Solomon Foot

American lawyer and politician

Solomon Foot - American lawyer and politician
Born

November 19th, 1802
222 years ago

Died

1866
159 years ago — 64 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Graduated from Middlebury College and began practicing law in Vermont. Served in the Vermont State Legislature and held the position of U.S. Senator from Vermont from 1850 to 1853. Played a significant role in political discussions surrounding territorial expansion and was a member of the Republican Party during its formation. Appointed to the U.S. Senate following the resignation of another senator and contributed to legislative efforts during a turbulent period in American history.

Served as U.S. Senator from Vermont

Participated in the Vermont State Legislature

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