Leverett Saltonstall
Leverett Saltonstall United States Senator from Massachusetts In office January 10, 1945 – January 3, 1967 Preceded by Sinclair Weeks Succeeded by Edward Brooke 55th Governor of Massachusetts In office January 5, 1939 – January 3, 1945 Lieutenant Horace T. Cahill Preceded by Charles F. Hurley Succeeded by Maurice J. Tobin Personal details Born (1892-09-01)September 1, 1892 Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts Died June 17, 1979(1979-06-17) (aged 86) Dover, Massachusetts Resting place Harmony Grove Cemetery, Salem, Massachusetts Political party Republican Alma mater Harvard University Religion Unitarian Military service Service/branch United States Army Years of service 1917−1919 Rank First Lieutenant Battles/wars World War I Saltonstall in 1938 Leverett A. Saltonstall (September 1, 1892 – June 17, 1979) was an American Republican politician who served as the 55th Governor of Massachusetts (1939–1945) and as a United States Senator (1945–1967).