George N. Dale

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George N. Dale

George Needham Dale (born February 19, 1834 in Fairfax , Vermont , † January 29, 1903 in Island Pond , Vermont) was an American politician and lawyer , who was Lieutenant Governor of Vermont from 1870 to 1872 . He was the father of Senator Porter H. Dale .

Life

George Needham Dale was born in Fairfax, Vermont. He grew up in Waitsfield , studied law with Paul Dillingham and became a lawyer. Dale settled in Essex County , first in Guildhall and later in Island Pond.

A member of the Vermont Republican Party , Dale was a prosecutor in Essex County from 1857 to 1860 and a member of the Vermont House of Representatives from 1860 to 1861 .

In 1861 Dale was appointed Assistant Tax Collector in Island Pond, a position he held until 1866.

From 1866 to 1869 Dale was a Senator in the Vermont Senate and President of the Senate from 1868 to 1869. Dale won the election to lieutenant governor in 1870 and held that office under the terms of the Mountain Rule.

From 1872 to 1882 he again held the post of Deputy Tax Collector of Island Pond. Dale became president of the Vermont Bar Association in 1885. He held this office until 1886.

Dale returned to the Vermont House of Representatives as an MP in 1892, and had a second term in the Vermont Senate from 1892 to 1894. He was appointed consul in Coaticook in 1901 and held this office until 1902.

Dale died in Island Pond on January 29, 1903, and his grave is in Island Pond's Lakeside Cemetery.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Successful Vermonters: A Modern Gazetteer of Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans Counties, Vermont , by William Hartley Jeffrey, 1904, 3
  2. ^ Official Congressional Directory , edited by the US Government Printing Office, 1919, pp. 115-116
  3. ^ Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008, Record for Porter Hinman Dale, accessed January 2, 2012
  4. ^ One Thousand Men , by Dorman BE Kent, 1914, p. 54
  5. ^ Necrology entry, George N. Dale , Published in Proceedings of the Vermont Historical Society for 1903-04, 1905, pp. 41-42
  6. ^ Men of Vermont: An Illustrated Biographical History of Vermonters and Sons of Vermont , Compiled by Jacob G. Ullery, 1894, 92
  7. ↑ Sketch of the Life of Hon.Timothy Hinman , by Norman Williams Bingham, 1892, 34
  8. ^ Biography of the Bar of Orleans County, Vermont , edited by Frederick W. Baldwin, 1886, pages 245 to 247
  9. ^ Vermont: The Green Mountain State , by Walter Hill Crockett, Volume 4, 1921, p. 47
  10. ↑ Lieutenant Governors, Rules of Procedure ( Memento of the original from April 15, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Office of the Vermont Secretary of State , State Archives and Records Administration, 2011, page 1 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / vermont-archives.org
  11. ↑ General Election Results, Vermont Lieutenant Governor, 1813-2008 ( Memento of the original from September 27, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , 2011, page 12 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / vermont-archives.org
  12. ^ A History of Guildhall, Vermont , edited by Everett Chamberlin Benton, 1886, pp. 229-230
  13. ^ Gazetteer of Washington County, Vt., 1783-1889 , edited by William Adams, 1889, pages 104-105
  14. ^ Vermont Legislative Directory, edited by the Vermont Secretary of State, 1894, 340
  15. ^ Sources for the Study of Canadian-American Relations, edited by Michael P. Chaney, University of Vermont Bailey / Howe Library, 1986, p. 16

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personal data
SURNAME Dale, George N.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Dale, George Needham
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American politician, lawyer and consul
DATE OF BIRTH February 19, 1834
PLACE OF BIRTH Fairfax , Vermont
DATE OF DEATH January 29, 1903
Place of death Island Pond , Vermont