Leo Stapleton, retired Boston fire commissioner and author, dead at 94
Leo Stapleton, retired Boston fire commissioner and author, dead at 94 By John R. Ellement and Charlie McKenna Globe Staff and Globe Correspondent,Updated April 27, 2021, 2 hours ago Email to a Friend Boston -FEB 29 1984- Former Boston Fire Department Commissioner Leo D. Stapleton.George Rizer/Globe Staff Leo D. Stapleton, the jake with ink in his veins who rose from firefighter to the leader of the Boston Fire Department during a nearly 40-year career, has died. He was 94. Stapleton was the author of several books of both fiction and nonfiction including the autobiographical âThirty...
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