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1906 Massachusetts legislature

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127th
Massachusetts General Court
126th 128th
Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
ElectionNovember 7, 1905
Senate
Members40
PresidentWilliam F. Dana
Party controlRepublican (31–9)[1]
House
Members240
SpeakerJohn N. Cole
Party controlRepublican (165–69–6)[2]
Sessions
1stJanuary 3, 1906 (1906-01-03) – June 29, 1906 (1906-06-29) [3]
William F. Dana
William Dana, Senate president.
John N. Cole
John Cole, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1906.

The 127th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1906 during the governorship of Curtis Guild Jr. William F. Dana served as president of the Senate and John N. Cole served as speaker of the House.[4]

Senators

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image name [5] date of birth [6] district
John E. Beck May 10, 1869
William J. Bullock January 31, 1864
Allan G. Buttrick March 16, 1876
Thomas F. Cassidy June 1, 1875
Frank M. Chace April 16, 1856
William D. Chapple August 6, 1868
Chester W. Clark August 9, 1851
Morton E. Converse November 17, 1837
Guy W. Cox January 19, 1871
Louis Cox November 22, 1874
Prentiss Cummings September 10, 1840
John F. Cusick February 20, 1869
William F. Dana June 26, 1863
Charles Leroy Dean May 29, 1844
William H. Feiker March 11, 1870
George H. Garfield July 18, 1858
John J. Gartland November 27, 1871
Frank Gerrett February 4, 1857
John M. Grosvenor Jr. April 22, 1864
Heman A. Harding February 6, 1871
Sidney Adelvin Hill August 26, 1849
Horton H. Hilton December 11, 1869
Samuel E. Hull August 12, 1843
Harrie C. Hunter March 16, 1869
William S. Kyle July 12, 1851
Daniel W. Lane December 11, 1871
Edward L. Logan January 20, 1875
Frederick J. Macleod June 30, 1870
Daniel D. Mahoney March 27, 1862
James J. Mellen March 30, 1875
Edward B. Nevin November 10, 1858
Fordis C. Parker January 3, 1868
Charles N. Prouty October 6, 1842
Silas Dean Reed June 25, 1872
George A. Schofield April 26, 1863
Frank Seiberlich October 29, 1874
Elmer A. Stevens January 15, 1862
Arthur M. Taft January 28, 1854
William Taylor May 5, 1862
James H. Walker August 24, 1872

Representatives

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image name [5] date of birth [6] district
Gideon B. Abbott May 4, 1874
James Sidney Allen July 3, 1831
Henry Stoddard Ames May 21, 1861
William H. Ames March 1, 1861
Charles A. Andrews July 2, 1872
William A. Bailey September 26, 1849
Arthur Wesley Barker September 19, 1847
George L. Barnes June 24, 1879
James Timothy Barrett February 10, 1870
James W. Barry April 6, 1865
J. Edward Barry September 18, 1874
Moses Bassett March 28, 1869
Frank A. Bayrd September 1, 1873
Fred Alfred Bearse February 15, 1871
William A. Bell December 22, 1856
March G. Bennett January 31, 1869
Frank P. Bennett Jr. December 30, 1878
Frederick Leonard Beunke June 15, 1856
George Frederick Birch April 12, 1848
C. Edward Blanchard August 20, 1861
Charles V. Blanchard February 2, 1866
Stephen H. Bodurtha March 10, 1858
G. Arthur Bodwell July 4, 1859
Fred Eldridge Bolton December 6, 1869
Bart Bossidy September 30, 1876
Edward A. Bower August 1, 1869
Eugene T. Brazzell March 21, 1878
William M. Brigham January 23, 1864
William R. Brooks March 1, 1865
Timothy J. Buckley April 24, 1870
Addison Eleazer Bullard March 7, 1855
Andrew J. Burnett 1860
Herbert W. Burr June 15, 1866
John J. Butler June 7, 1865
Edward C. Callahan March 14, 1874
William Henry Carter June 15, 1864
Clarence A. Chandler October 27, 1852
Ezra W. Clark October 12, 1842
Allen Clark April 1, 1870
Samuel A. Clark December 10, 1852
Samuel F. Coffin December 27, 1851
John N. Cole November 4, 1863
Martin F. Conley April 27, 1870
John J. Conway September 12, 1873
William H. Cook March 7, 1856
Michael J. Coyle September 27, 1864
Lyman Alexander Crafts October 28, 1854
Edward C. Creed January 5, 1877
Grafton D. Cushing August 4, 1864
Michael P. Daly January 14, 1876
Charles L. Davenport May 4, 1854
Thomas L. Davis March 15, 1852
Charles Austin Dean March 26, 1856
William M. Dean November 16, 1874
Robert T. Delano July 13, 1857
Charles Edwin Dennett November 13, 1837
Daniel Edward Denny July 14, 1845
John Diggins November 14, 1877
J. Frank Donahue August 29, 1865
William J. Doogue April 28, 1876
John J. Douglass February 9, 1873
Thomas Dowd May 1, 1864
Jeremiah F. Downey February 9, 1878
Andrew P. Doyle August 15, 1869
John J. Driscoll March 27, 1876
Thomas F. Driscoll November 5, 1860
Patrick J. Duane August 18, 1862
William C. Dunham September 14, 1830
Theodore F. Dwight September 19, 1863
Ebenezer Alden Dyer July 17, 1857
Jonathan P. Edwards April 7, 1854
Winslow H. Edwards August 13, 1870
John F. Egan July 6, 1874
Eugene F. Endicott October 14, 1848
Wilmot R. Evans Jr. March 18, 1878
Fred A. Ewell June 12, 1865
William Otis Faxon October 24, 1853
Francis Joseph Fennelly February 18, 1860
Jacob Bernard Ferber May 28, 1876
Edward F. Fitzgerald December 2, 1872
Josiah Willard Flint November 4, 1840
Clarence J. Fogg July 10, 1853
Watson P. Gage July 9, 1841
Warren E. Gammell August 25, 1831
Félix Gatineau November 12, 1857
Frank E. Gaylord May 1, 1868
Frank J. Gethro April 20, 1872
Chester E. Gleason March 13, 1869
Theodore A. Glynn November 8, 1881
Joseph D. Goddu October 22, 1867
John W. Goodhue April 10, 1858
Frank W. Goodwin October 25, 1876
Robert J. Gove May 22, 1863
Thomas J. Grady December 16, 1877
William J. Graham October 2, 1873
William H. Granger June 28, 1838
Albert F. Grant November 16, 1872
Lyman W. Griswold October 16, 1869
William F. Haggerty June 26, 1872
Frederick P. Hall December 10, 1868
Delette H. Hall March 20, 1843
Portus B. Hancock February 19, 1836
William Henry Irving Hayes June 21, 1848
Andrew F. Healy July 20, 1878
Joseph H. Hibbard April 5, 1860
John J. Higgins May 17, 1865
Aubrey Hilliard April 6, 1861
Michael B. Houlihan March 24, 1874
Barker B. Howard April 21, 1867
Alonzo F. Hoyle October 16, 1861
Eugene Hultman July 13, 1875
James H. Hutchings October 20, 1862
George H. Jackson March 9, 1865
George L. Jaques May 5, 1866
Charles Cabot Johnson December 9, 1876
James Albert Jones January 14, 1853
Samuel O. Jones November 17, 1858
David P. Keefe September 29, 1855
William A. Kelleher May 27, 1875
Clesson Kenney May 31, 1839
Philip A. Kiely February 16, 1874
Alec E. Knowlton October 29, 1857
S. John Lamoureux April 30, 1877
Thomas Leavitt August 28, 1872
Edwin F. Leonard July 15, 1862
John B. Locke March 7, 1856
Martin Lomasney December 3, 1859
George W. Long July 28, 1872
John Fitch Lothrop December 17, 1847
James Arnold Lowell February 5, 1869
John B. Lowney March 17, 1879
Robert Luce December 2, 1862
James Michael Lynch July 7, 1864
Charles H. Macomber August 6, 1872
Harry E. Mapes July 8, 1867
Charles Mayberry April 27, 1876
Ulysses Everett Mayhew August 16, 1848
Matthew McCann 1863
James F. McDermott March 1, 1877
Daniel J. McDonald August 14, 1872
John M. McDonald June 2, 1873
Michael J. McEttrick June 22, 1848
Robert K. McKirdy October 4, 1870
Edwin T. McKnight October 11, 1869
John J. McManmon April 5, 1871
Edward L. McManus December 22, 1866
Frank McNerney September 4, 1870
James H. Mellen November 7, 1845
Julius Meyers December 6, 1854
John Joseph Mitchell May 9, 1873
Jacob H. Mock May 14, 1863
Joseph E. Mooney June 25, 1874
George Henry Moore May 16, 1844
Harry Payson Morse July 27, 1854
Emil J. Muehlig November 26, 1873
Timothy S. Murphy June 27, 1877
Arthur L. Nason October 24, 1872
Francis T. Nelson November 11, 1851
George H. Newhall October 24, 1850
William L. V. Newton February 28, 1881
Arthur D. Norcross November 7, 1848
Edward H. O'Brien February 1, 1874
M. Fred O'Connell June 14, 1870
Hugh O'Rourke March 1, 1869
Frank E. Packard May 7, 1857
Joseph A. Parks May 2, 1877
W. Rodman Peabody March 3, 1874
Pierre F. Peloquin May 26, 1851
Michael F. Phelan October 22, 1875
Amos A. Phelps January 12, 1867
Stephen W. Phillips January 9, 1873
John H. Pickford September 9, 1849
Nathan H. Poor April 14, 1840
Samuel L. Porter November 10, 1869
Elmer C. Potter August 23, 1868
Maurice J. Power July 21, 1872
Melvin B. Putnam April 8, 1845
John H. Quinlan February 29, 1864
John Quinn, Jr. December 16, 1859
Herbert S. Riley December 20, 1859
Bradley M. Rockwood May 24, 1862
Samuel Ross February 2, 1865
Gilbert Jones Rugg March 27, 1836
Edward Julius Sandberg October 21, 1866
Henry O. Sawyer June 10, 1844
George A. Scigliano August 26, 1874
Henry Walter Seward January 18, 1865
George A. Shackford June 7, 1854
Nelson Sherburne November 18, 1864
Joseph Sherman September 7, 1840
Patrick J. Shiels August 9, 1873
Levi M. Snow April 19, 1841
Elijah Olin Snow April 24, 1851
Joseph Soliday 1869
Nathaniel P. Sowle October 30, 1857
Gilbert M. Stalker February 19, 1857
Frank D. Stevens November 13, 1852
John Adam Stoddart May 10, 1869
Luke S. Stowe August 9, 1834
Arthur H. Streeter July 4, 1870
John F. Sullivan May 17, 1875
Patrick John Sullivan August 23, 1860
Simon Swig May 15, 1865
Warren E. Tarbell April 18, 1860
John Tarr May 25, 1870
Richard S. Teeling December 26, 1878
Clifford B. Terry December 16, 1876
Frank W. Thayer July 2, 1865
Jabez P. Thompson July 24, 1853
Frederick H. Tilton November 28, 1879
John Hugh Toland October 8, 1870
Frank A. Torrey December 21, 1874
Albert Totten November 1, 1849
William H. Trudel July 19, 1866
Noble B. Turner November 5, 1848
William Turtle June 20, 1855
Samuel A. Tuttle September 11, 1837
Arthur P. Vinal June 14, 1854
Albert Vittum December 29, 1857
Joseph Walker 1865
Edward A. Walker May 28, 1869
Joseph Walsh December 16, 1875
Charles E. Ward October 17, 1849
Walter Archibald Webster December 4, 1875
A. S. Parker Weeks April 29, 1857
William E. Weeks 1880
Arthur J. Wellington July 21, 1871
Harvey Wheeler November 5, 1847
Frank L. White August 10, 1869
Henry O. Whiting November 16, 1849
Charles J. Wier February 24, 1868
Isaac E. Willetts November 8, 1879
Thomas W. Williams September 15, 1865
Harry N. Winch October 8, 1868
Frederick G. Wooden May 26, 1871
William H. Woodhead September 17, 1860
John Wooldredge September 9, 1851
Alvin L. Wright October 28, 1857
Charles D. Young June 10, 1857

See also

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References

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  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. ^ a b Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1906 – via Internet Archive.
  6. ^ a b "Annual Register of the Executive and Legislative Departments of the Government of Massachusetts, 1906" (PDF), Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts – via State Library of Massachusetts

Further reading

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  • Number of assessed polls, registered voters and persons who voted in each voting precinct in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts at the state, city and town elections (1905), Secretary of the Commonwealth, 1906, hdl:2452/43497
  • Souvenir of Massachusetts Legislators: 1906. A. M. Bridgman. 1906.
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  • Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1906, hdl:2452/429123
  • Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1906, hdl:2452/73494