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Peter Bragdon was raised in Amherst, part of the fourth generation of his family to work the former Bragdon Farm on Route 101, land now preserved for conservation and recreation. He attended public schools in Amherst and Milford before entering the University of Massachusetts in Lowell, where he earned a BS degree in computer science, with a math minor.
Peter was elected to the New Hampshire State Senate in 2004 currently serves on the Education committee.
In addition to his state service, Peter is active in local government, serving as a member of the Milford School Board since 1997. He currently holds the position of school board chairman, a post to which his fellow board members have elected him eight of his ten years on the board. On the school board he is respected for his ability to bring members with diverse viewpoints together to solve major issues.
Peter is owner and publisher of The Milford Observer, a weekly newspaper with a circulation of 7,000 ( www.MilfordObserver.com), serving the Milford area. Prior to that he was president of ACHIEVE! Technology, Inc., an Amherst software company helping companies comply with safety and environmental regulations from the EPA and OSHA. He led the company to a position on the Inc. 500 list of fastest growing companies in America. |
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