Zachariah (Ralph) Watson | |
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Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from the Windsor-1 District | |
In office 2019–2021 | |
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Born | Woodstock, Vermont, U.S. [1] |
Political party | Vermont Progressive |
Education | Loyola College (BA) [1] |
Zachariah Ralph is an American politician who served in the Vermont House of Representatives from 2019 to 2021. [2]
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