About Luther Jewett
Lived 1772 – 1860 (aged 87). Luther Jewett was an American politician.
Luther Jewett (December 24, 1772 – March 8, 1860) was an American medical doctor, minister and politician. He served as a United States representative from Vermont for one term from 1815 to 1817.
Biography Jewett was born in Canterbury in the Connecticut Colony to Daniel and Zilpha (Hibbard) Jewett. He graduated from Dartmouth College, A.B., in 1795. He studied medicine and began to practice in Putney, Vermont, in 1800. In 1810, Jewett received his M.B. from Dartmouth.
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American politician (1772-1860)
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Luther Jewett was born on 24 December 1772 in Canterbury.
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Luther Jewett died on 8 March 1860 in St. Johnsbury.
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