Eliphalet S. Miner
Eliphalet Steele Miner (March 20, 1818 – February 9, 1890) was an American merchant, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was the first American settler at Necedah, Wisconsin, and represented Juneau County for four years in the Wisconsin Legislature. He was also the first county judge of Adams County, Wisconsin, despite not having a legal background. In historical documents, his name is frequently abbreviated as E. S. Miner.
E. S. Miner | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin Senate | |
| In office January 1, 1872 – January 6, 1873 | |
| Preceded by | Waldo Flint |
| Succeeded by | Thomas B. Scott |
| Constituency | 29th district |
| In office January 2, 1871 – January 1, 1872 | |
| Preceded by | William J. Kershaw |
| Succeeded by | Francis Little |
| Constituency | 9th district |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Juneau district | |
| In office January 2, 1865 – January 7, 1867 | |
| Preceded by | Lyman Clark |
| Succeeded by | Ezra C. Sage |
| County Judge of Adams County, Wisconsin | |
| In office April 1848 – January 5, 1863 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Solon W. Pierce |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 20, 1818 Madison, New York, U.S. |
| Died | February 9, 1890 (aged 71) Necedah, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Bayview Cemetery, Necedah, Wisconsin |
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| Spouse |
Serena Elliott (m. 1845–1890) |
| Children | Edward, Ella, Frances, Julius, Mary, John |
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