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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MassachusettsSamuel LYMAN
(1749-1802)
LYMAN, Samuel, a
Representative from Massachusetts; born in Goshen, Conn., January
25, 1749; attended Goshen Academy; was graduated from Yale College
in 1770; taught school; studied law in Litchfield, Conn.; was
admitted to the bar in 1773 and commenced practice in Hartford,
Conn.; moved to Springfield, Mass., in 1784; member of the State
house of representatives 1786-1788; served in the State senate
1790-1793; justice of the court of common pleas of Hampshire County
1791-1800; elected as a Federalist to the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth
Congresses and served from March 4, 1795, until November 6, 1800,
when he resigned; died in Springfield, Mass., June 5, 1802;
interment in Goshen, Conn.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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