John A. Mead

John A. Mead
53rd Governor of Vermont
In office
October 5, 1910 – October 3, 1912
LieutenantLeighton P. Slack
Preceded byGeorge H. Prouty
Succeeded byAllen M. Fletcher
47th Lieutenant Governor of Vermont
In office
October 8, 1908 – October 5, 1910
GovernorGeorge H. Prouty
Preceded byGeorge H. Prouty
Succeeded byLeighton P. Slack
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Rutland City
In office
1906–1908
Preceded byGeorge A. Smith
Succeeded byEarle S. Kinsley
Mayor of Rutland City, Vermont
In office
1893–1894
Preceded byNone (position created)
Succeeded byLevi G. Kingsley
Member of the Vermont Senate from Rutland County
In office
1892–1893
Serving with Arunah W. Hyde
John G. Pitkin
Fletcher D. Proctor
Preceded byLevi G. Kingsley
Albert J. Dickinson
Cyrus Jennings
Simon L. Peck
Succeeded byFrank D. White
Ira R. Allen
Amos D. Tiffany
Noah S. Walker
Personal details
Born(1841-04-20)April 20, 1841
Fair Haven, Vermont, U.S.
DiedJanuary 12, 1920(1920-01-12) (aged 78)
Rutland, Vermont, U.S.
Resting placeEvergreen Cemetery Rutland, Vermont, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationMiddlebury College
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
ProfessionPhysician
Businessman
Signature
Military service
AllegianceUnited States (Union)
ServiceUnion Army
Years of service1862–1863
RankPrivate
UnitCompany K, 12th Vermont Regiment
WarsAmerican Civil War

John Abner Mead (April 20, 1841 – January 12, 1920) was a Vermont physician, businessman and politician who served as 47th lieutenant governor of Vermont from 1908 to 1910, and the 53rd governor of Vermont, from 1910 to 1912.