19th Arizona State Legislature
18th 20th
The facade of the Arizona Capitol building in bright daylight
Overview
Legislative bodyArizona State Legislature
JurisdictionArizona, United States
TermJanuary 1, 1949 – December 31, 1950
Senate
Members19
Party controlDemocratic (19–0)
House of Representatives
Members58
Party controlDemocratic (51–7)
Sessions
1stJanuary 10 – March 19, 1949
Special sessions
1stFebruary 20 – March 19, 1950
2ndApril 10 – April 15, 1950

The 19th Arizona State Legislature, consisting of the Arizona State Senate and the Arizona House of Representatives, was constituted in Phoenix from January 1, 1949, to December 31, 1950, during the first year of Dan Edward Garvey's first full term as Governor of Arizona. The number of senators and house members remained constant at 19 and 58, respectively. The Democrats controlled one hundred percent of the senate, while the Republicans gained two house seats, to a total of seven.

Sessions

The Legislature met for the regular session at the State Capitol in Phoenix on January 10, 1949; and adjourned on March 19.[1] There were two special sessions: the first convened on February 20, 1950, and adjourned sine die on March 19, 1950;[2]:497 while the second convened on April 10, 1950, and adjourned sine die on April 15, 1950.[2]:711

State Senate

Members

The asterisk (*) denotes members of the previous Legislature who continued in office as members of this Legislature.[1]:3

County Senator Party Notes
Apache Earl Platt* Democrat
Cochise Ralph Cowan* Democrat
John Pintek Democrat
Coconino F. L. Christensen Democrat
Gila Clarence L. Carpenter Democrat
William A. Sullivan Democrat
Graham Warner B. Mattice Democrat
Greenlee Fred J. Fritz* Democrat
Maricopa John E. Hunt Democrat
Roy D. Stone Democrat
Mohave Clyde Bollinger Democrat
Navajo Clay Simer Democrat
Pima J. B. Mead Democrat
William Kimball* Democrat
Pinal James Herron Jr. Democrat
Santa Cruz Hubert 0. Merryweather Democrat
Yavapai Sam J. Head* Democrat
John R. Franks Democrat
Yuma Joseph D. Mansfield Democrat

House of Representatives

Members

The asterisk (*) denotes members of the previous Legislature who continued in office as members of this Legislature.[1]:4

County Representative Party Notes
Apache George E. Crosby Democrat
Cochise Wesley T. Allen Democrat
Carl W. Morris* Democrat
Alfred Paul Jr. Democrat
James A. Elliott Democrat
W. L. Cook Democrat
Coconino Charles W. Dryden Democrat
Jesse L. Boyce* Democrat
Gila Raymond G. Langham* Democrat
Mrs. William G. Rosenbaum Democrat
Harold Copp* Democrat
Graham W. A. McBride* Democrat
Milton Lines* Democrat
Greenlee M. L. Simms Democrat
Maricopa R.S. Hart* Democrat
Wing F. Ong* Democrat
Fletcher W. Timmerman* Democrat
G. N. Baker* Democrat
Jack Cummard* Democrat
William B. O'Malley Democrat
Ed Ellsworth Democrat
L. Max Connolly* Democrat
John H. Wilson Democrat
Sidney Kartus* Democrat
J. M. Combs* Democrat
J. H. Callan Democrat
W. E. Craig* Democrat
Ronald Webster Republican
R. H. Wallace* Republican
Laura McRae* Democrat
J. W. Estes Democrat
Harry Wimberly* Democrat
Charles H. Abels Democrat
Robert C. Bohannan Jr. Republican
Lewis R. Burch Democrat
H. C. Armstrong* Democrat
W. W. Franklin* Democrat
Mohave Robert E. Morrow Democrat
Navajo Eva O. Decker* Republican
L. E. Stone Democrat
Pima Oscar C. Cole* Democrat
Oliver M. Heflin Democrat
Frank G. Robles* Democrat
Roy Martin* Democrat
John S. Hardwicke* Democrat
Marvin L. Burton Democrat
Robert H. Forbes* Democrat
James W. Ewing* Republican
V. S. Hostetter* Republican
Pinal A. L. Bartlett Democrat
George Ernst* Democrat
Santa Cruz Neilson Brown Democrat
Yavapai Henry Rush Democrat
Dick W. Martin* Republican
Kel M. Fox* Democrat
A. H. Bisjak Democrat
Yuma Clara Osborne Botzum* Democrat
Harold C. Giss Democrat

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1947, Eighteenth Legislature, First and Second Special Sessions, 1948, Eighteenth Legislature, Third to Seventh Special Sessions, 1949, Nineteenth Legislature, First Regular Session". State of Arizona. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
  2. 1 2 "1951 Session laws, State of Arizona, Twentieth Legislature, First Regular Session, 1950, First and Second Special Sessions, Nineteenth Legislature". State of Arizona. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
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