Edwin E. Bryant
E. E. Bryant | |
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| 10th & 14th Adjutant General of Wisconsin | |
| In office May 9, 1876 – January 2, 1882 | |
| Governor | Harrison Ludington William E. Smith |
| Preceded by | George A. Hannaford |
| Succeeded by | Chandler P. Chapman |
| In office March 28, 1868 – January 2, 1872 | |
| Governor | Lucius Fairchild |
| Preceded by | James Kerr Proudfit |
| Succeeded by | Robert Monteith |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Dane 2nd district | |
| In office January 7, 1878 – January 6, 1879 | |
| Preceded by | Phineas Baldwin |
| Succeeded by | Buel Hutchinson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 10, 1835 Milton, Vermont, U.S. |
| Died | August 11, 1903 (aged 68) Ontario, Canada |
| Resting place | Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Louise Stephens Boynton (died 1905) |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army Union Army Wisconsin National Guard |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 (USV) 1868–1872 (ARNG) 1876–1882 (ARNG) |
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| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Edwin Eustace Bryant (January 10, 1835 – August 11, 1903) was an American lawyer, Republican politician, and Union Army officer. He was dean of the University of Wisconsin Law School, served as a private secretary to Wisconsin Governor Lucius Fairchild, and was appointed an assistant attorney general for the United States Postal Service by President Grover Cleveland.