Norman Major | |
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Member of the New HampshireHouseofRepresentatives from the Rockingham 14 district | |
Assumed office 1996 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Keene, New Hampshire, U.S. | April 9, 1934
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Plaistow, New Hampshire |
Norman Major (born April 9, 1934) is a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing Rockingham District 14 (Atkinson and Plaistow). [1] He is Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee and lives in Plaistow. [2]
Major was born in Keene, New Hampshire. He married Brenda Major in 1961; the Majors have four sons and six grandchildren. Major graduated from the University of New Hampshire and earned an MSEE from Northeastern University. He served in the U.S. Army and is now retired from a career in engineering management with AT&T. [2]
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