George Sacco
George Lawrence Sacco Jr. was an American lawyer and politician, who served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and was a candidate for Massachusetts Attorney General.
Early life
Sacco was born in Medford, Massachusetts on July 19, 1936. He attended Medford High School, Worcester Academy, Northeastern University, Suffolk University, and Suffolk University Law School. In 1967, he married Elaine Golden, daughter of state legislator J. Laurence Golden.
From 1959 to 1962, Sacco was a member of the Medford school committee. From 1963 to 1974, he was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. In 1974, he was a candidate for Massachusetts Attorney General. He finished second in the six-candidate Democratic primary with 23% of the vote.
Death
Sacco died in Medford on November 2, 2025, at the age of 89.