John Olver, Longtime Lawmaker in Massachusetts, Dies at 86 – NECN
John Olver served as a U.S. representative for more than two decades after previous tenures in the Massachusetts House and Senate
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John Olver served as a U.S. representative for more than two decades after previous tenures in the Massachusetts House and Senate
AMHERST — John Olver of Amherst, who served as a U.S. congressman for 22 years and was on the local and national political stage for more than 40 years, died Thursday, leaving a legacy of progressive advocacy and achievements that continues to...
BOSTON — Former U.S. Rep. John Olver, a Democrat who represented western Massachusetts communities for more than two decades in Congress, has died. He was 86. Olver served in both the Massachusetts House and Senate before winning a 1991 special election for the Congressional seat left vacant by the death of Republican Rep. Silvio O. […]
Olver, D-Amherst, represented the 1st Congressional District, which covered most of Western Mass., and a portion of northern Central Mass., including Fitchburg, Leominster and Gardner.
Former U.S. Rep. John Olver, a Democrat who represented western Massachusetts communities for more than two decades in Congress, has died. He was 86.