STATE GOVERNMENT OF WISCONSIN. FROM ITS ORGANIZATION. NOTE. The regular terms of all elective state officers commence the first Monday in January of the odd numbered years. Previous to the present time, the terms began in the even numbered years. Nelson Dewey, Leonard J. Farwell, Wm. A. Barstow, Arthur McArthur, Coles Bashford, Alex W. Randall, Louis P. Harvey, Edward Salomon, James T. Lewis, Lucius Fairchild, C. C. Washburn, William R. Taylor, Harrison Ludington, Wm. E. Smith, Jeremiah M. Rusk, William D. Hoard, GOVERNORS. 4, 1858 2, 1860 John E. Holmes, Milton H. Pettit, Sam S. Fifield, Thos. McHugh, Wm. A. Barstow, C. D. Robinson, Alex T. Gray, David W. Jones, Jefferson, La Crosse, Columbus, Delavan,, Janesville, from Jan. 4, 1858, to Jan. from Jan. 2, 1860, to Jan. 6, 1862 from Jan. 6, 1862, to Apr. 19, 1862 from Sep. 10, 1862, to Sep. 26, 1862 from Jan. 14, 1863, to Jan. 3, 1870 from Jan. 3, 1870, to Jan. 1, 1872 from Jan. 1, 1872, to Mar. 23, 1873 from Jan. 5, 1874, to Jan. 7, 1878 from Jan. 7, 1878, to Jan. 2, 1882 from Jan. 2, 1882, to Jan. 3, 1887 from Jan. 3, 1887, to SECRETARIES OF STATE. Jarius C. Fairchild, Edward H. Janssen, Charles Kuehn, Samuel D. Hastings, William E. Smith, Henry Bætz, Ferdinand Keuhn, Richard Guenther, STATE TREASURERS. from Jan. 7, 1848, to Jan. 5, 1852 from Jan. 5, 1852, to Jan. 7, 1856 from Jan. 7, 1855, to Jan. 4, 1858 from Jan. 4, 1858, to Jan. 1, 1866 from Jan. from Jan. from Jan. from Jan. 1, 1856, to Jan. 3, 1870 3, 1870, to Jan. 5, 1874 5. 1874, to Jan. 7. 1878 7, 1878, to Jan. 2. 1882 from Jan. 2, 1882, to Jan. 3, 1837 from Jan. 3, 1887, to Edward C. McFetridge, Henry B. Harshaw, ATTORNEYS GENERAL from June 7, 1818, to Jan. 7, 1850 from Jan. 7, 1850, to Jan. 5, 1852 from Jan. 5, 1852, to Jan. 2, 1854 from Jan. 2, 1854, to Jan. 7, 1856 7, 1858, to Jan. 4 1858 from Jan. from Jan. 4, 1858, to Jan. 2, 1860 from Jan. 2, 180, to Oct. 7, 1852 from Oct. 7, 1862, to Jan. 1, 1836 from Jan. 1, 1866, to Jan. 3 1870 from Jan. 3. 1870, to Jan. 5, 1874 from Jan. 5, 1874, to Jan. 7, 1878 from Jan. 7, 1878, to Jan. 2, 1882 from Jan. 2, 1882. to Jan. 3. 1897 from Jan. 3, 1887, to... STATE SUPERINTENDENTS. (Office created August 16, 1848.) Waukesha, Shullsburg, Prairie du Chien, Racine, Madison, Platteville, Racine, Madison, Milwaukee, Milton, Milton, River Falls, from Jan. 1. 1849, to Jan. 5, 1832 from Jan. 5, 1852, to Jan 2, 1854 from Jan. 2, 1854, to May 29, 1855 from June 23, 1855, to Jan. 4, 1858 from Jan. 4, 1858, to Jan. 2, 1800 from Jan. 2, 1800, to Sep. 30, 18:4 from Oct. 1, 1804. to Jan. 6, 1858 from Jan. 6, 1888, to July 6, 1870 from July 6, 1870, to Jan. 4, 1874 from Jan. 4, 1874, to Jan. 7, 1878 from Jan. 7, 1878, to Jan. 2, 1882 from Jan. 2, 1882, to Jan. 3, 1887 from Jan. 3, 1887, to.... BANK COMPTROLLERS. (Office created by Chapter 479, Laws 1852- - Abolished January 3, 1870, Chapter 28, Laws of STATE PRISON COMMISSIONERS. (Office created by Chapter 24. Laws of 1853 - Abolished January 4, 1874, by Chapter 193 (Office created by Chap. 155, Laws of 1871 - Abolished January 3, 1876, by Chap. 238, Laws (Office created by Section 8 of Chapter 273, Laws of 1874; made elective by Chapter 300, (By Chapter 56, Section 32, General Laws of 1857, the Secretary of State was Commissioner of Insurance ex-officio until the passage of Chapter 214, Laws of 1878, creating the office of Insurance Commissioner, which office was made elective by Chapter 300, Laws of 1881.) Philip L. Spooner, Jr., Madison, Philip Cheek, Jr, Baraboo, from April 1, 1878, to Jan. 3, 1887 from January 3, 1887 to JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT. (The Supreme Court was not separately organized until 1853, previous to which the Judges of the Circuit Court were ex officio Justices of the Supreme Court.) |