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The 1st Utah State Legislature was elected on Tuesday, November 5, 1895, and convened on Monday, January 13, 1896.

Dates of sessions

  • 1896 Biennial Session: January 13, 1896

Utah Senate

Main article: Utah Senate

Make-up

Affiliation Members
  Republican Party 11
  Democratic Party 7
 Total
 18
 Government Majority
 4

Members

Further information: List of Utah State Legislatures
Name Religion Party Residence County District Birthplace Age at Election
Allison, Edward M. Gentile Republican Ogden Weber 4 Utah 31
Barnes, John R. Mormon Democrat Kaysville Davis 3 England 62
Booth, Hiram E. Gentile Republican Salt Lake City Salt Lake 6 Iowa 35
Candland, William Mormon Republican Mt. Pleasant Sanpete 9 Utah 31
Cannon, George M. Mormon Republican Salt Lake City Salt Lake 6 Utah 33
Chambers, Robert C. Gentile Democrat Park City Summit 5 Ohio 63
Chidester, John F. Mormon Republican Panguitch Garfield 10 Utah 41
Driscoll, James P. Gentile Republican Eureka Juab 8 Michigan 34
Evans, Abel J. Mormon Democrat Lehi Utah 7 Utah 42
Jones, Elmer B. Gentile Republican Salt Lake City Salt Lake 6 Iowa 34
McKay, David Mormon Republican Huntsville Weber 4 Scotland 51
Miller, Glen Gentile Republican Salt Lake City Salt Lake 6 Ohio 32
Miller, Reuben G. Mormon Republican Price Carbon 12 Utah 34
Snow, Edward H. Mormon Democrat St. George Washington 11 Utah 30
Sutherland, George Gentile Republican Salt Lake City Salt Lake 6 England 33
Warner, Malin M. Gentile Democrat Provo City Utah 7 Iowa 39
Warrum, Noble Gentile Democrat Logan Cache 2 Indiana 31
Zundel, Abraham Mormon Republican Willard City Box Elder 1 Pennsylvania 59

Utah House of Representatives

Main article: Utah House of Representatives

Make-up

Affiliation Members
  Republican Party 31
  Democratic Party 14
 Total
 45
 Government Majority
 17

Members

Further information: List of Utah State Legislatures
Name Religion Party Residence County District Birthplace Age at Election
Andrus, James Mormon Democrat St. George Washington 25 Ohio 60
Beard, George Mormon Republican Coalville Summit 9 England 40
Bernhisel, Jr., John M. Mormon Democrat Lewiston Cache 2 Nebraska 58
Bolitho, James M. Gentile Republican Richfield Sevier 18 Illinois 36
Cazier, Adelbert Mormon Republican Nephi Juab 13 Utah 35
Clark, Edgar L. Mormon Republican Parowan Iron 24 Nebraska 47
Condon, Amasa S. Gentile Republican Ogden Weber 4 Maine 53
Critchlow, Edward B. Gentile Republican Salt Lake City Salt Lake 8 Mississippi 37
Curtis, Lee A. Gentile Republican Ogden Weber 4 Ohio 43
Cushing, Harwood M. Gentile Republican Salt Lake City Salt Lake 8 Canada 31
Denny, Presley Gentile Republican Beaver City Beaver 20 Ohio 50
Egan, R. E. Mormon Democrat Woodscross Davis 6 Massachusetts 53
Ferguson, James X. Mormon Republican Helper Carbon 15 Utah 42
Fergusson, Thomas Gentile Republican Salt Lake City Salt Lake 8 Scotland 42
Gibbs, William H. Mormon Republican Portage Box Elder 1 Wales 44
Gibson, William Mormon Democrat Vernal Uintah 12 Scotland 50
Harris, Nathan J. Mormon Republican Harrisville Weber 4 Utah 31
Heiner, Daniel Mormon Republican Morgan City Morgan 5 Pennsylvania 45
Howard, William Mormon Democrat Huntington Emery 16 Ireland 48
Larsen, Marinus Mormon Democrat Spanish Fork Utah 11 Denmark 45
Lemmon, Hyrum Mormon Democrat Payson Utah 11 Illinois 45
Lewis, Thomas D. Mormon Republican Salt Lake City Salt Lake 8 Utah 30
Lowry, John Mormon Republican Manti Sanpete 14 Missouri 66
Mansfield, M. W. Mormon Democrat Thurber Wayne 22 Utah 33
Maughan, Peter M. Mormon Democrat Wellsville Cache 2 Utah 37
Monson, Joseph Mormon Democrat Richmond Cache 2 Utah 33
Morrill, Charles Gentile Republican Junction Piute 21 Utah 41
Morrison, Seth W. Gentile Republican Salt Lake City Salt Lake 8 Wisconsin 55
Murdock, Joseph R. Mormon Democrat Charleston Wasatch 10 Utah 35
Nebeker, Aquila Gentile Democrat Laketown Rich 3 Utah 36
Nebeker, William P. Mormon Republican Salt Lake City Salt Lake 8 Ohio 59
Nye, George L. Gentile Republican Salt Lake City Salt Lake 8 Iowa 26
Raddatz, Emil J. Gentile Republican Stockton Tooele 7 Prussia 38
Robinson, Joseph E. Mormon Republican Kanab Kane 26 Utah 27
Sevy, Thomas Mormon Republican Panguitch Garfield 23 Utah 28
Shafer, John H. Gentile Republican Moab Grand 17 Utah 44
Smoot II, Abraham O. Mormon Democrat Provo City Utah 11 Utah 39
Snedaker, J. F. Mormon Republican Mill Creek Salt Lake 8 Utah 33
Sorensen, Andrew P. Mormon Democrat Moab Grand 27 Denmark 34
Stevens, Thomas J. Mormon Republican Ogden Weber 4 England 47
Taylor, Alvin V. Gentile Republican Salt Lake City Salt Lake 8 Utah 30
Thompson, Orvil L. Mormon Republican Scipio Millard 19 Utah 30
Thompson, Peter Mormon Republican Ephraim Sanpete 14 Utah 35
Thorne, James T. Mormon Republican Pleasant Grove Utah 11 Utah 40
Wilson, William W. Mormon Republican Sandy Salt Lake 8 England 39

See also

Utah State Legislatures by year convened
   

References

  1. Mark Drumm Drumm's Manual of Utah, and Souvenir of the First State Legislature, 1896
  2. Celebrating Utah's Statehood, Utah Division of History
  3. George Sutherland, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
  4. Celebrating Utah's Statehood, Utah Division of History
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