Martin Chittenden
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Martin Chittenden (March 12, 1763 – September 5, 1840) was an American politician from Vermont. He served as a United States representative from 1803 to 1813 and as the seventh governor of Vermont from 1813 to 1815, during a crucial portion of the War of 1812.
Quick Facts 7th Governor of Vermont, Preceded by ...
Martin Chittenden | |
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7th Governor of Vermont | |
In office October 23, 1813 – October 14, 1815 | |
Preceded by | Jonas Galusha |
Succeeded by | Jonas Galusha |
Member of the United States House of Representatives from Vermont's 4th district | |
In office March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1813 | |
Succeeded by | Charles Rich |
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives | |
In office 1790–1796 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1763-03-12)March 12, 1763 Salisbury, Colony of Connecticut, British America |
Died | September 5, 1840(1840-09-05) (aged 77) Williston, Vermont, U.S. |
Political party | Federalist |
Spouse | Anna Bentley[1] |
Children | 12 |
Education | Dartmouth College |
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