1882 Massachusetts legislature

The 129th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1882 during the governorship of John Davis Long. Robert R. Bishop served as president of the Senate and Charles J. Noyes served as speaker of the House of Representatives.[4]

129th
Massachusetts General Court
102nd 104th
Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
ElectionNovember 8, 1881
Senate
Members40
PresidentRobert R. Bishop
Party controlRepublican[1]
House
Members240
SpeakerCharles J. Noyes
Party controlRepublican[2]
Sessions
1stJanuary 4, 1882 (1882-01-04) – May 27, 1882 (1882-05-27) [3]
Robert R. Bishop
Robert Bishop, Senate president.
Charles J. Noyes
Charles Noyes, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1882.

Senators

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Representatives

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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. ^ Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1882.

Further reading

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  • "Massachusetts: Legislature". Appleton's Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events of the Year 1882. New York: D. Appleton and Company. 1883.
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  • Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1882, hdl:2452/619071
  • Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1882, hdl:2452/89618