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  Robert Perkins Bass (1873-1960) — also known as Robert P. Bass — of Peterborough, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., September 1, 1873. Son of Perkins Bass and Clara (Foster) Bass. Farmer; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1905-09; member of New Hampshire state senate 15th District, 1909-10; Governor of New Hampshire, 1911-13. Member, Council on Foreign Relations; American Forestry Association. Died in Peterborough, Hillsborough County, N.H., July 29, 1960 (age 86 years, 332 days). Interment at Pine Hill Cemetery, Peterborough, N.H.
  Relatives: Son of Perkins Bass and Clara (Foster) Bass; married to Edith Harland Bird (1887-1950); father of Perkins Bass (1912-2011) and Robert Perkins Bass, Jr.; grandfather of Charles Foster Bass. See Bass family of New Hampshire.
  See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Robert Perkins Bass, Jr. (b. 1923) — also known as Robert P. Bass, Jr. — of Concord, Merrimack County, N.H. Born in Peterborough, Hillsborough County, N.H., September 23, 1923. Son of Robert Perkins Bass and Edith Harland (Bird) Bass. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; member of Republican National Committee from New Hampshire, 1970-73; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1972; Presidential Elector for New Hampshire, 1972. Protestant. Member, Council on Foreign Relations. Still living as of 1973.
  Relatives: Son of Robert Perkins Bass and Edith Harland (Bird) Bass; brother of Perkins Bass; married, September 10, 1955, to Patricia May; uncle of Charles Foster Bass. See Bass family of New Hampshire.
  James Bryant Conant (1893-1978) — also known as James B. Conant — Born in Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., March 26, 1893. Son of James Scott Conant and Jennett Orr (Bryant) Conant. Major in the U.S. Army during World War I; chemist; university professor; President of Harvard University, 1933-53; U.S. Ambassador to Germany, 1955-57. Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Phi Beta Kappa; Sigma Xi; Alpha Chi Sigma; American Philosophical Society; Council on Foreign Relations. Died in Hanover, Grafton County, N.H., February 11, 1978 (age 84 years, 322 days). Interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
  Relatives: Son of James Scott Conant and Jennett Orr (Bryant) Conant; married to Patty Thayer Reynolds and Grace Richards.
  See also NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Laurence Ingram Radway (1919-2003) — also known as Laurence Radway — of Hanover, Grafton County, N.H.; West Lebanon, Lebanon, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y., February 2, 1919. Son of Frederick Radway and Dorothy Radway. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; university professor; chair of Grafton County Democratic Party, 1958-62; member of New Hampshire Democratic State Committee, 1958-62; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1964, 1972 (alternate); candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from New York, 1972. Protestant. Member, Phi Beta Kappa; American Political Science Association; Council on Foreign Relations. Died, from complications of abdominal surgery, in Lebanon, Grafton County, N.H., May 7, 2003 (age 84 years, 94 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, August 20, 1949, to Patricia Ann Headland.
  Warren Bruce Rudman (b. 1930) — also known as Warren B. Rudman — of Nashua, Hillsborough County, N.H.; Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., May 18, 1930. Republican. New Hampshire state attorney general, 1970-76; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1980-93; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1988. Jewish. Member, Council on Foreign Relations. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier

 

 


 
   
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