Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "George Forquer (1794–1837) was a politician who served variously as an Illinois State Senator, Illinois' 5th Secretary of State (1825–1828) and Illinois 5th Attorney General (1829–1832). He was influential in creating the Illinois State Library, in part from a donation of his own personal collection. He also laid out and founded the town of Waterloo, Illinois.Forquer was the older half-brother of Thomas Ford, who was the state's governor from 1842 to 1846."@en }
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- George_Forquer comment "George Forquer (1794–1837) was a politician who served variously as an Illinois State Senator, Illinois' 5th Secretary of State (1825–1828) and Illinois 5th Attorney General (1829–1832). He was influential in creating the Illinois State Library, in part from a donation of his own personal collection. He also laid out and founded the town of Waterloo, Illinois.Forquer was the older half-brother of Thomas Ford, who was the state's governor from 1842 to 1846.".