David Forsberg | |
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Secretary of Health and Human Services of Massachusetts | |
In office 1991 –October 1992 | |
Preceded by | Philip W. Johnston |
Succeeded by | Charlie Baker |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican [1] |
Education | Bowdoin College (AB) Boston University (MUP) |
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