1951–1952 Massachusetts legislature

Session of the legislature of Massachusetts, United States February 2025 January 2025 157thMassachusetts General Court General Court November 7, 1950 1951 01 3 1951 11 17 1952 01 2 1952 07 5+ 6-day 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+ 156th 158th 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 Richard I. Furbush (5th Middlesex) House 240 DemocratComposition 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 Tip O'Neill (3rd Middlesex) right 308 1953 Richard Furbush senator Massachusetts.jpg Richard Furbush Richard Furbush, Senate president. 1945 Thomas ONeill Massachusetts House of Representatives.png Tip O'Neill Tip O'Neill, House speaker. Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1951. The 157th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1951 and 1952 during the governorship of Paul A. Dever. Richard I. Furbush served as president of the Senate and Tip O'Neill served as speaker of the House. https://archive.org/details/manualforuseofge200506mass/page/338/mode/2up 2005 Boston Commonwealth of Massachusetts Manual for the Use of the General Court Organization of the Legislature Since 1780 338+ Senators portrait name date of birth district Journal of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Annual Register of the Executive and Legislative Departments of the Government of Massachusetts, 1951 State Library of Massachusetts https://archives.lib.state.ma.us/bitstream/handle/2452/796260/1951-House-01-Appendix.pdf center|60px Paul Achin 1st Middlesex center|60px Philip Griggs Bowker April 17, 1899 center|60px Robert Patterson Campbell December 20, 1887 center|60px Ralph Vester Clampit March 28, 1896 center|60px John W. Coddaire Jr. center|60px John F. Collins http://mastatelibrary.blogspot.com/2014/04/some-mayors-of-boston-who-had-been.html Pamela W. Schofield Some Mayors of Boston who had been members of the General Court April 14, 2014 State Library of Massachusetts blog July 20, 1919 center|60px Silvio O. Conte November 9, 1921 center|60px James J. Corbett November 27, 1896 center|60px Leslie Bradley Cutler March 24, 1890 center|60px Maurice A. Donahue September 12, 1918 center|60px George Jelly Evans February 4, 1909 center|60px Michael A. Flanagan February 21, 1890 center|60px William Daniel Fleming April 14, 1907 center|60px Richard I. Furbush January 4, 1904 center|60px Joseph Francis Gibney January 9, 1911 center|60px Philip A. Graham May 21, 1910 center|60px Charles W. Hedges March 27, 1901 center|60px Charles V. Hogan April 12, 1897 center|60px Newland H. Holmes August 30, 1891 center|60px Charles John Innes June 1, 1901 center|60px William Joseph Keenan center|60px Richard Henry Lee December 20, 1901 center|60px Ralph Lerche August 19, 1899 center|60px Michael LoPresti June 25, 1908 center|60px Ralph Collins Mahar January 4, 1912 center|60px Harry P. McAllister April 25, 1880 center|60px Charles Gardner Miles December 2, 1879 center|60px Daniel Francis O'Brien center|60px Francis J. O'Neil center|60px Charles William Olson August 24, 1889 center|60px Edward C. Peirce March 7, 1895 center|60px Christopher H. Phillips December 6, 1920 center|60px John E. Powers November 10, 1910 center|60px Andrew P. Quigley January 13, 1926 center|60px George W. Stanton center|60px Edward William Staves May 9, 1887 center|60px Edward C. Stone June 29, 1878 center|60px Charles I. Taylor November 25, 1899 center|60px William Emmet White June 1, 1900 center|60px Sumner G. Whittier July 4, 1911 Representatives portrait name 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts https://archive.org/stream/publicofficersof19511952bost date of birth district center|60px Frank Haskell Allen October 12, 1877 7th Worcester center|60px Richard James Allen June 22, 1909 center|60px Charles H. Anthony July 6, 1893 center|60px John A. Armstrong June 12, 1901 center|60px Charles J. Artesani center|60px John George Asiaf June 30, 1900 center|60px Joseph A. Aspero center|60px Francis Richard Atkinson center|60px John Robert Ayers February 18, 1911 center|60px Josiah Babcock Jr. May 21, 1880 center|60px Everett Breed Bacheller August 24, 1895 center|60px Earle S. Bagley January 20, 1905 center|60px Clifton H. Baker November 28, 1878 center|60px Cyrus Barnes August 23, 1889 center|60px Michael J. Batal September 8, 1898 center|60px James C. Bayley October 28, 1908 center|60px Raymond H. Beach August 11, 1888 center|60px John Joseph Beades June 8, 1916 center|60px G. Leo Bessette September 23, 1906 center|60px Charles A. Bisbee Jr. June 8, 1918 center|60px Fred Arthur Blake January 13, 1895 center|60px Belden Bly September 29, 1914 center|60px Frank Edwin Boot November 8, 1905 center|60px Samuel Joseph Boudreau center|60px Everett Murray Bowker September 17, 1901 center|60px Manassah E. Bradley September 15, 1900 center|60px Jeremiah Francis Brennan center|60px Daniel Joseph Bresnahan September 30, 1888 center|60px John Cornelius Bresnahan November 14, 1919 center|60px Clarence B. Brown December 22, 1877 center|60px Frank Eben Brown January 14, 1890 center|60px John Brox November 16, 1910 center|60px Walter D. Bryan center|60px James A. Burke (Massachusetts politician) March 30, 1910 center|60px Harland Burke April 22, 1888 center|60px Oscar Josiah Cahoon April 29, 1912 center|60px Eldridge Earl Campbell center|60px Harold Wilson Canavan May 13, 1915 center|60px Richard Caples December 23, 1921 center|60px William F. Carr August 4, 1910 center|60px Michael Joseph Carroll June 21, 1891 center|60px Francis X. Casey center|60px Michael Catino February 21, 1904 center|60px Harrison Chadwick February 25, 1903 center|60px Philip Aloysius Chapman center|60px Stephen T. Chmura August 25, 1916 center|60px Thomas Francis Coady Jr. May 8, 1905 center|60px J. Everett Collins April 27, 1894 center|60px Harry Coltun center|60px James Francis Condon February 4, 1899 center|60px Joseph T. Conley center|60px William P. Constantino August 19, 1911 center|60px John W. Costello April 20, 1927 center|60px Leo Joseph Cournoyer December 11, 1905 center|60px William A. Cowing January 6, 1878 center|60px Vincent Francis Cronin center|60px Walter A. Cuffe January 29, 1898 center|60px John G. Curley center|60px Sidney Curtiss September 4, 1917 center|60px John A. Davis May 9, 1912 center|60px George Walter Dean center|60px Ernest DeRoy July 13, 1889 center|60px Edward DeSaulnier January 8, 1921 center|60px Cornelius Desmond October 4, 1893 center|60px Theophile Jean DesRoches June 27, 1902 center|60px William P. Di Vitto center|60px Thomas J. Doherty August 25, 1919 center|60px James R. Doncaster January 28, 1919 center|60px Edmond J. Donlan December 19, 1899 center|60px Allison Rice Dorman December 1, 1879 center|60px Charles D. Driscoll June 18, 1888 center|60px Henry M. Duggan October 5, 1896 center|60px Philip J. Durkin October 21, 1903 center|60px John Joseph Dwyer center|60px Thomas Edward Enright August 1, 1881 center|60px C. Eugene Farnam December 31, 1916 center|60px Thomas F. Farrell October 10, 1897 center|60px Michael Paul Feeney March 26, 1907 center|60px Charles E. Ferguson January 30, 1894 center|60px Maurice Edward Fitzgerald center|60px Peter F. Fitzgerald February 16, 1889 center|60px Thomas M. Flaherty September 6, 1903 center|60px Stephen L. French March 9, 1892 center|60px Francis Thomas Gallagher center|60px John L. Gallant center|60px Peter B. Gay July 13, 1915 center|60px Charles Gibbons July 21, 1901 center|60px Frank S. Giles June 15, 1915 center|60px Louis Harry Glaser June 15, 1910 center|60px William A. Glynn center|60px Francis John Good center|60px Edwin Daniel Gorman November 19, 1912 center|60px Hollis M. Gott May 25, 1885 center|60px Joseph Patrick Graham August 22, 1902 center|60px Thomas T. Gray July 22, 1892 center|60px George Greene March 7, 1897 center|60px Frederick Clement Hailer Jr. center|60px James Edward Hannon center|60px Francis Appleton Harding 1908 center|60px Fred C. Harrington April 21, 1902 center|60px William E. Hays November 28, 1903 center|60px Christian A. Herter Jr. January 29, 1919 center|60px Albert Fairbanks Higgins center|60px James Alan Hodder center|60px Isaac Alexander Hodgen March 28, 1907 center|60px Olaf Hoff Jr. January 11, 1892 center|60px Charles F. Holman June 21, 1892 center|60px J. Philip Howard February 16, 1907 center|60px Richard Lester Hull November 30, 1917 center|60px Walter Forbes Hurlburt February 18, 1917 center|60px Nathaniel M. Hurwitz March 24, 1893 center|60px Fred A. Hutchinson April 5, 1881 center|60px Christopher A. Iannella May 29, 1913 center|60px Charles Iannello April 25, 1906 center|60px Herbert L. Jackson center|60px William Whittem Jenness April 3, 1904 center|60px Adolph Johnson July 20, 1885 center|60px Ernest A. Johnson March 13, 1897 center|60px Stanley Everett Johnson October 4, 1911 center|60px Allan Francis Jones June 29, 1921 center|60px Francis Xavier Joyce center|60px Abraham Herbert Kahalas center|60px Charles Kaplan September 26, 1895 center|60px Henry E. Keenan center|60px William Francis Keenan January 8, 1921 center|60px Alfred B. Keith November 26, 1893 center|60px Charles T. Kelleher July 26, 1912 center|60px Edward L. Kerr March 6, 1909 center|60px Thomas E. Key center|60px Cornelius F. Kiernan August 15, 1917 center|60px Philip Kimball June 6, 1918 center|60px William Walter Kirlin May 13, 1897 center|60px Thomas Edward Kitchen December 16, 1924 center|60px Bernard M. Lally center|60px Edmund Vincent Lane August 31, 1893 center|60px Joseph F. Leahy center|60px Carter Lee July 3, 1907 center|60px Francis W. Lindstrom December 18, 1898 center|60px Gerald P. Lombard January 4, 1916 center|60px William Longworth August 17, 1914 center|60px Raymond Joseph Lord C. Gerald Lucey September 8, 1913 center|60px John Pierce Lynch April 19, 1924 center|60px Arthur Ulton Mahan June 18, 1900 center|60px Charles Sumner Marston 3d June 16, 1921 center|60px Michael J. McCarthy (politician) October 23, 1890 center|60px Frank D. McCarthy center|60px Paul Andrew McCarthy December 23, 1902 center|60px Joseph F. McEvoy Jr. April 27, 1918 center|60px Timothy J. McInerney 10th Suffolk center|60px Francis H. McNamara center|60px Augustus Gardner Means June 8, 1925 center|60px Joseph A. Milano April 8, 1883 center|60px Sherman Miles December 5, 1882 center|60px Arthur William Milne March 28, 1908 center|60px Wilfred S. Mirsky September 14, 1906 center|60px William Dix Morton Jr. November 5, 1904 center|60px Charles A. Mullaly Jr. September 28, 1910 center|60px Robert F. Murphy (politician) January 24, 1899 center|60px John E. Murphy February 13, 1900 center|60px Cornelius Joseph Murray August 19, 1890 center|60px Harold Clinton Nagle July 27, 1917 center|60px Louis K. Nathanson center|60px James Anthony O'Brien October 27, 1886 center|60px William Thomas O'Brien December 2, 1889 center|60px David J. O'Connor November 9, 1924 10th Suffolk center|60px John Henry O'Connor Jr. December 9, 1917 center|60px James O'Dea Jr. August 25, 1922 center|60px Tip O'Neill December 9, 1912 center|60px John J. O'Rourke June 26, 1916 center|60px Frank B. Oliveira center|60px Harold A. Palmer October 15, 1906 center|60px Raymond P. Palmer December 27, 1895 center|60px Anthony Parenzo center|60px Eben Parsons center|60px Charles Louis Patrone March 17, 1914 center|60px Antone Perreira center|60px Michael P. Pessolano center|60px Gabriel Piemonte January 28, 1909 center|60px Patrick Francis Plunkett March 21, 1917 center|60px George William Porter November 6, 1885 center|60px Harvey Armand Pothier September 6, 1901 center|60px Meyer Pressman February 11, 1907 center|60px Harold Putnam February 15, 1916 center|60px Philip Andrew Quinn February 21, 1910 center|60px William I. Randall September 13, 1915 center|60px George E. Rawson December 6, 1886 center|60px Thomas Francis Reilly August 12, 1903 center|60px Hibbard Richter April 12, 1899 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 Richard August Ruether August 28, 1896 center|60px Howard S. Russell July 28, 1887 center|60px Kendall Ainsworth Sanderson center|60px Joseph Douglas Saulnier April 14, 1906 center|60px Anthony M. Scibelli October 16, 1911 center|60px Edwin Andrews Seibel center|60px John M. Shea December 8, 1902 center|60px Arthur Joseph Sheehan March 16, 1897 center|60px Michael F. Skerry January 3, 1909 center|60px Charles J. Skladzien center|60px Fletcher Smith Jr. May 20, 1918 center|60px Roy C. Smith January 28, 1890 center|60px H. Edward Snow April 25, 1914 center|60px Thomas H. Spurr Jr. center|60px Walter J. Sullivan March 2, 1923 center|60px Jeremiah Joseph Sullivan March 9, 1905 center|60px William F. Sullivan August 26, 1905 center|60px Joseph A. Sylvia Jr. September 16, 1903 center|60px Walter Frank Szetela center|60px Frank Daniel Tanner February 3, 1888 center|60px Clarence F. Telford center|60px Irene Thresher July 6, 1900 center|60px Robert Xavier Tivnan June 9, 1924 center|60px John Joseph Toomey March 25, 1909 center|60px Philip Anthony Tracy 10th Suffolk center|60px Earle Stanley Tyler December 18, 1896 center|60px John Taylor Tynan June 7, 1920 center|60px Mario Umana May 5, 1914 center|60px Theodore Jack Vaitses May 8, 1901 center|60px William X. Wall July 1, 1904 center|60px Joseph Francis Walsh February 9, 1907 center|60px Joseph D. Ward March 26, 1914 center|60px Martha Ware October 6, 1917 center|60px Malcolm Stuart White center|60px Richard James White Jr. April 14, 1890 center|60px Howard J. Whitmore Jr. May 9, 1905 center|60px Philip F. Whitmore September 10, 1892 David B. Williams (politician) January 7, 1919 center|60px Stanislaus George Wondolowski August 20, 1909 center|60px Albert E. Wood center|60px Alton Hamilton Worrall April 20, 1893 center|60px Arthur Eaton Young See also 1952 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 82nd United States Congress List of Massachusetts General Courts References 2 Further reading 2452/43442 Election Statistics: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts (1950) Secretary of the Commonwealth 1951 1951 Boston Commonwealth of Massachusetts Manual for the Use of the General Court 2452/40790 Legislators Back on Job Wadnesday After Recess John Harris Daily Boston Globe December 28, 1951 Legislature Reconvenes Tomorrow in Bay State Samuel B. Cutler Daily Boston Globe 1952 Be It Resolved... Daily Boston Globe 1952 Legislators to Hear Dever Message Today Daily Boston Globe January 2, 1952 Duncan MacRae The Relation Between Roll Call Votes and Constituencies in the Massachusetts House of Representatives American Political Science Review 46 1952 10.2307/1952111 Executive Veto in Massachusetts, 1947-1960 Joseph F. Zimmerman Social Science 37 1962 41884988 External links 2452/238755 Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1951 Massachusetts General Court State Library of Massachusetts 2452/238756 Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1952 Massachusetts General Court 2452/50973 Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1951 2452/50974 Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1952 https://www.massmoments.org/moment-details/tip-oneill-announces-run-for-congress.html April 16, 1952: Tip O’Neill Announces Run for Congress Massmoments.org Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities Category:Political history of Massachusetts Category:Massachusetts legislative sessions massachusetts Category:1951 in Massachusetts massachusetts Category:1952 in Massachusetts