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1825–1826 Massachusetts legislature

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46th
Massachusetts General Court
45th 47th
Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
TermMay 1825 (1825-05) – May 1826 (1826-05) [1]
Senate
Members40 [2]
PresidentNathaniel Silsbee
House
SpeakerTimothy Fuller
Sessions
1stMay 25, 1825 (1825-05-25) – June 18, 1825 (1825-06-18)
2ndJanuary 4, 1826 (1826-01-04) – March 4, 1826 (1826-03-04) [3]
Nathaniel Silsbee
Nathaniel Silsbee, Senate president.
Timothy Fuller
Timothy Fuller, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1825-1826.

The 46th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1825 and 1826 during the governorship of Levi Lincoln Jr. Nathaniel Silsbee served as president of the Senate and Timothy Fuller served as speaker of the House.[4]

Senators

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  • James T. Austin[1]
  • William Baylies
  • Barker Burnell
  • William Crawford, Jr.
  • Braddock Dimmick
  • William Eaton
  • Benjamin Ellis
  • William Ellis
  • Josiah J. Fiske
  • Henry Gardner
  • Francis C. Gray
  • Geo. Grennell Jr.
  • Jacob Hall
  • Rodman Hazard
  • Samuel Hoar, Jr.
  • Nathaniel Houghton
  • Abel Jewett
  • Joseph G. Kendall
  • John Keyes
  • John G. King
  • Seth Knowles
  • Thomas Longley
  • Elihu Lyman
  • David Mack, Jr.
  • John Mason
  • John Mills
  • Nathan Noyes
  • Solomon Pratt
  • John Prince
  • Benjamin Russell
  • Micah M. Rutter
  • James Savage
  • Samuel Shears
  • Nathaniel Silsbee
  • Bezaleel Taft, Jr.
  • Joseph Tripp
  • Stephen White
  • Justice Willard
  • Moses Wingate
  • Thomas L. Winthrop

Representatives

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Civil Government in Massachusetts". Massachusetts Register and United States Calendar for 1826 – via HathiTrust. For the political year commencing May, 1825, and ending May, 1826
  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. ^ 1843 Senate Bill 0062. Statement Of The Duration Of Each Session Of The Legislature Since May, 1823, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1843, hdl:2452/739202
  4. ^ "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 340+.
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