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66th
Massachusetts General Court
←65th 67th→
Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
Senate
Members40
PresidentLevi Lincoln
House
Members271[1]
SpeakerSamuel H. Walley, Jr.
Sessions
1stJanuary 1, 1845 (1845-01-01) – March 26, 1845 (1845-03-26)[2]
Levi Lincoln Jr.
Levi Lincoln, Senate president.

The 66th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1845 during the governorship of George N. Briggs. Levi Lincoln served as president of the Senate and Samuel H. Walley, Jr. served as speakers of the House.[3]

Senators

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  • Jehiel Abbott [4]
  • Charles Francis Adams
  • Morrill Allen
  • Oliver Ames
  • Benjamin Barrett
  • Nathaniel B. Borden
  • Linus Child
  • Chas. Choate
  • Thomas J. Clarke
  • John H. Clifford
  • Benjamin F. Copeland
  • Solomon Davis
  • John B. Dillingham
  • Francis B. Fay
  • Asahel Foot
  • John C. Gray
  • Stevens Hayward
  • Dan Hill
  • Charles W. Hopkins
  • Edmund Kimball jr.
  • Alfred Kittredge
  • Myron Lawrence
  • Levi Lincoln
  • Isaac Livermore
  • Luther Metcalf
  • William Mitchell
  • Jesse Murdock
  • Francis S. Newhall
  • John C. Park
  • Solomon Reed
  • Joseph Richards
  • Daniel Safford
  • Royal Southwick
  • Charles Stearns
  • Joseph Stone
  • John G. Thurston
  • George Wheatland
  • James White
  • James P. Whitney
  • Henry Wilson

Representatives

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Barnstable County

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  • Joseph Baker
  • Charles C. Bearse
  • David Benson
  • Albert P. Clark
  • Samuel P. Croswell
  • John Dunlap
  • William Handy jr.
  • Josiah Hinckley
  • Elisha Jenkins
  • Alexander Kenrick
  • Elijah E. Knowles
  • Caleb Lombard
  • James Long
  • Richard Stevens
  • John Taylor

Berkshire County

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  • Lewis Beach
  • Andrew Bennett
  • James Buel
  • Prentiss Chaffe
  • Thaddeus Clapp
  • Isaac Comstock
  • Bradish Dunham
  • Robert E. Galpin
  • Asa Judd
  • Martin R. Kellogg
  • Bazy W. Pattison
  • John Sherril
  • David Smith
  • Socrates Squire
  • Leonard Tuttle

Bristol County

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  • Simeon Borden
  • William D. Bullock
  • Benjamin Cartwright
  • James B. Congdon
  • Jonathan Davis
  • Lincoln Drake
  • Forrest Foster
  • David R. Greene
  • Earl Hodges
  • Abraham H. Howland
  • Thomas Kempton
  • O. S. Kingsbury
  • George Kirby
  • James B. Luther
  • Philip M. Marvel
  • Lemuel May
  • Ellis Mendall, jr.
  • John H. W. Page
  • Joseph Pitts
  • Cyrell Read
  • James Rider
  • Grenville Stevens
  • Joseph Tripp
  • Benjamin F. White
  • John Winslow, jr.

Dukes County

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  • Matthew P. Butler
  • Joseph Mayhew
  • Smith Mayhew

Essex County

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  • Enoch Bailey
  • John I. Baker
  • George Barker
  • Jonas A. Bettes
  • Frederick I. Coffin
  • John Coombs
  • Peter Dixey, jr.
  • Henry Fowler
  • William Grover
  • Enoch Hale
  • Pickmore Jackson
  • James Kimball
  • Benjamin R. Knapp
  • Joseph Little
  • John Marland
  • Hazen Morse
  • Sylvanus Morse
  • Richard Osborn
  • Ezra Perkins, jr.
  • Jonathan C. Perkins
  • Caleb Pierce
  • Daniel Potter
  • Daniel N. Prime
  • Allen Putnam
  • Benjamin Sawyer
  • William Stevens
  • John D. Symonds
  • Albert Thorndike
  • Samuel Todd

Franklin County

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  • Nathaniel P. Baker
  • Jasper Bement
  • Nathan Hosmer
  • Horace Hubbard
  • Benjamin Mayo
  • Charles Osgood
  • Jabez Pease
  • Frederic Peirce
  • Rufus Saxton
  • Clark Sears
  • Asa Severance
  • Amos Stewart
  • Daniel W. Temple
  • Gardner Wilder
  • Simeon H. Williams

Hampden County

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  • Alonzo V. Blanchard
  • Sharon Bradley
  • Hector Campbell
  • Jacob Colton, jr.
  • Edmund Freeman
  • Hiram Harrison
  • Chandler Holcomb
  • Oliver Moseley
  • Frederic Sackett
  • Orson Sherman
  • Artimas H. Whitney
  • Samuel Whitney

Hampshire County

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  • Henry A. Bridgman
  • Uriah Church
  • Robert Dawes, Jr.
  • Calvin Goodman
  • Joel Hayden
  • Erastus Hopkins
  • Thomas Jones
  • John A. Morton
  • William W. Partridge
  • Asahel Pierce
  • Levi Taylor
  • Cullen Warner
  • E. Munroe Wright

Middlesex County

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  • Shubael P. Adams
  • Reuben Bates
  • Lambert Bigelow
  • George Bragdon
  • Josiah Burnam
  • Timothy V. Coburn
  • Isaac Cooper
  • John M. Durgin
  • Lilley Eaton
  • Abel Gleason
  • Joseph Griffin
  • Isaac Hagar
  • George Harlow
  • Stedman Hartwell
  • Reuben Haynes
  • Leonard Hoar
  • Edwin Hobbs
  • Thomas Hopkinson
  • John A. Knowles
  • John S. Ladd
  • Luther Lawrence
  • Henry H. Learnard
  • Isaac S. Lee
  • Caleb W. Leland
  • John Leland
  • Thomas Livermore
  • William Livermore, jr.
  • Charles R. Metcalf
  • John Mixer
  • Jesse Phelps
  • Daniel Pratt
  • Josiah H. Russell
  • John Sargrent
  • William Schouler
  • Calvin Shepard, jr.
  • John Sprague
  • Joel Walcott
  • Daniel Wetherbee

Nantucket County

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  • David Baker
  • George Harris
  • William C. Starbuck
  • Charles Wood

Norfolk County

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  • Joseph H. Billings
  • George Bullard
  • Friend Crane
  • Joseph Day
  • Moses Draper
  • Richard Ford
  • Samuel Guild
  • Thos. Kendall
  • Josiah O. Lawrence
  • Ralph Sanger
  • Samuel H. Walley, jr.
  • Naaman L. White

Plymouth County

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  • Uriah Bartlett
  • John Beal
  • George Bonney
  • Joshua Brewster, jr.
  • Nathan Cannon
  • Harrison G. O. Ellis
  • Henry French
  • David Holmes
  • Luther Holmes
  • Caleb Howard
  • Oren Josselyn
  • Samuel Leonard
  • Luther Magoun
  • Edmund Robbins
  • William S. Savery
  • Josiah Tinkham
  • Asa T. Winslow

Suffolk County

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  • Charles Amory
  • Daniel Bartlett, jr.
  • Richard W. Bayley
  • Joseph Bell
  • Abraham W. Blanchard
  • Luther Blodgett
  • Ephraim Buck
  • John Codman
  • Larra Crane
  • Bradley N. Cumings
  • William Denton
  • Peleg W. Chandler
  • Edmund Dwight
  • Ebenezer Ellis
  • Rowland Ellis
  • David Francis
  • Nathaniel Francis
  • Jabez C. Howe
  • William H. Lane
  • Ezra Lincoln
  • David Morgan
  • Joshua Norton, jr.
  • John Osborn
  • Jonathan Preston
  • Samuel Quincy
  • Benjamin P. Richardson
  • Charles T. Russell
  • J. T. Stevenson
  • Jedediah Tuttie
  • Thomas Tolman
  • John B. Tremere
  • Charles Wade
  • Samuel Wales, jr.
  • Joel Wheeler
  • William Willett
  • Royal B. Willis

Worcester County

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  • Joel Barnard
  • Eben. D. Blake
  • Prince Brackett
  • William S. Bradbury
  • Alfred Bragg
  • Henry Brigham
  • Benjamin Brown
  • Enoch Brown
  • Alexander H. Bullock
  • Leonard Burrage
  • Henry Chapin
  • John T. Cotton
  • David Davis
  • Eleazer B. Draper
  • Franklin Drury
  • John Milton Earle
  • Hiram Edson
  • Israel Everett
  • Peter Fay
  • Jacob Fisher
  • Samuel Houghton
  • Jonas Howe
  • Theodore Jones
  • Ithra Lewis
  • William Marble
  • Moses G. Maynard
  • Erastus Ormsbee
  • Brigham Prescott
  • Warham Rand
  • Darius Rice
  • Solomon Robinson
  • Welcome Staples
  • Jonathan Warren
  • Calvin Willard
  • Zadok Woodbury
  • John Woodcock
  • Joseph Wright

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "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 6 June 2020
  2. ^ "Length of Legislative Sessions". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 348+.
  3. ^ "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 340+.
  4. ^ "Massachusetts register 1845". archive.org. 1845. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
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