{{short description|American politician}} {{for|the musician|Simon William Lord}}
'''Simon Locke Lord''' (first name sometimes '''Simeon''';<ref name=Thirteenth>{{cite news|title=The Thirteenth Regiment |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/28795154/13th_wisconsin_volunteer_infantry/ |newspaper=Janesville Weekly Gazette |date=January 24, 1862 |page=1 |via = Newspapers.com |accessdate = February 24, 2019 }} {{Open access}}</ref> March 8, 1826 – February 17, 1893)<ref name=blue>[https://books.google.com/books?id=nkwNAAAAIAAJ&dq=simon+lord+march+1826+wisconsin&pg=RA3-PA422 ''Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin'']</ref><ref name=probate>[https://www.rcgswi.org/probate-g-m.html Index to Rock County, Wisconsin Probate Records]</ref> was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.
==Biography== Lord was born in Limington, Maine, in 1826.<ref name=blue/> After graduating from the Jefferson Medical College, Lord moved to Edgerton, Wisconsin, in 1858. During the American Civil War, Lord served with the 13th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment<ref name=Thirteenth/> and the 32nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment. He served as postmaster of Edgerton.<ref>{{cite news|title=Dr. S. L. Lord |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/28794753/simon_lord_18261893/ |newspaper=The Saturday Evening Press |date=March 4, 1893 |page=2 |via = Newspapers.com |accessdate = February 24, 2019 }} {{Open access}}</ref> Lord died on February 17, 1893, in Edgerton.<ref name=probate/><ref>{{cite news|title=Ex-Senator Lord Ill |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/28794846/simon_lord_18261893/ |newspaper=Wood County Reporter |date=February 23, 1893 |page=2 |via = Newspapers.com |accessdate = February 24, 2019 }} {{Open access}}</ref>
==Political career== Lord was elected to the Assembly in 1879. From 1883 to 1886, he represented the 17th district of the Senate as a Republican.
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==External links== *{{find a Grave|114625657}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lord, Simon}} Category:1826 births Category:1893 deaths Category:Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly Category:People from Edgerton, Wisconsin Category:People from Limington, Maine Category:People of Wisconsin in the American Civil War Category:Thomas Jefferson University alumni Category:Union army surgeons Category:Republican Party Wisconsin state senators Category:19th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature