1874 Massachusetts legislature

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95th
Massachusetts General Court
94th 96th
Overview
Legislative body General Court
ElectionNovember 4, 1873
Senate
Members40
President George B. Loring
Party control Republican [1]
House of Representatives
Members240
Speaker John E. Sanford
Party control Republican [2]
Sessions
1stJanuary 7, 1874 (1874-01-07) – June 30, 1874 (1874-06-30) [3]
George B. Loring - Brady-Handy.jpg
George Loring, Senate president.
1875 John Eliot Sanford Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Eliot Sanford, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1874.

The 95th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1874 during the governorships of William B. Washburn and Thomas Talbot. George B. Loring served as president of the Senate and John E. Sanford served as speaker of the House. [4] [5]

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Senators

ImageName [6] Date of birth [7] DistrictParty
1874 David Aiken senator Massachusetts.png
David Aiken1804 Franklin
1874 Horace Clinton Bacon senator Massachusetts.png
Horace Clinton Bacon1824 3rd Essex
1874 Andrew Jackson Bailey senator Massachusetts.png
Andrew Jackson Bailey1840 1st Middlesex
1874 Prentiss Chaffee Baird senator Massachusetts.png
Prentiss Chaffee Baird1832 Berkshire and Hampshire
1874 Henry Lewis Bancroft senator Massachusetts.png
Henry Lewis Bancroft1821 3rd Worcester
Julius K. Banister 4th Suffolk
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Nathaniel P. Banks January 30, 1816 2nd Middlesex
1874 Brooks Trull Batcheller senator Massachusetts.png
Brooks Trull Batcheller1813 6th Middlesex
1874 Erastus Payson Carpenter senator Massachusetts.png
Erastus P. CarpenterNovember 23, 1822 3rd Norfolk
1874 Jedediah Dwelley senator Massachusetts.png
Jedediah Dwelley1834 Norfolk and Plymouth
1874 Francis Edson senator Massachusetts.png
Francis Edson1823 Hampshire
1874 Charles Fitz senator Massachusetts.png
Charles Fitz1806 5th Essex
1874 Charles Howe French senator Massachusetts.png
Charles Howe French1814 2nd Norfolk
1874 Henry Fuller senator Massachusetts.png
Henry Fuller1825 2nd Hampden
1874 Jeremiah Gatchell senator Massachusetts.png
Jeremiah Gatchell1834 2nd Worcester
1874 John Alexander Hawes senator Massachusetts.png
John A. Hawes1823 2nd Bristol
1874 Francis Brown Hayes senator Massachusetts.png
Francis B. Hayes1819 2nd Suffolk
1874 Thomas Prentiss Hurlbut senator Massachusetts.png
Thomas Prentiss Hurlbut1820 5th Middlesex
1874 Thomas Ingalls senator Massachusetts.png
Thomas Ingalls1824 1st Essex
1874 Francis Wayland Jacobs senator Massachusetts.png
Francis Wayland Jacobs1837 3rd Suffolk
1874 Nathaniel Lafayette Johnson senator Massachusetts.png
Nathaniel Lafayette Johnson1822 4th Worcester
1874 Jonathan Abbott Lane senator Massachusetts.png
Jonathan A. Lane1822 5th Suffolk
1874 Edward Howard Lathrop senator Massachusetts.png
Edward Howard Lathrop1838 1st Hampden
1874 Edward Learned senator Massachusetts.png
Edward Learned1820 Berkshire
George B. Loring - Brady-Handy.jpg
George B. Loring November 8, 1817 2nd Essex
1874 William Croade Lovering senator Massachusetts.png
William Croade Lovering February 25, 1835 1st Bristol
1874 Walter Neal Mason senator Massachusetts.png
Walter Neal Mason1824 4th Middlesex
1874 Moody Merrill senator Massachusetts.png
Moody Merrill 1836 1st Norfolk
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Amasa Norcross January 26, 1824 5th Worcester
1874 Francis Augustus Nye senator Massachusetts.png
Francis Augustus Nye1823 Island
1874 Ezra Parmenter senator Massachusetts.png
Ezra Parmenter March 20, 1823 3rd Middlesex
1874 Edward Payson Reed senator Massachusetts.png
Edward Payson Reed1836 2nd Plymouth
1874 William Francis Salmon senator Massachusetts.png
William Francis Salmon1831 7th Middlesex
1874 Charles Pickett Stickney senator Massachusetts.png
Charles Pickett Stickney1824 3rd Bristol
1874 Thomas Newcomb Stone senator Massachusetts.png
Thomas Newcomb Stone1818 Cape
1874 Hugh James Toland senator Massachusetts.png
Hugh James Toland1844 6th Suffolk
1874 George Franklin Verry senator Massachusetts.png
George F. Verry July 14, 1826 1st Worcester
1874 Zenas Caldwell Wardwell senator Massachusetts.png
Zenas Caldwell Wardwell1831 4th Essex
1874 Henry Stevenson Washburn senator Massachusetts.png
Henry Stevenson Washburn1813 1st Suffolk
1874 Tisdale Sanford White senator Massachusetts.png
Tisdale Sanford White1809 1st Plymouth

Representatives

imageName [6] Date of birth [7] DistrictParty
1874 William A Abbott Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
William A. Abbott1834
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John Quincy Adams II September 22, 1833
1874 William Augustus Adams Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
William Augustus Adams1830
1874 Charles Alden Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Charles Alden1819
1874 Andrew Athy Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Andrew Athy1832
1874 Joseph Edmond Bailey Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Joseph Edmond Bailey1839
1874 Emory Banister Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Emory Banister1809
1876 Patrick Barry Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Patrick Barry1834
1874 George Bartholmesz Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
George Bartholmesz1821
1874 William Garry Bassett Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
William Garry Bassett1843
1874 John Henry Bell Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Henry Bell1829
1874 John Bigelow Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Bigelow1841
1874 Samuel Partridge Billings Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Samuel Partridge Billings1819
1874 Sanford Waters Billings Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Sanford Waters Billings1834
Robert Roberts Bishop.png
Robert Roberts Bishop March 13, 1834
1874 Stephen Francis Blaney Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Stephen Francis Blaney1844
1874 Richard Delano Blinn Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Richard Delano Blinn1831
1874 John Cutter Blood Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Cutter Blood1836
1874 William Edward Blunt Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
William Edward Blunt1840
1874 Enos Watson Boise Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Enos Watson Boise1840
1874 Dennis Bonner Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Dennis Bonner1821
1874 Frederick Lincoln Bosworth Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Frederick Lincoln Bosworth1836
1874 Samuel Hyde Boutwell Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Samuel Hyde Boutwell1838
1874 Reuben Boynton Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Reuben Boynton1815
1874 Shubael Wilmarth Brayton Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Shubael Wilmarth Brayton1822
1874 Richard Britton Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Richard Britton1838
1880 William Blanchard Brown Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
William Blanchard Brown1821
1874 James Needham Buffum Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
James Needham Buffum1807
1874 Stillman Butterworth Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Stillman Butterworth1817
1874 Aaron Ozias Buxton Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Aaron Ozias Buxton1832
1874 James Hazen Carleton Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
James Hazen Carleton1818
1874 Alonzo Augustus Carr Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Alonzo Augustus Carr1836
1874 Cyrus William Chapman Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Cyrus William Chapman1813
1874 Damon Ebenezer Cheney Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Damon Ebenezer Cheney1828
1874 Elijah Horne Chisholm Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Elijah Horne Chisholm1824
1874 Albe Cady Clark Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Albe Cady Clark1826
1874 Francis Elliot Clark Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Francis Elliot Clark1830
1874 Alfred Alonzo Clatur Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Alfred Alonzo Clatur1835
Col. Charles R. Codman.jpg
Charles R. Codman 1829
1874 Lansing James Cole Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Lansing James Cole1803
1874 Patrick Collins Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Patrick Collins1830
1874 Austin Henry Connell Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Austin Henry Connell1846
1874 Henry Joseph Couch Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Henry Joseph Couch1831
1876 Jeremiah William Coveney Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Jeremiah William Coveney1840
1874 George Glover Crocker Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
George Glover Crocker1843
1874 John Addison Cummings Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Addison Cummings1838
1874 John Cummings Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Cummings1812
1874 Benjamin Connor Currier Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Benjamin Connor Currier1822
1874 Francis Chester Curtis Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Francis Chester Curtis1836
1874 John Cushing Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Cushing1808
1874 Levi Lincoln Cushing Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Levi Lincoln Cushing1825
1874 Thomas Seabury Cushman Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Thomas Seabury Cushman1809
1874 Timothy John Dacey Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Timothy John Dacey1849
1874 Curtis Davis Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Curtis Davis1814
1874 Henry Charles Davis Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Henry Charles Davis1843
1874 John Davol Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Davol1822
1874 Isaac Walker Derby Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Isaac Walker Derby1835
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Edward Dickinson 1803
1874 Jarvis Nelson Dunham Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Jarvis Nelson Dunham1828
1874 Edward Eaton Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Edward Eaton1818
1874 Joseph Merrill Eaton Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Joseph Merrill Eaton1834
1874 Lucian Farnham Eldridge Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Lucian Farnham Eldridge1839
1874 Augustus Bradford Endicott Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Augustus Bradford Endicott September 10, 1818
1874 James Edward Estabrook Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
James Edward Estabrook
1876 George Otis Fairbanks Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
George Otis Fairbanks1815
1874 John Brooks Fairbanks Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Brooks Fairbanks1822
1874 Caleb Clesson Field Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Caleb Clesson Field1810
1874 John Hancock Fisher Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Hancock Fisher1807
1874 Joseph Emery Fiske Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Joseph Emery Fiske1839
1874 Eustace Carey Fitz Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Eustace Carey Fitz1833
1874 John Edward Fitzgerald Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Edward Fitzgerald1844
1874 Thomas Francis Fitzgerald Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Thomas Francis Fitzgerald1848
1874 John Ware Fletcher Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Ware Fletcher1824
1874 William Frost Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
William Frost1822
1874 Asabel Gates Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Asabel Gates1827
1874 George Samuel Gates Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
George Samuel Gates1817
1874 Thomas Gates Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Thomas Gates1822
1874 Ziba Gay Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Ziba Gay1823
1874 William Benedict Gibson Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
William Benedict Gibson1819
1874 Addison Gilbert Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Addison Gilbert1808
1874 John James Giles Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John James Giles1810
1874 Samuel Slocum Ginnodo Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Samuel Slocum Ginnodo1816
1874 Samuel Staples Gleason Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Samuel Staples Gleason1841
1874 Levi Lincoln Goodspeed Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Levi Lincoln Goodspeed1822
1874 Elbridge Henry Goss Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Elbridge Henry Goss1830
1874 Andrew Jackson Gove Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Andrew Jackson Gove1834
1874 Brownell Granger Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Brownell Granger1835
1874 Francis Edward Gray Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Francis Edward Gray1844
1876 Charles Hale Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Charles Hale June 7, 1831
1874 Gayton Montgomery Hall Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Gayton Montgomery Hall1835
1874 Nahum Bathrick Hall Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Nahum Bathrick Hall1823
1874 Solomon Eldridge Hallett Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Solomon Eldridge Hallett1833
1874 Abraham Wilkinson Harris Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Abraham Wilkinson Harris1829
1874 Joshua Prentiss Haskell Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Joshua Prentiss Haskell1835
1874 Horace Haskins Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Horace Haskins1829
1874 John Ferguson Haskins Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Ferguson Haskins1831
1874 Benjamin Franklin Hayes Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Benjamin Franklin Hayes
1874 Samuel Morse Haynes Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Samuel Morse Haynes1833
1874 Benjamin Heath Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Benjamin Heath1821
1874 Allen Higginbottom Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Allen Higginbottom1826
1874 James Edward Hill Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
James Edward Hill1838
1876 John Beckford Hill Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Beckford Hill1824
1876 Joseph Warren Hill Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Joseph Warren Hill1837
1874 George Hodges Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
George Hodges1822
1874 Norton Eugene Hollis Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Norton Eugene Hollis1840
1874 Theodore Myers House Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Theodore Myers House1840
1874 Benjamin Howard Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Benjamin Howard1819
1874 Andrew Howes Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Andrew Howes1826
1874 David Porter Howes Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
David Porter Howes1815
1874 Francis M Hughes Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Francis M. Hughes1845
1874 Edward Gilbert Hull Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Edward Gilbert Hull1834
1874 J B Hull Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
J. B. Hull
1874 James Douglass Hurlburt Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
James Douglass Hurlburt1832
1874 Richardson Hutchinson Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Richardson Hutchinson1818
1874 Nathan Sumner Jenkins Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Nathan Sumner Jenkins1820
1874 Edward Jonathan Johnson Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Edward Jonathan Johnson1832
1874 Jonathan Johnson Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Jonathan Johnson1818
1874 Laburton Johnson Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Laburton Johnson1827
1874 Edward Jenkins Jones Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Edward Jenkins Jones1822
1874 Erastus Jones Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Erastus JonesSeptember 11, 1825
1874 George Washington Jones Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
George Washington Jones1822
1874 Thomas Milton Judd Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Thomas Milton Judd1840
1874 Jesse Edson Keith Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Jesse Edson Keith1824
1874 Elbridge Gerry Kelley Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Elbridge Gerry Kelley
1874 Charles Henry Killam Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Charles Henry Killam1832
1876 Moses Kimball Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Moses Kimball October 24, 1809
1874 Ebenezer Kimball Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Ebenezer Kimball1818
1874 George Parkman Kingsley Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
George Parkman Kingsley1840
1874 Lucius Woodman Knight Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Lucius Woodman Knight1830
1874 William Shadrach Knox Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
William Shadrach Knox September 10, 1843
1874 Samuel Orson Lamb Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Samuel Orson Lamb1821
1874 Henry Douglas Lay Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Henry Douglas Lay1824
1874 Daniel James Lewis Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Daniel James Lewis1810
1874 Willard Lewis Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Willard Lewis1808
1874 Frederick Walker Lincoln Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Frederick Walker Lincoln1817
1874 Joseph Chase Little Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Joseph Chase Little
1874 Lewis Lombard Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Lewis Lombard1819
1874 Edward Payson Loring Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Edward Payson Loring1837
1874 Samuel Loring Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Samuel Loring
1876 Charles Addison Loud Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Charles Addison Loud1829
1874 Henry Bacon Lovering Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Henry Bacon Lovering April 8, 1841
1890 Aaron Low senator Massachusetts.png
Aaron LowAugust 11, 1833
1874 Horatio Atwood Lucas Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Horatio Atwood Lucas1827
1874 Julius Miner Lyon Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Julius Miner Lyon1828
1874 John Thomson Manny Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Thomson Manny
1874 Albert Mason Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Albert Mason1836
1874 Lyman Mason Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Lyman Mason1815
1874 David Mayhew Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
David Mayhew1834
1874 Horace Hawkes Mayhew Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Horace Hawkes Mayhew1826
1874 Edward McCleave Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Edward McCleave
1874 Daniel McCowan Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Daniel McCowan1838
1874 John Johnson McNutt Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Johnson McNutt1822
1874 James Lincoln Merritt Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
James Lincoln Merritt1816
1874 Albert Montague Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Albert Montague1822
1874 John Brooks Moore Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Brooks Moore1817
1874 John Farwell Moors Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Farwell Moors
1874 Joseph Brown Morss Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Joseph Brown Morss1808
1874 Andrew Marathon Morton Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Andrew Marathon Morton1839
1874 William Henry Murray Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
William Henry Murray1826
1874 Avery Williams Nelson Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Avery Williams Nelson1821
1874 Willard Stanley Newhall Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Willard Stanley Newhall1831
1876 Reuben Noble Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Reuben Noble1820
1874 Edward Ornan Noyes Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Edward Ornan Noyes1840
1874 Porter Nutting Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Porter Nutting1814
1874 Richard E Olney Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Richard E. Olney1835
1874 Almond Mitchell Orcutt Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Almond Mitchell Orcutt1824
1874 Lysander John Orcutt Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Lysander John Orcutt1826
1876 Charles Stuart Osgood Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Charles Stuart Osgood1839
1874 Albert Palmer Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Albert Palmer January 17, 1831
1874 James Orlando Parker Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
James Orlando ParkerNovember 22, 1827
1874 William Crowell Parker Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
William Crowell Parker1850
1874 William Edward Perkins Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
William Edward Perkins1838
1874 Henry Willis Phelps Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Henry Willis Phelps1830
1874 Smith Robinson Phillips Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Smith Robinson Phillips1837
1874 Willard Peele Phillips Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Willard Peele Phillips1825
1874 Richard Pope Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Richard Pope1843
1874 Francis Edward Porter Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Francis Edward Porter1824
1874 Charles Lyman Pratt Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Charles Lyman Pratt1839
1874 Henry Loring Pratt Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Henry Loring Pratt1833
1874 Edward Benedict Rankin Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Edward Benedict Rankin1846
1874 Lawrence Reade Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Lawrence Reade1835
1874 Daniel Franklin Reed Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Daniel Franklin Reed1834
1874 John Wilder Rice Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Wilder Rice1818
1874 Jeremiah A Rich Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Jeremiah A. Rich1823
1874 John Andrew Grant Richardson Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Andrew Grant Richardson1840
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George D. Robinson January 20, 1834
1880 Charles Robinson Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Charles Robinson1829
1874 Joshua Crowell Robinson Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Joshua Crowell Robinson1834
1874 Philip Henry Robinson Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Philip Henry Robinson1823
1874 Joseph Warren Rogers Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Joseph Warren Rogers1828
1874 William Rea Roundy Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
William Rea Roundy1823
1876 Nathaniel Johnson Rust Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Nathaniel Johnson Rust1833
1875 John Eliot Sanford Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Eliot Sanford November 22, 1830
1874 George Jedediah Sanger Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
George Jedediah Sanger1826
1890 Cyrus Savage senator Massachusetts.png
Cyrus SavageSeptember 2, 1832
1874 John Savery Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Savery1815
1874 Levi Heywood Sawin Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Levi Heywood Sawin1816
1874 Isaac Fessenden Sawtelle Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Isaac Fessenden Sawtelle
1874 Nathaniel Seaver Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Nathaniel Seaver1807
1874 Edwin Henry Seymour Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Edwin Henry Seymour1834
1874 Henry Perkins Shattuck Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Henry Perkins Shattuck1844
1874 Charles Luther Shaw Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Charles Luther Shaw1823
1874 George Atwood Shaw Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
George Atwood Shaw1816
1874 John Shaw Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Shaw1822
1874 Henry Shortle Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Henry Shortle1834
1874 Warren Sibley Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Warren Sibley1819
1874 William Lawton Slade Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
William Lawton Slade1817
1874 John Killbourne Clough Sleeper Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Killbourne Clough Sleeper1828
1874 George Dillingham Smalley Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
George Dillingham Smalley1824
Joshua Bowen Smith.jpg
Joshua Bowen Smith [8] 1813
1874 Abraham Howland Smith Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Abraham Howland Smith1833
1874 Albert Smith Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Albert Smith1823
1874 Moses Smith Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Moses Smith1815
1874 Rufus Smith Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Rufus Smith1816
1874 Sumner Southworth Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Sumner Southworth1804
1874 Franklin Harvey Sprague Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Franklin Harvey Sprague1825
Richard H Stearns Boston.png
Richard Hall Stearns December 25, 1824
1874 Ezra Stearns Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Ezra Stearns1812
1874 Isaac Stebbins Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Isaac Stebbins1817
1874 John Henry Studley Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
John Henry Studley1828
1874 Daniel Joseph Sweeney Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Daniel Joseph Sweeney1834
1874 George Washington Taft Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
George Washington Taft1823
1874 James Gamage Tarr Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
James Gamage Tarr
1874 Daniel Holt Thurston Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Daniel Holt Thurston1813
1874 Artemas Stanley Tyler Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Artemas Stanley Tyler1824
1874 Warren Tyler Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Warren Tyler1819
1874 Leonard Washburn Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Leonard Washburn1813
1874 Timothy W Wellington Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Timothy W. Wellington1811
1874 Michael Francis Wells Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Michael Francis Wells1832
1874 Cyrus Martin Wheaton Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Cyrus Martin Wheaton1794
1874 Simon Huntington White Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Simon Huntington White1832
1874 William Whiting Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
William Whiting1816
1874 Robert Rich Wiley Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Robert Rich Wiley1828
1874 James Burr Williams Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
James Burr Williams1839
1876 Moses Williams Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Moses Williams1846
1874 Henry Warren Wilson Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Henry Warren Wilson1834
1874 Samuel Winslow Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Samuel Winslow1827
1874 Henry Vose Woods Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Henry Vose Woods1821
1874 George Cleveland Wright Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
George Cleveland Wright1823
1874 Henry Willis Wright Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
Henry Willis Wright1834

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The 161st Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1959 and 1960 during the governorship of Foster Furcolo. John E. Powers served as president of the Senate and John F. Thompson served as speaker of the House.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1973–1974 Massachusetts legislature</span>

The 168th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1973 and 1974 during the governorship of Francis Sargent. Kevin B. Harrington served as president of the Senate and David M. Bartley served as speaker of the House.

References

  1. "Composition of the Massachusetts State Senate", Resources on Massachusetts Political Figures in the State Library, Mass.gov, archived from the original on June 6, 2020
  2. "Composition of the State of Massachusetts House of Representatives", Resources on Massachusetts Political Figures in the State Library, Mass.gov, archived from the original on June 6, 2020
  3. "Length of Legislative Sessions". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 348+.
  4. "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2005. p. 338+.
  5. "Government of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts". Massachusetts Register, 1874. 1874 via Archive.org.
  6. 1 2 Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1874.
  7. 1 2 "Annual Register of the Executive and Legislative Departments of the Government of Massachusetts, 1874" (PDF), Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts via State Library of Massachusetts
  8. Massachusetts, State Library of; Court, Massachusetts General (2010), Black Legislators in the Massachusetts General Court: 1867-Present, State Library of Massachusetts, hdl:2452/48905

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