Lucius I. Barber | |
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Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the Simsbury district | |
In office May 1, 1850 – May 1, 1852 Serving with James Turnbull | |
Preceded by | Salmon C. Eno & Samuel H. Woodruff |
Succeeded by | William Mather & John Turnbull |
Member of the Council of the Wisconsin Territory for Dane, Dodge, Green, Jefferson, and Sauk counties | |
In office December 5, 1842 – January 6, 1845 | |
Preceded by | Ebenezer Brigham |
Succeeded by | John Catlin |
Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Wisconsin Territory | |
In office January 21, 1839 – December 2, 1839 | |
Preceded by | John Wilford Blackstone Sr. |
Succeeded by | Edward V. Whiton |
Member of the House of Representatives of the Wisconsin Territory for Dane, Dodge, Green, and Jefferson counties | |
In office November 2, 1840 – December 5, 1842 Serving with Daniel S. Sutherland | |
Preceded by | Daniel S. Sutherland |
Succeeded by | Isaac H. Palmer, Lyman Crossman, & Robert Masters |
Member of the House of Representatives of the Wisconsin Territory for Milwaukee and Washington counties | |
In office November 5, 1838 – December 2, 1839 | |
Preceded by | William B. Sheldon, Madison W. Cornwall, & Charles Durkee |
Succeeded by | William Shew, Augustus Story, Adam E. Ray, Horatio Wells, & William R. Longstreet |
Personal details | |
Born | Simsbury, Connecticut, U.S. | October 7, 1806
Died | February 16, 1889 Simsbury, Connecticut, U.S. | (aged 82)
Resting place | Simsbury Cemetery, Simsbury, Connecticut |
Political party | Whig |
Spouses |
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Children | none |
Alma mater | |
Profession | Physician |
Lucius Israel Barber (October 7, 1806 – February 16, 1889) was an American medical doctor, Whig politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served as Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Wisconsin Territory and later served in the Connecticut House of Representatives. In historical documents his name is sometimes incorrectly given as Lucius J. Barber or L. J. Barber.[1] His last name is also sometimes spelled Barbour.