Perkins Bass

Perkins Bass ( born October 6, 1912 in East Walpole, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, † October 25, 2011 in Peterborough, New Hampshire ) was an American politician. Between 1955 and 1963 he represented the State of New Hampshire in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Perkins Bass was the son of Governor Robert P. Bass. He attended after elementary school until 1934, Dartmouth College in Hanover (New Hampshire). After a subsequent law degree from Harvard University and his made ​​in 1938 admitted to the bar, he began practicing in his new career in Manchester. In the years 1941 and 1942 he was assistant to Judge Woodbury on the first appellate court in New Hampshire. During the Second World War he served in the Squadron of the U.S. Army in the Chinese area. He brought it up to Major. For his military services he was later honored by the Nationalist government.

After the war he worked as a lawyer in Manchester and Peterborough. Bass joined the Republican Party and was 1939-1951 several times a deputy in the House of Representatives from New Hampshire. Between 1949 and 1951, he also belonged to the State Senate. From 1948 to 1984 he was a board member based in East Walpole firm Bird & Son, Inc.

1954 Bass was elected in the second district of New Hampshire in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington, where he became the successor of Norris Cotton on January 3, 1955. After three re- elections, he was able to complete in Congress until January 3, 1963 four related legislative periods. This period was, among other things, the Cuban Missile Crisis. In 1962, Bass gave up another run for the U.S. House of Representatives. Instead, he applied unsuccessfully for a seat in the U.S. Senate. Between 1964 and 1968 he was a member of the Republican National Committee.

Last lived Perkins Bass, Peterborough. He was most recently the oldest living members of the House of Representatives. His 1952 born son Charles sat again between 1995 and 2007 and again since 2011 also for the state of New Hampshire in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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