Ellen M. Canavan | |
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Member of the MassachusettsHouseofRepresentatives from the 13th Norfolk district | |
In office 1981–1988 | |
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Alma mater | Regis College (BA) Boston College (MEd) Harvard University (MPA) [1] |
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