Douglas W. Stoddart (born March 5, 1952, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a private attorney licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Douglas Stoddart
Portrait of Douglas W. Stoddart
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 5th Middlesex District
In office
1991–1999
Preceded byJoseph M. Connolly
Succeeded byDavid Linsky
Personal details
Born (1952-03-05) March 5, 1952 (age 72)
Cincinnati, Ohio
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceNatick, Massachusetts
Alma materColgate University
Syracuse University College of Law
OccupationAttorney
Politician
Judge

A native of Wellesley, Massachusetts, Stoddart graduated from Colgate University in 1974, where he played on the Red Raiders men's soccer team, and Syracuse University College of Law in 1977.[1] From 1978 to 1986 he worked for the Monroe County, New York District Attorney's Office. In 1986, Stoddart returned to Massachusetts to work as a private practice attorney in Natick.[2]

From 1991 to 1999, Stoddart represented the 5th Middlesex District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.[1] He resigned his seat after he was appointed as a judge in Middlesex District Court,[3] where he served for 17 years before returning to private practice.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b 1997-1998 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
  2. ^ "Honorable Doug Stoddart". The Massachusetts Court System. Administrative Office of the Trial Court. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Elections for vacant legislative seats". Boston Globe. March 28, 1999. Archived from the original on November 7, 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
  4. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20240907024634/http://dougstoddart.com/. Archived from the original on September 7, 2024. Retrieved October 24, 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)