1820–1821 Massachusetts legislature

Massachusetts legislature in 1820 and 1821
41st
Massachusetts General Court
40th 42nd
Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
TermMay 1820 (1820-05) – May 1821 (1821-05) [1]
Senate
Members40 [2]
PresidentJohn Phillips
House
SpeakerElijah H. Mills
John Phillips
John Phillips, Senate president.
Elijah H. Mills
Elijah Mills, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1820-1821.

The 41st Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1820 and 1821 during the governorship of John Brooks. John Phillips served as president of the Senate and Elijah H. Mills served as speaker of the House.[3]

Senators

  • Phinehas Allen [1]
  • Israel Bartlett
  • Lewis Bigelow
  • William Bourne
  • Peter C. Brooks
  • Hobart Clark
  • Mark Doolittle
  • Jonathan Dwight Jr.
  • Samuel Eastman
  • Solomon Freeman
  • Stephen P. Gardner
  • Benjamin Gorham
  • James Howland
  • Jonathan Hunewell
  • Caleb Hyde
  • Thomas Longley
  • Jonathan H. Lyman
  • Ebenezer Moseley
  • Leonard M. Parker
  • John Phillips
  • Dudley L. Pickman
  • Robert Rantoul
  • Benjamin Reynolds
  • John Ruggles Jr.
  • William Sullivan
  • John Thomas
  • Aaron Tufts
  • Joseph B. Varnum
  • John Welles
  • William Whittemore
  • John M. Williams

Representatives

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Civil Government in Massachusetts". Massachusetts Register and United States Calendar for 1821. hdl:2452/121967. For the political year, commencing May, 1820, and ending May, 1821
  2. ^ "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
  3. ^ "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 340+.

External links

  • "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 1820)
  • Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1820, hdl:2452/103865 – via State Library of Massachusetts
  • Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1821, hdl:2452/103866
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