Abraham B. Gardner

Abraham B. Gardner
Gardner circa 1872
25th Lieutenant Governor of Vermont
In office
1865–1867
Preceded byPaul Dillingham
Succeeded byStephen Thomas
Member of the Vermont Senate from Bennington County
In office
1870–1872
Serving with William T. Horrobin
Preceded byMartin J. Love, Franklin H. Orvis
Succeeded byMason S. Colburn, Charles E. Houghton
Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives
In office
1863–1865
Preceded byJ. Gregory Smith
Succeeded byJohn Wolcott Stewart
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Bennington
In office
1860–1865
Preceded byElijah D. Hubbell
Succeeded byTrenor W. Park
State's Attorney of Bennington County, Vermont
In office
1855–1857
Preceded byAlexander M. Huling
Succeeded byNathaniel B. Hall
Personal details
Born(1819-09-02)September 2, 1819
Pownal, Vermont, US
DiedNovember 23, 1881(1881-11-23) (aged 62)
Bennington, Vermont, US
Resting placeOld Bennington Cemetery
Political partyWhig (before 1856)
Republican (1856-1881)
Other political
affiliations
Liberal Republican (1872)
Spouse(s)Mary Jeannette Swift Gardner (b. 1849)
Cynthia E Brown Gardner (m. 1857)
Samantha Willmarth Gardner (m. 1875)
Children3
EducationUnion College
ProfessionAttorney

Abraham Brookins Gardner (September 2, 1819 – November 23, 1881) was a Vermont attorney and businessman who served as 25th lieutenant governor of Vermont from 1865 to 1867.