Leonard Sargeant

Leonard Sargeant
"Vermont Lawyer," an 1841 painting. Based on analysis of photos at Manchester, Vermont's Masonic Lodge and Court House, the subject is Leonard Sargeant
15th Lieutenant governor of Vermont
In office
1846–1848
Preceded byHorace Eaton
Succeeded byRobert Pierpoint
Member of the Vermont Senate from Bennington County
In office
1854–1855
Serving with Norman Millington
Preceded byJohn R. Gates, Norman Millington
Succeeded byPerez Harwood, Barber Thompson
In office
1843–1844
Serving with Benjamin W. Morgan
Preceded byJosiah Wright, Benjamin W. Morgan
Succeeded byAsahel Hurd, Benjamin W. Morgan
State's Attorney of Bennington County, Vermont
In office
1834–1837
Preceded byMilo Lyman Bennett
Succeeded bySamuel H. Blackmer
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Manchester
In office
1841–1842
Preceded byAaron Baker
Succeeded byJohn S. Pettibone
In office
1836–1837
Preceded byAaron Baker
Succeeded byAaron Baker
In office
1830–1832
Preceded byJohn S. Pettibone
Succeeded byAaron Baker
Judge of the Vermont Probate Court's Manchester District
In office
1850–1852
Preceded byElias B. Burton
Succeeded byHarvey K. Fowler
In office
1842–1845
Preceded byLoring Dean
Succeeded byNathan Burton
In office
1829–1831
Preceded byMilo Lyman Bennett
Succeeded byMyron Clark
Personal details
Born(1793-03-17)March 17, 1793
Dorset, Vermont, U.S.
DiedJune 18, 1880(1880-06-18) (aged 87)
Johnstown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting placeDellwood Cemetery, Manchester, Vermont, U.S.
Political partyWhig
SpousePhoebe Raymond (m. 1824)
Children4
OccupationAttorney

Leonard Sargeant (March 17, 1793 – June 18, 1880) was a Vermont politician and lawyer who served as the 15th lieutenant governor of Vermont from 1846 to 1848.