Background
BOUTIN, Bernard was born on July 2, 1923 in Belmont, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Joseph L. Boutin and Annie E. (Laflam) Boutin.
BOUTIN, Bernard was born on July 2, 1923 in Belmont, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Joseph L. Boutin and Annie E. (Laflam) Boutin.
Student, Catholic University America, 1943. Bachelor of Philosophy, St. Michael's College, Winooski Park, Vermont, 1945. Doctor of Laws, St. Michael's College, Winooski Park, Vermont, 1963.
H.D., Franklin Pierce College, 1969. Doctor of Humane Letters, University New Hampshire, 1970.
President, treasurer Boutin Insurance Agency, Inc., Laconia, New Hampshire, 1948-1963. Proprietor Boutin Real Estate Company, 1955-1963. Incorporator Laconia Savings Bank.
Administrator General Services Administrn., Washington, 1961-1964. Executive vice president National Association Home Builders, 1964-1965. Deputy director Office Economic Opportunity, 1965-1966.
Administrator Small Business Administration, 1966-1967. Assistant to president Sanders Associates, Inc., 1967-1969. President St. Michael's College, Winooski, Vermont, 1969-1975.
Executive vice president Burlington Savings Bank, 1975-1976, president, treasurer, trustee, 1976-1980. Retired, 1980
Director First Deposit National Bank, Tilton, New Hampshire, since 1991. Member Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity, President's Committee on Employment Physically Handicapped.
Member Vermont Commission on Higher Education Facilities. Chairman New Hampshire State Board Education, 1968-1969. Member National Highway Safety Advisory Committee, 1969-1970.
Mayor City of Laconia. 1955-1959.; Democratic nat committeeman for New Hampshire, 1956-1960, Democratic nominee for governor, 1958, 60. Board governors Vermont Medical Center, trustee, treasurer, 1975-1980.
Alumni board governors Catholic University, 1968-1973. Board directors National Council Indiana Colleges and Universities. Member Rice High School Board, 1976-1978.
Finance board Trinity College, Vermont, 1976-1978. Member American Society Public Administration, American Management Association Clubs: Knights of Columbus (past state deputy), Elks (past exalted ruler New Hampshire), Ethan Allen.
Golf, fishing.
Married Alice M. Boucher, April 2, 1945. Children– Edmund, Joseph, Bernadette, Michelle, Marie, Louis, Elizabeth, John, Paul, Suzanne, Bernard World War II.