Lewis Barker (politician)

Lewis Barker (February 18, 1818 – October 9, 1890) was an American lawyer, State Senator, and State Representative from Bangor, Maine who was the Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives.[1]

Lewis Barker
Member of the Executive Council of Maine
Member of Maine Senate
In office
1865–1866
Succeeded byTheodore C. Woodman
34th Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives
In office
1867–1867
Preceded byJames M. Stone
Succeeded byTheodore C. Woodman
Member of Maine House of Representatives
In office
1870–1870
Member of Maine House of Representatives
In office
1867–1867
Member of Maine House of Representatives
In office
1864–1864
Personal details
BornFebruary 18, 1818
Exeter, Maine
DiedOctober 9, 1890
Bangor, Maine
Spouse(s)Elizabeth Hill, m. August 2, 1846
ChildrenEvelyn Barker, b. May 11, 1848, d. November 3, 1872.;
Lewis Amasa Barker, b. August 12, 1854, d. January 16, 1890.
Alma materExeter Academy, and Foxcroft Academy

References

  1. New England Historical Pub. Co. (1903), Biographical Sketches of Representative Citizens of the State of Maine, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historical Pub. Co, p. 10.
Political offices
Preceded by
James M. Stone
34th Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives
1867-1868
Succeeded by
Theodore C. Woodman


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