Lester L. Bond
Lester Bond | |
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| Acting Mayor of Chicago | |
| In office August 22, 1873 – December 1, 1873 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Medill |
| Succeeded by | Harvey Doolittle Colvin |
| Chicago Alderman | |
| In office 1871–1873 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Wilco |
| Succeeded by | Charles L. Woodman |
| Constituency | 10th ward |
| In office 1863–1866 Serving with George Von Hollen (1863–1865) S.I. Russell (1865–1866) | |
| Preceded by | constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Henry Ackoff |
| Constituency | 11th Ward |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 59th district | |
| In office 1867–1871 Serving with Joseph S. Reynolds (1867–71), Horace M. Singer (1867–68), and Henry B. Miller (1869–71) | |
| Preceded by | Ansell B. Cook, Nathan W. Huntley, and William Jackson |
| Succeeded by | legislature reapportioned after enactment of 1870 state constitution |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 27, 1829 Ravenna, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | April 15, 1903 (aged 73) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Resting place | Rosehill Cemetery |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Mary Aspenwall |
| Children | Laura Bond Jackson |
| Residence(s) | Chicago, Illinois |
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Lester Legrant Bond (October 27, 1829 – April 15, 1903) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a member of the Illinois state House of Representatives and a member of the Chicago City Council (at the time known as the "Common Council"). He served several months of 1873 as the acting mayor of Chicago, having been appointed by Mayor Joseph Medill in 1873 to assume this role while Medill traveled through Europe.