BIO: Robert Higginson Fuller; New York State surname: Fuller submitted by W. David Samuelsen (no relation) *********************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/ny/nyfiles.htm *********************************************************************** An Illustrated Legislative Manual The New York Red Book Containing the Portraits and Biographies of the U.S. Senators, Governor, State Officers and Members of the Legislature; also with the Portraits of Judges and Court Reporters, the New Constitution of the State, Election and Population Statistics, and General Facts of Interest. By Edgar L. Murlin New Constitution Compiled by R. C. Cumming, O. L. Potter and F. B. Gilbert Published, Albany, J. B. Lyon Company, Publishers, 1909 Copyright by J. B. Lyon Company, 1909 Robert Higginson Fuller, Secretary to the Governor, was born in Deerfield, Mass., in 1865. He graduated from harvard University in the class of 1888 and immediately entered newspaper work as a reporter on the Worcester "Spy." He went to Albany as editor of the Albany "Sunday Express" in 1889. Later he joined the staff of the "Albany Evening Journal" as associate editor and political writer. He also became the Albany correspondent of the New York "Herald." He went to New York city in 1895 and became a member of the staff of the New York "Herald" as a political writer. In this capacity he attended nearly all the National and State Conventions and reported the Albany legislative sessions from 1903 to and including 1906. Mr. Fuller has been an occasional contributor to the magazines and is the author of "The Golden Hope," an historical romance of the time of Alexander the Great, and of "Government by the People," an explanation of the Election laws. He is married and has two children.