Name Alexander Hutchinson Role Politician | Died February 25, 1853 | |
Alexander Hutchinson (July 4, 1764 – February 25, 1853) was a Vermont politician who served as State Auditor.
Biography
Alexander Hutchinson (sometimes abbreviated Alex or Alex'r) was born in Grafton, Massachusetts on July 4, 1764.
A lifelong bachelor, Hutchinson resided in Woodstock, Vermont, where he became a successful merchant and had a reputation as an eccentric.
Hutchinson was a veteran of the American Revolution, responding with other members of his militia unit in the aftermath of the Royalton Raid.
He served in local offices, including Register of Probate and postmaster.
From 1806 to 1813 and 1815 to 1817 Hutchinson was Vermont's State Auditor.
Hutchinson died in Pomfret, Vermont on February 25, 1853.
References
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