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Joseph S. Lyman
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 15th district
In office
March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1821
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Personal details
Born(1785-02-14)February 14, 1785
Northfield, Massachusetts, USA
DiedMarch 21, 1821(1821-03-21) (aged 36)
Cooperstown, New York, USA
Resting placeFederal Street Cemetery, Greenfield, Massachusetts
Political partyDemocratic-Republican

Joseph Stebbins Lyman (February 14, 1785 – March 21, 1821) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

Born in Northfield, Massachusetts, Lyman attended the common schools. He was graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, in 1806. He then studied law and was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Cooperstown, New York. Lyman was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Sixteenth Congress (March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1821). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1821. He died in Cooperstown, March 21, 1821. He was interred in Greenfield, Massachusetts.

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U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded byJohn R. Drake,
Isaac Williams, Jr.
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 15th congressional district

1819–1821
with Robert Monell
Succeeded bySamuel Campbell,
James Hawkes


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