Ezra Butler (born September 24, 1763) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Vermont. Butler was a Republican. This is a list of Governors of Vermont: As an Independent Republic Thomas Chittenden (None) 1778-1789 Moses Robinson (None) 1789-1790 Thomas Chittenden (None) 1790-1791 As a State Categories: Lists of United States governors | Governors of Vermont ... Samuel Chandler Crafts (October 6, 1768 - November 19, 1853) was a United States Representative and Senator from Vermont. ... September 24 is the 267th day of the year (268th in leap years). ... 1763 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Meeting House, designed by noted architect Charles Bulfinch, built 1815-1817. ... Official language(s) English Capital Boston Largest city Boston Area Ranked 44th - Total 10,555 sq mi (27,360 km²) - Width 183 miles (295 km) - Length 113 miles (182 km) - % water 13. ... July 12 is the 193rd day (194th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 172 days remaining. ... | Jöns Jakob Berzelius, discoverer of protein 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Waterbury, Vermont Waterbury is in Washington County in central Vermont. ... Official language(s) None Capital Montpelier Largest city Burlington Area Ranked 43rd - Total 9,620 sq mi (24,923 km²) - Width 80 miles (130 km) - Length 160 miles (260 km) - % water 3. ... A political party is an organization that seeks to attain political power within a government, usually by participating in electoral campaigns. ... The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... British barrister 16th century painting of a civil law notary, by Flemish painter Quentin Massys. ... A judge or justice is an official who presides over a court. ... A politician is an individual who is a formally recognized and active member of a government, or a person who influences the way a society is governed through an understanding of political power and group dynamics. ... September 24 is the 267th day of the year (268th in leap years). ... 1763 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... The federal government of the United States was established by the United States Constitution. ... A state of the United States (a U.S. state) is any one of the fifty states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, along with the District of Columbia, form the United States of America. ... Official language(s) None Capital Montpelier Largest city Burlington Area Ranked 43rd - Total 9,620 sq mi (24,923 km²) - Width 80 miles (130 km) - Length 160 miles (260 km) - % water 3. ... This article is about the modern United States Republican Party. ...
Born in Lancaster, MassachusettsSeptember 24, 1763. In 1770 he moved with his parents to West Windsor, Vermont and engaged in agricultural persuits in Claremont, New Hampshire. In 1785 as a verteran of the American Revolutionary War he studied law in and commence practice in Waterbury, Vermont after he passed the bar. Hi spolitical career got underway in 1794 when he was elected member of the State house of representatives, an office he held variously through 1808. He was the first judge of the Chittenden County Court 1803-1806 chief justice 1806-1811 and chief justice of Jefferson County 1812-1825 (excepting periods of congressional service). Butler was elected as a Republican to the Thirteenth Congress and a member of the State constitutional convention in 1822. He was Govenor of Vermont from 1826 until 1828. He died in Waterbury on July 12, 1838 and is buried in Waterbury Cemetery.
Butler began to think seriously on religious subjects in 1790, became a Baptist in the following year, and in 1800 began to preach at Bolton, Vermont A Baptist church was organized in Waterbury in the same year, and he was its pastor for more than thirty years.
Governor Butler was of the Jeffersonian school of polities, and was fifty-three years in the public service, not including the time when he held local offices.
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