Alice Wolf Obituary

Alice Wolf was an Australian politician.

Wolf served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1996 to 2013, representing the 25th Middlesex District. On March 22, 2012, Wolf announced that she would not seek re-election.

She previously served on the Cambridge, Massachusetts School Committee and Cambridge City Council, as the Mayor of Cambridge, as the major from 1990 to 1991.

Wolf worked closely with activists and other leaders in their effort to ensure that the Supreme Judicial Court’s decision Goodridge v. Department of Public Health, which legalised same-sex marriage in Massachusetts, was not a subject of a public referendum.

Alice died at the age of 89 on January 26, 2023. She died after a short battle with leukaemia at her home in Cambridge, Massachusetts.