54th Wisconsin Legislature

54th Wisconsin Legislature
54th Wisconsin Legislature
	Wisconsin State Capitol ca.1915
Overview
Legislative body	Wisconsin Legislature
Meeting place	Wisconsin State Capitol
Term	January 6, 1919 – January 3, 1921
Election	November 5, 1918
Senate
Members	33
Senate President	Edward Dithmar (R)
President pro tempore	Willard T. Stevens (R)
Party control	Republican
Assembly
Members	100
Assembly Speaker	Riley S. Young (R)
Party control	Republican
Sessions
Regular
Regular	January 8, 1919 – July 30, 1919
Special sessions
Sep. 1919 Spec.
Sep. 1919 Spec.	September 4, 1919 – September 8, 1919
May 1920 Spec.	May 25, 1920 – June 4, 1920

The Fifty-Fourth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 8, 1919, to July 30, 1919, in regular session, and re-convened in two special sessions in September 1919 and May 1920.^[1]

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 5, 1918. 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 7, 1916.^[1]

^ ^a ^b Barish, Lawrence S.; Lemanski, Lynn, eds. (2021). "Historical Lists" (PDF). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2021–2022 (Report). Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. pp. 467, 471, 475, 479–480. ISBN 978-1-7333817-1-0. Retrieved March 11, 2023.

[historical-1] Barish, Lawrence S.; Lemanski, Lynn, eds. (2021). "Historical Lists" (PDF). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2021–2022 (Report). Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. pp. 467, 471, 475, 479–480. ISBN 978-1-7333817-1-0. Retrieved March 11, 2023.

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