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Frederick Berry
Member of the Massachusetts Senate from the Second Essex district
In office
1983–2013
Preceded byJohn G. King
Succeeded byJoan Lovely
Personal details
Born(1949-12-20)December 20, 1949
Peabody, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedNovember 13, 2018(2018-11-13) (aged 68)
Peabody, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Peabody, Massachusetts
Alma materBoston College
Antioch College
Berry answering a phone call

Frederick E. Berry (December 20, 1949 – November 13, 2018) was a Democratic politician from Massachusetts, who served as a member of the Massachusetts Senate from 1983 to 2013.

Biography

Berry, representing Essex County in the State Senate from 1983, was previously Second Assistant Majority Floor Leader (1991–1994) and Assistant Majority Floor Leader (1995–1996), before becoming Majority Leader himself in 2003.[1]

Before his election to the Senate, Berry was a Peabody City Council member (1979–1983). He was a graduate of Bishop Fenwick High School, Boston College (in 1972) and Antioch College, M. Ed. (1974). Berry died on November 13, 2018 at the age of 68.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Our Campaigns.com-Frederick E. Berry
  2. ^ https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2018/11/13/former-state-senator-frederick-berry-dead-tireless-advocate-for-disabled/qTxf1P08l3kqr2ap74zfFK/story.html
  3. ^ "Frederick E. Berry-obituary". Archived from the original on 2019-04-10. Retrieved 2018-11-15.
Political offices
Preceded by Majority Leader of the Massachusetts Senate
2003–2013
Succeeded by
Preceded by Assistant Majority Floor Leader of the Massachusetts Senate
1995–1996
Succeeded by
Preceded by Second Assistant Majority Leader of the Massachusetts Senate
1991–1995
Succeeded by