Simon Lord

Simon Locke Lord (first name sometimes Simeon;^[1] March 8, 1826 – February 17, 1893)^[2]^[3] was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Lord was born in Limington, Maine, in 1826.^[2] After graduating from the Jefferson Medical College, Lord moved to Edgerton, Wisconsin, in 1858. During the American Civil War, Lord served with the 13th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment^[1] and the 32nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment. He served as postmaster of Edgerton.^[4] Lord died on February 17, 1893, in Edgerton.^[3]^[5]

Lord was elected to the Assembly in 1879. From 1883 to 1886, he represented the 17th district of the Senate as a Republican.

^ ^a ^b "The Thirteenth Regiment". Janesville Weekly Gazette. January 24, 1862. p. 1. Retrieved February 24, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
^ ^a ^b Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin
^ ^a ^b Index to Rock County, Wisconsin Probate Records
^ "Dr. S. L. Lord". The Saturday Evening Press. March 4, 1893. p. 2. Retrieved February 24, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Ex-Senator Lord Ill". Wood County Reporter. February 23, 1893. p. 2. Retrieved February 24, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.