Walter K. Farnsworth

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  1. ↑ Manual of the Legislature of Vermont, published by Vermont General Assembly, 1904, p. 88
  2. ↑ Who's Who in New England, published by A. N. Marquis, Chicago, Volume 1, p. 351
  3. ↑ Newspaper article, Horse Shows to Aid Trotting Meetings, New York Times, November 12, 1908
  4. ↑ Journal of the Senate of the State of Vermont, published by Vermont General Assembly, 1899, p. 6
  5. ↑ List of Secretaries of the Senate, published by Vermont Secretary of State, 2011
  6. ↑ The University of Vermont: The First Two Hundred Years, by Robert Vincent Daniels, 1991, p. 209
  7. ↑ Encyclopedia of Vermont Biography, compiled by Prentiss Cutler Dodge, 1912, pp. 185–186
  8. ↑ Vermont: The Green Mountain State, by Walter Hill Crockett, Volume 4, 1921, p. 430
  9. ↑ Newspaper article, Third Ticket in Vermont, New York Times, July 24, 1912
  10. ↑ 1918 Primary Election Results, Office of the Vermont Secretary of State, Vermont State Archives, June 9, 2006, p. 1
  11. ↑ Newspaper article, Clement Wins in Vermont Primaries, Boston Globe, September 11, 1918
  12. ↑ Vermont Year Book, Formerly Walton's Register, published by E. P. & G. S. Walton, Montpelier, 1925, p. 371
  13. ↑ Vermont Legislative Directory, published by Vermont General Assembly, 1923, p. 408
  14. ↑ List of Senate Presidents Pro Tempore, Office of the Vermont Secretary of State, Vermont State Archives, updated June 28, 2011, accessed December 26, 2011
  15. ↑ 1924 Primary Election Results, Office of the Vermont Secretary of State, Vermont State Archives, June 9, 2006, p. 1
  16. ↑ List of Lieutenant Governors, published by Office of the Vermont Secretary of State, Vermont State Archives, as of January, 2011
  17. ↑ 1926 Primary Election Results, Office of the Vermont Secretary of State Vermont State Archives, June 9, 2006, p. 1
  18. ↑ The History of Woodstock, Vermont, 1890–1983, by Peter S. Jennison, 1985, p. 103
  19. ↑ Newspaper article, Official Vermont Vote Tabulated, by Associated Press, Bridgeport Telegram, September 22, 1926
  20. ↑ Vermont Death Records, 1909–2008, Record for Walter Kellogg Farnsworth, accessed December 26, 2011
  21. ↑ Cutter, William Richard (1913). New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial. Vol. II. New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company. pp. 770–771.
  22. ↑ New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial, pp. 770–771.
  23. ↑ "Former Lieut.-Gov. Farnsworth Dies" . Burlington Free Press. Burlington, VT. August 3, 1929. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
Walter K. Farnsworth
Walter K. Farnsworth.jpg
Farnsworth as Secretary of the Vermont Senate, 1903
55th Lieutenant Governor of Vermont
In office
January 8, 1925 –January 6, 1927
Party political offices
Preceded by Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Vermont
1924		Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by President pro tempore of the Vermont State Senate
1923 – 1925		Succeeded by
Preceded by Lieutenant Governor of Vermont
1925–1927		Succeeded by

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