Bob Mead Explained

Bob Mead
State House:New Hampshire
District:4th Hillsborough
Term Start:December 3, 2008
Term End:December 2, 2010
Predecessor:Pamela Coughlin
Successor:Jennifer Bernet
Term Start1:December 1, 2004
Term End1:December 6, 2006
Predecessor1:Pierre Bruno
Successor1:Jennifer Bernet
Birthname:Robert Darrold Mead
Birth Date:16 September 1937
Birth Place:Canby, California, U.S.
Party:Republican
Spouse:Susan
Alma Mater:San Jose City College (AA)
University of Massachusetts (BS)
Residence:Mont Vernon, New Hampshire
Allegiance: United States
Branch:United States Navy
Serviceyears:1955–1962

Robert Darrold Mead (born September 16, 1937) is an American politician who served as a Republican member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives. First coming to the House in 2004, he lost a bid for a second term in 2006. He was elected in both 2008 and 2010 but resigned at the start of the 2011 legislative session to become Speaker Bill O'Brien's chief of staff.[1]

In December 2011, Mead was named director of legislative services in the House Majority Office. He resigned the following May after a report that he used taxpayer money to fund trips to party political events.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: House Record, 2011 Session, House Journal No. 2. New Hampshire General Court. January 5, 2011. August 29, 2019.
  2. Web site: Matthew. Spolar. House paid mileage for GOP recruiting. Concord Monitor. May 13, 2012. August 29, 2019.
  3. Web site: Annmarie. Timmons. Matthew. Spolar. Mead makes quick return to politics. Concord Monitor. June 17, 2012. August 29, 2019.