The 16th Utah Territorial Legislature comprised members of the Territorial Council serving the second year of their terms, together with members of the House of Representatives elected to one-year terms. The regular election for the House was held August 6, 1866.
Session The legislative session convened on December 10, 1866, in Salt Lake City, and ended on January 19, 1867.
Members
Name County Office Notes Territorial Council: Ezra T. Benson Cache George Q. Cannon Salt Lake Albert Carrington Salt Lake Hector C. Haight Davis Leonard E. Harrington Utah Orson Hyde Sanpete Aaron Johnson Utah Amasa M. Lyman Millard George A. Smith Iron President Erastus Snow Washington Lorenzo Snow Box Elder Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake Joseph A. Young Salt Lake Territorial House of Representatives: Thomas Callister Millard William W. Cluff Summit/Green River David Evans Utah Lorin Farr Weber Jacob Gates Washington Thomas H. Giles Wasatch William Jennings Salt Lake Benjamin F. Johnson Utah George Kendall Juab Christopher Layton Davis Peter Maughan Cache Philemon C. Merrill Morgan John R. Murdock Beaver William B. Pace Utah George Peacock Sanpete Enoch Reese Salt Lake Charles C. Rich Richland Albert P. Rockwood Salt Lake John Rowberry Tooele Joseph F. Smith Salt Lake Silas S. Smith Iron Warren S. Snow Sanpete John Taylor Salt Lake Speaker John Van Cott Salt Lake Chauncey W. West Weber Jonathan C. Wright Box Elder
Major Legislation Appropriations Territorial Appropriation Bill
Incorporations of Cities and Counties An Act to incorporate Beaver City, in Beaver County An Act changing the County Seat of Kane County An Act to incorporate Fillmore City, in Millard County An Act to incorporate the City of Grantsville An Act incorporating Brigham City An Act incorporating the City of Coalville, in Summit County
State Commissions Resolution appointing a Military Code Commission
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