Background
Walrath, Patricia A. was born on August 11, 1941 in Brainerd, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Joseph James and Pansy Patricia McCarvill.
Walrath, Patricia A. was born on August 11, 1941 in Brainerd, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Joseph James and Pansy Patricia McCarvill.
Bachelor of Science, Bemidji State University, 1962; Master of Science, State University of New York, Oswego, 1975.
Programmer analyst Control Data Corporation, Minneapolis, 1962-1965. Crewleader department commerce United States Census, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 1979-1980. Selectman Town of Stow, 1980-1985.
Teacher mathematics Hale Junior High School, Stow, 1981-1982. Instructor mathematics Johnson & Wale College Hanscom Air Force Base, Bedford, Massachusetts, 1983-1984, test examiner, 1983-1984. State representative 3d Middlesex district State of Massachusetts, Boston, 1985—2009.
Many committees including most recently. Chairman committee long term debt and capital expenditures Massachusetts House of Representatives, 1997—2001, assistant whip, floor chair, 2001—2004, chairman healthcare financing committee, 2005—2009. With Healthcare Foundation Board, since 2009, Stow Community Chest Board, since 2008, Rivers Edge Cmty Band, since 2009, Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare.
Chairman Massachusetts Indoor Air Pollution Commission, Boston, 1987-1988. Member Stow Democratic Committee, since 1988. Merit badge counselor Boy Scouts American, Stow and Hudson, Massachusetts, since 1990.
Board directors Hudson Arts Alliance, since 1991. Member League of Women Voters (president 1973-1976, director finance 1977-1978), American Legislation Exch. Council, Massachusetts Legislators' Association, Massachusetts Democratic Leadership Council (vice president 1991-1992, co-chairman 1993-1994, treasurer since 1995), Massachusetts Women's Legislation Caucus (chair 1986).
Married Robert Eugene Walrath, September 1, 1961. Children: Karen, Susan, David, Julie.