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district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1833</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Azro_Ashley_Buck" class="mw-redirect" title="Daniel Azro Ashley Buck">Daniel Azro Ashley Buck</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_F._Deming" title="Benjamin F. Deming">Benjamin F. Deming</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">6th <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_Governor_of_Vermont" class="mw-redirect" title="Lieutenant Governor of Vermont">Lieutenant Governor of Vermont</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1820–1822</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Governor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Skinner_(American_politician)" title="Richard Skinner (American politician)">Richard Skinner</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Brigham" title="Paul Brigham">Paul Brigham</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Leland" title="Aaron Leland">Aaron Leland</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1774-01-12</span>)</span>January 12, 1774<br /><a href="/wiki/Providence,_Rhode_Island" title="Providence, Rhode Island">Providence</a>, <a href="/wiki/Colony_of_Rhode_Island_and_Providence_Plantations" title="Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations">Rhode Island Colony</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_America" title="British America">British America</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">May 30, 1833<span style="display:none">(1833-05-30)</span> (aged 59)<br /><a href="/wiki/Lyndon,_Vermont" title="Lyndon, Vermont">Lyndon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vermont" title="Vermont">Vermont</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">U.S.</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resting place</th><td class="infobox-data label">Lyndon Town Cemetery in <a href="/wiki/Lyndon_Center,_Vermont" title="Lyndon Center, Vermont">Lyndon Center</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party" title="Democratic-Republican Party">Democratic-Republican Party</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Anti-Masonic_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Masonic Party (United States)">Anti-Masonic Party</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">George C. Cahoon and Edward A. Cahoon</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Profession</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Politician" title="Politician">Politician</a>, <a href="/wiki/Judge" title="Judge">Judge</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>William Cahoon</b> (January 12, 1774 – May 30, 1833) was an American judge and politician. He served as a <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. representative</a> from <a href="/wiki/Vermont" title="Vermont">Vermont</a> for two terms from 1829 to 1833. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Cahoon&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cahoon was born in <a href="/wiki/Providence,_Rhode_Island" title="Providence, Rhode Island">Providence</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Colony_of_Rhode_Island_and_Providence_Plantations" title="Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations">Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to Daniel Cahoon Jr (1737-1811) and Lillis (Dyer) Cahoon (1740-1832). He attended the <a href="/wiki/Common_school" title="Common school">common schools</a>. He moved with his parents to <a href="/wiki/Lyndon,_Vermont" title="Lyndon, Vermont">Lyndon, Vermont</a>, in 1791 and engaged in milling and agricultural pursuits. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Political_career">Political career</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Cahoon&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He was a member of the Vermont State House of Representatives from 1802 until 1810.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He succeeded his father as town clerk in Lyndon, and served from 1808 until 1829.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Cahoon was a <a href="/wiki/Electoral_College_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Electoral College (United States)">presidential elector</a> in 1808 and voted for Madison and Langdon.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was appointed major general in the militia in 1808 and served during the War of 1812.<sup id="cite_ref-bioguide_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bioguide-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From 1811 until 1819, Cahoon served as Caledonia County judge.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was a delegate to the Vermont State constitutional conventions in 1814 and 1828, and a member of the Vermont <a href="/wiki/Governor%27s_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor's Council">Governor's Council</a> from 1815 until 1820.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1820 until 1821, Cahoon served as the <a href="/wiki/List_of_lieutenant_governors_of_Vermont" title="List of lieutenant governors of Vermont">Lieutenant Governor of Vermont</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Congress">Congress</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Cahoon&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Congress"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He was elected an Anti-Masonic candidate to the <a href="/wiki/Twenty-first_United_States_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="Twenty-first United States Congress">Twenty-first United States Congress</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Twenty-second_United_States_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="Twenty-second United States Congress">Twenty-second United States Congress</a>, serving from March 4, 1829, until March 3, 1833.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was an unsuccessful candidate in 1832 for reelection to Congress. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Cahoon&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cahoon had two sons, George C. Cahoon and Edward A. Cahoon. Edward was a Vermont State Senator.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Cahoon&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cahoon died on May 30, 1833, in Lyndon, Vermont. 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A. Buck</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> Member of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Vermont" title="List of United States representatives from Vermont">U.S. House of Representatives</a> <br />from <span data-sort-value="Vermont06 !"><a href="/wiki/Vermont%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="Vermont's 6th congressional district">Vermont's 6th congressional district</a></span> </b><br />1829–1833 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_F._Deming" title="Benjamin F. Deming">Benjamin F. 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