Orange

HOWARD, Roger S.

Men of Vermont: Illustrated Biographical History of Vermonters & Sons of 
Vermont. Ullery. Brattleboro: Transcript Publishing Company, 1894, p 210

Roger S. HOWARD, was born [no date is given] in North Thetford [Orange 
County, Vermont]. Educated at the district schools of his native town and at 
Kimball Union Academy, Plainfield [Sullivan County], New Hampshire. Being 
reared upon a farm he has naturally followed that avocation, and has dealt 
largely in lumber as a side issue. Democrat; has been selectman of his town 
for seven consecutive terms, and was honored with two elections to the lower 
branch of the state Legislature, in 1884 and 1886, and took an active part in 
the legislation of those sessions. Prominently connected with the Masonic 
fraternity and has taken the chapter degrees. A man of sterling worth; has 
had the love and respect of the community in which he has resided. On 05 
March 1868 Mr. [Roger S.] HOWARD married Kathere T., daughter of S. C. and 
Mary (REED) TAYLOR. Of this union is one son, Frederick T.

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