Samuel J. R. McMillan
American judge (1826–1897) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Samuel James Renwick McMillan (February 22, 1826 – October 3, 1897) was an American lawyer, judge and Republican politician. He served on the Minnesota District Court, the Minnesota Supreme Court and as U.S. Senator from Minnesota.
Quick Facts United States Senator from Minnesota, Preceded by ...
Samuel James Renwick McMillan | |
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United States Senator from Minnesota | |
In office March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1887 | |
Preceded by | Alexander Ramsey |
Succeeded by | Cushman Kellogg Davis |
Personal details | |
Born | (1826-02-22)February 22, 1826 Brownsville, Pennsylvania, US |
Died | October 3, 1897(1897-10-03) (aged 71) Saint Paul, Minnesota, US |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Harriet Butler |
Alma mater | University of Pittsburgh |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Stillwater Frontier Guards |
Rank | Second Lieutenant |
Battles/wars | Dakota War of 1862 |
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