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Porter Hinman Dale (1 March 1867-6 October 1933) was a member of the US House of Representatives (R-VT 2) from 4 March 1915 to 11 August 1923 (succeeding Frank Plumley and preceding Ernest Willard Gibson) and a US Senator from Vermont from 7 November 1923 to 6 October 1933 (succeeding William P. Dillingham and preceding Gibson).

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Porter Hinman Dale was born in Island Pond, Vermont in 1867, the son of Lieutenant Governor George N. Dale. He served as deputy customs collector of Island Pond from 1897 to 1910, as a municipal judge from 1910 to 1911, in the State Senate from 1910 to 1914, in the US House of Representatives from 1915 to 1923, and in the US Senate from 1923 to 1933. He died in office in 1933 at the age of 66.

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