James P. Leddy

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James P. Leddy
Member of the Vermont Senate
from the Chittenden Vermont Senate District district
In office
1999–2007
Personal details
Born (1942-08-08) August 8, 1942 (age 81)
Burlington, Vermont, U.S.
Political party Democratic
SpouseClorinda Jane Marro
Education Saint Michael's College
University of Ottawa (BA)
Barry University (MSW)

James P. Leddy (born August 8, 1942) was a Democratic member of the Vermont State Senate, who represented the Chittenden senate district. James Leddy was first elected to the Vermont State Senate in 1998 and continued in that office through 2007. [1] [2]

Biography

Leddy was born in Burlington, Vermont on August 8, 1942. He was the son of Bernard Leddy, who became a federal judge. After attending Rice Memorial High School, he went on to study at Saint Michael's College and the University of Ottawa where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1964. He received an M.S.W. from Barry University in 1973.

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References

  1. "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart.
  2. "Jim Leddy Receives AARP's Highest Community Service Award - VTDigger". vtdigger.org. 21 October 2013.