Samuel A. Irvin

Samuel A. Irvin
Collector of Internal Revenue for the 1st District of Illinois
In office April 8, 1872 - 1874
Preceded by	Hermann Raster
Personal details
Born	January 17, 1833 Germany
Died	February 3, 1918
Political party	Republican
Profession	Politician
Religion	Christian

Samuel A. Irvin was the Collector of Internal Revenue for the 1st District of Illinois and served for several years as City Counsellor of the City of Chicago. During the term of Hermann Raster as Collector of Internal Revenue he served as his chief deputy. When Raster resigned due to political matters in late May 1872, President Ulysses S. Grant elected Irvin as his replacement on April 8.

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