1873

Events

 * March 4:
 * Charles Pelham becomes a Member of the House of Representatives
 * Frederick Bromberg becomes a Member of the House of Representatives
 * James Rapier becomes a Member of the House of Representatives
 * September 5:
 * Horace Gray becomes Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Deaths

 * January 26:
 * Benjamin White Norris - Member of the House of Representatives (b. 1819)