1873 Massachusetts legislature

The 94th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1873 during the governorship of William B. Washburn. George B. Loring served as president of the Senate and John E. Sanford served as speaker of the House.[4]

94th
Massachusetts General Court
←93rd 95th→
Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
ElectionNovember 5, 1872
Senate
Members40
PresidentGeorge B. Loring
Party controlRepublican[1]
House
Members240
SpeakerJohn E. Sanford
Party controlRepublican[2]
Sessions
1stJanuary 1873 (1873-01) – June 12, 1873 (1873-06-12) [3]
George Loring, Senate president.
John Sanford, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1873.

Senators
  • Prentiss C. Baird [5]
  • Joseph K. Baker
  • Henry L. Bancroft
  • Julius K. Banister
  • James Brown
  • Erastus P. Carpenter
  • Jeremiah Clark
  • Isaac H. Coe
  • Jedediah Dwelley
  • Charles H. French
  • Robert O. Fuller
  • Newell Giles
  • Martin Griffin
  • Samuel M. Griggs
  • N. W. Harmon
  • Francis W. Jacobs
  • N. L. Johnson
  • Robert Johnson
  • Edward Lawrence
  • William H. Learnard Jr.
  • Edward Learned
  • George W. Lobdell
  • George B. Loring
  • Moody Merrill
  • Newton Morse
  • Francis A. Nye
  • Timothy F. Packard
  • Parsons Lloyd
  • Joseph S. Potter
  • Charles P. Stickney
  • George F. Thompson
  • John D. Todd
  • George A. Torrey
  • Levi Wallace
  • Henry S. Washburn
  • William Whiting II
  • George D. Whittle
  • Rufus D. Woods
  • David T. Woodwell
  • Carroll D. Wright

Representatives
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See also

References
  1. "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
  2. "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
  3. "Length of Legislative Sessions". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 348+.
  4. "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 340+.
  5. Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1873. hdl:2452/40651.
  6. Black Legislators in the Massachusetts General Court: 1867-Present, State Library of Massachusetts, 2010, hdl:2452/48905

Further reading
  • "Massachusetts". American Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events of the Year 1873. New York: D. Appleton and Company. 1874. (includes description of legislature)
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