Lyman Tremain

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(June 14, 1819 — November 30, 1878) Lyman Tremain was a judge, politician, and lawyer. Tremain was born in Durham, New York in 1819. After studying law, he was admitted to the bar in 1840 and practice law in Durham. Tremain held various public offices including district attorney, surrogate and county judge of Greene County, and later as Lieutenant Governor of New York, and member of the New York State Assembly. He was elected as a Republican to the United States House of Representatives and served from March 4, 1873 to March 3, 1875. [Source: “Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 - Present,” available at https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/T000364]

Member of New York Delegation—The Civil Rights Act of 1875.

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