Sidney Edgerton (August 17 1818 – July 19 1900) was a politician lawyer judge and teacher from Ohio. He served during the American Civil War as a Squirrel Hunter. During this time Edgerton served as a U.S. Congressman. In 1863 Abraham Lincoln appointed him the first Chief justice of the Idaho Territorial Court.
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active years end date
1863-03-03, 1866-07-13
active years start date
1859-03-04, 1864-06-22
appointer
Abraham Lincoln
birth date
1818-08-17
birth place
Cazenovia New York, United States
death date
1900-07-19
death place
Akron Ohio, United States
office
Chief justice of the Idaho Territorial Supreme Court, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 18th District
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