Background
Roger William Hulburd was born in Waterville, Vermont, on October 22, 1856.
Roger William Hulburd was born in Waterville, Vermont, on October 22, 1856.
He was educated at People"s Academy in Morrisville graduated from the University of Vermont in 1882, and graduated from Albany Law School in 1887.
He was also active in several businesses, including serving as a Trustee of the Lamoille County Savings Bank and President of the Hyde Park Warehouse Company. In the 1890s he also served as Hyde Park"s Postmaster. A Republican, he served as Lamoille County State"s Attorney from 1894 to 1896, and served in the Vermont Senate from 1896 to 1897.
From 1896 to 1906 he was Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the Vermont Industrial School.
Hulburd served in the Vermont House of Representatives from 1906 to 1908, and from 1906 to 1910 he served on the Vermont Penal Board. He was a Delegate to the Republican national conventions of 1904 and 1908.
Hulburd was active in the Vermont Bar Association and served for several years as Chairman of the state Board of Bar Examiners. Hulburd died in Hyde Park on November 20, 1944, and was buried in Hyde Park"s Village Cemetery.