Robert B. Lindsay

Robert Burns Lindsay
22nd Governor of Alabama
In office
November 26, 1870  November 17, 1872
LieutenantEdward H. Moren
Preceded byWilliam Hugh Smith
Succeeded byDavid P. Lewis
Personal details
Born(1824-07-04)July 4, 1824
Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
DiedFebruary 13, 1902(1902-02-13) (aged 77)
Tuscumbia, Alabama, U.S.
Resting placeWinston Family Cemetery, Tuscumbia, Alabama
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseSarah Miller Winston
Alma materUniversity of St Andrews
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Robert Burns Lindsay (July 4, 1824 – February 13, 1902) was a Scots-American politician, elected as the 22nd Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama during Reconstruction, and serving one term from 1870 to 1872.