Lyman A. Mills

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Lyman Allen Mills (born February 25, 1841 in Middletown , Connecticut , †  February 21, 1929 in Dunedin , Florida ) was an American politician . Between 1899 and 1901 he was lieutenant governor of the state of Connecticut.

Career

Nothing is known about Lyman Mills' youth and schooling. He lived in what is now Middlefield , Middlesex County , where he worked in the trade and ranching. Politically, he joined the Republican Party . In 1895 he was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives . He was also a member of the Sons of the American Revolution .

In 1898, Mills was elected lieutenant governor of Connecticut alongside George E. Lounsbury . He held this office between 1899 and 1901. He was Deputy Governor and Chairman of the State Senate . He died in Dunedin on February 21, 1929 and was buried in his hometown of Middlefield.

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