Martin Chester Deming

Martin Chester Deming
Member of the
Vermont House of Representatives
for Arlington
In office
1830–1832
Preceded byAnson Canfield[1]
Succeeded byAsahel Hurd[2]
Personal details
Born(1789-02-15)February 15, 1789
Arlington, Vermont Republic
DiedJune 21, 1851(1851-06-21) (aged 62)
Arlington, Vermont, U.S.
Political party
Spouse
Pamela Baker
​
(m. 1813)​
Children5, including Sylvester
Alma materMiddlebury College (AB, AM)

Martin Chester Deming (February 15, 1789 – June 21, 1851) was an American businessman, railroad magnate, and politician who served in the Vermont House of Representatives from 1830 until 1832, representing the town of Arlington in Bennington County. He was a member of the National Republican Party and the Whig Party. In addition to his political career, Deming also held key positions in the regional banking and railroad industries.

  1. ^ "Civil List of Vermont for 1829-1830". The Vermont Patriot and State Gazette. 1829-10-19. p. 2. Retrieved 2023-06-28.
  2. ^ "Vermont General Assemblies". Bennington Banner. 1885-01-01. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-06-28.