Stephen A. Hurlbut

1815–1882 (age 67)

Biography

Stephen A. Hurlbut, born in 1815, brought thoughtful leadership and steadfast warmth to Belvidere. His days were marked by deliberate attention to the needs of his hometown, ensuring that the voices of all neighbors were heard and respected in every communal decision.

He was a patient adviser in both private counsel and public matters, guiding those around him with calm resolve and a commitment to fairness. Belvidere remembers him at Belvidere Cemetery where his legacy of steady care continues to inspire.