Thomas P. Kennedy
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Preceded byRobert S. Creedon Jr.
Succeeded byMichael Brady
Preceded byMark Lawton
Succeeded byMichael Brady
Thomas Kennedy | |
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Kennedy in 2008 | |
| Member of the Massachusetts Senate from the 2nd Plymouth and Bristol district | |
| In office January 7, 2009 – June 28, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Robert S. Creedon Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Michael Brady |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 9th Plymouth district | |
| In office 1983–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Mark Lawton |
| Succeeded by | Michael Brady |
| Member of the Brockton City Council from Ward 2 | |
| In office 1978–1985 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 15, 1951 Brockton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | June 28, 2015 (aged 63) Brockton, Massachusetts |
| Party | Democratic |
Thomas Patrick Kennedy (August 15, 1951 – June 28, 2015) was an American politician.
Born in Brockton, Massachusetts, Kennedy graduated from Cardinal Spellman High School in 1969. He studied for the Roman Catholic priesthood at Our Lady of Hope Seminary. While studying at the seminary, Kennedy was seriously injured that left him a quadriplegic. Kennedy received his associate degree from Massasoit Community College, his bachelor's degree from Stonehill College, and his master's degree from the John F. Kennedy School of Government.
