Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1890-10-10
Civil Government.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
GOyERNOR-ELFCT.

Hon. CARROLL S. PAGE. Hyde Park. -Repub-
lican was born in West6eld, VT, January 10,
1S43, but has lived in Hyde Park since 1916. He
is dealer in green calf skins, and is also largely
interested in banking, numbering and farming.
He is president of the Lamoille County Savings
Bank and Trust Company of Hyde Park vice
president of the Lamoille County National
Bank president of the Fife Lumber Company;
treasurer of the Morse Manufacturing Com
pany, Lamoille Lumber Company, Buck Lum-
Der Company and Hyde Park Lumber Com
pany. He represented Hyde Park in the gen
eral assembly from 1869 to 1872, and
ator in 1910. He was member of the re-
publican state committee from 1872 to 1880.
During that time he was always a member of
the executive committee. He was its secretary
and treasurer for many years, and for the last
four years its chairman, resigning the latter
position tering the canvass for governor.
He was inspector of finance, and in this capsc-
ity had charge of the savings banks of the
state for the four years ending December |,
1883. He was educated at the Lamoile Cen
trail Academy at Hyde Park, Lamoille County
Grammar school at johnson, and the Peoples
Academy sat Morrsville. He was nominated
after spirited canvass, by the republican con-
vention assembled at Montpelier June 10, 1890
and at the ensuing election, September =,
chosen chief executive of the state.
LIEUTENANT-GOvERN
Hon. HENRY A. FLETCHER. Cavendish.-
Republican; was born in Cavendish December
the common schools and Chester and Ludlow
Academies. Was first sergeant of Company G,
Sixteenth Regiment, Vermont Volunteers. Pro-
NOTED to sergeant-major and second lieutenant
of his company. Represented the town of
Cavendish i'll the general assembly in 1867 and
1868, and in 1873, 1880 and 1882, serving on the
general committee in 1873, on the revision of
the laws in 1880 and chairman of the com
mittee banks in 1889. He was senator
from Windsor county in the legislature of 1856
nd he on raj
the general committee. Was ad-de-camp
on the staff of Governor Proctor, 1850. Has
held few town offices. lie was elected lieu
tenant -rovernor in 1900 RELIGIONS preference
Baptist. Post-office address. Proctorsville.
TREASURER.
HENRY f. FIELD, Rutland Republican;
was born in Brandon October $, 1913 He is
banker, and located in town in March, 1862;
educated at the public schools and at
Brandon Academy. He was for several years
town. village and school district treasurer and
is town agent and county treasurer. In
1857 and 1853 he was assistant door-keeper of
the senate. in 1861, deputy secretary of state,
and in 1884 a senator from Rutland county,
serving on the Judiciary committee and the
committee ON railroads He was the representa-
tive of Rutland in the legislature of 1883,
serving on the committee on education and also
as chairman of the committee on banks. He
elected treasurer i'll 1870. Religious pref
erence, Congregationaist
SECRETARY OF STATE.
CHAUNCEYW. BRowNELL, Jr.. Burlington
Republican was born in Williston October I,
1S47. He is a lawyer. and located in Burlng
ton in 1873. Was graduated from the University
of Vermont in the class of 1870 and from
the Albany N. y Law School in 1872
assistant secretary of the senate from 1874
to 1880. and was elected to the office of sec
rotary in 1880. and held that Office by sue
cessive elections till 1890, when he elected
secretary of state. He was also states attor-
ney for Chittenden county in 1884 ST. Religious
preference, Congregatonalist.
AUDITOR OF ACCOUNTS.
Hon. HENRY f. POWELL, Richford-R
publican; was born in Richford September g.
1889. He read law and admitted to the
bar in 1866. Was educated at Potsdam On. "
and Fairfax Academies, entering the University
of Vermont in the class of 1864. Enlisted in
the war of the rebellion first sergeant Com
pany f, Tenth Vermont Volunteers and was
commissioned lieutenant colonel of the Tenth
United States Colored Troops. He held the
Office of inspector of customs in 1866, 1861 and
1865, and states attorney for Franklin
county in 1872 and 1873. In 1874 he was MEM
Der of the house from the town of Richford in
1873 was senator from the county of Frank
lin and elected auditor of accounts in 1878.
At the recent election he was reelected auditor
of accounts. Religious preference Baptist.
SECRETARY OF CIVIL AND MILL
TARY AFFAIRS.
HENRY NJ. MCFARLAND, Hyde Park.-Re-
publican was born at Waterville. Was edu-
Gated at the University of Vermont. He was
for some time principal of the Lamoille Cen
trail Academy at Hyde Park leaving the school
to go into the practice of law. He was states
attorney of Lamoille county in lSS4S6. He is
director of the Lamoille County National Bank,
vice-president of the Lamoille County Savings
| Bank and Trust Company, and is secretary of
half dozen, more or less, corporations in La
noble county engaged in the manufacture of
| lumber.
ERGEANT-AT-ARMs.
TRUMAN C. PHINNEY, Montpelier epub-
! lican; was born in Middlesex April IL, 1927,
and removed to Montpelier in 1919. He was
elected to the Office of sergeant-at-arms in
| 1870. and has received continuous elections
since. Religious preference, Episcopalian.
ADJUTANT-GENERAL
GENERAL THEODORE 5. PECK, Burlington
Republican was born in Burlington March -,
1873 Was educated at the public schools, and
is engaged in general insurance agency. He
enlisted as private in Company +, Vermont
Cavalry promoted to regimental quartermas-
ter-sergeant of the Ninth Vermont Volunteers
in July, 1852 to second lieutenant of Company
c, January, 1863; first lieutenant, Company III,
June lsla, and captain and assistant quarter
master, United States Volunteers March II i,
1868 was colonel and aid-de-camp on the staff
of Governor Stewart in 1870; was commander
of the Grand Army of the Republic. depart
ment of Vermont colonel, First Regiment,
National Guard of Vermont for several years,
and was appointed adjutant and inspector-gen-
eral by Governor Farnham in 1881, rice James
S. Peck resigned. Religious preference, Con
gregationalist.
RMASTER-GENERAL.
GENERAL WILLIAM III. GILMORE, Fairlee.-
Republican was born in Fairlee October II,
1888. He is farmer, and educated at the
New London Academy, New London, n. ii.
He was a member of Company ID, Eighth Reg
iment, Vermont Volunteers, and was promoted
to quartermaster-sergeant of that regiment. He
was a member of the house of representatives
in 1875 serving on the committee ON military
affairs, and was in the senate in 1882, when he
i MA ON 4ha railraad caununittaa He has held