Thomas J. McIntyre

A Senator from New Hampshire. Born in Laconia, Belknap County, N. H. , February 20, 1915. Attended public and parochial schools of Laconia. Graduated from Manlius Military School, Manlius, N. Y. , in 1933, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N. H. , in 1937, and Boston (Mass. ) University Law School in 1940. Admitted to practice law before the New Hampshire Supreme Court in 1940. Served in the United States Army 1942-1946. Discharged as a major. Mayor of Laconia, N. H. , 1949-1951. City solicitor in 1953. Unsuccessful candidate for Eighty-fourth Congress in 1954. Elected in a special election on November 6, 1962, as a Democrat to the United States Senate to fill the unexpired term of Henry Styles Bridges ending January 3, 1967. Reelected in 1966 for the full six-year term, and again in 1972 and served from November 7, 1962, until January 3, 1979. Unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1978. Was a resident of Laconia, N. H. , and Tequesta, Fla. , until his death in Palm Beach, Fla. , August 8, 1992. Interment in St. Lambert Cemetery in Laconia.