Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-10-06


can committee, and Is collector OF Gus |
toms for the district of Vermont
Moore, George Porter, is II well known
insurance agent and coal dealer OF st.
Johnsbury. He was born in Bradford, Sep
temher 4. 1912.
O'sullvan, Daniel Joseph clergyman,
was born in Winooski January Il, 1858.
In 1891 he was appointed irremovablc pas |
tor of the Church Of the Immaculate Con- /
ccption of st. Adams.
Page, Carroll s., of Hyde Park, was
born January 10, 1913. Although he Is the
largest calf skin dealer in the world he
has always been active in public affairs.
After filling various offices with credit he
was in 1890 elected governor of Vermont.
Parker, Joseph Chase Il former well
known manufacturer Of Qucchee. was
born October 81, 1923, and died in 1895. He
had served in the Legislature.
Parker, Myron NJ, of Washington, II,
c., was born in Fairfax, November I, 1913
He is "A successful lawyer and large
dealer in real estate.
Peterson, Charles Gilbert, successful
merchant of burlington, was born Feb
ruary 20, lSii lie served in the war with
distinction.
Phillips, George Whitcneld. pastor of
the Congregational church of Rutland,
and Il leading clergyman of Vermont, was
born at Hubbardton, Mass, Ju.y D. 1896
Pend, Edmund Morse, a leading physl-
clan OF Rutland, was born June ., 1876.
He is surgeon to the Rutland Hospital.
Read, Levant Murray, judge Of Bellows
Falls, was born in Wardsboro December
70 lSl2. lie has been states attorney, and
has held other important positions.
Roberts, Daniel, of Burlington. is one
of the oldest lawyers in Vermont, having
been horn May %, 1911. He was admitted
to the bar siXty-siX years ago, and has
published important works on the laws of
Vermont.
Robertson. John, former prominent
paper manufacturer of Bellows Falls, was
borr October 1, 1874, and died February
y, 1885
Robinson, Nathaniel, we'll known
farmer and business man Of Stowe, was
born October Q, 1920. He has marked mus
ical ability.
Rowcn John W, Second Assistant
Judge Of the Supreme Court of Vermont,
was born in Lebanon. n. H., June ., 1875
lie WAS admitted tn the bar in lNS, and
was elected to the Supreme bench in 1889.
snyder, Peter Miles, pastor of the col
lcgc street Congrcga tional church of Bur
lingtor, was born in WATERFOWL. y. y,
November 26 1853. He is graduate OF
the Union Theological Seminary. and he
also studied abroad.
Spearc, Alden, II we'll known merchant
of Boston, was born in Chelsea, October
q, 1925. He is largely Interested in banks
and railroads.
Stoddard Charles Jay of Washington,
y. c., connected with the t. ). Pension
bureau, was born in Waterford, June /,
1872
Watson, Alfred Edwin, lawyer Of Hart
ford, was born August 6, 1851 llc was for
ten years Normonts representative of the
y. r.. Associated Press and has been clerk
of the Vermont Bord of Railroad Com
missioners.
Waugh, Theodore Rogers, physician, of
st. Adams, was born at SanqIuit. y. Y,
November l. 1916. lie is proprietor of
Wuugh's opera house
Wheeler, Hoyt Henry, of Brattleboro,
Is judge of the United States Court for
the District of Vermont. lie WAS born at
Chesterfield, \. H., August 80 1898, and
was admitted TO the bar In 1888 He was
made an assistant judge Of the Supreme
Court of Vermont in 1869. and became a
] United States judge in 1877.
/ Winch. John Howe is II successful ply
stefan of Mortified, born in that town,
July &c. 1865. He has been town represen-
tative.
Bailey. Alanson Cooper, horn November
"a, 1850. is a leading physician of Ran
dolph. lie is United States pension exam
iner
Barstow, John L.. of Shclburne was
born in that town, February 81. 1882. He
served In the war with distinction. and
subsequently commanded a Vermont bri-
gade, raised as result of the famous
81. Adams raid. He was licutenant-gov-
crnor in 1850 and two years later was
elected governor.
/ Beard, Alanson Wilder, of Boston, We
born in Ludlow. August 20. 1926. lie has
been state Treasurer and United States
collector of customs for the port OF Bos
ton.
Benton, Everett Chamberln. a wei
known insurance man Of Boston, wa
horn In Guildhall, September %. 1862.
Benton, Josiah Henry Jr,, Il successful
railroad lawyer of Boston, was born II
Addison, August /. 1913. He is counsel fol
the Northern railroad of New Hampshire
l}rOoks, Albert A, a successful mer
chant Of Bethel, was born October 49, 1874
lie has been postmaster, and IS presiden
of the Bethel Shoe Co
Burt. Henry A., Il liounshng attornc,
OF Swanton, was born In Sheldon, Febru
ary 10. 1898. and is one of the veterans o
his profession in Vermont.
Childg. Asaph ParmCloe tho successful
agent director of the New York Life In
surance company for Vermont was borl
in Wilmington. June 10. 1870.
Clement, Percival W., Mayor of Rutlan,
and president of the Rutland railroa,
company, was born in Rutland, July
1876. lie is chief owner of the RUTLAND
Herald
Davis George Franklin, is n succcssfu
farmer of CaVendish. born December q
1915. He was formerly quartermaster
general Of the Vermont militia.
Dcrison, Dudley Chase. lawyer o
Royalton, born in Windsor. September !;
1919 has been states attorney and Unite,
States District attorney, and he was Con
, gresham from 1874 to 1878
Dewey William Strong, a well know
wooden manufacturer of QucChec, ant
treasurer Of the \. q. Dewey company
was born August 3, 1871,
Eaton, julius G.. Is a leading mcrchan
OF Lyndonvllle. born July 80, 1s45. He
vice-presdent of the Lyndon bank.
Fairbanks, Edward Taylor, has bee
pastor OF the South Congregations
church of st. Johnsbury since 1874. He ha
studied extensively abroad,
Fheld, Benjamin Franklin, we
known attorney OF Montpelier, was Dor
In Orange November IS 1892. He was ad
mttted to the bar in 1858. He has bee
United States District attorney, and is ad
Visory counsel for the Central Vernon
, railroad.
Hackett, Corcellus Hubbard, a prosper
, ous merchant of New York, was born /
= Tunbridge April 20, 1889. He Is head G
the firm of Hackett Carhart & Co.
! Hall, William Henry Harrison, a sue
ccssful business man and farmer of Che
t sea was born in Randolph in 1898. lie
u Union veteran.
, hemenway Lewis Hunt, physician c
/ Manchester, born in Bangkok, Siam, NC
vember 30, 1871 is treasurer of Burr an
9 Burton seminary.
= NHendee, George Whitman, a lawyer {
3 Morisvllle, was born in Stowe. Novembe
| 80, 1897. He has been railroad presider
and national bank examiner In 1869 h
was elected ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS and o
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