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. from June 7, 1848, to Jan. 5, 1852 from Jan. 5, 1852, to Jan. 2, 1854 from Jan. 2, 1854, to Mar. 21. 1856 from Mar. 21, 1856, to Mar. 25, 1856 from Mar. 25, 1856, to Jan. 4, 1858 from Jan. 4, 1858, to Jan. 6, 1862 from Jan. 6, 1862, to Apr. 19, 1862 from Apr. 19, 1862, to Jan. 4, 1884 from Jan. 4, 1861, to Jan. 1, 1866 from Jan. 1, 1863, to Jan. from Jan. 1, 1872, to Jan. 1, 1872 5, 1874 La Crosse, Whitewater, from Jan. 7, 1850, to Jan. from Jan. 5, 1852, to Jan. from Jan. 2, 1851, to Jan. from Jan. 7, 1836, to Jan. from Jan. 4, 1859, to Jan. 5, 1852 2, 1854 7, 1856 LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS. Jefferson Taycheedah, La Crosse, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Columbus 4, 1858 2, 1860 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, 187, 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 Jan. from Jan. 5, 1891, to 5, 1831 7, 1850 5, 1832 2, 1854 7, 1856 2, 1860 6, 1862 4, 1864 1, 1866 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 Kenosha, from Jan. 2, 1882, to Jan. 5, 1891 from Jan. 5, 1891, to William M. Dennis, Joel C. Squires, (Office created by Chapter 479, Laws 1852-Abolished January 3, 1870, Chapter 28, Laws of James S. Baker, STATE PRISON COMMISSIONERS. (Office created by Chapter 24, Laws of 1853-Abolished January 4, 1874, by Chapter 193, Laws of 1873.) Fond du Lac, Baraboo, Milwaukee, Sheboygan, Waterford, Oshkosh, Waupun, STATE COMMISSIONERS OF IMMIGRATION. (Office created by Chap. 155, Laws of 1871 - Abolished January 3, 1876, by Chap. 238, Laws Ole C. Johnson, Martin J. Argard, of 1874.) (Office created by Section 8 of Chapter 273, Laws of 1874; made elective by Chapter 300, INSURANCE COMMISSIONERS. (By Chapter 56, Section 32, General Laws of 1867, 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, Wilbur M. Root, Sheboygan, from April 1, 1878, to Jan. 3, 1887 from Jan. 3, 1887, to Jan. 5, 1891 from Jan. 5, 1891, 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.) |