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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 5th Norfolk district in the United States is one of 160
legislative districts
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included in the
lower house
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of the
Massachusetts General Court
The Massachusetts General Court (formally styled the General Court of Massachusetts) is the state legislature of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The name "General Court" is a hold-over from the earliest days of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, ...
. It covers part of
Norfolk County.
Democrat
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Politics
*A proponent of democracy, or democratic government; a form of government involving rule by the people.
*A member of a Democratic Party:
**Democratic Party (United States) (D)
**Democratic ...
Mark Cusack of Braintree has represented the district since 2011.
Towns represented
The district includes the following localities:
*
Braintree
* part of
Holbrook Holbrook may refer to:
Places
England
*Holbrook, Derbyshire, a village
* Holbrook, Somerset, a hamlet in Charlton Musgrove
* Holbrook, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, a former mining village in Mosborough ward, now known as Halfway
*Holbrook, Suffolk, ...
* part of
Randolph
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's
Norfolk and Plymouth district and
Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth district.
Former locales
The district previously covered:
*
Dorchester, circa 1872
*
Weymouth, circa 1927
Representatives
* George M. Browne, circa 1858
* George Rankin, circa 1859
* Edward H. R. Ruggles, circa 1858-1859
* John Adams Holbrook, circa 1888
* John Flint Merrill, circa 1888
* Josiah Quincy, circa 1888
* Prince H. Tirrell, circa 1920
* Francis Richard Atkinson, circa 1951
* William Augustine Connell, Jr., circa 1975
* Mark Fitzsimmons
*
Elizabeth Metayer
*
Suzanne M. Bump
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Early ...
*
Joseph C. Sullivan
*
Joseph R. Driscoll
* Mark James Cusack, 2011-current
See also
*
List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
* Other Norfolk 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 ...
,
4th,
6th,
7th
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As an early prime number in the series of positive integers, the number seven has greatly symbolic associations in religion ...
,
8th
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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 ...
,
9th
9 (nine) is the natural number following and preceding .
Evolution of the Arabic digit
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,
10th,
11th,
12th
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It is the number of years required for an orbital period of Jupiter. It is central to many systems ...
,
13th,
14th,
15th
*
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 ...
*
Images
;Portraits of legislators
1908 Eugene Hultman Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Eugene Hultman
1918 Burgess Spinney Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Burgess Spinney
1923 Prince Tirrell Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Prince Tirrell
1935 William Hannaford Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, William Hannaford
1945 John Webster Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, John Webster
1953 Arthur Dykeman Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Arthur Dykeman
1967 Joseph Semensi Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Joseph Semensi
1967 M Joseph Manning Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, M. Joseph Manning
1975 William Connell Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, William Connell
1983 Elizabeth Metayer Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Elizabeth Metayer
Suzanne M. Bump official photo.jpg, Suzanne Bump
1995 Joseph Sullivan Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Joseph Sullivan
Joseph R. Driscoll.jpg, Joseph Driscoll
References
External links
Ballotpedia* (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's
American Community Survey
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).
{{Massachusetts government
House
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Government of Norfolk County, Massachusetts