Elihu Colman
Elihu Colman | |
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| United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin | |
| In office February 6, 1890 – April 1893 | |
| Appointed by | Benjamin Harrison |
| Preceded by | William A. Walker |
| Succeeded by | John H. M. Wigman |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Fond du Lac 2nd district | |
| In office January 1, 1872 – January 6, 1873 | |
| Preceded by | John Aaron Baker |
| Succeeded by | Rensselaer Morse Lewis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 11, 1841 Oneida, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | January 25, 1899 (aged 57) Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Mary Elizabeth Hill |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Volunteers Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1863 |
| Rank | Musician |
| Unit | 1st Reg. Wis. Vol. Cavalry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Elihu Colman (May 11, 1841 – January 25, 1899) was an American lawyer and Republican politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Fond du Lac County during the 1872 session. He later served as United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin in 1890 under U.S. President Benjamin Harrison.