Lyman Ezra Munson (January 21, 1822 – February 13, 1908)[1][2] was a justice of the Territorial Montana Supreme Court, appointed by President Abraham Lincoln, and serving from 1865 to 1869.
Born in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, Munson's ancestors fought in the American Revolutionary War, and his mother was a cousin of Edwin Stanton.
[1] He entered private practice in the office of Henry Dutton.
[2] In March 1865, he was appointed Associate Justice of the Montana Territorial Supreme Court by President Abraham Lincoln.
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