Seth Moulton
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 6th district |
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Assumed office January 3, 2015 |
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| Preceding | John F. Tierney |
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| Born |
October 24, 1978 Salem, Massachusetts |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Salem, Massachusetts |
| Education | Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts |
| Alma mater | Harvard University (B.S., M.B.A., M.P.A.) |
| Occupation | Military officer, businessman |
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| Allegiance |  United States of America |
| Service/branch |
 Marine Corps
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| Years of service | 2001–2008 |
| Rank |
 Captain
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| Battles/wars | Iraq War |
| Awards |
 Bronze Star Medal Commendation Medal
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| 114th Congress (2015–17) |
Seth Wilbur Moulton (born October 24, 1978) is an American former Marine Corps officer and a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Massachusetts's 6th congressional district.
After graduating from Harvard University in 2001 with a Bachelor of Science in physics, Moulton joined the United States Marine Corps. He served four tours in the Iraq War and then went on to earn his master's degrees in business and public administration in a dual program at Harvard University.
He entered politics in 2014, running for Massachusetts's 6th congressional district. He defeated incumbent Congressman John F. Tierney in the Democratic primary and then defeated former Republican State Senator Richard Tisei in the general election.
Seth Wilbur Moulton was born on October 24, 1978, in Salem, Massachusetts, the son of Lynn Alice (née Meader), a secretary, and Wilbur Thomas Moulton, Jr., a real estate attorney. Moulton grew up in Marblehead, Massachusetts, as the oldest of three siblings. He graduated from Phillips Academy Andover, a co-educational boarding and day university-preparatory school in Andover, Massachusetts in 1997, and attended Harvard University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science in physics in 2001. He gave the Undergraduate English Oration at his commencement address, focusing on the importance of service.
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