14th Minnesota Legislature

1872 legislative session February 2026 July 2021 The Fourteenth Minnesota Legislature first convened on January 2, 1872. https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/search?search=session Minnesota Legislators Past & Present - Search www.leg.state.mn.us https://www.leg.state.mn.us/lrl/history/sessions Sessions of the Minnesota State Legislature and the Minnesota Territorial Legislature, 1849-present - Minnesota Legislative Reference Library www.leg.state.mn.us https://www.leg.state.mn.us/lrl/history/spres Minnesota Senate President and President Pro Tempore, 1849-present - Minnesota Legislative Reference Library www.leg.state.mn.us Members Senate District Name Party Residence Counties represented1David L. Buell DemocraticCaledoniaHouston2Thomas H. Everts RepublicanRushfordFillmore3John Quincy Farmer RepublicanSpring ValleyFillmore4Sherman Page RepublicanAustinMower5Horatio D. Brown UnknownAlbert LeaFreeborn6Edward Harrison Hutchins RepublicanWinnebago CityFaribault7Samuel S. Beman RepublicanSaint CharlesWinona8William H. Stevens RepublicanWinonaWinona9Milo White RepublicanChatfieldOlmsted10O. S. Porter RepublicanRochesterOlmsted11Joseph H. Clark RepublicanClaremontDodge12Amos Coggswell DemocraticAuroraSteele13Reuben J. Chewning DemocraticFarmingtonDakota13James E. Child UnknownWasecaWaseca14John F. Meagher DemocraticMankatoBlue Earth15Hugh P. Wilson UnknownPlainviewWabasha16Lucius Frederick Hubbard RepublicanRed WingGoodhue17Giles Slocum UnknownCannon FallsGoodhue18George Washington Batchelder DemocraticFaribaultRice19Luther Z. Rogers UnknownWatervilleLe Sueur20Levi Butler RepublicanMinneapolisHennepin21Robert H. Rose UnknownBelle PlaineScott22Dwight May Sabin RepublicanStillwaterWashington23Isaac V.D. Heard UnknownSaint PaulRamsey24John Nicols RepublicanSaint PaulRamsey25Ashley C. Morrill UnknownSaint AnthonyAnoka, Hennepin, Isanti27William P. Ankeny UnknownMinneapolisHennepin28Jonas Lindall RepublicanFranconiaAitkin, Chisago, Kanabec, Pine29William W. Billson UnknownDuluthCarlton, Cass, Itasca, Lake, St. Louis30John O. Haven RepublicanBig LakeBenton, Crow Wing, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Sherburne31Edwin M. Wright UnknownSaint CloudStearns32G. A. Ruckoldt DemocraticRockfordWright33Luther Loren Baxter DemocraticChaskaCarver34Marshall B. Stone RepublicanSaint PeterNicollet, Renville35Charles E. Cutts RepublicanForest CityMeeker36Henry Poehler DemocraticHendersonMcLeod, Sibley37William Pfaender Sr. RepublicanNew UlmBrown, Lac qui Parle, Lyon, Redwood, Yellow Medicine38William D. Rice RepublicanSaint JamesCottonwood, Jackson, Martin, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock, Watonwan39Ole Peterson UnknownGlenwoodBig Stone, Grant, Pope, Stevens40Andrew Railson RepublicanNorway LakeChippewa, Kandiyohi, Swift41John O. Milne UnknownSauk CentreBecker, Beltrami, Clay, Otter Tail, Pembina (defunct), Polk, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin House of Representatives Name District City Counties represented Party Adams, Charles F. - "C.F., Chas. F." 26 Hennepin Unknown Adams, David A. 36 McLeod, Sibley Unknown Ayres, Ebeneezer 22 Washington Unknown Barto, Alphonso - "A." 31 Stearns Unknown Barton, Ara - "Asa" 18 Rice Unknown Berkey, Peter 23 Ramsey Unknown Berry, Edwin - "E." 38 Martin Unknown Blair, John L. - "J.L." 7 Winona Unknown Boss, Andrew 15 Wabasha Unknown Bothum, L. 2 Fillmore Unknown Bryant, George W.? - "Geo." 15 Wabasha Unknown Buck, Jr., Adam 36 Sibley Unknown Burbank, James C. - "J.C." 24 Ramsey Unknown Burchard, Henry M. - "H.M." 8 Winona Unknown Capwell, H. C. 14 Blue Earth Unknown Chadderdon, Joseph A. - "Jos., Jas., J." 21 Scott Unknown Chamberlain, George C. - "G.C." 38 Cottonwood, Jackson, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock Unknown Child, Simeon P. - "S.P." 6 Faribault Unknown Clark, Charles H. - "Chas., C.H." 26 Hennepin Unknown Cooley, Grove B. - "G.B." 11 Dodge Unknown Corey, Hampden A. - "H.A." 8 Winona Unknown Corliss, Eben E. - "E.E." 41 Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Otter Tail, Pembina (defunct), Polk, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin Unknown Cravath, Llewellyn S. - "L.S." 41 Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Otter Tail, Pembina (defunct), Polk, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin Unknown Curtis, Kelsey 13 Waseca Unknown Davis, F. B. 12 Steele Unknown Dayton, A. H.E. - "A.H.H." 2 Fillmore Unknown Demeules, Zephirin - "Zepheron, Z." 27 Hennepin Unknown Derham, Hugh 20 Dakota Unknown Dunham, J(ohn?) H. - "J.H." 34 Nicollet Unknown DuToit, Frederick E. - "F.E." 33 Carver Unknown Egleston, Marvin J. - "M.J., M.M." 3 Fillmore Unknown Eyre, Daniel E. - "Dan, D.E." 20 Dakota Unknown Fenton, Peter 9 Olmsted Unknown Finney, Jonathan 16 Goodhue Unknown Fletcher, Loren 26 Hennepin Unknown Foster, Henry 14 Blue Earth Unknown Gaskill, Arthur H. - "A.H." 9 Olmsted Unknown Gaskill, James R.M. - "J.R.M." 22 Washington Unknown Gillick, Lawrence 36 McLeod, Sibley Unknown Gray, William A. - "W.A." 20 Dakota Unknown Greely, Martin F. 31 Stearns Unknown Greenleaf, William Henry - "W.H., Wm. H., Wm. B." 35 Meeker Unknown Hall, Albert R. - "A.R." 27 Hennepin Unknown Hall, L. R. 1 Houston Unknown Hall, Liberty 36 McLeod, Sibley Unknown Hanson, Hans Christian 34 Nicollet Unknown Heminway, D. 7 Winona Unknown Holding, Randolph 31 Stearns Unknown Huntington, Henry M. 6 Faribault Unknown Hutchinson, John F. - "J.F." 18 Rice Unknown Jackson, C. B. 32 Wright Unknown Johnson, Charles - "Chas." 33 Carver Unknown Jones, Richard A. - "R.A." 10 Olmsted Unknown Kellett, Thomas Pearson - "T.P." 17 Goodhue Unknown Keysor, Clark 14 Blue Earth Unknown Kitchel, James L. - "J.L." 40 Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Swift Unknown Lafond, F. X. 32 Wright Unknown Langley, Dudley F. - "D.F." 20 Dakota Unknown Larson, John 2 Fillmore Unknown Lienau, Charles H. - "C.H." 33 Carver Unknown Lindsay, Thomas B. - "T.B." 10 Olmsted Unknown Matteson, H. M. 18 Rice Unknown McCracken, Peter 3 Fillmore Unknown Millard, George S. - "Geo. S." 19 Le Sueur Unknown Morse, Frank L. - "F.L." 27 Hennepin Unknown Munch, Adolph 28 Aitkin, Chisago, Kanabec, Pine Unknown Murdock, Hollis R. - "H.R." 22 Washington Unknown Murphy, W. W. 38 Watonwan Unknown Nash, Edgar 29 Carlton, Cass, Itasca, Lake, St. Louis Unknown Norsving, G. K. 17 Goodhue Unknown Osmundson, Osmund 18 Rice Unknown Pierce, Joshua C. - "J.C." 16 Goodhue Unknown Platt, Henry 18 Rice Unknown Quinn, Martin 21 Scott Unknown Reishus, Olav Sondresen - "O.S., Ole S., A.S." 37 Lac qui Parle, Lyon, Redwood, Yellow Medicine Unknown Rice, Edmund 24 Ramsey Unknown Richardson, Nathan - "Nate" 30 Benton, Crow Wing, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Sherburne Unknown Rockwell, G. W. 39 Big Stone, Grant, Pope, Stevens Unknown Rodgers, E. D. 5 Freeborn Unknown Rosenberger, John M. - "J.M." 31 Stearns Unknown Rosendahl, Paul H. - "P.H., P.N." 1 Houston Unknown Sanborn, John Benjamin - "Jno., J.B." 23 Ramsey Unknown Shelby, Charles H. - "Chas. H." 14 Blue Earth Unknown Smith, John H. - "J.H." 1 Houston Unknown Smyth, Henry M. - "H.M." 24 Ramsey Unknown Stanton, John 17 Goodhue Unknown Strong, John H. - "J.H." 25 Anoka, Hennepin, Isanti Unknown Thompson, James A. - "J.A." 15 Wabasha Unknown Thompson, John 13 Waseca Unknown Trow, A. H. - "A.A." 3 Fillmore Unknown Underwood, A. J. 26 Hennepin Unknown Van Dyke, John 15 Wabasha Unknown Van Hoesen, Francis Bennett - "F.B." 39 Douglas Unknown Wadsworth, H. E. 34 Renville Unknown Wait, Asa 19 Le Sueur Unknown Weber, William F. - "W.F." 1 Houston Unknown Wellman, A. L. 11 Dodge Unknown Wells, George A. - "Geo. A." 20 Dakota Unknown Weyhe, Henry 37 Brown Unknown Whipple, William J. - "Wm. J." 8 Winona Unknown Whitney, Franklin 25 Anoka, Hennepin, Isanti Unknown Wilkins, W. W. 12 Steele Unknown Williams, John T. - "J.T." 4 Mower Unknown Wilson, Perry 19 Le Sueur Unknown Wilson, William - "Wm." 5 Freeborn Unknown Wiswell, James A. - "J.A." 14 Blue Earth Unknown Wyckoff, J. M. 4 Mower Unknown References Category:Minnesota legislative sessions Category:1872 in Minnesota Category:1873 in Minnesota Category:1872 U.S. legislative sessions