Eighth Legislature, 1843
Session Details
Start Date: 1/2/1843
End Date: 3/9/1843
Elect Date: 11/7/1842
Sworn in Date: 1/2/1843
House Leadership
Speaker
Robert McClelland
Speaker Pro Tempore
Edwin Lothrop
Senate Leadership
President Pro Tempore
William Greenly
House Committees
Agriculture and Manufactures
William Poppleton
Martin Olds
Daniel Goodell
Orin Howe
Banks and Incorporations
Francis Provost
John King
John Gage
Daniel Hixon
Charles Bush
Claims
George Younglove
Fielder Snow
Stephen Vickery
Harvey Seeley
Robert Purdy
Education
Henry Waldron
Hiram Smith
Thomas Rice
William Gage
Ely Barnard
Elections
Peter Lawrence
Daniel Lee
Orin Howe
John Andrews
Guy Carpenter
Enrollment
William Pratt
Edwin Lothrop
Daniel Lee
Flavius Littlejohn
Guy Carpenter
Federal Relations
James Videto
James Schoolcraft
William Mottram
George OKeefe
Flavius Littlejohn
Internal Improvement
Sands McCamly
Edwin Lothrop
Peter Godfroy
Samuel Axford
John Brown
Judiciary
William Moore
George OKeefe
Simeon Johnson
Flavius Littlejohn
Charles Bush
Militia
Oel Rix
Fidus Livermore
Francis Hagaman
Organization of Towns and Counties
Henry Waldron
Samuel Axford
Samuel Anderson
Printing
James Vaughn
Joseph Patterson
William Pratt
Noah Beach
Charles Bush
Roads and Bridges
Fidus Livermore
William Moore
Martin Olds
State Prison
James Videto
William Snell
Daniel Goodell
Supplies and Expenditures
David Rowland
Hiram Smith
Joseph Patterson
Archibald Murray
John Lamb
University and School Lands
Stephen Vickery
Thomas Rice
Simeon Johnson
William Gage
Ely Barnard
Ways and Means
James Vaughn
Obed Lacey
John Lamb
Justus Goodwin
Horace Cady
Senate Committees
Agriculture
Jonathan Shearer
George Redfield
John Burch
Claims
Edward Warner
Robert Wilson
Isaac Wixom
Digby Bell
Division of Towns and Counties
Henry Compton
Edwin Cust
Lyman Granger
Enrolled Bills
Edward Warner
Robert Wilson
Isaac Wixom
Edwin Cust
Expiring Laws
Jonathan Shearer
Lewis Starkey
Henry Compton
Finance
Neil Gray
Sanford Green
Digby Bell
Incorporations
Lewis Starkey
Daniel Wakefield
William Greenly
Internal Improvement
Daniel Wakefield
William Moody
William Greenly
Judiciary
Sanford Green
William Greenly
Edward Bradley
Manufactures
Lewis Starkey
Edward Warner
Lyman Granger
Militia
William Howell
George Redfield
John Burch
Printing
William Howell
Digby Bell
Privileges and Elections
Jonathan Shearer
Neil Gray
John Burch
Public Instruction
Daniel Wakefield
Edward Warner
Neil Gray
Roads and Bridges
Jonathan Shearer
Edwin Cust
Select Committee on Districting the State
Lewis Starkey
Daniel Wakefield
William Howell
Select Committee on Petitions for Relief of Botanic Physicians
Lewis Starkey
Robert Wilson
Isaac Wixom
William Howell
Select Committee on State, University and School Lands
Sanford Green
Digby Bell
Edward Bradley
Select Committee on Supplies
Sanford Green
William Greenly
State Affairs
Robert Wilson
Isaac Wixom
Edward Bradley
State Library
Sanford Green
Edward Bradley
State Prison
William Moody
George Redfield
Lyman Granger