Frederick Berry

Frederick E. Berry is a Democratic politician from Massachusetts, currently serving as Massachusetts Senate Majority Leader.

Berry, representing Essex County in the State Senate from 1983, was previously Second Assistant Majority Floor Leader (1991–1994) and Assistant Majority Floor Leader (1995–1996), before becoming Majority Leader himself in 2003. The Democratic Party holds a super majority in both House (141 to 19) and in Senate (35 to 5).

Before his election to the Senate, Berry was a Peabody City Council member (1979–1983). He is a graduate of Bishop Fenwick High School, Boston College (in 1972) and Antioch College, M. Ed. (1974).

Leader Berry is also a member of the Senate Committee on Ethics and Rules.

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