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Seth Storrs

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Also in 1797 Storrs was a member of the corporation that chartered the Addisson County Grammar School in Middlebury. In 1799 he was one of the group that founded Middlebury College, and when it commenced operations in 1800 Storrs was named one of the members of its
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Seth Storrs (artist and date unknown). Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History, Middlebury, Vermont.
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Magazine article, Seth Storrs, Congregationalism, and the Founding of Middlebury College
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Records of the Council of Safety and Governor and Council of the State of Vermont
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In addition, Storrs was active in local government, serving as Addison's
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Catalogue of Officers and Students of Middlebury College, 1800-1915
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After graduating, Storrs, Dwight and other Yale graduates formed a
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In 1797 Storrs was elected State Auditor, serving until 1801.
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After attaining admission to the bar in 1787 Storrs moved to
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Catalogue of the Principal Officers of Vermont, 1778 to 1851
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political and civic leader who took part in the founding of
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Catalogue of the Officers and Alumni of Middlebury College
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Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
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Storrs died October 5, 1837, while visiting friends in
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Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College
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Middlebury College entry, The Encyclopedia Americana
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Vermont
Middlebury College
State Auditor
Mansfield, Connecticut
Yale University
Timothy Dwight
preparatory school
Northampton, Massachusetts
Bennington, Vermont
Addison
State's Attorney
Middlebury
Congregational church
deacon
militia
colonel
town clerk
board of trustees
Vergennes
Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College
Catalogue of Officers and Students of Middlebury College, 1800-1915
History of the Town of Middlebury
Magazine article, Seth Storrs, Congregationalism, and the Founding of Middlebury College
Catalogue of the Principal Officers of Vermont, 1778 to 1851
Records of the Council of Safety and Governor and Council of the State of Vermont
Magazine article, Middlebury College
Middlebury College entry, The Encyclopedia Americana
Catalogue of the Officers and Alumni of Middlebury College
The Storrs Family

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