Samuel Maxwell was a Populist politician in the US state of Nebraska.
12 Facts About Samuel Maxwell
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Samuel Maxwell moved to the Nebraska Territory settling in Cass County, Nebraska, resumed farming.
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Samuel Maxwell returned to Michigan to complete his law studies and passed the bar in 1859.
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Samuel Maxwell returned to Nebraska the same year and set up practice in Plattsmouth, Nebraska.
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Samuel Maxwell was a delegate to the first Republican Territorial convention.
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Samuel Maxwell was a representative to the 1859,1860,1864, and 1865 Territorial house of representatives.
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Samuel Maxwell was a delegate to the Territorial constitutional conventions in 1864 and 1866 when Nebraska wrote its state's constitution.
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Samuel Maxwell was a member to the first Nebraska house of representatives in 1866.
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Samuel Maxwell was elected as an associate justice of the State supreme court in 1872, a job he was reelected to in 1875,1881 and 1887.
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Samuel Maxwell was a delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1875.
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Samuel Maxwell was elected as a Populist to the Fifty-fifth Congress.
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Samuel Maxwell resumed his law practice in Fremont, Nebraska, where he died on February 11,1901.