Halbert E. Paine

Halbert E. Paine
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	(1826-02-04)February 4, 1826 Chardon, Ohio, U.S.
Died	April 14, 1905(1905-04-14) (aged 79) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Resting place	Arlington National Cemetery
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Eliza Leaworthy Brigham ​ ​ (m. 1850; died 1905)​
Children	Eliza Brigham (Ladd) (b. 1852; died 1922)
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	Brig. General, USV Brevet Major General, USV
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]