Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Franklin district
Appearance
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Franklin 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 Franklin County and Hampshire County.[1] Democrat Natalie Blais of Sunderland has represented the district since 2019.[2]
Towns represented
The district includes the following localities:[3]
- Ashfield
- Buckland
- Chester
- Chesterfield
- Conway
- Cummington
- Deerfield
- Goshen
- Huntington
- Leverett
- Middlefield
- Montague
- Plainfield
- Shelburne
- Shutesbury
- Sunderland
- Whately
- Williamsburg
- Worthington
Former locales
The district previously covered:
- Bernardston, circa 1927 [4]
- Charlemont, circa 1927 [4]
- Colrain, circa 1927 [4]
- Hawley, circa 1927 [4]
- Heath, circa 1927 [4]
- Leyden, circa 1927 [4]
- Monroe, circa 1927 [4]
- New Salem, circa 1872 [5]
- Northfield, circa 1927 [4]
- Orange, circa 1872 [5]
- Rowe, circa 1927 [4]
- Warwick, circa 1872 [5]
Representatives
- Pliny Fisk, circa 1858 [6]
- Hugh B. Miller, circa 1859 [7]
- George D. Wells, circa 1858-1859 [6][7]
- Freeman C. Griswold, circa 1888 [8]
- Charles Elmer, circa 1908
- Albert Bray, circa 1918
- Walter H. Kemp, circa 1920 [9]
- Elisha Hooper, circa 1923
- Fred Dole, circa 1935
- George Fuller, circa 1945
- Philip F. Whitmore, circa 1951 [10]
- Winston Healy, circa 1970
- Jonathan L. Healy, 1971–1993 [11]
- Stephen Kulik, 1993–2019
- Natalie M. Blais, 2019-current[2]
See also
- Massachusetts House of Representatives' 2nd Franklin district
- List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
- List of Massachusetts General Courts
- List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Images
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Charles Elmer
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Albert Bray
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Elisha Hooper
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Fred Dole
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George Fuller
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Philip Whitmore
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Winston Healy
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Jonathan Healy
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Stephen Kulik
References
- ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
- ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 1st Franklin district". PD43+. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
- ^ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Representative Districts". Commonwealth of Massachusetts, A Manual for the Use of the General Court for 1927-1928. Boston. pp. 196–206.
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- ^ 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
- ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
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