Luther F. Hackett[1] (June 20, 1933 – October 8, 2018) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the Vermont House of Representatives.[2]

Luther F. Hackett
Hackett in 1972
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives
In office
1965–???
Personal details
Born(1933-06-20)June 20, 1933
Burlington, Vermont, U.S.
DiedOctober 8, 2018(2018-10-08) (aged 85)
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUniversity of Vermont

Life and career edit

Hackett was born in Burlington, Vermont. He attended Burlington High School and the University of Vermont.[2][3]

In 1965, Hackett was elected to the Vermont House of Representatives.[4]

In 1972, Hackett was a Republican candidate for governor of Vermont.[5]

Hackett died in October 2018 of Alzheimer's disease, at the age of 85.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Welfare Costs Climb Too High, Hackett Asserts". Burlington Free Press. Burlington, Vermont. July 11, 1972. p. 6. Retrieved July 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ a b Vermont Office of Secretary of State (1969), Vermont Legislative Directory and State Manual
  3. ^ McCullum, April (October 16, 2018). "Remembering Fred Hackett: Highlights of a Vermont political and business success story". Burlington Free Press. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Obituary – Luther Frederick Hackett". The Citizen. October 18, 2018. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  5. ^ Presidential Election, 1972, Facts of File, 1973, ISBN 9780871962539