Massachusetts House of Representatives' 7th Suffolk 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 Boston in Suffolk County.[1][2] Democrat Chynah Tyler of Roxbury has represented the district since 2017.[3]
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's 2nd Suffolk district and 2nd Suffolk and Middlesex district.[4]
Representatives
edit- Samuel Hatch, circa 1858-1859 [5][6]
- Patrick Riley, circa 1858-1859 [5][6]
- John Doherty, circa 1888 [7]
- Thomas G. Farren, circa 1888 [7]
- Seth Fenelon Arnold, circa 1920 [8]
- William J. Conlon, circa 1920 [8]
- Davis B. Keniston, circa 1920 [8]
- Thomas E. Linehan, circa 1930s
- William F. Carr, circa 1951 [9]
- James Francis Condon, circa 1951 [9]
- Michael E. Haynes
- Raymond L. Flynn, circa 1975 [10]
- Doris Bunte
- Gloria Fox, 1985-2017 [11]
- Chynah Tyler, 2017-current[3]
See also
edit- List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
- Other Suffolk County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th
- List of Massachusetts General Courts
- List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Images
edit- Portraits of legislators
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Bartholomew Brickley -
Joseph Wharton -
Seth Fenelon Arnold -
Albert Austin Sutherland -
Davis Keniston -
William Conlon -
David Nagle -
Owen Gallagher -
Patrick McDonough -
Richard Kelly -
James Francis Condon -
John Joseph Moakley -
Franklin Holgate -
Royal Bolling -
Michael E. Haynes -
Doris Bunte -
Raymond Flynn -
Gloria Fox
References
edit- ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- ^ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
- ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 7th Suffolk district". PD43 . Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- ^ 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
- ^ a b "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
- ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 – via Internet Archive.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ a b Geo. F. Andrews (ed.). "Representatives: Suffolk County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
- ^ a b c Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review.
- ^ a b 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
- ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
- ^ State Library of Massachusetts, "Massachusetts State Legislator's Papers Collections at the State Library", Mass.gov, retrieved September 3, 2020
External links
edit- Ballotpedia
- "7th Suffolk District, MA". Censusreporter.org. (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).
- League of Women Voters of Boston