John Lynch: American politician
John Harry Lynch (born November 25, 1952) is an American businessman and politician.
He was the 80th Governor of New Hampshire from 2005 to 2013. Lynch was first elected governor in 2004, beating incumbent Craig Benson. Lynch won re-election in landslide victories in 2006, 2008, and in 2010.
John Lynch | |
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| 80th Governor of New Hampshire | |
| In office January 6, 2005 – January 3, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Craig Benson |
| Succeeded by | Maggie Hassan |
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| Born | November 25, 1952 Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Susan Lynch |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Hopkinton, New Hampshire |
| Alma mater | University of New Hampshire (BA) Harvard University (MBA) Georgetown University (JD) |
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Lynch is the most popular governor in New Hampshire history and, while in office, and was ranked among the nation's most popular governors.
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