William Hale Thompson Politician

William Hale Thompson (May 14, 1869 – March 19, 1944) was Mayor of Chicago from 1915 to 1923 and again from 1927 to 1931. Known as "Big Bill", Thompson was the last Republican to serve as Mayor of Chicago (as of 2014). He ranks among the most unethical mayors in American history.

Personal facts

William Hale Thompson
Birth dateMay 14, 1869
Birth place
Boston , Massachusetts
Date of deathMarch 19, 1944
Place of death
Chicago , Illinois
Residence
Chicago , Illinois

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Politician

officeMayor of Chicago
party
Republican Party (United States)
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William Hale Thompson on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.empireofdeception.com
  2. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=3429