Jim Marpe Explained
Jim Marpe is an American businessman and politician, who served two terms as First Selectman of Westport, Connecticut from 2013 to 2021.[1] [2] A Republican, Marpe previously served on the Westport Public Schools Board of Education, included as acting chairman, and as an executive at Accenture.[3] [4] [5] [6]
Marpe oversaw an expansion of senior citizen services, restoration of parks and recreation facilities, and Westport's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7] [8] [9]
Notes and References
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- Web site: Bishop . Serenity . 2021-11-23 . Outgoing Westport first selectman reflects on tenure in office . 2022-07-12 . CT Insider . en-US.
- Web site: Koerting . Katrina . 2021-04-08 . ‘It has been an honor’: Westport First Selectman Jim Marpe won’t seek reelection . 2022-07-12 . CT Insider . en-US.
- Web site: Bishop . Serenity . 2021-11-23 . Outgoing Westport first selectman reflects on tenure in office . 2022-07-12 . Connecticut Post . en-US.
- Web site: 2020-04-30 . Focus On: Westport First Selectman, Jim Marpe . 2022-07-12 . Virtual History Westport . en-US.
- Web site: 2012-11-08 . Marpe leaving school board to run for first selectman . 2022-07-12 . CT Insider . en-US.
- Web site: Party zero: How a soirée in Connecticut became a coronavirus ‘super spreader’ . 2022-07-12 . Chicago Tribune.
- Web site: 20 Confirmed Coronavirus Cases in Westport: First Selectman . 2022-07-12 . NBC Connecticut . en-US.
- Web site: Schwing . John . 2021-11-18 . Marpe Reflects on Legacy as First Selectman: Proud of Record, Confident in Future . 2022-07-12 . Westport Journal . en-US.
