1872 Massachusetts legislature

none February 2025 January 2025 93rdMassachusetts General Court General Court November 7, 1871 1872 01 3 1872 05 7+ extra session 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+ 92nd 94th Senate 40 Republican(35 R, 0 D, 5 other)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+ 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 Horace H. Coolidge House 240 Republican(176 R, 0 D, 64 other)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 John E. Sanford right 308 Horace Hopkins Coolidge.png Horace H. Coolidge Horace Coolidge, Senate president. 1875 John Eliot Sanford Massachusetts House of Representatives.png John E. Sanford John Sanford, House speaker. Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1872. The 93rd Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1872 during the governorship of Republican William B. Washburn.Journal of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1872 1872 https://books.google.com/books?id=NVBOAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA3 Google Books Horace H. Coolidge served as president of the Senate and John E. Sanford 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 19+ https://archive.org/details/massachusettsreg1872bost/page/10/mode/2up Massachusetts Register, 1872 1872 Sampson, Davenport, & Company Boston Archive.org Senators Image Name https://archive.org/details/manualforuseofge1872mass 1872 Boston Commonwealth of Massachusetts Manual for the Use of the General Court 2452/40650 Court Massachusetts General 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, 1872 https://archives.lib.state.ma.us/bitstream/handle/2452/795818/1872-Senate-01-Appendix.pdf State Library of Massachusetts District Party center|60px Frederick Lothrop Ames June 8, 1835 center|60px Joseph Kelley Baker 1827 center|60px Andrew Jackson Bartholomew 1834 center|60px Alonzo Warren Boardman 1828 center|60px Charles Bradley 1816 center|60px Elisha Huntington Brewster center|60px Erastus Payson Carpenter November 23, 1822 center|60px Isaac Henry Coe 1818 center|60px Horace Hopkins Coolidge February 11, 1832 center|60px Rufus Smith Frost July 18, 1826 center|60px Robert Oliver Fuller 1829 center|60px Newell Giles 1818 center|60px Samuel Moulton Griggs 1822 center|60px Orrin Hewes 1833 center|60px James Humphrey 1819 center|60px Francis Wayland Jacobs 1837 center|60px Robert Johnson 1823 center|60px William Henry Learnard 1828 center|60px George Walter Lobdell 1823 center|60px William Bennet Long 1827 center|60px Reuben Noble 1820 center|60px Lloyd Parsons 1816 center|60px Josiah Newton Pike 1824 center|60px Joseph Samson Potter 1822 center|60px George Francis Richardson December 6, 1829 center|60px Daniel Ephraim Safford 1826 center|60px George Sheldon November 30, 1818 center|60px William Lafayette Smith 1824 center|60px Charles Pickett Stickney 1824 center|60px John Kemble Tarbox May 6, 1838 center|60px Adin Thayer 1828 center|60px Shepard Thayer 1827 center|60px George Arnold Torrey 1838 center|60px Thomas Lafayette Wakefield 1817 center|60px Levi Wallace 1831 center|60px Baxter Dodridge Whitney 1817 center|60px James Scollay Whitney May 19, 1811 center|60px Rufus Dodd Woods 1818 center|60px David Titcomb Woodwell 1820 center|60px Carroll D. Wright July 25, 1840 Representatives image Name Date of birth District Party center|60px Milton Abbey 1819 center|60px John Henry Abbott 1825 center|60px Henry Sewall Adams 1832 center|60px William Augustus Adams 1830 center|60px William Hastings Aldrich 1825 center|60px Ephraim Allen 1806 center|60px Lafayette Anderson 1824 center|60px William Henry Anderson 1836 center|60px William Frederick Arnold 1815 center|60px William Markwick Ashby 1821 center|60px Oliver Ayers 1821 center|60px William Babbitt 1817 center|60px James Prentiss Bacheller 1840 center|60px Horace Clinton Bacon 1824 center|60px Andrew Jackson Bailey 1840 center|60px John Stanton Baldwin 1834 center|60px Edward Dana Bancroft 1821 center|60px Julius Kirkland Banister 1833 center|60px James Madison Barker 1839 center|60px Lewis Barnard 1815 center|60px George Bartholmesz 1821 center|60px George Hubert Bates 1839 center|60px Austin Williams Benton 1818 center|60px Alden Besse 1821 center|60px Edward Lyman Bigelow 1839 center|60px William Rufus Black August 23, 1830 center|60px George Baylis Blake 1823 center|60px John Williston Blaney 1815 center|60px William Edward Blunt 1840 center|60px James William Bradley 1828 center|60px Bowman Bigelow Breed 1832 center|60px Frederic Perry Brown 1840 center|60px Willard Augustus Brown 1828 center|60px Giles Edwin Brownell 1819 center|60px Henry Oliver Burr 1829 center|60px Seneca Burr 1831 center|60px Samuel Augustus Carlton 1827 center|60px Michael Carney 1827 center|60px Thomas Marshall Carter July 17, 1832 center|60px Erastus Chase 1826 center|60px John Cummings Choate 1832 center|60px John Henry Church 1836 center|60px Sumner Uriah Church 1810 center|60px George Washington Clark 1836 center|60px Nelson Cochran 1824 center|60px Charles Russell Codman 1829 center|60px John Bear Doane Cogswell June 6, 1829 center|60px Moses Rich Colman 1806 center|60px Chapin Converse 1811 center|60px Benjamin Hough Corliss 1818 center|60px Joseph Howland Cornell March 23, 1818 center|60px Joseph Henry Cotton 1833 center|60px Robert Couch 1817 center|60px Roswell P. Crafts September 17, 1822 center|60px Seth Brockway Crafts 1844 center|60px Freeborn Woodbury Cressy 1839 center|60px William Augustus Cressy 1820 center|60px Michael J. Croak 1843 center|60px Charles Curtis 1836 center|60px William Cushing 1823 center|60px Christopher Columbus Denny 1813 center|60px Elbridge Curtis Donnell 1839 center|60px Simeon Parker Dresser 1845 center|60px James Henry Durgin 1833 center|60px David Eastman 1806 center|60px George Henry Eddy 1829 center|60px Alfred Brewster Ely 1817 center|60px Augustus Bradford Endicott September 10, 1818 center|60px George Otis Fairbanks 1815 center|60px Henry Hardwick Faxon 1823 center|60px Hawkes Fearing 1826 center|60px Francis Fisher 1811 center|60px Jonathan Philbrick Folsom October 9, 1820 center|60px Job Gardner center|60px Robert Folger Gardner 1815 center|60px John Gates 1807 center|60px Benjamin Whitney Gleason 1806 center|60px George Going 1824 center|60px Brownell Granger 1835 center|60px Edward Waldo Griggs 1834 center|60px Isaac Dennis Hall 1807 center|60px John Wilkes Hammond 1837 center|60px Charles Veranus Hanson 1844 center|60px Franklin Powers Harlow December 8, 1827 center|60px Southworth Harlow 1824 center|60px John Morton Harris 1819 center|60px Thomas Burdett Harris 1825 center|60px George Hatch 1832 center|60px Benjamin Franklin Hayes July 3, 1835 center|60px Horace Heard 1804 center|60px Horatio Brooks Hersey 1823 center|60px Lot Higgins 1809 center|60px Amos Hill 1830 center|60px Henry Bozyol Hill 1823 center|60px George Webster Hobbs 1839 center|60px Thomas Fry Holder 1839 center|60px Asa Alexander Holton 1818 center|60px Samuel Bugbee Hopkins 1823 center|60px Leverett Hopkinson 1822 center|60px Ezra Coffin Howard September 1, 1831 center|60px Jonas Elijah Howe 1814 center|60px Joseph Sidney Howe 1832 center|60px Emerson Harris Howland 1846 center|60px George Henry Hoyt November 25, 1837 center|60px Barney Hull 1830 center|60px George W. Humphrey 1826 center|60px Nathaniel Mayhew Jernegan 1820 center|60px Peter Rogers Johnson 1824 center|60px Henry Jones 1821 center|60px Horace Israel Joslin 1836 center|60px Timothy Keefe 1839 center|60px William Keith 1810 center|60px Albert Francis Kelley 1840 center|60px Jonas Kendall 1804 center|60px George Perry Kendrick 1824 center|60px Asa Keyes 1805 center|60px John White Kimball February 27, 1828 center|60px Moses Kimball October 24, 1809 center|60px Charles M. Kingsley 1811 center|60px Daniel Webster Knight 1835 center|60px William Knowlton 1809 center|60px John Augustus Lamson 1831 center|60px Almond Ring Lancaster 1829 center|60px Alvin Lawton 1833 center|60px Frederick Walker Lincoln 1817 center|60px Noah Lincoln 1810 center|60px Edward Payson Loring 1837 center|60px William Hamilton Loughlin 1847 center|60px Henry Bacon Lovering April 8, 1841 center|60px Alvin Marshall 1815 center|60px John McDuffie 1828 center|60px Anson McLoud center|60px Christopher Columbus Merritt September 29, 1830 center|60px Ira Loriston Moore 1824 center|60px Benjamin Lyman Morrison 1828 center|60px Rice Shaw Munn 1814 center|60px John Joseph Murphy 1842 center|60px Patrick Murphy 1837 center|60px William Henry Murray 1826 center|60px John Newell 1816 center|60px Jeremiah Lemuel Newton center|60px Curtis Coe Nichols 1814 center|60px Lewis Rufus Norton 1821 center|60px William Nutt August 5, 1836 center|60px Patrick O'Connor 1842 center|60px William Henry Osborne 1840 center|60px Liberty Dodge Packard 1831 center|60px Albert Palmer January 17, 1831 center|60px George Alanson Parker 1821 center|60px James Parker 1815 center|60px Ezra Parmenter March 20, 1823 center|60px Daniel Augustus Patch 1832 center|60px George Howe Peabody 1838 center|60px Edward Pearl 1825 center|60px George O. Peck 1817 center|60px Francis Ellis Pedrick 1829 center|60px Jesse Small Pendergrast 1835 center|60px Noah Cushman Perkins 1810 center|60px William Perkins 1824 center|60px Ellis Perry 1809 center|60px Ralph Perry 1811 center|60px Josiah Peterson 1820 center|60px John Wesley Phelps 1844 center|60px Willard Peele Phillips 1825 center|60px Charles Varnum Poor 1817 center|60px George Horace Poor 1841 center|60px Thomas Whittier Porter 1820 center|60px Burton Willis Potter 1843 center|60px Laban Pratt 1829 center|60px Artemus Conant Putnam 1805 center|60px Samuel Bell Quigley 1821 center|60px Samuel Miller Quincy June 13, 1832 center|60px Edward Benedict Rankin 1846 center|60px Joseph Henry Read 1835 center|60px John Wales Robinson 1826 center|60px John Randolph Rogerson 1812 center|60px Joseph Hubbard Root 1823 center|60px Isaac Newton Ross 1824 center|60px George Sanborn 1816 center|60px John Eliot Sanford November 22, 1830 center|60px Benjamin Franklin Sargent 1813 center|60px Irving Bertoldo Sayles 1839 center|60px Charles Augustus Sayward 1837 center|60px George Franklin Scribner 1830 center|60px Nathaniel Sears 1825 center|60px Robert Seaver 1812 center|60px George Atwood Shaw 1816 center|60px George Sheldon 1817 center|60px James Stratton Shepard 1815 center|60px Simon Harrison Sibley 1816 center|60px Reuben Sikes 1824 center|60px Albert Gallatin Sinclair 1845 center|60px David Nelson Skillings 1818 center|60px Charles Eber Slater 1830 center|60px George Fayette Slocomb 1823 center|60px Cyrus Burnet Smith 1839 center|60px John James Smith http://mastatelibrary.blogspot.com/2013/03/massachusetts-legislators-john-james.html Kaitlin Connolly Massachusetts Legislators: John James Smith March 4, 2013 State Library of Massachusetts blog Black Legislators in the Massachusetts General Court: 1867-Present 2452/48905 State Library of Massachusetts 2010 Massachusetts State Library of Court Massachusetts General 1825 center|60px Zoeth Snow 1825 center|60px Reuben Goodspeed Sparks 1822 center|60px Chauncey Loren Spear 1819 center|60px Henry Splaine 1837 center|60px Charles Stanwood 1816 center|60px Francis Dana Stedman 1801 center|60px William Stone 1827 center|60px Warner Claflin Sturtevant 1809 center|60px Charles H. Taylor 1846 center|60px William Taylor 1831 center|60px Eliphalet Loring Thayer 1824 center|60px Noah Blanchard Thayer 1830 center|60px William Henry Thomas 1829 center|60px Charles Perkins Thompson July 7, 1827 center|60px John Thomas Zebediah Thompson 1811 center|60px Charles Q. Tirrell December 10, 1844 center|60px Hugh James Toland 1844 center|60px Joseph Rice Torrey 1828 center|60px Edward Justus Tower 1833 center|60px George Edwin Towne 1829 center|60px Thomas Bush Tripp 1838 center|60px David Warren Tucker 1820 center|60px Obed Chester Turner 1840 center|60px William Upham 1825 center|60px Charles Folsom Walcott December 22, 1836 center|60px Ansel Hill Ward 1837 center|60px George Washington Ware 1837 center|60px Henry Stevenson Washburn 1813 center|60px Thomas Barstow Waterman 1830 center|60px Nathan Horace Webb 1835 center|60px Tisdale Sanford White 1809 center|60px William Henry Whitfield November 11, 1804 center|60px Frederick Theodore Whiting 1825 center|60px William Joseph Wightman 1810 center|60px Ludovicus French Wild 1825 center|60px Benjamin Franklin Wing October 22, 1822 center|60px Ezra Dyer Winslow 1839 center|60px Harding Woods 1822 center|60px Lyman Woodward 1831 center|60px Albert Judd Wright center|60px Ira Berkeley Wright 1830 center|60px Walter Wyman 1806 See also 42nd United States Congress List of Massachusetts General Courts References 2 Further reading American Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events of the Year 1872 Massachusetts https://archive.org/details/appletonsannualc12newyuoft/page/500/mode/1up D. Appleton and Company New York 1873 (includes description of legislature) External links 2452/619061 Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1872 Massachusetts General Court 2452/92954 Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1872 Category:Political history of Massachusetts Category:Massachusetts legislative sessions massachusetts Category:1872 in Massachusetts