Stephen L. Mayham

Biography

Stephen L. Mayham was a respected jurist and public servant whose career spanned both the courtroom and the halls of Congress. Born in 1826, he earned a reputation for integrity as he practiced law and served as a United States Representative, offering measured counsel during a transformative era for the nation.

Mayham’s thoughtful decisions and commitment to justice brought stability to Saint Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery’s community, where he is laid to rest. His example of civic dedication continues to inspire those who seek to balance principle and public duty.