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Amos Marsh (September 8, 1764 – January 4, 1811) was a Vermont lawyer and politician who served as Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives. ==Biography== Amos Marsh was born in New Milford, Connecticut on September 8, 1764.〔(Abbe-Abbey Genealogy: In Memory of John Abbe and His Descendants ), by Cleveland Abbe and Mary Josephine Genung Nichols, 1916, page 103〕 He graduated from the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) in 1786, studied law and became an attorney in Vergennes, Vermont. In 1789 he received an honorary master's degree from Dartmouth College.〔(Princeton College During the Eighteenth Century ), by Samuel Davies Alexander, Volume 3, 1872, page 230〕〔(General Catalogue of Dartmouth College ), published by the college, 1890, page 147〕 A Federalist, Marsh was elected to the Vermont House of Representatives in 1797, 1799 to 1802 and 1803 to 1804. He was Speaker from 1799 to 1802.〔(Early History of Vermont ), by LaFayette Wilbur, Volume 3, 1902, page 382〕〔(Catalogue of the Principal Officers of Vermont ), by Leonard Deming, 1851, pages 22 to 24〕〔(Journal of the General Assembly of the State of Vermont ), published by Alden Spooner, 1804, page 34〕 From 1794 to 1796 Marsh served as United States Attorney for Vermont.〔The Papers of Thomas Jefferson: 1 August to 30 November 1801, by Thomas Jefferson, published by Princeton University Press, 2009, page 708〕〔(Journal of the Executive Proceedings of the Senate of the United States ), published by U.S. Senate, Volume 1, 1828, page 219〕〔(Calendar of the Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Department of State ), published by U.S. Government Printing Office, 1897, page 455〕 Marsh died in Saratoga Springs, New York on January 4, 1811.〔Death notice, Amos Marsh, Burlington Sentinel newspaper, January 10, 1811〕〔Death notice, Amos Marsh, Rutland Herald newspaper, February 6, 1811〕 He was buried at Vergennes Burying Ground in Vergennes. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Amos Marsh (Vermont)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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