List of Presidents of the New Hampshire Senate

The position of President of the New Hampshire Senate was created when the New Hampshire Senate was founded in 1784.

Name	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Residence
Woodbury Langdon	1784	1785		Portsmouth, New Hampshire
John McClary	1785	1787		Epsom, New Hampshire
Joseph Gilman	1787	1788		Exeter, New Hampshire
John Pickering	1788	1790		Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Ebenezer Smith	1790	1791		Meredith, New Hampshire
Moses Dow	1791	1792		Haverhill, New Hampshire
Ebenezer Smith	1792	1793		Meredith, New Hampshire
Abiel Foster	1793	1793	Federalist Party	Canterbury, New Hampshire
Oliver Peabody	1794	1794		Exeter, New Hampshire
Ebenezer Smith	1795	1796		Meredith, New Hampshire
Amos Shepard	1797	1803		Alstead, New Hampshire
Nicholas Gilman	1804	1804	Democratic-Republican	Exeter, New Hampshire
Clement Storer	1805	1807	Democratic-Republican	Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Samuel Bell	1807	1808	Democratic-Republican	Londonderry, New Hampshire
Moses P. Payson	1809	1809		Bath, New Hampshire
William Plumer	1810	1811	Democratic-Republican	Epping, New Hampshire
Joshua Darling	1812	1812		Henniker, New Hampshire
Oliver Peabody	1813	1813		Exeter, New Hampshire
Moses P. Payson	1814	1815		Bath, New Hampshire
William Badger	1816	1817		Gilmanton, New Hampshire
Jonathan Harvey	1817	1822	Democratic-Republican	Sutton, New Hampshire
David L. Morril	1823	1823	Democratic-Republican	Goffstown, New Hampshire
Josiah Bartlet	1824	1825		Stratham, New Hampshire
Mathew Harvey	1825	1828		Hopkinton, New Hampshire
Nahum Parker	1828	1829		Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire
Abner Greenleaf	1829	1829		Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Samuel Cartland	1829	1829		Haverhill, New Hampshire
Joseph M. Harper	1830	1830		Canterbury, New Hampshire
Samuel Cartland	1831	1831		Haverhill, New Hampshire
Benning M. Bean	1831	1832	Democratic-Republican	Moultonborough, New Hampshire
Jared W. Williams	1833	1834		Lancaster, New Hampshire
Charles F. Grove	1835	1835		Goffstown, New Hampshire
James Clark	1836	1836		Franklin, New Hampshire
John Woodbury	1837	1837		Salem, New Hampshire
Samuel Jones	1838	1838		Bradford, New Hampshire
James McK. Wilkins	1839	1839		Bedford, New Hampshire
James B. Creighton	1840	1840		Newmarket, New Hampshire
Josiah Quincy	1841	1842		Rumney, New Hampshire
Titus Brown	1843	1843	National Republican Party	Francestown, New Hampshire
Timothy Hoskins	1844	1844		Westmoreland, New Hampshire
Asa P. Cate	1845	1845		Northfield, New Hampshire
James U. Parker	1846	1846		Merrimack, New Hampshire
Harry Hibbard	1847	1848	Democrat	Bath, New Hampshire
William P. Weeks	1849	1849		Canaan, New Hampshire
Richard Jenness	1850	1851		Portsmouth, New Hampshire
John S. Wells	1851	1852	Democrat	Durham, New Hampshire
James M. Rix	1853	1853	Democrat	Lancaster, New Hampshire
J. Everett Sargent	1854	1855		Wentworth, New Hampshire
William Haile	1855	1855		Hinsdale, New Hampshire
Thomas J. Melvin	1856	1856		Chester, New Hampshire
Moody Currier	1857	1857	Democrat	Manchester, New Hampshire
Austin F. Pike	1858	1858	Republican	Hebron, New Hampshire
Joseph A. Gilmore	1859	1859		Concord, New Hampshire
George S. Towle	1860	1860		Lebanon, New Hampshire
Herman Foster	1861	1861		Manchester, New Hampshire
William H. Y. Hackett	1862	1862		Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Onslow Stearns	1863	1863		Concord, New Hampshire
Charles H. Bell	1864	1864	Republican	Exeter, New Hampshire
Ezekiel A. Straw	1865	1866	Republican	Salisbury, New Hampshire
Daniel Barnard	1866	1867		Franklin, New Hampshire
William T. Parker	1867	1868		Merrimack, New Hampshire
Ezra A. Stevens	1868	1869		Portsmouth, New Hampshire
John Y. Mugridge	1869	1870		Concord, New Hampshire
Nathanial Gordon	1870	1871		Exeter, New Hampshire
George W. M. Pittman	1871	1872		Bartlett, New Hampshire
Charles H. Campbell	1872	1873		Nashua, New Hampshire
David A. Wade	1873	1874		Concord, New Hampshire
William H. Grove	1874	1875		Weare, New Hampshire
John W. Sanborn	1875	1876		Wakefield, New Hampshire
Charles Holman	1876	1877		Nashua, New Hampshire
Nathaniel Head	1877	1878		Hooksett, New Hampshire
David H. Buffum	1878	1879		Somersworth, New Hampshire
Jacob H. Gallinger	1879	1881	Republican	Concord, New Hampshire
John Kimball	1881	1883	Republican	Concord, New Hampshire
Charles H. Bartlett	1883	1885		Manchester, New Hampshire
Chester Pike	1885	1887	Republican	Cornish, New Hampshire
Frank Dunklee Currier	1887	1889	Republican	Canaan, New Hampshire
David A. Taggart	1889	1891	Republican	Manchester, New Hampshire
John McLane	1891	1895	Republican	Milford, New Hampshire
Frank W. Rollins	1895	1897	Republican	Concord, New Hampshire
Chester B. Jordan	1897	1899	Republican	Colebrook, New Hampshire
Thomas N. Hastings	1899	1901	Republican	Walpole, New Hampshire
Bertram Ellis	1901	1903	Republican	Keene, New Hampshire
Charles W. Hoitt	January 7, 1903	1905	Republican	Nashua, New Hampshire
George H. Adams	January 4, 1905	1907	Republican	Plymouth, New Hampshire
John Scammon	January 2, 1907	1909	Republican	Exeter, New Hampshire
Harry T. Lord	1909	1911	Republican	Manchester, New Hampshire
William D. Swart	1911	1913	Republican	Nashua, New Hampshire
Enos K. Sawyer	1913	1915	Democrat	Franklin, New Hampshire
George I. Haselton	1915	1917	Republican	Manchester, New Hampshire
Jesse M. Barton	1917	1919	Republican	Newport, New Hampshire
Artur P. Morill	1919	1921	Republican	Concord, New Hampshire
Leslie P. Snow	1921	1923	Republican	Rochester, New Hampshire
Wesley Adams	1923	1925	Republican	Londonderry, New Hampshire
Charles W. Tobey	1925	1927	Republican	Temple, New Hampshire
Frank P. Tilton	1927	1929	Republican	Laconia, New Hampshire
Harold K. Davison	1929	1931	Republican	Woodsville, New Hampshire
Arthur R. Jones	1931	1933	Republican	Keene, New Hampshire
George D. Cummings	1933	1935	Republican	Peterborough, New Hampshire
Charles M. Dale	1935	1937	Republican	Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Anson C. Alexander	1937	1939	Republican	Boscawen, New Hampshire
Robert O. Blood	1939	1941	Republican	Concord, New Hampshire
William M. Cole	1941	1943	Republican	Derry, New Hampshire
Ansel N. Sanborn	1943	1945	Republican	Wakefield, New Hampshire
Donald G. Matson	1945	1947	Republican	Concord, New Hampshire
Charles H. Barnard	1947	1949	Republican	Manchester, New Hampshire
Perkins Bass	1949	1951	Republican	Peterborough, New Hampshire
Blaylock Atherton	1951	1953	Republican	Nashua, New Hampshire
Lane Dwinell	1953	1955	Republican	Lebanon, New Hampshire
Raymond K. Perkins	1955	1957	Republican	Concord, New Hampshire
Eralsey C. Ferguson	1957	1959	Republican	Pittsfield, New Hampshire
Norman A. Packard	1959	1961	Republican	Manchester, New Hampshire
Samuel Green	1961	1963	Republican	Manchester, New Hampshire
Phillip S. Dunlap	1963	1965	Republican	Hopkinton, New Hampshire
Stewart Lamprey	1965	1969	Republican	Moultonborough, New Hampshire
Arthur Tufts	1969	1970	Republican	Exeter, New Hampshire
John R. Bradshaw	1971	1972	Republican	Nelson, New Hampshire
David L. Nixon	1973	1974	Republican	New Boston, New Hampshire
Alf E. Jacobson	1975	1979	Republican	New London, New Hampshire
Robert B. Monier	1979	1982	Republican	Goffstown, New Hampshire
Vesta M. Roy	1983	1986	Republican	Salem, New Hampshire
William S. Bartlett, Jr.	1987	1990	Republican	Kingston, New Hampshire
Edward C. Dupont, Jr.	1991	1993	Republican	Rochester, New Hampshire
Ralph D. Hough	1993	1994	Republican	Lebanon, New Hampshire
Joseph L. Delahunty	1995	1999	Republican	Salem, New Hampshire
Clesson J. Blaisdell	1999	August 1999	Democrat	^[1] Keene, New Hampshire
Beverly Hollingworth	August 1999	2000	Democrat	Hampton, New Hampshire
Arthur P. Klemm, Jr.	December 6, 2000	2002	Republican	Windham, New Hampshire
Thomas R. Eaton	2002	September 9, 2005	Republican	Keene, New Hampshire
Theodore Gatsas	2005	2006	Republican	Manchester, New Hampshire
Sylvia Larsen	2006	2010	Democrat	Concord, New Hampshire
Peter Bragdon	2010	2013	Republican	Amherst, New Hampshire
Chuck Morse	August 27, 2013	Incumbent	Republican	Salem, New Hampshire

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Living former Senate Presidents

As of 30 October 2013, ten former Senate Presidents were alive. The most recent Senate President to die was Perkins Bass (1949–1951), on October 25, 2011.

Senate President	Senate President term	Date of birth
William S. Bartlett, Jr.	1987–1990
Edward C. Dupont, Jr.	1991–1993
Ralph D. Hough	1993–1994
Joseph L. Delahunty	1995–1999
Beverly Hollingworth	1999–2000
Arthur P. Klemm, Jr	2000–2002
Thomas R. Eaton	2002–2005
Theodore Gatsas	2005–2006	(1950-05-22) May 22, 1950
Sylvia Larsen	2006–2010	(1949-07-14) July 14, 1949
Peter Bragdon	2010–2013

References

↑ Jimenez, Ralph (December 9, 1999), WITH ELECTION DEFEAT, N.H. DEMOCRATS LOSE MAJORITY IN SENATE, Boston, Massachusetts: Boston Globe, p. B.19.
↑ Jenks, George E. (1866), Political Journal for the State of The New Hampshire 1867, Concord, New Hampshire: McFarland and Jenks, p. 44.

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