Samuel Ettelson

Samuel Adams Ettelson (November 19, 1874 May 9, 1938) was an American lawyer and politician.

Born in Chicago, Illinois, Ettelson graduated from West Division High School. He went Harvard College and Lake Forest College. Ettelson graduated from the Chicago College of Law in 1897. He was admitted to the Illinois bar and practiced law in Chicago. Ettelson served as corporation counsel for the city of Chicago. He served in the Illinois Senate from 1907 until 1923 and was a Republican. Ettelson died at Michael Reese Hospital from complications from surgery.[1][2][3]

Notes

  1. 'Illinois Blue Book 1921-1922,' Biographical Sketch of Samuel A. Ettelson, pg. 116
  2. 'Samuel Ettelson Dies From Surgery,' Chicago Tribune, <ay 9, 1938, pg. 1, 5
  3. 'Two Leaders of Republicans In Illinois Dead,' Freeport Journal Standard, May 9, 1938, pg. 7
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