Susan F. Rourke
Susan F. Rourke | |
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| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 19th Middlesex district | |
| In office 1983–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Timothy Rourke |
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| Born | Susan Frances Fergola March 7, 1954 |
Susan Frances Rourke (née Fergola; March 7, 1954) is an American Democratic politician from Lowell, Massachusetts.[1] She represented the 19th Middlesex district in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1983 to 1993.[1] She succeeded her late husband, Timothy Rourke, who was killed in April 1982 in an automobile accident.[2]
She was educated at Lowell High School and the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. She married Rourke in October 1973.[3]
See also[edit]
- 1983–1984 Massachusetts legislature
- 1985–1986 Massachusetts legislature
- 1987–1988 Massachusetts legislature
- 1989–1990 Massachusetts legislature
- 1991–1992 Massachusetts legislature
References[edit]
- ^ a b "History of Women in the Massachusetts Legislature 1923 – 2015" (PDF). Massachusetts Caucus of Women Legislators. 2015. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
- ^ "Legislature primary: Most of the incumbents won". The Boston Globe. September 16, 1982. p. 32. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
- ^ "Engagement announced". The Lowell Sun. Lowell, Massachusetts. August 19, 1973. p. 13. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
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