Henry Styles Bridges | |
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President pro tempore of the United States Senate | |
In office January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955 | |
Preceded by | Kenneth McKellar |
Succeeded by | Walter F. George |
Senate Minority Leader | |
In office January 8, 1952 – January 3, 1953 | |
Whip | Leverett Saltonstall |
Preceded by | Kenneth S. Wherry |
Succeeded by | Lyndon B. Johnson |
Leader of the Senate Republican Conference | |
In office January 8, 1952 – January 3, 1953 | |
Deputy | Leverett Saltonstall |
Preceded by | Kenneth S. Wherry |
Succeeded by | Robert A. Taft |
United States Senator from New Hampshire | |
In office January 3, 1937 – November 26, 1961 | |
Preceded by | Henry W. Keyes |
Succeeded by | Maurice J. Murphy Jr. |
63rd Governor of New Hampshire | |
In office January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1937 | |
Preceded by | John Winant |
Succeeded by | Francis P. Murphy |
Personal details | |
Born | Henry Styles Bridges September 9, 1898 Pembroke, Maine, U.S. |
Died | November 26, 1961 Concord, New Hampshire, U.S. | (aged 63)
Political party | Republican |
Spouses | |
Education | University of Maine (BA) |
Henry Styles Bridges (September 9, 1898 – November 26, 1961) was an American teacher, editor, and Republican Party politician from Concord, New Hampshire. He served one term as the 63rd governor of New Hampshire before a twenty-four-year career in the United States Senate.