List of members of the colonial Massachusetts House of Representatives explained

This is a list of members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives during the colonial era.^[1] For members of the Massachusetts House after the ratification of the Massachusetts Constitution in 1780, see .

A

• • Samuel Adams Humphrey Atherton
• Peter Atherton

B

• William Brattle
• James Bowdoin

C

• • John Chandler (sheriff) John Cogswell
• James Converse
• Elisha Cooke Sr.
• Elisha Cooke Jr.
• George Cooke (Massachusetts politician)
• Thomas Cushing
• Thomas Cushing II

D

• Richard Dana (lawyer)
• Thomas Drury (1668)

E

• Joseph Ellis Jr.

F

• Anthony Fisher (Massachusetts politician)
• Joshua Fisher (Massachusetts politician)

G

• Nathaniel Gorham
• Stephen Greenleaf
• Jeremiah Gridley
• John Grout

H

• Robert Hale (doctor)
• John Hancock
  • Thomas Hastings (colonist) Joseph Hawley (Massachusetts politician)
• Thomas Hutchinson (governor)

J

• Nehemiah Jewett

L

• John Leavitt
• Benjamin Lincoln
• Samuel Livermore (1768–1769)

O

• Andrew Oliver
• Azor Orne
  • James Otis Sr. James Otis Jr.

P

• Robert Treat Paine
• Joseph Parsons Jr.
• William Phillips Sr.

Q

• Edmund Quincy (1628-1698)
• John Quincy

R

• Edmund Rice (colonist)
• Thomas Rice (1654)
• Thomas Rice (1734)
• John Rowe (merchant)
• Timothy Ruggles
• Isaac Royall Jr.

S

• Robert Sedgwick
• Joseph Sherman (Massachusetts Bay Colony)

T

• Josiah Taft

W

• Samuel White (Massachusetts politician)

See also

• Massachusetts Charter
• Boston Board of Selectmen
• List of colonial governors of Massachusetts

External links

• Boston Public Library. Boston Record Commissioner's Reports
• Massachusetts Bay (Colony) Treasury accounts (1699) Massachusetts Bay (Colony) Treasury accounts (1699)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Massachusetts Archives Collection (Colonial Government 1629 to the end of the revolutionary period).