John A. Mead
American politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about John A. Mead?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
For the set designer, see John Mead (art director).
John Abner Mead (April 20, 1841 – January 12, 1920) was a Vermont physician, businessman and politician who served as 47th lieutenant governor of Vermont from 1908 to 1910, and the 53rd governor of Vermont, from 1910 to 1912.
Quick Facts 53rd Governor of Vermont, Lieutenant ...
John A. Mead | |
---|---|
53rd Governor of Vermont | |
In office October 5, 1910 – October 3, 1912 | |
Lieutenant | Leighton P. Slack |
Preceded by | George H. Prouty |
Succeeded by | Allen M. Fletcher |
47th Lieutenant Governor of Vermont | |
In office October 8, 1908 – October 5, 1910 | |
Governor | George H. Prouty |
Preceded by | George H. Prouty |
Succeeded by | Leighton P. Slack |
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Rutland City | |
In office 1906–1908 | |
Preceded by | George A. Smith |
Succeeded by | Earle S. Kinsley |
Mayor of Rutland City, Vermont | |
In office 1893–1894 | |
Preceded by | None (position created) |
Succeeded by | Levi G. Kingsley |
Member of the Vermont Senate from Rutland County | |
In office 1892–1893 | |
Preceded by | Levi G. Kingsley Albert J. Dickinson Cyrus Jennings Simon L. Peck |
Succeeded by | Frank D. White Ira R. Allen Amos D. Tiffany Noah S. Walker |
Personal details | |
Born | (1841-04-20)April 20, 1841 Fair Haven, Vermont, U.S. |
Died | January 12, 1920(1920-01-12) (aged 78) Rutland, Vermont, U.S. |
Resting place | Evergreen Cemetery Rutland, Vermont, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Middlebury College Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons |
Profession | Physician Businessman |
Signature | |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States (Union) |
Service | Union Army |
Years of service | 1862–1863 |
Rank | Private |
Unit | Company K, 12th Vermont Regiment |
Wars | American Civil War |
Close