Tony Garofano

{{Short description|American politician and barber}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Tony Garofano

| image = 1923 Tony Garofano Massachusetts House of Representatives.png

| caption =Tony Garofano Massachusetts House of Representatives 1923

| state = Massachusetts

| state_house1 = Massachusetts

| state_house2 = Massachusetts

| district1 = 10th Essex

| term_start1 = 1927

| term_end1 = 1935

| district2 = 13th Essex

| term_start2 = 1920
1923

| term_end2 =1927

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| party = Democrat{{cite book|title=Public Officials of Massachusetts|year=1933|pages=167|url=https://archive.org/stream/publicofficialso19331934bost#page/166/mode/2up}}

| birth_date = May 28, 1885

| birth_place = Italy

| death_date = 1946{{cite web|title=Garofano, Tony A. 1885-1946|url=http://www.worldcat.org/identities/np-garofano,%20tony%20a$1885%201946|work=WorldCat Identities|publisher=OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc.|accessdate=21 April 2012}}

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| occupation = Barber

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Tony A. Garofano was an American politician and barber who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1920 and from 1923 to 1935. After leaving the legislature, he served as the chairman of the Board of Registration of Barbers and was an employee in the State Department of Public Works.{{cite news|title=40-Hour City Week is Curley Promise|newspaper=Boston Daily Globe|date=May 20, 1937}}{{cite news|title=Seven Dropped By State Public Works Division|newspaper=Boston Daily Globe|date=May 30, 1939}} Garofano was also an incorporator of the Saugus Trust Company, a Saugus, Massachusetts-based Trust company that existed from 1928 until it was purchased by Eastern Bank in 1994.{{cite news|title=Norris Named Head of Saugus Trust Co.|newspaper=Boston Daily Globe|date=March 10, 1928}}{{cite news|last=Blanton|first=Kimberly|title=Eastern Bank will buy Saugus Bank|newspaper=Boston Globe|date=March 12, 1994}}