Dwight May Sabin (25 April 1843-22 December 1902) was a Republican US Senator from Minnesota from 4 March 1883 to 3 March 1889, succeeding William Windom and preceding William D. Washburn.
Biography[]
Dwight May Sabin was born in Marseilles, Illinois in 1843, and he served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He later worked as a logger in Connecticut and moved to Stillwater, Minnesota for his health in 1867, and he became a wealthy businessman through the use of prison labor. He served in the state senate from 1871 to 1874, in the state house from 1878 to 1879, from 1881 to 1882, and from 1883 to 1884, and in the US Senate from 1883 to 1889. He died in 1902.