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  1. Buckner Stith Morris (August 19, 1800 – December 16, 1879) served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois (18381839) for the Whig Party. Morris married Evelina Barker in Kentucky in 1832 and the couple moved to Chicago in 1834 where Morris established a law practice with J. Young Scammon .

  2. May 24, 2018 · Buckner Stith Morris (August 19, 1800 – December 16, 1879) served as Mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1838–1839) for the Whig Party.

    • Augusta, Kentucky
    • Augusta, Bracken, Kentucky, United States
    • August 19, 1800
    • Lawyer & 2nd Mayor of Chicago
  3. Buckner Stith Morris. Chicago Mayor. He was elected as a Whig to serve as Mayor of Chicago, Illinois, serving from 1838 to 1839. During the Civil War he opposed prosecuting the war against the South, and was arrested in 1864 for attempting to free Confederate prisoners who were being held at Chicago's Camp Douglas.

  4. Buckner Stith Morris (August 19, 1800 – December 16, 1879) was an American politician. He was the Mayor of Chicago, Illinois from 1838 to 1839. He was a member of the Whig Party. He was in jail for 9 months because of war conflicts. [1]

  5. Buckner Stith Morris (August 19, 1800 – December 16, 1879) served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois (18381839) for the Whig Party. Morris married Evelina Barker in Kentucky in 1832 and the couple moved to Chicago in 1834 where Morris established a law practice with J. Young Scammon.

  6. Aug 7, 2024 · Mayor of Chicago, 1838-1839 Whig Party Elected second mayor of Chicago March 6, 1838; defeated William Jones (Democrat) Biographical Born….

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