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John Mattocks
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John Mattocks (March 4, 1777 – August 14, 1847) was an American Whig politician, a brigadier general in the War of 1812, U.S. Representative, and 16th governor of Vermont.
Quick Facts 16th Governor of Vermont, Lieutenant ...
John Mattocks | |
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16th Governor of Vermont | |
In office October 13, 1843 – October 11, 1844 | |
Lieutenant | Horace Eaton |
Preceded by | Charles Paine |
Succeeded by | William Slade |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Vermont's 5th district | |
In office March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 | |
Preceded by | Isaac Fletcher |
Succeeded by | District eliminated |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Vermont's 5th district | |
In office March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827 | |
Preceded by | Samuel C. Crafts |
Succeeded by | Daniel Azro Ashley Buck |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Vermont's 6th district | |
In office March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823 | |
Preceded by | None |
Succeeded by | None |
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives | |
In office 1807 1815–1816 1823–1824 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1777-03-04)March 4, 1777 Hartford, Connecticut |
Died | August 14, 1847(1847-08-14) (aged 70) Peacham, Vermont |
Political party | Whig |
Spouse | Esther Newell |
Profession | Lawyer Judge Politician |
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