SALTONSTALL LEVERETT

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP01-01773R000300110079-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 27, 2007
• Sequence Number: 79
• Content Type: BIO

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S ALTONSTALL, LEVERETT, Republican, of Dover, Mass.; born
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Greenough School; Harvard College, A. B., 1914; Harvard
University Law School, LL. D., 1917; married Alice Wesselhoeft
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Middlesex County, 1921-22; member, Massachusetts House of
Representatives, 1923-36; speaker of the House for 8 years of
service; director of Greater Boston Community Fund Drive, 1938;
elected Governor of Massachusetts in 1938; reelected in 1940 and
1942; chairman, New England Governors' Conference, 1939-44;
chairman, National Governors' Conference, 1944; elected to the
United States Senate on November 7, 1944, for the unexpired term
of Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. (resigned), ending January
3, 1949; reelected to the United States Senate on November 2,
1948, for 6-year term ending January 3, 1955; reelected
November 2, 1954, for another 6-year term ending January 3, 1961.
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Approved For Release 2007/02/28: CIA-RDP01-01773R000300110079-4