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| x Kevin Lepage |
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Jun 26, 1962 | Shelburne | NASCAR Racing organization owner |
Kevin Lepage (born June 26, 1962 in Shelburne, Vermont) is a NASCAR driver. He currently drives the #78 Dodge in the NASCAR Nationwide Series for Derrike Cope Inc.. Lepage is the only NASCAR driver from Vermont to qualify for the Daytona 500.
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| x Ernest W. Gibson, Jr. |
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1901 | Brattleboro | Deceased Person |
Ernest William Gibson, Jr. (1901 – 1969) was a Governor of Vermont, a United States Senator and a U.S. federal judge. He was the son of Vermont Senator Ernest W. Gibson.
Gibson graduated from Norwich University in 1923, where he had been a member of...
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| x Wilson Bentley |
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Feb 9, 1865 | Jericho | Deceased Person |
Wilson Alwyn "Snowflake" Bentley (February 9, 1865 – December 23, 1931), born in Jericho, Vermont, is the first known photographer of snowflakes. He perfected a process of catching flakes on black velvet in such a way that their images could be...
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| x Israel B. Richardson |
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Dec 26, 1815 | Fairfax | Deceased Person |
Israel Bush Richardson (December 26, 1815 – November 3, 1862) was a United States Army officer during the Mexican-American War and American Civil War, where he was a major general in the Union Army. Nicknamed "Fighting Dick" for his prowess on the...
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| x John W. Phelps |
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Nov 13, 1813 | Guilford | Deceased Person |
John Wolcott Phelps (November 13, 1813 – February 2, 1885), was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, an author, an ardent abolitionist and presidential candidate.
Phelps was born in Guilford, Vermont, the son of Judge John and...
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| x Donald J. Cram |
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Apr 22, 1919 | Chester | Deceased Person |
Donald James Cram (April 22, 1919 – June 17, 2001) was an American chemist who shared the 1987 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Jean-Marie Lehn and Charles J. Pedersen "for their development and use of molecules with structure-specific interactions of...
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| x Jonathan Ross |
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Apr 30, 1826 | Waterford | Deceased Person |
Jonathan Ross (April 30, 1826 – February 23, 1905) was a United States Senator from Vermont.
Born in Waterford, Vermont, he attended the public schools and St. Johnsbury Academy; he graduated from Dartmouth College in 1851 and was principal of the...
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| x Timothy Steele | 1948 | Burlington | Award Winner |
Timothy Steele is a United States poet and academic. Born in Burlington, Vermont in 1948, he is a professor of English at California State University, Los Angeles. Some of Steele's early verse appeared in X. J. Kennedy's Counter/Measures in the...
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| x Dean Conant Worcester |
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Oct 1, 1866 | Thetford | Deceased Person |
Dean Conant Worcester, D.Sc., F.R.G.S. (October 1, 1866 - 1924) was an American zoologist, public official, and authority on the Philippines, born at Thetford, Vermont, and educated at the University of Michigan (A.B., 1889). From 1899 to 1901 he...
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| x Brigham Young |
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Jun 1, 1801 | Whitingham | Deceased Person |
Brigham Young (June 1, 1801 – August 29, 1877) was an American leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and a settler of the western United States. He was the president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1847 until...
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| x Charles Doolittle |
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Mar 16, 1832 | Burlington | Deceased Person |
Charles Camp Doolittle (March 16, 1832 – February 20, 1903) was a store clerk, general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, and a bank cashier.
Doolittle was born in Burlington, Vermont, the son of Matthew Doolittle. He attended school...
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| x William Charles Fitzgerald |
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Jan 28, 1938 | Montpelier | Deceased Person |
William "Bill" C. Fitzgerald (28 January 1938 - 7 August 1967) was a United States Navy officer who was killed in action during the Vietnam War, while serving as an advisor to the Republic of Vietnam Navy. He received the Navy Cross posthumously for...
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| x John Young | Jun 12, 1802 | Chelsea | Deceased Person |
John Young (June 12, 1802 – April 23, 1852) was an American politician.
He was born in Chelsea, Vermont. As a child, he moved to Freeport (now Conesus), Livingston County, New York. He had only basic schooling but, by self-study accumulated a...
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| x Warren Austin |
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Nov 12, 1877 | Franklin County | Deceased Person |
Warren Robinson Austin (November 12, 1877 – December 25, 1962) was an American politician and statesman; among other roles, he served as Senator from Vermont.
Born in Highgate Center in Franklin County, Vermont, he attended public schools,...
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| x Lee E. Emerson | 1898 | Hardwick | Deceased Person |
Lee Earl Emerson (1898-1976) was the sixty-ninth Governor of Vermont. He was born in Hardwick, Vermont, on December 19, 1898, and moved to Barton, Vermont, at the age of 16. He graduated from Barton Academy in 1917, received an A.S. from Syracuse...
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| x Thaddeus Stevens |
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Apr 4, 1792 | Danville | Deceased Person |
Thaddeus Stevens (April 4, 1792 – August 11, 1868), of Pennsylvania, was a Republican leader and one of the most powerful members of the United States House of Representatives. As chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, Stevens, a witty,...
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| x Reuben Wood |
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1792 | Rutland County | Deceased Person |
Reuben Wood (1792 or 1793 – October 1, 1864) was a Democratic politician from the U.S. state of Ohio. He served as the 21st Governor of Ohio.
Wood was born near Middletown, Rutland County, Vermont. While living with an uncle in Canada, he was...
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| x Vincent Illuzzi | Sep 17, 1953 | Montpelier | Politician |
Vincent Illuzzi (born September 17, 1953) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Vermont State Senate, representing the Essex-Orleans senate district.
Illuzzi was first elected to the Vermont Senate in 1980. At 27, he was the...
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| x Rufus Wilmot Griswold |
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Feb 13, 1815 | Benson | Deceased Person |
Rufus Wilmot Griswold (February 13, 1815 – August 27, 1857) was an American anthologist, editor, poet, and critic. Born in Vermont, Griswold left home when he was 15 years old. He worked as a journalist, editor, and critic in Philadelphia, New York...
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| x Ambrose Ranney |
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Apr 17, 1821 | Townshend | Deceased Person |
Ambrose Arnold Ranney (April 17, 1821-March 5, 1899) was a Representative from Massachusetts.
He was born in Townshend, Vermont. He graduated from Dartmouth College. He studied law in Woodstock, Vermont in 1844. He was admitted to the bar in 1848...
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| x Stephen Thomas |
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Dec 6, 1809 | Bethel | Deceased Person |
Stephen Thomas (December 6, 1809 – December 18, 1903), manufacturer, politician, jurist, and Union Army officer. He was a recipient of the Medal of Honor for gallantry.
Thomas was born in Bethel, Vermont, the son of John and Rebecca (Batchellor)...
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| x Sherman Adams |
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Jan 8, 1899 | Windham County | Deceased Person |
Llewelyn Sherman Adams (January 8, 1899 – October 27, 1986) was an American politician, best known as White House Chief of Staff for President Dwight D. Eisenhower, the culmination of a relatively short (18-year) political career that also included...
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| x Albert Sleeper |
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Dec 31, 1862 | Bradford | Deceased Person |
Albert Edson Sleeper (December 31, 1862 - May 13, 1934) was an American politician and served as a Republican Governor of Michigan from 1917 to 1921.
Sleeper was born in Bradford, Vermont and was educated at the Bradford Academy.
In 1884, he moved...
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| x George Perkins Marsh |
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Mar 15, 1801 | Woodstock | Deceased Person |
George Perkins Marsh (March 15, 1801 – July 23, 1882), an American diplomat and philologist, is considered by some to be America's first environmentalists. The Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park in Vermont takes its name, in part,...
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| x Horace Eaton |
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Jun 22, 1804 | Barnard | Deceased Person |
Horace Eaton (June 22, 1804 – July 4, 1855) was an American Whig politician. He was born in born in Barnard, Vermont on June 22, 1804. He graduated from Middlebury College in 1825 and in 1828 from Castleton medical College and took up practice in...
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| x Deane C. Davis |
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Nov 7, 1900 | Barre | Deceased Person |
Deane Chandler Davis (November 7, 1900 – December 8, 1990) was born in East Barre, Vermont. He was a Republican governor of the U.S. state of Vermont from 1969 to 1973 and a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1948.
Before becoming...
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| x Tara Correa-McMullen | May 24, 1989 | Westminster | Film actor |
Tara Correa-McMullen (May 24, 1989 – October 21, 2005), born Shalvah McMullen, was an American actress who was most well-known for a recurring role playing a gang member, Graciela Reyes, on the CBS television series Judging Amy. In 2005, she co...
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| x James Whitcomb |
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Dec 1, 1795 | Windsor County | Deceased Person |
James Whitcomb (December 1, 1795–October 4, 1852) was a Democrat United States Senator from and Governor of Indiana. As governor during the Mexican-American War, he oversaw the formation and deployment of the state's levies. He led the movement to...
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| x Aaron H. Cragin |
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Feb 3, 1821 | Weston | Deceased Person |
Aaron Harrison Cragin (February 3, 1821 – May 10, 1898) was a United States Representative and Senator from New Hampshire. Born in Weston, Vermont, he completed preparatory studies, studied law, was admitted to the bar in Albany, New York in 1847...
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| x Myra Bradwell |
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Feb 12, 1831 | Manchester | Deceased Person |
Myra Colby Bradwell (February 12, 1831 – February 14, 1894) was a publisher and political activist. She was the first woman to be admitted to the Illinois bar to become the first female lawyer in Illinois in 1892.
Myra Colby was born on February 12,...
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| x Richard Morris Hunt |
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Oct 31, 1827 | Brattleboro | Architect |
Richard Morris Hunt (October 31, 1827 – July 31, 1895) was an American architect of the nineteenth century and a preeminent figure in the history of American architecture. Hunt was, according to design critic Paul Goldberger writing in The New York...
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| x Carlos Coolidge |
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Jun 25, 1792 | Windsor | Deceased Person |
Carlos Coolidge (June 25, 1792 – August 15, 1866) was an American Whig politician. He was born in Windsor, Vermont in 1792. Graduated from Middlebury College in 1811; attorney for windsor County, Vermont from 1831 until 1836; representative in the...
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| x John L. Barstow |
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Feb 21, 1832 | Shelburne | Deceased Person |
John Lester Barstow (February 21, 1832 – June 28, 1913) was a teacher, farmer, politician, and soldier.
Barstow was born in Shelburne, Vermont, the son of Heman and Lorain (Lyon) Barstow. After teaching in a local school starting at the age of 15,...
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| x Alphonso Taft |
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Nov 5, 1810 | Townshend | Person |
Alphonso Taft (November 5, 1810 – May 21, 1891) was the Attorney General and Secretary of War under President Ulysses S. Grant and the founder of an American political dynasty.
Born in Townshend, Vermont, the son of Peter Rawson Taft, he graduated...
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| x Cynthia Gibb |
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Dec 14, 1963 | Bennington | Film actor |
Cynthia Gibb (born December 14, 1963 in Bennington, Vermont, U.S.) is an American actress and former model who has starred in film and on television.
Gibb grew up in Westport, Connecticut and got her big break at the age of 14 when she was...
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| x William P. Dillingham |
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1843 | Waterbury | Deceased Person |
William Paul Dillingham was an American Republican politician from the state of Vermont. He was the son of politician Paul Dillingham.
Dillingham was born on December 12, 1843, in Waterbury, Vermont, where he later attended the public schools. Upon...
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| x Philetus Sawyer |
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Sep 22, 1816 | Whiting | Deceased Person |
Philetus Sawyer (September 22, 1816 – March 29, 1900) was an American politician of the Republican Party who represented Wisconsin in both houses of Congress. Sawyer County, Wisconsin, is named for him.
Philetus Sawyer was born in 1816 in Whiting,...
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| x Justin Smith Morrill |
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Apr 14, 1810 | Strafford | Deceased Person |
Justin Smith Morrill (April 14, 1810 – December 28, 1898) was a Representative (1855–1867) and a Senator (1867–1898) from Vermont, most widely remembered today for the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act that established federal funding for establishing...
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| x Nettie Stevens |
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Jul 7, 1861 | Cavendish | Deceased Person |
Nettie Maria Stevens (July 7, 1861 - May 4, 1912) was an early American geneticist. She and Edmund Beecher Wilson were the first researchers to describe the chromosomal basis of sex.
An outstanding student, Nettie Stevens completed in two years the...
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| x Levi P. Morton |
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May 16, 1824 | Shoreham | US Vice President |
Levi Parsons Morton (May 16, 1824 – May 16, 1920) was a Representative from New York and the 22nd Vice President of the United States. He also later served as Governor of New York.
Morton was born in Shoreham, in Addison County, Vermont. His parents...
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| x A. E. Douglass | Jul 5, 1867 | Windsor | Deceased Person |
A. E. (Andrew Ellicott) Douglass (July 5, 1867, Windsor, Vermont – March 20, 1962, Tucson, Arizona) was an American astronomer. He discovered a correlation between tree rings and the sunspot cycle.
Douglass founded the discipline of dendrochronology...
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| x Asa P. Blunt |
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Oct 19, 1826 | Danville | Deceased Person |
Asa Peabody Blunt (October 19, 1826 – October 4, 1889) was a draughtsman and a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Blunt was born in Danville, Vermont. In 1850, Asa and his wife Mary were living in Southampton, New York, where...
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| x Thomas Russell | 1762 | South Burlington | Deceased Person |
Thomas Russell (August 14, 1895 – March 9, 1958) was an American painter, also the grandfather of Kurt Russell, and father of actor Bing Russell.
Born Thomas James Allen Russell in Chittenden County, Vermont, in a city called South Burlington. He is...
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| x Matt Salinger |
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Feb 13, 1960 | Windsor | Film actor |
Matthew Salinger (born February 13, 1960 in Windsor, Vermont) is an American actor, the son of author J. D. Salinger and psychologist Claire Douglas. He graduated from Phillips Andover Academy and attended Princeton University before graduating from...
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| x Columbus Delano |
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Jun 4, 1809 | Shoreham | Deceased Person |
Columbus Delano, (June 4, 1809 – October 23, 1896) was a lawyer and a statesman and a member of the prominent Delano family.
At the age of eight, Columbus Delano's family moved to Mount Vernon in Knox County, Ohio, a place he would call home for the...
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| x John Eaton | Dec 5, 1829 | Thetford | Deceased Person |
John Eaton, Jr. (December 5, 1829 – February 9, 1906) was a U.S. Commissioner of Education and a brevet brigadier general during the American Civil War.
Eaton was born at Sutton, New Hampshire, and attended Thetford Academy. He graduated from...
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| x Charles Durkee |
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Dec 10, 1805 | Royalton | Deceased Person |
Charles Durkee (December 10, 1805 – January 14, 1870) was an American politician and a Congressman and Senator from Wisconsin.
Durkee was born in Royalton, Vermont. He became a merchant and moved to Wisconsin in 1836. There he became involved in...
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| x Graham Mink | May 21, 1979 | Stowe | Hockey Player |
Graham Mink (born May 21, 1979 in Stowe, Vermont) is an American ice hockey player.
Signed in 2001 as a free agent originally by the Portland Pirates of the American Hockey League, Mink was signed a year later by the Washington Capitals, although he...
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| x Henry W. Keyes |
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May 23, 1863 | Newbury | Deceased Person |
Henry Wilder Keyes (May 23, 1863 – June 19, 1938) was an American farmer, banker, and Republican politician from Haverhill, New Hampshire. Born in 1863 in Newbury, Vermont, he was raised in New Hampshire. His father was a prominent New England...
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| x George Aiken |
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Aug 20, 1892 | Dummerston | Deceased Person |
George David Aiken (August 20, 1892 – November 19, 1984) was an American politician from Vermont. A Republican Party, he served as governor of Vermont from 1937 to 1941 and as a U.S. Senator from 1941 to 1975. At the time of his retirement, Aiken...
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| x Merritt A. Edson |
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Apr 25, 1897 | Chester | Deceased Person |
Major General Merritt Austin Edson (April 25, 1897–August 14, 1955), known as "Red Mike", was a general in the United States Marine Corps. Among his many decorations he was awarded the Medal of Honor, two Navy Crosses, the Silver Star, and two...
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| x Redfield Proctor |
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Jun 1, 1831 | Cavendish | Deceased Person |
Redfield Proctor (June 1, 1831 – March 4, 1908) was a U.S. politician of the Republican Party. He served as Governor of Vermont from 1878 to 1880, as Secretary of War from 1889 to 1891, and as a United States Senator for Vermont from 1891 to 1908....
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| x William Barstow Strong |
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May 16, 1837 | Brownington | Deceased Person |
William Barstow Strong (May 16, 1837 – August 3, 1914) served as president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway from 1881 to 1889. He is often referred to as either William B. Strong or W. B. Strong.
He was born in Brownington, Vermont on...
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| x Beatrice Boepple | Feb 7, 1962 | Bennington | Film actor |
Beatrice Boepple (born February 7, 1962) is an American actress, perhaps best known for her role in the 1989 horror movie A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child as Amanda Krueger. She also starred in the 1987 hit movie Stakeout.
Boepple made a...
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| x Ernest Willard Gibson |
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Dec 29, 1872 | Londonderry | Deceased Person |
Ernest Willard Gibson (December 29, 1872 – June 20, 1940) was a United States Representative and Senator from Vermont.
Gibson graduated from Norwich University in Northfield, Vermont in 1894 where he was a member of Theta Chi Fraternity, and from...
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| x William Slade |
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May 9, 1786 | Cornwall | Deceased Person |
William Slade jr. (May 9, 1786 – January 18, 1859) was an American Whig and Anti-Masonic politician.
He was born in Cornwall, Vermont, May 9, 1786; attended the public schools, and was graduated from Middlebury College in 1807; studied law; was...
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| x Joseph Smith, Jr. |
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Dec 23, 1805 | Sharon | Deceased Person |
The life of Joseph Smith, Jr. from 1827 to 1830 includes some of his life's most significant events, and some of the most important history of the Latter Day Saint movement, the Restorationist religious movement he initiated during this period. This...
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| x Maxine Bahns | Feb 28, 1971 | Stowe | Film actor |
Maxine Lee Bahns (born February 28, 1971) is an American actress, triathlete and model. She is best known for her role as Audrey in the 1995 film The Brothers McMullen.
Bahns was born in Stowe, Vermont, but moved to Long Island, New York. Her father...
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| x Silas G. Pratt | Aug 4, 1846 | Addison | Composer |
Silas Gamaliel Pratt (4 August 1846 - 30 October 1916) was an American composer. A native of Addison, Vermont, he worked in Chicago, New York, and Pittsburgh, in addition to studies and travels in Germany. Between 1868 and 1871, he studied under...
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| x Horace Fairbanks |
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Mar 21, 1820 | Barnet | Deceased Person |
Horace Fairbanks (21 March 1820 – 17 March 1888) was Governor of Vermont from 1876 to 1878.
He was born in Barnet, Vermont, the third of nine children of Erastus Fairbanks (who had been a Republican Governor of Vermont) and his wife Lois Crossman....
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