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Michael J. McCormack (born ca.1946) is a former member of the Boston City Council, having held an
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seat from 1982 through 1991.


Career

McCormack was first elected to the City Council in November 1981 (when the council consisted of nine members, all at-large) and was subsequently re-elected to four two-year terms (when the council consisted of four at-large members and nine district representatives). He announced in March 1991 that he would not seek re-election; his seat was won by former Boston School Committee member John A. Nucci in the November 1991 election. A native of the Allston–Brighton neighborhood of Boston, McCormack graduated from
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. McCormack earned a bachelor's degree in education from the University of Massachusetts Boston in 1969, and a
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degree from
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in 1972. He served as an Assistant Attorney General and as a Special Assistant Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. As of February 2018, he practices for the Boston law firm McCormack Suny LLC.


Personal life

In 1983, Michael married his wife, Sheila, in Vail, Colorado. Together they have a daughter, Hallie, and a son, Conor.


See also

* Boston City Council election, 1983 *
Boston City Council election, 1985 Boston City Council elections were held on November 5, 1985. Eleven seats (seven district representatives and four at-large members) were contested in the general election, as the incumbents in districts 4 and 5 were unopposed. Nine seats (the f ...
*
Boston City Council election, 1987 Boston City Council elections were held on November 3, 1987. Eleven seats (seven district representatives and four at-large members) were contested in the general election, as the incumbents in districts 3 and 6 were unopposed. Seven seats (the fo ...
*
Boston City Council election, 1989 Boston City Council elections were held on November 7, 1989. Eleven seats (seven district representatives and four at-large members) were contested in the general election, as the incumbents in districts 3 and 5 were unopposed. Nine seats (the f ...


References


Further reading

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External links


All About Boston: Tom Keady and Michael McCormack
at Boston Neighborhood Network
Michael McCormack & Tom Keady - Politics (Mar. 24, 2015)
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