Allan W. Martin
Allan W. Martin (October 5, 1874 – August 31, 1942) was a Vermont businessman and elected official. A native of Wisconsin, he served as a Republican member of the Vermont House of Representatives for two terms and the Vermont Senate for one.
Biography[edit]
Martin was born on October 5, 1874, in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, the son of William D. and Myra (McCoy) Martin.[1] He was raised in Wilmette, Illinois, and attended the public schools of Wilmette.[2]
Career[edit]
Martin moved to Hartland, Vermont, in 1904, and was a manufacturer of woodwork, including doors, sashes, blinds, boxes, shingles, and shipping crates.[2] A Republican, he served in town offices including auditor and school board member.[2] He was a member of the Vermont House of Representatives from 1923 to 1927.[3][4] He was a member of the Vermont Senate from 1927 to 1929.[5]
Death and burial[edit]
Martin died in Windsor on August 31, 1942,[1][6] and was buried at Hartland Village Cemetery.
Family[edit]
Martin was married to Ella (Carpenter) Martin.[1] Their children included Alonzo, Azra, Ella Josephine,[7] and William David.[8]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Vermont Death Records 1909-2008, Entry for Allan W. Martin".
- ^ a b c Vermont Legislative Directory (1924), p. 486.
- ^ "Representatives from the County", pp. 1, 3.
- ^ "Representatives Elected", p. 9.
- ^ Vermont Legislative Directory (1927), p. 437.
- ^ "Death Notice, Allan W. Martin", p. 2.
- ^ "U.S. Census for 1910, Entry for Allan W. Martin, Hartland, Vermont".
- ^ "U.S. Census for 1930, Entry for Allan W. Martin, Hartland, Vermont".
Sources[edit]
Internet[edit]
- "Vermont Death Records 1909-2008, Entry for Allan W. Martin". Ancestry.com. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com LLC. August 31, 1942. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
- "U.S. Census for 1910, Entry for Allan W. Martin, Hartland, Vermont". Ancestry.com. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com LLC. 1910. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
- "U.S. Census for 1930, Entry for Allan W. Martin, Hartland, Vermont". Ancestry.com. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com LLC. 1930. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
Newspapers[edit]
- "Representatives from the County". St. Albans Daily Messenger. November 8, 1922. pp. 1, 3. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Representatives Elected". The Burlington Free Press. November 6, 1924. p. 9. Retrieved April 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Allan W. Martin". The Tampa Daily Times. September 2, 1942. p. 2. Retrieved April 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
Books[edit]
- Vermont General Assembly (1924). Vermont Legislative Directory (1924). Montpelier, VT: Aaron H. Grout, Vermont Secretary of State.
- Vermont General Assembly (1927). Vermont Legislative Directory (1927). Montpelier, VT: Aaron H. Grout, Vermont Secretary of State.