82nd New York State Legislature

82nd New York State Legislature
81st 83rd
The Old State Capitol (1879)
Overview
Legislative bodyNew York State Legislature
JurisdictionNew York, United States
TermJanuary 1 – December 31, 1859
Senate
Members32
PresidentLt. Gov. Robert Campbell (R)
Temporary PresidentWilliam A. Wheeler (R), from January 18
Party controlRepublican (17-13-2)
Assembly
Members128
SpeakerDeWitt C. Littlejohn (R)
Party controlRepublican (91-29-8)
Sessions
1stJanuary 4 – April 19, 1859

The 82nd New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from January 4 to April 19, 1859, during the first year of Edwin D. Morgan's governorship, in Albany.