Sixteenth Legislature, 1851-1852


Session Details

Start Date: 2/5/1851
End Date: 12/31/1852
Elect Date: 11/5/1850
Sworn in Date: 2/5/1851

House Leadership

Speaker

Jefferson Thurber

Speaker Pro Tempore

Calvin Britain

Senate Leadership

President Pro Tempore

Michael Shoemaker

House Committees

Agriculture and Manufactures

William Warner
Freeman Watkins
Jonathan Shearer
James Patterson
Joseph Fenton

Banks and Incorporations

Jonathan Wait
Noah Hart
Jerome Eaton
Daniel Case
Eleazar Barnes

Claims

Freeman Watkins
John Yocum
Ralph Fowler
Alanson Calkins
Augustus Childs

Education

John Irvine
Thomas Ferry
Morgan Fitch
Lewis Covert
Charles Beecher

Elections

P. Warner
James Smith
Alexander Moore
Roland Root
William Clyburn

Engrossment and Enrollment

Solomon Lawrence
Sardis Hubbell
Horatio Hall
Salmon Hall
Thomas Gray

Federal Relations

Alfred Gulley
Noah Hart
George Crane
David Clark
John Balcombe

Harbors

Hiram Voorhies
Aaron Truesdell
Joseph Minne
John Crossman
John Butterfield

Indian Affairs

Henry Moore
George Martin
Sanford Corbin

Internal Improvement

Jonathan Wait
George Sherwood
Benjamin Hyde
George Crane
Spalding Case

Judiciary

William Montgomery
Benjamin Hyde
John Irvine
Noah Hart
Thomas Church

Militia

James Patterson
Levi Eaton
John Crossman

Mines and Minerals

P. Warner
Calvin Wheeler
John Bacon

Printing

George Sherwood
Aaron Truesdell
John Turner
Levi Eaton
Charles Gregory

Public Lands

William Warner
David Shook
Oka Town
Melancthon Hicks
Darius Clark
Barnabas Case

Roads and Bridges

Joseph Minne
George Martin
Elias Baldwin

State Affairs

Benjamin Hyde
Thomas Ferry
Barney Earl
George Chandler
Eleazar Barnes

State Library

John Yocum
Jared Sexton
Spalding Case

State Prison

Ebenezer Kimberly
Sardis Hubbell
Jerome Eaton

Supplies and Expenditures

Hiram Voorhies
John Bacon

Towns and Counties

Ezra Stetson
John Hitchings
Salmon Hall
Charles Gregory
Henry Darling

Ways and Means

Nathan Pierce
Jared Sexton
Jarvis Marvin
Ralph Fowler
Calvin Britain

Senate Committees

Agriculture

Philotus Haydon
George Thomas
Titus Dort

Claims

Noah Beach
Nelson Isbell
Henry Mead

Division of Towns and Counties

Charles Dickey
Noah Beach
Alfred French

Enrolled Bills

David Sturgis
John LeRoy
Henry Kibbee

Expiring Laws

Henry Riley
Henry Mead
Joseph Copeland

Federal Relations

Elijah Roberts
George Danforth
Andrew Harvie

Finance

Henry Riley
Michael Shoemaker
Isaac Christiancy

Incorporations

Michael Shoemaker
Isaac Christiancy
Joseph Copeland

Internal Improvement

Henry Riley
Philotus Haydon
Samuel Axford

Judiciary

George Danforth
Henry Mead
Andrew Harvie

Manufactures

George Thomas
Nelson Isbell
Titus Dort

Militia

John Bowne
Charles Dickey
Alfred French

Mines and Minerals

Elijah Roberts
Barnabas Case
Andrew Harvie

Printing

Noah Beach
Barnabas Case
John Barber

Privileges and Elections

John Bowne
Elijah Roberts
Alfred French

Public Instruction

John LeRoy
John Barber
Joseph Copeland

Public Lands

David Sturgis
Samuel Axford

Roads and Bridges

Samuel Axford
Nelson Isbell
Henry Kibbee

State Affairs

Philotus Haydon
Michael Shoemaker
Titus Dort

State Library

John Bowne
George Thomas
John LeRoy

State Prison

Charles Dickey
George Danforth
Isaac Christiancy

Supplies and Expenditures

David Sturgis
John Barber
Henry Kibbee