Benjamin F. Fifield | |
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United States Attorney for the District of Vermont | |
In office 1869–1880 | |
President | Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes |
Preceded by | Dudley C. Denison |
Succeeded by | Kittredge Haskins |
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Montpelier | |
In office 1880–1881 | |
Preceded by | Hiram A. Huse |
Succeeded by | George W. Wing |
President of the Vermont Bar Association | |
In office 1883–1884 | |
Preceded by | James Barrett |
Succeeded by | Aldace F. Walker |
Personal details | |
Born | Orange, Vermont | November 18, 1832
Died | July 23, 1918 Montpelier, Vermont | (aged 85)
Resting place | Green Mount Cemetery, Montpelier, Vermont |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Lucy Hubbard (m. 1865–1899, her death) |
Children | 3 |
Education | University of Vermont |
Profession | Attorney |
Benjamin F. Fifield (November 18, 1832 – July 23, 1918) was a Vermont attorney. He served as United States Attorney for the District of Vermont (1869–1880) and chief counsel of the Central Vermont Railway, and was a prominent corporation attorney who represented clients throughout New England and New York.