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Jefferson P. Kidder | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Dakota Territory's at-large district | |
In office March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1879 (Delegate) | |
Preceded by | Moses K. Armstrong |
Succeeded by | Granville G. Bennett |
19th Lieutenant Governor of Vermont | |
In office October 1853 – October 13, 1854 | |
Governor | John S. Robinson |
Preceded by | William C. Kittredge |
Succeeded by | Ryland Fletcher |
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives | |
In office January 6, 1861 – January 2, 1865 | |
Member of the Vermont Senate | |
In office 1847–1849 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Braintree, Vermont, U.S. | June 4, 1815
Died | October 2, 1883 St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. | (aged 68)
Political party | Democratic (before 1857) Republican (from 1857) |
Jefferson Parish Kidder (June 4, 1815 – October 2, 1883) was an American lawyer and jurist. He served as the non-voting delegate from the Dakota Territory to the United States House of Representatives. Kidder was the only Democratic lieutenant governor of Vermont until John J. Daley in 1965.