Halbert E. Paine | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 1st district | |
In office March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1871 | |
Preceded by | James S. Brown |
Succeeded by | Alexander Mitchell |
Personal details | |
Born | Chardon, Ohio, U.S. | February 4, 1826
Died | April 14, 1905 Washington, D.C., U.S. | (aged 79)
Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Eliza Leaworthy Brigham
(m. 1850; died 1905) |
Children |
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Relatives | Eleazar A. Paine (cousin) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1861–1865 |
Rank | |
Commands | 4th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Halbert Eleazer Paine (February 4, 1826 – April 14, 1905) was an American lawyer and Republican politician. He served as a Union Army general during the American Civil War, and after the war was elected to three terms in the United States House of Representatives representing Wisconsin's 1st congressional district.[1]