Robert McClory Collection

Title

Robert McClory Collection

Subject

McClory, Robert, 1908-1988
Politicians
Illinois. General Assembly. Senate
Legislators
Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives
United States. Congress. House of Representatives

Description

Robert McClory won election to the Illinois House of Representatives in 1950. He went on to serve in the Illinois Senate from 1952. In 1963 he began the first of ten terms in the United States House of Representatives. McClory served in the United States House of Representatives from 1963-1983. After leaving Congress, he resumed his career as an attorney in Washington, D. C.

Collection Items

Henry M Lenard, Mrs. Appel, Ralph Jones, William E. Gaylord, Robert McClory, Mathon Kyritsis, Oliver Smith, Lawrence Schweig, William Childers, Philip F. Couley, and Louis Janczak
Several people sit around a long dining table engaged in conversation before a meal.From left to right: Representative Henry M. Lenard, Chicago, Member Lake Michigan Fish Protection Commission; Mrs. Appel; Mr. Ralph Jones, Member of Lake Michigan…

Illinois Society of Professional Engineers Banquet
Several people sit at the head table at a banquet for the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers.

Frank W. Buell House
Several individuals stand outside of the Frank W. Buell House, built 1905.

Louis Janczak, Arthur J. Bidwill, Henry Lenard, and William Gaylord
William Gaylord holds a sea lamprey while several men look on.Left to right: Representative Louis Janczak; Senator Arthur J. Bidwill, River Forest, Ill., Member, Lake Michigan Fish Protection Commission; Rep. Henry Lenard, Chicago, Member of…

Philip F. Couley, William E. Gaylord, and Gordon McQuarrie
Several men, including Philip F. Couley (left, in profile) of the Office of Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier, William E. Gaylord (white shirt), and Gordon McQuarrie (extreme right) of the Milwaukee Journal, stand along a wire fence in a…

William E. Gaylord, Lawrence Wilgert, and Members of Lake Michigan Fish Protection Commission
William E. Gaylord (left) of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and Lawrence Wilgert (right) of the Fish Management Service in the Wisconsin Department of Conservation stand at a sea lamprey trap. Members of the Lake Michigan Fish Protection…

Robert McClory at Fort Sheridan
Representative Robert McClory presents a framed print to two military officers at Fort Sheridan.

William E. Gaylord with Sea Lamprey
William E. Gaylord of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service shows a handful of sea lamprey to a crowd.

Mathon Kyritsis, Lawrence Wilgert, Gordon McQuarrie, and L. P. Voigt
Several men sit around a long dining table in a restaurant.Left to right, facing camera: Mathon Kyoitsis, right side foreground profiles, Lawrence Wilgert, Gordon McQuarrie, extreme right, L. P. Voigt.

William F. Childers and Robert Broem
William F. Childers (left), Technical Administrator for the Lake Michigan Fish Protection Commission c/o Natural History Survey, stands with Robert Broem (right) from the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.

Robert McClory and Henry Kissinger
Representative Robert McClory and United States Secretary of State Henry Kissinger appear at a press conference.

Guests at a Banquet
Several individuals enjoy coffee at a banquet.

Individuals at Event
A group of men and women converse following an event.

Robert McClory Meets with Two Men
Robert McClory (seated) appears with two unidentified individuals.

Man and Mural
An unidentified individual stands before a mural of Chicago landmarks.

Family on Stairs
An unidentified family gathers on the front steps of their home.

Men in Group Photo
A group of men pose together for a photograph while shaking hands.

Illinois Senate
Members of the Illinois Senate meet in the Capitol building.

Robert McClory and Unidentified Man and Woman
Robert McClory (far right) sits with an unidentified man and woman.

Robert McClory and Hugh Scott
Representative Robert McClory and Senator Hugh Scott of Pennsylvania stand with a small replica of the Liberty Bell.

Robert McClory
Robert McClory speaks into a microphone at an event.

Committee Meeting
A group of men and women, including state Representative A. B. McConnell and state Senator Robert McClory, stand in front of several campaign posters.Seated from left: Mrs. A. B. McConnell and Mrs. Cletus Stewart Mayer, chairman of the committee in…

Banquet Guests
Several men and women sit at a round table conversing during a banquet.

Robert McClory and Unidentified Politician
Representative Robert McClory stands with a fellow politician in Washington, D.C.

Robert McClory
State senator Robert McClory of Lake Bluff, Illinois, poses for a photograph holding a sea lamprey in each hand. McClory served as chairman of the Lake Michigan Fish Protection Commission.
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