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词条 William Hunter (Vermont politician)
释义

  1. Biography

  2. Personal life

  3. Death

  4. References

  5. External links

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William Hunter (January 3, 1754 – November 30, 1827) was an American judge and politician. He served as a U.S. Representative from Vermont.

Biography

Hunter was born in Sharon, Connecticut to Rebecca Marvin and David Hunter.[5] He attended the common schools. He resided near Fort Edward, New York from 1763 until 1775, when he moved to Windsor, Vermont. He joined a Vermont militia company commanded by Captain John Grout and served in the Revolutionary War as an orderly sergeant and lieutenant, and took part in General Richard Montgomery's expedition to Canada.[6]

He served as a member of the Vermont House of Representatives in 1795, 1807, and 1808.[7] He was the register of probate from 1798 until 1801, and judge of probate for the district of Windsor from 1801 until 1816.[8] He also served as Justice of the Peace in Windsor.[9] He was a Presidential Elector for Vermont in 1804, and voted for the reelection of Thomas Jefferson as President and new running mate George Clinton as Vice President.[10]

Hunter was an assistant judge of the Windsor County, Vermont court from 1805 until 1816, and was a member of the Vermont Council of Censors in 1806 and 1820.[11] He was a member of the Vermont Executive Council from 1810 until 1813 and in 1815.[12]

Hunter was elected as a Democratic-Republican candidate to the Fifteenth Congress, serving from March 4, 1817 until March 3, 1819.[13] He was not a candidate for reelection to the Sixteenth Congress.

Personal life

Hunter was married to Mary Newell Hunter on January 30, 1777.[14] They had three children together, all who died very young; William Hunter,[15] Mary Hunter[16] and Jonathan Hunter.[17]

Death

Hunter died in Windsor, Vermont on November 30, 1827. He is interred at Sheddsville Cemetery in West Windsor.[18]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75216862| title= Mary Hunter|publisher=Find A Grave|accessdate= November 26, 2012}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75215282| title= William Hunter|publisher=Find A Grave|accessdate= November 26, 2012}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75216638| title= Mary Hunter|publisher=Find A Grave|accessdate= November 26, 2012}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75215132| title= Jonathan Hunter|publisher=Find A Grave|accessdate= November 26, 2012}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.familycentral.net/index/family.cfm?ref1=14288:4290&ref2=14288:4291| title= William Hunter|publisher=Family Central|accessdate= November 26, 2012}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=113495| title= William Hunter|publisher=Our Campaigns|accessdate= November 26, 2012}}
7. ^{{cite book|last=Forbes|first=Charles S.|title=The Vermonter,|year=1917|publisher=Charles S. Forbes|pages=220|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0I0eAQAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA220 }}
8. ^{{cite book|last=Wilbur|first=La Fayette|title=Early history of Vermont|year=1903|publisher=Roscoe Printing House|pages=370|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=47k1AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA370 }}
9. ^{{cite book|last=Vermont. General Assembly. House of Representatives|title=A Journal of the General Assembly of the State of Vermont|year=1808|publisher=The Legislature|pages=92|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=a5laAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA92 }}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hunter.html| title = Hunter, William (1754-1827) | publisher= The Political Graveyard|accessdate= November 26, 2012}}
11. ^{{cite book|last=Vermont|title=Records of the Governor and Council of the State of Vermont: Record of the Governor and Council, 1804-1813|year=1877|publisher=J. & J. M. Poland|pages=240|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NisTAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA240 }}
12. ^{{cite web|url= http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000990|title=HUNTER, William, (1754 - 1827) |publisher= Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|accessdate= November 26, 2012}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/william_hunter/405832| title= Rep. William Hunter|publisher=Govtrack.us|accessdate= November 26, 2012}}
14. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75216862| title= Mary Hunter|publisher=Find A Grave|accessdate= November 26, 2012}}
15. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75215282| title= William Hunter|publisher=Find A Grave|accessdate= November 26, 2012}}
16. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75216638| title= Mary Hunter|publisher=Find A Grave|accessdate= November 26, 2012}}
17. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75215132| title=Jonathan Hunter|publisher=Find A Grave|accessdate= November 26, 2012}}
18. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7782223| title= William Hunter |publisher=Find A Grave|accessdate= November 26, 2012}}

External links

  • Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
  • The Political Graveyard
  • Govtrack.us
  • {{Find a Grave|7782223}}
  • Our Campaigns

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