The 149th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the
Massachusetts Senate
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and the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
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, met in 1935 and 1936 during the
governorship
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of
James Michael Curley
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.
James G. Moran served as
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of the Senate and
Leverett Saltonstall
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served as
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of the House.
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Representatives
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1936 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
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Democratic Governor James Michael Curley chose to run for United States Senate rather than seek a second term in office. Incumbent Democratic Treasurer Charles F. Hu ...
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74th United States Congress
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List of Massachusetts General Courts
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1936 in Massachusetts