KANSAS GOVERNORS AND SENATORS.

Sherman City, Kan.

Please give the names of all the Territorial and State Governors of Kansas, and the names of Senators from the first.

Inquirer.

Answer.—The Territorial Governors of Kansas were A. H. Reeder, 1855; (John L. Dawson, appointed but declined), Wilson Shannon, 1857; John W. Geary, 1856; R. J. Walker, 1857; J. W. Denver, 1858; Samuel Medary, 1858. The following is a full list of the State Governors:

Charles Robinson1861
Thomas Carney1861-1864
S. J. Crawford1864-1869
James M. Harvey1869-1873
Thomas A. Osborne1873-1877
George T. Anthony1877-1879
John P. St. John1879-1883
George W. Glick1883-1885

The several Senators in Congress have been or are:

James H. Lane1861-1866
Samuel C. Pomeroy1861-1873
E. G. Ross1866-1871
Alexander Caldwell1871-1873
Robert Crozier1873-1874
John J. Ingalls1873-1885
James M. Harvey1874-1877
Preston B. Plumb1877-1883

Senator Caldwell resigned March 24, 1874, during investigation for bribery, in securing his election, and was followed by Robert Crozier, appointed by the Governor to fill the vacancy. Senator Crozier was succeeded by James M. Harvey, elected by the Legislature for the remainder of Mr. Caldwell’s full term.