Howard Nugent (1879-1952) was a US Republican politician from Michigan who served in the Michigan House of Representatives and was the longest-tenured Speaker in its history. Nugent was a candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Michigan in 1946, losing in the Republican primary to Eugene C. Keyes.The Political Graveyard: Nugent, HowardThe Political Graveyard: Michigan: Lieutenant Governors
Nugent died on May 29, 1952, as a result of heart disease from which he was believed to be recovering.Obituaries for Huron County, Michigan
See also List of Michigan state legislatures
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