Frederick Bernard Roos (November 22, 1883 – May 13, 1942) was an American lawyer and businessman.
Biography
Roos was born in
Chicago,
Illinois. Roos was admitted to the Illinois bar in 1905 and practiced law in Chicago. Roos was also involved with the banking business. He lived in
Forest Park, Illinois with his wife and family. Roos served in the
Illinois House of Representatives
The Illinois House of Representatives is the lower house of the Illinois General Assembly. The body was created by the first Illinois Constitution adopted in 1818. The House under the current constitution as amended in 1980 consists of 118 re ...
from 1907 to 1909 and from 1911 to 1915. He also served in the
Illinois Senate
The Illinois Senate is the Upper house, upper chamber of the Illinois General Assembly, the legislative branch of the government of the U.S. state, State of Illinois in the United States. The body was created by the first state constitution adop ...
from 1915 to 1927. Roos was a
Republican. Roos died at his home in Forest Park, Illinois.
In 1923, Roos unsuccessfully ran for the
Superior Court of Cook County.
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1883 births
1942 deaths
Businesspeople from Chicago
Lawyers from Chicago
Politicians from Chicago
People from Forest Park, Illinois
Republican Party members of the Illinois House of Representatives
Republican Party Illinois state senators
20th-century American legislators
20th-century American businesspeople
20th-century American lawyers
20th-century Illinois politicians
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