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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—VermontJames Manning TYLER
(1835-1926)
TYLER, James Manning, a
Representative from Vermont; born in Wilmington, Windham County,
Vt., April 27, 1835; attended the Brattleboro Academy and was
graduated from the Law University of Albany, N.Y.; was admitted to
the bar in September 1860 and commenced practice in Wilmington,
Vt.; member of the State house of representatives in 1863 and 1864;
State’s attorney in 1866 and 1867; trustee of the Vermont
Asylum for the Insane 1875-1926; elected as a Republican to the
Forty-sixth and Forty-seventh Congresses (March 4, 1879-March 3,
1883); declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1882; resumed
the practice of his profession in Brattleboro, Vt.; appointed a
judge of the supreme court of the State in September 1887 and
served until his resignation December 1, 1908; president of the
Vermont National Bank 1917-1923; president of the
Vermont-Peoples’ National Bank in 1923 and 1924; died in
Brattleboro, Windham County, Vt., October 13, 1926; interment in
Prospect Hill Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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