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Francis H. Duehay
Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts
Personal details
Alma materHarvard
NicknameFrank

Francis H. "Frank" Duehay was a three-time mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts and is currently the chair of the board of trustees for the Cambridge Health Alliance. He graduated from Harvard College with a degree in English in 1955, a master's degree in the Teaching of English from Harvard University in 1958, and an EdD in Educational Administration from Harvard in 1968.,[1][2]

Early life and career

Born and raised in Cambridge, Duehay was a member of the School Committee from 1964 to 1972. He served on the City Council, including terms as mayor in 1980-81, 1985, and finally in 1998-99.[3] (Note: another Crimson article states he was born in Somerville and moved to Cambridge when he was eight years old.[4]

He "served in the U.S. Navy from 1955-1957, taught English at Belmont Senior High School in Belmont, Massachusetts from 1958-1959, and occupied several different positions at Harvard University from 1959-1964, including Acting Director of Admissions in the Graduate School of Education 1962-1963, and Assistant Dean in the Graduate School of Education 1964-1964."[5]

Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts
1980 - 1981
Succeeded by
Preceded by Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts
1985
Succeeded by
Preceded by Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts
1998 - 1999
Succeeded by

References

  1. ^ "Harvard Magazine". Archived from the original on 2006-10-30. Retrieved 2007-10-05.
  2. ^ The Francis H. Duehay Collection Cambridge Room Cambridge Public Library
  3. ^ Cambridge Honors Duehay for 36 Years of Service
  4. ^ Duehay Dedicates Life to Cambridge
  5. ^ The Francis H. Duehay Collection Cambridge Room Cambridge Public Library