Michigan official directory and legislative manual for the years 1915-1916, Part 15

Author: Michigan. Dept. of State. cn
Publication date: 1915
Publisher: Lansing : [State of Michigan]
Number of Pages: 1102


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Isaac E. Crary .


Feb. 27, 1839


1843


George Duffield.


July 1,1839


William Draper .


Feb. 4, 1840


1844


Charles C. Trowbridge.


July


1, 1840


Francis J. Higginson


Feb. 20, 1840


1844


Samuel W. Dexter


Feb. 20, 1840


1844


John Owen ..


Mar. 18, 1841


Oliver C. Comstock


Mar. 11, 1841


Lewis Cass


April 1, 1843


Zina Pitcher


Mar. 4, 1841


1845


Martin Kundig


Mar. 18, 1841


1845


George Goodman .


April 5,1841


1845


Dewitt C. Walker.


Mar. 8, 1843


Robert R. Kellogg


Mar. 11, 1844


Andrew M. Fitch.


Feb. 16, 1842


1846


Randolph Manning


Feb. 16, 1842


1846


Elisha Crane.


Feb. 16, 1842


1846


William A. Fletcher


April 5, 1842


Jonathan Kearsley


Mar. 8, 1843


1847


Isaac E. Crary .


Mar. 8, 1843


1847


William A. Fletcher


Mar. 8, 1843


Marvin Allen.


Mar. 9, 1843


1847


Alexander H. Redfield


Mar. 11, 1844


Edward Mundy


Mar. 11, 1844


1848


John Owen .


Mar. 11, 1844


1848


George Duffield


Mar. 12, 1844


1848


Zina Pitcher . .


Mar. 17, 1845


1849


Austin E. Wing.


Mar. 17, 1845


1849


Minot T. Lane.


Mar. 17, 1845


1849


Charles C. Taylor


Mar. 16, 1846


1850


Elijah Pilcher .


Mar. 16, 1846


1850


Elon Farnsworth.


Mar. 16, 1846 1850


Jonathan Kearsley


Feb. 16, 1847


1851


Alexander H. Redfield .


Feb. 16, 1847


1851


Marvin Allen. ..


Feb. 18, 1847


1851


John G. Atterbury


Feb. 14, 1848


1852


Resigned in 1837. Vice T. Fitzgerald. Re- signed in 1838. Vice J. F. Porter.


Resigned in 1838. Vice Michael Hoffman.


Resigned in 1837. Vice Robert McClelland. Resigned in 1839. Vice Seba Murphy. Re- signed in 1840. Vice Joseph W. Brown.


Resigned in 1840.


Resigned in 1839.


Vice John Norvell.


Vice John J. Adam. Vice L. Lyon, resigned. Confirmed by the senate. Resigned in 1839.


Vice Lucius Lyon.


Vice Norvell. Confirmed by the senate.


Resigned in 1841. Resigned in 1841.


Vice Francis J. Higginson.


Vice Samuel W. Dexter. Resigned in 1843.


Vice Oliver C. Comstock.


Resigned in 1843. Vice George Goodman. Resigned in 1844. Vice Dewitt C. Walker.


Resigned in 1842.


Vice Randolph Manning.


Resigned in 1843. Vice Manning until Mar.9,


'46. Confirmed by senate.


Vice Isaac E. Crary.


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FORMER OFFICIALS OF MICHIGAN.


REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY BY APPOINTMENT .- Concluded.


Name.


Date of appointment.


Term expires.


Remarks.


Justus Goodwin.


Feb. 14, 1848


1852


Benjamin F. H. Witherell.


Feb. 14, 1848


1852


Zina Pitcher


Feb. 2, 1849


1852


Austin E. Wing


Feb. 2, 1849


1852


Resigned in 1850.


Edwin M. Cust


Feb. 2, 1849


1852


Resigned in 1849.


Gustavus L. Foster .


Mar. 2, 1850


Vice Austin E. Wing.


Epaphroditus Ransom


Jan. 8, 1850


Vice Edwin M. Cust.


Robert McClelland.


April 2,1850


1852


Elon Farnsworth ..


April 2, 1850


1852


Elijah Pilcher .


Nov. 20, 1850


1852


Jonathan Kearsley


July


5,1851


1852


Alexander H. Redfield.


July 5, 1851


1852


Marvin Allen. .


July


5,1851


1852


Elijah Pilcher


July


5,1851


Until January 1, 1852.


REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY BY ELECTION.


The constitution of 1850 provided for the election of a regent in each judicial circuit, to hold office for the period of six years. Act No. 25, laws of 1851.


By an amendment of the constitution, adopted in 1862, it was provided that eight regents should be elected in 1863, to enter upon their office in 1864, two for two years, two for four years, two for six years, and two for eight years, and at every regular election of a justice of the supreme court thereafter, there should be elected two regents for . eight years. In accordance with this provision the following were elected and the term of their office was determined by lot, according to law. Act No. 143, laws of 1863.


The constitution of 1909 designated the president of the university and the superin- tendent of public instruction members ex officio, with the privilege of speaking but not of voting.


Name.


Term begins.


Term expires.


Remarks.


Michael A. Patterson.


Jan. 1,1852


Dec. 31, 1857


1st circuit.


Edward S. Moore.


Jan.


1,1852


Dec. 31, 1857


2nd circuit.


Elon Farnsworth


Jan.


1,1852


Dec. 31, 1857


3d circuit.


James Kingsley .


Jan.


1,1852


Dec. 31, 1857


4th circuit.


Elisha Ely . Charles H. Palmer


Jan.


1,1852


Dec. 31, 1857


6th circuit. 7th circuit.


William Upjohn. .


Jan.


1,1852


Dec. 31, 1857


8th circuit.


Benjamin L. Baxter


Jan.


1,1858


Dec. 31, 1863


1st circuit.


J. Eastman Johnson.


Jan.


1,1858


Dec. 31, 1863


2nd circuit.


Levi Bishop. ..


Jan.


1,1858


Dec. 31, 1863


3d circuit.


Donald McIntyre


Jan.


1,1858


Dec. 31, 1863


Ebenezer L. Brown


Jan.


1,1858


Dec. 31, 1863


George W. Pack


Jan.


1,1858


Dec. 31, 1863


Henry Whiting


Luke H. Parsons


Jan.


1,1858


Dec. 31, 1863


John Van Vleck.


Jan.


1,1858


Dec. 31, 1863


Jan.


1,1858


Dec. 31, 1863


George Bradley


Jan.


1,1858


Dec. 31, 1863


Edward C. Walker.


Jan.


1,1864


Dec. 31, 1865


George Willard .


Jan.


1,1864


Dec. 31, 1865


Thomas D. Gilbert.


Jan.


1,1864


Dec. 31, 1867


Thomas J. Joslin.


Jan.


1,1864


Dec. 31, 1867


Henry C. Knight


Jan.


1,1864


Dec. 31, 1869


J. Eastman Johnson


Jan.


1,1864


Dec. 31, 1869


Alvah Sweetzer.


Jan.


1,1864


Dec. 31, 1871


James A. Sweezey


Jan.


1,1864


Dec. 31, 1871


J. M. B. Sill .


Jan.


1,1866


Dec. 31, 1873


Edward C. Walker.


Jan.


1,1866


Dec. 31, 1873


Hiram A. Burt.


Jan.


1,1868


Dec. 31, 1875


Thomas D. Gilbert


Jan.


1,1868


Dec. 31, 1875


5th circuit. Deceased, 1884.


Andrew Parsons .


Jan.


1,1852


Dec. 31, 1857


Deceased, 1854 Vice Andrew Parsons.


4th circuit. 5th circuit.


6th circuit. Did not qualify.


Vice George W. Pack.


7th circuit. Deceased, 1862. 8th circuit. Resigned in 1858. Vice John Van Vleck. 9th circuit.


10th circuit.


Deceased, March 26, 1867.


Deceased, 1864.


Cyrus M. Stockwell.


Vice Alvah Sweetzer. Vice Henry C. Knight.


George Willard


Oliver L. Spaulding, Jr.


William M. Ferry.


Jan.


1,1852


Dec. 31, 1857


H'y Horatio Northrop.


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MICHIGAN MANUAL.


REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY BY ELECTION .- Concluded.


Name.


Term begins.


Term expires.


Remarks.


Jonas H. McGowan. Joseph Estabrook. Victory P. Collier (a).


George Duffield.


Sept. 27, 1877


Claudius B. Grant


Jan. 1,1872


Dec. 31, 1879


Charles Rynd .


Jan. . 1, 1872


Dec. 31, 1879


Edward C. Walker.


Jan. 1,1874


Dec. 31, 1881


Andrew Climie .


Jan. 1,1874


Dec. 31, 1881


Austin Blair (a).


Oct. 10, 1881


Samuel S. Walker


Jan. 1,1876


Dec. 31, 1883


Byron M. Cutcheon.


Jan.


1,1876


Dec. 31, 1883


Lyman D. Norris (a)


Jan. 19, 1883


.


Dec. 31, 1885


George L. Maltz.


Jan. 1,1878


Dec. 31, 1885


George Duffield (a) .


Jan. 14, 1878


Jacob J. VanRiper (a)


Mar. 16, 1880


Vice George L. Maltz.


Ebenezer O. Grosvenor.


Jan. 1,1880


Dec. 31, 1887


James Shearer.


Jan. 1,1880


Dec. 31, 1887


James F. Joy.


Jan. 1,1882


Dec. 31, 1889


Austin Blair ..


Jan.


1,1882


Dec. 31, 1889


Charles S. Draper


Dec. 21, 1886


Arthur M. Clark.


Jan. 1,1884


Dec. 31, 1891


Charles J. Willett


Jan. 1,1884


Dec. 31, 1891


Moses W. Field.


Jan.


1,1886


Dec. 31, 1893


Charles R. Whitman.


Jan. 1,1886


Dec. 31, 1893


Herman Kiefer (a)


Mar. 15, 1889


Vice Moses W. Field.


Charles Hebard ..


Jan.


1,1888


Dec. 31, 1895


Roger W. Butterfield


Jan.


1,1888


Dec. 31, 1895


Charles S. Draper.


Jan.


1,1890


Dec. 31, 1897


William J. Cocker


Jan. 1,1890


Dec. 31, 1897


Levi L. Barbour (a)


Aug. 25, 1892


Henry Howard .


Jan. 1,1892


.Dec. 31, 1899


Henry S. Dean (a)


June 1,1894


Dec. 31, 1899


Peter N. Cook.


May 19, 1891


Dec. 31, 1899


Herman Kiefer


Jan.


1,1894


Dec. 31, 1901


Frank W. Fletcher


Jan. 1,1894


Dec. 31, 1901


Charles H. Hackley


Jan.


1,1896


Dec. 31, 1903


Roger W. Butterfield


Jan. 1,1896


Dec. 31, 1903


George A. Farr (a)


Jan. 11, 1896


Dec. 31, 1903


William J. Cocker


Jan. 1,1898


Dec. 31, 1905.


Charles D. Lawton


Jan.


1,1898


Dec. 31, 1905


Henry S. Dean.


Jan. 1,1900


Dec. 31, 1907


Eli R. Sutton.


Jan.


1,1900


Dec. 31, 1907


Henry W. Carey.


Jan.


1,1902


Dec. 31, 1909


Frank W. Fletcher


Jan. 1,1902


Dec. 31, 1909


Arthur Hill (a) .


June 10, 1901


Dec. 31, 1905


Levi L. Barbour (a)


June 20, 1902


Dec. 31, 1907


Peter White ..


Jan.


1,1904


Dec. 31, 1911


Chase S. Osborn (a)


July 3,1908


Dec. 31, 1911


Lucius L. Hubbard (a) ..


Jan. 23, 1911


- Dec. 31, 1911


Loyal E. Knappen .


Jan. 1,1904


Dec. 31, 1911


Benj. S. Hanchett (a) ..


April 13, 1911


Dec. 31, 1911


Arthur Hill .


Jan. 1,1906


Dec. 31, 1913


John H. Grant (a)


Dec. 23, 1909


Dec. 31, 1913


Walter H. Sawyer


Jan. 1,1906


Dec. 31, 1913


Junius E. Beal. .


Jan. 1,1908


Dec. 31, 1915


Frank B. Leland,


Jan.


1,1908


Dec. 31, 1915


William L. Clements


Jan. Jan.


1,1910


Dec. 31, 1917


Harry C. Bulkley (a)


April


7,1911


Dec. 31, 1917


Benjamin S. Hanchett ..


Jan.


1,1912


Dec. 31, 1919


Lucius L. Hubbard ..


Jan.


1,1912


Dec. 31, 1919


Walter H. Sawyer ..


Jan.


1,1914


Dec. 31, 1921


Victor M. Gore.


Jan.


1,1914


Dec. 31, 1921


Resigned Jan. 2, 1877.


Jan. 1, 1870


Dec. 31, 1877 Dec. 31, 1877


Mar. 8, 1877


Vice Jonas H. McGowan. Resigned Sept. 24, 1877. Vice Victory P. Collier.


Resigned. Vice Andrew Climie.


Resigned Jan., 1883. Vice Byron M. Cutcheon. Resigned.


Victory P. Collier. .


Jan. 1,1878


Resigned Feb. 16, 1880.


Vice Victory P. Collier, who did not qualify.


Resigned Dec. 21, 1886.


Vice James F. Joy.


Deceased.


Deceased.


Vice Chas. S. Draper, de- ceased.


Deceased.


Vice Henry Howard, de-


ceased.


Resigned Jan. 2, 1896.


Vice Charles H. Hackley, resigned. Deceased.


Resigned.


Vice W. J. Cocker, deceased. Vice Eli R. Sutton, resigned. Deceased.


Vice Peter White, deceased; resigned. Vice Chase S. Osborn, re- signed. .


Resigned. Vice Loyal E. Knappen, re- signed.


Deceased. Vice A. Hill, deceased.


1,1910


Dec. 31, 1917


George P. Codd ...


Resigned. Vice Geo. P. Codd, resigned.


(a) Appointed.


Jan. 1,1870


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FORMER OFFICIALS OF MICHIGAN.


BY APPOINTMENT OF THE GOVERNOR. TERM OF OFFICE. COMMISSIONERS OF INSURANCE.


Samuel H. Row. April 14, 1871-1883


Eugene Pringle .. .Jan. 20, 1883-1885


Henry S. Raymond .. . Jan. 15, 1885-1891


Wm. E. Magill ... .Jan. 21, 1891-1893


Theron F. Giddings .. . Mar. 16, 1893-1897


Milo D. Campbell (a) .Mar. 17, 1897-1900


Harry H. Stevens (b) .. July 8,1899-1900


James V. Barry . .. . July 1,1901-1911


Calvin A. Palmer. .July 1, 1911-1913


John T. Winship. . July 1, 1913-1915


COMMISSIONERS OF RAILROADS.


Stephen S. Cobb (c) .. April 25, 1873-1877


William B. Williams. . May 1, 1877-1883


Wm. P. Innes ........ Jan. 12, 1883-1885


Wm. McPherson, Jr. . Jan. 15, 1885-1887


John T. Rich .1887-1891


Charles R. Whitman. . Jan. 14, 1891-1893


Cassius L. Glasgow. . . Jan. 24, -1907


RAILROAD COMMISSION.


Under Act No. 312, P. A. 1907.


Cassius L. Glasgow ... Sept. 28, 1907-1909


James Scully . Sept. 28, 1907-1909


*Under Act No. 300, P. A. 1909.


James Scully . Sept. 28, 1907-1909


George W. Dickinson .. Sept. 28, 1907-1913


Cassius L. Glasgow ... Sept. 28, 1907-1915


Lawton T. Hemans .. . Jan. 20, 1911-1917


Malcolm J. McLeod (j) Mar. 1, 1905-1909


Perry F. Powers. . July 1, 1911-1913


James V. CunninghamJuly 1, 1913-1915


STATE LIBRARIANS.


Henry Tisdale. April 2, 1850-1851


Charles J. Fox. Jan. 27, 1851-1853


Charles P. Bush (d) ... July 1,1853-1854


John James Bush (e) .. Dec. 5, 1854-1855


Dewitt C. Leach ..... Jan. 6, 1855-1857


George W. Swift. . .. . Feb. 2,1857-1859


J. Eugene Tenney .... Jan. 27, 1859-1869 Mrs. H. A. Tenney ... April 5, 1869-1891 Mrs. Margaret Custer Calhoun Feb. 20, 1891-1893


Mary C. Spencer.


Mar. 3, 1893-1915


ADJUTANTS GENERAL.


John E. Schwarz. April 14, 1836-1839


Isaac S. Rowland. April 16, 1839-1842


Elijah J. Roberts. . Feb. 14, 1842-1844


John E. Schwarz. Mar. 11, 1844-1855


Fred W. Curtenius. . . Mar. 31, 1855-1861


John Robertson .. Mar. 14, 1861-1887


Daniel B. Ainger. April 25, 1887-1891


Judson S. Farrar. Jan. 22, 1891-1893


Charles L. Eaton (f). . Jan. 10, 1893-1895 William S. Green (g). .1895-1897 Edwin M. Irish (h) ... Jan. 14, 1897-1899 Fred H. Case (i) .. . . . July 11, 1898-1900 George H. Brown. .. . Jan. 1, 1901-1905 William T. McGurrin . Jan. 1,1905-1911 James N. Cox (m) ... April 17, 1911-1912


*Terms expire on Jan. 15.


a) Resigned July 7, 1899.


b) Vice Milo D. Campbell.


c) Resigned April 30, 1877.


d) Resigned December 5, 1854.


(e) Vice Chas. P. Bush, resigned.


(f) Died February 27, 1895.


Vice Chas. L. Eaton, deceased.


h) Resigned July 11, 1898.


(¿) Vice E. M. Irish, resigned. (j) Resigned.


(k) Vice Malcolm J. McLeod, resigned. (7) Reappointed under Act 285, P. A. 1909. (m) Under Act 67, P. A. 1911. (n) Died Sept. 13, 1913. (o) Vice James Scully, deceased.


James Scully (n) . .Jan. 15, -1913 Charles S. Cunningham (o) Oct. 2,1913-1919


COMMISSIONERS OF LABOR STATISTICS.


John W. McGrath .. . .June 19, 1883-1885 Cornelius V. R. Pond .. Feb. 18, 1885-1887


Richard H. Fletcher(k) Aug. 15, 1908-1909 Alfred H. Heath ...... Feb. 28, 1887-1891 Richard H. Fletcher .. Mar. 1, 1909-1911 Henry A. Robinson ... Feb. 8, 1891-1893 Richard H. Fletcher (l)July 1, 1909-1911 Charles H. Morse. ... April 13, 1893-1897


Joseph L. Cox. April 29, 1897-1900


Scott Griswold. Mar. 1, 1901-1905


Simeon R. Billings ... . Jan. 10, 1893-1897


Sybrant Wesselius ... . Jan. 14, 1897-1899


Chase S. Osborn ..... April 6, 1899-1900 Chase S. Osborn ...... Jan. 1, 1901-1903


Theron W. Atwood ... Jan. 8, 1903-1907


George W. Dickinson . Sept. 28, 1907-1909


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MICHIGAN MANUAL.


QUARTERMASTERS GENERAL.


William Hammond ... Mar. 25, 1863-1865


Orrin N. Giddings .... Mar. 21, 1865-1867


Friend Palmer .


Mar. 26, 1867-1870


William A. Throop ... Sept. 12, 1870-1875


Salmon S. Matthews .. April 29, 1875-1877


Lemuel Saviers.


May 21, 1877-1881


Nathan Church Jan. 20, 1881-1883


Wm. Shakespeare . Feb. 2, 1883-1885


Geo. A. Hart . Jan. 15, 1885-1887


Sherman B. Daboll (a).Jan. 9, 1887-1889


Geo. M. Devlin ...... Aug. 8, 1889-1891


Frederick B. Wood ... Jan. 22, 1891-1893 Geo. M. Devlin (b) ... Jan. 10, 1893-1895


James H. Kidd (c) .. .1895-1897 Wm. L. White (d) .... Jan. 14, 1897-1899 O'Brien Atkinson (e) .. Jan. 25, 1900 James H. Kidd ....... Jan. 1, 1901-1911


INSPECTORS GENERAL.


James E. Pitman. Mar. 25, 1863-1867


Russell A. Alger


Mar. 26, 1867-1873


Luther S. Trowbridge. Mar. 13, 1877-1877


Lewis W. Heath ..


Mar. 8, 1877-1881


William G. Gage. Jan. 20, 1881-1883


F. S. Hutchinson. Feb. 2, 1883-1885


J. H. Kidd. . Jan. 15, 1885-1887


Frank D. Newberry. . Jan. 9, 1887-1891


Carl A. Wagner Jan. 1,1905-1911


STATE OIL INSPECTORS.


Albert A. Day (i). May 17, 1875-1876


Perry Averill .


Aug. 1, 1876-1879


Cyrus G. Luce


.June 26, 1879-1883


Elliott J. Smith . .Jan. 12, 1883-1885


Stalham W. LaDu(j) .. Jan. 15, 1885-1887


Henry D. Platt . June 14, 1887-1891


John O'Brien Feb. 3, 1891-1893


Neal McMillan. April 14, 1893-1897


John S. Porter Jan. 26, 1903-1905


Edwin A. Wildey .Jan. 26, 1905-1907


Temple Emery Feb. 25, 1907-1911


John Baird . Jan. 30, 1911-1913


A. C. Graham (x) Feb. 20, 1913-1915


COMMISSIONERS OF THE BANKING DEPARTMENT.


George W. Moore .... Jan. 8, 1903-1907 HenryM.Zimmermann. Feb. 19, 1907-1911 Edward H. Doyle .... Jan. 20, 1911-1915


GAME AND FISH WARDENS.


William A. Smith .... Mar. 15, 1887-1891


Charles S. Hampton. . Jan. 25, 1891-1894 Chase S. Osborn .. ... Jan. 28, 1895-1898


Grant M. Morse ..... Feb. 1, 1899-1903 Charles H. Chapman .. Mar. 16, 1903-1907


GAME, FISH AND FORESTRY WARDENS.


Charles S. Pierce June 20, 1907-1911 | William R. Oates .. July 1,1911-1915


STATE VETERINARIANS.


E. A. A. Grange ...... June 12, 1885-1897


Geo. W. Dunphy (o) .. Sept. 25, 1897-1901


D. G. Sutherland (p) .. July, 190.1-1903


Frank C. Wells (g) ... Sept. 6, 1901-1903


Frank C. Wells (p) ... July, 1903-1905


William M. Morris(v).July, 1905-1910


Ward Giltner . . . June 3, 1911-1913


O. J. Howard (w). .July, 1913-1915


George Dunphy .. Sept. 2, 1913-1919


DAIRY AND FOOD COMMISSIONERS.


Charles E. Storrs .. Jan. 1,1893-1897


Elliot O. Grosvenor .. . Jan. 22, 1897-1900


Wilber B. Snow .. Jan. 1, 1901-1902


Gilman M. Dame ... . Jan. 16, 1911-1913 James W. Helme ..... Jan. 1,1913-1914


(a) Resigned August, 1889.


(b) Died June 21, 1895.


(c) Vice Geo. M. Devlin, deceased.


(d) Resigned Dec. 21, 1899.


(e) Vice Wm. L. White, resigned.


(f) Resigned July 11, 1898.


(g) Resigned Dec. 21, 1899.


(h) Vice A. F. Marsh, resigned.


(¿) Resigned July 19, 1876.


(J) Resigned May 27, 1887.


(k) Resigned Nov. 11, 1896.


(l) Vice Theodore C. Sherwood, re- signed.


(m)Died Feb. 19, 1898.


(n) Vice J. E. Just, deceased.


(o) George Corester failed to qualify. (p) Resigned. (g) Vice D. G. Sutherland, resigned. Second appointment runs from second Tuesday of July. (r) Died August 4, 1903.


(s) Vice William Judson, deceased.


(t) Died May 27, 1910. (u) Vice A. C. Bird, deceased. (v) Hold over. (w) Resigned. (x) Office abolished by Act 1, P. A. 1913.


STATE SALT INSPECTORS.


Samuel S. Garrigues. . Mar. 17, 1869-1881


George W. Hill. : Mar. 22, 1881-1891


Michael Casey Jan. 21, 1891-1893


George W. Hill Jan. 10, 1893-1897


Jabez B. Caswell Feb. 4, 1897-1901


Frank P. Dunwell .... Jan. 26, 1901-1903


Theo. C. Sherwood (k).Jan. 1,1889-1896


Daniel B. Ainger (l) . .1896-1897


Josiah E. Just (m) .... Jan. 21, 1897-1900


George L. Maltz (n) .. Feb. 26, 1898-1903


Thomas R. Smith . . April 17, 1897-1899


William Judson . July 1, 1899-1901


William Judson (r) . . July 1, 1901-1903 Charles L. Benjamin(s) Aug. 8, 1903-1907


Frank S. Neal. . Aug. 30, 1907-1912


John T. Owens .. . Aug. 26, 1912-1914 Richard E. Barron .... Sept. 1, 1914-1916


Henry B. Lothrop. . Jan. 22, 1891-1893


Frank J. Haynes . . Jan. 10, 1893-1895


Joseph Walsh. . Jan. 8, 1895-1897


Fred H. Case (f) . Feb. 17, 1897-1899


Arthur F. Marsh (g) .. July 11, 1898-1899


Fred W. Green (h) .... Jan. 25, 1900


Fred W. Green .. .. Jan. 1,1901-1905


Alfred W. Smith . Jan. 1, 1903-1905


Arthur C. Bird (t) . ... Jan. 1,1905-1910


Colon C. Lillie (u) .... June 2, 1910


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TERRITORIAL LEGISLATURES OF MICHIGAN.


TERRITORIAL LEGISLATURES, 1824-1835.


FIRST LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL .- FIRST AND SECOND SESSIONS.


Convened at Detroit at the council house. The first session began June 7, 1824, and adjourned August 5. The second session began and was held at the same place Janu- ary 17, 1825, and adjourned April 21.


OFFICERS.


ABRAHAM EDWARDS, President.


JOHN P. SHELDON, GEORGE A. O'KEEFE, EDMUND A. BRUSH, Clerks. MORRIS JACKSON, Sergeant-at-arms.


County.


Members.


County.


Members.


Brown.


Robert Irwin, Jr.


Oakland


Stephen Mack. Roger Sprague.


Macomb


Michilimackinac ..


John Stockton. Joseph Miller. William H. Puthuff. Hubert Lecroix.


St. Clair Wayne


Zephaniah W. Bunce. Abraham Edwards.


Monroe


Wolcott Lawrence.


SECOND LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL .- FIRST AND SECOND SESSIONS.


The first session of the council met November 2, 1826, and adjourned December 30. The second session met January 1, 1827, and adjourned April 13.


OFFICERS.


ABRAHAM EDWARDS, President.


JOHN P. SHELDON, EDMUND A. BRUSH, RANDALL S. RICE, Clerks. WILLIAM MELDRUM, Sergeant-at-arms.


County.


Members.


County.


Members.


Brown.


Robert Irwin, Jr. (a)


Oakland


Sidney Dole. William F. Mosely. (b)


Macomb


St. Clair.


Monroe


John Stockton. William A. Burt. Wolcott Lawrence. Hubert Lecroix. Laurent Durocher.


Wayne


Zephaniah W.Bunce (a) Abraham Edwards. Henry Connor. Robert A. Forsyth. John McDonell. (c)


(a) Took his seat January 1, 1827.


(b) Took his seat November 6, 1826.


(c) Took his seat November 16, 1826.


118


MICHIGAN MANUAL.


THIRD LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL .- FIRST AND SECOND SESSIONS.


The first session convened May 5, 1828, and adjourned July 3. The second session convened September 7, 1829, and adjourned November 5.


OFFICERS.


ABRAHAM EDWARDS, President. JOHN P. SHELDON, SAMUEL SATTERLEE, SENECA ALLEN, Clerks. WILLIAM MELDRUM, Sergeant-at-arms.


County.


Members.


County.


Members.


Brown


Chippewa . Crawford.


Henry R. Schoolc'ft (a) Robert Irwin, Jr. (a)


Oakland.


Thomas J. Drake. Stephen V. R. Trow- bridge.


Michilimackinac Macomb


John Stockton.


St. Clair


Monroe


Laurent Durocher. Wolcott Lawrence. Charles Noble.


Wayne


Henry Rumsey. William Brown. Henry Connor. Abraham Edwards.


John McDonell.


(a) Took his seat May 16, 1828.


FOURTH LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL .- FIRST AND SECOND SESSIONS.


The first session convened May 11, 1830, and adjourned July 31. The second session convened January 4, 1831, and adjourned March 4.


OFFICERS.


ABRAHAM EDWARDS, President.


EDMUND A. BRUSH, Secretary; WILLIAM MELDRUM, Sergeant-at-arms.


County.


Members.


County.


Members.


Brown. Chippewa Crawford.


Robert Irwin, Jr. (a) Henry R. Schoolcraft.


Oakland.


Washtenaw


Daniel LeRoy. Thomas J. Drake. James Kingsley.


Michilimackinac Macomb St. Clair


John Stockton.


Wayne


William Brown. William Bartow. John McDonell. Wm. A. Fletcher.


Lenawee Monroe


Wolcott Lawrence. Abraham Edwards. Laurent Durocher.


(a) Not in attendance at second session.


Washtenaw


119


TERRITORIAL LEGISLATURES OF MICHIGAN.


FIFTH LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL .- FIRST AND SECOND SESSIONS.


The first session convened May 1, 1832, and adjourned June 29. The second session convened January 1, 1833, and adjourned April 23.


OFFICERS.


JOHN MCDONELL, President. EDMUND A. BRUSH, Secretary; JAMES T. ALLEN, Sergeant-at-arms.


Dist.


County.


Members.


| Dist.


County. .


· Members.


1


Wayne.


John McDonell. Joseph W. Torrey. Charles Moran.


6


Cass. St. Joseph. Kalamazoo


Calvin Britain.


2


Macomb St. Clair .


Alfred Ashley.


3


Oakland .


4


Washtenaw, etc.


5


Monroe. Lenawee.


Chas. C. Hascall. Roger Sprague. James Kingsley. George Renwick. Daniel S. Bacon. Laurent Durocher.


7 Chippewa Michilimackinac. Brown . Crawford. Iowa ..


Henry Dodge. (a) Morgan L. Martin.


(a) Did not appear in either session.


SIXTH LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL .- FIRST AND SECOND SESSIONS.


The first session convened January 7, 1834, and adjourned March 7. Extra session met September 1, 1834, and adjourned September 8. Adjourned session met Novem- ber 11, 1834, and adjourned December 31. Second regular annual session convened January 12, 1835, and adjourned March 28. Special session met August 17, 1835, and adjourned August 25.


OFFICERS.


JOHN MCDONELL, President.


JOHN NORVELL, (a) Secretary; ELISHA L. ATKINS, Sergeant-at-arms.


| Dist.


County.


Members.


| Dist.


County.


Members.


1


Wayne


John McDonell. Charles Moran. Elon Farnsworth. John Stockton.


6 Cass. St. Joseph. Kalamazoo.


Calvin Britain.


2


Macomb St. Clair


3


Oakland.


4


Washtenaw, etc.


5


Monroe Lenawee


Charles C. Hascall. Samuel Satterlee. George Renwick. Abel Millington. Daniel S. Bacon. Laurent Durocher.


7 Brown. Chippewa Crawford. Iowa .. Michilimackinac.


James Duane Doty. Morgan Lewis Martin. (b)


-


(a) Charles W. Whipple succeeded Mr. Norvell at second session,


(b) Elected president of the second annual session.


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MICHIGAN MANUAL.


FORMER LEGISLATURES.


No.


Time of meeting.


Adjourn- ment.


Length of ses- sion. Days.


Laws en- acted.


Joint and con- current resolu- tions.


Sen.


Rep.


Dem.


Whig.


1835, Nov.


2


Nov. 14


13


9


1


1836, Feb.


1


Mar. 28


57


90


..


1 ...


(a) 50


1837, Jan.


2


Mar. 22


80


111


16


16


2


1837, June 12


June 22


11


19


3


50


3


1838, Jan.


1


April 6


96


126


23


16


50


4


1839, Jan.


7


April 20


104


117


35


(b)


52


5


1840, Jan.


6


April 1


87


127


27


17


52


6


1841, Jan.


4


April 13


100


90


30


52


7


1842, Jan.


3


Feb. 17


46


89


42


(c)


53


8


1843, Jan.


2


Mar. 9


67


98


25


53


9


1844, Jan.


1


Mar. 12


72


96


34


53


47


6


10


1845, Jan.


6


Mar. 24


78


115


30


53


11


1846, Jan.


5


May 18


134


160


30


53


12


1847, Jan.


4


Mar. 17


73


110


38


(d) 66


13


1848, Jan.


3


April 3


92


295


52


66


14


1849, Jan.


1


April


2


92


267


41


66


15


1850, Jan.


7 April 2


86


346


33


66


40


23


16


1851, June


9


June 28


20


38


1


(e)


40


23


LEGISLATURES UNDER CONSTITUTION OF 1850.


17


1853, Jan.


5


Feb. 14


41


97


25


(f) 32


(f)


71


52


19


18


1855, Jan. 3


Feb. 13


42


174


32


32


72


{


24


48


19


1858, Jan. 12


Feb. 4


16


32


10


(g) 80


17


63


20


1859, Jan.


5


Feb. 16


43


263


29


32


81


25


56


-


1861, Jan.


2


Mar. 16


74


265


19


32


2


30


i


1862, Jan.


2


Jan. 20


19


26


16


83


11


72


(a) See constitution of 1835, schedule, Sec. 11. The house admitted a member from Allegan, which made 50.


(b) See act 82, laws of '38.


(c) See act 61, laws of '41.


(d) See act 25, laws of '46.


(e) The house of '51 admitted mem-


bers from Tuscola and Montcalm, mak- ing 68.


(f) The number of senators is fixed by Sec. 2, Art. IV, of the constitution of 1850. For number of representatives see act 167, laws of '51 (extra session). (g) See act 104, laws of '55.


NOTE .- The political complexion of the earlier legislatures was ascertained as nearly as is possible by searching the files of the newspapers, of which, however, 1850 was the earliest obtainable. D. & N., Democrat and National.


8


24


21


1861, May


2


May 10


4


10


2


22


18


4


1851, Feb.


5


April 5


60


157


18


22


16


6


Rep.


7


25


1857, Jan.


7


Feb. 17


42


195


31


32


.


16


1836, July 11


July 26


16


33


1837, Nov


9


Dec. 30


52


14


5


17


17


18


18


18


18


18


18


22


22


22


3


29


25


7


68


Total mem- bership.


Politics.


121


FORMER LEGISLATURES OF MICHIGAN.


LEGISLATURES UNDER CONSTITUTION OF 1850 .- Concluded.


No.


Time of meeting.


Adjourn- ment.


Length of ses- sion. Days.


Laws en- acted.


Joint and con- current resolu- tions.


Sen.


Rep.


Dem. and Union.


Rep.


22 {


1863, Jan.


7


Mar. 23 Feb. 6


76


243


26


32


(a) i00


(b) 39


(b) 60


23


1865, Jan.


4


Mar. 23


79


365


58


32


11


21


27


73


24


1867, Jan.


2


Mar. 28


86


520


47


32


io0


21


79


25


1869, Jan.


6


April 5


90


486


56


32


100


25


75


1871, Jan.


4


April 18


105


494


52


32


100


29


71


1873, Jan.


1


May 1


121


396


43


32


100


5


95


28


1875, Jan.


6


May


4


119


400


48


32


100


46


54


29


1877, Jan.


3


May 22


140


364


49


ió0


25


75


30


1879, Jan.


1


May 31


151


408


53


32


ió0


35


65


31 {


1881, Jan.


5


June 11


158


432


43


32


100


(e) 14 (f) 13


86


32


1883, Jan.


3


June 9


158


341


28


32


100


(ef)38


62


33


1885, Jan. 7


June 20


165


399


42


100


(ef)48


52


34


1887, Jan.


5


June 29


176


565


36


(h) 99


(hi)37


63


35


1889, Jan.


2


July


3


183


484


42


32


100


30


24 70


36 {


1892, Aug.


5


Aug.


8


4


400


24


32


100


(k) 66


34


37


1893, Jan.




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