The 26th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1805 and 1806 during the governorship of Caleb Strong. Harrison Gray Otis served as president of the Senate and Timothy Bigelow served as speaker of the House.[3]
| 26th Massachusetts General Court | |||||
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| Overview | |||||
| Legislative body | General Court | ||||
| Term | May 1805 – May 1806 [1] | ||||
| Senate | |||||
| Members | 40 [2] | ||||
| President | Harrison Gray Otis | ||||
| House | |||||
| Speaker | Timothy Bigelow | ||||
Senators
edit- John Bacon[1]
- Daniel Bigelow
- George Bliss [4]
- Elijah Brigham
- William Brown
- Timothy Childs
- Isaac Coffin
- John Cushing
- Samuel Dana
- Josiah Dean
- Elias H. Derby
- John Dillingham [5]
- John Ellis
- John Farley
- Joshua Fisher
- Thomas Hale
- John Hastings [6]
- John Heard
- William Hildreth
- Aaron Hill
- John Howe
- Joseph Leland
- Nathaniel Marsh
- Jonathan Maynard
- Hugh McLellan [7]
- Nathaniel Morton Jr.[8]
- Harrison Gray Otis
- Thomas H. Perkins
- John Phillips Jr.
- John Phillips
- Albert Smith
- Ezra Starkweather
- Woodbury Storer
- Enoch Titcomb [9]
- Salem Towne
- George Ulmer
- Oliver Wendell
- Nathan Weston [10]
- Nathan Willis
- John Woodman
Representatives
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Government of Massachusetts". Massachusetts Register and United States Calendar for 1806. hdl:2027/hvd.hn43g5 – via HathiTrust.
For the political year, commencing May, 1805, and ending May, 1806
- ^ "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
- ^ "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 340+.
- ^ "Bliss, George, 1764-1830", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, retrieved June 25, 2020
- ^ "Dillingham, John, 1738-1815", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, retrieved June 25, 2020
- ^ "Hastings, John", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, retrieved June 25, 2020
- ^ "MacLellan, Hugh", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, retrieved June 25, 2020
- ^ "Morton, Nathaniel, Jr., 1735-1826", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, retrieved June 25, 2020
- ^ "Titcomb, Enoch, 1752-1814", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, retrieved June 25, 2020
- ^ "Weston, Nathan, Jr.", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, retrieved June 25, 2020
External links
edit- "Massachusetts", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, American Antiquarian Society, 2007 – via Tufts University. (Includes data for state senate and house elections in 1805)
- Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1805, hdl:2452/819127
- Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1805, hdl:2452/103850
- Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1806, hdl:2452/819128
- Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1806, hdl:2452/103851