Paul Rabchenuk
Paul Rabchenuk | |
|---|---|
| Saugus, Massachusetts Town Manager | |
| In office 1981–1987 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Cornetta |
| Succeeded by | Norman B. Hansen |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | [Unenrolled] |
| Alma mater | New England School of Law University of Pittsburgh Tufts University |
| Occupation | Attorney Town official University professor |
Paul Thomas Rabchenuk is an American attorney, town administrator, and university professor.
Rabchenuk has served as urban renewal director of Nashua, New Hampshire[1] and Haverhill, Massachusetts,[2] town administrator of North Reading, Massachusetts,[3] Town Manager of Saugus, Massachusetts[4]
In 1992 he was the Republican nominee for the Massachusetts Senate seat in the 1st Essex District.[5] He lost to ten-term incumbent Walter J. Boverini 64% to 36%.[6]
Rabchenuk currently practices law in Salem, Massachusetts. He has an expertise in the areas of business and corporate management, planning and development, housing, administrative law, real estate, probate, elder law and international transactions. He is also a visiting professor at Salem State University, teaching Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and courses in American Government and Politics.[7]
In April, 2018, he was awarded a citation by the Massachusetts Senate recognizing him for his advocacy for inclusion of genocide study in the state curriculum and for presenting on the need for genocide education at Salem State University. He was also presented with a plaque at Salem State University that recognized him for his countless contributions and accomplishments to commemorate the Ukrainian Famine Genocide, Holodomor, of 1932-1933 and to promote genocide education and awareness.
The Paul Thomas Rabchenuk Scholarship to provide financial assistance to Salem State University students of genocide studies and political science was established in his honor.
Rabchenuk is the chairman of the Greater Boston Committee to Commemorate the Ukrainian Famine Genocide, the Holodomor, 1932-1933, a position he has held for over ten years. He has presented at conferences nationwide advocating genocide education and given testimony to the Massachusetts Legislature and the Committee on Elementary and Secondary Education for the inclusion of genocide study in the state curriculum for elementary and secondary schools.
References
- ^ Durocher, Claudette (July 27, 1967). "Bounds Debated At Hearing On Myrtle Street Project". The Telegraph. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
- ^ Durocher, Claudette (June 15, 1968). "Dump Problem Widespread". The Telegraph. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
- ^ Bell, George A. (July 15, 1974). "Wednesday Final Deadline For Tyngsboro Candidates". The Telegraph. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
- ^ Medearis, John (January 14, 1986). "Inside Saugus". The Boston Phoenix. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
- ^ Turner, Robert L. (October 31, 1992). "Republicans under fire in State Senate battles". Boston Globe.
- ^ Massachusetts Elections Statistics 1992. 1992.
- ^ "Attorney Profile". Paul T. Rabchenuk Attorney at Law. Archived from the original on 12 September 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
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