Michael Cryans
Michael Cryans | |
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Member of the New Hampshire Executive Council from the 1st district | |
In office January 2, 2019 – January 6, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Kenney |
Succeeded by | Joseph Kenney |
Treasurer-elect of Grafton County, NH | |
Assumed office TBD | |
Personal details | |
Born | Littleton, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Julie |
Children | 2 |
Education | Springfield College (BA) |
Michael Cryans is an American politician and former banker formerly serving as a member of the Executive Council of New Hampshire from 1st district.[1]
Early life and education
[edit]Cryans was born in Littleton, New Hampshire. After graduating from Littleton High School, he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Physical Education from Springfield College.[2]
Career
[edit]After graduating from college, Cryans returned to Littleton High School as a teacher before starting a career in banking. Cryans served as Vice President of the Dartmouth Banking Company and later worked as executive director of Headrest, Inc., a substance abuse rehabilitation facility located in Lebanon, New Hampshire.
A Democrat, Cryans took office on January 2, 2019, after defeating Republican incumbent Joseph Kenney in the 2018 general election.[3] He had previously sought the seat in 2014 and 2016, but lost both times to Kenney.[4][5]
Personal life
[edit]Cryans lives in Hanover, New Hampshire with his wife, Julie. They have two sons and two grandchildren.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Contact Councilor Mike J. Cryans | District 1 | New Hampshire Executive Council". www.nh.gov. Archived from the original on 2020-10-16. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
- ^ "Councilor Michael J. Cryans Biography | District 1 | New Hampshire Executive Council". www.nh.gov. Archived from the original on 2020-10-18. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
- ^ "Michael Cryans". Ballotpedia. Archived from the original on 2018-11-10. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
- ^ Staff, NHPR (12 March 2014). "Kenney Wins Executive Council Seat To Replace Burton". www.nhpr.org. Archived from the original on 2017-07-06. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
- ^ Rik Stevens. "Kenney wins NH Executive Council race over Cryans". Eagle-Tribune. Associated Press. Archived from the original on 2024-02-04. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
- ^ "About Me". Mike Cryans. 2018-06-08. Archived from the original on 2020-08-03. Retrieved 2020-04-24.