Background
Powers, George Mcclellan was born on December 19, 1861 in Hyde Park, Vermont, United States. Son of H(orace) Henry and Caroline E. (Waterman) Powers.
Powers, George Mcclellan was born on December 19, 1861 in Hyde Park, Vermont, United States. Son of H(orace) Henry and Caroline E. (Waterman) Powers.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Vermont, 1883, Doctor of Laws, 1909. Middlebury (Vermont) College, 1929.
Admitted to bar, 1886. State’s attorney, 1886-1888. Assistant clerk Vermont House of Representatives, 1884-1890.
Secretary Vermont Senate, 1890-1896. Member House of Representatives, 1896-1898. Reporter of decisions, Supreme Court of Vermont, 1902-1904.
Judge Supreme Court of Vermont, 1904-1906. Superior judge and chancellor, 1906-January 1909. Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, January since 1909, chief justice, 1913-1915, The American Association For Justice, 1915-1929, again chief justice from December 14, 1929.
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Married Gertrude F. Woodbury, April. Children: Horace Henry, Mildred Dorothy, Elizabeth Lillian, Roberta Frances.