The 65th 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, 1917, to March 4, 1919, during the fifth and sixth years of
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856February 3, 1924) was an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921. A member of the Democratic Party, Wilson served as the president of ...
's
presidency
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. The apportionment of seats in this
House of Representatives
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was based on the
Thirteenth Census of the United States in 1910.
The Senate maintained a
Democratic majority. In the House, the
Republicans had actually won a plurality, but as the Progressives and Socialist Representative
Meyer London
Meyer London (December 29, 1871 – June 6, 1926) was an American politician from New York City. He represented the Lower East Side of Manhattan and was one of only two members of the Socialist Party of America elected to the United States Congre ...
caucused with the Democrats, this gave them the operational majority of the nearly evenly divided chamber, thus giving the Democrats full control of Congress, and along with
President Wilson
Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856February 3, 1924) was an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921. A member of the History of the Democratic Party (United States), Demo ...
maintaining an overall federal government
trifecta
file:Trifecta.svg, Trifecta
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.
Major events
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* March 4, 1917:
Jeannette Rankin
Jeannette Pickering Rankin (June 11, 1880 – May 18, 1973) was an American politician and women's rights advocate who became the first woman to hold federal office in the United States in 1917. She was elected to the U.S. House of Representat ...
of
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 ...
became the first
woman member of the United States House of Representatives.
* March 8, 1917: The
United States Senate
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adopted the
cloture
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rule to limit
filibusters.
* April 2, 1917:
World War I
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: President
Woodrow Wilson asks the U.S. Congress for a declaration of war on
Germany
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.
* March 4, 1918: A soldier at
Camp Funston
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, Kansas, fell sick with the first confirmed case of the
Spanish flu
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.
Major legislation
* April 6, 1917:
Declaration of war against Germany, Sess. 1 ch. 1,
* April 24, 1917:
First Liberty Bond Act
A liberty bond (or liberty loan) was a war bond that was sold in the United States to support the Allied cause in World War I. Subscribing to the bonds became a symbol of patriotic duty in the United States and introduced the idea of financi ...
, Sess. 1, ch. 4,
* May 12, 1917: Enemy Vessel Confiscation Joint Resolution, ,
* May 12, 1917: First Army Appropriations Act of 1917,
* May 18, 1917:
Selective Service Act of 1917
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, Sess. 1, ch. 15,
* May 29, 1917: Esch Car Service Act of 1917, Sess. 1, ch. 23,
* June 15, 1917: Emergency Shipping Fund Act of 1917, c. 29,
* June 15, 1917: Second Army Appropriations Act of 1917,
* June 15, 1917:
Espionage Act of 1917
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, Sess. 1, ch. 30, (incl. title XI: Search Warrant Act of 1917)
* July 24, 1917:
Aviation Act of 1917
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, ch. 40,
* August 8, 1917: River and Harbor Act of 1917, Sess. 1, ch. 49,
* August 10, 1917: Priority of Shipments Act of 1917 (
Obstruction of Interstate Commerce Act of 1917), Sess. 1, ch. 51,
* August 10, 1917:
Food and Fuel Control Act
The Food and Fuel Control Act, , also called the Lever Act or the Lever Food Act was a World War I era US law that among other things created the United States Food Administration and the United States Fuel Administration.
Legislative history
Th ...
(
Lever Act), Sess. 1, ch. 53,
* October 1, 1917:
Second Liberty Bond Act
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, Sess. 1, ch. 56,
* October 1, 1917: Aircraft Board Act of 1917, Sess. 1, ch. 61,
* October 3, 1917:
War Revenue Act of 1917 The United States War Revenue Act of 1917 greatly increased federal income tax
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, Sess. 1, ch. 63,
* October 5, 1917: Repatriation Act of 1917, Sess. 1, ch. 68,
* October 6, 1917:
Federal Explosives Act of 1917, Sess. 1, ch. 83,
* October 6, 1917:
War Risk Insurance Act of 1917, Sess. 1, ch. 105,
* October 6, 1917:
International Emergency Economic Powers Act
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(
Trading with the Enemy Act
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), Sess. 1, ch. 106,
* December 7, 1917:
Declaration of war against Austria–Hungary, Sess. 2, ch. 1,
* February 24, 1918:
Revenue Act of 1918
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The act simplified the tax structure created by the W ...
, Sess. 2, ch. 18,
* March 8, 1918:
Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act, Sess. 2, ch. 20,
* March 19, 1918:
Standard Time Act of 1918 (
Calder Act
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), Sess. 2, ch. 24,
* March 21, 1918:
Federal Control Act of 1918, Sess. 2, ch. 25,
* April 4, 1918:
Third Liberty Bond Act, Sess. 2, ch. 44,
* April 5, 1918:
War Finance Corporation Act, Sess. 2, ch. 45,
* April 10, 1918:
Webb–Pomerene Act, Sess. 2, ch. 50,
* April 18, 1918:
American Forces Abroad Indemnity Act, Sess. 2, ch. 57,
* April 20, 1918:
Destruction of War Materials Act, Sess. 2, ch. 59,
* April 23, 1918:
Pittman Act, Sess. 2, ch. 63,
* May 9, 1918:
Alien Naturalization Act, Sess. 2, ch. 69,
* May 16, 1918:
Housing Act
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, Sess. 2, ch. 74,
* May 16, 1918:
Sedition Act of 1918
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, Sess. 2, ch. 75,
* May 20, 1918:
Departmental Reorganization Act (
Overman Act), Sess. 2, ch. 78,
* May 22, 1918:
Wartime Measure Act of 1918, Sess. 2, ch. 81,
* May 31, 1918:
Saulsbury Resolution, Sess. 2, ch. 90,
* June 27, 1918:
Veterans Rehabilitation Act (
Smith–Sears Act), Sess. 2, ch. 107,
* July 3, 1918:
Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918
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, Sess. 2, ch. 128,
* July 9, 1918:
Fourth Liberty Bond Act, Sess. 2, ch. 142,
* July 9, 1918:
Army Appropriations Act of 1918, Sess. 2, ch. 143, (incl. ch. 15:
Public Health and Research Act of 1918 (
Chamberlain–Kahn Act))
* July 18, 1918:
River and Harbor Act of 1918, Sess. 2, ch. 155,
* July 18, 1918:
Charter Rate and Requisition Act of 1918, Sess. 2, ch. 157,
* October 16, 1918:
Immigration Act of 1918
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(
Dillingham–Hardwick Act), Sess. 2, ch. 186,
* October 16, 1918:
Corrupt Practices Act of 1918 (
Gerry Act), Sess. 2, ch. 187,
* November 7, 1918:
National Bank Consolidation Act of 1918, Sess. 2, ch. 209,
* November 21, 1918:
Food Production Stimulation Act (
War–Time Prohibition Act), Sess. 2, ch. 212,
* February 24, 1919:
Child Labor Act of 1919, Sess. 3, ch. 18,
* February 26, 1919:
Grand Canyon National Park Act of 1919, Sess. 3, ch. 44,
* February 26, 1919:
Acadia National Park Act of 1919, Sess. 3, ch. 45,
* March 2, 1919:
War Risk Insurance Act of 1919 (
War Minerals Relief Act of 1919,
Dent Act), Sess. 3, ch. 94,
* March 2, 1919:
River and Harbors Act of 1919, Sess. 3, ch. 95,
* March 3, 1919:
Hospitalization Act of 1919, Sess. 3, ch. 98,
* March 3, 1919:
Fifth Liberty Bond Act, Sess. 3, ch. 100,
* March 4, 1919:
Wheat Price Guarantee Act, Sess. 3, ch. 125,
Major resolutions
*April 3, 1918
American's Creed (House)
Constitutional amendments
![18th Amendment Pg1of1 AC](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/79/18th_Amendment_Pg1of1_AC.jpg)
*December 18, 1917: Approved an amendment to the
United States Constitution
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declaring the production, transport, and sale of alcohol (though not the consumption or private possession)
illegal
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Illegal may also refer to:
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, and submitted it to the
state legislatures for
ratification
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** Amendment was later ratified on January 16, 1919, becoming the
Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
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Party summary
Senate
House of Representatives
Leadership
Senate leadership
Presiding
*
President
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:
Thomas R. Marshall
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(D)
*
President pro tempore
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:
Willard Saulsbury Jr. (D)
*
Majority Whip
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:
J. Hamilton Lewis (D)
*
Minority Whip
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:
Charles Curtis
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(R)
*
Republican Conference Chairman
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:
Jacob Harold Gallinger
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(until August 17, 1918)
**
Henry Cabot Lodge
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(from 1918)
*
Democratic Caucus Chairman :
Thomas S. Martin
*
Republican Conference Secretary:
James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.
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*
Democratic Caucus Secretary:
William H. King
House leadership
Presiding
*
Speaker
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:
Champ Clark
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(D)
Majority (Democratic) leadership
*
Majority Leader
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Claude Kitchin
*
Majority Whip
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: vacant
*
Democratic Caucus Chairman:
Edward W. Saunders
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Biography ...
*
Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman:
Scott Ferris
Scott Ferris (November 3, 1877 – June 8, 1945) was a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma.
Early life
Ferris was born in Neosho, Missouri to Scott and Annie M. Ferris.
Minority (Republican) leadership
*
Minority Leader:
James R. Mann
*
Minority Whip
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:
Charles M. Hamilton
*
Republican Conference Chairman
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:
William S. Greene
William Stedman Greene (April 28, 1841 – September 22, 1924) was a United States representative from Massachusetts.
Biography
William S. Greene was born in Tremont, Illinois on April 28, 1841. He moved with his parents to Fall River, Massachu ...
*
Republican Campaign Committee Chairman:
Frank P. Woods
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Members
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Senate
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17th Amendment, starting in 1914 U.S. senators were directly elected instead of by the state legislatures. However, this did not affect the terms of U.S. senators whose terms had started before that Amendment took effect, In this Congress, Class 2 meant their term ended with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1918; Class 3 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring reelection in 1920; and Class 1 meant their term began in this Congress, requiring reelection in 1922.
Alabama
(We dare defend our rights)
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: 2.
John H. Bankhead (D)
: 3.
Oscar W. Underwood (D)
Arizona
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: 1.
Henry F. Ashurst (D)
: 3.
Marcus A. Smith (D)
Arkansas
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: 2.
Joseph T. Robinson (D)
: 3.
William F. Kirby
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Kirby was born in Miller County, Arkansas, near Texarkana, on November 16, ...
(D)
California
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: 1.
Hiram Johnson
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(R)
: 3.
James D. Phelan (D)
Colorado
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: 2.
John F. Shafroth (D)
: 3.
Charles S. Thomas (D)
Connecticut
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: 1.
George P. McLean
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McLean was born in Simsbury, Connecticut, one of five children of Dudley B. McLean and Mary ( ...
(R)
: 3.
Frank B. 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, w ...
(R)
Delaware
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: 1.
Josiah O. Wolcott (D)
: 2.
Willard Saulsbury Jr. (D)
Florida
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: 1.
Park Trammell
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(D)
: 3.
Duncan U. Fletcher
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(D)
Georgia
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: 2.
Thomas W. Hardwick (D)
: 3.
Hoke Smith (D)
Idaho
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: 2.
William E. Borah
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(R)
: 3.
James H. Brady
James Henry Brady (June 12, 1862 – January 13, 1918) was a Republican politician from the U.S. state of Idaho. He served as the state's eighth governor from 1909 to 1911 and a United States Senator for nearly five years, from 1913 until his d ...
(R), until January 13, 1918
::
John F. Nugent
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(D), from January 22, 1918
Illinois
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: 2.
James Hamilton Lewis
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(D)
: 3.
Lawrence Y. Sherman
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(R)
Indiana
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: 1.
Harry S. New
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(R)
: 3.
James E. Watson (R)
Iowa
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: 2.
William S. Kenyon (R)
: 3.
Albert B. Cummins (R)
Kansas
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: 2.
William H. Thompson (D)
: 3.
Charles Curtis
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(R)
Kentucky
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: 2.
Ollie M. James (D), until August 28, 1918
::
George B. Martin (D), from September 7, 1918
: 3.
J. C. W. Beckham (D)
Louisiana
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: 2.
Joseph E. Ransdell
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(D)
: 3.
Robert F. Broussard
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(D), until April 12, 1918
::
Walter Guion
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(D), April 22, 1918 – November 5, 1918
::
Edward J. Gay (D), from November 6, 1918
Maine
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: 1.
Frederick Hale (R)
: 2.
Bert M. Fernald
Bert Manfred Fernald (April 3, 1858August 23, 1926) was an American farmer, businessman, and Republican Party (United States), Republican politician who became the List of Governors of Maine, 47th Governor of Maine and a United States senator. ...
(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.
Joseph I. France
Joseph Irwin France (October 11, 1873January 26, 1939) was a Republican member of the United States Senate, representing the State of Maryland from 1917 to 1923.
Early life
France was born in Cameron, Missouri, the son of Hanna Fletcher (née J ...
(R)
: 3.
John Walter Smith
John Walter Smith (February 5, 1845April 19, 1925), was an American politician and a member of the Democratic Party in the United States, held several public offices representing the state of Maryland. From 1899 to 1900, he was a U.S. congres ...
(D)
: 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.
John W. Weeks
John Wingate Weeks (April 11, 1860July 12, 1926) was an American banker and politician from Massachusetts. A Republican, he served as Mayor of Newton from 1902 to 1903, a United States representative from 1905 to 1913, United States Senator fr ...
(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.
Charles E. Townsend (R)
: 2.
William Alden Smith
William Alden Smith (May 12, 1859 – October 11, 1932) was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan. After the 1912 sinking of the ''Titanic'', Smith chaired the Senate hearings into the disaster. The audience ...
(R)
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.
Frank B. Kellogg
Frank Billings Kellogg (December 22, 1856December 21, 1937) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served in the U.S. Senate and as U.S. Secretary of State. He co-authored the Kellogg–Briand Pact, for which he was awarded the ...
(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.
John Sharp Williams
John Sharp Williams (July 30, 1854September 27, 1932) was a prominent American politician in the United States Democratic Party, Democratic Party from the 1890s through the 1920s, and served as the Minority Leader of the United States House of Re ...
(D)
: 2.
James K. Vardaman (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.
James A. Reed (D)
: 3.
William J. Stone
William Joel Stone (May 7, 1848April 14, 1918) was a Democratic politician from Missouri who represented his state in the United States House of Representatives from 1885 to 1891, and in the U.S. Senate from 1903 until his death; he also served ...
(D), until April 14, 1918
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Xenophon P. Wilfley (D), April 30, 1918 – November 5, 1918
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Selden P. Spencer (R), from November 6, 1918
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.
Henry L. Myers (D)
: 2.
Thomas J. Walsh
Thomas James Walsh (June 12, 1859March 2, 1933) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Helena, Montana who represented Montana in the US Senate from 1913 to 1933. He was initially elected by the state legislature, and from 1 ...
(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.
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Gilbert Monell Hitchcock (September 18, 1859February 3, 1934) was an American congressman and U.S. Senator from Nebraska, and the founder of the ''Omaha World-Herald'' newspaper.
Life and career
Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Hitchcock was the son of ...
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: 2.
George W. Norris
George William Norris (July 11, 1861September 2, 1944) was an American politician from the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. He served five terms in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican, from 1903 until 1913 ...
(R)
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.
Key Pittman
Key Denson Pittman (September 19, 1872 – November 10, 1940) was a United States senator from Nevada and a member of the Democratic Party, serving eventually as president pro tempore as well as chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee.
B ...
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Francis G. Newlands
Francis Griffith Newlands (August 28, 1846December 24, 1917) was a United States representative and Senator from Nevada and a member of the Democratic Party.
A supporter of westward expansion, he helped pass the Newlands Reclamation Act of 19 ...
(D), until December 24, 1917
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Charles B. Henderson (D), from January 12, 1918
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 F. Hollis (D)
: 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), until August 17, 1918
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Irving W. Drew (R), September 2, 1918 – November 5, 1918
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George H. Moses
George Higgins Moses (February 9, 1869December 20, 1944) was a U.S. diplomat and political figure. He served as a United States senator from New Hampshire and was chosen as the Senate's President pro tempore.
Biography
George H. Moses was bor ...
(R), from November 6, 1918
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.
Joseph S. Frelinghuysen (R)
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William Hughes (D), until January 30, 1918
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David Baird (R), from February 23, 1918
New Mexico
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, population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano)
, seat = Santa Fe
, LargestCity = Albuquerque
, LargestMetro = Tiguex
, OfficialLang = None
, Languages = English, Spanish ( New Mexican), Navajo, Ker ...
: 1.
Andrieus A. Jones (D)
: 2.
Albert B. Fall
Albert Bacon Fall (November 26, 1861November 30, 1944) was a United States senator from New Mexico and the Secretary of the Interior under President Warren G. Harding, infamous for his involvement in the Teapot Dome scandal; he was the only pers ...
(R)
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
* '' ...
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William M. Calder (R)
: 3.
James W. Wadsworth Jr. (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 (D)
: 3.
Lee S. Overman
Lee Slater Overman (January 3, 1854December 12, 1930) was a Democratic U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1903 and 1930. He was the first US Senator to be elected by popular vote in the state, as the legislature had appointed ...
(D)
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.
Asle J. Gronna (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 ...
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Atlee Pomerene
Atlee Pomerene (December 6, 1863November 12, 1937) was an American Democratic Party politician from Ohio. He represented Ohio in the United States Senate from 1911 until 1923.
Biography
Pomerene was born on December 6, 1863, in Berlin, Holmes C ...
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Warren G. Harding
Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was the 29th president of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death in 1923. A member of the Republican Party, he was one of the most popular sitting U.S. presidents. A ...
(R)
Oklahoma
Oklahoma (; Choctaw language, Choctaw: ; chr, ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ, ''Okalahoma'' ) is a U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States, bordered by Texas on the south and west, Kansas on the nor ...
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Robert L. Owen (D)
: 3.
Thomas P. Gore
Thomas Pryor Gore (December 10, 1870March 16, 1949) was an American politician who served as one of the first two United States senators from Oklahoma, from 1907 to 1921 and again from 1931 to 1937. He first entered politics as an activist for ...
(D)
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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Harry Lane
Harry Lane (August 28, 1855 – May 23, 1917) was an American politician in the state of Oregon. A physician by training, Lane served as the head of the Oregon State Insane Asylum before being forced out by political enemies. After a decade prac ...
(D), until May 23, 1917
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Charles L. McNary
Charles Linza McNary (June 12, 1874February 25, 1944) was an American Republican Party (United States), Republican politician from Oregon. He served in the United States Senate, U.S. Senate from 1917 to 1944 and was Party leaders of the United ...
(R), May 29, 1917 – November 5, 1918
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Frederick W. Mulkey (R), November 6, 1918 – December 17, 1918
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Charles L. McNary
Charles Linza McNary (June 12, 1874February 25, 1944) was an American Republican Party (United States), Republican politician from Oregon. He served in the United States Senate, U.S. Senate from 1917 to 1944 and was Party leaders of the United ...
(R), from December 18, 1918
: 3.
George E. Chamberlain
George Earle Chamberlain Sr. (January 1, 1854 – July 9, 1928) was an American attorney, politician, and public official in Oregon. A native of Mississippi and member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, Chamberlain's poli ...
(D)
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.
Philander C. Knox
Philander Chase Knox (May 6, 1853October 12, 1921) was an American lawyer, bank director and politician. A member of the Republican Party, Knox served in the Cabinet of three different presidents and represented Pennsylvania in the United States ...
(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.
Peter G. Gerry (D)
: 2.
LeBaron B. Colt (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 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 whi ...
(D), until July 3, 1918
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Christie Benet (D), July 6, 1918 – November 5, 1918
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William P. Pollock (D), from November 6, 1918
: 3.
Ellison D. Smith (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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Thomas Sterling
Thomas Sterling (February 21, 1851August 26, 1930) was an American lawyer, politician, and academic who served as a member of the United States Senate and the first dean of the University of South Dakota College of Law.
A Republican, he serv ...
(R)
: 3.
Edwin S. Johnson (D)
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.
Kenneth D. McKellar
Kenneth Douglas McKellar (January 29, 1869October 25, 1957) was an American politician from Tennessee who served as a United States Representative from 1911 until 1917 and as a United States Senator from 1917 until 1953. A Democrat, he served lo ...
(D)
: 2.
John K. Shields (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.
Morris Sheppard
John Morris Sheppard (May 28, 1875April 9, 1941) was a Democratic United States Congressman and United States Senator from Texas. He authored the Eighteenth Amendment (Prohibition) and introduced it in the Senate, and is referred to as "the fa ...
(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.
William H. King (D)
: 3.
Reed Smoot
Reed Smoot (January 10, 1862February 9, 1941) was an American politician, businessman, and apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). First elected by the Utah State Legislature to the U.S. Senate in 1902, he served ...
(R)
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.
Carroll S. Page (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.
Claude A. Swanson
Claude Augustus Swanson (March 31, 1862July 7, 1939) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Virginia. He served as U.S. Representative (1893-1906), Governor of Virginia (1906-1910), and U.S. Senator from Virginia (1910-1933), befor ...
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: 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 o ...
: 1.
Miles Poindexter
Miles Poindexter (April 22, 1868September 21, 1946) was an American lawyer and politician. As a Republican Party (United States), Republican and briefly a Progressive Party 1912 (United States), Progressive, he served one term as a United States ...
(R)
: 3.
Wesley L. Jones
Wesley Livsey Jones (October 9, 1863November 19, 1932) was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate representing the state of Washington.
Born near Bethany, Illinois days aft ...
(R)
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.
Howard Sutherland
Howard Sutherland (September 8, 1865March 12, 1950) was an American politician. He was a Republican who represented West Virginia in both houses of the United States Congress.
Sutherland was born near Kirkwood, Missouri. He lived in Missouri un ...
(R)
: 2.
Nathan Goff
Nathan Goff Jr. (February 9, 1843 – April 23, 1920) was a United States representative from West Virginia, a Union Army officer, the 28th United States Secretary of the Navy during President Rutherford B. Hayes administration, a United States ...
(R) until
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.
Robert M. La Follette
Robert Marion "Fighting Bob" La Follette Sr. (June 14, 1855June 18, 1925), was an American lawyer and politician. He represented Wisconsin in both chambers of Congress and served as the 20th Governor of Wisconsin. A Republican for most of his ...
(R)
: 2.
Paul O. Husting
Paul Oscar Adolph Husting (April 25, 1866October 21, 1917) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Mayville, Wisconsin. He was the first popularly-elected United States senator from Wisconsin, serving from 1915 until his death in ...
(D), until October 21, 1917
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Irvine Lenroot
Irvine Luther Lenroot (January 31, 1869 – January 26, 1949) was a United States representative and United States senator from Wisconsin and an associate judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
Education and career
...
(R), from April 8, 1918
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.
John B. Kendrick
John Benjamin Kendrick (September 6, 1857 – November 3, 1933) was an American politician and cattleman who served as a United States senator from Wyoming and as the ninth Governor of Wyoming as a member of the Democratic Party.
Early life
...
(D)
: 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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Oscar Lee Gray
Oscar Lee Gray (July 2, 1865 – January 2, 1936) was a U.S. Representative from Alabama.
Born in Marion, Mississippi, Gray attended school in Choctaw County, Alabama. He studied law, graduated from the University of Alabama in 1885, and was ...
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S. Hubert Dent Jr. (D)
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Henry B. Steagall
Henry Bascom Steagall (May 19, 1873 – November 22, 1943) was a United States representative from Alabama. He was chairman of the Committee on Banking and Currency and in 1933, he co-sponsored the Glass–Steagall Act with Carter Glass, an ac ...
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Fred L. Blackmon (D)
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J. Thomas Heflin
James Thomas Heflin (April 9, 1869 – April 22, 1951), nicknamed "Cotton Tom", was an American politician who served as a United States House of Representatives, United States representative and United States Senate, United States senator fro ...
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: .
William B. Oliver
William Bacon Oliver (May 23, 1867 – May 27, 1948) was a Congressman from Alabama.
He was born in Eutaw, Alabama, graduated from the University of Alabama in 1887 and from the law department in 1889. After additional courses at the Univer ...
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: .
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 ...
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: .
Edward B. Almon
Edward Berton Almon (April 18, 1860 – June 22, 1933) was an American, and a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives who represented northwest Alabama's 8th congressional district.
Early life
Almon was born near Moulto ...
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: .
George Huddleston
George Huddleston (November 11, 1869 – February 29, 1960) was a U.S. Representative from Alabama, father of George Huddleston, Jr.
Life and career
Huddleston was born on a farm near Lebanon, Tennessee, the son of Nancy Emeline (Sherril ...
(D)
: .
William B. Bankhead
William Brockman Bankhead (April 12, 1874 – September 15, 1940) was an American politician who served as the 42nd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1936 to 1940, representing Alabama's 10th and later 7th congressiona ...
(D)
Arizona
Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is the 6th largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona is part of the Fou ...
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Carl Hayden
Carl Trumbull Hayden (October 2, 1877 – January 25, 1972) was an American politician. Representing Arizona in the United States Senate from 1927 to 1969, he was the first U.S. Senator to serve seven terms. Serving as the state's first Representa ...
(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 ...
: .
Thaddeus H. Caraway (D)
: .
William A. Oldfield
William Allan Oldfield (February 4, 1874 – November 19, 1928) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Arkansas from 1909 until his death.
Early life
Born in Franklin, Arkansas, Oldfield was the son of b ...
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John N. Tillman (D)
: .
Otis Wingo
Otis Theodore Wingo (June 18, 1877 – October 21, 1930) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. representative from Arkansas's 4th congressional district from 1913 to 1930. He was the husband of his successor in office, Effie ...
(D)
: .
Henderson M. Jacoway (D)
: .
Samuel M. Taylor (D)
: .
William S. Goodwin (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 ...
: .
Clarence F. Lea
Clarence Frederick Lea (July 11, 1874 – June 20, 1964) was an American lawyer and politician who served 16 terms as a U.S. Representative from California from 1917 to 1949.
Biography
Lea was born near Highland Springs, California, in southwe ...
(D)
: .
John E. Raker (D)
: .
Charles F. Curry (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)
: .
John I. Nolan
John Ignatius Nolan (January 14, 1874 – November 18, 1922) was an American Foundry#Mold making, iron molder and politician who represented a Californian district in the United States House of Representatives from 1913 to 1922.
Backgro ...
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John A. Elston (Prog.)
: .
Denver S. Church (D)
: .
Everis A. Hayes (R)
: .
Charles H. Randall (Proh.)
: .
Henry Z. Osborne
Henry Zenas Osborne (October 4, 1848 – February 8, 1923) was an American Republican politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1917 to 1923.
Biography
He was born in New Lebanon, New York on October 4, 1848. I ...
(R)
: .
William Kettner
William "Bill" Kettner (November 20, 1864 – November 11, 1930) was a US Democratic politician from San Diego, California. He served four terms in Congress from 1913 through 1921 and is credited with bringing many U.S. Navy facilities to ...
(D)
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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Benjamin Clark Hilliard (D)
: .
Charles Bateman Timberlake (R)
: .
Edward Keating
Edward Keating (July 9, 1875 – March 18, 1965) was an American newspaper editor and politician. In turns a Colorado newspaper editor, U.S. Representative (1913–1919) from Colorado
Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountai ...
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: .
Edward Thomas Taylor (D)
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 ...
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Augustine Lonergan
Augustine Lonergan (May 20, 1874October 18, 1947) was a U.S. Senator and Representative from Connecticut. He was a member of the Democratic Party. He served as a senator from 1933 to 1939.
Biography
Lonergan was born in Thompson, Connecticut, ...
(D)
: .
Richard P. Freeman
Richard Patrick Freeman (April 24, 1869 – July 8, 1944) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Connecticut.
Biography
Born in New London, Connecticut, Freeman attended the public schools.
He was graduated ...
(R)
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John Q. Tilson (R)
: .
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), until September 27, 1917
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Schuyler Merritt
Schuyler Merritt (December 16, 1853 – April 1, 1953) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives
from Connecticut's 4th congressional district from 1917 to 1931 and 1933 to 1937. He is the namesake of the Merritt Park ...
(R), from November 6, 1917
: .
James P. Glynn
James Peter Glynn (November 12, 1867 – March 6, 1930) was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut.
Born in Winsted, Connecticut, the son of Irish immigrants,
Glynn attended the public schools.
He studied law.
He was admitted to the bar in 189 ...
(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 ...
: .
Albert F. Polk (D)
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 ...
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Herbert J. Drane
Herbert Jackson Drane (June 20, 1863 – August 11, 1947) was a U.S. Representative from Florida.
Born in Franklin, Kentucky, Drane attended the public schools of Louisville, Kentucky, and Brevards Academy at Franklin, Kentucky.
He moved to ...
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Frank Clark (D)
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Walter Kehoe
James Walter Kehoe (April 25, 1870 – August 20, 1938) was a U.S. Representative from Florida for one term from 1917 to 1919.
Early life and education
Born in Eufaula, Alabama, Kehoe attended the common schools.
He moved to Florida in 1883.
He ...
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William J. Sears
William Joseph Sears (December 4, 1874 – March 30, 1944) was a lawyer and U.S. Representative from Florida. A Democrat, he was an avowed white supremacist.
Early life and education
Born in Smithville, Georgia, Sears moved with his paren ...
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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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James W. Overstreet (D)
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Frank Park
Frank Park (March 3, 1864November 20, 1925) was an American politician, educator, lawyer and jurist from the state of Georgia.
Early years and education
Park was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, in 1864 to James Fletcher Park and Emma Augusta Park ...
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Charles R. Crisp
Charles Robert Crisp (October 19, 1870 – February 7, 1937) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia, son of Charles Frederick Crisp.
Life
Born in Ellaville, Georgia, Crisp atte ...
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William C. Adamson (D), until December 18, 1917
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William C. Wright
William Carter Wright (January 6, 1866 – June 11, 1933) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.
Born on a farm in Carroll County, Georgia, Wright moved with his parents to Newnan, Georgia, in 1869.
He attended the common and high schools ...
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William S. Howard
William Schley Howard (June 29, 1875 – August 1, 1953) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia, and cousin of U.S. Senator Augustus O. Bacon.
Born in Kirkwood, Georgia, of entirely English descent, Howard attended Neel's Academy. At the ...
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James W. Wise
James Walter Wise (March 3, 1868 – September 8, 1925) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia.
Born near McDonough, Georgia, McDonough, Henry County, Georgia, Wise attended the com ...
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Gordon Lee Gordon Lee may refer to:
*Gordon Lee (comic store owner) (1958–2013), American comic book store owner charged with distributing obscene materials
*Gordon Lee (congressman) (1859–1927), U.S. congressman from Georgia
*Gordon Lee (footballer) (193 ...
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Charles H. Brand (D)
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Thomas Montgomery Bell
Thomas Montgomery Bell (March 17, 1861 – March 18, 1941) was an American politician who served as House majority whip from 1913 to 1915.
Bell was born in Nacoochee Valley, near Cleveland, Georgia. He graduated from Moore's Business Univ ...
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Carl Vinson
Carl Vinson (November 18, 1883 – June 1, 1981) was an American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives for over 50 years and was influential in the 20th century expansion of the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the Democratic ...
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John R. Walker
John Randall Walker (February 23, 1874 – July 21, 1942) was a United States, U.S. political figure from the state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. Walker was born near Blackshear, Georgia in 1874 and graduated from the Jasper Normal College ...
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William W. Larsen (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 ...
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Addison T. Smith
Addison Taylor Smith (September 5, 1862 – July 5, 1956) was a United States House of Representatives, congressman from Idaho. Smith served as a Republican Party (United States), Republican in the United States House of Representatives, U.S. Hou ...
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Burton L. French
Burton Lee French (August 1, 1875 – September 12, 1954) was a congressman from Idaho. French served as a Republican in the House from 1903 to 1909, 1911 to 1915 and 1917 to 1933. With a combined 26 years in office, he remains the longest-s ...
(R)
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 ...
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Medill McCormick
Joseph Medill McCormick (May 16, 1877 – February 25, 1925) was part of the McCormick family of businessmen and politicians in Chicago. After working for some time and becoming part owner of the ''Chicago Tribune,'' which his maternal grandfath ...
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William E. Mason (R)
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Martin B. Madden
Martin Barnaby Madden (March 21, 1855 – April 27, 1928) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. He belonged to the Republican Party. As of 2020, he is the last non-African American to serve as a representative for Illinois's 1st congress ...
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James R. Mann (R)
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William W. Wilson (R)
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Charles Martin (D), until October 28, 1917
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John W. Rainey (D), from April 2, 1918
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Adolph J. Sabath
Adolph Joachim Sabath (April 4, 1866 – November 6, 1952) was an American politician. He served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Chicago, Illinois, from 1907 until his death in Bethesda, Maryland on November 6, 1952. From 19 ...
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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 ...
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Niels Juul (R)
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Thomas Gallagher (D)
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Frederick A. Britten (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 ...
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Ira C. Copley (R)
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Charles Eugene Fuller
Charles Eugene Fuller (March 31, 1849 – June 25, 1926) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born near Belvidere, Illinois, Fuller attended the common schools.
He studied law.
He was Admission ...
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John C. McKenzie
John Charles McKenzie (February 18, 1860 – September 17, 1941) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born on a farm near Elizabeth, Woodbine Township, Illinois to a Scottish immigrant father,
McKenzie attended the common schools, and t ...
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William J. Graham (R)
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Edward John King
Edward John King (July 1, 1867 – February 17, 1929) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, King moved to Illinois with his parents, who settled in Galesburg, Knox County, in 1880. He attended the ...
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Clifford Ireland (R)
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John A. Sterling
John Allen Sterling (February 1, 1857 – October 17, 1918) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois, and brother of Thomas Sterling.
Early life and education
Born to Charles Sterling (1821-1905) and Anna Kessler (1827-1908) near Le Roy in ...
(R), until October 17, 1918
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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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William B. McKinley (R)
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Henry T. Rainey
Henry Thomas Rainey (August 20, 1860 – August 19, 1934) was an American politician. A member of the United States Democratic Party, Democratic Party from Illinois, he served in the United States House of Representatives from 1903 to 1921 and f ...
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Loren E. Wheeler
Loren Edgar Wheeler (October 7, 1862 – January 8, 1932) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born in Havana, Illinois, Wheeler attended the public schools and Graylock Institute, South Williamstown, ...
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William A. Rodenberg
William August Rodenberg (October 30, 1865 – September 10, 1937) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born near Chester, Illinois, the son of German immigrants,
Rodenberg attended the public schools. He graduated from Central Wesleyan ...
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Martin D. Foster
Martin David Foster (September 3, 1861 – October 20, 1919) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born near West Salem, Illinois, Foster attended the public schools and Eureka College (Illinois). He was graduated from the Eclectic Medical ...
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Thomas S. Williams (R)
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Edward E. Denison
Edward Everett Denison (August 28, 1873 – June 17, 1953) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Early life
Born in Marion, Illinois, Denison attended the public schools. He was graduated from Baylor University, Waco, Texas, in 1895, f ...
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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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George K. Denton (D)
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Oscar E. Bland (R)
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William E. Cox (D)
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Lincoln Dixon
Lincoln Dixon (February 9, 1860 – September 16, 1932) was an American lawyer and politician who served seven terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1905 to 1919.
Biography
Born in Vernon, Indiana, Dixon attended Vernon Academy, and ...
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Everett Sanders (R)
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Daniel Webster Comstock (R), until May 19, 1917
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Richard N. Elliott
Richard Nash Elliott (April 25, 1873 – March 21, 1948) was an American lawyer and politician who served seven terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1917 to 1931.
Early life and career
Born near Connersville, Indiana, Elliott atte ...
(R), from June 29, 1917
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Merrill Moores
Merrill Moores (April 21, 1856 – October 21, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician who served five terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1915 to 1925.
Biography
Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Moores attended the public ...
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Albert H. Vestal (R)
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Fred S. Purnell (R)
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William R. Wood (R)
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Milton Kraus (R)
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Louis W. Fairfield
Louis William Fairfield (October 15, 1858 – February 20, 1930) was an American educator and politician who served four terms as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1917 to 1925.
Biography
Born in a ...
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Henry A. Barnhart
Henry A. Barnhart (September 11, 1858 – March 26, 1934) was an American businessman and politician who served as a U.S. representative from Indiana from 1908 to 1919.
Biography
Born near Twelve Mile, Indiana, Barnhart attended the common sch ...
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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 ...
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Charles A. Kennedy (R)
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Harry E. Hull
Harry Edward Hull (March 12, 1864 – January 16, 1938) was an American businessman and politician who served five terms as a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 2nd congressional district from 1915 to 1925. He also served as Commissione ...
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Burton E. Sweet (R)
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Gilbert N. Haugen
Gilbert Nelson Haugen (April 21, 1859 – July 18, 1933) was a seventeen-term Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 4th congressional district, then located in northeastern Iowa. For nearly five years, he was the longest-serving member o ...
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James W. Good (R)
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C. William Ramseyer
Christian William Ramseyer (March 13, 1875 – November 1, 1943) was a nine-term Republican Party (United States), Republican United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Iowa's 6th congressional district.
Biography
He was bor ...
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Cassius C. Dowell
Cassius Clay Dowell (February 29, 1864 – February 4, 1940) was a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa. He served from 1915 to 1935, and again from 1937 until his death in 1940, with the interregnum caused by an unsuccessful campaign for re ...
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Horace M. Towner
Horace Mann Towner (October 23, 1855 – November 23, 1937) was an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Iowa's 8th congressional district and appointed the governor of Puerto Rico. In an ...
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William R. Green
William Raymond Green (November 7, 1856 – June 11, 1947) was a United States representative from Iowa, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and later was a United States federal judge, judge of the United States Court of Claims, Cour ...
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Frank P. Woods
Frank Plowman Woods (December 11, 1868 – April 25, 1944) was a five-term Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 10th congressional district, in north-central Iowa. He reached a House leadership position after only two terms. However, in ...
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George Cromwell Scott
George Cromwell Scott (August 8, 1864 – October 6, 1948) was a United States representative from Iowa's 11th congressional district for just over four years, and was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the No ...
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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 ...
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Daniel Read Anthony Jr. (R)
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Edward C. Little (R)
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Philip P. Campbell (R)
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Dudley Doolittle
Dudley Doolittle (June 21, 1881 – November 14, 1957) was a U.S. Representative from Kansas.
Born in Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Doolittle attended the public schools and the University of Kansas at Lawrence, being graduated from its law departm ...
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Guy T. Helvering (D)
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John R. Connelly (D)
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Jouett Shouse
Jouett Shouse (December 10, 1879 – June 2, 1968) was an American lawyer, newspaper publisher, and leading Democratic politician. A conservative, he was best known for opposing the New Deal in the 1930s.
Born in Midway, Kentucky, his family m ...
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William A. Ayres (D)
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 ...
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Alben Barkley
Alben William Barkley (; November 24, 1877 – April 30, 1956) was an American lawyer and politician from Kentucky who served in both houses of Congress and as the 35th vice president of the United States from 1949 to 1953 under Presiden ...
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David Hayes Kincheloe
David Hayes Kincheloe (April 9, 1877 – April 16, 1950) was a United States representative from Kentucky and a judge of the United States Customs Court.
Education and early life
Born on April 9, 1877, near Sacramento, Kentucky, Kincheloe atten ...
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Robert Y. Thomas Jr. (D)
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Ben Johnson Ben, Benjamin or Benny Johnson may refer to:
In sports Association football
* Ben Johnson (footballer, born 2000), English footballer
* Ben Johnson (soccer) (born 1977), American soccer player
Other codes of football
*Ben Johnson (Australian foot ...
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J. Swagar Sherley
Joseph Swagar Sherley (November 28, 1871 – February 13, 1941) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.
Biography
Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Sherley attended public schools, graduating from the Louisville High School in 1889 and from the la ...
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Arthur B. Rouse (D)
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J. Campbell Cantrill (D)
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Harvey Helm (D), until March 3, 1919
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William Jason Fields (D)
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John W. Langley (R)
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Caleb Powers (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 ...
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Albert Estopinal
Albert Estopinal (January 30, 1845 – April 28, 1919) was an American Civil War veteran who served seven terms as a U.S. Representative from Louisiana from 1908 to 1919.
Biography
Albert Estopinal was born in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, o ...
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Henry Garland Dupré (D)
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Whitmell P. Martin
Whitmell Pugh Martin (August 12, 1867 – April 6, 1929) was a U.S. Representative from Louisiana. Although he later served most of his congressional career as a Democrat, Martin was first elected as a "Bull Moose" Progressive in 1914. He ...
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John Thomas Watkins
John Thomas Watkins (January 15, 1854 – April 25, 1925) was an American lawyer and politician who served eight terms as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for Louisiana's 4th congressional district.
Early life an ...
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Riley Joseph Wilson
Riley Joseph Wilson (November 12, 1871 – February 23, 1946) was a Louisiana educator, attorney and legislator in the first half of the late 19th century and the first decades of the 20th century. A Democrat, Wilson served in the United States ...
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Jared Y. Sanders Sr.
Jared Young Sanders Sr. (January 29, 1869 – March 23, 1944) was an American journalist and attorney from Franklin, the seat of St. Mary Parish in south Louisiana, who served as his state's House Speaker (1900–1904), lieutenant gover ...
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Ladislas Lazaro (D)
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James Benjamin Aswell
James Benjamin Aswell Sr. (December 23, 1869 – March 16, 1931) was a prominent educator and a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic U.S. representative from Louisiana, who served from 1913 until his death, which occurred twelve days in ...
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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 ...
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Louis B. Goodall (R)
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Wallace H. White Jr.
Wallace Humphrey White Jr. (August 6, 1877March 31, 1952) was an American politician and Republican leader in the United States Congress from 1917 until 1949. White was from the U.S. state of Maine and served in the U.S. House of Representatives ...
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John A. Peters (R)
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Ira G. Hersey (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 ...
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Jesse D. Price (D)
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Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott (D), until October 5, 1918
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Carville Benson (D), from November 5, 1918
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Charles P. Coady (D)
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J. Charles Linthicum (D)
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Sydney Emanuel Mudd II
Sydney Emanuel Mudd II (June 20, 1885 – October 11, 1924) was an American attorney and politician from Maryland's 5th congressional district, elected to several terms as a US Representative in Congress, dying in office. He was a Republican ...
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Frederick N. Zihlman (R)
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Allen T. Treadway (R)
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Frederick H. Gillett
Frederick Huntington Gillett (; October 16, 1851 – July 31, 1935) was an American politician who served in the Massachusetts state government and both houses of the U.S. Congress between 1879 and 1931, including six years as Speaker of the Hous ...
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Calvin D. Paige (R)
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Samuel E. Winslow (R)
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John J. Rogers (R)
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Augustus P. Gardner
Augustus Peabody Gardner (November 5, 1865 – January 14, 1918) was an American military officer and Republican Party politician from Massachusetts. He represented the North Shore region in the Massachusetts Senate and United States House of Re ...
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Willfred W. Lufkin (R), from November 6, 1917
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Michael F. Phelan (D)
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Frederick W. Dallinger (R)
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Alvan T. Fuller (R)
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Peter F. Tague
Peter Francis Tague (June 4, 1871 – September 17, 1941) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Boston, Massachusetts.
Early years
Tague was a son of Peter and Mary (Shaw) Tague, immigrants from Ireland. His father was ...
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George H. Tinkham
George Holden Tinkham (October 29, 1870 – August 28, 1956) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Massachusetts.
Early years
Tinkham was born October 29, 1870, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Frances Ann ...
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James A. Gallivan
James Ambrose Gallivan (October 22, 1866 – April 3, 1928) was a United States representative from Massachusetts.
Biography
Gallivan was born in Boston on October 22, 1866. He attended the public schools, graduated from the Boston Latin School ...
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William H. Carter (R)
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Richard Olney II (D)
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William S. Greene
William Stedman Greene (April 28, 1841 – September 22, 1924) was a United States representative from Massachusetts.
Biography
William S. Greene was born in Tremont, Illinois on April 28, 1841. He moved with his parents to Fall River, Massachu ...
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Joseph Walsh (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 ...
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Frank E. Doremus (D)
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Mark R. Bacon (R), until December 13, 1917
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Samuel Beakes
Samuel Willard Beakes (January 11, 1861 – February 9, 1927) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Life and career
Beakes was born in Sullivan County, New York to parents Elizabeth Bull and George M. Beakes. He attended Wallkill Ac ...
(D), from December 13, 1917
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John M. C. Smith
John M. C. Smith (February 6, 1853 – March 30, 1923) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He served as U.S. Representative from Michigan's 3rd congressional district.
Biography
Smith was born in 1853 in Belfast on the Ireland, ...
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Edward L. Hamilton
Edward La Rue Hamilton (December 9, 1857 – November 2, 1923) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Hamilton was born in Niles Township, Michigan, where he attended grade school and graduated from the Niles High School in 1876. He ...
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Carl Mapes (R)
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Patrick H. Kelley (R)
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Louis C. Cramton
Louis Convers Cramton (December 2, 1875 – June 23, 1966) was a politician and jurist from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Cramton was born in Hadley Township, Michigan and attended the common schools of Lapeer County. He graduated from Lapeer ...
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Joseph W. Fordney
Joseph Warren Fordney (November 5, 1853 – January 8, 1932) was an American Republican politician from Saginaw, Michigan. He represented Saginaw County and the surrounding area of Central Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives for twenty-f ...
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James C. McLaughlin
James Campbell McLaughlin (January 26, 1858 – November 29, 1932) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
McLaughlin was born in Beardstown, Illinois. His parents, David and Isabella (Campbell) McLaughlin, had come from Edinburgh, Sco ...
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Gilbert A. Currie
Gilbert Archibald Currie (September 19, 1882 – June 5, 1960) was a lawyer and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He served in the Michigan House of Representatives including as Speaker and served in the United States House of Represent ...
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Frank D. Scott (R)
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W. Frank James
William Francis James (May 23, 1873 – November 17, 1945) was a soldier and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Biography
James was born in Morristown, New Jersey, and moved with his parents to Hancock, Michigan, in 1876, where he atten ...
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Charles Archibald Nichols
Charles Archibald Nichols (August 25, 1876 – April 25, 1920) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Early life and education
Nichols was born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Whitney Nichols in Boyne City, Michigan, and attended the public s ...
(R)
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 ...
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Sydney Anderson (R)
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Franklin Ellsworth
Franklin Fowler Ellsworth (July 10, 1879 – December 23, 1942) was a Representative from Minnesota; born in St. James, Watonwan County, Minnesota, July 10, 1879; attended the grade and high schools; enlisted as a private in Company H, Twelfth Re ...
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Charles Russell Davis (R)
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Carl Van Dyke (D)
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Ernest Lundeen
Ernest Lundeen (August 4, 1878August 31, 1940) was an American lawyer and politician.
Family and education
Lundeen was born and raised on his father's homestead in Brooklyn Township of Lincoln County near Beresford in the Dakota Territory. H ...
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Harold Knutson
Harold Knutson (October 20, 1880 – August 21, 1953) was an American politician and journalist, who represented Minnesota in the United States House of Representatives from 1917 to 1949 as a member of the Republican Party. From 1919 to 192 ...
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Andrew Volstead
Andrew John Volstead () (October 31, 1860 – January 20, 1947) was an American member of the United States House of Representatives from Minnesota, 1903–1923, and a member of the Republican Party. His name is closely associated with the N ...
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Clarence B. Miller (R)
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Halvor Steenerson (R)
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Thomas D. Schall
Thomas David Schall (June 4, 1878December 22, 1935) was an American lawyer and politician. He served in both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate from Minnesota. He was initially elected and then re-elected as ...
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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 ...
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Ezekiel S. Candler Jr. (D)
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Hubert D. Stephens (D)
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Benjamin G. Humphreys II
Benjamin Grubb Humphreys II (August 17, 1865 – October 16, 1923) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Mississippi. He was known by his constituents as "Our Ben."
Early life
Benjamin Grubb Humphreys II was bo ...
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Thomas U. Sisson
Thomas Upton Sisson (September 22, 1869 – September 26, 1923) was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi.
Biography Early life
Thomas U. Sisson was born on September 22, 1869 near McCool, Attala County, Mississippi. He moved with his father ...
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William Webb Venable (D)
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Pat Harrison
Byron Patton "Pat" Harrison (August 29, 1881June 22, 1941) was a Mississippi politician who served as a Democrat in the United States House of Representatives from 1911 to 1919 and in the United States Senate from 1919 until his death.
Early li ...
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Percy E. Quin (D)
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James W. Collier (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 ...
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Milton A. Romjue (D)
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William W. Rucker
William Waller Rucker (February 1, 1855 – May 30, 1936) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
Born near Covington, Virginia, Rucker moved with his parents to western Virginia in 1861. He attended the common schools and moved to Chari ...
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Joshua Willis Alexander (D)
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Charles F. Booher
Charles Ferris Booher (January 31, 1848 – January 21, 1921) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
Born on a farm near East Groveland, New York, Booher attended the common schools and the Geneseo Academy, Geneseo, New York.
He taught school ...
(D)
: .
William Patterson Borland (D), until February 20, 1919
: .
Clement C. Dickinson
Clement Cabell Dickinson (December 6, 1849 – January 14, 1938), also known as Clement C. Dickinson, was a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic United States House of Representatives, Representative representing Missouri from February 1 ...
(D)
: .
Courtney W. Hamlin
Courtney Walker Hamlin (October 27, 1858 – February 16, 1950) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative from Missouri and cousin of William Edward Barton.
Early life
Hamlin was born in Brevard, North Carolina. In 1869 m ...
(D)
: .
Dorsey W. Shackleford (D)
: .
Champ Clark
James Beauchamp Clark (March 7, 1850March 2, 1921) was an American politician and attorney who represented Missouri in the United States House of Representatives and served as Speaker of the House from 1911 to 1919.
Born in Kentucky, he establis ...
(D)
: .
Jacob Edwin Meeker
Jacob Edwin Meeker (October 7, 1878 – October 16, 1918) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
Background
Born near Attica, Indiana, Meeker attended the public schools. He graduated from Union Christian College, Merom, Indiana, in 1900, and ...
(R), until October 16, 1918
::
Frederick Essen (R), from November 5, 1918
: .
William Leo Igoe (D)
: .
Leonidas C. Dyer
Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer (June 11, 1871 – December 15, 1957) was an American politician, reformer, civil rights activist, and military officer. A Republican, he served eleven terms in the U.S. Congress as a U.S. Representative from Missouri ...
(R)
: .
Walter Lewis Hensley (D)
: .
Joseph J. Russell (D)
: .
Perl D. Decker (D)
: .
Thomas L. Rubey (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 ...
: .
John M. Evans
John Morgan Evans (January 7, 1863 – March 12, 1946) was an American Democratic politician.
Biography
He was born in Sedalia, Missouri. Evans went to the United States Military Academy and then graduated from University of Missouri. He studi ...
(D)
: .
Jeannette Rankin
Jeannette Pickering Rankin (June 11, 1880 – May 18, 1973) was an American politician and women's rights advocate who became the first woman to hold federal office in the United States in 1917. She was elected to the U.S. House of Representat ...
(R)
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 ...
: .
C. Frank Reavis
Charles Frank Reavis (September 5, 1870 – May 26, 1932) was an American Republican Party (United States), Republican Party politician.
He was born in Falls City, Nebraska on and studied law at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illino ...
(R)
: .
Charles O. Lobeck (D)
: .
Dan V. Stephens (D)
: .
Charles Henry Sloan (R)
: .
Ashton C. Shallenberger (D)
: .
Moses P. Kinkaid
Moses Pierce Kinkaid (January 24, 1856 – July 6, 1922) was an American politician who was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Nebraska. He was the sponsor of the 1904 Kinkaid Land Act, which allowed homeste ...
(R)
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 ...
: .
Edwin E. Roberts (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 ...
: .
Cyrus A. Sulloway (R), until March 11, 1917
::
Sherman Everett Burroughs
Sherman Everett Burroughs (February 6, 1870 – January 27, 1923) was an American politician and a U.S. Representative from New Hampshire.
Early life
Burroughs was born on February 6, 1870 in Dunbarton, New Hampshire. He attended the public s ...
(R), from May 29, 1917
: .
Edward Hills Wason
Edward Hills Wason (September 2, 1865 – February 6, 1941) was a U.S. Representative from New Hampshire.
Born in New Boston, New Hampshire, Wason attended public and private schools and Francestown Academy. He was graduated from the New Ham ...
(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 ...
: .
William J. Browning (R)
: .
Isaac Bacharach
Isaac Bacharach (January 5, 1870 – September 5, 1956) was an American Republican Party politician from New Jersey who represented the 2nd congressional district from 1915 to 1937.
Early life and education
Born in Philadelphia, Bacharach ...
(R)
: .
Thomas J. Scully (D)
: .
Elijah C. Hutchinson (R)
: .
John H. Capstick (R), until March 17, 1918
::
William F. Birch (R), from November 5, 1918
: .
John R. Ramsey
John Rathbone Ramsey (April 25, 1862 – April 10, 1933) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1917 to 1921.
Ramsey was born ...
(R)
: .
Dow H. Drukker (R)
: .
Edward W. Gray
Edward Winthrop Gray (August 18, 1870 – June 10, 1942) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 8th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives for two terms from 1915 to 1919.
Early ...
(R)
: .
Richard W. Parker
Richard Wayne Parker (August 6, 1848 – November 28, 1923) was an American Republican Party politician from New Jersey who represented the 6th congressional district from 1895 to 1903, the 7th district from 1903 to 1911, and the 9th distri ...
(R)
: .
Frederick R. Lehlbach (R)
: .
John J. Eagan (D)
: .
James A. Hamill (D)
New Mexico
)
, population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano)
, seat = Santa Fe
, LargestCity = Albuquerque
, LargestMetro = Tiguex
, OfficialLang = None
, Languages = English, Spanish ( New Mexican), Navajo, Ker ...
: .
William Bell Walton (D)
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
* '' ...
: .
Frederick C. Hicks (R)
: .
C. Pope Caldwell (D)
: .
Joseph V. Flynn (D)
: .
Harry H. Dale (D), until January 6, 1919
: .
James P. Maher (D)
: . Frederick W. Rowe (R)
: . John J. Fitzgerald (D), until December 31, 1917
:: John J. Delaney (D), from March 5, 1918
: . Daniel J. Griffin (D), until December 31, 1917
:: William E. Cleary (D), from March 5, 1918
: . Oscar W. Swift (R)
: . Reuben L. Haskell (R)
: . Daniel J. Riordan (D)
: .
Meyer London
Meyer London (December 29, 1871 – June 6, 1926) was an American politician from New York City. He represented the Lower East Side of Manhattan and was one of only two members of the Socialist Party of America elected to the United States Congre ...
(Soc.)
: . Christopher D. Sullivan (D)
: . Fiorello H. LaGuardia (R)
: . Thomas Francis Smith (D), from April 12, 1917
: . Peter J. Dooling (D)
: . John F. Carew (D)
: . George B. Francis (R)
: . Walter M. Chandler (R)
: . Isaac Siegel (R)
: . George Murray Hulbert (D), until January 1, 1918
:: Jerome F. Donovan (D), from March 5, 1918
: . Henry Bruckner (D), until December 31, 1917
:: Anthony Jerome Griffin, Anthony Griffin (D), from March 5, 1918
: . Daniel C. Oliver (D)
: . Benjamin L. Fairchild (R)
: . James W. Husted (Representative), James W. Husted (R)
: . Edmund Platt (R)
: . Charles B. Ward (R)
: . Rollin B. Sanford (R)
: . James S. Parker (R)
: . George R. Lunn (D)
: . Bertrand H. Snell (R)
: . Luther W. Mott (R)
: . Homer P. Snyder (R)
: . George W. Fairchild (R)
: . Walter W. Magee (R)
: . Norman J. Gould (R)
: . Harry H. Pratt (R)
: . Thomas B. Dunn (R)
: . Archie D. Sanders (R)
: . S. Wallace Dempsey (R)
: . Charles Bennett Smith, Charles B. Smith (D)
: . William F. Waldow (R)
: .
Charles M. Hamilton (R)
List of United States representatives from North Carolina, North Carolina
: . John Humphrey Small (D)
: .
Claude Kitchin (D)
: . George E. Hood (D)
: . Edward W. Pou (D)
: . Charles M. Stedman (D)
: . Hannibal L. Godwin (D)
: . Leonidas D. Robinson (D)
: . Robert L. Doughton (D)
: . Edwin Y. Webb (D)
: . Zebulon Weaver (D), until March 1, 1919
:: James Jefferson Britt (R), from March 1, 1919
List of United States representatives from North Dakota, North Dakota
: . Henry Thomas Helgesen (R), until April 10, 1917
:: John Miller Baer (R), from July 20, 1917
: . George M. Young (R)
: . Patrick Daniel Norton (R)
List of United States representatives from Ohio, Ohio
: . Nicholas Longworth (R)
: . Victor Heintz (R)
: . Warren Gard (D)
: . Benjamin F. Welty (D)
: . John S. Snook (D)
: . Charles C. Kearns (R)
: . Simeon D. Fess (R)
: . John A. Key (D)
: . Isaac R. Sherwood (D)
: . Robert M. Switzer (R)
: . Horatio C. Claypool (D)
: . Clement L. Brumbaugh (D)
: . Arthur W. Overmyer (D)
: . Ellsworth R. Bathrick (D), until December 23, 1917
:: Martin L. Davey (D), from November 5, 1918
: . George White (Ohio politician), George White (D)
: . Roscoe C. McCulloch (R)
: . William A. Ashbrook (D)
: . David Hollingsworth (R)
: . John G. Cooper (R)
: . William Gordon (1862-1942), William Gordon (D)
: . Robert Crosser (D)
: . Henry I. Emerson (R)
List of United States representatives from Oklahoma, Oklahoma
: . Thomas Alberter Chandler (R)
: . William W. Hastings (D)
: . Charles D. Carter (D)
: . Tom D. McKeown (D)
: . Joseph Bryan Thompson (D)
: .
Scott Ferris
Scott Ferris (November 3, 1877 – June 8, 1945) was a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma.
Early life
Ferris was born in Neosho, Missouri to Scott and Annie M. Ferris. (D)
: . James V. McClintic (D)
: . Dick Thompson Morgan (R)
List of United States representatives from Oregon, Oregon
: . Willis C. Hawley (R)
: . Nicholas J. Sinnott (R)
: . Clifton N. McArthur (R)
List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
: . Thomas S. Crago (R)
: . John R.K. Scott (R), until January 5, 1919
: . Joseph McLaughlin (Pennsylvania politician), Joseph McLaughlin (R)
: . Mahlon M. Garland (R)
: . William S. Vare (R)
: . George S. Graham (R)
: . J. Hampton Moore (R)
: . George W. Edmonds (R)
: . Peter E. Costello (R)
: . George P. Darrow (R)
: . Thomas S. Butler (R)
: . Henry Winfield Watson (R)
: . William W. Griest (R)
: . John R. Farr (R)
: . Thomas W. Templeton (R)
: . Robert D. Heaton (R)
: . Arthur G. Dewalt (D)
: . Louis T. McFadden (R)
: . Edgar R. Kiess (R)
: . John V. Lesher (D)
: . Benjamin K. Focht (R)
: . Aaron S. Kreider (R)
: . John M. Rose (R)
: . Andrew R. Brodbeck (D)
: . Charles H. Rowland (R)
: . Edward E. Robbins (R), until January 25, 1919
: . Bruce F. Sterling (D)
: . Henry W. Temple (R)
: . Henry Alden Clark, Henry A. Clark (R)
: . Henry J. Steele (D)
: . Nathan L. Strong (R)
: . Orrin D. Bleakley (R), until April 3, 1917
:: Earl Hanley Beshlin (D), from November 6, 1917
: . Stephen G. Porter (R)
: . M. Clyde Kelly (Prog.)
: . John M. Morin (R)
: . Guy E. Campbell (D)
List of United States representatives from Rhode Island, Rhode Island
: . George Francis O'Shaunessy (D)
: . Walter Russell Stiness (R)
: . Ambrose Kennedy (R)
List of United States representatives from South Carolina, South Carolina
: . Richard S. Whaley (D)
: . James F. Byrnes (D)
: . Fred H. Dominick (D)
: . Samuel J. Nicholls (D)
: . William Francis Stevenson, William F. Stevenson (D)
: . J. Willard Ragsdale (D)
: . Asbury F. Lever (D)
List of United States representatives from South Dakota, South Dakota
: . Charles H. Dillon (R)
: . Royal C. Johnson (R)
: . Harry L. Gandy (D)
List of United States representatives from Tennessee, Tennessee
: . Sam R. Sells (R)
: . Richard W. Austin (R)
: . John Austin Moon (D)
: . Cordell Hull (D)
: . William C. Houston (D)
: . Joseph W. Byrns (D)
: . Lemuel Phillips Padgett (D)
: . Thetus Willrette Sims (D)
: . Finis J. Garrett (D)
: . Hubert Fisher (D)
List of United States representatives from Texas, Texas
: . Daniel E. Garrett (D)
: . A. Jeff McLemore (D)
: . Eugene Black (texas politician), Eugene Black (D)
: . Martin Dies Sr., Martin Dies (D)
: . James Young (congressman), James Young (D)
: . Sam Rayburn (D)
: . Hatton W. Sumners (D)
: . Rufus Hardy (representative), Rufus Hardy (D)
: . Alexander W. Gregg (D)
: . Joe H. Eagle (D)
: . Joseph J. Mansfield (D)
: . James P. Buchanan (D)
: . Tom T. Connally (D)
: . James Clifton Wilson (D), until March 3, 1919
: . John Marvin Jones (D)
: . James L. Slayden (D)
: . John Nance Garner (D)
: . Thomas L. Blanton (D)
List of United States representatives from Utah, Utah
: . Milton H. Welling (D)
: . James Henry Mays (D)
List of United States representatives from Vermont, Vermont
: . Frank L. Greene (R)
: . Porter H. Dale (R)
List of United States representatives from Virginia, Virginia
: . William Atkinson Jones (D), until April 17, 1918
:: S. Otis Bland (D), from July 2, 1918
: . Edward Everett Holland (D)
: . Andrew Jackson Montague (D)
: . Walter Allen Watson (D)
: .
Edward W. Saunders
Edward Watts Saunders (October 20, 1860 – December 16, 1921) was a Virginia lawyer, politician and judge, who served as Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, U.S. Representative and justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia.
Biography ...
(D)
: . Carter Glass (D), until December 16, 1918
:: James P. Woods (D), from February 25, 1919
: . Thomas W. Harrison (D)
: . Charles Creighton Carlin (D)
: . C. Bascom Slemp (R)
: . Henry De Flood (D)
List of United States representatives from Washington, Washington
: . John Franklin Miller (Washington representative), John F. Miller (R)
: . Lindley H. Hadley (R)
: . Albert Johnson (congressman), Albert Johnson (R)
: . William Leroy La Follette (R)
: . Clarence Cleveland Dill (D)
List of United States representatives from West Virginia, West Virginia
: . Matthew M. Neely (D)
: . George M. Bowers (R)
: . Stuart F. Reed (R)
: . Harry C. Woodyard (R)
: . Edward Cooper (congressman), Edward Cooper (R)
: . Adam B. Littlepage (D)
List of United States representatives from Wisconsin, Wisconsin
: . Henry Allen Cooper, Henry A. Cooper (R)
: . Edward Voigt (R)
: . John M. Nelson (R)
: . William J. Cary (R)
: . William H. Stafford (R)
: . James H. Davidson (R), until August 6, 1918
:: Florian Lampert (R), from November 5, 1918
: . John Jacob Esch (R)
: . Edward E. Browne (R)
: . David G. Classon (R)
: . James A. Frear (R)
: . Irvine L. Lenroot (R), until April 17, 1918
:: Adolphus P. Nelson (R), from November 5, 1918
List of United States representatives from Wyoming, Wyoming
: . Franklin Wheeler Mondell (R)
Non-voting members
: . Charles A. Sulzer (D), until January 7, 1919
:: James Wickersham (R), from January 7, 1919
: . Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole (R)
: . Jaime C. De Veyra (Resident Commissioner), (Nacionalista Party, Nac.)
: . Teodoro R. Yangco (Resident Commissioner), (I)
: . Félix Córdova Dávila (Resident Commissioner), (Unionist Party (Puerto Rico), Unionist), from August 7, 1917
Changes in membership
The count below reflects changes from the beginning of the first session of this Congress.
Senate
* Replacements: 17
**
Democratic: 3-seat net loss
** Republican Party (United States), Republican: 3-seat net gain
* Deaths: 10
* Resignations: 1
* Vacancy: 0
* Total seats with changes: 10
House of Representatives
* replacements: 23
**
Democratic: no net change
** Republican Party (United States), Republican: no net change
* Deaths: 15
* Resignations: 12
* Contested elections: 3
* Total seats with changes: 31
Committees
Senate
* Additional Accommodations for the Library of Congress (Select) (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: William Joel Stone, William J. Stone)
* United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Agriculture and Forestry (Chairman:
Thomas P. Gore
Thomas Pryor Gore (December 10, 1870March 16, 1949) was an American politician who served as one of the first two United States senators from Oklahoma, from 1907 to 1921 and again from 1931 to 1937. He first entered politics as an activist for ...
; Ranking Member:
Francis E. Warren)
* United States Senate Committee on Appropriations, Appropriations (Chairman:
Thomas S. Martin; Ranking Member:
Francis E. Warren)
* United States Senate Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate (Chairman:
William H. Thompson; Ranking Member: Reed Smoot)
* United States Senate Committee on Banking and Currency, Banking and Currency (Chairman:
Robert L. Owen; Ranking Member:
George P. McLean
George Payne McLean (October 7, 1857 – June 6, 1932) was the 59th Governor of Connecticut, and a United States senator from Connecticut.
Biography
McLean was born in Simsbury, Connecticut, one of five children of Dudley B. McLean and Mary ( ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Canadian Relations, Canadian Relations (Chairman:
John B. Kendrick
John Benjamin Kendrick (September 6, 1857 – November 3, 1933) was an American politician and cattleman who served as a United States senator from Wyoming and as the ninth Governor of Wyoming as a member of the Democratic Party.
Early life
...
; Ranking Member:
Lawrence Y. Sherman
Lawrence Yates Sherman (November 8, 1858 – September 15, 1939) was a Republican politician from the State of Illinois. He served as United States Senator, the 28th Lieutenant Governor, and as Speaker of the Illinois House of Representativ ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on the Census, Census (Chairman:
Morris Sheppard
John Morris Sheppard (May 28, 1875April 9, 1941) was a Democratic United States Congressman and United States Senator from Texas. He authored the Eighteenth Amendment (Prohibition) and introduced it in the Senate, and is referred to as "the fa ...
; Ranking Member:
Robert M. La Follette
Robert Marion "Fighting Bob" La Follette Sr. (June 14, 1855June 18, 1925), was an American lawyer and politician. He represented Wisconsin in both chambers of Congress and served as the 20th Governor of Wisconsin. A Republican for most of his ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Civil Service, Civil Service and Retrenchment (Chairman: Kenneth McKellar (politician), Kenneth McKellar; Ranking Member:
Albert B. Cummins)
* United States Senate Committee on Claims, Claims (Chairman:
Joseph T. Robinson; Ranking Member:
Nathan Goff
Nathan Goff Jr. (February 9, 1843 – April 23, 1920) was a United States representative from West Virginia, a Union Army officer, the 28th United States Secretary of the Navy during President Rutherford B. Hayes administration, a United States ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Coast and Insular Survey, Coast and Insular Survey (Chairman: Willard Saulsbury Jr., Willard Saulsbury; Ranking Member:
Charles E. Townsend)
* United States Senate Committee on Coast Defenses, Coast Defenses (Chairman:
Charles S. Thomas; Ranking Member:
John W. Weeks
John Wingate Weeks (April 11, 1860July 12, 1926) was an American banker and politician from Massachusetts. A Republican, he served as Mayor of Newton from 1902 to 1903, a United States representative from 1905 to 1913, United States Senator fr ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Commerce (Chairman:
Duncan U. Fletcher
Duncan Upshaw Fletcher (January 6, 1859June 17, 1936) was an American lawyer and politician of the Democratic Party. Senator Fletcher was the longest-serving U.S. Senator in Florida's history. He also served two terms as Mayor of Jacksonville an ...
; Ranking Member:
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 Committee on Conservation of National Resources, Conservation of National Resources (Chairman:
James K. Vardaman; Ranking Member: Asle Gronna)
* United States Senate Committee on Corporations Organized in the District of Columbia, Corporations Organized in the District of Columbia (Chairman:
Robert M. La Follette
Robert Marion "Fighting Bob" La Follette Sr. (June 14, 1855June 18, 1925), was an American lawyer and politician. He represented Wisconsin in both chambers of Congress and served as the 20th Governor of Wisconsin. A Republican for most of his ...
; Ranking Member: William Joel Stone, William J. Stone)
* United States Senate Committee on Cuban Relations, Cuban Relations (Chairman:
Oscar W. Underwood; Ranking Member: William Alden Smith, William A. Smith)
* United States Senate Committee on Disposition of Useless Papers in the Executive Departments, Disposition of Useless Papers in the Executive Departments (Chairman:
John W. Weeks
John Wingate Weeks (April 11, 1860July 12, 1926) was an American banker and politician from Massachusetts. A Republican, he served as Mayor of Newton from 1902 to 1903, a United States representative from 1905 to 1913, United States Senator fr ...
; Ranking Member:
Henry F. Hollis)
* United States Senate Committee on the District of Columbia, District of Columbia (Chairman: John Walter Smith, John W. Smith; Ranking Member:
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 ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Education and Labor, Education and Labor (Chairman: Hoke Smith; Ranking Member:
William E. Borah
William Edgar Borah (June 29, 1865 – January 19, 1940) was an outspoken Republican United States Senator, one of the best-known figures in Idaho's history. A progressive who served from 1907 until his death in 1940, Borah is often con ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Engrossed Bills, Engrossed Bills (Chairman:
Francis E. Warren; Ranking Member:
Furnifold M. Simmons)
* United States Senate Committee on Enrolled Bills, Enrolled Bills (Chairman:
Henry F. Hollis; Ranking Member:
Charles Curtis
Charles Curtis (January 25, 1860 – February 8, 1936) was an American attorney and Republican politician from Kansas who served as the 31st vice president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 under Herbert Hoover. He had served as the Sena ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee to Establish a University in the United States, Establish a University in the United States (Select)
* United States Senate Committee to Examine the Several Branches in the Civil Service, Examine the Several Branches in the Civil Service (Chairman: William Alden Smith, William A. Smith; Ranking Member:
Charles A. Culberson)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Agriculture, Expenditures in the Department of Agriculture (Chairman:
William F. Kirby
William Fosgate Kirby (November 16, 1867July 26, 1934) was a Democratic Party politician from Arkansas who represented the state in the U.S. Senate from 1916 to 1921.
Kirby was born in Miller County, Arkansas, near Texarkana, on November 16, ...
; Ranking Member:
James W. Wadsworth Jr.)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Commerce, Expenditures in the Department of Commerce (Chairman:
Josiah O. Wolcott; Ranking Member:
Albert B. Fall
Albert Bacon Fall (November 26, 1861November 30, 1944) was a United States senator from New Mexico and the Secretary of the Interior under President Warren G. Harding, infamous for his involvement in the Teapot Dome scandal; he was the only pers ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Interior Department, Expenditures in the Interior Department (Chairman: Reed Smoot; Ranking Member:
Claude A. Swanson
Claude Augustus Swanson (March 31, 1862July 7, 1939) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Virginia. He served as U.S. Representative (1893-1906), Governor of Virginia (1906-1910), and U.S. Senator from Virginia (1910-1933), befor ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Justice, Expenditures in the Department of Justice (Chairman:
William E. Borah
William Edgar Borah (June 29, 1865 – January 19, 1940) was an outspoken Republican United States Senator, one of the best-known figures in Idaho's history. A progressive who served from 1907 until his death in 1940, Borah is often con ...
; Ranking Member:
Key Pittman
Key Denson Pittman (September 19, 1872 – November 10, 1940) was a United States senator from Nevada and a member of the Democratic Party, serving eventually as president pro tempore as well as chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee.
B ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Labor, Expenditures in the Department of Labor (Chairman: J.C.W. Beckham; Ranking Member:
Nathan Goff
Nathan Goff Jr. (February 9, 1843 – April 23, 1920) was a United States representative from West Virginia, a Union Army officer, the 28th United States Secretary of the Navy during President Rutherford B. Hayes administration, a United States ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department, Expenditures in the Navy Department (Chairman: Asle Gronna; Ranking Member: William Hughes (U.S. senator), William Hughes)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department, Expenditures in the Post Office Department (Chairman:
William H. King; Ranking Member: William Alden Smith, William A. Smith)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the State Department, Expenditures in the State Department (Chairman:
J. Hamilton Lewis; Ranking Member:
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 ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department, Expenditures in the Treasury Department (Chairman:
Park Trammell
Park Monroe Trammell (April 9, 1876 – May 8, 1936), was an American attorney and politician from the state of Florida. Trammell represented Florida in the United States Senate from 1917 until his death in 1936. As chair of the Senate Naval Aff ...
; Ranking Member:
Warren G. Harding
Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was the 29th president of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death in 1923. A member of the Republican Party, he was one of the most popular sitting U.S. presidents. A ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the War Department, Expenditures in the War Department (Chairman:
Charles E. Townsend; Ranking Member:
Charles S. Thomas)
* United States Senate Committee on Finance, Finance (Chairman:
Furnifold M. Simmons; Ranking Member:
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 ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Fisheries, Fisheries (Chairman:
John F. Nugent
John Frost Nugent (June 28, 1868September 18, 1931) was an American attorney and Democratic Party (United States), Democratic politician from Idaho. He served three years in the United States Senate, from 1918 to 1921.
Early life and education ...
; Ranking Member:
Wesley L. Jones
Wesley Livsey Jones (October 9, 1863November 19, 1932) was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate representing the state of Washington.
Born near Bethany, Illinois days aft ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians, Five Civilized Tribes of Indians (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 ...
; Ranking Member:
Benjamin R. 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 whi ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Foreign Relations (Chairman:
William J. Stone
William Joel Stone (May 7, 1848April 14, 1918) was a Democratic politician from Missouri who represented his state in the United States House of Representatives from 1885 to 1891, and in the U.S. Senate from 1903 until his death; he also served ...
; Ranking Member:
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. ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Forest Reservations and the Protection of Game, Forest Reservations and the Protection of Game (Chairman:
George P. McLean
George Payne McLean (October 7, 1857 – June 6, 1932) was the 59th Governor of Connecticut, and a United States senator from Connecticut.
Biography
McLean was born in Simsbury, Connecticut, one of five children of Dudley B. McLean and Mary ( ...
; Ranking Member:
Benjamin R. 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 whi ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Geological Survey, Geological Survey (Chairman:
Albert B. Fall
Albert Bacon Fall (November 26, 1861November 30, 1944) was a United States senator from New Mexico and the Secretary of the Interior under President Warren G. Harding, infamous for his involvement in the Teapot Dome scandal; he was the only pers ...
; Ranking Member:
Ellison D. Smith)
* United States Senate Committee on Immigration, Immigration (Chairman:
Thomas W. Hardwick; Ranking Member:
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 ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, Indian Affairs (Chairman:
Henry F. Ashurst; Ranking Member:
Robert M. La Follette
Robert Marion "Fighting Bob" La Follette Sr. (June 14, 1855June 18, 1925), was an American lawyer and politician. He represented Wisconsin in both chambers of Congress and served as the 20th Governor of Wisconsin. A Republican for most of his ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Indian Depredations, Indian Depredations (Chairman:
Miles Poindexter
Miles Poindexter (April 22, 1868September 21, 1946) was an American lawyer and politician. As a Republican Party (United States), Republican and briefly a Progressive Party 1912 (United States), Progressive, he served one term as a United States ...
; Ranking Member:
Claude A. Swanson
Claude Augustus Swanson (March 31, 1862July 7, 1939) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Virginia. He served as U.S. Representative (1893-1906), Governor of Virginia (1906-1910), and U.S. Senator from Virginia (1910-1933), befor ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Industrial Expositions, Industrial Expositions (Chairman: N/A; Ranking Member: Asle Gronna)
* United States Senate Committee on Interoceanic Canals, Interoceanic Canals (Chairman:
John K. Shields; Ranking Member:
Frank B. 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, w ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce, Interstate Commerce (Chairman:
Ellison D. Smith; Ranking Member:
Albert B. Cummins)
* United States Senate Committee on Investigate Trespassers upon Indian Lands, Investigate Trespassers upon Indian Lands (Chairman:
Wesley L. Jones
Wesley Livsey Jones (October 9, 1863November 19, 1932) was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate representing the state of Washington.
Born near Bethany, Illinois days aft ...
; Ranking Member: J.C.W. Beckham)
* United States Senate Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation, Irrigation and Reclamation (Chairman:
James D. Phelan; Ranking Member:
Wesley L. Jones
Wesley Livsey Jones (October 9, 1863November 19, 1932) was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate representing the state of Washington.
Born near Bethany, Illinois days aft ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Judiciary (Chairman:
Charles A. Culberson; Ranking Member:
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 Committee on the Library, Library (Chairman: John Sharp Williams, John S. Williams; Ranking Member:
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 ...
then
John W. Weeks
John Wingate Weeks (April 11, 1860July 12, 1926) was an American banker and politician from Massachusetts. A Republican, he served as Mayor of Newton from 1902 to 1903, a United States representative from 1905 to 1913, United States Senator fr ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Manufactures, Manufactures (Chairman:
James A. Reed; Ranking Member:
Robert M. La Follette
Robert Marion "Fighting Bob" La Follette Sr. (June 14, 1855June 18, 1925), was an American lawyer and politician. He represented Wisconsin in both chambers of Congress and served as the 20th Governor of Wisconsin. A Republican for most of his ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs, Military Affairs (Chairman:
George E. Chamberlain
George Earle Chamberlain Sr. (January 1, 1854 – July 9, 1928) was an American attorney, politician, and public official in Oregon. A native of Mississippi and member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, Chamberlain's poli ...
; Ranking Member:
Francis E. Warren)
* United States Senate Committee on Mines and Mining, Mines and Mining (Chairman: Charles B. Henderson; Ranking Member:
Miles Poindexter
Miles Poindexter (April 22, 1868September 21, 1946) was an American lawyer and politician. As a Republican Party (United States), Republican and briefly a Progressive Party 1912 (United States), Progressive, he served one term as a United States ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on the Mississippi River and its Tributaries, Mississippi River and its Tributaries (Select) (Chairman:
Albert B. Cummins; Ranking Member:
John K. Shields)
* United States Senate Committee on National Banks, National Banks (Chairman: N/A; Ranking Member:
Frank B. Kellogg
Frank Billings Kellogg (December 22, 1856December 21, 1937) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served in the U.S. Senate and as U.S. Secretary of State. He co-authored the Kellogg–Briand Pact, for which he was awarded the ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs (Chairman:
Benjamin R. 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 whi ...
; Ranking Member:
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 ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Pacific Islands and Puerto Rico, Pacific Islands and Puerto Rico (Chairman:
John F. Shafroth; Ranking Member:
Miles Poindexter
Miles Poindexter (April 22, 1868September 21, 1946) was an American lawyer and politician. As a Republican Party (United States), Republican and briefly a Progressive Party 1912 (United States), Progressive, he served one term as a United States ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Pacific Railroads, Pacific Railroads (Chairman:
Frank B. 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, w ...
; Ranking Member:
James A. Reed)
* United States Senate Committee on Patents, Patents (Chairman:
Ollie M. James; Ranking Member:
Frank B. 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, w ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Pensions, Pensions (Chairman:
Thomas J. Walsh
Thomas James Walsh (June 12, 1859March 2, 1933) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Helena, Montana who represented Montana in the US Senate from 1913 to 1933. He was initially elected by the state legislature, and from 1 ...
; Ranking Member:
Porter J. McCumber)
* United States Senate Committee on the Philippines, Philippines (Chairman:
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Gilbert Monell Hitchcock (September 18, 1859February 3, 1934) was an American congressman and U.S. Senator from Nebraska, and the founder of the ''Omaha World-Herald'' newspaper.
Life and career
Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Hitchcock was the son of ...
; Ranking Member:
George P. McLean
George Payne McLean (October 7, 1857 – June 6, 1932) was the 59th Governor of Connecticut, and a United States senator from Connecticut.
Biography
McLean was born in Simsbury, Connecticut, one of five children of Dudley B. McLean and Mary ( ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman:
John H. Bankhead; Ranking Member:
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 ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman:
Marcus A. Smith; Ranking Member: Reed Smoot)
* United States Senate Committee on Private Land Claims, Private Land Claims (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:
Benjamin R. 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 whi ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections, Privileges and Elections (Chairman:
Atlee Pomerene
Atlee Pomerene (December 6, 1863November 12, 1937) was an American Democratic Party politician from Ohio. He represented Ohio in the United States Senate from 1911 until 1923.
Biography
Pomerene was born on December 6, 1863, in Berlin, Holmes C ...
; Ranking Member:
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 ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman:
Claude A. Swanson
Claude Augustus Swanson (March 31, 1862July 7, 1939) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Virginia. He served as U.S. Representative (1893-1906), Governor of Virginia (1906-1910), and U.S. Senator from Virginia (1910-1933), befor ...
; Ranking Member:
Francis E. Warren)
* United States Senate Committee on Public Health and National Quarantine, Public Health and National Quarantine (Chairman:
Joseph E. Ransdell
Joseph Eugene Ransdell (October 7, 1858July 27, 1954) was an attorney and politician from Louisiana. Beginning in 1899, he was elected for seven consecutive terms as United States representative from Louisiana's 5th congressional district. He sub ...
; Ranking Member:
John W. Weeks
John Wingate Weeks (April 11, 1860July 12, 1926) was an American banker and politician from Massachusetts. A Republican, he served as Mayor of Newton from 1902 to 1903, a United States representative from 1905 to 1913, United States Senator fr ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Public Lands, Public Lands (Chairman:
Henry L. Myers; Ranking Member: Reed Smoot)
* United States Senate Committee on Railroads, Railroads (Chairman:
Peter G. Gerry; Ranking Member:
George W. Norris
George William Norris (July 11, 1861September 2, 1944) was an American politician from the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. He served five terms in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican, from 1903 until 1913 ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Revolutionary Claims, Revolutionary Claims (Chairman:
Edwin S. Johnson; Ranking Member:
Charles Curtis
Charles Curtis (January 25, 1860 – February 8, 1936) was an American attorney and Republican politician from Kansas who served as the 31st vice president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 under Herbert Hoover. He had served as the Sena ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Rules, Rules (Chairman:
Lee S. Overman
Lee Slater Overman (January 3, 1854December 12, 1930) was a Democratic U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1903 and 1930. He was the first US Senator to be elected by popular vote in the state, as the legislature had appointed ...
; Ranking Member:
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 ...
then
Francis E. Warren)
* United States Senate Committee on Standards, Weights and Measures, Standards, Weights and Measures (Chairman: William S. Kenyon (Iowa politician), William S. Kenyon; Ranking Member:
John H. Bankhead)
* United States Senate Select Committee on the Tariff Regulation, Tariff Regulation (Select)
* United States Senate Committee on Territories, Territories (Chairman:
Key Pittman
Key Denson Pittman (September 19, 1872 – November 10, 1940) was a United States senator from Nevada and a member of the Democratic Party, serving eventually as president pro tempore as well as chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee.
B ...
; Ranking Member:
George P. McLean
George Payne McLean (October 7, 1857 – June 6, 1932) was the 59th Governor of Connecticut, and a United States senator from Connecticut.
Biography
McLean was born in Simsbury, Connecticut, one of five children of Dudley B. McLean and Mary ( ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on the Transportation and Sale of Meat Products, Transportation and Sale of Meat Products (Select) (Chairman:
Carroll S. Page; Ranking Member:
Benjamin R. 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 whi ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Transportation Routes to the Seaboard, Transportation Routes to the Seaboard (Chairman:
Porter J. McCumber; Ranking Member:
Morris Sheppard
John Morris Sheppard (May 28, 1875April 9, 1941) was a Democratic United States Congressman and United States Senator from Texas. He authored the Eighteenth Amendment (Prohibition) and introduced it in the Senate, and is referred to as "the fa ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on University of the United States, University of the United States (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: Willard Saulsbury Jr., Willard Saulsbury)
* Washington Railway and Electrical Company (Select)
* Committee of the whole, Whole
* Woman Suffrage (Chairman:
Andrieus A. Jones; Ranking Member:
Wesley L. Jones
Wesley Livsey Jones (October 9, 1863November 19, 1932) was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate representing the state of Washington.
Born near Bethany, Illinois days aft ...
)
House of Representatives
* United States House Committee on Accounts, Accounts (Chairman:
Frank Park
Frank Park (March 3, 1864November 20, 1925) was an American politician, educator, lawyer and jurist from the state of Georgia.
Early years and education
Park was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, in 1864 to James Fletcher Park and Emma Augusta Park ...
; Ranking Member: Rollin B. Sanford)
* United States House Committee on Agriculture, Agriculture (Chairman: Asbury F. Lever; Ranking Member:
Gilbert N. Haugen
Gilbert Nelson Haugen (April 21, 1859 – July 18, 1933) was a seventeen-term Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 4th congressional district, then located in northeastern Iowa. For nearly five years, he was the longest-serving member o ...
)
* United States House Committee on Alcoholic Liquor Traffic, Alcoholic Liquor Traffic (Chairman:
Adolph J. Sabath
Adolph Joachim Sabath (April 4, 1866 – November 6, 1952) was an American politician. He served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Chicago, Illinois, from 1907 until his death in Bethesda, Maryland on November 6, 1952. From 19 ...
; Ranking Member:
Addison T. Smith
Addison Taylor Smith (September 5, 1862 – July 5, 1956) was a United States House of Representatives, congressman from Idaho. Smith served as a Republican Party (United States), Republican in the United States House of Representatives, U.S. Hou ...
)
* United States House Committee on Appropriations, Appropriations (Chairman: Swagar Sherley; Ranking Member:
Frederick H. Gillett
Frederick Huntington Gillett (; October 16, 1851 – July 31, 1935) was an American politician who served in the Massachusetts state government and both houses of the U.S. Congress between 1879 and 1931, including six years as Speaker of the Hous ...
)
* United States House Committee on Banking and Currency, Banking and Currency (Chairman: Carter Glass; Ranking Member:
Everis A. Hayes)
* United States House Committee on the Census, Census (Chairman:
Harvey Helm; Ranking Member: Charles Archibald Nichols, Charles A. Nichols)
* United States House Committee on Claims, Claims (Chairman:
Hubert D. Stephens; Ranking Member: George W. Edmonds)
* United States House Committee on Coinage, Weights and Measures, Coinage, Weights and Measures (Chairman: William A. Ashbrook; Ranking Member:
Edwin E. Roberts)
* United States House Committee on the Disposition of Executive Papers, Disposition of Executive Papers (Chairman: J. Frederick C. Talbott; Ranking Member:
Burton L. French
Burton Lee French (August 1, 1875 – September 12, 1954) was a congressman from Idaho. French served as a Republican in the House from 1903 to 1909, 1911 to 1915 and 1917 to 1933. With a combined 26 years in office, he remains the longest-s ...
)
* United States House Committee on the District of Columbia, District of Columbia (Chairman:
Ben Johnson Ben, Benjamin or Benny Johnson may refer to:
In sports Association football
* Ben Johnson (footballer, born 2000), English footballer
* Ben Johnson (soccer) (born 1977), American soccer player
Other codes of football
*Ben Johnson (Australian foot ...
; Ranking Member: William J. Cary)
* United States House Committee on Education, Education (Chairman:
William J. Sears
William Joseph Sears (December 4, 1874 – March 30, 1944) was a lawyer and U.S. Representative from Florida. A Democrat, he was an avowed white supremacist.
Early life and education
Born in Smithville, Georgia, Sears moved with his paren ...
; Ranking Member:
Caleb Powers)
* 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:
William W. Rucker
William Waller Rucker (February 1, 1855 – May 30, 1936) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
Born near Covington, Virginia, Rucker moved with his parents to western Virginia in 1861. He attended the common schools and moved to Chari ...
; Ranking Member: Carl E. Mapes)
* United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#1 (Chairman: Riley J. Wilson; Ranking Member:
Merrill Moores
Merrill Moores (April 21, 1856 – October 21, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician who served five terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1915 to 1925.
Biography
Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Moores attended the public ...
)
* United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#2 (Chairman:
James A. Hamill; Ranking Member: John Jacob Rogers)
* United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#3 (Chairman: Walter A. Watson; Ranking Member:
Cassius C. Dowell
Cassius Clay Dowell (February 29, 1864 – February 4, 1940) was a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa. He served from 1915 to 1935, and again from 1937 until his death in 1940, with the interregnum caused by an unsuccessful campaign for re ...
)
* United States House Committee on Enrolled Bills, Enrolled Bills (Chairman:
Ladislas Lazaro; Ranking Member:
John R. Ramsey
John Rathbone Ramsey (April 25, 1862 – April 10, 1933) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1917 to 1921.
Ramsey was born ...
)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Agriculture Department, Expenditures in the Agriculture Department (Chairman: Robert L. Doughton; Ranking Member:
Cassius C. Dowell
Cassius Clay Dowell (February 29, 1864 – February 4, 1940) was a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa. He served from 1915 to 1935, and again from 1937 until his death in 1940, with the interregnum caused by an unsuccessful campaign for re ...
)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Commerce Department, Expenditures in the Commerce Department (Chairman: Robert Crosser; Ranking Member:
Thomas S. Williams)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Interior Department, Expenditures in the Interior Department (Chairman: William W. Hastings; Ranking Member: Aaron S. Kreider)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Justice Department, Expenditures in the Justice Department (Chairman: William B. Walton; Ranking Member: Stephen G. Porter)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Labor Department, Expenditures in the Labor Department (Chairman: Christopher D. Sullivan; Ranking Member:
Niels Juul)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department, Expenditures in the Navy Department (Chairman: Rufus Hardy (representative), Rufus Hardy; Ranking Member: George Edmund Foss, George E. Foss)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department, Expenditures in the Post Office Department (Chairman:
Edward Keating
Edward Keating (July 9, 1875 – March 18, 1965) was an American newspaper editor and politician. In turns a Colorado newspaper editor, U.S. Representative (1913–1919) from Colorado
Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountai ...
; Ranking Member: Harry H. Pratt)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the State Department, Expenditures in the State Department (Chairman:
Courtney W. Hamlin
Courtney Walker Hamlin (October 27, 1858 – February 16, 1950) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative from Missouri and cousin of William Edward Barton.
Early life
Hamlin was born in Brevard, North Carolina. In 1869 m ...
; Ranking Member:
George H. Tinkham
George Holden Tinkham (October 29, 1870 – August 28, 1956) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Massachusetts.
Early years
Tinkham was born October 29, 1870, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Frances Ann ...
)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department, Expenditures in the Treasury Department (Chairman:
Charles O. Lobeck; Ranking Member: Henry Wilson Temple, Henry W. Temple)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the War Department, Expenditures in the War Department (Chairman: Peter J. Dooling; Ranking Member: Luther W. Mott)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures on Public Buildings, Expenditures on Public Buildings (Chairman: James V. McClintic; Ranking Member: Edward E. Robbins then
Oscar E. Bland)
* United States House Committee on Flood Control, Flood Control (Chairman: Benjamin G. Humphreys; Ranking Member:
William A. Rodenberg
William August Rodenberg (October 30, 1865 – September 10, 1937) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born near Chester, Illinois, the son of German immigrants,
Rodenberg attended the public schools. He graduated from Central Wesleyan ...
)
* United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs (Chairman: Henry D. Flood; Ranking Member: Henry Allen Cooper, Henry A. Cooper)
* United States House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, Immigration and Naturalization (Chairman:
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 ...
; Ranking Member:
Everis A. Hayes)
* United States House Committee on Indian Affairs, Indian Affairs (Chairman: Charles D. Carter; Ranking Member:
Philip P. Campbell)
* Industrial Arts and Expositions (Chairman: James E. Cantrill; Ranking Member:
Frank P. Woods
Frank Plowman Woods (December 11, 1868 – April 25, 1944) was a five-term Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 10th congressional district, in north-central Iowa. He reached a House leadership position after only two terms. However, in ...
)
* United States House Committee on Insular Affairs, Insular Affairs (Chairman: Finis J. Garrett; Ranking Member:
Horace M. Towner
Horace Mann Towner (October 23, 1855 – November 23, 1937) was an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Iowa's 8th congressional district and appointed the governor of Puerto Rico. In an ...
)
* United States House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Interstate and Foreign Commerce (Chairman: Thetus W. Sims; Ranking Member: John J. Esch)
* United States House Committee on Invalid Pensions, Invalid Pensions (Chairman: Isaac R. Sherwood; Ranking Member:
John W. Langley)
* United States House Select Committee to Investigate Conditions Interfering with Interstate Commerce between the States of Illinois and Missouri, Investigate Conditions Interfering with Interstate Commerce between the States of Illinois and Missouri (Select) (Chairman: N/A; Ranking Member: N/A)
* United States House Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands, Irrigation of Arid Lands (Chairman: Edward T. Taylor; Ranking Member:
Moses P. Kinkaid
Moses Pierce Kinkaid (January 24, 1856 – July 6, 1922) was an American politician who was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Nebraska. He was the sponsor of the 1904 Kinkaid Land Act, which allowed homeste ...
)
* United States House Committee on Judiciary, Judiciary (Chairman: Edwin Y. Webb; Ranking Member: Andrew J. Volstead)
* United States House Committee on Labor, Labor (Chairman:
James P. Maher; Ranking Member: John M.C. Smith)
* United States House Committee on the Library, Library (Chairman: James L. Slayden; Ranking Member:
Edward W. Gray
Edward Winthrop Gray (August 18, 1870 – June 10, 1942) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 8th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives for two terms from 1915 to 1919.
Early ...
)
* United States House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Merchant Marine and Fisheries (Chairman: Joshua W. Alexander; Ranking Member:
William S. Greene
William Stedman Greene (April 28, 1841 – September 22, 1924) was a United States representative from Massachusetts.
Biography
William S. Greene was born in Tremont, Illinois on April 28, 1841. He moved with his parents to Fall River, Massachu ...
)
* United States House Committee on Mileage, Mileage (Chairman: Clarence C. Dill; Ranking Member:
John A. Elston)
* United States House Committee on Military Affairs, Military Affairs (Chairman: S. Hubert Dent; Ranking Member:
Julius Kahn Julius Kahn may refer to:
*Julius Kahn (inventor) (1874–1942), engineer of reinforced concrete
*Julius Kahn (congressman)
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)
* United States House Committee on Mines and Mining, Mines and Mining (Chairman:
Martin D. Foster
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Born near West Salem, Illinois, Foster attended the public schools and Eureka College (Illinois). He was graduated from the Eclectic Medical ...
; Ranking Member: Mahlon M. Garland)
* United States House Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs (Chairman: Lemuel P. Padgett; Ranking Member: Thomas S. Butler)
* United States House Committee on Patents, Patents (Chairman: Charles Bennett Smith, Charles B. Smith; Ranking Member:
John I. Nolan
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Backgro ...
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* United States House Committee on Pensions, Pensions (Chairman: John A. Key; Ranking Member: Sam R. Sells)
* United States House Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: John A. Moon; Ranking Member:
Halvor Steenerson)
* United States House Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman:
Henry A. Barnhart
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Biography
Born near Twelve Mile, Indiana, Barnhart attended the common sch ...
; Ranking Member: Edgar R. Kiess)
* United States House Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman:
Frank Clark; Ranking Member: Richard W. Austin)
* United States House Committee on Public Lands, Public Lands (Chairman:
Scott Ferris
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Ferris was born in Neosho, Missouri to Scott and Annie M. Ferris. ; Ranking Member: Irvine L. Lenroot)
* United States House Committee on Railways and Canals, Railways and Canals (Chairman: Clement Brumbaugh; Ranking Member: William L. La Follette)
* United States House Committee on Reform in the Civil Service, Reform in the Civil Service (Chairman: Hannibal L. Godwin; Ranking Member:
Frederick R. Lehlbach)
* United States House Committee on Revision of Laws, Revision of Laws (Chairman: John T. Watkins; Ranking Member:
Merrill Moores
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Biography
Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Moores attended the public ...
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* United States House Committee on Rivers and Harbors, Rivers and Harbors (Chairman: John H. Small; Ranking Member:
Charles A. Kennedy)
* United States House Committee on Roads, Roads (Chairman:
Dorsey W. Shackleford; Ranking Member: Thomas B. Dunn)
* United States House Committee on Rules, Rules (Chairman: Edward W. Pou; Ranking Member:
Philip P. Campbell)
* United States House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, Standards of Official Conduct
* United States House Committee on Territories, Territories (Chairman: William C. Houston; Ranking Member: Albert Johnson (congressman), Albert Johnson)
* United States House Committee on War Claims, War Claims (Chairman: Alexander W. Gregg; Ranking Member: Benjamin K. Focht)
* United States House Special Committee on Water Power, Water Power (Special) (Chairman: Thetus W. Sims; Ranking Member: N/A)
* United States House Committee on Ways and Means, Ways and Means (Chairman:
Claude Kitchin; Ranking Member:
Joseph W. Fordney
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* United States House Committee on Woman Suffrage, Woman Suffrage (Chairman:
John E. Raker; Ranking Member:
Jeannette Rankin
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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)
* Disposition of (Useless) Executive Papers
* Interstate Commerce (Chairman: Sen.
Ellison D. Smith)
* United States Congress Joint Committee on the Library, The Library (Chairman: Sen.
John Sharp Williams
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* Postal Salaries
* United States Congress Joint Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman: Sen.
Duncan U. Fletcher
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)
* Reclassification of Salaries
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: Elliott Woods
*Librarian of Congress: Herbert Putnam
*Public Printer of the United States: Cornelius Ford
Senate
*Chaplain of the United States Senate, Chaplain: F.J. Prettyman (Methodist)
*Secretary of the United States Senate, Secretary: James Marion Baker, James M. Baker
*United States Senate Librarian, Librarian: Edward C. Goodwin
*Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate, Sergeant at Arms: Charles P. Higgins
House of Representatives
*Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives, Chaplain: Henry N. Couden (Universalist)
*Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Clerk: South Trimble
*Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives, Doorkeeper: Joseph J. Sinnott
*Postmaster of the United States House of Representatives, Postmaster: William M. Dunbar
*Parliamentarian of the United States House of Representatives, Clerk at the Speaker's Table: Bennett C. Clark
** Clarence A. Cannon
*Reading Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Reading Clerks: Patrick Joseph Haltigan (D) and H. Martin Williams (R)
*Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, Sergeant at Arms: Robert B. Gordon
See also
* 1916 United States elections (elections leading to this Congress)
** 1916 United States presidential election
** 1916 United States Senate elections
** 1916 United States House of Representatives elections
* 1918 United States elections (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress)
** 1918 United States Senate elections
** 1918 United States House of Representatives elections
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