1839 United States Senate election in Massachusetts
The 1839 United States Senate election in Massachusetts was held on January 17 and 18, 1839.
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Incumbent Whig Senator Daniel Webster was easily re-elected to his third term in office.
At this time, Massachusetts elected U.S. senators by a majority of each house of the Massachusetts General Court.
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