John Prout (politician)
John Prout | |
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From 1886's History of Rutland County, Vermont | |
| Associate Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court | |
| In office 1867–1869 | |
| Preceded by | Loyal C. Kellogg |
| Succeeded by | Hoyt H. Wheeler |
| Member of the Vermont Senate from Rutland County | |
| In office October 10. 1867 – November 8, 1867 Serving with Ira C. Allen, Capen Leonard | |
| Preceded by | Pitt W. Hyde, John Howe Jr., Seneca M. Dorr |
| Succeeded by | Ira C. Allen, Capen Leonard, Merritt Clark |
| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Rutland Town | |
| In office 1865–1867 | |
| Preceded by | Seneca M. Dorr |
| Succeeded by | Redfield Proctor |
| State's Attorney of Addison County, Vermont | |
| In office 1848–1851 | |
| Preceded by | George W. Grandey |
| Succeeded by | John Wolcott Stewart |
| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Salisbury | |
| In office 1847–1849 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel S. Crook |
| Succeeded by | John Colby |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 21, 1815 Salisbury, Vermont |
| Died | August 28, 1890 (aged 74) Rutland, Vermont |
| Resting place | Evergreen Cemetery, Rutland, Vermont |
| Political party | Whig Party (before 1856) Republican (from 1856) |
| Spouse(s) | Louisa M. Cook (m. 1840–1848, her death) Sarah P. Smith (m. 1849–1877, her death) Ellen Sophia Ellsworth (1878–1890, his death) |
| Children | 3 |
| Profession | Attorney |
John Prout (November 21, 1815 – August 28, 1890) was a Vermont attorney, politician, and judge who served as an associate justice of the Vermont Supreme Court from 1867 to 1869.