William C. Kittredge
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GovernorErastus Fairbanks
Preceded byJulius Converse
Succeeded byJefferson P. Kidder
Preceded byRobert Pierpoint, Thomas D. Hammond, Zimri Howe
William C. Kittredge | |
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 Illustration from National Life Insurance Company of Montpelier, Vermont | |
| 18th Lieutenant Governor of Vermont | |
| In office 1852–1853 | |
| Governor | Erastus Fairbanks |
| Preceded by | Julius Converse |
| Succeeded by | Jefferson P. Kidder |
| Member of the Vermont Senate from Rutland County | |
| In office 1838–1840 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Pierpoint, Thomas D. Hammond, Zimri Howe |
| Succeeded by | Isaac Norton, Orson Clark, Anderson G. Dana |
| Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives | |
| In office 1848–1850 | |
| Preceded by | Solomon Foot |
| Succeeded by | Thomas E. Powers |
| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Fair Haven | |
| In office 1856–1857 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Adams |
| Succeeded by | Hiram Hamilton |
| In office 1847–1850 | |
| Preceded by | Jonathan Capen |
| Succeeded by | Abram Graves |
| In office 1837–1838 | |
| Preceded by | Barnabas Ellis |
| Succeeded by | Adams Dutton |
| In office 1833–1834 | |
| Preceded by | Tilly Gilbert |
| Succeeded by | Barnabas Ellis |
| In office 1831–1832 | |
| Preceded by | John Jones |
| Succeeded by | Tilly Gilbert |
| State's Attorney of Rutland County, Vermont | |
| In office 1848–1849 | |
| Preceded by | Edgar L. Ormsbee |
| Succeeded by | Ezra June |
| In office 1843–1845 | |
| Preceded by | Solomon Foot |
| Succeeded by | Edgar L. Ormsbee |
| Assistant Judge of Rutland County, Vermont | |
| In office 1833–1839 Serving with Henry Hodges (1833), Nathan T. Sprague (1834–1839) | |
| Preceded by | Henry Hodges, John P. Colburn |
| Succeeded by | Zimri Howe, Nathan T. Sprague |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 23, 1800 |
| Died | June 11, 1869 (aged 69) Rutland, Vermont, US |
| Party | Whig (before 1856) Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Maria Hatch (m. 1827) Harriet Newell Adams (m. 1831) Charlotte (Pomeroy) Button (m. 1838) |
| Children | 12 |
| Education | Williams College |
| Profession | Attorney Businessman |
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William Cullen Kittredge (February 23, 1800 – June 11, 1869) was a Vermont lawyer and politician. He served as 18th lieutenant governor of Vermont from 1852 to 1853.
William Cullen Kittredge was born in Dalton, Massachusetts, on February 23, 1800, the son of Dr. Abel Kittredge and Eunice (Chamberlain) Kittredge. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Williams College in 1821, received a master's degree from Williams in 1824, studied law with E. H. Mills and Lewis Strong of Northampton, and was admitted to the bar. He practiced in Kentucky and Ohio before settling in Fair Haven, Vermont, in 1824.[1][2][3][4]
