Rutland

KINGSLEY, Harvey Roberts

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 244

Harvey Roberts KINGSLEY, lawyer, Rutland, was born 08 January 1872 at Rutland 
[Rutland County], Vermont, son of Levi G. and Cornelia S. (ROBERTS) KINGSLEY. 
Educated in Rutland public schools; Morse's School, New York City; Columbia 
College, A. B. 1893; and Columbia College Law School, LL. B. 1896. Was 
deputy assistant district attorney, New York City, 1897, under Colonel Asa 
Bird GARDNER. Has practiced law in Rutland since 1899. Republican; has been 
a member and chairman of the Republican city committee since 1900. Was grand 
juror, City of Rutland, in 1901, and from 1904 to 1910. Has been school 
commissioner since 1904, and was chairman in 1909. Was secretary of civil 
and military affairs from 1910 to 1912 under Governor John A. MEAD. Member 
of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Past member of Center Lodge No. 34, Free 
& Accepted Masons; Treasurer of Davenport Chapter No. 17, Royal Arch Masons; 
member of Davenport Council No. 12, Royal & Select Masons; past commander of 
Killington Commandery No. 6, Knights Templar; member of Cairo Temple, Ancient 
Arabic Order of the Nobles of Mystic Shrine; Vermont Consistory, Scottish 
Rite; Loyal Legion; Sons of the American Revolution; Society of Colonial 
Wars; Descendants of Colonial Governors; and Sons of the Revolution.

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