Tuttle served in the House of Representatives ( 1873-1874 ) . From 1875 to 1877 he served on the military staff of Governor Person Colby Cheney with the rank of Colonel . Tuttle was a member of the Governor 's Council from 1878 to 1881 . In 1888 he was a Delegate to the Republican National Convention . In 1888 he was also a candidate for Governor , but lost the Republican nomination to David H. Goodell
Republican National Convention
1888 Republican National Convention
Hiram A. Tuttle