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Thomas D. Kinley, US Army major general, resided in Montpelier [1] [2] William W. Noyes, Union Army veteran and recipient of the Medal of Honor; James Stevens Peck, American Civil War officer who later served as Adjutant General of the Vermont National Guard; Francis V. Randall, Union Army officer in the American Civil War [3]
Entrance, Green Mount Cemetery. The land on which Green Mount Cemetery is located was purchased from Isaiah Silver in 1854. [2] Of the $2,210 purchase price (about $70,000 in 2022), $1,000 was donated in accordance with the will of Calvin J. Keith, a Montpelier lawyer who died in 1853, and $1,210 came from the town government. [1]
William T. Doyle (May 8, 1926 – August 15, 2024) was an American politician, academic, and author who served as a Republican member of the Vermont Senate.As a senator from the Washington Vermont Senate District from 1969 to 2017, he is the longest-serving state legislator in Vermont history.
Langley's son remembered playing on the floor while Mrs. Langley set type in their Barre home. In 1917, Langley encouraged his employees to become partners, and upon his death in 1938 six men became shareholders, including Alex Walker. Walker bought out his partners in 1958, and purchased the Montpelier Argus on August 29, 1959.
She was the last private owner of Montpelier, the mansion and land estate of former United States President James Madison. At the time of her death, she bequeathed Montpelier to the National Trust for Historic Preservation and established an endowment for its maintenance; it had been designated a National Historic Landmark. During the National ...
The Montpelier Historic District encompasses much of the historic commercial and government district of Montpelier, the state capital of Vermont. The city center, focused on the confluence of the Winooski River with its North Branch, has been economically driven by state government since 1805, and had industry powered by the rivers. Its center ...
The following notable deaths in the United States occurred in 2022 within the period July–December. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order as set out in WP:NAMESORT.
Montpelier [a] [6] [7] is the state capital of the U.S. state of Vermont and the county seat of Washington County.The site of Vermont's state government, it is the least populous state capital in the United States. [8]