Caledonia

CHASE, John B.

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 145

John B. CHASE, publisher, Lyndonville [Caledonia County, Vermont], was born 
24 September 1872 at Lyndon [Caledonia County, Vermont], son of Charles M. 
and Mary E. (WELLS) CHASE. Educated at Lyndon Academy 1890, and St. 
Johnsbury Academy 1891 [both in Caledonia County]. After leaving school, 
worked several years in the office of a paper owned by his father, "The 
Vermont Union," at Lyndon. Was associate editor of the St. Johnsbury 
"Caledonian" for three ears, associate editor of "The Opinion" at Bradford 
[Orange County, Vermont] for three years, and for shorter times on several 
other papers. From 1902-1905 was editor of the "Vermont Union," purchasing 
it and the "Lyndonville Journal" in 1905, and uniting the two papers with 
office at Lyndonville. Democrat. In religious belief a Congregationalist. 
In 1903 Mr. [John B.] CHASE married [Miss?] Elizabeth M. JONES of Claremont 
[Sullivan County], New Hampshire.

Submitted by Cathy Kubly