Rollin Amsden | |
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United States Marshal for the District of Vermont | |
In office June 18, 1890 – June 9, 1894 | |
Preceded by | John Robinson |
Succeeded by | Emory S. Harris |
Member of the Vermont Senate from Windsor County | |
In office 1884–1886 Serving with Norman Paul, Elwin A. Howe | |
Preceded by | Justus Dartt, James M. McIntosh, Elam M. Goodwin |
Succeeded by | Chester Pierce, Henry A. Fletcher, Daniel L. Cushing |
Sheriff of Windsor County, Vermont | |
In office 1880–1884 | |
Preceded by | Surrey W. Stimson |
Succeeded by | Gardner J Wallace |
Personal details | |
Born | West Windsor, Vermont, U.S. | June 19, 1829
Died | January 27, 1899 Windsor, Vermont, U.S. | (aged 69)
Resting place | Ascutney Cemetery, Windsor, Vermont |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Mary Ann Wilder (m. 1851-1880, her death) Sophronia C. Lawrence (m. 1881-1899, his death) |
Children | 3 |
Occupation | Businessman Government official |
Rollin Amsden (June 19, 1829 - January 27, 1899) was a Vermont businessman and government official. A lifelong resident of Windsor County, Vermont, he served in town offices including constable, tax collector, and selectman. He also served as deputy sheriff and sheriff of Windsor County, and a member of the Vermont Senate. From 1890 to 1894, Amsden served as United States Marshal for the District of Vermont.