| 165th New York State Legislature | |||||
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 New York State Capitol (2009) | |||||
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| Legislative body | New York State Legislature | ||||
| Jurisdiction | New York, United States | ||||
| Term | January 1, 1945 – December 31, 1946 | ||||
| Senate | |||||
| Members | 56 | ||||
| President | Lt. Gov. Joe R. Hanley (R) | ||||
| Temporary President | Benjamin F. Feinberg (R) | ||||
| Party control | Republican 1945: (35–21) 1946: (36–19) | ||||
| Assembly | |||||
| Members | 150 | ||||
| Speaker | Oswald D. Heck (R) | ||||
| Party control | Republican 1945: (94–55–1) 1946: (94–54–1) | ||||
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The 165th New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from January 3, 1945, to March 26, 1946, during the third and fourth years of Thomas E. Dewey's governorship, in Albany.