Beriah Wilkins
Beriah Wilkins (July 10, 1846 – June 7, 1905) was an American politician and Civil War veteran who served three terms as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1883 to 1889.
Beriah Wilkins | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio | |
| In office March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1889 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph D. Taylor |
| Succeeded by | James W. Owens |
| Constituency | 15th district (1883-1885) 16th district (1885-1887) 15th district (1887-1889) |
| Member of the Ohio Senate from the 18th district | |
| In office January 5, 1880 – January 1, 1882 | |
| Preceded by | John C. Fisher |
| Succeeded by | Albert J. Pearson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 10, 1846 Union County, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | June 7, 1905 (aged 58) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Resting place | Rock Creek Cemetery Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Occupation | Newspaper publisher |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | Union Army |
| Years of service | 1864 |
| Rank | private |
| Unit | 136th Ohio Infantry |
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