Salomon, Edward, 1828-1909

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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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referencedIn Steuben Society of America. Salomon Chapter (Manitowoc, Wis.). Scrapbook, 1920's. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Anneke, Fritz. Fritz Anneke and Mathilde Franziska Anneke papers, 1791-1934. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf Salomon, Edward, 1828-1909. Letter, January 16, 1869. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
referencedIn Titus, William A., 1868-1951. Papers, 1835-1951. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf Salomon, Edward, 1828-1902. Letters, 1862-1863. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Henry Villard papers, 1604-1948 (inclusive), 1863-1900 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Mitchell, John L. (John Lendrum), 1842-1904. Mitchell family papers, 1847-1923. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, UWM Libraries
creatorOf Saloman, Edward. Edward Saloman collection, 1833-1866. Library Council of Metropolitan Milwaukee
referencedIn Love, William De Loss, 1819-1898. Papers, 1860-1881. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Priester, August, 1830-1913. Diary, April 12-July 4, 1869. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
referencedIn Wisconsin. Office of the Secretary of State. Swamplands, 1862. Wisconsin Historical Society Archives
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Birth 1828-08-11

Death 1909-04-21

Active 1833

Active 1866

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