The 57th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the
United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, with the House of Representatives being the lower chamber. Together they compose the national bicameral legislature of the United States.
The composition and pow ...
and the
United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives, often referred to as the House of Representatives, the U.S. House, or simply the House, is the Lower house, lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the United States Senate, Senate being ...
. It met in Washington, DC from March 4, 1901, to March 4, 1903, during the final six months of
U.S. President
The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States ...
William McKinley
William McKinley (January 29, 1843September 14, 1901) was the 25th president of the United States, serving from 1897 until his assassination in 1901. As a politician he led a realignment that made his Republican Party largely dominant in ...
's
presidency
A presidency is an administration or the executive, the collective administrative and governmental entity that exists around an office of president of a state or nation. Although often the executive branch of government, and often personified by a ...
, and the first year and a half of the first
administration
Administration may refer to:
Management of organizations
* Management, the act of directing people towards accomplishing a goal
** Administrative assistant, Administrative Assistant, traditionally known as a Secretary, or also known as an admini ...
of his successor, U.S. President
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. ( ; October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), often referred to as Teddy or by his initials, T. R., was an American politician, statesman, soldier, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer who served as the 26t ...
. The apportionment of seats in the
House of Representatives
House of Representatives is the name of legislative bodies in many countries and sub-national entitles. In many countries, the House of Representatives is the lower house of a bicameral legislature, with the corresponding upper house often c ...
was based on the
Eleventh Census of the United States in 1890. Both chambers had a
Republican
Republican can refer to:
Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
majority.
Major events
* September 6, 1901:
Leon Czolgosz
Leon Frank Czolgosz ( , ; May 5, 1873 – October 29, 1901) was an American laborer and anarchist who assassinated President William McKinley on September 6, 1901, in Buffalo, New York. The president died on September 14 after his wound became ...
shot President
William McKinley
William McKinley (January 29, 1843September 14, 1901) was the 25th president of the United States, serving from 1897 until his assassination in 1901. As a politician he led a realignment that made his Republican Party largely dominant in ...
at the
Pan-American Exposition
The Pan-American Exposition was a World's Fair held in Buffalo, New York, United States, from May 1 through November 2, 1901. The fair occupied of land on the western edge of what is now Delaware Park, extending from Delaware Avenue to Elmwood A ...
in
Buffalo, New York
Buffalo is the second-largest city in the U.S. state of New York (behind only New York City) and the seat of Erie County. It is at the eastern end of Lake Erie, at the head of the Niagara River, and is across the Canadian border from South ...
* September 14, 1901: President
William McKinley
William McKinley (January 29, 1843September 14, 1901) was the 25th president of the United States, serving from 1897 until his assassination in 1901. As a politician he led a realignment that made his Republican Party largely dominant in ...
died. Vice President
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. ( ; October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), often referred to as Teddy or by his initials, T. R., was an American politician, statesman, soldier, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer who served as the 26t ...
became
President of the United States
The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United Stat ...
* October 16, 1901: President Roosevelt invited African American leader
Booker T. Washington
Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author, orator, and adviser to several presidents of the United States. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the dominant leader in the African-American c ...
to the
White House
The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. It is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., and has been the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800. ...
. The American South reacted angrily to the visit, and racial violence increased in the region.
* December 3, 1901: President Roosevelt delivered a 20,000-word speech to the House of Representatives, asking Congress to curb the power of trusts "within reasonable limits."
* February 22, 1902: Senators
Benjamin Tillman
Benjamin Ryan Tillman (August 11, 1847 – July 3, 1918) was an American politician of the Democratic Party who served as governor of South Carolina from 1890 to 1894, and as a United States Senator from 1895 until his death in 1918. A whit ...
and
John L. McLaurin
John Lowndes McLaurin (May 9, 1860 – July 29, 1934) was a United States representative and Senator from South Carolina. He was born in Red Bluff, South Carolina, in Marlboro County, South Carolina and attended schools at Bennettsville, Sou ...
, both of South Carolina, have a fist fight while Congress is in session.
Both Tillman and McLaurin were later censured by the Senate on February 28.
* June 2, 1902: The
Anthracite Coal Strike
The Coal strike of 1902 (also known as the anthracite coal strike) was a strike by the United Mine Workers of America in the anthracite coalfields of eastern Pennsylvania. Miners struck for higher wages, shorter workdays, and the recognition of t ...
by the
United Mine Workers
The United Mine Workers of America (UMW or UMWA) is a North American labor union best known for representing coal miners. Today, the Union also represents health care workers, truck drivers, manufacturing workers and public employees in the Unit ...
began, continuing until October 21, 1902.
* July 4, 1902: The
Philippine–American War
The Philippine–American War or Filipino–American War ( es, Guerra filipina-estadounidense, tl, Digmaang Pilipino–Amerikano), previously referred to as the Philippine Insurrection or the Tagalog Insurgency by the United States, was an arm ...
ended.
Major legislation
* June 17, 1902:
Newlands Reclamation Act
The Reclamation Act (also known as the Lowlands Reclamation Act or National Reclamation Act) of 1902 () is a United States federal law that funded irrigation projects for the arid lands of 20 states in the American West.
The act at first covere ...
* June 28, 1902:
Isthmian Canal Act
Isthmian is the adjective pertaining to an isthmus.
It may also refer to:
* Isthmian Games, one of the Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece
* Isthmian League, a regional football league covering London and South East England
* Isthmian script, on ...
(
Panama Canal
The Panama Canal ( es, Canal de Panamá, link=no) is an artificial waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean and divides North and South America. The canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a conduit ...
), Sess. 1, ch. 1302,
* January 21, 1903:
Militia Act of 1903
The Militia Act of 1903 (), also known as the Efficiency in Militia Act of 1903 or the Dick Act, was legislation enacted by the United States Congress to create an early National Guard and which codified the circumstances under which the Guard cou ...
(Dick Act),
* February 11, 1903:
Expediting Act The Expediting Act (, , 1903-02-11) was introduced in the United States of America by President Theodore Roosevelt to break up trusts by the steel, meatpacking, oil, and railroad
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of tr ...
, Sess. 2, ch. 544,
* February 19, 1903:
Elkins Act
The Elkins Act is a 1903 United States federal law that amended the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887. The Act authorized the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) to impose heavy fines on railroads that offered rebates, and upon the shippers that ...
* March 3, 1903:
Immigration Act of 1903
The Immigration Act of 1903, also called the Anarchist Exclusion Act, was a law of the United States regulating immigration. It codified previous immigration law, and added four inadmissible classes: anarchists, people with epilepsy, beggars, and ...
, including §39, the
Anarchist Exclusion Act
The Immigration Act of 1903, also called the Anarchist Exclusion Act, was a law of the United States regulating immigration. It codified previous immigration law, and added four inadmissible classes: anarchists, people with epilepsy, beggars, and ...
Party summary
Senate
* Note:
Fred T. Dubois
Fred Thomas Dubois (May 29, 1851February 14, 1930) was a controversial American politician from Idaho who served two terms in the United States Senate. He was best known for his opposition to the gold standard and his efforts to Disfranchisement ...
(Idaho) was elected as a
Silver Republican
The Silver Republican Party, later known as the Lincoln Republican Party, was a United States political party from 1896 to 1901. It was so named because it split from the Republican Party by supporting free silver (effectively, expansionary moneta ...
, but changed parties to Democratic after this Congress began.
House of Representatives
Leadership
Senate leadership
Presiding
*
President
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*President (corporate title)
*President (education), a leader of a college or university
*President (government title)
President may also refer to:
Automobiles
* Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese ful ...
:
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. ( ; October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), often referred to as Teddy or by his initials, T. R., was an American politician, statesman, soldier, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer who served as the 26t ...
(R), until September 14, 1901; vacant thereafter.
*
President pro tempore
A president pro tempore or speaker pro tempore is a constitutionally recognized officer of a legislative body who presides over the chamber in the absence of the normal presiding officer. The phrase ''pro tempore'' is Latin "for the time being". ...
:
William P. Frye
William Pierce Frye (September 2, 1830 – August 8, 1911) was an American politician from Maine. A member of the Republican Party, Frye spent most of his political career as a legislator, serving in the Maine House of Representatives and the ...
(R)
*
Democratic Caucus Chairman:
James K. Jones
*
Republican Conference Chairman
The Senate Republican Conference is the formal organization of the Republican Senators in the United States Senate, who currently number 50. Over the last century, the mission of the conference has expanded and been shaped as a means of informin ...
:
William B. Allison
William Boyd Allison (March 2, 1829 – August 4, 1908) was an American politician. An early leader of the Iowa Republican Party, he represented northeastern Iowa in the United States House of Representatives before representing his state in th ...
House leadership
Presiding
*
Speaker
Speaker may refer to:
Society and politics
* Speaker (politics), the presiding officer in a legislative assembly
* Public speaker, one who gives a speech or lecture
* A person producing speech: the producer of a given utterance, especially:
** In ...
:
David B. Henderson
David Bremner Henderson (March 14, 1840 – February 25, 1906), a ten-term United States Republican Party, Republican United States House of Representatives, congressman from Dubuque, Iowa, was the speaker of the United States House of Repre ...
(R)
*
Democratic Caucus Chairman:
James Hay James Hay may refer to:
*James Hay (bishop) (died 1538), Scottish abbot and bishop
*James Hay, 1st Earl of Carlisle (c.1580–1636), British noble
*James Hay, 2nd Earl of Carlisle (1612–1660), British noble
*James Hay, 15th Earl of Erroll (1726 ...
*
Republican Conference Chairman
The Senate Republican Conference is the formal organization of the Republican Senators in the United States Senate, who currently number 50. Over the last century, the mission of the conference has expanded and been shaped as a means of informin ...
:
Joseph G. Cannon
Joseph Gurney Cannon (May 7, 1836 – November 12, 1926) was an American politician from Illinois and leader of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party. Cannon served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives ...
*
Republican Campaign Committee Chairman:
Joseph W. Babcock
Joseph Weeks Babcock (March 6, 1850 – April 27, 1909) was a seven-term Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin.
Born in Swanton, Vermont. Babcock was the grandson of Joseph Weeks, a Congressman from Verm ...
Majority (Republican) leadership
*
Majority Leader
In U.S. politics (as well as in some other countries utilizing the presidential system), the majority floor leader is a partisan position in a legislative body. :
Sereno E. Payne
Sereno Elisha Payne (June 26, 1843 – December 10, 1914) was a United States representative from New York and the first House Majority Leader, holding the office from 1899 to 1911. He was a Republican congressman from 1883 to 1887 and then ...
*
Majority Whip
A whip is an official of a political party whose task is to ensure party discipline in a legislature. This means ensuring that members of the party vote according to the party platform, rather than according to their own individual ideology ...
:
James A. Tawney
James Albertus Tawney (January 3, 1855 – June 12, 1919) was an American blacksmith, machinist and U.S. politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives from Minnesota. He was the first House Majority Whip, holding that pos ...
Minority (Democratic) leadership
*
Minority Leader:
James D. Richardson
James Daniel Richardson (March 10, 1843 – July 24, 1914) was an American politician and a Democrat from Tennessee for Tennessee's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1885 through 1905.
Early life and e ...
*
Minority Whip
The positions of majority leader and minority leader are held by two United States senators and members of the party leadership of the United States Senate. They serve as the chief spokespersons for their respective political parties holding t ...
:
James T. Lloyd
James Tilghman Lloyd (August 28, 1857 – April 3, 1944) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri from 1897 to 1917. He served as the House minority whip between 1901 and 1909.
Lloyd was born in Canton, Missour ...
Members
This list is arranged by chamber, then by state. Senators are listed by class, and representatives are listed by district.
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Senate
At this time, Senators were elected by the state legislatures every two years, with one-third beginning new six-year terms with each Congress. The
Senate class numbers, which indicate the cycle of their election, precede the names in the list below. In this Congress, Class 1 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring reelection in 1904; Class 2 meant their term began with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1906; and Class 3 meant their term ended with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1902.
Alabama
(We dare defend our rights)
, anthem = "Alabama (state song), Alabama"
, image_map = Alabama in United States.svg
, seat = Montgomery, Alabama, Montgomery
, LargestCity = Huntsville, Alabama, Huntsville
, LargestCounty = Baldwin County, Al ...
: 2.
John T. Morgan (D)
: 3.
Edmund W. Pettus
Edmund Winston Pettus (July 6, 1821 – July 27, 1907) was a lawyer and politician who represented Alabama in the United States Senate from 1897 to 1907. He served as a senior officer of the Confederate States Army, commanding infantry in t ...
(D)
Arkansas
Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage ...
: 2.
James H. Berry
James Henderson Berry (May 15, 1841 – January 30, 1913) was a United States Senator and served as the 14th governor of Arkansas.
Early life
James Henderson Berry was born in Jackson County, Alabama, to Isabella Jane (née Orr) and James McF ...
(D)
: 3.
James K. Jones (D)
California
California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the List of states and territori ...
: 1.
Thomas R. Bard
Thomas Robert Bard (December 8, 1841March 5, 1915) was an American political leader in California who assisted in the organization of Ventura County and represented the state in the United States Senate from 1900 to 1905 as a Republican. He is kn ...
(R)
: 3.
George C. Perkins (R)
Colorado
Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of t ...
: 2.
Thomas M. Patterson
Thomas MacDonald Patterson (November 4, 1839 – July 23, 1916) was an American politician and newspaper publisher who served as a member of the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives from Colorado.
Early life
Patters ...
(D)
: 3.
Henry M. Teller (SR)
Connecticut
Connecticut () is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the south. Its cap ...
: 1.
Joseph R. Hawley
Joseph Roswell Hawley (October 31, 1826March 18, 1905) was the 42nd Governor of Connecticut, a U.S. politician in the Republican and Free Soil parties, a Civil War general, and a journalist and newspaper editor. He served two terms in the Unit ...
(R)
: 3.
Orville H. Platt
Orville Hitchcock Platt (July 19, 1827 – April 21, 1905) was a United States senator from Connecticut. Platt was a prominent conservative Republican and by the 1890s he became one of the "big four" key Republicans who largely controlled the ma ...
(R)
Delaware
Delaware ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Maryland to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state takes its name from the adjacent Del ...
: 1.
L. Heisler Ball
Lewis Heisler Ball (September 21, 1861 – October 18, 1932) was an American physician and politician from Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party and served as U.S. Representative from Delaware a ...
(R), from March 2, 1903
: 2.
J. Frank Allee
James Frank Allee (December 2, 1857 – October 12, 1938) was an American merchant and politician from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as U.S. Senator fro ...
(R), from March 2, 1903
Florida
Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and to ...
: 1.
James P. Taliaferro
James Piper Taliaferro (September 30, 1847October 6, 1934) was a US Senator from Florida who served as a Democrat from 1899 to 1911.
Biography
Taliaferro was born in Orange, Virginia. He attended the common schools and the William Dinwiddie Sc ...
(D)
: 3.
Stephen Mallory
Stephen Russell Mallory (1812 – November 9, 1873) was a Democratic senator from Florida from 1851 to the secession of his home state and the outbreak of the American Civil War. For much of that period, he was chairman of the Committee on Na ...
(D)
Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
Georgia may also refer to:
Places
Historical states and entities
* Related to the ...
: 2.
Augustus O. Bacon
Augustus Octavius Bacon (October 20, 1839February 14, 1914) was a Confederate soldier, segregationist, and U.S. politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a U.S. Senator from Georgia, becoming the first Senator to be directly ele ...
(D)
: 3.
Alexander S. Clay
Alexander Stephens Clay (September 25, 1853November 13, 1910) was a United States senator from Georgia.
Biography
Clay was born in Powder Springs, Georgia, and graduated from Hiwassee College in Tennessee in 1875. He was admitted to the bar ...
(D)
Idaho
Idaho ( ) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border with the province of British Columbia. It borders the states of Montana and Wyom ...
: 2.
Fred T. Dubois
Fred Thomas Dubois (May 29, 1851February 14, 1930) was a controversial American politician from Idaho who served two terms in the United States Senate. He was best known for his opposition to the gold standard and his efforts to Disfranchisement ...
(D)
: 3.
Henry Heitfeld
Henry Heitfeld (January 12, 1859October 21, 1938) was an American politician. A Populist, he served as a United States Senator from Idaho.
Early life
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Heitfeld attended public and private schools there. He moved ...
(P)
Illinois
Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolita ...
: 2.
Shelby M. Cullom
Shelby Moore Cullom (November 22, 1829 – January 28, 1914) was a U.S. political figure, serving in various offices, including the United States House of Representatives, the United States Senate and the 17th Governor of Illinois.
Life and ca ...
(R)
: 3.
William E. Mason (R)
Indiana
Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th s ...
: 1.
Albert J. Beveridge
Albert Jeremiah Beveridge (October 6, 1862 – April 27, 1927) was an American historian and US senator from Indiana. He was an intellectual leader of the Progressive Era and a biographer of Chief Justice John Marshall and President Abraham Linco ...
(R)
: 3.
Charles W. Fairbanks
Charles Warren Fairbanks (May 11, 1852 – June 4, 1918) was an American politician who served as a senator from Indiana from 1897 to 1905 and the 26th vice president of the United States from 1905 to 1909. He was also the Republican vice presid ...
(R)
Iowa
Iowa () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states: Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the ...
: 2.
Jonathan P. Dolliver
Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver (February 6, 1858October 15, 1910) was a Republican orator, U.S. Representative, then U.S. Senator from Iowa at the turn of the 20th century.Thomas Richard Ross, ''Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver: A Study in Political Inte ...
(R)
: 3.
William B. Allison
William Boyd Allison (March 2, 1829 – August 4, 1908) was an American politician. An early leader of the Iowa Republican Party, he represented northeastern Iowa in the United States House of Representatives before representing his state in th ...
(R)
Kansas
Kansas () is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka, and its largest city is Wichita. Kansas is a landlocked state bordered by Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to the ...
: 2.
Joseph R. Burton (R)
: 3.
William A. Harris (P)
Kentucky
Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia to ...
: 2.
Joseph C. S. Blackburn
Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn (October 1, 1838September 12, 1918) was a Democratic Representative and Senator from Kentucky. Blackburn, a skilled and spirited orator, was also a prominent trial lawyer known for his skill at swaying juries.
Biog ...
(D)
: 3.
William J. Deboe (R)
Louisiana
Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. Louisiana is borde ...
: 2.
Murphy J. Foster (D)
: 3.
Samuel D. McEnery (D)
Maine
Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and north ...
: 1.
Eugene Hale
Eugene Hale (June 9, 1836October 27, 1918) was a Republican United States Senator from Maine.
Biography
Born in Turner, Maine, he was educated in local schools and at Maine's Hebron Academy. He was admitted to the bar in 1857 and served for nin ...
(R)
: 2.
William P. Frye
William Pierce Frye (September 2, 1830 – August 8, 1911) was an American politician from Maine. A member of the Republican Party, Frye spent most of his political career as a legislator, serving in the Maine House of Representatives and the ...
(R)
Maryland
Maryland ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to ...
: 1.
Louis E. McComas
Louis Emory McComas (October 28, 1846 – November 10, 1907) was an American attorney, politician, and jurist who served as a member of both branches of the United States Congress and as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the District o ...
(R)
: 3.
George L. Wellington (R)
: 1.
Henry Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge (May 12, 1850 November 9, 1924) was an American Republican politician, historian, and statesman from Massachusetts. He served in the United States Senate from 1893 to 1924 and is best known for his positions on foreign policy. ...
(R)
: 2.
George Frisbie Hoar
George Frisbie Hoar (August 29, 1826 – September 30, 1904) was an American attorney and politician who represented Massachusetts in the United States Senate from 1877 to 1904. He belonged to an extended family that became politically prominen ...
(R)
Michigan
Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and the ...
: 1.
Julius C. Burrows
Julius Caesar Burrows (January 9, 1837November 16, 1915) was a U.S. Representative and a U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan.
Early life and education
Burrows was born in North East, Pennsylvania and moved then with his parents to Ashtabu ...
(R)
: 2.
James McMillan James (or Jim or Jimmy) McMillan or MacMillan may refer to:
Sportspeople
* James McMillan (footballer, born c. 1866) (c. 1866–?), played for Sunderland
* James McMillan (footballer, born 1869) (1869–1937), played for Scotland,Everton and St B ...
(R), until August 10, 1902
::
Russell A. Alger
Russell Alexander Alger (February 27, 1836 – January 24, 1907) was an American politician and businessman. He served as the 20th Governor of Michigan, U.S. Senator, and U.S. Secretary of War.
He was supposedly a distant relation of author H ...
(R), from September 27, 1902
Minnesota
Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over to ...
: 1.
Moses E. Clapp
Moses Edwin Clapp (May 21, 1851March 6, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician.
Biography
Born in Delphi, Indiana, Clapp moved with his parents to Hudson, Wisconsin. He went to University of Wisconsin Law School and practiced law in Hudso ...
(R)
: 2.
Knute Nelson
Knute Nelson (born Knud Evanger; February 2, 1843 – April 28, 1923) was an American attorney and politician active in Wisconsin and Minnesota. A Republican, he served in state and national positions: he was elected to the Wisconsin and Minnesot ...
(R)
Mississippi
Mississippi () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the Gulf of Mexico; to the southwest by Louisiana; and to the northwest by Arkansas. Miss ...
: 1.
Hernando D. Money (D)
: 2.
Anselm J. McLaurin
Anselm Joseph McLaurin (March 26, 1848December 22, 1909) was the 34th Governor of Mississippi, serving from 1896 to 1900.
Life and career
McLaurin was born on March 26, 1848, in Brandon, Mississippi, the son of Ellen Caroline (Tullus) and Lauchl ...
(D)
Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee ...
: 1.
Francis M. Cockrell
Francis Marion Cockrell (October 1, 1834December 13, 1915) was a Confederate military commander and American politician from the state of Missouri. He served as a United States senator from Missouri for five terms. He was a prominent member o ...
(D)
: 3.
George G. Vest
George Graham Vest (December 6, 1830August 9, 1904) was a U.S. politician. Born in Frankfort, Kentucky, he was known for his skills in oration and debate. Vest, a lawyer as well as a politician, served as a Missouri Congressman, a Confederate ...
(D)
Montana
Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbi ...
: 1.
Paris Gibson
Paris Gibson (July 1, 1830December 16, 1920) was an American entrepreneur and politician.
Gibson was born in Brownfield, Maine. An 1851 graduate of Bowdoin College, he served as a member of the Montana State Senate and as a Democratic member ...
(D), from March 7, 1901
: 2.
William A. Clark
William Andrews Clark Sr. (January 8, 1839March 2, 1925) was an American politician and entrepreneur, involved with mining, banking, and railroads.
Biography
Clark was born in Connellsville, Pennsylvania. He moved with his family to Iowa in 18 ...
(D)
Nebraska
Nebraska () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwe ...
: 1.
William V. Allen
William Vincent Allen (January 28, 1847January 12, 1924) was an American jurist and twice a United States Senate, U.S. Senator from Nebraska.
Early life
Allen was born in Midway, Ohio. He moved with his parents to Iowa in 1857, where he attend ...
(P), until March 28, 1901
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Charles H. Dietrich
Charles Henry Dietrich (November 26, 1853April 10, 1924) was the 11th Governor of Nebraska. Dietrich in mercantile pursuits and in banking. After serving as governor, he was elected U.S. Senator from May 1, 1901 to March 3, 1905.
Personal life ...
(R), from March 28, 1901
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Joseph H. Millard (R), from March 28, 1901
Nevada
Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. N ...
: 1.
William M. Stewart
William Morris Stewart (August 9, 1827April 23, 1909) was an American lawyer and politician. In 1964, he was inducted into the Hall of Great Westerners of the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum.
Personal
Stewart was born in Wayne County ...
(R)
: 3.
John P. Jones (R)
New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gulf of Maine to the east, and the Canadian province of Quebec t ...
: 2.
Henry E. Burnham
Henry Eben Burnham (November 8, 1844February 8, 1917) was a United States senator from New Hampshire. Born in Dunbarton, New Hampshire, he attended the public schools and Kimball Union Academy and married Hannah Elizabeth Patterson. Burnham gra ...
(R)
: 3.
Jacob H. Gallinger
Jacob Harold Gallinger (March 28, 1837 – August 17, 1918), was a United States senator from New Hampshire who served as President pro tempore of the Senate in 1912 and 1913.
Early life and career
Jacob Harold Gallinger was born in Cornwall, O ...
(R)
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York; on the east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on the west by the Delaware ...
: 1.
John Kean (R)
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William J. Sewell
William Joyce Sewell (December 6, 1835 – December 27, 1901) was an Irish-American Republican Party (US), Republican Party politician, merchant, and military officer who served as a U.S. Senator from New Jersey for two non-consecutive term ...
(R), until December 27, 1901
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John F. Dryden
John Fairfield Dryden (August 7, 1839 – November 24, 1911) was the founder of the Prudential Insurance Company and a United States senator from New Jersey. He was known as the "father of industrial insurance".
Early life
Dryden was born ...
(R), from January 29, 1902
New York
New York most commonly refers to:
* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York
* New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States
New York may also refer to:
Film and television
* '' ...
: 1.
Chauncey M. Depew
Chauncey Mitchell Depew (April 23, 1834April 5, 1928) was an American attorney, businessman, and Republican politician. He is best remembered for his two terms as United States Senator from New York and for his work for Cornelius Vanderbilt, as ...
(R)
: 3.
Thomas C. Platt
Thomas Collier Platt (July 15, 1833 – March 6, 1910), also known as Tom Platt (R)
North Carolina
North Carolina () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the 28th largest and 9th-most populous of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Georgia and So ...
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Furnifold M. Simmons
Furnifold McLendel Simmons (January 20, 1854April 30, 1940) was an American politicians who served as a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from March 4, 1887 to March 4, 1889 and Unite ...
(D)
: 3.
Jeter C. Pritchard (R)
North Dakota
North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the Native Americans in the United States, indigenous Dakota people, Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north a ...
: 1.
Porter J. McCumber (R)
: 3.
Henry C. Hansbrough
Henry Clay Hansbrough (January 30, 1848November 16, 1933) was a United States politician who served as the first United States Representative from North Dakota, as well as a Senator from North Dakota.
Biography
Henry Clay Hansbrough was born ...
(R)
Ohio
Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta ...
: 1.
Marcus A. Hanna (R)
: 3.
Joseph B. Foraker
Joseph Benson Foraker (July 5, 1846 – May 10, 1917) was an American politician of the Republican Party who served as the 37th governor of Ohio from 1886 to 1890 and as a United States senator from Ohio from 1897 until 1909.
Foraker was ...
(R)
Oregon
Oregon () is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington (state), Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of it ...
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John H. Mitchell
John Hipple Mitchell, also known as John Mitchell Hipple, John H. Mitchell, or J. H. Mitchell (June 22, 1835December 8, 1905) was an American lawyer, politician, and convicted criminal. He served as a Republican United States Senator from Oregon ...
(R)
: 3.
Joseph Simon
Joseph Simon (February 7, 1851February 14, 1935) was a German-born politician and attorney in the U.S. state of Oregon. He was born in Bechtheim, Hesse, and his family immigrated to the United States when he was one year old, settling in Por ...
(R)
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, ...
: 1.
Matthew S. Quay
Matthew Stanley "Matt" Quay (September 30, 1833May 28, 1904) was an American politician of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party who represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate from 1887 until 1899 and from 1901 until h ...
(R)
: 3.
Boies Penrose
Boies Penrose (November 1, 1860 – December 31, 1921) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
After serving in both houses of the Pennsylvania legislature, he represented Pennsylvania in the United ...
(R)
Rhode Island
Rhode Island (, like ''road'') is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is the List of U.S. states by area, smallest U.S. state by area and the List of states and territories of the United States ...
: 1.
Nelson W. Aldrich
Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich (/ ˈɑldɹɪt͡ʃ/; November 6, 1841 – April 16, 1915) was a prominent American politician and a leader of the Republican Party in the United States Senate, where he represented Rhode Island from 1881 to 1911. By the 1 ...
(R)
: 2.
George P. Wetmore
George Peabody Wetmore (August 2, 1846September 11, 1921) was an American politician who was the 37th Governor of, and a Senator from, Rhode Island.
Early life
George Peabody Wetmore was born in London, England, during a visit of his parents ...
(R)
South Carolina
)''Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no)
, anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind"
, Former = Province of South Carolina
, seat = Columbia
, LargestCity = Charleston
, LargestMetro = ...
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Benjamin R. Tillman
Benjamin Ryan Tillman (August 11, 1847 – July 3, 1918) was an American politician of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party who served as List of governors of South Carolina, governor of South Carolina from 1890 to 1894, an ...
(D)
: 3.
John L. McLaurin
John Lowndes McLaurin (May 9, 1860 – July 29, 1934) was a United States representative and Senator from South Carolina. He was born in Red Bluff, South Carolina, in Marlboro County, South Carolina and attended schools at Bennettsville, Sou ...
(D)
South Dakota
South Dakota (; Sioux language, Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state in the West North Central states, North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Dakota is named after the Lakota people, Lakota and Dakota peo ...
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Robert J. Gamble
Robert Jackson Gamble (February 7, 1851September 22, 1924) was a U.S. Representative and Senator from South Dakota. He was the father of Ralph Abernethy Gamble and brother of John Rankin Gamble, members of South Dakota's prominent Gamble family. ...
(R)
: 3.
James H. Kyle
James Henderson Kyle (February 24, 1854July 1, 1901) was an American politician. One of the most successful members of the Populist Party (United States), Populist Party, he served for 10 years as a member of the United States Senate from South ...
(R), until July 1, 1901
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Alfred B. Kittredge
Alfred Beard Kittredge (March 28, 1861May 4, 1911) was a United States senator from South Dakota.
Early life and education
Kittredge was born in Nelson, New Hampshire, the son of Russell H. Kittredge, a physician, and Laura Frances (Holmes) Ki ...
(R), from July 11, 1901
Tennessee
Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the 36th-largest by area and the 15th-most populous of the 50 states. It is bordered by Kentucky to th ...
: 1.
William B. Bate
William Brimage Bate (October 7, 1826March 9, 1905) was a planter and slaveholder, Confederate officer, and politician in Tennessee. After the Reconstruction era, he served as the 23rd governor of Tennessee from 1883 to 1887. He was elected to th ...
(D)
: 2.
Edward W. Carmack
Edward Ward Carmack (November 5, 1858November 9, 1908) was an attorney, newspaperman, and political figure who served as a U.S. Senator from Tennessee from 1901 to 1907.
Following his political service, and after an unsuccessful run for Governor ...
(D)
Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...
: 1.
Charles A. Culberson (D)
: 2.
Joseph W. Bailey
Joseph Weldon Bailey, Sr. (October 6, 1862April 13, 1929), was a United States senator, United States Representative, lawyer, and Bourbon Democrat who was famous for his speeches extolling conservative causes, such as opposition to woman suffrag ...
(D)
Utah
Utah ( , ) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Utah is a landlocked U.S. state bordered to its east by Colorado, to its northeast by Wyoming, to its north by Idaho, to its south by Arizona, and to it ...
: 1.
Thomas Kearns
Thomas Kearns (April 11, 1862 – October 18, 1918) was an American mining, banking, railroad, and newspaper magnate. He was a US Senator from Utah from 1901 to 1905. Unlike the predominantly Mormon constituents of his state, Senator Kearns wa ...
(R)
: 3.
Joseph L. Rawlins (D)
Vermont
Vermont () is a state in the northeast New England region of the United States. Vermont is bordered by the states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, and New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to ...
: 1.
Redfield Proctor
Redfield Proctor (June 1, 1831March 4, 1908) was a U.S. politician of the Republican Party. He served as the 37th governor of Vermont from 1878 to 1880, as Secretary of War from 1889 to 1891, and as a United States Senator for Vermont from 18 ...
(R)
: 3.
William P. Dillingham
William Paul Dillingham (December 12, 1843July 12, 1923) was an American attorney and politician from the state of Vermont. A United States Republican Party, Republican and the son of Congressman and Governor Paul Dillingham, William P. Dillingha ...
(R)
Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth ar ...
: 1.
John W. Daniel (D)
: 2.
Thomas S. Martin (D)
Washington
Washington commonly refers to:
* Washington (state), United States
* Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States
** A metonym for the federal government of the United States
** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered on ...
: 1.
Addison G. Foster
Addison Gardner Foster (January 28, 1837January 16, 1917) was an American businessman and politician who was prominent in Minnesota and Washington (state), Washington. A Republican Party (United States), Republican, he was most notable for his se ...
(R)
: 3.
George Turner (SR)
West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the Bur ...
: 1.
Nathan B. Scott
Nathan Bay Scott (December 18, 1842January 2, 1924) was a United States senator from West Virginia.
Biography
Born near Quaker City, Ohio, he attended the common schools and engaged in mining near Colorado Springs, Colorado from 1859 to 1862. ...
(R)
: 2.
Stephen B. Elkins
Stephen Benton Elkins (September 26, 1841January 4, 1911) was an American industrialist and politician. He served as the Secretary of War between 1891 and 1893. He served in the United States Congress as a Delegate from the Territory of New Mexi ...
(R)
Wisconsin
Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M ...
: 1.
Joseph V. Quarles (R)
: 3.
John C. Spooner (R)
Wyoming
Wyoming () is a U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the south ...
: 1.
Clarence D. Clark
Clarence Don Clark (April 16, 1851November 18, 1930) was an American teacher, lawyer, and politician from New York. He participated in the constitutional convention for Wyoming's statehood and was that state's first congressman. He served as ...
(R)
: 2.
Francis E. Warren (R)
House of Representatives
Alabama
(We dare defend our rights)
, anthem = "Alabama (state song), Alabama"
, image_map = Alabama in United States.svg
, seat = Montgomery, Alabama, Montgomery
, LargestCity = Huntsville, Alabama, Huntsville
, LargestCounty = Baldwin County, Al ...
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George W. Taylor (D)
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Ariosto A. Wiley
Ariosto Appling Wiley (November 6, 1848 – June 17, 1908) was a U.S. Representative from Alabama, brother of Oliver Cicero Wiley.
Early life
Born in Clayton, Alabama, Wiley moved with his parents to Troy, Alabama. He attended the common ...
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Henry D. Clayton (D)
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Sydney J. Bowie
Sydney Johnston Bowie (July 26, 1865 – May 7, 1928) was a U.S. Representative from Alabama, nephew of Franklin Welsh Bowdon.
Born in Talladega, Alabama, Bowie attended private schools, and was graduated from the law department of the Univ ...
(D)
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Charles Winston Thompson
Charles Winston Thompson (December 30, 1860 – March 20, 1904) was an American banker and politician. He served as a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing Alabama's 5th district from 1901 till his death. He was a Democrat ...
(D)
: .
John H. Bankhead
John Hollis Bankhead (September 13, 1842March 1, 1920) was a Democratic U.S. Senator from the state of Alabama between 1907 and 1920.
Life and career
Bankhead was born on September 13, 1842, at Moscow, present-day Lamar County, Alabama (near ...
(D)
: .
John L. Burnett
John Lawson Burnett (January 20, 1854 – May 13, 1919) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Alabama.
Life
Born in Cedar Bluff, Alabama, Burnett attended the common schools of the county, Wesleyan Institute, C ...
(D)
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William N. Richardson
William Richardson (May 8, 1839 – March 31, 1914) was an American politician and lawyer.
Born in Athens, Alabama to William Richardson and Anne Davis, Richardson served in the Civil War, fighting for the Confederacy.
Civil War
Richardson en ...
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Oscar W. Underwood
Oscar Wilder Underwood (May 6, 1862 – January 25, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician from Alabama, and also a candidate for President of the United States in 1912 and 1924. He was the first formally designated floor leader in the Unit ...
(D)
Arkansas
Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage ...
: .
Philip D. McCulloch Jr.
Philip Doddridge McCulloch Jr. (June 23, 1851 – November 26, 1928) was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas.
Born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, McCulloch moved with his parents to Trenton, Tennessee, where he attended private schools and And ...
(D)
: .
John S. Little (D)
: .
Thomas C. McRae
Thomas Chipman McRae (December 21, 1851June 2, 1929) was an American attorney and politician from Arkansas. He served as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives (1885 to 1903) and the 26th Governor of Arkansas, from 1 ...
(D)
: .
Charles C. Reid
Charles Chester Reid (June 15, 1868 – May 20, 1922) was an American lawyer and politician who served five terms as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Arkansas from 1901 to 1911.
Early life and career
Born i ...
(D)
: .
Hugh A. Dinsmore
Hugh Anderson Dinsmore (December 24, 1850 – May 2, 1930) was an American lawyer and politician who served six terms as and a U.S. Representative from Arkansas from 1893 to 1905.
He was a vocal opponent of the Annexation of Hawaii.
Biography ...
(D)
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Stephen Brundidge Jr. (D)
California
California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the List of states and territori ...
: .
Frank Coombs (R)
: .
Samuel D. Woods
Samuel Davis Woods (September 19, 1845 – December 24, 1915) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from California from 1900 to 1903, as a member of the Republican Party.
Biography
Born in Mount Pleasant, ...
(R)
: .
Victor H. Metcalf
Victor Howard Metcalf (October 10, 1853 – February 20, 1936) was an American politician; he served in President Theodore Roosevelt's cabinet as Secretary of Commerce and Labor, and then as Secretary of the Navy.
Biography
Born in Utica, New ...
(R)
: .
Julius Kahn Julius Kahn may refer to:
*Julius Kahn (inventor) (1874–1942), engineer of reinforced concrete
*Julius Kahn (congressman)
Julius Kahn (February 28, 1861 – December 18, 1924) was a United States Congressman who was succeeded by his wife ...
(R)
: .
Eugene F. Loud
Eugene Francis Loud (March 12, 1847 – December 19, 1908) was an American Civil War veteran who served six terms as a U.S. Representative from California from 1891 to 1903.
Early life and career
Born in Abington, Massachusetts, Loud went to ...
(R)
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James McLachlan (R)
: .
James C. Needham
James Carson Needham (September 17, 1864 – July 11, 1942) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a seven-term U.S. Representative from California from 1899 to 1913.
Biography
Born in a covered wagon at Carson City, Nevada, Jam ...
(R)
Colorado
Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of t ...
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John F. Shafroth
John Franklin Shafroth (June 9, 1854February 20, 1922) was an American politician who served as a representative, member of the United States Senate, and Governor of Colorado.
Early life
Born in Fayette, Missouri, he attended the common schoo ...
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John Calhoun Bell
John Calhoun Bell (December 11, 1851 – August 12, 1933) was a U.S. Representative from Colorado.
Biography
Born near Sewanee, Tennessee, Bell was the son of Harrison and Rachel Laxon Bell. He attended public and private schools in Franklin C ...
(P)
Connecticut
Connecticut () is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the south. Its cap ...
: .
E. Stevens Henry
Edward Stevens Henry (February 10, 1836 – October 10, 1921) was an American businessman and politician from Connecticut who served as a Republican member of the United States House of Representative for Connecticut's 1st congressional distric ...
(R)
: .
Nehemiah D. Sperry
Nehemiah Day Sperry (July 10, 1827 – November 13, 1911) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Connecticut.
Biography
Born in Woodbridge, Connecticut, Sperry was the third of six children of Enoch Sperry and Ma ...
(R)
: .
Charles A. Russell (R), until October 23, 1902
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Frank Bosworth Brandegee
Frank Bosworth Brandegee (July 8, 1864October 14, 1924) was a United States representative and senator from Connecticut.
Early life
Frank Brandegee was born in New London, Connecticut, on July 8, 1864. He was the son of Augustus Brandegee, who ...
(R), from November 4, 1902
: .
Ebenezer J. Hill
Ebenezer J. Hill (August 4, 1845 – September 27, 1917) was an American politician who was a Republican Party (United States), Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut's 4th congressional district from 18 ...
(R)
Delaware
Delaware ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Maryland to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state takes its name from the adjacent Del ...
: .
L. Heisler Ball
Lewis Heisler Ball (September 21, 1861 – October 18, 1932) was an American physician and politician from Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party and served as U.S. Representative from Delaware a ...
(R)
Florida
Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and to ...
: .
Stephen M. Sparkman
Stephen Milancthon Sparkman (July 29, 1849 – September 26, 1929) was a U.S. Representative from Florida.
Biography
Stephen M. Sparkman was born on a farm in Hernando County, Florida, on July 29, 1849. He attended the common schools.
He taugh ...
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Robert W. Davis (D)
Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
Georgia may also refer to:
Places
Historical states and entities
* Related to the ...
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Rufus E. Lester
Rufus Ezekiel Lester (December 12, 1837 – June 16, 1906) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.
Born near Waynesboro, Georgia, Lester graduated from Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, in 1857. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in Sa ...
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James M. Griggs
James Mathews Griggs (March 29, 1861 – January 5, 1910) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.
Born in Lagrange, Georgia, Griggs attended the common schools and was graduated from the Peabody Normal College, Nashville, Tennessee, in 1881.
H ...
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Elijah B. Lewis
Elijah Banks Lewis (March 27, 1854 – December 10, 1920) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.
Born in Coney, Crisp County, Georgia, Lewis attended the common schools of Dooly and Macon Counties, Spalding Seminary, Spalding, Georgia, ...
(D)
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William C. Adamson (D)
: .
Leonidas F. Livingston
Leonidas Felix Livingston (April 3, 1832 – February 11, 1912) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.
Early life and political involvement
Born near Covington, Georgia, Livingston attended the common schools, and engaged in agricultura ...
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: .
Charles L. Bartlett (D)
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John W. Maddox
John Wilson Maddox (June 3, 1848 – September 27, 1922) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.
Born on a farm near Gore, Georgia, Maddox attended modest schools. During the Civil War, he enlisted in the Georgia State Guard in Company E, Six ...
(D)
: .
William M. Howard
William Marcellus Howard (December 6, 1857 – July 5, 1932) was a noted jurist and politician from the American state of Georgia.
Life
Howard was born in Berwick, Louisiana and moved to Georgia with his family while in his youth. He attend ...
(D)
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Farish C. Tate
Farish Carter Tate (November 20, 1856 – February 7, 1922) was an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 9th congressional district from 1893 to 1905.he owned 355 s ...
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William H. Fleming (D)
: .
William G. Brantley
William Gordon Brantley (September 18, 1860 – September 11, 1934) was an American politician and lawyer.
Brantley was born in Blackshear, Georgia. He attended the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens, gained admission to the state bar ...
(D)
Idaho
Idaho ( ) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border with the province of British Columbia. It borders the states of Montana and Wyom ...
: .
Thomas L. Glenn
Thomas Louis Glenn (February 2, 1847 – November 18, 1918) was an attorney and politician from Idaho. Glenn served a single term as a Populist in Congress from 1901 to 1903, representing the state at-large.
Biography
Glenn was born near ...
(P)
Illinois
Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolita ...
: .
James R. Mann (R)
: .
John J. Feely
John Joseph Feely (August 1, 1875 – February 15, 1905) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born on a farm near Wilmington, Illinois, Feely attended the public schools. He was graduated from Niagara University in 1895 and from the law ...
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George P. Foster (D)
: .
James McAndrews
James McAndrews (October 22, 1862 – August 31, 1942) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, McAndrews attended the common schools. He moved to Chicago, Illinois, and engaged in business, serving as buildi ...
(D)
: .
William Frank Mahoney (D)
: .
Henry S. Boutell
Henry Sherman Boutell (March 14, 1856 – March 11, 1926) was an American lawyer and diplomat.
Biography
Boutell was born at Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Lewis Henry and Anna (Greene) Boutell. A colonial ancestry entitled him to membersh ...
(R)
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George E. Foss
George Edmund Foss (July 2, 1863 – March 15, 1936) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. He was a brother of Eugene Noble Foss.
Life and career
Foss was born on July 2, 1863, in Berkshire, Vermont. He was a brother of Eugene Noble Fos ...
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Albert J. Hopkins (R)
: .
Robert R. Hitt
Robert Roberts Hitt (January 16, 1834 – September 20, 1906) was an American diplomat and Republican politician from Illinois. He served briefly as assistant secretary of state in the short-lived administration of James A. Garfield but res ...
(R)
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George W. Prince
George Washington Prince (March 4, 1854 – September 26, 1939) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born in Tazewell County, Illinois, Prince attended the public schools.
He was graduated from Kn ...
(R)
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Walter Reeves
Walter Reeves (September 25, 1848 – April 9, 1909) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Biography
Walter Reeves was born near Brownsville, Pennsylvania on September 25, 1948. He moved with his parents to Illinois in 1856, where they se ...
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Joseph G. Cannon
Joseph Gurney Cannon (May 7, 1836 – November 12, 1926) was an American politician from Illinois and leader of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party. Cannon served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives ...
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Vespasian Warner
Vespasian Warner (April 23, 1842 – March 31, 1925) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Biography
Born in Mount Pleasant (now Farmer City), De Witt County, Illinois, Warner moved with his parents to Clinton, Illinois, in 1843.
He attend ...
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Joseph V. Graff
Joseph Verdi Graff (July 1, 1854 – November 10, 1921) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, Graff was graduated from the Terre Haute High School, and attended Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Indiana, one yea ...
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J. Ross Mickey (D)
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Thomas J. Selby (D)
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Ben F. Caldwell (D)
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Thomas M. Jett (D)
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Joseph B. Crowley
Joseph Burns Crowley (July 19, 1858 – June 25, 1931) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born in Coshocton, Ohio, Crowley moved with his parents to a farm near St. Marie, Jasper County, Illino ...
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James R. Williams (D)
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Fred J. Kern (D)
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George W. Smith (R)
Indiana
Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th s ...
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James A. Hemenway (R)
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Robert W. Miers
Robert Walter Miers (January 27, 1848 – February 20, 1930) was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.
Early life
Robert Walter Miers was born on January 27, 1848, near Greensburg, Indiana. Miers attended the common schools. He was graduated fro ...
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William T. Zenor
William Taylor Zenor (April 30, 1846 – June 2, 1916) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician who served five terms as a United States representative from Indiana from 1897 2007.
Biography
He was born near Corydon, Indiana and attende ...
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Francis M. Griffith
Francis Marion Griffith (August 21, 1849 – February 8, 1927) was an American educator and politician who served four terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1897 to 1905.
Biography
Born in Moorefield, Indiana, Griffith attended the co ...
(D)
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Elias S. Holliday
Elias Selah Holliday (March 5, 1842 – March 13, 1936) was an American lawyer, Civil War veteran, and politician who served four terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1901 to 1909.
Early life and career
Born in Aurora, Indian ...
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James E. Watson
James Eli Watson (November 2, 1864July 29, 1948) was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from Indiana. He was the Senate's second official majority leader. While an article published by the Senate (see References) gives his year of birth a ...
(R)
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Jesse Overstreet
Jesse E. Overstreet (December 14, 1859 – May 27, 1910) was an American lawyer and politician who served seven terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1895 to 1909. In 1900, Overstreet introduced the legislation that was ultimatel ...
(R)
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George W. Cromer
George Washington Cromer (May 13, 1856 – November 8, 1936) was an American lawyer and politician who served four terms as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1899 to 1907.
Early life and education
...
(R)
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Charles B. Landis
Charles Beary Landis (July 9, 1858 – April 24, 1922) was an American newspaperman and politician who served six terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1897 to 1909.
Early life and career
He was a brother of both Congressman Frederic ...
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Edgar D. Crumpacker
Edgar Dean Crumpacker (May 27, 1851 – May 19, 1920) was an American lawyer and politician who served eight terms as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1897 to 1913. He was the father of Maurice Edgar ...
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George W. Steele
George Washington Steele (December 13, 1839July 12, 1922) was an American lawyer, soldier, and politician who twice served as a Representative for Indiana, from 1881 to 1889 and again from 1895 to 1903. Steele was also the first governor of Okl ...
(R)
: . James M. Robinson (congressman), James M. Robinson (D)
: . Abraham L. Brick (R)
List of United States representatives from Iowa, Iowa
: . Thomas Hedge (R)
: . John N. W. Rumple (R), until January 31, 1903
: .
David B. Henderson
David Bremner Henderson (March 14, 1840 – February 25, 1906), a ten-term United States Republican Party, Republican United States House of Representatives, congressman from Dubuque, Iowa, was the speaker of the United States House of Repre ...
(R)
: . Gilbert N. Haugen (R)
: . Robert G. Cousins (R)
: . John F. Lacey (R)
: . John A. T. Hull (R)
: . William Peters Hepburn, William P. Hepburn (R)
: . Walter I. Smith (R)
: . James P. Conner (R)
: . Lot Thomas (R)
List of United States representatives from Kansas, Kansas
: . Charles Frederick Scott (R)
: . Charles Curtis (R)
: . Justin De Witt Bowersock (R)
: . Alfred Metcalf Jackson (D)
: . James Monroe Miller (R)
: . William A. Calderhead (R)
: . William A. Reeder (R)
: . Chester I. Long (R), until March 4, 1903
List of United States representatives from Kentucky, Kentucky
: . Charles K. Wheeler (D)
: . Henry Dixon Allen (D)
: . John S. Rhea (D), until March 25, 1902
:: J. McKenzie Moss (R), from March 25, 1902
: . David Highbaugh Smith (D)
: . Harvey Samuel Irwin (R)
: . Daniel Linn Gooch (D)
: . South Trimble (D)
: . George G. Gilbert (D)
: . James Nicholas Kehoe (D)
: . James Bramford White (D)
: . Vincent Boreing (R)
List of United States representatives from Louisiana, Louisiana
: . Adolph Meyer (D)
: . Robert C. Davey (D)
: . Robert F. Broussard (D)
: . Phanor Breazeale (D)
: . Joseph E. Ransdell (D)
: . Samuel M. Robertson (D)
List of United States representatives from Maine, Maine
: . Amos L. Allen (R)
: . Charles E. Littlefield (R)
: . Edwin C. Burleigh (R)
: . Llewellyn Powers (R), from April 8, 1901
List of United States representatives from Maryland, Maryland
: . William Humphreys Jackson (R)
: . Albert Blakeney (R)
: . Frank C. Wachter (R)
: . Charles R. Schirm (R)
: . Sydney Emanuel Mudd I, Sydney E. Mudd (R)
: . George Alexander Pearre, George A. Pearre (R)
List of United States representatives from Massachusetts, Massachusetts
: . George P. Lawrence (R)
: . Frederick H. Gillett (R)
: . John R. Thayer (D)
: . Charles Q. Tirrell (R)
: . William Shadrach Knox, William S. Knox (R)
: . William H. Moody (R), until May 1, 1902
:: Augustus P. Gardner (R), from November 4, 1902
: . Ernest W. Roberts (R)
: . Samuel W. McCall (R)
: . Joseph A. Conry (D)
: . Henry F. Naphen (D)
: . Samuel L. Powers (R)
: . William C. Lovering (R)
: . William S. Greene (R)
List of United States representatives from Michigan, Michigan
: . John Blaisdell Corliss, John B. Corliss (R)
: . Henry C. Smith (politician), Henry C. Smith (R)
: . Washington Gardner (R)
: . Edward L. Hamilton (R)
: . William Alden Smith (R)
: . Samuel William Smith, Samuel W. Smith (R)
: . Edgar Weeks (R)
: . Joseph W. Fordney (R)
: . Roswell P. Bishop (R)
: . Rousseau Owen Crump, Rousseau O. Crump (R), until May 1, 1901
:: Henry H. Aplin (R), from October 15, 1901
: . Archibald B. Darragh (R)
: . Carlos D. Shelden (R)
List of United States representatives from Minnesota, Minnesota
: .
James A. Tawney
James Albertus Tawney (January 3, 1855 – June 12, 1919) was an American blacksmith, machinist and U.S. politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives from Minnesota. He was the first House Majority Whip, holding that pos ...
(R)
: . James McCleary (politician), James T. McCleary (R)
: . Joel Heatwole, Joel P. Heatwole (R)
: . Frederick Stevens (American politician), Frederick C. Stevens (R)
: . Loren Fletcher (R)
: . Robert P. Morris, R. Page W. Morris (R)
: . Frank Eddy, Frank M. Eddy (R)
List of United States representatives from Mississippi, Mississippi
: . Ezekiel S. Candler Jr. (D)
: . Thomas Spight (D)
: . Patrick Stevens Henry (D)
: . Andrew F. Fox (D)
: . John Sharp Williams (D)
: . Frank A. McLain (D)
: . Charles E. Hooker (D)
List of United States representatives from Missouri, Missouri
: .
James T. Lloyd
James Tilghman Lloyd (August 28, 1857 – April 3, 1944) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri from 1897 to 1917. He served as the House minority whip between 1901 and 1909.
Lloyd was born in Canton, Missour ...
(D)
: . William W. Rucker (D)
: . John Dougherty (Missouri politician), John Dougherty (D)
: . Charles F. Cochran (D)
: . William S. Cowherd (D)
: . David A. De Armond (D)
: . James Cooney (Missouri politician), James Cooney (D)
: . Dorsey W. Shackleford (D)
: . James Beauchamp Clark (D)
: . Richard Bartholdt (R)
: . Charles F. Joy (R)
: . James Joseph Butler (D), until June 28, 1902, then November 4, 1902 – February 26, 1903
:: George Chester Robinson Wagoner, George Wagoner (R), from February 26, 1903
: . Edward Robb (D)
: . Willard D. Vandiver (D)
: . Maecenas E. Benton (D)
List of United States representatives from Montana, Montana
: . Caldwell Edwards (P)
List of United States representatives from Nebraska, Nebraska
: . Elmer J. Burkett (R)
: . David Henry Mercer, David H. Mercer (R)
: . John Seaton Robinson, John S. Robinson (D)
: . William Ledyard Stark, William L. Stark (P)
: . Ashton C. Shallenberger (D)
: . William Neville (representative), William Neville (P)
List of United States representatives from Nevada, Nevada
: . Francis G. Newlands (D)
List of United States representatives from New Hampshire, New Hampshire
: . Cyrus A. Sulloway (R)
: . Frank Dunklee Currier (R)
List of United States representatives from New Jersey, New Jersey
: . Henry C. Loudenslager (R)
: . John J. Gardner (R)
: . Benjamin F. Howell (R)
: . Joshua S. Salmon (D), until May 6, 1902
:: De Witt C. Flanagan (D), from June 18, 1902
: . James F. Stewart (R)
: . Richard W. Parker (R)
: . Allan L. McDermott (D)
: . Charles N. Fowler (R)
List of United States representatives from New York, New York
: . Frederic Storm (R)
: . John J. Fitzgerald (D)
: . Henry Bristow (R)
: . Harry A. Hanbury (R)
: . Frank E. Wilson (politician), Frank E. Wilson (D)
: . George H. Lindsay (D)
: . Nicholas Muller (D), until November 22, 1901
:: Montague Lessler (R), from January 7, 1902
: . Thomas J. Creamer (D)
: . Henry M. Goldfogle (D)
: . Amos J. Cummings (D), until May 2, 1902
:: Edward Swann (D), from November 4, 1902
: . William Sulzer (D)
: . George B. McClellan Jr. (D)
: . Oliver Belmont (D)
: . William H. Douglas (R)
: . Jacob Ruppert (D)
: . Cornelius A. Pugsley (D)
: . Arthur S. Tompkins (R)
: . John H. Ketcham (R)
: . William Henry Draper (congressman), William Henry Draper (R)
: . George N. Southwick (R)
: . John Knox Stewart (R)
: . Lucius N. Littauer (R)
: . Louis W. Emerson (R)
: . Charles L. Knapp (R), from November 5, 1901
: . James S. Sherman (R)
: . George W. Ray (R), until September 11, 1902
:: John W. Dwight (R), from November 4, 1902
: . Michael E. Driscoll (R)
: .
Sereno E. Payne
Sereno Elisha Payne (June 26, 1843 – December 10, 1914) was a United States representative from New York and the first House Majority Leader, holding the office from 1899 to 1911. He was a Republican congressman from 1883 to 1887 and then ...
(R)
: . Charles W. Gillet (R)
: . James Wolcott Wadsworth (R)
: . James B. Perkins (R)
: . William H. Ryan (D)
: . De Alva S. Alexander (R)
: . Edward B. Vreeland (R)
List of United States representatives from North Carolina, North Carolina
: . John Humphrey Small (D)
: . Claude Kitchin (D)
: . Charles R. Thomas (1861-1931), Charles R. Thomas (D)
: . Edward W. Pou (D)
: . William Walton Kitchin, William W. Kitchin (D)
: . John Dillard Bellamy, John D. Bellamy (D)
: . Theodore F. Kluttz (D)
: . E. Spencer Blackburn (R)
: . James M. Moody (R), until February 5, 1903
List of United States representatives from North Dakota, North Dakota
: . Thomas Frank Marshall (R)
List of United States representatives from Ohio, Ohio
: . William B. Shattuc (R)
: . Jacob H. Bromwell (R)
: . Robert M. Nevin (R)
: . Robert B. Gordon (D)
: . John S. Snook (D)
: . Charles Q. Hildebrant (R)
: . Thomas B. Kyle (R)
: . William R. Warnock (R)
: . James H. Southard (R)
: . Stephen Morgan (U.S. politician), Stephen Morgan (R)
: . Charles H. Grosvenor (R)
: . Emmett Tompkins (R)
: . James A. Norton (D)
: . William W. Skiles (R)
: . Henry C. Van Voorhis (R)
: . John J. Gill (R)
: . John W. Cassingham (D)
: . Robert W. Tayler (R)
: . Charles W. F. Dick (R)
: . Jacob A. Beidler (R)
: . Theodore E. Burton (R)
List of United States representatives from Oregon, Oregon
: . Thomas H. Tongue (R), until January 11, 1903
: . Malcolm A. Moody (R)
List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
: . Galusha A. Grow (R)
: . Robert H. Foerderer (R)
: . Henry H. Bingham (R)
: . Robert Adams Jr. (R)
: . Henry Burk (R)
: . James R. Young (Pennsylvania politician), James R. Young (R)
: . Edward de Veaux Morrell, Edward D. Morrell (R)
: . Thomas S. Butler (R)
: . Irving Price Wanger, Irving P. Wanger (R)
: . Howard Mutchler (D)
: . Henry Dickinson Green, Henry D. Green (D)
: . Marriott Henry Brosius, Marriott Brosius (R), until March 16, 1901
:: Henry Burd Cassel (R), from November 5, 1901
: . William Connell (Pennsylvania), William Connell (R)
: . Henry W. Palmer (R)
: . George R. Patterson (R)
: . Marlin Edgar Olmsted, Marlin E. Olmsted (R)
: . Charles Frederick WCharles F. Wright (R)
: . Elias Deemer (R)
: . Rufus King Polk, Rufus K. Polk (D), until March 5, 1902
:: Alexander Billmeyer (D), from November 4, 1902
: . Thaddeus Maclay Mahon, Thaddeus M. Mahon (R)
: . Robert Jacob Lewis (R)
: . Alvin Evans (R)
: . Summers Melville Jack, Summers M. Jack (R)
: . John Dalzell (R)
: . William Harrison Graham, William H. Graham (R)
: . Ernest F. Acheson (R)
: . Joseph Baltzell Showalter, Joseph B. Showalter (R)
: . Arthur L. Bates (R)
: . Joseph C. Sibley (R)
: . James Knox Polk Hall, James K.P. Hall (D), until November 29, 1902
List of United States representatives from Rhode Island, Rhode Island
: . Melville Bull (R)
: . Adin B. Capron (R)
List of United States representatives from South Carolina, South Carolina
: . William Elliott (American politician), William Elliott (D)
: . W. Jasper Talbert (D)
: . Asbury Latimer, Asbury C. Latimer (D)
: . Joseph T. Johnson (D)
: . David E. Finley (D)
: . Robert B. Scarborough (D)
: . J. William Stokes (D), until July 6, 1901
:: Asbury F. Lever (D), from November 5, 1901
List of United States representatives from South Dakota, South Dakota
: . Charles H. Burke (R)
: . Eben W. Martin (R)
List of United States representatives from Tennessee, Tennessee
: . Walter P. Brownlow (R)
: . Henry R. Gibson (R)
: . John A. Moon (D)
: . Charles Edward Snodgrass, Charles E. Snodgrass (D)
: .
James D. Richardson
James Daniel Richardson (March 10, 1843 – July 24, 1914) was an American politician and a Democrat from Tennessee for Tennessee's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1885 through 1905.
Early life and e ...
(D)
: . John W. Gaines (D)
: . Lemuel P. Padgett (D)
: . Thetus W. Sims (D)
: . Rice Alexander Pierce, Rice A. Pierce (D)
: . Malcolm R. Patterson (D)
List of United States representatives from Texas, Texas
: . Thomas Henry Ball, Thomas H. Ball (D)
: . Samuel B. Cooper (D)
: . Reese C. De Graffenreid (D), until August 29, 1902
:: Gordon J. Russell (D), from November 4, 1902
: . John Levi Sheppard, John L. Sheppard (D), until October 11, 1902
:: Morris Sheppard (D), from November 15, 1902
: . Choice B. Randell (D)
: . Robert E. Burke (D), until June 5, 1901
:: Dudley G. Wooten (D), from July 13, 1901
: . Robert L. Henry (D)
: . S.W.T. Lanham, Samuel W.T. Lanham (D), until January 15, 1903
: . Albert S. Burleson (D)
: . George F. Burgess (D)
: . Rudolph Kleberg (D)
: . James L. Slayden (D)
: . John H. Stephens (D)
List of United States representatives from Utah, Utah
: . George Sutherland (R)
List of United States representatives from Vermont, Vermont
: . David J. Foster (R)
: . Kittredge Haskins (R)
List of United States representatives from Virginia, Virginia
: . William Atkinson Jones, William A. Jones (D)
: . Harry L. Maynard (D)
: . John Lamb (congressman), John Lamb (D)
: . Francis R. Lassiter (D)
: . Claude A. Swanson (D)
: . Peter J. Otey (D), until May 4, 1902
:: Carter Glass (D), from November 4, 1902
: .
James Hay James Hay may refer to:
*James Hay (bishop) (died 1538), Scottish abbot and bishop
*James Hay, 1st Earl of Carlisle (c.1580–1636), British noble
*James Hay, 2nd Earl of Carlisle (1612–1660), British noble
*James Hay, 15th Earl of Erroll (1726 ...
(D)
: . John Franklin Rixey, John F. Rixey (D)
: . William F. Rhea (D)
: . Henry D. Flood (D)
List of United States representatives from Washington, Washington
: . Francis W. Cushman (R)
: . Wesley L. Jones (R)
List of United States representatives from West Virginia, West Virginia
: . Blackburn B. Dovener (R)
: . Alston G. Dayton (R)
: . Joseph H. Gaines (R)
: . James Anthony Hughes (R)
List of United States representatives from Wisconsin, Wisconsin
: . Henry Allen Cooper (R)
: . Herman Dahle, Herman B. Dahle (R)
: .
Joseph W. Babcock
Joseph Weeks Babcock (March 6, 1850 – April 27, 1909) was a seven-term Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin.
Born in Swanton, Vermont. Babcock was the grandson of Joseph Weeks, a Congressman from Verm ...
(R)
: . Theobald Otjen (R)
: . Samuel S. Barney (R)
: . James H. Davidson (R)
: . John J. Esch (R)
: . Edward S. Minor (R)
: . Webster E. Brown (R)
: . John J. Jenkins (R)
List of United States representatives from Wyoming, Wyoming
: . Franklin Wheeler Mondell, Frank W. Mondell (R)
Non-voting members
: . Marcus Aurelius Smith (D)
: . Robert William Wilcox, Robert W. Wilcox (I)
: . Bernard Shandon Rodey (R)
: . Dennis Thomas Flynn, Dennis T. Flynn (R)
: . Federico Degetau (Resident Commissioner) (R)
Changes in membership
The count below reflects changes from the beginning of the first session of this Congress.
Senate
Note:Delaware's Class 1 Senate seat remained vacant for entire Congress due to the legislature's failure to elect.
* Replacements: 4
** Democratic Party (United States), Democratic: 1 seat gain
**
Republican
Republican can refer to:
Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
: 3 seat gain
** People's Party (United States), Populist: 1 seat loss
* Deaths: 3
* Resignations: 0
* Vacancy: 1
* Total seats with changes: 6
House of Representatives
* Replacements: 17
** Democratic Party (United States), Democratic: 3 seat loss
**
Republican
Republican can refer to:
Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
: 3 seat gain
* Deaths: 14
* Resignations: 5
* Contested elections: 2
* Total seats with changes: 24
Committees
Senate
* United States Senate Select Committee on the Additional Accommodations for the Library of Congress, Additional Accommodations for the Library of Congress (Select) (Chairman: James H. Berry; Ranking Member: Shelby M. Cullom)
* United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Agriculture and Forestry (Chairman:
Redfield Proctor
Redfield Proctor (June 1, 1831March 4, 1908) was a U.S. politician of the Republican Party. He served as the 37th governor of Vermont from 1878 to 1880, as Secretary of War from 1889 to 1891, and as a United States Senator for Vermont from 18 ...
; Ranking Member:
William B. Bate
William Brimage Bate (October 7, 1826March 9, 1905) was a planter and slaveholder, Confederate officer, and politician in Tennessee. After the Reconstruction era, he served as the 23rd governor of Tennessee from 1883 to 1887. He was elected to th ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Appropriations, Appropriations (Chairman:
William B. Allison
William Boyd Allison (March 2, 1829 – August 4, 1908) was an American politician. An early leader of the Iowa Republican Party, he represented northeastern Iowa in the United States House of Representatives before representing his state in th ...
; Ranking Member: Francis M. Cockrell)
* United States Senate Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate (Chairman:
John P. Jones; Ranking Member: Hernando D. Money)
* United States Senate Committee on Canadian Relations, Canadian Relations (Chairman:
John F. Dryden
John Fairfield Dryden (August 7, 1839 – November 24, 1911) was the founder of the Prudential Insurance Company and a United States senator from New Jersey. He was known as the "father of industrial insurance".
Early life
Dryden was born ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on the Census, Census (Chairman:
Joseph V. Quarles; Ranking Member:
Samuel D. McEnery)
* United States Senate Committee on Civil Service, Civil Service and Retrenchment (Chairman: George C. Perkins; Ranking Member: William Alexander Harris (Kansas politician), William A. Harris)
* United States Senate Committee on Claims, Claims (Chairman:
Francis E. Warren; Ranking Member: Henry M. Teller)
* United States Senate Committee on Coast and Insular Survey, Coast and Insular Survey (Chairman:
Addison G. Foster
Addison Gardner Foster (January 28, 1837January 16, 1917) was an American businessman and politician who was prominent in Minnesota and Washington (state), Washington. A Republican Party (United States), Republican, he was most notable for his se ...
; Ranking Member: John Tyler Morgan)
* United States Senate Committee on Coast Defenses, Coast Defenses (Chairman:
John H. Mitchell
John Hipple Mitchell, also known as John Mitchell Hipple, John H. Mitchell, or J. H. Mitchell (June 22, 1835December 8, 1905) was an American lawyer, politician, and convicted criminal. He served as a Republican United States Senator from Oregon ...
; Ranking Member: George Turner (American politician), George Turner)
* United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Commerce (Chairman:
William P. Frye
William Pierce Frye (September 2, 1830 – August 8, 1911) was an American politician from Maine. A member of the Republican Party, Frye spent most of his political career as a legislator, serving in the Maine House of Representatives and the ...
; Ranking Member:
John P. Jones)
* United States Senate Committee on Corporations Organized in the District of Columbia, Corporations Organized in the District of Columbia (Chairman: Thomas S. Martin; Ranking Member:
Nelson W. Aldrich
Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich (/ ˈɑldɹɪt͡ʃ/; November 6, 1841 – April 16, 1915) was a prominent American politician and a leader of the Republican Party in the United States Senate, where he represented Rhode Island from 1881 to 1911. By the 1 ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Cuban Relations, Cuban Relations (Chairman:
Orville H. Platt
Orville Hitchcock Platt (July 19, 1827 – April 21, 1905) was a United States senator from Connecticut. Platt was a prominent conservative Republican and by the 1890s he became one of the "big four" key Republicans who largely controlled the ma ...
; Ranking Member: Henry M. Teller)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Distributing Public Revenue Among the States, Distributing Public Revenue Among the States (Select)
* United States Senate Committee on the District of Columbia, District of Columbia (Chairman: James McMillan (politician), James McMillan; Ranking Member: Thomas S. Martin)
* United States Senate Committee on Education and Labor, Education and Labor (Chairman:
Louis E. McComas
Louis Emory McComas (October 28, 1846 – November 10, 1907) was an American attorney, politician, and jurist who served as a member of both branches of the United States Congress and as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the District o ...
; Ranking Member:
John W. Daniel)
* United States Senate Committee on Engrossed Bills, Engrossed Bills (Chairman: Francis M. Cockrell; Ranking Member: George F. Hoar)
* United States Senate Committee on Enrolled Bills, Enrolled Bills (Chairman: Mark Hanna; Ranking Member:
Murphy J. Foster)
* United States Senate Select Committee to Establish a University in the United States, Establish a University in the United States (Select) (Chairman: William J. Deboe; Ranking Member:
James K. Jones)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Examination and Disposition of Documents, Examination and Disposition of Documents (Select) (Chairman:
Russell A. Alger
Russell Alexander Alger (February 27, 1836 – January 24, 1907) was an American politician and businessman. He served as the 20th Governor of Michigan, U.S. Senator, and U.S. Secretary of War.
He was supposedly a distant relation of author H ...
)
* United States Senate Committee to Examine the Several Branches in the Civil Service, Examine the Several Branches in the Civil Service (Chairman:
Moses E. Clapp
Moses Edwin Clapp (May 21, 1851March 6, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician.
Biography
Born in Delphi, Indiana, Clapp moved with his parents to Hudson, Wisconsin. He went to University of Wisconsin Law School and practiced law in Hudso ...
; Ranking Member:
Henry Heitfeld
Henry Heitfeld (January 12, 1859October 21, 1938) was an American politician. A Populist, he served as a United States Senator from Idaho.
Early life
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Heitfeld attended public and private schools there. He moved ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in Executive Departments, Expenditures in Executive Departments
* United States Senate Committee on Finance, Finance (Chairman:
Nelson W. Aldrich
Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich (/ ˈɑldɹɪt͡ʃ/; November 6, 1841 – April 16, 1915) was a prominent American politician and a leader of the Republican Party in the United States Senate, where he represented Rhode Island from 1881 to 1911. By the 1 ...
; Ranking Member: George G. Vest)
* United States Senate Committee on Fisheries, Fisheries (Chairman:
Thomas R. Bard
Thomas Robert Bard (December 8, 1841March 5, 1915) was an American political leader in California who assisted in the organization of Ventura County and represented the state in the United States Senate from 1900 to 1905 as a Republican. He is kn ...
; Ranking Member: George Turner (American politician), George Turner)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Five Civilized Tribes of Indians, Five Civilized Tribes of Indians (Select) (Chairman:
William B. Bate
William Brimage Bate (October 7, 1826March 9, 1905) was a planter and slaveholder, Confederate officer, and politician in Tennessee. After the Reconstruction era, he served as the 23rd governor of Tennessee from 1883 to 1887. He was elected to th ...
; Ranking Member:
Joseph R. Burton)
* United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Foreign Relations (Chairman: Shelby M. Cullom; Ranking Member:
John T. Morgan)
* United States Senate Committee on Forest Reservations and the Protection of Game, Forest Reservations and the Protection of Game (Chairman:
Joseph R. Burton; Ranking Member:
John T. Morgan)
* United States Senate Committee on Geological Survey, Geological Survey (Chairman:
John Kean; Ranking Member: Hernando D. Money)
* United States Senate Committee on Immigration, Immigration (Chairman:
Boies Penrose
Boies Penrose (November 1, 1860 – December 31, 1921) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
After serving in both houses of the Pennsylvania legislature, he represented Pennsylvania in the United ...
; Ranking Member: Joseph L. Rawlins)
* United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, Indian Affairs (Chairman:
William M. Stewart
William Morris Stewart (August 9, 1827April 23, 1909) was an American lawyer and politician. In 1964, he was inducted into the Hall of Great Westerners of the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum.
Personal
Stewart was born in Wayne County ...
; Ranking Member:
John L. McLaurin
John Lowndes McLaurin (May 9, 1860 – July 29, 1934) was a United States representative and Senator from South Carolina. He was born in Red Bluff, South Carolina, in Marlboro County, South Carolina and attended schools at Bennettsville, Sou ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Indian Depredations, Indian Depredations (Chairman:
Robert J. Gamble
Robert Jackson Gamble (February 7, 1851September 22, 1924) was a U.S. Representative and Senator from South Dakota. He was the father of Ralph Abernethy Gamble and brother of John Rankin Gamble, members of South Dakota's prominent Gamble family. ...
; Ranking Member: Augustus O. Bacon)
* United States Senate Committee on Industrial Expositions, Industrial Expositions (Chairman:
Henry E. Burnham
Henry Eben Burnham (November 8, 1844February 8, 1917) was a United States senator from New Hampshire. Born in Dunbarton, New Hampshire, he attended the public schools and Kimball Union Academy and married Hannah Elizabeth Patterson. Burnham gra ...
; Ranking Member:
John L. McLaurin
John Lowndes McLaurin (May 9, 1860 – July 29, 1934) was a United States representative and Senator from South Carolina. He was born in Red Bluff, South Carolina, in Marlboro County, South Carolina and attended schools at Bennettsville, Sou ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Investigate the Condition of the Potomac River Front at Washington, Investigate the Condition of the Potomac River Front at Washington (Select) (Chairman: Joseph H. Millard)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Indian Territory, Indian Territory (Select)
* United States Senate Committee on Interoceanic Canals, Interoceanic Canals (Chairman: John Tyler Morgan; Ranking Member: Joseph R. Hawley)
* United States Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce, Interstate Commerce (Chairman: Stephen B. Elkins; Ranking Member: Benjamin R. Tillman)
* United States Senate Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation, Irrigation and Reclamation of Arid Lands (Chairman:
Joseph Simon
Joseph Simon (February 7, 1851February 14, 1935) was a German-born politician and attorney in the U.S. state of Oregon. He was born in Bechtheim, Hesse, and his family immigrated to the United States when he was one year old, settling in Por ...
; Ranking Member: William Alexander Harris (Kansas politician), William A. Harris)
* United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Judiciary (Chairman: George F. Hoar; Ranking Member: Augustus O. Bacon)
* United States Senate Committee on the Library, Library (Chairman:
George P. Wetmore
George Peabody Wetmore (August 2, 1846September 11, 1921) was an American politician who was the 37th Governor of, and a Senator from, Rhode Island.
Early life
George Peabody Wetmore was born in London, England, during a visit of his parents ...
; Ranking Member: George G. Vest)
* United States Senate Committee on Manufactures, Manufactures (Chairman:
Porter J. McCumber; Ranking Member:
John L. McLaurin
John Lowndes McLaurin (May 9, 1860 – July 29, 1934) was a United States representative and Senator from South Carolina. He was born in Red Bluff, South Carolina, in Marlboro County, South Carolina and attended schools at Bennettsville, Sou ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs, Military Affairs (Chairman: Joseph R. Hawley; Ranking Member:
William B. Bate
William Brimage Bate (October 7, 1826March 9, 1905) was a planter and slaveholder, Confederate officer, and politician in Tennessee. After the Reconstruction era, he served as the 23rd governor of Tennessee from 1883 to 1887. He was elected to th ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Mines and Mining, Mines and Mining (Chairman:
Nathan B. Scott
Nathan Bay Scott (December 18, 1842January 2, 1924) was a United States senator from West Virginia.
Biography
Born near Quaker City, Ohio, he attended the common schools and engaged in mining near Colorado Springs, Colorado from 1859 to 1862. ...
; Ranking Member: Benjamin R. Tillman)
* United States Senate Select Committee on the Mississippi River and its Tributaries, Mississippi River and its Tributaries (Select) (Chairman:
Knute Nelson
Knute Nelson (born Knud Evanger; February 2, 1843 – April 28, 1923) was an American attorney and politician active in Wisconsin and Minnesota. A Republican, he served in state and national positions: he was elected to the Wisconsin and Minnesot ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on National Banks, National Banks (Select) (Chairman:
Thomas Kearns
Thomas Kearns (April 11, 1862 – October 18, 1918) was an American mining, banking, railroad, and newspaper magnate. He was a US Senator from Utah from 1901 to 1905. Unlike the predominantly Mormon constituents of his state, Senator Kearns wa ...
; Ranking Member:
Samuel D. McEnery)
* United States Senate Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs (Chairman:
Eugene Hale
Eugene Hale (June 9, 1836October 27, 1918) was a Republican United States Senator from Maine.
Biography
Born in Turner, Maine, he was educated in local schools and at Maine's Hebron Academy. He was admitted to the bar in 1857 and served for nin ...
; Ranking Member: Benjamin R. Tillman)
* United States Senate Committee on Organization, Conduct and Expenditures of the Executive Departments, Organization, Conduct and Expenditures of the Executive Departments (Chairman:
Matthew S. Quay
Matthew Stanley "Matt" Quay (September 30, 1833May 28, 1904) was an American politician of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party who represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate from 1887 until 1899 and from 1901 until h ...
; Ranking Member:
John L. McLaurin
John Lowndes McLaurin (May 9, 1860 – July 29, 1934) was a United States representative and Senator from South Carolina. He was born in Red Bluff, South Carolina, in Marlboro County, South Carolina and attended schools at Bennettsville, Sou ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Pacific Islands and Puerto Rico, Pacific Islands and Puerto Rico (Chairman:
Joseph B. Foraker
Joseph Benson Foraker (July 5, 1846 – May 10, 1917) was an American politician of the Republican Party who served as the 37th governor of Ohio from 1886 to 1890 and as a United States senator from Ohio from 1897 until 1909.
Foraker was ...
; Ranking Member: Francis M. Cockrell)
* United States Senate Committee on Pacific Railroads, Pacific Railroads (Chairman:
Jonathan P. Dolliver
Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver (February 6, 1858October 15, 1910) was a Republican orator, U.S. Representative, then U.S. Senator from Iowa at the turn of the 20th century.Thomas Richard Ross, ''Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver: A Study in Political Inte ...
; Ranking Member:
John T. Morgan)
* United States Senate Committee on Patents, Patents (Chairman:
Jeter C. Pritchard; Ranking Member: Stephen R. Mallory)
* United States Senate Committee on Pensions, Pensions (Chairman: Jacob H. Gallinger; Ranking Member: George Turner (American politician), George Turner)
* United States Senate Committee on the Philippines, Philippines (Chairman:
Henry Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge (May 12, 1850 November 9, 1924) was an American Republican politician, historian, and statesman from Massachusetts. He served in the United States Senate from 1893 to 1924 and is best known for his positions on foreign policy. ...
; Ranking Member: Joseph L. Rawlins)
* United States Senate Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman:
William E. Mason; Ranking Member:
Alexander S. Clay
Alexander Stephens Clay (September 25, 1853November 13, 1910) was a United States senator from Georgia.
Biography
Clay was born in Powder Springs, Georgia, and graduated from Hiwassee College in Tennessee in 1875. He was admitted to the bar ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Potomac River Front, Potomac River Front (Select)
* United States Senate Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman:
Thomas C. Platt
Thomas Collier Platt (July 15, 1833 – March 6, 1910), also known as Tom Platt ; Ranking Member:
James K. Jones)
* United States Senate Committee on Private Land Claims, Private Land Claims (Chairman: Henry M. Teller; Ranking Member:
Eugene Hale
Eugene Hale (June 9, 1836October 27, 1918) was a Republican United States Senator from Maine.
Biography
Born in Turner, Maine, he was educated in local schools and at Maine's Hebron Academy. He was admitted to the bar in 1857 and served for nin ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections, Privileges and Elections (Chairman:
Julius C. Burrows
Julius Caesar Burrows (January 9, 1837November 16, 1915) was a U.S. Representative and a U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan.
Early life and education
Burrows was born in North East, Pennsylvania and moved then with his parents to Ashtabu ...
; Ranking Member: Edmund W. Pettus)
* United States Senate Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman:
Charles W. Fairbanks
Charles Warren Fairbanks (May 11, 1852 – June 4, 1918) was an American politician who served as a senator from Indiana from 1897 to 1905 and the 26th vice president of the United States from 1905 to 1909. He was also the Republican vice presid ...
; Ranking Member: George G. Vest)
* United States Senate Committee on Public Health and National Quarantine, Public Health and National Quarantine (Chairman: George G. Vest; Ranking Member:
John P. Jones)
* United States Senate Committee on Public Lands, Public Lands (Chairman:
Henry C. Hansbrough
Henry Clay Hansbrough (January 30, 1848November 16, 1933) was a United States politician who served as the first United States Representative from North Dakota, as well as a Senator from North Dakota.
Biography
Henry Clay Hansbrough was born ...
; Ranking Member: James H. Berry)
* United States Senate Committee on Railroads, Railroads (Chairman:
Clarence D. Clark
Clarence Don Clark (April 16, 1851November 18, 1930) was an American teacher, lawyer, and politician from New York. He participated in the constitutional convention for Wyoming's statehood and was that state's first congressman. He served as ...
; Ranking Member: Augustus O. Bacon)
* United States Senate Committee on Revision of the Laws, Revision of the Laws (Chairman: Chauncey M. Depew; Ranking Member:
John W. Daniel)
* United States Senate Committee on Revolutionary Claims, Revolutionary Claims (Chairman: Benjamin R. Tillman; Ranking Member:
Joseph Simon
Joseph Simon (February 7, 1851February 14, 1935) was a German-born politician and attorney in the U.S. state of Oregon. He was born in Bechtheim, Hesse, and his family immigrated to the United States when he was one year old, settling in Por ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Rules, Rules (Chairman: John C. Spooner; Ranking Member: Henry M. Teller)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Standards, Weights and Measures, Standards, Weights and Measures (Select) (Chairman:
Alfred B. Kittredge
Alfred Beard Kittredge (March 28, 1861May 4, 1911) was a United States senator from South Dakota.
Early life and education
Kittredge was born in Nelson, New Hampshire, the son of Russell H. Kittredge, a physician, and Laura Frances (Holmes) Ki ...
; Ranking Member: Henry M. Teller)
* United States Senate Select Committee on the Tariff Regulation, Tariff Regulation (Select)
* United States Senate Committee on Territories, Territories (Chairman:
Albert J. Beveridge
Albert Jeremiah Beveridge (October 6, 1862 – April 27, 1927) was an American historian and US senator from Indiana. He was an intellectual leader of the Progressive Era and a biographer of Chief Justice John Marshall and President Abraham Linco ...
; Ranking Member:
William B. Bate
William Brimage Bate (October 7, 1826March 9, 1905) was a planter and slaveholder, Confederate officer, and politician in Tennessee. After the Reconstruction era, he served as the 23rd governor of Tennessee from 1883 to 1887. He was elected to th ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on the Transportation and Sale of Meat Products, Transportation and Sale of Meat Products (Select) (Chairman:
John W. Daniel; Ranking Member:
Porter J. McCumber)
* United States Senate Committee on Transportation Routes to the Seaboard, Transportation Routes to the Seaboard (Chairman:
William P. Dillingham
William Paul Dillingham (December 12, 1843July 12, 1923) was an American attorney and politician from the state of Vermont. A United States Republican Party, Republican and the son of Congressman and Governor Paul Dillingham, William P. Dillingha ...
; Ranking Member:
John L. McLaurin
John Lowndes McLaurin (May 9, 1860 – July 29, 1934) was a United States representative and Senator from South Carolina. He was born in Red Bluff, South Carolina, in Marlboro County, South Carolina and attended schools at Bennettsville, Sou ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Trespassers upon Indian Lands, Trespassers upon Indian Lands (Select) (Chairman: Charles H. Dietrich; Ranking Member:
John T. Morgan)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Ventilation and Acoustics, Ventilation and Acoustics (Select) (Chairman:
L. Heisler Ball
Lewis Heisler Ball (September 21, 1861 – October 18, 1932) was an American physician and politician from Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party and served as U.S. Representative from Delaware a ...
)
* Committee of the whole, Whole
* United States Senate Select Committee on Woman Suffrage, Woman Suffrage (Select) (Chairman: Augustus O. Bacon; Ranking Member:
George P. Wetmore
George Peabody Wetmore (August 2, 1846September 11, 1921) was an American politician who was the 37th Governor of, and a Senator from, Rhode Island.
Early life
George Peabody Wetmore was born in London, England, during a visit of his parents ...
)
House of Representatives
* United States House Committee on Accounts, Accounts (Chairman: Melville Bull; Ranking Member:
Charles L. Bartlett)
* United States House Committee on Agriculture, Agriculture (Chairman: James Wolcott Wadsworth, James W. Wadsworth; Ranking Member: John Sharp Williams, John S. Williams)
* United States House Committee on Alcoholic Liquor Traffic, Alcoholic Liquor Traffic (Chairman:
Nehemiah D. Sperry
Nehemiah Day Sperry (July 10, 1827 – November 13, 1911) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Connecticut.
Biography
Born in Woodbridge, Connecticut, Sperry was the third of six children of Enoch Sperry and Ma ...
; Ranking Member:
John L. Burnett
John Lawson Burnett (January 20, 1854 – May 13, 1919) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Alabama.
Life
Born in Cedar Bluff, Alabama, Burnett attended the common schools of the county, Wesleyan Institute, C ...
)
* United States House Committee on Appropriations, Appropriations (Chairman:
Joseph G. Cannon
Joseph Gurney Cannon (May 7, 1836 – November 12, 1926) was an American politician from Illinois and leader of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party. Cannon served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives ...
; Ranking Member:
Leonidas F. Livingston
Leonidas Felix Livingston (April 3, 1832 – February 11, 1912) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.
Early life and political involvement
Born near Covington, Georgia, Livingston attended the common schools, and engaged in agricultura ...
)
* United States House Committee on Banking and Currency, Banking and Currency (Chairman: Charles N. Fowler; Ranking Member: W. Jasper Talbert)
* United States House Committee on the Census, Census (Chairman:
Albert J. Hopkins; Ranking Member:
Francis M. Griffith
Francis Marion Griffith (August 21, 1849 – February 8, 1927) was an American educator and politician who served four terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1897 to 1905.
Biography
Born in Moorefield, Indiana, Griffith attended the co ...
)
* United States House Committee on Claims, Claims (Chairman:
Joseph V. Graff
Joseph Verdi Graff (July 1, 1854 – November 10, 1921) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, Graff was graduated from the Terre Haute High School, and attended Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Indiana, one yea ...
; Ranking Member: Peter J. Otey)
* United States House Committee on Coinage, Weights and Measures, Coinage, Weights and Measures (Chairman: James H. Southard; Ranking Member: Charles F. Cochran)
* United States House Committee on the Disposition of Executive Papers, Disposition of Executive Papers (Chairman: Edward S. Minor; Ranking Member: Charles F. Cochran)
* United States House Committee on the District of Columbia, District of Columbia (Chairman:
Joseph W. Babcock
Joseph Weeks Babcock (March 6, 1850 – April 27, 1909) was a seven-term Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin.
Born in Swanton, Vermont. Babcock was the grandson of Joseph Weeks, a Congressman from Verm ...
; Ranking Member: Adolph Meyer)
* United States House Committee on Education, Education (Chairman: Galusha A. Grow; Ranking Member: David A. De Armond)
* United States House Committee on the Election of the President, Vice President and Representatives in Congress, Election of the President, Vice President and Representatives in Congress (Chairman: John Blaisdell Corliss, John B. Corliss; Ranking Member: William W. Rucker)
* United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#1 (Chairman: Robert W. Tayler; Ranking Member: Andrew F. Fox)
* United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#2 (Chairman: Marlin E. Olmsted; Ranking Member: James M. Robinson)
* United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#3 (Chairman: Edgar Weeks; Ranking Member: Frank A. McLain)
* United States House Committee on Enrolled Bills, Enrolled Bills (Chairman: Frank C. Wachter; Ranking Member: James T. Lloyd)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Agriculture Department, Expenditures in the Agriculture Department (Chairman: Charles W. Gillet; Ranking Member: Henry D. Flood)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Commerce Department, Expenditures in the Commerce and Labor Departments (Chairman: David J. Foster; Ranking Member: N/A)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Interior Department, Expenditures in the Interior Department (Chairman: Charles Curtis; Ranking Member: Henry D. Green)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Justice Department, Expenditures in the Justice Department (Chairman:
Jesse Overstreet
Jesse E. Overstreet (December 14, 1859 – May 27, 1910) was an American lawyer and politician who served seven terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1895 to 1909. In 1900, Overstreet introduced the legislation that was ultimatel ...
; Ranking Member: Henry M. Goldfogle)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department, Expenditures in the Navy Department (Chairman: James F. Stewart; Ranking Member: Charles Winston Thompson, Charles W. Thompson)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department, Expenditures in the Post Office Department (Chairman: Irving P. Wanger; Ranking Member: Edward Robb)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the State Department, Expenditures in the State Department (Chairman: John H. Ketcham; Ranking Member:
Rufus E. Lester
Rufus Ezekiel Lester (December 12, 1837 – June 16, 1906) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.
Born near Waynesboro, Georgia, Lester graduated from Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, in 1857. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in Sa ...
)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department, Expenditures in the Treasury Department (Chairman: Robert G. Cousins; Ranking Member: John Lamb (congressman), John Lamb)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the War Department, Expenditures in the War Department (Chairman:
Charles A. Russell; Ranking Member: William L. Stark)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures on Public Buildings, Expenditures on Public Buildings (Chairman: Loren Fletcher; Ranking Member: John H. Small)
* United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs (Chairman:
Robert R. Hitt
Robert Roberts Hitt (January 16, 1834 – September 20, 1906) was an American diplomat and Republican politician from Illinois. He served briefly as assistant secretary of state in the short-lived administration of James A. Garfield but res ...
; Ranking Member:
Hugh A. Dinsmore
Hugh Anderson Dinsmore (December 24, 1850 – May 2, 1930) was an American lawyer and politician who served six terms as and a U.S. Representative from Arkansas from 1893 to 1905.
He was a vocal opponent of the Annexation of Hawaii.
Biography ...
)
* United States House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, Immigration and Naturalization (Chairman: William B. Shattuc; Ranking Member: Peter J. Otey)
* United States House Committee on Indian Affairs, Indian Affairs (Chairman: James S. Sherman; Ranking Member: John S. Little)
* United States House Committee on Industrial Arts and Expositions, Industrial Arts and Expositions (Chairman: James A. Tawney; Ranking Member:
Charles L. Bartlett)
* United States House Committee on Insular Affairs, Insular Affairs (Chairman: Henry Allen Cooper; Ranking Member: William Atkinson Jones, William A. Jones)
* United States House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Interstate and Foreign Commerce (Chairman: William P. Hepburn; Ranking Member: Robert C. Davey)
* United States House Committee on Invalid Pensions, Invalid Pensions (Chairman: Cyrus A. Sulloway; Ranking Member:
Robert W. Miers
Robert Walter Miers (January 27, 1848 – February 20, 1930) was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.
Early life
Robert Walter Miers was born on January 27, 1848, near Greensburg, Indiana. Miers attended the common schools. He was graduated fro ...
)
* United States House Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands, Irrigation of Arid Lands (Chairman: Thomas H. Tongue; Ranking Member: Francis G. Newlands)
* United States House Committee on Judiciary, Judiciary (Chairman: George Washington Ray, George W. Ray; Ranking Member: David A. De Armond)
* United States House Committee on Labor, Labor (Chairman: John J. Gardner; Ranking Member: W. Jasper Talbert)
* United States House Committee on Levees and Improvements of the Mississippi River, Levees and Improvements of the Mississippi River (Chairman: Richard Bartholdt; Ranking Member: Robert F. Broussard)
* United States House Committee on the Library, Library (Chairman: James McCleary (politician), James T. McCleary; Ranking Member: Amos J. Cummings then Dudley G. Wooten)
* United States House Committee on Manufactures, Manufactures (Chairman:
George W. Steele
George Washington Steele (December 13, 1839July 12, 1922) was an American lawyer, soldier, and politician who twice served as a Representative for Indiana, from 1881 to 1889 and again from 1895 to 1903. Steele was also the first governor of Okl ...
; Ranking Member: Willard D. Vandiver)
* United States House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Merchant Marine and Fisheries (Chairman: Charles H. Grosvenor; Ranking Member: Thomas Spight)
* United States House Committee on Mileage, Mileage (Chairman: William A. Reeder; Ranking Member:
Elijah B. Lewis
Elijah Banks Lewis (March 27, 1854 – December 10, 1920) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.
Born in Coney, Crisp County, Georgia, Lewis attended the common schools of Dooly and Macon Counties, Spalding Seminary, Spalding, Georgia, ...
)
* United States House Committee on Military Affairs, Military Affairs (Chairman: John A.T. Hull; Ranking Member: William Sulzer)
* United States House Committee on the Militia, Militia (Chairman: Charles W. F. Dick, Charles Dick; Ranking Member: William L. Stark)
* United States House Committee on Mines and Mining, Mines and Mining (Chairman: Frank M. Eddy; Ranking Member: Farish Carter Tate)
* United States House Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs (Chairman: George Edmund Foss, George E. Foss; Ranking Member: Amos J. Cummings)
* United States House Committee on Pacific Railroads, Pacific Railroads (Chairman: William Alden Smith, William A. Smith; Ranking Member: James L. Slayden)
* United States House Committee on Patents, Patents (Chairman:
Walter Reeves
Walter Reeves (September 25, 1848 – April 9, 1909) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Biography
Walter Reeves was born near Brownsville, Pennsylvania on September 25, 1948. He moved with his parents to Illinois in 1856, where they se ...
; Ranking Member: William Sulzer)
* United States House Committee on Pensions, Pensions (Chairman: Henry C. Loudenslager; Ranking Member: Reese C. De Graffenreid)
* United States House Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman:
Eugene F. Loud
Eugene Francis Loud (March 12, 1847 – December 19, 1908) was an American Civil War veteran who served six terms as a U.S. Representative from California from 1891 to 1903.
Early life and career
Born in Abington, Massachusetts, Loud went to ...
; Ranking Member: Claude A. Swanson)
* United States House Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman: Joel P. Heatwole; Ranking Member: Farish Carter Tate)
* United States House Committee on Private Land Claims, Private Land Claims (Chairman:
George W. Smith; Ranking Member: William Atkinson Jones, William A. Jones)
* United States House Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: David H. Mercer; Ranking Member:
John H. Bankhead
John Hollis Bankhead (September 13, 1842March 1, 1920) was a Democratic U.S. Senator from the state of Alabama between 1907 and 1920.
Life and career
Bankhead was born on September 13, 1842, at Moscow, present-day Lamar County, Alabama (near ...
)
* United States House Committee on Public Lands, Public Lands (Chairman: John F. Lacey; Ranking Member:
John F. Shafroth
John Franklin Shafroth (June 9, 1854February 20, 1922) was an American politician who served as a representative, member of the United States Senate, and Governor of Colorado.
Early life
Born in Fayette, Missouri, he attended the common schoo ...
)
* United States House Committee on Railways and Canals, Railways and Canals (Chairman: James H. Davidson; Ranking Member: Reese C. De Graffenreid)
* United States House Committee on Reform in the Civil Service, Reform in the Civil Service (Chairman: Frederick H. Gillett; Ranking Member: William Elliott (American politician), William Elliott)
* United States House Committee on Revision of Laws, Revision of Laws (Chairman:
Vespasian Warner
Vespasian Warner (April 23, 1842 – March 31, 1925) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Biography
Born in Mount Pleasant (now Farmer City), De Witt County, Illinois, Warner moved with his parents to Clinton, Illinois, in 1843.
He attend ...
; Ranking Member: John Seaton Robinson, John S. Robinson)
* United States House Committee on Rivers and Harbors, Rivers and Harbors (Chairman: Theodore E. Burton; Ranking Member:
Rufus E. Lester
Rufus Ezekiel Lester (December 12, 1837 – June 16, 1906) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.
Born near Waynesboro, Georgia, Lester graduated from Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, in 1857. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in Sa ...
)
* United States House Committee on Rules, Rules (Chairman: John Dalzell; Ranking Member:
James D. Richardson
James Daniel Richardson (March 10, 1843 – July 24, 1914) was an American politician and a Democrat from Tennessee for Tennessee's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1885 through 1905.
Early life and e ...
)
* United States House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, Standards of Official Conduct
* United States House Committee on Territories, Territories (Chairman: William S. Knox; Ranking Member: John A. Moon)
* United States House Committee on Ventilation and Acoustics, Ventilation and Acoustics (Chairman: Roswell P. Bishop; Ranking Member: David Highbaugh Smith, David H. Smith)
* United States House Committee on War Claims, War Claims (Chairman: Thaddeus M. Mahon; Ranking Member: Thetus W. Sims)
* United States House Committee on Ways and Means, Ways and Means (Chairman:
Sereno E. Payne
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James D. Richardson
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* Committee of the Whole (United States House of Representatives), Whole
Joint committees
* United States Congress Joint Special Committee on Conditions of Indian Tribes, Conditions of Indian Tribes (Special)
* United States Congress Joint Committee on the Disposition of Executive Papers, Disposition of (Useless) Executive Papers
* United States Congress Joint Committee on the Library, The Library
* United States Congress Joint Committee on Printing, Printing
Caucuses
* House Democratic Caucus, Democratic (House)
* Senate Democratic Caucus, Democratic (Senate)
Employees
List of federal agencies in the United States#Legislative branch, Legislative branch agency directors
*Architect of the Capitol: Edward Clark (architect), Edward Clark, died January 6, 1902.
**Elliott Woods, appointed February 19, 1902.
* Librarian of Congress: Herbert Putnam
* Public Printer of the United States: Francis W. Palmer
Senate
*Secretary of the United States Senate, Secretary: Charles G. Bennett
*Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate, Sergeant at Arms: Daniel M. Ransdell
*United States Senate Librarian, Librarian: Cliff Warden
*Chaplain of the United States Senate, Chaplain: William Henry Milburn, William H. Millburn, Methodist, until December 2, 1902.
**F.J. Prettyman, Methodist, elected December 2, 1902.
House of Representatives
*Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Clerk: Alexander McDowell
*Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, Sergeant at Arms: Henry Casson
*Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives, Doorkeeper: William J. Glenn, until March 12, 1902
** Frank B. Lyon, elected March 18, 1902
*Postmaster of the United States House of Representatives, Postmaster: Joseph C. McElroy
*Reading Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Reading Clerks: E.L. Sampson (D) and Dennis E. Alward (R)
*Parliamentarian of the United States House of Representatives, Clerk at the Speaker's Table: Asher C. Hinds
*Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives, Chaplain: Henry N. Couden, Universalist
See also
* United States elections, 1900 (elections leading to this Congress)
** 1900 United States presidential election
** United States Senate elections, 1900
** United States House of Representatives elections, 1900
* United States elections, 1902 (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress)
** United States Senate elections, 1902
** United States House of Representatives elections, 1902
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