Massachusetts House of Representatives' 10th Worcester district

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

Massachusetts House of Representatives' 10th Worcester district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers parts of Norfolk County and Worcester County.[1] Democrat Brian Murray of Milford has represented the district since 2017.[2]

Towns represented[]

The district includes the following localities:[3]

  • Hopedale
  • part of Medway
  • Mendon
  • Milford

The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's 2nd Middlesex and Norfolk district and Worcester and Norfolk district.[4]

Former locales[]

The district previously covered:

  • Paxton, circa 1872 [5]
  • part of the city of Worcester, circa 1872 [5]

Representatives[]

  • Charles Brimblecom, circa 1858-1859 [6][7]
  • , circa 1888 [8][9]
  • George C. F. Hudson, circa 1920 [10]
  • Arthur H. Turner, circa 1920 [10]
  • Fred Arthur Blake, circa 1951 [11]
  • Thomas E. Creighton, circa 1975 [12]
  • Salvatore Cimino, January 3, 1979 – January 7, 1981
  • Marie Parente, January 7, 1981 – January 3, 2007
  • John V. Fernandes, January 3, 2007 – January 4, 2017
  • Brian W. Murray, 2017-current[2][13]

See also[]

Images[]

Portraits of legislators

  • Charles Mayberry

  • Joseph Gates

  • Edwin Corey

  • George Whitney

  • John Thayer

  • Thomas Johnston

  • Arthur Mahan

  • Richard Comerford

  • Earl Crockett

  • James Catusi

  • Marcus Newell Wright

  • Anthony Grosso

  • Thomas Creighton

  • Marie Parente

  • Salvatore Cimino

References[]

  1. ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 10th Worcester district". PD43+. Retrieved April 28, 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. ^ a b "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. ^ State Library of Massachusetts, "Massachusetts State Legislator's Papers Collections at the State Library", Mass.gov, retrieved September 3, 2020
  9. ^ Geo. F. Andrews (ed.). "Representatives: Worcester County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
  10. ^ a b Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review.
  11. ^ 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  12. ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  13. ^ "Two-Thirds Of State Legislators Are Unopposed In The General Election", Wbur.org, November 1, 2018, House Democrats...face opposition

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