Larry Townsend (politician)
Lawrence E. "Larry" Townsend (June 10, 1947 – June 29, 2013) was an American politician. Early life and education Born in Bethel, Vermont, Townsend served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He received an associate degree from Vermont Technical College. Career Townsend worked for General Electric and the United States Postal Service. Townsend also served in local government in the Randolph Selectboard and Randolph High School board. Townsend served in the Vermont House of Representatives as a Democratic Party (United States), Democrat from 2008 until his death in 2013. Personal life Townsend died in Randolph, Vermont, of cancer. References

1947 births 2013 deaths People from Bethel, Vermont People from Randolph, Vermont Democratic Party members of the Vermont House of Representatives Military personnel from Vermont Deaths from cancer in Vermont {{Vermont-politician-stub ...
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Bethel, Vermont
Bethel is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,942 at the 2020 census. The town includes the locations of Bethel village, Bethel-Gilead, East Bethel, Lilliesville, Lympus (formerly Olympus), and West Bethel. Bethel is best known for being the source of Bethel White granite which was used to build Union Station (Washington, D.C.) and the National Museum of Natural History. Bethel was the first town created by the independent Republic of Vermont in 1779 and was named after the Biblical village of Bethel. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.58%, is water. Bethel is crossed by Interstate 89 (Exit 3 serves the town), Vermont Route 12 and Vermont Route 107. Amtrak's ''Vermonter'' train, operating daily between St. Albans and Washington, DC also passes through, but does not stop in town as it traverses the New England Central Railroad. The closest stations are Randolp ...
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