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William B. Mayo (politician)
William B. Mayo (January 3, 1854 – April 23, 1930) was an American medical doctor, businessman, and medical doctor from Vermont. A Democratic Party (United States), Democrat during the period when Republicans won all statewide elections, he served terms in both the Vermont Senate and Vermont House of Representatives. Mayo was the party's nominee in the 1922 United States Senate election in Vermont, 1922 U.S. Senate election and 1916 Vermont gubernatorial election, the 1916 and 1918 Vermont gubernatorial elections, and was its 1888 nominee for Secretary of State of Vermont, secretary of state. Early life William Barnabas Mayo was born in Moretown, Vermont on January 3, 1854, the son of Barnabas Mayo and Mary (Howe) Mayo. He was raised and educated in Moretown, and was an 1874 graduate of the Vermont Technical College, Vermont State Normal School in Randolph, Vermont, Randolph. He then began attendance at the Homeopathic Medical College of the State of New York, from which he gradu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vermont Senate
The Vermont Senate is the upper house of the Vermont General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Vermont. The senate consists of 30 members. Senate districting divides the 30 members into three single-member districts, six two-member districts, three three-member districts, and one six-member district. Each senator represents at least 20,300 citizens. Senators are elected to two-year terms and there is no limit to the number of terms that a senator may serve. As in other upper houses of state and territorial legislatures and the U.S. Senate, the state senate of Vermont has special functions, such as confirming or rejecting gubernatorial appointments to executive departments, the state cabinet, commissions, and boards, as well as electing members to the Vermont Supreme Court. The Vermont Senate meets at the Vermont State House in the state capital of Montpelier. Districting and terms Senators are elected from a total of 13 single and multi-member senate distri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |