Ezra T. Champlin

Ezra T. Champlin
20th Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office
1891–1892
Preceded byCharles H. Graves
Succeeded byWilliam E. Lee
Personal details
Born1839 (1839)
Vermont, U.S.
Died1928(1928-00-00) (aged 88–89)
Political partyAlliance
Residence(s)Garden City Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, U.S.
ProfessionFarmer

Ezra T. Champlin (1839 – 1928) was a Minnesota politician and Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives, the only member of the Alliance Party ever to lead the chamber. He first served in the Minnesota House of Representatives in 1875, and was sent back to the body from 1887 to 1888.[1] He was elected speaker during his third stint in the legislature, in 1891, as part of an alliance between the Alliance Party and the Democratic Party.[2]

References

  1. ^ Minnesota Legislators Past and Present
  2. ^ Speakers of the Minnesota House of Representatives, 1849–
Political offices
Preceded by Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives
1891–1892 		Succeeded by


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