Thomas M. Stanley

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Thomas M. Stanley
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Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives

Thomas M. Stanley is an American state legislator serving in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He is a Waltham resident and a member of the Democratic Party. [1]

Stanley is the son the late William F. Stanley [2] who served as Mayor of Waltham from 1985 to 1999.

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References

  1. Thomas M. Stanley. Massachusetts General Court.
  2. "William F. Stanley, Former Waltham Mayor, Dies at 76". Waltham, MA Patch. 2014-04-10. Retrieved 2023-03-19.