2nd Wisconsin Legislature | |||||
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Overview | |||||
Legislative body | Wisconsin Legislature | ||||
Meeting place | Wisconsin State Capitol | ||||
Term | January 1, 1849 – January 7, 1850 | ||||
Election | November 7, 1848 | ||||
Senate | |||||
Members | 19 | ||||
Senate President | John Edwin Holmes | ||||
Party control | Democratic | ||||
Assembly | |||||
Members | 66 | ||||
Assembly Speaker | Harrison Carroll Hobart | ||||
Party control | Democratic | ||||
Sessions | |||||
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The Second Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 10, 1849, to April 2, 1849, in regular session. Senators representing odd numbered districts were newly elected for this session and were serving the first year of a two-year term. Senators representing even numbered districts were serving the second year of their two-year term.[1]