Marcus C. Lisle

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Marcus Claiborne Lisle (September 23, 1862 - July 7, 1894) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.

Born near Winchester, Kentucky, Lisle attended the common schools of his native county and the University of Kentucky at Lexington. He was graduated from the law department of Columbia College (now Columbia University), New York City. He was admitted to the bar and commenced the practice of his profession in Winchester, Kentucky, in 1887. He served as county judge of Clark County, Kentucky, in 1890.

Lisle was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-third Congress and served from March 4, 1893, until his death in Winchester, Kentucky, July 7, 1894. He was interred in Winchester Cemetery.

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• Marcus C. Lisle at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress