Forty-Sixth Legislature, 1911-1912
Session Details
Start Date: 1/4/1911
End Date: 12/31/1912
Elect Date: 11/8/1910
Sworn in Date: 1/4/1911
House Leadership
Speaker
Herbert Baker
Speaker Pro Tempore
John Perry
Senate Leadership
President Pro Tempore
Fred Kline
House Committees
Agricultural College
Fred Woodworth
William Baldwin
Agriculture
Will Hale
Willis Bricker
Thomas Brown
Noble Ashley
Apportionment
Christian Oppenborn
Charles Tufts
Charles Waters
Henry Rankin
Harry Murphy
Orvice Leonard
James Haviland
James Henry
Nathaniel Field
Walter Clark
Ashmon Catlin
Harvey Amerson
Noble Ashley
William Bierd
Asylum for Criminally Insane
Noble Ashley
Paul Averill
William Ball
Asylum for the Criminal Insane
Ari Woodruff
J[ohn] Fisk
Central Michigan Normal School
William Yeo
James Millikin
Frank Dusenbury
Walter Clark
George Cummins
City Corporations
Ari Woodruff
Edward Yaple
Leonard Verdier
Charles Symonds
Robert Ogg
Dwight Morrison
Charles McBride
Archibald McEachern
Augustus Gansser
College of Mines
Dwight Morrison
Joseph Kerns
Nathaniel Field
Paul Averill
William Ball
Drainage
Fred Woodworth
Orlando Russell
Martin Holcomb
Fred Dunn
William Baldwin
Eastern Asylum for Insane
L[udwig] Wolcott
Cyrus Walker
David Green
James Haviland
Gilbert Currie
Education
Alexander Young
Henry Straight
David Morgan
John Holland
Fred Dunn
Elections
Elmer Wheeler
John Whelan
James Sharp
Thomas McNaughton
Anthony Lucas
David Green
Will Hale
Benjamin Heckert
J[ohn] Fisk
Charles Flowers
Nathaniel Field
George Cummins
Willis Bricker
Federal Relations
George Willoughby
L[udwig] Wolcott
Benjamin Heckert
Freeman Decker
Fred Burnham
Fish and Fisheries
Fred Woodworth
Christian Oppenborn
Charles Waters
John Stevenson
William Pearson
Harry Murphy
C[harles] Kemmerling
Peter Jensen
Walter Clark
Game Laws
Charles Tufts
John Parks
William Martz
Edwin Farmer
Harvey Amerson
General Taxation
Thomas McNaughton
James Millikin
David Morgan
George Lord
Benjamin Graves
Frank Dusenbury
Edwin Farmer
Willis Bricker
Geological Survey
Emory Wood
G. Unsoeld
Henry Glasner
George Cummins
Frank Chamberlain
Home for Feeble Minded
Charles Smith
Dana Hinkley
Martin Holcomb
George Gard
Freeman Decker
Horticulture
Samuel ODell
J[oseph] Morford
Harry Murphy
Thomas Fralick
David Chandler
Industrial Home for Girls
G. Unsoeld
Orlando Russell
Charles Smith
C[harles] Kemmerling
A[lmon] Copley
Industrial School for Boys
Edward Yaple
Alexander Young
David Chandler
Fred Burnham
Institution for the Deaf
Elmer Wheeler
James Sharp
Augustus Gansser
Henry Glasner
Frank Dusenbury
Insurance
Orvice Leonard
Dana Hinkley
Augustus Gansser
Paul Averill
William Ball
Judiciary
William Yeo
Thaddeus Taylor
Leonard Verdier
Dwight Warner
Charles Symonds
Richard Raudabaugh
John Kalmbach
Gilbert Currie
Frank Dusenbury
Labor
George Myers
Henry McNitt
Frederick Kappler
Noble Ashley
Paul Averill
Liquor Traffic
Dwight Warner
Charles Waters
Henry Straight
Richard Raudabaugh
William Pearson
John Perry
William Martz
George Lord
Gilbert Currie
Local Taxation
Rush Reynolds
Charles Giles
Adelbert Edwards
Fred Burnham
William Baldwin
Lumber and Salt
G. Unsoeld
Cyrus Walker
Archibald McEachern
Freeman Decker
Charles Austin
Michigan Asylum for Insane
Edward Yaple
Orlando Russell
John Stevenson
Rush Reynolds
George Gard
Michigan Employment Institution for the Blind
Ari Woodruff
Leonard Verdier
Frederick Kappler
Martin Holcomb
Willis Bricker
Military Affairs
Charles Tufts
Earl Stewart
Joseph Kerns
Benjamin Graves
Augustus Gansser
Mines and Minerals
George Ward
Charles Symonds
George Gard
Adelbert Edwards
Clifton Chambers
Northern Asylum for Insane
Thomas McNaughton
Archibald McEachern
James Knight
Charles Giles
Harvey Amerson
Northern State Normal School
Ari Woodruff
Charles Symonds
James Knight
John Holland
Fred Burnham
Printing
John Whelan
L[udwig] Wolcott
Charles McBride
James Knight
Private Corporations
Alexander Young
Charles Smith
Rush Reynolds
J[oseph] Morford
Joseph Kerns
Charles Giles
A[lmon] Copley
Ashmon Catlin
Public Health
Elmer Wheeler
Leonard Verdier
Anthony Lucas
David Green
James Henry
Albert Kingman
Public Lands & Forestry Interests
Samuel ODell
George Willoughby
George Ward
William Pearson
Archibald McEachern
Frederick Kappler
C[harles] Kemmerling
James Knight
John Holland
David Green
James Haviland
Harvey Amerson
Noble Ashley
Railroads
Charles Smith
John Stevenson
Richard Raudabaugh
James Millikin
Anthony Lucas
James Knight
James Henry
Gilbert Currie
William Ball
Religious and Benevolent Societies
G. Unsoeld
Cyrus Walker
John Stevenson
Fred Dunn
David Chandler
Revision & Amendment of the Constitution
L[udwig] Wolcott
James Sharp
Earl Stewart
Henry Rankin
J[oseph] Morford
John Kalmbach
Dana Hinkley
Charles Flowers
George Gard
Charles Giles
William Ewing
Frank Chamberlain
Revision and Amendment of the Statutes
Edward Yaple
William Yeo
Christian Oppenborn
Thaddeus Taylor
Harry Murphy
James Jerome
Benjamin Heckert
A[lmon] Copley
George Cummins
Noble Ashley
Roads and Bridges
John Parks
Henry McNitt
Joseph Kerns
Thomas Fralick
Charles Austin
Rules and Joint Rules
Henry Straight
James Jerome
Benjamin Graves
Will Hale
Clifton Chambers
School for the Blind
Alexander Young
George Willoughby
Ashmon Catlin
Thomas Brown
Soldiers' Home
John Whelan
Henry Rankin
Henry McNitt
Benjamin Graves
Benjamin Heckert
State Affairs
John Whelan
George Ward
Arthur Odell
Dwight Morrison
James Jerome
James Haviland
J[ohn] Fisk
Henry Glasner
William Bierd
State Capitol and Public Buildings
John Kalmbach
Frederick Kappler
C[harles] Kemmerling
Peter Jensen
Charles Flowers
State House of Correction
Earl Stewart
Thomas Fralick
Freeman Decker
Adelbert Edwards
Charles Austin
State Library
Emory Wood
Charles Flowers
Fred Dunn
David Chandler
Frank Chamberlain
State Normal College
Christian Oppenborn
George Ward
Henry Rankin
Orvice Leonard
Thomas Brown
State Prison
John Perry
Robert Ogg
Edwin Farmer
Nathaniel Field
William Bierd
State Public Schools
Robert Ogg
J[oseph] Morford
John Kalmbach
James Jerome
Fred Burnham
State Sanatorium
Charles McBride
John McKay
Orvice Leonard
George Cummins
Frank Chamberlain
Supplies and Expenditures
James Sharp
John Perry
Arthur Odell
George Lord
Walter Clark
Towns and Counties
Emory Wood
Cyrus Walker
James Henry
J[ohn] Fisk
Thomas Brown
University
Samuel ODell
Thaddeus Taylor
Dwight Warner
Charles McBride
Anthony Lucas
Upper Peninsula Hospital for Insane
John Parks
David Morgan
George Lord
John Holland
Dana Hinkley
Upper Peninsula Prison
George Myers
John Parks
William Martz
William Ewing
William Baldwin
Village Corporations
George Myers
Arthur Odell
James Millikin
John McKay
Martin Holcomb
Ways and Means
Dwight Warner
Earl Stewart
Henry Straight
Rush Reynolds
John Perry
Peter Jensen
Edwin Farmer
Clifton Chambers
Charles Austin
Western State Normal School
Dwight Morrison
James Henry
Henry Glasner
William Ewing
Noble Ashley
Senate Committees
Agricultural College
Charles Putney
Lucius Watkins
Milan Wiggins
Agricultural Interests
Fred Kline
Lawrence Snell
Newton Ward
Apportionment
Albert Kingman
Frank Newton
John Vanderwerp
Coleman Vaughan
James Weter
Asylum for Insane at Newberry
Otto Fowle
William James
James Lee
Asylum for Insane at Pontiac
John Conley
Frank Newton
Coleman Vaughan
Asylum for Insane at Kalamazoo
Leonard Freeman
Carl Mapes
William Rosenkrans
Asylum for Insane at Traverse City
Frank Scott
Robert Walter
Banks and Corporations
Otto Fowle
Albert Kingman
Fred Kline
William Rosenkrans
Lawrence Snell
Cities and Villages
Otto Fowle
William James
Carl Mapes
George Scott
Walter Taylor
Claims and Public Accounts
Guy Miller
James Murtha
Robert Walter
College of Mines
Horace Barnaby
William Collins
Eugene Foster
Constitutional Amendments
Horace Barnaby
William Collins
Fred Kline
James Murtha
Walter Taylor
Counties and Townships
James Murtha
Robert Walter
Charles White
Education and Public Schools
Horace Barnaby
Charles Putney
George Scott
Elections
Leonard Freeman
William James
Carl Mapes
Milan Wiggins
Executive Business
Otto Fowle
Michael Moriarty
Coleman Vaughan
Lucius Watkins
James Weter
Federal Relations
Charles Cartier
Carl Mapes
Frank Scott
Finance and Appropriations
William Bradley
Otto Fowle
Fred Kline
William Rosenkrans
Frank Scott
Fisheries
William Collins
John Leidlein
James Murtha
Robert Walter
Charles White
Forestry & State Lands
Charles Cartier
Eugene Foster
Michael Moriarty
Coleman Vaughan
Newton Ward
Gaming Interests
Charles Cartier
Leonard Freeman
James Murtha
Lucius Watkins
James Weter
Geological Survey
William James
John Leidlein
Carl Mapes
Home for Feeble Minded
James Lee
Charles Putney
Newton Ward
Horticulture
Lawrence Snell
Lucius Watkins
James Weter
Immigration
John Conley
Guy Miller
Milan Wiggins
Industrial Home for Boys
Michael Moriarty
Frank Newton
William Rosenkrans
Industrial Home for Girls
William Bradley
Otto Fowle
Charles Putney
Insurance
William Bradley
William Collins
Eugene Foster
Michael Moriarty
Lawrence Snell
Joint Committee on Administrative Rules [JCAR]
William Bradley
Eugene Foster
James Murtha
Newton Ward
Charles White
Judiciary
Carl Mapes
Guy Miller
Frank Scott
John Vanderwerp
Charles White
Labor Interests
Eugene Foster
James Murtha
Newton Ward
Charles White
Liquor Traffic
William Bradley
George Scott
Lucius Watkins
Mechanical Interests
Frank Newton
Lawrence Snell
Newton Ward
Michigan Employment Institution for the Blind
Leonard Freeman
John Leidlein
John Vanderwerp
Michigan Reformatory
Charles Cartier
Newton Ward
James Weter
Military Affairs
William Collins
William James
Mining Interests
William James
Michael Moriarty
Milan Wiggins
Normal College
William Collins
Albert Kingman
Guy Miller
Normal School at Kalamazoo
Charles Putney
Frank Scott
Walter Taylor
Normal School at Marquette
James Murtha
Robert Walter
Charles White
Normal School at Mount Pleasant
William Collins
Eugene Foster
Leonard Freeman
Printing
James Lee
Charles Putney
John Vanderwerp
Public Buildings
Frank Newton
Walter Taylor
Milan Wiggins
Public Health
Horace Barnaby
Frank Scott
Railroads
Otto Fowle
Guy Miller
Walter Taylor
John Vanderwerp
Newton Ward
Religious and Benevolent Societies
Albert Kingman
William Rosenkrans
John Vanderwerp
Roads and Bridges
Horace Barnaby
Charles Cartier
John Leidlein
Rules and Joint Rules
William Bradley
Fred Kline
George Scott
Saline Interests
Charles Cartier
John Leidlein
Coleman Vaughan
School for the Blind
John Conley
Otto Fowle
James Lee
School for the Deaf
Lawrence Snell
Walter Taylor
Robert Walter
Soldiers' Home
Carl Mapes
William Rosenkrans
George Scott
State Affairs
Horace Barnaby
William Bradley
Albert Kingman
Fred Kline
George Scott
State Asylum
William James
Lawrence Snell
Charles White
State Library
Guy Miller
Frank Scott
James Weter
State Prison at Jackson
Leonard Freeman
Frank Newton
Coleman Vaughan
State Prison at Marquette
Fred Kline
John Leidlein
Charles White
State Public School
Charles Putney
George Scott
Milan Wiggins
State Tuberculosis Sanitorium
Horace Barnaby
John Conley
Eugene Foster
Supplies and Expenses
Michael Moriarty
William Rosenkrans
Lucius Watkins
Taxation
Eugene Foster
Albert Kingman
Guy Miller
Michael Moriarty
Milan Wiggins
University
Leonard Freeman
James Lee
Coleman Vaughan