Henry R. Selden

Biography

Henry R. Selden engaged his neighbors with quiet resolve, often stepping forward to mediate disputes and promote mutual respect in Old Bennington’s public life. Though less heralded than some, his steady civic service formed a backdrop for others’ accomplishments.

He valued earnest conversation and kept alive a belief that community thrives when every voice is treated with dignity, leaving a compassionate imprint in the hearts of those who knew him.