Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Hampden district
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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Hampden district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers parts of Hampden County, Hampshire County, and Worcester County.[1] Republican Todd Smola of Warren has represented the district since 2005.[2]
Former locales
The district includes the following localities:[3]
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex district.[4]
Representatives
- John W. Foster, circa 1858 [6]
- Paul W. Paige, circa 1859 [7]
- Charles Henry Knox, circa 1888 [8]
- Ernest Hobson, circa 1908
- John Hamilton, circa 1918
- Daniel W. O'Connor, circa 1920 [9]
- Frank Smith, circa 1935
- Raymond H. Beach, circa 1951 [10]
- Clarence B. Brown, circa 1951 [10]
- George Smith, circa 1953
- Alexander Lolas, circa 1967
- John B. Perry, circa 1975 [11]
- William Moriarty, circa 1986
- Patrick Landers, 1987–1999
- Reed V. Hillman, 1999–2005
- Todd M. Smola, 2005-current[2][12]
See also
- List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
- Other Hampden County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
- Hampden County districts of the Massachusett Senate: Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin, and Hampden; Hampden; 1st Hampden and Hampshire; 2nd Hampden and Hampshire
- List of Massachusetts General Courts
- List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
