Robert L. Mallat Jr.

Robert Lester Mallat Jr. (July 13, 1931 – December 24, 2015) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as mayor of Keene, New Hampshire from 1962 to 1966 and in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1970 to 1972.

Robert L. Mallat Jr.
Mayor of Keene, New Hampshire
In office 1962–1966
Preceded by	Charles A. Coolidge
Succeeded by	Richard E. Bean
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from the Cheshire 13th district
In office 1970–1972
Personal details
Born	Robert Lester Mallat Jr. (1931-07-13)July 13, 1931 Keene, New Hampshire, U.S.
Died	December 24, 2015(2015-12-24) (aged 84) California, U.S.
Political party	Democratic[1][2]
Alma mater	Keene State College

Life and career

Mallat was born in Keene, New Hampshire, the son of Robert Mallat Sr. and Margaret Sweeney. He attended Keene High School, graduating in 1949. After graduating, he served in the armed forces during the Korean War, which after his discharge,^[3] he attended Keene State College, earning his Bachelor of Education degree in 1958.^[4][5]

Mallat served as mayor of Keene, New Hampshire from 1962 to 1966.^[5] After his service as mayor, he served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1970 to 1972.^[6]

Death

Mallat died on December 24, 2015 at his home in California, at the age of 84.^[7]