Clesson J. Blaisdell | |
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122nd President of the New Hampshire State Senate | |
Succeeded by | William Lynch |
Member of the
New Hampshire Senate from the 10th district | |
Succeeded by | Thomas R. Eaton |
Personal details | |
Born | September 28, 1926 Keene, New Hampshire |
Died | August 26, 1999 Lebanon, New Hampshire |
Political party | Democratic |
Profession | Merchant |
Nickname | Junie |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1944–1946 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Clesson J. Blaisdell (September 28, 1926 – August 26, 1999) was a New Hampshire businessman and politician who served as a member of and President of the New Hampshire Senate. [1] [2]
Blaisdell had three children, Peter, Michael and Lucinda, with his wife, Beverly, known as Peggy. [2]
Blaisdell was born to Clesson Blaisdell on September 18, 1926. [2]
Blaisdell graduated from Keene High School. [2]
From 1944 to 1946, during World War II, Blaisdell served in the United States Navy [2] in the Asiatic/Pacific theater. [3]
Blaisdell was elected to the New Hampshire Senate fifteen times, and in his fifteenth term he was chosen as the 123rd President of that body. [4] Blaisdell was the first Democrat to be elected President of the state senate since 1912. [2]
Blaisdell owned and operated a sporting goods store in Keene. [2]
Blaisdell died at the Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire. [2]
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Clesson J. Blaisdell | |
---|---|
122nd President of the New Hampshire State Senate | |
Succeeded by | William Lynch |
Member of the
New Hampshire Senate from the 10th district | |
Succeeded by | Thomas R. Eaton |
Personal details | |
Born | September 28, 1926 Keene, New Hampshire |
Died | August 26, 1999 Lebanon, New Hampshire |
Political party | Democratic |
Profession | Merchant |
Nickname | Junie |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1944–1946 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Clesson J. Blaisdell (September 28, 1926 – August 26, 1999) was a New Hampshire businessman and politician who served as a member of and President of the New Hampshire Senate. [1] [2]
Blaisdell had three children, Peter, Michael and Lucinda, with his wife, Beverly, known as Peggy. [2]
Blaisdell was born to Clesson Blaisdell on September 18, 1926. [2]
Blaisdell graduated from Keene High School. [2]
From 1944 to 1946, during World War II, Blaisdell served in the United States Navy [2] in the Asiatic/Pacific theater. [3]
Blaisdell was elected to the New Hampshire Senate fifteen times, and in his fifteenth term he was chosen as the 123rd President of that body. [4] Blaisdell was the first Democrat to be elected President of the state senate since 1912. [2]
Blaisdell owned and operated a sporting goods store in Keene. [2]
Blaisdell died at the Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire. [2]
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