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The Vermont State General Assembly
Senators and Representatives Essex County

Biographical sketches from the Vermont Legislative Directory, Biennial Session, 1902

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ESSEX COUNTY SENATORS

John Hill Walbridge of Concord, Republican, was born in Plainfield, June 30, 1847; he is a farmer and writer and located in town in 1870; was educated at Lombard University; was a member of the House in 1888; has held the offices of town  superintendent of schools, town grand juror, supervisor of schools for Essex County and county examiner. Religious preference, Universalist.  Post-office address, West Concord.
  

ESSEX COUNTY  REPRESENTATIVES

Fred J. Nugent of Bloomfield, Republican, was born in Bloomfield, October, 1872; he is a liveryman; was educated in the common schools. Religious preference, Protestant. Post-office address, Coos, N. H.

John Warner Thurston of Brighton, Democrat; was born in Portland, me., Nov. 10, 1859; occupation, druggist; educated at Island Pond High School. Religious preference, Episcopalian.  Post-office address, Brighton.

John W. O'Mara of Brunswick, Republican, was born in Canada, August 19, 1862; he is a lumberman, and located in town in 1866; was educated in the common schools; he was naturalized in 1895 and has since that time been selectman and held various town offices. Religious preference, Roman Catholic. Post-office address, Coos, N.H.

Herbert S. Morrison of Canaan, Democrat, was born in Canaan, Sept. 12, 1859; he is a farmer and lumberman; was educated at Colebrook Academy; has held the various town offices. Religious preference, Universalist.

Lambert W. Hastings of Concord, Republican, was born in Concord, Aug. 29, 1868; he is a merchant and lumber manufacturer; was educated in the common schools; has been lister and school director in Granby and auditor in Concord. Religious preference, Universalist. Post-office address, West Concord. 

Arnold Ball of East Haven, Democrat, was born in Newark in 1826; he is a farmer and located in town in 1874; was educated in the common schools; he was constable and collector from 1875 to 1898, and was road commissioner for the six years prior to 1900. Religious preference, Universalist.

Arthur W. Shores of Granby, Republican, was born in Granby, Nov. 20, 1872; is a farmer and was educated in the common schools; was selectman in 1899, and has been school director since 1898.  Religious preference, Congregationalist.

Fred L. Follansby of Guildhall, Democrat, was born in Guildhall in 1870; he is a merchant, and was educated at the Essex County Grammar School; has held the offices of school director and justice of the peace. Religious preference, Methodist.

Jesse Shore Covell of Lemington, Republican, was born in Colebrook, N. H., April 16, 1879; he is a farmer and located in town in 1886; was educated at Colebrook Academy; is a school director. Religious preference, Methodist. Post-office address, Colebrook, N.H.

Mark D. Bowker of Lunenburgh, Republican, was born in Lunenburgh Han. 11, 1852; he is a merchant; was educated at the common schools. Religious preference, Congregationalist.

Augustus Drew of Maidstone, Democrat, was born in Cabot, Dec. 20, 1834; he is a farmer and located in town in 1859; he was educated in the schools of Guildhall; has held the offices of selectman and lister, and has been justice of the peace for twenty years. Religious preference, Methodist. Post-office address, Guildhall.

Homer Ducharme of Norton, Republican, was born in Canada, Sept. 30, 1861; he is a creameryman; was educated in the common schools; has held the offices of tax collector, justice of the peace and the usual town offices. Religious preference, Catholic. Post-office address, Norton.

Daniel James Lunnie of Victory, Local Option Republican, was born in Maple Grove, P.Q., Jan. 23, 1860; he is a board sawyer and located in town in 1880; was educated in the public schools; has held the offices of selectman one year, school director two years, overseer of the poor for the last seven years, and lister for four years. Religious preference, English Episcopal.


Source:  Vermont Legislative Directory, Biennial Session, 1902, Prepared by Frederick G. Fleetwood, Secretary of State  Biographical Notes.

 

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