| 词条 | David J. Foster |
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|name= David J. Foster |image= DavidJFoster.jpg |jr/sr= | term_start= | term_end= | preceded= | succeeded= | order1= Member of the United States House of Representatives from Vermont's 1st district | term_start1= March 4, 1901 | term_end1= March 21, 1912 | predecessor1= H. Henry Powers | successor1= Frank L. Greene | office2= | term_start2= | term_end2= | predecessor2= | successor2= | office3 = | state3 = | district3 = | term_start3 = | term_end3 = | preceded3 = | succeeded3 = | office4 = Member of the Vermont Senate | term4 = 1892–1894 | birth_date= {{Birth date|1857|6|27|mf=y}} | birth_place= Barnet, Vermont, U.S. |death_date= {{Death date and age|1912|3|21|1857|6|27|mf=y}} | death_place= Washington, D.C., U.S. | state= D.C. |spouse= Mabel M. Allen Foster |children = 3 |profession= Politician, Lawyer | religion= | alma_mater= Dartmouth College | party = Republican }} David Johnson Foster (June 27, 1857 – March 21, 1912) was an American lawyer and politician. He served as a U.S. Representative from Vermont. BiographyFoster was born in Barnet, Vermont. He attended the public schools in Barnet and graduated from St. Johnsbury Academy in 1876 and Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire in 1880.[1]He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1883. He began the practice of law in Burlington, Vermont. Foster served as Chittenden County State's Attorney from 1886 until 1890.[2] He served as a member of the Vermont State Senate from 1892 until 1894.[3] Foster was the first president of the Young Men's Republican Club of Vermont, which was organized in 1894.[4] He was commissioner of State taxes from 1894 until 1898.[5] He served as chairman of the board of railroad commissioners from 1898 until 1900,[6] and as chairman of the commission representing the United States at the first Centennial of the Independence of Mexico at Mexico City in 1910. Foster was the chairman of the United States delegation to the general assembly of the International Institute of Agriculture at Rome in May 1911.[7] Foster was elected as a Republican candidate to the Fifty-seventh and to the five succeeding Congresses, serving from March 4, 1901 until his death in Washington, D.C. on March 21, 1912.[8] He served as chairman of the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Commerce and Labor during the Fifty-ninth, Sixtieth and Sixty-first Congresses. He served as the chairman on the Committee on Foreign Affairs in the Sixty-first Congress. Foster was interred in Lakeview Cemetery in Burlington, Vermont. Personal lifeFoster married Mabel M. Allen Foster in 1883. They had three children together, Mabel Foster, Mathilde Foster and Mildred Foster.[9] See also{{Portal|Biography}}
References1. ^{{cite web|url= https://archive.org/stream/davidjohnsonfost00unit/davidjohnsonfost00unit_djvu.txt|title = david johnson foster |publisher= Library of Congress|accessdate= December 21, 2012}} 2. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=127676|title =DAVID J FOSTER|publisher= Our Campaigns|accessdate= December 21, 2012}} 3. ^{{cite web|url= http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/foster.html|title =Foster, David Johnson (1857-1912)|publisher= The Political Graveyard|accessdate= December 21, 2012}} 4. ^{{cite book|last=Forbes|first=Charles S.|title=The Vermonter, Volumes 4-5|year=1898|publisher=Charles S. Forbes|page=232|url=https://books.google.com/?id=Uo8eAQAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA232&dq=david+j++foster+Mabel+M.+Allen+Foster#v=onepage&q=david%20j%20%20foster%20Mabel%20M.%20Allen%20Foster&f=false}} 5. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.uvm.edu/~hp206/2004-1890/burlington1890/website/dcolman/buell/?Page=120.html|title = 120 Buell Street|publisher= University of Vermont|accessdate= December 21, 2012}} 6. ^{{cite book|last=Vermont. General Assembly|title=Journal of the Senate of Vermont|year=1899|publisher=Vermont. General Assembly|page=359|url=https://books.google.com/?id=Wi4wAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA359&lpg=PA359&dq=david+j++foster+chairman+of+the+board+of+railroad+commissioners#v=onepage&q=david%20j%20%20foster%20chairman%20of%20the%20board%20of%20railroad%20commissioners&f=false}} 7. ^{{cite book|last=United States. Congress|title=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-2005: The Continental Congress, September 5, 1774, to October 21, 1788, and the Congress of the United States, from the First Through the One Hundred Eighth Congresses, March 4, 1789, to January 3, 2005|year=2005|publisher=Government Printing Office|page=1075|url=https://books.google.com/?id=v9MBIctdjjkC&pg=PA283&lpg=PA283&dq=david+j++foster+Vermont+State+Senate#v=onepage&q=david%20j%20%20foster%20%20&f=false|isbn=9780160731761}} 8. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/david_foster/404249|title =Rep. David Foster|publisher= Govtrack.us|accessdate= December 21, 2012}} 9. ^{{cite book|last=Vermont Historical Society|title=Vermont history|year=1918|publisher=Vermont Historical Society|page=122|url=https://books.google.com/?id=fvEVAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA122&lpg=PA122&dq=david+johnson+foster++Barnet,+Vermont#v=onepage&q=david%20johnson%20foster%20%20Barnet%2C%20Vermont&f=false}} Further reading
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