Massachusetts House of Representatives' 10th Middlesex district

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Map of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 10th Middlesex district, 2013. Based on 2010 United States Census

Massachusetts House of Representatives' 10th Middlesex district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers part of Middlesex County.[1] Democrat John Lawn of Watertown has represented the district since 2011.[2]

Locales represented[]

The district includes the following localities:[3]

  • part of Newton
  • part of Waltham
  • part of Watertown

The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's 1st Middlesex and Norfolk, 3rd Middlesex, and 2nd Suffolk and Middlesex districts.[4]

Former locale[]

The district previously covered Brighton, circa 1872.[5]

Representatives[]

  • George M. Brooks, circa 1858 [6]
  • George W. Warren, circa 1859 [7]
  • Joseph H. Cannell, circa 1888 [8]
  • Frederick P. Glazier, circa 1920 [9]
  • Howard Symmes Russell, 1949–1954[10][11]
  • Eleanor M. Campobasso, 1965-1978 [12]
  • A. Joseph DeNucci
  • Anthony Mandile
  • Karen O'Donnell, 1993-1995
  • Peter Koutoujian
  • John J. Lawn, Jr., 2011-current[2]

See also[]

Images[]

Portraits of legislators

References[]

  1. ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 10th Middlesex district". PD43+. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  3. ^ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
  4. ^ David Jarman (July 30, 2019), "Upper legislative district ↔ lower legislative district correspondences: MA", How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?, Daily Kos, State House Districts to State Senate Districts
  5. ^ "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.
  6. ^ "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
  7. ^ Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 – via Internet Archive.
  8. ^ Geo. F. Andrews (ed.). "Representatives: Middlesex County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
  9. ^ Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review.
  10. ^ Duffy, Richard (June 30, 2009). "History of Arlington Street names: Howard Street". Arlington Advocate. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
  11. ^ 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  12. ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.

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