Daniel Chipman Linsley

Daniel Chipman Linsley
4th Mayor of Burlington
In office
April 3, 1870 – October 6, 1870
Preceded byPhineas D. Ballou
Succeeded byTorrey E. Wales
Personal details
Born(1827-04-17)April 17, 1827
Middlebury, Vermont, U.S.
DiedOctober 7, 1889(1889-10-07) (aged 62)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Resting placeLakeview Cemetery, Burlington, Vermont
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Martha Hatch
(m. 1858)
Children2
Parent(s)Charles Linsley
Sarah Chipman Linsley
RelativesJoel H. Linsley (uncle)
Daniel Chipman (grandfather)
Joseph D. Hatch (father-in-law)
EducationMiddlebury College
Norwich University
OccupationEngineer

Daniel Chipman Linsley (commonly referred to as D. C. Linsley) (April 17, 1827 – October 7, 1889) was an engineer, businessman, author, and political figure from Vermont. He was most notable for his railroad work which included serving as chief engineer of the Central Vermont Railway and assistant chief engineer of the Northern Pacific Railroad. Linsley was also active in politics and government in his hometown of Burlington, Vermont, and briefly served as Burlington's mayor in 1870.