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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:About Шаблон:Infobox legislative session The second Minnesota Territorial Legislature first convened on January 1, 1851. The 9 members of the Minnesota Territorial Council were elected during the General Election of August 1, 1849, and the 18 members of the Minnesota House of Representatives were elected during the General Election of September 2, 1850.

Sessions

The territorial legislature met in a regular session from January 1, 1851 to March 31, 1851. There were no special sessions of the second territorial legislature.[1]

Party summary

Resignations and new members are discussed in the "Membership changes" section, below.

Council

Party[nb 1]
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
Total Vacant
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Democratic Whig
End of previous Legislature Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 6 3 9 0
Begin Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 6 3 9 0
Latest voting share Шаблон:Percentage Шаблон:Percentage
Beginning of the next Legislature Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 7 2 9 0

House of Representatives

Party[nb 1]
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
Total Vacant
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Democratic Whig Unknown
End of previous Legislature Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 12 4 2 18 0
Begin Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 8 3 7 18 0
March 29, 1851 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 5 2 4 11 7
Latest voting share Шаблон:Percentage Шаблон:Percentage Шаблон:Percentage
Beginning of the next Legislature Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 10 3 5 18 0

Leadership

President of the Council
David B. Loomis (W-Marine)[2]
Speaker of the House
Michael E. Ames (D-Stillwater)[3]

Members

Council

Name District City Party
Boal, James McClellan 03 St. Paul Whig
Burkleo, Samuel 02 Stillwater Whig[nb 2]
Forbes, William Henry 03 Saint Paul Democratic
Loomis, David B. 04 Marine Whig
Martin McLeod 07 Bloomington Democratic[nb 3]
Norris, James S. 01 Cottage Grove Democratic
Olmsted, David 06 Long Prairie Democratic
Rollins, John 05 Saint Anthony Falls Democratic
Sturgis, William R. 06 Elk River Democratic

House of Representatives

Name District City Party
Ames, Michael E. 02 Stillwater Democratic
Brunson, Benjamin Wetherill 03 Saint Paul Whig
Faribault, Alexander 07 Mendota Unknown
Ford, John A. 01 Woodbury Democratic
Gilman, David 06 Watab Democratic
Ludden, John Dwight 04 Marine Whig[nb 4]
North, John Wesley 05 Saint Anthony Falls Whig
Olmstead, Samuel Baldwin 06 Belle Prairie Democratic
Patch, Edward M. 05 Saint Anthony Falls Unknown
Ramsey, Justus Cornelius 03 Saint Paul Whig
Randall, Benjamin H. 07 Fort Snelling Democratic
Rice, Edmund 03 Saint Paul Democratic
Sloan, David T. 06 Buckman Whig[nb 5]
Taylor, Jesse 02 Stillwater Whig[nb 6]
Tilden, Henry L. 03 Saint Paul Whig[nb 7]
Trask, Sylvanus 02 Stillwater Democratic
Warren, William Whipple 06 Crow Wing Unknown
Wells, James 01 Lake City Democratic

Membership changes

House of Representatives

District Vacated by Reason for change Successor Date successor
seated
01 nowrap Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | John A. Ford
(D)
Resigned on March 29, 1851, along with six other members of the House of Representatives, in protest of the 1851 reapportionment bill, arguing that the census count was incorrect.[10] Remained vacant
06 nowrap Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | David Gilman
(D)
Resigned on March 29, 1851, along with six other members of the House of Representatives, in protest of the 1851 reapportionment bill, arguing that the census count was incorrect.[11] Remained vacant
05 nowrap Шаблон:Party shading/Whig | John W. North
(W)
Resigned on March 29, 1851, along with six other members of the House of Representatives, in protest of the 1851 reapportionment bill, arguing that the census count was incorrect.[12] Remained vacant
05 nowrap Шаблон:Party shading/Unknown | Edward M. Patch
(?)
Resigned on March 29, 1851, along with six other members of the House of Representatives, in protest of the 1851 reapportionment bill, arguing that the census count was incorrect.[13] Remained vacant
03 nowrap Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | Edmund Rice
(D)
Resigned on March 29, 1851, along with six other members of the House of Representatives, in protest of the 1851 reapportionment bill, arguing that the census count was incorrect.[14] Remained vacant
06 nowrap Шаблон:Party shading/Unknown | David T. Sloan
(?)
Resigned on March 29, 1851, along with six other members of the House of Representatives, in protest of the 1851 reapportionment bill, arguing that the census count was incorrect.[15] Remained vacant
06 nowrap Шаблон:Party shading/Unknown | William Whipple Warren
(?)
Resigned on March 29, 1851, along with six other members of the House of Representatives, in protest of the 1851 reapportionment bill, arguing that the census count was incorrect.[16] Remained vacant

Notes

  1. 1,0 1,1 Known party affiliations taken from the members' profiles in Minnesota Legislators Past & Present.
  2. Minnesota Legislators Past & Present does not provide information on Samuel Burkleo's party affiliation; however, Samuel Burkleo signed on to an open letter from the Whig members of the legislature published in The Minnesota Pioneer newspaper[4] which would imply that Burkleo was a Whig.
  3. Minnesota Legislators Past & Present does not provide information on Martin McLeod's party affiliation; however, it has been documented that McLeod was a close political ally of Democratic future-Governor Henry Hastings Sibley,[5] which fact would imply that McLeod was a Democrat.
  4. Minnesota Legislators Past & Present does not provide information on John D. Ludden's party affiliation; however, Ludden signed on to an open letter from the Whig members of the legislature published in The Minnesota Pioneer newspaper[6] which would imply that Ludden was a Whig.
  5. Minnesota Legislators Past & Present does not provide information on David T. Sloan's party affiliation; however, Sloan signed on to an open letter from the Whig members of the legislature published in The Minnesota Pioneer newspaper[7] which would imply that Sloan was a Whig.
  6. Minnesota Legislators Past & Present does not provide information on Jesse Taylor's party affiliation; however, Taylor signed on to an open letter from the Whig members of the legislature published in The Minnesota Pioneer newspaper[8] which would imply that Taylor was a Whig.
  7. Minnesota Legislators Past & Present does not provide information on Henry L. Tilden's party affiliation; however, Tilden signed on to an open letter from the Whig members of the legislature published in The Minnesota Pioneer newspaper[9] which would imply that Tilden was a Whig.

References

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