1943–1944 Massachusetts legislature

none February 2025 January 2025 153rdMassachusetts General Court General Court 152nd 154th Senate 40 President House 240 Speaker The 153rd Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1943 and 1944. Public Officials of Massachusetts Boston Review https://archive.org/details/publicofficialso19431944bost 1943 Senators Portrait Name Date of birth District Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Annual Register of the Executive and Legislative Departments of the Government of Massachusetts, 1943 State Library of Massachusetts https://archives.lib.state.ma.us/bitstream/handle/2452/796237/1943-Senate-01-Appendix.pdf center|60px Benjamin J. Bowen January 19, 1876 center|60px Richard S. Bowers June 18, 1900 center|60px Ralph Vester Clampit March 28, 1896 1st Hampden center|60px William R. Conley September 1, 1900 center|60px Arthur W. Coolidge October 13, 1881 center|60px Michael A. Flanagan February 21, 1890 center|60px Joseph F. Francis July 2, 1893 center|60px Richard I. Furbush January 4, 1904 center|60px Eugene H. Giroux January 20, 1903 center|60px Maurice M. Goldman center|60px William Patrick Grant November 5, 1904 center|60px James A. Gunn June 7, 1883 center|60px Cornelius F. Haley July 15, 1875 center|60px Charles V. Hogan April 12, 1897 center|60px Newland H. Holmes August 30, 1891 center|60px J. Frank Hughes center|60px Jarvis Hunt (politician) March 28, 1904 center|60px Charles John Innes June 1, 1901 center|60px Thomas H. Johnston March 5, 1872 center|60px Robert L. Lee center|60px Harold R. Lundgren May 22, 1894 center|60px Donald Alexander MacDonald February 21, 1893 center|60px John D. Mackay April 7, 1872 center|60px James P. McAndrews center|60px Charles Gardner Miles December 2, 1879 center|60px Joseph F. Montminy center|60px Joseph L. Murphy January 25, 1907 center|60px Donald W. Nicholson August 11, 1888 center|60px William E. Nolen center|60px Charles William Olson August 24, 1889 center|60px James Austin Peckham center|60px Benjamin B. Priest center|60px Harris S. Richardson January 10, 1887 center|60px Edward Rowe March 17, 1902 center|60px George W. Stanton center|60px Everett W. Stone center|60px Charles F. Sullivan October 10, 1904 center|60px Leo J. Sullivan December 8, 1905 center|60px Sumner G. Whittier July 4, 1911 Representatives Portrait Name Date of birth District center|60px Wilfred J. Achin May 12, 1891 3rd Berkshire center|60px Richard James Allen June 22, 1909 center|60px Theodore Andrews August 23, 1893 center|60px John A. Armstrong June 12, 1901 center|60px Charles J. Artesani center|60px Edward C. Ashworth April 22, 1899 center|60px William F. Askin May 6, 1896 center|60px Josiah Babcock Jr. May 21, 1880 center|60px Earle S. Bagley January 20, 1905 center|60px Willis L. Baker June 25, 1875 center|60px Charles Homer Barrett June 23, 1868 center|60px George L. Barrus December 15, 1880 center|60px William R. Barry February 2, 1905 center|60px Michael J. Batal September 8, 1898 center|60px Walter Ray Baylies April 28, 1902 center|60px Alfred M. Bessette March 25, 1876 center|60px Rodolphe G. Bessette September 14, 1911 center|60px Albert F. Bigelow October 4, 1880 10th Norfolk center|60px Fred Arthur Blake January 13, 1895 center|60px Stanley John Borsa center|60px Everett Murray Bowker September 17, 1901 center|60px Daniel Joseph Bresnahan September 30, 1888 center|60px Clarence B. Brown December 22, 1877 center|60px Frank Eben Brown January 14, 1890 center|60px John D. Brown January 30, 1900 center|60px Russell P. Brown August 24, 1891 center|60px William Albert Brown February 5, 1888 center|60px Archie Edward Bruce August 20, 1883 center|60px Harland Burke April 22, 1888 center|60px Edward Butterworth August 14, 1908 center|60px Bartholomew John Callery Jr. March 28, 1910 center|60px Colin James Cameron August 24, 1879 center|60px Charles J. Campbell September 28, 1877 center|60px Robert Patterson Campbell December 20, 1887 center|60px Matthew J. Capeless June 4, 1875 center|60px Edmund Euplio Capodilupo July 7, 1913 center|60px Enrico Cappucci 1910 center|60px Ernest Westervelt Carman center|60px John Henry Carroll center|60px Daniel Casey May 7, 1890 center|60px William J. Casey (Massachusetts politician) June 27, 1905 center|60px James Frederick Catusi center|60px Frank H. Chambers June 14, 1898 center|60px Perlie Dyar Chase July 31, 1905 center|60px David M. Cleary May 9, 1901 center|60px J. Everett Collins April 27, 1894 center|60px Robert Gerard Connolly September 11, 1916 center|60px Michael John Conway center|60px Florence E. Cook July 8, 1908 center|60px Charles H. Cooke May 13, 1878 center|60px George Chauncey Cousens September 20, 1905 center|60px Earl Gustavus Crockett March 23, 1894 center|60px Nelson B. Crosby June 20, 1871 center|60px Jeremiah Dickson Crowley May 16, 1911 center|60px Walter A. Cuffe January 29, 1898 center|60px Clifford Rudolph Cusson January 6, 1895 center|60px Leslie Bradley Cutler March 24, 1890 center|60px Lawrence Harvard Davis center|60px John Joseph Deedy September 22, 1914 center|60px Roger Dennett September 14, 1895 center|60px Ernest DeRoy July 13, 1889 center|60px Octave O. Desmarais October 26, 1889 center|60px Cornelius Desmond October 4, 1893 center|60px Burt Dewar December 29, 1884 center|60px Logan Rockwell Dickie May 4, 1890 center|60px Vincent B. Dignam February 22, 1896 center|60px Jacinto F. Diniz October 3, 1888 center|60px Edmond J. Donlan December 19, 1899 center|60px Susan Bradley Donovan October 2, 1895 center|60px Joseph William Dooley October 25, 1904 center|60px Anthony R. Doyle August 8, 1895 center|60px Charles D. Driscoll June 18, 1888 center|60px Henry M. Duggan October 5, 1896 center|60px Ernest W. Dullea January 14, 1891 center|60px Clifton Emerson Dwelly January 11, 1893 center|60px Henry Allen Ellis November 5, 1879 center|60px Charles Kingsbury Endicott October 4, 1892 center|60px Sven August Erickson December 9, 1875 center|60px George Jelly Evans February 4, 1909 center|60px Samuel Falkof center|60px Catherine E. Falvey November 6, 1910 center|60px John J. Falvey February 22, 1904 center|60px John R. Fausey March 19, 1870 center|60px Michael Paul Feeney March 26, 1907 center|60px Charles E. Ferguson January 30, 1894 center|60px Joseph P. Ferriter March 25, 1905 center|60px John Edward Flaherty December 31, 1910 center|60px William Daniel Fleming April 14, 1907 center|60px Norman Eugene Folsom December 23, 1903 center|60px John F. Foster center|60px Douglass Brooks Francis center|60px George Fuller July 24, 1893 center|60px Dana Taylor Gallup April 14, 1885 center|60px Charles Gibbons July 21, 1901 center|60px Avery W. Gilkerson June 5, 1899 center|60px John F. Gilmore December 8, 1896 center|60px Dennis P. Glynn September 29, 1906 center|60px Hollis M. Gott May 25, 1885 center|60px Thomas T. Gray July 22, 1892 center|60px George Greene March 7, 1897 center|60px Edward J. Grimley December 15, 1915 center|60px Frederick C. Haigis May 10, 1903 center|60px Edward Childs Hall May 12, 1870 center|60px Fred C. Harrington April 21, 1902 center|60px Frederick Roy Harvey Jr. center|60px Charles Howard Haskell July 26, 1878 center|60px Lawrence Alanson Haworth May 23, 1871 center|60px William E. Hays November 28, 1903 center|60px Henry Davis Higgins February 24, 1873 center|60px Ralph H. Hill February 5, 1915 center|60px Charles F. Holman June 21, 1892 center|60px Frank Hathaway Horton July 15, 1874 center|60px J. Philip Howard February 16, 1907 center|60px I. Grafton Howes June 17, 1889 center|60px Orison Valentine Hull November 9, 1873 center|60px Richard Lester Hull November 30, 1917 center|60px Edward A. Hutchinson Jr. December 13, 1911 center|60px Fred A. Hutchinson April 5, 1881 center|60px William McEwen Hyde January 27, 1910 center|60px Harvey Iris center|60px Adolph Johnson July 20, 1885 center|60px Ernest A. Johnson March 13, 1897 center|60px Peter John Jordan July 23, 1910 center|60px Charles Kaplan September 26, 1895 center|60px Alfred B. Keith November 26, 1893 center|60px Charles A. Kelley March 24, 1862 center|60px Francis Joseph Kelley March 21, 1890 center|60px Richard A. Kelly August 7, 1905 center|60px Rudolph King November 2, 1887 center|60px Allan Roy Kingston November 23, 1901 center|60px John Quincy Knowles May 21, 1895 center|60px David Benjamin Lane Jr. September 6, 1906 center|60px George Thomas Lanigan January 4, 1909 center|60px Laurence W. Law center|60px Walter E. Lawrence December 8, 1905 center|60px Ralph Lerche August 19, 1899 center|60px Louis Lobel August 10, 1911 center|60px Burton Elmer Loring center|60px William Christopher Lunney December 24, 1910 center|60px Edward Lysek October 18, 1911 center|60px Arthur Ulton Mahan June 18, 1900 center|60px Ralph Collins Mahar January 4, 1912 center|60px Vincent Ambrose Mannering July 11, 1912 center|60px Joseph Margolis September 28, 1908 center|60px Philip M. Markley March 28, 1897 center|60px Thomas B. Matthews June 24, 1874 center|60px Harry P. McAllister April 25, 1880 center|60px Charles Joseph McCaffrey January 16, 1898 center|60px Michael J. McCarthy (politician) October 23, 1890 center|60px Paul Andrew McCarthy December 23, 1902 center|60px Paul J. McCarty July 22, 1906 center|60px Elmer L. McCulloch center|60px William P. McDermott July 4, 1870 center|60px Patrick J. McDonough April 29, 1911 center|60px Harold B. L. McIntosh November 19, 1907 center|60px Philip McMorrow center|60px Joseph A. Milano April 8, 1883 center|60px Charles Miller January 12, 1908 center|60px Arthur William Milne March 28, 1908 center|60px Walter James Moran December 22, 1903 center|60px Timothy J. Moriarty August 6, 1909 center|60px Lester Bertram Morley April 19, 1903 center|60px Edward J. Mulligan February 8, 1907 center|60px Robert F. Murphy (politician) January 24, 1899 center|60px Cornelius Joseph Murray August 19, 1890 center|60px Michael J. Neville October 19, 1899 center|60px James Anthony O'Brien October 27, 1886 center|60px William Thomas O'Brien December 2, 1889 center|60px Roderick L. O'Handly center|60px Louis F. O'Keefe June 12, 1895 center|60px Tip O'Neill December 9, 1912 center|60px George Joseph O'Shea November 16, 1899 center|60px John Thomas Padden May 6, 1903 center|60px Raymond P. Palmer December 27, 1895 center|60px Clark Brownson Partridge August 26, 1878 center|60px Loomis Patrick May 4, 1907 center|60px Oscar Houston Perkins January 3, 1879 center|60px Herman Peter Peterson November 21, 1890 center|60px Frederick Everett Pierce May 5, 1862 center|60px Sam G. Pillsbury March 7, 1873 center|60px George Perry Ponte May 24, 1905 center|60px George William Porter November 6, 1885 center|60px Harvey Armand Pothier September 6, 1901 center|60px John E. Powers November 10, 1910 center|60px William Eben Ramsdell May 4, 1895 center|60px Stuart Craig Rand June 9, 1888 center|60px George E. Rawson December 6, 1886 center|60px Cornelius Edward Reddy May 27, 1910 center|60px Thomas Francis Reilly August 12, 1903 center|60px Joseph N. Roach March 22, 1883 center|60px Albert E. Roberts November 22, 1875 center|60px William H. J. Rowan June 21, 1879 center|60px Gerald F. Scally July 17, 1905 center|60px Alyce Louise Schlapp November 30, 1912 center|60px William Henry Sears Jr. July 14, 1875 center|60px A. John Serino March 13, 1906 center|60px William J. Sessions December 18, 1859 center|60px Henry Lee Shattuck October 12, 1879 center|60px Arthur Joseph Sheehan March 16, 1897 center|60px Charles E. Shepard September 21, 1901 center|60px Carl A. Sheridan March 24, 1908 center|60px Robert T. Sisson February 21, 1881 center|60px Michael F. Skerry January 3, 1909 center|60px Charles J. Skladzien center|60px Roy C. Smith January 28, 1890 center|60px H. Edward Snow April 25, 1914 center|60px Margaret Spear August 10, 1882 center|60px Edward William Staves May 9, 1887 center|60px Avery W. Steele August 1, 1907 center|60px George Ward Stetson May 31, 1902 center|60px Daniel Francis Sullivan February 15, 1904 center|60px Jeremiah Joseph Sullivan March 9, 1905 center|60px Patrick Gilbert Sullivan November 18, 1904 center|60px William F. Sullivan August 26, 1905 center|60px Eugene Joseph Sweeney May 11, 1886 center|60px Joseph James Sweeney January 5, 1893 center|60px Joseph A. Sylvia Jr. September 16, 1903 center|60px Edmond Talbot Jr. June 1, 1898 center|60px John H. Taylor 1873 center|60px Robert Leroy Taylor November 22, 1907 center|60px Clarence F. Telford center|60px Nathaniel Tilden November 3, 1903 center|60px James Francis Tobin May 8, 1903 center|60px Harold Tompkins August 23, 1887 center|60px John Joseph Toomey March 25, 1909 center|60px John E. Troy Jr. center|60px John H. Valentine July 21, 1896 center|60px John W. Vaughan March 20, 1878 center|60px Arthur F. Verney center|60px James T. Violette center|60px William X. Wall July 1, 1904 center|60px George Thomas Walsh February 20, 1904 center|60px Norman F. Wellen center|60px Joseph L. Whiton center|60px Frederick Willis (American politician) May 18, 1904 center|60px Henry D. Winslow September 24, 1910 center|60px Stanislaus George Wondolowski August 20, 1909 center|60px Clarence A. Wood center|60px Arthur Eaton Young center|60px Arthur Lincoln Youngman See also 1944 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 78th United States Congress List of Massachusetts General Courts References 2 Further reading 1943 Boston Commonwealth of Massachusetts Manual for the Use of the General Court https://archive.org/details/manualforuseofge194344mass External links 2452/219467 Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1943-1944 Massachusetts General Court 2452/58055 Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1943 2452/40891 Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1944 Category:Political history of Massachusetts Category:Massachusetts legislative sessions massachusetts Category:1943 in Massachusetts massachusetts Category:1944 in Massachusetts