1884 Massachusetts legislature

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105th
Massachusetts General Court
104th 106th
Overview
Legislative body General Court
ElectionNovember 6, 1883
Senate
Members40
President George A. Bruce (1st Middlesex)
Party control Republican [1]
House
Members240
Speaker George A. Marden
Party control Republican [2]
Sessions
1stJanuary 2, 1884 (1884-01-02) – June 4, 1884 (1884-06-04) [3]

The 105th Massachusetts General Court was convened in 1884. [4] It sat Watson F. Hammond, the first American Indian to be elected to the Great and General Court. [5]

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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. Composition of the State of Massachusetts House of Representatives (PDF), Mass.gov, retrieved May 28, 2020
  5. "FIRST NATIVE AMERICAN LEGISLATOR ON BEACON HILL". The Barnstable Enterprise. June 1, 2012. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
  6. Massachusetts, State Library of; Court, Massachusetts General (2010), Black Legislators in the Massachusetts General Court: 1867-Present, State Library of Massachusetts, hdl:2452/48905
  7. Alexandra Bernson (February 17, 2020), "Julius Caesar Chappelle and Black Boston", State Library of Massachusetts blog

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