Alton Desnoyer


Alton Desnoyer was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the Sullivan 4th district of the New Hampshire House of Representatives.

Life and career

Desnoyer was born February 22, 1905, in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, to Adelor and Millie Desnoyer.
Desnoyer owned and operated a variety store, was a Claremont city councilor, the Claremont postmaster from 1963 to 1973 and was the mayor of Claremont. He served in the United States Air Force in World War II.
Desnoyer served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1974 to 1978.
Desnoyer died June 24, 1982, in hospital at the age of 77 and was survived by his wife and daughter.