F. Ray Keyser Sr.
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Frank Ray Keyser Sr. (September 29, 1898 – March 7, 2001) was an American politician, lawyer, and judge from Vermont. He was a lawyer in private practice and later a justice of the Vermont Supreme Court. His son F. Ray Keyser Jr. served as Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives and later as governor of Vermont.
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F. Ray Keyser Sr. | |
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Associate Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court | |
In office 1964–1975 | |
Preceded by | Harold C. Sylvester |
Succeeded by | Franklin S. Billings Jr. |
Judge of the Vermont Superior Court | |
In office 1956–1964 | |
Preceded by | James Stuart Holden |
Succeeded by | Harold C. Sylvester |
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Chelsea | |
In office 1937–1941 | |
Preceded by | Roy C. Mills |
Succeeded by | O. Fay Allen |
State's Attorney of Orange County, Vermont | |
In office December 1, 1931 – January 31, 1935 | |
Preceded by | William H. Adams |
Succeeded by | Stanley L. Chamberlin |
Personal details | |
Born | Frank Ray Keyser (1898-09-29)September 29, 1898 Woodsville, New Hampshire |
Died | March 7, 2001(2001-03-07) (aged 102) Rutland, Vermont |
Resting place | Highland Cemetery, Chelsea, Vermont |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Ellen Larkin (m. 1921–1976, her death) Ruby Hackett (m. 1977–1999, her death) |
Children | 2 (including F. Ray Keyser Jr.) |
Education | Tufts University (attended) Norwich University (attended) |
Profession | Attorney Judge |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1918–1919 |
Rank | Private |
Unit | Student Army Training Corps, Tufts University |
Battles/wars | World War I |
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