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California State Senate Members
Representing Santa Cruz County,1863-1946

From 1863 to 1945, the Legislature met every other year. From 1863 on, the term of office for a Senator was four years (it had been two years); for an Assembly Member the term of office was two years (it had been one year).

Year Session Name Party
1863 14 Porter, George K. Republican
1863
1865
15
16
Lovett, William E. Union
1867
1869
17
18
McDougall, F.A. Democratic
1871
1873
19
20
Beck, Thomas Democratic
1875
1877
21
22
Flint, Thomas Republican
1879
1881
23
24
Hill, William J. Work
1883
1885
25
26
Knight, Benjamin, Jr. Democratic
1887
1891
27
29
Byrnes, James D. Republican
1893
1895
30
31
Burke, Bart Democratic
1897
1899
32
33
Trout, D.H. Republican
1901
1903
34
35
Byrnes, James D. Republican
1905
1907
36
37
Rambo, Samuel H. Republican
1909
1911
38
39
Holohan, James B. Democratic
1913
1915
40
41
Flint, William R. Republican
1917--
1927
42--
47
Johnson, M.B. Republican
1929
1931
48
49
Cleveland, George C. Republican
1933
1935
50
51
Snyder, Bert B. Republican
1937
1939
52
53
Holohan, James B. Democratic
1941--
1946
54--
56
Judah, H.R. Republican

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