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John Vinton Dahlgren (April 22, 1868 – August 11, 1899) was an American lawyer, Commissioner of Charities for the State of New York and the first husband of Elizabeth Wharton Drexel. The medical library building at Georgetown University is named in his honor.
After the name "Cottonwood" was rejected by the U. S. postmaster (having already been used in Illinois) the name "Dahlgren" was assigned and the post office commenced operation on December 11, 1871. [5] [6] The village was named for John A. Dahlgren (1809–1870), a U.S. naval officer prominent during the American Civil War. [7]
On June 29, 1889, [7] Elizabeth married John Vinton Dahlgren (1869–1899), a graduate from Georgetown University and the son of Admiral John A. Dahlgren (1809–1870) at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City. Together, they had two sons: [8] Joseph Drexel Dahlgren (1890–1891), who died as an infant
Elizabeth Wharton Drexel, spouse of Georgetown undergraduate, graduate, and law school alumnus John Vinton Dahlgren, whose father was Rear Admiral John Dahlgren, donated $10,000 [3] for its construction as a memorial to their first son, Joseph Drexel Dahlgren, who died at the age of one year in 1891.
Elizabeth Wharton Drexel (1868–1944), [22] who married John Vinton Dahlgren (1869–1899), another son of John A. Dahlgren, in 1889, with whom she had one son. [ 12 ] [ 23 ] After his death, she married New York Society leader Harry Lehr (1869–1929). [ 24 ]
Dahlgren Township is one of twelve townships in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,137 and it contained 511 housing units. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,137 and it contained 511 housing units.
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John Dahlgren may refer to: John A. Dahlgren, United States Navy officer; John Olof Dahlgren, United States Marine Corps corporal and Medal of Honor recipient;