Alden Partridge, was an American author, legislator, officer, surveyor, an early superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York and a controversial pioneer in U.S. military ... Wikipedia
Born: February 12, 1785, Norwich, VT
Died: January 17, 1854 (age 68 years), Norwich, VT
Education: Dartmouth College and United States Military Academy
Organization founded: Norwich University
Previous offices: Vermont State Representative (1839–1840), Vermont State Representative (1837–1838), and Vermont State Representative (1833–1835)
Battles/wars: War of 1812
Rank: Captain