Leo J. Farley Jr. (June 1, 1926 – July 14, 1984) was an American politician who served as Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts and was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
Leo J. Farley | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 44th Middlesex district | |
| In office 1977–1979 | |
| Preceded by | Edward J. Early Jr. |
| Succeeded by | District eliminated |
| Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts | |
| In office 1975–1976 | |
| Preceded by | Armand W. Lemay |
| Succeeded by | Raymond F. Rourke |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 1, 1926 Lowell, Massachusetts |
| Died | July 14, 1984 (aged 58) Lowell, Massachusetts |
| Political party | Democratic |
Early life
editFarley was born on June 1, 1926, in Lowell. He grew up in Lowell and graduated from Lowell High School.[1]
Political career
editFrom 1970 to 1977, Farley was a member of the Lowell city council. From 1975 to 1976, he also served as Mayor, a ceremonial position as the city is administrated by a professional city manager. From 1977 to 1979, Farley represented the 44th Middlesex district in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.[1]
Death
editFarley died on July 14, 1984, in Lowell.
References
edit- ^ a b Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1977-78. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
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