LYNCH, Stephen F. (1955-)
Democrat of Massachusetts 
8th congressional district
Serving in House 2001-Present
Biography
A Representative from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., March 31, 1955; graduated from South Boston High School, Boston, Mass., 1973; B.S., Wentworth Institute, Boston, Mass., 1988; J.D., Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Mass., 1991; M.A., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1998; member of the Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1995-1996; member of the Massachusetts state senate, 1997-2001; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Seventh Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative Joseph Moakley, and reelected to the eleven succeeding Congresses (October 16, 2001-present).Courtesy of Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
