Mark Richards (politician)
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Mark Richards (July 15, 1760 – August 10, 1844) was an American politician. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Vermont and as the ninth lieutenant governor of Vermont.
Quick Facts 9th Lieutenant Governor of Vermont, Preceded by ...
Mark Richards | |
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9th Lieutenant Governor of Vermont | |
In office 1830–1831 | |
Preceded by | Henry Olin |
Succeeded by | Lebbeus Egerton |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Vermont's At-large congressional district | |
In office March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1821 | |
Preceded by | Luther Jewett |
Succeeded by | Phineas White |
Member of the Vermont Governor's Council | |
In office 1815–1816 | |
Preceded by | William Hall Jr. |
Succeeded by | Theophilus Crawford |
In office 1813–1814 | |
Preceded by | William Czar Bradley |
Succeeded by | William Hall Jr. |
Sheriff of Windham County, Vermont | |
In office 1806–1811 | |
Preceded by | Samuel Fletcher |
Succeeded by | Gilbert Dennison |
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Westminster | |
In office 1834–1835 | |
Preceded by | John Smith |
Succeeded by | Vacant |
In office 1832–1833 | |
Preceded by | Cyrus Boynton |
Succeeded by | John Smith |
In office 1828–1829 | |
Preceded by | Ebenezer Goodell |
Succeeded by | Daniel Mason |
In office 1826–1827 | |
Preceded by | Gideon Warner |
Succeeded by | Ebenezer Goodell |
In office 1824–1825 | |
Preceded by | Elijah Ranney Jr. |
Succeeded by | Ebenezer Goodell |
In office 1804–1805 | |
Preceded by | Ephraim Ranney Jr. |
Succeeded by | Ephraim Ranney Jr. |
In office 1801–1802 | |
Preceded by | Ephraim Ranney Jr. |
Succeeded by | Stephen R. Bradley |
Personal details | |
Born | (1760-07-15)July 15, 1760 Waterbury, Connecticut Colony, British America |
Died | August 10, 1844(1844-08-10) (aged 84) Westminster, Vermont, U.S. |
Resting place | Old Westminster Cemetery, Westminster, Vermont |
Political party | Democratic-Republican |
Spouse | Ann Ruggles (m. 1782-1841, her death) |
Profession | Merchant |
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