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'''Hosea A. Mann, Jr.''' (July 13, 1858-September 7, 1948) was a [[Vermont]] lawyer and politician. |
'''Hosea A. Mann, Jr.''' (July 13, 1858-September 7, 1948) was a [[Vermont]] lawyer and politician. |
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Mann born in [[Wilmington, Vermont]], on July 13, 1858, the son of Hosea and Maria (Grousbeck) Mann. Mann was educated in the [[common school]] |
Mann born in [[Wilmington, Vermont]], on July 13, 1858, the son of Hosea and Maria (Grousbeck) Mann. Mann was educated in the [[common school|common schools]] and at the Brattleboro Academy and Eastman's Business College in [[Poughkeepsie, New York]]. |
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He [[Reading law|read law]] under O. E. Butterfield and was [[Admission to the bar in the United States|admitted to the bar]] at [[Windham County, Vermont|Windham County]] in 1882, commencing a practice in Wilmington. In 1879 Mann was elected treasurer of the Wilmington Savings Bank and Wilmington [[town clerk]]. He held both positions until resigning in 1885 to focus on other matters. In 1866 Mann was elected [[state's attorney]] for Windham County, serving a two-year term. |
He [[Reading law|read law]] under O. E. Butterfield and was [[Admission to the bar in the United States|admitted to the bar]] at [[Windham County, Vermont|Windham County]] in 1882, commencing a practice in Wilmington. In 1879 Mann was elected treasurer of the Wilmington Savings Bank and Wilmington [[town clerk]]. He held both positions until resigning in 1885 to focus on other matters. In 1866 Mann was elected [[state's attorney]] for Windham County, serving a two-year term. |
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==Sources== |
==Sources== |
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*''[http://books.google.com/books?id= |
*''[http://books.google.com/books?id=Nvg_AAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Men+of+Vermont:+an+illustrated+biographical+history+of+Vermonters+and+sons+of+Vermont&hl=en&sa=X&ei=E__8TvaGGfOt0AGrg4TyDg&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=mann&f=false Men of Vermont: an illustrated biographical history of Vermonters and sons of Vermont]''. 1894. p. 255. |
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* Vermont Death Records, 1909–2008, entry for Hosea A. Mann, Jr. |
* Vermont Death Records, 1909–2008, entry for Hosea A. Mann, Jr. |
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Revision as of 00:06, 30 December 2011
Hosea A. Mann, Jr. (July 13, 1858-September 7, 1948) was a Vermont lawyer and politician.
Mann born in Wilmington, Vermont, on July 13, 1858, the son of Hosea and Maria (Grousbeck) Mann. Mann was educated in the common schools and at the Brattleboro Academy and Eastman's Business College in Poughkeepsie, New York.
He read law under O. E. Butterfield and was admitted to the bar at Windham County in 1882, commencing a practice in Wilmington. In 1879 Mann was elected treasurer of the Wilmington Savings Bank and Wilmington town clerk. He held both positions until resigning in 1885 to focus on other matters. In 1866 Mann was elected state's attorney for Windham County, serving a two-year term.
Mann was elected to the Vermont House of Representatives in 1886, 1888, and 1890, and served as Speaker of the House from 1890 to 1892.
Mann was married in February 1880 to Eva A. Gifford, daughter of the Reverend Jeremiah and Jane Gifford of Wilmington. They had one son, Ralph Hosea.
He died in Brattleboro, Vermont while staying at the Brattleboro Retreat, to which he had been admitted three weeks previously.
Sources
- Men of Vermont: an illustrated biographical history of Vermonters and sons of Vermont. 1894. p. 255.
- Vermont Death Records, 1909–2008, entry for Hosea A. Mann, Jr.