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Aquilla Wren — Wikipedia (en)

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@misc{dc91c02623751f,
  title = {Aquilla Wren — Wikipedia (en)},
  howpublished = {Wikipedia (en)},
  url = {https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquilla_Wren},
  note = {License CC-BY-SA-4.0; archived copy https://metraipolis.com/documento/dc_91c02623751f; sha256 eca602e4e5fa15a2b0c922590ecab2df283d9c8af686e8b219d4b79bc00db918},
  year = {2026}
}

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Aquilla Wren (1787–1844) was a businessman and land owner in Peoria, Illinois in the 1830s and 1840s. He and his wife came of note beyond Peoria as a result of a sensational divorce proceeding in which Abraham Lincoln was involved. After Aquilla Wren divorced Clarissa (Jones) Wren, she pursued an alimony payment from him despite significant cultural and legal obstacles. Even after Aquilla Wren died during the course of the proceedings, Clarissa Wren continued the case, which eventually wound up in the Illinois Supreme Court. Lincoln seems to have come into the case late in the term of court when he assisted Elihu H. Powell and William F. Bryan in their efforts to obtain a new trial.

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Fonte: Wikipedia in inglese, voce «Aquilla Wren» — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquilla_Wren
Wikidata Q4782954: «American land owner/businessman in Illinois divorce case» (dati Wikidata in CC0 1.0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4782954
Autori: i contributori di Wikipedia (cronologia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquilla_Wren?action=history).
Licenza: Creative Commons Attribuzione-Condividi allo stesso modo 4.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0) — https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/. Il riuso richiede attribuzione e stessa licenza.
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