Edward H. Edgerton

Edward Henry Edgerton was born in Warren, Vermont on August 31, 1863.

He graduated from Barre Academy in 1885 and settled in Rochester, where he became the Treasurer of the White River Lumber Company and was involved in several other business ventures.

[2] A Republican, Edgerton served in several local offices, including selectman and town clerk.

[4] In 1912 he was elected Windsor County Assistant Judge, and he served from 1913 to 1921.

[6] Edgerton was an unsuccessful candidate for lieutenant governor in 1926, losing to Hollister Jackson, who went on to win the general election.