Foot, Solomon

Life Span
to
Full name
Solomon Foot
Place of Birth
Cornwall, VT
Burial Place
Rutland, VT
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Spouses
2
No. of Children
1
Family
Solomon Foot (father), Betsey Crossett Foot (mother), Emily Fay (first wife - died 1842), Mary Hodges Dana (second wife).
Other Education
Middlebury College (VT)
Occupation
Politician
Attorney or Judge
Farmer or Planter
Educator
Relation to Slavery
Slaveholder who freed slaves
Political Parties
Whig
Republican
Government
US Senate
State legislature
Other state government
Date Event
Vice-President Andrew Johnson takes the oath as seventeenth President of the United States
Sitting Senator Solomon Foot of Vermont dies at sixty-three years old in his residence in Washington D.C.
Mexican War
Election of 1848
Thirty-Seventh Congress of the United States
Thirty-Eighth Congress of the United States
Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
How to Cite This Page: "Foot, Solomon," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/node/42671.