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88thMassachusetts General Court General Court November 6, 1866 1867 01 2 1867 06 1 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+ 87th 89th Senate 40 Republican (40) President Joseph Adams Pond House 240 Republican(230 R, 10 D)Leading the Way: a History of the Massachusetts General Court, 1629-1980 Cornelius Dalton John Wirkkala Anne Thomas 0961391502 Massachusetts Secretary of State 1984 Boston Political Complexion of the General Court 1867-1980 441+ Speaker James M. Stone
The 88th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1867 during the governorship of Republican Alexander Bullock.Journal of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1867 1867 https://books.google.com/books?id=_2gOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1 Google Books Joseph Adams Pond served as president of the Senate and James M. Stone 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+ Government of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts https://archive.org/details/massachusettsreg1867bost/page/10/mode/2up Massachusetts Register, 1867 1852 Archive.org
In 1867 the Republican power in the Legislature was total in the Senate with all forty seats held by the party's members. In the House, Republicans held 230 seats as against but 10 Democrats. Evolution of Massachusetts Party Government (1630s-1980s) John F. Parker https://archive.org/details/legislativelifei00park/page/n14/mode/2up Legislative Life, Its Realities, Facts, Wit & Humor 1985 New Legislators' Orientation, State House, Boston
Senators
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A. O. Allen
George S. Ball
Edwin L. Barney, (April 1, 1827–April 6, 1897) was born in Swansea and became a lawyer in New Bedfordhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-edwin-l-barney-6-avril/125673277/ edwin l barney 6 avril 1897 April 6, 1897 6 newspapers.com
S. G. Bowdlear, a flour merchanthttps://archives.bpl.org/repositories/2/resources/21 Collection: Samuel G. Bowdlear and Austin C. Wellington correspondence | Archives & Special Collections at Boston Public Library archives.bpl.org
S. W. Bowerman (Samuel W. Bowean) lived in Pittsfield
George O. Brastow
S. Angier Chace, businessman and banker in Fall River who was convicted of misuse of bank funds
F. W. Choate
Sumner Crosby
Moses A. Dow
George P. Elliott
Charles Endicott
Frank B. Fay
Erasmus Gould, of Falmouth who was president of Falmouth Bank. He also served in the state houseJanuary 6, 1881 Boston Globe obituary via https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120307059/erasmus-gould/photo
Martin Griffin (1822–1884), born in Ireland and lived in Boston's North End. He served several termshttps://books.google.com/books?id=ZY2NDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA134&dq=Martin+Griffin+Massachusetts+senate&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjW7OmIyIeUAxXgxhoGHYcXOvkQ6AF6BAgOEAM The First To Serve Ron Guilmette July 30, 2017 Lulu.com Google Books
Luther Hill
Charles M. Howe
John H. Lockey
A. M. McPhail Jr.
Joshua N. Marshallhttps://books.google.com/books?id=x004k379cI4C&printsec=frontcover In Memoriam: Hon. Joshua N. Marshall: Born in Dracut, Mass., May 22, 1830. Died in Lowell, Mass., March 2, 1895 September 16, 1895 Morning Mail Company, printers Google Books
E. C Monk (Elisha Capen Monk), lived in Stoughton and was in the boot businesshttps://stoughtonhistory.com/1884-ecmonk.htm HON stoughtonhistory.com
R. M. Morse Jr.
John G. Mudge, a prominent resident and library sponsor in Petersham who was a captain in the 53rd Massachusetts Infantry during the American Civil Warhttps://macivilwarmonuments.com/2019/12/08/petersham/ Petersham Patrick Browne December 8, 2019
Charles J. Noyes
Benjamin C. Perkins
J. A. Pond
L. W. Pond (Lucius W. Pond), machine tool makervintagemachinery.org/mfgindex/detail.aspx?id=644
B. F. Pratt
William L. Reed
Everett Robinson
George L. Sawin
Edmund H. Sawyer
Hinsdale Smith
Chester Snow
Christopher Stebbins
Albert W. Stevens
Caleb Swan
George H. Sweetser
Joseph Tucker
Representatives
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P. Emory Aldrich
James G. Allen
Titus Amadon
Joseph L. Andrews
Samuel Atherton
Edward Avery
Edwin H. Ball
Frederick K. Ballou
John V. Barker
Lemuel Le Baron
Joseph Barrows
Andrew J. Bartholemew
Alvin G. Bartlett
Porter G. Barton
J. H. Batchelder
De Witt C. Bates
Jacob Bates
Francis J. Baxter
David M. Bean
Joseph Bedortha
John C. Bigelow
Francis W. Bird
Albert Blood
John Botume, Jr
L. H. Bowker
Addison Boyden
David Boynton
Joseph S. Bradley
John Branning
Silas N. Brooks
George A. Brown
Oliver H. P. Brown
William B. Brown
Ezra P. Brownell
Charles Bryant
Dexter Bullard
Alvah A. Burrage
Amos Buswell
Abel H. Calkins
Zacheus Candee
John Carruthers
Addison Center
Jonas A. Champney
Heman B. Chase
Isaac K. Chipman
Elijah H. Chisholm
Andrew J. Clark
William S. Clark
Henry M. Clarke
Timothy F. Clary
James H. Codding
Isaac H. Coe
Aury G. Coes
Michael D. Collins
Luther Conant
George A. Converse
Horace H. Coolidge
Benjamin A. Corbin
George D. Crittenden
John A. Daly
Richard H. Dana, Jr
Anson Daniels
Benjamin H. Davis
David Davis
Charles Demond
Jeremy B. Dennett
Charles Dickerman
Nathaniel H. Dill
Henry Diman
George B. Dodge
Charles H. Drew
Lewis J. Dudley
Elisha M. Dunham
Sebastian S. Dunn
Charles B. Emerson
B. C. English
Constantine C. Esty
William J. R. Evans
Thomas J. Fay
Richard J. Fennelly
George E. Fisher
Edmund Flinn
James A. Fox
Jonathan C. French
Walter Gale
Noah M. Gaylord
George L. Gill
Wesley A. Gove
William E. Gowing
Benjamin Hale
Samuel Hall
William T. Hall
Lyman S. Hapgood
Hamlin R. Harding
Alpheus Harding, Jr
Daniel L. Harris
Abraham G. Hart
Alfred S. Hartwell
John B. Hathaway
George P. Hawkes
Frederick Hebard
George Heywood
Enoch V. B. Holcomb
Addison H. Holland
Egbert Hollister
George F. Homer
Anson P. Hooker
John C. Houghton
Sereno Howe
John A. Hughes
Harvey Jewell
Andrew F. Jewett
Berijah H. Kagwin
George W. Keed
Moses Kimball
Rufus Kimball
Dexter S. King
Solomon D. King
Emory W. Lane
William H. Lapham
James H. Leland
John Livermore
Joshua C. Longley
George B. Loring
J. Q. A. Lothrop
Gorham P. Low
Uriah Macoy
Hugh A. Madden
John F. Manahan
James F. Mansfield
John S. March
George Marston
Knott V. Martin
David H. Mason
J. Wilder May
John McClellan
Henry Mclntire
John E. Merrill
Alfred Miller
John Miller
Charles Lewis MitchellBlack Legislators in the Massachusetts General Court: 1867-Present 2452/48905 State Library of Massachusetts 2010 Massachusetts State Library of Court Massachusetts General
James S. Montague
Ira L. Moore
Daniel Needham
John S. Needham
Thomas G. Nichols
Rufus S. Owen
Calvin A. Packard
Charles J. Paine
Augustus Parker
Isaac Parsons
Warren Partridge
Edwin Patch
George R. Peckham
Benjamin F. Peirce
George H. Peirson
Jesse S. Pendegrast
Edward Y. Perry
Joseph A. Perry
James Pierce
Avery Plumer
Joseph G. Pollard
Joseph S. Potter
J. Winsor Pratt
Noah Prince
James H. Putnam
Simeon Putnam
John W. Raymond
Erastus M. Reed
James B. Reed
Austin Rice
Edmund Rice
Elias Richards
Henry E. Rockwell
Charles E. Rogers
Edward H. Rogers
George F. Rowland
Alpheus A. Russegue
Addison A. Sawyer
Ezra Sawyer
Charles C. Sewell
Georoje Sheldon
Edward F. Sherman
Hiram S. Shurtleff
Samuel Small
Charles E. Smith
Oliver W. Smith
William C. Spaulding
Walter S. Sprague
George W. Stacy
Joseph C. Stacy
William A. Stearns
Daniel B. Stedman
Francis Stevens
J. Warren Stevens
Levi Stockbridge
Eben F. Stone
James M. Stone
Joshua C. Stone
Charles A. Stott
Ebenezer Swan
Edward Taylor
Jonathan C. Taylor
Solomon Thacher
David Thayer
Shepard Thayer
William W. Thayer
Newell A. Thompson
Hubbard W. Tilton
Edward Tisdale
J. Scott Todd
Richard Tolman
Samuel J. Tuttle
William E. Underwood
George Vose
William H. Waitt
Edwin Garrison Walker
Noah Wallace
Eben N. Wardwell
Anson K. Warner
John T. Warner
Samuel Warren
Thomas W. Wason
Henfy S. Wheeler
J. Murray Whitcomb
Rufus A. White
Milton Whitney
Nathan S. Williams
Clement Willis
Thomas Wilson
Nahum Witherbee
Andrew C. Wood
Lyman Woodward
George W. Woodwell
Albert J. Wright
Edwin Wright
Winsor Wright
Wm. H. P. Wright
Franklin Wyman
See also
40th United States Congress
List of Massachusetts General Courts
References
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Further reading
American Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events of the Year 1867 Massachusetts https://archive.org/stream/appletonsannualc07newyuoft#page/480/mode/1up D. Appleton and Company New York 1868 (includes description of legislature)
External links
2452/619056 Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1867 Massachusetts General Court
2452/92949 Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1867
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