Benjamin Swan (Vermont politician)
Vermont State Treasurer (1762–1839) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Benjamin Swan (November 12, 1762 – April 11, 1839) was an American merchant, banker and politician. He was an important political figure in Vermont and served as State Treasurer.
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Benjamin Swan | |
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Vermont State Treasurer | |
In office 1800–1833 | |
Preceded by | Samuel Mattocks |
Succeeded by | Augustine Clarke |
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Born | (1762-11-12)November 12, 1762 Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | August 11, 1839(1839-08-11) (aged 76) Woodstock, Vermont, U.S. |
Resting place | River Street Cemetery Woodstock, Vermont |
Spouse | Lucy Gay Swan |
Relations | John Webster Timothy Swan Lewis R. Morris Jonathan Hunt Jonathan Hunt |
Children | Benjamin Swan William Swan Lucy Swan William Swan Eleanor Swan Mary Swan |
Parent(s) | William Swan Lavina (Keyes) Swan |
Residence | Woodstock, Vermont |
Profession | Merchant Banker Politician |
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