Background
Slack, Leighton P. was born on June 18, 1867 in Woodstock, Vermont, United States. Son of Joel B. and Mary A. (Fullam) Slack.
Slack, Leighton P. was born on June 18, 1867 in Woodstock, Vermont, United States. Son of Joel B. and Mary A. (Fullam) Slack.
Educated Black River Academy, Ludlow, Vermont.
Estelle. Admitted to Vermont bar, 1892, and to the United States cts., 1894. Practiced, Barre, 1892-1895. Removed to St. Johnsbury, 1895.
Member Dunnett & Slack, 1895-1913. State’s attorney, Caledonia Company, 1898-1900. Member Vermont State Senate, 1904-1906.
Lieutenant governor of Vermont, 1910-1912. Chairman Republican presidential electors, Vermont, 1912, judge Superior Court of Vermont, October 1913-May 5, 1919. Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, May since 1919.
Member of Bethany Congregational Church, Montpelier, Vermont. American, Vermont Bar Associations. Masons; Shriners. Club: Exchange.
Member of Bethany Congregational Church, Montpelier, Vermont. American, Vermont Bar Associations. Masons; Shriners. Club: Exchange.
Spouse Leah E. Mears, July 11, 1899, Marshfield, Vermont.
