Daniel Sheldon Norton

Daniel Sheldon Norton
United States Senator
from Minnesota
In office
March 4, 1865 – July 13, 1870
GovernorHorace Austin
Preceded byMorton S. Wilkinson
Succeeded byWilliam Windom
Minnesota State Senator
from the 11th district
In office
January 5, 1864 – January 1, 1866
In office
January 8, 1861 – January 6, 1862
In office
December 2, 1857 – December 6, 1859
Personal details
Born(1829-04-12)April 12, 1829
Mount Vernon, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJuly 13, 1870(1870-07-13) (aged 41)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyUnionist, Republican
ProfessionLawyer

Daniel Sheldon Norton (April 12, 1829 – July 13, 1870) was an American lawyer and politician who served in the Minnesota State Senate and as a U.S. Senator from Minnesota.