EXECUTIVE · MA · 1957-1961
Joseph D. Ward
Secretary of State · Democrat · Massachusetts
Background
Massachusetts's Secretary of State 1957–1961: Joseph D. Ward — 4-year tenure. Took office after Edward J. Cronin; succeeded by Kevin H. White. Same-year political environment (1957): Governor Foster Furcolo.
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Others who held this office in Massachusetts
- William Galvin (1995-present)
- Michael J. Connolly (1979-1995)
- Paul Guzzi (1975-1979)
- John F. Quinn (1971-1975)
- John F. X. Davoren (1968-1971)
- Kevin H. White (1961-1968)
- Edward J. Cronin (1949-1957)
- Frederic W. Cook (1921-1949)