James C. Edson
James C. Edson | |
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James C. Edson in 1874 | |
| Member of the Minnesota Legislature from the 36th district | |
| In office January 8, 1878 - January 6, 1879 | |
| Governor | John S. Pillsbury |
| Judge of the 8th District Court of Minnesota | |
| Governor | Lucius Frederick Hubbard Andrew Ryan McGill |
| Preceded by | John L. MacDonald |
| Succeeded by | Francis Cadwell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 25, 1825 Edson's Corner Milford, New York, U.S. |
| Died | January 27, 1891 (aged 65) Glencoe, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Resting place | Hillcrest Cemetery Glencoe, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Sarah Ann Richards Susan McFeeley |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | State and National Law School |
| Occupation | Lawyer Judge Hotel Manager |
| Profession | Law |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America Union |
| Branch/service | Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861-1865 |
| Rank | Brevet Colonel |
| Unit | 4th Minnesota Infantry Regiment |
| Commands | Company B, 4th Minnesota Infantry Regiment |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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James C. Edson (February 25, 1825 - January 27, 1891) was a lawyer, judge, military officer, politician, hotelier, and settler of Glencoe, Minnesota. He served as the county judge of McLeod County, Minnesota, and was Judge of the 8th District Court of Minnesota under Governor of Minnesota Andrew Ryan McGill.