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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000814898-06-000080.txt : 20060301
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060301151141
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000814898-06-000080
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060103
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060301
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060301

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HILB ROGAL & HOBBS CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000814898
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INSURANCE AGENTS BROKERS & SERVICES [6411]
		IRS NUMBER:				541194795
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			VA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		THE HILB, ROGAL AND HAMILTON BUILDING
		STREET 2:		4951 LAKE BROOK DRIVE, SUITE 500
		CITY:			GLEN ALLEN
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			23060
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8047476500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 1220
		CITY:			GLEN ALLEN
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			23060

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HILB ROGAL & HAMILTON CO /VA/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UKROP ROBERT S
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001174643

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-15981
		FILM NUMBER:		06655164

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4951 LAKE BROOK DR
		STREET 2:		STE 500
		CITY:			GLEN ALLEN
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			23060
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        <footnote id="F1">Directors' Deferred Plan purchases common stock of Company, which is held in trust under the terms of the Hilb, Rogal and Hamilton Amended and Restated Outside Directors Deferral Plan. Directors electing to receive 100% of compensation in common stock receive a 30% bonus grant of stock to encourage maximazation of at-risk compensation. Dividends are reinvested by the trustee. Deferred stock will be paid out in shares at the time selected by the director, either a lump sum or a series of distributions over a period of years.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>Walter L. Smith</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-03-01</signatureDate>
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