Zebulon R. Shipherd

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Zebulon Rudd Shipherd (November 15, 1768 - November 1, 1841) was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Granville, Washington County, he completed preparatory studies, studied law, was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Granville.

Shipherd was elected as a Federalist to the Thirteenth Congress (March 4, 1813 to March 3, 1815). He resumed the practice of his profession in Granville and was a trustee of Middlebury College (in Middlebury, Vermont) from 1819 to 1841. He moved to Moriah, Essex County about 1830, where he died in 1841; interment was in the Moriah Corners Cemetery.

[edit] References

• Zebulon R. Shipherd at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

[edit] External links

• Zebulon R. Shipherd at Find A Grave