Massachusetts House of Representatives' 25th Middlesex district

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Map of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 25th Middlesex district, 2013. Based on 2010 United States Census

Massachusetts House of Representatives' 25th 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 the city of Cambridge in Middlesex County.[1][2] Democrat Marjorie Decker of Cambridge has represented the district since 2013.[3]

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

Representatives[]

This is a partial list of Representatives:

  • Henry Richardson, circa 1858 [5]
  • Nathan B. Edwards, circa 1859 [6]
  • Albert G. Thompson, circa 1888 [7]
  • Richard B. Coolidge, circa 1920 [8]
  • Arthur W. Robinson, circa 1920 [8]
  • James R. Doncaster, circa 1951 [9]
  • James S. Conway, circa 1975 [10]
  • Charles Flaherty, 1991–1996
  • Alice Wolf,[3] 1996–2013
  • Marjorie Decker, 2013–[3]

Former locales[]

The district previously covered:

  • Billerica, circa 1872 [11]
  • Chelmsford, circa 1872 [11]
  • Tewksbury, circa 1872 [11]

See also[]

Images[]

Portraits of legislators

  • Charles Underhill

  • Robert Luce

  • Sidney Keene

  • William Kneeland

  • Thomas Bateman

  • Hiram Dearborn

  • Philip Sherman

  • John Foster

  • Joseph McEvoy

  • James Doncaster

  • Eleanor Campobasso

  • William Moran

  • James Conway

  • John Cusack

  • J. James Marzilli

  • Alice Wolf

References[]

  1. ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  2. ^ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
  3. ^ a b c Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 25th Middlesex district". PD43+. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  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. ^ "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
  6. ^ Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 – via Internet Archive.
  7. ^ Geo. F. Andrews (ed.). "Representatives: Middlesex County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
  8. ^ a b Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review.
  9. ^ 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  10. ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  11. ^ a b c "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.

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