Twelfth Legislature, 1847


Session Details

Start Date: 1/4/1847
End Date: 3/17/1847
Elect Date: 11/2/1846
Sworn in Date: 1/4/1847

House Leadership

Speaker

George Peck

Speaker Pro Tempore

James Glenn

Senate Leadership

President Pro Tempore

Charles Bush

House Committees

Agriculture and Manufactures

Aaron Truesdell
James Shaw
James McFarlan

Banks and Incorporations

William Upton
David Johnson
Justus Goodwin
Richard Barker
Alexander Bell

Claims

Albert Miller
Darius Pierce
Henry Fralick
Enos Goodrich
Alexander Arzeno

Education

Charles OMalley
Loss Jones
Elijah Clark
Lintsford Coates
Henry Goodyear

Elections

George Renwick
David Johnson
Justus Goodwin
Calvin Britain
Nathaniel Brooks

Engrossment and Enrollment

John Turner
Layman Price
Peter Makley

Federal Relations

John Pierce
Benjamin Knight
Henry Hollister
Daniel Deming
Thomas Faxon

Harbors

George Throop
Charles Taylor
Horace Mower
David Johnson
Calvin Britain

Indian Affairs

Thomas McGraw
James McFarlan
Philotus Haydon

Internal Improvements

Sylvester Walker
Layman Price
Patrick Marantette
Daniel Harrington
Ira Jennings

Judiciary

Henry Taylor
George Throop
David Noble
David Johnson
Alexander Bell

Militia

James Glenn
Alfred Goodell
Nathaniel Brooks

Organization of Towns and Counties

Sullivan Kelsey
Silas Harris
Oliver Davison

Printing

Zachariah VanDuser
Sylvester Walker
Horace Mower
Daniel Harrington
Oliver Davison

Public Lands

Charles Taylor
James Glenn
George Ferrington
Harvey Chubb
Lewis Darrah

Roads and Bridges

Jesse Seeley
Charles Hebard
Daniel Kinne

State Affairs

David Noble
Justus Goodwin
Ebenezer Eaton
Nathaniel Brooks
Alexander Bell

State Library

Henry Taylor
Joseph Kilborn
Jonathan Culver

State Prison

Alfred Pond
David Johnson
Alvarado Brown

Supplies and Expenditures

Sylvester Walker
Evert Dyckman
Ebenezer Eaton

Ways and Means

James Glenn
Justus Goodwin
James Edmunds
Calvin Britain
John Adam

Senate Committees

Agriculture

Charles Bush
Samuel Denton
Oel Rix

Claims

Rix Robinson
Loren Maynard
Henry Lathrop

Division of Towns and Counties

Ephraim Danforth
John Schwarz
Oel Rix

Elections

Ephraim Danforth
George Coe
Robert Eldredge

Enrolled Bills

Andrew Parsons
Rufus Kibbee
Andrew McReynolds

Expiring Laws

Jerome Fitzgerald
Robert Eldredge
Andrew McReynolds

Finance

William Fenton
Samuel Denton
Jefferson Thurber

Incorporations

John Allen
Rufus Kibbee
Andrew McReynolds

Internal Improvement

Rix Robinson
Charles Bush
Jefferson Thurber

Judiciary

George Coe
Sanford Green
Robert Eldredge

Manufactures

Isaac Toll
Henry Lathrop
Charles Bush

Militia

Isaac Toll
John Schwarz
Andrew McReynolds

Printing

Loren Maynard
Nathaniel Balch
Oel Rix

Public Instruction

Elijah Witherbee
Nathaniel Balch
John Cook

Public Lands

Elijah Witherbee
Rix Robinson
Ephraim Danforth

Roads and Bridges

Loren Maynard
Andrew Parsons
John Allen

State Affairs

Ephraim Danforth
Nathaniel Balch
William Fenton
Samuel Denton
Andrew McReynolds

State Library

Elijah Witherbee
Jerome Fitzgerald
John Allen

State Prison

Rufus Kibbee
John Cook
Oel Rix