The 1st Minnesota Territorial Legislature first convened on September 3, 1849. The 9 members of the Minnesota Territorial Council and the 18 members of the Minnesota House of Representatives were elected during the General Election of August 1, 1849.
Sessions
The territorial legislature met in a regular session from September 3, 1849, to November 1, 1849. There were no special sessions of the first territorial legislature.
Party summary
Council
House of Representatives
Leadership
President of the Council
David Olmsted (D-Long Prairie)
Speaker of the House
Joseph W. Furber (W-Cottage Grove)
Members
Council
House of Representatives
Notes
References
Minnesota Legislators Past & Present - Session Search Results (Session 0.1, Senate) Minnesota Legislators Past & Present - Session Search Results (Session 0.1, House)