Show v L h Q 0 LAM LAMAR A R afew few newspaper Dews papin at st lose loss tor for other objection to him contend that sir lamar should not bo be confirmed as associate justice of i e 0 rrt rt because tamis bals too tar far along in I 1 years it is is asserted by the bt st louia loun globe that the gentleman N concealing lua his real age end and that lie it half fiat a decade older than he is is stilling to alln acknowledge ge do confos ites gnehm wa directory compiled by cen ben perley parley noora sustains the mat ement lint but the otobe globe democrat declares de clarea that LAri karimans mans dictionary of if congress dates jmaes a inara aai irth in in 1820 and ad the st louis paper adds arany public 1 men as althey I 1 they grow dl seek 1 t to F 0 9 O iia it their true age tito date datt which lanm lanman an n was obtained afi froin from tamar ahen lie to entered congress 1857 1937 aliat which furnI furnished shea was give irby jamar amar when lien lie ia r entered contas Cons trea in 1873 73 3 A mans memory of hie big AI ae as he k ti it athea oung id usually mor ibid lv k alien i n bb is ie thirty W aven than it alren ive b e is ie acty three tho tito objection seems nonsensical u there canoot be any reasonable doubt th that 11 Th eBurne lanman vi lio ito published the dictionary of congress lids has a N alume called bio 20 graph grap hwal annals of the lie civil goite Ine ant in t h is alu me appears a brief ek e of mr v ft hach lucho we quote in in full as follows lucius Q qi C lamar mas m as born in in putman C county 0 5 nf Ud bivia september 17 18 01 graduated at emory college in in 1845 studied law at IN facon and was admitted to the bar in in 1847 removed to oaf oxford ord mississippi in in 1849 w was a a elected professor of mathematics in in the university of hat state fc tater re tl georgia agil ru fumed the practice of law A as elected to the legislature of georgia in in 1853 1833 in in 1854 1834 removed again IP was a elected aa a from to the thirty fifth and thirty sixth congre resigned in in WO to take a neat seat in in the session con mention of f his state in 1561 entered the confederate army armye in ae as by president dane davis with isthan an important diplomatic dimion to russia fir air was elected professor of of mississippi and in 1867 was a is made lo 10 0 a professor of law was elected tot to the he forty third congress congressmen ing on tin th chck committee on elections and minis a sipi 1 I levees was le 10 elected to the tile forth Cp congress gress and was mat maciol I 1 Q the caucus inch nominated no al 1 A lorr the f M in 1875 in december 1875 was a appointed P chairman of the alo committee on tho tile pacific 11 railroad Eail road in JAn junior gary 1870 1 aas as C in jn con greag from mississippi for the tile term beginning in 1877 and ending in in 1883 was re elected reelected for the term terin ending in 1889 in ili larch 1835 became secretary of the interior Inter toi in ohp cabinet of president cleveland rid 11 |