Massachusetts House of Representatives' 13th Suffolk district

American legislative district

Map of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 13th Suffolk district, based on the 2010 United States census.
Map of Massachusetts House of Representatives districts for Suffolk County, apportioned in 2011

Massachusetts House of Representatives' 13th 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 Quincy in Norfolk County and part of Boston in Suffolk County.[1][2] Democrat Dan Hunt of Dorchester has represented the district since 2014.[3]

The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's Norfolk and Plymouth district and 1st Suffolk district.[4]

Representatives

  • John Bent, circa 1858-1859 [5][6]
  • Mellen Chamberlain, circa 1858-1859 [5][6]
  • Edward J. Leary, circa 1888 [7]
  • Thomas F. Sullivan, circa 1888 [7]
  • Frank J. Burke, circa 1920 [8]
  • Richard D. Gleason, 1923–1925
  • Timothy J. Driscoll, circa 1920 [8]
  • Abraham Herbert Kahalas, circa 1951 [9]
  • Charles Kaplan, circa 1951 [9]
  • Wilfred S. Mirsky, circa 1951 [9]
  • Daniel W. Carney, 1963-1971 [10]
  • James J. Craven, Jr., circa 1975 [11]
  • Thomas Finneran, 1989–1995
  • James T. Brett, 1995–1996
  • Marty Walsh, April 12, 1997 – January 3, 2014
  • Daniel J. Hunt, 2014-current[3]

Previous locales

The district formerly covered:

  • Chelsea, circa 1872 [12]
  • North Chelsea, circa 1872 [12]
  • Winthrop, circa 1872 [12]

See also

Images

Portraits of legislators
  • James Powers
    James Powers
  • Thomas McDavitt
    Thomas McDavitt
  • Frank James Burke
    Frank James Burke
  • Timothy Driscoll
    Timothy Driscoll
  • Edward Wallace
    Edward Wallace
  • Richard Daniel Gleason
    Richard Daniel Gleason
  • George Killgoar
    George Killgoar
  • Thomas J. Hannon
  • Edward Hutchinson
    Edward Hutchinson
  • Gerald Scally
    Gerald Scally
  • Abraham Herbert Kahalas
    Abraham Herbert Kahalas
  • Charles Kaplan
    Charles Kaplan
  • Julius Ansel
    Julius Ansel
  • Gerald Morrissey
    Gerald Morrissey
  • Joseph Walsh
    Joseph Walsh
  • James Craven
    James Craven
  • W. Paul White
    W. Paul White
  • James Brett
    James Brett
  • Marty Walsh
    Marty Walsh

References

  1. ^ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
  2. ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
  3. ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 13th Suffolk district". PD43+. Retrieved April 29, 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. ^ a b "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
  6. ^ 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)
  7. ^ a b Geo. F. Andrews, ed. (October 16, 1888). "Representatives: Suffolk County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
  8. ^ a b Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review. October 16, 2023.
  9. ^ a b c 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  10. ^ State Library of Massachusetts, "Massachusetts State Legislator's Papers Collections at the State Library", Mass.gov, retrieved September 3, 2020
  11. ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  12. ^ a b c "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.

External links

  • Ballotpedia
  • "13th 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
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