1910 Massachusetts legislature

131st
Massachusetts General Court
131st; Massachusetts General Court
Overview
Legislative body	General Court
Election	November 2, 1909
Senate
Members	40
President	Allen T. Treadway
Party control	Republican (33–7)
House
Members	240
Speaker	Joseph Walker
Party control	Republican (169–69–2)
Sessions
1st
1st	January 5, 1910 – June 15, 1910

Last updated August 04, 2023

Allen Treadway, Senate president.

Joseph Walker, House speaker.

Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1910.

The 131st Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1910 during the governorship of Eben Sumner Draper. Allen T. Treadway served as president of the Senate and Joseph Walker served as speaker of the House.^[4]

Senators

name ^[5]	date of birth ^[6]	district ^[6]
Gideon B. Abbott
Frank P. Bennett Jr.	December 30, 1878	7th Middlesex
Charles V. Blanchard	February 2, 1866
Clifford B. Bray
George Bunting	August 31, 1868
Lewis Burnham
John J. Butler
J. Howell Crosby
Daniel E. Denny	July 14, 1845
James H. Doyle
Wilmot R. Evans Jr.
Dennis E. Farley	June 12, 1852
Levi H. Greenwood	December 22, 1872
John L. Harvey	December 5, 1857
Joseph H. Hibbard
Eugene Hultman	July 13, 1875
Roland M. Keith	March 16, 1847
Joseph P. Lomasney
Daniel D. Mahoney
John F. Meaney
Walter B. Mellen
Henry C. Mulligan
Melvin S. Nash	August 3, 1857
Arthur L. Nason	October 24, 1872
George H. Newhall	October 24, 1850
Patrick H. O'Connor	1882
W. Prentiss Parker	December 11, 1857
John H. Pickford	September 9, 1849
John L. Rankin
Bradley M. Rockwood	May 24, 1862
Samuel Ross	February 2, 1865
Thorndike Spalding
Richard S. Teeling
George H. Tinkham	October 29, 1870
James E. Tolman	November 8, 1867
Allen T. Treadway	September 16, 1867
Joseph Turner
William Turtle
Thomas S. Walsh	1859
John E. White	December 13, 1873

Representatives

name ^[5]	date of birth ^[6]	district ^[6]
Arthur S. Adams	February 14, 1869
David C. Ahearn	November 4, 1879	7th Middlesex
Raymond C. Allen
William M. Armstrong	August 17, 1850
Seth Fenelon Arnold	December 21, 1878
Alfred Arseneault	January 3, 1869
Charles W. Atkins	June 22, 1854
William B. Avery	July 11, 1856
Erson B. Barlow	October 20, 1883
John J. Barry	January 4, 1877
Benjamin Fred Bates	May 3, 1862
Albert Batley
Edwin A. Bayley	July 30, 1862
Charles Sumner Beal	August 14, 1856
James W. Bean	May 11, 1866
George F. Bean
William A. Bellamy
Alvin E. Bliss
Henry Bond
William Booth	June 21, 1862
Henry E. Bothfeld	March 4, 1859
Samuel H. Boutwell
Israel Brayton
Lincoln Breckenridge
Arthur B. Breed	June 30, 1857
Francis J. Brennan
George A. Brigham
Michael J. Brophy
Charles H. Brown	January 19, 1879
Joseph B. Brown
Robert F. Brown	May 4, 1865
Alfred J. Burckel	August 7, 1860
William R. Burke	July 14, 1870
Timothy F. Callahan	September 5, 1881
Robert B. Campbell	September 28, 1880
Ignatius J. Carleton	August 7, 1866
Cornelius J. Carmody	January 11, 1867
Charles L. Carr	December 25, 1876
John Carr
James F. Cavanagh
Fred P. Chapman
Arthur Preston Chase	January 25, 1866
J. Dudley Clark
Zebedee E. Cliff	September 23, 1864
Samuel F. Coffin	December 27, 1851
John Henry Cogswell	July 4, 1875
Edward D. Collins	1878
Francis L. Colpoys
Harrison J. Conant
Martin F. Conley	April 27, 1870
John J. Conway
Leon M. Conwell	April 15, 1870
Thomas F. Coogan
James H. L. Coon
John S. Cormack	June 7, 1875
Channing H. Cox	October 28, 1879
Samuel V. Crane	October 4, 1855
Russell D. Crane
Courtenay Crocker	February 4, 1881
Daniel Francis Cronin
Thomas S. Cuff
Harry R. Cumming
John B. Cummings
John Henry Curtiss
Frank Curtiss
Grafton D. Cushing	August 4, 1864
Alfred W. Cushman
Edward D. Cushman
Francis L. Daly
Thomas Davies	February 11, 1875
Arthur S. Davis
Parker S. Davis	January 4, 1863
Charles A. Dean	March 26, 1856
Louis N. M. DesChenes	April 7, 1872
Clifford H. Dickson
George E. Doane
John L. Donovan	June 3, 1876
George L. Dow
Charles E. Dow
Andrew P. Doyle	August 15, 1869
Francis M. Ducey
Lawrence J. Dugan
John F. Dwyer
Charles E. Ebsen
Charles N. Edgell
Henry Allen Ellis	November 5, 1879
George H. Ellis	October 3, 1848
Charles E. Elwell
Freeman O. Emerson
Winthrop H. Fairbank
Wilton B. Fay
William F. Fletcher
Clarence J. Fogg	July 10, 1853
Fred W. Ford
Charles M. Gardner
William H. Gifford	January 20, 1851
Ellery L. Goff
Joseph J. Goode
Joseph D. Gowing
William J. Graham	October 2, 1873
Julius Guild	March 30, 1850
John W. Haigis	July 31, 1881
Richard Walden Hale	1871
Homer A. Hall	November 24, 1871
William Halliday
James A. Halliday
Harry H. Ham
Oscar C. Hammarstrom	October 18, 1877
Portus B. Hancock	February 19, 1836
Leonard F. Hardy
Frank O. Hardy
Edward F. Harrington (state representative)	August 10, 1878
Edward R. Hathaway
James A. Hatton
John J. Hayes	October 14, 1875
Martin Hays	October 14, 1876
Michael A. Henebery
William A. Hester
William P. Hickey	November 17, 1871
Clarence Whitman Hobbs Jr.	October 1, 1878
Henry E. Holbrook	March 21, 1870
Joseph W. Holden	October 10, 1867
Samuel M. Holman	1862
John P. Holmgren
Charles T. Holt	August 1, 1845
Harry R. Holt
Edgar G. Holt
Frank E. Holt
William N. Howard
John J. Hughes
Lyman E. Hurd
Maurice Kane
John E. Kearns
David P. Keefe	September 29, 1855
Sidney B. Keene	January 10, 1861
James H. Kelly	November 14, 1870
Daniel W. Kendrick
Charles T. Killpartrick
James L. Kimball
Orvis F. Kinney	May 23, 1880
James H. Knight	October 11, 1876
Wilfrid J. Lamoureux	December 13, 1869
Louis F. R. Langelier
Albert P. Langtry	July 27, 1860
Frank H. Lanman
Louis Leland
J. Henry Leonard	September 18, 1879
Charles Lewin
Paul I. Lombard
Savillion W. Longley
David Mancovitz	August 15, 1877
George Edward Marchand	December 22, 1877
Charles F. McCarthy	August 15, 1876
Daniel J. McCarthy
Thomas F. McCullough
Michael F. McGrath
Robert K. McKirdy
Timothy J. Meade	November 7, 1874
Charles C. Mellen
James H. Mellen	November 7, 1845
Adin A. Messinger
Julius Meyers	December 6, 1854
Samuel H. Mildram
David T. Montague
Charles A. Montgomery
William S. Moore	February 23, 1843
Charles H. Morrill	October 6, 1874
William G. Moseley (Massachusetts politician)	October 31, 1858
W. Fred Munroe
William J. Murray	October 7, 1885
Clarence V. Nickerson
Edward T. J. Noonan
Albin F. Nordbeck
James M. Noyes
Michael F. O'Brien	September 18, 1878
William H. O'Brien	September 9, 1864
Francis D. O'Donnell
Dennis A. O'Neil	June 16, 1882
James Oliver	June 28, 1836
Joseph A. Parks	May 2, 1877
Asa L. Pattee
William E. Payson
Waldo H. Peirce
Harry A. Penniman
Laurence S. Perry
Walter K. Perry
Harry L. Pierce
Frank H. Pope	March 7, 1854
James F. Powers	October 1, 1872
Joel L. Powers
Arthur Franklin Priest
Francis X. Quigley	November 20, 1882
Martin Lewis Quinn	January 19, 1862
Joseph J. Reed
George A. Reed
George A. Ricker
Thomas P. Riley	July 11, 1875
Leonard G. Roberts
William M. Robinson	July 21, 1875
George B. M. Robinson
John E. Rousmaniere
Thomas Ryan
Ralph Sargent	December 5, 1848
Amos T. Saunders
Alfred Scigliano
Michael J. Scully
Samuel A. Segee
Benjamin Sharp	1858
David B. Shaw
Frank H. Smith
Theodore L. Sorenson
George H. Stevens
Arthur M. Stone
Elisha D. Stone
Arthur D. Story
Franklin Sturgis Jr.	October 18, 1883
Lynde Sullivan
Daniel L. Sullivan	October 16, 1878
George Swann	July 18, 1859
James R. Tetler	August 26, 1877
William R. Thomas	September 24, 1871
Nathan A. Tufts	April 15, 1879
Robert N. Turner
Robb dePeyster Tytus	February 2, 1876
Charles L. Underhill	July 20, 1867
Alton A. Upton
Thomas M. Vinson
Joseph Walker (Massachusetts speaker)	1865
Clarence A. Warren
Robert M. Washburn	January 4, 1868
Wickliffe H. Waterhouse
William L. Waugh
Henry Gordon Wells	October 12, 1879
Thomas W. White	January 10, 1876
Norman H. White	December 25, 1871
Isaac E. Willetts	November 8, 1879
Ernest A. Witt
Roger Wolcott	July 25, 1877
Russell A. Wood

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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. 1910.
1 2 3 4 "Annual Register of the Executive and Legislative Departments of the Government of Massachusetts, 1910" (PDF), Journal of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts– via State Library of Massachusetts

External links

Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1910, hdl:2452/429127
Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1910, hdl:2452/73498

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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. 1910.

[Register-6] 1 2 3 4 "Annual Register of the Executive and Legislative Departments of the Government of Massachusetts, 1910" (PDF), Journal of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts– via State Library of Massachusetts

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