The 157th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the
Massachusetts Senate
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and the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
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, met in 1951 and 1952 during the
governorship
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of
Paul A. Dever.
Richard I. Furbush served as
president
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of the Senate and
Tip O'Neill
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served as
speaker
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of the House.
Senators
Representatives
See also
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1952 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
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82nd United States Congress
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List of Massachusetts General Courts
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1951 in Massachusetts
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Massachusetts ( ; ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Maine to its east, Connecticut and Rhode ...
1952 in Massachusetts