1898 Massachusetts legislature

The 119th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1898 during the governorship of Roger Wolcott. George Edwin Smith served as president of the Senate and John L. Bates served as speaker of the House.[4]

119th
Massachusetts General Court
←118th 120th→
Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
ElectionNovember 2, 1897
Senate
Members40
PresidentGeorge Edwin Smith
Party controlRepublican (33–7)[1]
House
Members240
SpeakerJohn L. Bates
Party controlRepublican (181–57)[2]
Sessions
1stJanuary 5, 1898 (1898-01-05) – June 23, 1898 (1898-06-23) [3]
George Smith, Senate president.
John Bates, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1898.

Senators
  • Charles O. Bailey [5]
  • Harding R. Barber
  • Josiah C. Bennett
  • William R. Black
  • Walter L. Bouve
  • William H. Brigham
  • Loyed E. Chamberlain
  • William H. Cook
  • Ellery B. Crane
  • Frederick W. Dallinger
  • William W. Davis
  • Wilson H. Fairbank
  • Joseph B. Farley
  • James H. Flint
  • Joseph J. Flynn
  • Charles E. Folsom
  • James A. Gallivan
  • John D. H. Gauss
  • Samuel W. George
  • Albert L. Harwood
  • James E. Hayes
  • William H. Hodgkins
  • Joshua B. Holden
  • Richard W. Irwin
  • William W. Leach
  • William B. Mahoney
  • William Moran
  • William A. Morse
  • Henry Parsons
  • George E. Putnam
  • Charles I. Quirk
  • Ernest W. Roberts
  • Alfred S. Roe
  • Daniel D. Rourke
  • George Edwin Smith
  • Rufus A. Soule
  • William W. Towle
  • William A. Whittlesey
  • Fred H. Williams
  • Charles F. Woodward

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. 1898.

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