Therese Murray
| Therese Murray | |
|---|---|
| Murray in 2008 | |
| President of the Massachusetts Senate | |
| In office March 21, 2007 – January 8, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Travaglini | 
| Succeeded by | Stan Rosenberg | 
| Member of the Massachusetts Senate from the Plymouth and Barnstable district | |
| In office January 1993 – January 8, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Kirby | 
| Succeeded by | Vinny deMacedo | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 10, 1947 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | 
| Political party | Democratic | 
| Children | One daughter | 
| Alma mater | El Camino College Northeastern University University of Massachusetts, Boston | 
Therese Murray (born October 10, 1947 in Boston) is an American politician who served as President of the Massachusetts Senate from 2007 to 2015. Murray, a Democrat, was the first woman to lead a house of the Massachusetts General Court. She represented the Plymouth and Barnstable district in the Massachusetts Senate from 1993 to 2015.