Massachusetts House Of Representatives' 4th Plymouth District
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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 4th Plymouth district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the
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of the
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. It covers part of Plymouth County. Democrat Patrick Kearney of Scituate has represented the district since 2019.


Towns represented

The district includes the following localities: * part of Marshfield * Scituate * part of Norwell The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's Plymouth and Norfolk district.


Former locales

The district previously covered: * Halifax, circa 1872 * Pembroke, circa 1872


Representatives

* Henry Blanchard, circa 1858 * Peter Salmond, circa 1859 * John Quincy Adams Lothrop, circa 1888 * Elwin Temple Wright, circa 1920 * Martha Ware, circa 1951 * John R. Buckley, circa 1975 * Frank Hynes 1983–2009 * James Cantwell * Patrick Joseph Kearney, 2019-current


See also

* List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections * Other Plymouth County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives:
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Images

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References


External links


Ballotpedia
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