Lyman T. Tingier

Lyman Twining Tingier (born June 9, 1862 in Webster , Worcester County , Massachusetts , † 1920 ) was an American politician . Between 1913 and 1915 he was lieutenant governor of the state of Connecticut .

Career

Lyman Tingier was born on June 9, 1862 in Webster to Seymour Allen Tingier and Sarah Jane Twining. He later lived in Rockville, Connecticut. He must have studied law and then worked as a lawyer and in the banking industry, where he became a director of a bank. Politically, he joined the Democratic Party . In July 1896 he took part as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago , where William Jennings Bryan was first nominated as a presidential candidate. Between 1909 and 1912 he was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives . He was then Mayor of Rockville from 1912 to 1914.

In 1912, Tingier was elected lieutenant governor of Connecticut alongside Simeon Eben Baldwin . He held this office between 1913 and 1915. He was Deputy Governor and Chairman of the State Senate . In 1914 he ran unsuccessfully for governor. After that, he no longer appeared politically.

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SURNAME	Tingier, Lyman T.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Tingier, Lyman Twining (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American politician
DATE OF BIRTH	June 9, 1862
PLACE OF BIRTH	Webster , Massachusetts
DATE OF DEATH	1920