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  Judd Gregg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Born in Nashua, he is the son of Hugh Gregg, who was governor of the state from 1953 to 1955.
Gregg was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1980.
In January 2005, Gregg was elected to chair the U.S. Senate Committee on Budget by the Senate Republican Conference.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Judd_Gregg   (506 words)

  
 Hugh Gregg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hugh Gregg (November 22, 1917 – September 24, 2003) was governor of the U.S. state of New Hampshire from 1953 to 1955, and was the youngest person ever elected governor of the state.
Gregg was also a local businessman involved with the family mill-working business.
Gregg was known for a sense of humor, reflected in a small hardback book he published, titled All I learned about politics, by Hugh Gregg.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hugh_Gregg   (236 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Boston Globe / Obituaries / Hugh Gregg, 85; governor promoted N.H. role in primaries
Hugh Gregg first appeared on the political scene in 1949 as one of the many ardent backers of Wesley Powell for the Republican nomination to the US Senate.
Gregg was son of the philanthropist Harry Gregg, the prime supporter of the Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center in Greenfield.
Gregg's just-finished history of the primary, "Why New Hampshire," is part of the official state record published by the secretary of state.
www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2003/09/25/hugh_gregg_85_governor_promoted_nh_role_in_primaries   (811 words)

  
 Hugh Gregg - Guide to Likeness of New Hampshire Officials and Governors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Hugh Gregg graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy (Exeter, NH) in 1935, and from Yale University (1939).
The early 1950s were also the height of fears of communist infiltration of American government and institutions, however, and the McCarthy Era's impact was reflected in the state legislature, where the state attorney general was authorized to investigate "subversive activities".
Gregg did not run for reelection in 1956, but he did enter the Republican direct primaries of 1958 and 1960.
www.state.nh.us /nhdhr/glikeness/greghugh.html   (311 words)

  
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Gregg served as a U.S. representative from 1980-89, governor from 1989-92 and was elected U.S. senator in 1992 to fill the seat vacated when Warren Rudman retired.
Gregg was elected to the Senate in 1992 with 48 percent of the vote, beating Democrat John Rauh, Libertarian Katherine Alexander, and independent Larry Brady.
Gregg was re-elected in 1998, defeating Democrat George Condodemetraky with 68 percent of the vote.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/elections/2004/candidates/22878   (291 words)

  
 Millionaire Senator Wins $850K in Lottery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Gregg spent $20 on tickets this week at a Washington gas station, allowing the ticket machine to generate his numbers at random.
Gregg, 58, said he will donate part of his winnings to the Hugh Gregg Foundation, which supports New Hampshire charities and is named after Gregg's late father, a former governor of New Hampshire.
Gregg's ticket was one of 49 that matched five of the six numbers.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/n/a/2005/10/20/national/w140234D39.DTL&type=printable   (273 words)

  
 About New Hampshire
It is ironic that Hugh Gregg’s death came in the same year of the Old Man of the Mountain’s collapse just six months earlier, and at a time when the New Hampshire primary itself is under attack as never before.
Gregg, whose craggy features in profile were not unlike those of the Great Stone Face itself, was once the boy wonder of Granite State politics, having been elected governor in his mid-thirties, out-polling the popular Republican candidate for President, Dwight Eisenhower, in the 1952 general election.
Hugh Gregg was one of those political animals who never let the bitterness and rivalries and petty egotism of the craft get him down.
www.newhampshire.com /aboutnh/oldman.cfm?id=26831   (765 words)

  
 The Colonial Gregg's
Thomas Gregg patented 400 acres of land in Westmoreland County (formed from Northumberland County in 1653) on the branches of the Pasbatacy Creek, March 18, 1662.
Thomas Gregg, Jr., in 1692, was a lieutenant in the Virginia Militia.
William Gregg was granted 200 acres of land in 1683, and a warrant for 400 acres, on January 26, 1684.
www.gregg1a.freeserve.co.uk /Colonial_Gregg's/ColonialGreggs.htm   (5344 words)

  
 Library & Archives of New Hampshire's Political Tradition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Hugh Gregg was elected Governor of New Hampshire on the same ticket as President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1952.
Born in the Granite State, Hugh Gregg became its youngest governor at the age of thirty-four.
Hugh Gregg writes from an extensive background and a unique insider's perspective of the New Hampshire ethos and its political temperament.
www.politicallibrary.org /gregg.html   (217 words)

  
 The Politician's Winning Ticket
Gregg, who buys lottery tickets "sporadically," purchased his winning ticket at the Citgo station on New York Avenue at Bladensburg Road NE (yeah, we know, we drive by there all the time, too).
Gregg, 58, said he would give a portion of his winnings to the Hugh Gregg Foundation -- named for his father, the former governor -- which supports charities in New Hampshire.
If only Gregg were a teensy bit luckier: He wound up with five winning numbers -- 7, 21, 43, 44 and 49 -- but not the Powerball number (29), which would have reaped him a share of the $340 million jackpot, won in Jacksonville, Ore., by someone who has not stepped forward yet.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2005/10/20/AR2005102002187_pf.html   (435 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Nation / His primary priority
Hugh Gregg, a former New Hampshire governor and staunch defender of the state's first-in-the-nation primary, lived for the hoopla of campaigns -- the bands, the bunting, the balloons.
Hugh Gregg loved the fact that anyone who could afford the $1,000 registration fee could run for president in New Hampshire.
Gregg, a lawyer, author, and businessman, was mayor of Nashua before serving one two-year term as governor in the early 1950s.
www.boston.com /news/nation/articles/2003/09/28/his_primary_priority?mode=PF   (499 words)

  
 Former New Hampshire Gov. Hugh Gregg dies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Gregg started his political career as an alderman in Nashua in 1949, and served as a one-term governor in the early 1950s.
Hugh Gregg first got involved in statewide politics more than 50 years ago as one of the many ardent backers of Wesley Powell for the Republican nomination to the U.S. Senate.
Gregg was born the son of the philanthropist Harry Gregg, the prime supporter of the Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center in Greenfield.
www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/20030925/NH_001.htm   (1075 words)

  
 Governor Hugh Gregg
Gregg, whose craggy features in profile, come to think of it, were not unlike those of the Great Stone Face, itself, was once the boy wonder of Granite State politics, having been elected governor in his mid-thirties, out-polling the popular Republican candidate for president, Dwight Eisenhower, in the 1952 state General Election.
Hugh Gregg was one of those political animals that never let the bitterness and rivalries and petty egotism of the craft get him down.
Hugh Gregg, Governor of New Hampshire, 1953-1955, the state house portrait.
www.mv.com /ipusers/lionmedia/HughGreggTribute.html   (844 words)

  
 Gregg outdistances Granny D for third Senate term
Former Gov. Hugh Gregg, a mentor to the senator and many other Republicans in the state, died last year.
Gregg, 57, of Rye, is the only politician in New Hampshire history to serve as executive councilor, governor, congressman and senator.
Currently, Gregg is the chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, and holds key positions on the budget and appropriations committees.
www4.fosters.com /election_2004/nh/anhussen.htm   (495 words)

  
 Our Campaigns - News Detail Page
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Former Gov. Hugh Gregg, a member of the state's Republican upper crust and father of Sen. Judd Gregg, died Wednesday at 85.
Gregg, who served a single term from 1953 to 1955, died at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon after a brief illness.
Rising from alderman-at-large to mayor of his hometown of Nashua, Gregg became at age 34 New Hampshire's youngest governor.
www.ourcampaigns.com /NewsDetail.html?NewsID=4049   (123 words)

  
 Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: Genealogy Report: Descendants of Hugh Gregg and Elizabeth Gracey
The purpose of this report is to document the Ancestry and descendants of Hugh Gregg of Newberry County, South Carolina, of Scots-Irish descent, from the Scottish Clan McGregor.
Hugh's Ancestors imigrated into the North Ireland County of Antrim, in the mid sixteen Hundreds, in order to escape persecution in their Homeland of Scotland.
The history of the McGregors is of great interest to the descendants of Hugh and Elizabeth Gregg, and for that reason, a broad base History of the Clan McGregor is included here.
familytreemaker.genealogy.com /users/c/l/a/Jean-Y-Clarke/GENE11-0001.html   (1104 words)

  
 TheWMURChannel.com - Home
In 1990, he worked to establish the Harry Gregg Foundation in memory of his father, and was Chairman of the Board at the time of his death.
While the Foundation is named for his father, it is also a lasting tribute to Hugh Gregg in recognition of his dedication to the organization and the people that it serves.
Governor Hugh Gregg was a mentor to me and was one of the most influential people in my life.
forums.ibsys.com /viewmessages.cfm?sitekey=man&Forum=427&Topic=9119   (705 words)

  
 Etta Hinshaw
Gregg, Hugh, son, age 11, born in Michigan; father born in Indiana; mother born in Michigan; attended school.
Gregg, Ruth, daughter, age 8, born in Michigan; father born in Indiana; mother born in Michigan; attended school.
Gregg, Mary, daughter, age 7, born in Michigan; father born in Indiana; mother born in Michigan; attended school.
www.rawbw.com /~hinshaw/cgi-bin/id?8434   (512 words)

  
 National Obituary Archive(NOA) - Arrangeonline.com
CONCORD, N.H. (Wed September 24, 2003) (AP) _ Former Gov. Hugh Gregg, a member of the state's Republican upper crust and father of Sen. Judd Gregg, died Wednesday at 85.
``Hugh Gregg left an indelible mark on the state he loved and on the lives of the people of New Hampshire,' Bush said in a statement.
Gregg published three books _ two on New Hampshire presidential primary, traditionally the first primary of the political season.
www.arrangeonline.com /obituary/obituary.asp?obituaryid=67867036   (344 words)

  
 About New Hampshire
Hugh Gregg was every bit the state icon, the Granite State symbol, that the Old Man was.
Hugh Gregg will be memorialized by flags at half-staff, and maybe with a memorial at the New Hampshire Political Library he helped found in Concord.
Hugh Gregg had the ability, even in these days of personal-attack politics, to evoke sincere tributes from both sides of the political aisle.
www.newhampshire.com /aboutnh/oldman.cfm?p=1&ArticleID=&id=26746   (1195 words)

  
 CNN.com - Former New Hampshire governor dies - Sep. 25, 2003
Gregg was governor of the state from 1953 to 1955, and he is the father of Sen. Judd Gregg.
Gregg was there at the beginning of New Hampshire's first-in-the-nation primary status.
Gregg was often sought out by other politicians for his advice, and he headed the New Hampshire presidential primary campaigns of Nelson Rockefeller, Ronald Reagan and George H. Bush.
cnn.com /2003/US/Northeast/09/25/WMUR.death   (450 words)

  
 The Boston University Washington Journalism Center
Maiola, through a Gregg spokeswoman, declined repeated requests to be interviewed for this article.
Maiola's affiliation with the younger Gregg began in 1983, when Gregg was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, and has continued through Gregg's term as governor and now as senator.
Although he works in Concord for Gregg, Maiola remains in close contact with Rove, reportedly speaking with the President's chief political strategist as often as several times a week.
www.bu.edu /washjocenter/Fall-2003/Fall_2003Stories/Tamasi_David/Maiola.htm   (957 words)

  
 Local: Sen. Gregg's mother hurt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
NEW CASTLE - Cay Gregg, mother of Sen. Judd Gregg, was injured in an accident while boating in local waters yesterday.
Gregg was boating off the coast of New Castle with the senator and her husband, former Gov. Hugh Gregg.
Gregg took a fall while out in the boat with her son and husband.
www.seacoastcareers.com /1999news/7_9a.htm   (297 words)

  
 One more promise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Gregg said he was unsure about the status of the other candidates in the race: Republicans Steve Forbes and Alan Keyes and Democrat Bill Bradley, but added Secretary of State William R. Gardner was extremely pleased with the response so far.
Gregg and Rep. Splaine are longtime defenders of New Hampshire's status.
Gregg, who served as governor of New Hampshire from 1953 to 1955, founded the Library and Archives of New Hampshire,s Political Tradition, and is a
www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/19991112/NH_005.htm   (813 words)

  
 Corning-Painted Post Area School District   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Hugh Gregg Elementary School and the Corning-Painted Post Area School District will hold a press conference on Wednesday, February 16 at 8:30 a.m.
This was especially gratifying for Hugh Gregg Principal Ann Collins who said, This was such a unifying agent for our students, their families and our entire school community.
The Hugh Gregg Read-A-Thon is an excellent example of Quantum Leap in action, said Superintendent Dr. Judith Staples.
www.corningareaschools.com /release3.cfm   (512 words)

  
 Birth of the GOP Book Review -- By Dean Dexter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Former N.H. Governor Hugh Gregg and his associate Georgi Hippauf, have published an exhaustive outline of the Republican Party's origins in New Hampshire.
Gregg's long-time argument that the Grand Old Party did indeed see its first organizational meeting in Exeter, New Hampshire on October 12, 1853.
Gregg and Hippauf meticulously document how the various anti-slavery factions in both New Hampshire and the nation finally jelled in the 1853-54 period to give birth to the Republican movement.
www.mv.com /ipusers/lionmedia/tuck.html   (456 words)

  
 Printable Version
The best way to meet those expectations is to start in the early grades - with parental involvement - as Hugh Gregg Elementary School is.
Hugh Gregg Elementary School administrators, teachers, students and parents are celebrating the school's recent inclusion on the state Education Department's "most improved" list.
As Hugh Gregg Elementary School is. As the Corning-Painted Post school district is.
www.the-leader.com /articles/2004/02/25/opinion/edit01.prt   (398 words)

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