Edward Colman (American politician)
Edward Colman (July 28, 1828 – September 4, 1898) was an American engineer, farmer, politician and Union Army officer in the American Civil War. He served one term in the Wisconsin State Senate as a Republican.
Edward Colman | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 18th district | |
| In office January 1, 1882 – January 1, 1885 | |
| Preceded by | George Eaton Sutherland |
| Succeeded by | James Franklin Ware |
| Sheriff of Fond du Lac County | |
| In office January 1, 1878 – January 1, 1880 | |
| Preceded by | Hazen R. Hill |
| Succeeded by | Neil C. Bell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 28, 1828 Rochester, New York |
| Died | September 4, 1898 (aged 70) Sheboygan, Wisconsin |
| Cause of death | Apoplexy |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Susan Phillips |
| Children |
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| Relatives | Cornelia (Bragg) (sister) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Volunteers Union Army |
| Years of service | 1862–1865 |
| Rank | Colonel, USV |
| Commands | 49th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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