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Thomas Chittenden, Governor of the Vermont Republic, and first Governor of the State of Vermont (born 1730)
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Thomas Chittenden
Vermont politician (1730–1797)
Thomas Chittenden was an American politician from Vermont, who was a leader of the territory for nearly two decades. He was the state's first and third governor, serving from 1778 to 1789—when it was a largely unrecognized independent state called the Vermont Republic—and again…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Vermont Republic
Unrecognized republic in North America from 1777 to 1791
The Vermont Republic, officially known at the time as the State of Vermont, was an independent state in New England that existed from January 15, 1777, to March 4, 1791. The state was founded in January 1777, when delegates from 28 towns met and declared independence from the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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Head of state and of government of the U.S. state of Vermont
The governor of Vermont is the head of government of the U.S. state of Vermont. The officeholder is elected in even-numbered years by direct voting for a term of two years. Vermont and bordering New Hampshire are the only states to hold gubernatorial elections every two years,…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)