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John Foster Furcolo (July 29, 1911 – July 5, 1995) was an American lawyer, writer, and Democratic Party politician from Massachusetts. He was the state's 60th governor, and also represented the state as a member of the United States House of Representatives.
Foster Furcolo, whose two two-year terms as Governor of Massachusetts highlighted a lifetime in politics, public service, legal practice, teaching and literary endeavors, died yesterday at...
21 nov 2022 · Before becoming Massachusetts’ 60th Governor in 1957, Foster Furcolo was a lawyer, Naval Officer in WWII, writer and a Democratic politician. He was raised in Longmeadow where he attended public schools. Furcolo’s mother, Alberta Foster, was one of 12 children of English and Irish immigrants.
When Robert Travaglini of East Boston was elected as Senate President in 2003, he became the first Italian-American to lead a legislative branch in the 223 years since the creation of the Great and General Court. On this day in 1911, Foster Furcolo was born in New Haven.
14 dic 2008 · One year, Kennedy endorsed the entire Democratic state ticket, with one exception, Foster Furcolo. The class difference between them yawned wide despite their Ivy League educations.
- Ken Hartnett
5 lug 1995 · FOSTER J. FURCOLO, the sixty-second governor of Massachusetts, was born in New Haven, Connecticut on July 29, 1911. His education was attained at Yale University, where he earned his undergraduate degree in 1933, and his law degree in 1936.
20 set 2009 · It took 50 years, but former Massachusetts Gov. Foster Furcolo is finally getting recognition as the father of the state's community college system. The state's first Italian-American governor,...
