Albert W. Harvey (March 10, 1879 – January 3, 1956) was a Vermont businessman and government official.
[1] In 1900, Harvey began a business career as a traveling salesman for the Fitchburg Hardware Company.
[2] In May 1922, Vermont's Congressional delegation recommended Harvey to succeed Arthur P. Carpenter as the state's U.S.
He acted as bodyguard for Coolidge until Secret Service agents from Boston took over the duty after they caught up to his train in Rutland while he was returning to Washington, D.C.[7] For most of his term, Harvey was heavily involved in efforts to enforce the Eighteenth Amendment, which prohibited the manufacture, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages.
[1] After leaving the marshal's office, Harvey frequently carried out duties as a commissioner appointed by the Windsor County Probate Court to settle the estates of individuals who had died without wills.
[11] During World War II, he was appointed as the appeal agent for Windsor County Draft Board Number 2.