Luther H. Cary Explained

Luther H. Cary was a politician in Wisconsin and California.

Biography

Cary was born Luther Harvey Cary in Erie County, New York, in 1824. During the American Civil War, he served in the Union Army.[1] He died on September 16, 1888, in Oakland, California.

Political career

Cary was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1855 and again in 1867. From 1861 to 1862, he was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate. Cary later served in the California State Assembly from 1883 to 1885. He was also a delegate to the 1864 Republican National Convention.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Luther H. Cary. JoinCalifornia.com. 2011-12-29.
  2. Web site: Luther Harvey Cary. Political Graveyard. 2011-12-29.