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Henry Bacon Lovering

Henry Bacon Lovering served as a representative for Massachusetts (1883-1887).

  • Democratic
  • Massachusetts
  • District 6
  • Former
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Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Massachusetts

Representing constituents across the Massachusetts delegation.

District District 6

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1883-1887

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

Henry Bacon Lovering (born April 8, 1841) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts. Representing the 6th Congressional District, he served two terms in Congress from December 3, 1883, to March 3, 1887. During this period, he was part of the Massachusetts delegation at a time when the state was an important center of political and economic activity in the post–Civil War era.

Lovering held the office of Representative as a member of the Democratic Party, reflecting the presence and influence of Democratic politics in a state often associated with strong partisan competition. His service in the House of Representatives spanned the 48th and 49th Congresses, after which he left office and is recorded as a former member. Specific committee assignments, legislative initiatives, and later career details are not provided in the available metadata.

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