Alonzo J. Edgerton
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Alonzo Jay Edgerton (June 7, 1827 – August 9, 1896) was a United States senator from Minnesota and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota.
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Alonzo J. Edgerton | |
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Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota | |
In office November 19, 1889 – August 9, 1896 | |
Appointed by | Benjamin Harrison |
Preceded by | Seat established by 25 Stat. 676 |
Succeeded by | John Emmett Carland |
United States Senator from Minnesota | |
In office March 12, 1881 – November 14, 1881 | |
Appointed by | John S. Pillsbury |
Preceded by | William Windom |
Succeeded by | William Windom |
Member of the Minnesota Senate | |
In office 1858-1859 | |
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives | |
Personal details | |
Born | Alonzo Jay Edgerton (1827-06-07)June 7, 1827 Rome, New York |
Died | August 9, 1896(1896-08-09) (aged 69) Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
Resting place | Evergreen Cemetery Mantorville, Minnesota |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Wesleyan University read law |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States Union |
Branch/service | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1862–1867 |
Rank | Colonel Brevet Brigadier General |
Unit | 10th Minnesota Infantry Regiment 67th United States Colored Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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