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Born in Mendota, Illinois, William Bettendorf was the oldest of four children born to Michael and Catherine (Reck) Bettendorf. [2] His father was born Michael Betteldorf in Nohn in the German Eifel region. [3] He changed his surname to Bettendorf when he immigrated to the United States at age eighteen and became a school teacher.
Mendota is a city in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States, in the state's north-central region. The population was 7,061 at the 2020 census. [4] It is part of the Ottawa, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area. Mendota is located approximately 85 miles west of Chicago, 70 miles east of Moline and 55 miles south of Rockford.
After graduation from Mendota High School, Brown played college football at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. [3] He was an All-Big Ten fullback, and also won the Big Ten shot put title [4] [5] and set an Illinois record with a toss of 54 ft 10.5 in (16.73 m). He was captain of the 1960 football team, and led the Illini in rushing ...
Christ Troupis was an attorney for fifty years in Mendota, Illinois, and also served as mayor of Mendota (from 1953 to 1961). Christ Troupis was also active in the Republican Party. [29] Jim's elder brother, Christ Jr. or "C.T." Troupis, is a prominent Republican attorney in Idaho, and was a candidate for Idaho Supreme Court and Idaho Attorney ...
Date of birth February 15, 1921Place of birth: Mendota, Illinois, U.S.: Date of death: March 31, 1974 (aged 53): Place of death: Bellwood, Illinois, U.S.: Career ...
Mendota Township is located in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,534 and it contained 3,111 housing units. [ 2 ] Mendota Township was formed from Meriden Township in February, 1856.
Pages in category "People from Mendota, Illinois" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
People from Mendota, Illinois (13 P) Pages in category "Mendota, Illinois" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.