Robert B. Lindsay

For other people with the same name, see Robert Lindsay.

Robert Burns Lindsay
22nd Governor of Alabama
In office
November 26, 1870 – November 17, 1872
LieutenantEdward H. Moren
Preceded byWilliam Hugh Smith
Succeeded byDavid P. Lewis
Personal details
Born(1824-07-04)July 4, 1824
Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
DiedFebruary 13, 1902(1902-02-13) (aged 77)
Tuscumbia, Alabama, U.S.
Resting placeWinston Family Cemetery, Tuscumbia, Alabama
PartyDemocratic
SpouseSarah Miller Winston
Alma mater–University of St Andrews
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Robert Burns Lindsay (July 4, 1824 – February 13, 1902) was a Scots-American politician, elected as the 22nd governor of Alabama during Reconstruction, and serving one term from 1870 to 1872.

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