Stewart, John Wolcott, 1825-1915
Variant namesRepresentative and Senator from Vermont; resident of Middlebury. Lawyer and prosecuting attorney of Addison County, state legislator, governor of Vermont (1870-1872), U.S. Representative (Republican, 1883-1891); appointed to U.S. Senate Mar. 24, 1908 to fill vacancy caused by the death of Redfield Proctor and served from Mar. 24, 1908 to Oct. 21 when a successor was elected. Stewart married Emma Battell in 1860 and had several children.
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From the description of John W. Stewart papers, 1850-1919. (Sheldon Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 731667621
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Stewart and Swift family diaries, 1840-1914. | Sheldon Museum Research Center | |
| referencedIn | Stewart, Emma Battell, 1837-1900. Emma Stewart papers, 1845-1927. | Sheldon Museum Research Center | |
| creatorOf | Stewart, John Wolcott, 1825-1915. John W. Stewart papers, 1850-1919. | Sheldon Museum Research Center | |
| referencedIn | Autograph File, S, 1556-1996. | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Stewart, Emma Battell, 1837-1900. Album and notebook of Emma (Battell) Stewart, 1853-1895. | Sheldon Museum Research Center | |
| referencedIn | Edmunds, George F. (George Franklin), 1828-1919. Letter : Washington, D.C., to [Chester Alan Arthur], [Washington, D.C.], 1883 Nov. 19. | Texas Christian University | |
| referencedIn | Henry Oscar Houghton papers, 1773-1932 (bulk 1833-1895) | Houghton Library |
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| associatedWith | Edmunds, George F. (George Franklin), 1828-1919. | person |
| correspondedWith | Houghton, Henry Oscar, 1823-1895 | person |
| correspondedWith | Hubbell, C. L. | person |
| associatedWith | Hubbell, Octave. | person |
| correspondedWith | Phelps, Edward John, 1822-1900 | person |
| associatedWith | Stewart and Wilds (Middlebury, Vt.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Stewart, Emma Battell, 1837-1900. | person |
| correspondedWith | Wilde family | family |
| associatedWith | Wilds, Charles M. | person |
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| Vermont | |||
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| Vermont--Middlebury |
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| Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) |
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Birth 1825-11-24
Death 1915-10-29
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