Quote of the day
Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
John Wentworth
Born: March 5, 1815
Died: October 16, 1888 (aged 73)
Bio: John Wentworth was the editor of the Chicago Democrat, publisher of an extensive Wentworth family genealogy, a two-term mayor of Chicago, and a six-term member of the United States House of Representatives, both before and after his service as mayor.