Robert P. Bass Politician

Robert Perkins Bass (September 1, 1873 – July 29, 1960) was an American farmer, forestry expert, and Republican politician from Peterborough, New Hampshire. He served in both houses of the New Hampshire Legislature and as chairman of the state's Forestry Commission before being elected governor of New Hampshire in 1910. He started one of the state's political dynasties: both his son, Perkins Bass, and grandson, Charles F. Bass, were elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.

Personal facts

Robert P. Bass
Birth dateSeptember 01, 1873
Birth place
Chicago
Date of deathJuly 29, 1960
Place of death
Peterborough New Hampshire

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