Robert H. Quinn
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Robert H. Quinn is a Massachusetts attorney and former politician.
He was Massachusetts Attorney General from 1969 to 1975.
He was the Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1967 to 1969 and a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1957 to 1969. In 1974, he sought the Democratic party nomination for Governor, but was defeated by Mike Dukakis.
Other positions include:
- Chairman Board of Trustees University of Massachusetts, 1981-86
- Vice Chairman, Massachusetts Convention Center Authority, 1981-85
- President, National Association of Attorneys General, 1974-75
- Law Clerk, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, 1955-56
Preceded by Elliot L. Richardson |
Massachusetts Attorney General 1969 – 1975 |
Succeeded by Francis X. Bellotti |