Prouty, George Herbert (1862-1918) of Newport, Orleans County, Vt. Born in Newport, Orleans County, Vt., March 4, 1862. Republican. Member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1896-97; member of Vermont state senate, 1904; Lieutenant Governor of Vermont, 1906-08; Governor of Vermont, 1908-10; delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1916. Died August 19, 1918. Grandfather of Senator Winston L. Prouty. Winston Lewis Prouty (September 1, 1906- September 10, 1971) was a Republican politician from Vermont. ...