 Zadock Thompson

Zadock Thompson (1796–1856), a Vermont naturalist, professor, and Episcopal priest, was born in Bridgewater, Windsor County, Vermont on 23 May 1796 and died in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont on 19 January 1856.Thompson published numerous books on Vermont's history, the most notable being the "History of the State of Vermont" (1833) and "History of the State of Vermont, Natural, Civil and Statistical" (1842).