Leverett Saltonstall
American politician and Governor of Massachusetts
Born
September 1st, 1892
132 years ago
Died
1979
46 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 55th Governor of Massachusetts from 1939 to 1945. Played a significant role in state politics and governance during the World War II era. Held a seat in the United States Senate representing Massachusetts from 1945 to 1967. Contributed to various legislative efforts and public service initiatives throughout tenure.
Governor of Massachusetts from 1939 to 1945
United States Senator from 1945 to 1967
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