Forty-First Legislature, 1901-1902
Session Details
Start Date: 1/2/1901
End Date: 12/13/1902
Elect Date: 11/6/1900
Sworn in Date: 1/2/1901
House Leadership
Speaker
John Carton
Speaker Pro Tempore
Sherman Handy
Senate Leadership
President Pro Tempore
Robert Loomis
House Committees
Agricultural College
John Perkins
J. Read
Bartlett Nevins
Frank Osborn
Anson Hardy
Agriculture
Luther Kanouse
James Gee
James Dunn
Alva Corwin
William Bushnell
Apportionment
Ambrose Palmer
Charles Wheeler
Mark Willis
I. Waterbury
Asa Sanderson
Alvah Stone
Franklin Moore
Lyman McCall
Angus Kerr
William Hurst
William Curtis
Orville Dennis
Horace Barnaby
Asylum for Criminal Insane
William Reed
John Riegel
Berry Lowrey
Edward Dingley
Charles Dupont
City Corporations
Henry VanderCook
James Monroe
Ernest Hastings
John Henry
William Hurst
College of Mines
Edward Walker
Christopher Murphy
John Lane
Joel Gillette
Leonard Baumgaertner
Drainage
Mark Willis
George Mason
Michael Doyle
William Boyd
William Bushnell
Eastern Asylum for Insane
Ernest Hastings
Charles French
Earl Bolton
John Bonser
Silas Ballentine
Education
I. Waterbury
George Rulison
Edward Nash
Frederick Martindale
John Combs
Elections
William Totten
Theodosius Wade
Herbert Powell
Sheridan Colby
Norris Branch
Federal Relations
Byron Whitaker
Herbert Powell
James Robinson
Christopher Murphy
Ernest Hastings
Fish and Fisheries
George Willis
Andrew Scott
John Murdoch
George McCallum
Charles French
Sherman Handy
William Curtis
Earl Bolton
David Burns
Game Laws
Lincoln Rodgers
George Rulison
Thaddeus Seeley
Luther Kanouse
Sherman Handy
General Taxation
Lincoln Rodgers
Christopher Murphy
John Mick
Luke Lugers
Fred Hunt
Lester Goodrich
John Gordon
Charles Dupont
Thomas Campbell
Geological Survey
James Weter
John Mick
William Kirk
Warren Lafler
John Bonser
Home for Feeble Minded
Henry Stumpenhusen
Herbert Powell
Luke Lugers
William Hurst
James Gee
Horticulture
Mark Willis
Theodosius Wade
James Gee
James Dunn
William Foster
Industrial Home for Girls
Byron Whitaker
Henry Wright
Jacob VanZoeren
Frank Neal
Charles Harley
Industrial School for Boys
Edward Walker
Andrew Scott
John Perkins
William Reed
William Kirk
Institution for the Deaf and Dumb
Alvah Stone
Warren Lafler
William Curtis
James Dunn
Joseph Bland
Insurance
Asa Sanderson
Franklin Moore
William McKay
Charles Kidder
Berry Lowrey
Judiciary
William Totten
Theodosius Wade
Albert Sharpe
Newton Spencer
George McCallum
Frederick Martindale
Lawton Hemans
Joseph Bland
David Burns
Labor
George Willis
Jacob VanZoeren
Duncan McFarlane
John Henry
Cornelius Hallenbeck
Liquor Traffic
Alvah Stone
Edmond Randall
Frank Osborn
Charles Laflamboy
Charles Harley
Michael Doyle
William Foster
C[alvin] Adams
Jacob Baumann
Local Taxation
Charles Kidder
John Holmes
Sheridan Colby
John Combs
Alva Corwin
Lumber and Salt
Henry Wright
Andrew Scott
Arthur Rich
John Riegel
Charles Harley
Michigan Asylum for Insane
William Totten
Charles Byrns
Norris Branch
Horace Barnaby
Michigan Asylum for the Insane
George Willis
Military Affairs
Charles Wheeler
John Lane
Cornelius Hallenbeck
Charles Dupont
Joseph Bland
Mines and Minerals
Asa Sanderson
Berry Lowrey
John Holmes
John Gordon
Silas Ballentine
Normal Schools
J. Read
Arthur Rich
Duncan McFarlane
Charles Laflamboy
Fred Hunt
Northern Asylum for Insane
Newton Ward
Thaddeus Seeley
Cornelius Hallenbeck
Ira Chapman
C[alvin] Adams
Printing
Frank Osborn
Orville Dennis
John Bonser
Norris Branch
Private Corporations
Jacob VanZoeren
James Robinson
Franklin Moore
Lyman McCall
Charles Laflamboy
Lester Goodrich
Dexter Ferry
William Chandler
Earl Bolton
Public Health
George Rulison
Luke Lugers
Charles French
William Chandler
James Ames
Public Lands
Henry Wright
Henry Stumpenhusen
Ernest Hastings
John Holmes
James Gee
Railroads
James Weter
Albert Sharpe
Edward Nash
Bartlett Nevins
William McKay
John Gordon
Edward Dingley
Leonard Baumgaertner
Religious and Benevolent Societies
John Perkins
Edmond Randall
John Lane
William Boyd
James Ames
Revision and Amendment of the Statutes
Byron Whitaker
Newton Ward
John Riegel
James Monroe
Duncan McFarlane
Herman Marks
Angus Kerr
Charles Byrns
Thomas Campbell
Roads and Bridges
Thaddeus Seeley
James Robinson
William Kirk
William Chandler
Ira Chapman
Rules and Joint Rules
James Monroe
Lyman McCall
Joel Gillette
Charles Byrns
Sheridan Colby
School for the Blind
Charles Wheeler
James Monroe
George McCallum
Fred Hunt
William Boyd
Soldiers' Home
Frank Osborn
George Mason
John Mick
Luther Kanouse
William Foster
State Affairs
Edward Walker
William Reed
Arthur Rich
John Murdoch
Anson Hardy
Charles Byrns
Ira Chapman
C[alvin] Adams
Robert Alward
State Capitol and Public Buildings
Edward Walker
Edward Nash
Herman Marks
Anson Hardy
Leonard Baumgaertner
State House of Correction
I. Waterbury
Edmond Randall
Bartlett Nevins
Michael Doyle
Sheridan Colby
State Library
Albert Sharpe
Newton Spencer
George McCallum
Lester Goodrich
Sherman Handy
State Prison
James Weter
Lawton Hemans
Dexter Ferry
Charles Byrns
William Bushnell
State Public School
Lincoln Rodgers
David Burns
Jacob Baumann
Supplies and Expenditures
Henry VanderCook
William McKay
Frederick Martindale
Robert Alward
Jacob Baumann
Towns and Counties
Newton Spencer
Warren Lafler
Joel Gillette
William Foster
William Boyd
University
Dexter Ferry
Thomas Campbell
Joseph Bland
Silas Ballentine
Horace Barnaby
Upper Peninsula Hospital for Insane
Edward Nash
George Mason
Charles Kidder
Robert Alward
James Ames
Upper Peninsula Prison
John Murdoch
Herman Marks
John Henry
Orville Dennis
John Combs
Village Corporations
Newton Ward
Frank Neal
Angus Kerr
Alva Corwin
John Bonser
Ways and Means
Henry Stumpenhusen
Henry VanderCook
George Rulison
J. Read
Frank Neal
George Mason
Joel Gillette
Edward Dingley
Robert Alward
Senate Committees
Agricultural College
Ambrose Palmer
James Helme
Hiram High
Agricultural Interests
Ellery Cannon
Solon Goodell
Anthony Schumaker
Apportionment
George Moore
Hugo Loeser
John Baird
Charles Smith
Asylum for Insane at Newberry
John Baird
Arthur Bangham
Augustine Farr
Asylum for Insane at Pontiac
Daniel McMullen
John Robson
Anthony Schumaker
Asylum for Insane at Kalamazoo
William Kelly
Oramel Fuller
Albert Sleeper
Asylum for Insane at Traverse City
James Helme
Horatio Earle
Gad Smith
Banks and Corporations
George Moore
Hugo Loeser
William Kelly
Albert Sleeper
Charles Smith
Cities and Villages
Frank Westover
James Murfin
Robert Loomis
Augustine Farr
Gad Smith
Claims and Public Accounts
Frank Westover
Hugo Loeser
James Helme
College of Mines
Hugo Loeser
James Humphrey
Albert Sleeper
Constitutional Amendments
James Murfin
Hiram High
William Lockerby
Counties and Townships
Jerome Nims
Ellery Cannon
Oramel Fuller
Education and Public Schools
Daniel McMullen
James Humphrey
Arthur Bangham
Elections
James Helme
Charles Smith
Executive Business
Frank Westover
George Moore
Horatio Earle
Theron Atwood
Charles Smith
Federal Relations
Frank Westover
James Humphrey
John Robson
Finance and Appropriations
William Lockerby
Alfred Doherty
Augustine Farr
John Robson
Charles Smith
Fisheries
Daniel McMullen
Hiram High
William Kelly
Oramel Fuller
Solon Goodell
Forestry Interests
Augustine Farr
Oramel Fuller
John Robson
Gaming Interests
Augustus Weeks
Frank Westover
James Murfin
George Nichols
John Baird
Geological Survey
William Lockerby
Horatio Earle
Gad Smith
Home for Feeble Minded
William Pierson
William Lockerby
Ellery Cannon
Horticulture
Augustus Weeks
Ambrose Palmer
James Helme
Immigration
James Murfin
William Kelly
Charles Smith
Industrial Home for Girls
Jerome Nims
Hugo Loeser
James Helme
Industrial School for Boys
John Baird
Anthony Schumaker
Frederick Sovereign
Insurance
Robert Loomis
Hiram High
Theron Atwood
Judiciary
James Murfin
George Nichols
Hiram High
Theron Atwood
Gad Smith
Labor Interests
William Pierson
Arthur Holmes
Oramel Fuller
Solon Goodell
Albert Sleeper
Liquor Traffic
Hugo Loeser
Ellery Cannon
Anthony Schumaker
Mechanical Interests
William Pierson
Horatio Earle
Anthony Schumaker
Military Affairs
William Pierson
Arthur Holmes
Ellery Cannon
Mining Interests
Daniel McMullen
Robert Loomis
Charles Smith
Normal College
Robert Loomis
William Lockerby
Anthony Schumaker
Normal School at Marquette
Robert Loomis
Alfred Doherty
John Robson
Normal School at Mount Pleasant
George Moore
Ambrose Palmer
Arthur Holmes
Printing
Daniel McMullen
James Humphrey
William Kelly
Public Buildings
William Pierson
Solon Goodell
John Robson
Public Health
Augustus Weeks
Theron Atwood
Frederick Sovereign
Railroads
George Nichols
Arthur Holmes
John Baird
Alfred Doherty
Gad Smith
Reformatory at Ionia
Arthur Bangham
Gad Smith
Frederick Sovereign
Religious and Benevolent Societies
Robert Loomis
James Humphrey
Frederick Sovereign
Roads and Bridges
Jerome Nims
Ambrose Palmer
Horatio Earle
Rules and Joint Rules
Arthur Holmes
Alfred Doherty
Theron Atwood
Saline Interests
John Baird
Arthur Bangham
Augustine Farr
School for the Blind
George Nichols
James Humphrey
William Kelly
School for the Deaf
Ambrose Palmer
Solon Goodell
Frederick Sovereign
Soldiers' Home
George Moore
Ellery Cannon
Frederick Sovereign
State Affairs
Daniel McMullen
Alfred Doherty
Theron Atwood
State Asylum
George Nichols
James Humphrey
Solon Goodell
State Lands
Jerome Nims
Arthur Bangham
Augustine Farr
State Library
Daniel McMullen
James Helme
Hiram High
State Prison
Robert Loomis
Horatio Earle
Albert Sleeper
State Prison at Marquette
Augustus Weeks
Frank Westover
Jerome Nims
State Public School
Augustus Weeks
George Moore
Arthur Holmes
James Robinson
Lyman McCall
Supplies and Expenses
William Pierson
Robert Loomis
Alfred Doherty
Taxation
Augustus Weeks
George Moore
Hugo Loeser
Oramel Fuller
Theron Atwood
University
James Murfin
Arthur Bangham
Albert Sleeper