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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Chittenden County, Vt.</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Worcester — of South Orange, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J.; Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in St. Johnsbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CA-born.html">Caledonia County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/04-02.html">April 2, 1845</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Pastor</a>, Sixth Presbyterian Church, Chicago, 1883-90; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888 /speakers.html">speaker</a>, Republican National Convention, 1888 ; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">professor</a> of Systematic Theology, Union Theological Seminary, 1890-93. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Died in Lakewood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/OC-died.html">Ocean County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/02-05.html">February 5, 1893</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/47.html">47 years, 309 days</a>). Interment somewhere. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John H. Worcester and Martha P. (Clark) Worcester; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/10-29.html">October 29, 1874</a>, to Harriet Strong.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms00003">Allen Cemetery</a> Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Heman Allen of Colchester (1779-1852) — of Colchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Poultney, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/RU-born.html">Rutland County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1779/02-23.html">February 23, 1779</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-officials.html">Chittenden County Sheriff</a>, 1808-09; county judge in Vermont, 1811-14; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a>, 1812-17; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Vermont</a> at-large, 1817-18; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CE-diplomats.html ">Chile</a>, 1823-27. Died in Highgate, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/FR-died.html">Franklin County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/04-07.html">April 7, 1852</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 44 days</a>). Interment at Allen Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Elizabeth Hart.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000122">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400778">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heman Allen (of Colchester)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/allen-heman">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13355724">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms00086">Elmwood Avenue Cemetery</a> Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Heman Allen of Milton (1777-1844) — of Vermont. Born in Ashfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1777/06-14.html">June 14, 1777</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a>, 1810-14, 1816-17, 1822, 1824-26; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Vermont</a> 4th District, 1831-39; defeated, 1838. Died in Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-died.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1844/12-11.html">December 11, 1844</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 180 days</a>). Interment at Elmwood Avenue Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000123">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400779">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heman Allen (of Milton)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13355740">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Samuel Hitchcock (1755-1813) — of Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Brimfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-born.html">Hampden County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1755/03-23.html">March 23, 1755</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-officials.html">Chittenden County State's Attorney</a>, 1787-90; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a>, 1789; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/attygn.html">Vermont state attorney general</a>, 1790-93; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to Vermont state constitutional convention</a>, 1791; candidate for Presidential Elector for Vermont. Died in Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-died.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1813/11-20.html">November 20, 1813</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 242 days</a>). Interment at Elmwood Avenue Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Mary (Burt) Hitchcock and Noah Hitchcock; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1789/05-26.html">May 26, 1789</a>, to Lucy Caroline Allen; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hitchcock.html#344.44.07">Henry Hitchcock</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/34944.html">Allen-Hitchcock family</a> of Burlington, Vermont.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel Hitchcock">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms02451">Greenmount Cemetery</a> Colchester Avenue Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=104037&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8751747108/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/252/91.51.jpg" width=70 height=93 border=0 alt="Edward John Phelps"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Edward John Phelps (1822-1900) — of Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Middlebury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/AD-born.html">Addison County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1822/07-11.html">July 11, 1822</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to Vermont state constitutional convention</a>, 1870; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Vermont</a>, 1880; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">law professor</a>; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UK-diplomats.html ">Great Britain</a>, 1885-89. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died in New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-died.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/03-09.html">March 9, 1900</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 241 days</a>). Interment at Greenmount Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Frances (Shurtleff) Phelps and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#505.99.29">Samuel Shethar Phelps</a>; married to Mary Haight.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/phelps-edward-john ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/14983596">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Life and Work of James G. Blaine (1893)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=3GQFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA440-IA3"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/972/69.98.jpg" width=70 height=95 border=0 alt="George F. Edmunds"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> George Franklin Edmunds (1828-1919) — also known as George F. Edmunds — of Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt.; Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa.; Pasadena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Born in Richmond, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-born.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/02-01.html">February 1, 1828</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a> from Burlington, 1854-55, 1857-59; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Vermont State House of Representatives</a>, 1857-59; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/stsen.html">Vermont state senate</a> from Chittenden County, 1861-62; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Vermont</a>, 1865-91; candidate for Republican nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1880/index.html">1880</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/index.html">1884</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Author of Edmunds Act for suppression of polygamy in Utah, 1882. Died in Pasadena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/02-27.html">February 27, 1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/91.html">91 years, 26 days</a>). Interment at Greenmount Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000056">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403751">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: James G. Blaine, Twenty Years of Congress, vol. 2 (1886)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Ethan Allen (1738-1789) — of Sheffield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BE-lived.html">Berkshire County</a>, Mass.; Arlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/BE-lived.html">Bennington County</a>, Vt.; Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Litchfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-born.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1738/02-12.html">February 12, 1738</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">land speculator</a>; formed the Green Mountain Boys in 1770; captured Fort Ticonderoga from the British in 1775; successfully advocated for the formation of Vermont as a separate state from New Hampshire and New York; served as judge under Vermont's Banishment Act, with authority to confiscate the property of British loyalists. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/deist.html">Deist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Died in Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-died.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1789/02-12.html">February 12, 1789</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at Greenmount Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Joseph Allen and Mary (Baker) Allen; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1762/">1762</a> to Mary Brownson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1784/02-16.html">February 16, 1784</a>, to Frances Montresor 'Fanny' (Brush) Buchanan; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hitchcock.html#344.44.07">Henry Hitchcock</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/34944.html">Allen-Hitchcock family</a> of Burlington, Vermont.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Epitaph: "His spirit tried the mercies of his God in whom alone he believed and strongly trusted."</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethan Allen">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> David Allen Smalley (1809-1877) — of Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Middlebury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/AD-born.html">Addison County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1809/04-06.html">April 6, 1809</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/postal.html">postmaster</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/stsen.html">Vermont state senate</a>, 1843-44; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1852/VT.html">1852</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1856/VT.html">1856</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/VTcc nBU">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1853-57; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/index.html">Chairman of Democratic National Committee</a>, 1856-60; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for Vermont</a>, 1857-77; died in office 1877. Died in Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-died.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/03-10.html">March 10, 1877</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 338 days</a>). Interment at Greenmount Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Laura Barlow; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smalley-smit.html#285.64.18">Bradley Barlow Smalley</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2210&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David Allen Smalley">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/23319635">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/smalley-david-allen">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Henry Albon Bailey Jr. (1893-1961) — also known as H. A. Bailey — of Winooski, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt.; South Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Winooski, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-born.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/01-22.html">January 22, 1893</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a>, 1921-24; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/winooski.html">mayor of Winooski, Vt.</a>, 1922; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/stsen.html">Vermont state senate</a>, 1929-31; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/VT.html">1940</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">broncho-pneumonia</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">uremia</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/parkinsons.html">Parkinson's disease</a>, in Fairfax, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/FR-died.html">Franklin County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/07-20.html">July 20, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 179 days</a>). Interment at Greenmount Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Henry Albon Bailey and Emma J. (Putnam) Bailey; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/">1940</a> to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bailey2.html#874.82.08">Consuelo Bentina Northrop</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/23394936">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Bradley Barlow Smalley (1835-1909) — also known as Bradley B. Smalley — of Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Jericho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-born.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/11-26.html">November 26, 1835</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; clerk, U.S. District Court for Vermont, 1861-85; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1872/VT.html">1872</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/VT.html">1876</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/VT.html">1880</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a> from Burlington, 1874, 1878; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/VT.html">Democratic National Committee from Vermont</a>, 1876-80; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/VTcc nBU">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1885-88. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">cerebral hemorrhage</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/11-06.html">November 6, 1909</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 345 days</a>). Interment at Greenmount Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Laura (Barlow) Smalley and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smalley-smit.html#826.30.83">David Allen Smalley</a>; married to Caroline Maria Baxter.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/23319683">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Nathaniel E. Parcher (1861-1919) — of St. George, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Waterbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/08-08.html">August 8, 1861</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a> from St. George, 1910. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/index.html">1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">about 57 years</a>). Interment at Greenmount Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Julia E. Charles.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/23483194">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms03497">Lakeview Cemetery</a> 455 North Avenue Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont Founded 1872 See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=104091&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/93506790/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/793/86.85.jpg" width=70 height=103 border=0 alt="Warren R. Austin"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Warren Robinson Austin (1877-1962) — also known as Warren R. Austin — of St. Albans, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Vt.; Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Highgate Center, Highgate, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/11-12.html">November 12, 1877</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/FR-officials.html">Franklin County State's Attorney</a>, 1904-06; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/saintalbans.html">mayor of St. Albans, Vt.</a>, 1909; delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/VT.html">1928</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/VT.html">1940</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/committees.html">Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/VT.html">1944</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/speakers.html">speaker</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Vermont</a>, 1931-46; U.S. Representative to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/un.html ">United Nations</a>, 1947-53. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/farm-bureau.html">Farm Bureau</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-jud-soc.html">American Judicature Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-cincinnati.html">Society of the Cincinnati</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/loyal-legion.html">Loyal Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-sigma.html">Kappa Sigma</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died in Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-died.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/12-25.html">December 25, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 43 days</a>). Interment at Lakeview Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Chauncey Goodrich Austin and Anne Mathilda (Robinson) Austin; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/06-26.html">June 26, 1901</a>, to Mildred Mary Lucas.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000342">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400992">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren Austin">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/austin-warren-robinson">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/800/000052644">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0042551">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/46">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Library of Congress</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Samuel Greene Wheeler Benjamin (1837-1914) — also known as S. G. W. Benjamin — of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C.; Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born, of American parents, at Argos, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GC-born.html">Greece</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/02-13.html">February 13, 1837</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/librarian.html">Librarian</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">author</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/artist.html">artist</a>; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IA-diplomats.html ">Persia</a>, 1883-85; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IA-consuls.html ">Teheran</a>, as of 1883-85. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-forestry-assoc.html">American Forestry Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/navy-league.html">Navy League</a>. Died in Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-died.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/07-19.html">July 19, 1914</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 156 days</a>). Interment at Lakeview Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Nathan B. Benjamin and Mary Gladding (Wheeler) Benjamin; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/10-20.html">October 20, 1863</a>, to Clara Stowell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/11-16.html">November 16, 1882</a>, to Fanny Nichols Weed.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/benjamin-samuel-greene-wheeler ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/33138764">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books by Samuel Greene Wheeler Benjamin: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0824022300/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0824022300&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Our American Artists</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Urban Andrain Woodbury (1838-1915) — also known as Urban A. Woodbury — of Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Acworth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/SU-born.html">Sullivan County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/07-11.html">July 11, 1838</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; wounded at the Battle of First Bull Run, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/disabled.html">lost his right arm</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">lumber business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/cotton.html">cotton manufacturer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hotel-biz.html">hotel owner</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/burlington.html">mayor of Burlington, Vt.</a>, 1885-86; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Vermont</a>, 1888-90; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Vermont</a>, 1894-96. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died in Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-died.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/04-15.html">April 15, 1915</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 278 days</a>). Interment at Lakeview Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Pauline L. Darling.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/urban-andrain-woodbury/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13106518">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> David Johnson Foster (1857-1912) — also known as David J. Foster — of Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Barnet, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CA-born.html">Caledonia County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/06-27.html">June 27, 1857</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-officials.html">Chittenden County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1886-90; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/stsen.html">Vermont state senate</a>, 1892-94; Vermont Commissioner of Taxes, 1894-98; chair, board of railroad commissioners, 1898-1900; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Vermont</a> 1st District, 1901-12; died in office 1912. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/03-21.html">March 21, 1912</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 268 days</a>). Interment at Lakeview Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000300">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404249">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/22661">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Leo Allen Bergholz (1857-1945) — of New Rochelle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-born.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/11-10.html">November 10, 1857</a>. Republican. U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Chinkiang</a>, 1883-87; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TK-consuls.html ">Erzerum</a>, 1896-1903; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/QB-consuls.html ">Three Rivers</a>, 1903-04; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/YK-consuls.html ">Dawson</a>, 1904-05; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Tientsin</a>, 1905; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/LN-consuls.html ">Beirut</a>, 1905-06; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Canton</a>, 1906, 1919-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JM-consuls.html ">Kingston</a>, 1912; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/MB-consuls.html ">Winnipeg</a>, 1913; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Dresden</a>, 1913-17; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/KS-consuls.html ">Seoul</a>, 1918-19. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/index.html">1945</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">about 87 years</a>). Interment at Lakeview Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William Rudolph Otto Bergholz and Mary (Lyon) Bergholz.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/33222086">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Harold John Arthur (1904-1971) — also known as Harold J. Arthur — of Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Whitehall, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/02-09.html">February 9, 1904</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; major in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Vermont</a>, 1949-50; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Vermont</a>, 1950-51; Republican candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Vermont</a> at-large, 1950 (primary), 1958. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Unitarian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/un-comm-travelers.html">United Commercial Travelers</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/amvets.html">Amvets</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/farm-bureau.html">Farm Bureau</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/oes.html">Order of the Eastern Star</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a>, in the Air Force Base <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Plattsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CL-died.html">Clinton County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/07-19.html">July 19, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 160 days</a>). Entombed in mausoleum at Lakeview Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Mary C. Alafat.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/harold-john-arthur/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold J. Arthur">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13193116">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Alson Edward Abernethy (1900-1969) — also known as Alson E. Abernethy — of Pasadena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Born in Bristol, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/AD-born.html">Addison County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/12-04.html">December 4, 1900</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Investment banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/pasadena.html">mayor of Pasadena, Calif.</a>, 1952-53. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/optimist-club.html">Optimist Club</a>. Died in November, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/index.html">1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at Lakeview Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Milo E. Abernethy and Ella (Wing) Abernethy; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/04-18.html">April 18, 1925</a>, to Charlotte Hanna.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/110322762">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Edward Henry Powell (1839-1911) — also known as E. Henry Powell — of Richford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Vt.; Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Richford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1839/09-03.html">September 3, 1839</a>. Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/FR-officials.html">Franklin County State's Attorney</a>, 1872-73; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a> from Richford, 1874-76; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/stsen.html">Vermont state senate</a> from Franklin County, 1878-80; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/aud.html">Vermont state auditor of accounts</a>, 1878-92. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/loyal-legion.html">Loyal Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>. Died in Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-died.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/05-04.html">May 4, 1911</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 243 days</a>). Interment at Lakeview Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/10-01.html">October 1, 1877</a>, to Georgiana (Reed) Bailey (widow of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bailey4.html#789.03.21">George W. Bailey Jr.</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13245198">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Samuel Hollister Jackson (1875-1927) — also known as Hollister Jackson; Samuel Hollister Jackson — of Barre, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Vt. Born in Toronto, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-born.html">Ontario</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/12-07.html">December 7, 1875</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WA-officials.html">Washington County State's Attorney</a>, 1904-06; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a>, 1906-07; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Vermont</a>, 1927; died in office 1927. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/drowning.html">Drowned</a> in a flood near his home, Barre, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WA-died.html">Washington County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/11-02.html">November 2, 1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 330 days</a>). Interment at Lakeview Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Maude Parkyn.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13429124">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Elihu Barber Taft (1847-1929) — of Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Williston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-born.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/03-25.html">March 25, 1847</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/stsen.html">Vermont state senate</a> from Chittenden County, 1888-90. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Universalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/index.html">1929</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">about 82 years</a>). Interment at Lakeview Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Eleazer Taft and Ellen M. (Barber) Taft; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/04-01.html">April 1, 1875</a>, to Lucia A. Johnson.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Epitaph: "A Useful Man."</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/33167955">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles Hial Darling (1859-1944) — also known as Charles H. Darling — of Bennington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/BE-lived.html">Bennington County</a>, Vt.; Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Woodstock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WI-born.html">Windsor County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/05-09.html">May 9, 1859</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; municipal judge in Vermont, 1887-1901; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a>, 1896-98; U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Navy, 1901-05; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/VTcc nBU">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1905-09. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/zeta-psi.html">Zeta Psi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/index.html">1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">about 85 years</a>). Interment at Lakeview Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Jason L. Darling and Ellen L. (Paul) Darling; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/10-06.html">October 6, 1889</a>, to Agnes Christmas Norton.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/24853084">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">St. Joseph Cemetery</a> Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> George R. Stackpole (1881-1971) — of Winooski, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/index.html">1881</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/VT.html">1924</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/VT.html">1940</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/VT.html">secretary of Vermont Democratic Party</a>, 1937. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/index.html">1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">about 90 years</a>). Interment at St. Joseph Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/23046537">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Jericho Center Cemetery</a> Jericho, Chittenden County, Vermont See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2183013&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frank Seth Ranson (1857-1944) — also known as Frank S. Ranson — of Jericho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Jericho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-born.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/01-08.html">January 8, 1857</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a>, 1912; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/stsen.html">Vermont state senate</a> from Chittenden County, 1923. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/index.html">1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">about 87 years</a>). Interment at Jericho Center Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Mary L. Church.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/15167504">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms03195">Shelburne Village Cemetery</a> Shelburne, Chittenden County, Vermont <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Richard Arkwright Snelling (1927-1991) — also known as Richard A. Snelling — of Shelburne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Allentown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LE-born.html">Lehigh County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/02-18.html">February 18, 1927</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a>, 1959-60, 1973-76; delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/VT.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/VT.html">1968</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1980/VT.html">1980</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-parties.html">chair of Chittenden County Republican Party</a>, 1963-66; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/VT.html">Vermont Republican State Executive Committee</a>, 1963-66; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Vermont</a>, 1964; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Vermont</a>, 1977-85, 1991; defeated, 1966; died in office 1991; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Vermont</a>, 1986. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Unitarian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Shelburne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-died.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1991/08-13.html">August 13, 1991</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 176 days</a>). Interment at Shelburne Village Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Walter Otheman Snelling and Marjorie (Gahring) Snelling; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/06-14.html">June 14, 1947</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/snelling-snover.html#411.73.58">Barbara T. Weil</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/richard-a-snelling/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard A. Snelling">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/481/000122115">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13180235">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Lester Barstow (1832-1913) — also known as John L. Barstow — of Shelburne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Shelburne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-born.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/02-21.html">February 21, 1832</a>. Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a>, 1864-65; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/stsen.html">Vermont state senate</a>, 1866-68; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Vermont</a>, 1880-82; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Vermont</a>, 1882-84. Died in Shelburne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-died.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/06-28.html">June 28, 1913</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 127 days</a>). Interment at Shelburne Village Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/john-lester-barstow/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13095091">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Ezra Meech (1773-1856) — of Vermont. Born in Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1773/index.html">1773</a>. Member of Vermont state legislature, 1810; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Vermont</a>, 1819-21, 1825-27 (3rd District 1819-21, 4th District 1825-27); candidate for Presidential Elector for Vermont. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/index.html">1856</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">about 83 years</a>). Interment at Shelburne Village Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000625">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407614">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Barbara Weil Snelling (1928-2015) — also known as Barbara W. Snelling; Barbara T. Weil — of Vermont. Born in Fall River, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BR-born.html">Bristol County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/03-22.html">March 22, 1928</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Vermont</a>, 1993-96. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>. Died in South Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-died.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2015/11-02.html">November 2, 2015</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 225 days</a>). Interment at Shelburne Village Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/06-14.html">June 14, 1947</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/snelling-snover.html#843.61.02">Richard Arkwright Snelling</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/154539297">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Pleasant View Cemetery</a> Westford, Chittenden County, Vermont See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=1677769&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John E. Allen (1866-1915) — of Westford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Westford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-born.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/index.html">1866</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/surveyor.html">surveyor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a> from Westford, 1910. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/index.html">1915</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">about 49 years</a>). Interment at Pleasant View Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Allen and Ellen M. Allen; married to Jennie M. Macomber.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/87686369">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">East Cemetery</a> Williston, Chittenden County, Vermont <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Albert Lemando Bingham (1852-1917) — also known as Albert L. Bingham — of Williston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Fletcher, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/06-24.html">June 24, 1852</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a> from Williston, 1888. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Died in Williston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-died.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/08-07.html">August 7, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 44 days</a>). Interment at East Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Alice Maria (Smedley) Bingham and Benjamin Franklin Bingham; married to Jennie Welch and Julia McLaughlin; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#241.23.80">Harrison Blodget</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#166.95.51">Joshua Perkins</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#075.06.66">Ebenezer Huntington</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/avery.html#425.18.26">Waightstill Avery</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#073.50.89">George Douglas Perkins</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#029.69.03">Walter Harrison Blodget</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#260.28.70">Jabez Williams Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#341.80.46">Heman Ticknor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/appleton.html#793.53.13">John Appleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pierce.html#151.29.74">Jane Pierce</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ball.html#394.58.36">George Alexander Ball</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0123.html">Sprague family</a> of Providence, Rhode Island; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0039.html">Biddle-Randolph family</a> of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0052.html">Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0495.html">Beakes-Greene-Witter family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0207.html">Shippen-Middleton family</a> of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/33332745">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Morse Cemetery</a> Williston, Chittenden County, Vermont See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2198044&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Russell Smith Taft (1835-1902) — also known as Russell S. Taft — of Vermont. Born in Williston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-born.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/01-28.html">January 28, 1835</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Vermont</a>, 1872-74; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/spju.html">justice of Vermont state supreme court</a>, 1880-99; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Vermont Supreme Court</a>, 1899-1902. Died in Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-died.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/03-22.html">March 22, 1902</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 53 days</a>). Interment at Morse Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Elijah Taft and Orinda (Kimball) Taft; married to Maria Louise Carlisle and Jane Marlett.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Epitaph: "Blessed is he who has found his work."</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/16816119">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms00254">Thomas Chittenden Cemetery</a> Williston, Chittenden County, Vermont <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=_L0MAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA39"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/966/75.11.jpg" width=70 height=97 border=0 alt="Thomas Chittenden"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas Chittenden (1730-1797) — of Williston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Guilford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1730/01-06.html">January 6, 1730</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Vermont</a>, 1778-89, 1790-97; died in office 1797. Died in Williston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-died.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1797/08-25.html">August 25, 1797</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 231 days</a>). Interment at Thomas Chittenden Cemetery; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WA-buried.html#cms07929">State House Grounds</a>, Montpelier, Vt.; statue at <a href="#cms07930">Town Green</a>. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Ebenezer Chittenden and Mary (Johnson) Chittenden; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1749/">1749</a> to Elizabeth Meigs; father of Mary Chittenden (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gallo-gambino.html#779.19.71">Jonas Galusha</a>), Beulah Chittenden (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyon.html#773.86.23">Matthew Lyon</a>) and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#503.51.36">Martin Chittenden</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyon.html#304.69.49">Chittenden Lyon</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#602.43.80">Josiah C. Chittenden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#954.23.04">Abel Madison Scranton</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#537.42.17">Roger Calvin Leete</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilcox.html#737.15.50">Jeduthun Wilcox</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#496.03.79">Clark S. Chittenden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sacks-saintaubin.html#584.63.88">Russell Sage</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilcox.html#725.74.37">Leonard Wilcox</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/donovon-dorilus.html#461.00.35">Edgar Jared Doolittle</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#076.74.95">Charles H. Chittenden</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#779.42.84">Chauncey Goodrich</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#426.84.67">Oliver Wolcott Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#850.68.26">Elizur Goodrich</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#251.24.21">Frederick Wolcott</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#785.33.52">Ensign Hosmer Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/birdsall-biship.html#733.63.64">Eli Coe Birdsey</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#115.72.55">Joseph Lyman Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#212.63.80">Frederick Walker Pitkin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#451.94.48">Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#282.75.32">Josiah Meigs</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#423.29.42">Return Jonathan Meigs Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#659.28.97">Henry Meigs</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#729.62.14">Zina Hyde Jr.</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH.html">Chittenden County, Vt.</a> is named for him.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">town</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/RU-names.html">Chittenden, Vermont</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/thomas-chittenden/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas Chittenden">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13032484">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Men of Vermont (1894)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=_L0MAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA76"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/503/51.36.jpg" width=70 height=106 border=0 alt="Martin Chittenden"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Martin Chittenden (1763-1840) — of Williston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt.; Jericho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Salisbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-born.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1763/03-12.html">March 12, 1763</a>. Member of Vermont state legislature, 1800; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Vermont</a> 4th District, 1803-13; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Vermont</a>, 1813-15. Died in Williston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-died.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/09-05.html">September 5, 1840</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 177 days</a>). Interment at Thomas Chittenden Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#966.75.11">Thomas Chittenden</a> and Elizabeth (Meigs) Chittenden; brother of Mary Chittenden (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gallo-gambino.html#779.19.71">Jonas Galusha</a>) and Beulah Chittenden (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyon.html#773.86.23">Matthew Lyon</a>); married to Anna Bentley; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyon.html#304.69.49">Chittenden Lyon</a>; third great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#563.19.80">John Winthrop (1606-1676)</a>; fourth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#616.31.30">John Winthrop (1588-1649)</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#451.94.48">Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#282.75.32">Josiah Meigs</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#711.88.26">Fitz-John Winthrop</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#423.29.42">Return Jonathan Meigs Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#659.28.97">Henry Meigs</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#602.43.80">Josiah C. Chittenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#581.68.65">Return Jonathan Meigs III</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#954.23.04">Abel Madison Scranton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#974.07.84">Henry Meigs Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#715.19.72">John Forsyth Jr.</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#537.42.17">Roger Calvin Leete</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilcox.html#737.15.50">Jeduthun Wilcox</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willard.html#583.29.55">John Willard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#496.03.79">Clark S. Chittenden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sacks-saintaubin.html#584.63.88">Russell Sage</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilcox.html#725.74.37">Leonard Wilcox</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/donovon-dorilus.html#461.00.35">Edgar Jared Doolittle</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#076.74.95">Charles H. Chittenden</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#779.42.84">Chauncey Goodrich</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#426.84.67">Oliver Wolcott Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#850.68.26">Elizur Goodrich</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#251.24.21">Frederick Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodall-woodburn.html#985.05.82">Enoch Woodbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#032.26.38">Thomas Lindall Winthrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#138.34.76">Timothy Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#472.46.19">Elisha Hotchkiss Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nash.html#879.06.51">Alvah Nash</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelm-kemmer.html#385.91.48">David Parmalee Kelsey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#147.60.12">Anson Levi Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#785.33.52">Ensign Hosmer Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayakawa-haydon.html#924.70.16">Charles Jenkins Hayden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/birdsall-biship.html#733.63.64">Eli Coe Birdsey</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000372">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402511">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/martin-chittenden/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13032655">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Men of Vermont (1894)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms07930">Town Green</a> Williston, Chittenden County, Vermont <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians who have (or had) monuments here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=_L0MAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA39"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/966/75.11.jpg" width=70 height=97 border=0 alt="Thomas Chittenden"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas Chittenden (1730-1797) — of Williston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Guilford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1730/01-06.html">January 6, 1730</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Vermont</a>, 1778-89, 1790-97; died in office 1797. Died in Williston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-died.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1797/08-25.html">August 25, 1797</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 231 days</a>). Interment at <a href="#cms00254">Thomas Chittenden Cemetery</a>; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WA-buried.html#cms07929">State House Grounds</a>, Montpelier, Vt.; statue at Town Green. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Ebenezer Chittenden and Mary (Johnson) Chittenden; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1749/">1749</a> to Elizabeth Meigs; father of Mary Chittenden (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gallo-gambino.html#779.19.71">Jonas Galusha</a>), Beulah Chittenden (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyon.html#773.86.23">Matthew Lyon</a>) and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#503.51.36">Martin Chittenden</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyon.html#304.69.49">Chittenden Lyon</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#602.43.80">Josiah C. Chittenden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#954.23.04">Abel Madison Scranton</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#537.42.17">Roger Calvin Leete</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilcox.html#737.15.50">Jeduthun Wilcox</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#496.03.79">Clark S. Chittenden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sacks-saintaubin.html#584.63.88">Russell Sage</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilcox.html#725.74.37">Leonard Wilcox</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/donovon-dorilus.html#461.00.35">Edgar Jared Doolittle</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#076.74.95">Charles H. Chittenden</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#779.42.84">Chauncey Goodrich</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#426.84.67">Oliver Wolcott Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#850.68.26">Elizur Goodrich</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#251.24.21">Frederick Wolcott</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#785.33.52">Ensign Hosmer Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/birdsall-biship.html#733.63.64">Eli Coe Birdsey</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#115.72.55">Joseph Lyman Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#212.63.80">Frederick Walker Pitkin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#451.94.48">Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#282.75.32">Josiah Meigs</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#423.29.42">Return Jonathan Meigs Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#659.28.97">Henry Meigs</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#729.62.14">Zina Hyde Jr.</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH.html">Chittenden County, Vt.</a> is named for him.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">town</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/RU-names.html">Chittenden, Vermont</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/thomas-chittenden/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas Chittenden">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13032484">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Men of Vermont (1894)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms07340">St. Francis Xavier Cemetery</a> Winooski, Chittenden County, Vermont <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Picher (d. 1972) — of Winooski, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. 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