Elbridge G. Lapham
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"Senator Lapham" redirects here. For other uses, see Senator Lapham (disambiguation).
Elbridge Gerry Lapham (October 18, 1814 – January 8, 1890) was a Republican politician who represented New York in both the U.S. House of Representatives from 1875-1881 and the United States Senate from 1881–1885.
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Elbridge Gerry Lapham | |
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United States Senator from New York | |
In office August 2, 1881 – March 4, 1885 | |
Preceded by | Roscoe Conkling |
Succeeded by | William M. Evarts |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 27th district | |
In office March 4, 1875 – July 29, 1881 | |
Preceded by | Thomas C. Platt |
Succeeded by | James Wolcott Wadsworth |
Personal details | |
Born | (1814-10-18)October 18, 1814 Farmington, New York |
Died | January 8, 1890(1890-01-08) (aged 75) Canandaigua, New York |
Political party | Republican |
Profession | Politician, Lawyer |
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