1885 Massachusetts legislature

106th meeting of the Massachusetts General Court February 2025 January 2025 106thMassachusetts General Court General Court November 4, 1884 1885 01 7 1885 06 19 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+ 105th 107th Senate 40 Republican Composition of the Massachusetts State Senate 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/20200606063917/https://www.mass.gov/doc/composition-of-the-massachusetts-state-senate-0/download President Albert E. Pillsbury House 240 RepublicanComposition 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 John Q. A. Brackett right 308 Albert E. Pillsbury.png Albert E. Pillsbury Albert Pillsbury, Senate president. 1878 John Quincy Adams Brackett Massachusetts House of Representatives.png John Q. A. Brackett John Brackett, House speaker. Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1885. The 106th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1885 during the governorship of George D. Robinson. Albert E. Pillsbury served as president of the Senate and John Q. A. Brackett 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+ In 1885 the legislature officialized the state coat of arms and seal.http://mastatelibrary.blogspot.com/2015/07/the-official-this-that-and-other-thing.html Stephanie Turnbull The Official This, That and the Other Thing of Massachusetts July 13, 2015 State Library of Massachusetts blog Other notable legislation included an "Act to Protect Persons Using Public Libraries From Disturbance."http://mastatelibrary.blogspot.com/2017/10/quiet-in-library-or-else.html Alexandra Bernson Quiet in the library – or else! October 30, 2017 State Library of Massachusetts blog Senators 15em width: 600px; Frank M. Ames https://archive.org/details/manualforuseofge1885mass 1885 Boston Commonwealth of Massachusetts Manual for the Use of the General Court John F. Andrew Josiah C. Bennett Francis Bigelow Eleazar Boynton Frederick L. Burden George L. Burt William Cogswell Charles A. Denny James R. Dunbar Charles B. Emerson Newton P. Frye Wesley A. Gove Levi J. Gunn John M. Harlow Charles H. Howland Martin V. B. Jefferson Herbert C. Joyner Paul H. Kendricken Job M. Leonard George A. Marden Alexander McGahey Eben C. Milliken George W. Morrill Henry F. Naphen Howes Norris Henry S. Nourse Albert E. Pillsbury Horace Reed Thomas P. Root George W. Sanderson Augustus E. Scott William R. Sessions William H. Tappan S. Proctor Thayer Edward I. Thomas Ezra J. Trull Myron P. Walker Henry J. Wells Arthur F. Whitin Representatives June 2020 Julius Caesar ChappelleBlack Legislators in the Massachusetts General Court: 1867-Present 2452/48905 State Library of Massachusetts 2010 Massachusetts State Library of Court Massachusetts General http://mastatelibrary.blogspot.com/2020/02/julius-caesar-chappelle-and-black-boston.html Alexandra Bernson Julius Caesar Chappelle and Black Boston February 17, 2020 State Library of Massachusetts blog See also 49th United States Congress List of Massachusetts General Courts References Further reading https://archive.org/details/officialgazette1885andr 1885 Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts: the Government of 1885 Boston Appleton's Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events of the Year 1885 Massachusetts https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015053690403?urlappend=%3Bseq=599 HathiTrust D. Appleton and Company New York 1886 2027/mdp.39015053690403?urlappend=%3Bseq=599 (includes description of legislature) External links 2452/619074 Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1885 Massachusetts General Court 2452/89621 Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1885 Category:Political history of Massachusetts Category:Massachusetts legislative sessions massachusetts Category:1885 in Massachusetts