VINCENT E. FOY

Death of Illinois Jurist.

Springfield, Ill., April 20 — Vincent E. Foy, a prominent jurist and politician of Christian county, died at his home at Taylorville of blood poisoning, aged 54. During the civil war he served in the One Hundred and Sixty-first Ohio infantry, and was successively city attorney at Taylorville, state’s attorney and county judge of Christian county. For four years he was editor and proprietor of the Taylorville Democrat.

Published in the Astoria Search Light on 5/3/1900