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Harold Janeway

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Harold White Janeway
Member of the New Hampshire Senate
from the 7th district
In office
December 6, 2006 – December 1, 2010
Preceded byRobert Flanders
Succeeded byAndy Sanborn
Personal details
Born(1936-02-03)February 3, 1936
Glen Cove, New York
DiedAugust 20, 2020(2020-08-20) (aged 84)
Webster, New Hampshire
Political partyDemocratic

Harold White Janeway (February 3, 1936 – August 20, 2020) was an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the New Hampshire Senate, representing the 7th District from 2006 to 2010.[1] He was founder and president at White Mountain Investment, Inc, a director at the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, and a Trustee of Milton Academy.[2]

He died of cancer on August 20, 2020, in Webster, New Hampshire at age 84.[3]

Personal life

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He was the son of Edward Gamaliel Janeway Sr. (1901-1986) and Elinor (White) Janeway (1905-1996). He had five siblings. His grandfather was Theodore Caldwell Janeway, and great-grandfather was Edward Gamaliel Janeway, both physicians. An uncle, Charles Alderson Janeway, was also a notable physician. He was also a descendant of Thomas Leiper.

On August 2, 1958, he married Elizabeth Winthrop Chanler (b. 1937), granddaughter of politician Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, great-granddaughter of politician John Winthrop Chanler, 2nd great-granddaughter of Alexander Randall, 3rd great-granddaughter of William Backhouse Astor Sr. and John Randall, and a descendant of John Winthrop, Peter Stuyvesant and the Livingston family. They had five children: William, Roger Williams, Priscilla White, Nora and Augustus White Janeway.

References

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  1. ^ "Janeway, Sgambati to retire | Concord Monitor". Archived from the original on 2010-06-12. Retrieved 2013-04-17.
  2. ^ Stocks (2019-02-07). "Stocks - Bloomberg". Investing.businessweek.com. Retrieved 2020-08-26.[dead link]
  3. ^ John DiStaso (2020-08-25). "Former state Sen. Harold Janeway has died". Wmur.com. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
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