Show UTAH'S MR lVIR LEGISLATOR LEGISLA TOR honored title conferred on Senator ALONZO F. F HOPKIN by his fellow Senators in recognition of his long and distinguished service in the State Senate I IThe The following are a few of the highlights of an unusual record in the Utah Legislature Served as President of the Senate during two regular and two special sessions Only member of Legislature to serve sene on the powerful Legislative COU Council lil continuously since since since-it it was established in 1947 1941 Served a. a as J both minority and majority leader of the Senate I Appointed by Republican as well as Democratic Governors to many State Committees Well known a. a as J a strong ad advocate of economy Was the author of the reapportionment apportionment nt bill which finally became law giving the tho rural counties two more moro Senators and taking one away from Salt Lake Coun County thus giving to the rural areas arena of the State a working majority in the Senate Senate- that cannot be taken away from them Has lias been boen cited many times by the members member of the Press Iress who cover the Legislature for his hia outstanding service to the people of Utah The following is from The Deseret News Over the past two decades Alonzo F. F I Hopkin has become one of the most influential and most respected voices in State Government He has been the balance wheel when temperate action was needed and his sound council and great capacity for compromise mise has resulted in inthe inthe inthe the solution of many a vexing problem Senator Hopkin pays taxes in all three of the counties that he represents Summit represents Summit Morgan and Rich SERVING AT PRESENT TIME TIl President of Utah Cattlemen's Association President of V Woodruff Stake Church |