Background
Shea, Dermot P. was born on September 3, 1916 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Michael Ignatius and Madeleine Helena (Mahoney) Shea.
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Dermot P. Shea
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Student, University Ottawa, 1936. Juris Doctor, Boston College, 1939.
Career
Law clerk Law Office of John D. O'Connor, Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts, 1939-1940. Assistant to chief of press Federal Public Housing Authority, Washington, 1941. Public information officer United States Information Agency, 1941.
Assistant to office of the chief Office of War Information, 1941-1942. Regional public relations officer War Shipping Administration, New London, Connecticut, 1942-1946. Claims attorney Aetna Casualty Insurance Company, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1946-1964.
Consumer advisor Speaker of Massachusetts House of Representatives, Boston, 1972-1985. President Massachusetts Consumers Association, 1976-1980. Consumer advisor Massachusetts Consumers' Coalition, from 1980.
Aide de camp Governor Endicott Peabody, Boston, 1963-1964.
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Membership
Executive secretary Massachusetts Consumers Council, Boston, 1964-1972. Board directors Consumer Federation of America, Washington, 1989-1998, Boston Concert Opera, 1979-1984. Town moderator Town Meeting, Granby, Massachusetts, 1963-1969.
Member Ward 5 Democratic Committee, Boston, since 1986. Lieutenant United States Maritime Service, 1942-1946.
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American -
Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1936
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1939
Career
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1939 - 1940
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1941
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1941 - 1942
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1941
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1942 - 1946
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1946 - 1964
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1972 - 1985
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1976 - 1980
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