1929–1930 Massachusetts legislature

The 146th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1929 and 1930 during the governorship of Frank G. Allen. Gaspar G. Bacon served as president of the Senate and Leverett Saltonstall served as speaker of the House.[4]

146th
Massachusetts General Court
145th 147th
Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
ElectionNovember 6, 1928
Senate
Members40
PresidentGaspar G. Bacon (6th Suffolk)
Party controlRepublican[1]
House
Members240
SpeakerLeverett Saltonstall (5th Middlesex)
Party controlRepublican[2]
Sessions
1stJanuary 2, 1929 (1929-01-02) – May 29, 1930 (1930-05-29)
2ndOctober 20, 1930 (1930-10-20) – October 20, 1930 (1930-10-20) [3]
Gaspar G. Bacon
Gaspar Bacon, Senate president.
Leverett Saltonstall
Leverett Saltonstall, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1929.

Senators edit

Portrait Name [5] Date of birth [6] District [6]
 
Gaspar G. Bacon March 7, 1886 6th Suffolk
 
Robert E. Bigney
 
Conde Brodbine April 4, 1897
 
John P. Buckley June 12, 1889
 
John Francis Buckley December 5, 1894
 
William S. Conroy October 2, 1877
 
Joseph R. Cotton November 16, 1890
 
Elbert M. Crockett August 14, 1871
 
Warren Chapman Daggett May 10, 1868
 
J. Bradford Davis September 26, 1889
 
Cady R. Elder
 
Charles William Faulkner
 
Erland F. Fish December 7, 1883
 
Angier Goodwin January 30, 1881
 
C. Wesley Hale February 13, 1872
 
Cornelius F. Haley July 15, 1875
 
Arthur W. Hollis April 29, 1877
 
Frank Hurley March 9, 1900
 
Charles Ward Johnson March 8, 1894
 
Frederick E. Judd
 
Roger Keith
 
Clarence P. Kidder
 
Henry L. Kincaide
 
James G. Moran May 2, 1870
 
George G. Moyse December 21, 1878
 
Joseph J. Mulhern
 
George H. Nelson
 
Donald W. Nicholson August 11, 1888
 
Frank Wellman Osborne
 
Henry Parkman Jr. April 26, 1894
 
Walter Perham
 
Henry Francis Ripley
 
Nathaniel P. Sowle October 30, 1857
 
Warren E. Tarbell
 
James A. Torrey September 27, 1868
 
Michael James Ward September 19, 1899
 
Charles C. Warren
 
James E. Warren
 
Thomas J. Worrell August 21, 1874
 
Samuel H. Wragg June 9, 1882

Representatives edit

Portrait Name [5] Date of Birth [6] District [6]
 
Henry Achin Jr. June 30, 1883 14th Middlesex
 
Harry L. Adams
 
Augustine Airola
 
William A. Akeroyd October 24, 1883
 
Charles W. Ames March 10, 1860
 
George P. Anderson February 19, 1873
 
Josiah Babcock Jr. May 21, 1880
 
William Brooks Baker January 10, 1879
 
William A. Baldwin January 18, 1874
 
William H. Barker December 20, 1892
 
Elliott R. Barker
 
Philip Barnet December 2, 1892
 
Mary Livermore Barrows June 30, 1877
 
Thomas R. Bateman October 11, 1878
 
Wilfred P. Bazinet
 
Malcolm Lawrie Bell November 30, 1890
 
William J. Bell December 7, 1884
 
Albert F. Bigelow October 4, 1880 10th Norfolk
 
Leo Birmingham April 14, 1893
 
Seth Howard Boardman
 
Joseph James Borgatti
 
Frank A. Brainerd May 6, 1870
 
James Michael Brennan October 30, 1902
 
Edgar Turner Brickett
 
George E. Briggs May 3, 1873
 
Emma E. Brigham June 10, 1872
 
Martha Brooks November 16, 1881
 
George Francis Brooks August 23, 1856
 
Harry Dunlap Brown
 
Albert W. Bullock April 18, 1872
 
Arthur I. Burgess October 13, 1894
 
John K. Burgess January 1, 1863
 
Thomas S. Burgin
 
Marion Cowan Burrows May 7, 1865
 
Fred L. Butler
 
Horace T. Cahill December 12, 1894
 
Henry W. Caldwell
 
Thomas Harold Carr
 
Thomas Francis Carroll
 
William Casey November 20, 1884
 
Abraham B. Casson
 
Charles Thomas Cavanagh June 12, 1893
 
Edward Michael Cawley
 
Chester W. Chase August 27, 1885
 
Charles Daniel Chevalier
 
Francis Peter Clark August 22, 1896
 
James W. Clark
 
Maynard Clemons December 11, 1866
 
Daniel J. Coakley November 18, 1880
 
James S. Coffey February 5, 1899
 
John Patrick Connolly June 28, 1894 9th Suffolk
 
William Patrick Corbett
 
Everett C. Crane
 
William C. Creed
 
Richard D. Crockwell October 23, 1886
 
Timothy James Cronin
 
Arthur Payne Crosby August 1, 1879
 
Frank D. Crowley
 
Thomas Charles Crowther April 28, 1892
 
Francis Daniel Dailey
 
Charles Robert Damon
 
W. Taylor Day
 
Harry E. Day
 
Ernest J. Dean April 5, 1883
 
Hiram Nichols Dearborn December 21, 1867
 
John S. Derham
 
Louis N. M. DesChenes April 7, 1872
 
Paul A. Dever[7] January 15, 1903
 
Burt Dewar December 29, 1884
 
Sylvia Donaldson July 12, 1849
 
Robert W. Dow July 15, 1868
 
Anthony R. Doyle August 8, 1895
 
Harold R. Duffie
 
Eugene Patrick Durgin December 12, 1884
 
Felix J. Dussault
 
Louis Ellenwood
 
Sven August Erickson December 9, 1875
 
Henry A. Estabrook April 22, 1850
 
Archibald M. Estabrook
 
Howard Fall
 
Joseph Finnegan
 
John Ford January 17, 1871
 
Isidore H. Fox
 
John P. Gaffney
 
Owen Ambrose Gallagher May 24, 1902
 
Arthur F. Ganley
 
Tony Garofano May 28, 1885
 
George A. Gilman August 16, 1880
 
Bernard Ginsburg August 1, 1898
 
Richard D. Gleason September 22, 1896
 
Arthur Goulart
 
Emile J. Gravel
 
Lewis S. Gray
 
John Joseph Hackett
 
James E. Hagan January 25, 1902
 
John Halliwell February 21, 1864
 
Ralph N. Hamilton November 16, 1898
 
Arthur Alexander Hansen
 
Martin Hays October 14, 1876
 
Jeremiah Joseph Healy July 2, 1872
 
William H. Hearn
 
William P. Hickey November 17, 1871
 
Francis J. Hickey
John Patrick Higgins February 19, 1893
 
Charles Sumner Holden
 
Charles H. Holmes
 
Newland H. Holmes August 30, 1891
 
John Holmes November 27, 1882
 
Horace W. Hosie February 2, 1864
 
Fred A. Hutchinson April 5, 1881
 
Alfred Wesley Ingalls
 
John Joseph Irwin
 
Victor Francis Jewett
 
Richard E. Johnston March 22, 1873
 
William A. Jones March 27, 1885
 
John Alfred Jones
 
Arthur Westgate Jones January 11, 1873
 
Michael H. Jordan February 7, 1863
 
John Kendall Joy Jr.
 
Francis Kearney
 
William H. Keating
 
Francis Joseph Kelley March 21, 1890
 
Charles A. Kelley March 24, 1862
 
Edward J. Kelley December 25, 1897
 
Thomas S. Kennedy
 
George Thomas Keyes
 
John V. Kimball July 17, 1875
 
Orvis F. Kinney May 23, 1880
 
Orvis F. Kinney May 23, 1880
 
William E. Kirkpatrick November 12, 1901
 
Samuel Knowles
 
George William Knowlton Jr.
 
Millard B. LaCroix
 
Wilfrid J. Lamoureux December 13, 1869
 
Thomas J. Lane July 6, 1898
 
Joseph Lawrence Larson
 
Arnold Leonard
 
Joseph W. Leyden
 
Lester Blaine Libbey
 
Joseph A. Logan
 
Clarence S. Luitwieler
 
John P. Lyons June 24, 1879
 
Allan Barker MacGregor
 
Frank E. MacLean
 
John Whitman MacLeod
 
John V. Mahoney July 20, 1889
 
Felix A. Marcella
 
Paul G. Martel
 
Dennis F. McCarthy
 
William Henry McCarthy
 
Elmer L. McCulloch
 
Timothy J. McDonough
 
Frank Joseph McFarland
 
Willard Spaulding McKay
 
George McLeod
 
George C. McMenimen
 
William M. McMorrow
 
Anthony A. McNulty
 
James Philip Meehan June 25, 1893
 
William A. Menzie
 
Daniel F. Moriarty
 
Luke David Mullen
 
Patrick Francis Nestor
 
Edward H. Nutting July 6, 1869
 
Ignatius Jerome O'Connor
 
Daniel W. O'Connor March 12, 1877
 
Joseph N. O'Kane May 26, 1873
 
Edwin Lawrence Olander October 31, 1891
 
Ralph Emerson Otis January 16, 1890
 
Charles Louis Page
 
Herman Pehrsson
 
Joseph Earl Perry December 30, 1884
 
Francis H. Perry June 24, 1855
 
Tycho Mouritz Petersen August 29, 1892
 
Thomas G. Portmore
 
Albert L. Potter
 
Edgar F. Power
 
Frank A. Powers
 
C. F. Nelson Pratt February 4, 1891
 
Francis E. Rafter November 14, 1892
 
John J. Reardon
 
Joseph N. Roach March 22, 1883
 
Edward J. Robbins
 
Victor E. Rolander March 8, 1871
 
Leverett Saltonstall September 1, 1892
 
Edward Julius Sandberg October 21, 1866
 
John Sauter
 
Roland D. Sawyer January 8, 1874
 
Frank O. Scott
 
William J. Sessions December 18, 1859
 
Henry Lee Shattuck October 12, 1879
 
Charles H. Shaylor
 
Leslie W. Sims
 
Harry D. Sisson January 9, 1863
 
Charles Henry Slowey
 
Thomas Smith Jr.
 
B. Farnham Smith
 
H. Merton Snow
 
Dexter Avery Snow January 3, 1890
 
Norman Leon Snow
 
Ernest H. Sparrell
 
Elmer E. Spear January 2, 1887
 
Arthur T. Squires
 
Richard H. Stacy August 18, 1864
 
Philip Huntley Stacy
 
Lemuel W. Standish
 
Edward William Staves May 9, 1887
 
Ralph Stevens
 
Joseph Fayette Stone February 8, 1858
 
Charles Sumner Sullivan Jr.
 
Denis J. Sullivan July 24, 1889
 
Timothy Daniel Sullivan
 
Lewis R. Sullivan Jr. March 9, 1900
 
Clyde Henry Swan
 
Martin Swanson July 20, 1872
 
Frank A. Teele August 25, 1866
 
William Franklin Thomas Jr.
 
William R. Thomas September 24, 1871
 
Rupert C. Thompson
 
Bayard Tuckerman Jr. April 19, 1889
 
James J. Twohig
 
Eliot Wadsworth January 1, 1876
 
Wilford Almon Walker
 
Ira C. Ward March 7, 1862
 
Andrew C. Warner
 
Kendrick Harlow Washburn July 29, 1893
 
Slater Washburn
 
Harold B. Webber
 
Louis A. Webster
 
William H. Wellen
 
Patrick J. Welsh October 8, 1893
 
Levi Lincoln Wetherbee
 
Ralph Wheelright
 
Renton Whidden
 
Joseph C. White January 1, 1899
 
Sidney M. Williams
 
John Chester Wilson August 14, 1889
 
Carl A. Woekel
 
Lawrence Theodore Woolfenden
 
Arthur Lincoln Youngman
 
Michael Zack

See also edit

References edit

  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. 2005. p. 338+.
  5. ^ a b Public Officials of Massachusetts 1929-30. Boston Review. 1929.
  6. ^ a b c d "Annual Register of the Executive and Legislative Departments of the Government of Massachusetts, 1929" (PDF), Journal of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts – via State Library of Massachusetts
  7. ^ State Library of Massachusetts, "Massachusetts State Legislator's Papers Collections at the State Library", Mass.gov, retrieved September 3, 2020

Further reading edit

  • 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 (1928), Secretary of the Commonwealth, 1929, hdl:2452/43520
  • Court, Massachusetts General (1929). Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. hdl:2452/40703.

External links edit

  • Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1929, hdl:2452/279549
  • Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1930, hdl:2452/279550
  • Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1929, hdl:2452/64541
  • Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1930, hdl:2452/62554