Horace Eaton
Horace Eaton | |
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| 18th Governor of Vermont | |
| In office October 9, 1846 – October 1848 | |
| Lieutenant | Leonard Sargeant Robert Pierpoint |
| Preceded by | William Slade |
| Succeeded by | Carlos Coolidge |
| 14th Lieutenant Governor of Vermont | |
| In office October 13, 1843 – October 9, 1846 | |
| Governor | John Mattocks William Slade |
| Preceded by | Waitstill R. Ranney |
| Succeeded by | Leonard Sargeant |
| President pro tempore of the Vermont Senate | |
| In office 1841–1843 | |
| Preceded by | None (position created) |
| Succeeded by | Ebenezer N. Briggs |
| Member of the Vermont Senate from Franklin County | |
| In office 1839–1843 Serving with Timothy Foster, Joseph Waterman (1839, 1840) Alvah Sabin, Moses Fisk (1841) William Green, Homer E. Hubbell (1842) | |
| Preceded by | Nathan Smilie, Homer E. Hubbell, Austin Sears |
| Succeeded by | Alvah Sabin, George Green, Jonathan H. Hubbard |
| In office 1837–1838 Serving with Nathan Smilie, Timothy Foster | |
| Preceded by | Nathan Smilie, Joshua W. Sheldon, Homer E. Hubbell |
| Succeeded by | Nathan Smilie, Homer E. Hubbell, Austin Sears |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 22, 1804 Barnard, Vermont, US |
| Died | July 4, 1855 (aged 51) Middlebury, Vermont, US |
| Resting place | Enosburg Center Cemetery, Enosburg, Vermont, US |
| Political party | Whig |
| Spouse(s) | Cordelia H. Fuller Edna Palmer |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Middlebury College Castleton Medical College |
| Profession | Medical doctor |
Horace Eaton (June 22, 1804 – July 4, 1855) was an American Whig politician, a medical doctor, the 14th lieutenant governor of Vermont, and the 18th governor of Vermont.