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John W. Sears

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In 2012 the longtime party activist defined himself as "an old-fashioned, center-fielding Republican." He died at his home in
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from 1968 to 1969. He was Metropolitan District Commissioner from 1970 to 1975, He was Chairman of the
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Republican Party members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
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from 1975 to 1976. He ran for municipal office and served as a
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II. He was the grandson of seven time National tennis champion
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Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1967–1968
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He was a candidate for 31: 632:Sheriffs of Suffolk County, Massachusetts 672:St. Mark's School (Massachusetts) alumni 677:20th-century Massachusetts politicians 594: 382:Massachusetts House of Representatives 50:Massachusetts House of Representatives 627:Massachusetts Republican Party chairs 349:and the first cousin once removed of 418:1976 Republican National Convention 13: 365:during which he spent a year as a 136:Metropolitan District Commissioner 14: 688: 657:20th-century American legislators 530: 501: 481: 460: 390:Massachusetts Republican Party 384:from 1965 to 1968, Sheriff of 198:Massachusetts Republican Party 1: 652:20th-century American lawyers 430: 406:Secretary of the Commonwealth 386:Suffolk County, Massachusetts 380:He served as a member of the 53:from the 3rd Suffolk district 7: 617:Boston City Council members 278:Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. 10: 693: 353:. Sears was an alumnus of 622:Harvard Law School alumni 580: 561: 553: 548: 410:Governor of Massachusetts 332: 322: 302: 292: 282: 268: 247: 242: 238: 226: 214: 203: 195: 184: 176: 164: 152: 141: 134: 122: 110: 99: 94:Sheriff of Suffolk County 92: 80: 68: 57: 46: 42: 30: 23: 549:Party political offices 159:Howard J. Whitmore, Jr. 667:Harvard College alumni 647:American stockbrokers 557:Francis W. Hatch, Jr. 427:on November 4, 2014. 394:Boston City Councilor 117:Frederick R. Sullivan 87:Joseph A. Langone III 347:Richard Dudley Sears 317:University of Oxford 642:Lawyers from Boston 497:. January 10, 2012. 339:John Winthrop Sears 252:John Winthrop Sears 179:Boston City Council 16:American politician 375:Harvard Law School 313:Harvard Law School 309:Harvard University 590: 589: 581:Succeeded by 371:Oxford University 359:St. Mark's School 336: 335: 255:December 18, 1930 221:William Barnstead 129:Thomas Eisenstadt 75:Herbert B. 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Sears 22: 19: 562: 516:. Retrieved 512: 503: 492: 483: 471:. Retrieved 462: 452: 422: 379: 338: 337: 328:Stock broker 274:(2014-11-04) 228:Succeeded by 205: 186: 166:Succeeded by 143: 124:Succeeded by 101: 82:Succeeded by 59: 18: 607:2014 deaths 602:1930 births 537:Appearances 518:January 13, 473:January 13, 343:David Sears 216:Preceded by 154:Preceded by 112:Preceded by 70:Preceded by 596:Categories 572:candidate 431:References 323:Occupation 304:Alma mater 287:Republican 293:Residence 210:1975–1976 206:In office 191:1975–1976 187:In office 148:1970–1975 144:In office 106:1968–1969 102:In office 64:1965–1968 60:In office 578:(lost) 541:C-SPAN 425:Boston 373:, and 326:Lawyer 297:Boston 264:, U.S. 258:Boston 576:1982 520:2017 475:2017 414:1982 402:1967 361:and 269:Died 248:Born 539:on 412:in 400:in 369:at 598:: 511:. 491:. 439:^ 420:. 404:, 377:. 357:, 260:, 522:. 477:. 456:.

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Massachusetts House of Representatives
Herbert B. Hollis
Joseph A. Langone III
Sheriff of Suffolk County
Frederick R. Sullivan
Thomas Eisenstadt
Metropolitan District Commissioner
Howard J. Whitmore, Jr.
John Snedeker
Boston City Council
Massachusetts Republican Party
William Barnstead
Gordon M. Nelson
Boston
Massachusetts
Republican
Boston
Alma mater
Harvard University
Harvard Law School
University of Oxford
David Sears
Richard Dudley Sears
Eleonora Sears
Dexter School
St. Mark's School
Harvard College
Rhodes Scholar
Oxford University

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