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Former Newton Mayor Setti Warren Dies at 55

Setti Warren was the first popularly elected African-American mayor in Massachusetts and led Harvard Kennedy School's Institute of Politics since 2022, dying unexpectedly at 55.

  • Setti Warren, the former mayor of Newton, Massachusetts, died at his home on Sunday at age 55.
  • Warren served Newton as mayor for eight years from 2010 to 2018, becoming the first popularly elected Black American mayor in Massachusetts.
  • Before his death, Warren was an adjunct lecturer and director of the Kennedy School's Institute of Politics.
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