Calvin Galusha Coolidge | |
Office: | Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Plymouth |
Term Start: | 1860 |
Term End: | 1862 |
Predecessor: | J. A. Pollard |
Successor: | James S. Brown |
Birth Date: | 22 September 1815 |
Birth Place: | Plymouth, Vermont, U.S. |
Death Place: | Plymouth, Vermont, U.S. |
Restingplace: | Plymouth Notch Cemetery, Plymouth, Vermont |
Nationality: | American |
Occupation: | Farmer and politician |
Spouse: | Sarah Brewer |
Children: | John Calvin Coolidge Sr. (son) |
Relations: | Calvin Coolidge (grandson) |
Calvin Galusha Coolidge (September 22, 1815 – December 15, 1878) was an American farmer and politician.
Coolidge was born in Plymouth, Vermont. His parents were Calvin Coolidge (1780–1853) and Sarah Thompson (1789–1856). Coolidge was a farmer. He served in local government as a justice of the peace, constable, and selectman. He served in the Vermont House of Representatives in 1860 and 1861. He was the father of John Calvin Coolidge Sr., who also served in the Vermont General Assembly, and the grandfather of Calvin Coolidge, the 30th President of the United States. He died in Plymouth, Vermont, at the age of 63.[1] [2] [3] [4]