James Karber

James Winfield Karber (July 8, 1914–September 2, 1976) was an American lawyer, businessman, and politician.

Karber was born in

Democratic Party. Karber was involve with the Gallatin County Bank in Ridgway, Illinois and the oil industry. He was a farmer. Karber served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1947 to 1951. From 1961 to 1969, Karber served on the Illinois Commerce Commission and served as chair of the commission. Karber died at Welborn Baptist Hospital in Evansville, Indiana after suffering a heart attack at his home in Ridgway, Illinois.^[1]^[2]

Notes

^ 'Illinois Blue Book 1949-1950,' Biographical Sketch of James W. Karber, pg. 228-229
^ 'Former ICC Dies Chairman; Services Today,' The Freeport Journal-Standard, September 28, 1976, pg. 10

External links

James Karber at Find a Grave

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[1] 'Illinois Blue Book 1949-1950,' Biographical Sketch of James W. Karber, pg. 228-229

[2] 'Former ICC Dies Chairman; Services Today,' The Freeport Journal-Standard, September 28, 1976, pg. 10

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