Orleans

LOVELAND, Charles Herbert

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 251

Charles Herbert LOVELAND, merchant, Newport [Orleans County, Vermont], was 
born 09 July 1851 at Huntington [Chittenden County, Vermont], son of Alonzo 
H. and Amanda A. (SOUTHMAYD) LOVELAND. Educated in the public schools, at 
New Hampton Institute [Belknap County], New Hampshire, and at Comer's 
Business College, Boston [Suffolk County, Massachusetts]. Was a page in the 
Vermont senate from 1866 to 1867, and assistant clerk in the office of 
secretary of state from 1867 to 1888. Was in the lumber business at 
Huntington from 1872 to 1873; was employed in the railway train service in 
northern New Hampshire from 1873 to 1875; and was a bookkeeper for Boston 
firms for twenty years. Came to Newport in 1907 and formed the C. H. 
Loveland Company, and was in partnership with the L. C. Fisher & Company of 
Boston, continuing until the fall of 1911. Republican; was chairman of the 
Republican town committee of Melrose [Middlesex County], Massachusetts, one 
year. Member of the Methodist Church. Member of Rising Star Lodge No. 11, 
Free and Accepted Masons, of Concord, New Hampshire; Cleveland Chapter No. 
20, Royal Arch Masons, of Newport; and Unity Lodge No. 59, Royal Arcanum, of 
Someville, Massachusetts. In 1876 Mr. [Charles Herbert] LOVELAND married 
[Miss?] Emma S. NORTHROP of Fairfax [Franklin County, Vermont]; they had two 
children: Frank N. (deceased), and Don Everett, of Unity [Waldo County], 
Maine.

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