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James R. Thompson

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James Thompson
37th Govrenor o Illinois
In office
Januar 10, 1977 – Januar 14, 1991
LieutenantDave O'Neal (1977–1981)
George Ryan (1983–1991)
Precedit biDaniel Walker
Succeedit biJames Edgar
Personal details
Born8 Mey 1936(1936-05-08)
Chicago, Illinois
Dee'd14 August 2020(2020-08-14) (aged 84)
Chicago, Illinois
Poleetical pairtyRepublican
Spoose(s)Jayne Ann Carr Thompson
Bairns1
Alma materUniversity of Illinois at Chicago
Washington University in St. Louis
Northwestern University
ProfessionLawyer

James Robert Thompson, Jr. (Mey 8, 1936 – August 14, 2020) wis an American Republican politeecian. He wis the 37th Govrenor o Illinois frae 1977 throu 1991. He wis pairt o the 9/11 Commission.

Thompson dee'd o cardiac arrest at a medical office in Chicago on August 14, 2020, agit 84.[1]

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