W.P. Sims was a politician and dentist from Arizona. He served in Arizona State Senate in the 1st,2nd,and 5th - 7th State Legislatures. He served as the President of the Senate during the 2nd Legislature.
H. A. Davis (1879-1946) was an American politician from Arizona,who served as a senator in the 1st Arizona State Legislature. He was also a newspaperman and owned a printing business.
John T. Hughes was a politician from Arizona who served in the 1st Arizona State Legislature. He was also a newspaper man,editing and publishing his father's paper,the Arizona Daily Star,and an attorney,the first native-born Arizonan to be admitted to the Arizona bar. Additionally,he had several mining and real estate interests.
Colonel A. A. Worsley was a politician from Arizona who served in the 1st Arizona State Legislature. Worsley was also an attorney,who practiced in Tucson,Arizona. He was married to Alice J. Worsley.
Michael Glenn Cunniff (1875-1914) was a politician from Arizona who served in the 1st Arizona State Legislature. He was the first president of the Arizona senate,a journalist,and an English professor at Harvard and the University of Wisconsin.
Homer R. Wood was a politician from Arizona who served in the 1st Arizona State Legislature.
Sam F. Webb was a politician from Arizona who served in the Arizona legislature for several terms,both when it was a territory and after it became a state. He served in the state house of representatives during the 12th,14th,and 25th Arizona Territorial Legislatures,and in the upper house of the legislature,called the council,during the 15th Arizona Territorial Legislature. During the 14th and 25th legislatures he served as Speaker. He also served in the Arizona State Senate during the 2nd Arizona State Legislature. He held several other governmental positions over the years,including customs inspector for Arizona,Maricopa County treasurer,as well as serving in both the Maricopa County's assessor's and recorder's offices,and a short stint as a deputy U.S. Marshall. He also operated several successful mining operations in both Arizona and Sonora,Mexico,was both a rancher and farmer,and was the editor of several papers in Tucson and Phoenix.
Ernest R. Hall (1880-1959) was an Arizona politician who served a single term in the Arizona State Senate during the 3rd Arizona State Legislature. He ran several other times for the state legislature,mostly for the State Senate,but once for the State House of Representatives. He also ran three times for Arizona Secretary of State,winning in the 1920 election. Other offices he held were justice of the peace and postmaster,both in the Salome,Arizona area. He was a combat veteran of World War I,and was a very successful farmer in Maricopa County for several decades.
William P. Mahoney was an American lawyer and politician who served in the Arizona House of Representatives from 1915 to 1916 and in the Arizona Senate from 1917 to 1918,as a member of the Democratic Party. After his tenure in the state legislature he served as the sheriff of Mohave County,Arizona.
John W. Buchanan (1871–1941) was an American politician from Arizona who served in the states first three legislatures,the first two in the House of Representatives,and the third in the State Senate. During his political career he also served as Pima County Treasurer and as Tucson's City Treasurer.
Noble Hamilton Getchell (1875-1960) was an American miner and politician from Nevada. He served five consecutive terms in the Nevada State Senate from 1922 through 1942. He also served in the Arizona State Senate from 1917 through 1918,during the 3rd Arizona State Legislature. He was the chairman of the Nevada Republican Committee for 12 years,followed by 13 years as the National Committeeman for the Republicans in Nevada. He was in the mining field,doing exploration and development in Alaska,Colorado,Arizona,Washington,and most significantly in Nevada. The mineral Getchellite is named after him,and for several decades,until its demolition in 2013,the library at the University of Nevada was named after him.
Anthony A. Johns was an American politician from Arizona. He served a single term in the Arizona State Senate during the 4th Arizona State Legislature,holding one of the two seats from Yavapai County,as well as serving as President of the Senate. He also held one of the seats from Yavapai County in the Arizona House of Representatives three times,in the 2nd,3rd and 13th Arizona State Legislatures,serving as the Speaker of the House during the 3rd Legislature. He was a long-time resident of Prescott,and one of the largest sheepherders in Yavapai County. Other business interests included mining and construction. Other offices held included a regent for the University of Arizona,chairman of the Arizona Highway Commission,chief of the Prescott Fire Department,president of the Arizona Wool Growers Association,and vice-president of the National Wool Growers Association.
Charles Payne Hicks was an American politician from Arizona. He served a single term in the Arizona State Senate during the 4th Arizona State Legislature,holding one of the two seats from Yavapai County.
Celora Martin Stoddard was an American politician from Arizona. He served a single term in the Arizona State Senate during the 5th Arizona State Legislature,holding one of the two seats from Maricopa County. He ran unsuccessfully for the Republican nomination for governor in 1928. A World War I veteran,he helped establish the first American Legion post in Arizona in 1919,and became its first commander. He would later be selected the Legion's state commander,and also served a term as the national vice-commander of the organization. He was well known in the mining industry in Arizona.
Elias Hedrick (1862-1949) was an American politician from Arizona. He served a single term in the Arizona State Senate during the 5th Arizona State Legislature,holding the seat from Pima County. Prior to his senate term,Hedrick served a single term in the Arizona House of Representatives during the 4th Arizona State Legislature. He was known as a philanthropist,particularly to the Methodist Episcopal Church in Tucson,Arizona. Outside of politics he was a highly successful real-estate man.
David Morgan was an American politician from Arizona. He served a single term in the Arizona State Senate during the 5th Arizona State Legislature,holding one of the two seats from Yavapai County.
Charles E. Burton was an American politician from Arizona. He served a single term in the Arizona State Senate during the 5th Arizona State Legislature,holding one of the two seats from Yavapai County.
James R. McFarland was an American politician from Arizona. He served two terms in the Arizona State Senate during the 9th and 10th Arizona State Legislatures,holding one of the two seats from Yavapai County. In 1928,McFarland ran for one of the two seats from Yavapai County for the Arizona State Senate. He received the highest vote count of the three Democrats in the primary,and then he and incumbent A. H. Favour won in November's general election. In 1930 both McFarland and Favour were re-elected. In January 1931,McFarland resigned his post in the State Senate.
Thomas Collins was an American politician from Arizona. He served several terms in the Arizona State Senate,his first stint lasting from the 10th through 12th Arizona State Legislatures,holding one of the two seats from Pima County. He also served from Pima County during the 20th and 22nd Arizona State Legislatures. He also served several terms on the Pima County Board of Supervisors.
John Francis Connor was an American politician from Arizona. He served a single full term in the Arizona State Senate,in the 10th,after having been appointed to fill the unexpired term of J. R. McFarland,who resigned in January 1931. He held one of the two seats from Yavapai County.
