Representative Christine Canavan Biography

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Christine E. Canavan

Representative Christine E. Canavan's Biography

Full Name:	Christine E. Canavan
Office:	State House (MA) - Tenth Plymouth, Democratic
First Elected:	11/03/1992
Last Elected:	11/06/2012

Gender:	Female
Family:	Husband: Paul; 2 Children: Derek, Cliff
Birth Date:	01/25/1950
Birth Place:	Dorchester, MA
Home City:	Brockton, MA
Religion:	Catholic

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BS, Nursing, University of Massachusetts, Boston, 1988
AS, Nursing, Massasoit Community College, 1983

Representative, Massachusetts House of Representatives, 1992-present
Member, Brockton Democratic City Committee, 1989-present
Member, Plymouth County Democratic Committee, 1989-present
Representative, Brockton School Committee, 1990-1993
Vice Chair, Brockton School Committee, 1992

Housing, Member
Public Health, Member
Ways and Means, Member
Ways and Means, Member

Member, War Memorial Building Restoration Committee, 2006-present

Supervisor, International Health, Incorporated, 1992-1995
Director of Nursing, National Medical Care, 1988-1992
Registered Nurse, Shields Health Care, 1985-1988
Registered Nurse, Brockton Hospital, 1983-1985

Member, Massachusetts Motorcycle Association, 2006-present
Member, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2004-present
Chair, Framingham Finance Committee, 1981-1991
Member, American Nephrology Nurses' Association
Member, Amvets Auxiliary Post #51
Member, Brockton Historical Society
Member, Brockton Library Foundation
Board of Directors, Edwina Martin House
Member, Friends of Bridgewater Public Library
Member, Massachusetts Nurses' Association
Member, Polish White Eagles, Incorporated
Member, South Shore Registered Nurse's Association