Among the earliest members who were prominent in government were Redfield Proctor and Wheelock G. Veazey, who used loyalty among Civil War veterans as a base of political support to attain prominence in the Republican Party.
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Almost all prominent Vermonters who had served in the Civil War were members of the Society, including U.S. Senator Redfield Proctor, Interstate Commerce Commission member Wheelock G. Veazey, and Governors Peter T. Washburn, Roswell Farnham, John L. Barstow, Samuel E. Pingree, Ebenezer J. Ormsbee, Urban A. Woodbury, Josiah Grout, and Charles J. Bell.
However, Veazey resigned on December 20, 1896, and was succeeded by Charles A. Prouty.
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After attending Albany Law School for a year, he was admitted to the Vermont Bar in December 1860, beginning the practice of law in Springfield, Vermont.
Stephen M. Veazey | Sean Wheelock | Wheelock Whitney, Jr. | Wheelock G. Veazey | Eleazar Wheelock | Douglas H. Wheelock | Wheelock Whitney (politician) | Wheelock, Texas | Wheelock Place | Vance Veazey | Thomas Veazey | River Wheelock | John Wheelock | George Veazey Strong | Eleazer Wheelock Ripley | Cyrus H. Wheelock | Carlton W. Veazey |
When McMurray resigned in 2005, Robinson and fellow counselor Peter A. Judd led the church until Stephen M. Veazey was selected as the new president.
Carlton W. Veazey is a minister in the National Baptist Convention (USA).
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Stephen M. Veazey (1957-) is the currentPresident of the Community of Christ.