1931–1932 Massachusetts legislature

147th Massachusetts General Court
← 146th 148th →
Overview
Legislative body	General Court
Senate
Members	40
House
Members	240

The 147th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1931 and 1932.

Senators

portrait	name	date of birth	district
	Chester Willard Allen
	Gaspar G. Bacon	March 7, 1886	6th Suffolk
	Malcolm Lawrie Bell	November 30, 1890
	Albert C. Bray
	Conde Brodbine	April 4, 1897
	John P. Buckley	June 12, 1889
	William S. Conroy	October 2, 1877
	Joseph R. Cotton	November 16, 1890
	Elbert M. Crockett	August 14, 1871
	J. Bradford Davis	September 26, 1889
	Joseph Finnegan
	Erland F. Fish	December 7, 1883
	Angier Goodwin	January 30, 1881
	Cornelius F. Haley	July 15, 1875
	Arthur W. Hollis	April 29, 1877
	Newland H. Holmes	August 30, 1891
	Frank Hurley	March 9, 1900
	Thomas H. Johnston	March 5, 1872
	Frederick E. Judd
	Roger Keith
	John D. Mackay	April 7, 1872
	Joseph William Monahan
	James G. Moran	May 2, 1870
	George G. Moyse	December 21, 1878
	Christian Nelson
	George H. Nelson
	Donald W. Nicholson	August 11, 1888
	Edward H. Nutting	July 6, 1869
	Henry Parkman Jr.	April 26, 1894
	Theodore Robinson Plunkett	May 10, 1882
	James Conlan Scanlan	December 18, 1896
	William F. Shanahan
	Charles Abbot Stevens
	James J. Twohig	September 26, 1886
	Max Ulin
	Michael James Ward	September 19, 1899
	Charles C. Warren
	James E. Warren
	Lawrence Theodore Woolfenden
	Samuel H. Wragg	June 9, 1882

Representatives

portrait	name	date of birth	district
	Henry Achin Jr.	June 30, 1883	14th Middlesex
	Augustine Airola
	Charles W. Ames	March 10, 1860
	George P. Anderson	February 19, 1873
	Josiah Babcock Jr.	May 21, 1880
	William Brooks Baker	January 10, 1879
	William H. Barker	December 20, 1892
	Philip Barnet	December 2, 1892
	Mary Livermore Barrows	June 30, 1877
	Albert L. Bartlett	June 1, 1851
	Thomas R. Bateman	October 11, 1878
	James D. Bentley	February 6, 1884
	Alfred M. Bessette	March 25, 1876
	Albert F. Bigelow	October 4, 1880
	Leo Birmingham	April 14, 1893
	Frederick H. Bowser Jr.
	Emma E. Brigham	June 10, 1872
	George Francis Brooks	August 23, 1856
	Harry Dunlap Brown
	William Albert Brown	February 5, 1888
	Charles Bruce
	Albert W. Bullock	April 18, 1872
	John K. Burgess	1863
	Arthur I. Burgess	October 13, 1894
	Albert H. Burnham
	Marion Cowan Burrows	May 7, 1865
	Fred L. Butler
	Horace T. Cahill	December 12, 1894
	Jerome Joseph Cahill
	Thomas Francis Carroll
	William Casey	November 20, 1884
	Abraham B. Casson
	Charles Thomas Cavanagh	June 12, 1893
	Edward Michael Cawley
	Chester W. Chase	August 27, 1885
	Charles Daniel Chevalier
	John Patrick Clancy
	Francis Peter Clark	August 22, 1896
	James W. Clark
	Frank Clarkson	June 21, 1877
	Daniel J. Coakley	November 18, 1880
	Harold E. Cole
	John T. Comerford	June 8, 1887
	John J. Concannon
	John Patrick Connolly	June 28, 1894	9th Suffolk
	William Patrick Corbett
	Timothy J. Costello
	Frank Bernard Coughlin	January 11, 1891
	Richard D. Crockwell	October 23, 1886
	Timothy James Cronin
	Arthur Payne Crosby	August 1, 1879
	Nelson B. Crosby	June 20, 1871
	John J. Crowley	September 20, 1900
	Francis Daniel Dailey
	Daniel P. Day
	Harry E. Day
	Ernest J. Dean	April 5, 1883
	John S. Derham
	Louis N. M. DesChenes	April 7, 1872
	Paul A. Dever	January 15, 1903
	Burt Dewar	December 29, 1884
	William Charles Dolan
	Joseph H. Downey	December 6, 1890
	Anthony R. Doyle	August 8, 1895
	William Henry Doyle
	Harold R. Duffie
	Norman Le Roy Duncan
	Eugene Patrick Durgin	December 12, 1884
	Sven August Erickson	December 9, 1875
	Archibald M. Estabrook
	Henry A. Estabrook	April 22, 1850
	Bruno M. Findeisen
	Bernard Finkelstein	July 4, 1887
	Peter J. Fitzgerald	September 13, 1899
	John Ford	January 17, 1871
	Winfred F. Forward
	John P. Gaffney
	Owen Ambrose Gallagher	May 24, 1902
	Arthur F. Ganley
	Tony Garofano	May 28, 1885
	George A. Gilman	August 16, 1880
	Eugene H. Giroux	January 20, 1903
	J. Henry Goguen	March 8, 1899
	Arthur Goulart
	Lewis S. Gray
	Joseph B. Grossman	July 15, 1892
	James E. Hagan	January 25, 1902
	John Halliwell	February 21, 1864
	Ralph N. Hamilton	November 16, 1898
	Arthur Alexander Hansen
	Louis E. Hathaway	June 28, 1863
	Jeremiah Joseph Healy	July 2, 1872
	James W. Hennigan Sr.	1890
	Christian Herter	March 28, 1895
	William P. Hickey	November 17, 1871
	John P. Higgins
	William Anthony Higgins	July 23, 1897
	Charles Sumner Holden
	John Holmes	November 27, 1882
	Herbert P. Houghton
	William T. Hudson
	John E. Hurley	November 2, 1906
	Alfred Wesley Ingalls
	John Joseph Irwin
	Felix Irzyk
	Victor Francis Jewett
	Richard E. Johnston	March 22, 1873
	Arthur Westgate Jones	January 11, 1873
	John Alfred Jones
	William A. Jones	March 27, 1885
	Michael H. Jordan	February 7, 1863
	Francis Kearney
	William H. Keating
	Charles A. Kelley	March 24, 1862
	Edward J. Kelley	December 25, 1897
	Francis Joseph Kelley	March 21, 1890
	Thomas S. Kennedy
	John V. Kimball	July 17, 1875
	William E. Kirkpatrick	November 12, 1901
	John Quincy Knowles	May 21, 1895
	Wilfrid J. Lamoureux	December 13, 1869
	Thomas J. Lane	July 6, 1898
	Elmer E. Lane
	Robert L. Lee
	Robert Vincent Lee
	Arnold Leonard
	Marcus J. Levins
	Joseph W. Leyden
	Lester Blaine Libbey
	Joseph A. Logan
	Clarence S. Luitwieler
	John P. Lyons	June 24, 1879
	Harold Wayne Macauley
	Frank E. MacLean
	John Whitman MacLeod
	William Francis Madden	January 4, 1897
	John V. Mahoney	July 20, 1889
	Thomas F. Malloy
	Stephen Andrew Manning
	Felix A. Marcella
	Philip M. Markley	March 28, 1897
	Paul G. Martel
	Dennis F. McCarthy
	William Henry McCarthy
	Elmer L. McCulloch
	Timothy J. McDonough
	Frank Joseph McFarland
	Fred Joseph McGuinness
	Owen D. McLellan
	George McLeod
	George C. McMenimen
	Anthony A. McNulty
	James Philip Meehan	June 25, 1893
	William H. Melley	May 18, 1903
	Harry Carrol Mohr
	Patrick J. Moore	December 22, 1863
	Daniel F. Moriarty
	John Francis Murphy
	Patrick Francis Nestor
	Frank Daniel O'Brien	April 25, 1905
	Michael T. O'Brien	December 3, 1868
	Daniel J. O'Connor Jr.
	Daniel W. O'Connor	March 12, 1877
	James H. O'Dea
	Joseph N. O'Kane	May 26, 1873
	John Thomas O'Neill	August 22, 1900
	Ralph Emerson Otis	January 16, 1890
	Herman Pehrsson
	Francis H. Perry	June 24, 1855
	Tycho Mouritz Petersen	August 29, 1892
	Louis Pfeiffer
	Herbert Wilson Porter
	Albert L. Potter
	C. F. Nelson Pratt	February 4, 1891
	William Patrick Prendergast
	Francis E. Rafter	November 14, 1892
	John J. Reardon
	Josiah B. Reed
	Joseph N. Roach	March 22, 1883
	Victor E. Rolander	March 8, 1871
	Joseph D. Rolfe	May 17, 1893
	Elmer Gould Royce
	Samuel Rushton
	Leverett Saltonstall	September 1, 1892
	Edward Julius Sandberg	October 21, 1866
	John Sauter
	Roland D. Sawyer	January 8, 1874
	Frank O. Scott
	William J. Sessions	December 18, 1859
	Herbert Parker Philip Shaughnessy
	Charles H. Shaylor
	Howard Samuel Shepard	September 18, 1865
	Philip Sherman
	Leslie W. Sims
	Harry D. Sisson	January 9, 1863
	Charles Henry Slowey
	B. Farnham Smith
	Dexter Avery Snow	January 3, 1890
	Norman Leon Snow
	Julius H. Soble	March 1, 1906
	Ernest H. Sparrell
	Arthur T. Squires
	Philip Huntley Stacy
	Richard H. Stacy	August 18, 1864
	Lemuel W. Standish
	Edward William Staves	May 9, 1887
	Alexander Francis Sullivan
	Lewis R. Sullivan Jr.	March 9, 1900
	Clyde Henry Swan
	Martin Swanson	July 20, 1872
	Frank A. Teele	August 25, 1866
	Joseph E. Theberge	April 27, 1903
	William Franklin Thomas Jr.
	William R. Thomas	September 24, 1871
	Jabez P. Thompson
	Rupert C. Thompson
	George Henry Tinker
	Joseph Walton Tuttle Jr.	August 20, 1894
	George M. Underwood
	Herbert W. Urquhart	October 19, 1883
	Eliot Wadsworth	1876
	Ira C. Ward	March 7, 1862
	Andrew C. Warner
	Kendrick Harlow Washburn	July 29, 1893
	Harold B. Webber
	Louis A. Webster
	Patrick J. Welsh	October 8, 1893
	John J. Whalen	June 5, 1876
	Ralph Wheelright
	Frank Lewis Whipple
	Joseph C. White	1899
	Ernest Albert White
	Sydney M. Williams
	John Chester Wilson	August 14, 1889
	Carl A. Woekel
	Charles Frederick Young
	Arthur Lincoln Youngman
	Michael Zack

See also

• 1932 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
• 72nd United States Congress
• List of Massachusetts General Courts

External links

• Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1931, hdl:2452/265584 – via State Library of Massachusetts
• Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1932, hdl:2452/265585
• Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1931, hdl:2452/62555
• Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1932, hdl:2452/62556