Robert W. Mccarthy - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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May 28, 1924 Lincoln, Illinois, United States Died on 19 Mar 2015 (aged 90)

American politician and lawyer

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About Robert W. Mccarthy

  • Robert W.
  • McCarthy (May 28, 1924 – March 19, 2015) was an American politician in the state of Illinois.McCarthy attended Lincoln College and the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, earning a law degree.
  • At the University of Illinois, he also played on the football team.
  • He also served with the United States Army during World War II.
  • McCarthy then practiced law in Decatur, Illinois (McCarthy, Rowden & Baker).
  • He also was secretary-treasurer of the Arcade Loan Company and Lincoln Speedway, Inc., and a public administrator and sewer attorney in Logan County and the city of Lincoln respectively.
  • He was elected as a Democrat to the Illinois House of Representatives in 1954 to serve the Decatur area, serving until 1961.
  • In 1961 McCarthy was elected to the 51st Senatorial district; he would serve there until 1977.
  • He returned to law practice after his legislative career.

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