Luther H. Cary
Luther H. Cary was a politician in Wisconsin and California.
Biography
[edit]Cary was born Luther Harvey Cary in Erie County, New York, in 1824. During the American Civil War, he served in the Union Army.[1] He died on September 16, 1888, in Oakland, California.
Political career
[edit]Cary was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1855 and again in 1867. From 1861 to 1862, he was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate. Cary later served in the California State Assembly from 1883 to 1885. He was also a delegate to the 1864 Republican National Convention.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Luther H. Cary". JoinCalifornia.com. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
- ^ "Luther Harvey Cary". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
Categories:
- People from Erie County, New York
- Republican Party Wisconsin state senators
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Republican Party members of the California State Assembly
- People of Wisconsin in the American Civil War
- Union army soldiers
- 1824 births
- 1888 deaths
- People from the San Francisco Bay Area
- 19th-century American legislators
- 19th-century Wisconsin politicians
- 19th-century California politicians