Leo J. Farley | |
Birth Date: | June 1, 1926 |
Birth Place: | Lowell, Massachusetts |
Death Date: | July 14, 1984 (aged 58) |
Death Place: | Lowell, Massachusetts |
Party: | Democrat |
Title1: | Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 44th Middlesex district |
Term Start1: | 1977 |
Term End1: | 1979 |
Predecessor1: | Edward J. Early Jr. |
Successor1: | District eliminated |
Title2: | Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts |
Term Start2: | 1975 |
Term End2: | 1976 |
Predecessor2: | Armand W. Lemay |
Successor2: | Raymond F. Rourke |
Leo J. Farley Jr. (June 1, 1926 – July 14, 1984) was an American politician who served as Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts and was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
Farley was born on June 1, 1926, in Lowell. He grew up in Lowell and graduated from Lowell High School.[1]
From 1970 to 1977, Farley was a member of the Lowell city council. From 1975 to 1976, he also served as Mayor, a ceremonial position as the city is administrated by a professional city manager. From 1977 to 1979, Farley represented the 44th Middlesex district in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
Farley died on July 14, 1984, in Lowell.