Orlando Stevens

Orlando Stevens (October 12, 1797 - March 25, 1879) was an attorney and politician whose career included work in Vermont and Minnesota.

[2] Orlando Stevens was raised in St. Albans, and was educated at the Franklin County Grammar School[1] and Castleton Seminary.

[3] He then studied law with Asa Aldis, was admitted to the bar in 1819, and began to practice in Swanton.

[5] After serving in the Vermont Senate, Stevens relocated to Winona, Minnesota, where he continued to practice law.

[6] He later suffered a stroke which left him partly paralyzed, and he decided to return to St. Albans, where he lived in retirement.