Lamar, L. Q. C. 1825-1893
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Name (Hebrew)
למאר, לוציוס, 1825-1893
Name (Latin)
Lamar, L. Q. C. 1825-1893
Other forms of name
Lamar, Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus, 1825-1893
Date of birth
1825-09-17
Date of death
1893-01-23
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Lamar, Lucius Quintus Cincinnati; born September 17, 1825, in Eatonton, Georgia; died January 23, 1893, in Macon, Georgia; associate justice, Supreme Court of the United States; confirmed by the Senate on January 16, 1888; service terminated on January 23, 1893, due to death; B.A., Emory College, 1845; read law, 1847; private practice, Covington, Georgia, 1847-1849; President, University of Mississippi, 1849-1852; professor, University of Mississippi, 1849-1852, 1855-1857, 1861, 1865-1870; private practice, Oxford, Mississippi, 1849-1852, 1855-1857, 1865-1873; private practice, Covington, Georgia, 1852-1853; State representative, Georgia, 1853; private practice, Macon, Georgia, 1853-1855; U.S. representative from Mississippi, 1857-1860, 1873-1877; Confederate Army lieutenant colonel, Nineteenth Mississippi Regiment, 1861-1862; Special Confederate commissioner to Russia, 1862-1863; Confederate Army judge advocate, Third Army Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia, 1863-1865; U.S. senator from Mississippi, 1877-1885; Secretary of the Interior, 1885-1888 ( (Biographical directory of Article III federal judges, 1789-present, viewed June 24, 2025) )
- Historical volume, 1607-1896, page 301 (Lamar, Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus; associate justice U.S. Supreme Court, senator; born Eatonton, Putnam County, Georgia, September 17, 1825; died Vineville, Georgia, January 23, 1893; graduate Emory College, Oxford, Georgia, 1845; admitted to Georgia bar, 1847; professor mathematics University of Mississippi, Oxford, 1849; moved to Georgia, 1852; member Georgia House of Representatives, 1853; returned to Mississippi, 1855; member U.S. House of Representatives from Mississippi, 35th-36th, 43d-44th congresses, 1857-December 1860, 1873-1877; member Mississippi Secession Convention, 1861; colonel 18th Mississippi Regiment during Civil War; Confederate commissioner to Russia, 1862-1864; judge advocate III Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, 1864-1865; member Mississippi Constitutional conventions, 1865, 1868, 1875, 1877, 1881; professor of economics and social science University of Mississippi, 1866, professor of law, 1867; member U.S. Senate from Mississippi, 1877-March 6, 1885; U.S. Secretary of Interior under President Cleveland, 1885-1888; associate justice U.S. Supreme Court, 1888-1893 ( (Who was who in America:) )
- NUCMC data from New Jersey Historical Soc. for Bradley, J.P. Papers, 1826-1937(L.Q.C. Lamar)
- LC data base 3/23/87(Hdg.: Lamar, Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus, 1825-1893; usage: L.Q.C. Lamar; Lucius Q.C. Lamar)
- NUCMC file(Lamar, Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus, 1825-1893; sen. and rep. from Miss.; sec. of Interior under Cleveland; U.S. Supreme Ct. justice)