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Politicians -- Vermont

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Consuelo Northrop Bailey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: mss-044
Abstract Consuelo Northrop Bailey (1899-1976) was a prominent political figure in Vermont from the 1920s to the 1970s, serving as State's Attorney, State Senator, State Representative, Speaker of the House, Lt. Governor (the first woman to hold such an office in the U.S.), and Republican National Committeewoman. The Consuelo Northrop Bailey Papers contain materials documenting Bailey's political and legal careers, as well as her personal papers, which include correspondence, school papers, financial...
Dates: Bulk, 1900-1976 1797-2006; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1976
Found in: University of Vermont Libraries, Special Collections / Consuelo Northrop Bailey Papers

Lee E. Emerson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: mss-101
Abstract

Emerson was elected as a Republican to the Vermont House of Representatives in 1939, the Vermont State Senate in 1943, served two terms as lieutenant governor, 1945-47, before he was elected governor in 1951-53 and 1953-55. The collection covers the years 1941-(1951-1955)-1962.

Dates: 1941-1962
Found in: University of Vermont Libraries, Special Collections / Lee E. Emerson Papers

Paul Brigham Papers

 Collection
Identifier: mss-940
Abstract

The Paul Brigham papers include correspondence, legal/court documents, Vermont town and state documents, and personal financial papers. Paul Brigham moved to Norwich, Vermont, in 1781 after serving in the Continental Army during the American Revolution and soon became prominent in both local and state affairs.

Dates: 1763-1837
Found in: University of Vermont Libraries, Special Collections / Paul Brigham Papers
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