Logan, John A. (1826-1886)
- Name:
- Logan, John A. (1826-1886)
- Title:
- Second-Lieutenant in 1st Illinois Infantry, Mexican-American War
Colonel of 31st Illinois Volunteers, Civil War
Brigadier General Union Army, 1862
Major General Union Army, 1862
State Senator, Illinois,1853-1854, 1857
U.S. Congressman, 1867-1871
U.S. Senator, 1871-1877, 1879-1886
Vice Presidential Candidate, 1884 - Other Names:
- Logan, John Alexander
- Born:
- 02/09/1826
- Birthplace:
- Murphysboro, IL
- Died:
- 12/26/1886
- Death Location:
- Washington, DC
- Residence:
- Murphysboro, IL
Washington, DC - Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Lawyer
Army Officer
State Senator
U.S. Congressman
U.S. Senator - Father:
- Dr. John Logan, 1788-1854
- Mother:
- Elizabeth Jenkins, 1805-1874
- Spouse:
- Mary Simmerson Cunningham (1838-1923)
Married in 1855 - Children:
- John Cunningham Logan, 1856-1857
Mary Elizabeth "Dollie" Logan, 1858-1940
Manning Alexander Logan (later John A. Logan II), 1865-1899
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