Steve Grossman (politician)
| Steve Grossman | |
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| 57th Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2011 |
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| Governor | Deval Patrick |
| Preceded by | Tim Cahill |
| Chairperson of the Democratic National Committee | |
| In office January 21, 1997 – January 22, 1999 |
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| Preceded by | Donald Fowler |
| Succeeded by | Joe Andrew |
| Chairperson of the Massachusetts Democratic Party | |
| In office 1991–1993 |
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| Preceded by | Chester Atkins |
| Succeeded by | Joan Menard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 17, 1946 Newton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Princeton University Harvard University |
Steve Grossman (born February 17, 1946) is the Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts.[1] From 1992 to 1997, Grossman was chair of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) and from 1997 to 1999, Grossman was chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC).[2]
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Education [edit]
Grossman received his Bachelor's from Princeton University, and his MBA from Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar.
Political career [edit]
He is the former President of Grossman Marketing Group, a family-owned marketing company based in Somerville, Massachusetts. From 1992 to 1997, he was the chair of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and from 1997 to 1999, he was the chair of the Democratic National Committee.[2]
He was first elected as State Treasurer in November 2010.
Personal [edit]
He is married to Barbara Wallace Grossman, a Professor of Theater at Tufts University, and they have three children. He is Jewish.
His paternal grandfather emigrated to the United States from Romania, settled in Boston, and started the Massachusetts Envelope Company in 1910.[3]
References [edit]
- ^ "Grossman defeats Polito in Mass. treasurer race". Boston Globe. November 2, 2010. Retrieved November 3, 2010.
- ^ a b AIPAC’s Steve Grossman takes Democratic Party post
- ^ Steve Grossman '67 and a debt-ridden DNC
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| Preceded by Chester Atkins |
Chairperson of the Massachusetts Democratic Party 1991–1993 |
Succeeded by Joan Menard |
| Preceded by Donald Fowler |
Chairperson of the Democratic National Committee 1997–1989 Served alongside: Roy Romer |
Succeeded by Joe Andrew |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by Tim Cahill |
Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts 2011–present |
Incumbent |
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