1st Utah Territorial Legislature
The 1st Utah Territorial Legislature was convened on September 22, 1851, and ended on March 6, 1852.[1]
Sessions
[edit]- General Session: September 22, 1851 - February 18, 1852
- Special Session: February 19, 1852 - March 6, 1852
Members
[edit]| Name | County | Office | Notes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Territorial Council: | |||||||
| Ezra T. Benson | Salt Lake | Resigned September 24, 1851 | |||||
| Charles R. Dana | Weber | ||||||
| Lorin Farr | Weber | ||||||
| John S. Fullmer | Davis | ||||||
| Jedediah M. Grant | Salt Lake | Resigned September 23, 1851 | |||||
| Edward Hunter | Salt Lake | Elected November 15, 1851[2] | |||||
| Aaron Johnson | Utah | ||||||
| Heber C. Kimball | Salt Lake | ||||||
| Isaac Morley | San Pete | ||||||
| Orson Pratt | Salt Lake | Elected November 15, 1851[2] | |||||
| Willard Richards | Salt Lake | President | |||||
| George A. Smith | Iron | ||||||
| Orson Spencer | Salt Lake | ||||||
| Daniel H. Wells | Salt Lake | ||||||
| Alexander Williams | Utah | ||||||
| Territorial House of Representatives: | |||||||
| George W. Brimhall | Iron | Elected November 15, 1851 | |||||
| James Brown | Weber | ||||||
| John Brown | Salt Lake | Elected November 15, 1851[2] | |||||
| James G. Browning | Weber | ||||||
| Gideon Brownell | Davis | ||||||
| David B. Dille | Weber | ||||||
| David Evans | Utah | ||||||
| Nathaniel H. Felt | Salt Lake | ||||||
| David Fullmer | Salt Lake | ||||||
| Elisha B. Groves | Iron | ||||||
| Levi W. Hancock | Utah | ||||||
| Benjamin F. Johnson | Salt Lake | ||||||
| Andrew L. Lamoreaux | Davis | ||||||
| William Miller | Utah | ||||||
| William W. Phelps | Salt Lake | Speaker | |||||
| Phinehas Richards | Salt Lake | ||||||
| Albert P. Rockwood | Salt Lake | ||||||
| John Rowberry | Tooele | ||||||
| Henry G. Sherwood | Salt Lake | ||||||
| Charles Shumway | San Pete | ||||||
| Willard Snow | Salt Lake | Resigned September 24, 1851 | |||||
| Daniel Spencer | Salt Lake | ||||||
| John Stoker | Davis | ||||||
| Hosea Stout | Salt Lake | ||||||
| Wilford Woodruff | Salt Lake | ||||||
| Edwin D. Woolley | Salt Lake | ||||||
| Joseph Young | Salt Lake | ||||||
References
[edit]- ^ The United States Congress passed an Act to Establish the Territory of Utah on September 9, 1850. The first Legislature of the Utah Territory convened on September 22, 1851
- ^ a b c "General Items". Deseret News. November 29, 1851. p. 3. Retrieved January 22, 2024.