1973-1974
Public Officers
of the
COMMONWEALTH
of
MASSACHUSETTS
Prepared and printed under authority of
Section 18 of Chapter 5 of the General Laws
by
NORMAN L. PIDGEON
Senate Clerk and Parliamentarian
and
WALLACE C. MILLS
Clerk of the House of Representatives
SENATORS
AND
REPRESENTATIVES
FROM
MASSACHUSETTS
IN THE
CONGRESS
OF THE
UNITED STATES
U. S. SENATE
EDWARD M. KENNEDY
Hyannisport, Democrat.
Born: Boston, Feb. 22, 1932.
Education: Milton Acad.; Harvard College; Int.
Law School, The Hague; Univ. of Virginia
Law School; Hon. degrees: Emanuel; Lowell
Tech.; Assumption; Suffolk; Boston College;
Northeastern; Santa Clara; Boston Univ.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Trustee: Boston Univ.; North-
eastern Univ.; Children's Hosp.; Lahey Clinic;
Mus. of Science; John F. Kennedy Memorial
Library, Exec. Bd.; Bd. of Visitors Fletcher
School of Law and Diplomacy.
Public office: United States Senate 1962-'64
(to fill vacancy), 1965-76, (Majority Whip)
1 969-7 1.
U. S. SENATE
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EDWARD W. BROOKE
535 Beacon St., Newton Centre, Republican.
Born: Washington, D. C, Oct. 26, 1919.
Education: Howard University B.S. 1940; Bos-
ton University LL.B. 1948, LL.M. 1949.
Profession: Lawyer.
Military: Captain, U. S. Army (World War II)
Infantry.
Organizations: AMVETS; Fellow of American
Bar Assn.; Chrm. Bd. Boston Opera Com-
pany; Trustee, Boston University.
Public office: Boston Fin. Comm. (chm.); Mass.
Attorney General 1963-'66; United States
Senate 1967-78.
U. S. HOUSE
EDWARD P. BOLAND
100 Mooreland St., Springfield, 2nd District,
Democrat.
Born: Springfield, Oct. 1, 1911.
Education: Classical High School; Bay Path
Institute; Boston College Law School,
Public office: Mass. House 1935-'40; Hampden
County Register of Deeds 1941 -'52; Repre-
sentative in Congress (83rd - 93rd) 1953-74.
U. S. HOUSE
JAMES ANTHONY BURKE
55 Brook Hill Rd., Milton, 11th District
Democrat.
Born: Boston, Mar. 30, 1910.
Education: Edmund P. Tileston Grammar
School; Boston English High School; Lincoln
Preparatory; Suffolk University Law School.
Business: Real estate.
Organizations: Veteran of Foreign Wars; Amer-
ican Legion; AMVETS; Knights of Columbus;
Eagles.
Public office: Boston City Registrar 1938-'40;
Mass. House 1937-'38, 1947-'54; Representa-
tive in Congress (86th- 93rd) 1959-74.
U. S. HOUSE
SILVIO O. CONTE
Blythewood Drive, Pittsfield, 1st District,
Republican.
Born: Pittsfield, Nov. 9, 1921.
Education: Pittsfield public schools; Boston Col-
lege; Boston College Law School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: American Legion; National Coun-
cil, Boy Scouts of America; Knights of Colum-
bus; Disabled Amer. Veterans; Director,
Pittsfield Girls club; Member of the Board,
The Roper Center; Hillcrest Hospital; Frank-
lin Co. Hospital; Republican Club.
Public office: Mass. Senate 1951 -'58; Represen-
tative in Congress (86th-93rd) 1959-74.
U. S. HOUSE
PAUL W. CRONIN
8 Punchard Avenue, Andover, 5th District,
Republican.
Born: Boston, Mar. 14, 1938.
Education: B.U. (Gov. & Econ.); J.F.K. Grad.
School of Gov. (Master's-Pub. Ad.); Harvard
University.
Profession: Government.
Organizations: D.A.V. (Nat. Ser. Award); An-
dover Jaycees (Man of Year- 1964); Greater
Lawrence Young Rep. (Dis. Ser. Commen.-
1965); Cong. Campaign Comm. (NE coordi-
nator); USFPA (future national leader).
Public office: Andover selectman (3 years);
Mass. House 1967-'70; Del. to State Rep.
Conv. since 1962; Del. to National Rep. Conv.-
1968; Representative in Congress (93rd)
1973-74.
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U. S. HOUSE
HAROLD D. DONOHUE
82 Forest St., Worcester, 3rd District, Democrat.
Born: Worcester, June 18, 1901.
Education: Worcester public schools; North-
eastern School of Law.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Worcester County Bar Assn.;
Elks; Eagles; Knights of Columbus; Hiber-
nians; Emmett Associates; American Legion;
Wachusett Country Club.
Public office: Councilman; Alderman (President)
Acting Mayor of Worcester; Board of Trustees
Worcester City Hospital and Belmont Hos-
pital; Representative in Congress (80th - 93rd)
1947-74.
U. S. HOUSE
11
ROBERT FREDERICK DRINAN
140 Commonwealth Ave., Newton, 4th District,
Democrat,
Born: Boston, Nov. 15, 1920.
Education: A.B., M.A., Boston College; LL.B.,
LL.M., Georgetown Univ.; S.T.L., Gregorian
Univ., Rome, 1954; Florence, Italy, 1954-'55.
Profession: Professor; Lawyer.
Organizations: Dean, Boston College Law
School, 1958-1970; Boston, Mass. and Ameri-
can Bar Assoc; Judicature Soc; Law Inst.;
Soc. for Legal History; Assn. of Law Schools;
Nat. Conf. of Lawyers and Social Workers;
Ch., Advisory Comm. for Mass. to U.S.
Comm. on Civil Rights; Acad, of Arts and
Science; Nat'l Comm. for Broadcasting.
Public office: Representative in Congress (92nd-
93rd) 1971-74.
12
U. S. HOUSE
MICHAEL JOSEPH HARRINGTON
Bayview Ave., Beverly, 6th District, Democrat.
Born: Salem, Sept. 2, 1936.
Education: Harvard College; Harvard Law
School; Harvard Graduate School of Public
Administration.
Profession: U.S. Congressman; Attorney, Ronan
and Harrington, Salem.
Organizations: Corporator of Salem Hospital;
Corporator of Salem Savings Bank; Historic
Salem, Inc.
Public office: Councilman, Salem City Council
1960-'63; Mass. House 1964-'69; Democratic
State Committeeman, 2nd Essex District
1968; Representative in Congress (91st-93rd)
1969-74.
U. S. HOUSE
13
MARGARET M. HECKLER
30 Colburn Road, Wellesley, 10th District,
Republican.
Born: Flushing, New York, June 21, 1931.
Education: A.B. Albertus Magnus College, New
Haven, Conn.; LL.B. Boston College Law
School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Mass. Trial Lawyer's Assn; Bos-
ton Bar Assn.
Public office: Governor's Council 1963-'66; Rep-
resentative in Congress (90th-93rd) 1967-'74.
14
U. S. HOUSE
JOHN JOSEPH MOAKLEY
1812 Columbia Rd., Boston (South), 9th
District, Democrat.
Born: Boston, Apr. 27, 1927.
Education: South Boston High School; Univ.
of Miami; Suffolk Law School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: American Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Disabled American Veterans;
Knights of Columbus; Mass. Trial Lawyers
Assn.
Public office: Ward Committee 1956-'70; Mass.
House 1953-60; Mass. Senate 1965-70; Bos-
ton City Council 1971-72; Representative in
Congress (93rd) 1973-74.
U. S. HOUSE
15
TORBERT HART MACDONALD
63 Appleton St., Maiden, 7th District, Democrat.
Born: Boston, June 6, 1917.
Education: Medford High School; Phillips
Andover Academy; Harvard College; Harvard
Law School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: V.F.W.; American Legion;
D.A.V.; AMVETS; Pius X 4th Degree K. of
C; Moose; Elks; Ancient Order of Hibernians;
Irish-American Club of Maiden; Holy Name
Society; Massachusetts and Federal Bar As-
sociations.
Public office: Representative in Congress (84th-
93rd) 1955-'74.
16
U. S. HOUSE
THOMAS P. O'NEILL, Jr.
26 Russell St., Cambridge, 8th District,
Democrat.
Born: Cambridge, Dec. 9, 1912.
Education: St. John's High School; Boston
College.
Occupation: Insurance and real estate.
Organizations: Clover Club-Charitable Irish;
Knights of Columbus; Elks; Knights of
St. Finbar.
Public office: Democratic Ward and City Com-
mittee 1936-'50; Democratic State Commit-
teeman 1944-'52; Cambridge School Com-
mittee 1946-'47; Mass. House 1937-'52
(Speaker 1949-'52); Representative in Con-
gress (83rd-93rd) 1953-74; Democratic Whip
1971-72; Majority Floor Leader 1973-74.
U. S. HOUSE
17
GERRY E. STUDDS, Jr.
16 Black Horse Lane, Cohasset, 12 District,
Democrat.
Born: Mineola, New York, May 12, 1937.
Education: Cohasset public schools; Derby Acad-
emy; Yale University (B.A. in American
studies, 1959; M.A.T. in History, 1961).
Profession: Educator.
Public office: Foreign Service Officer; Dept. of
State 1961 -'62; President Kennedy's White
House Staff (Executive Assistant, Domestic
Peace Corps) 1962-63; Delegate and Plat-
form Comm. mem., 1968 Dem. Nat. Conv.;
Representative in Congress (93rd) 1973-'74.
THE
EXECUTIVE
DEPARTMENT
20
GOVERNOR
1
FRANCIS W. SARGENT
Farm St., Dover, Republican.
Born: Hamilton, July 29, 1915.
Education: Noble and Greenough, M.I.T.
Business: Owner, Goose Hummock Shop, Inc.,
Orleans.
Organizations: Museum of Science; Tr. N.E.
Aquarium; Adv. Bd. Member, Cape Cod
Community College.
Public office: Dir. Div. of Marine Fisheries
1947-"56; Com'r. Internal. Comm. for North-
west Atlantic Fisheries 1951-'62; Com'r. of
Natural Resources 1956-'59; U. S. Outdoor
Rec. Resources Review Comm. 1959-'62; Dir.
Div. of Fisheries and Game 1963; D.P.W.
Com'r. 1963-'66;Lt.-Governor 1967-'70; (Act-
ing Governor) 1969-'70; Governor 1971 -'74.
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 21
DONALD R. DWIGHT
46 Decatur Lane, Wayland, Republican.
Born: Holyoke, March 26, 1931.
Education: Holyoke public schools: Deerfield
Academy 1949; Princeton University, A.B.,
1953.
Profession: Newspaper executive.
Organizations: Sigma Delta Chi (Journalism
Soc); Appalachian Mt. Club; Marine Corps
League; Old Sturbridge Village (trustee);
Trustees of The Reservations; Marine Corps
Reserve Officers Assn.; Eastern Region, Nat.
Conf. of Lt. Gov. (Vice Ch.); Mass. Audubon
Society.
Public office: Associate Commissioner. Dept. of
Public Works, 1963-'66; Commissioner of
Administration and Finance 1969-^70; Lieu-
tenant Governor 1971 -'74.
22
JOHN FRANCIS XAVIER DAVOREN
180 Purchase St., Miltord, Democrat.
Born: Milford, July 27, 1915.
Education: St. Mary's High School; Holy Cross
College B.S., Ed.; Portia Law School LL.B.;
Calvin Coolidge College (Honorary Doc-
torate of Political Science).
Organizations: V.F.W.; Am. Legion; Disabled
Am. Veterans; Holy Name Society; St. Mary's
Alumni Assn.; K. of C; U.S. Naval Reserve.
Public office: Mass. House 1955-'67 (Speaker
1965-'67); Secretary of State (to fill vacanpy)
1967-'70, 1971-74.
ATTORNEY GENERAL
23
ROBERT H. QUINN
32 Auckland St., Boston (Dorchester),
Democrat
Born: Boston, Jan. 30, 1928.
Education: Boston College High School; Boston
College A.B. '52; Harvard Law School LL.B.
'55.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus; Boston
College Alumni Assn.; Boston College Var-
sity Club; Harvard Law School Assn. of
Mass.; American, Mass. and Boston Bar
Assns.; Mass. Legislators Assn.
Public office: Mass. House 1957-'69 (Speaker
1967-'69); Attorney General (to fill vacancy)
1969-'70, 1971-'74.
24
TREASURER
ROBERT QUENTIN CRANE
7 Mountview Rd., Wellesley, Democrat.
Born: Providence, R. I., Mar. 21, 1926.
Education: Boston English High School; Bos-
ton College.
Organizations: Veterans of Foreign Wars;
American Legion; Knights of Columbus;
Catholic Alumnae Sodality; Boston College
Alumni.
Public office: Ward 22 Democratic Committee;
Mass. House 1957-'64; Treasurer and Receiv-
er General 1964 (to fill vacancy), 1965-74.
AUDITOR 25
THADDEUS BUCZKO
47 Butler St., Salem, Democrat.
Born: Salem, Feb. 23, 1926.
Education: Salem High School; Norwich Univ.
B.A.; Boston Univ. School of Law LL.B.;
Boston Univ. College of Liberal Arts; North-
eastern Univ. Graduate School of Law; Bent-
ley School of Accounting and Finance.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: American Legion; V.F.W.;
AMVETS; Mass. & Boston Bar Assns; K of
C; Reserve Officers Assoc; Nat'l Assn. of
Postmasters of U.S.; Inst, of Internal Audi-
tors; Christopher Columbus Maint. League.
Public office: Salem City Council; Mass. House
1959-'64; Auditor 1964 (to fill vacancy)
1965-70, 1971-74.
THE
EXECUTIVE
COUNCIL
28
COUNCIL
G. EDWARD BRADLEY
355 Broadv/ay, Somerville, 6th District,
Democrat.
Born: Somerville, Oct. 21, 1906.
Education: Somerville High School; Fordham
University; Mass. College of Optometry.
Profession: Optometrist.
Organizations: Mass. Soc. of Optometrists;
Legislators Assoc; Elks; Holy Name Soc;
Moose; Past Pres., Mass. College of Optome-
try; Vet. Boxers Assoc; Somerville Crib.
League; Pres. N. E. A.A.U.
Public office: School Committee (7 yrs.); Bd. of
Aldermen (4 yrs.) (Pres.); Mass. House 1937-
'40, 1953-'64; Mayor (6 yrs.); Water Comr.
2 yrs.); Council 1965-74.
COUNCIL 29
1
HERBERT L. CONNOLLY
80 Claremont Street, Newton, 2nd
District, Democrat.
Born: Brookline, Feb. 28, 1922.
Education: Boston Public Schools; Boston Univ.
Business: Connolly Buick Co. (Pres.); Garden
City Realty Comp.; Comm. Dodge, Sales
(Pres.); Edwards of Canada Ltd. (Pres.).
Organizations: American Legion (40 & 8);
AMVETS; V.F.W.; 100 Club; U.C.P. Assns.
of Boston and Mass.; K. of C; Denver Jewish
Hosp.; Kennedy Mem. Hosp.; Brighton High
Sch. Adv. Bd. (Chm.); Celtic Cultural Soc;
N. E. Assoc, of Police Chiefs (Hon.); Y.E.A.;
Mass. Kidney Found.; Dem. Club of Suffolk
County; Newton Dem. Cent. Comm.; Newton
Hist. Comm.
Public office: Council 1969-74.
30
COUNCIL
GEORGE F. CRONIN, Jr.
58 Cerdan Ave., Boston (West Roxbury), 3rd
District, Democrat.
Born: Boston, Nov. 29, 1937.
Education: Boston College High School; Univ.
of Notre Dame; Suffolk Univ. Graduate
School; New England School of Law.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Mass. Trial Lawyer's Assn.;
Mass. and Fed. Bar Assns.; District of Colum-
bia Bar; Notre Dame Club.
Public office: Democratic State Committee 1960-
'64; Council 1965-'74.
COUNCIL
31
THOMAS J. LANE
92 Abbott St., Lawrence, 5th District,
Democrat.
Born: Lawrence, July 6, 1898.
Education: Lawrence public schools; Suffolk
Univeristy Law School LL.B.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: American Legion; Lawrence,
Mass. and Federal Bar Assns.
Public office: Mass. House 1927-'38; Mass.
Senate 1939-'41 (resigned to fill vacancy in
Congress); Representative in Congress (77th
to 87th) 1941-'62; Council 1965-74.
32
COUNCIL
A
i^^
PATRICK J. Mcdonough
135 Granite Ave., Boston (Dorchester), 4th
District, Democrat.
Born: South Boston, April 29, 1911.
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Business: Real Estate and Insurance.
^loston'rr' ^"i^^^^ °f Columbus;
Boston Citizens Assn.
Public office: Democratic State Committee-
Mass. House 1941 -'46; Council 1947 74 '
on law
South
COUNCIL
33
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WILLIAM JOSEPH McMANUS
21 Elnora Drive, Worcester, 7th District,
Democrat.
Born: Worcester, Sept. 22, 1929.
Education: Nazareth Orphanage, Leicester; St.
John's High School, Worcester; Worcester
State College M.Ed.; Boston College Law
School, Juris Doctor.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Mass. Bar Assn.; Worcester
County Bar Assn.; Director, YMCA; Worces-
ter Lodge of Elks; Alhambra Council, Knights
of Columbus.
Public office: Worcester City Council 1965,
1967, 1969; Council 1971-74.
34
COUNCIL
NICHOLAS WILFRED MITCHELL
105 Garden St., Fall River, 1st District,
Democrat.
Born: Fall River, Jan. 15, 1913.
Education: Fall River Schools; Private tutoring
in Pharmacy.
Business: Registered pharmacist; Executive Di-
rector, Fall River Industrial Comm.
Organizations: Elks; K. of C; Moose; Ahepa;
Mass. Pharm. Assn.; Civic League Franco
American; Kiwanis Club; Fall River and
Southeastern Mass. Druggist Assns.; Amer-
ican Legion; AMVETS; Franco American
Vets; V.F.W.; D.A.V.
Public office: Board of Public Welfare; Fall
River City Council 1961-'67; Mayor 1968-72;
Council 1965-74.
COUNCIL
35
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EDWARD M. O'BRIEN
10 Dragon Circle, Easthampton, 8th District,
Democrat.
Born: Northampton, March 30, 1933.
Education: Williston Academy; Yale Univer-
sity B.A.; Boston College Law School LL.B.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Hampshire, Hampden and Mass.
Bar Assns; Knights of Columbus; Easthamp-
ton Pulaski Club; Easthampton Democratic
Town Committee; Western Mass. Cystic
Fibrosis Foundation.
Public office: Secretary to the Governor 1958-
'61; Hampshire Countv Commissioner 1968-
73'; Council 1971-'74. '
THE
SENATE
OF THE
GENERAL COURT
OF
MASSACHUSETTS
38
SENATE
KEVIN BRIAN HARRINGTON
21 Fairview Rd., Salem, 2nd Essex District,
Democrat, President of the Senate.
Born: Salem, Jan. 9, 1929.
Education: St. Louis University; Suffolk Law
School.
Profession: Teacher.
Occupation: Real estate.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus; Elks,
Public office: City Council 1957-'59; Mass,
Senate 1 959-74 (Democratic floor leader
1965-70); President 1971-74.
SENATE 39
A
CHESTER G. ATKINS
21 Seneca Road, Acton, 5th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Geneva, Switzerland, April 14, 1948.
Education: Antioch College, B.A.
Profession: Legislator.
Public office: Mass. House 1971-72; Mass. Sen-
ate 1973-74.
40
SENATE
JOHN F. AYLMER
Tern Lane, Centerville, Cape, Plymouth and
Islands District, Republican.
Born: Hyannis (Barnstable), Jan. 27, 1934.
Education: Barnstable public schools; Admiral
Billard Academy; Mass. Maritime Academy
B.S.; Bridgewater State College M.Ed.
Profession: Selectman and Assessor.
Organizations: YMCA; Cape Cod Mental
Health; Mid Cape Lions Club; U.S.N.R.
Public office: Selectman; Assessor; Mass. Sen-
ate 1971-74.
SENATE
41
JACK H. BACKMAN
61 Arlington Road, Brookline, Norfolk and
Suffolk District, Democrat.
Born: Saugus, April 26, 1922.
Education: Syracuse University A.B.; Harvard
Law School J.D.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Mass., Norfolk and Boston Bar
Associations; Director, Boston-Brookline
Health Resources Org.; Parker Hill-Fenway
APAC; Humanity House, Inc.; Citizens for
Participation in Political Action (CPPAX);
Temple Emeth.
Public office: Brookline Housing Authority
1961-'66; Mass. House 1965-70; Mass. Sen-
ate 1971-74.
42
SENATE
ROGER LEO BERNASHE
344 Prospect St., Chicopee, 2nd Hampden
District, Democrat.
Born: Chicopee, Sept. 9, 1927.
Education: Chicopee High School.
Profession: Insurance; Real Estate.
Organizations: Director, Sunshine Village;
Democratic City Committee; Chamber of
Commerce; Beavers Club (Holyoke); Knights
of Columbus; League of Sacred Heart; Amer-
ican Legion; AMVETS; Elks; Moose; Chico-
pee Insurance Agents Assn. and Board of
Realtors; National Board of Reahors.
Public office: Democratic City Committee; Mass.
House 1959-70; Mass. Senate 1971-74.
SENATE
43
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WALTER J. BOVERINI
18 Western Ave., Lynn, 1st Essex District,
Democratic.
Born: Lynn, June 5, 1925.
Education: Lynn Classical High School; Boston
College.
Profession: School teacher.
Organizations: AMVETS; Knights of Columbus;
Greater Lynn Italian Community Center;
Holy Family Church (advisory board).
Public office: Mass. House 1971-72; Mass. Sen-
ate 1973-74.
44
SENATE
ANNA P. BUCKLEY
16 Rutland Square, Brockton, Plymouth
District, Democrat.
Born: Brockton, March 21, 1924.
Education: St. Patrick's High School; Williams
School of Business; Stonehill College; Bridge-
water State College.
Profession: Government.
Organizations: Plymouth County Democratic
League; American Legion.
Public office: Brockton City Council 1972-73;
Secretary of Democratic State Committee;
Mass. Senate 1973-74.
SENATE
45
WILLIAM M. BULGER
828 East Third St., Boston (South), 3rd Suffolk
District, Democrat.
Born: Boston, Feb. 2, 1934.
Education: John Boyle O'Reilly School; John
A. Andrew; Roger Clapp; Thomas M. Hart;
Boston College High School; Boston College;
Boston College Law School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Boston College Law School
Alumni Council (President); Knights of Co-
lumbus.
Public office: Mass. House 1961-70; Mass. Sen-
ate 1971-74.
46
SENATE
JOHN W. BULLOCK
196 Jason Street, Arlington, 6th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Arlington, March 13, 1929.
Education: Arlington Public Schools; St. John's
Cambridge.
Profession: Business administrator and real estate
investments.
Organizations: Arlington Chamber of Com-
merce; Mass. Selectmen's Assoc; Arlington
Catholic Father's Assoc; Knights of Colum-
bus.
Public office: Town meeting member (Chair-
man); Board of Selectmen (Chairman),
Arlington.
SENATE
47
EDWARD LAWRENCE BURKE
1325 Worcester Rd., Framingham, Middlesex
and Worcester District, Democrat.
Born: Boston, April 16, 1943.
Education: St. Sebastian's School (Newton);
University of Notre Dame B.A. '65; Woodrow
Wilson School; Princeton University M.P.A.
'67.
Profession: Legislator.
Public office: Mass. Senate 1971 -'74.
48
SENATE
JOHN JOSEPH CONTE
18 Dorothy Ave., Worcester, 2nd Worcester
District, Democrat.
Born: Worcester, May 3, 1930.
Education: Holy Cross College; New England
School of Law; Suffolk Law (graduate
courses); Assumption College (graduate
courses).
Profession: Teacher and Lawyer.
Public office: Mass. Senate 1963-74.
SENATE
49
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JOSEPH J. C. DICARLO
81 Pearl Ave., Revere, 1st Suffolk District,
Democrat.
Born: Somerville, Mar. 21, 1936.
Education: Immaculate Conception High School;
Boston College B.A.; Boston University M.Ed.
Profession: Teacher.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus; Moose;
Mass. Teachers' Assn.; Elks; Sons of Italy.
Public office: Mass. House 1965-'68; Mass.
Senate 1969-74; (Assistant Democratic Floor
Leader 1971 -'74).
50
SENATE
IRVING FISHMAN
1457 Beacon St., Newton (Waban), 8th
Middlesex District, Democrat.
Born: Lynn, March 29, 1921.
Education: Boston University.
Profession: Lawyer.
Public oflfice: Mass. House 1963-70; Mass. Sen-
ate 1971-74.
SENATE 51
DANIEL J. FOLEY
35 Revere St., Worcester, 1st Worcester
District, Democrat.
Born: Worcester, April 6, 1921.
Education: St. Stephen's High School; Life
Underwriters Training Council; Holy Cross
Institute of Industrial Relations.
Organizations: American Legion; Knights of
Columbus; Emerald Club; First Friday Club;
Elks; Hibernians; National Assoc, of Life
Underwriters; Local 75, Insurance Workers,
AFL-CIO; I.T.A.M. Club; P.N.I. Club.
Public office: Worcester City Council 1964-'68
(Vice-Mayor 1966-'67); Mass. Senate 1969-
'74.
52
SENATE
MARY L. FONSECA
400 David St., Fall River, 2nd Bristol District,
Democrat.
Born: Fall River, Mar. 30, 1915.
Education: B. M. C. Durfee High School '32.
Occupation: Secretary.
Organizations: Delta Kappa Gamma Soc;
Quota Club; Catholic Women's Club of Fall
River; Corky Row Club Aux.; Business and
Prof. Women's Club of Boston; Daughters of
Isabella; Exchangettes; Women on Wheels;
Greater Fall River Dem. Club; Women's
Dem. Club of Greater Fall River; Dem. City
Comm.
Public office: Fall River School Com. 1945-'53
(vice-chrm. 1952-'53); Mass. Senate 1953-'74.
SENATE
53
ROBEKT A. HALL
166 Cross Road, Lunenburg, 3rcl. Worcester
District, Republican.
Born: Philadelphia, Penn., April 15, 1946.
Education: Collingswood High School, Collings-
wood, N.J.; Mount Wachusett Community
College; University of Massachusetts.
Profession: Politician.
Organizations: Mass. Audubon Society; Ameri-
can Legion Post 283; VFW Post 7388; Lunen-
burg Town Republican Committee; Who's
Who in American Junior Colleges; Phi Theta
Kappa National Honor Fraternity; Phi Sigma
Alpha National Political Science Honor
Society.
Public office: Mass. Senate 1973-74.
54
SENATE
JAMES A. KELLY, Jr.
1186 Stafford St., Oxford, 4th Worcester
District, Democrat.
Born: Worcester, May 11, 1926.
Education: Becker Junior College; Clark Uni-
versity B.B.A. '50.
Occupation: Certified public accountant.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus; Veterans
of Foreign Wars; American Legion; Lions;
Century Sportmen's Club; Elks.
Public office: Leicester School Committee (one
term); Oxford-Rochdale Sewer District (clerk
and treasurer); Mass. House 1959-'64; Mass.
Senate 1965-74.
SENATE
55
ARTHUR JOSEPH LEWIS, JR.
339 Pond Street, Boston (Jamaica Plain),
4th Suffolk District, Democrat.
Born: Boston, Sept. 3, 1934.
Education: St. Thomas Aquinas School; Boston
College High School; Boston College A.B.;
Boston State College M.Ed; J.D., New En-
gland School of Law.
Profession: Government.
Organizations: Disabled American Veterans; St.
Andrew's Men's Club; Jamaica Plain Com-
munity Council.
Public office: Mass. House 1967-'72; Mass. Sen-
ate 1973-'74.
56
SENATE
DAVID HENRY LOCKE
15 Ordway Rd., Wellesley, Middlesex and
Norfolk District, Republican.
Born: Boston, Aug. 4, 1927.
Education: Wellesley public schools; Harvard
College; Harvard Law School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Mass., Norfolk County and
Boston Bar Assns.; Kiwanis; Toastmasters
Club; State Club.
Public office: "Republican Town Committee;
Board of Selectmen; Mass. House 1961 -'68;
Mass. Senate 1969-74.
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RONALD C. MacKENZIE
18 Spruce Hill Rd., Burlington, 7th Middlesex
District, Republican.
Born: Waltham, May 3, 1934.
Education: Winchester High School; Dartmouth
College, A.B. (Economics); Suffolk Law
School.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: Jaycees; Elks; Fairbanks Asso.;
Conservation Commission; V.P., Mass. Kidney
Foundation; Board of Governors, National
Society of State Legislators.
Public office: Mass. Senate 1967-74.
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FRANCIS X. McCANN
19 Hutchinson St., Cambridge, 2nd Middlesex
District, Democrat,
Born: Port Glasgow, Scotland, Sept. 2, 1912.
Education: St. Francis de Sales School (Rox-
bury); Cambridge Evening High School.
Occupation: Sales representative.
Organizations: St. Peter's Holy Name Soc;
Knights of Columbus; American Legion;
Veterans of Foreign Wars; AMVETS; Int.
Assn. of Machinists.
Public office: Mass. Senate 1955-74.
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59
STEPHEN JOHN McGRAIL
65 Hopkins Street, Wakefield, 4th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Melrose, Sept. 23, 1948.
Education: Wakefield High School; Northeastern
University, B.S.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: Mass. Selectmens Association;
Middlesex County Selectmens Association.
Public office: Board of Selectmen, Wakefield,
1971-74; Mass. Senate 1973-74.
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DENIS L. McKENNA
16 Prospect Hill Ave., Somerville, 3rd Middle-
sex District, Democrat.
Born: Kerry, Ireland, Aug. 14, 1922.
Education: Somerville public schools; New
England School of Law LL.B.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Elks; Knights of Columbus;
American Legion; Disabled American Veter-
ans; V.F.W.
Public office: Board of Aldermen (6 yrs.); ex-
offico member Somerville School Committee;
Mass. Senate 1961-74.
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ALLAN ROBERT McKINNON
78 Cottage Lane, Weymouth, Norfolk and
Plymouth District, Democrat.
Born: Weymouth, June 2, 1930.
Education: Weymouth High Sch.; Tufts Univ.;
Bridgewater State College; Northeastern Univ.
Profession: Teacher.
Organizations: Holbrook Ed. Assn.; Mass.
Teachers Assn.; National Education Assn.
Public office: Bd. of Assessors 1963- (chair-
man); Bd. of Public Works 1958-'63; Wey-
mouth Comm. Against Discrimination 1969-;
Democratic Town Comm. 1954- (ch. 1964-
'68); Democratic State Comm. 1968-; Del. to
Dem. State Conv. 1956-'58,-'60-'62-'64-'66-'70;
Mass. Senate 1971-74.
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GEORGE G. MENDONCA
17 Jenkins Street, New Bedford, 3rd Bristol
District, Democrat.
Born: New Bedford, March 26, 1924.
Education: New Bedford parochial and pubhc
schools; Int'l. Correspondence School.
Profession: Building contractor.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus; Moose;
Eagles; American Legion; Veterans of For-
eign Wars.
Public office: City Council 1957-'59; Mass.
House 1959-'64; Mass. Senate 1969-74.
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ANDREA F. NUCIFORO
222 Velma Ave., Pittsfield, Berkshire District,
Democrat.
Born: Pittsfield, July 14, 1927.
Education: Pittsfield High Vocational School;
Scarborough on Hudson; Rutgers Univ.; Bos-
ton Univ. School of Law.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Berkshire Bar Assn.; Assn. of
Business and Commerce of Central Berk-
shire County, Inc.
Public office: Mass. Senate 1965-74.
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JOHN W. OLVER
1333 West St., Amherst, Franklin and
Hampshire District, Democrat.
Born: Honesdale, Pa., Sept. 3, 1936.
Education: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
B.S.; Tufts University M.S.; M.I.T. Ph.D.
Profession: Teacher.
Public office: Mass. House 1969-72; Mass. Sen-
ate 1973-74.
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JOHN FRANCIS PARKER
28 Orchard St., Taunton, 1st Bristol and
Plymouth District, Republican.
Born: Boston (Dorchester), May 29, 1907.
Education: Taunton public schools.
Business: Newspaper.
Organizations: Elks; Eagles; Knights of Colum-
bus; Kiwanis.
Public office: School Board (9 yrs.); Mayor
(7 yrs.); Mass. Senate 1953-'74 (Republican
Floor Leader), 1967-74.
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JOHN M. QUINLAN
1 1 Crestwood Circle, Norwood, Bristol, Norfolk,
and Plymouth District, Republican,
Born: Natick, July 11, 1935.
Education: Dover public schools; Sacred Heart
High School; Harvard College, A.B.
Profession: Teacher.
Public office: Mass. Senate 1965-74.
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JAMES PAUL RURAK
34 Margin St., Haverhill, 4th Essex District,
Democrat.
Born: Haverhill, Nov. 9, 1911.
Education: Haverhill public schools.
Business: Tri-R- Vendors, Inc.
Organizations: American Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks; Pulaski Club; Knights
of Columbus; Kiwanis; St. Michael's Holy
Name Society; Men of MerrimacK.
Public office: Mass. Senate 1959-74.
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WILLIAM L. SALTONSTALL
388 Summer St., Manchester, 3rd Essex District,
Republican.
Born: Chestnut Hill, May 14, 1927.
Education: Harvard College; Harvard Business
School.
Occupation: Government.
Public office: Mass. Senate 1967-74.
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FREDERIC W. SCHLOSSTEIN, Jr.
East Rd., Warren, Worcester, Hampden &
Hampshire District, Democrat.
Born: Newark, New Jersey, March 17, 1923.
Education: Warren High School; Holy Cross
College B.S. '49.
Occupation: Tax accountant.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus; American
Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Quaboag
Sportsmen's Club; Mass. Collectors and
Treasurers Assn.; Mass. Assn. of Public
Accountants.
Public office: Town Treasurer; Collector of
Taxes; Constable; Justice of the Peace; Mass.
House 1965-72; Mass. Senate 1973-74.
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ALAN D. SISITSKY
54 Draper St., Springfield, Hampden and
Berkshire District, Democrat.
Born: Springfield, June 4, 1942.
Education: Springfield public schools; Cornell
University, Bachelor of Arts; Harvard Univer-
sity Graduate School of Arts and Sciences,
Master of Arts in Political Science; Yale Law
School, Bachelor of Laws.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Phi Beta Kappa; Lieutenant
United States Naval Reserve; Boston Foreign
Relations Committee; Mass., Hampden County
and Boston Bar Associations; Springfield
Boy's Club Alumni Association.
Public office: Mass. House 1969-72; Mass. Sen-
ate 1973-74.
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JOSEPH F. TIMILTY
53 Maryknoll Street, Boston, 5th Suffolk
District, Democrat.
Born: Boston, Oct. 3, 1938.
Education: St. John's Preparatory School; Provi-
dence College; Fellow, Harvard University;
John F. Kennedy School of Government.
Profession: Associate Professor, Boston Univer-
sity Department of Urban Affairs.
Organizations: Citizen's Housing Planning Asso-
ciation-Board of Directors; Association for
Mentally 111 Children; West Roxbury Park
Association, Inc.-Board of Advisors.
Public office: Boston City Council 1967-'71;
Mass. Senate (special election) 1972; 1973-
'74.
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ARTHUR H. TOBIN
58 Huntly Rd., Quincy, Norfolk District,
Democrat.
Born: Quincy, May 22, 1930.
Education: Quincy public schools; Boston Col-
lege B.S./B.A.; Suffolk Law School J.D.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Federal, Mass. and Quincy Bar
Assns.; U.S. Marine Corps League Caddy De-
tachment; AMVETS.
Public office: City Council 1968-'73 (president
1970-73); City Assessor 1966-'67; Demo-
cratic City Committee (chairman 1968-'73);
Mass. House 1967-71; Mass. Senate (special
election) 1971; 1973-74.
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BERNARD JOSEPH TULLY
12 Mountain view Drive, Dracut, 1st Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Lowell, Jan. 4, 1927.
Education: Boston University.
Profession: Manufacturers' Agent.
Organizations: 100 Club of Mass.; Lowell
Lodge of Elks; Knights of Columbus; House-
wares Club of N.E.; B.F.W. Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Public office: Dracut Selectman; Mass. Senate
1971-74.
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MARIO UMANA
17 Thurston St., Boston (East), 2nd Suffolk
District, Democrat.
Born: Boston (East Boston), May 5, 1914.
Education: East Boston High School; Harvard
College; Harvard Law School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: American Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; AMVETS; Knights of Colum-
bus; Boston Bar Assn.
Public office: Mass. House 1949-'52; Mass.
Senate 1953-'58, 1961-'74 (Assistant Demo-
cratic Floor Leader 1965-70); (Democratic
Floor Leader 1971-74).
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WILLIAM X. WALL
179 Spruce St., Lawrence, 5th Essex District,
Democrat.
Bom: South Framingham, July 1, 1904.
Education: Lawrence public schools; Suffolk
University; Suffolk Law School LL.B. '41.
Occupation: Law clerk.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus; North
Andover Rod and Gun Club; Coast Guard
League; New England Amateur Athletic
Union; Hendrick Club.
Public office: Democratic State Convention
(delegate) 1936; Mass. House 1943-'56; Mass.
Senate 1957-74.
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JOSEPH B. WALSH
44 Valley Rd., Boston (Dorchester), 6th
Suffolk District, Democrat.
Born: Boston (Jamaica Plain), Nov. 15, 1923.
Education: Mechanic Arts High School; Mass.
State University Extension.
Occupaton: Veterans' service investigator.
Organizations: American Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Knights of Columbus; Dis-
abled American Veterans.
Public office: Mass. House 1961-72; Mass. Sen-
ate (special election) 1972, 1973-74.
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STANLEY JOHN ZAROD
537 Main St., Indian Orchard, 1st Hampden
District, Democrat.
Born: Indian Orchard, April 1 1, 1924.
Education: Springfield public schools; Technical
High; Wilbraham Academy; Dartmouth Col-
lege.
Organizations: American Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Knights of Columbus; Polish
Citizens Club; "100" Club; Polish American
Veterans; North tnd Improvement League;
Moose; Elks; Koszciuszko Z.N. P.; Chamber
of Commerce.
Public office: City Council 1949-'57 (president
1956); Mass. Senate 1957-'66, 1969-74.
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DAVID MICHAEL HARTLEY
25 Hillcrest Rd., Holyoke, 10th Hampden
District, Democrat, Speaker of the House.
Born: Holyoke, Feb. 9, 1935.
Education: University of Massachusetts B.A.
in government '56, University of Massachu-
setts Ed.M., '61.
Profession: Government.
Public office: Mass. House 1963-74, Speaker
of the House 1969-74.
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ANTONE S. AGUIAR, Jr.
22 Hetherington Dr., Swansea, 10th Bristol
District, Democrat.
Born: Fall Pwer, Jan. 2, 1930.
Education: Joseph Case High School, Yale
University B.A. '52, Georgetown Law School
LL.B. '55.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Lions
Club, Portuguese American Civic League,
Reserve Officers Assn.
Public office: Selectman 1961 -'69, Mass. House
1965-74.
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DAVID C. AHEARN
87 Walpole St., Norwood, 11th
District, Democrat.
Norfolk
New England
Born: Norwood, July 28, 1929.
Education: Boston College,
School of Law.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: American Trial Lawyers Assn.,
American, Mass., Norfolk County and Nor-
wood Bar Assns.
Public office: Town Meeting Member, Mass.
House 1965-74.
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IHEODORE J. ALEIXO, JR.
136 Broadway, Taunton, 11th Bristol District,
Democrat.
Born: Taunton, Aug. 23, 1942.
Education: Taunton Public Schools, Provi-
dence College, Boston University A.B., Suf-
folk Law School J. D.
Profession: Attorney.
Organizations: Mass. Legislators Assn., Y.M.C.A.
Boys Club Assn., American, Bristol County
and Taunton Bar Assns., Knights of Colum-
bus, Ward 5 Athletic Club, Portuguese-Amer-
ican Civic Club.
Public office: Democratic City Committee 1970-
76, Mass. House 1969-74.
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ALFRED ALMEIDA
194 Standish Ave., Plymouth, 5th Plymouth
District, Democrat.
Born: Plymouth, Oct. 5, 1931.
Education: Plymouth High School, Boston
University.
Business: Insurance-Real Estate Broker.
Organizations: Lions Club. Holy Ghost Society
of Plymouth, Industrial Development Corp.
Public office: Town Planning Board 1964-'70.
Mass. House 1971-74.
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ROBERT B. AMBLER
36 Church St., Weymouth, 4th Norfolk
District, Democrat.
Bom: Braintree, Jan. 4, 1927.
Education: Weymouth public schools, Newman
Preparatory School, Univ. of Massachusetts.
Occupation: Labor representative.
Organizations: Utility Workers Union of Amer-
ica, AFL-CIO, Elks, Mass. Legislators Assn.
Public office: Democratic Town Committee,
Town Meeting Member, Norfolk County
Agricultural High School Advisory Commit-
tee, Norfolk County Redistricting Comm.,
Mass. House 1965-74.
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JOHN S. AMES in
235 Main St., Easton, 14th Bristol District,
Republican (Assistant Minority Leader),
Born: Boston, Oct. 18, 1936.
Education: Easton Public Schools, Milton Acad-
emy, Harvard University.
Profession: Legislator.
Public office: Mass. House 1971 -'74.
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FRANK A. ANTONELLl
14 Davis Rd., Tewksbury, 28th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Somerville, Aug. 20, 1924.
Education: Somerville High School, Drake Uni-
versity, Bentley School of Accounting.
Profession: Accounting-management.
Organizations: St. William's Holy Name, Knights
of Columbus, V.F.W.
Public office: Selectman (chairman 5 yrs.). Board
of Welfare (chairman 2 yrs.). Board of Regis-
trars, Mass. House 1973-'74,
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PETER GEORGE ASIAF
29 Cherry St., Brockton, 12th Plymouth
District, Democrat.
Born: Lebanon, Aug. 15, 1905.
Education: Brockton public schools.
Occupation: Restaurateur.
Organizations: Elks, Lebanon American Club,
Knights of Columbus, Lions, Veteran Fire-
men's Assn., Conte Memorial, Howard Club.
Public office: Mass. House 1959-74.
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ROGER SUMNER BABB
690 River St., Norwell, 9th Plymouth District,
Republican.
Born: Bridgewater, Jan. 7, 1935.
Education: Bridgewater High School, Univ. of
Mass. B.A., Boston Univ. Law School (Grad-
uate Tax Program), Univ. of Mich. Law
School J.D.
Profession: Legislator-lawyer.
Organizations: American, Mass. and Boston
Bar Assns., Plymouth County Republican
Club, Mass. Assn. of Defense Counsels,
National Panel American Arbitration Assn.
Public office: Republican Town Committee
(chairman), Mass. House 1969-74.
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WILFRED E. BALTHAZAR
41 Grove St., Hudson, 36th Middlesex District,
Democrat.
Born: Hudson, July 17, 1914.
Education: Hudson High School, Suffolk Law
School LL.B.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Holy Name Society, Veterans
of Foreign Wars, Eagles, Middlesex County
Selectmen's Assn., Mass. Selectmen's Assn.
Public office: Selectman, Finance Commission,
Town Moderator, Town Counsel, Mass.
House 1965-'74.
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TIMOTHY A. BASSETT
332 Chatham St., Lynn, 9th Essex District,
Democrat.
Born: Lynn, Dec. 16, 1947.
Education: Salem State College B.S., University
of New Hampshire (studies for M.A. in poli-
tical science).
Profession: Teacher.
Organizations: Citizens for Participation Politics,
St. Mary's Alumni Assn. (board of directors).
Public office: Mass. House 1973-74.
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LOUIS P. BERTONAZZI
Coolidge Rd., Milford, 9th Worcester District,
Democrat.
Bom: Milford, Oct. 9, 1933.
Education: Milford High, Tufts Univ. B.A.,
Suffolk Univ. M.A. Ed., Boston College (ad-
vanced graduate study).
Occupation: Youth service director.
Organizations: National and New England
Council on Crime and Delinquency, Amer-
ican Personnel and Guidance Assn., Mass.
Counselors Assn., Mass. Teachers Assn.
Public office: Board of Selectmen (5 terms,
chairman 3 terms), Blackstone Valley Eco-
nomic Opportunity Council (chairman), Mass.
House 1969-74.
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FRANCIS JOSEPH BEVILACQUA
15 Day St., Haverhill, 18th Essex District,
Democrat.
Born: Haverhill, Aug. 12, 1923.
Education: St. James School.
Business: General sales manager.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Holy
Name Society, Sons of Italy, AMVETS, Elks,
Friends of Don Orione, St. James Convent
Assn., Men of Merrimack, American Legion.
Public office: Welfare Commission (3 yrs.,
chairman 1 yr.). Democratic State Commit-
teeman 1956-68 (vice-chairman 1960-68),
Mass. House 1959-74.
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DONALD THAYER BLISS
34 Carlgate Rd., North Attleborough, 13th
Bristol District, Republican.
Born: Providence, R. I., July 26, 1937.
Education: North Attleborough High School,
Williston Academy, Brown University A.B.
'61, University of Rhode Island Insurance
School, Suffolk Law School J.D. '69.
Profession: Lawyer-Insurance Broker,
Organizations: Brown Club of Rhode Island,
Brown University Secondary School Advisor,
American Bar Assn.
Public office: Republican Town Committee,
Charter Commission, Mass. House 1 963-74.
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BELDEN GERALD BLY, Jr.
46 Auburn St., Saugus, 11th Essex District,
Republican.
Born: Maiden, Sept. 29, 1914.
Education: Dartmouth, Harvard, Northeastern,
Boston University, Suffolk Law School A.B.,
Ed.M., J.D.
Profession: Teacher — Lawyer.
Organizations: Lions, National Education Assn.,
Essex County Teachers Assn. (president).
National Association of Microbiologists.
Public office: Mass. House 1949-74.
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97
RAYMOND J. BOFFETTI
10 Johnson St., Taunton, 12th Bristol District,
Democrat.
Born: Taunton, June 10, 1924.
Education: Taunton Public Schools, Msgr. James
Coyle High School.
Occupation: Plumber.
Organizations: Italian Social Club, Taunton
Boy's Club (director), Plumbers and Steam-
fitters Local 626, V.F.W., Elks, Sons of Italy.
Public office: School Committee, Mass. House
1973-74.
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ROBERT JOSEPH BOHIGIAN
17 Converse St., Worcester, 17th Worcester
District, Democrat.
Born: Worcester, July 22, 1924.
Education: Sacred Heart Academy, Commerce
High School, Worcester Junior College.
Organizations: American Legion, Disabled
American Veterans, Our Lady of Fatima
Men's Club.
Public office: Mass. House 1959-74.
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ROYAL L. ROLLING, SR.
18 Schuyler St., Boston (Roxbury), 7th Suffolk
District (Wards 8, 9 and 12), Democrat.
Born: Virginia, June 19, 1920.
Education: Howard University, Harvard Col-
lege, Boston University Law School.
Business: Real Estate Broker and Construction.
Organizations: N.A.A.C.P., Urban League,
Black United Front, V.F.W., D.A.V.
Public office: Mass. House 1961 -'68 and 1971-
'74.
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ROYAL L. ROLLING, JR.
722 Morton St., Boston (Mattapan),
10th Suffolk District (Ward 14), Democrat.
Born: Boston, May 1, 1944.
Education: Dorchester High School, Boston
University, Suffolk University.
Business: Real Estate Broker.
Organization: Mass. Black Caucus.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-74.
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GEORGE J. BOURQUE
70 King St., Fitchburg, 14th Worcester
District, Democrat.
Born: Joggins, Nova Scotia, Jan. 19, 1913.
Education: Fitchburg public schools. Silver
Wings Flying School.
Profession: Government.
Organizations: Basketball Officials and Baseball
Umpires Assns., Aircraft Owners & Pilots
Assn., Elks, AMVETS, Franco-American
Club, Eagles, Knights of Columbus, Irish
American Club, National Rod & Gun Club,
Kentucky Colonels.
Public office: Park Commissioner, City Council
(2 yrs.), Mayor (8 yrs.), Ward Two Democrat-
ic Chairman 1968-70, Mass. House 1969-74.
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JOHN JEROME BOWES
39 Lumbert Mill Rd., Barnstable, 1st Barnstable
District, Republican
Born: Barnstable (Hyannis), Feb. 25, 1917.
Education: Barnstable High School.
Business: Inn owner.
Organizations: Elks, Knights of Columbus.
Public office: Barnstable School Committee
Chairman (4 yrs.), Mass. House 1967-74.
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JAMES JOHN BOWLER
195 Mildred Ave., Springfield, 5th Hampden
District, Democrat.
Born: Springfield, July 18, 1923.
Education: Our Lady of Hope School, Cathe-
dral High School, Springfield College.
Business: Director, ABC Driving School.
Organizations: Van Horn Parents Assn. (pies.),
American Legion, Knights of Columbus,
Springfield Boys Club Alumni Assn., John L.
Sullivan Baseball Leagues, Springfield Play-
ground Supervisors Assn., Our Lady of Hope
Church-Cub Scoutmaster.
Public office: Ward 2 Democratic Committee,
Mass. House 1967-74.
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JOHN A. BRENNAN, JR.
18 Howard St., Maiden, 17th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Boston, Sept. 19, 1945.
Education: Suffolk University B.S.,B.A., Suffolk
Law School.
Profession: Law student.
Organization: Knights of Columbus.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-'74.
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JOSEPH E. BRETT
254 Fenno St., Quincy, 3rd Norfolk District,
Democrat.
Born: Washington, D. C, May 19, 1907.
Education: Dean Academy.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: Elks, Moose, Knights of Colum-
bus, Eagles, United Commercial Travelers.
Public office: City Council, Mass. House 1959-
74.
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THOMAS F. BROWNELL
15 Moreland Rd., Quincy, 1st Norfolk District,
Democrat.
Born: Boston, Mar. 25, 1940.
Education: Quincy Public Schools, Suffolk Uni-
versity, Suffolk Law School, Boston University
Graduate School of Law,
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Young Democrats, Elks, Merry-
mount Assn., Mass., Norfolk County and
Quincy Bar Assns.
Public office: Democratic Ward One Committee,
Mass. House 1971-74.
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JOHN R. BUCKLEY
754 Plymouth St., Abington, 3rd Plymouth
District, Democrat.
Born: Rockland, Jan. 1, 1932.
Education: Abington public schools, Boston
Latin School, Harvard College A.B. '54.
Public office: Town Treasurer 1961 -'65, Mass.
House 1965-'74.
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ROBERT C. BUELL
Woodcrest Rd., Boxford, 12th Essex District,
Republican.
Bora: Boston, April 23, 1931.
Education: Wellesley High School, Union Col-
lege, Boston University B.A.
Business: Insurance broker.
Public office: Boxford Finance Committee, Mass.
House 1969-74.
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CHARLES J. BUFFONE
61 Harold St., Worcester, 18th Worcester
District, Democrat.
Born: Worcester, May 29, 1919.
Education: Worcester Public Schools, High
School of Commerce, Worcester Junior Col-
lege, New England School of Law.
Occupation: Sales representative-public relations.
Organizations: Holy Name Society (president).
Knights of Columbus, Sons of Italy, Venerini
Academy Parents Group, San Beato Angelo
Society (trustee and director), Mfg. Retail
Salesman Assn. (past president). Brown
Square Civic Club (director).
Public office: Mass. House 1963 -'68 and 1971-
74.
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NICHOLAS J. BUGLIONE
32 Quincy St., Methuen, 15th Essex District,
Democrat.
Born: Lawrence, Sept. 12, 1932.
Education: Lawrence and Methuen public
schools, U.S.A.F. Comm. School, Salem State
B.S., B.A. candidate, Lee Institute.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: Board of Trade, Boosters Club,
Mass. Assn. of School Committees, New
England School Development Council, P.T.A.,
Legion Post 122, Italian-American War Vets,
Union of Italy Grande, Italian Am. Civic
Assn., East End Civic Assn., Mass. Legislators
Assn., Knights of Columbus, Sons of Italy,
Kiwanis.
Public office: Sc. Com. 1965 to present (past
chairman). Town Meeting Member 1961-72,
Mass. House 1969-74.
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DORIS BUNTE
1106 Harrinson Ave., Boston (Roxbury), 7th
Suffolk District (Wards 8, 9 and 12), Democrat.
Born: New York City, July 2, 1933.
Education: New York City Public Schools, Bos-
ton University Metropolitan College (various
sensitivity courses).
Occupation: Member Boston Housing Authority.
Organizations: National Rent Board, Critical
Minority Affairs Committee, National Assn.
of Housing and Redevelopment, National
Tenants Organization, Citizens Housing and
Planning Assn.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-74.
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WALTER T. BURKE
55 Walnut St., Natick, 40th Middlesex District,
Democrat.
Born: Natick, Aug. 5, 1911.
Education: Natick public schools. Harvard
College A.B., Harvard Law School LL.B.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Mass. and Boston Bar Assns.,
Kiwanis, Elks, Knights of Columbus.
Public office: Mass. House 1959-74.
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JOHN A. BUSINGER
33 St. Paul St., Brookline, 13th Norfolk District,
Democrat.
Born: Cleveland, Ohio, Feb. 5, 1945.
Education: Boston College A.B., '67, Boston
College Law School.
Profession: Legislator.
Organization: Citizens for Participation Politics.
Public office: Town Meeting Member, Mass.
House 1971-74.
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THOMAS BUSSONE
39 Federal St., Beverly, 4th Essex District,
Republican.
Born: Lynn, Sept. 20, 1912.
Education: Beverly High School, Suffolk Law
School.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Holy
Name Society.
Public office: Alderman 1960-'63, Mass. House
1967-74.
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LAURENCE R. BUXBAUM
5 Peacock Hill, Sharon, 12th Norfolk District,
Democrat.
Born: New York City, Mar. 9, 1942.
Education: Yonkers High School (Yonkers,
N.Y.), Williams College, Harvard Law School,
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Mass. and Boston Bar Assn.
Public office: Asst. Attorney General (chief of
consumer protection division), Democrat
Town Committee, Finance Committee (vice
chairman), Mass. House 1973-74.
116
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ROBERT E. CAHILL
40 Felt St., Salem, 7th Essex District, Democrat.
Born: Salem, Nov. 25, 1934.
Education: Salem High School, Boston Univer-
sity.
Business: Public relations.
Organizations: V.F.W., AM VETS, Elks, Salem
Klondike, Knights of Columbus.
Public office: City Council, Mass. House 1970-
'74.
HOUSE
117
HOWARD C. CAHOON, JR.
Parallel Street, Harwich, 2nd Barnstable
District, Republican.
Born: Hyannis, Jan. 19, 1945.
Education: Harwich High School, The Tilton
School, Tufts University A.B. '68, Boston
University School of law.
Profession: Legislator.
Public office: Mass. House 1971-74.
118
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FRED F. CAIN
19 Clark St., Wilmington, 25th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Arlington, Nov. 5, 1909.
Education: Woburn public schools, Bryant and
Stratton Commercial College.
Profession: Legislator,
Organizations: Ancient and Honorable Artil-
lery Co., Rotary, Elks, Chamber of Com-
merce, The One Hundred Club of Mass.,
Mass. Chiefs of Police Assn. (honorary).
National Society of State Legislators, Mass.
Legislators Assn.
Public office: Mass. House 1965-74.
HOUSE
119
ELEANOR M. CAMPOBASSO
15 University Rd., Arlington, 5th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Lawrence, Aug. 10, 1923.
Education: Saint Mary's Academy.
Occupation: Housewife — Former school traffic
supervisor.
Organizations: Mass. Traffic Policewomen's
Assn., American Legion Auxiliary, Ladies
Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars,
Arlington Municipal Employees Assn.
Public office: Town Meeting Member (14 yrs.)
(chairman 1962-68), Democratic Town Com-
mittee, Democratic State Committeewoman
(6th Senatorial District), Mass. House 1965-
74.
120
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WILLIAM A. CAREY
20 Castleton St., Boston (Jamaica Plain), 4th
Suffolk District (Wards 4, 10), Democrat.
Born: Newburyport, Sept. 2, 1899.
Education: Newburyport High School, Burdett
Business College, Suffolk Law School.
Occupation: Raw cotton broker.
Organizations: Mission Church Ushers' Club,
Redemptorist Auxiliary Guild, Holy Name
Society, Mass. Legislators Assn.
Public office: Boston City Council 1938-'49,
Mass. House 1961-74.
HOUSE
121
ANGELO CATALDO
63 High St., Revere, 17th Suffolk District,
Democrat.
Born: Boston, Nov. 12, 1917.
Education: Paul Revere School, Revere High
School.
Business: Builder-Developer (retired).
Organizations: Commercial Bank & Trust (di-
rector), P.T.A, (life member). Senior Citizens
(honorary life member). Elks, Orioles, Moose,
V.F.W., Sons of Italy, Itams, Knights of
Columbus, Patriot Civic Parkway, St. An-
thony's Holy Name Society, Revere Boy's
Club, Italian American New Deal Club.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-74.
122
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PAUL J. CAVANAUGH
14 Spring St., Medford, 14th Middlesex Dis-
trict, Democrat.
Born: Boston, Feb. 22, 1936.
Education: Medford High School, Suffolk Uni-
versity A.B., Suffolk Law School LL.B., Uni-
versity of Denver Law School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Public office: Mass. House 1963-74.
HOUSE
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HARRISON CHADWICK
24 Everett Ave., Winchester, 18th Middlesex
District, Republican.
Born: Winchester, Feb. 25, 1903.
Education: Winchester public schools, Phillips
Academy, Harvard University.
Business: Trustee.
Public office: Town Moderator 1956-71, Mass.
House 1947-74.
124
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RUDY CHMURA
71 Chauncey Dr., Springfield, 13th Hampden
District, Democrat.
Bom: Springfield, March 21, 1932.
Education: Springfield Technical High School.
Business: Chmura Bakery Inc. (president).
Organizations: Polish-American Veterans Club
of Wilbraham, Lions, Indian Orchard Cham-
ber of Commerce, Western Mass. Bakers
Assn., Elks, American Legion.
Public office: Ward 8 Democratic Committee,
Mass. House 1969-74.
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125
STEVE T. CHMURA
460 West St., Ludlow, 2nd Hampden District,
Democrat.
Born: Springfield, Mar. 29, 1928.
Education: Springfield public schools.
Business: Chmura Bakery Inc. (General Man-
ager).
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Moose,
Ludlow Polish American Citizens Club,
Polish Young Men's AHiance, Izaak Walton.
Public office: Citizens Action Commission on
Metropolitan Affairs 1961-64, Mass. House
1966-74.
126
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JOHN F. COFFEY
20 Day St., West Springfield, 14th Hampden
District, Democrat.
Born: West Springfield, Feb. 7, 1918.
Occupation: Inspector.
Organizations: American Legion, Knights of
Columbus.
Public office: Mass. House 1965-74.
HOUSE
127
LINCOLN PORTEOUS COLE, Jr.
16 Hill St., Lexington, 24th Middlesex District,
Republican.
Bom: Fall River, Sept. 18, 1918.
Education: Northbridge High School, North-
eastern University Law School.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: American Legion, Veterans of
Foreign Wars, Hancock Men's Club, Masons,
Kiwanis.
Public office: Selectman 1960-'69 (chairman 6
yrs.), Town Meeting Member (22 yrs.), Town
Moderator 1970-73, Mass. House 1965-74.
128
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ANDREW COLLARO
31 Granby Rd., Worcester, 17th Worcester
District, Democrat.
Born: Worcester, Mar. 21, 1910.
Education: Worcester public schools.
Occupation: Material analyst.
Organizations: Bisceghese Society, World War
II Veterans, Labor Council, Knights of Co-
lumbus, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel.
Public office: Mass. House 1965-'74.
HOUSE
129
JAMES G. COLLINS
67 Butterfield Ter., Amherst, 2nd Hampshire
District, Democrat.
Born: Cambridge, Aug. 2, 1946.
Education: Cambridge, Watertown and Arling-
ton Public Schools, University of Massachu-
setts B.A. '68.
Profession: Legislator,
Organization: Town Democratic Committee.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-'74.
130
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H. THOMAS COLO
61 Mountainview Rd., Athol, 1st Worcester
District, Democrat.
Born: Athol, Dec. 27, 1929.
Education: Athol High School.
Public office: Selectman, Planning Board, Per-
sonnel Board, Mass. House 1965-74.
HOUSE
131
WILLIAM AUGUSTINE CONNELL, Jr.
54 Torrey St., Weymouth, 4th Norfolk District,
Democrat.
Born: Boston (South Boston), Nov. 17, 1922.
Education: Weymouth High School, College of
the Holy Cross '48.
Occupation: Insurance broker — securities sales-
man.
Organizations: American Legion, Holy Name
Society, Navy League, Reserve Officers' Assn.,
Mass. Legislators Assn., Holy Cross Club of
Boston.
Public office: Selectman 1952, School Com-
mittee 1954-'56, Assessor 1965-70, Mass.
House 1955-'58, 1961-'74.
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EDWARD W. CONNELLY
565 River Rd., Agawam, 9th Hampden District,
Republican.
Born: New York City, New York, Aug. 2, 1919.
Education: Stuyvesant High School in New York
City, City College of New York, Pratt Insti-
tute.
Occupation: Manufacturers sales representative!
Organizations: Mass. Selectmen's Assn., Elks,
American Legion, V.F.W.
Public office: Agawan Finance Committee (3
yrs.), Board of Selectmen 1964-70, Mass.
House 1971-74.
HOUSE
133
MICHAEL JOSEPH CONNOLLY
44 Sheflfield Rd., Boston (Roslindale),
14th Suffolk District (Ward 20), Democrat.
Born: Boston, April 20, 1947.
Education: Boston Latin School, College of the
Holy Cross '69, Suffolk Law School, Boston
College Law School. J.D. 73.
Profession: Teacher.
Organization: New England Health Planning
Council for Greater Boston.
Public office: Democratic Ward Committee,
West Roxbury Local Advisory Council, Mass.
House 1973-74.
134
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JAMES S. CONWAY
67 Gilbert St., Maiden, 17th Middlesex District,
Democrat.
Born: Maiden, July 4, 1930.
Education: Cheverus School, Maiden High
School.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Hiber-
nians, West Side A. A., Moose, Holy Name
Society, Eagles, Irish American Club, Mass.
Legislators Assn., So. Broadway Improve-
ment Assn.
Public office: School Committee 1964-'65. City
Council 1966-73, Mass. House 1969-74.
HOUSE
135
EDWARD PAUL COURY
689 County St., New Bedford, 2nd Bristol
District, Democrat.
Born: New Bedford, Oct. 19, 1927.
Education: Holy Family School, New Bedford
Vocational High School, Sylvia-Ann-How-
land School.
Profession: Government.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Greater
New Bedford Chapter for Retarded Children
Inc., Mass. Assn. for Retarded Children, Inc.,
Mass. Comm. Against Discrimination, Eagles,
Catholic Guild for the Blind.
Public office: Democratic City Committee (chair-
man, Ward 3), Mass. House 1965-74 .
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GILBERT W. COX, JR.
49 Colonial Rd., Needham, 9th Norfolk
District, Republican.
Born: Stoneham, Feb. 28, 1933.
Education: Northeastern University A.B., Bos-
ton University Law School LL.B.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Needham Y.M.C.A. (director),
Norfolk County Bar Assn. (executive bd.),
Needham Republican Town Committee (past
chairman), Needham Young Republican Club
past pres.), Needham Taxpayers Assn. (past
pres.).
Public office: Assistant District Attorney Nor-
folk County 1966, Town Meeting Member
1964-'69, Mass. House 1968-74.
HOUSE
137
JAMES J. CRAVEN, Jr.
9 St. John St., Boston (Jamaica Plain), 8th
Suffolk District (Wards 11, 19), Democrat.
Bom: Boston (Jamaica Plain), Mar. 24, 1919.
Education: Our Lady of Lourdes School, Bos-
ton English High School, Boston University.
Profession: Sta^e Government.
Organizations: Holy Name Society, Disabled
American Veterans, Jamaica Plain Boys Club
(director). Children's Museum, Knights of
Columbus.
Public office: Democratic State Committee-
man, Boston Democratic City Committee
(secretary), Mass. House 1949-'50, 1957-'74.
138
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THOMAS E. CREIGHTON
81 Douglas St., Uxbridge, 8th Worcester
District, Democrat.
Born: Uxbridge, Feb. 1, 1922.
Education: Uxbridge Public School, St. Mary's
High School (Milford), Dean Academy,
University of North Carolina.
Occupation: Sonic technician.
Organizations: American Legion, V.F.W.
Public office: Board of Selectmen (14 yrs.),
Mass. House 1969-74.
HOUSE
139
SIDNEY QUINN CURTISS
Guilder Hollow Rd., Sheffield, 6th Berkshire
District, Republican.
Born: Sheffield, Sept. 4, 1917.
Education: Harvard College A.B. '40, Boston
University Law School LL.B. '47.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Mass. and Berkshire Bar Assns.,
Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion,
Lions.
Public office: Board of Assessors, Town Coun-
sel 1948-73, Town Moderator 1951-'73, Mass.
House 1949-'74, (Minority Floor Leader 1961-
'70).
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JOHN F. CUSACK
20 Pine Ridge Rd., Arlington, 7th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Medford, Oct. 5, 1937.
Education: Arlington Public Schools, Boston
College B.S., B.A.
Occupation: Sales-packaging and Hockey coach.
Organizations: Varsity Club, Jaycees, Boston
College Downtown Club, Boston College
Alumni Assn., Knights of Columbus, Town
Meeting Assn.
Public office: Housing Authority (treasurer).
Democratic Town Committee (vice-chairman).
Town Meeting Member, Mass. House 1971-
74.
HOUSE
141
JOSEPH S. DALY
143 Washington St., Arlington, 6th MidcHesex
District, Democrat.
Bom: Boston, Oct. 26, 1931.
Education: Arlington High School, Bay State
Academy, George Washington University.
Occupation: Cambridge Housing Authority
(manager).
Organization: American Legion (past com-
mander).
Public office: Town Meeting Member (15 yrs.),
Mass. House 1973-'74.
142
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MICHAEL JOHN DALY
15 Burton St., Boston (Brighton), 15th Suffolk
District fWards 21, 22), Democrat.
Born: Boston, July 18, 1940.
Education: St. Anthony's School, English High
School, Boston State College '64.
Profession: Teacher.
Organizations: Boston State College Alumni
Assn., Knights of Columbus, Greater Boston
Junior Chamber of Commerce, Allston Civic
Assn., Allston-Brighton Citizens Council,
English High School Alumni Assn.
Public office: Ward 22 Democratic Committee,
Mass. House 1967-'74.
HOUSE
143
ALAN PAUL DANOVITCH
94 Albemarle Rd., Norwood, 11th Norfolk
District, Republican.
Born: Norwood, Sept. 17, 1940.
Education: Norwood public schools, Boston
University B.S., Boston University Graduate
school. New England School of Law J.D.
Profession: Government.
Organizations: Rotary, Norwood Chamber of
Commerce, Norfolk Mental Health Assn.,
Mass. Public Health Assn., Mass. Health
Council.
Public office. Town Meeting Member, Mass.
House 1 967-74.
144
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DANIEL JOSEPH DAY
1 1 Wolcott Rd., Lynn, 9th Essex District,
Democrat.
Born: Lynn, Mar. 27, 1949.
Education: St. Joseph's Grammar School, St,
Mary's High School, Loyola University.
Occupation: Sales representative.
Organizations: Greater Lynn Jaycees, Knights of
Columbus.
Public office: Democratic City Committee, Mass.
House 1973-'74.
HOUSE
145
WILLIAM D. DELAHUNT
33 Elmwood Park, Quincy, 3rd Norfolk
District, Democrat.
Born: Quincy, July 18, 1941.
Education: Thayer Academy, Middlebury Col-
lege A.B., Boston College Law School J.D.,
Dante Alighieri Institute for Foreigners
(Rome, Italy).
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Montclair
Men's Club, Elks, Thayer Academy Alumni
Assn. (President), South Shore Cancer Unit
(board of directors).
Public office: Democratic City Committee, City
Councillor (present), Mass. House 1973-74.
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RICHARD H. DEMERS
95 Nash St., Chicopee. 3rd Hampden District,
Democrat.
Born: Chicopee, Jan. 19, 1928.
Education: Chicopee High School, Holyoke
Community College, Western New England
Law School.
Business: Industrial real estate.
Organizations: Elks, Moose, Knights of Colum-
bus, League of the Sacred Heart.
Public office: School Committee (2 yrs.). Asses-
sor (6 yrs.). Mayor (4 yrs.). Democratic City
Committee, Mass. House 1971-74.
HOUSE
147
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ARTHUR LEO DESROCHER
20 Milk St., Nantucket, 1st Nantucket District,
Republican.
Born: Nantucket, Jan. 25, 1930.
Education: Nantucket public schools.
Occupation: Laboratory and X-Ray technician.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, American
Legion, Rotary.
Public office: Selectman, Mass. House 1963-74.
148
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EDWARD M. DICKSON
125 Highland St., Weston, 26th Middlesex
District, Republican.
Born: Weston, Mar. 12, 1912.
Education: Harvard College, Harvard Grad-
uate School of Business Administration.
Business: Treasurer of Weston Land Co.
Organizations: American Legion (past com-
mander), Weston Chapter of the American
Nat'l. Red Cross (treasurer), Merwin Memo-
rial Free Clinic (president), Boy Scouts of
America (executive board member). Revolu-
tionary War Bicentennial Commission.
Public office: Town Clerk 1951-71, Former
Selectman 1954-'69 (chairman 1959-'65),
Mass. House 1965-74.
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149
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WILLIAM J. DIGNAN
48 Celia Rd., Braintree, 5th Norfolk District,
Democrat.
Born: Braintree, Sept. 28, 1926.
Education: Suffolk University, Suffolk Law
School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: American Legion, Veterans of
Foreign Wars, Knights of Columbus.
Public office: Town Meeting Member, Munici-
pal Lighting Board (chairman), Mass. House
1971-74.
150
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GEORGE DiLORENZO
11 Havre St., Boston (East Boston), 1st Suffolk
District (Ward 1), Democrat.
Born: Boston, Mar. 24, 1919.
Education: Boston Schools, Suffolk University
B.S. Ed., M.A. Ed., New England School of
Law (honorary Ph.D.).
Profession: Teacher.
Organizations: Progressive Club. Sons of Italy,
Booster Club East Boston High School, Mass.
Special Teachers Assn. (president). Orient
Heights Yacht Club, Knights of Columbus.
Public office: Ward Committee, Mass. House
1965-'70, 1973-74.
HOUSE
151
EMILIO E. DIOTALEVl
28 Cedar St., Milford, 9th Worcester District,
Democrat.
Born: Milford, Mar. 30, 1940.
Education: Milford Public Schools, Babson Col-
lege, Suffolk University.
Occupation: Public relations.
Organizations: Elks, Knights of Columbus,
Marchegiano Club (president). Sons of Italy.
Public office: Town Meeting Member, Selectman
(chairman), Mass. House 1973-'74.
152
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BRIAN J. DONNELLY
59 Clearwater Dr., Boston (Dorchester), 12th
Suffolk District (Wards 16 and 17), Democrat.
Born: Boston, Mar. 2, 1947.
Education: Catholic Memorial High School,
Boston University.
Profession: Teacher.
Organizations: AMVETS, American Legion,
V.F.W., Boston University Varsity Club.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-74.
HOUSE
153
ROBERT F. DONOVAN
77 Harvard St., Chelsea, 16th Suffolk District,
Democrat.
Born: Chelsea, Sept. 13, 1943.
Education: Maiden Catholic High School, Dean
Junior College, New England Conservatory
of Music, Suffolk University.
Business: Insurance — Real Estate.
Organizations: Mass. Assn. of Independent
Agents and Brokers, Mass. Realtors Assn.,
Chelsea Insurance Brokers Assn., Sagamore
Club, Cary Square Associates, Moose, Elks,
Y.M.C.A.
Public office: Mass. House 1971-74.
154
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FRANCIS D. DORIS
80 Randall Rd.
Revere, 17th Suffolk District,
Democrat.
Born: Boston, Dec. 15, 1931.
Education: Immaculate Conception High School,
Boston College, Northeastern University.
Occupation: Social Worker.
Organizations: Elks (past exalted ruler), V.F.W.,
American Legion, Moose, Mill Hill Irish
Club, Sons of Italy, Military Order of Cooties,
Italian American WarVets (associate). Knights
of Columbus, Ancient Order of Hibernians.
Public of?ice: City Council 1970-73 (president
72), Mass. House 1973-74.
HOUSE
155
CHARLES ROBERT DOYLE
12 Danville St., Boston (West Roxbury), 14th
Suffolk District (Ward 20), Democrat.
Born: Boston, Sept. 24, 1925.
Education: Boston College High School, Boston
College, Boston University Law School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: American Legion, Knights of
Columbus.
Public office: Mass. House 1953-'64, 1967-74.
156
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DENNIS J. DUFFIN
97 Cliffwood St., Lenox, 4th Berkshire District,
Democrat.
Born: Pittsfield, Nov. 24, 1930.
Education: Lenox Public Schools, Lasalle Mili-
tary Academy, College of the Holy Cross B.S.
Businesion: Legislator.
Organizations: Central Berkshire Jaycees (for-
mer president), Massachusetts Jaycees (for-
mer president), Kiwanis Club (past president).
New England District of Kiwanis (former
It. gov.), Lenox Sportsmen's Club (former
president).
Public office: Democratic Town Committee,
Board of Selectmen, School Committee (for-
mer chairman), Mass. House 1971 -'74.
HOUSE
157
RICHARD JAMES DWINELL
6 Gould St., Millbury, 7th Worcester District,
Democrat.
Born: Millbury, Aug. 5, 1917.
Education: Millbury public schools, Holy Cross
Institute of Industrial Relations, U. S. Army
School of General Government.
Occupation: Safety Supervisor.
Organizations: Veterans of Foreign Wars,
American Legion, Franco-American Pro-
gressive Club, Inc., Mass. Selectmen's Assn.,
Knights of Columbus.
Public office: Town Constable (10 yrs.). Hous-
ing Authority (5 yrs.). Selectman (13 yrs,,
chairman 9 yrs.), Mass. House 1965-74.
158
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EDWARD J. EARLY, JR.
72 Belvidere Cir., Lowell, 30th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Lowell, July 23, 193L
(jEducation: Keith Academy, Boston College,
Suffolk Law School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: V.F.W., Elks, American Legion,
Lowell Bar Assn., Knickerbocker A. A., East
End Social Club.
Public office: Mayor, City Council, Mass. House
1973-74.
HOUSE
159
JOSEPH DANIEL EARLY
4 Longfellow Rd., Worcester, 21st Worcester
District, Democrat.
Born: Worcester, Jan. 31, 1933.
Education: St. John's Preparatory School, Col-
lege of the Holy Cross, & B.S. '55, Worcester
State College.
Profession: Teacher.
Organizations: Holy Cross Graduate Club,
Spencer Teachers Assn., Collegiate Basket-
ball Officials Assn., Mass. Teachers Assn.
Public office: Mass. House 1963-74.
160
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ALBERT E. ELWELL
Moulton St., West Newbury, 20th Essex
District, Republican.
Born: Ipswich, Oct. 29, 1899.
Education: Ipswich Public Schools.
Occupation: Farmer.
Organizations: Essex County Selectmen's and
State Assn., Society of Sons and Daughters of
Settlers of Olde Newbury, West Newbury
Historical Society, Essex Club.
Public office: Selectman, Board of Health (35
yrs.). Assessor (31 yrs.), 'Water Board (22
yrs.), Call Fireman (25 yrs.). School Building
Committee (chairman). Conservation Com-
mittee, Mass. House 1971-74.
HOUSE
161
CHARLES F. ENGDAHL
70 Lovell St., Worcester, 21st Worcester
District, Democrat.
Bom: Worcester, July 3, 1921.
Profession: Government.
Organizations: St. Andrew the Apostle Men's
Club, Elks, American Legion, Mass. Recre-
ation and Parks Society, Knights of Columbus.
Public office: City Parks and Recreation Com-
missioner, Mass. House 1969-74.
162
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THOMAS FRANCIS FALLON
330 Main St., Clinton, 11th Worcester District,
Democrat.
Born: Clinton, Dec. 4, 1929.
Education: College of the Holy Cross, Boston
University Law School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Elks.
Public office: Mass. House 1959-74.
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MARY E. FANTASIA
181 Hudson St., Somerville, 4th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Arlington, Oct. 1, 1919.
Education: Arlington-Somerville School sys-
tems, Bryant Stratton Business School.
Occupation: Homemaker.
Organizations: Mass. Bay United Fund (board
of directors), Somerville Catholic Charities,
Somerville Hospital (corporator), Mass. Leg-
islator's Assn. (secretary).
Public office: Democratic National Committee-
woman, Democratic State Commiteewoman,
Presidential Elector 1960 and 1964, Mass.
House 1971-74.
164
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VERNON R. FARNSWORTH, Jr.
162 Crescent Rd., Longmeadow, 16th Hampden
District, Republican.
Born: Springfield, April 18, 1934.
Education: Glendale College, American Inter-
national College, Springfield College, New
York Institute of Finance.
Business: Investment executive.
Organizations: National Board Y.M.C.A.,
National Young Adult Council (president).
Community Council of Greater Springfield,
Inc. (board member), Kiwanis, Masons,
named 'Outstanding Young Man of the Year'
by Springfield Jaycees.
Public office: Republican Town Committee,
Mass. House 1965-74.
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165
MICHAEL PAUL FEENEY
934 Metropolitan Ave., Boston (Hyde Park),
13th Suffolk District (Ward 18), Democrat.
Born: Boston (Hyde Park), Mar. 26, 1907.
Public office: Boston City Council 1944-45,
Mass. House 1939-74.
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ROBERT E. FICCO
43 Highland St., Franklin, 14th Norfolk
District, Democrat,
Born: Milford, Nov. 9, 1936.
Education: Franklin public schools, North-
eastern University B.S., Suffolk Law School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: American, Mass., Boston, Nor-
folk County and Western Norfolk Bar Asso-
ciations. American Trial Lawyers Assn., City
Solicitors and Town Counsel Assn., Knights
of Columbus, Elks.
Public office: Planning Board, Conservation
Commission, Beaver Pond Recreation Com-
mittee, Advisory Board, Town Counsel, Mass.
House 1973-74.
HOUSE
167
JOHN J. FINNEGAN
128 Neponset Ave., Boston (Dorchester), 12th
Suffolk District (Wards 16 and 17), Democrat.
Born: Boston, July 21, 1938.
Education: Cathedral High School, University
of Massachusetts A.B., Portia Law School
LL.B.
Profession: Attorney.
Organizations: Holy Name Society, AMVETS,
Dorchester United Neighborhood Assn.,
Dorchester Board of Trade, Mass. Bar Assn.,
Boston Teachers Union, Thompson's Acad-
emy (Advisory Committee).
Public office: Mass. House 1 967-'74.
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RICHARD F. FINNIGAN
16 Playstead Rd., Boston (Dorchester),
9th Suffolk District (Ward 13), Democrat.
Born: Boston, Sept. 27, 1936.
Education: Cathedral High School, Bridgewater
State College.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: Columbia Savin Hill Civic Assn.,
Knights of Columbus.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-74.
HOUSE
169
CHARLES F. FLAHERTY, JR.
14 Woodbridge St., Cambridge, 3rd Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Boston, Oct. 13, 1938.
Education: Boston College High School, Boston
College.
Occupation: Director of Research Administra-
tion at Boston College.
Organizations: American Academy of Political
and Social Sciences, American Society for
PubHc Administration, National Council of
University Research Administrators, Amer-
ican Political Science Assn.
Public office: Mass. House 1967-74.
170
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MICHAEL F. FLAHERTY
182 O'Callaghan Way, Boston (South Boston),
6th Suffolk District (Wards 6, 7), Democrat.
Born: Boston, Sept. 6, 1936.
Education: St. Peter and Paul School, South
Boston High School, Newman Preparatory
School, Boston College, New England School
of Law.
Profession: Attorney at Law,
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, South
Boston Citizens Assn., South Boston Resi-
dent's Group, Boston College Alumni Assn.,
Holy Name Society, Mass. Bar Assn.
Public office: Mass. House 1967-'74,
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171
PETER Y. FLYNN
38 Marianne Dr., Bridgewater, 7th Plymouth
District, Democrat.
Born: Brockton, Jan. 1, 1940.
Education: Bridgewater Public Schools, Bridge-
water State College B.S.Ed. '61, Boston State
College (graduate studies).
Occupation: Salesmanager.
Organizations: Jaycees, Bridgewater-Raynham
Citizens Scholarship Foundation.
Public office: Advisory Board, Mass. House
1973-74.
172
HOUSE
RAYMOND L. FLYNN
1 Flint Place, Boston (South Boston), 6th
Suffolk District (Wards 6 and 7), Democrat.
Born: South Boston, July 22, 1939.
Education: South Boston High School, Newman
Prep., Providence College A.B.
Occupation: Superior Court Probation Oflfice.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Holy
Name Society, Association of Mentally 111
Children, Boy's Club of Boston (executive
board).
Public office: Mass. House 1971 -'74.
HOUSE
173
BARNEY FRANK
483 Beacon St., Boston, 5th Suffolk District
(Ward 5), Democrat.
Born: Bayonne, N.J., Mar. 31, 1940.
Education: Harvard University, B.A. '62.
Profession: University lecturer.
Organizations: A.D.A., Neighborhood Associa-
tion of Back Bay, N.A.A.C.P.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-'74.
174
HOUSE
ROBERT E. FRAZIER
347 Pearl St., Braintree, 5th Norfolk District,
Democrat.
Born: Braintree, Mar. 14, 1923.
Education: Braintree School System, Franklin
Institute,
Occupation: Master Plumber.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, American
Legion, V.F.W., D.A.V., Union Member
Local 12.
Public office: Selectman, Town Meeting Mem-
ber, Board of Health, Board of Public Wel-
fare, Mass. House 1973-74.
HOUSE
175
BRUCE N. FREEMAN
7 Kenwood St., Chelmsford, 32nd Middlesex
District, Republican.
Bom: Watertown, March 4, 1921.
Education: Newton High School.
Business: Life insurance.
Organizations: American Legion, VFW, Elks,
Chelmsford Land Conservation Trust,
Chelmsford Historical Society, Northeast
Chapter Mass. Heart Assn. (director), Mass.
Legislators Assn., National Assn. of Life Un-
derwriters.
Public office: Republican Town Committee,
Mass. House 1969-74.
176
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ANTHONY MICHAEL GALLUGI
119 Nahant St., Wakefield, 20th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Bom: Winchester, May 16, 1948.
Education: St. Joseph's Parochial School, Wake-
field High School, North Shore Community
College, Sufi'olk University.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: Pi Gamma Mu, Knights of Co-
lumbus, Conservation Committee.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-74.
HOUSE
177
EDWARD F. GALOTTI
80 Clark St., Belmont, 8th Middlesex District,
Democrat.
Born: Everett, May 11, 1925.
Education: Boston College B.S., B.A. '49.
Profession: Business and government.
Organizations: The 100 Club, Mass. and Mid-
dlesex County Selectmen's Assoc, Elks, Sons
of Italy, Knights of Columbus, National
Assn. of Accountants, Town Club, Belmont
Civic Assn., American Legion, Municipal
Electric Assn. of Mass., Foresters, Italian
Workingmen's Assn.
Public office: Democratic Committee (chairman
1972-'76), Selectman 1967-'74, Municipal
Light Commissioner 1967-'74, Town Meeting
Member 1966-'69, Mass. House 1969-'74.
178
HOUSE
ANN C. GANNETT
85 Old Connecticut Path, Wayland, 38th
Middlesex District, Republican.
Born: Brookline, Nov. 7, 1916.
Education: Abbot Academy, Andover, Vassar
College.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: League of Women Voters, Re-
publican Town Committee and Clubs.
Public office: Town Committee (chairman)
Republican State Committee, Mass. House
1969-74.
HOUSE
179
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JOSEPH GARCZYNSKI, JR.
12 Coolidge Rd., Chicopee, 4th Hampden
District, Democrat.
Born: Chicopee, Feb. 14, 1927.
Education: Chicopee Public Schools.
Occupation: Salesman.
Organization: Elks.
Public office: Democratic City Committee,
Board of Health (commissioner). Selective
Service Board, Recreation Survey Commis-
sion, Mass, House 1959-'62, 1973-74.
180-
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DONALD R. GAUDETTE
1125 Peqiiot St., New Bedford, 1st Bristol
District, Democrat.
Born: Acushnet, Dec. 16, 1926.
Education: New Bedford public and parochial
schools. New Bedford Vocational High
School.
Profession: Government.
Organizations: Eagles, Knights of Columbus
(Bishop Cassidy Assembly 4th Degree), For-
esters, National Society of State Legislators,
Mass. Legislators Assn., St. Theresa's Couples
Club, Our Lady of Fatima Couples Club,
S.E. Mass. Police Chiefs Assn., Gridiron Club.
Public office: City Council 1962-'67 (president
'65), Mass. House 1967-74.
HOUSE
181
ROBERT W. GILLETTE
84 Little's Ave., Pembroke, 4th Plymouth
District, Republican,
Born: Weymouth, Sept. 1, 1934.
Education: Pembroke High School, Bates Col-
lege '56.
Business: Insurance Broker.
Organizations: Lions Club, Corner Stone Lodge
A.F. & A.M., Baseball League, Arts Festival
(director), Historical Society.
Public office: Republican Town Committee,
Finance Committee, Civil Defense Director,
Mass. House 1971 -'74.
182
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BARBARA E. GRAY
220 Edmands Rd., Framingham, 39th Middlesex
District, Republican.
Born: New York City, Oct. 11, 1926.
Education: Connecticut College B.A., Oxford
University (England).
Occupation: Housewife.
Organizations: United Fund, League of Women
Voters, Swimming Pool Assn., Audubon
Society, New England Wildflower Society,
Charles River Watershed.
Public office: Planning Board, Charter Commis-
sion, Metropolitan Area Planning Council,
Mass. House 1973-74.
HOUSE
183
HENRY R. GRENIER
12 Spring St., Spencer, 4th Worcester District,
Democrat.
Born: Worcester, Dec. 9, 1924.
Education: St. Mary's Parochial School, David
Prouty High School.
Occupation: Automobile salesman.
Organizations: Gaudette-Kirk Post, Spencer Fish
and Game Club, Knights of Columbus, Mass.
and Worcester County Selectmen's Assn.
Public office: Selectman (6 yrs.), Mass. House
1973-'74.
184
HOUSE
JAMES L. GRIMALDI
102 Florence St., Springfield, 6th Hampden
District, Democrat.
Born: Springfield, May 3, 1911.
Education: Springfield Technical High School.
Business: Grimaldi Inc.-Retail Fuels (owner).
Organizations: Oil Heat Council of Western
Mass. (executive officer), Holy Name Society
(president), Elks, Knights of Columbus, South
End Community Center, Our Lady of Mt.
Carmel Society, Our Lady of Assunta Society,
Sons of Italy.
Public office: City Councillor, Connecticut Val-
ley Community College Advisory Board,
Mass. House 1965-'74.
HOUSE 185
EDWARD J. GRIMLEY, JR.
11 Kress St., Lawrence, 14th Essex District,
Democrat.
Born: Methuen, Dec. 26, 1943.
Education: Suffolk University A.B., Suffolk Law
School J.D.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Mass. Bar Association, Lawrence
Bar Association, Elks.
Public office: Mass. House 1971-74.
186
HOUSE
ANTHONY P. GROSSO
26 Worthington Ave., Shrewsbury, 10th
Worcester District, Republican.
Born: Portland, Maine, Oct. 19, 1913.
Education: Worcester public schools, attended
New England School of Law.
Profession: Government.
Organizations: American Legion, Knights of
Columbus, Kiwanis, Sons of Italy.
Public office: Planning Board ]946-'54, Assessor
1954-'64, Mass. House 1965-74.
HOUSE
187
GERARD A. GUILMETTE
15 Foxcroft St., Lawrence, Nth Essex District,
Democrat.
Bom: Lawrence, Oct. 22, 1911.
Education: St. Anne's School, Lawrence High
School.
Profession: Government.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Elks,
Franco American Legion, American Legion,
LaSalle Social Club Inc., Social Naturaliza-
tion Club.
Public office: Alderman and Director of Health
and Charity 1955-66, City Council President
1962-64, Chairman of the Council for the
Aging 1963-64, Lawrence Housing Author-
ity 1947-55 (vice chairman 1950-55), Mass.
House 1965-74.
188
HOUSE
PAUL H. GUZZI
23 Otis Place, Newton, 12th Middlesex District,
Democrat.
Born: Newton, June 17, 1942.
Education: Newton High School, Harvard Col-
lege.
Profession: Legislator — Former teacher.
Organizations: Harvard Club of Boston, Mass.
Secondary School Principals' Assn.
Public office: Mass. House 1971-74.
HOUSE
189
EDWARD DENNIS HARRINGTON, Jr.
170 South Rd., Holden, 3rd Worcester District,
Republican.
Born: Worcester, Aug. 11, 1921.
Education: Holden High School.
Occupation: Foreman.
Organizations: Veterans of Foreign Wars,
American Legion.
Public office: Former Assessor, Mass. House
1957-74.
190
HOUSE
PETER F. HARRINGTON
157 Lowell Ave., Newton, 12th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Washington D. C, Feb. 12, 1936.
Education: Providence College, Boston College
Law School, New England School of Law.
Profession: Legislator-Lawyer.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Newton
Coalition for New Politics.
Public office: Board of Aldermen (vice presi-
dent), Democratic City Committee, Charter
Review Commission, Mass. House 1973-74.
HOUSE
191
NORRIS W. HARRIS
66 Overlook Rd., Marblehead, 8th Essex
District, Republican
Born: Marblehead, Mar. 16, 1915.
Education: Marblehead Schools, Northeastern
University B.B.A., Boston College, Florida
University, Bentley School of Accounting.
Occupation: Labor Relations and Compensation.
Organizations: Thomson Country Club, Marble-
head Yacht Club, Knights of Columbus,
Gerry 5 V.F.A., Tnc.
Public office: Board of Health, Selectman,
Mass. House 1973-74.
192
HOUSE
FRANCIS W. HATCH, Jr.
Preston Place, Beverly (Beverly Farms), 3rd
Essex District, Republican (Minority Leader).
Born: Cambridge, May 6, 1925.
Education: Harvard College.
Organizations: Overseer, Greater Boston Boys
Clubs, Mass. Society for Prevention of
Cruelty to Children (Trustee), Boy Scouts
(North Bay Council, director).
Public office: Alderman 1957-63, Republican
State Committee 1959-63, Mass. House
1963-74.
HOUSE
193
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JONATHAN L. HEALY
Mohawk Trail, Charlemont (Shelburne Falls
Post Office), 1st Franklin District, Republican.
Born: Greenfield, Oct. 10, 1945.
Education: Punahou School, Williams College.
Profession: Teacher-coach.
Public office: Mass. House 1971-74.
194
HOUSE
WILLIAM FRANCIS HOGAN
191 Hancock St., Everett, 15th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Everett, June 6, 1925.
Education: Everett parochial and public
schools. North East School of Radio and
Television, Harvard University Extension,
Portia Law School.
Occupation: Salesman.
Organizations: American Legion, Disabled
American Veterans, Moose, Knights of Co-
lumbus, Elks.
Public oflfice: Mass. House 1965-'74.
HOUSE
195
IRIS HOLLAND
30 Halifax Ct., Springfield, 7th Hampden
District, Republican.
Born: Springfield, Sept. 30, 1920.
Education: Classical High School, Rider College,
Trenton, N.J.
Business: Real Estate Management.
Organizations: Goodwill Industries (board of
directors), Amblyopia Detection Program for
Project Headstart (director and consultant).
National and Mass. Society for the Prevention
of Blindness (teacher-trainer for amblyopia
program), Board of Education Sinai Temple.
Public office: Republican City Committee, Mass.
House 1973-74.
196
HOUSE
MARIE ELIZABETH HOWE
19 Pembroke St., Somerville, 4th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Bom: Somerville, Massachusetts.
Education: Matignon High School, Brooks
Junior College, Suffolk University, New Eng-
land School of Law J.D.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: St. Ann's Guild, ZONTA, Na-
tional Order of Women Legislators.
Public office: Somerville School Committee (vice
chairman, chairman), Democratic Ward and
City Committee, Mass. House 1965-74.
HOUSE
197
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JAMES P. HURRELL
522 Chickering Rd., North Andover, 13th Essex
District, Democrat.
Born: Methuen, March 1, 1944.
Education: North Andover public schools,
Newman Preparatory School, Suffolk Uni-
versity.
Profession: Government — Real estate.
Public office: Mass. House 1967-'68 & 1971-74.
198
HOUSE
DAMEL L. JOYCE, JR.
10 Revere Rd., Woburn, 22nd Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Bom: Woburn, May 14, 1934.
Education: Boston College, Suffolk Law School.
Profession: Attorney.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Lions,
Mass., Middlesex, and American Bar Assns.
Public office: Mass. House 1969-74.
HOUSE
199
JOSEPH M. KEARNEY
40 Austin St., Boston (Hyde Park), 13th Suffolk
District (Ward 18), Democrat.
Born: Providence, R. I., Feb. 23, 1927.
Education: Jamaica Plain High School, Staley
College, Suffolk University, Portia Law
School LL.B.
Profession: Government.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Amer-
ican Legion, Holy Name Society.
Public office: Mass. House 1963-74.
200
HOUSE
JOHN G. KELI.EHER
31 May St., Boston (Jamaica Plain), 8th Suffolk
District (Wards 11 and 19), Democrat.
Born: Boston, April 4, 1943.
Education: Our Lady of Lourdes, St. Mary's
High School, Boston College.
Profession: Government.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Jamaica
Hills Assn., B.S.I. E. U. I^ocal 285.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-74.
HOUSE
201
RICHARD E. KENDALL
21 Green Harbor Rd., Falmouth, 3rd
Barnstable District, Democrat.
Born: Boston, Aug. 21, 1934.
Education: Brown University B.A., Suffolk Uni-
versity-College of Business Administration.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: Rotary Club, Marine Corps
League, Falmouth Hospital (trustee).
Public office: Town Meeting Member, Mass.
House 1971-74.
202
HOUSE
F. LEO KENNEY
8 Susan Parkway, Uxbridge, 8th Worcester
District, Democrat.
Bom: Franklin, Nov. 15, 1902.
Education: Franklin High School, Dean Acad-
emy, Lowell Technological Institute.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus (4th
Degree), Rotary (past president). Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick, Rhode Island Police
Chiefs (honorary member), Mass. Selectmen's
Assn.
Public office: Blackstone River Flood Control
Commission '55, Uxbridge Finance Board
(8 yrs.), Chairman of Board of Selectmen
(7 yrs.), Mass. House 1967-'74.
HOUSE
203
GEORGE KEVERIAN
116 Irving St., Everett, 15th Middlesex District,
Democrat.
Born: Everett, June 3, 1931.
Education: Everett Hieh School, Tufts College,
Harvard College B.A. '53 (American Political
Science).
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: AMVETS, Elks.
Public oflfice: Common Council (8 yrs., presi-
dent '60), Alderman (3 yrs.), Mass. House
1967-'74.
204
HOUSE
ARTHUR M. KHOURY
15 Bunkerhill St., Lawrence, 16th Essex District,
Democrat.
Born: I awrence, Feb. 5, 1940.
Education: Lawrence Public Schools, University
of Massachusetts B.A., Georgetown Law
Center L.L.B.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: American, Mass., Essex County
and Lawrence Bar Assns., Y.M.C.A. Youth
Committee, Lawrence Y's Mens, Bon Secours
Men's Guild, St. Anthony's Holy Name
Society.
Public office: Zoning Board of Appeals (past
chairman), Mass. House 1973-'74.
HOUSE
205
CORNELIUS F. KIERNAN
22 Phillips St., Lowell, 31st Middlesex District,
Democrat.
Born: Lowell, Aug. 15, 1917.
Education: St. Patrick Boys' Parochial School,
Lowell High School, Northeastern University
LL.B. '41, Boston University.
Profession: Lawyer,
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Elks,
American Legion, Lowell Bar Assn., Middle-
sex County Law Library Assn. (trustee),
Order of Ahepa, Tyngsboro Sportsmen Club,
Lowell Assn. Retarded Children.
Public office: School Committee 1948-49,
Mass. House 1949-'74.
206
HOUSE
JOHN G. KING
35 Chase St., Danvers, 6th Essex District,
Democrat.
Born: Beverly, Nov. 30, 1942.
Education: St. John's Preparatory School, Dan-
vers, Boston University, Suffolk Law^ School.
Profession: Attorney.
Organizations: Essex Bar Assn., Salem Bar
Assn.
Pnblic office: Mass. House 1971-74.
HOUSE
207
MELVIN H. KING
4 Yarmouth St., Boston (Roxbury), 4th Suffolk
District (Wards 4 and 10), Democrat.
Born: Boston. Oct. 20, 1928.
Education: Boston Technical High School, Claf-
lin College B. A., Boston Teachers College
(Masters degree), Boston University, North-
eastern University.
Profession: Associate Director, Community Fel-
lows Program — Department of Urban Stud-
ies and Planning, M.I.T.
Organizations: Low-Cost Housing Inc., Bridge
Fund, Inc., Franklin Park Community College.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-74.
208
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WILLIAM KITTERMAN
404 Dalton Ave., Pittsfield, 3rd Berkshire
District, Democrat.
Born: Pittsfield, July 19, 1928.
Education: Pittsfield High School, Mass. State
Police Academy, University of Mass. Exten-
sion, Portia Law School.
Profession: Government.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, American
Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Mass.
State Police Assn., Pittsfield Police Assn.,
Holy Name Society, Mass. Legislators Assn.,
Irish American Club, German American
Club.
Public office: Mass. House 1965-'74.
HOUSE
209
MATTHEW J. KUSS
40 Bowers St., Fall River, 5th Bristol District,
Democrat.
Born: Fall River, Dec. 5, 1915.
Education: B.M.C. Durfee High School, Thi-
bodeau College.
Business: Dry cleaning and laundering.
Organizations: Elks, American Legion, Polish
American War Veterans (past commander),
Fall River War Veterans Council (past com-
mander), V.F.W.
Public office: Park Commissioner 1946-'52,
Bradford Durfee College of Technology
(trustee), Democratic National Convention
(1952, 1956), Democratic City Committee,
Ward 2 Democratic Committee, Mass. House
1959-74.
210
HOUSE
RAYMOND MICHAEL LaFONTAINE
20 Sunset Rd., Gardner, 15th Worcester
District, Democrat.
Born: Gardner, May 18, 1927.
Education: Gardner High School, University of
Maryland.
Profession: Legislator.
Ok-ganizations: Veterans of Foreign Wars,
American Legion, Polish-American Veterans,
Club Social Acadien, Eagles, Elks, Gardner
Fish and Gun Club, Inc., Knights of Colum-
bus.
Public office: School Committee 1963-67,
Mass. House 1966-74.
HOUSE
211
NICKOLAS LAMBROS
20 Green St., Dracut, 29th Middlesex District,
Democrat.
Born: Dracut, Jan. 9, 1933.
Education: St. Michael's grade school, Dracut
High School, Suffolk University.
Occupation: Water department superintendent.
Public office: Water Commissioner 1960-70,
Mass. House 1970-74.
212
HOUSE
RICHARD EDWARD LANDRY
11 Crafts St., Waltham, 10th Middlesex District,
Democrat.
Born: Waltham, May 29, 1936.
Education: Newton Junior College A. A. '60,
Boston University School of PubHc Relations
B.S. '62.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: Fernald League (director).
Human Rights Committee (vice chairman),
D.A.V. (past commander), V.F.W., S.O.S.
(past chairman).
Public office: Alternate Delegate '68 National
Convention, Democratic City Committee
(chairman), Mass. House 1963-'74.
HOUSE
213
DAVID J. LANE
John Wise Ave., Essex, 2nd Essex District,
Republican.
Bom: Gloucester, July 6, 1927.
Education: Gloucester High School, Harvard
College A.B.
Business: Insurance broker.
Organizations: Essex County Greenbelt Assn.,
Essex Conservation Trust.
Public oincc: Blue Ribbon Automobile Insurance
Study Commission 1969-70, Overall Econom-
ic Development Committee of Cape Ann
1971-72, Town Moderator 1966 to present,
Mass. House 1973-74.
214
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FRANCIS C. LAPOINTE
43 Mt. Vernon Rd., Chicopee, 3rd Hampden
District, Democrat.
Bom: Chicopee, Jan. 13, 1939.
Education: Chicopee public schools, University
of Mass., Westfield State College, New York
University, Holy Cross, U.C.L.A., Bachelor
and Master degrees.
Profession: Educator.
Organizations: AFL-CIO-AFT, Chicopee Jay-
cees, Knights of Columbus.
Public office: Democratic City Committee,
Mass. House 1969-74.
HOUSE
215
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PETER H. LAPPIN
40 Belvidere St., Springfield, 8th Hampden
District, Democrat.
Born: Portland, Me., Sept. 25, 1938.
Education: Cathedral High School (Springfield),
Ottero Junior College (Lajunta, Col.), Ameri-
can International College, Columbia Uni-
versity (School of Mental Retardation).
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: So. End Community Center (first
vice president). Elks, Knights of Columbus,
Home City Council No. 63, Big Brothers.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-74.
216
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J. LOUIS LEBLANC
3735 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford, 1st Bristol
District, Democrat.
Born: New Bedford, Jan. 6, 1940.
Education: St. Anthony High School, South-
eastern Massachusetts University '62, New
England School of Law '66.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Southeastern Massachusetts Uni-
versity Alumni Assn., Delta Kappa Phi Fra-
ternity of America, Knights of Columbus.
Public office: City Council 1962-'65, Mass.
House 1965-'74.
HOUSE
217
DAVID J. LIONETT
17 Nottingham Rd., Worcester, 16th
Worcester District, Republican.
Born: Boston, Oct. 3, 1943.
Education: Wachusett Regional High School,
Tufts College B.A. economics '65, Boston
University Insurance Institute '68, Charter
Life Underwriter designation C.L.U. '68.
Occupation: Life insurance agent.
Organizations: Million Dollar Round Table, Big
Brothers Assn., Jaycees, Friend of Children
Society.
Public office: Republican City Committee, Mass.
House 1971 -'74.
218
HOUSE
ALEXANDER LOLAS
Upper Palmer Rd., Monson, 1st Hampden
District, Democrat.
Born: Monson, July 9, 1932.
Education: Monson High School, Monson
Academy, American International College.
Organizations: American Legion, Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Public office: Mass. House 1965-74.
HOUSE
219
GERALD P. LOMBARD
42 Summer St., Fitchburg, 13th Worcester
District, Democrat.
Bom: Fitchburg, Jan. 4, 1916.
Education: St. Bernard High School.
Business: Real estate.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Ameri-
can Legion, AMVETS, Reserve Officers Assn.,
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Eagles, Elks.
PubMc office: Mass. House 1947-74.
220
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MICHAEL JAMES LOMBARDI
1 14 Fifth St., Cambridge, 1st Middlesex District,
Democrat.
Born: Cambridge, May 27, 1917.
Education: Sacred Heart School, Rindge Tech-
nical High School.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: American Legion, Disabled
American Veterans, Veterans of Foreign
Wars, Knights of Columbus, Elks, St.
Michael's Club.
Public office: Mass. House 1965-74.
HOUSE
221
CHARLES W. LONG
Walpole St., Dover, 10th Norfolk District,
Republican.
Born: Boston, Aug. 14, 1940.
Education: Harvard College, Harvard Law
School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organization: Westwood Lions Club.
Public office: Mass. House 1964, 1967-74.
222
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JOHN J. LONG
109 Barre St., Fall River, 7th Bristol District,
Democrat.
Bora: Fall River, Dec. 10, 1927.
Education: B.M.C. Durfee High School, Boston
University College of Business Administra-
tion, Rhode Island College of Education.
Occupation: Insurance broker.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Disabled
American Veterans, Elks, Veterans of For-
eign Wars, Holy Name Society.
Public office: Mass. House 1957-74.
HOUSE
223
JOHN H. LORING
60 Willow St., Acton, 33rd Middlesex District,
Republican.
Born: Concord, Mar. 5, 1926.
Education: Concord High School, Northeastern
University, Massachusetts Institute of Tech-
nology.
Profession: Chemical Engineer.
Organizations: American Industrial Hygiene
Assn., American Association for Contamina-
tion Control, American Chemical Society,
Corinthian Lodge A.F. & A.M., Middlesex
County Selectmans Assn.
Public office: Selectman, Board of Assessors,
Planning Board, Mass. House 1973-'74.
224
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GARRETH J. LYNCH
9 Yankee Cir., Westfield, 15th Hampden
District, Democrat.
Born: Portsmouth, N.H., Mar. 13, 1943.
Education: Assumption Preparatory, College of
the Holy Cross (1 yr.), Worcester Jr. College
A.A., Westfield State College A.B.
Profession: Teacher.
Organizations: Greater Westfield Young Demo-
crats, Sportsmen's Club, Skeet and Trapshoot-
ers, Citizens for Participation Politics, Mass.
Teachers Assn.
Public office: Democratic City Committee, Mass.
House 1973-74.
HOUSE 225
FREDERICK M. MacDONALD
13 Hecla St., Boston (Dorchester), 11th Suffolk
District (Ward 15), Democrat.
Born: Boston, Aug. 3, 1924.
Education: Boston Latin School, Boston Uni-
versity A. A., A.B., Boston State College
M.Ed., Bentley College, Harvard University,
Hebrew College, St. Francis Xavier University
(Antigonish, Nova Scotia).
Profession: Teacher of Political Science.
Organizations: New Dorchester House Cofn-
munity Center (chairman building committee).
Meeting House Improvement Assn., Fields
Corner Neighborhood Assn., Glovers Corner
Civic Club, Holy Name Society, Knights of
Columbus, Mass. Federation of Teachers,
Federated Neighborhood Houses, American
Legion, AMVETS, V.F.W.
Public office: Democratic Ward Committee
1952-72, Mass. House 1973-74.
226
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CHARLES A. MacKENZIE, JR.
134 Hathaway St., Wareham, 6th Plymouth
District, Republican.
Born: Fairhaven, Feb. 4, 1919.
Education: Wareham High School.
Occupation: Accountant.
Public office: Town Accountant, Clerk, Treas-
urer, Moderator, Mass. House 1967-74.
HOUSE
227
WILLIAM Q. MacLEAN, Jr.
60 Lafayette St., Fairhaven, 4th Bristol District,
Democrat, (Majority Whip).
Born: New Bedford, Nov. 4, 1934.
Education: Fairhaven public schools, Univer-
sity of Massachusetts.
Business: Insurance.
Organizations: Boys' Club Alumni, North Fair-
haven Improvement Assn., Fairhaven Varsity
Club, Moose, Fairhaven Boys' Club (director),
Wamsutta Club.
Public office: School Committee, Mass. House
1961-74.
228
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THOMAS H. D. MAHONEY
86 Sparks St., Cambridge, 2nd Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Cambridge, Nov. 4, 1913.
Education: Cambridge public schools, Boston
College A.B., A.M., George Washington Univ.
Ph.D., Harvard (JFK School of Govt.) M.P.A,
Fellow in Law and History — Harvard Law
School.
Profession: Prof, of History & Political Science,
M.LT.
Organizations: Am. Hist. Assn., Am. Catholic
Hist. Assn., Royal Hist. Society (fellow), New-
ton College of the Sacred Heart (trustee),
Mass. Hist. Soc, Mass. Civic League
(director).
Public office: School Com. 1948-54, City Coun-
cil 1964-70, Mass. House 1971-74.
HOUSE
229
DONALD J. MANNING
16 Grant Place, Waltham, 11th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Waltham, June 23, 1929.
Education: St. Mary's High School, Boston
College, Portia Law School.
Organization: Moose.
Public office: Democratic Ward and City Com-
mittees, City Council, Mass. House 1961-74.
230
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M. JOSEPH MANNING
583 Adams St., Milton, 6th Norfolk District,
Democrat.
Born: Milton, Sept. 23, 1924.
Education: Milton High School, Bentley Col-
lege of Accounting and Finance '51.
Occupation: Training administrator.
Organizations: American Legion, Knights of
Columbus, Elks, Carlson's Raiders, Int'l.
Assn. of Assessing Officers, AMVETS.
Public office: Democratic Town Committee
(chairman). Civil Defense, Board of Asses-
sors 1957-'74, Board of Park Commissioners
1950-'59, Town Meeting Member 1947-'74,
Mass. House ]967-'74.
HOUSE
231
EDWARD J. MARKEY
7 Townsend St., Maiden, 16th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Maiden, July 11, 1946.
Education: Maiden Catholic High School,
Boston College A.B., Boston College Law
School J.D.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: Irish American Club, Ancient
Order of Hibernians.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-74.
232
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CLIFFORD HOLMES MARSHALL
64 Edison St., Quincy, 2nd Norfolk District,
Democrat.
Bom: Quincy, Dec. 14, 1937.
Education: Quincy public schools, Suffolk Uni-
versity.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: Ward 2 Civic Assn., Knights of
Columbus, Elks, Quincy Youth Football
League, Holy Name Society, Southeastern
Chapter Heart Assn., AMVETS, U. S.
Marine Corps League, Young Democrats.
Public office: Democratic City Committee, City
Council 1965-'69, Democratic State Commit-
tee 1971-75, Mass. House 1969-74.
HOUSE
233
PETER L. MASNIK
38 Flagg St., Worcester, 22nd Worcester
District, Republican.
Born: Newark, N. J., March 13, 1942.
Education: Worcester public schools. Classical
High School, University of Mass. at Amherst
B.A. '63, Boston College Law School J.D. '66.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Citizens "Plan E" Assn., B'nai
B'rith, Civil Liberties Onion, Citizens for
Participation Politics, County Republican
Club, Jaycees, Mass and Worcester Co. Bar
Associations.
Public office: Republican City Committee,
Ma?=s. House 1971-74.
234
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FRANK J. MATRANGO
52 East Quincy St., North Adams, 1st Berkshire
District, Democrat.
Born: Springfield, July 19, 1926.
Education: Cathedral High School, College of
the Holy Cross B.S. Ed.
Profession: Education counselor — Teacher.
Organizations: American Legion, Elks.
Public office: Mass. House 1969-74.
HOUSE
235
ANTHONY P. McBRIDE
10 Orchard St., Adams, 2nd Berkshire District,
Democrat.
Born: Adams, Aug. 28, 1932.
Education: Adams High School, Manhattan
College, New England Institute.
Business: Funeral director.
Organizations: Northern Berkshire Develop-
ment Corp. (director). United Community
Service (director), Mass. Selectman's Assn.
Public office: Northern Berkshire School Com-
mittee, Selectman, Town Democratic Com-
mittee, Mass. House 1 969-74.
236
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PETER c. McCarthy
16 Lenox Rd., Peabody, 5th Essex District,
Democrat.
Born: Peabody, Sept. 8, 1941.
Education: Peabody Schools, Suffolk University
A.B.
Profession: Teacher.
Organizations: Marine Corps League, American
Judicature Society, Mass. Legislator's Assn.,
Knights of Columbus, Ancient Order of
Hibernians, National Historical Society.
Public office: City Committee 1964-72 (chair-
man 72), School Committee 1965-'69 (Vice-
Chairman '68), Institute Library and Lyceuim
1966-present), North Shore Regional Voca-
tional School Planning Board 1968-'69, Home
Rule Commission 1968-present, Mass. House
1QfiQ-74
HOUSE
237
ROBERT E. McCarthy
353 Summer St., East Bridgewater, 8th
Plymouth District, Democrat.
Born: Brockton, Jan. 12, 1940.
Education: East Bridgewater Schools, U. S.
Military Academy at West Point B.S. '61.
Boston College Law School LL.B. '67.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Kiwanis, Jaycees, Assn. of New
England Football Officials, Eastern Assn. of
Intercollegiate Football Officials, Mass., Plym-
outh County and Boston Bar Assns., Plym-
outh County Democratic League.
Public office: Selectman 1969-72, Mass. House
1971-74.
238
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TERRENCE P. McCARTHY
Webaqua Rd., Oak Bluffs, 1st Dukes District,
Independent.
Born: Providence, R.T., Aug. 12, 1941.
Education: Providence College, Suffolk Law
School.
Business: Volkswagen dealer.
Organizations: Lions Club, Chamber of Com-
merce.
Public office: Town Moderator, Mass. House
1973-74.
HOUSE
239
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EDWARD A. McCOLGAN
218 South St., Northampton, 1st Hampshire
District, Democrat.
Born: Northampton (Florence), Mar. 20, 1932.
Eklucation: Springfield College, University of
Connecticut.
Profession: Government.
Public office: City Council, Mass. House 1969-
74.
240
THOMAS WILLIAM McGEE
9 Pine Rd., Lynn, 10th Essex District,
Democrat, (Majority Leader).
Born: Lynn, May 24, 1924.
Education: Lynn English High School, Boston
University General College, Boston University
School of Law.
Organizations: American Legion, Disabled
American Veterans, AMVETS, Massasoit
Club of West Lynn, V.F.W.
Public office: City Council 1956-'61 (president
1958-'59), Mass. House 1963-74.
HOUSE
241
ROBERT J. McGinn
59 Hubbard St., Westfield, 12th Hampden
District, Democrat.
Born: Niles, Michigan, Dec. 18, 1918.
Education: St. Mary's Grammar and High
School (St. Albans, Vt.), Bay Path Business
Institute.
Occupation: Police officer (retired).
Organization: American Legion.
Public office: Mass. House 1961-74.
242
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JOHN JAMES McGLYNN
20 Gushing St., Medford, 14th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Cambridge, Feb. 26, 1922.
Education: Northeastern University, Suffolk
University, Portia haw School LL.B.
Business: Realtor.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Disabled
American Veterans, Veterans of Foreign
Wars, American Legion, Elks, Sons of Italy
(associate member). Moose.
Public office: City Council (8 terms). Mayor
1962-'67, 1970-71, Mass. House 1959-74.
HOUSE
243
CHARLES M. McGOWAN
403 Highland St., Dedham, 8th Norfolk
District, Democrat.
Born: Boston, Nov. 13, 1923.
Education: Boston public schools, Northeastern
University.
Occupation: Broker-appraiser.
Organizations: American Legion, Knights of
Columbus, Engineers Local 780.
Public office: Selectman (6 yrs.) (former chair-
man), Mass. House 1969-74.
244
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RICHARD M. McGRATH
3 1 Irving Street, Watertown, 9th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Bom: Somerville, Apr. 4, 1931.
Education: Somerville and Medford Public and
Parochial Schools, St. John's Preparatory,
Suffolk University.
Business: Insurance agent.
Organizations: Marine Corps League, The Hun-
dred Club.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-74.
HOUSE
245
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ARTHUR JAMES McKENNA
652 Chestnut St., Springfield, 5th Hampden
District, Democrat.
Born: Springfield, Oct. 29, 1914.
Education: Cathedral High School, Sacred
Heart School.
Business: American Bosch ARMA Corp.
Organization: American Legion.
Public office: Board of Aldermen 1953-61,
Mass. House 1963-74.
246
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MICHAEL E. McLaughlin
21 River St., Billerica, 27th Middlesex District,
Democrat.
Born: Cambridge, Oct. 27, 1945.
Education: Plymouth State College of the Univ.
of New Hampshire, Burdett College, Lowell
State College.
Profession: Teacher.
Organizations: Elks, Knights of Columbus,
Mass. Teachers Assn., Mass. Coaches Assn.
Public office: Selectman (vice chairman). Re-
gional Drug Committee, Permanent School
Building Committee, Industrial Commission,
Council for the Aging (chairman). Town
Meeting Member, Community Action Board,
Drug Abuse Committee, Mass. House 1971-
'74.
HOUSE
247
JOHN F. MELIA
14 William Jackson Ave., Boston (Brighton),
15th Suffolk District (Wards 21, 22), Democrat.
Born: Boston, June 5, 1915.
Education: St. Columbkille's School, Brighton
High School, Boston Commerce Graduate
School.
Profession: Legislator.
Public office: Mass. House 1 965-74.
248
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DAVID J. MOFENSON
19 Hargrave Cir., Newton, 13th Middlesex
District, Democrat
Born: Neptune, New Jersey, Feb. 7, 1943.
Education: Newton High School, Tufts Uni-
versity A.B. '64, Boston University J.D. '67.
Profession: Lawyer.
Public office: Democratic City Committee (chair-
man), Mass. House 1971-'74.
HOUSE
249
LOUIS J. MORINI
92 Ridgewood Ter., Northampton, 1st Hamp-
shire District, Republican.
Born: Italy, Oct. 8, 1907.
Education: Local schools and Engineering
school.
Business: Dry cleaning.
Organizations: Elks, Parent Teachers Assn.
(president).
Public office: Councillor (15 yrs., president 4
yrs.), Mass. House 1967-74.
250
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JOHN E. MURPHY, JR.
25 Myles Rd., Peabody, 5th Essex District,
Democrat.
Born: Richmond, Va., April 3, 1943.
Education: St. John's Grammar School, New-
man Preparatory School, Providence College,
Suffolk Law School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Elks, Ancient Order of Hiber-
nians, American, Mass., Essex and Salem Bar
Assns., Mass. Trial Lawyers Assn.
Public office: Democratic City Committee
1968-72, Mass. House 1971-74.
HOUSE
251
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PAUL MAURICE MURPHY
193 Boylston St., Brockton, 11th Plymouth
District, Democrat.
Born: Brockton, Feb. 24, 1932.
Education: Brockton High School, Thayer
Academy, Williams College, Boston Univer-
sity School of Law.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Hibernians, Plymouth County
Bar Assn., Bertocci Memorial Club.
Public ofirce: Mass. House 1961-74.
252
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ALBERT L. NASH
468 Pleasant St., Leicester, 7th Worcester
District, Democrat.
Born: Millbury, May 13, 1921.
Education: Millbury High School.
Business: Dry cleaning.
Organizations: Worcester County Selectmen's
Assn., Worcester County Deputy Sheriffs'
Assn., Leicester Rod and Gun Club, Amer-
ican Legion, Knights of Columbus.
Public office. Selectman, Board of Water Com-
missioners Hillcrest Water District, Mass.
House 1965-74.
HOUSE
253
JOHN JOSEPH NAVIN
15 Preston St., Marlborough, 37th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Marlborough, Sept. 9, 1915.
Education: Marlborough High School.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Hiber-
nians, American Legion, Disabled American
Veterans, Moose.
Public office: Mass. House 1957-74.
254
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LOUIS R. NICKINELLO
68 Pine St., Natick, 40th Middlesex District,
Democrat.
Born: East Boston, Sept. 8, 1940.
Education: Natick High School, Bentley Col-
lege.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: Kiwanis Club, Elks, Sons of
Italy, New England Water Works Assn., Mass.
Highway Assn.
Public office: Town Meeting Member (7 yrs.).
Democratic Town Committee, Board of Pub-
lic Works (chairman), Mass. House 1971 -'74.
255
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JAMES RICHARD NOLEN
25 Homecrest Ave., Ware, 2nd Hampshire
District, Democrat.
Born: Holyoke, April 17, 1933.
Education: Deerfield Academy, Harvard Col-
lege A.B. '56, Columbia University Graduate
School of Business M.S. '58, Portia Law
School LL.B. '65.
Profession: Government and law.
Organizations: Lions, Knights of Columbus,
Grange, Aspen Street Rod and Gun Club,
Holy Name Society.
Public office: Mass. House 1959-'74.
256
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NILS L. NORDBERG
32 Pennsylvania Ave,, Reading, 21st Middlesex
District, Republican.
Born: Woburn, Nov. 6, 1934.
Education: Reading public schools, Cornell
University.
Business: Caterer.
Organizations: Masons, Jaycees, Mass. Restau-
rant Assn., Reading Taxpayers Assn., Mass.
Taxpayers Federation, Eastern Middlesex
Mental Health Assn.
Public office: Town Meeting Member, Mass.
House 1969-74.
HOUSE
257
THOMAS C. NORTON
422 Reading St., Fall River, 8th Bristol District,
Democrat.
Born: Fall River, Dec. 11, 1934.
Education: Sacred Heart Grammar School, Dur-
fee High School, Bridgewater State College.
Profession: Occupational Education Teacher.
Organizations: Eagles, Elks, Fall River Teachers
Assn. (honorary member), Margoni Club
(honorary member).
Public office: Mass. House 1973-74.
258
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JAMES ANTHONY O'BRIEN, Jr.
37 Forest St., Fall River, 6th Bristol District,
Democrat.
Born: Fall River, June 22, 1919.
Education: Durfee High School, Suffolk Uni-
versity.
Occupation: Sanitarian.
Organizations: American Legion, Veterans of
Foreign Wars, Knights of Columbus, Elks,
Corky Row Club, Cathedral Men's Club.
Public office: Mass. House 1961-74.
HOUSE
259
KENNETH M. O'BRIEN
858 Woodstock Rd., Southbridge, 5th Worcester
District, Democrat.
Born: Southbridge, Feb. 5, 1951.
Education: Marianhill High School, Harvard
College.
Profession: Student.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-74.
260
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HENRY J. O'DONNELL DI
46 Washington Sq., Salem, 7th Essex District,
Democrat.
Born: Lynn, March 13, 1940.
Education: St. John's Preparatory School, Salem
State College B.S., Tufts University M.A.,
University of Buffalo Ed.M., Harvard Gradu-
ate School of Education, State University of
New York at Buffalo .
Profession: Legislator-Education.
Organization: Common Cause.
Public office: Democratic City Committee, Mass.
House 1970-74.
HOUSE
261
CARL R. OHLSON
157 Spring St., West Bridgewater, 10th
Plymouth District, Republican.
Born: Brockton, June 4, 1925.
Education: West Bridgewater public schools.
Occupation: Glazier.
Public office: School Committee (2 terms),
Mass. House 1969-74.
262
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JAMES E. O'LEARY
218 North Pleasant St., Holyoke, 11th Hampden
District, Democrat.
Born: Holyoke, April 7, 1933.
Education: Holyoke public schools, St. An-
selm's College B.A. '54, Springfield College
M.Ed. '61.
Profession: Teacher-coach.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Elks, An-
cient Order of Hibernians, Holy Name So-
ciety, Boys Club Alumni, St. Patrick's Parade
Committee (past president). Rosary Oldtimers,
Townhouse Singers.
Public office: Mass. House 1971-74.
HOUSE
263
THOMAS P. 0'NEn>L HI
17 Harrison Ave., Cambridge, 3rd Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Cambridge, Sept. 20, 1944.
Education: St. John's Grammar, North Cam-
bridge Catholic High School, Boston College
'68, Institute of Finance-New York City.
Business: Stockbroker.
Organizations: Paraplegic Research Foundation
(vice president), Somerville Adult Retardant,
Inc. (treasurer), Greater Boston Assn. of
Retarded Children (Director-Cambridge chap-
ter).
Public office: Democratic city Committee, Mass.
House 1973-'74.
264
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O. ROLAND ORLANDI
18 Hull St., Boston, 3rd Suffolk District
rWard 3), Democrat.
Born: Boston, Mar. 25, 1936.
Education: Boston University A.B., Boston
University Law School LL.B.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: North End Athletic Assn., Fan-
euil Chapter of the Mass. Mental Health Assn.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-74.
HOUSE
265
BILL OWENS
115 Hazelton St., Boston (Mattapan), 10th
Suffolk District (Ward 14), Democrat.
Bom: Demopolis, Ala., July 6, 1937.
Education: Boston English High School, Boston
Clerical, Boston University, Harvard Univer-
sity, University of Massachusetts.
Profession: Education administrator.
Organizations: Urban League of Boston (chair-
man), Concerned Parents of The Gibson
School, Project J.E.S.L (director).
Public office: Mass. House 1973-74.
266
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ROBERT OWENS
166 Union Ave,, Framingham, 39th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Worcester, Oct. 7, 1946.
Education: Marian High School, Harvard Uni-
versity.
Profession: Legislator.
Organization: United States Naval Reserve.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-'74,
HOUSE
267
RAYMOND S. PECK
25 Summit Ave., Dartmouth, 3rd Bristol
District, Democrat.
Born: New Bedford, Dec. 10, 1922.
Education: Dartmouth public schools. Provi-
dence Business and Trade School, Kingston
Trade School.
Business: Sporting goods and proprietor of golf
driving range.
Organizations: Rotary, Knights of Columbus,
Moose, Dartmouth Youth Activities Assn.,
Portuguese American Social Club, South-
eastern Mass. Police Chiefs Assn., Mass.
Selectmen's Assn.
Public office: Selectman 1962-65, Town Meet-
ing Member (15 yrs.), Mass. House 1965-'74.
268
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FELIX R. PERRAULT
38 Pleasant St., Westford, 34th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Lowell, Oct. 27, 1915.
Education: Lowell public schools, Lowell
Technological Institute.
Profession: Government.
Organizations: V.F.W., Am. Legion, Knights
of Columbus, B.P.O.E., Holy Name Society,
St. James the Apostle Mission Club, Kiwanis.
Public office: Trustee of Tewksbury State Hos-
pital, Westford Democratic Committee (chair-
man), Nashoba Valley Democratic Commit-
tee (secretary), Mass. House 1965-74.
HOUSE
269
ROBERT G. PHELAN
12 King's Beach Rd., Lynn, 9th Essex District,
Democrat.
Born: Lynn, Mar. 19, 1933.
Education: Lynn Public Schools, College of the
Holy Cross B.S. '54, Boston College Law
School J.D. '57.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Essex Couny Bar Assn., Lynn
Bar Assn.
Public office: Asst. District Attorney (Eastern
District), Mass. House 1973-'74.
270
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WILLIAM A. PICKETT
102 Powder House Blvd., Somerville, 5th
Middlesex District, Democrat.
Bom: Somerville, June 10, 1935.
Education: St. Catherine's School, Somerville
High School, Northeastern University B.S.
Business: City Press Inc., Treasurer
Organizations: Elks (past exalted ruler), Somer-
ville Hospital (trustee), Somerville Communi-
ty Council (past president), Gridiron Club,
Greater Boston Heart Assn. (director).
Public office: Democratic Ward and City Com-
mittee, Treasurer of the City of Somerville
1966-'67, Mass. House 1969-74.
HOUSE
271
ANGELO PICUCCI
148 Ninth St., Leominster, 12th Worcester
District, Democrat.
Born: Leominster, April 12, 1915.
Education: Leominster High School.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: American Legion, Elks, Club
L' Assumption, Franco-American Veterans,
Italian American Citizens Club, Eagles,
Knights of Columbus, Leominster Sportsman
Assn. Inc., Moose, L'Union St. Jean Baptiste
dAmerique, Marine Corps League, St. Anne's
Holy Name Society.
Public office: Democratic City Committee, City
Councillor 1963-67 (president 1967), Mass.
House 1967-74.
272
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RONALD ANTHONY PINA
600 Rockdale Ave., New Bedford, 2nd Bristol
District, Democrat.
Born: New Bedford, Aug. 11, 1944.
Education: New Bedford Public Schools, Provi-
dence College A.B., Boston College Law
School J.D.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: American, Massachusetts and
New Bedford Bar Assns,, Trial Lawyers Assn.
Public office: Mass. House 1971-74.
HOUSE
273
LOIS G. PINES
40 Helena Rd., Newton, 13th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Maiden, Aug. 20, 1940.
Education: Belmont High School, Barnard Col-
lege A.B. '60, Boston University Law School,
Cincinnati School of Law J.D. '63.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: American, Massachusetts and
Boston Bar Assn., Combined Jewish Philan-
thropies (Committee on Social Welfare Issues).
Public office: Newton Board of Aldermen, Mass.
House 1973-'74.
274
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VINCENT JOSEPH PIRO
482 Medford St., Somerville, 4th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Somerville, May 15, 1941.
Education: Somerville High School, Salem
State College B.S. El. Ed. '64, Ed.M. '66,
Boston University 1968.
Profession: Legislator (former teacher).
Organizations: Mass. and Mid'sex Co. Teachers'
Assn., Elks, Moose, Dante Club, Somerville
City Club, St. Polycarp's Men's Assn.
Public office: Board of Aldermen 1 965-'68 (past
president '67), School Committee (ex officio
'67), Democratic State Committee, Demo-
cratic Ward and City Committee (vice chair-
man) 1968-'72, Mass. House 1969-'74.
HOUSE
275
MANUEL RAPOSA, Jr.
555 Main St., Somerset, 9th Bristol District,
Democrat.
Born: Somerset, May 13, 1915.
Education: Fall River public schools.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, AMVETS,
Portuguese American War Veterans, Portu-
guese American Civic League, Elks, Ameri-
can Legion, Affonso Costa Club, World War
II Club, Border City Club.
Public office: Mass. House 1965-74.
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ROBERT C. REYNOLDS
20 Solomon Pond Rd., Northborough, 23rd
Worcester District, Republican.
Born: Rochester, N. H., Nov. 6, 1934.
Education: Hillside School for Boys, North-
borough High School, San Antonio Junior
College (Texas), Boston University, Suffolk
Law School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Lions Club, Northborough Busi-
nessmen's Assn., Masonic Lodge, Aleppo
Temple, Shriners, Mass. Bar Assn., Hillside
School (board of trustees).
Public office: Northborough Board of Appeals
'chairman). Town Moderator, Mass. House
1969-74.
HOUSE
277
WILLIAM GEORGE ROBINSON
10 Sunset Rd., Melrose, 19th Middlesex
District, Republican (Minority Whip).
Born: Boston, Mar. 10, 1926.
Education: Maiden and Boston public schools,
City College of New York, Boston University.
Business: Real Estate.
Organizations: Lions Club, Maiden Chamber of
Commerce, Sioneham Lodge Sons of Italy,
Knights of Columbus, Moose, Holy Name
Society.
Public office: Mass. House 1965-74.
278
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MAURICE E. RONAYNE, Jr.
277 Sherman St., Canton, 7th Norfolk District,
Democrat.
Born: Canton, Nov. 16, 1917.
Education: St. John's School, Canton High
School.
Occupation: Town Clerk.
Organizations: American Legion, Veterans of
Foreign Wars, Knights of Columbus, Holy
Name Society.
Public office: School Committee, Selectman,
Industrial Commission (chairman). Town
Clerk, Mass. House 1965-74.
HOUSE
279
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JON ROTENBERG
476 Heath St., Brookline, 13th Norfolk District,
Democrat.
Born: Boston, Oct. 21, 1947.
Education: The Winchendon School, Ohio Uni-
versity.
Profession: Legislator.
Public office: Mass. House 1971 -'74.
280
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RAYMOND F. ROURKE
1283 Lawrence St., Lowell, 30th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Bora: Lowell, Oct. 10, 1917.
Education: Keith Academy, Lowell Commer-
cial College.
Occupation: Fire fighter.
Organizations: Holy Name Society, Knights
of Columbus, Elks, American Legion, Clover
Club, New England Football Officials, East-
ern Baseball Umpires Assn., Eastern Mass.
District Board of Approved Basketball Offi-
cials.
Public office: Mass. House 1957-74.
HOUSE
281
JOHN RUCHO
1 Wyman St., Worcester, 19th Worcester
District, Democrat.
Born: Providence, R.I., Nov. 11, 1922.
Education: Worcester Public Schools, Becker
Jr. College, Simmonds School of Floral
Designs.
Business: Jeweler.
Organizations: Elks, Boy's Club Alumni Assn.
(director), American llegion.
Public office: Commissioner of Hope Cemetery,
Mass, House 1973-'74.
282
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WILLIAM H. RYAN
1073 Main St., Haverhill 19th Essex District,
Republican.
Born: Rochester, N.H., July 17, 1938.
Profession: Government.
Organizations: Ancient Order of Hibernians,
Knights of Columbus, Men of Merrimack.
Public office: Republican City Committee, Mass.
House 1969-74.
HOUSE
283
GEORGE LAWRENCE SACCO, Jr.
73 Forest St., Medford, 14th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Medford, July 19, 1936.
Education: Medford High School, Worcester
Academy, Northeastern University, Suffolk
University A.B. degree in government, Suf-
folk Law School LL.B.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Holy Name Society, Elks, Mass.
Assn. of School Committees,
Assn., Mass. Legislators Assn.
Mass. Bar
Public office: School Committee 1959-'62 (vice
chairman 1961 -'62), Democratic Ward and
City Committees, Mass. House 1963-'74.
284
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WILLIAM SALTZMAN
513 Rockdale Ave., New Bedford, 2nd Bristol
District, Independent.
Born: Brooklyn, N.Y., Mar. 26, 1906.
Education: Providence Technical High School,
Apprentice draftsman (5 yrs.).
Business: Mechanical Draftsman and Produce
Business.
Organizations: Eagles, Moose, Tifereth Israel
Synagogue, Volunteers of America (director),
Onboard Director No. End Branch, Old
Timers.
Public office: City Councilor (4th term), Mass.
House 1973-74.
HOUSE
285
ANGELO M. SCACCIA
65 Belnel Rd., Boston (Mattapan), 13th Suffolk
District (Ward 18), Democrat.
Born: Boston, Sept. 29, 1942.
Education: Boston Latin School, Boston College,
Suffolk Law School.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: V.F.W., Knights of Columbus,
Mental Health Assn., American Legion.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-'74.
286
HOUSE
ANTHONY JAMES SCALLI
60 Chestnut St., Boston (Charlestown), 2nd
Suffolk District (Ward 2), Democrat.
Born: Boston, Nov. 11, 1914.
Education: Charlestown High School.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, AMVETS,
Veterans of Foreign Wars, International
Longshoremen's Assn.
Public office: Mass. House 1955-'56, 1965-74.
HOUSE
287
JOSEPH S. SCELSI
21 Daniels Ave., Pittsfield, 5th Berkshire
District, Democrat,
Born: Pittsfield, June 4, 1915.
Education: Pittsfield High School.
Occupation: Driver-foreman, R.E.A. Express.
Organizations: Itam Lodge Order Sons of Italy,
United Commercial Travelers, Holy Name
Society.
Public office: City Council (14 yrs., president 8
yrs.), Mass, House 1973-'74.
288
HOUSE
PAUL A. SCHNEIDERS
645 Pleasant St.
Canton, 7th Norfolk District,
Democrat.
Born: Evanston, 111., Apr. 21, 1940.
Education: Fordham Preparatory School, Boston
College A.B., Harvard University (masters),
Suffolk Law School J.D.
Profession: Lawyer-teacher.
Organizations: American and Mass. Bar Assns.,
Mass. Teachers Assn., National Education
Assn., Mass. and Norfolk County Selectmen's
Assn.
Public office: Selectman 1970-73 (chairman '72),
Mass. House 1973-74.
HOUSE
289
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ANTHONY M. SCIBELLI
200 Maple St., Springfield, 6th Hampden Dis-
trict, Democrat.
Born: Springfield, Sept. 15, 1912.
Education: Cathedral High School.
Business: Real estate.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Elks,
Eagles, Sons of Italy, Ludlow Country Club.
Public office: City Council (12 yrs.), Mass.
House 1951-74.
290
HOUSE
PASQUALE SCLAFANI
163 Acton St., ^yatertown, 9th Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Boston, Sept. 13, 1913.
Education: Boston English High School, North-
eastern University Law School, Bentley School
of Accounting and Finance.
Profession: Lawyer — Insurance broker.
Organizations: Boston Bar Assn., Justinian Law
Society, Mass. Selectmen's Assn., Sons of
Italy, Elks, Eagles, Italian-American Social
Club, Maria Del Soccorso Society, St. Pat-
rick's Holy Name Society, Lions Club.
Public office: Selectman (6 vrs.l. Free Public
Library (trustee, 6 yrs.), Mass. House 1971-
'74.
HOUSE
291
JAMES SEGEL
102 Cypress St., Brookline, 13th Norfolk
District, Democrat.
Born: Philadelphia, Pa., June 29, 1945.
Education: Brookline Public Schools, Harvard
College B.A. '67, Boston College Law School
J.D. '72.
Profession: Lawyer-Legislator.
Public office: Town Meeting Member, Demo-
cratic Town Committee, Park and Recreation
Commissioner, Mass. House 1973 -'74.
292
HOUSE
JOSEPH J. SEMENSI
22 Tileston Rd., Randolph, 6th Norfolk District,
Democrat.
Born: Randolph, Mar. 6, 1923.
Education: Randolph public schools.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, AMVETS,
Elks, American Legion, Lions, Norfolk
County Selectmen's Assn., Randolph Veterans
Council.
Public office: Selectman, Town Meeting Mem-
ber, School Committee, Board of Public Wel-
fare, Stetson School Fund (trustee), Demo-
cratic Town Committee, Mass. House 1967-
'74.
HOUSE
293
KMAM KL G. SERRA
230 Orient Ave., Boston (East Boston), 1st
Suffolk District (Ward 1), Democrat.
Born: Boston, June 12, 1945.
Education: Boston Technical High School, Bos-
ton University B.S.
Profession: Educator.
Organizations: Orient Heights Betterment Assn.
(president), National Honor Society (asst.
director), AFL-CIO Local 66 (representative).
Public office: Democratic Ward Committee
1968-72, Mass. House 1971-74.
294
HOUSE
GEORGE WILLIAM SHATTUCK
Mt. Lebanon St., Pepperell, 35th Middlesex
District, Republican.
Born: Hollis, New Hampshire, July 17, 1916.
Education: Pepperell public schools, Bridgton
Academy, Sanborn Seminary (Kingston,
N. H.), Bowdoin College, University of New
Hampshire.
Organizations: Masons, Rotary.
Public office: Selectman, Danville, N. H. (12
yrs.), School Committee, Danville, N. H.
(6 yrs.), N. H. Legislature (2 terms), Pepperell
Finance Committee, Mass. House 1965-'74.
HOUSE
295
C. VINCENT SHEA
123 Granite St.,Worcester, 20th Worcester
District, Democrat.
Born: Worcester, Nov. 20, 1916.
Education: St. John's Preparatory School, Col-
lege of the Holy Cross.
Profession: Government.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, American
Legion, Holy Name Society, Elks, YMCA,
Emerald Club, Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Italo-American Professional Business Men's
Club, Polish Naturalization Independent Club.
Public office: Mass. House 1965-'74.
296
HOUSE
PHILIP L. SHEA
130 West View Rd., Lowell, 31st Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Lowell, Oct. 19, 1941.
Education: Lowell Schools, Lowell High School,
Bentley College of Accounting and Finance
'62.
Profession: Tax accountant.
Organization: Elks.
Public office: City Council 1970 to present (vice
chairman 1970-71), Mass. House 1973-74.
HOUSE
297
EDWARD SHORTELL
48 Green River Rd., Greenfield, 2nd Franklin
District, Republican.
Born: Seymour, Conn. Aug. 21, 1916.
Education: Greenfield High School, Northeast-
ern University.
Business: Manufacturer.
Organizations: Holy Trinity Church, Salvation
Army, Greenfield Savings Bank, Greenfield
Country Club.
Public office: Housing Authority, Town Meeting
Member, Mass. House 1973-'74.
298
HOUSE
RICHARD R. SILVA
13 Old Ford Rd., Gloucester, 1st Essex District,
Republican.
Born: Gloucester, March 13, 1922.
Education: Gloucester public schools.
Occupation: Serviceman — Mass. Electric Co,
Organizations: Gloucester Fraternity Club, Elks,
Gloucester Little League (director), Fishtown
Horribles Parade Committee.
Public office: School Committee (7 years, 3
years vice-chairman). Youth Program Com-
mission (chairman 4 yrs.), Mass. House 1971-
'74.
HOUSE
299
THOMAS G. SIMONS
1 1 Poplar St.. Montague, 3rd Franklin District,
Republican (Assistant Minority Whip).
Born: Gardner, Jan. 21, 1942.
Education: Turners Falls High School, Univer-
sity of Massachusetts '63, St. John's Univer-
sity School of Law '66.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: American, Mass., and Franklin
County Bar Assns., High School Alumni
Assn. (director). Chamber of Commerce.
Farren Memorial Hospital (incorporator).
Public office:
1971-74.
School Committee, Mass. House
300
HOUSE
RALPH E. SIRIANNl, Jr.
257 Winthrop St., Winthrop, 18th Suffolk
District, Democrat.
Born: Boston (East Boston), Dec. 24, 1923.
Education: Winthrop High School, New Eng-
land School of Law.
Organizations: Disabled American Veterans,
Winthrop Chamber of Commerce, National
Assn. of Sanitarians, Mass. Health Officers
Assn., Kiwanis Club of Winthrop.
Public office: State Public Health Council 1963-
75 Mass. House 1965-'74.
HOUSE
301
JAMES E. SMITH
38 Gateway Lane, Lynn, 10th Essex District,
Democrat.
Born: Lynn, Sept. 3, 1946.
Education: Lynn public schools. University of
Massachusetts at Boston A.B.
Profession: Legislator.
Public office: Mass. House 1971-74.
302
HOUSE
ARTHUR S. SOBIL
15 Fordham Rd., Lawrence, 17th Essex
District, Democrat.
Born: Haverhill, Feb. 2, 1930.
Education: Duquesne University, Pittsburg, Pa.,
Boston University Law School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: John Hancock Lodge AF & AM,
Masons, Aleppo Temple, Men of Merrimack,
Lawrence General and Bon Secours Hospital
Guilds.
Public office: Mass. House 1973-74.
HOUSE
303
WILLIAM JAMES SPENCE
14 Amber Rd., Hingham, 1st Plymouth District,
Democrat.
Born: Brockton, May 4, 1930.
Education: Harvard College A.B. '52, Harvard
Graduate School of Business Administration
M.B.A. '56.
Organizations: Massachusetts One Hundred
Club, Harvard Business School Assn. of
Boston.
Public office: Democratic Town Committee,
Hingham Advisory Board, Mass. House 1969-
'74.
304
HOUSE
GEORGE R. SPRAGUE
200 Lake St., Sherborn, 41st Middlesex District,
Republican.
Born: Newton, June 19, 1938.
Education: Milton Academy '56, Harvard Col-
lege '60, Boston University Law School '64.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: Mass. and Boston Bar Assn.,
Charles River School (trustee), Boston Chil-
dren's Service Assn. (corp. member).
Public office: Asst. Attorney General 1967-'69,
Div. Conservation Services-Dept. of Nat. Res.
(director) 1969-'71, Planning Board 1970-
present, School Building Committee (chair-
man) 1969-present, Republican Town Com-
mittee (chairman) 1968-present, Mass. House
1973-'74.
HOUSE
305
WILLIAM A. STARZEC
58 East Main St., Webster, 6th Worcester
District, Democrat.
Born: Webster, Oct. 14, 1918.
Education: St. Joseph's School, Bartlett High
School, U.S. Navy Service School.
Business: Beverage Manufacturer.
Organizations: Elks, American Legion, Knights
of Columbus, V.F.W., Massachusetts Bever-
ages Assn.
Public office: Town Moderator (10 yrs.), Water
Commissioner (23 yrs.). Conservation Com-
missioner (8 yrs.), Public Health officer (6
yrs.), Mass. House 1973-74.
306
HOUSE
PAUL V. STUDENSKI
149 Edson St., Brockton, 11th Plymouth
District, Democrat.
Born: Brockton, Aug. 25, 1927.
Education: Brockton Schools.
Occupation: Salesman.
Public office: City Councillor (15 yrs.), Mass.
House 1973-74.
HOUSE
307
ROY ALL H. SWITZLER
18 Lexington Rd., Wellesley, 9th Norfolk
District, Republican.
Bom: Boston, Sept. 27, 1937.
Education: Wellesley High School, Gushing
Academy, Northeastern University.
Business: Real Estate Broker.
Organizations: Jaycees, Boosters, Wellesley
Club, Churchman's League of Civic Welfare,
Northeastern University Alumni Club, Mid-
dlesex Club, National, Mass. and Greater
Boston Real Estate Boards, Chamber of Com-
merce, Community Chest, Mass. Mental
Health & Mental Retardation Trust.
Public office: Town Meeting Member, Mass.
House 1973-74.
308
HOUSE
JOHN JOSEPH TOOMEY
309 Broadway, Cambridge, 1st Middlesex Dis-
trict, Democrat.
Born: Cambridge, Mar. 25, 1909.
Education: St. Mary's Parochial School, Cam-
bridge High and Latin School, Suffolk Law
School, Bentley School of Accounting and
Finance.
Business: Real estate and insurance.
Organizations: Knights of Columbus, Bishop
Cheverus Assembly Fourth Degree, Elks,
202 Club, Mass. Legislators Assn., Holy
Name Society, St. Mary's Catholic Assn.,
Alhambra.
Public office: Democratic City Committee
(chairman 1935-'36, '64), Councilor-at-Large
1936-'41, Mass. House 1943-'74.
HOUSE
309
DANIEL C. TOWSE
7 Congress St., Stoneham, 21st Middlesex
District, Republican.
Born: Somerville, Dec. 5, 1924.
Education: Stoneham High School, Stockbridge
School.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: American Legion, V.F.W.,
Mass. Selectmen's Association.
Public office: Selectman, Planning Board (chair-
man). Conservation Commission, Mass.
House 1969-74.
310
HOUSE
THEODORE J. TRUDEAU
1952 Page Blvd., Springfield, 13th Hampden
District, Republican.
Born: Hillsgrove, R.T., Jan. 22, 1916.
Education: Worcester Schools, Western New
England College (evening division). Army
Management Engineering Training Agency.
Profession: Industrial engineer.
Organizations: American Institute of Industrial
Engineers, Knights of Columbus, Hampden
County Coordinating Committee.
Public office: Republican City Committee, Po-
lice commissioner 1965-72, Civil defense
(chief warden), Mass. House 1973-74,
HOUSE
311
ROBERT A. VIGNEAU
5 Elm Ave., Burlington, 23rd Middlesex
District, Democrat.
Born: Boston (Dorchester), Nov. 4, 1920.
Education: Burlington public schools, Lexing-
ton High School, Northeastern University.
Profession: Public accountant.
Organizations: Disabled American Veterans,^
Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion,*
Amputee Veterans Assn., Knights of Colum-
bus (St. Pious Assembly Fourth Degree).
Public office: Board of Selectmen 1946-47,
1964-'69, Mass. House 1969-74.
312
HOUSE
CARLTON VIVEIROS
342 Sprague St., Fall River, 5th Bristol District,
Democrat.
Born: Fall River, Dec. 4, 1938.
Education: Durfee High School, Bristol Com-
munity College.
Organizations: All American Club, Santo Chris-
to. Corky Row Club, Fall River Sports,
Liberal Club, Trinadade Club.
Public office: Democratic State Committeeman,
Mass. House 1971-74.
HOUSE
313
MAX VOLTERRA
65 Locust St.. Attleboro. 13th Bristol District,
Democrat.
Born: Milano, Italy, Jan. 7, 1936.
Education: Attleboro High School, Brown Uni-
versity '57, George Washington University
Law School '62.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: B'Nai B'rith, Civil Liberties
Union, Mass. and Boston Bar Assn., 4th Dis-
trict Court Bar Assn.
Public office: Attleboro-Foxborough Area Men-
tal Health Board, City Council, City Solicitor,
Democratic National Convention (delegate
1972), Mass. House 1971-74.
314
HOUSE
HENRY A. WALKER
258 Main St., Salisbury, 21st Essex District,
Republican.
Born: Greenfield, Dec. 7, 1919.
Education: Newburyport High School, School
of Practical Art.
Occupation: Sales manager-Dana Corp.
Organization: Essex Club (director).
Public office: Selectman 1958-'67, Mass. House
1973-74.
HOUSE
315
NORMAN S. WEINBERG
33 Wade St., Boston (Brighton), 15th Suffolk
District (Wards 21 and 22), Democrat.
Born: Boston, June 23, 1919.
Education: Boston public schools, William &
Mary College, Boston University Law School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organizations: AMVETS, Veterans of Foreign
Wars, American Legion, Jewish War Veter-
ans, West End House, Pi Lambda Phi Frater-
nity, Temple Bnai Moshe, Temple Kadimah,
Big Brother Assn., AFAM, K. of P., Elks.
Public office: Mass. House 1953-74.
316
HOUSE
ROBERT DELVEY WETMORE
Hubbardston Rd., Barre, 2nd Worcester
District, Democrat.
Bora: Gardner, July 24, 1930.
Education: Gardner High School, Worcester
Junior College, Clark Evening College, Holy
Cross Institute of Industrial Relations, Portia
Law School.
Occupation: Electrical lineman.
Organizations: Barre Sportsmans Club, Amer-
ican Legion, Utility Workers of N.E., Veterans
of Foreign Wars.
Public office: Mass. House 1961-74.
HOUSE
317
W. PAUL WHITE
47 Rosemont St., Boston (Dorchester), 12th
Suffolk District (Wards 16 and 17), Democrat.
Bom: Cambridge, July 7, 1945.
Education: St. Mark's Grammar, Boston College
High School, Boston College A.B. '67, State
University of New York M.A. '69, Suffolk
Law School (J.D. candidate).
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations; Popes Hill Neighborhood Assn.,
Cedar Grove Civic Assn., Dorchester United
Neighborhood Assns., Knights of Columbus,
AMVETS, McKeon Post, American Legion,
Boy Scouts of America, Dorchester Day Com-
mittee (trustee). Society of Friendly Sons of
St. Patrick of Boston (charter member).
Public office: Mass. House 1973 -'74.
318
HOUSE
GEORGE L. WOODS, JR.
192 Conlyn Ave., Franklin, 14th Norfolk
District, Republican.
Born: Boston, Mar. 28, 1925.
Education: Everett High School, Dartmouth
College B.A.
Profession: Legislator.
Organizations: Elks, Lions, Knights of Colum-
bus.
Public office: Selectman, Mass. House 1969-'74.
HOUSE
319
GEORGE CHESTER YOUNG
20 Lawson Rd., Scituate, 2nd Plymouth District,
Republican.
Born: Quincy, Sept. 18, 1912.
Education: Dartmouth College A.B., Boston
University Ed.M., C.A.G.S.
Profession: Travel consultant — Former school
administrator (retired).
Organizations: Nat'l. Education Assn., Mass.
Teachers Assn., Quincy Teachers Assn., Nat'l.
Assn. of Secondary School Principals, Mass.
Junior High School Principals Assn., Veterans
of Foreign Wars, American Legion, U.S.
Army Reserve, Masons, Mass. Legislator's
Assn., Plymouth Co. Republican Club, Re-
publican Club of Mass.
Public office: School Committee (9 yrs. — chair-
man 2 yrs.). Town Committee Chairman (10
yrs.), Mass. House 1967-'74.
320 HOUSE
BRUCE H. ZEISER
316R Washington St., Wellesley, 9th Norfolk
District, Republican.
Bom: Orange, New Jersey, June 15, 1924.
Education: Harvard College A.B. '45, Harvard
Law School LL.B. '48.
Profession: Lawyer and executive.
Organizations: American Bar Assn., American
Land Title Assn., Mass. Bar Assn., New Eng-
land Land Title Assn. (past president).
Public office: Town Committee (past chairman),
Town Meeting Member, Special Atty. Dept.
of Justice, Asst. General Counsel Federal
Housing Admn., Town Moderator (Barring-
ton, R.L), Mass. House 1969-'74.
OFFICERS and EMPLOYEES
of the
EXECUTIVE
and
LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS
324
EXECUTIVE
JOHN J. FLANNERY
60 School St., Boston.
Chief Secretary to the Governor.
Born: July 8, 1934.
Education: Notre Dame Academy, Tyngsboro;
Keith Academy, Lowell; Emerson College,
Boston.
Profession: Writer.
EXECUTIVE
325
EDWARD S. MORROW
17 Germain Ave., Haverhill
Legislative Secretary to the Governor
Born: Haverhill, Mass., March 20, 1921.
Education: Haverhill High School; University
of New Hampshire; Northeastern University.
Profession: High school teacher and principal.
Organization: Mass. High School Principal's
Association; Mass. Association of School
Committees.
Public office: School Committee member (8
years); Mass. House of Representatives 1959-
-'64.
326
EXECUTIVE
ALBERT L. KRAMER
407 Washington St., Brookline.
Special Assistant to the Governor.
Born: July 4, 1933.
Education: Boston University; School of Liberal
Arts; Boston University, L.L.B.
Profession: Lawyer.
Public office: Chelsea Board of Aldermen
1958-'61; Mass. House 1961-'64.
EXECUTIVE
327
m-
HENRY CLAY
Crane Neck Rd., West Newbury.
Assistant Legislative Secretary to the Governor.
Born: July 11, 1942.
Education: Dartmouth College, B.A.; Boston
University School of Law, L.L.B.
Profession: Attorney.
Public office: Assistant Chief Secretary to Gov.
Sargent 1969-70; Assistant Legal Counsel to
Gov. Sargent 1970-72; Town Repubhcan
Committee; West Newbury Historical Com-
mission.
328
SENATE
NORMAN L. PIDGEON
69 Highland Street, Walpole.
Senate Clerk and Parliamentarian.
Born: Norfolk, Nov. 9, 1925.
Education: Franklin public schools; Franklin
Inst.; Hill Business Univ.
Public office: Clerical Assistant to Clerk of the
House 1946-52; Clerical Assistant to Clerk
of the Senate 1952-'62; Assistant Clerk of
the Senate 1962-66; Clerk of the Senate
1967-'72; Senate Clerk and Parliamentarian
1972-74.
SENATE
329
JOHN F. GIVEN
12 May wood Terrace, Woburn.
Assistant Clerk of the Senate.
Born: Burlington, Nov. 17, 1917.
Education; Woburn public schools; Suffolk
University.
Public office: Sargeant-at-Arms Department
1938-66; Assistant Clerk of the Senate
1967-74.
330
SENATE
ALICE T. POPKO
180 Commonwealth Ave., Boston.
Second Assistant Clerk of the Senate.
Education: High School of Commerce (Worces-
ter); Burdett College.
Public office: Secretary to Clerk of the Senate
1962-71; Second Assistant Clerk of the
Senate 1971-74.
SENATE
331
DERWOOD R. ESTEY
65 East India Row, Boston.
First Clerical Assistant to Senate Clerk
and Parliamentarian.
Born: Washburn, Maine, March 30, 1921.
Education: Lowell public schools: Northeastern
University.
Public office: Assistant Secretary to Sergeant-
at-Arms 1941 -'63; First Clerical Assistant to
Senate Clerk and Parliamentarian 1963-74.
332
SENATE
EDWARD B. O'NEILL
33 Concord Ave., Milton.
Administrative Assistant to Senate Clerk
and Parliamentarian.
Born: Boston, December 24, 1943.
Education: Boston public schools; Mission High
School; Suffolk University.
Public office: Administrative Assistant to Senate
Clerk and Parliamentarian 1963-'7'1,
SENATE
333
PHILIP M. ANGELLIS
111 Conrad St., Braintree.
Clerical Assistant to Senate Clerk
and Parliamentarian.
Born: Quincy, Jan. 10, 1948.
Education; Quincy and Braintree public schools;
Archbishop WilHams High School; University
of Mass. — Boston.
Public office: Data Processing Clerk — Senate
1970-72; Clerical A.ssistant to Senate Clerk
and Parliamentarian 1973-74.
334
SENATE
FRANCIS T. NORTON, JR.
20 Tingley Circle, Braintree.
Clerical Assistant to Senate Clerk
and Parliamentarian.
Born: May 26, 1938.
Education: Brookline High School.
Public office: Sergeant-at-Arms 1959-70; Cler-
ical Assistant to Senate Clerk and Parlia-
mentarian 1970-74.
SENATE
335
DOUGLAS C. BOYER
23 Robinson St., Somerville.
Data Processing Clerk in Office of Senate Clerk
and Parliamentarian.
Born: Somerville, August 31, 1951.
Education: St. Mary's High School, Cambridge.
Public office: Clerical Assistant to Senate Clerk
and Parliamentarian 1971-72; Data Process-
ing Clerk in office of Senate Clerk and
Parliamentarian 1973-74.
336
SENATE
WILLIAM F. WELCH
393 Exchange St., Millis.
Clerical Assistant to Senate Clerk
and Parliamentarian.
Born: Framingham, October 15, 1949.
Education: Millis public schools; Marian High
School; St. Joseph's College (Pa.).
Public office: Clerical Assistant to Senate Clerk
and Parliamentarian 1973-'74.
SENATE
337
ANNE R. DANEHY
48 Parsons St., Brighton.
Chief Clerk — Legislative Engrossing Division.
Born: June 3, 1944.
Education: St. Columbkille High School —
Brighton; Bryant and Stratton Business
College.
Public office: Legislative Engrossing Division,
Secretary of State I962-'71; Legislative En-
grossing Division 1971-74.
338
SENATE
RT. REV. MSGR
CHRISTOPHER P. GRIFFIN
55 West Broadway, South Boston.
Chaplain of the Senate.
Born: Boston, Dec. 17, 1910.
Education: English High School; Boston Col-
lege '33; St. John's Seminary '38,
Organization: State Chaplain, Knights of Colum-
bus.
Public office: Chaplain of the House of Repre-
sentatives 1955-'58; Chaplain of the Senate
1959_'74.
SENATE
339
JAMES RICHARD McINTYRE
23 Sturtevant Rd., Quincy.
Senate Counsel
Born: Quincy, May 25, 1930.
Education: Holy Cross College A.B.; Harvard
Law School LL.B.; Boston University M.A.
Profession: Lawyer.
Public office: City Council 1956-'59; (president
1958-59); Mass. House 1959-64; Mass.
Senate 1965-71; (Assistant Democratic Floor
Leader) 1971; Mayor 1966-71; Senate Coun-
sel 1971-74.
340
SENATE
HYMAN B. SEGAL
81 Lovett Rd., Newton Centre.
Associate Senate Counsel.
Born: Boston, July 23, 1930.
Education: Boston English High School; North-
eastern University B.S. '53; Boston University
Law School LL.B. '55.
Profession: Lawyer.
Public office: Assistant to the Senate Counsel
1958-'71; Assistant Senate Counsel 1971;
Associate Senate Counsel 1972-'74.
SENATE
341
GEORGE V. KENNEALLY, Jr.
4 Blackwell St., Boston (Dorchester).
Assistant Senate Counsel.
Born: Boston, Dec. 29, 1929.
Education: St. Ann's Parochial School; Boston
English High School; Northeastern Univer-
sity; Suffolk University Law School LL.B.,
'56.
Profession: Lawyer.
Organization: AMVETS; American Legion;
Knights of Columbus; Neponset Veterans
Association; St. Ann's Holy Name Society;
Shawmut Associates.
Public office: Mass. House 1957-62; Mass.
Senate 1963-'71; Assistant Senate Counsel
1972-74.
342
SENATIE
JOHN F. NESTOR, JR.
13 Pleasant St., Salem.
Administrative Assistant to President
of the Senate.
Born: May 6, 1927.
Education: Merrimack College '51 B.S., B.A.
Public office: Administrative Asst. Majority
Floor Leader 1968-70; Administrative As-
sistant to President of the Senate 1971-74.
SENATE
343
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LEONARD C. ALKINS
125 Ormond St., Mattapan.
Legislative Assistant to President of the Senate.
Born: August 18, 1944.
Education: Boston public schools; Northeastern
University.
Profession: Asst. Clerk of Courts, Boston Ju-
venile Court.
Public office: Vice Chairman, Ward 14 Com-
mittee, Boston; Personal Aide to the Senate
Majority Floor Leader 1965-70; Legislative
Assistant to President of the Senate 1971-74.
344
SENATE
CHARLES L. POWERS
3 1 Mount Vernon St., Boston (Dorchester).
Clerk of the Senate committee on Rules,
HOUSE
345
WALLACE C. MILLS
568 Linwood Street, Abington.
Clerk of the House of Representatives.
Born: New Brunswick, Canada, Jan. 28, 1920.
Education: Quincy public schools; Burdett
College.
Public office: Clerical Assistant to Clerk of the
House of Representatives 1947-'61; Assistant
Clerk of the House 1961 -'68; Clerk of the
House 1969-74.
346
HOUSE
ROBERT E. MacQUEEN
101 Clarendon Street, Weymouth.
First Assistant Clerk of the
House of Representatives.
Born: Lynn, Jan. 2, 1935.
Education: Boston English High School; Boston
University; Suffolk University.
Public office: Clerical Assistant to Clerk of the
House 1961-'67; Second Assistant Clerk of
the House 1967-'68; Assistant Clerk of the
House 1969-74.
HOUSE
347
ROBERT E. HERRICK
770 Boylston St., Boston.
Second Assistant Clerk of the House
of Representatives.
Born: Saco, Me., Feb. 6, 1935.
Education: St. Louis High School (Biddeford,
Me.); Bates College.
Public office: Clerical Assistant to Clerk of the
House 1961-'68; Second Assistant Clerk of
the House 1969-74.
548
HOUSE
CLEMENT E. WALSH
130 Bowdoin St., Boston.
Clerical Assistant to Clerk of the House.
Born; Boston, April 10, 1930.
Education: St. Peter's School; High School of
Commerce; Hickox Secretarial School.
Public office: Clerical Assistant to Clerk of the
House 1950-74.
HOUSE
349
HARTLEY J. JOYCE
83 Ferrin St., Boston (Charlestown).
Clerical Assistant to the Clerk of the House.
Born: Galway, Ireland, July 21, 1935.
Education: Sacred Heart High School, Cam-
bridge.
Public office: Clerical Assistant to the Clerk of
the House 1967-74.
350
HOUSE
JAMES J. TWOMEY, JR.
439 River St., Boston (Mattapan).
Clerical Assistant to the Clerk of the House.
Born: Boston, Oct. 1, 1944.
Education: Roslindale High School; Hickox
Secretarial School.
Public office: Clerical Assistant to the Clerk of
the House 1969-74.
HOUSE
351
MILDRED M. DONOVAN
184 Boston Ave., Medford.
Clerical Assistant to the Clerk of the House.
Education: St. Mary's of the Annunciation High
School — Cambridge; Bryant and Stratton
Business College.
Public office: Clerical Assistant to the Clerk of
the House 1961-74.
352
HOUSE
STEVEN T. JAMES
507 Shirley St., Winthrop.
Data Processing Clerk —
House of Representatives.
Born: Winthrop, Sept. 5, 1946.
Public office: Data Processing Clerk — House
Representatives 1969-'74.
HOUSE
353
PAUL T. SULLIVAN
52 Weld Hill St., Boston (Jamaica Plain).
Clerical Assistant to the Clerk of the House.
Bora: Boston, Dec. 24, 1940.
Education: Cathedral High School; Boston
College.
Public office: Clerical Assistant to the Clerk of
the House 1971-74.
354
HOUSE
VERY REV. MSGR. GEORGE V. KERR
Vernon St., Roxbury.
Chaplain of the House of Representatives.
Born: Philadelphia, Pa., Feb. 14, 1919.
Education: St. Mary's High School (Brookline);
Boston College; St. John's Seminary.
Occupation: St. Francis De Sales Parish (ad-
ministrator).
Organizations; Cardinal Cushing's Caritas Guild;
Cardinal Cushing's Cecilian Guild.
Public office: Chaplain of the House of Repre-
sentatives 1959-74.
HOUSE
355
PETER O'NEILL
141 C Street, Quincy
Born: August 24, 1944.
Education: Quincy Junior College; Suffolk Uni-
versity, B.A. in Government.
Profession: Clerk of the House Committee on
Rules and Secretary to the Speaker.
356
HOUSE
JAMES K. KELLY
Chief Administrative Assistant to the
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Born: Holyoke, Oct. 9, 1933.
Education: Holyoke High School; Westfield
State College B.S. Ed., M.Ed.
Profession: Teacher.
HOUSE
357
JOHN F. DONOVAN, Jr.
284 Washington Ave., Chelsea.
Counsel to the House of Representatives.
Education: Maiden Catholic High School; Holy
Cross College; Boston College Law School,
J.D.
Public office: Mass. House 1963-68; Counsel to
the House of Representatives 1973-74.
358
HOUSE
JOSEPH J. SCHULER
107 Rindge Ave., Cambridge.
Associate Counsel to the
House of Representatives.
Education: Boston College; Boston College Law
School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Public office: Assistant Counsel to the House of
Representatives 1957-72; Associate Counsel
to the House of Representatives 1973-74.
HOUSE 359
RENE R. BERNARDIN
29 Cyr Drive, Lawrence.
Assistant Counsel to the
House of Representatives.
Education: Assumption Preparatory School; As-
sumption College; Boston College Law School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Public office: Mass. House 1953-57; Assistant
Counsel to the House of Representatives
1 957-74.
360
HOUSE
DANIEL WILLIAM CARNEY
18 Farwell Ave., Boston (Hyde Park).
Assistant Counsel to the
House of Representatives.
Education: Boston public schools; Suffolk Uni-
versity; Suffolk Law School, J.D.
Profession: Lawyer.
Public office: Former Asst. Corporation Coun-
sel of Boston; former Asst. Attorney General;
Mass. House 1963-72; Asst. Counsel to the
House of Representatives 1973-74.
HOUSE
361
EDWARD J. DEVER, Jr.
19 Moccasin Path, Arlington.
Assistant Counsel to the
House of Representatives.
Born: Cambridge, June 21, 1936.
Education: WiHiams College, A.B. '58; Boston
College Law School LL.B. '61.
Public oflfice: Mass House 1965-'72; Assistant
Counsel to the House of Representatives
1973_74.
362
HOUSE
PAUL C. MENTON
100 Robbins Rd., Watertown.
Assistant Counsel to the
House of Representatives.
Born: Cambridge, April 15, 1925.
Education; Suffolk University; Suffolk Law
School.
Profession: Lawyer.
Public office: Mass House 1959-'72; Assistant
Counsel to the House of Representatives
1973_'74.
HOUSE
363
PATRICK F. PLUNKETT
1335 Andover St., Tewksbury.
Assistant Counsel to the
House of Representatives.
Education: Lowell Public Schools; Northeastern
University.
Profession: Lawyer.
Public office: Mass. House 1949-57; Assistant
Counsel to the House of Representatives
1957_'74.
364
LEGISLATIVE BULLETIN
GODFREY G. TORREY
28 South Main St., Topsfield.
Editor, Legislative Bulletin and Daily List.
Born: Newburyport, September 21, 191L
Education: Newburyport High School; Burdett
College.
Public office: Legislative Employee 1930-'39;
Clerical Assistant, Clerk of the House 1940-
'41; Editor, Legislative Bulletin 1942-74;
Chairman, Topsfield Planning Board (10
years); Masconomet Regional School Com-
mittee.
RESEARCH BUREAU
365
DANIEL M. O'SULLIVAN
124 Elm Ave., Quincy.
Director of Legislative Research Bureau.
Born: August 17, 1921.
Education: St. Peter's School; B.C. High; Boston
College; Boston College Law School.
Public office: Mass. House 1953-60.
366
RESEARCH BUREAU
ROBERT D. WEBB
75 Sagamore Avenue, Medford.
Assistant Director, Legislative Research Bureau.
Born: Medford, June 15, 1926.
Education: Reading High School; Merrimack
College A.B.; New England School of Law
J.D.
Profession: Lawyer and Researcher.
Organizations: Massachusetts Bar Association;
Disabled American Veterans.
Public office: Assistant Director, Legislative
Research Bureau.
SERGEANT-AT-ARMS
367
JOHN J. CAVANAUGH
19 Westmoreland St., Hingham.
Sergeant-at-Arms.
Born: Holyoke, Dec. 16, 1921.
Education: Sacred Heart High School, Holyoke.
Organization: Mass. Legislators Assn.
Public office: Board of Aldermen 1954; Mass.
House 1955-62.
SERGEANT-AT-ARMS
369
GEORGE C. McDERMOTT
37 South St., Medford
Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms and
Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives.
STANLEY M. MOTYKA
Lee Circle, Billerica.
Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms and
Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives.
370
SERGEANT-AT-ARMS
JAMES A. DONLAN
59 Francine Rd., Braintree.
Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms and
Doorkeeper of the Senate.
GEORGE STEWARD DANIELSON, Jr.
200 Beale Rd., Waltham.
Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms and
Doorkeeper of tiie Senate.
371 LEGISLATIVE DATA PROCESSING
STEPHEN C. DAVENPORT
1 Aldworth Street, Boston (Jamaica Plain).
Director, Legislative Data Processing.
Born: Boston, June 27, 1924.
Education: Boston Univ. Sch. of Business; Bos-
ton Univ. Sch. of Law LL.B., LL.M.; Bentley
Sch. of Accounting and Finance.
Profession: Lawyer and Certified Public Ac-
countant.
Public office: Asst. Corp. Counsel of Boston
1950-61; Mass. House 1961-64; Mass.
Senate 1965-68.
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