Addison

DeLONG, Charles Henry

Encyclopedia Vermont Biography: A Series of Authentic Biographical Sketches 
of the Representative Men of Vermont and Sons of Vermont in Other States. 
Dodge. Burlington: Ullery Publishing Company, 1912, p 169

Charles Henry DeLONG, farmer, Shoreham [Addison County, Vermont], was born 15 
February 1858; son of Henry J. and Lucy M. (RUSSELL) DeLONG. Educated in the 
public schools, Newton Academy, and Goddard Seminary. After leaving school 
he engaged in farming and breeding Merino sheep and Morgan horses for about 
twenty years. At present a dealer in hay and produce. Republican; 
represented Shoreham in the Legislature 1898, and was senator from Addison 
County, 1906; was chairman of the committees on claims and on canvass, a 
member of the committees on fish and game, manufactures, and immigration and 
industrial matters. Was license commissioner two years. Has been town agent 
for the past five years. In religious belief a Universalist. Member of 
Simonds Lodge No. 59, Free & Accepted Masons, of Shoreham. In 1879 Mr. 
[Charles Henry] DeLONG married [Miss?] Nellie M. FARNHAM, of Shoreham; she 
[Nellie M. DeLONG] died in 1884; they had one son, Harry E., who died in 
1904. In 1905 Mr. [Charles Henry] Mr. DeLONG married [Miss?] Clara J. MOORE 
of Shoreham.

Submitted by Cathy Kubly