| Political Party | Democratic |
| Term | January 9, 1860 - January 14, 1860 (32) |
| Lieutenant Governor | John G. Downey |
| Predecessor | John B. Weller |
| Successor | John G. Downey |
| Full Name | Milton Slocum Latham |
| Birth |
May 23, 1827 Columbus, Ohio |
| Father | Bela Latham (1794-1858) |
| Mother | Julia Sterritt (1802-1838) |
| Brothers |
William Arthur Latham (1824-1859) James Hoge Latham (1830-1876) Theodore Latham (1833-1833) Allen Latham (1841-1912, Paternal Half-Brother) Edward Hempstead Latham (1842-1928, Paternal Half-Brother) Frank Bela Latham (1847-1911, Paternal Half-Brother) |
| Sisters |
Mary Latham McKee (1822-1864) Julia Latham (1840-1840, Paternal Half-Sister) |
| Alma Mater | Jefferson College (1845) |
| Occupation |
President of the New York Stock and Mining Exchange (1879-1882) Chief of the San Franciso Branch of London and San Francisco Bank Limited (1863-1879) U.S. Senator from California (1860-1863) U.S. Customs Collector for the Port of San Francisco, California (1856-1857) Representative from California's At-large District (1853-1855) District Attorney of Sacramento, California (1851-1852) Recording Clerk for San Francisco County, California (1850-1851) Circuit Court Clerk for Russell County, Alabama (1848-1850) Lawyer Teacher |
| Death |
March 4, 1882 New York City, New York (54 years) |
| Sophie Birdsall (1835-1867) |
Married 1858 Widowed 1867 (9 years) |
| Mary McMullen (1847-1939) |
Married 1870 (12 years) |
| James Sterritt Latham |
Born 1860 Died 1880 (20 years) |
| Milton Slocum Latham Jr. |
Born 1872 Died 1882 (10 years) |