- Henry Olin
Henry Olin (
May 7 ,1768 -August 16 ,1837 ) was the nephew ofGideon Olin and a United States politician and US representative fromVermont .Born in
Shaftsbury, Vermont onMay 7 ,1768 , he studied law, was admitted to the bar and practiced as a lawyer. He moved toLeicester, Vermont , in 1788.Olin was a member of the Vermont State house of representatives 1799-1804 from 1806 to 1815 from 1817 to 1819, and 1822-1824; delegate to the State constitutional conventions in 1814, 1822, and 1828; associate judge and afterwards chief judge of the Addison County Court 1801-1824; member of the executive council in 1820 and 1821; elected to the Eighteenth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of
Charles Rich and served fromDecember 13 ,1824 , toMarch 3 ,1825 ; Democratic-Republican Lieutenant Governor of Vermont 1827-1830; died inSalisbury, Vermont ,August 16 ,1837 ; interment in Brookside Cemetery,Leicester, Vermont .ources
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