42nd Wisconsin Legislature
The Forty-Second Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 9, 1895, to April 20, 1895, in regular session. They convened again in special session in February 1896 to pass a legislative redistricting law.
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Wisconsin State Capitol, 1887 | |||||
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| Legislative body | Wisconsin Legislature | ||||
| Meeting place | Wisconsin State Capitol | ||||
| Term | January 7, 1895 – January 4, 1897 | ||||
| Election | November 6, 1894 | ||||
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| Members | 33 | ||||
| Senate President | Emil Baensch (R) | ||||
| President pro tempore | Thompson Weeks (R) | ||||
| Party control | Republican | ||||
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| Members | 100 | ||||
| Assembly Speaker | George B. Burrows (R) | ||||
| Party control | Republican | ||||
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Senators representing odd-numbered districts were newly elected for this session and were serving the first two years of a four-year term. Assembly members were elected to a two-year term. Assembly members and odd-numbered senators were elected in the general election of November 6, 1894. Senators representing even-numbered districts were serving the third and fourth year of a four-year term, having been elected in the general election of November 8, 1892.
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