Eben Pomeroy Colton
Eben Pomeroy Colton (February 11, 1829 – September 10, 1895) was an American businessman and farmer who served as the 32nd lieutenant governor of Vermont from 1878 to 1880.
Eben Pomeroy Colton | |
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From 1894's Men of Vermont | |
| Lieutenant Governor of Vermont | |
| In office 1878–1880 | |
| Preceded by | Redfield Proctor |
| Succeeded by | John L. Barstow |
| Member of the Vermont Senate from Orleans County | |
| In office 1870–1874 Serving with Jerry E. Dickerman (1870), Henderson C. Wilson (1872) | |
| Preceded by | James W. Simpson, William G. Elkins |
| Succeeded by | Henderson C. Wilson, Henry C. Tolman |
| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Irasburg | |
| In office 1876–1878 | |
| Preceded by | William D. Tyler |
| Succeeded by | Laforrest H. Thompson |
| In office 1859–1861 | |
| Preceded by | John H. Kellam |
| Succeeded by | Isaac N. Cushman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 11, 1829 West Fairlee, Vermont |
| Died | September 10, 1895 (aged 66) Irasburg, Vermont |
| Resting place | Irasburg Cemetery, Irasburg, Vermont |
| Political party | Whig (before 1854) Republican (from 1854) |
| Spouse | Almira A. Bailey (m. 1854) |
| Children | 4 |
| Occupation | Businessman |
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