William Hebard

William Hebard (* November 29, 1800 in Windham, Connecticut, † October 20, 1875 in Chelsea, Vermont) was an American lawyer and politician. Between 1849 and 1853 he represented the second electoral district of the state of Vermont in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

William Hebard attended the common schools and the Orange County Grammar School in Randolph (Vermont ). After studying law and its made in 1827 admitted to the bar he began in East Randolph to work in his new profession. From 1832 to 1836 he was a prosecutor in Orange County. Politically, he was a member of the Whig party. In 1835, Hebard was first elected to the House of Representatives from Vermont; 1836-1838 he was a member of the State Senate. In the years 1838, 1840 and 1841 Hebard worked as an estate judge. From 1840 to 1842 he was again a deputy in the House of Representatives from Vermont, before he was appointed judge of the Vermont Supreme Court. This post he held from 1842 to 1844. Since 1845 he has been resident in Chelsea.

1848 Hebard was selected in the second district of Vermont in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington. There he entered on March 4, 1849, the successor of Jacob Collamer. After a re-election in 1850 he was able to complete in Congress until March 3, 1853 two legislative sessions. After the dissolution of his party in the 1850s Hebard joined the Republican Party, founded in 1854. In 1857 he was a delegate at a meeting on the revision of the Constitution of Vermont. Between 1858 and 1872 Hebard was several times delegate in the House of Representatives from Vermont. In 1860 he was a delegate to the Republican National Convention, was nominated on the Abraham Lincoln as a presidential candidate. In addition to his political activities William Hebard also worked as a lawyer. He died in October 1875.

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