Elected: 10/11/1859
Residence: Hastings
Term of Office: 12/30/1859 to 1/7/1861
Counties Represented:
Dakota
Occupation: Attorney
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
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Currency
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Schools and School Lands
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University and University Lands
Session Notes:
Ara Barton, Stephen Newell, and Michael Waldhier from District 3 were sworn in on the first day of session. Their elections were contested by Archibald M. Hayes, Moses Bixler, and Henry Caskey over charges of illegal votes. The House decided that Archibald M. Hayes, Moses Bixler, and Henry Caskey were the rightful holders of the seats.