7th Wisconsin Legislature
{{Short description|Wisconsin legislative term for 1854}}
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{{Infobox legislative term
| name = 7th Wisconsin Legislature
| image = Wisconsin State Capitol 1855.jpg
| image_size =
| alt =
| caption = Wisconsin State Capitol, 1855
| body = Wisconsin Legislature
| meeting_place = {{nowrap|Wisconsin State Capitol}}
| election = {{nowrap|November 8, 1853}}
| term_start = {{nowrap|January 2, 1854}}
| term_end = {{nowrap|January 1, 1855}}
| before = 6th
| after = 8th
| website =
| chamber1 = Senate
| membership1 = 25
| control1 = Democratic
| chamber1_leader1_type = {{nowrap|Senate President}}
| chamber1_leader1 = James T. Lewis (W)
| chamber1_leader2_type = {{nowrap|President pro tempore}}
| chamber1_leader2 = Benjamin Allen (D)
| chamber2 = Assembly
| membership2 = 82
| control2 = Democratic
| chamber2_leader1_type = {{nowrap|Assembly Speaker}}
| chamber2_leader1 = Frederick W. Horn (D)
| chamber2_leader2_type =
| chamber2_leader2 =
| session1_start = {{nowrap|January 11, 1854}}
| session1_end = {{nowrap|April 3, 1854}}
}}
The Seventh Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 11, 1854, to April 3, 1854, in regular session.
Senators representing even-numbered districts were newly elected for this session and were serving the first year of a two-year term. Assemblymembers were elected to a one-year term. Assemblymembers and odd-numbered senators were elected in the general election of November 8, 1853. Senators representing odd-numbered districts were serving the second year of their two-year term, having been elected in the general election held on November 2, 1852.{{cite report|url= http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/WI.WIBlueBk1881 |title= The Blue Book of the state of Wisconsin 1881|pages=187–188 |chapter= Annals of the legislature|publisher= State of Wisconsin}}
The governor of Wisconsin during this entire term was Democrat William A. Barstow, of Waukesha County, serving the first year of a two-year term, having won election in the 1853 Wisconsin gubernatorial election.
Major events
- January 2, 1854: Inauguration of William A. Barstow as the 3rd Governor of Wisconsin.
- March 11, 1854: A mob of several hundred people led by abolitionist Sherman Booth broke into the Milwaukee County jail and liberated Joshua Glover, who had been ambushed and imprisoned the previous day by a cohort of slave catchers acting on the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.
- March 20, 1854: A local meeting was held at Ripon, Wisconsin, to oppose the proposed Kansas–Nebraska Act—later cited as the birth of the Republican Party.
- May 30, 1854: U.S. President Franklin Pierce signed the Kansas–Nebraska Act.
- July 13, 1854: The Republican Party of Wisconsin was established at a convention in Madison, Wisconsin.
- November 7, 1854: Wisconsin voters rejected three amendments to the Constitution of Wisconsin which would have doubled legislative terms and instituted biennial legislative sessions.
Major legislation
- January 30, 1854: Act to organize the County of Trempe a l'eau, [https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/1854/related/acts/2.pdf 1854 Act 2]
- February 9, 1854: Act to organize the County of Dunn, [https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/1854/related/acts/7.pdf 1854 Act 7]
- February 11, 1854: Act to divide La Pointe county and create the county of Douglass, [https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/1854/related/acts/10.pdf 1854 Act 10]
- March 6, 1854: Act to divide the sixth Judicial Circuit and organize an eighth Judicial Circuit, and to fix the time for holding the Circuit Courts in the Counties of the respective circuits, [https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/1854/related/acts/13.pdf 1854 Act 13]
- March 24, 1854: Act to divide the county of La Crosse and organize the county of Monroe, [https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/1854/related/acts/35.pdf 1854 Act 35]
- March 30, 1854: Act concerning the terms of office of Judges of the several courts of this State, [https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/1854/related/acts/41.pdf 1854 Act 41]. Standardized state judicial terms as starting the first Monday of the year following the election of that judge.
- March 31, 1854: Act to provide for the appointment of an Assistant Secretary of State and Assistant State Treasurer, and to prescribe their duties, [https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/1854/related/acts/65.pdf 1854 Act 65]
- April 24, 1854: Act to divide the second and third Judicial Circuits and organize the ninth Judicial Circuit, and to fix the time of holding the Circuit Courts in the Counties of said respective Circuits, [https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/1854/related/acts/75.pdf 1854 Act 75]
- April 25, 1854: Act to amend Article Four of the Constitution, [https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/1854/related/acts/89.pdf 1854 Act 89]. Created a referendum to modify the lengths of State Senate terms from two years to four years, and for the Assembly from one year to two years, and to change the Legislative sessions from one year to two years. The referendum was rejected by voters in November.
Party summary
=Senate summary=
| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" |
| style="vertical-align:bottom;"
! rowspan=3 | ! colspan=5 | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
! rowspan=3 | Total ! |
| style="height:5px"
| style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | style="background-color:{{party color|Free Soil Party (United States)}}" | | style="background-color:{{party color|Whig Party (United States)}}" | | style="background-color:{{party color|Independent (United States)}}" | | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | style="background:black;" | |
| Dem.
! F.S. ! Whig ! Ind. ! Rep. ! Vacant |
|---|
| style="font-size:80%;" | End of previous Legislature
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 ! 25 | 0 |
| colspan=8 | |
| style="font-size:80%;" | Start of 1st Session
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 ! 25 | 0 |
| colspan=8 | |
| Final voting share
! {{party shading/Democratic}} | 88.00% ! 0.0% ! 12.00% ! 0.0% ! 0.0% ! colspan=2 | |
| colspan=8 | |
| style="font-size:80%;" | Beginning of the next Legislature
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 ! 25 | 0 |
=Assembly summary=
| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" |
| style="vertical-align:bottom;"
! rowspan=3 | ! colspan=5 | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
! rowspan=3 | Total ! |
| style="height:5px"
| style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | style="background-color:{{party color|Free Soil Party (United States)}}" | | style="background-color:{{party color|Whig Party (United States)}}" | | style="background-color:{{party color|Independent (United States)}}" | | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | style="background:black;" | |
| Dem.
! F.S. ! Whig ! Ind. ! Rep. ! Vacant |
|---|
| style="font-size:80%;" | End of previous Legislature
| {{party shading/Democratic}} |55 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0 ! 82 | 0 |
| colspan=8 | |
| style="font-size:80%;" | 1st Session
| {{party shading/Democratic}} |51 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 0 ! 82 | 0 |
| colspan=8 | |
| Final voting share
! {{party shading/Democratic}} |62.20% ! 4.88% ! 32.92% ! 0.0% ! 0.0% ! colspan=2 | |
| colspan=8 | |
| style="font-size:80%;" | Beginning of the next Legislature
| 34 | 0 | 0 | 4 | {{party shading/Republican}} | 44 ! 82 | 0 |
Sessions
- 1st Regular session: January 11, 1854 – April 3, 1854
Leaders
=Senate leadership=
- President of the Senate: James T. Lewis, Lieutenant Governor
- President pro tempore: Benjamin Allen
=Assembly leadership=
- Speaker of the Assembly: Frederick W. Horn
Members
=Members of the Senate=
Members of the Wisconsin Senate for the Seventh Wisconsin Legislature:
File:WI Senate Partisan Map 1854.svg
| class="wikitable sortable"
! District ! Counties ! Senator ! Party ! Residence |
| 01
| Calumet, Manitowoc, Sheboygan | {{sortname|Horatio N.|Smith}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Plymouth |
| 02
| Brown, Door, Kewaunee, Marathon, Oconto, Outagamie, Portage, Waupaca | {{sortname|Joseph F.|Loy}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | De Pere |
| 03
| Ozaukee | {{sortname|Andrew M.|Blair}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Ozaukee |
| 04
| {{sortname|Baltus|Mantz}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Meeker |
| 05
| Milwaukee (Northern Half) | {{sortname|Edward M.|Hunter}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 06
| Milwaukee (Southern Half) | {{sortname|Edward|McGarry|Edward McGarry (Wisconsin politician)}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 07
| Racine | {{sortname|John W.|Cary}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Racine |
| 08
| Kenosha | {{sortname|Levi|Grant}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Kenosha |
| 09
| Waukesha (Northern Half) | {{sortname|George R.|McLane}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Hartland |
| 10
| Waukesha (Southern Half) | {{nowrap|{{sortname|James D.|Reymert|James DeNoon Reymert}}}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Denoon |
| 11
| Dane | {{sortname|Thomas T.|Whittlesey}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 12
| Walworth | {{sortname|Eleazer|Wakeley}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 13
| {{sortname|Charles|Dunn|Charles Dunn (Wisconsin politician)}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Cottage Inn |
| 14
| {{sortname|Daniel|Howell|Daniel Howell (Wisconsin politician)}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 15
| {{sortname|Levi|Sterling}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig |
| 16
| Grant | {{sortname|Nelson|Dewey}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 17
| Rock (Western Half) | {{sortname|Ezra|Miller|Ezra Miller (politician)}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 18
| Rock (Eastern Half) | {{sortname|Louis P.|Harvey}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Shopiere |
| 19
| Bad Ax, Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Crawford, Jackson, La Crosse, La Pointe, Pierce, Polk, St. Croix | {{sortname|Benjamin|Allen|Benjamin Allen (Wisconsin politician)}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Hudson |
| 20
| {{sortname|Charles A.|Eldredge}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | {{nowrap|Fond du Lac}} |
| 21
| {{sortname|Coles|Bashford}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Oshkosh |
| 22
| Dodge | {{sortname|Ezra A.|Bowen}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Mayville |
| 23
| Adams, Marquette, Sauk, Waushara | {{nowrap|{{sortname|David S.|Vittum|David Vittum}}}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Baraboo |
| 24
| Green | {{nowrap|{{sortname|Francis H.|West}}}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Monroe |
| 25
| Columbia | {{sortname|John Q.|Adams|John Q. Adams (Wisconsin politician)}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
=Members of the Assembly=
Members of the Assembly for the Seventh Wisconsin Legislature (82):{{cite book|url= https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89069538056 |title= Journal of the Assembly of Wisconsin |year= 1854 |publisher= Beriah Brown |location= Madison, Wisconsin |accessdate= August 28, 2021 }}
File:WI Assembly Partisan Map 1854.svg
| class="wikitable sortable"
! Senate ! County ! District ! Representative ! Party ! Residence |
| 23
| text-align="left" colspan="2"| Adams & Sauk | {{sortname|Cyrus C.|Remington|Cyrus Remington}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Baraboo |
| 19
| text-align="left" colspan="2"| Bad Ax & Crawford | {{sortname|William F.|Terhune|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Viroqua |
| 02
| text-align="left" colspan="2"| Brown, Door, & Kewaunee | {{sortname|Francis X.|Desnoyers}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 19
| text-align="left" colspan="2" | Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Jackson, & {{nowrap|La Crosse}} | {{sortname|William J.|Gibson}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 01
| text-align="left" colspan="2" | Calumet | {{sortname|Alexander H.|Hart|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Lima |
| rowspan="2" | 25
| text-align="left" rowspan="2"|Columbia | 1 | {{sortname|Asa C.|Ketchum|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Portage |
| 2
| {{sortname|Alfred|Topliff}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig |
| rowspan="5" | 11
| text-align="left" rowspan="5"|Dane | 1 | {{sortname|Charles R.|Head|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Albion |
| 2
| {{sortname|Samuel H.|Baker|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Bristol |
| 3
| {{sortname|Peter W.|Matts}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Montrose |
| 4
| {{sortname|Harry|Barnes|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 5
| {{sortname|Harlow S.|Orton}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Madison |
| rowspan="6" | 22
| text-align="left" rowspan="6"|Dodge | 1 | {{sortname|Benjamin F.|Barney|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Mayville |
| 2
| {{sortname|George|Fox|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Herman |
| 3
| {{sortname|Francis|McCormick|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Ashippun |
| 4
| {{sortname|Ruel|Parker|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Portland |
| 5
| {{sortname|John W.|Davis|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Fox Lake |
| 6
| {{sortname|Allen Hiram|Atwater}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig |
| rowspan="4" | 20
| text-align="left" rowspan="4"| Fond du Lac | 1 | {{sortname|Edward|Boener|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Waupun |
| 2
| {{sortname|Major J.|Thomas|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Ashford |
| 3
| {{sortname|Isaac S.|Tallmadge}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | {{nowrap|Fond du Lac}} |
| 4
| {{sortname|Nicholas M.|Donaldson}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | {{nowrap|Fond du Lac}} |
| rowspan="5" | 16
| text-align="left" rowspan="5"| Grant | 1 | {{sortname|Lewis|Rood|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig |
| 2
| {{sortname|William|Hull|William Hull (Wisconsin politician)}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Potosi |
| 3
| {{sortname|Edward|Estabrook|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig |
| 4
| {{sortname|William|Jeffrey|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 5
| {{sortname|Milas K.|Young}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig |
| 24
| text-align="left" colspan="2"| Green | {{sortname|Abner|Mitchell|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig |
| rowspan="2" | 15
| text-align="left" rowspan="2" | Iowa | 1 | {{sortname|Lemuel W.|Joiner}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Wyoming |
| 2
| {{sortname|John|Toay|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig |
| rowspan="5" | 14
| text-align="left" rowspan="5"|Jefferson | 1 | {{sortname|Theodore|Bernhardt|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 2
| {{sortname|William|Eustis|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Oakland |
| 3
| {{sortname|David L.|Morrison|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 4
| {{sortname|Charles J.|Bell|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig |
| 5
| {{sortname|Darius|Reed|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Sullivan |
| rowspan="2" | 08
| text-align="left" rowspan="2" | Kenosha | 1 | {{sortname|Samuel|Hale Jr.}} | {{Party shading/Free Soil}} |Free Soil | Kenosha |
| 2
| {{sortname|Jesse|Hooker|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Salem |
| rowspan="3" | 13
| text-align="left" rowspan="3" | Lafayette | 1 | {{sortname|James H.|Earnest|James Earnest}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 2
| {{sortname|James H.|Knowlton}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 3
| {{sortname|Peter|Parkinson}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Fayette |
| 19
| text-align="left" colspan="2" | La Pointe, Pierce, Polk, St. Croix | {{sortname|William M.|Torbert|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Hudson |
| 01
| text-align="left" colspan="2" | Manitowoc | {{sortname|James L.|Kyle|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig |
| 02
| text-align="left" colspan="2" | Marathon & Portage | {{sortname|Walter D.|McIndoe}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Wausau |
| rowspan="2" | 23
| text-align="left" rowspan="2" | Marquette & Waushara | 1 | {{sortname|Archibald|Nichols}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Markesan |
| 2
| {{sortname|Samuel|McCracken|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| rowspan="2" | 05
| text-align="left" rowspan="9" | Milwaukee{{cite news |url= https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83707032/election-returns-1853/ |title= Official Returns |newspaper= The Weekly Wisconsin |date= November 23, 1853 |page= 3 |accessdate= August 18, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com }} | 1 | {{sortname|Jackson|Hadley}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 2
| {{sortname|William|Reinhardt|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| rowspan="5" | 06
| 3 | {{sortname|Edward|O'Neill|Edward O'Neill (Wisconsin politician)}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 4
| {{sortname|Henry|Beecroft|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 5
| {{sortname|William E.|Webster|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 6
| {{sortname|Timothy|Hagerty|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Franklin |
| 7
| {{sortname|Peter|Lavies}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| rowspan="2" | 05
| 8 | {{sortname|John|Crawford|John Crawford (Wisconsin politician)}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 9
| {{sortname|John|Tobin|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| rowspan="2" | 02
| text-align="left" rowspan="2" colspan="2" | Oconto, Outagamie, Waupaca | {{sortname|John B.|Jacobs {{resize|until Jan. 14}}|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Menomonee |
| {{sortname|David|Scott {{resize|from Jan. 14}}|nolink=1}}
| {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Waupaca |
| rowspan="2" | 03
| text-align="left" rowspan="2" | Ozaukee | 1 | {{sortname|Miles M.|Whedon|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Ozaukee |
| 2
| {{sortname|Frederick W.|Horn}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Ozaukee |
| rowspan="4" | 07
| text-align="left" rowspan="4"|Racine | 1 | {{sortname|Charles S.|Wright|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Racine |
| 2
| {{sortname|John|Smith|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 3
| {{sortname|Thomas|West|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Raymond |
| 4
| {{sortname|Nelson R.|Norton}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 15
| text-align="left" colspan="2" | Richland | {{sortname|Nathaniel|Wheeler|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| rowspan="2" | 18
| text-align="left" rowspan="4" | Rock | 1 | {{sortname|Samuel G.|Colley|Samuel Colley}} | {{Party shading/Free Soil}} |Free Soil | Beloit |
| 2
| {{sortname|Joseph|Spaulding}} | {{Party shading/Free Soil}} |Free Soil | Harmony |
| rowspan="2" | 17
| 3 | {{sortname|David|Noggle}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 4
| {{sortname|John L. V.|Thomas|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Beloit |
| rowspan="2" | 01
| text-align="left" rowspan="2"|Sheboygan | 1 | {{sortname|Adolph|Rosenthal|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 2
| {{sortname|John|Mathes|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Rhein |
| rowspan="6" | 12
| text-align="left" rowspan="6" | Walworth | 1 | {{sortname|Anderson|Whiting}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Richmond |
| 2
| {{sortname|Perry G.|Harrington}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 3
| {{sortname|Oscar F.|Bartlett|Oscar Bartlett}} | {{Party shading/Free Soil}} |Free Soil |
| 4
| {{sortname|Simeon W.|Spafard|Simeon Spafard}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Geneva |
| 5
| {{sortname|William P.|Allen|William P. Allen (politician)}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Sharon |
| 6
| {{sortname|Phipps W.|Lake}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Walworth |
| rowspan="2" | 04
| text-align="left" rowspan="2" | Washington | 1 | {{sortname|Phillip|Zimmerman|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. |
| 2
| {{sortname|Adam|Schantz}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Addison |
| rowspan="2" | 09
| text-align="left" rowspan="4" | Waukesha | 1 | {{sortname|Denison|Worthington}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Summit |
| 2
| {{sortname|Chauncey H.|Purple|Chauncey Purple}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig |
| rowspan="2" | 10
| 3 | {{sortname|Edward|Lees}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Ottawa |
| 4
| {{sortname|Jesse|Smith|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Vernon |
| rowspan="2" | 21
| text-align="left" rowspan="2" | Winnebago | 1 | {{sortname|George|Gary}} | {{Party shading/Whig}} |Whig | Oshkosh |
| 2
| {{sortname|Corydon L.|Rich|nolink=1}} | {{Party shading/Democratic}} |Dem. | Vinland |
Employees
=Senate employees=
- Chief Clerk: Samuel G. Bugh
- Sergeant-at-Arms: J. M. Sherwood
=Assembly employees=
- Chief Clerk: Thomas McHugh
- Sergeant-at-Arms: William H. Gleason
References
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External links
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