Rutland

FARRINGTON, Frederick Horton

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 187

Frederick Horton FARRINGTON, farmer and banker, Brandon, was born in December 
1851 in Brandon [Rutland County, Vermont], son of Franklin and Adelia 
(HORTON) FARRINGTON. Educated in the public schools of Brandon. The subject 
is now, and has been for the past twenty years, trustee of estates 
aggregating about $200,000; is vice president of Rutland Savings Bank; 
director of Brandon National Bank, Proctor Trust Company, and the National 
Bank of Vergennes; president Brandon Investment and Guarantee Company; vice 
president for Vermont of American Bankers Association 1912; treasurer Brandon 
Cemetery Association; treasurer Vermont State Agricultural Society; vice 
president of Brandon Free Public Library; and president of Vermont State 
Bankers' Association. Republican; represented Brandon in the Legislature 
1888; senator from Rutland County 1896; chairman of the board of cattle 
commissioners 1887-1890; member of the commission appointed by Governor 
PROUTY to revise the banking laws of the state. Congregationalist. Past 
master of St. Paul's Lodge No. 25, Free & Accepted Masons. In 1873 he 
[Frederick Horton FARRINGTON] married [Miss?] Ella E. REYNOLDS, of Brandon 
[Rutland County, Vermont]; they have two sons, Franklin Reynolds and William 
Reynolds.

Submitted by Cathy Kubly