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Levi P. Morton

Shoreham, Vermont
· Statesman and Banker lived early years in Vermont
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Levi Parsons Morton, son of a minister, was born on this site on May 16, 1824, and lived in Shoreham for 8 years. He became a New York City banker, Member of Congress, Minister to France, Vice-President under President Harrison, and Governor of New York.
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Shoreham, Vermont · United States

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