1856 Massachusetts legislature

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77th
Massachusetts General Court
Speaker
Charles A. Phelps
Sessions
1stJanuary 1, 1856 (1856-01-01) – June 6, 1856 (1856-06-06) [2]

The 77th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the

speaker of the House.[3]

Topics discussed included banks, bridges, fisheries, hospitals, prisons, railroads, schools, and other matters.[4]

Senators

  • Elihu C. Baker [5]
  • David H. Bartlett
  • John Batchelder
  • Amos Bates
  • Sylvester Baxter
  • Almon Brainard
  • William S. Brakenridge
  • Benjamin H. Brown
  • Hiram C. Brown
  • Ephraim W. Bull
  • John A. Buttrick
  • Augustus C. Carey
  • James E. Carpenter
  • Joseph E. Dawley
  • Francis H. Dewey
  • Jabez Fisher
  • William Hall
  • Alfred Kenrick
  • Nathan King
  • Benning Leavitt
  • Artemas Lee
  • Abiel S. Lewis
  • Benjamin F. Mills
  • Abel B. Munroe
  • George Odiorne
  • Ben Osgood
  • Bradford K. Peirce
  • Samuel S. Perkins
  • Zabina L. Raymond
  • John Rogers
  • John H. Shaw
  • William Sutton
  • Velorous Taft
  • William Taylor
  • George M. Thacher
  • Salem Towne
  • Oliver Warner
  • Daniel Warren
  • George W. Warren
  • Benjamin F. White

Representatives

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. ISSN 0094-6664
  5. Archive.org
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