Evelyn Chesky | |
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Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 5th Hampden District | |
In office 1993–2001 | |
Preceded by | Robert Rohan |
Succeeded by | Michael F. Kane |
Personal details | |
Born | Chicopee,Massachusetts | August 20,1933
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Holyoke,Massachusetts |
Alma mater | Chicopee High School |
Occupation | Businesswoman Politician |
Evelyn G. Chesky (born August 20,1933,in Chicopee,Massachusetts) is an American politician who represented the 5th Hampden District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1993 to 2001. Prior to becoming a State Representative she was a member of the Holyoke Board of Aldermen. [1]
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