Plumley, Frank : 1844 - 1924

Name : Frank Plumley
Occupation : ex-congressman
Born : Eden, Vermont, Dec. 17, 1844
Died : May 1, 1924
Parents : Son of William and Eliza Plumley.

Education : Academic education; law student University of Michigan, 1867-1868; (honorary Master of Arts, Norwich University, 1892, Doctor of Laws, 1905; Doctor of Laws, University of Vermont, 1909)
Married : Lavinia L. Fletcher of Eden, Vermont on Aug 9, 1871

Admitted to bar, 1869, and since in practice at Northfield, Vermont.  State’s attorney, Washington County, 1876-1880; member Vermont House of Representatives, 1882, Senate, 1894 (pro tempore [for the time being]); United States District Attorney, 1889-1894; judge, Court of Claims, Vermont, 1902-1908 (chief judge 1904-1908); member 61st to 63rd Congresses (1909-1915), Second Vermont District Umpire of mixed commissions, Great Britain and Venezuela and Holland and Venezuela, Caracas, 1903; umpire French-Venezuela mixed commissions, Northfield, 1905; delegate Interparliamentary Convention, Geneva, Switzerland, 1912.

Lecturer of international law, Norwich University (trustee, vice president), Chairman Republican State Convention, 1886; delegate at-large Republican National Convention, 1888, President Northfield Savings Bank.

Politics : Republican

Home : Northfield, Vermont.

~ Who's Who in America, Vol. 13, 1924-1925, Edited by Albert Nelson Marquis, Printed by A. N Marquis & Company in Chicago, IL, Page 2575 (Necrology Page 164: Deaths Reported During Course of Printing Who's Who in America)

You can visit the memorial page for Frank Plumley.