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Jenkins</b> (1802 – February 13, 1864) was an American politician. Between 1834 and 1836 he served as <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_Governor_of_Illinois" title="Lieutenant Governor of Illinois">Lieutenant Governor of Illinois</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Life">Life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Alexander_M._Jenkins&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Jenkins settled in <a href="/wiki/Jackson_County,_Illinois" title="Jackson County, Illinois">Jackson County, Illinois</a> as a youth, residing in <a href="/wiki/Brownsville,_Jackson_County,_Illinois" title="Brownsville, Jackson County, Illinois">Brownsville</a>. He engaged in trade before studying law and practiced his profession in <a href="/wiki/Southern_Illinois" title="Southern Illinois">Southern Illinois</a>. He was elected to the <a href="/wiki/Illinois_House_of_Representatives" title="Illinois House of Representatives">Illinois House of Representatives</a> in 1830 and 1832, serving as <a href="/wiki/List_of_Speakers_of_the_Illinois_House_of_Representatives" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Speakers of the Illinois House of Representatives">Speaker</a> in his second term. During this time, he participated in the <a href="/wiki/Black_Hawk_War" title="Black Hawk War">Black Hawk War</a> as captain of a volunteer company. In 1834, he was elected Lieutenant Governor as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic Party</a>, serving under Governor <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Duncan_(politician)" title="Joseph Duncan (politician)">Joseph Duncan</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Whig_Party_(United_States)" title="Whig Party (United States)">Whig</a>. Jenkins resigned mid-way through his term to become President of the <a href="/wiki/Illinois_Central_Railroad" title="Illinois Central Railroad">Illinois Central Railroad</a>. He was later Receiver of Public Moneys at the <a href="/wiki/United_States_General_Land_Office" title="United States General Land Office">United States General Land Office</a> in <a href="/wiki/Edwardsville,_Illinois" title="Edwardsville, Illinois">Edwardsville, Illinois</a> and was a delegate to the Illinois state constitutional convention from Jackson County in 1847. In 1859, he was elected Circuit Judge for the Third Judicial Circuit and was re-elected in 1861. He died on February 13, 1864.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Jenkins was the uncle of <a href="/wiki/John_A._Logan" title="John A. Logan">John A. 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Chicago, IL: Munsell Publishing Company. 1906. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/historicalencyc00shepgoog/page/n352">304</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Historical+Encyclopedia+of+Illinois&rft.place=Chicago%2C+IL&rft.pages=304&rft.pub=Munsell+Publishing+Company&rft.date=1906&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fhistoricalencyc00shepgoog&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAlexander+M.+Jenkins" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAllen1963" class="citation book cs1">Allen, John W. 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Ewing">Ewing</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jenkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_H._Davidson_(lieutenant_governor)" class="mw-redirect" title="William H. Davidson (lieutenant governor)">Davidson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stinson_Anderson" title="Stinson Anderson">Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Moore_(Illinois_politician)" title="John Moore (Illinois politician)">Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Wells_(politician)" title="Joseph Wells (politician)">Wells</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_McMurtry" title="William McMurtry">McMurtry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gustav_Koerner" title="Gustav Koerner">Koerner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Wood_(governor)" title="John Wood (governor)">J. 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Creek</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Michigan_Territory" title="Michigan Territory">Michigan Territory</a> (<a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a>)</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Bad_Axe_River" title="Bad Axe River">Bad Axe River</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Blue_Mounds_Fort" title="Blue Mounds Fort">Blue Mounds Fort</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Fort_Crawford" title="Fort Crawford">Fort Crawford</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Fort_Defiance_(Wisconsin)" title="Fort Defiance (Wisconsin)">Fort Defiance</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Fort_Hamilton_(Wisconsin)" title="Fort Hamilton (Wisconsin)">Fort Hamilton</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Fort_Jackson_(Wisconsin)" title="Fort Jackson (Wisconsin)">Fort Jackson</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Fort_Koshkonong" title="Fort Koshkonong">Fort Koshkonong</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Fort_Union_(Wisconsin)" title="Fort Union (Wisconsin)">Fort Union</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Gratiot%27s_Grove_(Wisconsin)" title="Gratiot's Grove 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style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Engagements</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Minor_attacks_of_the_Black_Hawk_War" title="Minor attacks of the Black Hawk War">Minor engagements</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Stillman%27s_Run" title="Battle of Stillman's Run">Battle of Stillman's Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buffalo_Grove_ambush" title="Buffalo Grove ambush">Buffalo Grove ambush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plum_River_raid" title="Plum River raid">Plum River raid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Creek_massacre" title="Indian Creek massacre">Indian Creek massacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Vrain_massacre" title="St. Vrain massacre">St. Vrain massacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attacks_at_Fort_Blue_Mounds" title="Attacks at Fort Blue Mounds">Attacks at Fort Blue Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spafford_Farm_massacre" title="Spafford Farm massacre">Spafford Farm massacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Horseshoe_Bend_(1832)" title="Battle of Horseshoe Bend (1832)">Battle of Horseshoe Bend</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Waddams_Grove" title="Battle of Waddams Grove">Battle of Waddams Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kellogg%27s_Grove" title="Battle of Kellogg's Grove">Battle of Kellogg's Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attack_at_Ament%27s_Cabin" title="Attack at Ament's Cabin">Attack at Ament's Cabin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Apple_River_Fort" title="Battle of Apple River Fort">Battle of Apple River Fort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sinsinawa_Mound_raid" title="Sinsinawa Mound raid">Sinsinawa Mound raid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Wisconsin_Heights" title="Battle of Wisconsin Heights">Battle of Wisconsin Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bad_Axe" title="Battle of Bad Axe">Battle of Bad Axe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" 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