Lyman E. Barnes

Lyman Eddie Barnes (* June 30, 1855 in Weyauwega, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, † January 16, 1904 in Appleton, Wisconsin ) was an American politician. Between 1893 and 1895 he represented the state of Wisconsin in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Lyman Barnes attended the public schools of his home. After a subsequent law degree from Columbia College in New York City and its made ​​in 1876 admitted to the bar he began in Appleton (Wisconsin ) to work in his new profession. In 1882 he retired for five years in the Brevard County in Florida, where he also practiced law. Then he returned to Appleton, where he was district attorney in Outagamie County.

Politically, Barnes was a member of the Democratic Party. In the congressional elections of 1892 he was in the eighth constituency of Wisconsin in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he succeeds Nils P. Haugen took up on March 4, 1893, who joined in the tenth district. Since he Republican Edward S. Minor defeated in the elections of 1894, he was able to complete only one term in Congress until March 3, 1895.

After his retirement from the U.S. House of Representatives to Lyman Barnes withdrew from politics. In the following years he worked again as a lawyer. He died on January 16, 1904 in Appleton and was also buried there.

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