Braintree, Massachusetts (usa)

Braintree, Massachusetts

Braintree, Massachusetts ranks 3,530th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sulaymaniyah, Weiden in der Oberpfalz, and Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Memorable people born in Braintree, Massachusetts include John Adams, John Quincy Adams, and John Hancock. Braintree, Massachusetts has been the birth place of many politicians and physicians. Braintree, Massachusetts is located in United States.

Braintree, officially the Town of Braintree, is a municipality in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Although officially known as a town, Braintree is a city, with a mayor-council form of government, and is considered a city under Massachusetts law. The population was 39,143 at the 2020 census. The city is part of the Greater Boston area with access to the MBTA Red Line, and is a member of the Metropolitan Area Planning Council's South Shore Coalition. The first mayor of Braintree was Joe Sullivan, who served until January 2020. The current mayor of Braintree is Erin Joyce, who was elected in 2023, defeating incumbent Charles Kokoros. Read more on Wikipedia