Lemon G. Hine

Lemon G. Hine
Hine in a 1903 publication
Member of the Board of Commissioners of Washington, D.C.
In office
May 16, 1889  October 1, 1890
PresidentBenjamin Harrison
Preceded bySamuel E. Wheatley
William Benning Webb
Succeeded byJohn Wesley Ross
Personal details
Born
Lemon Galpin Hine

(1832-04-14)April 14, 1832
Berlin Heights, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJanuary 19, 1914(1914-01-19) (aged 81)
Battle Creek, Michigan, U.S.
Resting placeRock Creek Cemetery
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMary Tillinghast
Children6
Alma materOberlin College
Occupation
  • Politician
  • lawyer
  • businessman

Lemon Galpin Hine (April 14, 1832 – January 19, 1914) was an American politician and lawyer from Washington, D.C. He served as a member of the Board of Commissioners of Washington, D.C. from 1889 to 1890. He was known for his association with Ottmar Mergenthaler and the manufacturing of his linotype machine.