COLLAMER, JACOB
\kˈɒle͡ɪmə], \kˈɒleɪmə], \k_ˈɒ_l_eɪ_m_ə]\
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(1791-1865) of Vermont, was a Representative in the Vermont Assembly in 1821 and 1827. From 1833 to 1842 and from 1850 to 1854 he was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Vermont, a member of Congress from 1843 to 1849, and Postmaster-General from 1849 to 1850. From 1854 until his death he was a U. S. Senator.
By John Franklin Jameson
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