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His funeral in Greenwich, Connecticut, a town where he was once the first selectman, drew family, friends and politicians from both parties.

From Seattle Times Jul. 10, 2023

He was elected to the Connecticut General Assembly in 1962 and was first selectman of Greenwich before winning seats in the U.S.

From New York Times Jun. 28, 2023

“It’s been done before, and every situation that’s out there ends with negative consequences,” Rudy Marconi, first selectman of Ridgefield, Conn., said this week, via the Ridgefield Press.

From Washington Post Apr. 10, 2019

I don’t remember what happened to them, and the first selectman and some people were standing there, and I said, “What happened?”

From Slate Sep. 20, 2018

"What be you, a 'tomatom that don't move till you pull a string, or be you an officer that's supposed to know his own duty clear, and follow it?" demanded the first selectman.

From The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul by Holman Day




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