IDAHO


U.S. TERRITORY OF IDAHO

In 1863, after the first important groups of white migrants had settled in the region, the eastern parts of the U.S. Territory of Washington and western parts of the U.S. Dakota Territory were regrouped into the separate territory of Idaho. (1) (1) The parts taken from Dakota included later Montana and parts of later Wyoming. They were separated from Idaho in 1864. ____________________________________________________________________________

TERRITORIAL OFFICERS

Territorial Governors (2) (2) Subordinated to the Department of State until 1873, afterwards to the Department of the Interior 1870 - 1871 Edward J. Curtis* 1871 Alexander H. Conner 1871 Thomas M. Bowen 1835 - 1906 1871 - 1875 Thomas Warren Bennett 1831 - 1893 1875 - 1876 David P. Thompson 1834 - 1901 1876 - 1878 Mason Brayman 1813 - 1895 1878 - 1880 John P. Hoyt 1880 - 1883 John B. Neil 1883 - 1884 John Nichol Irwin 1847 - 1905 1884 - 1885 William M. Bunn 1885 - 1889 Edward A. Stevenson 1889 - 1890 George Laird Shoup 1836 - 1904 ____________________________________________________________________________

REPRESENTATIVES TO THE U.S. CONGRESS

Territorial Delegates 1869 - 1871 Jacob K. Shafer 1823 - 1876 1871 - 1873 Samuel Augustus Merritt 1827 - 1910 1873 - 1875 John Hailey 1835 - 1921 1875 - 1876 Thomas Warren Bennett s.a. 1876 - 1879 Stephen Southmyd Fenn 1820 - 1892 1879 - 1883 George Ainslie 1838 - 1913 1883 - 1885 Theodore Frelinghuysen Singiser 1845 - 1907 1885 - 1887 John Hailey (2x) 1887 - 1890 Fred Thomas Dubois 1851 - 1930

U.S. STATE IDAHO

In 1890 Idaho became a State of the Union. ____________________________________________________________________________

STATE OFFICERS

Governors 1890 George Laird Shoup s.a. 1890 - 1893 Norman Bushnell Willey 1838 - 1921 1893 - 1897 William John McConnell 1839 - 1925 1897 - 1901 Frank Steunenberg 1861 - 1905 1901 - 1903 Frank Williams Hunt 1861 - 1906 1903 - 1905 John Tracy Morrison 1860 - 1915 1905 - 1909 Frank Robert Gooding 1859 - 1928 1909 - 1911 James Henry Brady 1862 - 1918 1911 - 1913 James Henry Hawley 1847 - 1929 1913 - 1915 John Michner Haines 1863 - 1917 1915 - 1919 Moses Alexander 1853 - 1932 1919 - 1923 David William Davis 1873 - 1959 1923 - 1927 Charles Calvin Moore 1866 - 1958 1927 - 1931 H. Clarence Baldridge 1868 - 1947 1931 - 1937 Charles Ben Ross 1876 - 1946 1937 - 1939 Barzilla Worth Clark 1881 - 1943 1939 - 1941 Clarence Alfred Bottolfsen 1891 - 1964 1941 - 1943 Chase Addison Clark 1883 - 1966 1943 - 1945 Clarence Alfred Bottolfsen (2x) 1945 Charles Clinton Gossett 1888 - 1974
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