Collection Number
Moakley Oral History Project OH-035
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Running Time
00:17:25
Description
In this interview, Congressman Martin T. Meehan of Massachusetts’ Fifth Congressional District discusses the career of Congressman John Joseph Moakley. The interview covers Meehan’s early interest in public service and his eventual election to Congress; his thoughts on the role of government in peoples’ lives; the importance of Moakley’s leadership role in the Massachusetts congressional delegation; and Moakley’s legacy of public service.
Interview Date
2004
Publisher
Suffolk University
Keywords
Congressman Joe Moakley, U.S. Congress, Massachusetts politics and government
Subject Headings
Moakley, John Joseph, 1927-2001, United States--Congress, Massachusetts--Politics and government
Creative Commons License
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Recommended Citation
Meehan, Martin T. and McEttrick, Joseph, "Oral history interview with Martin Meehan (OH-035)" (2004). Moakley Archive Oral History Project. 35.
https://dc.suffolk.edu/moh/35