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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: American Legion, politicians, New Hampshire</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 338,260 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Born in East Dover, Dover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-born.html">Windham County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/01-08.html">January 8, 1899</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">lumberman</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a>, 1941-44; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the New Hampshire State House of Representatives</a>, 1943-44; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/NH.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/NH.html">1952</a>; speaker, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/speakers.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/speakers.html">1956</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Hampshire</a> 2nd District, 1945-47; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncnd.html">delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Lincoln, 1948; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Hampshire</a>, 1949-53; defeated, 1946; assistant to President <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#075.91.63">Dwight D. Eisenhower</a>, 1953-58; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">forced to resign</a> in 1958 following disclosure that he had <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/bribery.html">accepted gifts</a>, including a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/attire.html">vicuna coat</a>, from a Boston businessman seeking preferred treatment from federal agencies. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-alpha-epsilon.html">Sigma Alpha Epsilon</a>; American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/foresters.html">Foresters</a>. Died in Hanover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/GR-died.html">Grafton County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1986/10-27.html">October 27, 1986</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 292 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/GR-buried.html#cms07128">Riverside Cemetery</a>, Lincoln, N.H. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Clyde A. Adams and Winnie Marian (Sherman) Adams; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/07-28.html">July 28, 1923</a>, to Rachael Leona White.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000046">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400707">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/llewelyn-sherman-adams/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman Adams">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/357/000094075">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6624131">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Anton (1914-2006) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Born in Concord, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-born.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/03-22.html">March 22, 1914</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a>, 1946-47. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2006/03-23.html">March 23, 2006</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/92.html">92 years, 1 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Harold Wallace Ayer (1926-1968) — also known as Harold W. Ayer — of Henniker, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-lived.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H. Born in Henniker, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-born.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/09-24.html">September 24, 1926</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/NH.html">1964</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/protestant.html">Protestant</a>. Member, American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/labor-unions.html">Teamsters Union</a>. Died in January, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/index.html">1968</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/41.html">41 years, 0 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Harold W. Ayer and Martha (Davis) Ayer; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/11-27.html">November 27, 1947</a>, to Harriette White.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles Henry Barnard (1907-1972) — also known as Charles H. Barnard — of Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H.; Londonderry, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/RO-lived.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.H. Born in Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-born.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/09-28.html">September 28, 1907</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Manchester 2nd Ward, 1935-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the New Hampshire State House of Representatives</a>, 1941-42; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a>, 1947-48; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncnd.html">delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Manchester 2nd Ward, 1948; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncne.html">delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Manchester 2nd Ward, 1956. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/un-comm-travelers.html">United Commercial Travelers</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died in September, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/index.html">1972</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">about 65 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Charles Barnard and Mary Mabelle (Wright) Barnard; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/11-19.html">November 19, 1936</a>, to Pauline Beatrice Briggs.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Perkins Bass (1912-2011) — of Peterborough, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Born in East Walpole, Walpole, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-born.html">Norfolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/10-06.html">October 6, 1912</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Peterborough, 1939-43, 1947-49; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncnd.html">delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Peterborough, 1948; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a> 11th District, 1949-51; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Hampshire</a> 2nd District, 1955-63; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Hampshire</a>, 1962; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NH.html">Republican National Committee from New Hampshire</a>, 1964-; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1976/NH.html">1976</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Peterborough, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-died.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2011/10-25.html">October 25, 2011</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/99.html">99 years, 19 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-buried.html#cms00271">Pine Hill Cemetery</a>, Peterborough, N.H. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bass.html#740.62.98">Robert Perkins Bass</a> and Edith Harland (Bird) Bass; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bass.html#853.43.19">Robert Perkins Bass Jr.</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/06-06.html">June 6, 1941</a>, to Katharine Jackson; married to Rosaly Swann; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bass.html#533.29.51">Charles Foster Bass</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/13644.html">Bass family</a> of Peterborough, New Hampshire.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000222">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401218">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perkins Bass">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/79324420">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Emile Dorilas Beaulieu Jr. (b. 1931) — also known as Emile D. Beaulieu — of Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Born in Nashua, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-born.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/04-02.html">April 2, 1931</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/manchester.html">mayor of Manchester, N.H.</a>, 1982-83, 1988-89. Member, American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/nra.html">National Rifle Association</a>. Still living as of 2002. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Emile Dorilas Beaulieu and Albina (Claveau) Beaulieu; married to Laurette Fournier; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beaty-bechtold.html#187.00.33">Jane Ellen Beaulieu</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emile D. Beaulieu">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Robert Oscar Blood (1887-1975) — also known as Robert O. Blood — of Concord, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-lived.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H. Born in Enfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/GR-born.html">Grafton County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/11-10.html">November 10, 1887</a>. Republican. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">physician</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a>, 1935; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a>, 1937-40; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Hampshire</a>, 1941-45; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/NH.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/NH.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/NH.html">1952</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/NH.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/NH.html">1960</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ama.html">American Medical Association</a>; American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1975/08-03.html">August 3, 1975</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 266 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-buried.html#cms00789">Blossom Hill Cemetery</a>, Concord, N.H. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Williem A. Blood and Lorinda (Colby) Blood; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/06-03.html">June 3, 1916</a>, to Pauline Shepard.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/robert-oscar-blood/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/360/000206739">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas Perkins Cheney (b. 1891) — also known as Thomas P. Cheney — of Laconia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/BE-lived.html">Belknap County</a>, N.H. Born in Ashland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/GR-born.html">Grafton County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/08-17.html">August 17, 1891</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; trustee, Laconia State <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; director, Peoples National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a> of Laconia; director, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">Public Service</a> Co. of New Hampshire; director, Laconia <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/streetcars.html">Street Railway</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/BE-officials.html">Belknap County Solicitor</a>, 1920-25; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NH.html">1928</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/NH.html">1936</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/attygn.html">New Hampshire state attorney general</a>, 1935-40; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Hampshire</a>, 1938. Member, American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Jonathan M. Cheney and Lucy A. (Hughes) Cheney; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/09-07.html">September 7, 1917</a>, to Ella M. Wardner.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Colgate Cleveland (1920-1995) — also known as James C. Cleveland — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-lived.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H. Born in Montclair, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/06-13.html">June 13, 1920</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a>, 1950-62; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Hampshire</a> 2nd District, 1963-81; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1976/NH.html">1976</a>. Member, American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1995/12-03.html">December 3, 1995</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 173 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000512">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402647">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Harold King Davison (b. 1893) — also known as Harold K. Davison — of Woodsville, Haverhill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/GR-lived.html">Grafton County</a>, N.H. Born in Woodsville, Haverhill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/GR-born.html">Grafton County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/04-12.html">April 12, 1893</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a>, 1921-28; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the New Hampshire State House of Representatives</a>, 1927-28; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a> 3rd District, 1929-30; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gvcn.html">New Hampshire Governor's Council</a> 1st District, 1939-40; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/NH.html">1940</a>; municipal judge in New Hampshire, 1940; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NH.html">New Hampshire Republican state chair</a>, 1943-44. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Lewis E. Davison and Anna (King) Davison; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/07-21.html">July 21, 1920</a>, to Gladys M. Batchelder.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> George F. Disnard (1923-2004) — of Claremont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/SU-lived.html">Sullivan County</a>, N.H. Born in Hingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/PL-born.html">Plymouth County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/11-24.html">November 24, 1923</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean conflict; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a>, 1980; Democratic Presidential Elector for New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/pr1992-meeting.html">1992</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died, in Valley Regional <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Claremont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/SU-died.html">Sullivan County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2004/09-03.html">September 3, 2004</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 284 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/SU-buried.html#cms07612">St. Mary Cemetery</a>, Claremont, N.H. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Germain P. Dupont (c.1915-1963) — of Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Born in Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-born.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., about 1915. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; employed at J. F. McElwain <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/leather.html">Shoe</a> Company; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/labor.html">secretary-treasurer</a>, New Hampshire Shoe Workers Union; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-officials.html">Hillsborough County Commissioner</a>, 1959-63; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/manchester.html">mayor of Manchester, N.H.</a>, 1963. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic-war-vets.html">Catholic War Veterans</a>; American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disabled-am-vets.html">Disabled American Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/foresters.html">Foresters</a>. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a> at his home, and was dead on arrival at Notre Dame <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-died.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/12-12.html">December 12, 1963</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">about 48 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-buried.html#cms04352">Mt. Calvary Cemetery</a>, Manchester, N.H. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Laurette E. Prince.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Dupont Pool (now Dupont Splash Pad), a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-parks.html">public park facility</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-names.html">Manchester, New Hampshire</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas Walter Fecteau (1896-1991) — also known as Thomas W. Fecteau — of Epping, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/RO-lived.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.H. Born in Epping, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/RO-born.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/11-29.html">November 29, 1896</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">grocer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Epping, 1937-41, 1945-46, 1949-50; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NH.html">1948</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1991/02-04.html">February 4, 1991</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/94.html">94 years, 67 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Alfred Emile Fortin (1894-1972) — also known as Alfred E. Fortin — of Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Born in Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-born.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/02-09.html">February 9, 1894</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/accounting.html">accountant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a>, 1925-26, 1929-30; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NH.html">1932</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Hampshire</a>, 1948. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, American Legion. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/index.html">1972</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">about 78 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hugh Gregg (1917-2003) — of Nashua, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Born in Nashua, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-born.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/11-22.html">November 22, 1917</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/nashua.html">mayor of Nashua, N.H.</a>, 1950; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Hampshire</a>, 1953-55; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1976/NH.html">1976</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1988/NH.html">1988</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2003/index.html">2003</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">about 85 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Harry A. Gregg and Margaret R. (Richardson) Gregg; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/07-24.html">July 24, 1940</a>, to Catherine M. Warner; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gregg.html#349.71.51">Judd Alan Gregg</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/hugh-gregg/">National Governors Association biography</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Alexander Kazakis (b. 1919) — of Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Born in Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-born.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/02-09.html">February 9, 1919</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncnd.html">delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Manchester 5th Ward, 1948; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a>, 1949. Member, American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William Kazakis and Alice (Pappas) Kazakis.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/031/25.57.jpg" width=70 height=108 border=0 alt="Frank Knox"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Franklin Knox (1874-1944) — also known as Frank Knox — of Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H.; Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/01-01.html">January 1, 1874</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper reporter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; major in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NH.html">1920</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>); candidate for nomination for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Hampshire</a>, 1924; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">Vice President of the United States</a>, 1936; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/IL.html">1940</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of the Navy</a>, 1940-44; died in office 1944. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, American Legion. Died, following a series of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attacks</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/04-28.html">April 28, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 118 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Annie Reid.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank Knox">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/268/000206647">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/2464">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: New York Red Book 1936</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hervé Joseph L'Heureux (1899-1957) — also known as Hervé J. L'Heureux — of Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Born in Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-born.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/03-06.html">March 6, 1899</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-consuls.html ">Windsor</a>, 1927-35; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-consuls.html ">Windsor</a>, 1935; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Stuttgart</a>, 1936-39; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BG-consuls.html ">Antwerp</a>, 1939-41; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PT-consuls.html ">Lisbon</a>, 1941-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AG-consuls.html ">Algiers</a>, 1943-44; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Marseille</a>, 1944-48. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-theta-phi.html">Delta Theta Phi</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/index.html">1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">about 58 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Rodolphe L'Heureux and Desneiges (Pichette) L'Heureux; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/06-21.html">June 21, 1927</a>, to Jeannette Blum.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Nathan Langley Marden (1896-1957) — also known as Nathan L. Marden — of Oshkosh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WI-lived.html">Winnebago County</a>, Wis. Born in Chichester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-born.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/02-09.html">February 9, 1896</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance agent</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/oshkosh.html">mayor of Oshkosh, Wis.</a>, 1951. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/05-10.html">May 10, 1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 90 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mara-margolis.html#611.24.04">Peter Lyman Marden</a> and Elizabeth (Langley) Marden; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/10-31.html">October 31, 1923</a>, to Zua Dane; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mara-margolis.html#394.17.42">Walter A. Marden</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/35832.html">Marden family</a> of Oshkosh, Wisconsin.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas James McIntyre (1915-1992) — also known as Thomas J. McIntyre — of Laconia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/BE-lived.html">Belknap County</a>, N.H. Born in Laconia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/BE-born.html">Belknap County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/02-20.html">February 20, 1915</a>. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Laconia 1st Ward, 1938; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/laconia.html">mayor of Laconia, N.H.</a>, 1949-51; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Hampshire</a> 1st District, 1954; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NH.html">1956</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Hampshire</a>, 1962-79; defeated, 1978. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic-war-vets.html">Catholic War Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/index.html">1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">about 77 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcintyre.html#395.69.63">Myrtle Ann Clement McIntyre</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000486">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407481">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Endicott Peabody (1920-1997) — also known as "Chub" — of Cambridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C.; Hollis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Born in Lawrence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/02-15.html">February 15, 1920</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/gvcn.html">Massachusetts Governor's Council</a> 3rd District, 1955-56; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/attygn.html">Massachusetts state attorney general</a>, 1956, 1958; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/MA.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/MA.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/MA.html">1968</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Massachusetts</a>, 1963-65; defeated, 1960; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Massachusetts</a>, 1966; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Hampshire</a>, 1986. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/fed-bar-assoc.html">Federal Bar Association</a>; American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/leukemia.html">leukemia</a>, in Hollis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-died.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1997/12-01.html">December 1, 1997</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 289 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-buried.html#cms00144">Groton Cemetery</a>, Groton, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Rev. Malcolm Endicott Peabody and Mary Elizabeth (Parkman) Peabody; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/traxler-treichler.html#658.98.75">Marietta Peabody Tree</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/06-24.html">June 24, 1944</a>, to Barbara Welch 'Toni' Gibbons; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker7.html#328.97.55">Richard Wayne Parker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker2.html#397.04.53">Charles Wolcott Parker</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#234.21.08">John Cortlandt Parker</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a>; fourth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cabana-cadwalader.html#246.19.20">George Cabot</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#779.42.84">Chauncey Goodrich</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#850.68.26">Elizur Goodrich</a>; fifth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#979.11.25">Stephanus Van Cortlandt</a>; fifth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#789.71.60">Jacobus Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillipson-picket.html#748.07.05">Timothy Pickering</a>; cousin *** of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holten-hook.html#304.95.31">William P. Homans Jr.</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#797.28.81">John Lee Saltonstall</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#924.83.01">William Crowninshield Endicott</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>; first cousin seven times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#037.90.62">Leverett Saltonstall</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#428.87.28">Richard Saltonstall</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#523.37.63">William Gurdon Saltonstall</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#704.60.35">John Lee Saltonstall Jr.</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lordell-lotus.html#594.93.97">William Caleb Loring</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gardner.html#971.08.56">Augustus Peabody Gardner</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#884.62.11">Henry Gilbert Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#498.42.59">James Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dana.html#889.25.06">Judah Dana</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pickford-pieras.html#864.14.16">Dudley Leavitt Pickman</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#818.86.92">William Lawrence Saltonstall</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#279.13.10">James Alexander Hamilton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#780.84.04">Henry Cabot Lodge</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#401.01.53">William Amory Gardner Minot</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kerrey-keydel.html#928.28.53">John Forbes Kerry</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morling-morril.html#534.84.29">William Goodrich Morrell Jr.</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-2613.html">Tree-Parker-Peabody family</a> of Morristown and Perth Amboy, New Jersey (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/endicott-peabody/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endicott Peabody">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/275/000167771">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7500684">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=14012">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Walter Rutherford Peterson (1922-2011) — also known as Walter Peterson — of Peterborough, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Born in Nashua, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-born.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/09-19.html">September 19, 1922</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a>, 1961-69; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the New Hampshire State House of Representatives</a>, 1965-69; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Hampshire</a>, 1969-73; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/univpres.html">president</a>, Franklin Pierce College; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1976/NH.html">1976</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1988/NH.html">1988</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/NH.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung-cancer.html">lung cancer</a>, in Peterborough, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-died.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2011/06-01.html">June 1, 2011</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 255 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-buried.html#cms00271">Pine Hill Cemetery</a>, Peterborough, N.H. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/walter-peterson/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/518/000122152">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/70740339">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Paul E. Provost (1915-1998) — of Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Born in Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-born.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/02-05.html">February 5, 1915</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a> 18th District; elected 1956. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic-war-vets.html">Catholic War Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died, in St. Raphael <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-died.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1998/06-02.html">June 2, 1998</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 117 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-buried.html#cms04352">Mt. Calvary Cemetery</a>, Manchester, N.H. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Joseph Sheehan (b. 1899) — also known as John J. Sheehan — of Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Born in Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-born.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/04-28.html">April 28, 1899</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a>, 1925-28; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a>, 1931-32; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NH.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NH.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NH.html">1948</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/NH.html">1960</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Hampshire</a> 1st District, 1938; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncnd.html">delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Manchester 4th Ward, 1948; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for New Hampshire</a>, 1949-54; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncne.html">delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Manchester 4th Ward, 1956. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/224/33.09.jpg" width=70 height=119 border=0 alt="Sinclair Weeks"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles Sinclair Weeks (1893-1972) — also known as Sinclair Weeks — of Newton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass.; Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass.; Lancaster, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CO-lived.html">Coos County</a>, N.H. Born in West Newton, Newton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/06-15.html">June 15, 1893</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army on the Mexican border; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/newton.html">mayor of Newton, Mass.</a>, 1930-35; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/MA.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/MA.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/MA.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/MA.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/MA.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/MA.html">1956</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/speakers.html">speaker</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MA.html">Massachusetts Republican state chair</a>, 1936-38; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MA.html">Republican National Committee from Massachusetts</a>, 1940-53; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/index.html">Treasurer of Republican National Committee</a>, 1941-44; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Massachusetts</a>, 1944; appointed 1944; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of Commerce</a>, 1953-58. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Unitarian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>; American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-cincinnati.html">Society of the Cincinnati</a>. Died, in the Rivercrest <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">Nursing Home</a>, Concord, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-died.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/02-07.html">February 7, 1972</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 237 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CO-buried.html#cms00315">Summer Street Cemetery</a>, Lancaster, N.H. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Martha (Sinclair) Weeks and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/weeks.html#098.67.90">John Wingate Weeks (1860-1926)</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/12-04.html">December 4, 1915</a>, to Beatrice Lee Dowse; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/01-03.html">January 3, 1948</a>, to Jane (Tompkins) Rankin; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/08-22.html">August 22, 1968</a>, to Alice Pauline (Requa) Low; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/simspon-sizemore.html#815.66.45">John G. Sinclair</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/weeks.html#910.30.41">John Wingate Weeks (1781-1853)</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillipson-picket.html#748.07.05">Timothy Pickering</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pickford-pieras.html#864.14.16">Dudley Leavitt Pickman</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/read.html#516.26.90">Nathan Read</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-2029.html">Weeks family</a> of Lancaster, New Hampshire (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/raab-radway.html#132.77.33">Maxwell M. Rabb</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000248">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411416">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/302/000167798">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/8066785">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Eminent Americans (1954)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Raymond J. Wieczorek (b. 1928) — also known as Ray Wieczorek — of Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Born in New Britain, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-born.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/12-09.html">December 9, 1928</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/manchester.html">mayor of Manchester, N.H.</a>, 1990-99; defeated, 1999; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gvcn.html">New Hampshire Governor's Council</a> 4th District, 2002-12; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/NH.html">2004</a>; Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/pr2012-election.html">2012</a> (on behalf of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/romano-roosa.html#902.25.17">Mitt Romney</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ryan.html#741.50.08">Paul Ryan</a>). Member, American Legion; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>. Still living as of 2012. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond Wieczorek">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> </td></tr></table> <hr> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"> "Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard." Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872</td> <td><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/"> <img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/images/tpgsub.gif" width=450 height=71 align="right" border=0 alt="The Political Graveyard"></a></td></tr></table> <table width=100% cellpadding=2> <tr><td colspan=3> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/index.html">The Political Graveyard</a> is a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries. 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