William Bradshaw Egan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Bradshaw Egan

American politician

Date of Birth: 28-Sep-1808

Place of Birth: Killarney, Munster, Ireland

Date of Death: 27-Oct-1860

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

William Bradshaw Egan (September 28, 1808 – October 27, 1860), sometimes Eagan, was an Irish American physician, politician, and orator.
Born in Killarney, Egan trained in the United Kingdom before immigrating to North America to teach school.
He later studied in New York City, New York, then ventured west to the burgeoning city of Chicago, Illinois.
As one of the first trained physicians in the city, Egan rose to prominence, serving on the first board of health and serving in the Illinois House of Representatives.