Peter Bixby

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Peter Bixby
Member of the New HampshireHouseofRepresentatives
from the Strafford 17th district
Assumed office
December 5, 2012
Personal details
Political party Democratic
Residence Dover, New Hampshire
Alma mater Attleboro High School
Yale University
Indiana University Bloomington

Peter Bixby is a New Hampshire politician.

Education

Bixby graduated from Attleboro High School. Bixby earned a B.A. from Yale University in 1984 and a Ph.D. in comparative literature from Indiana University Bloomington in 1999. [1] [2]

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Political career

On November 6, 2012, Bixby was elected to the New Hampshire House of Representatives where he represents the Strafford 17 district. Bixby assumed office on December 5, 2012. Bixby is a Democrat. [3]

Personal life

Bixby resides in Dover, New Hampshire. Bixby is married and has two children. [2]

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References

  1. "Representative Peter Bixby (D)". New Hampshire General Court . Retrieved March 9, 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Peter Bixby". Citizens Count. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
  3. "Peter Bixby". Ballotpedia . Retrieved March 9, 2020.