Harold Naughton Jr.
Harold Naughton Jr. | |
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| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 12th Worcester District | |
| In office 1995–2021 | |
| Preceded by | William Constantino Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Meghan Kilcoyne |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Assumption College Suffolk University Law School (J.D.) |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Awards | Combat Action Badge Bronze Star Medal Meritorious Service Medal Afghan Campaign Medal Iraq Campaign Medal Army Commendation Medal Army Achievement Medal Army Reserve Combat Achievement Medal National Defense Service Medal Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal NATO Medal Army Service Ribbon Overseas Service Ribbon Armed Forces Reserve Medal Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal |
| Website | Official website Campaign website |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch/service | U.S. Army Reserve |
| Years of service | 2001–present |
| Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
| Unit | Judge Advocate General's Corps 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division |
| Battles/wars | Iraq War War in Afghanistan |
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Harold "Hank" P. Naughton Jr. is an American politician. He is a state legislator who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1995 to 2021. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Naughton is a lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserves. He has served as an Army JAG in both Iraq and Afghanistan where he saw combat. He has been awarded the Combat Action Badge, among other military awards.
On October 24, 2013, Naughton announced his candidacy for Attorney General of Massachusetts. He dropped out of the race in March 2014 and ran for reelection to the House instead. He did not run for reelection to a fourteenth term in 2020.