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Saltonstall on August 15, 1939. Courtesy of the Boston Public Library, Print Department. Biographical Introduction. A man to whom public office was a public trust, he served the common weal with great distinction and great devotion for more than 46 years.
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Leverett Saltonstall (March 16, 1825 – April 16, 1895) was an American political figure who served as Collector of Customs for the Port of Boston. Early life [ edit] Leverett Saltonstall (right) sitting next to his Harvard classmate Charles William Dabney Jr. and an unidentified friend, c. 1850.
Leverett Saltonstall, the son of Richard Middlecott Saltonstall and Eleanor Brooks Saltonstall, rose through the Massachusetts Republican Party to become the governor of Massachusetts (1939-1945) and a U.S. senator (1945-1967), where he served as Republican Whip (1949-1957) and as chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee (1953-1955).
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Leverett A. Saltonstall (September 1, 1892 – June 17, 1979) was an American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts. He served three two-year terms as the 55th Governor of Massachusetts , and for more than twenty years as a United States senator (1945–1967).
The papers, photographs, art, and artifacts of the Saltonstall family, one of the founding families of Massachusetts, chronicle five centuries of family history and involvement in public life, from before the European settlement of America through the 20th century.
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Leverett A. Saltonstall (September 1, 1892 – June 17, 1979) was an American lawyer and politician. He was the 55th Governor of Massachusetts, and for more than twenty years as a United States Senator (1945–1967).
