John Mattocks

John Mattocks (March 4, 1777 – August 14, 1847) was an American Whig politician, a brigadier general in the War of 1812, U.S. Representative, and 16th governor of Vermont.

John Mattocks
16th Governor of Vermont
In office
October 13, 1843  October 11, 1844
LieutenantHorace Eaton
Preceded byCharles Paine
Succeeded byWilliam Slade
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Vermont's 5th district
In office
March 4, 1841  March 3, 1843
Preceded byIsaac Fletcher
Succeeded byDistrict eliminated
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Vermont's 5th district
In office
March 4, 1825  March 3, 1827
Preceded bySamuel C. Crafts
Succeeded byDaniel Azro Ashley Buck
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Vermont's 6th district
In office
March 4, 1821  March 3, 1823
Preceded byNone
Succeeded byNone
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives
In office
1807
1815–1816
1823–1824
Personal details
Born(1777-03-04)March 4, 1777
Hartford, Connecticut
DiedAugust 14, 1847(1847-08-14) (aged 70)
Peacham, Vermont
Political partyWhig
SpouseEsther Newell
ProfessionLawyer
Judge
Politician
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