The 37th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1816 and 1817 during the governorship of John Brooks. John Phillips served as president of the Senate and Timothy Bigelow served as speaker of the House.[3]
| 37th Massachusetts General Court | |||||
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| Overview | |||||
| Legislative body | General Court | ||||
| Term | May 1816 – May 1817 [1] | ||||
| Senate | |||||
| Members | 40 [2] | ||||
| President | John Phillips | ||||
| House | |||||
| Speaker | Timothy Bigelow | ||||
Senators
edit- Israel Bartlett [1]
- Joseph Bemis
- Thomas H. Blood
- James Campbell
- Nehemiah Cleveland
- Samuel Crocker
- Oliver Crosby
- James Ellis
- Solomon Freeman
- Timothy Fuller
- Mark Harris
- John Hart
- Mark L. Hill
- Samuel Hoar
- Silas Holman
- John Holmes
- Stephen Hooper
- John Howe
- Levi Hubbard
- Jonathan Hunewell
- Caleb Hyde
- Samuel Lathrop
- William Moody
- Harrison G. Otis
- Elijah Paine
- Isaac Parsons
- Thomas H. Perkins
- John Phillips
- John Pickering
- Dudley L. Pickman
- Josiah Quincy
- Ezra Starkweather
- Richard Sullivan
- Charles Turner Jr.
- Daniel Waldo
- Eben. T. Warren
- Thomas Weston
- John Whiting
- Ephraim Williams
- W. D. Williamson
Representatives
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Civil Government in Massachusetts". Massachusetts Register and United States Calendar for 1817. hdl:2452/121963.
For the political year, commencing May, 1816, and ending May, 1817
- ^ "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
- ^ "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 340+.
External links
edit- "Massachusetts", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, American Antiquarian Society, 2007 – via Tufts University. (Includes data for state senate and house elections in 1816)
- Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1816, hdl:2452/819807 – via State Library of Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1816, hdl:2452/103861
- Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1817, hdl:2452/103862
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