Robert B. Kennedy | |
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| Member of theMassachusetts Governor's Council for the 3rd District | |
| In office 1989–1995 | |
| Preceded by | Herb Connolly |
| Succeeded by | Cynthia Stone Creem |
| Mayor ofLowell, Massachusetts | |
| In office 1986–1987 | |
| Preceded by | Brian J. Martin |
| Succeeded by | Richard P. Howe |
| Member of theMassachusetts House of Representatives from the 46th Middlesex District | |
| In office 1975–1979 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | District eliminated |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1940-02-06)February 6, 1940 |
| Died | May 1, 2018(2018-05-01) (aged 78) Lowell, Massachusetts |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Bentley College of Accounting and Finance Lowell Technological Institute |
| Occupation | politician |
Robert B. Kennedy (February 6, 1940 – May 1, 2018) was an American politician fromLowell, Massachusetts.
Kennedy was born inLowell, Massachusetts. He attendedBentley College of Accounting and Finance andLowell Technological Institute.[1]
From 1971 to 1975, Kennedy was a member of the Lowell City Council.[1] In 1972 he ran for theUnited States House of Representatives inMassachusetts's 5th congressional district. He finished fifth in a ten candidate Democratic primary with 7.47%.[2]
From 1975 to 1979, Kennedy was a member of theMassachusetts House of Representatives.[1]
Kennedy served on the Lowell City Council again from 1981 to 1990. From 1986 to 1987 he also served as Lowell's mayor.[1]
From 1989 to 1995, Kennedy represented the 3rd District on theMassachusetts Governor's Council.[1]
He died on May 1, 2018, in Lowell, Massachusetts, at the age of 78.[3]