Leonidas Sexton
Leonidas Sexton | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 4th district | |
| In office March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1879 | |
| Preceded by | Jeptha D. New |
| Succeeded by | Jeptha D. New |
| 17th Lieutenant Governor of Indiana | |
| In office January 13, 1873 – January 13, 1877 | |
| Governor | Thomas A. Hendricks James D. Williams |
| Preceded by | William Cumback |
| Succeeded by | Isaac P. Gray |
| Member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the ? district | |
| In office 1856–1856 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 19, 1827 Rushville, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | July 4, 1880 (aged 53) Parsons, Kansas, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Jefferson College Cincinnati Law School |
Leonidas Sexton (May 19, 1827 – July 4, 1880) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1877 to 1879. He previously served as Lieutenant Governor of Indiana from 1873 to 1877.