1862 Massachusetts legislature

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83rd
Massachusetts General Court
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Overview
Legislative body General Court
ElectionNovember 5, 1861
Senate
Members40
President John Henry Clifford
House
Members240
Speaker Alexander Hamilton Bullock
Sessions
1stJanuary 1, 1862 (1862-01-01) – April 30, 1862 (1862-04-30) [1]
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John Henry Clifford, Senate president.
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Alexander Hamilton Bullock, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1862.

The 83rd Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1862 during the governorship of John Albion Andrew. John Henry Clifford served as president of the Senate and Alexander Hamilton Bullock served as speaker of the House. [2] [3]

Contents

Senators

Representatives

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Length of Legislative Sessions". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 348+.
  2. ↑ "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 340+.
  3. ↑ "Government of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts". Massachusetts Register, 1862– via Archive.org.
  4. 1 2 Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1862. hdl:2452/40640.
  5. ↑ "The Election". The Pittsfield Sun. Pittsfield, Massachusetts. November 7, 1861. p. 2. Retrieved November 5, 2023– via newspapers.com.

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