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Dudley Chase (December 30, 1771February 23, 1846) was a U.S. Senator from Vermont who served from 1813 to 1817 and again from 1825 to 1831. He was born in Cornish, New Hampshire.〔(John Lauris Blake ), A Biographical Dictionary, 1859, page 271〕 After graduating from Dartmouth College in 1791,〔(Gerald W. McFarland ), The "Counterfeit" Man: The True Story of the Boorn-Colvin Murder Case, 1993, page 83〕 he studied law. In 1793 he was admitted to the Vermont bar.〔(William R. Denslow, Harry S. Truman ), 10,000 Famous Freemasons, Part One (A to J), 2004, page 201〕 ==Career== Chase lived, farmed and practiced law in Randolph, Vermont.〔(Abby Maria Hemenway ), The Vermont Historical Gazetteer, Volume 2, 1871, page 1051〕 He was Orange County State's Attorney from 1803 to 1812.〔(Vermont Historical Society ), Annual Meetings Proceedings, 1920, page 92〕 He was a member of the Vermont House of Representatives from 1805 to 1812, serving as Speaker from 1808 to 1812.〔(Jared Sparks, Francis Bowen, George Partridge Sanger ), American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge, Volume 18, 1846, page 331〕 He was elected to the state constitutional conventions in 1814 and 1822.〔(George Thomas Chapman ), Sketches of the Alumni of Dartmouth College, 1867, page 58〕 Chase was elected to the U.S. Senate as a Democratic-Republican in 1812 and served from 1813 to 1817, when he resigned.〔(Zadock Thompson ), History of the State of Vermont, 1833, page 245〕 He was the first ever Chairman of the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, serving from 1816 to 1817.〔(William F. Patry ), Copyright Law and Practice, Volume 3, 1994, page 2241〕 After resigning in 1817, he returned to Vermont, where he was Chief Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court until 1821.〔(Prentiss Cutler Dodge ), Encyclopedia of Vermont Biography, 1912, page 57〕 He served as a member of the Vermont House of Representatives from 1823 to 1824.〔(Jacob G. Ullery ), Men of Vermont Illustrated, 1894, page 111〕 He returned to national politics in 1825 when he was elected as an Anti-Jacksonian to the U.S. Senate, serving until 1831.〔(Jacob William Schuckers ), The Life and Public Services of Salmon Portland Chase], 1874, page 3〕 Dudley Chase died in Randolph on February 23, 1846.〔(Niles' National Register ), Hon. Dudley Chase Died, March 14, 1846〕 He was buried in Randolph Center Cemetery.〔(Dudley Chase page ), Find A Grave, accessed July 7, 2012〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dudley Chase」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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