Robert B. Kennedy

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Robert B. Kennedy
Member of the Massachusetts Governor's Council for the 3rd District
In office
1989–1995
Preceded byHerb Connolly
Succeeded byCynthia Stone Creem
Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts
In office
1986–1987
Preceded byBrian J. Martin
Succeeded byRichard P. Howe
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 46th Middlesex District
In office
1975–1979
Preceded byDistrict created
Succeeded byDistrict eliminated
Personal details
Born (1940-02-06) February 6, 1940 (age 84)
Lowell, Massachusetts
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materBentley College of Accounting and Finance
Lowell Technological Institute

Robert B. Kennedy is an American politician from Lowell, Massachusetts.

Early life

Kennedy was born on February 6, 1940 in Lowell. He attended Bentley College of Accounting and Finance and Lowell Technological Institute.[1]

Politics

From 1971 to 1975, Kennedy was a member of the Lowell City Council.[1] In 1972 he ran for the United States House of Representatives in Massachusetts's 5th congressional district. He finished fifth in a ten candidate Democratic primary with 7.47%.[2]

From 1975 to 1979, Kennedy was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.[1]

Kennedy served on the Lowell City Council again from 1981 to 1990. From 1986 to 1987 he also served as Lowell's mayor.[1]

From 1989 to 1995, Kennedy represented the 3rd District on the Massachusetts Governor's Council.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Public officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 2005-2006. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  2. ^ "MA District 5 – D Primary Race – Sep 19, 1972". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 28, 2010.