| David J. Lane | |
| State House: | Massachusetts |
| District: | 2nd Essex |
| Term Start: | 1973 |
| Term End: | 1978 |
| Predecessor: | James B. Moseley |
| Successor: | John Gray |
| Birth Date: | 6 July 1927 |
| Birth Place: | Gloucester, Massachusetts |
| Death Place: | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Party: | Republican |
| Father: | Roy Lane |
| Mother: | Clara Clark |
| Spouse: | Claire Beckman |
| Children: | Heather Lane Daley Jud Lane |
David J. Lane (July 6, 1927 – February 13, 2020) was an American politician from the state of Massachusetts.
He was an insurance agent, and was the Chairman of Hastings-Tapley Insurance Agency. He graduated from Harvard University.[1]
He served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1973 to 1978, representing the 2nd Essex district.[2] He served as Essex Town Moderator for 25 years.[1]
Source:[3]
1970 Massachusetts 2nd Essex District State Representative Republican Primary
| David J. Lane (R) 43.7% | |
| Christopher S. Hyland (R) 35.0% | |
| William F. Mackenzie (R) 21.3% |
1972 Massachusetts 2nd Essex District State Representative General Election
| David J. Lane (R) 58.2% | |
| Paul J. Gillespie (D) 41.8% |
1974 Massachusetts 2nd Essex District State Representative General Election
| David J. Lane (R) (inc.) 100.0% |
1976 Massachusetts 2nd Essex District State Representative General Election
| David J. Lane (R) (inc.) 75.6% | |
| Paul Henry Dunn (D) 24.4% |