David L. Phillips (born November 19, 1938)Biography of David L. Phillips
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who served as the 51st

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Political career

Phillips was elected in 1973, beating the incumbent

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by a few hundred votes. He held the office for a two-year term, and was defeated at re-election by Marino in 1975.

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1938 births Living people Mayors of Lynn, Massachusetts {{Massachusetts-mayor-stub