Barbour, Lucian, 1811-1880
Variant namesLawyer and U.S. representative from Indiana.
From the description of Lucian Barbour papers, 1838-1977 (bulk 1840-1898). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80602342
Biographical Note
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1811, Mar. 4:
Born, Canton, Hartford Co., Conn. -
1837:
Graduated, Amherst College, Amherst, Mass. Moved to Indiana -
1839:
Admitted to bar and commenced legal practice in Indianapolis, Ind. -
1842:
Married Alice Thomas Barbee -
1844:
Appointed United States District Attorney for the District of Indiana by President James K. Polk -
1852:
Appointed member of a state commission to codify the laws of Indiana -
1855 -1857 :Served as United States Representative from Indiana in the 34th Congress; did not seek re-election -
1880, July 19:
Died, Indianapolis, Ind.
From the guide to the Lucian Barbour Papers, 1838-1977, (bulk 1840-1898), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Correspondence, 1829-1874 | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Ezra Cornell papers, (bulk), 1746-1888, 1844-1870 | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. | |
| creatorOf | Lucian Barbour Papers, 1838-1977, (bulk 1840-1898) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| creatorOf | Barbour, Lucian. [Commission], 1862. | Indiana State Library - ISL |
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| associatedWith | Amherst College. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Barbour, Linus, 1849-1875. | person |
| correspondedWith | Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 | person |
| correspondedWith | Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885 | person |
| associatedWith | Cornell, Ezra, 1807-1874 | person |
| correspondedWith | Morton, Oliver P. (Oliver Perry), 1823-1877 | person |
| correspondedWith | Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874 | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Congress 1855-1857). House. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Congress. House. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862. | person |
| associatedWith | White House (Washington, D.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wicks, William Watson (Mrs.) | person |
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Birth 1811-03-04
Death 1880-07-19
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