Biography
(1865-1935)
Famous archeologist, Egyptologist, historian and founder of the Oriental Institute James Henry Breasted. He was born in Rockford in August of 1865. Breasted lived in Rockford until 1873 when he and his family moved to Downers Grove, IL.
Join us for a fun and informative presentation by professor of history
Location: Belmont Golf Club Time: Tee offs begin at 11:00 AM Call
Celebrate the 2025 Downers Grove Founder of the Year, Anna Parker Paige,
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