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...Bailey, who went on to the University of Virginia Law School after graduation, has had a long career in law enforcement. He worked as a Mafia-busting federal prosecutor in Manhattan in the 1980s and later as district attorney here in Middlesex County...
...Bailey ran for Congress as a self-proclaimed "law and order" Republican. And while he did not win election, he did make the governor of Massachusetts take notice: Later that year Gov. William F. Weld '66 tapped Bailey as the new Middlesex County Sheriff...
...post of sheriff is usually elected in Massachusetts, but Bailey was chosen by appointment because his predecessor, John McGonigle, left office in the wake of corruption charges. In 1996, Bailey will have run for election, a much easier for an veteran incumbent than an untested challenger...
...Bailey's law enforcement career came full circle and brought him back to Harvard this June, when, in keeping with Harvard tradition, he officially opened the Commencement exercises...
...Having been a student at Harvard, the fun and distinction of opening and closing commencement exer- cise was really something," said Bailey, who himself graduated cum laude. "It was wonderful to be able to do it back at my old school...