Elbridge G. Lapham

Elbridge Gerry Lapham (October 18, 1814  January 8, 1890) was a Republican politician who represented New York in both the U.S. House of Representatives from 1875-1881 and the United States Senate from 18811885.

Elbridge Gerry Lapham
United States Senator
from New York
In office
August 2, 1881 March 4, 1885
Preceded byRoscoe Conkling
Succeeded byWilliam M. Evarts
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 27th district
In office
March 4, 1875  July 29, 1881
Preceded byThomas C. Platt
Succeeded byJames Wolcott Wadsworth
Personal details
Born(1814-10-18)October 18, 1814
Farmington, New York
DiedJanuary 8, 1890(1890-01-08) (aged 75)
Canandaigua, New York
Political partyRepublican
ProfessionPolitician, Lawyer
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