Jeff Perry (politician)
| Jeffrey Davis Perry | |
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| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 5th Barnstable district |
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In office January 1, 2003 – January 5, 2011 |
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| Preceded by | None |
| Succeeded by | Randy Hunt |
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January 8, 1964 Attleboro, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Lisa Perry; 1 child |
| Residence | Sandwich, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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Bristol Community College (A.A.) Curry College (B.A.) New England School of Law(J.D.) |
| Profession | Businessman, lawyer; former policeman |
Jeffrey Davis "Jeff" Perry (born January 8, 1964) is a former member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives who represented the 5th Barnstable District from 2003-2011. He was the Republican Party nominee for United States Congress in Massachusetts's 10th congressional district in the 2010 election, losing to Democrat Bill Keating.
Perry has an associate's degree (A.A.) from Bristol Community College, and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in sociology from Curry College. He completed an executive management program at the Law Enforcement Executive Center at Babson College, graduated from the Plymouth Regional Police Academy, and served for eight years as a Wareham police officer. After leaving the police force, Perry started a private investigation business.
In 2002, Perry was elected as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He represented the Fifth Barnstable District, covering the town of Sandwich plus portions of Barnstable, Bourne and Mashpee. He was last reelected by a 70% to 30% margin in 2008. In 2010 he resigned to run for the U.S. House; his term ends in January 2011. He was succeeded by Republican Randy Hunt.
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