Ozora Pierson Stearns | |
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| United States Senator from Minnesota | |
| In office January 23, 1871 – March 3, 1871 | |
| Preceded by | William Windom |
| Succeeded by | William Windom |
| Mayor of Rochester, Minnesota | |
| In office 1866–1868 | |
| Preceded by | J. V. Daniels |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Heaney |
| County Attorney of Olmsted County, Minnesota | |
| In office 1865–1866 | |
| In office 1861–1862 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 15, 1831 De Kalb, New York |
| Died | June 2, 1896 (aged 65) Pacific Beach, California |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Sarah Burger |
| Alma mater | Oberlin College University of Michigan |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  Union Army |
| Rank |  Colonel |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Ozora Pierson Stearns (January 15, 1831 – June 2, 1896) was an American politician and attorney. A member of the Republican Party, he served as a US Senator from the state of Minnesota. Prior to his election to the Senate, he served as mayor of Rochester, Minnesota, and county attorney of Olmsted County. He was a Colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War.