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Franklin W. Kellogg (b. 1874) —
of Benson, Rutland
County, Vt.
Born in Benson, Rutland
County, Vt., June 10,
1874.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1935-37, 1943.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Josiah Shedd Kenerson (b. 1832) —
also known as Josiah S. Kenerson —
of Barnet, Caledonia
County, Vt.
Born in Peacham, Caledonia
County, Vt., November
7, 1832.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; deputy
sheriff; traveling
salesman; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Barnet, 1888.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Francis Kidder (1803-1879) —
of Winhall, Bennington
County, Vt.; West Townshend, Townshend, Windham
County, Vt.
Born in Winhall, Bennington
County, Vt., November
2, 1803.
Son of Francis Kidder (1764-1841) and Sally (Holman) Kidder; first
cousin once removed of Lyman
Kidder; second cousin of Alvan
Kidder, Ira
Kidder and Jefferson
Parish Kidder; married, August
21, 1838, to Nancy Howard Eddy (1810-1881); second cousin once
removed of Silas
Wright Kidder.
Member of Vermont
state house of representatives; member of Vermont
state senate.
Congregationalist.
Died in West Townshend, Townshend, Windham
County, Vt., April 12,
1879 (age 75 years, 161
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Lyman Enos Knapp (1837-1904) —
also known as Lyman E. Knapp —
of Middlebury, Addison
County, Vt.
Born in Somerset, Windham
County, Vt., November
5, 1837.
Married to Martha A. Severance (1837-1928).
Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; newspaper
editor; lawyer;
probate judge in Vermont, 1879-82; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1884-85; Governor of
Alaska District, 1889-93.
Congregationalist. Member, Anti-Saloon
League; Delta
Upsilon; Phi
Beta Kappa; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., October
9, 1904 (age 66 years, 339
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Frank Elmer Langley (1864-1938) —
also known as Frank E. Langley —
of Barre, Washington
County, Vt.
Born in Wilmot, Merrimack
County, N.H., October
6, 1864.
Father of James
McLellan Langley.
Republican. Newspaper
publisher; mayor of
Barre, Vt., 1915, 1921-22; member of Vermont
state senate from Washington County, 1927; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Vermont, 1936.
Congregationalist.
Died in 1938
(age about
73 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Benjamin F. Lincoln (b. 1831) —
of Lyndon, Caledonia
County, Vt.
Born in Wareham, Plymouth
County, Mass., September
4, 1831.
Republican. Lumber
manufacturer; director, Lyndon National Bank;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Lyndon, 1876-78, 1888.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Orrin Willey Locke (b. 1859) —
of Orleans, Barton, Orleans
County, Vt.
Born in Coventry, Orleans
County, Vt., April 24,
1859.
Member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1912; member of Vermont
state senate from Orleans County, 1923.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph H. Loveland (b. 1859) —
of Norwich, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee
County, Wis., March 10,
1859.
Farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Norwich, 1923-25; member of
Vermont
state senate from Windsor County, 1927.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mark B. Lyon (b. 1836) —
of Peru, Bennington
County, Vt.
Born in Peru, Bennington
County, Vt., June 11,
1836.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Peru, 1888.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Allan W. Martin (b. 1874) —
of Hartland, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Beaver Dam, Dodge
County, Wis., October
5, 1874.
Woodwork
manufacturer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Hartland, 1923-25; member of
Vermont
state senate from Windsor County, 1927.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Allen C. Mason (b. 1857) —
of Pawlet, Rutland
County, Vt.
Born in Pawlet, Rutland
County, Vt., 1857.
Democrat. Member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Pawlet, 1910.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Norman L. Mattison (b. 1851) —
of Glastenbury, Bennington
County, Vt.
Born in Glastenbury, Bennington
County, Vt., April 19,
1851.
Republican. Farmer; superintendent
of schools; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Glastenbury, 1882, 1888,
1894, 1902, 1910.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Griffith McCullough (1835-1915) —
also known as John G. McCullough —
of Bennington, Bennington
County, Vt.
Born in Newark, New Castle
County, Del., September
16, 1835.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of California
state assembly 5th District, 1862-63; California
state attorney general, 1863-67; member of Vermont
state senate, 1898; Governor of
Vermont, 1902-04.
Congregationalist.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 29,
1915 (age 79 years, 255
days).
Interment at Old
Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Vt.
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William B. McKillip (b. 1851) —
of Burlington, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Born in Chesterfield, Essex
County, N.Y., August
31, 1851.
Republican. Member of Vermont
state senate from Chittenden County, 1919-23; Presidential
Elector for Vermont, 1920.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph B. McLam (b. 1850) —
of Topsham, Orange
County, Vt.
Born in Ryegate, Caledonia
County, Vt., January
13, 1850.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Topsham, 1888.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Justin Smith Morrill (1810-1898) —
also known as Justin S. Morrill —
of Strafford, Orange
County, Vt.
Born in Strafford, Orange
County, Vt., April 14,
1810.
Republican. Merchant;
U.S.
Representative from Vermont 2nd District, 1855-67; U.S.
Senator from Vermont, 1867-98; died in office 1898.
Congregationalist.
Died in 1898
(age about
88 years).
Interment at City
Cemetery, Strafford, Vt.
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George C. Morse (b. 1892) —
of Danville, Caledonia
County, Vt.
Born in Danville, Caledonia
County, Vt., December
21, 1892.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1945-47; member of Vermont
state senate from Caledonia County, 1949-63.
Congregationalist. Member, American
Legion; Grange.
Burial
location unknown.
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David E. Myrick (b. 1863) —
of Bridport, Addison
County, Vt.
Born in Bridport, Addison
County, Vt., June 30,
1863.
Republican. Farmer; livestock
dealer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Bridport, 1910.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dorastus W. Nash (b. 1833) —
of New Haven, Addison
County, Vt.
Born in New Haven, Addison
County, Vt., April 17,
1833.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1878-79; member of Vermont
state senate from Addison County, 1886.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Winfield Scott Nay (b. 1850) —
of Jericho, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Born in Milton, Chittenden
County, Vt., December
12, 1850.
Son of Nelson Munsell Nay and Hannah (Holmes) Nay; married 1873 to Martha
Jane Rockwood.
Republican. Physician;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1900.
Congregationalist. Member, American Medical
Association; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Graham Stiles Newell (b. 1915) —
also known as Graham S. Newell —
of St. Johnsbury, Caledonia
County, Vt.
Born in St. Johnsbury, Caledonia
County, Vt., November
27, 1915.
Republican. Member of Vermont
state senate, 1953, 1955-63; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Vermont, 1956.
Congregationalist.
Still living as of 1999.
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Aldace W. Newton (b. 1878) —
of Clarendon, Rutland
County, Vt.
Born in Clarendon, Rutland
County, Vt., March 24,
1878.
Member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1921; member of Vermont
state senate from Rutland County, 1923.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Julius N. North (b. 1829) —
of Shoreham, Addison
County, Vt.
Born in Shoreham, Addison
County, Vt., August
17, 1829.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Shoreham, 1869-70; member of
Vermont
state senate from Addison County, 1880.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Arthur William Norton (b. 1867) —
of Vergennes, Addison
County, Vt.
Born in Shelburne, Chittenden
County, Vt., May 8,
1867.
Member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1927; member of Vermont
state senate from Addison County, 1929.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harrison W. Packard (b. 1845) —
of Jericho Centre, Jericho, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Born in Jericho, Chittenden
County, Vt., March 23,
1845.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Jericho, 1888.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Carroll Smalley Page (1843-1925) —
also known as Carroll S. Page —
of Hyde Park, Lamoille
County, Vt.
Born in Westfield, Orleans
County, Vt., January
10, 1843.
Son of Russel Smith Page and Martha Malvina (Smalley) Page; married,
April
11, 1865, to Ellen Frances Patch (died 1914).
Republican. Dealer in green calf-skins; banker; Lamoille
County Treasurer, 1866-72; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Hyde Park, 1869-70; member of
Vermont
Republican State Committee, 1872-90; member of Vermont
state senate from Lamoille County, 1874-76; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1880,
1912;
Vermont
Republican state chair, 1887-90; Governor of
Vermont, 1890-92; U.S.
Senator from Vermont, 1908-23.
Congregationalist.
Died December
3, 1925 (age 82 years, 327
days).
Interment at Hyde
Park Cemetery, Hyde Park, Vt.
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Cornelius Solomon Palmer (b. 1844) —
also known as Cornelius S. Palmer —
of Jericho, Chittenden
County, Vt.; Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.; Burlington, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Born in Underhill, Chittenden
County, Vt., November
2, 1844.
Son of Jonah Ferris Palmer and Chloe (Mead) Palmer; married, October
20, 1872, to Annis R. Fassett.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1880; justice of
Dakota territorial supreme court, 1883-88; member of South
Dakota state senate 9th District, 1897-98.
Congregationalist. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Burial
location unknown.
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Nathaniel E. Parcher (b. 1861) —
of St. George, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Born in Waterbury, Washington
County, Vt., August 8,
1861.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from St. George, 1910.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry Josiah Parker (b. 1836) —
of Andover, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Plainfield, Sullivan
County, N.H., May 2,
1836.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Andover, 1874; member of Vermont
state senate from Windsor County, 1888.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Luther Fletcher Parker (b. 1821) —
also known as Luther F. Parker —
of Peacham, Caledonia
County, Vt.
Born in Coventry, Orleans
County, Vt., September
22, 1821.
Republican. Physician;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Peacham, 1886-88.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry B. Parkhurst, Jr. (b. 1872) —
of North Troy, Troy, Orleans
County, Vt.
Born in Troy, Orleans
County, Vt., November
3, 1872.
Democrat. Merchant;
farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Troy, 1910.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hamilton Sullivan Peck (b. 1845) —
also known as Hamilton S. Peck —
of Burlington, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Born in Royalston, Worcester
County, Mass., October
22, 1845.
Republican. Lawyer; Chittenden
County State's Attorney, 1878-80; secretary of
Vermont Republican Party, 1892-96; mayor
of Burlington, Vt., 1896-98; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Burlington, 1910.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Adams Perkins (b. 1838) —
also known as John A. Perkins —
of Bakersfield, Franklin
County, Vt.
Born in Bakersfield, Franklin
County, Vt., December
1, 1838.
Republican. Merchant;
postmaster;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Bakersfield, 1886-88.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Vernon L. Perkins (b. 1872) —
of Waterbury, Washington
County, Vt.
Born in Warren, Washington
County, Vt., May 28,
1872.
Member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1917; member of Vermont
state senate from Washington County, 1923.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel Barrett Pettengill (1886-1974) —
also known as Samuel B. Pettengill —
of South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind.
Born in Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore., January
19, 1886.
Nephew of William
Horace Clagett; son of Samuel B. Pettengill and Sue (Clagett)
Pettengill; married, June 1,
1912, to Josephine Harrison.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1931-39 (13th District 1931-33, 3rd
District 1933-39).
Congregationalist. Member, Freemasons;
American Bar
Association.
Died in Springfield, Windsor
County, Vt., March 20,
1974 (age 88 years, 60
days).
Interment at Grafton
Village Cemetery, Grafton, Vt.
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Charles W. Porter (b. 1849) —
of Montpelier, Washington
County, Vt.
Born in Hartford, Windsor
County, Vt., July 11,
1849.
Republican. Lawyer; secretary of
state of Vermont, 1884-90.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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George Herbert Prouty (1862-1918) —
also known as George H. Prouty —
of Newport, Orleans
County, Vt.
Born in Newport, Orleans
County, Vt., March 4,
1862.
Son of John
Azro Prouty and Hannah Barker (Lamb) Prouty (1834-1865); brother
of Charles
Azro Prouty; married, December
1, 1890, to Henrietta 'Nettie' Allen (1865-1929); half-uncle of
Winston
Lewis Prouty.
Republican. Lumber
business; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1896-97; member of Vermont
state senate, 1904; Lieutenant
Governor of Vermont, 1906-08; Governor of
Vermont, 1908-10; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Vermont, 1916.
Congregationalist.
Killed when the car in
which he was riding was hit by a
train, in dense
fog, at a grade crossing near Waterville, Quebec,
August
19, 1918 (age 56 years, 168
days).
Interment at East
Main Street Cemetery, Newport, Vt.
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Willard Robert Prouty (b. 1872) —
also known as Willard R. Prouty —
of Newport, Orleans
County, Vt.
Born in Newport, Orleans
County, Vt., December
22, 1872.
Son of John
Azro Prouty and Sarah Hannah (Wood) Prouty (1834-1889); married
1904 to
Margaret Lockhart; father of Winston
Lewis Prouty.
Lumber
manufacturer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1917; member of Vermont
state senate from Orleans County, 1927.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Winston Lewis Prouty (1906-1971) —
also known as Winston L. Prouty —
of Newport, Orleans
County, Vt.
Born in Newport, Orleans
County, Vt., September
1, 1906.
Grandson of John
Azro Prouty; half-nephew of Charles
Azro Prouty and George
Herbert Prouty; son of Willard
Robert Prouty and Margaret (Lockhart) Prouty; married, August
26, 1939, to Frances (Hearle) Backus (1907-1960).
Republican. Member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1941, 1945-47; Speaker of
the Vermont State House of Representatives, 1947; U.S.
Representative from Vermont at-large, 1951-59; U.S.
Senator from Vermont, 1959-71; died in office 1971.
Congregationalist.
Died, of gastric
cancer, in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., September
10, 1971 (age 65 years, 9
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Newport, Vt.
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