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Foley, Stephen A

lawyer, jurist, banker, was born Aug. 27, 1840, in Logan , in Logan county, Ill. For nine years he was county judge, and a resident at Lincoln, which is the county seat; he declined office theredeclined office thereafter, and has since operated in land with success. The Lincoln National bank is managed by him as president, and the , and the stocks of local gas and electric light comelectric light companies.

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