List of people from Bennington, Vermont

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

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  1. ^ Willard Sterne Randall, "Ethan Allen: His Life and Times, (New York, London: W. W. Norton and Company, 2011) 253.
  2. ^ "Gen. Buzzell Dead at 64". Bennington Evening Banner. Bennington, VT. January 23, 1959. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
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  5. ^ "Orion M. Barber Dies, Prominent Jurist". The New York Times. New York, NY. March 29, 1930. p. 19.
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  8. ^ Walton, E. P. (1874). Records of the Council of Safety and Governor and Council of the State of Vermont. Vol. 2. Montpelier, VT: J. & J. M. Poland. p. 1 – via Google Books.
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  11. ^ Aldrich, Lewis Cass (1889). History of Bennington County, Vt. Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co. pp. 539–541.
  12. ^ "Twice Appointed by President Cleveland: John Robinson, Who Died at Home Here Saturday Afternoon". Bennington Banner. Bennington, VT. April 30, 1917. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ Myrick, Rawson C. (1929). State of Vermont Legislative Directory. Montpelier, VT: Vermont Secretary of State. p. 506.
  14. ^ Goswami, Neal P. (February 27, 2013). "Former state rep Peter Brady seeks Select Board seat". Bennington Banner. Bennington, VT.
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  16. ^ "Obituary, T. Garry Buckley". Bennington Banner. Bennington, VT. May 25, 2012 – via Legacy.com.
  17. ^ "Legislative Biography, Brian Campion". VT Digger. Montpelier, VT. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  18. ^ a b Hall, Hiland (1868). The History of Vermont from the Discovery to its Admission into the Union in 1791. Albany, NY: Joel Munsell. p. 459 – via Internet Archive.
  19. ^ a b Keese, Susan (November 7, 2014). "Bennington Mourns Longtime Town Clerk Tim Corcoran". Vermont Public Radio. Colchester, VT.
  20. ^ Damon, Edward (August 5, 2016). "Primary: Four candidates seek two seats in Bennington 2-1 District". The Berkshire Eagle. Pittsfield, MA.
  21. ^ Forbes, Charles S., ed. (December 1901). "Vermonters Abroad: Charles H. Darling". The Vermonter. Vol. VII. St. Albans, VT: C. S. Forbes. p. 9 – via HathiTrust.
  22. ^ "Abraham B. Gardner: Death of a Distinguished Vermonter". Windham County Reformer. Brattleboro, VT. November 25, 1881. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  23. ^ "Hall, Hiland, (1795-1885)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
  24. ^ Dodge, Prentiss Cutler (1912). Encyclopedia of Vermont Biography. Burlington, VT: Ullery Publishing Company. p. 213 – via Google Books.
  25. ^ "Robert E. Healy Dies, SEC Commissioner". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, PA. November 18, 1946. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  26. ^ Goswami, Neal (November 1, 2006). "Progressive aiming for the House". Bennington Banner. Bennington, VT.
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  29. ^ "Merrill, Orsamus Cook, (1775-1865)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
  30. ^ "Joseph Naper Statue; Statue Facts". Naper Homestead. Naperville, IL: Naper Settlement. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  31. ^ "Norton, Jesse Olds, (1812-1875)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
  32. ^ "Term: Offner, Paul 1942". Wisconsin historical Society. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
  33. ^ "Robinson, Jonathan, (1756-1819)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
  34. ^ "Robinson, Moses, (1741-1813)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
  35. ^ "Legislative Biography, Dick Sears". VT Digger. Montpelier, VT. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  36. ^ "Shepard launches write-in campaign against Welch". The Sun. Elizabethtown, NY. October 27, 2008.
  37. ^ "Swift, Benjamin, (1781-1847)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
  38. ^ "Tichenor, Isaac, (1754 - 1838)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
  39. ^ "Walbridge, David Safford, (1802-1868)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
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  41. ^ "Biography, William H. Wills". NGA.org. Washington, DC: National Governors Association. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  42. ^ "Biography, Ralph G. Wright". Vermont Folklife Center.org. Middlebury, VT: Vermont Folklife Center. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  43. ^ Wertlieb, Mitch; Bodette, Melody (February 3, 2014). "Vermonter Heads To Eighth Olympics As Ski Broadcaster". Vermont Public Radio. Colchester, VT.
  44. ^ Smith, Geoffrey (October 27, 2014). "Olympian Andy Newell discusses the past, what comes next". Bennington Banner. Bennington, VT.
  45. ^ "1998 Olympic Athlete Bios: Snowboarder Betsy Shaw". www.mountainzone.com. Retrieved 2020-06-19.