| President , standing chairman of the council | born | June 1— 1801 | |
| 2 | ——. | born | July 19— 1778 |
| 3 | — | " | July 16— 1781 |
| 4 | — | " | February 29— 1784 |
| 5 | — | " | March 11— 1786 |
| 6 | — | January 1— 1789 | |
| 7 | — | " | April 30— 1790 |
| 8 | — | " | October 14— 1791 |
| 9 | — | " | February 17— 1792 |
| 10 | " | July 16— 1792 | |
While Willard Richards and William Clayton as recorder and clerk of the council were here counted among the fifty standing members of the council, this had not been the case in 1844 under JS. (See Council of Fifty, “Record,” 18 Apr. 1844; and Clayton, Journal, 18 Apr. 1844.)
Clayton, William. Journals, 1842–1845. CHL.