Massachusetts House Of Representatives' 7th Norfolk District
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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 7th Norfolk district in the United States is one of 160
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. It covers part of Norfolk County.
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Bill Driscoll Jr. of Milton has represented the district since 2017.


Towns represented

The district includes the following localities: * part of
Milton Milton may refer to: Names * Milton (surname), a surname (and list of people with that surname) ** John Milton (1608–1674), English poet * Milton (given name) ** Milton Friedman (1912–2006), Nobel laureate in Economics, author of '' Free t ...
* part of Randolph The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth district.


Former locale

The district previously covered Braintree, circa 1872.


Representatives

* Horace Abercrombie, circa 1858 * William L. Walker, circa 1859 * Bernard Dolan, circa 1888 * Rufus A. Thayer, circa 1888 * Walter F. Stephens, circa 1920 * Charles F. Holman, circa 1951 * William Dix Morton Jr., circa 1951 * Elizabeth N. Metayer, circa 1975 * Walter F. Timilty Jr. * William J. Driscoll Jr, 2017-current


See also

* List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections * Other Norfolk County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd,
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Images

;Portraits of legislators 1908 Russell Worster Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Russell Worster 1918 Timothy Quinn Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Timothy Quinn 1923 John Augustine Kelleher Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, John Augustine Kelleher 1935 Josiah Babcock Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Josiah Babcock 1945 Charles Holman Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Charles Holman 1945 Frederick Haigis Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Frederick Haigis 1953 William Dix Morton Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, William Dix Morton 1967 Harold Rosen Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Harold Rosen 1975 Elizabeth Metayer Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Elizabeth Metayer 1995 M Joseph Manning Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, M. Joseph Manning 2005 Walter Timilty Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Walter Timilty


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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House A house is a single-unit residential building. It may range in complexity from a rudimentary hut to a complex structure of wood, masonry, concrete or other material, outfitted with plumbing, electrical, and heating, ventilation, and air condi ...
Government of Norfolk County, Massachusetts