Philemon Bliss
Philemon Bliss | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 14th district | |
| In office March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1859 | |
| Preceded by | Harvey H. Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Cyrus Spink |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 28, 1813 Canton, Connecticut |
| Died | August 25, 1889 (aged 76) Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| Resting place | Columbia Cemetery (Columbia, Missouri) |
| Political party | Republican, Opposition |
| Spouse | Martha W. Thorpe |
| Children | three |
| Alma mater | Hamilton College |
Philemon Bliss (July 28, 1813 – August 25, 1889) was an Ohio Congressman, the first chief justice of the Supreme Court of Dakota Territory, and a Missouri Supreme Court justice.