1893 Massachusetts legislature

114th
Massachusetts General Court
114th; Massachusetts General Court
Overview
Legislative body	General Court
Election	November 8, 1892
Senate
Members	40
President	Alfred S. Pinkerton
Party control	Republican
House
Members	240
Speaker	William Emerson Barrett
Party control	Republican
Sessions
1st
1st	January 4, 1893 – June 9, 1893

Last updated February 12, 2023

Alfred Pinkerton, Senate president.

William Barrett, House speaker.

Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1893.

The 114th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1893 during the governorship of William E. Russell. Alfred S. Pinkerton served as president of the Senate and William Emerson Barrett served as speaker of the House.^[4]

Senators

image	name ^[5]	date of birth ^[6]	district
	Francis P. Arnold	February 21, 1836
	Charles H. Baker	February 2, 1847
	Herbert L. Baker	August 9, 1859
	Joseph F. Bartlett	July 25, 1843
	Francis T. Berry	August 18, 1849
	Charles F. Brown	October 21, 1848
	William P. Buckley	August 15, 1859
	Albert S. Burnham	September 25, 1850
	William M. Butler	January 29, 1861
	Richard A. Carter	February 16, 1862
	Maurice F. Coughlin	December 29, 1856
	Solomon F. Cushman	November 18, 1826
	Luther Dame	March 3, 1826
	John Henry Dee	May 13, 1842
	John F. Fitzgerald	February 11, 1863
	George Henry Bartlett Green	December 15, 1845
	Stephen A. Hickox	May 20, 1839
	Everett S. Horton	June 15, 1836
	Robert Howard	February 8, 1845
	P. J. Kennedy	January 14, 1858
	John Kenrick Jr.	October 25, 1857
	Henry Albert Kimball	May 3, 1842
	Francis W. Kittredge	June 4, 1843
	William B. Lawrence	November 15, 1856
	Frederick Lawton	May 10, 1852
	Edward Joseph Leary	May 27, 1860
	John Flint Merrill	January 16, 1849
	Henry S. Milton	September 28, 1855
	Hiram A. Monk	July 16, 1829
	George K. Nichols	April 10, 1827
	Henry Parkman	May 23, 1850
	Alfred Stamm Pinkerton	March 19, 1856
	Abraham C. Ratshesky	November 6, 1864
	William F. Ray	March 2, 1854
	John Read	May 19, 1840
	Stephen Salisbury III	March 31, 1835
	Samuel L. Sawyer	June 20, 1845
	Edward Payson Shaw	September 1, 1841
	Elisha H. Shaw	September 29, 1847
	Eben S. Stevens	December 11, 1846

Representatives

image	name ^[5]	date of birth ^[6]	district
	John E. Abbott	November 30, 1845
	Edward W. Ackley	April 16, 1838
	John William Adams	June 20, 1828
	John Clark Alden	April 4, 1836
	James E. Allen	February 19, 1841
	Stephen Anderson	December 24, 1840
	Henry W. Ashley	February 16, 1855
	Edward B. Atwood	May 13, 1845
	Henry Page Austin	August 28, 1836
	John Edward Bacon	1837
	James S. Barnes	January 11, 1830
	William Emerson Barrett	December 29, 1858
	Lewis H. Bartlett	April 2, 1854
	Nathaniel C. Bartlett	June 22, 1858
	Henry C. Batcheller	September 5, 1830
	Herbert C. Bayrd	November 3, 1851
	Amos Beckford	March 13, 1828
	Frank P. Bennett	May 2, 1853
	Eugene A. Bessom	June 11, 1855
	Frederic Wright Bliss	October 14, 1852
	Edward F. Blodgett	August 9, 1848
	Benjamin Chapman Brainard	May 19, 1841
	Edward S. Brewer	June 13, 1846
	William Hartwell Brigham	February 1, 1863
	Patrick F. Brogan	January 3, 1862
	Thomas A. Brooks	December 22, 1858
	Benjamin F. Brown	February 23, 1834
	John Brown	1843
	Robert C. Brown	November 5, 1867
	Charles H. Bryant	May 28, 1854
	Frank L. Buck	August 18, 1850
	George H. Buck	March 31, 1843
	Henry Elias Bullard	August 18, 1847
	Lewis Burnham	April 23, 1844
	Allen Francis Carpenter	February 28, 1842
	Thomas Carroll	January 14, 1839
	Salem D. Charles	March 19, 1850
	Dwight Chester	March 2, 1835
	John A. Clark	June 16, 1834
	Daniel H. Coakley	December 10, 1865
	Henry H. Collamore	February 3, 1841
	Edward Issachar Comins	November 16, 1833
	Francis Connolly	March 4, 1849
	Marcus C. Cook	March 14, 1827
	Charles H. Crane	May 8, 1845
	George A. Crane	June 4, 1837
	Myron D. Cressy	October 30, 1851
	Samuel Crooks	December 17, 1821
	James Prince Crosby	August 15, 1835
	Elkanah Crowell	February 2, 1829
	Jeremiah J. Crowley	1852
	Arthur B. Curtis	November 30, 1854
	George Edward Cutler	August 22, 1824
	Charles M. Dacey	August 7, 1863
	Francis W. Darling	December 16, 1852
	Patrick Delaney	April 26, 1852
	William D. Dennis	October 11, 1847
	James H. Derbyshire	June 11, 1855
	John G. Dexter	February 28, 1834
	Edgar Simon Dodge	October 21, 1853
	Phineas A. Dodge	May 30, 1840
	William J. Dolan	November 4, 1864
	Eben S. Dole	August 8, 1847
	Edward James Donahue	December 27, 1862
	Roger P. Donoghue	May 18, 1861
	William J. Donovan	October 31, 1862
	Moses S. Douglas	March 21, 1837
	James H. Doyle	June 17, 1867
	John Norman Easland	March 13, 1855
	George Morton Eddy	August 5, 1843
	George A. Elder	May 13, 1858
	Chesselden L. Ellis	March 17, 1846
	Ralph W. Ellis	November 25, 1856
	Edward James Harris Estabrooks	April 16, 1841
	Joseph Byron Farley	October 10, 1847
	Philip J. Farley	January 3, 1864
	Charles Favreau	January 31, 1851
	George Almerin Fleming	March 20, 1850
	Samuel A. Fletcher	July 13, 1836
	Silas Augustus Forbush	May 23, 1823
	Ether S. Foss	June 10, 1834
	Charles William French	October 31, 1854
	George H. Friend	December 3, 1846
	Edward Everett Fuller	May 25, 1839
	Granville Austin Fuller	March 13, 1837
	Alvin Aaron Gage	October 2, 1841
	George A. Galloupe	October 28, 1850
	George H. Garfield	July 18, 1858
	Michael B. Gilbride	February 13, 1866
	Edward Winslow Gleason	September 5, 1853
	James F. Gleason	August 8, 1862
	Samuel S. Gleason	May 1, 1842
	John Golding	1849
	John R. Graham	December 19, 1847
	William H. Granger	June 28, 1838
	Joshua S. Gray	August 16, 1840
	Moses P. Greenwood	December 21, 1845
	John Haigh	November 17, 1839
	Henry Clay Hall	1838
	Dennis E. Halley	May 26, 1863
	Charles L. Hammond	September 1, 1860
	Clarke Partridge Harding	June 20, 1853
	Charles Edward Harris ^[7]	1852
	James A. Hartshorn	February 24, 1856
	Fredric W. Hathaway	March 6, 1836
	James E. Hayes	August 10, 1865
	Richard J. Hayes	October 4, 1861
	William Henry Irving Hayes	June 21, 1848
	Edward B. Hayward	November 8, 1861
	William E. Hayward	July 19, 1839
	George C. Higgins	November 19, 1845
	John J. Hoar	June 1, 1864
	Charles H. Holmes	October 4, 1859
	Warren Hoyt	January 4, 1843
	Lucius Hunt	May 26, 1839
	Isaiah Hutchins	September 23, 1829
	Charles T. Jackson	August 13, 1837
	Henry J. Jennings	November 25, 1829
	Gilbert L. Jewett	December 22, 1839
	Fred Joy	July 8, 1859
	Joseph J. Kelley	February 22, 1868
	Daniel J. Kinnaly	May 8, 1855
	Arthur Shimmin Kneil	May 6, 1861
	Charles H. Kohlrausch, Jr.	August 6, 1848
	James Cushing Leach	June 11, 1831
	Frank Leighton	June 17, 1848
	Mahlon Rich Leonard	January 8, 1836
	Joseph B. Lincoln	July 3, 1837
	Oliver C. Livermore	July 21, 1838
	Joseph L. Lougee	December 3, 1836
	George E. Lovett	February 27, 1849
	Emery M. Low	March 29, 1859
	William W. Lowe	February 7, 1834
	Edwin Francis Lyford	September 8, 1857
	Albert E. Lynch	July 4, 1867
	John J. Mahoney	April 13, 1860
	Dana Malone	October 8, 1857
	Albert W. Martin	December 2, 1851
	William P. Martin	July 30, 1858
	Jeremiah Justin McCarthy	March 29, 1852
	John W. McEvoy	July 8, 1865
	William Henry McInerney	March 17, 1866
	Hugh McLaughlin	April 18, 1852
	John T. McLoughlin	June 2, 1865
	William Henry McMorrow	March 23, 1871
	Michael J. Meagher	1845
	James F. Melaven	November 19, 1858
	James H. Mellen	November 7, 1845
	Matthew H. Merriam	August 16, 1824
	Oliver B. Merrill	January 11, 1836
	George von Lengerke Meyer	June 24, 1858
	Edwin Child Miller	December 1, 1857
	William Moore	October 22, 1835
	Eugene Michael Moriarty	April 15, 1849
	John Milton Morin	February 14, 1828
	Charles Otis Morrill	February 10, 1851
	Gardner S. Morse	1837
	Daniel Murphy	September 25, 1843
	James Stuart Murphy	September 5, 1860
	John L. Murphy	May 8, 1863
	James J. Myers	November 20, 1842
	John B. Newhall	October 1, 1862
	Augustus Manning Nickerson	March 15, 1846
	Arthur F. Nutting	February 4, 1861
	Charles H. Nye	December 9, 1821
	Michael J. O'Brien	November 9, 1855
	Eugene J. O'Neil	February 29, 1856
	Bowdoin Strong Parker	August 10, 1841
	Wellington Evarts Parkhurst	January 19, 1835
	John E. Parry	July 3, 1854
	Augustus G. Perkins	June 20, 1846
	Esek H. Pierce	January 25, 1830
	Burrill Porter	February 22, 1832
	Charles Potter	June 24, 1830
	Samuel A. Potter	September 2, 1850
	John Jacob Prevaux	March 16, 1857
	George O. Proctor	February 23, 1847
	John Quinn, Jr.	December 16, 1859
	Thomas A. Quinn	1858
	Timothy F. Quinn	December 27, 1863
	Hobart Raymond	September 25, 1846
	Franklin F. Read	June 14, 1827
	Abner Rice	February 28, 1820
	Thomas Williams Rich	August 6, 1840
	Clarence E. Richardson	May 13, 1847
	John S. Richardson	August 25, 1855
	Robert A. Richardson	1840
	Jeremiah T. Richmond	March 24, 1829
	George Edwin Ricker	July 22, 1839
	Malcolm E. Rideout	June 9, 1851
	George Robert Russell Rivers	May 28, 1853
	Royal Robbins	December 12, 1865
	Henry Franklin Rockwell	September 9, 1849
	Alfred Seelye Roe	June 8, 1844
	Isaac Rosnosky	November 6, 1846
	Samuel Ross	February 2, 1865
	Charles P. Rugg	August 12, 1827
	Thomas A. Russell	June 17, 1858
	Frank Benjamin Schutt	1837
	Enoch J. Shaw	January 24, 1862
	George P. Sheldon	December 25, 1857
	John Sherman	March 15, 1834
	William Uart Sherwin	May 9, 1851
	Charles Francis Shute	June 17, 1838
	Anthony Smalley	March 15, 1836
	James B. Smith	October 1, 1828
	Sylvanus Smith	March 10, 1829
	William Henry Sprague	June 27, 1845
	Albert W. Sturdy	March 4, 1831
	Benjamin J. Sullivan	June 12, 1856
	James J. Sullivan	December 22, 1865
	Michael F. Sullivan	September 21, 1859
	Richard Sullivan	February 24, 1856
	Hiram Taylor	December 16, 1818
	Eben F. Thompson	January 29, 1859
	Jabez P. Thompson	July 24, 1853
	James Atherton Tilden	December 6, 1835
	Cornelius H. Toland	November 2, 1868
	Isaac Brownell Tompkins	August 17, 1826
	Daniel P. Toomey	March 16, 1861
	William M. Townsend	August 24, 1845
	Jacob Tucker	December 23, 1835
	John E. Tuttle	November 3, 1835
	Charles F. Varnum	June 28, 1846
	Frederick A. Volk	August 17, 1865
	Frank Lewis Wadden	April 21, 1847
	Charles Elliott Wakefield	December 23, 1854
	Lyman S. Walker	May 9, 1840
	William A. Warner	April 15, 1837
	Stephen Cady Warriner	August 25, 1839
	Arthur Holbrook Wellman	October 30, 1855
	Frederick W. Whitcomb	September 7, 1863
	William H. White	September 4, 1858
	George Whitney	1817
	Eugene W. Wood	May 10, 1832
	Frank C. Wood	September 20, 1849
	Joseph Lucian Woodbury	June 10, 1844
	Amos P. Woodward	December 23, 1837
	Albert P. Worthen	September 8, 1861

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References

↑ "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
↑ "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
↑ "Length of Legislative Sessions". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 348+.
↑ "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 340+.
1 2 Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1893 – via Internet Archive.
1 2 "Annual Register of the Executive and Legislative Departments of the Government of Massachusetts, 1893" (PDF), Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts– via State Library of Massachusetts
↑ Black Legislators in the Massachusetts General Court: 1867-Present, State Library of Massachusetts, 2010, hdl:2452/48905

External links

Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1893, hdl:2452/429110 – via State Library of Massachusetts
Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1893, hdl:2452/83199

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[CompSenate-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

[CompHouse-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. 2009. p. 340+.

[Manual-5] 1 2 Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1893 – via Internet Archive.

[Register-6] 1 2 "Annual Register of the Executive and Legislative Departments of the Government of Massachusetts, 1893" (PDF), Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts– via State Library of Massachusetts

[black2010-7] Black Legislators in the Massachusetts General Court: 1867-Present, State Library of Massachusetts, 2010, hdl:2452/48905

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