Lemon G. Hine

Lemon G. Hine
Hine in a 1903 publication
Member of the Board of Commissioners of Washington, D.C.
In office
May 16, 1889 – October 1, 1890
PresidentBenjamin Harrison
Preceded bySamuel E. Wheatley
William Benning Webb
Succeeded byJohn Wesley Ross
Personal details
BornLemon Galpin Hine
(1832-04-14)April 14, 1832
DiedJanuary 19, 1914(1914-01-19) (aged 81)
Resting placeRock Creek Cemetery
Washington, D.C., U.S.
PartyDemocratic
SpouseMary Tillinghast
Children6
Alma materOberlin College
Occupation
  • Politician
  • lawyer
  • businessman

Lemon Galpin Hine (April 14, 1832 – January 19, 1914) was an American politician and lawyer from Washington, D.C. He served as a member of the Board of Commissioners of Washington, D.C. from 1889 to 1890. He was known for his association with Ottmar Mergenthaler and the manufacturing of his linotype machine.