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1st Utah Territorial Legislature
The 1st Utah Territorial Legislature was convened on September 22, 1851, and ended on March 6, 1852.
Sessions
- General Session: September 22, 1851 - February 18, 1852
- Special Session: February 19, 1852 - March 6, 1852
Members
| Name | County | Office | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Territorial Council:* | ||||||||
| Ezra T. Benson | Salt Lake | Resigned September 24, 1851 | ||||||
| Charles R. Dana | Weber | |||||||
| Lorin Farr | Weber | |||||||
| John S. Fullmer | Davis | |||||||
| Jedediah M. Grant | Salt Lake | Resigned September 23, 1851 | ||||||
| Edward Hunter | Salt Lake | title = General Items | newspaper = Deseret News | date = November 29, 1851 | url = https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/details?id=2578633 | page=3 | access-date = January 22, 2024}} | |
| Aaron Johnson | Utah | |||||||
| Heber C. Kimball | Salt Lake | |||||||
| Isaac Morley | San Pete | |||||||
| Orson Pratt | Salt Lake | Elected November 15, 1851 | ||||||
| Willard Richards | Salt Lake | President | ||||||
| George A. Smith | Iron | |||||||
| Orson Spencer | Salt Lake | |||||||
| Daniel H. Wells | Salt Lake | |||||||
| Alexander Williams | Utah | |||||||
| *Territorial House of Representatives:* | ||||||||
| George W. Brimhall | Iron | Elected November 15, 1851 | ||||||
| James Brown | Weber | |||||||
| John Brown | Salt Lake | Elected November 15, 1851 | ||||||
| James G. Browning | Weber | |||||||
| Gideon Brownell | Davis | |||||||
| David B. Dille | Weber | |||||||
| David Evans | Utah | |||||||
| Nathaniel H. Felt | Salt Lake | |||||||
| David Fullmer | Salt Lake | |||||||
| Elisha B. Groves | Iron | |||||||
| Levi W. Hancock | Utah | |||||||
| Benjamin F. Johnson | Salt Lake | |||||||
| Andrew L. Lamoreaux | Davis | |||||||
| William Miller | Utah | |||||||
| William W. Phelps | Salt Lake | Speaker | ||||||
| Phinehas Richards | Salt Lake | |||||||
| Albert P. Rockwood | Salt Lake | |||||||
| John Rowberry | Tooele | |||||||
| Henry G. Sherwood | Salt Lake | |||||||
| Charles Shumway | San Pete | |||||||
| Willard Snow | Salt Lake | Resigned September 24, 1851 | ||||||
| Daniel Spencer | Salt Lake | |||||||
| John Stoker | Davis | |||||||
| Hosea Stout | Salt Lake | |||||||
| Wilford Woodruff | Salt Lake | |||||||
| Edwin D. Woolley | Salt Lake | |||||||
| Joseph Young | Salt Lake |
References
References
- The United States Congress passed an Act to Establish the Territory of Utah on September 9, 1850. The first Legislature of the Utah Territory convened on September 22, 1851
- (November 29, 1851). "General Items". Deseret News.
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