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1804–1805 Massachusetts legislature

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25th
Massachusetts General Court
24th 26th
Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
TermMay 1804 (1804-05) – May 1805 (1805-05) [1]
Senate
Members40 [2]
PresidentDavid Cobb
House
SpeakerHarrison Gray Otis
David Cobb
David Cobb, Senate president.
Harrison Gray Otis
Harrison Gray Otis, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1804-1805.

The 25th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1804 and 1805 during the governorship of Caleb Strong. David Cobb served as president of the Senate and Harrison Gray Otis served as speaker of the House.[3]

Senators

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  • John Bacon [1]
  • Joseph Bartlett
  • Barnabas Bidwell
  • Daniel Bigelow
  • Elijah Brigham
  • William Brown
  • John Chandler
  • Isaac Coffin
  • John Cushing
  • Josiah Dean
  • Elias H. Derby
  • John Ellis
  • Thomas Hale
  • Beza Hayward
  • John Heard
  • William Hildreth
  • Aaron Hill
  • Mark L. Hill
  • John Hooker
  • John Howe
  • William Hull
  • Jonathan Maynard
  • Hugh McLellan
  • Nathl. Morton Jr.
  • John Phillips Jr.
  • John Phillips
  • William Prescott
  • Josiah Quincy
  • Joseph Russell
  • Richard Sears
  • Ezra Starkweather
  • Woodbury Storer
  • Isaac Thompson
  • Enoch Titcomb
  • John Woodman

Representatives

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Civil Government in Massachusetts". Massachusetts Register and United States Calendar for 1805. hdl:2027/hvd.hn43g6 – via HathiTrust. For the political year, commencing May, 1804, and ending May, 1805
  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+.
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