Forty-Second Legislature, 1903-1904
Session Details
Start Date: 1/7/1903
End Date: 12/31/1904
Elect Date: 11/4/1902
Sworn in Date: 1/7/1903
House Leadership
Speaker
John Carton
Speaker Pro Tempore
Sheridan Colby
Senate Leadership
President Pro Tempore
Oramel Fuller
House Committees
Agricultural College
J[ohn] Fisk
Gideon Werline
David Nottingham
Frank Osborn
Silas Munsell
Agriculture
Andrew Austin
Millard Durham
J[ohn] Fisk
Leonard Thomas
William Kirk
Apportionment
C[alvin] Adams
Earl Bolton
John Combs
Orville Dennis
Dexter Ferry
Nicholas Whelan
Theodosius Wade
Thaddeus Seeley
Abram Shook
Levi Partlow
James Monroe
William Kirk
Charles Kidder
Asylum for the Criminal Insane
James Francis
Noble Ashley
Henry VanderCook
George Richards
Frank Osborn
City Corporations
Henry VanderCook
Clarence Sheldon
George Richards
James Monroe
Fred Hunt
College of Mines
John Combs
Phillip Eichhorn
Silas Munsell
William Kirk
Charles Kidder
Drainage
William Foster
Mark Willis
Leonard Thomas
Justus Thorington
Henry Herkimer
Eastern Asylum for Insane
Millard Durham
Nicholas Whelan
John Shea
Clarence Sheldon
Eastern Michigan Asylum for Insane
Herbert Powell
Education
Earl Bolton
John Combs
Orville Dennis
James Dunstan
Joseph Greusel
Elections
Sheridan Colby
Jacob VanZoeren
Gardner Powell
Herbert Powell
James Morrice
Federal Relations
Phillip Eichhorn
Henry Wright
Byron Whitaker
Asa Sanderson
Lawton Hemans
Fish and Fisheries
Jeremiah Anderson
Earl Bolton
John Washer
Thomas Wells
Leonard Thomas
Lincoln Rodgers
Andrew Scott
Robert Paddock
John Lane
Game Laws
Horace Barnaby
Charles Brown
Newton Ward
Walter Robinson
James Knight
General Taxation
Frayer Halladay
James Francis
John Batchelder
Thomas Campbell
Robert Wallace
Thomas Wells
Gardner Powell
Nathan Lovell
Charles Harley
Geological Survey
Robert Adams
Noble Ashley
Thaddeus Seeley
Frank Neal
Frank Ladner
Home for Feeble Minded
John Dohany
Earl Fairbanks
Mark Willis
Gideon Werline
Frank Ladner
Horticulture
Charles Ward
Nicholas Whelan
Abram Shook
Frank Osborn
John Lane
Industrial Home for Girls
Alonzo Fisher
Edmond Randall
Lote Robinson
James Monroe
John Holmes
Industrial School for Boys
William Galbraith
Andrew Scott
J. Read
Frank Neal
Robert Paddock
Institution for the Deaf
Byron Whitaker
Alvah Stone
Walter Robinson
James Knight
Thomas Higgins
Insurance
Noble Ashley
Charles Byrns
Edward Walker
Asa Sanderson
Charles Kidder
Judiciary
George Gallup
William Galbraith
Thomas Campbell
Edwin Denby
Nicholas Whelan
Theodosius Wade
John McCarthy
Lawton Hemans
John Kirk
Labor
Jeremiah Anderson
George Duncan
Lote Robinson
Alvin Pettit
Henry Herkimer
Liquor Traffic
C[alvin] Adams
Peter DeLisle
Alonzo Fisher
Robert Wallace
Lincoln Rodgers
Herbert Powell
Levi Partlow
Thomas Higgins
John Holmes
Local Taxation
William Foster
Joseph Greusel
William Siggins
Edward Walker
Daniel Oviatt
Lumber and Salt
George Gallup
Frayer Halladay
Clarence Sheldon
James Morrice
Charles Harley
Michigan Asylum for Insane
George Duncan
Robert Wallace
Orville Lane
John McCarthy
Cassius Jenks
Military Affairs
Cornelius Hallenbeck
Charles Brown
Edwin Denby
Frank Newberry
John Kirk
Mines and Minerals
James Dunn
J[ohn] Fisk
Charles Ward
Asa Sanderson
Lawton Hemans
Normal Schools
Horace Barnaby
J. Read
Alvin Pettit
Fred Hunt
John Kirk
Northern Asylum for Insane
Edward Walker
Frank Newberry
Daniel Oviatt
Levi Partlow
Nathan Lovell
Printing
Orville Dennis
George Duncan
Alvin Pettit
Daniel Oviatt
James Knight
Private Corporations
Cornelius Hallenbeck
Phillip Eichhorn
Dexter Ferry
Alonzo Fisher
Henry Wright
John Washer
Jacob VanZoeren
Andrew Scott
Cassius Jenks
Public Health
John Dohany
David Nottingham
Alvin Pettit
John Lane
Thomas Higgins
Public Lands
Frayer Halladay
Thomas Campbell
Richard Reynolds
Archibald McEachern
Henry Herkimer
Railroads
William Foster
C[alvin] Adams
Leonard Baumgaertner
Sheridan Colby
Charles Ward
Newton Ward
Alvah Stone
J. Read
Sheridan Master
Religious and Benevolent Societies
William Siggins
John Perkins
James Morrice
James Monroe
Thomas Higgins
Revision and Amendment of the Statutes
James Francis
Horace Barnaby
Peter DeLisle
Walter Robinson
Frank Newberry
Levi Partlow
James Knight
Sheridan Master
Cassius Jenks
Roads and Bridges
Andrew Austin
Gideon Werline
Edmond Randall
Richard Reynolds
William Kirk
Rules and Joint Rules
Leonard Baumgaertner
Ira Chapman
Dexter Ferry
Lincoln Rodgers
James Monroe
School for the Blind
Jeremiah Anderson
Dexter Ferry
John Perkins
Nathan Lovell
Soldiers' Home
Cornelius Hallenbeck
William Foster
Andrew Austin
William Siggins
Lincoln Rodgers
State Affairs
Charles Byrns
Ira Chapman
James Dunn
John Shea
Abram Shook
Frank Osborn
Robert Paddock
Silas Munsell
Frank Ladner
State Capitol and Public Buildings
John Batchelder
Thomas Wells
Thaddeus Seeley
John Shea
George Richards
State House of Correction
Charles Brown
Joseph Greusel
Justus Thorington
Theodosius Wade
Richard Reynolds
State Library
John Dohany
James Dunn
John Washer
Archibald McEachern
John McCarthy
State Prison
John Batchelder
Leonard Baumgaertner
Charles Byrns
James Dunstan
David Nottingham
State Public Schools
Jacob VanZoeren
John Perkins
Gardner Powell
James Morrice
James Monroe
Supplies and Expenditures
James Dunstan
Earl Fairbanks
Orville Lane
Henry Herkimer
Fred Hunt
Towns and Counties
Earl Fairbanks
J[ohn] Fisk
Justus Thorington
Thaddeus Seeley
Lote Robinson
University
George Gallup
Robert Adams
Edwin Denby
John Holmes
Upper Peninsula Hospital for Insane
Ira Chapman
Newton Ward
Archibald McEachern
Charles Harley
Upper Peninsula Prison
Frayer Halladay
C[alvin] Adams
Sheridan Colby
Orville Dennis
Henry Wright
Abram Shook
Village Corporations
William Galbraith
Peter DeLisle
Mark Willis
John Lane
John Holmes
Ways and Means
Robert Adams
Millard Durham
Byron Whitaker
Alvah Stone
Henry VanderCook
Edmond Randall
Frank Neal
James Monroe
Orville Lane
Senate Committees
Agricultural College
John Baird
Albert Cook
Jason Woodman
Agricultural Interests
Solon Goodell
Simeon VanAkin
Jason Woodman
Apportionment
Arthur Bangham
David Burns
Cassius Glasgow
Orlando Moffatt
Charles Smith
Asylum for Insane at Newberry
Augustine Farr
Charles Laflamboy
Augustus Weeks
Asylum for Insane at Pontiac
Oramel Fuller
Cassius Glasgow
George Jones
Asylum for Insane at Kalamazoo
James Scripps
Charles Smith
Frank Westover
Asylum for Insane at Traverse City
Arthur Bangham
Frank Glazier
I[saac]. Waterbury
Banks and Corporations
William Brown
William Curtis
Frank Glazier
Albert Sleeper
Charles Smith
Cities and Villages
John Baird
Alfred Doherty
Augustine Farr
James Scripps
Michael Moriarty
Claims and Public Accounts
Albert Cook
Augustine Farr
William Scullen
College of Mines
Alfred Doherty
George Jones
Jason Woodman
Constitutional Amendments
David Burns
William Scullen
Charles Simons
Counties and Townships
Ellery Cannon
Frank Glazier
Charles Simons
Education and Public Schools
Arthur Bangham
Frederick Sovereign
I[saac]. Waterbury
Elections
John Baird
Oramel Fuller
William Kelly
Executive Business
John Baird
Arthur Bangham
William Curtis
Frank Glazier
Charles Smith
Federal Relations
Cassius Glasgow
Frank Glazier
Frank Westover
Finance and Appropriations
Cassius Glasgow
Charles Laflamboy
William Kelly
Charles Smith
I[saac]. Waterbury
Fisheries
William Curtis
Oramel Fuller
Solon Goodell
Orlando Moffatt
Simeon VanAkin
Forestry Interests
Albert Cook
William Curtis
Jason Woodman
Gaming Interests
John Baird
Solon Goodell
George Jones
Coleman Vaughan
I[saac]. Waterbury
Geological Survey
William Curtis
Charles Simons
I[saac]. Waterbury
Home for Feeble Minded
Ellery Cannon
William Curtis
Frederick Sovereign
Horticulture
Simeon VanAkin
Augustus Weeks
Jason Woodman
Immigration
George Barnes
William Scullen
Michael Moriarty
Industrial Home for Girls
William Kelly
William Lockerby
Orlando Moffatt
Industrial School for Boys
Arthur Bangham
George Barnes
Augustine Farr
Insurance
John Baird
Alfred Doherty
Frank Westover
Judiciary
William Brown
William Scullen
Charles Simons
Michael Moriarty
Labor Interests
Albert Sleeper
Simeon VanAkin
Frank Westover
Liquor Traffic
William Brown
Albert Sleeper
Frederick Sovereign
Lumber Interests
Charles Laflamboy
William Kelly
Mechanical Interests
George Barnes
Cassius Glasgow
William Kelly
Michigan Reformatory
Coleman Vaughan
Augustus Weeks
Jason Woodman
Military Affairs
Ellery Cannon
Charles Smith
Simeon VanAkin
Mining Interests
Albert Sleeper
Frederick Sovereign
Michael Moriarty
Normal College
Augustine Farr
Cassius Glasgow
James Scripps
Normal School at Marquette
George Barnes
William Brown
Coleman Vaughan
Normal School at Mount Pleasant
William Brown
Frank Glazier
Albert Sleeper
Printing
George Barnes
James Scripps
Coleman Vaughan
Public Buildings
Alfred Doherty
George Jones
Orlando Moffatt
Public Health
William Lockerby
James Scripps
Frederick Sovereign
Railroads
David Burns
Alfred Doherty
Charles Laflamboy
Coleman Vaughan
Religious and Benevolent Societies
George Barnes
David Burns
James Scripps
Roads and Bridges
Ellery Cannon
Solon Goodell
I[saac]. Waterbury
Rules and Joint Rules
David Burns
Augustine Farr
William Lockerby
Saline Interests
John Baird
George Jones
Frank Westover
School for the Blind
Solon Goodell
Frederick Sovereign
Sheridan Master
Michael Moriarty
School for the Deaf
Charles Simons
Simeon VanAkin
Augustus Weeks
Soldiers' Home
Ellery Cannon
Frank Westover
Jason Woodman
State Affairs
Alfred Doherty
William Kelly
Charles Smith
State Asylum
Solon Goodell
George Jones
William Scullen
State Lands
Arthur Bangham
Augustine Farr
Augustus Weeks
State Library
Alfred Doherty
Charles Laflamboy
Coleman Vaughan
State Prison
Orlando Moffatt
Jason Woodman
Michael Moriarty
State Prison at Marquette
Arthur Bangham
David Burns
Albert Cook
State Public School
Charles Laflamboy
William Lockerby
Albert Sleeper
Supplies and Expenses
Albert Cook
Oramel Fuller
Orlando Moffatt
Taxation
Ellery Cannon
William Kelly
William Scullen
Albert Sleeper
Augustus Weeks
University
George Barnes
William Brown
Charles Simons