Background
Hilliard, Benjamin Clark was born on January 9, 1868 in near Osceola, Iowa, United States. Son of Albert George and Euphemia Ellen (Clark) Hilliard.
Hilliard, Benjamin Clark was born on January 9, 1868 in near Osceola, Iowa, United States. Son of Albert George and Euphemia Ellen (Clark) Hilliard.
Bachelor of Laws, State University Iowa, 1891.
In practice of law at Kansas City, Missoury, 1891-1893. Moved to Denver, 1893. Former member firm Hilliard, Lilyard & Finnicum.
Member 64th-65th United States Congresses, 1st Colorado District.
Justice Supreme Court of the Colorado, since 1931, chief justice, 1939-1941, 49-—.
Member Colorado House of Representatives, 1902-1903. Member American, Colorado, Denver bar associations. Member Disciples of Christ Church.
Mason (past grand master), Knights of Pythias, Woodman of the World.
Married Tida Zimmerman, May 22, 1889. Children: Loraine (widow of Judge Ralph East. Finnicum), Albert, Opal, Benjamin Clark, Bertha Tida (deceased).