Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Newfane
In office 1835–1837
Succeeded by
James Elliot
Personal details
Born
February 2, 1807 Newfane, Vermont, U.S.
Died
July 12, 1869 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Resting place
Bellefontaine Cemetery
Spouse(s)
Mary Almira Phelps (annulled), Frances Reed (m. 1848–1856; death)
Relations
Daniel Kellogg (maternal uncle)
Children
6, including Eugene Field
Alma mater
Middlebury College
Occupation
Lawyer, politician
Roswell Martin Field (February 2, 1807 – July 12, 1869),[1] was an American lawyer and politician. He served on the Vermont House of Representatives. Field was one of the attorneys for the enslaved Dred and Harriet Scott and their daughters in 1853; as related to Dred Scott v. Sandford,[2] where he argued for the rights of African-Americans to earn United States citizenship. He was from the prominent Field family of Vermont.[3]
^"Field, Roswell Martin". House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
^"Dred Scott Case, 1846–1857". Missouri Digital Heritage. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
^Thompson, Slason (July 22, 2004). Eugene Field, A Study In Heredity And Contradictions. The Project Gutenberg.
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