Massachusetts House Of Representatives' 20th Middlesex District
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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 20th Middlesex district in the United States is one of 160
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included in the
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of the
Massachusetts General Court The Massachusetts General Court, formally the General Court of Massachusetts, is the State legislature (United States), state legislature of the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Massachusetts located in the state capital of Boston. Th ...
. It covers parts of Essex County and Middlesex County. Republican Brad Jones of North Reading has represented the district since 2003.


Towns represented

The district includes the following localities: * Lynnfield * part of Middleton *
North Reading North Reading (pronounced, as is with Reading as ()) is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 15,554 at the 2020 census. History The area was first settled in 1651 when the town of Reading received a speci ...
* part of
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The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's 1st Essex and Middlesex district, 3rd Essex district, and 5th Middlesex district.


Former locales

The district previously covered: *
Concord Concord may refer to: Meaning "agreement" * Harmony, in music * Agreement (linguistics), a change in the form of a word depending on grammatical features of other words Arts and media * ''Concord'' (video game), a defunct 2024 first-person sh ...
, circa 1872 *
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, circa 1872 *
Weston Weston may refer to: Places Australia * Weston, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb of Canberra * Weston, New South Wales * Weston Creek, a residential district of Canberra * Weston Park, Canberra, a park Canada * Weston, Nova Scotia * W ...
, circa 1872


Representatives

* John Sullivan Eaton, circa 1858 * Walter Littlefield, Jr., circa 1858 * Loren L. Fuller, circa 1859 * J. Parker Gould, circa 1859 * George W. Trull, circa 1888 * Joseph L. Larson, circa 1920 * Willard P. Lombard, circa 1920 * Francis Thomas Gallagher, circa 1951 * Fred C. Harrington, circa 1951 *
George Keverian George Keverian (June 3, 1931 – March 6, 2009) was an American Democratic Party politician who served as the Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1985 until 1991. In his role in the legislature, he was an advocate fo ...
, circa 1967 * Frederick N. Dello Russo, circa 1975 * Bradley H. Jones, Jr., 2003-current


See also

* List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections *
List of Massachusetts General Courts The Massachusetts Legislature, legislature of the U.S. state of Massachusetts is known as the Massachusetts General Court, General Court. It has a 40-member upper house (Massachusetts Senate) and a 160-member lower house (Massachusetts House of ...
*
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 ...
* Other Middlesex County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives:
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, 3rd,
4th Fourth or the fourth may refer to: * the ordinal form of the number 4 * ''Fourth'' (album), by Soft Machine, 1971 * Fourth (angle), an ancient astronomical subdivision * Fourth (music), a musical interval * ''The Fourth'', a 1972 Soviet drama ...
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5th Fifth is the ordinal form of the number five. Fifth or The Fifth may refer to: * Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, as in the expression "pleading the Fifth" * Fifth Avenue * Fifth column, a political term * Fifth disease, a cont ...
, 6th,
7th Seventh is the ordinal form of the number seven. Seventh may refer to: * Seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution * A fraction (mathematics), , equal to one of seven equal parts Film and television *"The Seventh", a second-season ep ...
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8th Eighth is ordinal form of the number eight. Eighth may refer to: * One eighth, , a fraction, one of eight equal parts of a whole * Eighth note (quaver), a musical note played for half the value of a quarter note (crotchet) * Octave, an interval b ...
, 9th, 10th, 11th,
12th Twelfth can mean: *The Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution *The Twelfth, a Protestant celebration originating in Ireland In mathematics: * 12th, an ordinal number; as in the item in an order twelve places from the beginning, follo ...
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, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th,
19th 19 (nineteen) is the natural number following 18 and preceding 20. It is a prime number. Mathematics Nineteen is the eighth prime number. Number theory 19 forms a twin prime with 17, a cousin prime with 23, and a sexy prime with 13. ...
, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th,
26th 26 (twenty-six) is the natural number following 25 and preceding 27. In mathematics *26 is the seventh discrete semiprime (2 \times 13) and the fifth with 2 as the lowest non-unitary factor thus of the form (2.q), where q is a higher prime. ...
, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st, 32nd, 33rd, 34th,
35th Military units *35th Fighter Wing, an air combat unit of the United States Air Force *35th Infantry Division (United States), a formation of the National Guard since World War I *35th Infantry Regiment (United States), a regiment created on 1 July 1 ...
, 36th, 37th


Images

;Portraits of legislators 1908 Andrew Linscott Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Andrew Linscott 1908 James Killam Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, James Killam 1918 Fred Greenwood Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Fred Greenwood 1918 Howard Furness Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Howard Furness 1923 James Brown Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, James Brown 1923 Joseph Larson Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Joseph Larson 1935 Albert Morris Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Albert Morris 1935 George Pierce Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, George Pierce 1945 Fred Harrington Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Fred Harrington 1945 Lawrence Davis Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Lawrence Davis 1953 William Joseph Brickley Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, William Joseph Brickley 1967 William Hogan Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, William Hogan 1967 George Keverian Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, George Keverian 1975 Frederick Dello Russo Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Frederick Dello Russo 1995 James Miceli Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, James Miceli 2003 Bradley Jones Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Bradley Jones


References


External links


Ballotpedia
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American Community Survey The American Community Survey (ACS) is an annual demographics survey program conducted by the United States Census Bureau. It regularly gathers information previously contained only in the long form of the United States census, decennial census ...
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League of Women Voters of Topsfield-Boxford-Middleton
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Government of Middlesex County, Massachusetts Government of Essex County, Massachusetts