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William L. Saltonstall

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He returned to Massachusetts in 1966 where he ran for the state Senate. He won, and went on to represent the Third Essex district from 1967 to 1975 and the First Essex and Middlesex district from 1975 to 1979. One of his top priorities was bicycle safety due to the death of his daughter, Claire.
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Saltonstall chose to leave politics citing "family issues," but news reports at the time suggested Mr. Saltonstall chose to exit the public stage so he would not be required to disclose details of the family's trust, which would have been required under newly passed ethics legislation.
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Saltonstall married Jane Chandler in 1953. They had three children, Abigail, Claire, and William, Jr. Claire was struck and killed by an automobile driver in 1974 while she was riding her bicycle. The
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On a Friday evening in January 2009, after returning home from dinner with his wife, Saltonstall died "of an apparent heart attack or blood clot".
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in the 16th century. Upon migrating to England's North American colonies the family established strong political roots in Massachusetts.
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from every generation since 1659 when Nathaniel Saltonstall graduated, who later served as one of the judges at the
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After working as a security analyst for seven years, Saltonstall worked at his father's U.S. Senate office in
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family from the U.S. state of Massachusetts, notable for having had a family member attend
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Saltonstall ran for the U.S. House in a 1969 special election to succeed the deceased
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1977-1978 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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on his eighteenth birthday. His first day of service was
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Massachusetts Senate
Philip A. Graham
Robert C. Buell
3rd Essex
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts
Republican
Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts
Alma mater
Harvard College
Harvard Business School
American
Massachusetts Senate
Republican
Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts
Massachusetts's 6th congressional district
U.S. House of Representatives
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts governor
U.S. senator
Saltonstall family
Boston Brahmin
Harvard University
Salem Witch Trials
East India Company
Lord Mayor of London
U.S. Army
U.S. Navy

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