Gates, Charles Winslow b. January 12, 1856 d. July 1, 1927 Governor of Vermont. He graduated from St. Johnsbury Academy and became a farmer, teacher, and school administrator. He was President of the Franklin County Fair Association and a Director of the Enosburg Falls Savings Bank. Gates founded the Franklin Telephone Company in 1895. He served in the Vermont House from 1899 to 1900, in the state Senate from 1901 to 1902, and as a member of the state highway commission from 1904 to 1914. Recognized as a loyal Republican with progressive ideas, in 1914...[Read More] (Bio by: Bill McKern) Maple Grove Cemetery, Franklin, Franklin County, Vermont, USA
b. January 12, 1856 d. July 1, 1927