George H. Stoy
Dublin Core
Title
George H. Stoy
Subject
Biography
George H. Stoy
Photo File: Biography
Decatur Township Commissioner
Highway Commissioner
Decatur, IL.
George H. Stoy
Photo File: Biography
Decatur Township Commissioner
Highway Commissioner
Decatur, IL.
Description
Photography of George H. Stoy; (died 7/15/1943). Former Decatur township highway commissioner and city milk inspector. Ill health in 1941 caused him to resign as milk inspector. He was employed by the Mueller Co. for 18 years. Later he was township highway commissioner for 10 years, having been appointed in 1929. Prior to his election to the township office he had worked for the city street department as office and yards manager. In 1931 he was elected vice president of the Illinois Association of Highway Commissioners and in 1937 was elected vice president of the Illinois Association of Township Officials. Photo taken in 1939 and used 4/11/1941.
Creator
Herald and Review
Source
Photo File: Biography - Stoy, George H.
Publisher
Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
1939
Contributor
George H. Stoy
Rights
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Relation
none
Format
.jpg
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
BIO390
Coverage
Biography, George H. Stoy, Photo File: Biography, Decatur Township Commissioner, Mueller Co., City Street Dept.. Decatur, IL.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
5.5 x 8"
Files
Collection
Citation
Herald and Review, “George H. Stoy,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/2353.