Massachusetts House of Representatives' 7th Norfolk district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers part of Norfolk County. Democrat Richard Wells has represented the district since 2025.
Towns represented
The district includes the following localities:
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth district.
Former locale
The district previously covered Braintree, circa 1872.
Representatives
- Horace Abercrombie, circa 1858
- William L. Walker, circa 1859
- Bernard Dolan, circa 1888
- Rufus A. Thayer, circa 1888
- Walter F. Stephens, circa 1920
- Charles F. Holman, circa 1951
- William Dix Morton Jr., circa 1951
- Maurice E. Ronayne, Jr, circa 1971-1975
- Elizabeth N. Metayer, 1975-1979
- M. Joseph Manning, 1979-1997
- Brian A. Joyce, 1997-1999
- Walter F. Timilty Jr., 1999-2017
- William J. Driscoll Jr, 2017-2025
- Richard Wells, 2025-Present
See also
- List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
- Other Norfolk County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th
- List of Massachusetts General Courts
- List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Images
Portraits of legislators
References
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