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  Richards, Mark
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AffiliationNational Republican   
NameMark Richards
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Westminster, Vermont , United States
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Born July 15, 1760
Died August 10, 1844 (84 years)
ContributorJoshua L.
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Jan 01, 2015 07:25pm
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InfoRICHARDS, Mark, a Representative from Vermont; born in Waterbury, Conn., July 15, 1760; received a limited schooling; enlisted during the Revolutionary War in 1776; settled in Boston after the Revolution and engaged in mercantile and mechanical pursuits; moved to Westminster, Vt., in 1796; member of the State house of representatives 1801-1805; sheriff of Windham County 1806-1810; member of the Governor�s council in 1816; elected as a Republican to the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Congresses (March 4, 1817-March 3, 1821); again a member of the State house of representatives 1824-1826, 1828, and 1832-1834; Lieutenant Governor of Vermont in 1830 and 1831; died in Westminster, Vt., August 10, 1844; interment in the Bradley tomb, Old Cemetery.

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  09/07/1830 VT Lt. Governor Won 42.82% (+7.32%)
  10/22/1821 VT - District 02 - Initial Election - Seventh Trial Lost 42.64% (-7.28%)
  09/04/1821 VT - District 02 - Initial Election - Sixth Trial Won 48.35% (+2.75%)
  07/02/1821 VT - District 02 - Initial Election - Fifth Trial Won 48.58% (+1.67%)
  05/01/1821 VT - District 02 - Initial Election - Fourth Trial Won 43.55% (+4.15%)
  02/19/1821 VT - District 02 - Initial Election - Third Trial Won 37.55% (+0.00%)
  12/11/1820 VT - District 02 - Initial Election - Second Trial Won 37.22% (+0.00%)
  09/05/1820 VT - District 02 - Initial Election - First Trial Won 34.51% (+0.00%)
  09/01/1818 VT - At Large Won 12.37% (+0.00%)
  09/03/1816 VT - At Large Won 9.20% (+0.02%)
  12/18/1804 VT - Southeastern District - Second Trial Lost 36.98% (-26.04%)
  09/04/1804 VT - Southeastern District - First Trial Lost 15.52% (-26.43%)
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