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1851 Massachusetts legislature
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72ndMassachusetts General Court General Court 1851 01 2 1851 05 24 https://archive.org/details/manualforuseofge00mass2/page/348/mode/1up 2009 Boston Commonwealth of Massachusetts Manual for the Use of the General Court Length of Legislative Sessions 348+ 71st 73rd Senate 40 President Henry Wilson House 396 Composition of the State of Massachusetts House of Representatives Mass.gov June 6, 2020 Resources on Massachusetts Political Figures in the State Library https://www.mass.gov/service-details/resources-on-massachusetts-political-figures-in-the-state-library https://web.archive.org/web/20200606064043/https://www.mass.gov/doc/composition-of-the-massachusetts-state-house-of-representatives-0/download Speaker Nathaniel Prentice Banks
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Henry Wilson
Henry Wilson, Senate president.
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Nathaniel Prentice Banks
Nathaniel Banks, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1851.
The 72nd Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1851 during the governorship of George S. Boutwell. Henry Wilson served as president of the Senate and Nathaniel Prentice Banks served as speaker of the House. https://archive.org/details/manualforuseofge00mass2/page/340/mode/2up 2009 Boston Commonwealth of Massachusetts Manual for the Use of the General Court Organization of the Legislature Since 1780 340+
Senators
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William Barney
Z. D. Bassett
Erasmus D. Beach
Edw. B. Bigelow
John Boynton
Richard P. Brown
Jos. T. Buckingham
Edward Cazneau
Robert S. Daniells
Alex. De Witt
Lyman W. Dean
John Earle
John W. Graves
Whiting Griswold
Wm. A. Hawley
Stephen Hilliard
Francis Howe
Charles Hubbard
William Hyde
Edw. L. Keyes
Edmund Kimball
Geo. H Kuhn
Alvah Morrison
David Moseley
Moses Newell
Frederic Robinson
Charles T. Russell
Daniel Saunders, Jr.
David Sears
Benjamin Seaver
J. M. Usher
Samuel Warner, Jr.
Asa G. Welch
Luke Wellington
Giles H. Whitney
John H. Wilkins
Henry Wilson
Moses Wood
Wm. H. Wood
Representatives
June 2020
See also
32nd United States Congress
List of Massachusetts General Courts
References
Further reading
The Secret Ballot Issue in Massachusetts Politics from 1851 to 1853 Michel Brunet New England Quarterly 25 1952 3 354–362 10.2307/362282 362282
External links
2452/685898 Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1851 Massachusetts General Court
2452/92933 Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1851
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