Richard Skinner | |
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9th Governor of Vermont | |
In office October 23, 1820 – October 10, 1823 | |
Lieutenant | William Cahoon Aaron Leland |
Preceded by | Jonas Galusha |
Succeeded by | Cornelius P. Van Ness |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Vermont's at-large district | |
In office March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815 | |
Preceded by | Seat added |
Succeeded by | Charles Marsh |
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives | |
In office 1818–1819 | |
Preceded by | Joel Pratt |
Succeeded by | Elijah Littlefield |
In office 1815–1816 | |
Preceded by | Elijah Littlefield |
Succeeded by | Elijah Littlefield |
Constituency | Manchester |
Personal details | |
Born | Litchfield, Connecticut | May 30, 1778
Died | May 23, 1833 Manchester, Vermont | (aged 54)
Resting place | Dellwood Cemetery, Manchester, Vermont |
Political party | Democratic Republican |
Spouse | Fanny Pierpont |
Relations | Roger Skinner (brother) |
Children | 4 (including Mark Skinner) |
Education | Litchfield Law School |
Profession | Lawyer / judge / politician |
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Richard Skinner (May 30, 1778 – May 23, 1833) was an American politician, attorney, and jurist who served as the ninth governor of Vermont.