1812–1813 Massachusetts legislature

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33rd
Massachusetts General Court
← 34th→
Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
TermMay 1812 (1812-05) – May 1813 (1813-05) [1]
Senate
Members40 [2]
PresidentSamuel Dana
House
SpeakerTimothy Bigelow

The 33rd Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1812 and 1813 during the governorship of Caleb Strong. Samuel Dana served as president of the Senate and Timothy Bigelow served as speaker of the House.[3]

Senators[]

  • Samuel C. Allen[1]
  • Samuel Barstow
  • Joseph Bemis
  • Matthew Bridge
  • Peter C. Brooks
  • B. W. Crowninshield
  • Samuel Dana
  • John Dillingham
  • Walter Folger
  • Erastus Foote
  • Joseph Fuller III
  • Thomas Hazard, Jr.
  • Silas Holman
  • Thomas Kittredge
  • Levi Lincoln Jr.
  • William Moody
  • Harrison G. Otis
  • Jonathan Page
  • James Parker
  • John Phillips
  • Eben. Poor
  • Benja. J. Porter
  • Wm. Reed
  • Alexander Rice
  • Eleazer W. Ripley
  • Jonathan Smith, Jr.
  • Seth Sprague
  • John Spurr
  • Ezra Starkweather
  • Thomas Stephens
  • Amasa Stetson
  • Solomon Strong
  • Israel Thorndike
  • Joseph Tisdale
  • William Towner
  • John L. Tuttle
  • William Webber
  • John Welles
  • Daniel A. White
  • Nathan Willis

Representatives[]

  • William Smith [1]

See also[]

  • Gerrymandering in the United States
  • 12th United States Congress
  • 13th United States Congress
  • List of Massachusetts General Courts

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Civil Government in Massachusetts". Massachusetts Register and United States Calendar for 1813 – via HathiTrust. For the political year commencing May, 1812, and ending May, 1813
  2. ^ "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
  3. ^ "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 340+.

External links[]

  • "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 1812)
  • Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1812, hdl:2452/819786 – via State Library of Massachusetts
  • Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1812, hdl:2452/103857
  • Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1813, hdl:2452/819803
  • Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1813, hdl:2452/103858


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