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3rd Utah Territorial Legislature

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The 3rd Utah Territorial Legislature was elected on August 1, 1853.[1]

Session

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The legislative session convened on December 12, 1853, in Salt Lake City, and ended on January 20, 1854.[2][3]

Members

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Name County Office Notes
Territorial Council:
Jonathan Browning Weber
Lorin Farr Weber
Leonard E. Harrington Utah
Orson Hyde Salt Lake Elected, did not serve [2]
Aaron Johnson Utah
Heber C. Kimball Salt Lake
Isaac Morley San Pete
James McGaw Millard
Parley P. Pratt Salt Lake
Willard Richards Salt Lake President
George A. Smith Iron
Thomas S. Smith Davis
John Taylor[2] Salt Lake
Daniel H. Wells Salt Lake
Territorial House of Representatives:
Albern Allen Weber
Ezra T. Benson Tooele
Jacob G. Bigler Juab
Albert Carrington Salt Lake
James W. Cummings Salt Lake
William Felshaw Millard
Jedediah M. Grant Salt Lake Speaker
Madison D. Hambleton San Pete
Dwight Harding Weber
Silas Hillman Utah
Joseph A. Kelting Utah
Henry W. Miller Davis
Calvin C. Pendleton Iron
William W. Phelps Salt Lake
Franklin D. Richards Salt Lake
Albert P. Rockwood Salt Lake
Luman A. Shirtliff Weber
John L. Smith Iron
Erastus Snow Salt Lake
James C. Snow Utah
Lorenzo Snow Salt Lake
William Stewart Salt Lake
John Stoker Davis
Robert Wiley Iron
Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake
Jonathan C. Wright Salt Lake

References

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  1. ^ "Result of the Election in the Territory of Utah, held on the first Monday of August, 1853". Deseret News. October 1, 1853. p. 2. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Legislative Assembly". Deseret News. December 15, 1853. p. 3. Retrieved November 25, 2023. Although Orson Hyde was announced as elected, at the time the assembly convened, he was returning from Fort Supply and was replaced by John Taylor.
  3. ^ "Death of our beloved Brother Willard Richards". Deseret News. March 16, 1854. p. 2. Retrieved February 12, 2024.