Windsor County
Vermont
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Windsor County
Vermont
Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Windsor County
Index to Locations
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Oel J. Converse (1868-1955) —
of Baltimore, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Bakersfield, Franklin
County, Vt., December
7, 1868.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Baltimore, 1910.
Baptist.
Died September
20, 1955 (age 86 years, 287
days).
Interment somewhere.
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Edward Herbert Shattuck (1852-1936) —
also known as Edward H. Shattuck —
of Bridgewater Corners, Bridgewater, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Bridgewater, Windsor
County, Vt., June 17,
1852.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Bridgewater, 1910.
Universalist.
Died in 1936
(age about
84 years).
Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
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Ryland Fletcher (1799-1885) —
of Proctorsville, Cavendish, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Cavendish, Windsor
County, Vt., February
18, 1799.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Vermont
state senate; Lieutenant
Governor of Vermont, 1854-56; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Vermont, 1856
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization); Governor of
Vermont, 1856-58; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1861-64; Presidential Elector for
Vermont, 1864;
delegate
to Vermont state constitutional convention, 1870.
Died in Cavendish, Windsor
County, Vt., December
19, 1885 (age 86 years, 304
days).
Interment at Cavendish Village Cemetery.
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William Henry (1788-1861) —
of Bellows Falls, Rockingham, Windham
County, Vt.
Born in Charlestown, Sullivan
County, N.H., March 22,
1788.
Member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1834; member of Vermont
state senate, 1836; delegate to Whig National Convention from
Vermont, 1839 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization; member,
Balloting Committee; member, Committee to Notify Nominees);
Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1840;
U.S.
Representative from Vermont 1st District, 1847-51; Presidential
Elector for Vermont, 1860.
Died April 16,
1861 (age 73 years, 25
days).
Interment at South Street Cemetery.
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Samuel Everett Pingree (1832-1922) —
also known as Samuel E. Pingree —
of Hartford, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Salisbury, Merrimack
County, N.H., August 2,
1832.
Son of Stephen Pingree and Judith (True) Pingree.
Republican. Lawyer;
colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1868;
Windsor
County State's Attorney, 1868-69; Lieutenant
Governor of Vermont, 1882-84; Governor of
Vermont, 1884-86; received the Medal
of Honor in 1891 for action at Lee's Mills, Virginia, April 16,
1862.
Baptist.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Delta
Kappa Epsilon.
Died June 1,
1922 (age 89 years, 303
days).
Interment at Hartford Cemetery.
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George Edward Wales (1792-1860) —
of Hartford, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Westminster, Windham
County, Vt., May 13,
1792.
Lawyer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1822-24; U.S.
Representative from Vermont 3rd District, 1825-29; probate judge
in Vermont, 1847-50.
Died in Hartford, Windsor
County, Vt., January
8, 1860 (age 67 years, 240
days).
Interment at Hartford Cemetery.
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William Strong (1763-1840) —
of Vermont.
Born in Lebanon, New London
County, Conn., 1763.
Democrat. Member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1798; U.S.
Representative from Vermont, 1811-15, 1819-21 (2nd District
1811-13, at-large 1813-15, 4th District 1819-21); state court judge
in Vermont, 1819; Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1832.
Died January
28, 1840 (age about 76
years).
Interment at Quechee Cemetery.
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Benjamin H. Steele (c.1835-1873) —
Born in Vermont, about 1835.
Republican. Justice of
Vermont state supreme court, 1865-69; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Vermont, 1872.
Died, of consumption,
in Minnesota, 1873
(age about
38 years).
Interment somewhere.
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Alonzo A. Martin (b. 1842) —
of Hartland, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Nashua, Hillsborough
County, N.H., December
2, 1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lumber
manufacturer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Hartland, 1910.
Interment at Hartland Cemetery.
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John Garibaldi Sargent (1860-1939) —
also known as John G. Sargent —
of Ludlow, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Ludlow, Windsor
County, Vt., October
13, 1860.
Son of John Henman Sargent and Ann Eliza (Henley) Sargent.
Republican. Lawyer; Windsor
County State's Attorney, 1898-1900; Vermont
secretary of civil and military affairs, 1900-02; Vermont
state attorney general, 1908-12; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Vermont, 1924;
U.S.
Attorney General, 1925-29.
Universalist.
Member, Zeta Psi.
Died in Ludlow, Windsor
County, Vt., March 5,
1939 (age 78 years, 143
days).
Interment at Pleasant View Cemetery.
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Paul Brigham (1746-1824) —
of Norwich, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Coventry, Tolland
County, Conn., January
6, 1746.
Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1792;
Lieutenant
Governor of Vermont, 1796-1813, 1815-20; Governor of
Vermont, 1797.
Died in Norwich, Windsor
County, Vt., June 15,
1824 (age 78 years, 161
days).
Interment at Fairview Cemetery.
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Orestes Cleveland (1829-1896) —
of Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J.
Born in Duanesburg, Schenectady
County, N.Y., March 2,
1829.
Democrat. Mayor
of Jersey City, N.J., 1864-67, 1886-92; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 5th District, 1869-71; defeated,
1870.
Died in Norwich, Windsor
County, Vt., March 30,
1896 (age 67 years, 28
days).
Interment at Fairview Cemetery.
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Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933) —
also known as John Calvin Coolidge; "Silent
Cal"; "Cautious Cal" —
of Northampton, Hampshire
County, Mass.
Born in Plymouth, Windsor
County, Vt., July 4,
1872.
Son of John Calvin Coolidge (1845-1926) and Victoria Josephine (Moor)
Coolidge (1846-1885).
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1907; mayor
of Northampton, Mass., 1910-11; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1912-15; Lieutenant
Governor of Massachusetts, 1916-19; Governor of
Massachusetts, 1919-21; Vice
President of the United States, 1921-23; President
of the United States, 1923-29.
Congregationalist.
English
ancestry.
Died of coronary
thrombosis in Northampton, Hampshire
County, Mass., January
5, 1933 (age 60 years, 185
days).
Interment at Plymouth Notch Cemetery.
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Dudley Chase Denison (1819-1905) —
also known as Dudley C. Denison —
of Vermont.
Born in Royalton, Windsor
County, Vt., September
13, 1819.
Republican. Member of Vermont state legislature; U.S.
Attorney for Vermont, 1864-69; U.S.
Representative from Vermont 2nd District, 1875-79.
Died in Royalton, Windsor
County, Vt., February
10, 1905 (age 85 years, 150
days).
Interment at North Royalton Cemetery.
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Ralph Edward Flanders (1880-1970) —
also known as Ralph E. Flanders —
of Springfield, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Barnet, Caledonia
County, Vt., September
28, 1880.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont,
1940;
U.S.
Senator from Vermont, 1946-59.
Congregationalist.
Member, United
World Federalists.
Died in Springfield, Windsor
County, Vt., February
19, 1970 (age 89 years, 144
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Summer Hill Cemetery.
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James Hartness (1861-1934) —
of Springfield, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y., September
3, 1861.
Son of John Williams Hartness and Ursilla (Jackson) Hartness.
Engineer;
inventor;
Governor
of Vermont, 1921-23.
Died February
2, 1934 (age 72 years, 152
days).
Interment at Summer Hill Cemetery.
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Elias Keyes (1758-1844) —
of Vermont.
Born in Ashford, Windham
County, Conn., April 14,
1758.
Republican. Member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1793; state court judge in
Vermont, 1803; U.S.
Representative from Vermont 4th District, 1821-23.
Died July 9,
1844 (age 86 years, 86
days).
Interment at Maplewood Cemetery.
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William Hunter (1754-1827) —
of Vermont.
Born in Sharon, Litchfield
County, Conn., January
3, 1754.
Republican. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary
War; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1795, 1807-08; probate judge in
Vermont, 1801-16; Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1804;
member of Vermont
Governor's Council, 1810-13, 1815; U.S.
Representative from Vermont at-large, 1817-19.
Died in Windsor, Windsor
County, Vt., November
30, 1827 (age 73 years, 331
days).
Interment at Sheddsville Cemetery.
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Vrest Teachout Orton (1897-1986) —
also known as Vrest Orton —
of Weston, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Hardwick, Caledonia
County, Vt., September
3, 1897.
Republican. Served in U.S. Medical Corps in World War I; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1952,
1956
(alternate).
Died December
2, 1986 (age 89 years, 90
days).
Interment at Maple Grove Cemetery.
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William Maxwell Evarts (1818-1901) —
also known as William M. Evarts —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., February
6, 1818.
Son of Jeremiah F. Evarts and Mehitabel (Sherman) Evarts.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1860;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1867; U.S.
Attorney General, 1868-69; U.S.
Secretary of State, 1877-81; U.S.
Senator from New York, 1885-91.
Member, Skull and
Bones.
Died in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., February
28, 1901 (age 83 years, 22
days).
Interment at Ascutney Cemetery.
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Horace Everett (1779-1851) —
of Vermont.
Born in Foxboro, Norfolk
County, Mass., July 17,
1779.
Lawyer;
Windsor
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1813-18; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1818-20, 1824, 1834; delegate to
Vermont state constitutional convention, 1828; U.S.
Representative from Vermont 3rd District, 1829-43.
Died in Windsor, Windsor
County, Vt., January
30, 1851 (age 71 years, 197
days).
Interment at Old South Burying Ground.
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Carlos Coolidge (1792-1866) —
of Windsor, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Windsor, Windsor
County, Vt., June 25,
1792.
Whig. Lawyer; Windsor
County Attorney, 1831-36; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1834-37, 1839-42; Speaker of
the Vermont State House of Representatives, 1836-37; Presidential
Elector for Vermont, 1844;
Governor
of Vermont, 1848-50; member of Vermont
state senate, 1855-57.
Died in Windsor, Windsor
County, Vt., August
15, 1866 (age 74 years, 51
days).
Interment at Old South Church Cemetery.
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Jonathan Hatch Hubbard (1768-1849) —
also known as Jonathan H. Hubbard —
of Vermont.
Born in Tolland, Tolland
County, Conn., May 7,
1768.
U.S.
Representative from Vermont 2nd District, 1809-11; defeated,
1810; justice of
Vermont state supreme court, 1813-14.
Died in Windsor, Windsor
County, Vt., September
20, 1849 (age 81 years, 136
days).
Interment at Old South Church Cemetery.
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Elmer Bragg Adams (1842-1916) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in North Pomfret, Pomfret, Windsor
County, Vt., October
27, 1842.
Son of Jarvis Adams and Eunice (Mitchell) Adams.
Lawyer;
circuit judge in Missouri, 1879-84; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1895-1905;
Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, 1905-16; died in
office 1916.
Presbyterian.
Died, from cerebral
edema, in St.
Louis, Mo., October
24, 1916 (age 73 years, 363
days).
Interment somewhere.
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Jacob Collamer (1791-1865) —
of Woodstock, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., January
8, 1791.
Member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1821; state court judge in
Vermont, 1833; U.S.
Representative from Vermont 2nd District, 1843-49; U.S.
Postmaster General, 1849-50; U.S.
Senator from Vermont, 1855-65; died in office 1865.
Died in Woodstock, Windsor
County, Vt., November
9, 1865 (age 74 years, 305
days).
Interment at River Street Cemetery.
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Julius Converse (1798-1885) —
of Woodstock, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Stafford, Tolland
County, Conn., December
17, 1798.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1833, 1848-49, 1867-68; member of
Vermont
state senate, 1836-40; Windsor
County State's Attorney, 1844-47; Lieutenant
Governor of Vermont, 1850-52; Governor of
Vermont, 1872-74.
Died in Dixville, Coos
County, N.H., August
16, 1885 (age 86 years, 242
days).
Interment at River Street Cemetery.
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Charles Marsh (1765-1849) —
of Vermont.
Born in Connecticut, 1765.
U.S.
Attorney for Vermont, 1797-1801; U.S.
Representative from Vermont at-large, 1815-17.
Died in 1849
(age about
84 years).
Interment at River Street Cemetery.
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Andrew Tracy (1797-1868) —
of Woodstock, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Hartford, Windsor
County, Vt., October
15, 1797.
Whig. Lawyer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1833-37, 1843-45; member of Vermont
state senate, 1839; Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1848;
U.S.
Representative from Vermont 2nd District, 1853-55.
Died in Woodstock, Windsor
County, Vt., October
28, 1868 (age 71 years, 13
days).
Interment at River Street Cemetery.
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