| 90th Massachusetts General Court | |||||
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| Legislative body | General Court | ||||
| Election | November 3, 1868 | ||||
| Senate | |||||
| Members | 40 | ||||
| President | George O. Brastow | ||||
| Party control | Republican (38 Republicans, 2 Democrats)[1][2] | ||||
| House | |||||
| Members | 240 | ||||
| Speaker | Harvey Jewell | ||||
| Party control | Republican (224 Republicans, 16 Democrats)[1][3] | ||||
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The90th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of theMassachusetts Senate and theMassachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1869 during thegovernorship of RepublicanWilliam Claflin.[5]George O. Brastow andRobert Carter Pitman served aspresidents of the Senate andHarvey Jewell served asspeaker of the House.[6][7]
Notable events include the creation of a Joint Special Committee on Woman Suffrage.[8]
| Image | Name[9] | Date of birth[10] | District | Party |
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| Nathaniel Ellis Atwood | September 13, 1807 | |||
 | George Oliver Brastow | 1811 | ||
 | George Marshall Buttrick | 1822 | ||
 | Horace Hopkins Coolidge | February 11, 1832 | ||
 | Samuel Dexter Crane | 1816 | ||
 | Benjamin Dean | August 22, 1824 | ||
 | Francis Henshaw Dewey | 1821 | ||
 | Edmund Dowse | 1813 | ||
 | Alonzo Madison Giles | 1821 | ||
| Whiting Griswold | November 12, 1814 | |||
 | John Brown Hathaway | 1809 | ||
 | Francis Allen Hobart | 1833 | ||
 | Nathaniel Jay Holden | 1827 | ||
 | Estes Howe | 1814 | ||
 | George Augustus King | 1834 | ||
 | Richmond Kingman | 1821 | ||
 | Charles James Kittredge | 1818 | ||
 | Lucius James Knowles | 1819 | ||
 | Charles Rensselaer Ladd | April 9, 1822 | ||
 | John Hyde Lockey | 1822 | ||
 | Charles Marsh | 1818 | ||
 | Joshua Newell Marshall | 1830 | ||
 | Charles Rankin McLean | 1824 | ||
 | George Harris Monroe | 1826 | ||
 | Ellis Wesley Morton | 1840 | ||
 | Daniel Needham | 1822 | ||
 | Julius Auboyneau Palmer | 1803 | ||
 | Robert Carter Pitman | March 16, 1825 | ||
 | Richard Plumer | 1813 | ||
 | Joseph Greeley Pollard | 1833 | ||
 | Joseph Gorton Ray | 1831 | ||
 | George Merrick Rice | November 20, 1808 | ||
 | Oliver Hazard Perry Smith | 1824 | ||
 | George H. Sweetser | 1823 | ||
 | George Sylvester Taylor | March 2, 1822 | ||
 | Edward Augustus Thomas | 1829 | ||
 | Joseph Scott Todd | 1828 | ||
 | Harrison Tweed | 1806 | ||
 | Gershom Bradford Weston | August 27, 1799 | ||
 | Charles Augustus Wheelock | 1812 | ||
 | Jonathan White | 1819 |
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