Charles Plympton Smith
Charles Plympton Smith (born June 1, 1954, Burlington, Vermont) is the Interim Executive Director of thFlynn Center for the Performing Artsin Burlington, Vermont. He is a former banker and politician from the U.S. state of Vermont who served in the Vermont House of Representatives. The son of banker and state senator Frederick Plympton Smith, he received a B.A. from Harvard College in 1978, following which he attended the University of Melbourne, Melbourne Australia on a one-year Rotary Foundation Scholarship. From 1975 to 1978 he served two terms in the Vermont House of Representatives, alternating semesters between Harvard and the legislature, which meets only in the spring. He was nominated by both the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic and Republican parties. In 1980, he was appointed to the Vermont Public Service Board. From 1981 to 1983 he was Staff Director and Administrative Assistant for then-Congressman James Jeffords. From 1984 to 1987 he was Vice-President o ...
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Burlington, Vermont
Burlington is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Vermont and the seat of Chittenden County. It is located south of the Canada–United States border and south of Montreal. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the population was 44,743. It ranks as the least populous city in the United States to also be the most populous city in its state. A regional college town, Burlington is home to Champlain College and the University of Vermont (UVM). Vermont's largest hospital, the UVM Medical Center, is within the city limits. The City of Burlington owns Vermont's largest airport, the Burlington International Airport, located in neighboring South Burlington. In 2015, Burlington became the first city in the U.S. to run entirely on renewable energy. History Early history to early 20th century Two theories have been put forward regarding the origin of Burlington's name. The first is that it was named after Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, and the second is that the name ...
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