1917 Massachusetts legislature

The 138th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1917.[1]

138th
Massachusetts General Court
137th 139th
Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
Senate
Members40
House
Members240

Senators edit

image name [1] date of birth [2] district [2]
 
James W. Bean May 11, 1866 2nd Middlesex
 
John E. Beck May 10, 1869
 
Charles Donnell Brown June 5, 1862
 
Daniel J. Buckley
 
James F. Cavanagh
 
George Dudley Chamberlain
 
George B. Churchill October 24, 1866
 
Arthur Willard Colburn December 1, 1877
 
Fred Wilder Cross September 15, 1868
 
Edward N. Dahlborg
 
Charles W. Eldridge October 16, 1877
 
John I. Fitzgerald July 18, 1882
 
Charles L. Gifford March 15, 1871
 
James L. Harrop
 
George Fred Hart November 9, 1859
 
George A. Hastings
 
Clarence Whitman Hobbs Jr. October 1, 1878
 
Ernest E. Hobson September 29, 1878
 
Herman Hormel
 
John B. Hull Jr. July 17, 1871
 
George H. Jackson March 9, 1865
 
Charles A. Kimball
 
Richard Knowles
 
Charles S. Lawler
 
James E. MacPherson
 
Joseph W. Martin Jr. November 3, 1884
 
Orion T. Mason
 
Edwin T. McKnight October 11, 1869
 
Walter E. McLane
 
Edward F. McLaughlin June 6, 1883
 
Edward G. Morris
 
Ken Nash
 
Malcolm Nichols May 8, 1876
 
E. Howard Perley
 
Alpheus Sanford
 
Charles Sumner Smith
 
James R. Tetler August 26, 1877
 
James P. Timilty March 28, 1865
 
Henry Gordon Wells October 12, 1879
 
Herbert A. Wilson November 27, 1870

Representatives edit

image name [1] date of birth [2] district [2]
 
Essex S. Abbott
 
Henry Achin Jr. June 30, 1883
 
Peter I. Adams 6th Berkshire
 
Park W. Allen
 
Ernest William Allen
 
George C. F. Allen
 
J. Weston Allen April 19, 1872
 
Philip R. Ammidon
 
Charles H. Annis January 12, 1869
 
Harrison Henry Atwood August 26, 1863
 
George W. P. Babb
 
James T. Bagshaw
 
William B. Baldwin September 18, 1854
 
Joseph L. Barry
 
Frank Bartlett
 
William A. Bartlett
 
Russell T. Bates
 
Thomas William Baxter
 
Charles H. Beaman
 
Addison P. Beardsley
 
Chauncey A. Bennett
 
James D. Bentley February 6, 1884
 
Jay Rogers Benton
 
Alfred M. Bessette March 25, 1876
 
Jacob Bitzer January 16, 1865
 
Alvin E. Bliss
 
Cornelius Boothman
 
Arthur Bower
 
George W. Bowman
 
Eden K. Bowser
 
Manassah Edward Bradley
 
Albert C. Bray
 
Thomas H. Brennan
 
Clarence A. Briggs
 
Elmer L. Briggs
 
Vincent Brogna
 
Fred Johnson Brown
 
George J. Brunell November 1, 1865
 
George Bunting August 31, 1868
 
Frank James Burke September 8, 1885
 
Arthur E. Burr
 
Fred J. Burrell March 12, 1889
 
Frederick Butler
 
Ralph N. Butterworth
 
Fred E. Cady
 
Edward Carr December 18, 1868
 
George H. Carrick
 
Daniel W. Casey
 
Albert Minot Chandler
 
Jeremiah K. Chandler September 30, 1863
 
Henry S. Clark
 
Frederic F. Clauss
 
Samuel I. Collins March 4, 1851
 
Benjamin G. Collins
 
William S. Conroy October 2, 1877
 
Thomas J. Corbett May 10, 1883
 
Henry E. Cowdrey
 
Channing H. Cox October 28, 1879
 
Edward J. Cox
 
John W. Craig
 
John Cronin
 
John T. Crowley November 15, 1872
 
George E. Curran
 
Henry Ellsworth Dean September 29, 1862
 
George F. Dennis
 
John L. Donovan June 3, 1876
 
Thomas F. Donovan September 26, 1890
 
Thomas E. Dowd
 
Eddy P. Dunbar
 
Horace E. Dunkle
 
Edward B. Eames April 15, 1856
 
Carl C. Emery November 4, 1888
 
John P. Englert
 
James R. Ferry
 
Michael J. Fitzgerald March 10, 1878
 
Michael A. Flanagan February 21, 1890
 
William Fleming
 
William J. Foley March 2, 1887
 
William Foster January 21, 1869
 
Arthur W. Frail
 
Joseph E. Freeling
 
William P. French April 30, 1874
 
William F. French March 21, 1873
 
Harvey E. Frost October 2, 1875
 
Charles Benjamin Frothingham November 11, 1858
 
Howard F. Furness
 
John Mellen Gibbs
 
Edwin H. Gibson
 
Nesbit G. Gleason
 
William J. Granfield December 18, 1889
 
Clarence H. Granger
 
Fred Parker Greenwood
 
Julius Guild March 30, 1850
 
Clarence Milton Hall
 
John Halliwell February 21, 1864
 
Leo Spotten Hamburger
 
Walter A. Hardy December 15, 1866
 
Rowland P. Harriman
 
Edward F. Harrington (state representative) August 10, 1878
 
Charles H. Hartshorn
 
William M. Haskins
 
James William Hayes
 
Walter Haynes
 
Martin Hays October 14, 1876
 
Matthew A. Higgins
 
Francis M. Hill
 
Kenneth Page Hill
 
John A. Hirsch 1861
 
William J. Holland
 
Horace W. Hosie February 2, 1864
 
John Robert Hudson
 
John C. Hull (politician) November 1, 1870
 
Henry W. Jarvis
 
Victor Francis Jewett
 
William Louis Johnson October 23, 1856
 
John G. Johnson May 23, 1864
 
Michael H. Jordan February 7, 1863
 
Thomas Martin Joyce
 
John Joseph Kearney
 
David Leon Kelley April 26, 1889
 
Charles A. Kelley March 24, 1862
 
William W. Kennard
 
Robert T. Kent
 
James F. Kiernan February 1, 1884
 
William Aiken Kneeland
 
Joseph O. Knox
 
Martin R. Lane
 
Ernest A. LaRocque
 
Thomas Leavitt
 
George E. Lilley
 
Daniel Waldo Lincoln September 2, 1882
 
George A. Lindberg
 
Martin Lomasney December 3, 1859
 
William G. Lord
 
George Washington Love
 
James MacFarlane Lyle
 
Frank E. Lyman September 15, 1866
 
John H. Lynch October 28, 1884
 
Eugene Anthony Lynch
 
Winthrop Magee
 
John P. Mahoney May 26, 1888
 
William Henry Mahoney
 
Lloyd Makepeace
 
Michael F. Malone
 
David J. Maloney
 
Frank A. Manning
 
William J. Manning
 
George S. Marsh February 18, 1858
 
Arthur E. Marsh
 
Robert B. Martin
 
John Edwin Maybury
 
John Henry McAllister
 
Joseph McGrath (American politician) December 20, 1890
 
James H. McInerney December 13, 1871
 
David Story McIntosh
 
Francis B. McKinney
 
Henry J. McLaughlin
 
Michael J. McNamee
 
Charles J. McNulty
 
Walter L. Mellen January 10, 1868
 
Bernard F. Merriam
 
Julius Meyers December 6, 1854
 
John Mitchell September 4, 1877
 
Wesley E. Monk August 1, 1874
 
William A. Moore
 
Alfred James Moore August 7, 1891
 
James G. Moran May 2, 1870
 
Daniel T. Morrill
 
Charles H. Morrill October 6, 1874
 
James Morrison February 17, 1857
 
George D. Morse
 
J. Warren Moulton
 
Frank Mulveny
 
John J. Murphy March 26, 1889
 
Dennis A. Murphy September 26, 1876
 
Daniel C. Murphy December 14, 1887
 
William A. Murray June 17, 1889
 
Arthur L. Nason October 24, 1872
 
Charles S. O'Connor
 
Joseph A. Oakhem
 
James E. Odlin
 
John Glenn Orr February 27, 1857
 
John N. Osborne January 28, 1853
 
Walter T. Packard
 
Arthur W. Paine
 
John H. Parker August 27, 1859
 
Ward Mayhew Parker
 
George Penshorn
 
Chauncey Pepin
 
Walter Perham
 
Harold L. Perrin
 
Edward Howland Perry
 
Joseph H. Perry May 4, 1869
 
Frederick Everett Pierce May 5, 1862
 
James Tracy Potter January 26, 1870
 
Frank H. Putnam
 
Lawrence F. Quigley
 
Frank E. Raymond
 
Dennis F. Reardon
 
George Louis Richards
 
Charles Freeman Rowley
 
William F. Runnells February 18, 1865
 
G. Oscar Russell
 
Joseph A. Saunders
 
Henry A. Savage
 
Roland D. Sawyer January 8, 1874
 
John H. Sherburne 1877
 
Charles Henry Slowey
 
Fitz-Henry Smith Jr.
 
Jerome S. Smith
 
Gilbert G. Southworth
 
Burgess H. Spinney
 
William N. Stetson
 
Merrill E. Streeter
 
Lewis R. Sullivan
 
Denis J. Sullivan July 24, 1889
 
Simon Swig 1862
 
Warren E. Tarbell
 
James E. Tolman November 8, 1867
 
George Albert Wales
 
Joseph E. Warner May 16, 1884
 
Jacob Wasserman
 
George B. Waterman
 
Thomas Weston, Jr
 
Joseph W. Wharton
 
Albert L. Whitman
 
George A. Whitney
 
Waterman Lester Williams August 10, 1867
 
John W. Williams
 
Alvin R. Wilson
 
Charles A. Winchester
 
Thomas A. Winston
 
Roger Wolcott July 25, 1877
 
Isaac U. Wood
 
Harry C. Woodill
 
John Wooldredge
 
George M. Worrall
 
Daniel J. Young
 
Myron A. Young
 
Benjamin Loring Young 1885

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Who's Who in State Politics. Boston: Practical Politics. 1917.
  2. ^ a b c d "Annual Register of the Executive and Legislative Departments of the Government of Massachusetts, 1917" (PDF), Journal of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts – via State Library of Massachusetts

Further reading edit

External links edit

  • Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1917, hdl:2452/303856
  • Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1917, hdl:2452/60138