Horace Everett
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Horace Everett, Congressman from Vermont
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| Member of the United States House of Representatives from Vermont's 3rd district |
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In office March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1843 |
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| Preceded by | George Edward Wales |
| Succeeded by | George Perkins Marsh |
| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives | |
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In office 1819–1820 1822 1824 1834 |
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July 17, 1779 Foxboro, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | January 30, 1851 (aged 71) Windsor, Vermont, U.S. |
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Democratic-Republican National Republican Anti-Jacksonian Whig |
| Spouse(s) | Mary Leverett |
| Children | Horace Everett |
| Alma mater | Brown University |
| Profession | Politician, Lawyer |
Horace Everett (July 17, 1779 – January 30, 1851) was an American politician. He served as a United States Representative from Vermont.
Everett was born in Foxboro, Massachusetts. His father was John Everett; his mother was Melatiah (Metcalf) Ware. In 1797 he graduated from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1801. He began the practice of law in Windsor, Vermont.
He served as State's Attorney for Windsor County, Vermont from 1813 until 1818. He was a member of the Vermont House of Representatives in 1819, 1820, 1822, 1824, and again in 1834. He was a delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1828.
Everett was elected as an Anti-Jacksonian candidate to the 21st United States Congress, 22nd United States Congress, 23rd United States Congress and the 24th United States Congress. He was elected as a Whig to the 25th United States Congress, 26th United States Congress and 27th United States Congress. He served in Congress from March 4, 1829 until March 3, 1843.
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