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Henry Styles Bridges

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Birth
West Pembroke, Washington County, Maine, USA
Death
26 Nov 1961 (aged 63)
East Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
Burial
East Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.242095, Longitude: -71.533388
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U.S. Senator, New Hampshire Governor. Graduating from the University of Maine, in 1918, he was an instructor at Sanderson Academy Massachusetts, (1918-19). He was a member of the extension staff of the University of New Hampshire, (1921-22) and a secretary of the New Hampshire Farm Bureau Federation, (1922-23). He was also editor of the Granite Monthly Magazine, (1924-26), director-secretary of the New Hampshire Investment Company, (1924-29) a member of the New Hampshire Public Service Commission, (1930-34) and a Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Reserve Corps. In 1935, he was elected as a Republican the 63rd Governor of New Hampshire, serving until 1936. After his term, he was elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1936 and served until his death of a heart attack at age 63.
U.S. Senator, New Hampshire Governor. Graduating from the University of Maine, in 1918, he was an instructor at Sanderson Academy Massachusetts, (1918-19). He was a member of the extension staff of the University of New Hampshire, (1921-22) and a secretary of the New Hampshire Farm Bureau Federation, (1922-23). He was also editor of the Granite Monthly Magazine, (1924-26), director-secretary of the New Hampshire Investment Company, (1924-29) a member of the New Hampshire Public Service Commission, (1930-34) and a Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Reserve Corps. In 1935, he was elected as a Republican the 63rd Governor of New Hampshire, serving until 1936. After his term, he was elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1936 and served until his death of a heart attack at age 63.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Added: Feb 4, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7146308/henry_styles-bridges: accessed ), memorial page for Henry Styles Bridges (9 Sep 1898–26 Nov 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7146308, citing Pine Grove Cemetery, East Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.