List of people from Rutland (city), Vermont

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The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in Rutland, Vermont, United States.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Robert Stafford</span> American politician (1913–2006)

Robert Theodore Stafford was an American politician from Vermont. In his lengthy political career, he served as the 71st governor of Vermont, a United States representative, and a U.S. Senator. A Republican, Stafford was generally considered a liberal, or "Rockefeller Republican".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ernest W. Gibson Jr.</span> American judge

Ernest William Gibson Jr. was an American attorney, politician, and judge. He served briefly as an appointed United States Senator, as the 67th governor of Vermont, and as a federal judge.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Daniel Chipman</span> American politician

Daniel Chipman was an American politician. He was a United States representative from Vermont.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rutland High School</span> School in Rutland, Vermont, United States

Rutland High School is a senior high school located in Rutland, Vermont, and attended by students in grades 9-12. It has been located on Stratton Road since 1994. Prior to 1994 Rutland High School was located on Library Avenue. Prior to the Library Avenue location, Rutland High School was on Center Street. The high school is a part of the Rutland City Public School District.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Olin M. Jeffords</span> American judge (1890–1964)

Olin Merrill Jeffords was a Vermont attorney and judge who served as chief justice of the Vermont Supreme Court. He was the father of Senator Jim Jeffords.

Stephen S. Cushing was a Vermont attorney, businessman, judge, and politician. He was a veteran of World War I, and his most notable government service was as an associate justice of the Vermont Supreme Court from 1952 to 1953.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Walter C. Dunton</span> American judge (1830–1890)

Walter C. Dunton was a Vermont attorney, businessman, politician, and judge. In addition to serving in the Vermont State Senate, Dunton was a justice of the Vermont Supreme Court from 1877 to 1879.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Walter H. Cleary</span> American judge (1887–1974)

Walter Henry Cleary was a Vermont attorney and judge. His career was most notable for his service as an associate justice of the Vermont Supreme Court from 1948 to 1958, and chief justice from 1958 to 1959.

Frank Elliott Barber Jr. was a Vermont attorney and politician who served as Vermont Attorney General from 1953 to 1955.

Richard C. Thomas was an American politician and government official who served four terms as Secretary of State of Vermont.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Charles Linsley</span> American lawyer

Charles Linsley was a Vermont lawyer and politician. The son-in-law of Daniel Chipman, he was notable for his service as United States Attorney for the District of Vermont (1845-1849), member of the Vermont House of Representatives (1858-1859), and U.S. Collector of Customs for Vermont (1860-1861).

William David Cohen is an American lawyer who has served as an associate justice of the Vermont Supreme Court since December 2019.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Daniel Chipman Linsley</span> American engineer, railroad executive, and politician

Daniel Chipman Linsley was an engineer, businessman, author, and political figure from Vermont. He was most notable for his railroad work which included serving as chief engineer of the Central Vermont Railway and assistant chief engineer of the Northern Pacific Railroad. Linsley was also active in politics and government in his hometown of Burlington, Vermont, and briefly served as Burlington's mayor in 1870.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bert L. Stafford</span> American attorney and politician (1877–1941)

Bert Linus Stafford was an American attorney and politician from Vermont. A Republican, he was most notable for his service in the Vermont House of Representatives from 1906 to 1908, as State's Attorney of Rutland County from 1910 to 1915, and as mayor of Rutland from 1915 to 1917. He was the father of Vermont governor and U.S. Senator Robert Stafford.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Evergreen Cemetery (Rutland, Vermont)</span> Cemetery in Rutland County, Vermont

Evergreen Cemetery is a burial ground located in Rutland City, Vermont, United States. It is managed by the Rutland Evergreen Cemetery Association. Evergreen was founded as Pine Hill Cemetery in 1861, and the name was subsequently changed.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lyman W. Redington</span> American attorney and politician (1849–1925)

Lyman W. Redington was an American attorney and politician who was active in Vermont and New York. A Democrat, he served in the Vermont House of Representatives from 1880 to 1882, and the New York State Assembly from 1898 to 1900. In addition, as a Democrat during the more than 100 years when Republicans won every statewide election and contest for federal office, Redington was also an unsuccessful candidate for Vermont's 1st district seat in the United States House of Representatives in 1882, and governor of Vermont in 1884.

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