1843 Massachusetts legislature

64th
Massachusetts General Court
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Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
Senate
Members40
PresidentPhineas W. Leland, Frederick Robinson
House
Members352 [1]
SpeakerDaniel P. King
Sessions
1stJanuary 4, 1843 (1843-01-04) – March 24, 1843 (1843-03-24) [2]

The 64th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1843 during the governorship of Marcus Morton. Phineas W. Leland and Frederick Robinson served as presidents of the Senate and Daniel P. King served as speaker of the House.[3]

Senators

  • Josiah G. Abbott[4]
  • Ariel Bragg
  • Artemas Brown
  • Benjamin F. Brown
  • Reuben Champion
  • Ira Curtis
  • Isaac Davis
  • Solomon Davis
  • Edward Dickinson
  • John B. Dillingham
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • Benjamin Estabrook
  • James Fuller
  • Johnson Gardner
  • Samuel Giles
  • Francis R. Gourgas
  • Francis C. Gray
  • Thomas J. Greenwood
  • Joseph Griswold
  • Nathaniel Hammond
  • Jonathan Hartwell
  • George Hood
  • Appleton Howe
  • Stephen Ilsley
  • Phineas W. Leland
  • Asa Lincoln
  • Edward P. Little
  • Sampson Perkins
  • Asa Pingree
  • Thomas F. Plunkett
  • Josiah Quincy Jr.
  • Jeffrey Richardson
  • Frederick Robinson
  • George Savory
  • John Spurr
  • George B. Upton
  • Eliab Ward
  • Samuel Williston
  • Nathaniel Wood
  • Isaac H. Wright

Representatives

  • C. F. Adams [5]
  • Geo. T. Bigelow [5]
  • James Blake [5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Composition of the State of Massachusetts House of Representatives", Resources on Massachusetts Political Figures in the State Library, Mass.gov, archived from the original on June 6, 2020
  2. ^ "Length of Legislative Sessions". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 348+.
  3. ^ "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 340+.
  4. ^ "Civil Government of Massachusetts". Massachusetts Register and United States Calendar for 1843. hdl:2027/umn.31951002233193d – via HathiTrust.
  5. ^ a b c S.N. Dickinson, "Government of Massachusetts", Boston Almanac for the Year 1843, Thomas Groom, hdl:2027/njp.32101056187527, Representatives of Boston
  • Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1843, hdl:2452/738669
  • Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1843, hdl:2452/92925


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