Leo J. Farley

Leo J. Farley Jr. was an American politician who served as Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts and was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.

Early life

Farley was born on June 1, 1926, in Lowell. He grew up in Lowell and graduated from Lowell High School.

Political career

From 1970 to 1977, Farley was a member of the Lowell city council. From 1975 to 1976, he also served as Mayor, a ceremonial position in which the city was administrated by a professional city manager. From 1977 to 1979, Farley represented the 44th Middlesex district in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.

Death

Farley died on July 14, 1984, in Lowell.