Charles Winslow Gates, Vermont Governor 1915-1917
Title
Charles Winslow Gates, Vermont Governor 1915-1917
Description
During Gates' gubernatorial administration, a Direct Primary Law was enacted, as was legislation to permit the election of representatives to Congress by a plurality vote. In addition, the state legislature authorized the establishment of a vocational education program and a system of junior and senior high schools, and passed an Employer's Liability Act.
From: https://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_vermont/col2-content/main-content-list/title_gates_charles.default.html
From: https://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_vermont/col2-content/main-content-list/title_gates_charles.default.html
Subject
Identifier
VHS-A-887
Collection
Citation
“Charles Winslow Gates, Vermont Governor 1915-1917,” Digital Vermont: A Project of the Vermont Historical Society, accessed January 1, 2025, https://digitalvermont.org/items/show/1061.