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Deval Patrick: A Beacon of Change in Massachusetts

Learn about Deval Patrick’s personal history, political life, significant contributions, and lasting impact on Massachusetts. From Harvard Law School to his role as Governor, explore his journey and accomplishments. Discover more about his commitment to same-sex marriage and healthcare reform.

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Deval Patrick: A Beacon of Change in Massachusetts

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  1. Deval Patrick-Massachusetts Population-6,547,629 African American

  2. Personal History • Parents • 1 sister • Married over two decades • Two kids • Birth • Went to Harvard! • Law school in 1979

  3. Political Life • Re-elected • Accused of finance mismanagement. • Coca-Cola vice president in 2000 • Attorney General • Law firm 1986 • Named partner 1990

  4. Contribution #1 • Same-sex marriage

  5. Contribution #2 • Health care insurance

  6. Lasting Importance • I will remember my governor for they way he treated people. The way he made people happy, and they way he pulled himself out of the whole he was in.

  7. Works Cited • "Meet Governor Patrick." Web. 29 Mar. 2012. <http://www.mass.gov>. •  "Massechucets Governor Deval Patrick." Web. 29 Mar. 2012. <http://www.nga.org>. • Janssen, Sarah, ed. The Wold Almanac. New York: InfobaseLearing, 20 12. Print. •  "Deval Patrick." Web. 27 Apr. 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org>. • "Deval Patrick." Web. 03 Apr. 2012. <http://web.ebscohost.com>.

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