Fawcett Plumb

Fawcett Plumb
Member of the Illinois Senate
from the 17th district
In office
1874 (1874)–1878 (1878)
Preceded byElmer Baldwin
Succeeded bySamuel R. Lewis
Personal details
BornDecember 10, 1834
Andover, Ohio
DiedJune 25, 1919(1919-06-25) (aged 92)
Streator, Illinois
Political partyIndependent
ResidenceStreator, Illinois
Professionbanker

Fawcett Plumb (December 10, 1834 – June 25, 1919) was an American banker and politician from Ohio. A graduate of Oberlin College, Plumb worked for many years as a secretary to his uncle and father-in-law, Ralph Plumb. Plumb briefly worked as a lawyer, but instead took interest in banking and real estate. He served two terms in the Illinois Senate as an independent.