Peter Bragdon | |
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President of the New Hampshire Senate | |
In office December 1, 2010 –August 27, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Sylvia Larsen |
Succeeded by | Chuck Morse |
Member of the New Hampshire Senate from the 11th district | |
In office December 1,2004 –December 5,2014 | |
Preceded by | Andrew Peterson |
Succeeded by | Gary Daniels |
Member of the New HampshireHouseofRepresentatives from the Hillsborough 6th district | |
In office December 6,2000 –December 4,2002 | |
Member of the Milford School Board | |
In office December 2,1998 –December 6,2000 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Amherst,New Hampshire |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | University of Massachusetts Lowell |
Profession | Newspaper publisher |
Website | www |
Peter Bragdon is a Republican former member of the New Hampshire Senate,representing the 11th District from 2004 through 2014. Previously he was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 2000 until 2002. Bragdon was President of the New Hampshire State Senate from December 1,2010,through August 27,2013.
Bragdon holds a bachelor's degree in math and computer science from the University of Massachusetts Lowell.[ citation needed ]
Bragdon stepped down as president of the New Hampshire Senate on August 27,2013,and was succeeded by Chuck Morse. [1]
Bragdon was owner and publisher of The Milford Observer .
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