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American politician (1828–1884) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the Maine politician. For the American astronaut, see Steven Lindsey.
Stephen Decatur Lindsey (March 3, 1828 – April 26, 1884) was an American attorney and politician from Maine. A Republican, he served terms in the Maine House of Representatives and Maine Senate. In 1876, he was elected to the United States House of Representatives. He was reelected in 1878 and served from 1877 to 1883.
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Stephen Decatur Lindsey | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maine's 3rd district | |
In office March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1883 | |
Preceded by | Edwin Flye |
Succeeded by | Charles A. Boutelle |
President of the Maine Senate | |
In office 1869–1870 | |
Preceded by | Josiah Crosby |
Succeeded by | William W. Bolster |
Member of the Maine Senate from Somerset County | |
In office 1868–1870 Serving with Isaac Dyer (1868), Luther H. Webb (1869–1870) | |
Preceded by | Henry Boynton, Isaac Dyer |
Succeeded by | Franklin R. Webber, Moses French |
Member of the Maine House of Representatives from Norridgewock, Mercer, and Smithfield | |
In office 1856–1857 | |
Preceded by | Alvinzy Whitcomb |
Succeeded by | Martin L. Burr |
Personal details | |
Born | (1828-03-03)March 3, 1828 Norridgewock, Maine, United States |
Died | April 26, 1884(1884-04-26) (aged 56) Norridgewock, Maine, United States |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Sarah Townsend Mary Clark |
Children | 6 |
Profession | Attorney |
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