Morgan Lewis Martin
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Morgan Lewis Martin (March 31, 1805 – December 10, 1887) was a delegate to the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin Territory during the 29th United States Congress (1845–1847). He also served as a member of the Wisconsin State Senate and Wisconsin State Assembly, and served as a county judge in Brown County, Wisconsin.
Quick Facts Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 2nd district, Preceded by ...
Morgan L. Martin | |
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Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 2nd district | |
In office January 4, 1858 – January 2, 1860 | |
Preceded by | Perry H. Smith |
Succeeded by | Edward Decker |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Brown 1st district | |
In office January 5, 1874 – January 4, 1875 | |
Preceded by | Joseph S. Curtis |
Succeeded by | Thomas R. Hudd |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Brown–Door–Kewaunee district | |
In office January 1, 1855 – January 7, 1856 | |
Preceded by | Francis X. Desnoyers |
Succeeded by | John Day |
Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from the Wisconsin Territory's at-large district | |
In office March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847 | |
Preceded by | Henry Dodge |
Succeeded by | John H. Tweedy |
President of the Council of the Wisconsin Territory | |
In office March 18, 1843 – December 4, 1843 | |
Preceded by | Moses M. Strong |
Succeeded by | Marshall Strong |
Personal details | |
Born | Morgan Lewis Martin (1805-03-31)March 31, 1805 Martinsburg, New York, U.S. |
Died | December 10, 1887(1887-12-10) (aged 82) Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Elizabeth Smith
(m. 1837–1887) |
Children | 6 |
Education | Hamilton College, New York (BA) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1861–1865 |
Rank | Major, USA |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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