Leverett Saltonstall

Leverett A. Saltonstall was an American Republican politician who served as the 55th Governor of Massachusetts and as a United States Senator .

Saltonstall was born in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, and was a longtime summer resident of Vinalhaven, Maine. As an adult he spent winters on his family estate in Dover, Massachusetts, where he liked to farm. His father was Richard Middlecott Saltonstall, a lawyer his mother, Eleanor Brooks Saltonstall, was the daughter of a multimillionaire, Peter C. Brooks. He married Alice Wesselhoeft in 1916, and together they had six children, including Emily , at one time the daughterinlaw of Richard Byrd and a former WAVE Peter Brooks Saltonstall, killed in action on Guam on August 13, 1944 William L. Saltonstall , a former member of the Massachusetts Senate and Susan , a horse breeder.

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