Английская Википедия:Herman R. Beardsley

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Шаблон:Short description Herman R. Beardsley (July 21, 1800 – March 9, 1878) was a Vermont attorney and judge who served as an associate justice of the Vermont Supreme Court.

Biography

Herman Ruggles BeardsleyШаблон:Sfn was born in Kent, Connecticut on July 21, 1800, the son of Ephraim Beardsley and Hannah (Berry) Beardsley.Шаблон:Sfn Ephraim Beradsley's family moved to Grand Isle, Vermont in the early 1800s, and his son was educated by private tutors, including Asa Lyon.Шаблон:Sfn He studied at the University of Vermont, and read law with Bates Turner, Asa Aldis, and John Smith of St. Albans.Шаблон:Sfn Beardsley was admitted to the bar in 1825,Шаблон:Sfn and practiced in St. Albans.Шаблон:Sfn In addition to serving in local offices including justice of the peace,Шаблон:Sfn in 1834, Beardsley was elected to Vermont's governor's council, and he served until 1835.Шаблон:Sfn In 1837, the University of Vermont awarded him the honorary degree of Master of Arts.Шаблон:Sfn Beardsley represented St. Albans in the Vermont House of Representatives in 1848.Шаблон:Sfn

In 1865, Beardsley was appointed to the Vermont Supreme Court, filling the Associate Justice's position left vacant by the resignation of Asa O. Aldis.Шаблон:Sfn He served for only a few months, and was not a candidate for appointment to a full term.Шаблон:Sfn He was succeeded on the court by William C. Wilson.Шаблон:Sfn

Family

Beardsley was married to Abigail S. Webb (1808-1874), the stepdaughter of Bates Turner.Шаблон:Sfn They were the parents of three daughters and one son.Шаблон:Sfn

Death and burial

Beardsley died in St. Albans on March 9, 1878.Шаблон:Sfn He was buried at Greenwood Cemetery in St. Albans.

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