Samuel D. Felker
Samuel Demeritt Felker | |
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| 54th Governor of New Hampshire | |
| In office January 2, 1913 – January 1, 1915 | |
| Preceded by | Robert P. Bass |
| Succeeded by | Rolland H. Spaulding |
| Mayor of Rochester, New Hampshire | |
| In office 1896–1897 | |
| Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives | |
| In office 1909–1911 | |
| Member of the New Hampshire Senate | |
| In office 1890–1892 | |
| Judge of the Rochester, N.H. Municipal Court | |
| In office July 20, 1915 – 1930 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 16, 1859 Rochester, New Hampshire |
| Died | November 14, 1932 (aged 73) Rochester, New Hampshire |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) |
Mary J. Dudley (m. 1900) |
| Alma mater | Dartmouth College, 1882; Boston University School of Law, L.L.B., A.M., 1887 |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Samuel D. Felker was an American Democratic Party politician who served as governor of New Hampshire from 1913 to 1915. During his time as governor time he pursued a reform agenda. Much of this agenda, which included a large number of social and economic measures, was approved by the legislature.[1]
References
- ↑ Governors and the Progressive Movement by David R. Berman, 2019, P.193