Marie Josephine Parente (May 22, 1928 – September 20, 2019) was an American politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1981 to 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, she ran for reelection in 2006 but lost renomination to primary challenger John V. Fernandes.[1]
Marie Parente | |
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 Official portrait, circa 1983 | |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 10th Worcester district | |
| In office January 7, 1981 – January 3, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Salvatore Cimino |
| Succeeded by | John V. Fernandes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Marie Josephine Longhi May 22, 1928 Springfield, Massachusetts |
| Died | September 20, 2019 (aged 91) Milford, Massachusetts |
| Political party | Democratic Independent (1980) |
| Spouse | Francis Anthony Parente |
| Alma mater | University of Massachusetts Boston (BS, MS) |
References
edit- ^ Estes, Andrea (September 19, 2006). "John Fernandes tops incumbent Marie Parente". The Boston Globe. Retrieved May 10, 2019.