Philip H. Hoff
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Philip Henderson Hoff (June 29, 1924 – April 26, 2018) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Vermont. He was most notable for his service as the 73rd governor of Vermont from 1963 to 1969, the state's first Democratic governor since 1853.
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Philip H. Hoff | |
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73rd Governor of Vermont | |
In office January 10, 1963 – January 9, 1969 | |
Lieutenant | Ralph A. Foote John J. Daley |
Preceded by | F. Ray Keyser Jr. |
Succeeded by | Deane C. Davis |
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives | |
In office 1961–1963 | |
Member of the Vermont Senate | |
In office 1983–1989 | |
Chairman of the Vermont Democratic Party | |
In office 1973–1975 | |
Preceded by | Leonard Wilson |
Succeeded by | Robert Branon |
Personal details | |
Born | Philip Henderson Hoff (1924-06-29)June 29, 1924 Turners Falls, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | April 26, 2018(2018-04-26) (aged 93) Shelburne, Vermont, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Joan Brower |
Alma mater | |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1943–1946 |
Rank | Seaman First Class |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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