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Joseph Kain
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'''Joseph Kain''' (December 4, 1854–May 3, 1907) was an American businessman and politician.
Kain was born in [[Kilwinning]], [[Scotland]]. In 1861, he emigrated with his parents to the [[United States]] and settled in [[Pennsylvania]]. In 1866, Kain and his parents settled in [[Braidwood, Illinois]]. Kain owned a furniture store in Braidwood. He also was involved with the funeral home, livery and stable businesses in Braidwood. Kain served on the [[Kane County, Illinois|Kane County]] Board of Supervisors and was a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]. He served in the [[Illinois House of Representatives]] in 1897 and 1898. Kain died in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]].<ref>'Official Directory of the Fortieth General Assembly of Illinois 1897,' J.L. Pickeing-editor, Illinois State Register Press, Springfield, Illinois: 1897, Biographical Sketch of Joseph Kain, pg. 4</ref><ref>'Sudden Death In Chicago of Ex-Representative Joseph Kain,' '''The Joliet News (Illinois),''' May 4, 1907, pg. 2</ref>
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[[Category:1854 births]]
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[[Category:Scottish emigrants to the United States]]
[[Category:People from Kilwinning]]
[[Category:People from Braidwood, Illinois]]
[[Category:Businesspeople from Illinois]]
[[Category:Illinois Democrats]]
[[Category:County board members in Illinois]]
[[Category:Members of the Illinois House of Representatives]]
Kain was born in [[Kilwinning]], [[Scotland]]. In 1861, he emigrated with his parents to the [[United States]] and settled in [[Pennsylvania]]. In 1866, Kain and his parents settled in [[Braidwood, Illinois]]. Kain owned a furniture store in Braidwood. He also was involved with the funeral home, livery and stable businesses in Braidwood. Kain served on the [[Kane County, Illinois|Kane County]] Board of Supervisors and was a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]. He served in the [[Illinois House of Representatives]] in 1897 and 1898. Kain died in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]].<ref>'Official Directory of the Fortieth General Assembly of Illinois 1897,' J.L. Pickeing-editor, Illinois State Register Press, Springfield, Illinois: 1897, Biographical Sketch of Joseph Kain, pg. 4</ref><ref>'Sudden Death In Chicago of Ex-Representative Joseph Kain,' '''The Joliet News (Illinois),''' May 4, 1907, pg. 2</ref>
==Notes==
==External links==
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[[Category:1854 births]]
[[Category:1907 deaths]]
[[Category:Scottish emigrants to the United States]]
[[Category:People from Kilwinning]]
[[Category:People from Braidwood, Illinois]]
[[Category:Businesspeople from Illinois]]
[[Category:Illinois Democrats]]
[[Category:County board members in Illinois]]
[[Category:Members of the Illinois House of Representatives]]
July 23, 2019 at 07:18AM
