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thumb Leverett B. Englesby (February 20, 1827 - January 27, 1881) was a Vermont lawyer and politician who served as President of the Vermont State Senate. Leverett Brush Englesby was born in Burlington, Vermont on February 20, 1827. The son of a local bank president, he graduated from the University of Vermont in 1845, studied at Harvard Law School for a year and in a local law office, and became an attorney in Burlington.〔(Hiram Carleton, editor ), Genealogical and Family History of the State of Vermont, Volume 1, 1903, pages 264 to 265〕〔(Harvard Law School ), Quinquennial Catalogue of the Law School of Harvard University, 1905, page 54〕 From 1853 to 1854 Englesby served as Secretary of Civil and Military Affairs (chief assistant) to Governor John S. Robinson.〔(Vermont General Assembly ), Journal of the Senate of the State of Vermont, 1853, page 43〕 A Republican, Englesby served in several local offices, including city alderman, assessor, auditor and attorney. In 1866 he was elected a trustee of the University of Vermont, a post he continued to hold until his death. Englesby was President of the 1866 Vermont Republican Convention.〔(New York Times ), Republican State Convention -- Nominations and Resolutions, June 21, 1866〕 Englesby was an active Mason, and was Grand Master of Vermont from 1862 to 1868.〔Grand Lodge of Vermont, Memorial Service in Memory of Leverett B. Englesby, Past Grand Master, 1881, page 1〕 In 1863 Englesby was elected to the Vermont Senate. He served until 1865, and was Senate President from 1864 to 1865.〔(Vermont Secretary of State ), List of Vermont Senate Presidents Pro Tempore, 2011〕 From 1867 to 1869 he served as Chittenden County State's Attorney.〔(University of Vermont Alumni Association ), University of Vermont Obituary Record, Volume 1, 1895, pages 89 to 90〕 Englesby died in Burlington on January 27, 1881 and was buried in Burlington's Lakeview Cemetery.〔(Find A Grave ), Leverett B. Englesby page, accessed April 30, 2012〕 == References == 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「Leverett B. Englesby」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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