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James Weber Linn

|birth_place=Winnebago, Illinois, U.S. |death_date= |death_place=Harbert, Michigan, U.S. |death_cause=Leukemia |party=Democratic |relatives=Jane Addams (aunt) |alma_mater=University of Chicago |profession=Politician, educator, writer }} James Weber Linn (May 11, 1876 in Winnebago, Illinois – July 16, 1939) was an American educator, writer, and politician.

He graduated from University of Chicago in 1897. Linn then taught English at the University of Chicago. He wrote several books. Linn also wrote newspaper and magazine articles. He was the nephew of social worker Jane Addams. Linn served in the Illinois House of Representatives in 1939 when he died while still in office. Linn was a Democrat. Linn died at his summer home, from leukemia, in Harbert, Michigan. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Jane Addams : a biography / by Linn, James Weber, 1876-1939

    Published 1935
    Book
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    A foreword to fiction / by Linn, James Weber, 1876-1939

    Published 1935
    Book
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    James Keeley, newspaperman / by Linn, James Weber, 1876-1939

    Published 1937
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    The official pictures of a Century of Progress Exposition, Chicago, 1933 /

    Published 1933
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