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14th Utah Territorial Legislature

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The 14th Utah Territorial Legislature comprised members of the Territorial Council serving the second year of their terms, together with members of the House of Representatives elected to one-year terms. The regular election for the House was held August 1, 1864.[1]

Session

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The legislative session convened on December 12, 1864, at the State House in Salt Lake City, and ended on January 21, 1865.[2][3]

Members

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Name County Office Notes
Territorial Council:
Ezra T. Benson Cache
Albert Carrington Salt Lake
Leonard E. Harrington Utah
Orson Hyde Sanpete
Aaron Johnson Utah
Amasa M. Lyman Millard
Charles C. Rich Davis
George A. Smith Iron President
Erastus Snow Washington
Lorenzo Snow Weber
Daniel Spencer Salt Lake
Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake
Joseph A. Young Salt Lake Elected August 1, 1864[4]
Territorial House of Representatives:
Reddick N. Allred Sanpete
William Anderson Sanpete
Henry W. Brizzee Summit/Green River
Thomas Callister Millard
David Cluff Jr. Utah
William J. Cox Beaver
Lorin Farr Weber
Jacob Gates Washington
Horton D. Haight Davis
Joseph E. Johnson Utah
John V. Long Salt Lake
Peter Maughan Cache
Charles S. Peterson Morgan
Samuel Pitchforth Juab
William B. Preston Cache
Franklin D. Richards Salt Lake
Albert P. Rockwood Salt Lake
John Rowberry Tooele
Silas S. Smith Iron
John Taylor Salt Lake Speaker
Albert K. Thurber Utah
John Van Cott Salt Lake
William M. Wall Wasatch
Chauncey W. West Weber
Edwin D. Woolley Salt Lake
Jonathan C. Wright Box Elder

References

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  1. ^ "The Annual Election". Deseret News. July 27, 1864. p. 5. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  2. ^ "Meeting and First Day's Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly". Deseret News. December 14, 1864. p. 8. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  3. ^ "Legislative Proceedings". Deseret News. January 25, 1865. p. 8. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  4. ^ "The Election in G.S.L. County". Deseret News. August 10, 1864. p. 5. Retrieved March 9, 2024.