Meade Alcorn

Hugh Meade Alcorn Jr. (October 20, 1907 – January 13, 1992) was a U.S. lawyer and political figure.

He was born on October 20, 1907, to Cora Terry (Wells) and Hugh Mead Alcorn Sr.

An attorney, he was a partner in the once-prominent Connecticut law firm Tyler, Cooper & Alcorn.

As the Republican leader in the Connecticut General Assembly, he was often paired against John Bailey, his legendary Democratic counterpart.

He was the Republican candidate for lieutenant governor in 1948, losing narrowly to Democrat William T. Carroll.