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Paul I. LaMott

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Paul I. LaMott
LaMott in 1981
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
In office
1961–1963
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from the Grafton 6th district
In office
1970–1972
In office
1974–1982
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from the Grafton 5th district
In office
1982–2000
Personal details
Born
Paul Irving LaMott

(1917-06-20)June 20, 1917
Orford, New Hampshire, U.S.
DiedJuly 8, 2011(2011-07-08) (aged 94)
Tilton, New Hampshire, U.S.
Political partyRepublican[1]
Democratic[1]

Paul Irving LaMott (June 20, 1917 – July 8, 2011) was an American politician. A member of the Republican Party and the Democratic Party, he served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1961 to 1963, from 1970 to 1972 and from 1974 to 2000.

Life and career

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LaMott was born in Orford, New Hampshire, the son of Elwin Albert LaMott and Lela Willis Pike. He attended Woodsville High School, graduating in 1934. After graduating, he served in the United States Army during World War II,[2] which after his discharge,[3] he worked as a mechanical contractor.[4]

LaMott served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1961 to 1963, from 1970 to 1972 and from 1974 to 2000.[5]

Death

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LaMott died on July 8, 2011, at the New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton, New Hampshire, at the age of 94.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "1980 State Representative General Election: Grafton 6 District". ElectionStats and New Hampshire Public Radio. Retrieved July 20, 2025.
  2. ^ "Paul LaMott Obituary (1917-2011)". Concord Monitor. July 13, 2011. Retrieved July 20, 2025 – via Legacy.com.
  3. ^ "Paul Irving Lamott". U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947. Retrieved May 4, 2025 – via Ancestry.com. Closed access icon (subscription required)
  4. ^ Brereton, Charles (1986). New Hampshire Notables: Presenting Biographical Sketches of Men and Women who Have Helped Shape the Character of the Granite State. New Hampshire Historical Society. p. 113. ISBN 9780914339113 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ State Elective Officials and the Legislatures, Council of State Governments, 1977
  6. ^ "Paul I LaMott". Ricker Funeral Home. Retrieved July 20, 2025.