MANCHESTER — Former U.S. Rep. William “Bill” Zeliff, onetime owner of the Christmas Farm Inn in Jackson, who served three terms in Congress in the 1990s, died in Florida, his wife has confirmed on Tuesday.

Congressman Chris Pappas, a Democrat who currently represents the 1st Congressional District, which Zeliff also did, released the following statement on his passing:

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