Thomas Chittenden

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Thomas Chittenden was the first governor of Vermont and a key political leader in its early statehood.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governor
human
politician
child Martin Chittenden
Noah Chittenden
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
New Hampshire Grants (later Vermont)
surface form: Vermont Republic
dateOfBirth 1730-01-06
dateOfBurial 1797-08-25
dateOfDeath 1797-08-25
ethnicGroup English American
familyName Chittenden County, Vermont
surface form: Chittenden
givenName Thomas
headOfGovernment Vermont
surface form: State of Vermont

New Hampshire Grants (later Vermont)
surface form: Vermont Republic
memberOfPoliticalParty Anti-Federalists
surface form: Anti-Federalist
militaryRank colonel
namesake Chittenden County, Vermont
Town of Chittenden, Vermont
notableFor first governor of Vermont
political leadership in early Vermont statehood
notableWork leadership in securing Vermont’s admission to the Union
occupation farmer
politician
participatedIn founding of the Vermont Republic
negotiations over Vermont statehood
placeOfBirth East Guilford, Connecticut Colony
placeOfBurial Williston, Vermont
placeOfDeath Williston, Vermont
positionHeld Governor of Vermont
Governor of the Vermont Republic
precededBy position created
religion Congregationalism
residence Connecticut Colony
New Hampshire Grants (later Vermont)
surface form: Vermont Republic

Williston, Vermont
servedIn Vermont militia
sexOrGender male
spouse Elizabeth Meigs
succeededBy Isaac Tichenor
Moses Robinson
termEnd 1789-10-13
1797-08-25
termStart 1778-03-13
1790-10-14

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Chittenden County, Vermont namedAfter Thomas Chittenden
Governor of Vermont inauguralHolder Thomas Chittenden