Mario Umana

Mario Umana (May 5, 1914 April 27, 2005) was an American judge and politician.

Umana was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He graduated from East Boston High School. He went to Harvard College and Harvard Law School. He practiced law in Boston. Umana served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives as a Democrat from 1949 to 1952. He then served in the Massachusetts Senate from 1953 to 1958 and from 1961 to 1973. Unama served as a Boston Municipal Court judge from 1973 until he retired in 1991. Umana died from pneumonia at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.[1][2]

Notes

  1. 'Public Officials of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1971-1972,' Norman L. Pidgeon-clerk of the Massachusetts Senate/Wallace C. Mills-clerk of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, Biographical Sketch of Mario Umana, pg. 74
  2. 'Mario Umana, judge, state legislator; at 90,' The Boston Globe, Tom Long, April 30, 2005
Government offices
Preceded by
Michael LoPresti Sr.
Member of the Massachusetts Senate for the Second Suffolk District
1953–1958
Succeeded by
Michael LoPresti Sr.
Preceded by
Michael LoPresti Sr.
Member of the Massachusetts Senate for the Second Suffolk District
1961–1973
Succeeded by
Michael LoPresti Jr.
Preceded by
Kevin B. Harrington
Majority Leader of the Massachusetts Senate
1971–1973
Succeeded by
Joseph DiCarlo



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