Background
Doris, Francis D. was born on December 15, 1931 in Brighton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Elizabeth Doris.
Doris, Francis D. was born on December 15, 1931 in Brighton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Elizabeth Doris.
Associate of Arts, Bunkerhill Community College, Charlestown, Massachusetts. Bachelor of Science in Communications, Suffolk University, 1985. Master of Science in Public Administration, University Massachusetts, 1987.
Social worker Department Public Welfare, Massachusetts, 1958-1972. Justice of the peace Commonwealth of Massachusetts. City councillor City of Revere, Massachusetts, 1964-1972.
State representative Massachusetts House of Representatives, Boston, 1973-1978. United States senator from Massachusetts, from 1979. Instructor Bunkerhill Community College, 1985.
Senate chairman joint legislation committee Federal Assistance, since 1981, Special Commission on Concerns of Vietname Veterans, 1981-1984. Senate vice chairman Joint Legislation Committee on Insurance, since 1979, Joint Legislation Committee on State Administration, 1987. Member senior committee Urban Affairs and National Resources, John F. Kennedy Memorial Commission, since 1986.
Board directors Chelsea, Winthrop Home Care, Kennedy Court Served with United States Army, Korea. Member Visiting Nurses Association (Appreciation award), Veterans of Foreign Wars (Distinguished Service award, Joseph Conway Community Service award), American Legion (Award of Merit), Chelsea Chamber of Commerce (Distinguished Service award). Lodges: Moose (pilgrim degree), Elks (Good Guy award, Certified of Appreciation), Congregation Shaare Zion (honorary member).
Married Valerie C. Zito. Children: Robert, Elizabeth, Edward, Elaine.