Styles Bridges

Henry Styles Bridges
Henry Styles Bridges
	Bridges in 1939
Chair of the ; Senate Republican Policy Committee
	In office; January 3, 1955 – November 26, 1961
Leader	William F. Knowland; Everett Dirksen
Preceded by	Homer S. Ferguson
Succeeded by	Bourke B. Hickenlooper
President pro tempore of the United States Senate
	In office; January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955
Preceded by	Kenneth McKellar
Succeeded by	Walter F. George
Leader of the Senate Republican Conference
	In office; January 8, 1952 – January 3, 1953
Deputy	Leverett Saltonstall
Preceded by	Kenneth S. Wherry
Succeeded by	Robert A. Taft
Chair of the ; Senate Appropriations Committee
	In office; January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955
Preceded by	Kenneth McKellar
Succeeded by	Carl Hayden
	In office; January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949
Preceded by	Kenneth McKellar
Succeeded by	Kenneth McKellar
Senate Minority Leader
	In office; January 8, 1952 – January 3, 1953
Deputy	Leverett Saltonstall
Preceded by	Kenneth S. Wherry
Succeeded by	Lyndon B. Johnson
United States Senator; from New Hampshire
	In office; January 3, 1937 – November 26, 1961
Preceded by	Henry W. Keyes
Succeeded by	Maurice J. Murphy Jr.
63rd Governor of New Hampshire
	In office; January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1937
Preceded by	John Winant
Succeeded by	Francis P. Murphy
Personal details
Born	Henry Styles Bridges; September 9, 1898; Pembroke, Maine, U.S.
Died	November 26, 1961 (aged 63); Concord, New Hampshire, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouses	; Sally Clement (m. 1928; died 1938) Doloris Thauwald (m. 1944)
Education	University of Maine (BA)

Henry Styles Bridges (September 9, 1898 – November 26, 1961) was an American teacher, editor, and Republican Party politician from Concord, New Hampshire. He served one term as the 63rd governor of New Hampshire before a twenty-four-year career in the United States Senate.

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