Leonard D. Hinkley | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Waukesha 1st district | |
| In office January 2, 1871 – January 1, 1872 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Totten |
| Succeeded by | Eliphalet Stone |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 3, 1839 Eagle, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | May 9, 1918 (aged 79) |
| Resting place | Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Volunteers Union Army |
| Years of service | 1862–1865 |
| Rank | Private, USV |
| Unit | 24th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Leonard Daniel Hinkley (February 3, 1839 – May 9, 1918) was an American merchant and Democratic politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Waukesha County during the 1871 session. He is said to be the first member of the Wisconsin Legislature to have been born in Wisconsin.[1] His last name is sometimes spelled Hinckley.