Perkins Bass

American lawyer and politician

Perkins Bass - American lawyer and politician
Born

October 6th, 1912
112 years ago

Died

2011
14 years ago — 99 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a U.S. Representative from New Hampshire from 1955 to 1963. Also served as a New Hampshire State Senator and held various roles in local and state government. Engaged in legal practice for several years following a law degree, contributing to the legal and political landscape of New Hampshire during a period of significant change.

Represented New Hampshire in the U.S. Congress

Served as New Hampshire State Senator

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