Chittenden, Thomas Cotton b. August 30, 1788 d. August 22, 1866 US Congressman. Elected to represent New York's 18th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1839 to 1843. Also served as a State Court Judge. Adams Rural Cemetery, Adams, Jefferson County, New York, USA
Gilbert, William Augustus b. January 25, 1815 d. May 25, 1875 US Congressman. Elected as an Opposition Party candidate to represent New York's 23rd District in the Thirty-fourth Congress, he served from 1855 to 1857. The Connecticut-born Gilbert was raised in Champion, New York, was admitted to the bar in 1843 and settled as a practicing Attorney in Adams, Jefferson County. In 1851 and 1852 he was a member of the State Assembly. An opponent of slavery, Gilbert successfully ran for Congress in the wake of the controversial passage of the Kansas-Nebraska...[Read More] (Bio by: Robert Edwards) Adams Rural Cemetery, Adams, Jefferson County, New York, USA
b. August 30, 1788 d. August 22, 1866