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The '''90th Massachusetts General Court''', consisting of the [[Massachusetts Senate]] and the [[Massachusetts House of Representatives]], met in 1869 during the [[Governor of Massachusetts|governorship]] of [[William Claflin]]. [[George O. Brastow]] and [[Robert Carter Pitman]] served as [[President of the Massachusetts Senate|presidents]] of the Senate and [[Harvey Jewell]] served as [[List of Speakers of the Massachusetts House of Representatives|speaker]] of the House.<ref>{{cite book |chapterurl= https://archive.org/details/manualforuseofge00mass2/page/340/mode/2up |year= 2009 |location=Boston |publisher=Commonwealth of Massachusetts |title= Manual for the Use of the General Court |chapter=Organization of the Legislature Since 1780 |page=340+ }}</ref>
The '''90th Massachusetts General Court''', consisting of the [[Massachusetts Senate]] and the [[Massachusetts House of Representatives]], met in 1869 during the [[Governor of Massachusetts|governorship]] of [[William Claflin]]. [[George O. Brastow]] and [[Robert Carter Pitman]] served as [[President of the Massachusetts Senate|presidents]] of the Senate and [[Harvey Jewell]] served as [[List of Speakers of the Massachusetts House of Representatives|speaker]] of the House.<ref>{{cite book |chapterurl= https://archive.org/details/manualforuseofge00mass2/page/340/mode/2up |year= 2009 |location=Boston |publisher=Commonwealth of Massachusetts |title= Manual for the Use of the General Court |chapter=Organization of the Legislature Since 1780 |page=340+ }}</ref><ref name=Register>{{cite book |chapter= Government of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |chapterurl= https://archive.org/details/massachusettsreg1869bost/page/16/mode/2up |title=Massachusetts Register, 1869 |via=[[Archive.org]] }}</ref>


Notable events include the creation of a Joint Special Committee on Woman Suffrage.<ref>{{citation |url=http://mastatelibrary.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-womens-suffrage-movement-in.html |author= Kaitlin Connolly |title=Women’s Suffrage Movement in Massachusetts |date=September 24, 2012 |work= State Library of Massachusetts blog }}</ref>
Notable events include the creation of a Joint Special Committee on Woman Suffrage.<ref>{{citation |url=http://mastatelibrary.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-womens-suffrage-movement-in.html |author= Kaitlin Connolly |title=Women’s Suffrage Movement in Massachusetts |date=September 24, 2012 |work= State Library of Massachusetts blog }}</ref>

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90th
Massachusetts General Court
89th 91st
Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
TermJanuary 6, 1869 (1869-01-06) – June 24, 1869 (1869-06-24) [1]
Senate
Members40
PresidentGeorge O. Brastow
House
Members240
SpeakerHarvey Jewell
George O. Brastow
George Brastow, Senate president.
Harvey Jewell
Harvey Jewell, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1869.

The 90th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1869 during the governorship of William Claflin. George O. Brastow and Robert Carter Pitman served as presidents of the Senate and Harvey Jewell served as speaker of the House.[2][3]

Notable events include the creation of a Joint Special Committee on Woman Suffrage.[4]

Senators

  • Nathaniel E. Atwood [5]
  • George O. Brastow
  • George M. Buttrick
  • Horace H Coolidge
  • Samuel D. Crane
  • Benjamin Dean
  • Francis H. Dewey
  • Edmund Dowse
  • Alonzo M. Giles
  • Whiting Griswold
  • John B. Hathaway
  • Francis A. Hobart
  • Nathaniel J. Holden
  • Estes Howe
  • George A. King
  • Richmond Kingman
  • C. J. Kittredge
  • Lucius J. Knowles
  • Charles R. Ladd
  • John H. Lockey
  • Charles Marsh
  • Joshua N. Marshall
  • Charles R. McLean
  • George H. Monroe
  • Ellis W. Morton
  • Daniel Needham
  • Julius A. Palmer
  • Robert C. Pitman
  • Richard Plumer
  • Joseph G. Pollard
  • Joseph G. Ray
  • O. H. P. Smith
  • George H. Sweetser
  • George S. Taylor
  • Edward A. Thomas
  • J. Scott Todd
  • Harrison Tweed
  • Gershom B. Weston
  • Charles A. Wheelock
  • Jonathan White

Representatives

See also

References

  1. ^ "Length of Legislative Sessions". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 348+. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 340+. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Government of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts". Massachusetts Register, 1869 – via Archive.org. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ Kaitlin Connolly (September 24, 2012), "Women's Suffrage Movement in Massachusetts", State Library of Massachusetts blog
  5. ^ Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1869. hdl:2452/40647.
  6. ^ Kaitlin Connolly (March 4, 2013), "Massachusetts Legislators: John James Smith", State Library of Massachusetts blog
  7. ^ Black Legislators in the Massachusetts General Court: 1867-Present, State Library of Massachusetts, 2010, hdl:2452/48905