The 71st United States Congress was a meeting of the
legislature
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of the United States federal government, consisting 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
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. It met in Washington, D.C. from March 4, 1929, to March 4, 1931, during the first two years of
Herbert Hoover's presidency. The apportionment of seats in the
House of Representatives
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was based on the
thirteenth decennial census of the United States in 1910.
Both the House and Senate remained under
Republican
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Political ideology
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** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
control, with increased majorities in each chamber. And with
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American politician who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 and a member of the Republican Party, holding office during the onset of the Gr ...
being sworn in as
President
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*President (corporate title)
* President (education), a leader of a college or university
* President (government title)
President may also refer to:
Automobiles
* Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese ...
on March 4, 1929, the Republicans maintained an overall federal government
trifecta
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.
The 71st Congress also featured the most
special elections
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of any Congress with 27 in all.
Major events
* March 4, 1929:
Herbert C. Hoover became President of the United States
* October 24, 1929 – October 29, 1929:
Wall Street Crash of 1929
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: Three multi-digit percentage drops wipe out more than $30 billion from the New York Stock Exchange (3 times greater than the annual budget of the federal government).
* October 25, 1929: Former U.S. Interior Secretary
Albert B. Fall is convicted of bribery for his role in the
Teapot Dome scandal, becoming the first Presidential cabinet member to go to prison for actions in office.
Major legislation
* June 15, 1929:
Agriculture Marketing Act, ch. 24,
* June 18, 1929:
Reapportionment Act of 1929
The Reapportionment Act of 1929 (ch. 28, , ), also known as the Permanent Apportionment Act of 1929, is a combined census and apportionment bill enacted on June 18, 1929, that establishes a permanent method for apportioning a constant 435 seats ...
, ch. 28,
* May 14, 1930:
Federal Bureau of Prisons Act, ch. 274,
* June 17, 1930:
Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act, ch. 497, , (including: Title III,
Plant Patent Act
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, )
* July 3, 1930:
Veterans Administration Act, ch. 863,
* March 3, 1931:
Davis–Bacon Act, ch. 411,
* March 3, 1931:
An Act To make The Star-Spangled Banner the national anthem of the United States of America, ch. 436,
Party summary
The count below identifies party affiliations at the beginning of the first session of this Congress, and includes members from vacancies and newly admitted states, when they were first seated. Changes resulting from subsequent replacements are shown below in the "Changes in membership" section.
Senate
House of Representatives
Leadership
Senate
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*
President
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*President (corporate title)
* President (education), a leader of a college or university
* President (government title)
President may also refer to:
Automobiles
* Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese ...
:
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 ...
(R)
*
President pro tempore:
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)
*
Majority leader:
James E. Watson (R)
*
Minority leader:
Joseph T. Robinson (D)
*
Majority whip:
Simeon D. Fess (R)
*
Minority whip:
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)
*
Republican Conference Secretary:
Frederick Hale
*
Democratic Caucus Secretary:
Hugo Black
House of Representatives
*
Speaker
Speaker may refer to:
Society and politics
* Speaker (politics), the presiding officer in a legislative assembly
* Public speaker, one who gives a speech or lecture
* A person producing speech: the producer of a given utterance, especially:
** I ...
:
Nicholas Longworth
Nicholas Longworth III (November 5, 1869 – April 9, 1931) was an American politician who became Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. He was a Republican. A lawyer by training, he was elected to the Ohio Senate, where he ini ...
(R)
*
Majority leader:
John Q. Tilson (R)
*
Minority leader:
John N. Garner (D)
*
Minority Whip:
Albert Henry Vestal (R)
*
Minority Whip:
John McDuffie
John McDuffie (September 25, 1883 – November 1, 1950) was a United States representative from Alabama and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama.
Education and career
Born on ...
(D)
*
Republican Conference Chair:
Willis C. Hawley
*
Democratic Caucus Chairman:
David Hayes Kincheloe
*
Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman:
Joseph W. Byrns Sr.
*
Republican Campaign Committee Chairman:
William R. Wood
Members
This list is arranged by chamber, then by state. Senators are listed in order of seniority, and representatives are listed by district.
Senate
Senators were elected every two years, with one-third beginning new six-year terms with each Congress. Preceding the names in the list below are
Senate class numbers, which indicate the cycle of their election. In this Congress, Class 1 meant their term began in this Congress, requiring reelection in 1934; Class 2 meant their term ended with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1930; and Class 3 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring reelection in 1932.
Alabama
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, image_map = Alabama in United States.svg
, seat = Montgomery
, LargestCity = Huntsville
, LargestCounty = Baldwin County
, LargestMetro = Greater Birmingham
, area_total_km2 = 135,765 ...
: 2.
James Thomas Heflin (D)
: 3.
Hugo Black (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 ...
: 1.
Henry F. Ashurst (D)
: 3.
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 Represe ...
(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 O ...
: 2.
Joseph Taylor Robinson
Joseph Taylor Robinson (August 26, 1872 – July 14, 1937), also known as Joe T. Robinson, was an American politician from Arkansas. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Arkansas in the United States Senate from 1913 to 1937, servin ...
(D)
: 3.
Thaddeus H. Caraway (D)
California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...
: 1.
Hiram Johnson
Hiram Warren Johnson (September 2, 1866August 6, 1945) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 23rd governor of California from 1911 to 1917. Johnson achieved national prominence in the early 20th century. He was elected in 191 ...
(R)
: 3.
Samuel M. Shortridge (R)
Colorado
Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain states, 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 wes ...
: 2.
Lawrence C. Phipps (R)
: 3.
Charles W. Waterman (R)
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 capita ...
: 1.
Frederic C. Walcott (R)
: 3.
Hiram Bingham III
Hiram Bingham III (November 19, 1875 – June 6, 1956) was an American academic, explorer and politician. He made public the existence of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu in 1911 with the guidance of local indigenous farmers. Later, Bingham s ...
(R)
Delaware
Delaware ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Maryland to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state takes its name from the adjacent Del ...
: 1.
John G. Townsend Jr. (R)
: 2.
Daniel O. Hastings (R)
Florida
Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and to ...
: 1.
Park Trammell (D)
: 3.
Duncan U. Fletcher (D)
Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
Georgia may also refer to:
Places
Historical states and entities
* Related to the ...
: 2.
William J. Harris (D)
: 3.
Walter F. George (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 Wyomi ...
: 2.
William 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 co ...
(R)
: 3.
John W. Thomas (R)
Illinois
Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolitan areas include, Peoria and Rockf ...
: 2.
Charles S. Deneen (R)
: 3.
Otis F. Glenn (R)
Indiana
Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th s ...
: 1.
Arthur Raymond Robinson
Arthur Raymond Robinson (March 12, 1881March 17, 1961) was a United States senator from Indiana.
Early life
Born in Pickerington, Ohio, Robinson attended the common schools, graduated from the Ohio Northern University in 1901 ( B. Comm. Sci ...
(R)
: 3.
James Eli Watson
James Eli Watson (November 2, 1864July 29, 1948) was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from Indiana. He was the Senate's second official majority leader. While an article published by the Senate (see References) gives his year of birth as ...
(R)
Iowa
Iowa () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states: Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to th ...
: 2.
Daniel F. Steck (D)
: 3.
Smith W. Brookhart (R)
Kansas
Kansas () is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka, and its largest city is Wichita. Kansas is a landlocked state bordered by Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to th ...
: 2.
Arthur Capper (R)
: 3.
Henry Justin Allen
Henry Justin Allen (September 11, 1868 – January 17, 1950) was an American politician serving as the 21st Governor of Kansas (1919–1923) and U.S. Senator from Kansas (1929–30).
Life and career
Allen was born in Warren County, Pennsylvani ...
(R), April 1, 1929 – November 30, 1930
::
George McGill (D), from December 1, 1930
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 ...
: 2.
Frederic M. Sackett (R), until January 9, 1930
::
John M. Robsion (R), January 11, 1930 – November 30, 1930
::
Ben M. Williamson
Ben Mitchell Williamson (October 16, 1864June 23, 1941) was a Democratic U.S. Senator from Kentucky.
Born in Pike County, Kentucky, Williamson attended the rural schools of Kentucky and Bethany College in West Virginia. He engaged in the whol ...
(D), from December 1, 1930
: 3.
Alben W. Barkley (D)
Louisiana
Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. Louisiana is borde ...
: 2.
Joseph E. Ransdell (D)
: 3.
Edwin S. Broussard (D)
Maine
Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and ...
: 1.
Frederick Hale (R)
: 2.
Arthur R. Gould (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.
Phillips Lee Goldsborough
Phillips Lee Goldsborough I (August 6, 1865October 22, 1946), was an American Republican politician and member of the United States Senate representing State of Maryland from 1929 to 1935. He was also the 47th Governor of Maryland from 1912 to ...
(R)
: 3.
Millard Tydings
Millard Evelyn Tydings (April 6, 1890February 9, 1961) was an American attorney, author, soldier, state legislator, and served as a Democratic Representative and Senator in the United States Congress from Maryland, serving in the House from 19 ...
(D)
Massachusetts
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: 1.
David I. Walsh (D)
: 2.
Frederick H. Gillett (R)
Michigan
Michigan () is a U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest, upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the List of U.S. states and ...
: 1.
Arthur H. Vandenberg (R)
: 2.
James J. Couzens (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.
Henrik Shipstead
Henrik Shipstead (January 8, 1881June 26, 1960) was an American politician. He served in the United States Senate from 1923 to 1947, from the state of Minnesota. He served first as a member of the Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party from 1923 to 1941 an ...
(FL)
: 2.
Thomas D. Schall (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.
Hubert D. Stephens (D)
: 2.
Pat Harrison (D)
Missouri
Missouri is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee): Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas t ...
: 1.
Roscoe C. Patterson (R)
: 3.
Harry B. Hawes (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 Columb ...
: 1.
Burton K. Wheeler
Burton Kendall Wheeler (February 27, 1882January 6, 1975) was an attorney and an American politician of the Democratic Party in Montana, which he represented as a United States senator from 1923 until 1947.
Born in Massachusetts, Wheeler began ...
(D)
: 2.
Thomas J. Walsh (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 sout ...
: 1.
Robert B. Howell
Robert Beecher Howell (January 21, 1864 March 11, 1933) was an American politician. He was born in Adrian, Michigan. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland in 1885. Afterwards, he went to the Detroit School of ...
(R)
: 2.
George W. Norris (R)
Nevada
Nevada ( ; ) is a state in the 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. Nevada is the 7th-most extensive, ...
: 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 ...
(D)
: 3.
Tasker Oddie
Tasker Lowndes Oddie (October 20, 1870 – February 17, 1950) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 12th Governor of Nevada and a United States Senator. He was a member of the Republican Party.
Biography
Oddie was born on O ...
(R)
New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a 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 to the nor ...
: 2.
Henry W. Keyes (R)
: 3.
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)
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.
Hamilton Fish Kean (R)
: 2.
Walter Evans Edge (R), until November 21, 1929
::
David Baird Jr.
David Baird Jr. (October 10, 1881February 28, 1955) was a U.S. Senator from New Jersey.
Biography
Born in Camden, New Jersey to Senator David Baird, Baird Jr. graduated from Lawrenceville School in 1899 and from Princeton University in 1903. ...
(R), November 30, 1929 – December 2, 1930
::
Dwight Morrow
Dwight Whitney Morrow (January 11, 1873October 5, 1931) was an American businessman, diplomat, and politician, best known as the U.S. ambassador who improved U.S.-Mexican relations, mediating the religious conflict in Mexico known as the Cristero ...
(R), from December 3, 1930
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, Ke ...
: 1.
Bronson M. Cutting (R)
: 2.
Sam G. Bratton (D)
New York
: 1.
Royal S. Copeland (D)
: 3.
Robert F. Wagner (D)
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 ...
: 2.
Furnifold McLendel Simmons (D)
: 3.
Lee Slater Overman (D), until December 12, 1930
::
Cameron A. Morrison (D), from December 13, 1930
North Dakota
North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north and by the U.S. states of Minnesota to the east, So ...
: 1.
Lynn Frazier (R-NPL)
: 3.
Gerald Nye (R)
Ohio
Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta ...
: 1.
Simeon D. Fess (R)
: 3.
Theodore E. Burton (R), until October 28, 1929
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Roscoe C. McCulloch (R), November 5, 1929 – November 30, 1930
::
Robert J. Bulkley (D), from December 1, 1930
Oklahoma
: 2.
William B. Pine (R)
: 3.
Elmer Thomas
John William Elmer Thomas (September 8, 1876 – September 19, 1965) was a native of Indiana who moved to Oklahoma Territory in 1901, where he practiced law in Lawton. After statehood, he was elected to the first state senate, representing the L ...
(D)
Oregon
Oregon () is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. T ...
: 2.
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)
: 3.
Frederick Steiwer (R)
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, ...
: 1.
David A. Reed (R)
: 3. Vacant
[ William S. Vare (R-PA) had been elected to the Senate for the term starting March 4, 1927, but the Senate had refused to qualify him due to charges of corruption and fraud concerning his election. The Senate finally unseated him on December 9, 1929. See http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=V000071] until December 9, 1929
::
Joseph R. Grundy
Joseph Ridgway Grundy (January 13, 1863March 3, 1961) was an American textile manufacturer and Republican Party (United States), Republican Party politician from Bristol, Pennsylvania. He represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate.
B ...
(R), December 11, 1929 – December 1, 1930
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James J. Davis (R), from December 2, 1930
Rhode Island
Rhode Island (, like ''road'') is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is the smallest U.S. state by area and the seventh-least populous, with slightly fewer than 1.1 million residents as of 2020, but it ...
: 1.
Felix Hebert (R)
: 2.
Jesse H. Metcalf (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 = ...
: 2.
Coleman Livingston Blease (D)
: 3.
Ellison D. Smith (D)
South Dakota
South Dakota (; Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state in the North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Dakota is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who comprise a large porti ...
: 2.
William H. McMaster (R)
: 3.
Peter Norbeck
Peter Norbeck (August 27, 1870December 20, 1936) was an American politician from South Dakota. After serving two terms as the ninth Governor of South Dakota, Norbeck was elected to three consecutive terms as a United States Senator. Norbeck was ...
(R)
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 McKellar (D)
: 2.
Lawrence Tyson
Lawrence Davis Tyson (July 4, 1861August 24, 1929) was an American general, politician and textile manufacturer, operating primarily out of Knoxville, Tennessee, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As s btigadier general, he commanded ...
(D), until August 24, 1929
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William Emerson Brock (D), from September 2, 1929
Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by ...
: 1.
Tom Connally (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 (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.
Frank L. Greene (R), until December 17, 1930
::
Frank C. Partridge
Frank C. Partridge (May 7, 1861March 2, 1943) was an American attorney, diplomat, and business executive from Vermont. A Republican, he served briefly in the United States Senate, appointed to fill the vacancy left by the death of Frank L. Gree ...
(R), from December 23, 1930
: 3.
Porter H. Dale (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 (D)
: 2.
Carter Glass
Carter Glass (January 4, 1858 – May 28, 1946) was an American newspaper publisher and Democratic politician from Lynchburg, Virginia. He represented Virginia in both houses of Congress and served as the United States Secretary of the Treas ...
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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 ...
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Clarence Dill (D)
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Wesley Livsey 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 af ...
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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 B ...
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Henry D. Hatfield (R)
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Guy D. Goff (R)
Wisconsin
Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M ...
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Robert M. La Follette Jr. (R)
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John J. Blaine (R)
Wyoming
Wyoming () is a state in the 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 southwest, and Colorado to the s ...
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John B. Kendrick (D)
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Francis E. Warren (R), until November 24, 1929
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Patrick Joseph Sullivan (R), December 5, 1929 – November 20, 1930
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Robert D. Carey (R), from December 1, 1930
House of Representatives
The names of members of the House of Representatives are preceded by their districts.
Alabama
(We dare defend our rights)
, anthem = "Alabama"
, image_map = Alabama in United States.svg
, seat = Montgomery
, LargestCity = Huntsville
, LargestCounty = Baldwin County
, LargestMetro = Greater Birmingham
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John McDuffie
John McDuffie (September 25, 1883 – November 1, 1950) was a United States representative from Alabama and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama.
Education and career
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J. Lister Hill (D)
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Henry B. Steagall (D)
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Lamar Jeffers (D)
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LaFayette L. Patterson (D)
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William B. Oliver (D)
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Miles C. Allgood
Miles Clayton Allgood (February 22, 1878 – March 4, 1977) was an American politician and a U.S. Representative from Alabama.
Biography
Born in Chepultepec (now Allgood), Blount County, Alabama, Allgood was the son of William Barnett and Mar ...
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Edward B. Almon (D)
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George Huddleston (D)
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William B. Bankhead (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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Lewis W. Douglas (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 O ...
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William J. Driver (D)
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Pearl Peden Oldfield (D)
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Claude A. Fuller (D)
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Otis Wingo (D), until October 21, 1930
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Effiegene L. Wingo (D), from November 4, 1930
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Heartsill Ragon (D)
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David D. Glover (D)
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Tilman B. Parks
Tilman Bacon Parks (May 14, 1872 – February 12, 1950) was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas.
Biography
Born near Lewisville, Arkansas, Parks attended the common schools, the University of Texas at Austin, and the University of Virginia ...
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California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...
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Clarence F. Lea (D)
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Harry L. Englebright (R)
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Charles F. Curry (R), until October 10, 1930
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Florence P. Kahn (R)
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Richard J. Welch (R)
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Albert E. Carter (R)
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Henry E. Barbour (R)
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Arthur M. Free (R)
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William E. Evans (R)
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Joe Crail (R)
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Philip D. Swing (R)
Colorado
Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain states, 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 wes ...
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William R. Eaton (R)
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Charles B. Timberlake (R)
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Guy U. Hardy (R)
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Edward T. 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 capita ...
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E. Hart Fenn (R)
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Richard P. Freeman (R)
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John Q. Tilson (R)
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Schuyler Merritt (R)
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James P. Glynn (R), until March 6, 1930
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Edward W. Goss (R), from November 4, 1930
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 ...
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Robert G. Houston (R)
Florida
Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and to ...
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Herbert J. Drane (D)
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Robert A. Green (D)
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Thomas A. Yon (D)
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Ruth Bryan Owen (D)
Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
Georgia may also refer to:
Places
Historical states and entities
* Related to the ...
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Charles G. Edwards
Charles Gordon Edwards (July 2, 1878 – July 13, 1931) was an American political figure from the state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia.
Early years and education
Edwards was born in Daisy, Georgia, Daisy, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia i ...
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Edward E. Cox (D)
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Charles R. Crisp (D)
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William C. Wright (D)
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Leslie J. Steele (D), until July 24, 1929
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Robert C. W. Ramspeck (D), from October 2, 1929
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Samuel Rutherford (D)
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Malcolm C. Tarver (D)
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Charles H. Brand (D)
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Thomas M. Bell Thomas Bell may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
*Thomas Bell (born 1985), known professionally as Toddla T, English DJ and producer
*Thomas Bell (antiquarian) (1785–1860), English book collector
*Thomas Bell (novelist) (1903–1961), American n ...
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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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William C. Lankford (D)
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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 Wyomi ...
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Burton L. French (R)
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Addison T. Smith (R)
Illinois
Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolitan areas include, Peoria and Rockf ...
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Ruth Hanna McCormick
Ruth McCormick (née Hanna, also known as Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms; March 27, 1880 – December 31, 1944), was an American politician, activist, and publisher. She served one term in the United States House of Representatives, winning an at-l ...
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Richard Yates (R)
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Oscar S. De Priest (R)
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Morton D. Hull
Morton Denison Hull (January 13, 1867 – August 20, 1937) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Hull attended the public schools and Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hampshire, in 1885. He graduated from Har ...
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Elliott W. Sproul (R)
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Thomas A. Doyle (D)
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Adolph J. Sabath (D)
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James T. Igoe (D)
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M. Alfred Michaelson (R)
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Stanley H. Kunz (D)
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Frederick A. Britten (R)
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Carl R. Chindblom (R)
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Frank R. Reid (R)
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John T. Buckbee (R)
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William R. Johnson (R)
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John C. Allen (R)
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Burnett M. Chiperfield
Burnett Mitchell Chiperfield (June 14, 1870 – June 24, 1940) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois, father of Robert Bruce Chiperfield.
Early life and military service
Born in Dover, Illinois, Chiperfield attended the public schools of Il ...
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William E. Hull (R)
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Homer W. Hall (R)
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William P. Holaday
William Perry Holaday (December 14, 1882 – January 29, 1946) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from the state of Illinois.
Biography
Holaday was born near Ridge Farm, Illinois. He attended the common schools an ...
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Charles Adkins (R)
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Henry T. Rainey (D)
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Frank M. Ramey (R)
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Edward M. Irwin (R)
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William W. Arnold (D)
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Thomas S. Williams (R), until November 11, 1929
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Claude V. Parsons (D), from November 4, 1930
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Edward E. Denison (R)
Indiana
Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th s ...
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Harry E. Rowbottom (R)
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Arthur H. Greenwood (D)
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James W. Dunbar (R)
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Harry C. Canfield
Harry Clifford Canfield (November 22, 1875 – February 9, 1945) was an American educator, businessman, and politician who served five terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1923 to 1933.
Early life and career
Born near Moores Hill, ...
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Noble J. Johnson (R)
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Richard N. Elliott (R)
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Louis L. Ludlow (D)
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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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Albert R. Hall (R)
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David Hogg (R)
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Andrew J. Hickey (R)
Iowa
Iowa () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states: Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to th ...
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William F. Kopp (R)
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F. Dickinson Letts (R)
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Thomas J. B. Robinson (R)
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Gilbert N. Haugen (R)
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Cyrenus Cole (R)
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C. William Ramseyer (R)
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Cassius C. Dowell (R)
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Lloyd Thurston (R)
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Charles E. Swanson (R)
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Lester J. Dickinson (R)
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Ed H. Campbell (R)
Kansas
Kansas () is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka, and its largest city is Wichita. Kansas is a landlocked state bordered by Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to th ...
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William P. Lambertson (R)
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Ulysses S. Guyer (R)
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William H. Sproul (R)
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Homer Hoch (R)
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James G. Strong (R)
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Charles I. Sparks (R)
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Clifford R. Hope (R)
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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 ...
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William V. Gregory (D)
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David H. Kincheloe (D), until October 5, 1930
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John L. Dorsey Jr. (D), from November 4, 1930
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Charles W. Roark (R), until April 5, 1929
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John W. Moore (D), from June 1, 1929
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John D. Craddock (R)
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Maurice H. Thatcher (R)
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J. Lincoln Newhall (R)
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Robert E. L. Blackburn (R)
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Lewis L. Walker (R)
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Elva R. Kendall
Elva Roscoe Kendall (February 14, 1893 – January 29, 1968) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Kentucky.
Born near Carlisle, Kentucky, Kendall attended the public schools, YMCA School of Accountancy at New Yor ...
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Katherine G. Langley (R)
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John M. Robsion (R), until January 10, 1930
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Charles Finley (R), from February 15, 1930
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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James O'Connor (D)
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J. Zach Spearing (D)
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Whitmell P. Martin (D), until April 6, 1929
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Numa F. Montet (D), from August 6, 1929
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John N. Sandlin (D)
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Riley J. Wilson (D)
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Bolivar E. Kemp (D)
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René L. De Rouen (D)
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James B. Aswell (D)
Maine
Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and ...
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Carroll L. Beedy (R)
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Wallace H. White Jr. (R)
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John E. Nelson (R)
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Donald F. Snow (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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T. Alan Goldsborough (D)
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Linwood L. Clark (R)
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Vincent L. Palmisano (D)
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J. Charles Linthicum (D)
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Stephen W. Gambrill (D)
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Frederick N. Zihlman (R)
Massachusetts
Massachusetts (Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut Massachusett_writing_systems.html" ;"title="nowiki/> məhswatʃəwiːsət.html" ;"title="Massachusett writing systems">məhswatʃəwiːsət">Massachusett writing systems">məhswatʃəwiːsət'' En ...
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Allen T. Treadway (R)
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William Kirk Kaynor (R), until December 20, 1929
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William J. Granfield (D), from February 11, 1930
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Frank H. Foss
Frank Herbert Foss (b. Augusta, Maine, September 20, 1865 – d. Fitchburg, Massachusetts, February 15, 1947) was a United States Representative from Massachusetts.
He attended public schools in Augusta, Maine and graduated from Kent Hill (M ...
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George R. Stobbs (R)
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Edith Nourse Rogers
Edith Rogers (née Nourse; March 19, 1881 – September 10, 1960) was an American social welfare Volunteering, volunteer and politician who served in the United States Congress. She was the first woman elected to Congress from Massachusetts ...
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A. Piatt Andrew Jr. (R)
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William P. Connery Jr. (D)
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Frederick W. Dallinger (R)
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Charles L. Underhill (R)
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John J. Douglass (D)
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George Holden Tinkham (R)
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John W. McCormack (D)
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Robert Luce (R)
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Richard B. Wigglesworth (R)
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Joseph W. Martin Jr. (R)
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Charles L. Gifford (R)
Michigan
Michigan () is a U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest, upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the List of U.S. states and ...
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Robert H. Clancy (R)
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Earl C. Michener (R)
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Joseph L. Hooper (R)
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John C. Ketcham (R)
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Carl E. Mapes
Carl Edgar Mapes (December 26, 1874 – December 12, 1939) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Mapes was born on a farm near Kalamo, Michigan, to Selah W. and Sarah Ann (Brooks) Mapes. His father was born in New York (state), New Y ...
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Grant M. Hudson (R)
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Louis C. Cramton (R)
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Bird J. Vincent (R)
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James C. McLaughlin (R)
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Roy O. Woodruff (R)
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Frank P. Bohn (R)
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W. Frank James (R)
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Clarence J. McLeod (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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Victor L. A. Christgau (R)
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Frank Clague (R)
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August H. Andresen (R)
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Melvin J. Maas (R)
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Walter H. Newton (R), until June 30, 1929
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William I. Nolan (R), from July 17, 1929
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Harold Knutson (R)
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Ole J. Kvale (FL), until September 11, 1929
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Paul J. Kvale (FL), from October 16, 1929
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William A. Pittenger (R)
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Conrad G. Selvig (R)
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Godfrey G. Goodwin (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 ...
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John E. Rankin
John Elliott Rankin (March 29, 1882 – November 26, 1960) was a Democratic politician from Mississippi who served sixteen terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1921 to 1953. He was co-author of the bill for the Tennessee Valley A ...
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Wall Doxey (D)
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William M. Whittington (D)
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T. Jefferson Busby (D)
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Ross A. Collins (D)
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Robert S. Hall (D)
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Percy E. Quin (D)
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James W. Collier (D)
Missouri
Missouri is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee): Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas t ...
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Milton A. Romjue (D)
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Ralph F. Lozier (D)
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Jacob L. Milligan (D)
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David W. Hopkins (R)
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Edgar C. Ellis (R)
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Thomas J. Halsey (R)
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John W. Palmer (R)
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William L. Nelson (D)
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Clarence A. Cannon (D)
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Henry F. Niedringhaus (R)
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John J. Cochran (D)
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Leonidas C. Dyer (R)
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Charles E. Kiefner (R)
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Dewey J. Short (R)
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Joe J. Manlove (R)
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Rowland L. Johnston (R)
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 ...
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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 ...
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Scott Leavitt
Scott Leavitt (June 16, 1879 – October 19, 1966) was a U.S. Representative from Montana. He served as chairman of the House Committee on Indian Affairs.
Early life
Scott Leavitt was born in Elk Rapids, Michigan in 1879 to Roswell Leavitt, a ...
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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 ...
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John H. Morehead (D)
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Willis G. Sears (R)
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Edgar Howard
Edgar Howard (September 16, 1858 – July 19, 1951) was a Nebraska editor and Democratic politician. He was the 15th lieutenant governor of Nebraska and served six terms in the United States House of Representatives.
Early life and education ...
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Charles H. Sloan (R)
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Fred G. Johnson (R)
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Robert G. Simmons
Robert Glenmore Simmons (December 25, 1891 – December 27, 1969) was a Nebraska Republican Party (United States), Republican politician.
Simmons was born on December 25, 1891, near Scottsbluff, Nebraska. He attended Hastings College from 1909 t ...
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Nevada
Nevada ( ; ) is a state in the 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. Nevada is the 7th-most extensive, ...
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Samuel S. Arentz (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 ...
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Fletcher Hale
Fletcher Hale (January 22, 1883 – October 22, 1931) was an American politician and a United States representative from New Hampshire.
Early life
Born in Portland, Maine, on January 22, 1883, Hale was the son of Frederick Fletcher Hale and Ade ...
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Edward H. Wason (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 ...
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Charles A. Wolverton (R)
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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 ...
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Harold G. Hoffman
Harold Giles Hoffman (February 7, 1896 – June 4, 1954) was an American politician of the Republican Party who served as the 41st governor of New Jersey from 1935 to 1938. He also served two terms representing in the United States House of Re ...
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Charles A. Eaton (R)
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Ernest R. Ackerman
Ernest Robinson Ackerman (17 June 1863 – 18 October 1931) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1919 to 1931.
Early years
Ackerm ...
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Randolph Perkins
Randolph Perkins (November 30, 1871 – May 25, 1936) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1921 to 1936.
Early life and caree ...
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George N. Seger
George Nicholas Seger (January 4, 1866 – August 26, 1940) was an American politician. Seger, a Republican, represented New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives for eighteen years, from 1923 until his death on August 26, 1940 ...
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Fred A. Hartley Jr.
Frederick Allan Hartley Jr. (February 22, 1902 – May 11, 1969) was an American Republican politician from New Jersey. Hartley served ten terms in the United States House of Representatives where he represented the New Jersey's 8th and New Jer ...
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Franklin W. Fort (R)
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Frederick R. Lehlbach (R)
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Oscar L. Auf der Heide (D)
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Mary T. Norton (D)
New Mexico
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, seat = Santa Fe
, LargestCity = Albuquerque
, LargestMetro = Tiguex
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Albert Gallatin Simms
Albert Gallatin Simms (October 8, 1882 – December 29, 1964) was a United States representative from New Mexico. He was the husband of Ruth Hanna McCormick, who served as a United States Representative from Illinois. He was born in Washington, ...
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New York
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Robert L. Bacon (R)
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William F. Brunner
William Frank Brunner (September 15, 1887 – April 23, 1965) was an American businessman and politician who four terms served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York from 1929 to 1935.
Early life
Born in Woodhaven, Que ...
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George W. Lindsay
George Washington Lindsay (March 28, 1865 – March 15, 1938) was an American businessman and politician who served six terms as a United States representative from New York from 1923 to 1935. He was the son of George Henry Lindsay, who was al ...
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Thomas H. Cullen (D)
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Loring M. Black Jr.
Loring Milton Black Jr. (May 17, 1886 – May 21, 1956) was an American lawyer and politician who served six terms as a United States representative from New York from 1923 to 1935.
Biography
Loring was born in New York City on May 17, 1886, ...
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Andrew L. Somers (D)
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John F. Quayle (D), until November 27, 1930
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Patrick J. Carley
Patrick J. Carley (February 2, 1866 – February 25, 1936) was an American businessman and politician who served four terms as a U.S. Representative from New York from 1927 to 1935.
Life and career
P. J. Carley was born in County Roscommon, ...
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David J. O'Connell (D), until December 29, 1930
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Stephen A. Rudd (D), from February 17, 1931
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Emanuel Celler
Emanuel Celler (May 6, 1888 – January 15, 1981) was an American politician from New York who served in the United States House of Representatives for almost 50 years, from March 1923 to January 1973. He served as the dean of the United States H ...
(D)
: .
Anning S. Prall (D)
: .
Samuel Dickstein
Samuel Dickstein (February 5, 1885 – April 22, 1954) was a Democratic Congressional Representative from New York (22-year tenure), a New York State Supreme Court Justice, and a Soviet spy. He played a key role in establishing the committee th ...
(D)
: .
Christopher D. Sullivan
Christopher Daniel Sullivan (July 14, 1870 – August 3, 1942) was an American politician from New York who served twelve terms as a United States Congressman from 1917 to 1941.
Life
Born in New York City, he attended the public schools, St. Jam ...
(D)
: .
William I. Sirovich (D)
: .
John J. Boylan (D)
: .
John J. O'Connor (D)
: .
Ruth Baker Pratt (R)
: .
John F. Carew (D), until December 28, 1929
::
Martin J. Kennedy (D), from April 11, 1930
: .
Sol Bloom
Sol Bloom (March 9, 1870March 7, 1949) was an American song-writer and politician from New York City who began his career as an entertainment impresario and sheet music publisher in Chicago. He served fourteen terms in the United States House of ...
(D)
: .
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
Fiorello Henry LaGuardia (; born Fiorello Enrico LaGuardia, ; December 11, 1882September 20, 1947) was an American attorney and politician who represented New York in the House of Representatives and served as the 99th Mayor of New York City from ...
(R)
: .
Joseph A. Gavagan (D), from November 5, 1929
: .
Anthony J. Griffin
Anthony Jerome Griffin (April 1, 1866 – January 13, 1935) was an American lawyer, war veteran, and politician from New York. He served ten terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1918 to 1935.
Life
He attended City College, Cooper Un ...
(D)
: .
Frank Oliver (D)
: .
James M. Fitzpatrick (D)
: .
J. Mayhew Wainwright (R)
: .
Hamilton Fish III
Hamilton Fish III (born Hamilton Stuyvesant Fish and also known as Hamilton Fish Jr.; December 7, 1888 – January 18, 1991) was an American soldier and politician from New York State. Born into a family long active in the state, he served in t ...
(R)
: .
Harcourt J. Pratt (R)
: .
Parker Corning
Parker Corning (January 22, 1874 – May 24, 1943) was an American businessman and politician from Albany, New York. He is most notable for his service as a United States representative from New York from 1923 to 1937.
A member of the Alb ...
(D)
: .
James S. Parker
James Southworth Parker (June 3, 1867 – December 19, 1933) was a United States Representative from New York.
Life
Born in Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, he attended the public schools and was graduated from Cornell Univ ...
(R)
: .
Frank Crowther
Frank Crowther (July 10, 1870 – July 20, 1955) was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Liverpool, England, he emigrated to the United States in 1872 with his parents, who settled in Canton, Massachusetts. He attended the ...
(R)
: .
Bertrand H. Snell
Bertrand Hollis Snell (December 9, 1870 – February 2, 1958) was an American politician who represented upstate New York in the United States House of Representatives. He was a pro-business, low-tax, isolationist conservative Republican who ...
(R)
: .
Francis D. Culkin (R)
: .
Frederick M. Davenport (R)
: .
John D. Clarke (R)
: .
Clarence E. Hancock
Clarence Eugene Hancock (February 13, 1885 – January 3, 1948) was an American attorney and politician from New York. He was most notable for his service as a U.S. Representative from 1927 to 1947.
A native of Syracuse, New York, Hancock grad ...
(R)
: .
John Taber (R)
: .
Gale H. Stalker
Gale Hamilton Stalker (November 7, 1889 – November 4, 1985) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.
Early life and education
Gale H. Stalker was born in Long Eddy in Sullivan County, New York on No ...
(R)
: .
James L. Whitley (R)
: .
Archie D. Sanders
Archie Dovell Sanders (June 17, 1857 – July 15, 1941) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.
Life
Sanders was born in Stafford, New York in 1857. He was a member of the New York State Assembly ...
(R)
: .
S. Wallace Dempsey (R)
: .
Edmund F. Cooke (R)
: .
James M. Mead (D)
: .
Daniel A. Reed (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 ...
: .
Lindsay C. Warren (D)
: .
John H. Kerr (D)
: .
Charles L. Abernethy (D)
: .
Edward W. Pou
Edward William Pou (; September 9, 1863 – April 1, 1934), was an American politician, serving in the United States Congress as a representative from 1901 until his death in Washington, D.C., on April 1, 1934. From March 1933 to April 1934, he w ...
(D)
: .
Charles M. Stedman (D), until September 23, 1930
::
Franklin W. Hancock Jr. (D), from November 4, 1930
: .
J. Bayard Clark
Jerome Bayard Clark (April 5, 1882 – August 26, 1959) was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina.
Early life
Born on Phoebus Plantation near Elizabethtown, North Carolina, Clark attended Davidson College, where he was a member of the Pi Kap ...
(D)
: .
William C. Hammer
William Cicero Hammer (March 24, 1865 – September 26, 1930) was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina.
Born near Asheboro, North Carolina, Hammer attended private and common schools.
He studied at Yadkin Institute and Western Maryland C ...
(D), until September 26, 1930
::
Hinton James Hinton James is the name of:
* the first student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
* Hinton James (representative)
''Note: This article is about the U.S. Congressman from Laurinburg, not the first student at the University of N ...
(D), from November 4, 1930
: .
Robert L. Doughton (D)
: .
Charles A. Jonas
Charles Andrew Jonas (August 14, 1876 – May 25, 1955) was an American attorney and politician, serving one term as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from western North Carolina from 1929 to 1931. A Republican, he was ...
(R)
: .
George M. Pritchard (R)
North Dakota
North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north and by the U.S. states of Minnesota to the east, So ...
: .
Olger B. Burtness (R)
: .
Thomas Hall (R)
: .
James H. Sinclair
James Herbert Sinclair (October 9, 1871 – September 5, 1943) was a U.S. Republican politician.
He was born near St. Marys, Ontario, Canada and moved to North Dakota
North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after th ...
(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 ...
: .
Nicholas Longworth
Nicholas Longworth III (November 5, 1869 – April 9, 1931) was an American politician who became Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. He was a Republican. A lawyer by training, he was elected to the Ohio Senate, where he ini ...
(R)
: .
William E. Hess (R)
: .
Roy G. Fitzgerald
Roy Gerald Fitzgerald (August 25, 1875 – November 16, 1962) was an attorney, soldier, preservationist, and a member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio.
Birth and early life
He was born in Watertown, New York and move ...
(R)
: .
John L. Cable (R)
: .
Charles J. Thompson
Charles James Thompson (January 24, 1862 – March 27, 1932) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1919 to 1931.
Biography
Born in Wapakoneta, Ohio, Thompson attended the public schools and the Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio.
Learn ...
(R)
: .
Charles C. Kearns (R)
: .
Charles Brand (R)
: .
Grant E. Mouser Jr.
Grant Earl Mouser Jr. (February 20, 1895 – December 21, 1943) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Ohio for two terms from 1929 to 1933.
He was the son of Grant E. Mouser, who also served as a United States c ...
(R)
: .
William W. Chalmers
William Wallace Chalmers (November 1, 1861 – October 1, 1944) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Ohio.
Born in Strathroy, Ontario, Canada, Chalmers moved with his parents to Kent County, near Grand Rapids, M ...
(R)
: .
Thomas A. Jenkins (R)
: .
Mell G. Underwood (D)
: .
John C. Speaks (R)
: . Joseph E. Baird (R)
: . Francis Seiberling (R)
: . C. Ellis Moore (R)
: . Charles B. McClintock (R)
: . William M. Morgan (congressman), William M. Morgan (R)
: . B. Frank Murphy (R)
: . John G. Cooper (R)
: . Charles A. Mooney (D)
: . Robert Crosser (D)
: . Chester C. Bolton (R)
List of United States representatives from Oklahoma, Oklahoma
: . Charles O'Connor (politician), Charles O'Connor (R)
: . William W. Hastings (D)
: . Wilburn Cartwright (D)
: . Tom D. McKeown, Thomas D. McKeown (D)
: . Ulysses S. Stone (R)
: . Jed Johnson (politician), Jed J. Johnson (D)
: . James V. McClintic (D)
: . Milton C. Garber (R)
List of United States representatives from Oregon, Oregon
: .
Willis C. Hawley (R)
: . Robert R. Butler (R)
: . Franklin F. Korell (R)
List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
: . James M. Beck (R)
: . George Scott Graham, George S. Graham (R)
: . Harry C. Ransley (R)
: . Benjamin M. Golder (R)
: . James J. Connolly (R)
: . George Austin Welsh, George A. Welsh (R)
: . George P. Darrow (R)
: . James Wolfenden (R)
: . Henry Winfield Watson, Henry W. Watson (R)
: . William Walton Griest, William W. Griest (R), until December 5, 1929
:: J. Roland Kinzer (R), from January 28, 1930
: . Laurence Hawley Watres, Laurence H. Watres (R)
: . John J. Casey (D), until May 5, 1929
:: Charles Murray Turpin, C. Murray Turpin (R), from June 4, 1929
: . George F. Brumm (R)
: . Charles Joseph Esterly, Charles J. Esterly (R)
: . Louis Thomas McFadden, Louis T. McFadden (R)
: . Edgar Raymond Kiess, Edgar R. Kiess (R), until July 20, 1930
:: Robert F. Rich (R), from November 4, 1930
: . Frederick William Magrady, Frederick W. Magrady (R)
: . Edward M. Beers (R)
: . Isaac Hoffer Doutrich, Isaac H. Doutrich (R)
: . James Russell Leech, J. Russell Leech (R)
: . Jacob Banks Kurtz, J. Banks Kurtz (R)
: . Franklin Menges (R)
: . James Mitchell Chase, J. Mitchell Chase (R)
: . Samuel Austin Kendall, Samuel A. Kendall (R)
: . Henry Wilson Temple, Henry W. Temple (R)
: . J. Howard Swick (R)
: . Nathan Leroy Strong, Nathan L. Strong (R)
: . Thomas Cunningham Cochran, Thomas C. Cochran (R)
: . Milton William Shreve, Milton W. Shreve (R)
: . William R. Coyle (R)
: . Adam Martin Wyant, Adam M. Wyant (R)
: . Stephen Geyer Porter, Stephen G. Porter (R), until June 27, 1930
:: Edmund Frederick Erk, Edmund F. Erk (R), from November 4, 1930
: . Melville Clyde Kelly, M. Clyde Kelly (R)
: . Patrick J. Sullivan (Pennsylvania politician), Patrick J. Sullivan (R)
: . Harry Allison Estep, Harry A. Estep (R)
: . Guy Edgar Campbell, Guy E. Campbell (R)
List of United States representatives from Rhode Island, Rhode Island
: . Clark Burdick (R)
: . Richard S. Aldrich (R)
: . Jeremiah E. O'Connell (D), until May 9, 1930
:: Francis Condon, Francis B. Condon (D), from November 4, 1930
List of United States representatives from South Carolina, South Carolina
: . Thomas S. McMillan (D)
: . Butler B. Hare (D)
: . Frederick H. Dominick (D)
: . John J. McSwain (D)
: . William Francis Stevenson, William F. Stevenson (D)
: . Allard H. Gasque (D)
: . Hampton P. Fulmer (D)
List of United States representatives from South Dakota, South Dakota
: . Charles A. Christopherson (R)
: . Royal C. Johnson (R)
: . William Williamson (South Dakota), William Williamson (R)
List of United States representatives from Tennessee, Tennessee
: . B. Carroll Reece (R)
: . J. Will Taylor (R)
: . Sam D. McReynolds (D)
: . Cordell Hull (D)
: . Ewin L. Davis (D)
: .
Joseph W. Byrns Sr. (D)
: . Edward Everett Eslick (D)
: . Gordon Browning (D)
: . Jere Cooper (D)
: . Hubert Fisher (D)
List of United States representatives from Texas, Texas
: . Wright Patman (D)
: . John C. Box (D)
: . Morgan G. Sanders (D)
: . Sam Rayburn (D)
: . Hatton W. Sumners (D)
: . Luther Alexander Johnson (D)
: . Clay Stone Briggs (D)
: . Daniel E. Garrett (D)
: . Joseph J. Mansfield (D)
: . James P. Buchanan (D)
: . Oliver H. Cross (D)
: . Fritz G. Lanham (D)
: . Guinn Williams (Texas politician), Guinn Williams (D)
: . Augustus McCloskey (D), until February 10, 1930
:: Harry M. Wurzbach (R), from February 10, 1930
: .
John N. Garner (D)
: . Claude Benton Hudspeth, Claude B. Hudspeth (D)
: . Robert Quincy Lee, Robert Q. Lee (D), until April 18, 1930
:: Thomas L. Blanton (D), from May 20, 1930
: . John Marvin Jones, J. Marvin Jones (D)
List of United States representatives from Utah, Utah
: . Don B. Colton (R)
: . Elmer O. Leatherwood (R), until December 24, 1929
:: Frederick C. Loofbourow (R), from November 4, 1930
List of United States representatives from Vermont, Vermont
: . Elbert S. Brigham (R)
: . Ernest Willard Gibson (R)
List of United States representatives from Virginia, Virginia
: . S. Otis Bland (D)
: . Menalcus Lankford (R)
: . Andrew Jackson Montague, Andrew J. Montague (D)
: . Patrick H. Drewry (D)
: . Joseph Whitehead (Congressman), Joseph Whitehead (D)
: . Clifton A. Woodrum (D)
: . Jacob A. Garber (R)
: . R. Walton Moore (D)
: . Joseph Crockett Shaffer, Joseph C. Shaffer (R)
: . Henry St. George Tucker III (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)
: . John W. Summers (R)
: . Samuel B. Hill (Washington politician), Samuel B. Hill (D)
List of United States representatives from West Virginia, West Virginia
: . Carl G. Bachmann (R)
: . Frank L. Bowman (R)
: . John M. Wolverton (R)
: . James A. Hughes (R), until March 2, 1930
:: Robert Lynn Hogg, Robert L. Hogg (R), from November 4, 1930
: . Hugh Ike Shott (R)
: . Joe L. Smith (D)
List of United States representatives from Wisconsin, Wisconsin
: . Henry Allen Cooper, Henry A. Cooper (R), until March 1, 1931
: . Charles A. Kading (R)
: . John M. Nelson (R)
: . John C. Schafer (R)
: . William H. Stafford (R)
: . Florian Lampert (R), until July 18, 1930
:: Michael Reilly (Wisconsin politician), Michael Reilly (D), from November 4, 1930
: . Merlin Hull (R)
: . Edward E. Browne (R)
: . George J. Schneider (R)
: . James A. Frear (R)
: . Hubert H. Peavey (R)
List of United States representatives from Wyoming, Wyoming
: . Vincent Carter (R)
Non-voting members
: . Daniel Sutherland (R)
: . Victor S. K. Houston (R)
: . Pedro Guevara (Nacionalista Party, Nac.)
: . Camilo Osías (Nacionalista Party, Nac.)
: . Félix Córdova Dávila
Changes in membership
The count below reflects changes from the beginning of the first session of this Congress.
Senate
* Replacements: 15
** Democratic Party (United States), Democratic: 3-seat net gain
**
Republican
Republican can refer to:
Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
: 1-seat net loss
* Deaths: 5
* Resignations: 3
* Interim appointments: 6
* Total seats with changes: 9
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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 th ...
(3)
, Vacant
,
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 ...
(R) had resigned at end of previous congress to become Vice President of the United States.
Successor appointed April 1, 1929, to continue the term.
Successor later lost nomination to finish the term, see below.
, nowrap , Henry Justin Allen, Henry J. Allen (R)
, April 1, 1929
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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, ...
(3)
, Vacant
, Sen.-elect
William S. Vare (R) was apparently elected but vote was never certified by the Governor due to election irregularities. The Senate refused to qualify him and he was formally unseated December 9, 1929.
Successor appointed December 11, 1929.
Successor later lost nomination to finish the term, see below.
, nowrap ,
Joseph R. Grundy
Joseph Ridgway Grundy (January 13, 1863March 3, 1961) was an American textile manufacturer and Republican Party (United States), Republican Party politician from Bristol, Pennsylvania. He represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate.
B ...
(R)
, December 11, 1929
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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 ...
(2)
, nowrap ,
Lawrence Tyson
Lawrence Davis Tyson (July 4, 1861August 24, 1929) was an American general, politician and textile manufacturer, operating primarily out of Knoxville, Tennessee, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As s btigadier general, he commanded ...
(D)
, Died August 24, 1929.
Successor appointed September 2, 1929, to continue the term.
Successor was also later 1930 United States Senate special election in Tennessee, elected November 4, 1930, to finish the term.
, nowrap , William Emerson Brock, William E. Brock (D)
, September 2, 1929
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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 ...
(3)
, nowrap ,
Theodore E. Burton (R)
, Died October 28, 1929.
Successor appointed November 5, 1929, to continue the term.
Successor later lost election to finish the term, see below.
, nowrap ,
Roscoe C. McCulloch (R)
, November 5, 1929
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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 ...
(2)
, nowrap , Walter Evans Edge, Walter E. Edge (R)
, Resigned November 21, 1929, to become United States Ambassador to France, U.S. Ambassador to France.
Successor appointed November 30, 1929, to continue the term.
Successor later did not run to finish the term, see below.
, nowrap ,
David Baird Jr.
David Baird Jr. (October 10, 1881February 28, 1955) was a U.S. Senator from New Jersey.
Biography
Born in Camden, New Jersey to Senator David Baird, Baird Jr. graduated from Lawrenceville School in 1899 and from Princeton University in 1903. ...
(R)
, November 30, 1929
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Wyoming
Wyoming () is a state in the 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 southwest, and Colorado to the s ...
(2)
, nowrap ,
Francis E. Warren (R)
, Died November 24, 1929.
Successor appointed December 5, 1929.
Successor later did not run to finish the term, see below.
, nowrap , Patrick Joseph Sullivan, Patrick J. Sullivan (R)
, December 5, 1929
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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 ...
(2)
, nowrap ,
Frederic M. Sackett (R)
, Resigned January 9, 1930, to become United States Ambassador to Germany, U.S. Ambassador to Germany.
Successor appointed January 11, 1930, to continue the term.
Successor later lost election to finish the term, see below.
, nowrap ,
John M. Robsion (R)
, January 11, 1930
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Wyoming
Wyoming () is a state in the 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 southwest, and Colorado to the s ...
(2)
, nowrap ,
Patrick Joseph Sullivan (R)
, Interim appointee did not run to finish the term.
Successor 1930 United States Senate special election in Wyoming, elected November 4, 1930.
, nowrap ,
Robert D. Carey (R)
, December 1, 1930
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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 th ...
(3)
, nowrap , Henry Justin Allen, Henry J. Allen (R)
, Interim appointee lost election to finish the term.
Successor 1930 United States Senate special election in Kansas, elected November 4, 1930.
, nowrap ,
George McGill (D)
, December 1, 1930
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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 ...
(2)
, nowrap ,
John M. Robsion (R)
, Interim appointee lost election to finish the term.
Successor 1930 United States Senate special election in Kentucky, elected November 4, 1930.
, nowrap ,
Ben M. Williamson
Ben Mitchell Williamson (October 16, 1864June 23, 1941) was a Democratic U.S. Senator from Kentucky.
Born in Pike County, Kentucky, Williamson attended the rural schools of Kentucky and Bethany College in West Virginia. He engaged in the whol ...
(D)
, December 1, 1930
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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 ...
(3)
, nowrap ,
Roscoe C. McCulloch (R)
, Interim appointee lost election to finish the term.
Successor 1930 United States Senate special election in Ohio, elected November 4, 1930.
, nowrap ,
Robert J. Bulkley (D)
, December 1, 1930
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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, ...
(3)
, nowrap ,
Joseph R. Grundy
Joseph Ridgway Grundy (January 13, 1863March 3, 1961) was an American textile manufacturer and Republican Party (United States), Republican Party politician from Bristol, Pennsylvania. He represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate.
B ...
(R)
, Interim appointee lost nomination to finish the term.
Successor 1930 United States Senate special election in Pennsylvania, elected November 4, 1930.
, nowrap ,
James J. Davis (R)
, December 2, 1930
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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 ...
(2)
, nowrap ,
David Baird Jr.
David Baird Jr. (October 10, 1881February 28, 1955) was a U.S. Senator from New Jersey.
Biography
Born in Camden, New Jersey to Senator David Baird, Baird Jr. graduated from Lawrenceville School in 1899 and from Princeton University in 1903. ...
(R)
, Interim appointee did not run to finish the term.
Successor 1930 United States Senate special election in New Jersey, elected November 4, 1930.
, nowrap ,
Dwight Morrow
Dwight Whitney Morrow (January 11, 1873October 5, 1931) was an American businessman, diplomat, and politician, best known as the U.S. ambassador who improved U.S.-Mexican relations, mediating the religious conflict in Mexico known as the Cristero ...
(R)
, December 3, 1930
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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 ...
(3)
, nowrap , Lee Slater Overman, Lee S. Overman (D)
, Died December 12, 1930.
Successor appointed December 13, 1930, to continue the term.
Successor later lost election to finish the term, see (72nd United States Congress).
, nowrap ,
Cameron A. Morrison (D)
, December 13, 1930
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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)
, nowrap ,
Frank L. Greene (R)
, Died December 17, 1930.
Successor appointed December 23, 1930, to continue the term.
Successor later lost nomination to finish the term, see (72nd United States Congress).
, nowrap ,
Frank C. Partridge
Frank C. Partridge (May 7, 1861March 2, 1943) was an American attorney, diplomat, and business executive from Vermont. A Republican, he served briefly in the United States Senate, appointed to fill the vacancy left by the death of Frank L. Gree ...
(R)
, December 23, 1930
House of Representatives
* Replacements: 27
** Democratic Party (United States), Democratic: 4 seat net gain
**
Republican
Republican can refer to:
Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
: 3 seat net loss
* Deaths: 25
* Resignations: 6
* Contested election: 1
* Total seats with changes: 32
Committees
Senate
* United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Agriculture and Forestry (Chairman:
Charles L. McNary
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; Ranking Member:
Ellison D. Smith)
* United States Senate Special Committee on Air Mail and Ocean Mail Contracts, Air Mail and Ocean Mail Contracts (Special)
* United States Senate Special Select Committee on the Alaska Railroad, Alaska Railroad (Special Select)
* United States Senate Committee on Appropriations, Appropriations (Chairman:
Francis E. Warren then Wesley L. Jones; Ranking Member:
William J. Harris)
* United States Senate Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate (Chairman:
Charles S. Deneen; Ranking Member:
Thaddeus H. Caraway)
* United States Senate Committee on Banking and Currency, Banking and Currency (Chairman:
Peter Norbeck
Peter Norbeck (August 27, 1870December 20, 1936) was an American politician from South Dakota. After serving two terms as the ninth Governor of South Dakota, Norbeck was elected to three consecutive terms as a United States Senator. Norbeck was ...
; Ranking Member:
Duncan U. Fletcher)
* United States Senate Committee on Civil Service, Civil Service (Chairman:
Porter H. Dale; Ranking Member:
Kenneth McKellar)
* United States Senate Committee on Claims, Claims (Chairman:
Robert B. Howell
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; Ranking Member:
Park Trammell)
* United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Commerce (Chairman: Hiram W. Johnson; Ranking Member:
Duncan U. Fletcher)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Depreciation of Foreign Currencies, Depreciation of Foreign Currencies (Select)
* United States Senate Committee on the District of Columbia, District of Columbia (Chairman:
Arthur Capper; Ranking Member:
William H. King)
* United States Senate Committee on Education and Labor, Education and Labor (Chairman:
Jesse H. Metcalf; Ranking Member:
Royal S. Copeland)
* United States Senate Committee on Enrolled Bills, Enrolled Bills (Chairman:
Frank L. Greene; Ranking Member: Coleman L. Blease)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in Executive Departments, Expenditures in Executive Departments (Chairman: Frederick M. Sackett then
Guy D. Goff; Ranking Member:
Claude A. Swanson)
* United States Senate Committee on Finance, Finance (Chairman:
Reed Smoot; Ranking Member: Furnifold M. Simmons)
* United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Foreign Relations (Chairman: William E. Borah; Ranking Member:
Claude A. Swanson)
* United States Senate Committee on Immigration, Immigration (Chairman:
Arthur R. Gould; Ranking Member:
William H. King)
* United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, Indian Affairs (Chairman: Lynn J. Frazier; Ranking Member:
Henry F. Ashurst)
* United States Senate Committee on Interoceanic Canals, Interoceanic Canals (Chairman:
Thomas D. Schall; Ranking Member:
Thomas J. Walsh)
* United States Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce, Interstate Commerce (Chairman: James Couzens; Ranking Member:
Ellison D. Smith)
* United States Senate Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation, Irrigation and Reclamation (Chairman: John W. Thomas, John Thomas; 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 ...
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* United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Judiciary (Chairman:
George W. Norris; Ranking Member: Lee S. Overman then
Henry F. Ashurst)
* United States Senate Committee on the Library, Library (Chairman:
Simeon D. Fess; Ranking Member:
Kenneth McKellar)
* United States Senate Committee on Manufactures, Manufactures (Chairman:
Robert M. La Follette Jr.; Ranking Member:
Ellison D. Smith)
* United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs, Military Affairs (Chairman:
David A. Reed; Ranking Member:
Duncan U. Fletcher)
* United States Senate Committee on Mines and Mining, Mines and Mining (Chairman:
Roscoe C. Patterson; Ranking Member:
Thomas J. Walsh)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Mississippi Flood Control Project, Mississippi Flood Control Project (Select)
* United States Senate Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs (Chairman: Frederick Hale (U.S. senator), Frederick Hale; Ranking Member:
Claude A. Swanson)
* United States Senate Committee on Patents, Patents (Chairman:
Charles W. Waterman; Ranking Member:
Ellison D. Smith)
* United States Senate Committee on Pensions, Pensions (Chairman: Arthur Raymond Robinson, Arthur R. Robinson; Ranking Member:
Burton K. Wheeler
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Born in Massachusetts, Wheeler began ...
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* United States Senate Select Committee on Post Office Leases, Post Office Leases (Select)
* United States Senate Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman:
Lawrence C. Phipps; Ranking Member:
Kenneth McKellar)
* United States Senate Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman:
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 ...
; Ranking Member:
Duncan U. Fletcher)
* United States Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections, Privileges and Elections (Chairman:
Samuel M. Shortridge; Ranking Member:
William H. King)
* United States Senate Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman:
Henry W. Keyes; Ranking Member:
Duncan U. Fletcher)
* United States Senate Committee on Public Lands, Public Lands and Surveys (Chairman: Gerald P. Nye; Ranking Member:
Key Pittman
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B ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Reconstruction Finance Corporation, Reconstruction Finance Corporation (Select)
* United States Senate Committee on Rules, Rules (Chairman:
George H. Moses
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Biography
George H. Moses was bor ...
; Ranking Member: Lee S. Overman then
Pat Harrison)
* United States Senate Committee on Territories, Territories and Insular Affairs (Chairman: Hiram Bingham III, Hiram Bingham; Ranking Member:
Key Pittman
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B ...
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* Committee of the whole, Whole
House of Representatives
* United States House Committee on Accounts, Accounts (Chairman:
Charles L. Underhill; Ranking Member: Lindsay C. Warren)
* United States House Committee on Agriculture, Agriculture (Chairman:
Gilbert N. Haugen; Ranking Member:
James B. Aswell)
* United States House Committee on Appropriations, Appropriations (Chairman:
William R. Wood; Ranking Member: Joseph W. Byrns)
* United States House Committee on Banking and Currency, Banking and Currency (Chairman: Louis T. McFadden; Ranking Member:
Otis Wingo then
John E. Rankin
John Elliott Rankin (March 29, 1882 – November 26, 1960) was a Democratic politician from Mississippi who served sixteen terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1921 to 1953. He was co-author of the bill for the Tennessee Valley A ...
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* United States House Committee on the Census, Census (Chairman:
E. Hart Fenn; Ranking Member:
John E. Rankin
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* United States House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, Civil Service (Chairman:
Frederick R. Lehlbach; Ranking Member:
Lamar Jeffers)
* United States House Committee on Claims, Claims (Chairman:
Edward M. Irwin; Ranking Member: John C. Box)
* United States House Committee on Coinage, Weights and Measures, Coinage, Weights and Measures (Chairman:
Randolph Perkins
Randolph Perkins (November 30, 1871 – May 25, 1936) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1921 to 1936.
Early life and caree ...
; Ranking Member:
Edgar Howard
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Early life and education ...
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* United States House Committee on the Disposition of Executive Papers, Disposition of Executive Papers (Chairman: Edward H. Wason; Ranking Member:
Robert A. Green)
* United States House Committee on the District of Columbia, District of Columbia (Chairman: Frederick N. Zihlman; Ranking Member:
Christopher D. Sullivan
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Life
Born in New York City, he attended the public schools, St. Jam ...
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* United States House Committee on Education, Education (Chairman:
Daniel A. Reed; Ranking Member: Loring M. Black)
* 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:
Charles L. Gifford; Ranking Member:
Lamar Jeffers)
* United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#1 (Chairman:
Carroll L. Beedy; Ranking Member: Edward E. Eslick)
* United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#2 (Chairman:
Bird J. Vincent; Ranking Member:
John J. Douglass)
* United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#3 (Chairman:
Willis G. Sears; Ranking Member:
John H. Kerr)
* United States House Committee on Enrolled Bills, Enrolled Bills (Chairman: Guy E. Campbell; Ranking Member:
Mell G. Underwood)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments, Expenditures in the Executive Departments (Chairman: William Williamson (American politician), William Williamson; Ranking Member: Allard H. Gasque)
* United States House Committee on Flood Control, Flood Control (Chairman:
Frank R. Reid; Ranking Member:
Riley J. Wilson)
* United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs (Chairman: Stephen G. Porter; Ranking Member: J. Charles Linthicum)
* United States House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, Immigration and Naturalization (Chairman: Albert Johnson (congressman), Albert Johnson; Ranking Member: John C. Box)
* United States House Committee on Indian Affairs, Indian Affairs (Chairman:
Scott Leavitt
Scott Leavitt (June 16, 1879 – October 19, 1966) was a U.S. Representative from Montana. He served as chairman of the House Committee on Indian Affairs.
Early life
Scott Leavitt was born in Elk Rapids, Michigan in 1879 to Roswell Leavitt, a ...
; Ranking Member:
John M. Evans
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Biography
He was born in Sedalia, Missouri. Evans went to the United States Military Academy and then graduated from University of Missouri. He studi ...
)
* United States House Committee on Insular Affairs, Insular Affairs (Chairman: Edgar R. Kiess; Ranking Member:
Christopher D. Sullivan
Christopher Daniel Sullivan (July 14, 1870 – August 3, 1942) was an American politician from New York who served twelve terms as a United States Congressman from 1917 to 1941.
Life
Born in New York City, he attended the public schools, St. Jam ...
)
* United States House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Interstate and Foreign Commerce (Chairman:
James S. Parker
James Southworth Parker (June 3, 1867 – December 19, 1933) was a United States Representative from New York.
Life
Born in Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, he attended the public schools and was graduated from Cornell Univ ...
; Ranking Member: Sam Rayburn)
* United States House Committee on Invalid Pensions, Invalid Pensions (Chairman: John M. Nelson; Ranking Member:
Mell G. Underwood)
* United States House Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands, Irrigation and Reclamation (Chairman:
Addison T. Smith; Ranking Member: Claude Benton Hudspeth, C. B. Hudspeth)
* United States House Committee on Judiciary, Judiciary (Chairman: George S. Graham; Ranking Member: Hatton W. Sumners)
* United States House Committee on Labor, Labor (Chairman:
William F. Kopp; Ranking Member:
William P. Connery Jr.)
* United States House Committee on the Library, Library (Chairman:
Robert Luce; Ranking Member: Lindsay C. Warren)
* United States House Committee on Memorials, Memorials (Chairman:
Burton L. French; Ranking Member: N/A)
* United States House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Merchant Marine and Fisheries (Chairman:
Wallace H. White Jr.; Ranking Member: Ewin L. Davis)
* United States House Committee on Military Affairs, Military Affairs (Chairman:
W. Frank James; Ranking Member: Percy E. Quin)
* United States House Committee on Mines and Mining, Mines and Mining (Chairman:
William H. Sproul; Ranking Member:
Arthur H. Greenwood)
* United States House Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs (Chairman:
Frederick A. Britten; Ranking Member:
Carl Vinson
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* United States House Committee on Patents, Patents (Chairman: Albert H. Vestal; Ranking Member: Fritz G. Lanham)
* United States House Committee on Pensions, Pensions (Chairman:
Harold Knutson; Ranking Member: Allard H. Gasque)
* United States House Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman:
Archie D. Sanders
Archie Dovell Sanders (June 17, 1857 – July 15, 1941) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.
Life
Sanders was born in Stafford, New York in 1857. He was a member of the New York State Assembly ...
; Ranking Member:
Thomas M. Bell Thomas Bell may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
*Thomas Bell (born 1985), known professionally as Toddla T, English DJ and producer
*Thomas Bell (antiquarian) (1785–1860), English book collector
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* United States House Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman: Edward M. Beers; Ranking Member: William F. Stevenson)
* United States House Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman:
Richard N. Elliott; Ranking Member: Fritz G. Lanham)
* United States House Committee on Public Lands, Public Lands (Chairman: Don B. Colton; Ranking Member:
John M. Evans
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Biography
He was born in Sedalia, Missouri. Evans went to the United States Military Academy and then graduated from University of Missouri. He studi ...
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* United States House Committee on Revision of Laws, Revision of Laws (Chairman:
Roy G. Fitzgerald
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Birth and early life
He was born in Watertown, New York and move ...
; Ranking Member: Loring M. Black)
* United States House Committee on Rivers and Harbors, Rivers and Harbors (Chairman:
S. Wallace Dempsey; Ranking Member: Joseph J. Mansfield)
* United States House Committee on Roads, Roads (Chairman:
Cassius C. Dowell; Ranking Member:
Edward B. Almon)
* United States House Committee on Rules, Rules (Chairman: Bertrand H. Snell; Ranking Member:
Edward W. Pou
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* United States House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, Standards of Official Conduct
* United States House Committee on Territories, Territories (Chairman:
Charles F. Curry; Ranking Member: William C. Lankford)
* United States House Committee on War Claims, War Claims (Chairman:
James G. Strong; Ranking Member:
Miles C. Allgood
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Biography
Born in Chepultepec (now Allgood), Blount County, Alabama, Allgood was the son of William Barnett and Mar ...
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* United States House Committee on Ways and Means, Ways and Means (Chairman:
Willis C. Hawley; Ranking Member: John N. Garner)
* United States House Committee on World War Veterans' Legislation, World War Veterans' Legislation (Chairman: Royal C. Johnson; Ranking Member:
John E. 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)
* United States Congress Joint Committee on the Disposition of Executive Papers, Disposition of (Useless) Executive Papers
* United States Congress Joint Committee on the Library, The Library (Chairman: Sen.
Simeon D. Fess)
* United States Congress Joint Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman: Sen.
George H. Moses
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Biography
George H. Moses was bor ...
then
Duncan U. Fletcher; Vice Chairman: Rep. Edgar R. Kiess)
* United States Congress Joint Committee on Taxation, Taxation (Chairman: Rep.
Willis C. Hawley)
* United States Congress Joint Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Veterans' Affairs
Caucuses
* House Democratic Caucus, Democratic (House)
* Senate Democratic Caucus, Democratic (Senate)
Officers
List of federal agencies in the United States#Legislative branch, Legislative branch agency directors
* Architect of the Capitol: David Lynn (architect), David Lynn
* Attending Physician of the United States Congress: George Calver
* Comptroller General of the United States: John R. McCarl
* Librarian of Congress: Herbert Putnam
* Public Printer of the United States: George H. Carter
Senate
* Secretary of the United States Senate, Secretary: Edwin Pope Thayer, Edwin P. Thayer
* Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate, Sergeant at Arms: David S. Barry
* United States Senate Librarian, Librarian: Edward C. Goodwin
* Chaplain of the United States Senate, Chaplain: ZeBarney T. Phillips (''Episcopal Church in the United States of America, Episcopalian'')
* Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party Secretary: Edwin A. Halsey, from 1929
* Republican Party (United States), Republican Party Secretary: Carl A. Loeffler, from 1929
House of Representatives
* Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Clerk: William T. Page
* Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, Sergeant at Arms: Joseph G. Rodgers
* Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives, Doorkeeper: Bert W. Kennedy
* Postmaster of the United States House of Representatives, Postmaster: Frank W. Collier
* Parliamentarian of the United States House of Representatives, Parliamentarian: Lewis Deschler
* Reading Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Reading Clerks: Patrick Joseph Haltigan (D) and Alney E. Chaffee (R)
* Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives, Chaplain: James S. Montgomery (''Methodism, Methodist'')
See also
* United States elections, 1928 (elections leading to this Congress)
** 1928 United States presidential election
** United States Senate elections, 1928
** United States House of Representatives elections, 1928
* United States elections, 1930 (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress)
** United States Senate elections, 1930
** United States House of Representatives elections, 1930
Notes
References
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External links
Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress*
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