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The 155th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the
Massachusetts Senate The Massachusetts Senate is the upper house of the Massachusetts General Court, the bicameral state legislature of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The Senate comprises 40 elected members from 40 single-member senatorial districts in the st ...
and the
Massachusetts House of Representatives The Massachusetts House of Representatives is the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court, the State legislature (United States), state legislature of Massachusetts. It is composed of 160 members elected from 14 counties each divided into ...
, met from January 1, 1947, to June 18, 1948, during the
governorship A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of a state's official representative. Depending on the type of political region or polity, a ''governor'' may ...
of
Robert F. Bradford Robert Fiske Bradford (December 15, 1902 – March 18, 1983) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as the 57th governor of Massachusetts, from 1947 to 1949. Early years Robert Fiske Bradford was born in Boston, Massachuse ...
, in
Boston Boston is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and Financial centre, financial center of New England, a region of the Northeas ...
.


State Senate


Districts

As established by Chapter 507 of the Acts of 1939. The state census of 1935 was the basis of the apportionment. (*)Terminated. See Acts of 1927, chapter 321; Acts of 1938, chapter 240 and 455.


Senators


Employees

* Irving N. Hayden, Clerk of the Senate * Thomas A. Chadwick, Assistant Clerk of the Senate * William F. Dillon, Clerical Assistant to Clerk of the Senate * Frederick May Elliot, Chaplain of the Senate * William F. Furbush, Secretary to the President of the Senate and Clerk of the Senate Committee on Rules * Fernald Hutchins, Counsel to the Senate * Thomas R. Bateman, Assistant Counsel to the Senate * Royal B. Patriquin, Assistant to Counsel of the Senate


Representatives


See also

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1948 Massachusetts gubernatorial election The 1948 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1948. Democrat Paul A. Dever defeated Republican incumbent Robert F. Bradford, Socialist Labor candidate Horace Hillis, and Prohibition candidate Mark R. Shaw. Republican ...
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80th United States Congress The 80th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met ...
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List of Massachusetts General Courts The Massachusetts Legislature, legislature of the U.S. state of Massachusetts is known as the Massachusetts General Court, General Court. It has a 40-member upper house (Massachusetts Senate) and a 160-member lower house (Massachusetts House of ...


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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:1947-1948 Massachusetts legislature Political history of Massachusetts Massachusetts legislative sessions
massachusetts 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 ...
massachusetts 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 ...