Salomon, Edward, 1828-1909

Variant names
Dates:
Active 1833
Active 1866
Birth 1828-08-11
Death 1909-04-21
Gender:
Male
Americans, Germans,
English, German,

Biographical notes:

Prussian immigrant who settled in Wisconsin in 1849 where he became a lawyer. A Lincoln supporter, Salomon was elected lieutenant governor in 1861 and succeeded to the governorship when Governor Louis P. Harvey drowned, serving April 19, 1862-January 4, 1864. In 1869 Salomon moved to New York to practice law.

From the description of Letter, January 16, 1869. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 144570674

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Subjects:

  • Veterans

Occupations:

  • Teachers
  • Governors
  • Lawyers
  • Local government officials
  • Surveyors

Places:

  • Wisconsin (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • WI, US
  • NY, US
  • 05, DE
  • WI, US

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