List of United States Political Families (O) - The Olins

The Olins

• Gideon Olin (1743-1823), Vermont State Representative 1778 1780-1793, Judge of Bennington County, Vermont Court 1781-1798; Chief Judge of Bennington County, Vermont Court 1807-1811; delegate to the Vermont Constitutional Convention 1791; Vermont Governor's Councilman 1793-1798; U.S. Representative from Vermont 1803-1807. Father of Abram B. Olin.
  • Abram B. Olin (1808-1879), delegate to the Republican National Convention 1856, U.S. Representative from New York 1857-1863; Justice of the District of Columbia Supreme Court 1863-1879. Son of Gideon Olin.
  • Henry Olin (1768-1837), Vermont State Representative 1799-1804 1806-1815 1817-1819 1822-1824, delegate to the Vermont Constitutional Convention 1814 1822 1828, Judge of Addison County, Vermont 1801-1824; Vermont Executive Councilman 1820-1821; U.S. Representative from Vermont 1824-1825; Lieutenant Governor of Vermont 1827-1830. Nephew of Gideon Olin. Henry was not the nephew of Gideon - he was his 1st Cousin (once removed).