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Doug Scamman Sr.

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Doug Scamman Sr.
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
In office
1942–1947
In office
1949–1958
Speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
In office
1957–1958
Preceded byCharles Griffin
Succeeded byStewart Lamprey
Personal details
Born(1915-09-23)September 23, 1915
Biddeford, Maine, U.S.
DiedAugust 12, 1995(1995-08-12) (aged 79)
Political partyRepublican
ChildrenDoug Jr.
RelativesStella Emanuel (daughter-in-law)

Doug Scamman Sr. (September 23, 1915 – August 12, 1995), also known as W. Douglas Scamman, was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives.

Life and career

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Scamman was born in Biddeford, Maine. He was a town auditor in Stratham, New Hampshire.[1]

Scamman served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives[2] from 1942 to 1947 and again from 1949 to 1958.

Scamman died[3] on August 12, 1995, at the age of 79.

References

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  1. ^ Sharp, Nancy Weatherly; Sharp, James Roger (August 30, 2000). American Legislative Leaders in the Northeast, 1911-1994. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 192. ISBN 9780313032080 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ The Laws of the State of New-Hampshire, Secretary of the State of the State of New Hampshire, 1957
  3. ^ "Ex-Speaker Of House, Douglas Scamman Sr., 79, Dies". Valley News. West Lebanon, New Hampshire. September 5, 1958. p. 2. Retrieved August 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon