Silas H. Jennison
Silas Hemenway Jennison | |
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Silas Hemenway Jenison (or Jennison), circa 1837 | |
| 14th Governor of Vermont | |
| In office November 2, 1835 – October 15, 1841 | |
| Lieutenant | David M. Camp (1836 on) |
| Preceded by | William A. Palmer |
| Succeeded by | Charles Paine |
| 11th Lieutenant Governor of Vermont | |
| In office 1835–1836 | |
| Governor | Himself |
| Preceded by | Lebbeus Egerton |
| Succeeded by | David M. Camp |
| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives | |
| In office 1829–1835 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Silas Hemenway Jensen May 17, 1791 Shoreham, Vermont, U.S. |
| Died | September 30, 1849 (aged 58) Shoreham, Vermont, U.S. |
| Resting place | Jenison Cemetery Shoreham, Vermont, U.S. |
| Political party | Whig |
| Spouse | Marilla Hanks Bush |
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Silas Hemenway Jennison (May 17, 1791 – September 30, 1849) was an American Anti-Masonic and Whig politician who served as Vermont's 11th lieutenant governor and 14th governor of Vermont – the first born in the state.