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Nathaniel Mervin Haskell (September 27, 1912 – February 8, 1983) was an American attorney and Republican politician from Maine. Haskell served as the 62nd Governor of Maine for two days, starting on January 6, 1953.
Four governors served multiple non-consecutive terms (Edward Kent, John Fairfield, John W. Dana, and Burton M. Cross). [7] The longest-serving governor was Joseph E. Brennan, who served two terms from 1979 to 1987. The shortest-serving governors were Nathaniel M. Haskell and Richard H. Vose, who each served only one day.
The position of President of the Maine Senate was created when Maine separated from Massachusetts and achieved statehood in 1820.. The Maine Legislature had one year terms until 1880, when an amendment to the Maine Constitution took effect to provide for two year terms.
Nathaniel M. Haskell (1912–1983), 62nd Governor of Maine; Robert Haskell (1903–1987), 65th Governor of Maine This page was last edited on 18 ...
Floyd Haskell (1916–1998), U.S. Senator from Colorado from 1973 to 1979. Senator Haskell may also refer to: Anne Haskell (born 1943), Maine State Senate; Nathaniel M. Haskell (1912–1983), Maine State Senate; Robert Haskell (1903–1987), Maine State Senate; Will Haskell (born 1996), Connecticut State Senate
Cross' term as Senate President (and Governor) expired at 10:00am on January 7, 1953, allowing Senator Nathaniel M. Haskell as the newly elected president of the Senate to serve as governor for 25 hours. [2] At 11:00am on January 8, 1953, Cross' official elected term of office began [2] [3] [4] [5]
Haskell or Haskel is a surname with several origins. ... Nathaniel M. Haskell (1912–1983), Maine Republican politician; Neil Haskell (born 1987), ...
Haskell then left politics, but continued to lead the Bangor Hydro-Electric Company, as well as serving as a bank board chairman and a trustee of the University of Maine. He died in 1987. He was not closely related to Nathaniel M. Haskell, who had served a brief term six years before as Maine's Governor due to being Senate President. [1]