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Son of William Colley
and Diantha (Spencer) Colley
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Died [date unknown]
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Biography
Horace Spencer Cooley was born in Hartford, Conn., the son of a prominent doctor, William Cooley. Horace studied medicine, then lay. In 1840 he moved to Illinois, became the quatermaster general of that state and later the Illinois Secretary of State.
Horace was also the editor of the Quincy Herald, superintendent of the Illinois school system, and grand orator of the Grand Lodge (Masonic).
Sources
- ↑ Cooley-2060 was created by Michael Spencer through the import of Thomas_Spencer-A_2016-02-08.ged on Feb 8, 2016. '
- Find a Grave 25579741 for Dr. William Cooley. See the biographical notes for Horace S Cooley
- Find a Grave #149303738 for Horace S Cooley
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