Preceded by Karen E. Spilka Name Anthony Petruccelli Preceded by Robert Travaglini | Preceded by Emanuel Gus Serra Political party Democratic Party Children Alexa and Anthony Succeeded by Carlo Basile | |
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Born October 2, 1972 (age 51)
East Boston, Massachusetts ( 1972-10-02 ) Spouse(s) Alessandra (nee Coppola) Alma mater University of Rochester | ||
Education University of Rochester | ||
2012 09 state senator anthony petruccelli at newra
Anthony W. Petruccelli (born October 2, 1972) was a Massachusetts state senator for the First Suffolk and Middlesex district, which includes his neighborhood of East Boston and parts of Revere, Winthrop, and Cambridge. He is a Democrat who served from 2007-2016. In 2016, Petrucelli left the Senate to join a Boston lobbying firm.Prior to serving in the Senate, he was a state representative from 1999 to 2007. Petruccelli was born and raised in East Boston, parents are Richard and Dianne (Tanner) Petruccelli. He is one of four children, Richard, Debra and Diana. He attended East Boston Central Catholic School, Boston Latin, and Boston College High School, where he was a 3 sport varsity athlete. He attended and played football at the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY. Upon completing 4 years at the University of Rochester, he returned home where he served as a Community Liaison for the East Boston Neighborhood to Mayor Thomas Menino.
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He is currently living in East Boston with his wife, Alessandra (Coppola), and his two children Alexa and Anthony.
