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William Slosson Lincoln

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William Slosson Lincoln

Birth
Berkshire, Tioga County, New York, USA
Death
21 Apr 1893 (aged 79)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
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Rock Creek, Lot 496 East
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U.S. Congressman. While engaged in mercantile pursuits, he studied law, was admitted to the bar and practiced law in Newark Valley, New York. He served as Postmaster of Newark Valley, (1838 to 1866) and as Newark Valley Justice of the Peace, (1852 to 1855). In 1867, he was elected as a Republican to the Fortieth Congress, serving until 1869. Not a candidate for reelection, he resumed the practice of law in Washington, D.C., until his death.
U.S. Congressman. While engaged in mercantile pursuits, he studied law, was admitted to the bar and practiced law in Newark Valley, New York. He served as Postmaster of Newark Valley, (1838 to 1866) and as Newark Valley Justice of the Peace, (1852 to 1855). In 1867, he was elected as a Republican to the Fortieth Congress, serving until 1869. Not a candidate for reelection, he resumed the practice of law in Washington, D.C., until his death.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith

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  • Added: Sep 29, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11846946/william_slosson-lincoln: accessed ), memorial page for William Slosson Lincoln (13 Aug 1813–21 Apr 1893), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11846946, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.