About Seth L. Milliken
Lived 1831 – 1897 (aged 65). Seth L. Milliken was an American politician.
Career Milliken served as member of the Maine House of Representatives in 1857 and 1858. Milliken moved to Belfast, Maine. He served as clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court from 1859 to 1871. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1871, but did not practice. He served as delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1876 and 1884.
Milliken was elected as a Republican to the Forty-eighth and to the seven succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1883, until his death in Washington, D.C., April 18, 1897. He served as chairman of the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds (Fifty-first and Fifty-fourth Congresses). He was interred in Grove Cemetery, Belfast, Maine.
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Who was Seth L. Milliken?
American politician (1831-1897)
When was Seth L. Milliken born?
Seth L. Milliken was born on 12 December 1831 in Montville.
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Seth L. Milliken died on 18 April 1897 in Washington, D.C..
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Seth L. Milliken was a politician.
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Seth L. Milliken was American.
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