Lewis Linn McArthur

Lewis Linn McArthur
20th Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court
In office
1870–1878
Preceded byBenoni Whitten
Succeeded byposition eliminated
Personal details
BornMarch 18, 1843
Virginia
DiedMay 10, 1897(1897-05-10) (aged 54)
Portland, Oregon
SpouseHarriet K. Nesmith

Lewis Linn McArthur (March 18, 1843 – May 10, 1897) was known as an American newspaper publisher, attorney, and state judge in Oregon. He served as a justice of the Oregon Supreme Court from 1870 to 1878.

His son Clifton Nesmith McArthur also became an attorney and served in the United States Congress. His second son, Lewis A. McArthur, was the first editor of the Oregon Geographic Names publications.