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- Steven_Pierce abstract "Steven D. Pierce (born October 10, 1949), is a Massachusetts jurist and politician who currently serves as Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Housing Court.A graduate of Union College and the Duke University School of Law, Pierce worked as an attorney before being elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1978. He was the House Minority Whip from 1983–87 and from 1987-1991 he was the House Minority Leader.Pierce sought the Republican nomination for Governor in 1990. Pierce was considered the favorite to win the nomination. He won the vote at the State Convention and led his opponent William Weld in opinion polls by as much as 25%. However, on September 18, he lost the Republican Primary to Weld 61%-39%. Weld later appointed Pierce to the position of Secretary of Communities and Development.In 1991, Pierce ran in a special election for the Massachusetts's 1st congressional seat. He won the Republican nomination, but lost in the general election to Democrat John Olver.Pierce rejoined the Weld administration in 1993 as a senior adviser to the governor. In 1994, he was appointed Executive Director of the Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency (later known as MassHousing). He left MassHousing in 2001 to serve as chief legal counsel to acting governor Jane M. Swift.Shortly before her term expired, Swift nominated Pierce to be the Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Housing Court. He was confirmed by the Massachusetts Governor's Council 6-2.".
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- Steven_Pierce nationality United_States.
- Steven_Pierce party Republican_Party_(United_States).
- Steven_Pierce profession Lawyer.
- Steven_Pierce successor Michael_Knapik.
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- Steven_Pierce almaMater "Duke University School of Law, 1974".
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- Steven_Pierce before "Amy Anthony".
- Steven_Pierce birthDate "1949-10-10".
- Steven_Pierce birthPlace Johnstown_(city),_New_York.
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- Steven_Pierce name "Pierce, Steven".
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- Steven_Pierce nationality United_States.
- Steven_Pierce party Republican_Party_(United_States).
- Steven_Pierce placeOfBirth Johnstown_(city),_New_York.
- Steven_Pierce predecessor "John F. Coffey".
- Steven_Pierce profession Lawyer.
- Steven_Pierce shortDescription "American politician".
- Steven_Pierce successor Michael_Knapik.
- Steven_Pierce termEnd "1991".
- Steven_Pierce termStart "1979".
- Steven_Pierce title "Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 4th Hampden District".
- Steven_Pierce title "Minority Leader of the Massachusetts House of Representatives".
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- Steven_Pierce title "Secretary of Communities and Development".
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- Steven_Pierce years "1983".
- Steven_Pierce years "1987".
- Steven_Pierce years "1991".
- Steven_Pierce description "American politician".
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