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Marie Parente | |
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 Official portrait, circa 1983 | |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 10th Worcester district | |
| In office January 7, 1981 – January 3, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Salvatore Cimino |
| Succeeded by | John V. Fernandes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Marie Josephine Longhi May 22, 1928 |
| Died | September 20, 2019 (aged 91) Milford, Massachusetts |
| Party | Democratic Independent (1980) |
| Spouse | Francis Anthony Parente |
| Alma mater | University of Massachusetts Boston (BS, MS) |
Marie Josephine Parente (May 22, 1928[1] – September 20, 2019) was an American politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1981 to 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, she ran for reelection in 2006 but lost renomination to primary challenger John V. Fernandes.[2]
Parente died of natural causes on September 20, 2019.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ O'Neill, Edward B.; MacQueen, Robert E. 1995-1996 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. p. 197. Retrieved April 15, 2026.
- ↑ Estes, Andrea (September 19, 2006). "John Fernandes tops incumbent Marie Parente". The Boston Globe. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
- ↑ Bosma, Alison (September 20, 2019). "Longtime state Rep. Marie Parente dies". Telegram & Gazette. Retrieved April 15, 2026.
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- Democratic Party members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
- 1928 births
- 2019 deaths
- University of Massachusetts Boston alumni
- Women state legislators in Massachusetts
- 21st-century American women politicians
- 20th-century American women politicians
- 21st-century members of the Massachusetts General Court
- 20th-century members of the Massachusetts General Court