John Davoren

John Francis Xavier Davoren was a U.S. politician who served as a member of the Massachusetts [House of Representatives] from 1955 to 1967 and Massachusetts [Secretary of the Commonwealth] from 1967 to 1974. While in the house, he served as the House Majority Leader from 1962 to 1964 and Speaker of the [Massachusetts House of Representatives|Speaker] from 1964 to 1967. Davoren left the Massachusetts [House of Representatives|House of Representatives] in 1967 after he was elected Secretary of the Commonwealth.