1910 Massachusetts legislature

The 131st Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1910 during the governorship of Eben Sumner Draper. Allen T. Treadway served as president of the Senate and Joseph Walker served as speaker of the House.[4]

131st
Massachusetts General Court
←130th 132nd→
Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
ElectionNovember 2, 1909
Senate
Members40
PresidentAllen T. Treadway
Party controlRepublican (33–7)[1]
House
Members240
SpeakerJoseph Walker
Party controlRepublican (169–69–2)[2]
Sessions
1stJanuary 5, 1910 (1910-01-05) – June 15, 1910 (1910-06-15) [3]
Allen T. Treadway
Allen Treadway, Senate president.
Joseph Walker
Joseph Walker, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1910.

Senators
image name [5] date of birth [6] district [6]
 Gideon B. Abbott
Frank P. Bennett Jr. December 30, 1878 7th Middlesex
 Charles V. Blanchard February 2, 1866
Clifford B. Bray
George Bunting August 31, 1868
Lewis Burnham
John J. Butler
J. Howell Crosby
Daniel E. Denny July 14, 1845
James H. Doyle
Wilmot R. Evans Jr.
Dennis E. Farley June 12, 1852
Levi H. Greenwood December 22, 1872
John L. Harvey December 5, 1857
Joseph H. Hibbard
Eugene Hultman July 13, 1875
Roland M. Keith March 16, 1847
Joseph P. Lomasney
Daniel D. Mahoney
John F. Meaney
Walter B. Mellen
Henry C. Mulligan
Melvin S. Nash August 3, 1857
Arthur L. Nason October 24, 1872
George H. Newhall October 24, 1850
Patrick H. O'Connor 1882
W. Prentiss Parker December 11, 1857
John H. Pickford September 9, 1849
John L. Rankin
Bradley M. Rockwood May 24, 1862
Samuel Ross February 2, 1865
Thorndike Spalding
Richard S. Teeling
George H. Tinkham October 29, 1870
James E. Tolman November 8, 1867
Allen T. Treadway September 16, 1867
Joseph Turner
William Turtle
Thomas S. Walsh 1859
John E. White December 13, 1873

Representatives
image name [5] date of birth [6] district [6]
 Arthur S. Adams February 14, 1869
David C. Ahearn November 4, 1879 7th Middlesex
 Raymond C. Allen
William M. Armstrong August 17, 1850
Seth Fenelon Arnold December 21, 1878
Alfred Arseneault January 3, 1869
Charles W. Atkins June 22, 1854
William B. Avery July 11, 1856
Erson B. Barlow October 20, 1883
John J. Barry January 4, 1877
Benjamin Fred Bates May 3, 1862
Albert Batley
Edwin A. Bayley July 30, 1862
Charles Sumner Beal August 14, 1856
James W. Bean May 11, 1866
George F. Bean
William A. Bellamy
Alvin E. Bliss
Henry Bond
William Booth June 21, 1862
Henry E. Bothfeld March 4, 1859
Samuel H. Boutwell
Israel Brayton
Lincoln Breckenridge
Arthur B. Breed June 30, 1857
Francis J. Brennan
George A. Brigham
Michael J. Brophy
Charles H. Brown January 19, 1879
Joseph B. Brown
Robert F. Brown May 4, 1865
Alfred J. Burckel August 7, 1860
William R. Burke July 14, 1870
Timothy F. Callahan September 5, 1881
Robert B. Campbell September 28, 1880
Ignatius J. Carleton August 7, 1866
Cornelius J. Carmody January 11, 1867
Charles L. Carr December 25, 1876
John Carr
James F. Cavanagh
Fred P. Chapman
Arthur Preston Chase January 25, 1866
J. Dudley Clark
Zebedee E. Cliff September 23, 1864
Samuel F. Coffin December 27, 1851
John Henry Cogswell July 4, 1875
Edward D. Collins 1878
Francis L. Colpoys
Harrison J. Conant
Martin F. Conley April 27, 1870
John J. Conway
Leon M. Conwell April 15, 1870
Thomas F. Coogan
James H. L. Coon
John S. Cormack June 7, 1875
Channing H. Cox October 28, 1879
Samuel V. Crane October 4, 1855
Russell D. Crane
Courtenay Crocker February 4, 1881
Daniel Francis Cronin
Thomas S. Cuff
Harry R. Cumming
John B. Cummings
John Henry Curtiss
Frank Curtiss
Grafton D. Cushing August 4, 1864
Alfred W. Cushman
Edward D. Cushman
Francis L. Daly
Thomas Davies February 11, 1875
Arthur S. Davis
Parker S. Davis January 4, 1863
Charles A. Dean March 26, 1856
Louis N. M. DesChenes April 7, 1872
Clifford H. Dickson
George E. Doane
John L. Donovan June 3, 1876
George L. Dow
Charles E. Dow
Andrew P. Doyle August 15, 1869
Francis M. Ducey
Lawrence J. Dugan
John F. Dwyer
Charles E. Ebsen
Charles N. Edgell
Henry Allen Ellis November 5, 1879
George H. Ellis October 3, 1848
Charles E. Elwell
Freeman O. Emerson
Winthrop H. Fairbank
Wilton B. Fay
William F. Fletcher
Clarence J. Fogg July 10, 1853
Fred W. Ford
Charles M. Gardner
William H. Gifford January 20, 1851
Ellery L. Goff
Joseph J. Goode
Joseph D. Gowing
William J. Graham October 2, 1873
Julius Guild March 30, 1850
John W. Haigis July 31, 1881
Richard Walden Hale 1871
Homer A. Hall November 24, 1871
William Halliday
James A. Halliday
Harry H. Ham
Oscar C. Hammarstrom October 18, 1877
Portus B. Hancock February 19, 1836
Leonard F. Hardy
Frank O. Hardy
Edward F. Harrington (state representative) August 10, 1878
Edward R. Hathaway
James A. Hatton
John J. Hayes October 14, 1875
Martin Hays October 14, 1876
Michael A. Henebery
William A. Hester
William P. Hickey November 17, 1871
Clarence Whitman Hobbs Jr. October 1, 1878
Henry E. Holbrook March 21, 1870
Joseph W. Holden October 10, 1867
Samuel M. Holman 1862
John P. Holmgren
Charles T. Holt August 1, 1845
Harry R. Holt
Edgar G. Holt
Frank E. Holt
William N. Howard
John J. Hughes
Lyman E. Hurd
Maurice Kane
John E. Kearns
David P. Keefe September 29, 1855
Sidney B. Keene January 10, 1861
James H. Kelly November 14, 1870
Daniel W. Kendrick
Charles T. Killpartrick
James L. Kimball
Orvis F. Kinney May 23, 1880
James H. Knight October 11, 1876
Wilfrid J. Lamoureux December 13, 1869
Louis F. R. Langelier
Albert P. Langtry July 27, 1860
Frank H. Lanman
Louis Leland
J. Henry Leonard September 18, 1879
Charles Lewin
Paul I. Lombard
Savillion W. Longley
David Mancovitz August 15, 1877
George Edward Marchand December 22, 1877
Charles F. McCarthy August 15, 1876
Daniel J. McCarthy
Thomas F. McCullough
Michael F. McGrath
Robert K. McKirdy
Timothy J. Meade November 7, 1874
Charles C. Mellen
James H. Mellen November 7, 1845
Adin A. Messinger
Julius Meyers December 6, 1854
Samuel H. Mildram
David T. Montague
Charles A. Montgomery
William S. Moore February 23, 1843
Charles H. Morrill October 6, 1874
William G. Moseley (Massachusetts politician) October 31, 1858
W. Fred Munroe
William J. Murray October 7, 1885
Clarence V. Nickerson
Edward T. J. Noonan
Albin F. Nordbeck
James M. Noyes
Michael F. O'Brien September 18, 1878
William H. O'Brien September 9, 1864
Francis D. O'Donnell
Dennis A. O'Neil June 16, 1882
James Oliver June 28, 1836
Joseph A. Parks May 2, 1877
Asa L. Pattee
William E. Payson
Waldo H. Peirce
Harry A. Penniman
Laurence S. Perry
Walter K. Perry
Harry L. Pierce
Frank H. Pope March 7, 1854
James F. Powers October 1, 1872
Joel L. Powers
Arthur Franklin Priest
Francis X. Quigley November 20, 1882
Martin Lewis Quinn January 19, 1862
Joseph J. Reed
George A. Reed
George A. Ricker
Thomas P. Riley July 11, 1875
Leonard G. Roberts
William M. Robinson July 21, 1875
George B. M. Robinson
John E. Rousmaniere
Thomas Ryan
Ralph Sargent December 5, 1848
Amos T. Saunders
Alfred Scigliano
Michael J. Scully
Samuel A. Segee
Benjamin Sharp 1858
David B. Shaw
Frank H. Smith
Theodore L. Sorenson
George H. Stevens
Arthur M. Stone
Elisha D. Stone
Arthur D. Story
Franklin Sturgis Jr. October 18, 1883
Lynde Sullivan
Daniel L. Sullivan October 16, 1878
George Swann July 18, 1859
James R. Tetler August 26, 1877
William R. Thomas September 24, 1871
Nathan A. Tufts April 15, 1879
Robert N. Turner
Robb dePeyster Tytus February 2, 1876
Charles L. Underhill July 20, 1867
Alton A. Upton
Thomas M. Vinson
Joseph Walker (Massachusetts speaker) 1865
Clarence A. Warren
Robert M. Washburn January 4, 1868
Wickliffe H. Waterhouse
William L. Waugh
Henry Gordon Wells October 12, 1879
Thomas W. White January 10, 1876
Norman H. White December 25, 1871
Isaac E. Willetts November 8, 1879
Ernest A. Witt
Roger Wolcott July 25, 1877
Russell A. Wood

See also

References
  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. 1910.
  6. "Annual Register of the Executive and Legislative Departments of the Government of Massachusetts, 1910" (PDF), Journal of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts – via State Library of Massachusetts

Further reading
  • 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 (1909), Secretary of the Commonwealth, 1910, hdl:2452/43501
  • Souvenir of Massachusetts Legislators: 1910. A. M. Bridgman. 1910.
  • Who's Who in State Politics: 1910. Boston: Practical Politics. 1910.
  • "The Eight-Hour Day and Prohibition of Night Work. Report of Public Hearing before Committee on Labor, General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts February, 1910". The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. 35: 239–274. 1910. JSTOR 1011414.
  • Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1910, hdl:2452/429127
  • Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1910, hdl:2452/73498
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