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History of Cambridge, (Lamoille County) VermontOur database does not include an historic photo for Cambridge, (Lamoille County) Vermont, do you have one you would like to contribute? Contact Us! 15% - 35% off all Products ยป The Ready Store Biographies:A Biography of Anson Daniel Morse Anson Daniel Morse, educator, was born in Cambridge, Vt., Aug. 13, 1846; son of Harmon and Elizabeth (Buck) Morse; grandson of Daniel and Delia (Northrup) Morse, and of Anson and Eunice (Whitney) Buck, and a descendant (maternally) from John Mass, born in England about 1619, who settled at New Haven, 1639. He was graduated at Amherst, A.B., 1871, A.M., 1874; taught at Williston seminary, 1872-75; studied in Heidelberg university one year. 1875-76, and was an instructor and professor of political economy at Amherst, 1876-78, and of history, 1877-78, when he became Winkley professor of history. He received the degree of LL.D. from Union college in 1895. He was elected a member of the American Historical association, the American Academy of Political antiSocial Science and other organizations. He is the author of: The Political Work and Influence of Andrew Jackson (1886); The Cause of Secession (1887); Alexander Hamilton (1890); The Place of Party in the Political System (1891); The Democratic Party (1891); The Republican Party (1892); Politics of John Adams (1893); The Significance of the Democratic Party in American Politics (1900); and articles published in periodicals. |
Vermont Facts: Additional Local History Notes: The 1854 Gazetteer of the United States by Thomas Baldwin shows: CAMBRIDGE, a post-township of Lamoille county, Vermont, on both sides of the Lamoille river, about 33 miles N. E. by N. from Montpelier. Population, 1849. Cambridge is situated 141 meters above sea level. |