Larry Ross (politician)

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|birth_name = Lawrence Calvin Ross

|birth_date = {{birth date|1937|11|06}}

|birth_date = {{birth date|1937|11|06}}

|birth_place = [[Lumber City, Pennsylvania]], U.S.

|death_date = {{death date and age|2016|03|21|1937|11|06}}

|death_date = {{death date and age|2016|03|21|1937|11|06}}

|office = Member of the [[New Hampshire House of Representatives]] from the [[Hillsborough County, New Hampshire|Hillsborough]] 44th district

|office = Member of the [[New Hampshire House of Representatives]] from the [[Hillsborough County, New Hampshire|Hillsborough]] 44th district

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'''Larry Ross''' (November 6, 1937 – March 21, 2016), also known as '''Lawrence Ross''', was an American politician. He served as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican member]] member for the [[Hillsborough County, New Hampshire|Hillsborough]] 3rd and 44th districts in the [[New Hampshire House of Representatives]].

'''Lawrence Calvin Ross''' (November 6, 1937 – March 21, 2016) was an American politician. A member of the [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]], he served in the [[New Hampshire House of Representatives]] from 2002 to 2006.

== Life and career ==

== Life and career ==

Ross was a graduate of Clinton High School and an officer in the [[United States Army]].<ref name="a">{{Cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/ledgertranscript/name/colonel-retired-obituary?id=17240198|title=Colonel Retired Obituary (1937-2016)|work=[[Monadnock Ledger-Transcript]]|date=March 31, 2016|access-date=June 12, 2024}}</ref>

Ross was born in [[Lumber City, Pennsylvania]], the son of Wilbur and Nellie Ross.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/2442/records/22776430|title=Lawrenee Ross|publisher=1940 United States Federal Census|access-date=July 4, 2025|via=[[Ancestry.com]]}} {{Closed access}} {{Paywall}}</ref> He attended Clinton High School, graduating at the age of sixteen. After graduating, he attended the [[United States Military Academy]]. He served as an officer in the [[United States Army]], and was [[post commander]] of the army's Mechanics and Materials Research Center in [[Watertown, Massachusetts]]. During his military service, he attended [[Purdue University]], earning his [[master's degree]] in [[engineering]]. He also attended [[Northeastern University]], earning his [[Master of Business Administration|MBA degree]]. He retired from his military service in 1985.<ref name="a">{{Cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/ledgertranscript/name/colonel-retired-obituary?id=17240198|title=Colonel Retired Obituary (1937-2016)|work=[[Monadnock Ledger-Transcript]]|date=March 31, 2016|access-date=June 12, 2024|via=[[Legacy.com]]}}</ref>

Ross served in the [[New Hampshire House of Representatives]]<ref>{{Citation|title=Carroll's State Directory (Annual)|date=2004|publisher=Carroll Pub.}}</ref> from 2002 to 2006.

Ross served in the [[New Hampshire House of Representatives]]<ref>{{Citation|title=Carroll's State Directory (Annual)|date=2004|publisher=Carroll Pub.}}</ref> from 2002 to 2006.