Object ID
1994.104.7
Object Name
Photograph
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Object Description
Black and white image of Illinois State Senator Samuel C. Maragos (left) presenting a medal to George Christopher. Christopher was a Greek American politician who served as the 34th mayor of San Francisco, California, from 1956 to 1964.
Origin
Photographs donated by Margaret Mantzoros.
Image of two gentlemen, man on left receiving medal.
Autographed: "To my beloved friend Senator Maragos-with all good wishes! (first name illegible) Christopher"
Former Cook County Judge Samuel C. Maragos was an attorney who specialized in municipal law, wills, tax, commercial and trust law, Mr. Maragos practiced with his son, Dean, at Maragos & Maragos.As a state representative and state senator from South Chicago from 1968 to 1980,he helped pass the no-fault insurance law, the law against panic-peddling and bills related to the Illinois Port Authority, which he served on as vice chairman. He voted for open housing and the Equal Rights Amendment. Mr. Maragos served several terms as an appointed Cook County judge in the early 1990s.
Image of two gentlemen, man on left receiving medal.
Autographed: "To my beloved friend Senator Maragos-with all good wishes! (first name illegible) Christopher"
Former Cook County Judge Samuel C. Maragos was an attorney who specialized in municipal law, wills, tax, commercial and trust law, Mr. Maragos practiced with his son, Dean, at Maragos & Maragos.As a state representative and state senator from South Chicago from 1968 to 1980,he helped pass the no-fault insurance law, the law against panic-peddling and bills related to the Illinois Port Authority, which he served on as vice chairman. He voted for open housing and the Equal Rights Amendment. Mr. Maragos served several terms as an appointed Cook County judge in the early 1990s.
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Citation
Photograph, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/3670. Accessed 04/26/24.