Josiah T. Everest

Josiah Terry Everest (October 5, 1800 Addison, Addison County, Vermont - September 1, 1873) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.

Life

He was the son of Joseph Everest (1754–1825) and Sarah (Eells) Everest (1755–1835). The family removed to Peru, New York in 1801. On June 3, 1821, he married Sarah ("Sallie") Sibley (1806–1883), and they had eleven children.

He was a Judge of the Clinton County Court in 1845.

He was a Whig member from Clinton County of the New York State Assembly in 1855.

He was an Inspector of State Prisons from 1859 to 1861, elected on the Republican ticket in 1858.

Sources

The New York Civil List compiled by Franklin Benjamin Hough, Stephen C. Hutchins and Edgar Albert Werner (1867; pages 411 and 479)
STATE NOMINATIONS in NYT on November 6, 1854
[1] Everest genealogy, at RootsWeb

Inspectors of New York State Prisons

Gedney • Comstock • Spencer • Wells • D Clark • Angel • Storms • Kirkpatrick • Bowne • Russell • Bailey • Rhodes • Everest • Forrest • Bates • Tappen • Clarke • Barnum • Hammond • Scheu • McNeil • Laflin • Graves • Platt • Wagener • Crowley • B Clark • Anderson

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Name	Everest, Josiah Terry
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Date of birth	October 5, 1800
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Date of death	September 1, 1873
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