Peter Trafton Snowe (January 16, 1943 – April 10, 1973) was an American businessman and politician.
Peter Snowe | |
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Member of the Maine House of Representatives from Auburn | |
In office January 1967 – April 10, 1973 | |
Succeeded by | Olympia Snowe |
Personal details | |
Born | Peter Trafton Snowe January 16, 1943 Lewiston, Maine, U.S. |
Died | April 10, 1973 West Gardiner, Maine, U.S. | (aged 30)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | |
Education | University of Maine (BA) |
Early life and education
editBorn in Lewiston, Maine, Snowe graduated from Edward Little High School, Auburn, Maine, in 1962. He attended the Bentley College of Accounting and the University of Maine.
Career
editHe served in the Maine National Guard and Maine Air National Guard. He was president and treasurer of the Superior Concrete Company, Inc. of Auburn, Maine. On December 29, 1969, Snowe married Olympia Bouchles in New York City. Snowe served in the Maine House of Representatives, from Auburn, Maine, from 1967 until his death in 1973 and was a Republican.
Personal life
editSnowe was killed in an automobile crash on the Maine Turnpike at West Gardiner, Maine.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ 'Peter Snowe Killed in Turnpike Crash,' Lewiston Daily Sun, April 10, 1973, pg. 1, 2
- ^ Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library-Maine Legislators-Peter Snowe