Gordon J. Humphrey

Former U.S. Senator for New Hampshire

Gordon J. Humphrey served as Senator for New Hampshire (1979-1991).

Gordon J. Humphrey no longer holds this office. See the current New Hampshire officials.

Portrait of Gordon J. Humphrey
Role Former U.S. Senator

Office held, as recorded in the directory.

Service period 1979-1991

Dates of service on record.

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Biography

Gordon John Humphrey (born October 9, 1940) is a former American politician who represented the state of New Hampshire in the United States Senate. A member of the Republican Party, he served as a senator from January 15, 1979, to December 4, 1990. During this period, he completed two terms in office, establishing himself as a notable federal officeholder from New Hampshire in the late twentieth century.1

Humphrey’s tenure in the Senate spanned more than a decade, marking him as a significant historical member of Congress from New Hampshire. Serving continuously from 1979 to 1990, he participated in the legislative life of the Senate as a Republican senator, though specific committee assignments, office locations, and official contact details are not recorded in the available metadata. After leaving office, he held the status of a former senator, and his career remains part of the documented congressional history of New Hampshire.

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References

  1. Gordon J. Humphrey. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved February 17, 2026.