Massachusetts House of Representatives' 10th Bristol district

Massachusetts House of Representatives' 10th Bristol 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 Bristol County and Plymouth County.[1] Democrat Bill Straus of Mattapoisett has represented the district since 1993.[2]

Towns represented

The district includes the following localities:[3]

Former locale

The district previously covered part of Fall River, circa 1927.[4]

Representatives

  • Wm. H. Allen, circa 1858 [5]
  • Hattil Kelley, circa 1858 [5]
  • Alanson Borden, circa 1859 [6]
  • Saben P. Chamberlain, circa 1859 [6]
  • Edmund A. Davis, circa 1888 [7]
  • William S. Conroy, circa 1920 [8]
  • Edward F. Harrington, circa 1920 [8]
  • William Thomas O'Brien, circa 1951 [9]
  • Frank B. Oliveira, circa 1951 [9]
  • Maniel Raposa, Jr., circa 1975 [10]
  • Roger Tougas, circa 1984
  • John C. Bradford, 1985–1993
  • William M. Straus, 1993-current[2]

See also

References

  1. "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  2. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 10th Bristol 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. "Representative Districts". Commonwealth of Massachusetts, A Manual for the Use of the General Court for 1927-1928. Boston. pp. 196–206.
  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: Bristol County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
  8. 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.
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