- Chester B. Jordan
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Chester Bradley Jordan (October 15, 1839 – August 24, 1914) was an American teacher, lawyer, and Republican politician from Lancaster, New Hampshire. Born in 1839 in Colebrook, New Hampshire, he served in both houses of the New Hampshire legislature and had the dual honor of heading both. He was Speaker of the House in 1881 and President of the Senate in 1896-08. Jordan was elected Governor in 1900. He died in 1914 in Lancaster, New Hampshire.
Political offices Preceded by
Frank W. RollinsGovernor of New Hampshire
1901–1903Succeeded by
Nahum J. BachelderGovernors of New Hampshire Weare · Langdon · Sullivan · Langdon · Sullivan · J. Bartlett · Gilman · Langdon · J. Smith · Langdon · Plumer · Gilman · Plumer · S. Bell · Woodbury · Morril · Pierce · J. Bell · Pierce · Harvey · Dinsmoor · Badger · Hill · Page · Hubbard · Steele · Colby · Williams · Dinsmoor Jr. · Martin · Baker · Metcalf · Haile · Goodwin · Berry · Gilmore · Smyth · Harriman · Stearns · Weston · Straw · Weston · Cheney · Prescott · Head · C. Bell · Hale · Currier · Sawyer · Goodell · Tuttle · J. B. Smith · Busiel · Ramsdell · Rollins · Jordan · Bachelder · McLane · Floyd · Quinby · Bass · Felker · R. Spaulding · Keyes · J. H. Bartlett · A. Brown · F. Brown · Winant · H. Spaulding · Tobey · Winant · Bridges · Murphy · Blood · Dale · Adams · H. Gregg · Dwinell · Powell · King · Peterson · Thomson · Gallen · Roy · Sununu · J. Gregg · Merrill · Shaheen · Benson · LynchCategories:- 1839 births
- 1914 deaths
- Governors of New Hampshire
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