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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 13th Suffolk district in the United States is one of 160
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included in the
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. It covers part of Quincy in Norfolk County and part of
Boston Boston (), officially the City of Boston, is the state capital and most populous city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as the cultural and financial center of the New England region of the United States. It is the 24th- mo ...
in Suffolk County.
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Dan Hunt of Dorchester has represented the district since 2014. The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's Norfolk and Plymouth district and 1st Suffolk district.


Representatives

* John Bent, circa 1858-1859 * Mellen Chamberlain, circa 1858-1859 * Edward J. Leary, circa 1888 * Thomas F. Sullivan, circa 1888 * Frank J. Burke, circa 1920 * Richard D. Gleason, 1923–1925 * Timothy J. Driscoll, circa 1920 * Abraham Herbert Kahalas, circa 1951 * Charles Kaplan, circa 1951 * Wilfred S. Mirsky, circa 1951 * Daniel W. Carney, 1963-1971 * James J. Craven, Jr., circa 1975 * Thomas Finneran, 1989–1995 * James T. Brett, 1995–1996 *
Marty Walsh Martin Joseph Walsh (born April 10, 1967) is an American politician and former union official. He has been the 29th United States Secretary of Labor since March 23, 2021. A Democrat, he previously served as the 54th mayor of Boston from 2014, ...
, April 12, 1997 – January 3, 2014 * Daniel J. Hunt, 2014-current


Previous locales

The district formerly covered: * Chelsea, circa 1872 * North Chelsea, circa 1872 * Winthrop, circa 1872


See also

* List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections * Other Suffolk County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd,
3rd Third or 3rd may refer to: Numbers * 3rd, the ordinal form of the cardinal number 3 * , a fraction of one third * Second#Sexagesimal divisions of calendar time and day, 1⁄60 of a ''second'', or 1⁄3600 of a ''minute'' Places * 3rd Street (d ...
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7th 7 (seven) is the natural number following 6 and preceding 8. It is the only prime number preceding a cube (algebra), cube. As an early prime number in the series of positive integers, the number seven has greatly symbolic associations in religion ...
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8th 8 (eight) is the natural number following 7 and preceding 9. In mathematics 8 is: * a composite number, its proper divisors being , , and . It is twice 4 or four times 2. * a power of two, being 2 (two cubed), and is the first number of t ...
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9th 9 (nine) is the natural number following and preceding . Evolution of the Arabic digit In the beginning, various Indians wrote a digit 9 similar in shape to the modern closing question mark without the bottom dot. The Kshatrapa, Andhra and ...
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12th 12 (twelve) is the natural number following 11 and preceding 13. Twelve is a superior highly composite number, divisible by 2, 3, 4, and 6. It is the number of years required for an orbital period of Jupiter. It is central to many systems ...
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16th 16 (sixteen) is the natural number following 15 and preceding 17. 16 is a composite number, and a square number, being 42 = 4 × 4. It is the smallest number with exactly five divisors, its proper divisors being , , and . In English speech, ...
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18th 18 (eighteen) is the natural number following 17 and preceding 19. In mathematics * Eighteen is a composite number, its divisors being 1, 2, 3, 6 and 9. Three of these divisors (3, 6 and 9) add up to 18, hence 18 is a semiperfect number. ...
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List of Massachusetts General Courts The legislature of the U.S. state of Massachusetts is known as the General Court. It has a 40-member upper house (Massachusetts Senate) and a 160-member lower house (Massachusetts House of Representatives). Descended from the colonial legislatur ...
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List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives The following is a list of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in the United States. Legislative districts for elected representation in the Massachusetts House of Representatives are apportioned based on census informat ...


Images

;Portraits of legislators 1908 James Powers Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, James Powers 1908 Thomas McDavitt Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Thomas McDavitt 1918 Frank James Burke Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Frank James Burke 1918 Timothy Driscoll Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Timothy Driscoll 1923 Edward Wallace Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Edward Wallace 1923 Richard Daniel Gleason Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Richard Daniel Gleason 1935 George Killgoar Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, George Killgoar 1935 Thomas Hannon Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Thomas J. Hannon 1945 Edward Hutchinson Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Edward Hutchinson 1945 Gerald Scally Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Gerald Scally 1953 Abraham Herbert Kahalas Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Abraham Herbert Kahalas 1953 Charles Kaplan Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Charles Kaplan 1953 Julius Ansel Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Julius Ansel 1967 Gerald Morrissey Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Gerald Morrissey 1967 Joseph Walsh Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Joseph Walsh 1975 James Craven Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, James Craven 1983 W Paul White Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, W. Paul White 1995 James Brett Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, James Brett Marty Walsh (1).jpg, Marty Walsh


References


External links


Ballotpedia
* (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's
American Community Survey The American Community Survey (ACS) is a demographics survey program conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau. It regularly gathers information previously contained only in the long form of the decennial census, such as ancestry, citizenship, educati ...
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League of Women Voters of Boston
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