Tenth_Minnesota_Legislature
10th Minnesota Legislature
Term of state legislature in Minnesota, US
The 10th Minnesota Legislature first convened on January 7, 1868. The 11 members of the Minnesota Senate who represented even-numbered districts were chosen in the general election of November 6, 1866, while the 11 members of the Minnesota Senate who represented odd-numbered districts, and the 47 members of the Minnesota House of Representatives, were chosen in the general election of November 5, 1867.
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Legislative body | Minnesota Legislature | ||||
Jurisdiction | Minnesota, United States | ||||
Term | January 7, 1868 (1868-01-07) – January 4, 1869 (1869-01-04) | ||||
Website | www | ||||
Minnesota State Senate | |||||
Members | 22 Senators | ||||
Lieutenant Governor | Thomas Henry Armstrong | ||||
Party control | Republican Party | ||||
Minnesota House of Representatives | |||||
Members | 47 Representatives | ||||
Speaker | John Q. Farmer | ||||
Party control | Republican Party |
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The legislature met in a regular session from January 7, 1868 to March 6, 1868. There were no special sessions of the 10th Minnesota Legislature.[1]
Senate
More information Party (Shading indicates majority caucus), Total ...
Party[2] (Shading indicates majority caucus) |
Total | Vacant | ||
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Democratic | Republican | |||
End of previous Legislature | 5 | 17 | 22 | 0 |
Begin | 7 | 15 | 22 | 0 |
February 7, 1868 | 6 | 16 | ||
December 31, 1868 | 5 | 21 | 1 | |
Latest voting share | 24% | 76% | ||
Beginning of the next Legislature | 6 | 16 | 22 | 0 |
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House of Representatives
More information Party (Shading indicates majority caucus), Total ...
Party[2] (Shading indicates majority caucus) |
Total | Vacant | |||
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Democratic | Republican | ||||
End of previous Legislature | 7 | 40 | 47 | 0 | |
Begin | 13 | 34 | 47 | 0 | |
Latest voting share | 28% | 72% | |||
Beginning of the next Legislature | 9 | 38 | 47 | 0 |
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Senate
- Lieutenant Governor
- Thomas Henry Armstrong (R-High Forest)[3]
House of Representatives
- Speaker of the House
- John Q. Farmer (R-Spring Valley)[4]
Senate
More information Name, District ...
Name | District | City | Party |
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Armstrong, Augustus L. | 16 | Albert Lea | Republican |
Armstrong, J. L. | 10 | Lake City | Republican |
Baxter, Luther Loren | 18 | Shakopee | Democratic |
Becker, George Loomis | 01 | Saint Paul | Democratic |
Bristol, Warren Henry | 09 | Red Wing | Republican |
Brown, Charles T. | 19 | Saint Peter | Republican |
Buell, David L. | 13 | Caledonia | Democratic |
Butters, Reuben | 22 | Kasota | Democratic |
Daniels, John V. | 12 | Rochester | Republican |
Folsom, William Henry Carman | 02 | Taylors Falls | Republican |
Franklin, Benjamin | 11 | Winona | Democratic |
Freeman, Everett P. | 17 | Mankato | Republican |
Gilman, Charles Andrew | 03 | Saint Cloud | Republican |
Gordon, Hanford Lennox | 06 | Monticello | Republican |
Griggs, Chauncey Wright | 21 | Chaska | Democratic |
Harris, William E. | 15 | Hamilton | Republican |
Miller, Luke | 14 | Chatfield | Republican |
Perkins, Oscar F. | 08 | Faribault | Republican |
Pettit, Curtis Hussey | 05 | Minneapolis | Republican |
Pillsbury, John Sargent | 04 | Saint Anthony | Republican |
Potter, George F. | 13 | La Crescent | Republican |
Smith, Seagrave | 07 | Hastings | Democratic |
Wakefield, James Beach | 20 | Blue Earth City | Republican |
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House of Representatives
More information Name, District ...
Name | District | City | Party |
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Ames, Jesse | 08 | Northfield | Republican |
Ball, John | 11 | Winona | Democratic |
Braden, William W. | 14 | Lenora | Republican |
Bryant, George W. | 10 | Elgin | Republican |
Buck, Jr., Adam | 19 | Henderson | Republican |
Chewning, Reuben J. | 07 | Farmington | Democratic |
Clark, Charles H. | 05 | Minneapolis | Republican |
Colton, A. B. | 20 | Winnebago City | Republican |
Comstock, E. G. | 09 | Ayr | Republican |
Davison, Chester D. | 05 | Minneapolis | Republican |
Doyle, Dennis | 22 | Kilkenny | Democratic |
Dresbach, George B. | 11 | Dresbach | Democratic |
Eaton, Samuel W. | 12 | Rochester | Republican |
Erb, Christian | 08 | Cannon City | Republican |
Farmer, John Quincy | 14 | Spring Valley | Republican |
Finseth, Knut K. | 09 | Kenyon | Republican |
Foster, Robert | 07 | Pine Bend | Democratic |
Furber, Joseph Warren | 02 | Cottage Grove | Republican |
Harrington, Lewis | 06 | Hutchinson | Republican |
Hechtman, John H. | 05 | Osseo | Republican |
Henry, William | 18 | Belle Plaine | Democratic |
Hill, H. W. | 11 | Saint Charles | Democratic |
Jones, DeWitt C. | 01 | Saint Paul | Democratic |
Kinyon, William Ryan | 16 | Owatonna | Republican |
LaDow, George A. | 16 | Wilton | Democratic |
Lewis, Isaac I. | 21 | Watertown | Democratic |
Lienau, Charles H. | 01 | Saint Paul | Democratic |
Lowell, William | 02 | Marine | Republican |
Meighen, William | 14 | Forestville | Republican |
Miner, Nelson H. | 03 | Sauk Centre | Democratic |
Murray, William Pitt | 01 | Saint Paul | Democratic |
Pettijohn, J. G.D. | 03 | Glenwood | Republican |
Pingrey, J. F. | 09 | Red Wing | Republican |
Pitcher, Orin O. | 17 | Mankato | Republican |
Proper, Erastus K. | 15 | Mantorville | Republican |
Reed, John A. | 17 | Sterling | Republican |
Ross, Samuel | 04 | Princeton | Republican |
Rudolph, John C. | 19 | New Ulm | Republican |
Salisbury, Jonathan Burnett | 06 | Kingston | Republican |
Sawyer, Caleb | 12 | Elgin | Republican |
Schaller, J. P. | 13 | Brownsville | Republican |
Seeley, Francis W. | 10 | Lake City | Republican |
Shaw, D. A. | 15 | Wasioja | Republican |
Smith, James E. | 16 | Albert Lea | Republican |
Stewart, Charles N. | 12 | Stewartville | Republican |
Thompson, Isaac | 13 | Houston | Republican |
Walker, Hiram | 14 | Rushford | Republican |
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Senate
More information District, Vacated by ...
District | Vacated by | Reason for change | Successor | Date successor seated |
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13 | David L. Buell (D) |
Although Buell was initially seated when the session began, the seat was contested by Potter. On February 7, 1868, the Senate determined that Potter was entitled to the seat.[5] | George F. Potter (R) |
February 7, 1868[6] |
11 | Benjamin Franklin (D) |
Died in office on a date uncertain, sometime during 1868.[7] | Remained vacant until next legislature |
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- "Sessions of the Minnesota State Legislature and the Minnesota Territorial Legislature, 1849-present". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- Dubin, Michael J. (2007). Party Affiliations in the State Legislatures: A Year by Year Summary, 1796-2006 (Revised ed.). Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 102. ISBN 1476607761.
- "President and President Pro Tempore of the Minnesota Senate, 1849-present". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- "Speakers of the Minnesota House of Representatives, 1849-present". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- "Buell, David L. "D.L."". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
- "Potter, George F. "Geo. F."". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
- "Franklin, Benjamin". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
- Minnesota Legislators Past & Present - Session Search Results (Session 10, Senate)
- Minnesota Legislators Past & Present - Session Search Results (Session 10, House)
- Journal of the House of Representatives of the Tenth Session of the Legislature of the State of Minnesota
Preceded by | Tenth Minnesota Legislature 1868 |
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