Benjamin F. Fifield
Benjamin F. Fifield | |
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From Volume II of 1903's Genealogical and Family History of the State of Vermont | |
| United States Attorney for the District of Vermont | |
| In office 1869–1880 | |
| President | Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes |
| Preceded by | Dudley C. Denison |
| Succeeded by | Kittredge Haskins |
| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Montpelier | |
| In office 1880–1881 | |
| Preceded by | Hiram A. Huse |
| Succeeded by | George W. Wing |
| President of the Vermont Bar Association | |
| In office 1883–1884 | |
| Preceded by | James Barrett |
| Succeeded by | Aldace F. Walker |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 18, 1832 Orange, Vermont |
| Died | July 23, 1918 (aged 85) Montpelier, Vermont |
| Resting place | Green Mount Cemetery, Montpelier, Vermont |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Lucy Hubbard (m. 1865–1899, her death) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of Vermont |
| Profession | Attorney |
Benjamin F. Fifield (November 18, 1832 – July 23, 1918) was a Vermont attorney. He served as United States Attorney for the District of Vermont (1869–1880) and chief counsel of the Central Vermont Railway, and was a prominent corporation attorney who represented clients throughout New England and New York.