3rd Wyoming Territorial Legislature | |
Meeting Place: | Laramie County Courthouse |
Term: | 1873–1875 |
After: | 4th |
Membership1: | 9 Senators |
Chamber1 Leader1 Type: | President of the Council |
Chamber1 Leader2 Type: | Majority Leader |
Chamber1 Leader3 Type: | Minority Leader |
Membership2: | 13 Representatives |
Chamber2 Leader1 Type: | Speaker of the House |
Chamber2 Leader1: | S. H. Wilkinson |
Chamber2 Leader2 Type: | Majority Leader |
Chamber2 Leader3 Type: | Minority Leader |
The 3rd Wyoming Territorial Legislature was a former meeting of the Wyoming Legislature that lasted from November 4, to December 12, 1873.
On November 4, 1873, Joseph W. Fisher, Chief Justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court, swore in the members of the state legislature.
During the election of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, S. H. Wilkinson was nominated by H. Conley and N. L. Andrews was nominated by William H. Holliday. Ten members of the House voted for Wilkinson, two voted for N. L. Andrews, and one voted for C. A. Phippes. Secretary of the Territory Jason B. Brown ruled that Wilkinson won and Fisher inaugurated him as Speaker.
Francis E. Warren was selected to serve as the President of the Council.
Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Total | ||||
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Republican | Democratic | Vacant | ||||
nowrap style="font-size:80%" | Beginning of 2nd Legislature | 5[1] | 4 | 9 | 0 | |
Latest voting share | 55.56% | 44.44% |
Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Total | ||||
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Republican | Democratic | Vacant | ||||
nowrap style="font-size:80%" | Beginning of 2nd Legislature | 7 | 6 | 13 | 0 | |
Latest voting share | 53.85% | 46.15% |
Representative[2] | Party | Counties Represented | |
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N. L. Andrews | Albany | ||
H. Conley | Laramie | ||
A. E. Farley | Carbon | ||
J. E. Ferris | Sweetwater | ||
H. Haas | Laramie | ||
William H. Holliday | Democratic | Albany | |
Jervis Joslin | Laramie | ||
V. R. King | Albany | ||
C. A. Phippes | Uinta | ||
G. W. Ritter | Albany | ||
C. L. Tisdale | Uinta | ||
F. S. Whitney | Laramie | ||
S. H. Wilkinson | Sweetwater |