1891 Massachusetts legislature

none February 2025 January 2025 112thMassachusetts General Court General Court November 4, 1890 1891 01 7 1891 06 11 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+ 111th 113th 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 Henry H. Sprague 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 William Emerson Barrett right 308 Henry Harrison Sprague.png Henry H. Sprague Henry Sprague, Senate president. William Emerson Barrett.png William Emerson Barrett William Barrett, House speaker. Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1891. The 112th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1891 during the governorship of William E. Russell. Henry H. Sprague served as president of the Senate and William Emerson Barrett 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 image name https://archive.org/details/manualforuseofge1891mass 1891 Boston Commonwealth of Massachusetts Manual for the Use of the General Court Internet Archive date of birth Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Annual Register of the Executive and Legislative Departments of the Government of Massachusetts, 1891 https://archives.lib.state.ma.us/bitstream/handle/2452/795931/1891-Senate-01-Appendix.pdf State Library of Massachusetts district Thomas Alden August 17, 1827 Joseph Bennett May 26, 1840 center|60px Joseph Mathias Bradley August 18, 1852 center|60px Arthur Butler Breed June 30, 1857 Benjamin F. Brickett April 10, 1846 center|60px Hiram Torrey Cady January 17, 1843 Frank E. Carpenter August 29, 1851 center|60px Arthur B. Champlin February 7, 1858 center|60px Wilder Philander Clark October 12, 1832 George P. Cooke October 28, 1849 center|60px John William Coveney April 10, 1845 center|60px James Donovan May 28, 1859 center|60px John E. Drury May 11, 1852 center|60px William N. Eaton December 29, 1845 center|60px B. Marvin Fernald February 14, 1847 center|60px Gorham D. Gilman May 29, 1822 center|60px Charles Haggerty December 6, 1854 center|60px Robert Howard February 8, 1845 Horace G. Kemp August 19, 1849 center|60px Henry Albert Kimball May 3, 1842 center|60px Aaron Low August 11, 1833 center|60px James W. McDonald May 15, 1857 center|60px William S. McNary March 29, 1863 center|60px Isaac Newton Nutter June 23, 1836 center|60px Alfred Stamm Pinkerton March 19, 1856 center|60px William Provin February 14, 1842 center|60px Francis Henry Raymond February 19, 1836 center|60px John Reade December 1, 1826 Frederick S. Risteen August 28, 1840 Morgan Rotch April 8, 1848 center|60px Cyrus Savage September 2, 1832 center|60px John Simpkins June 27, 1862 center|60px Sidney P. Smith July 13, 1850 center|60px Benjamin Franklin Southwick July 5, 1835 center|60px Henry H. Sprague August 1, 1841 William Stopford February 22, 1848 center|60px John R. Thayer March 9, 1845 center|60px George Makepeace Towle August 27, 1841 center|60px William H. West January 27, 1830 center|60px Edwin F. Wyer September 28, 1832 Representatives image name date of birth district center|60px Stephen Anderson December 24, 1840 center|60px Francis H. Appleton June 17, 1847 Edward A. Atkins October 22, 1832 center|60px James Lewis Austin March 19, 1851 Fitz J. Babson February 14, 1828 center|60px Charles M. Bacheller June 29, 1863 center|60px Charles H. Baker February 2, 1847 Harry H. Barrett March 10, 1851 center|60px Richard F. Barrett August 4, 1848 center|60px William Emerson Barrett December 29, 1858 center|60px Robert G. Bartlett April 8, 1834 center|60px Frank P. Bennett May 2, 1853 center|60px Zechariah L. Bicknell June 20, 1820 center|60px Ledyard Bill May 14, 1836Worcester, District 4https://archives.lib.state.ma.us/server/api/core/bitstreams/28793dc9-7289-46fc-a2f2-0f6051ee22ad/content Annual Register of the Executive and Legislative Departments of the Government of Massachusetts 1891 1891 1168 Boston, MA1890-11-05 Recapitulation of Senators Elected https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-recapitulation-of-senat/195298099/ 2026-04-11 The Boston Globe 10 Newspapers.com Henry T. Bingham March 9, 1839 center|60px S. Stillman Blanchard June 23, 1835 center|60px Frederic Wright Bliss October 14, 1852 Charles H. Boodey December 27, 1838 center|60px Daniel F. Breen June 7, 1860 Elmer H. Bright June 26, 1860 Henry W. Britton February 13, 1851 center|60px Lemuel M. Brock November 6, 1837 Ethan Brooks January 10, 1832 James L. Brophy November 14, 1852 George H. Brown September 3, 1838 Herman Buchholz November 23, 1839 center|60px William P. Buckley August 15, 1859 Andrew J. Bucklin February 23, 1829 Henry Beecher Bullard April 9, 1839 center|60px Walter Jesse David Bullock July 11, 1860 center|60px James F. Burke November 2, 1861 center|60px William M. Butler January 29, 1861 Patrick Cannon May 2, 1854 center|60px William Cannon November 15, 1829 center|60px Robert P. Capen May 6, 1824 Erastus P. Carpenter November 23, 1822 George N. Carpenter January 26, 1840 center|60px Michael Carroll July 11, 1849 center|60px James H. Carter November 16, 1832 Richard A. Carter February 16, 1862 center|60px Charles J. Chance December 19, 1857 center|60px Salem D. Charles March 19, 1850 center|60px Dwight Chester March 2, 1835 Daniel R. Child June 23, 1827 James W. Clapp July 30, 1842 center|60px Hiram E. W. Clark April 15, 1835 Louis M. Clark December 14, 1858 George E. Clarke October 30, 1822 center|60px George S. Clough May 2, 1839 center|60px Clarence G. Coburn January 15, 1850 John H. Coffey 1860 center|60px Morton E. Converse November 17, 1837 Myron L. Corbett October 28, 1844 center|60px Jeremiah J. Crowley 1852 Francis C. Curtis March 13, 1836 Samuel N. Curtis June 26, 1824 center|60px John Morton Danforth 1840 Squire S. Davis November 3, 1852 Frederick B. Day March 20, 1843 Henry S. Dewey 1856 Henry S. Dickinson September 26, 1863 center|60px Perlie A. Dyar March 26, 1857 Nathan Edson September 16, 1817 Edward C. Ellis May 30, 1848 S. Hopkins Emery August 22, 1815 Charles S. Ensign July 26, 1842 John W. Fairbanks October 12, 1843 Nathan H. Fales January 17, 1847 center|60px James O. Fallon March 16, 1840 center|60px Thomas F. Fallon December 7, 1857 Isaac P. Fears November 12, 1838 center|60px Myron J. Ferren August 16, 1836 center|60px Elkanah Finney October 31, 1849 Charles T. Fletcher March 23, 1826 Charles W. Flint May 3, 1827 Nathan B. Flood November 16, 1854 Charles A. Frazer July 4, 1852 John A. Gale November 24, 1848 Benjamin Gammons February 12, 1832 center|60px Arthur H. Gardner August 4, 1854 center|60px Joseph J. Giles March 24, 1842 center|60px Frederick H. Gillett October 16, 1851 Edward A. Goddard 1845 center|60px John Golding 1849 David E. Gould April 14, 1863 Edward W. Greene September 4, 1843 Roger Haggerty 1846 center|60px Henry Clay Hall 1838 Aaron C. Handley October 7, 1823 center|60px Nathan F. Harding November 3, 1843 Charles H. Harriman November 16, 1852 James A. Hartshorn February 24, 1856 center|60px Edward J. Heffernan November 4, 1858 center|60px Patrick J. Heffernin 1856 center|60px Augustus Hemenway 1853 Charles W. Henderson June 3, 1842 Edward E. Herrod November 4, 1857 center|60px Thomas David Hevey August 14, 1846 center|60px Stephen A. Hickox May 20, 1839 Charles E. Hinckley November 4, 1826 center|60px John Franklin Hinds May 1, 1819 center|60px Charles H. Hobson June 20, 1857 William D. Hodges March 9, 1854 center|60px Everett S. Horton June 15, 1836 center|60px Squire E. Howard May 15, 1840 center|60px Timothy Howard October 19, 1863 center|60px Archibald M. Howe May 20, 1848 Edward C. Howe August 9, 1847 center|60px Simeon Augustus Howe July 2, 1839 Amos Hunting April 12, 1835 John T. Hurley October 26, 1855 center|60px Isaac P. Hutchinson February 26, 1860 center|60px Robert B. Jenkins September 16, 1837 Henry H. Johnson March 24, 1840 Myron H. Judd October 19, 1848 center|60px Thomas J. Keliher October 13, 1858 center|60px Charles Aloysius Kelly April 7, 1858 Parker J. Kemp June 2, 1847 center|60px John Kenrick Jr. October 25, 1857 Charles G. Keyes October 19, 1832 Frederick M. Kilmer February 8, 1852 center|60px John W. Kimball February 27, 1828 Albert C. Kirby March 17, 1841 center|60px Francis W. Kittredge June 4, 1843 George K. Knowlton July 8, 1840 James W. Knox June 12, 1836 Nathaniel W. Ladd January 7, 1848 center|60px James A. Lakin 1841 Hiram B. Lane August 17, 1824 center|60px Howard G. Lane December 15, 1850 Henry W. Langdon December 7, 1847 center|60px Andrew M. Lanigan July 10, 1860 center|60px William B. Lawrence November 15, 1856 Horace G. Leslie April 13, 1842 James A. Lewis May 20, 1834 center|60px Joseph P. Lomasney March 10, 1863 Henry C. Longley January 9, 1841 Lucien Lord October 11, 1840 center|60px John C. Loud July 26, 1844 center|60px Patrick B. Luby 1859 Haile R. Luther February 7, 1838 center|60px John B. Lynch April 13, 1858 center|60px Cornelius E. Mahoney January 17, 1858 Dudley J. Marston July 21, 1843 center|60px Ulysses Everett Mayhew August 16, 1848 center|60px Frank McAnally November 29, 1855 center|60px Daniel McCarthy July 1, 1856 center|60px Peter J. McDonald May 3, 1860 Thomas O. McEnaney October 23, 1857 center|60px Michael J. McEttrick June 22, 1848 Herbert A. McFarland April 14, 1840 John McFethries 1830 George B. McKenna August 31, 1857 center|60px Isaac McLean March 3, 1841 center|60px John T. McLoughlin June 2, 1865 Jeremiah J. McNamara December 5, 1864 center|60px Richard F. McSolla January 27, 1855 center|60px William E. Meade August 2, 1839 center|60px James H. Mellen November 7, 1845 Michael J. Mitchell July 29, 1855 center|60px Hiram A. Monk July 16, 1829 center|60px William L. Mooney February 16, 1867 Charles Moore June 13, 1831 Louis E. P. Moreau February 25, 1857 center|60px Eugene Michael Moriarty April 15, 1849 center|60px Edward Mott June 19, 1830 center|60px Michael Joseph Murray June 18, 1867 center|60px Charles Baxter Newell October 3, 1839 center|60px Arthur F. Nutting February 4, 1861 center|60px John J. O'Brien June 11, 1862 John O'Brien October 1, 1855 center|60px Eugene J. O'Neil February 29, 1856 center|60px William H. Oakes January 24, 1857 center|60px James M. Olmstead February 6, 1852 center|60px James Orlando Parker November 22, 1827 center|60px Wellington Evarts Parkhurst January 19, 1835 Alonzo Penney September 23, 1835 center|60px George W. Perkins July 1, 1842 Benjamin F. Peterson October 11, 1836 Benjamin P. Pickering February 22, 1844 John M. Plummer April 1, 1843 John P. Pomeroy August 26, 1836 center|60px Wilbur Howard Powers January 22, 1849 center|60px Amasa Pratt July 28, 1842 center|60px Edward W. Presho May 29, 1859 John E. O. Prouty March 8, 1840 center|60px Josiah Quincy October 15, 1859 center|60px Patrick James Quinn June 4, 1843 Andrew J. Rady May 1, 1853 Patrick H. Raftery July 17, 1856 James Ramage 1836 center|60px Franklin F. Read June 14, 1827 James Reid March 5, 1824 William H. Rice 1841 center|60px Albert W. Richardson August 28, 1854 center|60px Arthur C. Richardson October 31, 1837 center|60px Malcolm E. Rideout June 9, 1851 Samuel E. Ripley June 17, 1845 center|60px Isaac Rosnosky November 6, 1846 John J. Salter January 11, 1856 center|60px Patrick J. Savage February 26, 1863 center|60px Samuel L. Sawyer June 20, 1845 Charles F. Shaw November 28, 1840 Ebenezer Shaw August 24, 1825 Charles S. Smith December 16, 1828 Elvin L. Smith January 30, 1851 William D. Sohier October 22, 1858 center|60px Henry C. Sparhawk February 19, 1865 center|60px Charles F. Sprague June 10, 1857 William H. Stearns April 11, 1850 William S. Stevens June 13, 1859 center|60px Michael F. Sullivan September 21, 1859 center|60px George N. Swallow January 2, 1854 center|60px Henry Gordon Taft 1836 Harrison O. Thomas June 28, 1840 Edwin D. Thompson August 26, 1848 center|60px Lysander Thurston May 25, 1837 Edwin A. Tibbetts April 24, 1840 Charles A. Tilden March 23, 1835 Frank B. Tilton March 15, 1840 center|60px George F. Tucker January 19, 1852 Charles W. Turner June 28, 1828 center|60px Henry Edward Turner May 4, 1842 William H. H. Tuttle August 17, 1845 center|60px Jacob Otis Wardwell March 14, 1857 center|60px Bentley W. Warren April 20, 1864 center|60px Eben C. Waterman March 1, 1840 center|60px Thomas Weston September 23, 1826 Barney T. Wetherell 1822 Henry C. Wheaton May 25, 1839 Franklin B. White 1837 Edwin Whitney November 1, 1835 center|60px Fred N. Wier July 4, 1861 center|60px Aaron O. Wilder August 4, 1833 Hezekiah W. Williams May 16, 1833 William Power Wilson November 15, 1852 Nathan N. Withington March 9, 1828 center|60px Benjamin Herbert Woodsum October 4, 1857 Charles F. Worcester February 25, 1859 William J. Wright 1846 See also 52nd United States Congress List of Massachusetts General Courts References Further reading Appleton's Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events of the Year 1891 Massachusetts: Legislative Session https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015053690445?urlappend=%3Bseq=532 HathiTrust D. Appleton and Company New York 1892 28 v 2027/mdp.39015053690445?urlappend=%3Bseq=532 Nativity and Occupation of Members of the Massachusetts Legislature F. H. Howland Publications of the American Statistical Association 4 1894 25/26 15–19 10.2307/2276368 2276368 158804164 (describes 1847–1891) External links 2452/429107 Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1891 Massachusetts General Court 2452/83197 Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1891 Category:Political history of Massachusetts Category:Massachusetts legislative sessions massachusetts Category:1891 in Massachusetts