Frederick C. Aldrich

Frederick C. Aldrich
Mayor of Lebanon, New Hampshire
In office
1972–1973
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
In office
1975–1976
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from the Grafton 14th district
In office
1976–1980
Personal details
Born
Frederick Cecil Aldrich

(1924-09-30)September 30, 1924
Moultonboro, New Hampshire, U.S.
DiedOctober 20, 2018(2018-10-20) (aged 94)
Lebanon, New Hampshire, U.S.
Political partyRepublican[1][2]
SpouseMargaret Aldrich[3]
Alma materKeene State College
University of Vermont

Frederick Cecil Aldrich (September 30, 1924 – October 20, 2018) was an American politician.[4] A member of the Republican Party, he served as mayor of Lebanon, New Hampshire from 1972 to 1973 and in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1975 to 1980.

Life and career

Aldrich was born in Moultonboro, New Hampshire,[5] the son of Cecil Gerald Aldrich and Marion Carrie Smith. He attended Lebanon High School, graduating in 1942.[6] After graduating, he served in the armed forces during World War II, which after his discharge,[7] he attended Keene State College, graduating in 1949. He also attended the University of Vermont, earning his master's degree in 1959.[6]

Aldrich served as mayor of Lebanon, New Hampshire from 1972 to 1973.[3] After his service as mayor, he served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1975 to 1980.[8]

Death

Aldrich died on October 20, 2018, in Lebanon, New Hampshire, at the age of 94.[3][9]

References

  1. ^ "City Solons Want Budgets On Ballots". Valley News. West Lebanon, New Hampshire. January 4, 1977. p. 1. Retrieved March 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1976 State Representative General Election: Grafton 14 District". ElectionStats and New Hampshire Public Radio. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Lt. Col. Frederick C. Aldrich Ret". Ricker Funeral Home & Crematory. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  4. ^ "Rep. Aldrich Vice Chairman Of Screening". Valley News. West Lebanon, New Hampshire. February 21, 1977. p. 2. Retrieved March 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Frederick Aldrich". New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records, 1650-1969. Retrieved June 19, 2025 – via Ancestry.com. (subscription required)
  6. ^ a b "Frederick C. Aldrich". Valley News. October 22, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  7. ^ "Frederick Cecil Aldrich". U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947. Retrieved June 19, 2025 – via Ancestry.com. (subscription required)
  8. ^ State Elective Officials and the Legislatures, Council of State Governments, 1977
  9. ^ "Lt. Col. Frederick C. Aldrich Ret". Legacy. Retrieved June 19, 2025 – via Legacy.com.