Gender: Male
Lawrence Francis Bretta was a Massachusetts businessman and politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and as the Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts. He was regional director of the General Service Administration until his resignation in February 1984 while under investigation on corruption charges. He pleaded guilty to a federal indictment alleging solicitation and acceptance of bribes on connection with the location of a federal Social Security office in the Mystic Mall in Chelsea, Massachusetts and was sentenced to four years in prison. He was released in 1988.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 13, 2024
On the name Lawrence F. Bretta, Lawrence means Crowned with Laurels, Form of Lawrence. Bretta means From Britain.
The name Lawrence F. Bretta is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Lawrence is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, Nigeria, and 83 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Lawrence is recorded 35,951 times globally, ranking it as the 1,840th most common name worldwide.
Lawrence is most prevalent in United States of America, with 8,512 occurrences, making it the 633th most popular name in the country.
In Malta, the name Lawrence is found among 1 in every 170 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #633 | 1 : 213 |
| South Africa | #255 | 1 : 364 |
| Nigeria | #208 | 1 : 200 |
| United Kingdom | #525 | 1 : 181 |
| Malaysia | #592 | 1 : 884 |
| Singapore | #207 | 1 : 346 |
| Hong Kong | #263 | 1 : 265 |
| Canada | #567 | 1 : 362 |
| Ghana | #255 | 1 : 265 |
| Saudi Arabia | #5,842 | 1 : 6,470 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Lawrence from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Lawrence Francis Bretta was a Massachusetts businessman and politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and as the Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts. He was regional director of the General Service Administration until his resignation in February 1984 while under investigation on corruption charges. He pleaded guilty to a federal indictment alleging solicitation and acceptance of bribes on connection with the location of a federal Social Security office in the Mystic Mall in Chelsea, Massachusetts and was sentenced to four years in prison. He was released in 1988.
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