1959–1960_Massachusetts_legislature

1959–1960 Massachusetts legislature

1959–1960 Massachusetts legislature

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The 161st Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1959 and 1960 during the governorship of Foster Furcolo. John E. Powers served as president of the Senate and John F. Thompson served as speaker of the House.[4]

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John Powers, Senate president.
John Thompson, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1959-1960.

Senators

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Representatives

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References

  1. "Length of Legislative Sessions". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 348+.
  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. "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
  4. "Annual Register of the Executive and Legislative Departments of the Government of Massachusetts, 1959" (PDF), Journal of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts via State Library of Massachusetts
  5. Massachusetts, State Library of; Court, Massachusetts General (2010), Black Legislators in the Massachusetts General Court: 1867-Present, State Library of Massachusetts, hdl:2452/48905

Further reading

  • Court, Massachusetts General (1959). Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. hdl:2452/40794.
  • Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1959, hdl:2452/238763
  • Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1959, hdl:2452/40894
  • Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1960, hdl:2452/265590
  • Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1960, hdl:2452/30629

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