Joseph Edson | |
|---|---|
| United States Marshal for the District of Vermont | |
| In office March 13, 1823 – June 6, 1829 | |
| Preceded by | Heman Allen |
| Succeeded by | Heman Lowry |
| Sheriff of Orange County, Vermont | |
| In office 1815–1822 | |
| Preceded by | Harry Hale |
| Succeeded by | Abel Carter |
| In office 1812–1813 | |
| Preceded by | Daniel Peaslee |
| Succeeded by | Harry Hale |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 3, 1782 Randolph, Vermont, U.S. |
| Died | March 7, 1832 (aged 50) Randolph, Vermont, U.S. |
| Resting place | Randolph Center Cemetery, Randolph, Vermont |
| Political party | Democratic-Republican |
| Spouse | Sarah Throop (m. 1802-1832, his death) |
| Children | 5 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
Joseph Edson (March 3, 1782 – March 7, 1832) was a farmer, military leader, and government official in Vermont. Among the offices in which he served were United States Marshal for the District of Vermont (1823-1829), Sheriff of Orange County (1812-1813, 1815–1822), and commander of the Vermont Militia's 4th Division with the rank of major general in 1822.
© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search