Lambdin P. Milligan

Lawyer, Deceased Person

1812 – 1899

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Who was Lambdin P. Milligan?

Lambdin Purdy Milligan was a lawyer, farmer, and a leader of the Knights of the Golden Circle during the American Civil War. In 1864, he was unlawfully given a capital sentence, and later set free by the United States Supreme Court, setting a precedent later named after him: Ex parte Milligan.

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Born
Mar 24, 1812
Belmont County
Also known as
  • Lambdin Milligan
Profession
Died
Dec 21, 1899

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on July 23, 2013

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