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Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949
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Tremain, Lyman
Tremain, Lyman, a Representative from New York; born in Durham, Greene County, N.Y., June 14, 1819; attended the common schools and Kinderhook Academy; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1840 and commenced practice in Durham, N.Y.; elected supervisor of Durham in 1842; appointed district attorney in 1844; elected surrogate and county judge of Greene County in 1846; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1851; moved to Albany, N.Y., in 1853 and practiced law; elected, as a Democrat, attorney general of New York in 1858; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1860; unsuccessful Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor of New York in 1862; member of the State assembly 1866-1868, serving as speaker in 1867; elected as a Republican to the Forty-third Congress (March 4, 1873-March 3, 1875); was not a candidate for renomination in 1874; resumed the practice of law in Albany; died in New York City, while on a visit, November 30, 1878; interment in the Rural Cemetery, Albany, N.Y.
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Chicago:
U.S. Congress, "Tremain, Lyman," Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949 in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1931 Original Sources, accessed July 12, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=UT7JZPKNJAJQQCJ.
MLA:
U.S. Congress. "Tremain, Lyman." Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949, in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1931, Original Sources. 12 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=UT7JZPKNJAJQQCJ.
Harvard:
U.S. Congress, 'Tremain, Lyman' in Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949. cited in , U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1931. Original Sources, retrieved 12 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=UT7JZPKNJAJQQCJ.
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