Milton C. Elstner
Milton C. Elstner | |
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| United States Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana | |
| In office 1881–1885 | |
| President | Chester A. Arthur |
| Preceded by | H. B. Talliaferro |
| Succeeded by | Montfort S. Jones |
| United States Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana | |
| In office 1889–1893 | |
| President | Benjamin Harrison |
| Preceded by | Montfort S. Jones |
| Succeeded by | Charles W. Seals |
| United States Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana | |
| In office 1898–1910 | |
| President | William McKinley |
| Preceded by | Charles W. Seals |
| Succeeded by | Edward H. Randolph |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Milton Casper Elstner November 14, 1848 Grant County, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | October 13, 1912 (aged 63) |
| Spouse | Julia Smoker Elstner (married 1873; died 1936) |
| Children | 5 |
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| Alma mater | University of Kentucky (Bachelor)(JD) |
| Nickname | Milt |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1865 |
| Rank | Quartermaster |
| Unit | 3rd Arkansas Infantry Regiment |
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Milton Casper Elstner (1848–1912) was an American lawyer and former confederate soldier from Grant County, Kentucky. He served as United States Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana three separate times under five presidents.