1899 Massachusetts legislature

The 120th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1899 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]

120th
Massachusetts General Court
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Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
ElectionNovember 8, 1898
Senate
Members40
PresidentGeorge Edwin Smith
Party controlRepublican[1]
House
Members240
SpeakerJohn L. Bates
Party controlRepublican[2]
Sessions
1stJanuary 4, 1899 (1899-01-04) – June 3, 1899 (1899-06-03) [3]
George Smith, Senate president.
John Bates, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1899.

Senators
  • Henry C. Attwill [5]
  • Charles O. Bailey
  • John E. Baldwin
  • Walter L. Bouve
  • Loyed E. Chamberlain
  • Frederick W. Dallinger
  • William J. Donovan
  • Wilson H. Fairbank
  • John J. Feneno
  • Samuel W. George
  • Samuel S. Gleason
  • Francis A. Harrington
  • Albert L. Harwood
  • William H. Hodgkins
  • Charles H. Innes
  • Fred Joy
  • John A. Keliher
  • Thomas W. Kenefick
  • Warren S. Leach
  • William H. Lott
  • Walter O. Luscombe
  • Arthur A. Maxwell
  • John E. McClellan
  • William Moran
  • Herbert C. Parsons
  • Frank A. Patch
  • Thomas Post
  • George E. Putnam
  • William Reynolds
  • Howard K. Sanderson
  • Charles F. Sargent
  • George E. Smith
  • Rufus A. Soule
  • Peter F. Tague
  • George N. Tyner
  • Charles G. Washburn
  • William A. Whittlesey
  • Fred H. Williams
  • Charles T. Witt
  • B. Herbert Woodsum

Representatives
gollark: Nobody is stopping you from using trebuchets as weapons yourself. Except the government, which tends to dislike other people going around killing people.
gollark: There are trade-offs with different systems, but that doesn't imply that they're all equally good.
gollark: Yes, like that.
gollark: Some hypothetical systems could be really terrible and we can tell that easily.
gollark: I don't think that's right, Aty.

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. 1899.

Further reading
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