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Stanton with 47.2% did not receive the popular vote majority required by the Vermont constitution, so he was officially chosen by the state legislature.
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Records, 1909-2008, Record for Zed S. Stanton, accessed December 31, 2008
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525:and two other local lawyers, was
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141:1902–1904
137:In office
99:1908–1921
95:In office
56:1919–1921
52:In office
1459:Snelling
1449:P. Smith
1414:R. Foote
1404:Stafford
1364:C. Smith
1359:Williams
1339:Billings
1334:A. Foote
1259:Fletcher
1254:Woodbury
1219:Hinckley
1169:Fletcher
1154:Converse
1144:Sargeant
1124:Jennison
1114:Richards
531:attorney
473:Attorney
462:Children
1500:Italics
1439:Buckley
1429:Burgess
1409:Babcock
1394:Johnson
1384:Emerson
1349:Jackson
1324:Hulburd
1319:Darling
1294:Stearns
1289:Stanton
1244:Ormsbee
1239:Pingree
1234:Barstow
1194:Gardner
1119:Egerton
1094:Brigham
1084:Brigham
1038:Spooner
319:Roxbury
1464:Racine
1399:Bailey
1389:Arthur
1354:Wilson
1299:Prouty
1269:Mansur
1249:Fuller
1229:Colton
1204:Hendee
1199:Thomas
1179:Martin
1164:Kidder
1134:Ranney
1104:Leland
1099:Cahoon
1048:Olcott
565:, and
454:Spouse
1474:Scott
1469:Dubie
1444:Kunin
1434:Burns
1424:Hayes
1419:Daley
1374:Wills
1369:Aiken
1329:Stone
1309:Slack
1284:Allen
1279:Bates
1174:Slade
1139:Eaton
1043:Marsh
1033:Payne
1023:Marsh
663:from
655:Other
518:with
488:judge
317:from
174:from
1484:Gray
1454:Dean
1314:Howe
1304:Mead
1274:Fisk
1214:Taft
1209:Dale
1129:Camp
1109:Olin
1079:Hunt
557:and
430:Died
425:, US
410:Born
359:of
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