David Fay
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David Fay (December 13, 1761 – June 5, 1827) was a Vermont judge and militia officer who served on the Vermont Supreme Court and as Adjutant General of the Vermont Militia.
Quick Facts Member of the Vermont Governor's Council, Preceded by ...
David Fay | |
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Member of the Vermont Governor's Council | |
In office 1817–1821 | |
Preceded by | Josiah Wright |
Succeeded by | Josiah Pratt |
Associate Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court | |
In office 1809–1813 | |
Preceded by | Jonas Galusha |
Succeeded by | Nathaniel Chipman, Daniel Farrand, Jonathan Hatch Hubbard |
United States Attorney for Vermont | |
In office 1801–1809 | |
Preceded by | Charles Marsh |
Succeeded by | Cornelius P. Van Ness |
State's Attorney of Bennington County, Vermont | |
In office 1800–1801 | |
Preceded by | Truman Squier |
Succeeded by | Richard Skinner |
In office 1795–1798 | |
Preceded by | Joshua Hathaway |
Succeeded by | Truman Squier |
Personal details | |
Born | (1761-12-13)December 13, 1761 Hardwick, Massachusetts |
Died | June 5, 1827(1827-06-05) (aged 65) Bennington, Vermont |
Resting place | Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Vermont |
Political party | Democratic-Republican |
Spouse | Mary (Staniford) Fay (m. 1801) |
Relations | Joseph Fay (brother) |
Profession | Attorney |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States Vermont |
Service | Vermont Militia |
Years of service | 1777–1822 |
Rank | Major General |
Commands | Adjutant General of the Vermont Militia |
Wars | American Revolutionary War War of 1812 |
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