Experience Estabrook

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Experience Estabrook (April 30, 1813 Template:Spaced ndash March 26, 1894) was an American attorney and legal administrator. He was the 3rd attorney general of Wisconsin and the 1st United States Attorney for the Nebraska Territory.^[1]

Biography

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Estabrook was appointed as United States Attorney, by President Franklin Pierce, for the Nebraska Territory and served from 1855 to 1859.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

He ran for Delegate to the Thirty-sixth United States Congress and won by 300 votes, but his opponent Samuel G. Daily contested the election and won. The House Committee on Elections found many cases of fraud and voter irregularities ranging from improperly commissioned election officials to the vote total from Izard county exceeding the county's population. Estabrook served from March 4, 1859, to May 18, 1860, when he was removed and replaced by Samuel G. Daily.^[4] Experience Estabrook was appointed by the Governor to codify the Nebraska State laws in 1866.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

He then became the prosecuting attorney for Douglas County, Nebraska in 1867 and 1868. He was a member of the Nebraska State Constitutional Convention in 1871.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Experience Estabrook died in Omaha, Nebraska, and was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Omaha.^[5]

His daughter, Caroline, was a composer. His son, Henry Dodge Estabrook, was a lawyer in New York City.

References

↑ Omaha Illustrated. Usgennet.org. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
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[1] Omaha Illustrated. Usgennet.org. Retrieved January 22, 2016.

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[3] Estabrook, Experience 1813 – 1894. Wisconsinhistory.org. Retrieved on January 22, 2016.

[4] Collections of the NSHS – Volume 19. Usgennet.org. Retrieved on January 22, 2016.

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