John Wolcott Stewart

John Wolcott Stewart
United States Senator
from Vermont
In office
March 24, 1908 – October 21, 1908
Appointed byFletcher D. Proctor
Preceded byRedfield Proctor
Succeeded byCarroll S. Page
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Vermont's 1st district
In office
March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1891
Preceded byCharles Herbert Joyce
Succeeded byH. Henry Powers
33rd Governor of Vermont
In office
October 6, 1870 – October 3, 1872
LieutenantGeorge N. Dale
Preceded byGeorge W. Hendee
Succeeded byJulius Converse
Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives
In office
1876–1878
Preceded byJosiah Grout
Succeeded byJames Loren Martin
In office
1865–1868
Preceded byAbraham B. Gardner
Succeeded byGeorge W. Grandey
Member of the Vermont Senate
In office
1861–1862
Serving with Frederick E. Woodbridge (1861), Samuel D. Holcomb (1862)
Preceded byAlonzo G. Allen, Frederick E. Woodbridge
Succeeded bySamuel D. Holcomb, Earl Cushman
ConstituencyAddison County
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Middlebury
In office
1876–1878
Preceded byJames M. Slade Jr.
Succeeded byGeorge Hammond
In office
1864–1868
Preceded byWilliam H. Parker
Succeeded byCalvin Hill
In office
1856–1858
Preceded byJulius A. Beckwith
Succeeded byEdwin Hammond
State's Attorney of Addison County, Vermont
In office
1851–1854
Preceded byJohn Prout
Succeeded byFrederick E. Woodbridge
Personal details
Born(1825-11-24)November 24, 1825
DiedOctober 29, 1915(1915-10-29) (aged 89)
Middlebury, Vermont, US
Resting placeWest Cemetery, Middlebury, Vermont U.S.
PartyRepublican
SpouseEmma Seymour Battell
Children5
EducationMiddlebury College
ProfessionLawyer
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John Wolcott Stewart (November 24, 1825 – October 29, 1915) was an American lawyer and politician from Vermont. He served as Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives and as the 33rd governor of Vermont before serving in the United States House of Representatives and briefly in the U.S. Senate.