Urban A. Woodbury

Urban Andrain Woodbury
Official Vermont State House portrait
45th Governor of Vermont
In office
October 4, 1894 – October 8, 1896
LieutenantZophar M. Mansur
Preceded byLevi K. Fuller
Succeeded byJosiah Grout
37th Lieutenant Governor of Vermont
In office
October 4, 1888 – October 2, 1890
GovernorWilliam P. Dillingham
Preceded byLevi K. Fuller
Succeeded byHenry A. Fletcher
9th Mayor of Burlington, Vermont
In office
1885–1887
Preceded byGeorge H. Morse
Succeeded byWilliam W. Henry
Personal details
Born(1838-07-11)July 11, 1838
Acworth, New Hampshire
DiedApril 15, 1915(1915-04-15) (aged 76)
Burlington, Vermont
Resting placeLakeview Cemetery
Burlington, Vermont
Political partyRepublican
SpousePaulina L. Darling
Children6
Alma materUniversity of Vermont
ProfessionBusinessman
Military service
Allegiance
Branch/serviceUnion Army
Vermont Militia
Years of service1861–1865 (Army)
1882-1884 (Militia)
RankCaptain (Army)
Colonel (Militia)
UnitCompany H, 2nd Vermont Infantry
Company D, 11th Vermont Infantry
Veteran Reserve Corps
Staff of Governor John L. Barstow
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Urban Andrain Woodbury (July 11, 1838 – April 15, 1915) was an American Civil War veteran, an entrepreneur and a U.S. politician of the Republican Party. He served as mayor of Burlington, 37th lieutenant governor, and as the 45th governor of Vermont.


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