| LC control no. | n 88115511 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Tichenor, Isaac, 1754-1838 |
| See also | Vermont. Governor (1797-1807 : Tichenor) Vermont. Governor (1808-1809 : Tichenor) |
| Birth date | 1754-02-08 |
| Death date | 1838-12-11 |
| Place of birth | Newark (N.J.) |
| Place of death | Bennington (Vt.) |
| Affiliation | College of New Jersey (Princeton, N.J.) Federal Party (U.S.) Vermont. General Assembly. House of Representatives United States. Congress. Senate United States. Congress. Senate |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators Lawyers Judges Governors |
| Found in | Vermont. Governor (1808-1809 : Tichenor). By His Excellency, Isaac Tichenor, Esquire, governor ... of Vermont, a proclamation, 1808. DAB (Tichenor, Isaac; grad. College of N.J. 1775; Bennington, Vt. lawyer; member U.S. Senate; Vt. governor 1797-1807 and 1808-09; b. 2/8/1754; d. 12/11/1838) Bio. dir. of the U.S. Congress website, October 6, 2015 (Tichenor, Isaac, a Senator from Vermont; born in Newark, N.J., February 8, 1754; completed preparatory studies; graduated from the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) in 1775; studied law in Schenectady, N.Y.; appointed assistant commissary general in 1777 and was stationed in Bennington, Vt.; admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Bennington, Vt., at the close of the Revolutionary War; member, State house of representatives 1781-1785, serving as speaker 1783-1784; agent from the State to the Continental Congress to present Vermont's claim for admission into the Union 1782-1789; State councilor 1786-1791; one of the commissioners to settle the boundary question with New York in 1790; associate justice of the State supreme court 1791-1796, chief justice 1794-1796; elected in 1796 as a Federalist to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Moses Robinson; reelected for the term commencing March 4, 1797, and served from October 18, 1796, to October 17, 1797, when he resigned, having been elected Governor; Governor of Vermont 1797-1807, 1808-1809; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1809; again elected as a Federalist to the United States Senate and served from March 4, 1815, to March 3, 1821; resumed the practice of his profession; died in Bennington, Vt., December 11, 1838; interment in the Village Cemetery, Old Bennington, Vt.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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