Edwin C. Granai (August 16, 1931 – November 17, 2014)[1] was an American politician, businessman and minister who served as a member of the Vermont House of Representatives and the Vermont State Senate.[2] A member of the Democratic Party, Granai was that party's nominee for Governor of Vermont in 1978, losing heavily to incumbent Republican Richard Snelling.[3] From 1981 to 1985 he served as Chairman of the Vermont Democratic Party.[4]
Edwin Granai | |
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Member of the Vermont House of Representatives | |
In office January 1975 – January 10, 1979 | |
Governor | Thomas P. Salmon Richard A. Snelling |
Member of the Vermont State Senate | |
In office January 10, 1991 – December 29, 1993 | |
Governor | Richard A. Snelling Howard Dean |
Succeeded by | Judy Stephany |
Constituency | Chittenden Senate District |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic Party |
References
edit- ^ "Edwin Granai obituary". The Burlington Free Press. November 18, 2014. Retrieved January 19, 2023 – via Legacy.com.
- ^ "Chittenden Senate race will offer voters many choices on Tuesday". The Burlington Free Press. September 9, 1990. p. 13. Retrieved January 19, 2023.
- ^ "Snelling retains governor post". North Adams Transcript. November 8, 1978. Retrieved January 19, 2023.
- ^ "Vermont Democratic chief announces resignation". United Press International. July 19, 1985. Retrieved January 18, 2023.