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George Ryan
George Homer Ryan, Sr.
American politician: Governor of Illinois.
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George Ryan
Sex or Gender
Male
Country of Citizenship
United States
Date of Birth
2/24/1934
Member of Political Party
Republican Party
Educated At
Ferris State University
Academic Degree
:
Bachelor of Science
Butler University
Instance Of
Human
Position Held
Governor of Illinois
(1/11/1999 - 1/13/2003)
Replaces
:
Jim Edgar
Replaced By
:
Rod Blagojevich
Series Ordinal
:
41
Start Time
:
1/11/1999
End Time
:
1/13/2003
Illinois Secretary of State
(1/14/1991 - 1/11/1999)
Replaces
:
Jim Edgar
Series Ordinal
:
36
Start Time
:
1/14/1991
End Time
:
1/11/1999
Lieutenant Governor of Illinois
(1/10/1983 - 1/14/1991)
Series Ordinal
:
42
Start Time
:
1/10/1983
End Time
:
1/14/1991
Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives
(1/14/1981 - 1/10/1983)
Series Ordinal
:
65
Start Time
:
1/14/1981
End Time
:
1/10/1983
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
(1/10/1973 - 1/10/1983)
Replaced By
:
Judy Baar Topinka
Start Time
:
1/10/1973
End Time
:
1/10/1983
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Given Name
George
Occupation
Politician
Pharmacist
Place of Birth
Maquoketa
Spouse
Family Name
Ryan
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Convicted Of
Political Corruption
(4/17/2006)
Penalty
:
Incarceration
Point in Time
:
4/17/2006
Start of Work Period
1954
Date of Death
5/2/2025
Place of Death
Kankakee
End of Work Period
1956
Name in Native Language
George Ryan
Number of Children
6
Place of Burial
Kankakee Memorial Gardens and Chapel Mausoleum
Lura Lynn Ryan
(1956 - 2011)
End Cause
:
Death of Subject's Spouse
Start Time
:
1956
End Time
:
2011
Replaced By
:
Bob Kustra
Replaces
:
Dave O'Neal
Replaced By
:
Arthur A. Telcser
Replaces
:
William A. Redmond
Replaced By
:
Jesse White
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