Lebbeus Egerton (May 4, 1773 – August 18, 1846) was a militia officer and farmer who served as the tenth lieutenant governor of Vermont from 1831 to 1835.
Initially commissioned in the 31st United States Infantry Regiment, Egerton subsequently raised and commanded a company in the Vermont militia during the Plattsburgh campaign, with Martin Flint as his second in command.
[7] During his life Egerton also served in other local offices, including town Selectman.
[9][10][11][12][13][14][15] During the early to mid-1830s Egerton was responsible for designing and overseeing construction of the second Vermont State House.
[24][25] His first name is sometimes written "Lebberis", "Libbeus" or "Lebbons", and his surname sometimes appears in records as "Edgerton".