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Thomas, Stephen

soldier, lawyer, jurist, state senator, was born Dec. 6, 1809, in Bethel, Vt. He served in the Vermont legislature in 1838-39, 1845-46; was state senator in 1848-49; register of the probate court of Orange county in 1842- 46; and judge of the same in 1847- 49. He was appointed brigadier-general of volunteers; and in 1867-68 was lieutenant-governor of Vermont. From 1870 till 1877 he was United States pension agent, and since then has engaged in farming in Vermont.

THOMAS, THEODORE GAILLARD, physician, author, was born Nov. 21, 1831, in Edisto Island, S. C. He is an eminent physician of New York city who has published Diseases of Women; and Abortion and Its Treatment.

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