district succeeded predecessor successor religion birth_place imagesize title party term_end preceded birth_date term_start spouse image article_title state birth_name
6th john f. tierney john e. murphy , jr. . sally kerans roman catholic milwaukee , wisconsin 175px member 13th essex district of the massachusetts house of representatives from the republican january 3 , 1997 1991 nicholas mavroules 28 january 1958 january 3 , 1993 1985 gail torkildsen torkildsen.jpg peter g. torkildsen
 massachusetts peter gerard torkildsen
peter g. torkildsen

peter gerard torkildsen -lrb- born january 28 , 1958 -rrb- is a former chairman of the massachusetts republican state committee and a former member of the united states house of representatives .
he currently works in the private sector .
torkildsen and colleague peter blute remain the last republicans elected to serve in the united states house delegation from massachusetts .
