Stanley C. Armstrong (February 22, 1888 – July 12, 1950) was an American politician and lawyer.
Armstrong was born in
Steuben County, New York. He graduated from Savona High School in
Savona, New York
Savona is a Village (New York), village in Steuben County, New York, Steuben County, New York (state), New York, United States. The population was 827 at the 2010 census. The village is named after Savona in Italy.
The Village of Savona is located ...
, and from Cook Academy in
Montour Falls, New York. In 1907, Armstrong moved to
Chicago,
Illinois. He graduated from
Chicago–Kent College of Law in 1911 and was admitted to the Illinois bar. Armstrong lived and practiced law in Chicago. He was a
Republican and was the nephew of
Edward J. Brundage
Edward Jackson Brundage (May 13, 1869 – January 20, 1934) was an American lawyer and politician.
Born in Campbell, New York, Brundage moved with his parents to Detroit, Michigan. He worked in a railroad office in Detroit, Michigan and then m ...
who served as Illinois Attorney General. Armstrong 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 1943 until his death in 1950. Armstrong died from a heart attack while eating at a restaurant in Chicago, Illinois.
['State Rep. Armstrong Dies of Heart Attack,' Edwardsville Intelligencer, July 13, 1950, pg. 1]
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1888 births
1950 deaths
People from Steuben County, New York
Politicians from Chicago
Lawyers from Chicago
Chicago-Kent College of Law alumni
Republican Party members of the Illinois House of Representatives
20th-century American politicians
20th-century American lawyers
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