Charles Paine

Charles Paine
Official Vermont State House portrait
15th Governor of Vermont
In office
October 15, 1841 – October 13, 1843
LieutenantWaitstill R. Ranney
Preceded bySilas H. Jennison
Succeeded byJohn Mattocks
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives
In office
1828–1830
Preceded byJohn Starkweather
Succeeded byLebbeus Bennett
Personal details
Born(1799-04-15)April 15, 1799
Williamstown, Vermont
DiedJuly 6, 1853(1853-07-06) (aged 54)
Waco, Texas
Resting placeElmwood Cemetery, Northfield, Vermont
Political partyWhig
Domestic partnerLorinda Stevens
Children2
Alma materHarvard College
ProfessionBusinessman

Charles Paine (April 15, 1799 – July 6, 1853) was an American Whig politician, woolen mill owner, merchant, railroad builder, and the 15th governor of Vermont.