He served parishes in Union Village and Gilman, Vermont, and was appointed state chaplain and historian for the American Legion in Vermont.

" The greatest of Boston painters ", writes art historian G. W. Sheldon in his American Painters, " and one of the few really great American painters, Mr. William Morris Hunt, was born in Brattleboro, Vermont.

Griffin is the co-founder of the William E. Colby Seminar on Intelligence, Military, and Diplomatic Affairs at Norwich University in Vermont, along with his friend, historian, and Patton biographer Colonel Carlo D ' Este.

Michael Sherman, a respected historian and teacher at Vermont College, credits Quarry Hill and The North Hollow School with being a model for the many alternative schools that sprang up in Vermont in the Seventies and onward.

Michael Sherman, a respected historian and teacher at Vermont College, credits Quarry Hill and The North Hollow School with being a model for the many alternative schools that sprang up in Vermont in the 1970s and onward.

* Samuel de Champlain claims the Lake Champlain area of Vermont for France.

A printing press was established at New Echota by the Vermont missionary Samuel Worcester and Major Ridge's nephew Elias Boudinot, who had taken the name of his white benefactor, a leader of the Continental Congress and New Jersey Congressman.

* Samuel Hitchcock ( March 23, 1755 – November 20, 1813 ) was an attorney and judge in Vermont.

* Samuel E. Pingree, Union Army officer, Medal of Honor recipient, and the 40th governor of Vermont

* Samuel C. Crafts, US congressman and senator ; 12th governor of Vermont ; son of the town's founder

According to Esther Munroe Swift's book " Vermont Place-names: Footprints of History " the town of Johnson is named for the American jurist, statesman and educator William Samuel Johnson.

Ancestry and descendants of Josiah Hale: fifth in descent from Samuel Hale of Hartford, Connecticut, 1637 Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Company, 1909.

In 1823, the Columbian School, the first normal school in the United States, was founded in Concord, Vermont by the Reverend Samuel Read Hall.

Samuel Chase, the presiding justice of the Court, said that her argument was better than he'd heard from any Vermont lawyer.

Following the Declaration of Independence, and the emergence of the Vermont Republic, the town was instead granted to William Samuel Johnson by Vermont's Council of Censors in 1782.

While the Continental Congress did not allow a seat for Vermont, William Samuel Johnson, representing Connecticut, was engaged by Vermont to promote its interests.

At the age of 21, Samuel's father left for Vermont, placing Samuel in charge of the farm and leaving his mother and sister in his care.

On July 31, 1790 inventor Samuel Hopkins of Pittsford, Vermont became the first person to be issued a patent in the United States.

Alden Partridge was born and raised on a family farm in Norwich, Vermont, studious and devout son of soldier Samuel Partridge, Jr., who had fought in the American Revolutionary War at Saratoga.

Plaque honoring Samuel Hopkins in Pittsford, Vermont

Samuel Hopkins ( December 9, 1743 – 1818 ) was an American inventor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Pittsford, Vermont.

Samuel was born in 1792 in Peacham, Vermont, the second son of Jesse and Priscilla Merrill.

In 1821, Samuel and Rufus Birchard, Quakers from Vermont, bought parcels of land, and by 1850, a village had developed.

Phelps ' father Samuel S. Phelps had been a U. S. Senator from Vermont.

He was born near Bristol, Vermont on August 22, 1827, the son of Samuel Eddy and Clarissa Eastman.

Samuel Curtis Upham was born in Montpelier, Vermont to Samuel Upham and Sally Hatch, a zealous Methodist farm couple.

Williams married Dolores Wettach, a former Miss Vermont and Vogue model, in 1968.

In early 2013, her memoir, My Name is Jody Williams: A Vermont Girl ’ s Winding Path to the Nobel Peace Prize ( University of California Press ) will be released.

b Washington College, Washington and Lee University, Hampden-Sydney College, Transylvania University, Dickinson College, St. John's College, University of Georgia, College of Charleston, Franklin & Marshall College, University of Vermont, Williams College, Bowdoin College, Tusculum College, University of Tennessee, University of North Carolina ( Chapel Hill ) and Union College.

She was the first woman to receive an honorary degree from Dartmouth College, and also received honorary degrees from the University of Nebraska, Middlebury, Swarthmore, Smith, Williams, Ohio State University, and the University of Vermont.

Hyson wrestled his retirement match on September 11, 2010, losing to Shane Williams at Real Action Wrestling's September 2 Remember in St, Albans, Vermont.

The road passes Williams College before entering Vermont.

On November 21, 2008, a 89 – 74 overtime home victory over Vermont gave Williams his 400th victory at his alma mater.

Soon, The Social Fraternity at Williams was joined by similar groups at Union College in Schenectady, New York, Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermont, Hamilton College in Clinton, New York, and Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts.

In recent years top students have gained admission to the most respected schools in the nation, including: Princeton University, Harvard University, Dartmouth College, Cornell University, the University of Pennsylvania, Brown University, Columbia University, Yale University, Wake Forest University, UCLA, Villanova University, Northeastern University, NYU, College of the Holy Cross, Georgetown University, Williams College, University of Notre Dame, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, University of Chicago, Boston College, Tufts University, Washington University in St. Louis, and Southern Vermont College.

In the summer of 2006 Camp Dudley acquired a sister camp in Colchester, Vermont called Camp Dudley at Kiniya, after purchasing the former Camp Kiniya from the Williams family.

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During this period the CCC was called in to provide disaster relief following 1937 floods in New York, Vermont and the Ohio and Mississippi River Valleys, and response and clean-up after the 1938 hurricane in New England.

A grade of syrup not for table use, called commercial or Grade C, is also produced under the Vermont system.

In response to the court's decision in Baker and the legislature's enactment of civil unions, opponents of the legal recognition of same-sex unions formed an opposition organization called Take Back Vermont.

In Vermont, the county seats are called shire towns.

It was first called Bucklins Corners, after a hotel, and later called " Vermont ", a designation stemming from the source of many early settlers, until 1876.

In 1841, W. H. Farrar, who had recently arrived from Vermont, started a small pottery business in the town of Geddes, New York called Farrar Pottery for making salt-glazed stoneware, an American ceramic product around since colonial times.

Mount Monadnock is often called Grand Monadnock, to differentiate it from other Vermont and New Hampshire peaks with " Monadnock " in their names.

Jessup's participation in the organization results in the publication of a periodical called The Vermont Vigilance, in which he writes editorials decrying Windrip's abuses of power.

His great-uncle, Benjamin, Jr., was both a prominent citizen and early mayor of London, Ontario, but was later indicted for fraud and fled to Vermont ; during his tenure in London he built a mansion called Oakwood, which currently serves as the head office of the Info-Tech Research Group.

The town was first settled around 1788, first by a group called the " Vermont Sufferers.

St. Albans is called " The Maple Syrup Capital of the World ," and in late April sponsors the annual Vermont Maple Festival.

The famous poet and abolitionist John Greenleaf Whittier had called for such laws and the Whittier controversy heightened angry pro-slavery reactions to the Vermont law.

* Different names for the town and the vampire ; ' Salem's Lot is compared to " Momson " ( mentioned in the final text of the book as a Vermont town whose residents mysteriously vanished in 1923 ), and Barlow is called " Sarlinov "

Democratic politicians responding to Santorum's remarks included Former Governor of Vermont Howard Dean, who called on Santorum, " to resign from his post as Republican Conference chairman.

On 28 February 1838, after having crossed the border from Vermont, Nelson, along with 300 to 400 Patriotes from a secret group called Frères Chasseurs, distributed copies of a declaration of independence written by Nelson ’ s brother, Robert Nelson.

These radical platforms in such states as Wisconsin, Michigan, Maine, and Vermont usually called for the divorce of the government from slavery, the repeal of the Fugitive Slave Laws, and no more slave states, as did platforms in Pennsylvania, Minnesota, and Massachusetts when radical influence was high.

The Old Constitution House in Windsor, Vermont, where the 1777 constitution was signed, is also called the birthplace of Vermont.

Because of vehement objections from New York, which had conflicting property claims, the Continental Congress declined to recognize Vermont, then called the New Hampshire Grants.

Vermont did not send or receive diplomats, but it coined a currency called Vermont coppers from a mint operated by Reuben Harmon in East Rupert ( 1785 – 1788 ), and operated a postal system.

The Vermont Republic was called the " reluctant republic " because many early citizens favored political union with the United States rather than independence.

These negotiations, which are sometimes called the Haldimand Affair because of his participation, involved brothers Ira and Ethan Allen, and were promoted to see if Vermont could be convinced to become a new British province, which would then provide a new avenue for attack against the southern portions of New York and New England.