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Royal Lee Bolling, Jr.
1983 Royal Bolling Jr Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Bolling, circa 1983
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the[data missing] district
In office
1973–1986
Preceded by Franklin W. Holgate
Succeeded by Shirley Owens-Hicks
Personal details
Born (1944-05-01)May 1, 1944
Political party Democratic
Relations Bruce Bolling (brother)
Parent Royal L. Bolling Sr.
Alma mater Boston University
Suffolk University

Royal Lee Bolling Jr. was born on May 1, 1944. He is an American businessman and a politician. He is known for his work in real estate and construction. Bolling also served as a representative in the Massachusetts state government.

Meet Royal Lee Bolling Jr.

Royal Lee Bolling Jr. was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He grew up there and went to Dorchester High School. After high school, he continued his education at Boston University and Suffolk University. He became involved in the real estate and construction businesses.

A Career in Public Service

Royal Bolling Jr. is an African-American and a member of the Democratic Party. He decided to enter politics and serve his community. From 1973 to 1986, he was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. This is a group of elected officials who make laws for the state of Massachusetts.

His Family's Legacy

Public service runs in the Bolling family. Royal Lee Bolling Jr.'s father, Royal L. Bolling Sr., was also a politician. His father served in the Massachusetts General Court, which includes both the House of Representatives and the Senate. Royal Jr.'s brother, Bruce Bolling, also served in public office. Bruce was a member of the Boston City Council, which helps govern the city of Boston.

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