The Utah Constitutional Convention was held from March 4, 1895 to May 8, 1895. The 1895 convention was the Utah Territory's seventh and final attempt...
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95% of the vote. The Utah Territory had been granted statehood after a constitutional convention was held between March 4, 1895, to May 8, 1895. The...
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rejected by Congress and Utah did not become a state until 1896, following the Utah Constitutional Convention of 1895. In 1850, the Utah Territory was created...
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passing the Utah Enabling Act in 1894. The Utah Territory proceeded to hold a constitutional convention on March 4, 1895 which ended on March 6, 1895 and the...
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pg. 713ff, "The Constitutional Commission of 1872") Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York 1894 (Albany, 1895; pg. 1) see The...
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Edward Partridge Jr. was a member of the Utah Legislature and the Utah Constitutional Convention of 1895 which ratified Utah statehood. His commanding position...
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Constituent assembly (redirect from Constitutional convention (political meeting))
(also known as a constitutional convention, constitutional congress, or constitutional assembly) is a body assembled for the purpose of drafting or revising...
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Edward H. Snow (category Democratic Party Utah state senators)
represented St. George in the Utah territorial legislature. Snow was a delegate to the Utah Constitutional Convention of 1895. He was then elected to the...
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Solon Earl Low (category Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Alberta)
the Utah Constitutional Convention in 1895. Low attended Cardston public schools and studied education at Calgary Normal College, the University of Alberta...
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Fox River Settlement (category History of immigration to the United States)
the earliest pioneers of that state. A son of his, A. S. Anderson, was a member of the Utah Constitutional Convention of 1895. Ole Hetletvedt, who located...
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University of South Carolina Press. ISBN 1-57003-255-6. OCLC 38964188. Wallace, D.D. (1896). "The South Carolina Constitutional Convention of 1895". The Sewanee...
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practice of polygamy. The California Constitutional Convention debates of 1849 in Monterey, California, mentioned the Mormons or Salt Lake a number of times...
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Abel John Evans (category Mayors of places in Utah)
in Lehi, Utah County, Utah to Abel Evans and Mary Jones. Abel served as a member of the Utah Constitutional Convention in 1895 and as a Utah State Senator...
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Joseph R. Murdock (category Latter Day Saints from Utah)
constitutional convention in 1895 that led to statehood, then served in the first two sessions of the State House of Representatives. He was elected to the Utah State...
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African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era (redirect from List of African American officeholders during Reconstruction)
Louisiana Governor, Louisiana Constitutional Convention) Hiram Rhodes Revels – Mississippi 1870 (also Mississippi Secretary of State) Richard H. Cain – South...
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Constitution of the State of Utah defines the basic form and operation of state government in Utah. The Utah Constitution was drafted at a convention that opened...
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Thomas Kearns (category Businesspeople from Utah)
Kearns served in the City Council of Park City in 1895. He was a member of the Utah constitutional convention of 1895, where he worked for an eight-hour...
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election in Utah took place on November 6, 2012, as part of the 2012 United States presidential election in which all 50 states plus the District of Columbia...
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Utah (/ˈjuːtɑː/ YOO-tah, /ˈjuːtɔː/ YOO-taw) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is one of the Four Corners...
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delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention 1829 1830, U.S. Secretary of the Navy 1841–43, U.S. Secretary of State 1843–44. Son of Littleton Upshur. Daniel...
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The governor of Utah is the head of government of Utah and the commander-in-chief of its military forces. The governor has a duty to enforce state laws...
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John Henry Smith (category Members of the Utah Territorial Legislature)
delegates to be the Chair of the Utah Constitutional Convention that was held between March 4 and May 8, 1895. The result of the convention was a draft Constitution...
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Parley P. Christensen (category Republican Party members of the Utah House of Representatives)
superintendent of schools in Tooele County, Utah. In 1895 he was secretary of the Utah constitutional convention that drafted a state constitution for submission...
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Anthony W. Ivins (category Mayors of places in Utah)
the Shivwits band of Southern Paiutes, and as a delegate to the 1895 Utah State Constitutional Convention. Ivins was an avid member of the Democratic Party...
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Wyllys–Haynes family (category Political families of the United States)
June 1833—17 November 1900 Utah Territorial Legislature 1873; Delegate to 1895 Utah Constitutional Convention Brother of Emily Dow Partridge who married...
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Arkansas' original constitution was adopted at a constitutional convention held at Little Rock in advance of the territory's admission to the Union in 1836...
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Judge of the Ohio Court of Appeals. Son of Homer E. Abele. Watkins Moorman Abbitt (1908–1998), delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention 1945...
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Reed Smoot (category University of Utah alumni)
nominee for mayor of Provo. Beginning in 1892, he was a delegate to several Utah County Republican conventions. He began serving as a member of the state Republican...
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John R. Barnes (category Democratic Party Utah state senators)
England to Utah. He was for many years ward clerk of the Kaysville ward under bishop Christopher Layton. He was a member of Utah's 1895 Constitutional Convention...
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part of that movement. The New York State Constitutional Convention of 1846 received petitions in support of women's suffrage from residents of at least...
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