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Mo Cowan
William Maurice "Mo" Cowan (born April 4, 1969) is an American politician and lawyer who served as a United States Senator from Massachusetts in 2013. He previously served as legal counsel and chief of staff to Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick. Patrick appointed him on January 30, 2013, on an interim basis to fill the vacancy left by fellow Democrat John Kerry, who resigned to become Secretary of State. He declined to run in the 2013 special election to complete the remainder of Kerry's term. He was succeeded by fellow Democrat Ed Markey. He is now the Chief Operating Officer of ML Strategies, an affiliate of Mintz Levin.
Cowan was the eighth African-American United States Senator and the second from Massachusetts after Edward Brooke. He was one of two African-American senators in the 113th Congress, along with Republican South Carolina Senator Tim Scott, who was also appointed to fill a vacancy.
==Early life and education==
Cowan was born on April 4, 1969, in rural Yadkinville, North Carolina. Cowan is the son of a machinist and a seamstress. His father died when he was 16 years old.
Cowan graduated from Forbush High School,〔 the first graduate of his high school to attend Duke University.〔 Originally planning to become a doctor, in 1991 he graduated from Duke with a degree in sociology.〔 Cowan went on to earn his Juris Doctor from Northeastern University School of Law in 1994. His assignments in Northeastern's cooperative program, which provides students with work experience as part of its educational program, included stints in the office of a state trial court, at North Carolina Prison Legal Services, and with the Palm Beach County Public Defender’s Office.〔
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