Henry R. Start
Henry R. Start | |
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State's Attorney of Franklin County, Vermont | |
In office 1876–1878 | |
Preceded by | George W. Newton |
Succeeded by | Charles P. Hogan |
Personal details | |
Born | 3rd Vermont Volunteer Infantry Regiment | December 28, 1845
Wars | American Civil War |
Henry R. Start (December 28, 1845 – November 7, 1905) was a
Biography
Start was born in Bakersfield, Vermont, on December 28, 1845, the son of Simeon Gould and Mary Sophia (Barnes) Start. He attended Bakersfield and Barre Academies.[1] His older brother Charles M. Start served as chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court.[2]
He joined the
Discharged in July 1865, he returned to Franklin County and read law under M. R. Tyler. He was admitted to the bar in St. Albans in 1867. Start commenced practice in Bakersfield and formed a partnership, Cross & Start, with A. P. Cross of St. Albans.[4]
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Start served in the Vermont Senate in 1880 and served on the Judiciary committee and as chairman of the joint standing committee on the reform school.[6]
He was a Trustee of the Vermont Reform School from December 1880 to December 1888.[7]
Start served as a
In 1890 Start served in the
Start served on the court until his death. He died at his home in Bakersfield on November 7, 1905 and was buried in Bakersfield's Maple Grove Cemetery.[11] He was succeeded on the Vermont Supreme Court by Willard W. Miles.[12]
Family
He was a
References
- ^ Jacob G. Ullery, Men of Vermont Illustrated, 1894, pages 374-375
- ^ Start, William A. (1894). A Genealogical Record of the Start Family in America. Boston, MA: Wallace Spooner. pp. 21–22.
- ^ Vermont Secretary of State, Legislative Directory, 1904, pages 50-51
- ^ Hiram Carleton, Genealogical and Family History of the State of Vermont, Volume 1, pages 343-344
- ^ Vermont General Assembly, Journal of the Vermont House of Representatives, 1877, page 586
- ^ Vermont General Assembly, Journal of the Vermont State Senate, 1880, pages 234, 299, 305
- ^ Vermont Secretary of State, Legislative Directory, 1898, page 347
- ^ Conrad Reno, Leonard Augustus Jones, Memoirs of the Judiciary and the Bar of New England, Volume 1, 1901, page 53
- ^ Vermont General Assembly, Journal of the Vermont House of Representatives, 1890, page 9
- ^ Vermont General Assembly, Journal of the Vermont State Senate, 1890, pages 433-434
- ^ Vermont Civil War
- ^ Frederick W. Baldwin, History of "Bank of Orleans," "Irasburgh National Bank of Orleans," "Barton National Bank," "Barton Savings Bank," and "Barton Savings Bank and Trust Company", 1916, pages 115-116
- ^ Vermont Secretary of State, Legislative Directory, 1902, pages 417-418
- ^ Vermont Vital Records, 1720-1908, marriage record for Ellen Sarah Houghton, retrieved January 3, 2014
- ^ William Augustus Start, A Genealogical Record of the Start Family in America, 1894, page 22