Marcus C. Lisle
Marcus Claiborne Lisle (born September 23, 1862 in Winchester , Kentucky , † July 7, 1894 ibid) was an American politician . Between 1893 and 1894 he represented the state of Kentucky in the US House of Representatives .
Career
Marcus Lisle attended public schools in his home country and then studied at the University of Kentucky in Lexington . After a subsequent law degree at Columbia University in New York City and his admission as a lawyer, he began to work in Winchester in this profession from 1887. In 1890 he became a Clark County district judge .
Politically, Lisle was a member of the Democratic Party . In the congressional election of 1892 he was elected to the US House of Representatives in Washington, DC , in the tenth constituency of Kentucky , where he succeeded Joseph M. Kendall on March 4, 1893 . However, he could only exercise his mandate until July 7, 1894. That day he died in his hometown of Winchester. His mandate fell to William M. Beckner after a by-election .
Web links
- Marcus C. Lisle in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (English)
- Marcus C. Lisle in the database of Find a Grave (English)
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SURNAME | Lisle, Marcus C. |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lisle, Marcus Claiborne (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 23, 1862 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | near Winchester , Kentucky |
DATE OF DEATH | July 7, 1894 |
Place of death | Winchester , Kentucky |