▁in ▁F loyd , ▁New ▁York , ▁Sk inner ▁moved ▁to ▁Pe oria , ▁Illinois ▁in ▁ 1 8 3 6 . ▁He ▁then ▁moved ▁to ▁Green ville , ▁Ohio ▁where ▁he ▁studied ▁law ▁and ▁was ▁admitted ▁to ▁the ▁Ohio ▁bar ; ▁Sk inner ▁served ▁as ▁deput y ▁mar sh all ▁of ▁Dar ke ▁County , ▁Ohio .. ▁In ▁ 1 8 4 2 , ▁Sk inner ▁moved ▁to ▁Car th age , ▁Illinois ▁and ▁then ▁in ▁ 1 8 4 4 ▁moved ▁to ▁Qu in cy , ▁Illinois ▁where ▁he ▁stayed ▁for ▁the ▁rest ▁of ▁his ▁life . ▁Sk inner ▁served ▁in ▁the ▁Illinois ▁House ▁of ▁Representatives ▁from ▁ 1 8 4 9 ▁to ▁ 1 8 5 1 . ▁In ▁ 1 8 5 1 , ▁Sk inner ▁was ▁elected ▁an ▁Illinois ▁circuit ▁court ▁judge . ▁From ▁ 1 8 5 5 ▁to ▁ 1 8 5 8 , ▁Sk inner ▁served ▁on ▁the ▁Illinois ▁Supreme ▁Court . ▁Sk inner ▁served ▁in ▁the ▁Illinois ▁Constitution al ▁Convention ▁of ▁ 1 8 7 0 . ▁Sk inner ▁died ▁in ▁Qu in cy , ▁Illinois . ▁ ▁Notes ▁ ▁Category : 1 8 1 7 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 8 7 7 ▁death s ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁Car th age , ▁Illinois ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁Qu in cy , ▁Illinois ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁One ida ▁County , ▁New ▁York ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁Green ville , ▁Ohio ▁Category : Oh io ▁law y ers ▁Category