Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Berkshire district
American legislative district
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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Berkshire district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court . It covers part of Berkshire County . [1] Democrat John Barrett of North Adams has represented the district since 2017. [2]
Towns represented
The district includes the following localities: [3]
- Adams
- Cheshire
- Clarksburg
- Florida
- Hancock [4]
- Lanesborough [4]
- New Ashford [4]
- North Adams
- Williamstown [4]
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden district. [5]
Representatives
- Calvin R. Taft, circa 1858 [6]
- William T. Filley, circa 1859 [7]
- George H. Kearn, circa 1888 [8]
- Henry S. Lyons, circa 1888 [8]
- Hugh Drysdale, circa 1908
- Alton Leroy Bellows, circa 1918
- James Tracy Potter, circa 1920 [9]
- Joseph N. Roach, circa 1923-1951 [10]
- Roger Sala, circa 1953-1967
- Frank J. Matrango , circa 1975 [11]
- Frank N. Costa , 1983–1987
- Daniel E. Bosley , 1987–2011
- Gailanne Cariddi , 2011 – June 2017
- John P. Barrett, III, 2017-current [2]
See also
- Other Berkshire County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 2nd , 3rd , 4th
- List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
- List of Massachusetts General Courts
- List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Images
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Hugh Drysdale
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Alton Leroy Bellows
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Joseph Roach
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Roger Sala
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Frank Matrango
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Frank Costa
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Daniel Bosley
References
- ↑ "Massachusetts Representative Districts" . Sec.state.ma.us . Retrieved April 30, 2020 .
- 1 2 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 1st Berkshire district" . PD43+ . Retrieved April 30, 2020 .
- ↑ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court" , Acts (2011)
- 1 2 3 4 "Representative Districts" . Massachusetts Register . Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.
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David Jarman (July 30, 2019),
"Upper legislative district ↔ lower legislative district correspondences: MA"
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How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?
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Daily Kos
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State House Districts to State Senate Districts
- ↑ "Massachusetts House of Representatives" . Massachusetts Register . Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
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↑
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court
. Boston. 1859
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via Internet Archive.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link ) - 1 2 Geo. F. Andrews (ed.). "Representatives: Berkshire County" . 1888 State House Directory . Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
- ↑ Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920 . Boston Review.
- ↑ 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts . Boston.
- ↑ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts . Boston.
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