George H. Prouty

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George Herbert Prouty
52nd Governor of Vermont
In office
1908–1910
Lieutenant John A. Mead
Preceded by Fletcher D. Proctor
Succeeded by John A. Mead
Personal details
Born March 4, 1862(1862-03-04)
Died August 18, 1918(1918-08-18) (aged 56)
Political party Republican

George Herbert Prouty (March 4, 1862 – August 18, 1918) of Newport, Orleans County, Vermont was a Republican member of the Vermont House of Representatives, 1896–97; member of Vermont Senate, 1904; the 44th Lieutenant Governor of Vermont, 1906–08; the 52nd Governor of Vermont, 1908–10; delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1916. Prouty was also the uncle of Senator Winston L. Prouty.[1]

[edit] Family

He was the son of John Azro Prouty and Hannah Barker Lamb Prouty. He also had two older brothers Charles A. Prouty and Harley Hall Prouty. He also had an older sister named Nellie Barker Prouty and two half- brothers Edgar John Prouty and William Robert Prouty father of Winston L. Prouty.[2] He married Henrietta Allen of Rockville, Connecticut December 1, 1890.[3]

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