Thomas Finneran (original) (raw)

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Thomas Michael "Tom" Finneran (born January 27, 1950), is a radio talk host and former Massachusetts Democratic politician who served as Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from April 1996 to September 2004. He represented the district that included parts of the Boston neighborhoods of Dorchester, Mattapan and Hyde Park as well as parts of the town of Milton for 26 years. He resigned and accepted the position of President of the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council. He subsequently resigned in 2007 after pleading guilty to criminal obstruction of justice, in a court case about his testimony about his influence and participation in the redistricting process following the 2000 census. He was disbarred in 2010 (retroactive to January 23, 2007). From February 2007 to May 2012, he co-hosted a talk radio morning drive slot with WRKO. (en)

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Thomas Michael Finneran (en)

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Thomas Michael Finneran (en)

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Tom Finneran (en)

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Disbarred Lawyer - state of Massachusetts (en)

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Donna Kelley (en)

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Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (en)
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from the 13th Suffolk district (en)
from Suffolk County (en)
from the 12th Suffolk district (en)
from the 15th Suffolk district (en)

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Thomas Michael "Tom" Finneran (born January 27, 1950), is a radio talk host and former Massachusetts Democratic politician who served as Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from April 1996 to September 2004. He represented the district that included parts of the Boston neighborhoods of Dorchester, Mattapan and Hyde Park as well as parts of the town of Milton for 26 years. (en)

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