Massachusetts's 14th congressional district is an obsolete district that was first active 1795–1820 in the District of Maine, and again active 1903–1963 in eastern Massachusetts. It was most recently eliminated in 1963 after the 1960 U.S. census. Its last congressman was Joseph William Martin Jr., who was redistricted into the 10th district.
Massachusetts's 14th congressional district | |
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Obsolete district | |
Created | 1795 1900 |
Eliminated | 1820 1960 |
Years active | 1795–1820 1903–1963 |
Cities and towns in the district
edit- Bristol City
- Easton
- Norfolk County
- Quincy
- Avon
- Braintree
- Canton
- Dedham
- Foxboro
- Holbrook
- Milton
- Norwood
- Randolph
- Sharon
- Stoughton
- Westwood
- Weymouth
- Plymouth County
- Brockton
- Abington
- Rockland
- East Bridgewater
- West Bridgewater
- Whitman
- Suffolk County: Boston (Ward 26).[1]
List of members representing the district
editReferences
edit- ^ "Massachusetts". Official Congressional Directory: 64th Congress (2nd ed.). Washington DC: Government Printing Office. 1916. hdl:2027/uc1.l0075858456.
- ^ "Seventh Congress March 4, 1801 to March 3, 1803". Office of the Historian, United States House of Representatives. Retrieved January 11, 2019 – via History.house.gov.
- ^ A.J. Halford (1903). "Massachusetts". Official Congressional Directory: Fifty-Eighth Congress. Washington DC: Government Printing Office.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
- "Our Campaigns - United States - Massachusetts - MA - District 14". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved December 31, 2020.