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Hadley, William F. L

lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born June 15, 1847, near Collinsville, Ill. In 1886 he was elected as a republican to the state senate. He has always taken an active part in all matters tending to advance the interests of the republican party; has been a delegate to the various conventions of his party, and was one of the four delegates at large from Illinois to the republican national convention at Chicago in 1888 which nominated Benjamin Harrison. He was elected to the fifty-fourth congress as a republican to fill a vacancy.