Michael P. Ross is an American lawyer and former politician from Boston, Massachusetts, who represented District 8 (which includes Beacon Hill, Back Bay, and the Fenway) on the Boston City Council from 2000 through 2013.

[1] Ross is now a real estate lawyer at Prince Lobel Tye LLP,[2] and is a regular contributor to The Boston Globe.

Stephan Ross survived ten concentration camps during The Holocaust, and was rescued by American soldiers at Dachau.

[3] Ross was first elected to the Boston City Council in November 1999, then re-elected to six two-year terms, serving a total of 14 years (2000–2013).

He is married to Karolina Chorvath, a Czechoslovakian-American journalist and chronic illness advocate.