Raymond Gerald Torto

Background

Torto, Raymond Gerald was born on December 16, 1941 in Lynn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edward Dante and Lucy (Petrucci) Torto.

Education

AB, Boston College, 1963. Master of Arts, Boston College, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, Boston College, 1969.

Career

Professor economics University Massachusetts, Boston, 1970-1996. Special assistant to mayor for tax policy City of Boston, 1976-1980, commissioner assessing, 1980-1982. President Torto Wheaton and Associates, Boston, 1982-1986.

Principal Central Bank Commercial/Torto Wheaton Research, since 1987. Senior fellowship, director McCormack Institute University Massachusetts, Boston, 1984-1995. Board directors Boston Municipal Research Bureau, Associate Indiana of Massachusetts, Real Estate Research Institute.

Achievements

• Raymond Gerald Torto has been listed as a noteworthy Economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman fiscal issues study group Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1988-1990. Member American Society Real Estate Councilors (Homer Hoyt fellow), American Real Estate Society, Lambda Alpha Society, Corinthian Yacht Club.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, squash, gardening.

Connections

Married Linn Torto; children: Stephanie, Pamela, Nathaniel.