Brian Patrick Kennedy[1] (born January 3, 1961, in Westerly, Rhode Island) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives representing District 38 since January 2003.[2] Kennedy served consecutively from January 1989 until January 2003 in the District 16 seat. He is also the Speaker Pro Tempore in the Rhode Island House of Representatives.
Brian Kennedy | |
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Speaker pro tempore of the Rhode Island House of Representatives | |
Assumed office January 12, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Elaine Coderre |
Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from the 38th district | |
Assumed office January 2003 | |
Preceded by | Timothy A. Williamson |
Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from the 16th district | |
In office January 1989 – January 2003 | |
Preceded by | ??? |
Succeeded by | Peter Palumbo |
Personal details | |
Born | Brian Patrick Kennedy January 3, 1961 Westerly, Rhode Island, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Providence College (BA) Anna Maria College (MBA) |
Kennedy earned his BA in history and social studies from Providence College and his MBA from Anna Maria College.