Edwin Stanton
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| Edwin McMasters Stanton | |
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| Date & Place of Birth | December 20, 1860 Steubenville, Ohio |
| Parents | David Stanton Lucy Norman Stanton |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Spouse | Mary Lamson Stanton (d. March 13, 1844) Ellen Hutchison Stanton |
| Children | Lucy Lamson Stanton (with Mary) Edwin Lamson Stanton (with Mary) Eleanor Adams Stanton James Hutchinson Stanton Lewis Hutchinson Stanton Bessie Stanton |
| Date & Place of Death | December 24, 1869 Washington, D.C. |
| Place of Burial | Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, DC |
| Education | Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio |
| Office of Service | United States Secretary of War January 20, 1862 – May 28, 1868 |
| Post-war career | Appointed to U.S. Supreme Court December 20, 1869 |
