Daniel Peaslee

Daniel Peaslee
Member of the Vermont Governor's Council
In office
October 10, 1816 – October 13, 1819
Preceded byJames Tarbox
Succeeded byJohn H. Cotton
Chief Judge of the Orange County, Vermont Court
In office
1812–1816
Preceded byElisha Hotchkiss
Succeeded byJosiah Dana
Sheriff of Orange County, Vermont
In office
1807–1812
Preceded byMicah Barron
Succeeded byJoseph Edson
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Washington
In office
1826–1827
Preceded byWilliam Kimball
Succeeded byAsa Burton
In office
1813–1816
Preceded byJacob Burton
Succeeded byStuart Brown
In office
1802–1807
Preceded byJacob Burton
Succeeded byThaddeus White
Personal details
Born(1773-02-28)February 28, 1773
Plaistow, New Hampshire
DiedDecember 3, 1827(1827-12-03) (aged 54)
Washington, Vermont
Resting placeMaple Hill Cemetery, Washington, Vermont
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
Spouse(s)Elizabeth Hall (m. 1795-c. 1820, her death)
Lucy Pepper (m. 1822-1827, his death)
Children5
OccupationMerchant
Tavern keeper

Daniel Peaslee (February 28, 1773 – December 3, 1827) was an American businessman, politician and judge. An early settler of Washington, Vermont, he served as chief judge of the Orange County Court despite not having been trained as a lawyer. Peaslee also served as a member of Vermont's Governor's Council, Orange County Sheriff and Washington's member of the Vermont House of Representatives.


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