Art Ellison (politician)
Art Ellison | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives | |
| In office December 5, 2018 – March 23, 2024 | |
| Succeeded by | Jim Snodgrass (elect) |
| Constituency | Merrimack 27th (2018–2022) 28th (2022–2024) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 7, 1943 |
| Died | March 23, 2024 (aged 80) Concord, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Concord, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Earlham College Northwestern University University of Massachusetts at Amherst |
Arthur Ellison (October 7, 1943 – March 23, 2024) was an American politician in the state of New Hampshire.
Education
[edit]Ellison earned a B.A. from Earlham College in 1965, an M.A.T. from Northwestern University, in 1966 and a Masters in Education from University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 1978.[1]
Political career
[edit]On November 6, 2018, Ellison was elected to the New Hampshire House of Representatives where he represented the Merrimack 27 district. Ellison assumed office on December 5, 2018. Ellison was a Democrat.[2] Ellison endorsed Bernie Sanders in the 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries.[3]
Personal life and death
[edit]Ellison resided in Concord, New Hampshire.[4] Ellison was married to Susan Gladstone, who died in 1992; they had two children.[1] He died on March 23, 2024, at the age of 80.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Arthur "Art" Ellison". Citizens Count. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
- ^ "Art Ellison". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
- ^ "Bernie 2020 rolls out New Hampshire endorsements". vtdigger.org. VTDigger. May 15, 2019. Archived from the original on May 16, 2019. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
- ^ "Representative Arthur Ellison (D)". New Hampshire General Court. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
- ^ Towfighi, Michaela (March 15, 2024). "Art Ellison has one dying wish: Feed all New Hampshire students". Concord Monitor. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ "Obituary: Arthur Shumway Ellison". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
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