John Dudley Pope

Background

Pope, John Dudley was born on December 28, 1856 in Waukegan, Illinois, United States. Son of John and Mary Ann (Hubbell) Pope.

Education

Preparatory education, Oberlin College Preparatory, 1876-1878. Lake Forest, Illinois, University, 1878-1880. Graduate Dartmouth, 1882.

Studied law in office H. M. Bacon, Chicago, 1884-1885.

Admitted to Illinois bar, May, 1885.

Career

Taught languages, high school, Rochester, Minnesota, 1882-1883. Cassilton, North Dakota, 1883-1884. Went to Friend, Nebraska, October 1886.

Elected to State senate, 1888, 1892, 1894 (Chairman of Commission judiciary, 1893-1895.

Also of railroads); Republican nominee for Congress, 4th Nebraska district, 1900.

Achievements

• John Dudley Pope has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Friend, Nebraska, May 29, 1889, Lillian C. McDougall.

Father:

John Pope

Mother:

Mary Ann (Hubbell) Pope

Spouse:

Friend