David M. Madden

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David M. Madden
1st Mayor of Weymouth, Massachusetts
In office
2000–2008
Preceded byNone
Succeeded bySue Kay
Personal details
Bornsmall
Weymouth, Massachusetts
Diedsmall
Resting placesmall
Political partyDemocratic
SpousesHelena Madden
ChildrenHeather
Patrick
Parent
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OccupationFirefighter

David M. Madden is the former mayor of Weymouth, Massachusetts.[1] He was born at South Shore Hospital in South Weymouth. He is married to Dr. Helena Madden and has two children, Heather and Patrick, who now both are grown and currently reside in Weymouth.

Madden joined the Weymouth Fire Department in 1977 and was eventually appointed chief in 1993. While working for the Fire Department, Madden returned to school and graduated cum laude from Boston College in 1995. In 1999, Madden was elected President of the Massachusetts Fire Chiefs Association.

In May 1999, Weymouth residents voted to change the Board of Selectmen/Town Meeting government form to the election of a Mayor and Town Council form. Madden decided to run and was elected in November as the first mayor of Weymouth. In 2003, Madden was reelected.

On July 10, 2007, David M. Madden announced he would not seek re-election.

References

  1. ^ Thomas, Bob Montgomery (15 August 2013). "The saga of David Madden". Wicked Local.com. Retrieved 1 August 2014.