
Bert L. Stafford: Vermont Attorney and Political Leader
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This biographical entry chronicles the life of Bert Linus Stafford, an influential Republican attorney and politician from Vermont. After a period spent teaching in the Philippines, Stafford returned to his home state to establish a successful legal practice and serve in various public roles, including Mayor of Rutland and State’s Attorney. The text details his professional involvement in the banking sector, noting his legal clearance following a high-profile embezzlement scandal involving the Marble Savings Bank. Additionally, the source highlights his family legacy, specifically mentioning his son, former Governor and U.S. Senator Robert Stafford. His multifaceted career concluded in 1941 after years of service to Vermont’s educational and legal institutions.