Eric Turkington

Eric Thornton Turkington[2] (born August 12, 1947)[1] is an American lawyer and politician.

He is a former Democratic member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, who represented the Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket District from 1989-2009.

On November 7, 2006, he won his race against Republican Jim Powell in the 2006 elections.

[3] He served as a co-chair of the Rachel Carson sculpture committee.

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Eric Turkington (left) with former MBL President and Director Gary Borisy and WHOI President and Director Susan Avery at the dedication of the statue of Rachel Carson .