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Year Senate President District Speaker of the House District
1890 W. R. Schnitger Laramie Co. Oliver P. Kellogg Crook Co.
1893 Frank Mondell Weston Co. L. C. Tidball Sheridan Co.
1895 George W. Hoyt Laramie Co. Jay L. Torrey Fremont Co.
1897 George E. Abbott Laramie Co. A. D. Kelley Laramie Co.
1899 John McGill, Albany Co. Levi R. Davis Weston Co.
1901 Edward W. Stone Laramie Co. Jerome S. Atherly Albany Co.
1903 Charles A. Guernsey, Albany Co. Jerome S. Atherly Albany Co.
1905 E. E. Levers, Uinta Co. Lyman B. Cooper Converse Co.
1907 O. H. Brown, Uinta Co. Scott K. Snively Sheridan Co.
1909 Edward T. Clark Laramie Co. C. H. Hayden, Big Horn Co.
1911 J. M. Schoob, Big Horn Co. L. R. Davis, Crook Co.
1913 Birney H. Sage Laramie Co. Martin L. Pratt, Park Co.
1915 Edward W. Stone Laramie Co. James M. Graham Fremont Co.
1917 Joseph W. Todd Johnson Co. W. K. Jones Laramie Co.
1919 Thomas G. Powers, Goshen Co. E. J. Sullivan Natrona Co.
1921 W. W. Daley Carbon Co. L. R. Ewart Park Co.
1923 Simon Skovgard Big Horn Co. J. D. Noblitt Lincoln Co.
1925 Lewis H. Brown Sweetwater J. C. Underwood Laramie Co.
1927 Perry W. Jenkins Sublette Co. A. W. McCullough Albany Co.
1929 Frank O. Horton Johnson Co. M. L. Bishop, Jr. Natrona Co.
1931 Clarence Gardner Lincoln Co. Charles B. Mann Big Horn Co.
1933 Roy H. Cameron Crook Co. William M. Jack Natrona Co.
1935 N. A. Pearson Sheridan Co. Henry D. Watenpaugh Sheridan Co.
1937 W. B. Saunders Campbell Co. Herman F. Krueger Park Co.
1939 H. H. Horton Albany Co. Herbert B. Fowler Weston Co.
1941 Earl Wright Sweetwater Co. Carl Robinson Lincoln Co.
1943 R. H. Nichols Natrona Co. Richard J. Luman Sublette Co.
1945 George A. Cross Converse Co. Walter W. Hudson Goshen Co.
1947 E. J. Zoble Natrona Co. Homer Oxley Goshen Co.
1949 George Burke, Park Co. Herman D. Mayland Big Horn Co.
1951 Robert J. Rymill Goshen Co. Frank C. Mockler Fremont Co.
1953 Floyd W. Bartling Converse Co. David Foote, Sr. Natrona Co.
1955 R. L. Greene Johnson Co. T. C. Daniels Converse Co.
1957 Earl T. Bower Washakie Co. Lee E. Keith Johnson Co.
1959 Norman Barlow Sublette Co. Jay R. House Carbon Co.
1961 Albert C. Harding Crook Co. Joseph L. Budd Sublette Co.
1963 Charles G. Irwin Converse Co. Marlin T. Kurtz Park Co.
1965 Andrew McMaster Niobrara Walter B. Phelan Laramie[1]



Edness Kimball Wilkins Natrona Co.[2]
1967 Richard R. Jones Park Co. William F. Swanton Natrona Co.
1969 Earl Christensen Weston Co. Verda I. James Natrona Co.[3]
1971 Dr. Pete Madsen Sheridan Co. Ward G. Myers Big Horn Co.
1973 Dick Tobin Natrona Co. C. H. Davis Campbell Co.
1975 J. W. Myers Uinta Co. Harold Hellbaum Platte Co.
1977 L. Donald Northrup Park Co. Nels J. Smith Crook Co.
1979 L. V. Stafford Johnson Co. Warren Morton Natrona Co.
1981 Donald Cundall Goshen/Platte Bob Burnett Albany Co.
1983 Edward Moore, Conv./Niobrara Russell L. Donley III Natrona Co.
1985 Gerald E. Geis H.S./Washakie Jack Sidi Natrona Co.
1987 John F. Turner Teton/Sublette Patrick H. Meenan Natrona Co.
1989 Russell Zimmer Goshen/Niob. Bill McIlvain Laramie Co
1991 Diemer True NatronaCo. W. A. “Rory” Cross Converse
1993 Jerry B. Dixon Weston Co. Douglas Chamberlain Goshen
1995 Boyd Eddins Lincoln Co. John P. Marton Johnson Co.
1997 Robert Grieve Carbon Co. Bruce A. Hinchey Natrona
1999 Jim Twiford Converse Co. Eli D. Bebout Fremont Co.
2001 Hank Coe Park Co. Rick Tempest Natrona Co.
2003 April Brimmer Kunz, Laramie Co. Fred Parady Sweetwater Co.
2005 Grant C. Larson Teton Co. Randall B. Luthi Lincoln Co.
2007 John C. Schiffer Johnson Co. Roy Cohee Natrona Co.
2009 John J. Hines Campbell/Converse Co. Colin M. Simpson Park Co.
2011 Jim D. Anderson Converse/Platte Co. Edward Buchanan Platte/Converse Co.
2013 Tony Ross Laramie Co. Thomas E. Lubnau Campbell Co.
2015 Phil Nicholas Albany Co. Kermit Brown Albany Co.
2017 Eli Bebout
Fremont Co. Steve Harshman
Natrona Co.
2019
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1. ^ Phelan died during his term and Wilkins became House Speaker during the interim.
2. ^ While Edness Kimball Wilkins was the first woman designated House Speaker, the actual legislative session had ended prior to her ascension to the office.
3. ^ Verda James was the first woman specifically elected House Speaker.



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