Meldrim Thomson Jr.

Meldrim Thomson Jr.
73rd Governor of New Hampshire
In office
January 4, 1973 – January 4, 1979
Preceded byWalter R. Peterson Jr.
Succeeded byHugh J. Gallen
Personal details
BornMarch 8, 1912 (1912-03-08)
Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedApril 19, 2001(2001-04-19) (aged 89)
Orford, New Hampshire, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Other political
affiliations
American Independent (1970)
Spouse
(m. 1938)
Children6
ProfessionPolitician

Meldrim Thomson Jr. (March 8, 1912 – April 19, 2001) was an American politician who served three terms as the 73rd governor of New Hampshire from 1973 to 1979. A Republican, he was known as a strong supporter of conservative political values.