Abram W. Foote

Abram William Foote (October 24, 1862 – May 14, 1941) was a Vermont businessman and politician.

Abram William Foote was born in Cornwall, Vermont, on October 24, 1862.

In 1908, he organized the Rutland County Telephone Company, of which he served as General Manager.

[3][4] A Republican, he served in several local offices in Cornwall and was a member of the Vermont House of Representatives from 1900 to 1902.

[12] Foote died in Middlebury, Vermont on May 14, 1941, and was buried in West Cornwall's Evergreen Cemetery.

The "Abram Foote Farmhouse" in Cornwall, Vermont built in 1878 for Foote's father Rollin A. Foote. The Foote family bred Spanish Merino sheep on their 300-acre (120 ha) farm. [ 5 ]