LC control no. | no 95043587 |
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Personal name heading | Grout, William W. (William Wallace), 1836-1902 |
Variant(s) | Grout, Wm. W. (William Wallace), 1836-1902 |
Found in | Oleomargarine ... 1866: t.p. (William W. Grout, of Vermont) Bio. dir. Am. Con., 1961 (Grout, William Wallace; Republican Representative from Vermont; b. in Compton, Province of Quebec, May 24, 1836; studied law and entered practice in Barton, Vt. in 1857; served as Lt. Col., 15th Regt. Vt. Vol. Infantry during the Civil War; prosecuting attorney of Orleans County in 1865 and 1866; state representative, 1868-70 and 1874; state senator, 1876; elected to the 47th Congress, 1881-1883; lost the election in 1882, but was returned to Congress for the 49th and 7 succeeding Congresses, serving from 1885-1901; engaged in agricultural pursuits; d. Kirby, Vt., Oct. 7, 1902) OCLC, 7/20/95 (hdg.: Grout, William Wallace, 1836-1902; usage: William W. Grout, Wm. W. Grout) |