Judd Gregg

American politician and Governor of New Hampshire

Judd Gregg - American politician and Governor of New Hampshire
Born

February 14th, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A lawyer and politician, served as the 76th Governor of New Hampshire from 1993 to 1997. Represented New Hampshire in the U.S. Senate from 1993 to 2011. Held various leadership roles and was a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee. Advocated for fiscal conservatism and economic policies during tenure. Played a significant role in budget negotiations and helped shape local and national legislation.

Served as the 76th Governor of New Hampshire

Represented New Hampshire in the U.S. Senate

Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee

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