John Businger
John A. Businger | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 15th Norfolk district | |
| In office January 3, 1979 – January 6, 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Royall H. Switzler |
| Succeeded by | Ronny Sydney |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 21st Norfolk district | |
| In office January 8, 1975 – January 3, 1979 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | District eliminated |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 13th Norfolk district | |
| In office January 6, 1971 – January 8, 1975 | |
| Preceded by | Jack Backman |
| Succeeded by | Seat eliminated |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 5, 1945 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Brookline, Massachusetts |
| Alma mater | Boston College Boston College Law School |
| Occupation | Politician |
John A. Businger (born February 5, 1945) is an American politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1971 to 1999.[1]
Since leaving the legislature, John has continued to advocate for causes that had animated him in office, including infrastructure projects such as the North-South Rail Link.[2]
In 2010, Common Cause Massachusetts gave John their Legislative Achievement Award.[3] Common Cause Massachusetts is a non-partisan advocacy group dedicated to governmental transparency,[4]
References
- ^ 1997-1998 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
{{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - ^ http://www.apt-marp.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/20100720-Rail-New-England-Vision_Redact.pdf[permanent dead link]
- ^ Common Cause - John Businger on Vimeo
- ^ About Us - Common Cause Archived 2012-02-08 at the Wayback Machine
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