Ebenezer Jolls Ormsbee, Vermont Governor 1886-1888

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Ebenezer Jolls Ormsbee, Vermont Governor 1886-1888

Description

Elected governor in 1886, Ormsbe focused on illiteracy in Vermont and secured the establishment of a commission to revise the state's education laws. During his administration, the state legislature also established a Board of Railroad Commissioners and a State Board of Health.
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VHS-A-873

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Citation

“Ebenezer Jolls Ormsbee, Vermont Governor 1886-1888,” Digital Vermont: A Project of the Vermont Historical Society, accessed December 29, 2024, https://digitalvermont.org/items/show/1047.