Herbert C Hallas

Herbert C. Hallas is a retired high school history teacher and attorney who has practiced law in Connecticut and New York State. He is the author of "William Almon Wheeler: Political Star of the North Country" (SUNY Press, 2013), a biography of the 19th vice president of the United States, and "Going Up South: Historical Gleanings from New York State's North Country" (Rivulet Ferry Press, 2016), a collection of stories from the North Country in the nineteenth century. Hallas has also written...See more

Herbert C. Hallas is a retired high school history teacher and attorney who has practiced law in Connecticut and New York State. He is the author of "William Almon Wheeler: Political Star of the North Country" (SUNY Press, 2013), a biography of the 19th vice president of the United States, and "Going Up South: Historical Gleanings from New York State's North Country" (Rivulet Ferry Press, 2016), a collection of stories from the North Country in the nineteenth century. Hallas has also written articles for the Franklin Historical Review, New York History Review, New York History blog, and his own blog. A history major at Yale, he has a master's degree from Wesleyan University and a law degree from UCONN Law School. See less