Patricia Fiero | |
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Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 5th Essex district | |
In office 1984–1991 |
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Preceded by | Richard R. Silva |
Succeeded by | Bruce Tarr |
Personal details | |
Born |
Brooklyn |
June 12, 1941
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Gloucester, Massachusetts |
Alma mater |
Bucknell University SUNY Buffalo |
Patricia G. Fiero is an American politician who represented the 5th Essex District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1984 to 1991.
Fiero was born on June 12, 1941 in Brooklyn. She graduated from Bucknell University and SUNY Buffalo.
Fiero was elected in a 1984 special election after Representative Richard R. Silva was elected mayor of Gloucester. She ran as an opponent of Speaker Thomas W. McGee and was one of the earliest supporters of George Keverian when he challenged McGee for Speaker. She remained in the House until she was defeated for reelection by Bruce Tarr in 1990. During her tenure, Fiero was known as one of the House's more liberal members.