Thomas Finneran, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Thomas Finneran

American politician

Date of Birth: 02-Jan-1950

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Profession: lawyer, politician, radio personality

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Thomas Michael Finneran (born January 27, 1950), is a radio talk host and former Massachusetts Democratic politician who served as Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from April 1996 to September 2004.
He represented the district that included parts of the Boston neighborhoods of Dorchester, Mattapan and Hyde Park as well as parts of the town of Milton for 26 years.
He resigned and accepted the position of President of the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council.
He subsequently resigned in 2007 after pleading guilty to criminal obstruction of justice, in a court case about his testimony about his influence and participation in the redistricting process following the 2000 census.
He was disbarred in 2010 (retroactive to January 23, 2007).
From February 2007 to May 2012, he co-hosted a talk radio morning drive slot with WRKO.