US Congressman. He graduated from the Law University of Albany New York in 1859, was admitted to the bar in 1860 and commenced to practice law in Wilmington, Vermont. He was a member of the Vermont State House of Representatives (1863-64) and Vermont State's attorney (1866-67). In 1879, he was elected as a Republican to the Forty-sixth and Forty-seventh Congresses, serving until 1883. He declined to be a candidate for re-nomination, resumed the practice of law in Brattleboro, Vermont and was appointed a judge on the Vermont State supreme court 1887, serving until his resignation in December 1908.
US Congressman. He graduated from the Law University of Albany New York in 1859, was admitted to the bar in 1860 and commenced to practice law in Wilmington, Vermont. He was a member of the Vermont State House of Representatives (1863-64) and Vermont State's attorney (1866-67). In 1879, he was elected as a Republican to the Forty-sixth and Forty-seventh Congresses, serving until 1883. He declined to be a candidate for re-nomination, resumed the practice of law in Brattleboro, Vermont and was appointed a judge on the Vermont State supreme court 1887, serving until his resignation in December 1908.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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