Addison

FOOTE, Franklin E.

Encyclopedia Vermont Biography: A Series of Authentic Biographical Sketches 
of the Representative Men of Vermont and Sons of Vermont in Other States. 
Dodge. Burlington: Ullery Publishing Company, 1912, p 194

Franklin E. FOOTE, produce dealer, Cornwall, was born 04 December 1862 in 
Cornwall [Addison County, Vermont], son of Jared and Rosaltha (FIELD) FOOTE. 
Educated in the public schools, and at Middlebury High School [Addison 
County]. Is a dealer in apples, buying many thousand barrels annually in New 
York, the Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia, Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, and 
Champlain Valley in Vermont. Vice president of the Vermont Horticultural 
Society 1907-1908; secretary Cornwall Telephone and Telegraph Company; 
secretary and director Northern Orchard Company; president Middlebury 
Cooperative Creamery Association; president Vermont & Long Island Realty 
Company, Inc., with offices in New York City. Republican; selectman since 
1907. Congregationalist; chairman of the executive committee. Member of 
Union Lodge No. 2, Free & Accepted Masons; Mt. Sinai Temple, Mystic Shrine; 
Knights of Pythias; and the Grange. In 1897 he [Franklin E. FOOTE] married 
[Miss?] Una R. SANFORD of Cornwall; they have four children: Sanford R., 
Winifield E., Cornelia G., and Florita E.

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