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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 8th Hampden district

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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 8th Hampden district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers part of the city of Chicopee in Hampden County.[1][2] Democrat Joseph Wagner of Chicopee has represented the district since 1991.[3]

Representatives

  • Elbridge G. Pierce, circa 1858 [4]
  • George L. Wright, circa 1859 [5]
  • Charles Henry Bennett, circa 1888 [6]
  • Charles Amos Call, circa 1888 [6]
  • Leo P. Senegal, circa 1920 [7]
  • Philip K. Kimball, circa 1951 [8]
  • James E. O'Leary, circa 1975 [9]
  • Kenneth Lemanski
  • Joseph F. Wagner, 1991-current[3]

Former locale

The district previously covered Westfield, circa 1872.[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  2. ^ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
  3. ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 8th Hampden district". PD43+. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  4. ^ "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 – via Internet Archive.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  6. ^ a b Geo. F. Andrews (ed.). "Representatives: Hampden County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review.
  8. ^ 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  9. ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  10. ^ "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)