Lyman Draper

Lyman C. Draper
5th Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin
In office January 4, 1858 – January 2, 1860
Governor	Alexander Randall
Preceded by	A. Constantine Barry
Succeeded by	Josiah Little Pickard
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Born	Lyman Copeland Draper (1815-09-04)September 4, 1815 Evans, New York
Died	August 26, 1891(1891-08-26) (aged 75) Madison, Wisconsin
Resting place	Forest Hill Cemetery Madison, Wisconsin
Spouses	Lydia Chadwick (m. 1853; died 1888)
Parents	Luke Draper (father) Harriet (Hoisington) Draper (mother)
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Lyman Copeland Draper (September 4, 1815 – August 26, 1891) was a librarian and historian who served as secretary for the State Historical Society of Wisconsin at Madison, Wisconsin. Draper also served as Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin from 1858 to 1860.