James M. Bingham
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James M. Bingham (1828–1885) was a Wisconsin politician. He was born in Perry, New York in 1828, and moved to Palmyra, Wisconsin in 1854, where he practiced law. He served multiple terms as a Republican in the Wisconsin State Assembly, and was elected its speaker in 1870. In 1878 he was elected Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin, an office he held for two terms, until 1882. He died in 1885.
[edit] References
- Wisconsin Constitutional Officers; Lieutenant Governors (PDF). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2005–2006 31. Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau (July 2005). Retrieved on October 6, 2007.
- James M. Bingham. Office of the Lieutenant Governor. Retrieved on October 6, 2007.
| Preceded by Charles D. Parker |
Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin 1878–1882 |
Succeeded by Sam Fifield |
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