Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts
Treasurer and Receiver-General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts | |
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Style | Her Honor |
Term length | Four years |
Inaugural holder | Henry Gardner |
Formation | 1780 |
Website | www |
The Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts (commonly called the "treasurer") is an executive officer, elected statewide every four years.
The Treasurer oversees the Office of Abandoned Property, escheated accounts, the State Retirement Board, the Office of Cash Management, the Office of Debt Management, the lottery, the state Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission, the Pension Reserves Investment Management Board, the Water Pollution Abatement Trust, the office of Financial Education Programs, The Office of Economic Empowerment, and the office of Deferred Compensation. The Office of the Treasurer and Receiver-General additionally performs the role of Chairman over the independent public authority known as the Massachusetts School Building Authority.[1]
The current Treasurer is Deb Goldberg, who took office January 21, 2015.
List of Treasurers and Receivers-General[]
# | Treasurer and Receiver-General |
Party | Years |
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1 | Henry Gardner, Sr. | 1780– 1783 | |
2 | 1783– 1787 | ||
3 | 1787– 1792 | ||
4 | Thomas Davis | 1792– 1797 | |
5 | Peleg Coffin | Federalist | 1797– 1801 |
6 | Jonathan Jackson | Federalist | 1802– 1806 |
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Democratic- Republican |
1806– 1808 |
8 | Josiah Dwight | 1808– 1810 | |
9 | 1810– 1811 | ||
10 | Jonathan L. Austin | Democratic- Republican |
1811– 1812 |
11 | John T. Apthorp | 1812– 1817 | |
12 | Daniel Sargent | 1817– 1822 | |
13 | Nahum Mitchell | Federalist | 1822– 1827 |
14 | 1827– 1832 | ||
15 | Hezekiah Barnard | 1832– 1837 | |
16 | David Wilder, Jr. | Whig | 1837– 1842 |
17 | 1842– 1843 | ||
18 | John Mills | 1843– 1844 | |
19 | 1844– 1845 | ||
20 | 1845– 1849 | ||
21 | Ebenezer Bradbury | Whig | 1849– 1851 |
22 | Charles B. Hall | 1851– 1853 | |
23 | Jacob H. Loud | 1853– 1855 | |
24 | 1855– 1856 | ||
25 | Moses Tenney, Jr. | Opposition | 1856– 1861 |
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Republican | 1861– 1866 |
27 | Jacob H. Loud | Republican | 1866– 1871 |
28 | Republican | 1871– 1876 | |
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Republican | 1876– 1881 |
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Republican | 1881– 1886 |
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Republican | 1886– 1889 |
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Republican | 1889– 1894 |
33 | Republican | 1894– April 12, 1895 | |
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Republican | April 25, 1895– 1900 |
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Republican | 1900–1905 |
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Republican | 1905– April 1, 1909 |
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Republican | April 7, 1909– 1914 |
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Democratic | 1914– 1915 |
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Republican | 1915– 1920 |
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Republican | 1920– September 3, 1920 |
Acting | Albert P. Langtry (Acting) Henry A. Wyman (Acting) John R. Macomber (Acting)[2] |
Republican | September 4, 1920– September 8, 1920 |
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Republican | September 8, 1920– 1924 |
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Republican | 1924– 1928 |
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Republican | 1928– 1930 |
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Democratic | 1931– 1937 |
Acting | 1937 | ||
45 | William E. Hurley | Republican | 1937– 1943 |
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Democratic | 1943– 1945 |
47 | John E. Hurley | Democratic | 1945– 1947 |
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Republican | 1947– 1949 |
49 | John E. Hurley | Democratic | 1949– July 5, 1952 |
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Democratic | July 5, 1952– 1955 |
51 | John Francis Kennedy | Democratic | 1955– 1961 |
52 | John T. Driscoll | Democratic | 1961– 1964 |
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Democratic | 1964– 1991 |
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Republican | January 3, 1991– January 7, 1999 |
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Democratic | January 7, 1999– January 2, 2003 |
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Democratic | January 2, 2003– July 2009 |
Independent | July 2009– January 3, 2011 | ||
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Democratic | January 17, 2011– January 21, 2015 |
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Democratic | January 21, 2015– present |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ About the Mass. School Building Authority Archived 2009-05-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "COOLIDGE APPOINTS JACKSON TREASURER; Director of Red Cross Activities in Massachusetts During the War Succeeds Burrell. LATTER QUIT UNDER FIRE Auditor Finds His Accounts Correct and Legislative Inquiry Halts Until Wednesday" (PDF). New York Times. September 5, 1920. Retrieved 2010-02-15.
External links[]
- Official site, via Mass.gov
- John Hull (merchant)
- State treasurers of Massachusetts
- Commonwealth constitutional officers of Massachusetts