1908 Massachusetts legislature

129th
Massachusetts General Court
128th 130th
Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
ElectionNovember 5, 1907
Senate
Members40
PresidentWilliam D. Chapple
Party controlRepublican (31–9)[1]
House
Members240
SpeakerJohn N. Cole
Party controlRepublican (175–65)[2]
Sessions
1stJanuary 1, 1908 (1908-01-01) – June 13, 1908 (1908-06-13) [3]
William D. Chapple
William D. Chapple, Senate president.
John N. Cole
John N. Cole, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1908.

The 129th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1908 during the governorship of Curtis Guild Jr.[4] William D. Chapple served as president of the Senate and John N. Cole served as speaker of the House.[5]

  1. ^ "Composition of the Massachusetts State Senate", Resources on Massachusetts Political Figures in the State Library, Mass.gov, archived from the original on June 6, 2020
  2. ^ "Composition of the State of Massachusetts House of Representatives", Resources on Massachusetts Political Figures in the State Library, Mass.gov, archived from the original on June 6, 2020
  3. ^ "Length of Legislative Sessions". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 348+.
  4. ^ Massachusetts Year Book for 1908. Worcester: F.S. Blanchard. 1907.
  5. ^ "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2005. p. 338+.