Edgar Jay Sherman | |
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Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court |
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In office 1887 – October 4, 1911 |
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Appointed by | Oliver Ames |
Preceded by | Marcus Perrin Knowlton |
Succeeded by | Richard W. Irwin |
Massachusetts Attorney General | |
In office 1883 – October 1, 1887 |
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Majority | 22,555 |
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives |
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In office January 1865 – 1867 |
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Personal details | |
Born | November 28, 1834 Weathersfield, Vermont |
Died | June 9, 1914 Windsor, Vermont |
(aged 79)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Abbie Louise Simmons, m. November 24, 1858; Virginia Bryant, m. February 1906. |
Profession | Lawyer |
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Military service | |
Allegiance |
United States of America Union |
Service/branch | Union Army |
Years of service | 1862 |
Rank | Private, Captain, Major |
Battles/wars |
Edgar Jay Sherman (November 28, 1834 – June 9, 1914) was an American attorney who served as District Attorney of the Eastern District of Massachusetts, as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, Attorney General of Massachusetts and as an Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court.
Sherman was born November 28, 1834 in Weathersfield, Vermont to David and Fanny (Kendall) Sherman.
Sherman died June 9, 1914 in Windsor, Vermont.