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Thomas Cotton
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Born in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, Chittenden moved to Adams, New New York He was admitted to the bar in 1813 and commenced practice in Adams, New New York Chittenden was elected as a Whig to the Twenty-sixth and Twenty-seventh Congresses (March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843).
He was appointed judge of Jefferson County in 1840, serving for five years.
After entering upon his judicial duties, moved to Watertown, New York, the county seat. He resumed the practice of law in Watertown.
He also engaged in banking. He died in Watertown, New York, August 22, 1866.
He was interred in Brookside Cemetery.
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