Lewis J. Martin

Lewis J. Martin

Lewis J. Martin (February 22, 1844, Deckertown, New Jersey - May 5, 1913, Washington, D.C.) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives in 1913.

Martin was born near Deckertown, New Jersey on February 22, 1844. He attended the common schools. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1867 and commenced practice in Branchville, New Jersey. He was chief clerk in the office of the county clerk of Sussex County in 1868 and 1869, and was county clerk of Sussex County in 1869. Martin was a member of the New Jersey General Assembly from 1879-1881. He was a judge of the Sussex County Court from 1881-1896. Martin served as attorney to the Board of Chosen Freeholders of Sussex County from 1896 to 1911, when he was appointed county judge by Governor of New Jersey Woodrow Wilson and served until his death. He was a member of the town committee from 1896-1907, and was a member of the New Jersey Senate from 1898-1903.

He was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-third Congress and served from March 4, 1913, until his death in Washington, D.C. on May 5, 1913. He was interred in Newton Cemetery in Newton, New Jersey.

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* [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/martin6.html#R9M0J5BST Lewis J. Martin] at The Political Graveyard
* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8121386 Lewis J. Martin] at Find A Grave


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