Bill Delahunt

Bill Delahunt
Official portrait, 2008
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts's 10th district
In office
January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2011
Preceded byGerry Studds
Succeeded byBill Keating
District Attorney of Norfolk County
In office
January 1975 – January 1997
Preceded byGeorge G. Burke
Succeeded byBill Keating
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1975
Preceded byJoseph E. Brett
Succeeded byJames A. Sheets
Constituency3rd Norfolk district (1973–1974)
4th Norfolk district (1974–1975)
Personal details
Born
William David Delahunt

(1941-07-18)July 18, 1941
Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedMarch 30, 2024(2024-03-30) (aged 82)
Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseKatharina E. Delahunt (divorced)
Children2
EducationMiddlebury College (AB)
Boston College (LLB)
Signature
Military service
Branch/service United States Coast Guard
Years of service1963–1971
UnitReserves

William David Delahunt[1] (/ˈdɛləhʌnt/;[2] July 18, 1941 – March 30, 2024) was an American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the U.S. House of Representatives representing Massachusetts's 10th congressional district from 1997 to 2011. Delahunt did not seek re-election in 2010, and left Congress in January 2011. He was succeeded by Norfolk County District Attorney Bill Keating.

  1. ^ "United States congressional serial set DOC 14489 1998". HathiTrust. hdl:2027/mdp.39015087610658.
  2. ^ "White Ribbon Day Pledge: Bill Delahunt". YouTube. Retrieved April 6, 2024.