Charles Paine
Charles Paine (April 15, 1799 – July 6, 1853) was an American Whig politician, woolen mill owner, merchant, railroad builder, and the 15th governor of Vermont.
Charles Paine | |
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Official Vermont State House portrait | |
| 15th Governor of Vermont | |
| In office October 15, 1841 – October 13, 1843 | |
| Lieutenant | Waitstill R. Ranney |
| Preceded by | Silas H. Jennison |
| Succeeded by | John Mattocks |
| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives | |
| In office 1828–1830 | |
| Preceded by | John Starkweather |
| Succeeded by | Lebbeus Bennett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 15, 1799 Williamstown, Vermont |
| Died | July 6, 1853 (aged 54) Waco, Texas |
| Resting place | Elmwood Cemetery, Northfield, Vermont |
| Political party | Whig |
| Domestic partner | Lorinda Stevens |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Harvard College |
| Profession | Businessman |
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