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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—IndianaJohn Edward LAMB
(1852-1914)
LAMB, John Edward, a
Representative from Indiana; born in Terre Haute, Ind., December
26, 1852; attended the common schools and was graduated from the
Terre Haute High School; studied law; was admitted to the bar in
1873 and commenced practice in Terre Haute; prosecuting attorney of
the fourteenth judicial circuit 1875-1880; elected as a Democrat to
the Forty-eighth Congress (March 4, 1883-March 3, 1885); resumed
the practice of law in Terre Haute; appointed United States
district attorney for Indiana July 10, 1885, and served until
August 16, 1886; delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in
1892, 1896, 1904, 1908, and 1912; died in Terre Haute, Ind., August
23, 1914; interment in Calvary Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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