1821–1822 Massachusetts legislature

42nd
Massachusetts General Court
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Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
TermMay 1821 (1821-05) – May 1822 (1822-05) [1]
Senate
Members40 [2]
PresidentJohn Phillips
House
SpeakerJosiah Quincy III, Luther Lawrence
John Phillips
John Phillips, Senate president.
Josiah Quincy III
Josiah Quincy, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1821-1822.

The 42nd Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1821 and 1822 during the governorship of John Brooks. John Phillips served as president of the Senate. Josiah Quincy III and Luther Lawrence served as speakers of the House.[3]

Senators

  • Phineas Allen [1]
  • William Austin
  • Israel Bartlett
  • William Bourne
  • Hobart Clark
  • Elijah Cobb
  • Mark Doolittle
  • Warren Dutton
  • Jonathan Dwight Jr.
  • Elihu Hoyt
  • Jonathan Hunewell
  • Nathaniel Jones
  • John Glen King
  • Alanson Knox
  • Lemuel Moffit
  • Ebenezer Moseley
  • John Phillips
  • Robert Rantoul
  • Benjamin Reynolds
  • John Ruggles
  • Lemuel Shaw
  • John Shepley
  • Oliver Starkweather
  • John Thomas
  • Joseph Tilden
  • Salem Town Jr.
  • Aaron Tufts
  • John Welles
  • William Whittemore
  • John M. Williams

Representatives

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Civil Government in Massachusetts". Massachusetts Register and United States Calendar for 1822. hdl:2452/121968. For the political year, commencing May, 1821, and ending May, 1822
  2. ^ "Composition of the Massachusetts State Senate", Resources on Massachusetts Political Figures in the State Library, Mass.gov, archived from the original on June 6, 2020
  3. ^ "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 340+.


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