Cleon H. Turner (born December 29, 1945, in
Brockton, Massachusetts) is a former
state representative
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in
Massachusetts. He represented the First Barnstable District of
Brewster from 2005 to 2015. Turner graduated from
Silver Lake Regional High School
Silver Lake Regional High School is a public, regional high school in Massachusetts' South Shore region. It is the only secondary school in the Silver Lake Regional School District, comprising the towns of Kingston, Plympton and Halifax, Massa ...
, earned his B.A. from the
University of Southern Maine, an A.S. from the
University of Maine and his J.D. from
Suffolk University Law School
Suffolk University Law School (also known as Suffolk Law School) is the private, non-sectarian law school of Suffolk University located in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, across the street from the Boston Common and the Freedom Trail, two block ...
. He was elected in 2004 and began his term in 2005. In December 2013, he announced his retirement effective January 6, 2015.
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1945 births
Living people
University of Maine alumni
University of Southern Maine alumni
Suffolk University Law School alumni
Democratic Party members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Massachusetts lawyers
People from Dennis, Massachusetts
Politicians from Brockton, Massachusetts
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