词条 | Benjamin N. Hulburd |
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Benjamin Noyes Hulburd (May 21, 1898 – April 9, 1964) was a Vermont attorney, politician, and judge. He is most notable for his service as an Associate Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court from 1955 to 1959, and Chief Justice from 1959 to 1963. Early lifeHulburd was born in Hyde Park, Vermont on May 21, 1898, the son of Roger W. Hulburd and Mabel Julia (Noyes) Hulburd.{{sfn|"Retired State Chief Justice Hulburd Dies"|page=1}} He graduated from the University of Vermont in 1920, and received his master of arts degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1924.{{sfn|"Retired State Chief Justice Hulburd Dies"|page=1}} In 1928 he received his LL.B. from Harvard Law School and was admitted to the bar.{{sfn|"Retired State Chief Justice Hulburd Dies"|page=1}} Early careerHulburd began a practice in Hyde Park in 1928.{{sfn|"Benj. H. Hulburd Candidate for Post of Superior Judge"|page=2}} A Republican, he was elected state's attorney of Lamoille County soon after becoming a lawyer, and he served until 1935.{{sfn|"Benj. H. Hulburd Candidate for Post of Superior Judge"|page=2}} Hulburd also served in local offices including school board member and village trustee.{{sfn|"Benj. H. Hulburd Candidate for Post of Superior Judge"|page=2}} In 1940, Hulburd was elected Lamoille County Probate Judge, and he served from 1941 to 1949.{{sfn|Vermont Legislative Directory|page=613}} In 1948, Hulburd was a delegate to the Republican National Convention.{{sfn|"Benj. H. Hulburd Candidate for Post of Superior Judge"|page=2}} He was elected to the Vermont House of Representatives later that year, and he served during the session of 1949.{{sfn|"Retired State Chief Justice Hulburd Dies"|page=1}} Later careerIn 1949, Hulburd was appointed to the Vermont Superior Court.{{sfn|"Retired State Chief Justice Hulburd Dies"|page=1}} He served until 1955, and advanced through seniority to become the court's chief judge.{{sfn|"Olin M. Jeffords Becomes State's 31st Chief Justice"|page=1}} In 1955, Hulburd was appointed as an Associate Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court, in keeping with Vermont's tradition of promoting the chief judge of the Superior Court.{{sfn|"Retired State Chief Justice Hulburd Dies"|page=1}}{{sfn|"Olin M. Jeffords Becomes State's 31st Chief Justice"|page=1}} He succeeded Olin M. Jeffords, who was promoted to Chief Justice.{{sfn|"Olin M. Jeffords Becomes State's 31st Chief Justice"|page=1}} In 1959, Hulburd was appointed as Chief Justice, succeeding Walter H. Cleary.{{sfn|"Retired State Chief Justice Hulburd Dies"|page=1}} He served until retiring in 1963 because of ill health, and was succeeded by James Stuart Holden.{{sfn|"Retired State Chief Justice Hulburd Dies"|page=1}} Retirement and deathAfter joining the superior court, Hulburd became a resident of South Burlington, Vermont.{{sfn|"Retired State Chief Justice Hulburd Dies"|page=1}} He died in a Burlington, Vermont hospital on April 9, 1964,{{sfn|"Retired State Chief Justice Hulburd Dies"|page=1}}{{sfn|"Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008, Entry for Benjamin N. Hulburd"}} and was buried at Hyde Park Village Cemetery.{{sfn|"Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008, Entry for Benjamin N. Hulburd"}} FamilyIn 1928, Hulburd married Dorothy Elizabeth Poustie (1901-1968) of Cambridge, Massachusetts.{{sfn|"Retired State Chief Justice Hulburd Dies"|page=1}}{{sfn|"Massachusetts Marriage Index"}} They were the parents of sons Roger William (1930-1998) and George Poustie (b. 1932), and daughter Dale Elizabeth (b. 1932), the wife of Donald L. LeBlanc of Andover, Massachusetts.{{sfn|"Retired State Chief Justice Hulburd Dies"|page=1}}{{sfn|"Dale Hubbard, Donald L. LeBlanc Married in St. Patrick's Chapel"|page=1}}{{sfn|"Obituary, Donald L. LeBlanc"}} ReferencesSourcesNewspapers
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