1943–1944 Massachusetts legislature explained

153rd
Massachusetts General Court
Body:General Court
Before:152nd
After:154th
Chamber1:Senate
Membership1:40
Chamber1 Leader1 Type:President
Chamber2:House
Membership2:240
Chamber2 Leader1 Type:Speaker

The 153rd Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1943 and 1944.[1]

Senators

PortraitName data-sort-type=date Date of Birth District
Benjamin J. BowenJanuary 19, 1876
Richard S. BowersJune 18, 1900
Ralph Vester ClampitMarch 28, 18961st Hampden
William R. ConleySeptember 1, 1900
Arthur W. CoolidgeOctober 13, 1881
Michael A. FlanaganFebruary 21, 1890
Joseph F. FrancisJuly 2, 1893
Richard I. FurbushJanuary 4, 1904
Eugene H. GirouxJanuary 20, 1903
Maurice M. Goldman
William Patrick GrantNovember 5, 1904
James A. GunnJune 7, 1883
Cornelius F. HaleyJuly 15, 1875
Charles V. HoganApril 12, 1897
Newland H. HolmesAugust 30, 1891
J. Frank Hughes
Jarvis Hunt (politician)March 28, 1904
Charles John InnesJune 1, 1901
Thomas H. JohnstonMarch 5, 1872
Robert L. Lee
Harold R. LundgrenMay 22, 1894
Donald Alexander MacDonaldFebruary 21, 1893
John D. MackayApril 7, 1872
James P. McAndrews
Charles Gardner MilesDecember 2, 1879
Joseph F. Montminy
Joseph L. MurphyJanuary 25, 1907
Donald W. NicholsonAugust 11, 1888
William E. Nolen
Charles William OlsonAugust 24, 1889
James Austin Peckham
Benjamin B. Priest
Harris S. RichardsonJanuary 10, 1887
Edward RoweMarch 17, 1902
George W. Stanton
Everett W. Stone
Charles F. SullivanOctober 10, 1904
Leo J. SullivanDecember 8, 1905
Sumner G. WhittierJuly 4, 1911

Representatives

PortraitName data-sort-type=date Date of Birth District
Wilfred J. AchinMay 12, 18913rd Berkshire
Richard James AllenJune 22, 1909
Theodore AndrewsAugust 23, 1893
John A. ArmstrongJune 12, 1901
Charles J. Artesani
Edward C. AshworthApril 22, 1899
William F. AskinMay 6, 1896
Josiah Babcock Jr.May 21, 1880
Earle S. BagleyJanuary 20, 1905
Willis L. BakerJune 25, 1875
Charles Homer BarrettJune 23, 1868
George L. BarrusDecember 15, 1880
William R. BarryFebruary 2, 1905
Michael J. BatalSeptember 8, 1898
Walter Ray BayliesApril 28, 1902
Alfred M. BessetteMarch 25, 1876
Rodolphe G. BessetteSeptember 14, 1911
Albert F. BigelowOctober 4, 188010th Norfolk
Fred Arthur BlakeJanuary 13, 1895
Stanley John Borsa
Everett Murray BowkerSeptember 17, 1901
Daniel Joseph BresnahanSeptember 30, 1888
Clarence B. BrownDecember 22, 1877
Frank Eben BrownJanuary 14, 1890
John D. BrownJanuary 30, 1900
Russell P. BrownAugust 24, 1891
William Albert BrownFebruary 5, 1888
Archie Edward BruceAugust 20, 1883
Harland BurkeApril 22, 1888
Edward ButterworthAugust 14, 1908
Bartholomew John Callery Jr.March 28, 1910
Colin James CameronAugust 24, 1879
Charles J. CampbellSeptember 28, 1877
Robert Patterson CampbellDecember 20, 1887
Matthew J. CapelessJune 4, 1875
Edmund Euplio CapodilupoJuly 7, 1913
Enrico Cappucci1910
Ernest Westervelt Carman
John Henry Carroll
Daniel CaseyMay 7, 1890
William J. Casey (Massachusetts politician)June 27, 1905
James Frederick Catusi
Frank H. ChambersJune 14, 1898
Perlie Dyar ChaseJuly 31, 1905
David M. ClearyMay 9, 1901
J. Everett CollinsApril 27, 1894
Robert Gerard ConnollySeptember 11, 1916
Michael John Conway
Florence E. CookJuly 8, 1908
Charles H. CookeMay 13, 1878
George Chauncey CousensSeptember 20, 1905
Earl Gustavus CrockettMarch 23, 1894
Nelson B. CrosbyJune 20, 1871
Jeremiah Dickson CrowleyMay 16, 1911
Walter A. CuffeJanuary 29, 1898
Clifford Rudolph CussonJanuary 6, 1895
Leslie Bradley CutlerMarch 24, 1890
Lawrence Harvard Davis
John Joseph DeedySeptember 22, 1914
Roger DennettSeptember 14, 1895
Ernest DeRoyJuly 13, 1889
Octave O. DesmaraisOctober 26, 1889
Cornelius DesmondOctober 4, 1893
Burt DewarDecember 29, 1884
Logan Rockwell DickieMay 4, 1890
Vincent B. DignamFebruary 22, 1896
Jacinto F. DinizOctober 3, 1888
Edmond J. DonlanDecember 19, 1899
Susan Bradley DonovanOctober 2, 1895
Joseph William DooleyOctober 25, 1904
Anthony R. DoyleAugust 8, 1895
Charles D. DriscollJune 18, 1888
Henry M. DugganOctober 5, 1896
Ernest W. DulleaJanuary 14, 1891
Clifton Emerson DwellyJanuary 11, 1893
Henry Allen EllisNovember 5, 1879
Charles Kingsbury EndicottOctober 4, 1892
Sven August EricksonDecember 9, 1875
George Jelly EvansFebruary 4, 1909
Samuel Falkof
Catherine E. FalveyNovember 6, 1910
John J. FalveyFebruary 22, 1904
John R. FauseyMarch 19, 1870
Michael Paul FeeneyMarch 26, 1907
Charles E. FergusonJanuary 30, 1894
Joseph P. FerriterMarch 25, 1905
John Edward FlahertyDecember 31, 1910
William Daniel FlemingApril 14, 1907
Norman Eugene FolsomDecember 23, 1903
John F. Foster
Douglass Brooks Francis
George FullerJuly 24, 1893
Dana Taylor GallupApril 14, 1885
Charles GibbonsJuly 21, 1901
Avery W. GilkersonJune 5, 1899
John F. GilmoreDecember 8, 1896
Dennis P. GlynnSeptember 29, 1906
Hollis M. GottMay 25, 1885
Thomas T. GrayJuly 22, 1892
George GreeneMarch 7, 1897
Edward J. GrimleyDecember 15, 1915
Frederick C. HaigisMay 10, 1903
Edward Childs HallMay 12, 1870
Fred C. HarringtonApril 21, 1902
Frederick Roy Harvey Jr.
Charles Howard HaskellJuly 26, 1878
Lawrence Alanson HaworthMay 23, 1871
William E. HaysNovember 28, 1903
Henry Davis HigginsFebruary 24, 1873
Ralph H. HillFebruary 5, 1915
Charles F. HolmanJune 21, 1892
Frank Hathaway HortonJuly 15, 1874
J. Philip HowardFebruary 16, 1907
I. Grafton HowesJune 17, 1889
Orison Valentine HullNovember 9, 1873
Richard Lester HullNovember 30, 1917
Edward A. Hutchinson Jr.December 13, 1911
Fred A. HutchinsonApril 5, 1881
William McEwen HydeJanuary 27, 1910
Harvey Iris
Adolph JohnsonJuly 20, 1885
Ernest A. JohnsonMarch 13, 1897
Peter John JordanJuly 23, 1910
Charles KaplanSeptember 26, 1895
Alfred B. KeithNovember 26, 1893
Charles A. KelleyMarch 24, 1862
Francis Joseph KelleyMarch 21, 1890
Richard A. KellyAugust 7, 1905
Rudolph KingNovember 2, 1887
Allan Roy KingstonNovember 23, 1901
John Quincy KnowlesMay 21, 1895
David Benjamin Lane Jr.September 6, 1906
George Thomas LaniganJanuary 4, 1909
Laurence W. Law
Walter E. LawrenceDecember 8, 1905
Ralph LercheAugust 19, 1899
Louis LobelAugust 10, 1911
Burton Elmer Loring
William Christopher LunneyDecember 24, 1910
Edward LysekOctober 18, 1911
Arthur Ulton MahanJune 18, 1900
Ralph Collins MaharJanuary 4, 1912
Vincent Ambrose ManneringJuly 11, 1912
Joseph MargolisSeptember 28, 1908
Philip M. MarkleyMarch 28, 1897
Thomas B. MatthewsJune 24, 1874
Harry P. McAllisterApril 25, 1880
Charles Joseph McCaffreyJanuary 16, 1898
Michael J. McCarthy (politician)October 23, 1890
Paul Andrew McCarthyDecember 23, 1902
Paul J. McCartyJuly 22, 1906
Elmer L. McCulloch
William P. McDermottJuly 4, 1870
Patrick J. McDonoughApril 29, 1911
Harold B. L. McIntoshNovember 19, 1907
Philip McMorrow
Joseph A. MilanoApril 8, 1883
Charles MillerJanuary 12, 1908
Arthur William MilneMarch 28, 1908
Walter James MoranDecember 22, 1903
Timothy J. MoriartyAugust 6, 1909
Lester Bertram MorleyApril 19, 1903
Edward J. MulliganFebruary 8, 1907
Robert F. Murphy (politician)January 24, 1899
Cornelius Joseph MurrayAugust 19, 1890
Michael J. NevilleOctober 19, 1899
James Anthony O'BrienOctober 27, 1886
William Thomas O'BrienDecember 2, 1889
Roderick L. O'Handly
Louis F. O'KeefeJune 12, 1895
Tip O'NeillDecember 9, 1912
George Joseph O'SheaNovember 16, 1899
John Thomas PaddenMay 6, 1903
Raymond P. PalmerDecember 27, 1895
Clark Brownson PartridgeAugust 26, 1878
Loomis PatrickMay 4, 1907
Oscar Houston PerkinsJanuary 3, 1879
Herman Peter PetersonNovember 21, 1890
Frederick Everett PierceMay 5, 1862
Sam G. PillsburyMarch 7, 1873
George Perry PonteMay 24, 1905
George William PorterNovember 6, 1885
Harvey Armand PothierSeptember 6, 1901
John E. PowersNovember 10, 1910
William Eben RamsdellMay 4, 1895
Stuart Craig RandJune 9, 1888
George E. RawsonDecember 6, 1886
Cornelius Edward ReddyMay 27, 1910
Thomas Francis ReillyAugust 12, 1903
Joseph N. RoachMarch 22, 1883
Albert E. RobertsNovember 22, 1875
William H. J. RowanJune 21, 1879
Gerald F. ScallyJuly 17, 1905
Alyce Louise SchlappNovember 30, 1912
William Henry Sears Jr.July 14, 1875
A. John SerinoMarch 13, 1906
William J. SessionsDecember 18, 1859
Henry Lee ShattuckOctober 12, 1879
Arthur Joseph SheehanMarch 16, 1897
Charles E. ShepardSeptember 21, 1901
Carl A. SheridanMarch 24, 1908
Robert T. SissonFebruary 21, 1881
Michael F. SkerryJanuary 3, 1909
Charles J. Skladzien
Roy C. SmithJanuary 28, 1890
H. Edward SnowApril 25, 1914
Margaret SpearAugust 10, 1882
Edward William StavesMay 9, 1887
Avery W. SteeleAugust 1, 1907
George Ward StetsonMay 31, 1902
Daniel Francis SullivanFebruary 15, 1904
Jeremiah Joseph SullivanMarch 9, 1905
Patrick Gilbert SullivanNovember 18, 1904
William F. SullivanAugust 26, 1905
Eugene Joseph SweeneyMay 11, 1886
Joseph James SweeneyJanuary 5, 1893
Joseph A. Sylvia Jr.September 16, 1903
Edmond Talbot Jr.June 1, 1898
John H. Taylor1873
Robert Leroy TaylorNovember 22, 1907
Clarence F. Telford
Nathaniel TildenNovember 3, 1903
James Francis TobinMay 8, 1903
Harold TompkinsAugust 23, 1887
John Joseph ToomeyMarch 25, 1909
John E. Troy Jr.
John H. ValentineJuly 21, 1896
John W. VaughanMarch 20, 1878
Arthur F. Verney
James T. Violette
William X. WallJuly 1, 1904
George Thomas WalshFebruary 20, 1904
Norman F. Wellen
Joseph L. Whiton
Frederick Willis (American politician)May 18, 1904
Henry D. WinslowSeptember 24, 1910
Stanislaus George WondolowskiAugust 20, 1909
Clarence A. Wood
Arthur Eaton Young
Arthur Lincoln Youngman

See also

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Book: Public Officials of Massachusetts . Boston Review . 1943 .