Alonzo J. Edgerton
Alonzo Jay Edgerton (June 7, 1827 – August 9, 1896) was a United States senator from Minnesota and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota.
Alonzo J. Edgerton | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota | |
| In office November 19, 1889 – August 9, 1896 | |
| Appointed by | Benjamin Harrison |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 25 Stat. 676 |
| Succeeded by | John Emmett Carland |
| United States Senator from Minnesota | |
| In office March 12, 1881 – November 14, 1881 | |
| Appointed by | John S. Pillsbury |
| Preceded by | William Windom |
| Succeeded by | William Windom |
| Member of the Minnesota Senate | |
| In office 1858-1859 | |
| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alonzo Jay Edgerton June 7, 1827 Rome, New York |
| Died | August 9, 1896 (aged 69) Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
| Resting place | Evergreen Cemetery Mantorville, Minnesota |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Wesleyan University read law |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States Union |
| Branch/service | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1862–1867 |
| Rank | Colonel Brevet Brigadier General |
| Unit | 10th Minnesota Infantry Regiment 67th United States Colored Infantry Regiment |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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