Bailhache, John, 1787-1857
Variant namesNewspaper publisher and editor in Ohio and Illinois; Columbus, Ohio, mayor, 1835-1836; editor, Alton Telegraph, Alton, Illinois, 1837-1854; member, Illinois House of Representatives, 1842-1844.
From the description of Letter: Telegraph office, [Alton, Illinois], to G[eorge] T[urnbull] M[oore] Davis, Springfield, Illinois, 1840 Jan. 20. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26815205
From the description of Receipts: 1840-1845, 1857. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26815214
John Bailhache (1787-1857) was an early Midwest newspaper publisher. He published the Chillicothe, Ohio, Fredonia, The Scioto Gazette, The Ohio State Journal, and the Alton, Ill., Telegraph; served as state printer in Ohio from 1823 to 1831; and branched out into job printing in Columbus and Alton. Bailhache served one term each in the Ohio and Illinois House of Representatives and served a year (1835) as Mayor of Columbus, as well as serving as judge of Court of Common Pleas in Chillicothe, 1825 to 1828.
From the description of Papers, 1855-1952. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191259134
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| creatorOf | Bailhache, John, 1787-1857. Receipts: 1840-1845, 1857. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| referencedIn | Martin, William, d. 1855. Papers, 1840-1853. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| referencedIn | Bailhache-Brayman Families papers | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| creatorOf | Bailhache, John, 1787-1857. Letter: Telegraph office, [Alton, Illinois], to G[eorge] T[urnbull] M[oore] Davis, Springfield, Illinois, 1840 Jan. 20. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| creatorOf | Bailhache, John, 1787-1857. Papers, 1855-1952. | American Antiquarian Society | |
| creatorOf | Bailhache, John, b. 1787. Papers 1840-1884. | Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society |
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| associatedWith | Alton Telegraph (Alton, Ill.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Alton Telegraph (Alton, Ill.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Bailhache and Baker (Springfield, Ill.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Bailhache-Brayman. | family |
| associatedWith | Bailhache, John Mason, 1860-1942. | person |
| associatedWith | Collas, Sophie E., b. 1856? | person |
| associatedWith | Davis, G. T. M. (George Turnbull Moore), 1810-1888. | person |
| associatedWith | Illinois State Journal (Springfield, Ill.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Lincoln, William S. | person |
| associatedWith | Martin, William, d. 1855. | person |
| associatedWith | Whig Party (U.S.) | corporateBody |
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| Alton (Ill.) | |||
| Circleville (Ohio) | |||
| Alton (Ill.) | |||
| Ohio--Columbus | |||
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| Ohio--Circleville | |||
| Columbus (Ohio) | |||
| Illinois | |||
| Ohio--Chillicothe | |||
| Chillicothe (Ross County, Ohio) | |||
| Jersey (Channel Islands) | |||
| Illinois--Alton |
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| Banks and banking |
| Newspaper publishing |
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Person
Birth 1787
Death 1857
