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    Samuel Prentiss (March 31, 1782 – January 15, 1857) was an associate justice and chief justice of the Vermont Supreme Court, a United States senator from...
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    Northfield, Massachusetts. In 1822, he went to live with his other brother, Samuel Prentiss, in Montpelier, Vermont, where he began his own mercantile business...
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  • Collections and Archives. Retrieved October 18, 2016. "U.S. senator: Samuel Prentiss, Chief Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court, has been elected a senator...
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  • Look up prentiss in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Prentiss may refer to: Prentiss Barnes (1925–2006), U.S. singer Prentiss M. Brown (1889–1973), Michigan...
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    Maryland ■ Nehemiah R. Knight of Rhode Island ■ Samuel Prentiss of Vermont ■ Asher Robbins of Rhode Island ■ Samuel L. Southard of New Jersey ■ John Selby Spence...
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    Holmes Prentiss was the third of nine children born to Dr. Samuel Prentiss and his wife Lucretia (née Holmes). His older brother, Samuel Prentiss, was a...
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    resignation and place his own lieutenant, Senate President pro tempore Samuel L. Southard, in the White House. The only exception was Webster, who remained...
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  • Samuel McKean D Pennsylvania Nay Arnold Naudain W Delaware Yea George Poindexter W Mississippi Yea Alexander Porter W Louisiana Yea Samuel Prentiss W...
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    Militia (Chairman: Samuel S. Phelps) Naval Affairs (Chairman: Willie P. Mangum) Patents and the Patent Office (Chairman: Samuel Prentiss then John Leeds...
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  • (1831–1833) Samuel Prentiss (NR) Benjamin Swift (NR) 23rd (1833–1835) 24th (1835–1837) Benjamin Swift (W) 25th (1837–1839) Samuel Prentiss (W) Samuel S. Phelps...
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    vacated by the resignation of Samuel Prentiss. On October 26, 1842, he was elected to complete the remainder of Prentiss's term. Crafts served in the Senate...
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    in 1871. Theodore Prentiss was one of twelve children born to Samuel Prentiss and his wife Lucretia (née Houghton). Samuel Prentiss served two terms as...
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  • Attorney Charles W. Porter, Secretary of State of Vermont Samuel Prentiss, U.S. senator Theodore Prentiss, Wisconsin state assemblyman John H. Senter, U.S. Attorney...
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    1833–1841 Samuel Prentiss VT 1841–1842 Nathaniel P. Tallmadge NY 1842–1844 William Cabell Rives VA 1844–1845 Thomas Clayton DE 1845–1847 Samuel S. Phelps...
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    Series for his performances in He & She (1968), opposite his wife Paula Prentiss. After directing for television, his first film as a director was the 1982...
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    States District Court for the District of Vermont vacated by Judge Samuel Prentiss. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on February 3, 1857,...
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  • William F. Patry, Copyright Law and Practice, Volume 3, 1994, page 2241 Prentiss Cutler Dodge, Encyclopedia of Vermont Biography, 1912, page 57 Jacob G...
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    lilianae was chosen to honor Lilian Hanna Baldwin (wife of ornithologist Samuel Prentiss Baldwin), as she had presented the Cleveland Museum of Natural History...
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  • Benjamin Swift (W) Samuel Prentiss (W) 3W, 1D, 1A-M 1838 Henry Fisk Janes (W) 20W, 10D 128W, 88D, 5? 1839 156W, 70D, 3Cons Samuel S. Phelps (W) 2W, 2D...
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    the gray whales breeding there. Three otter hunters, George Yount, Samuel Prentiss, and Stephen Bouchette, are responsible for the Island's short-lived...
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    Elijah Paine VT 1757–1842 1801–1842 — — J. Adams resignation 4 Samuel Prentiss VT 1782–1857 1842–1857 — — Tyler death 5 David Allen Smalley VT 1809–1877...
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    resigned December 28, 1832; thereafter vacant. President pro tempore: Samuel Smith (J), first elected December 5, 1831 Littleton W. Tazewell (J), elected...
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    ▌Alexander O. Anderson (D), from February 26, 1840 ▌1. Samuel S. Phelps (W) ▌3. Samuel Prentiss (W) ▌1. William C. Rives (W), from January 18, 1841 ▌2...
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    Contingent Expenses of the Senate (Chairman: Nehemiah Knight) Claims (Chairman: Samuel Bell) Commerce (Chairman: Nathaniel Silsbee) Distributing Public Revenue...
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  • State Assemblyman 1860–61. Son of Samuel Prentiss. James Prentiss, Mayor of Watertown, Wisconsin. Son of Theodore Prentiss. Francis Preston (1765–1836), U...
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    Attorney for Vermont Charles W. Porter, Secretary of State of Vermont Samuel Prentiss, United States Senator Timothy P. Redfield, Associate Justice of the...
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    Preston (Whig) [data missing] Vermont Samuel Prentiss Whig (National Republican) 1831 Incumbent re-elected in 1837. ▌Y Samuel Prentiss (Whig) [data missing]...
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    Kilham Porter of Pawlet, Vermont. Grand Rapids, MI: F. A. Onderdonk. Swift, Samuel (1859). History of the Town of Middlebury. Middlebury, VT: A. H. Copeland...
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    10, 1837: Panic of 1837 January 6, 1838: First public demonstration of Samuel Morse's telegraph May 26, 1838: Trail of Tears: The Cherokee removal began...
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    Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Paine". politicalgraveyard.com. Dodge, Prentiss Cutler (July 10, 1912). Encyclopedia, Vermont Biography: A Series of Authentic...
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