CHAMBERLAIN, Hon. Valentine Burt Sr.

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Valentine Burt Chamberlain, whose long career as a judge, as well as prominence as a legal advisor and practitioner, well entitles his name to remembrance here, was born in Colebrook, Litchfield County, on the 13th day of April, 1833, being descended on both sides from sturdy colonial stock. His preparatory studies were pursued at the Connecticut Literary Institution in Suffield, and he was graduated from Williams College in 1857. Studying law with Seth E. Case, Esq., of New Britain, he was admitted to the bar in 1859, and began the practice of the law in that town. In 1861 he was elected clerk of the House of Representatives, Hon. Augustus Brandegee being speaker.

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Family/Spouse: SMITH, Anna Isabel. Anna was born in 1847; died in 1921 in CT; was buried in New Britain, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. CHAMBERLAIN, Valentine Burt II was born in 1886 in New Britain, CT; died in Aug 1922 in Edgartown, MA; was buried in New Britain, CT.

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Abiram married BURT, Sophronia Ruth on 6 May 1829 in Colebrook, CT. Sophronia was born on 17 Jan 1805 in Tolland, CT; died on 4 Oct 1889 in New Britain, CT; was buried in New Britain, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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