Preceded by Maurice A. Donahue Nationality American Party Democratic Party Succeeded by John G. King Role Politician | Preceded by Herbert Tuckerman Name Kevin Harrington Succeeded by William M. Bulger Political party Democratic | |
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Full Name Kevin Brian Harrington Born January 9, 1929
Salem, Massachusetts ( 1929-01-09 ) Died November 27, 2008, Danvers, Massachusetts, United States Education Suffolk University Law School, Saint Louis University | ||
2014 kevin b harrington award
Kevin Brian Harrington (January 9, 1929 – November 27, 2008) was a Massachusetts politician who served as President of the Massachusetts State Senate.
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- 2014 kevin b harrington award
- Early life education and career
- Kevin B Harrington Student Ambassador Program Saint Anselm College
- References
Early life, education, and career
Harrington attended St. Louis University on a basketball scholarship. He taught government and history and coached basketball at Merrimack College. He was a member of the Salem City Council during 1957-1959, and was elected to the State Senate in 1958. He became Senate President in 1971. He retired from the Senate in 1978 amid an investigation into a $2,000 illegal campaign check he allegedly cashed in 1970.
Kevin B. Harrington Student Ambassador Program - Saint Anselm College
Harrington was a member of Saint Anselm College Board of Trustees and was instrumental in the creation of the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at the college. Because of his work at Saint Anselm College, The Kevin B. Harrington Student Ambassador Program is named in his legacy.