The 66th United States Congress was a meeting of the
legislative branch
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of the United States federal government, comprising the
United States Senate
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and the
United States House of Representatives
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. It met in
Washington, DC
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from March 4, 1919, to March 4, 1921, during the last two years of
Woodrow Wilson
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's
presidency
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. The apportionment of seats in the
House of Representatives
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was based on the
Thirteenth Census of the United States in 1910.
The
Republicans won majorities in both the House and the Senate, thus taking control of both chambers.
This is the last congress to have no female members of congress in the House of Representatives, and thus the last time there was an all-male congress (several subsequent congresses, up to the 96th congress, would have periods with no women in the Senate but several in the House).
Major legislation
* June 30, 1919: Navy Appropriations Act of 1919
* June 30, 1919: Hastings Amendment
* July 11, 1919: Anti-Lobbying Act of 1919
* July 11, 1919: Army Appropriations Act of 1919
* July 19, 1919: Sundry Civil Expenses Appropriations Act
* October 18, 1919:
National Prohibition Act (Volstead Act), ch. 85,
* October 22, 1919:
Underground Water Act of 1919
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* October 29, 1919:
National Motor Vehicle Theft Act (Dyer Act)
* November 4, 1919:
Deficiency Act of 1919
* November 6, 1919:
Indian Soldier Act of 1919
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* South Asia ...
* December 24, 1919:
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* February 25, 1920:
Oil Leasing Act of 1920
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* February 25, 1920:
Mineral Leasing Act of 1920
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(Smoot-Sinnot Act), ch. 85,
* February 25, 1920:
Pipeline Rights-of-Way Act
* February 25, 1920:
Sale of Water For Miscellaneous Purposes Act
* February 28, 1920:
Esch-Cummins Act, ,
* March 9, 1920:
Suits in Admiralty Act of 1920
* March 15, 1920:
Military Surplus Act of 1920 (Kahn-Wadsworth Act)
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* March 30, 1920:
Death on the High Seas Act of 1920
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* April 13, 1920:
Phelan Act of 1920
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* May 1, 1920: Fuller Act of 1920
* May 10, 1920: Deportation Act of 1920
* May 18, 1920: Kinkaid Act of 1920
* May 20, 1920: Sale of Surplus Improved Public Lands Act
* May 22, 1920: Civil Service Retirement Act of 1920
* May 29, 1920: Independent Treasury Act of 1920
* June 2, 1920: Industry Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1920 (Smith-Bankhead Act)
* June 2, 1920: Civilian Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1920 (Smith-Fess Act)
* June 2, 1920: National Park Criminal Jurisdiction Act
* June 4, 1920:
National Defense Act of 1920 (Kahn Act)
* June 5, 1920: Sills Act of 1920
* June 5, 1920:
Merchant Marine Act of 1920
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(Jones Act)
* June 5, 1920: Women's Bureau Act of 1920
* June 5, 1920: Ship Mortgage Act of 1920
* June 5, 1920: River and Harbors Act of 1920
* June 5, 1920:
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* January 4, 1921: War Finance Corporation Act of 1921
* March 3, 1921: Patent Act of 1921 (Nolan Act)
* March 3, 1921: Federal Water Power Act Amendment (Jones-Esch Act)
Major events
A brief special session was called by
President Wilson
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in March 1919, because of a
filibuster
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that had successfully blocked
appropriations bills needed to fund day-to-day government operations.
* April 30, 1919: First wave of the
1919 United States anarchist bombings
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These bombings were one of the major factors contributi ...
.
* June 2, 1919: The home of Attorney General
Palmer
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was bombed in the second wave of
anarchist bombings.
* June 15, 1919:
attacked
Ciudad Juárez
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. When the bullets begin to fly to the U.S. side of the border, 2 units of the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment crossed the border and
repulse Villa's forces.
* July 19–23, 1919: Race riot in
Washington, D.C.
)
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* August 31, 1919:
American Communist Party
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was established
* September 9, 1919:
Boston Police Strike
* September 22, 1919:
Steel strike of 1919
* October 2, 1919: President
Woodrow Wilson
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suffered a massive stroke, leaving him partially paralyzed
* November 1, 1919:
Coal Strike of 1919
* November 7, 1919: First of the
Palmer Raids
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during the
First Red Scare
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* January 2, 1920: Second of the
Palmer Raids
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during the
First Red Scare
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* January 16, 1920:
Prohibition
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, went into effect in the United States
* March 1, 1920:
United States Railroad Administration
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returned control of American railroads to its constituent railroad companies
* May 7–8, 1920:
Louis Freeland Post
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appeared before the House Committee on Rules, effectively ending Attorney General
Palmer's presidential aspirations.
* November 2, 1920:
Warren G. Harding
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defeated
James M. Cox
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in the
U.S. presidential election, 1920
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Constitutional amendments
* January 16, 1919:
Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
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, declaring the production, transport, and sale of alcohol (though not the consumption or private possession)
illegal
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, was
ratified
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by the requisite number of states (then 36) to become part of the Constitution
**Amendment later repealed on December 5, 1933, by the
Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution
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* June 4, 1919: Approved an amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibiting the states and the federal government from denying the
right to vote
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to citizens of the United States on the basis of sex, and submitted it to the state legislatures for ratification
* August 18, 1920: The
Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified by the requisite number of states (then 36) to become part of the Constitution
Treaties
* March 19, 1920: Senate refused to ratify
Treaty of Versailles
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Party summary
Senate
House of Representatives
Leadership
Senate leadership
Presiding
*
President
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:
Thomas R. Marshall
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(D)
*
President pro tempore
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:
Albert B. Cummins (R)
Majority (Republican) leadership
*
Majority Leader
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Henry Cabot Lodge
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*
Majority Whip
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:
Charles Curtis
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*
Republican Conference Secretary:
James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.
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*
National Senatorial Committee Chair:
Miles Poindexter
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Minority (Democratic) leadership
*
Minority Leader:
Oscar Underwood
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*
Minority Whip
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:
Peter G. Gerry
*
Democratic Caucus Secretary:
William H. King
House leadership
Presiding
*
Speaker
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:
Frederick H. Gillett
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(R)
Majority (Republican) leadership
*
Majority Leader
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Franklin Mondell
*
Majority Whip
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:
Harold Knutson
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*
Republican Conference Chairman
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:
Horace Mann Towner
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*
Republican Campaign Committee Chairman:
Simeon D. Fess
Minority (Democratic) leadership
*
Minority Leader:
Champ Clark
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Born in Kentucky, he establis ...
*
Minority Whip
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: vacant
*
Democratic Caucus Chairman:
Arthur Granville Dewalt
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*
Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman:
Scott Ferris
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Ferris was born in Neosho, Missouri to Scott and Annie M. Ferris.
Members
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Senate
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Alabama
(We dare defend our rights)
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: 2.
John H. Bankhead (D), until March 1, 1920
::
Braxton B. Comer (D), from March 5, 1920 - November 2, 1920
::
J. Thomas Heflin
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(D), from November 3, 1920
: 3.
Oscar W. Underwood
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(D)
Arizona
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: 1.
Henry F. Ashurst
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(D)
: 3.
Marcus A. Smith (D)
Arkansas
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: 2.
Joseph T. Robinson
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(D)
: 3.
William F. Kirby
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(D)
California
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: 1.
Hiram W. Johnson
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(R)
: 3.
James D. Phelan
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(D)
Colorado
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: 2.
Lawrence C. Phipps (R)
: 3.
Charles S. Thomas
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Thomas gra ...
(D)
Connecticut
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: 1.
George P. McLean
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(R)
: 3.
Frank B. Brandegee
Frank Bosworth Brandegee (July 8, 1864October 14, 1924) was a United States representative and senator from Connecticut.
Early life
Frank Brandegee was born in New London, Connecticut, on July 8, 1864. He was the son of Augustus Brandegee, w ...
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Delaware
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: 1.
Josiah O. Wolcott (D)
: 2.
L. Heisler Ball
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(R)
Florida
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: 1.
Park Trammell
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(D)
: 3.
Duncan U. Fletcher
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(D)
Georgia
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: 2.
William J. Harris
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(D)
: 3.
Hoke Smith
Michael Hoke Smith (September 2, 1855November 27, 1931) was an American attorney, politician, and newspaper owner who served as United States secretary of the interior (1893–1896), 58th governor of Georgia (1907–1909, 1911), and a United S ...
(D)
Idaho
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: 2.
William E. Borah
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(R)
: 3.
John F. Nugent
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(D), until January 14, 1921
::
Frank R. Gooding (R), from January 15, 1921
Illinois
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: 2.
Joseph M. McCormick
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(R)
: 3.
Lawrence Y. Sherman
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(R)
Indiana
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: 1.
Harry S. New
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(R)
: 3.
James E. Watson
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(R)
Iowa
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: 2.
William S. Kenyon (R)
: 3.
Albert B. Cummins (R)
Kansas
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: 2.
Arthur Capper
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(R)
: 3.
Charles Curtis
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(R)
Kentucky
Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia to ...
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Augustus O. Stanley
Augustus Owsley Stanley I (May 21, 1867 – August 12, 1958) was an American politician from Kentucky. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, he served as the List of Governors of Kentucky, 38th governor of Kentucky ...
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[Senator ]Augustus O. Stanley
Augustus Owsley Stanley I (May 21, 1867 – August 12, 1958) was an American politician from Kentucky. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, he served as the List of Governors of Kentucky, 38th governor of Kentucky ...
(D-Kentucky) was elected but chose not to take his seat until May 19, 1919, preferring to continue his term as Governor of Kentucky
The governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky is the head of government of Kentucky. Sixty-two men and one woman have served as governor of Kentucky. The governor's term is four years in length; since 1992, incumbents have been able to seek re-el ...
. However, Stanley was duly elected and qualified and was therefore a Senator despite not taking his seat for two months.
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John C. W. Beckham
John Crepps Wickliffe Beckham (August 5, 1869 – January 9, 1940) was an American attorney serving as the List of governors of Kentucky, 35th Governor of Kentucky and a United States Senate, United States Senator from Kentucky. He was the s ...
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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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Joseph E. Ransdell
Joseph Eugene Ransdell (October 7, 1858July 27, 1954) was an attorney and politician from Louisiana. Beginning in 1899, he was elected for seven consecutive terms as United States representative from Louisiana's 5th congressional district. He sub ...
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Edward J. Gay (D)
Maine
Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and north ...
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Frederick Hale (R)
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Bert M. Fernald
Bert Manfred Fernald (April 3, 1858August 23, 1926) was an American farmer, businessman, and Republican Party (United States), Republican politician who became the List of Governors of Maine, 47th Governor of Maine and a United States senator. ...
(R)
Maryland
Maryland ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to ...
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Joseph I. France
Joseph Irwin France (October 11, 1873January 26, 1939) was a Republican member of the United States Senate, representing the State of Maryland from 1917 to 1923.
Early life
France was born in Cameron, Missouri, the son of Hanna Fletcher (née J ...
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John Walter Smith
John Walter Smith (February 5, 1845April 19, 1925), was an American politician and a member of the Democratic Party in the United States, held several public offices representing the state of Maryland. From 1899 to 1900, he was a U.S. congres ...
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: 1.
Henry Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge (May 12, 1850 November 9, 1924) was an American Republican politician, historian, and statesman from Massachusetts. He served in the United States Senate from 1893 to 1924 and is best known for his positions on foreign policy. ...
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: 2.
David I. Walsh (D)
Michigan
Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and the ...
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Charles E. Townsend
Charles Elroy Townsend (August 15, 1856August 3, 1924) was an American lawyer who served as both a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the U.S. state, state of Michigan. He served in the United States Congress from 1903 to 1923.
Early lif ...
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: 2.
Truman H. Newberry (R)
Minnesota
Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over to ...
: 1.
Frank B. Kellogg
Frank Billings Kellogg (December 22, 1856December 21, 1937) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served in the U.S. Senate and as U.S. Secretary of State. He co-authored the Kellogg–Briand Pact, for which he was awarded the ...
(R)
: 2.
Knute Nelson
Knute Nelson (born Knud Evanger; February 2, 1843 – April 28, 1923) was an American attorney and politician active in Wisconsin and Minnesota. A Republican, he served in state and national positions: he was elected to the Wisconsin and Minnesot ...
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Mississippi
Mississippi () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the Gulf of Mexico; to the southwest by Louisiana; and to the northwest by Arkansas. Miss ...
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John Sharp Williams
John Sharp Williams (July 30, 1854September 27, 1932) was a prominent American politician in the Democratic Party from the 1890s through the 1920s, and served as the Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives from 1903 to 1908 ...
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Pat Harrison
Byron Patton "Pat" Harrison (August 29, 1881June 22, 1941) was a Mississippi politician who served as a Democrat in the United States House of Representatives from 1911 to 1919 and in the United States Senate from 1919 until his death.
Early li ...
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Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee ...
: 1.
James A. Reed (D)
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Selden P. Spencer (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 ...
: 1.
Henry L. Myers (D)
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Thomas J. Walsh
Thomas James Walsh (June 12, 1859March 2, 1933) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Helena, Montana who represented Montana in the US Senate from 1913 to 1933. He was initially elected by the state legislature, and from 1 ...
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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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Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Gilbert Monell Hitchcock (September 18, 1859February 3, 1934) was an American congressman and U.S. Senator from Nebraska, and the founder of the ''Omaha World-Herald'' newspaper.
Life and career
Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Hitchcock was the son of ...
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George W. Norris
George William Norris (July 11, 1861September 2, 1944) was an American politician from the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. He served five terms in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican, from 1903 until 1913 ...
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Nevada
Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. N ...
: 1.
Key Pittman
Key Denson Pittman (September 19, 1872 – November 10, 1940) was a United States senator from Nevada and a member of the Democratic Party, serving eventually as president pro tempore as well as chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee.
B ...
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Charles B. Henderson (D)
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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Henry W. Keyes
Henry Wilder Keyes (; May 23, 1863June 19, 1938) was an American Republican politician from Haverhill, New Hampshire. He served as the 56th governor of New Hampshire from 1917 to 1919 and as a United States Senator.
Early life
Keyes was born in ...
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George H. Moses
George Higgins Moses (February 9, 1869December 20, 1944) was a U.S. diplomat and political figure. He served as a United States senator from New Hampshire and was chosen as the Senate's President pro tempore.
Biography
George H. Moses was bor ...
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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 ...
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Joseph S. Frelinghuysen
Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen Sr. (March 12, 1869 – February 8, 1948) represented New Jersey as a Republican in the United States Senate from 1917 to 1923.
Early life and family
He was born in Raritan, New Jersey, on March 12, 1869, to Frede ...
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Walter E. Edge (R)
New Mexico
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, population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano)
, seat = Santa Fe
, LargestCity = Albuquerque
, LargestMetro = Tiguex
, OfficialLang = None
, Languages = English, Spanish ( New Mexican), Navajo, Ker ...
: 1.
Andrieus A. Jones (D)
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Albert B. Fall
Albert Bacon Fall (November 26, 1861November 30, 1944) was a United States senator from New Mexico and the Secretary of the Interior under President Warren G. Harding, infamous for his involvement in the Teapot Dome scandal; he was the only pers ...
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New York
New York most commonly refers to:
* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York
* New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States
New York may also refer to:
Film and television
* '' ...
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William M. Calder (R)
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James W. Wadsworth Jr. (R)
North Carolina
North Carolina () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the 28th largest and 9th-most populous of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Georgia and So ...
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Furnifold M. Simmons
Furnifold McLendel Simmons (January 20, 1854April 30, 1940) was an American politicians who served as a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from March 4, 1887 to March 4, 1889 and Unite ...
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Lee S. Overman
Lee Slater Overman (January 3, 1854December 12, 1930) was a Democratic U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1903 and 1930. He was the first US Senator to be elected by popular vote in the state, as the legislature had appointed ...
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North Dakota
North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the Native Americans in the United States, indigenous Dakota people, Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north a ...
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Porter J. McCumber (R)
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Asle J. Gronna (R)
Ohio
Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta ...
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Atlee Pomerene
Atlee Pomerene (December 6, 1863November 12, 1937) was an American Democratic Party politician from Ohio. He represented Ohio in the United States Senate from 1911 until 1923.
Biography
Pomerene was born on December 6, 1863, in Berlin, Holmes C ...
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Warren G. Harding
Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was the 29th president of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death in 1923. A member of the Republican Party, he was one of the most popular sitting U.S. presidents. A ...
(R), until January 13, 1921
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Frank B. Willis (R), from January 14, 1921
Oklahoma
Oklahoma (; Choctaw language, Choctaw: ; chr, ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ, ''Okalahoma'' ) is a U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States, bordered by Texas on the south and west, Kansas on the nor ...
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Robert L. Owen
Robert Latham Owen Jr. (February 2, 1856July 19, 1947) was one of the first two U.S. senators from Oklahoma. He served in the Senate between 1907 and 1925.
Born into affluent circumstances in antebellum Lynchburg, Virginia, the son of a railroa ...
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Thomas P. Gore
Thomas Pryor Gore (December 10, 1870March 16, 1949) was an American politician who served as one of the first two United States senators from Oklahoma, from 1907 to 1921 and again from 1931 to 1937. He first entered politics as an activist for ...
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Oregon
Oregon () is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington (state), Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of it ...
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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 ...
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George E. Chamberlain
George Earle Chamberlain Sr. (January 1, 1854 – July 9, 1928) was an American attorney, politician, and public official in Oregon. A native of Mississippi and member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, Chamberlain's poli ...
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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, ...
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Philander C. Knox
Philander Chase Knox (May 6, 1853October 12, 1921) was an American lawyer, bank director and politician. A member of the Republican Party, Knox served in the Cabinet of three different presidents and represented Pennsylvania in the United States ...
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Boies Penrose
Boies Penrose (November 1, 1860 – December 31, 1921) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
After serving in both houses of the Pennsylvania legislature, he represented Pennsylvania in the United ...
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Rhode Island
Rhode Island (, like ''road'') is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is the List of U.S. states by area, smallest U.S. state by area and the List of states and territories of the United States ...
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Peter G. Gerry (D)
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LeBaron B. Colt (R)
South Carolina
)''Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no)
, anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind"
, Former = Province of South Carolina
, seat = Columbia
, LargestCity = Charleston
, LargestMetro = ...
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Nathaniel B. Dial (D)
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Ellison D. Smith (D)
South Dakota
South Dakota (; Sioux language, Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state in the West North Central states, North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Dakota is named after the Lakota people, Lakota and Dakota peo ...
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Thomas Sterling
Thomas Sterling (February 21, 1851August 26, 1930) was an American lawyer, politician, and academic who served as a member of the United States Senate and the first dean of the University of South Dakota College of Law.
A Republican, he serv ...
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Edwin S. Johnson (D)
Tennessee
Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the 36th-largest by area and the 15th-most populous of the 50 states. It is bordered by Kentucky to th ...
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Kenneth D. McKellar
Kenneth Douglas McKellar (January 29, 1869October 25, 1957) was an American politician from Tennessee who served as a United States Representative from 1911 until 1917 and as a United States Senator from 1917 until 1953. A Democrat, he served lo ...
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John K. Shields
John Knight Shields (August 15, 1858September 30, 1934) was a Democratic United States Senator from Tennessee from 1913 to 1925. He also served as an associate justice on the Tennessee Supreme Court.
Biography
Shields was born at his family's es ...
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Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...
: 1.
Charles A. Culberson (D)
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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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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)
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Reed Smoot
Reed Smoot (January 10, 1862February 9, 1941) was an American politician, businessman, and apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). First elected by the Utah State Legislature to the U.S. Senate in 1902, he served ...
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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 ...
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Carroll S. Page
Carroll Smalley Page (January 10, 1843December 3, 1925) was an American businessman and politician. He served as the 43rd governor of Vermont and a United States senator.
A native of Westfield, Vermont, Page was the son of a successful farme ...
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William P. Dillingham
William Paul Dillingham (December 12, 1843July 12, 1923) was an American attorney and politician from the state of Vermont. A United States Republican Party, Republican and the son of Congressman and Governor Paul Dillingham, William P. Dillingha ...
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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 ...
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Claude A. Swanson
Claude Augustus Swanson (March 31, 1862July 7, 1939) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Virginia. He served as U.S. Representative (1893-1906), Governor of Virginia (1906-1910), and U.S. Senator from Virginia (1910-1933), befor ...
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Thomas S. Martin (D), until November 12, 1919
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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 Treasu ...
(D), from February 2, 1920
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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Miles Poindexter
Miles Poindexter (April 22, 1868September 21, 1946) was an American lawyer and politician. As a Republican and briefly a Progressive, he served one term as a United States representative from 1909 to 1911, and two terms as a United States senato ...
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Wesley L. Jones
Wesley Livsey Jones (October 9, 1863November 19, 1932) was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate representing the state of Washington.
Born near Bethany, Illinois days aft ...
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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 Bur ...
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Howard Sutherland
Howard Sutherland (September 8, 1865March 12, 1950) was an American politician. He was a Republican who represented West Virginia in both houses of the United States Congress.
Sutherland was born near Kirkwood, Missouri. He lived in Missouri un ...
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Davis Elkins
Davis Elkins (January 24, 1876 – January 5, 1959) was a United States senator from West Virginia.
Biography
Born in Washington, D.C., he attended the Lawrenceville School, Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts and Harvard University. Dur ...
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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 Sr.
Robert Marion "Fighting Bob" La Follette Sr. (June 14, 1855June 18, 1925), was an American lawyer and politician. He represented Wisconsin in both chambers of Congress and served as the 20th Governor of Wisconsin. A Republican for most of his ...
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Irvine L. Lenroot
Irvine Luther Lenroot (January 31, 1869 – January 26, 1949) was a United States representative and United States senator from Wisconsin and an associate judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
Education and career
Bo ...
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Wyoming
Wyoming () is a U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the south ...
: 1.
John B. Kendrick
John Benjamin Kendrick (September 6, 1857 – November 3, 1933) was an American politician and cattleman who served as a United States senator from Wyoming and as the ninth Governor of Wyoming as a member of the Democratic Party.
Early life
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Francis E. Warren (R)
House of Representatives
The names of members of the House of Representatives are preceded by their district numbers.
Alabama
(We dare defend our rights)
, anthem = "Alabama (state song), Alabama"
, image_map = Alabama in United States.svg
, seat = Montgomery, Alabama, Montgomery
, LargestCity = Huntsville, Alabama, Huntsville
, LargestCounty = Baldwin County, Al ...
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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 S ...
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S. Hubert Dent Jr.
Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. (August 16, 1869 – October 6, 1938) was a U.S. Representative from Alabama.
Born in Eufaula, Alabama, Dent attended the common schools, and was graduated from Southern University (later known as Birmingham South ...
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Henry B. Steagall
Henry Bascom Steagall (May 19, 1873 – November 22, 1943) was a United States representative from Alabama. He was chairman of the Committee on Banking and Currency and in 1933, he co-sponsored the Glass–Steagall Act with Carter Glass, an ac ...
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Fred L. Blackmon (D), until February 8, 1921
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J. Thomas Heflin
James Thomas Heflin (April 9, 1869 – April 22, 1951), nicknamed "Cotton Tom", was an American politician who served as a United States House of Representatives, United States representative and United States Senate, United States senator fro ...
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William B. Bowling (D), from December 14, 1920
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William B. Oliver
William Bacon Oliver (May 23, 1867 – May 27, 1948) was a Congressman from Alabama.
He was born in Eutaw, Alabama, graduated from the University of Alabama in 1887 and from the law department in 1889. After additional courses at the Univer ...
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John L. Burnett
John Lawson Burnett (January 20, 1854 – May 13, 1919) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Alabama.
Life
Born in Cedar Bluff, Alabama, Burnett attended the common schools of the county, Wesleyan Institute, C ...
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Lilius Bratton Rainey
Lilius Bratton Rainey (July 27, 1876 – September 27, 1959) was a U.S. Representative from Alabama.
Biography
He was born in Dadeville, Alabama on July 27, 1876.
Rainey attended the common schools and moved to Fort Payne, Alabama. He graduated ...
(D), from September 30, 1919
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Edward B. Almon
Edward Berton Almon (April 18, 1860 – June 22, 1933) was an American, and a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives who represented northwest Alabama's 8th congressional district.
Early life
Almon was born near Moulto ...
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George Huddleston
George Huddleston (November 11, 1869 – February 29, 1960) was a U.S. Representative from Alabama, father of George Huddleston, Jr.
Life and career
Huddleston was born on a farm near Lebanon, Tennessee, the son of Nancy Emeline (Sherrill) ...
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William B. Bankhead
William Brockman Bankhead (April 12, 1874 – September 15, 1940) was an American politician who served as the 42nd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1936 to 1940, representing Alabama's 10th and later 7th congressiona ...
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Arizona
Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is the 6th largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona is part of the Fou ...
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Carl Hayden
Carl Trumbull Hayden (October 2, 1877 – January 25, 1972) was an American politician. Representing Arizona in the United States Senate from 1927 to 1969, he was the first U.S. Senator to serve seven terms. Serving as the state's first Representa ...
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Arkansas
Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage ...
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Thaddeus H. Caraway
Thaddeus Horatius Caraway (October 17, 1871 – November 6, 1931) was a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party politician from the US state of Arkansas who represented the state first in the US House of Representatives from 1913 to ...
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William A. Oldfield
William Allan Oldfield (February 4, 1874 – November 19, 1928) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Arkansas from 1909 until his death.
Early life
Born in Franklin, Arkansas, Oldfield was the son of b ...
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John N. Tillman (D)
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Otis Wingo
Otis Theodore Wingo (June 18, 1877 – October 21, 1930) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. representative from Arkansas's 4th congressional district from 1913 to 1930. He was the husband of his successor in office, Effie ...
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Henderson M. Jacoway (D)
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Samuel M. Taylor (D)
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William S. Goodwin (D)
California
California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the List of states and territori ...
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Clarence F. Lea
Clarence Frederick Lea (July 11, 1874 – June 20, 1964) was an American lawyer and politician who served 16 terms as a U.S. Representative from California from 1917 to 1949.
Biography
Lea was born near Highland Springs, California, in southwe ...
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John E. Raker (D)
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Charles F. Curry (R)
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Julius Kahn Julius Kahn may refer to:
*Julius Kahn (inventor) (1874–1942), engineer of reinforced concrete
*Julius Kahn (congressman)
Julius Kahn (February 28, 1861 – December 18, 1924) was a United States Congressman who was succeeded by his wife ...
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John I. Nolan
John Ignatius Nolan (January 14, 1874 – November 18, 1922) was an American Foundry#Mold making, iron molder and politician who represented a Californian district in the United States House of Representatives from 1913 to 1922.
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John A. Elston (R)
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Henry E. Barbour (R)
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Hugh S. Hersman (D)
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Charles H. Randall (Proh.)
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Henry Z. Osborne
Henry Zenas Osborne (October 4, 1848 – February 8, 1923) was an American Republican politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1917 to 1923.
Biography
He was born in New Lebanon, New York on October 4, 1848. I ...
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William Kettner
William "Bill" Kettner (November 20, 1864 – November 11, 1930) was a US Democratic politician from San Diego, California. He served four terms in Congress from 1913 through 1921 and is credited with bringing many U.S. Navy facilities to ...
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Colorado
Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of t ...
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William Newell Vaile (R)
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Charles Bateman Timberlake (R)
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Guy Urban Hardy
Guy Urban Hardy (April 4, 1872 – January 26, 1947) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Colorado for fourteen years. He was a newspaper editor and publisher for 52 years as well as president of the National Ed ...
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Edward Thomas Taylor (D)
Connecticut
Connecticut () is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the south. Its cap ...
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Augustine Lonergan
Augustine Lonergan (May 20, 1874October 18, 1947) was a U.S. Senator and Representative from Connecticut. He was a member of the Democratic Party. He served as a senator from 1933 to 1939.
Biography
Lonergan was born in Thompson, Connecticut, ...
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Richard P. Freeman
Richard Patrick Freeman (April 24, 1869 – July 8, 1944) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Connecticut.
Biography
Born in New London, Connecticut, Freeman attended the public schools.
He was graduated ...
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John Q. Tilson (R)
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Schuyler Merritt
Schuyler Merritt (December 16, 1853 – April 1, 1953) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives
from Connecticut's 4th congressional district from 1917 to 1931 and 1933 to 1937. He is the namesake of the Merritt Park ...
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James P. Glynn
James Peter Glynn (November 12, 1867 – March 6, 1930) was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut.
Born in Winsted, Connecticut, the son of Irish immigrants,
Glynn attended the public schools.
He studied law.
He was admitted to the bar in 189 ...
(R)
Delaware
Delaware ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Maryland to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state takes its name from the adjacent Del ...
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Caleb R. Layton (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
Herbert Jackson Drane (June 20, 1863 – August 11, 1947) was a U.S. Representative from Florida.
Born in Franklin, Kentucky, Drane attended the public schools of Louisville, Kentucky, and Brevards Academy at Franklin, Kentucky.
He moved to ...
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Frank Clark (D)
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John H. Smithwick (D)
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William J. Sears
William Joseph Sears (December 4, 1874 – March 30, 1944) was a lawyer and U.S. Representative from Florida. A Democrat, he was an avowed white supremacist.
Early life and education
Born in Smithville, Georgia, Sears moved with his paren ...
(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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James W. Overstreet
James Whetstone Overstreet (August 28, 1866 – December 4, 1938) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.
Born on a farm near Sylvania, Georgia, Overstreet attended the rural schools and Sylvania High School.
He was graduated from Mercer Univ ...
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Frank Park
Frank Park (March 3, 1864November 20, 1925) was an American politician, educator, lawyer and jurist from the state of Georgia.
Early years and education
Park was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, in 1864 to James Fletcher Park and Emma Augusta Park ...
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Charles R. Crisp
Charles Robert Crisp (October 19, 1870 – February 7, 1937) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia, son of Charles Frederick Crisp.
Life
Born in Ellaville, Georgia, Crisp atte ...
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William C. Wright
William Carter Wright (January 6, 1866 – June 11, 1933) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.
Born on a farm in Carroll County, Georgia, Wright moved with his parents to Newnan, Georgia, in 1869.
He attended the common and high schools ...
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William D. Upshaw (D)
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James W. Wise
James Walter Wise (March 3, 1868 – September 8, 1925) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia.
Born near McDonough, Georgia, McDonough, Henry County, Georgia, Wise attended the com ...
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Gordon Lee Gordon Lee may refer to:
*Gordon Lee (comic store owner) (1958–2013), American comic book store owner charged with distributing obscene materials
*Gordon Lee (congressman) (1859–1927), U.S. congressman from Georgia
*Gordon Lee (footballer) (193 ...
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Charles H. Brand
Charles Hillyer Brand (April 20, 1861 – May 17, 1933) was an American politician, businessman, jurist and lawyer.
Biography
Brand was born in Loganville, Georgia and graduated from the University of Georgia in Athens in 1881. He was admitte ...
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Thomas Montgomery Bell
Thomas Montgomery Bell (March 17, 1861 – March 18, 1941) was an American politician who served as House majority whip from 1913 to 1915.
Bell was born in Nacoochee Valley, near Cleveland, Georgia. He graduated from Moore's Business Univ ...
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Carl Vinson
Carl Vinson (November 18, 1883 – June 1, 1981) was an American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives for over 50 years and was influential in the 20th century expansion of the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the Democratic ...
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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 Wyom ...
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Burton L. French
Burton Lee French (August 1, 1875 – September 12, 1954) was a congressman from Idaho. French served as a Republican in the House from 1903 to 1909, 1911 to 1915 and 1917 to 1933. With a combined 26 years in office, he remains the longest-s ...
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Addison T. Smith
Addison Taylor Smith (September 5, 1862 – July 5, 1956) was a United States House of Representatives, congressman from Idaho. Smith served as a Republican Party (United States), Republican in the United States House of Representatives, U.S. Hou ...
(R)
Illinois
Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolita ...
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Richard Yates (R)
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William E. Mason (R)
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Martin B. Madden
Martin Barnaby Madden (March 21, 1855 – April 27, 1928) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. He belonged to the Republican Party. As of 2020, he is the last non-African American to serve as a representative for Illinois's 1st congress ...
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James R. Mann (R)
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William W. Wilson (R)
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John W. Rainey (D)
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Adolph J. Sabath
Adolph Joachim Sabath (April 4, 1866 – November 6, 1952) was an American politician. He served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Chicago, Illinois, from 1907 until his death in Bethesda, Maryland on November 6, 1952. From 19 ...
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James McAndrews
James McAndrews (October 22, 1862 – August 31, 1942) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, McAndrews attended the common schools. He moved to Chicago, Illinois, and engaged in business, serving as buildi ...
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Niels Juul (R)
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Thomas Gallagher (D)
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Frederick A. Britten (R)
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Carl R. Chindblom (R)
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Ira C. Copley (R)
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Charles Eugene Fuller
Charles Eugene Fuller (March 31, 1849 – June 25, 1926) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born near Belvidere, Illinois, Fuller attended the common schools.
He studied law.
He was Admission ...
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John C. McKenzie
John Charles McKenzie (February 18, 1860 – September 17, 1941) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born on a farm near Elizabeth, Woodbine Township, Illinois to a Scottish immigrant father,
McKenzie attended the common schools, and t ...
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William J. Graham (R)
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Edward John King
Edward John King (July 1, 1867 – February 17, 1929) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, King moved to Illinois with his parents, who settled in Galesburg, Knox County, in 1880. He attended the ...
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Clifford Ireland (R)
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Frank L. Smith
Frank Leslie Smith (November 24, 1867 – August 30, 1950) was an Illinois politician.
Biography
Smith was born in Dwight, Illinois, in Livingston County He served as a United States Congressman from 1919 to 1921.
Career
Smith first ran f ...
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Joseph G. Cannon
Joseph Gurney Cannon (May 7, 1836 – November 12, 1926) was an American politician from Illinois and leader of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party. Cannon served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives ...
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William B. McKinley
William Brown McKinley (September 5, 1856December 7, 1926) was a U.S. Representative (1905–1913, 1915–1921) and United States Senator (1921–1926) from the State of Illinois. A member of the Republican Party, he was born near Petersburg, I ...
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Henry T. Rainey
Henry Thomas Rainey (August 20, 1860 – August 19, 1934) was an American politician. A member of the United States Democratic Party, Democratic Party from Illinois, he served in the United States House of Representatives from 1903 to 1921 and f ...
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Loren E. Wheeler
Loren Edgar Wheeler (October 7, 1862 – January 8, 1932) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born in Havana, Illinois, Wheeler attended the public schools and Graylock Institute, South Williamstown, ...
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William A. Rodenberg
William August Rodenberg (October 30, 1865 – September 10, 1937) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born near Chester, Illinois, the son of German immigrants,
Rodenberg attended the public schools. He graduated from Central Wesleyan ...
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Edwin B. Brooks
Edwin Bruce Brooks (September 20, 1868 – September 18, 1933) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative from Illinois. He was the cousin of Edmund H. Hinshaw.
Born in Newton, Illinois, Brooks attended the public school ...
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Thomas S. Williams (R)
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Edward E. Denison
Edward Everett Denison (August 28, 1873 – June 17, 1953) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Early life
Born in Marion, Illinois, Denison attended the public schools. He was graduated from Baylor University, Waco, Texas, in 1895, f ...
(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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Oscar R. Luhring (R)
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Oscar E. Bland
Oscar Edward Bland (November 21, 1877 – August 3, 1951) was a United States representative from Indiana and an United States federal judge, associate judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
Education and career
Born n ...
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James W. Dunbar
James Whitson Dunbar (October 17, 1860 – May 19, 1943) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Indiana. He served a total of three terms from 1919 to 1923 and from 1929 to 1931.
Early life and career
Born in New ...
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John S. Benham (R)
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Everett Sanders
James Everett Sanders (March 8, 1882 – May 12, 1950) was an American political figure. He was Presidential secretary to President Calvin Coolidge and chairman of the Republican National Committee. He served four terms in the U.S House of Re ...
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Richard N. Elliott
Richard Nash Elliott (April 25, 1873 – March 21, 1948) was an American lawyer and politician who served seven terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1917 to 1931.
Early life and career
Born near Connersville, Indiana, Elliott atte ...
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Merrill Moores
Merrill Moores (April 21, 1856 – October 21, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician who served five terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1915 to 1925.
Biography
Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Moores attended the public ...
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Albert H. Vestal (R)
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Fred S. Purnell
Fred Sampson Purnell (October 25, 1882 – October 21, 1939) was an American lawyer and politician who served eight terms as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1917 to 1933.
Biography
Born on a farm ...
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William R. Wood (R)
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Milton Kraus (R)
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Louis W. Fairfield
Louis William Fairfield (October 15, 1858 – February 20, 1930) was an American educator and politician who served four terms as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1917 to 1925.
Biography
Born in a ...
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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 the ...
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Charles A. Kennedy (R)
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Harry E. Hull
Harry Edward Hull (March 12, 1864 – January 16, 1938) was an American businessman and politician who served five terms as a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 2nd congressional district from 1915 to 1925. He also served as Commissione ...
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Burton E. Sweet (R)
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Gilbert N. Haugen
Gilbert Nelson Haugen (April 21, 1859 – July 18, 1933) was a seventeen-term Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 4th congressional district, then located in northeastern Iowa. For nearly five years, he was the longest-serving member o ...
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James W. Good (R)
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C. William Ramseyer
Christian William Ramseyer (March 13, 1875 – November 1, 1943) was a nine-term Republican Party (United States), Republican United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Iowa's 6th congressional district.
Biography
He was bor ...
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Cassius C. Dowell
Cassius Clay Dowell (February 29, 1864 – February 4, 1940) was a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa. He served from 1915 to 1935, and again from 1937 until his death in 1940, with the interregnum caused by an unsuccessful campaign for re ...
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Horace M. Towner
Horace Mann Towner (October 23, 1855 – November 23, 1937) was an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Iowa's 8th congressional district and appointed the governor of Puerto Rico. In an ...
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William R. Green
William Raymond Green (November 7, 1856 – June 11, 1947) was a United States representative from Iowa, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and later was a judge of the Court of Claims. His son, William R. Green Jr., served on the ...
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L. J. Dickinson
Lester Jesse ("L. J." or "Dick") Dickinson (October 29, 1873June 4, 1968) was a Republican United States Representative and Senator from Iowa. He was, in the words of ''Time'' magazine, "a big, friendly, white-thatched Iowa lawyer." (R)
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William D. Boies
William Dayton Boies (January 3, 1857 – May 31, 1932) was a lawyer, trial-court judge and five-term Republican United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Iowa's 11th congressional district in northwestern Iowa.
Born on a ...
(R)
Kansas
Kansas () is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka, and its largest city is Wichita. Kansas is a landlocked state bordered by Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to the ...
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Daniel Read Anthony Jr. (R)
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Edward C. Little (R)
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Philip P. Campbell (R)
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Homer Hoch
Homer Hoch (July 4, 1879 – January 30, 1949) was a United States Representative from Kansas.
Biography
Born in Marion, Kansas, Hoch graduated from Baker University, Baldwin, Kansas, in 1902. He attended George Washington Law School, Washingt ...
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James G. Strong
James George Strong (April 23, 1870 – January 11, 1938) was a U.S. Representative from Kansas.
Born in Dwight, Illinois, Strong attended the public schools of Dwight, Illinois from 1876 to 1879, the Episcopal Mission of Greenwood Agency, S.D ...
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Hays B. White
Hays Baxter White (September 21, 1855 – September 29, 1930) was a U.S. Representative from Kansas.
Born near Fairfield, Iowa, White attended the rural schools of his native county. He engaged in agricultural pursuits. He moved to Jewell Coun ...
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Jasper Napoleon Tincher (R)
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William A. Ayres
William Augustus Ayres (April 19, 1867 – February 17, 1952) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kansas and a Federal Trade Commissioner.
Early life and career
William A. Ayres was born in Elizabethtown, Illino ...
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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 to ...
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Alben Barkley
Alben William Barkley (; November 24, 1877 – April 30, 1956) was an American lawyer and politician from Kentucky who served in both houses of Congress and as the 35th vice president of the United States from 1949 to 1953 under Presiden ...
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David Hayes Kincheloe
David Hayes Kincheloe (April 9, 1877 – April 16, 1950) was a United States representative from Kentucky and a judge of the United States Customs Court.
Education and early life
Born on April 9, 1877, near Sacramento, Kentucky, Kincheloe atten ...
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Robert Y. Thomas Jr. (D)
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Ben Johnson Ben, Benjamin or Benny Johnson may refer to:
In sports Association football
* Ben Johnson (footballer, born 2000), English footballer
* Ben Johnson (soccer) (born 1977), American soccer player
Other codes of football
*Ben Johnson (Australian foot ...
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Charles F. Ogden (R)
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Arthur B. Rouse (D)
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J. Campbell Cantrill
James Campbell Cantrill (July 9, 1870 – September 2, 1923) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Kentucky.
Background
Born in Georgetown, Kentucky to Jennie Moore and James E. Cantrill, James Edward Campbell ...
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King Swope
King Swope (August 10, 1893 – April 23, 1961) was an American attorney and politician who served as a U.S. representative from Kentucky.
Biography
Born in Danville, Kentucky, he attended the common schools and graduated from Danville's Cent ...
(R), from August 1, 1919
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William Jason Fields (D)
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John W. Langley (R)
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John M. Robsion (R)
Louisiana
Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. Louisiana is borde ...
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Albert Estopinal
Albert Estopinal (January 30, 1845 – April 28, 1919) was an American Civil War veteran who served seven terms as a U.S. Representative from Louisiana from 1908 to 1919.
Biography
Albert Estopinal was born in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, o ...
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James O'Connor James O'Connor may refer to:
Politics and law
* James O'Connor (Louisiana politician) (1870–1941), U.S Representative from Louisiana
* James F. O'Connor (1878–1945), U.S Representative from Montana
* James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor (1886–1 ...
(D), from June 5, 1919
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Henry Garland Dupré (D)
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Whitmell P. Martin
Whitmell Pugh Martin (August 12, 1867 – April 6, 1929) was a U.S. Representative from Louisiana. Although he later served most of his congressional career as a Democrat, Martin was first elected as a "Bull Moose" Progressive in 1914. He ...
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John Thomas Watkins
John Thomas Watkins (January 15, 1854 – April 25, 1925) was an American lawyer and politician who served eight terms as a U.S. representative for Louisiana's 4th congressional district.
Early life and education
John Thomas Watkins was the ...
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Riley Joseph Wilson
Riley Joseph Wilson (November 12, 1871 – February 23, 1946) was a Louisiana educator, attorney and legislator in the first half of the late 19th century and the first decades of the 20th century. A Democrat, Wilson served in the United States ...
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Jared Y. Sanders Sr.
Jared Young Sanders Sr. (January 29, 1869 – March 23, 1944) was an American journalist and attorney from Franklin, the seat of St. Mary Parish in south Louisiana, who served as his state's House Speaker (1900–1904), lieutenant gover ...
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Ladislas Lazaro (D)
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James Benjamin Aswell
James Benjamin Aswell Sr. (December 23, 1869 – March 16, 1931) was a prominent educator and a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic U.S. representative from Louisiana, who served from 1913 until his death, which occurred twelve days in ...
(D)
Maine
Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and north ...
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Louis B. Goodall (R)
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Wallace H. White Jr.
Wallace Humphrey White Jr. (August 6, 1877March 31, 1952) was an American politician and Republican leader in the United States Congress from 1917 until 1949. White was from the U.S. state of Maine and served in the U.S. House of Representatives ...
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John A. Peters (R)
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Ira G. Hersey (R)
Maryland
Maryland ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to ...
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William N. Andrews
William Noble Andrews (November 13, 1876 – December 27, 1937) was a Congressman for the 1st congressional district of Maryland who served one term from 1919 to 1921.
Early life
William Noble Andrews was born on November 13, 1876, in Hurlock, ...
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Carville D. Benson (D)
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Charles P. Coady (D)
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J. Charles Linthicum (D)
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Sydney Emanuel Mudd II
Sydney Emanuel Mudd II (June 20, 1885 – October 11, 1924) was an American attorney and politician from Maryland's 5th congressional district, elected to several terms as a US Representative in Congress, dying in office. He was a Republican ...
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Frederick N. Zihlman (R)
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Allen T. Treadway (R)
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Frederick H. Gillett
Frederick Huntington Gillett (; October 16, 1851 – July 31, 1935) was an American politician who served in the Massachusetts state government and both houses of the U.S. Congress between 1879 and 1931, including six years as Speaker of the Hous ...
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Calvin D. Paige (R)
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Samuel E. Winslow (R)
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John J. Rogers (R)
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Willfred W. Lufkin (R)
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Michael F. Phelan (D)
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Frederick W. Dallinger (R)
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Alvan T. Fuller
Alvan Tufts Fuller (February 27, 1878 – April 30, 1958) was an American businessman, politician, art collector, and philanthropist from Massachusetts. He opened one of the first automobile dealerships in Massachusetts, which in 1920 was recogniz ...
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John F. Fitzgerald
John Francis "Honey Fitz" Fitzgerald (February 11, 1863 – October 2, 1950) was an American Democratic politician from Boston, Massachusetts. He served as a U.S. Representative and Mayor of Boston. He also made unsuccessful runs for the United ...
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Peter Francis Tague
Peter Francis Tague (June 4, 1871 – September 17, 1941) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Boston, Massachusetts.
Early years
Tague was a son of Peter and Mary (Shaw) Tague, immigrants from Ireland. His father was ...
(D), from October 23, 1919
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George H. Tinkham
George Holden Tinkham (October 29, 1870 – August 28, 1956) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Massachusetts.
Early years
Tinkham was born October 29, 1870, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Frances Ann ...
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James A. Gallivan
James Ambrose Gallivan (October 22, 1866 – April 3, 1928) was a United States representative from Massachusetts.
Biography
Gallivan was born in Boston on October 22, 1866. He attended the public schools, graduated from the Boston Latin School ...
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Robert Luce
Robert Luce (December 2, 1862 – April 7, 1946) was a United States representative from Massachusetts.
Biography
Born in Auburn, Maine, Luce attended the public schools of Auburn and Lewiston, Maine, and Somerville, Massachusetts. He gra ...
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Richard Olney II
Richard Olney (January 5, 1871 Milton, Strafford County, New Hampshire – January 15, 1939 Boston, Massachusetts) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts.
Life
He attended the public schools, Leicester A ...
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William S. Greene
William Stedman Greene (April 28, 1841 – September 22, 1924) was a United States representative from Massachusetts.
Biography
William S. Greene was born in Tremont, Illinois on April 28, 1841. He moved with his parents to Fall River, Massachu ...
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Joseph Walsh (R)
Michigan
Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and the ...
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Frank E. Doremus (D)
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Earl C. Michener
Earl Cory Michener (November 30, 1876 – July 4, 1957) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Michener had German American, German ancestry. He was born near Attica, Ohio, Attica in Seneca County, Ohio. He moved with his parents to A ...
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John M. C. Smith
John M. C. Smith (February 6, 1853 – March 30, 1923) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He served as U.S. Representative from Michigan's 3rd congressional district.
Biography
Smith was born in 1853 in Belfast on the Ireland, ...
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Edward L. Hamilton
Edward La Rue Hamilton (December 9, 1857 – November 2, 1923) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Hamilton was born in Niles Township, Michigan, where he attended grade school and graduated from the Niles High School in 1876. He ...
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Carl Mapes (R)
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Patrick H. Kelley (R)
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Louis C. Cramton
Louis Convers Cramton (December 2, 1875 – June 23, 1966) was a politician and jurist from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Cramton was born in Hadley Township, Michigan and attended the common schools of Lapeer County. He graduated from Lapeer ...
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Joseph W. Fordney
Joseph Warren Fordney (November 5, 1853 – January 8, 1932) was an American Republican politician from Saginaw, Michigan. He represented Saginaw County and the surrounding area of Central Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives for twenty-f ...
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James C. McLaughlin
James Campbell McLaughlin (January 26, 1858 – November 29, 1932) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
McLaughlin was born in Beardstown, Illinois. His parents, David and Isabella (Campbell) McLaughlin, had come from Edinburgh, Sco ...
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Gilbert A. Currie
Gilbert Archibald Currie (September 19, 1882 – June 5, 1960) was a lawyer and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He served in the Michigan House of Representatives including as Speaker and served in the United States House of Represent ...
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Frank D. Scott (R)
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W. Frank James
William Francis James (May 23, 1873 – November 17, 1945) was a soldier and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Biography
James was born in Morristown, New Jersey, and moved with his parents to Hancock, Michigan, in 1876, where he atten ...
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Charles Archibald Nichols
Charles Archibald Nichols (August 25, 1876 – April 25, 1920) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Early life and education
Nichols was born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Whitney Nichols in Boyne City, Michigan, and attended the public s ...
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Clarence J. McLeod
Clarence John McLeod (July 3, 1895 – May 15, 1959) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
McLeod was born in Detroit, the son of a well-to-do Scottish father who had serve ...
(R), from November 2, 1920
Minnesota
Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over to ...
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Sydney Anderson (R)
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Franklin Ellsworth
Franklin Fowler Ellsworth (July 10, 1879 – December 23, 1942) was a Representative from Minnesota; born in St. James, Watonwan County, Minnesota, July 10, 1879; attended the grade and high schools; enlisted as a private in Company H, Twelfth Re ...
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Charles Russell Davis (R)
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Carl Van Dyke (D), until May 20, 1919
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Oscar Keller (R), from July 1, 1919
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Walter Newton
Walter Hughes Newton (October 10, 1880 – August 10, 1941) was a United States Representative from Minnesota; born in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota; attended the public schools and was graduated from the law department of the Univ ...
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Harold Knutson
Harold Knutson (October 20, 1880 – August 21, 1953) was an American politician and journalist, who represented Minnesota in the United States House of Representatives from 1917 to 1949 as a member of the Republican Party. From 1919 to 192 ...
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Andrew Volstead
Andrew John Volstead () (October 31, 1860 – January 20, 1947) was an American member of the United States House of Representatives from Minnesota, 1903–1923, and a member of the Republican Party. His name is closely associated with the ...
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William Leighton Carss
William Leighton Carss, (February 15, 1865 – May 31, 1931) was a U.S. Representative from Minnesota; born in Pella, Marion County, Iowa and subsequently moved with his parents to Des Moines, Iowa, in 1867. There he attended the public sc ...
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Halvor Steenerson (R)
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Thomas D. Schall
Thomas David Schall (June 4, 1878December 22, 1935) was an American lawyer and politician. He served in both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate from Minnesota. He was initially elected and then re-elected as ...
(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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Ezekiel S. Candler Jr.
Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. (January 18, 1862 – December 18, 1944) was a United States representative from Mississippi. He was the nephew of Milton A. Candler and cousin of Allen Daniel Candler. He was born in Belleville, Florida. Later, he mo ...
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Hubert D. Stephens (D)
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Benjamin G. Humphreys II
Benjamin Grubb Humphreys II (August 17, 1865 – October 16, 1923) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Mississippi. He was known by his constituents as "Our Ben."
Early life
Benjamin Grubb Humphreys II was bo ...
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Thomas U. Sisson
Thomas Upton Sisson (September 22, 1869 – September 26, 1923) was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi.
Biography Early life
Thomas U. Sisson was born on September 22, 1869 near McCool, Attala County, Mississippi. He moved with his father ...
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William Webb Venable
William Webb Venable (September 25, 1880 – August 2, 1948) was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi.
Born in Clinton, Mississippi, Venable moved with his parents to Memphis, Tennessee, returned to Clinton, Mississippi, in 1891.
He attended ...
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Paul B. Johnson Sr.
Paul Burney Johnson Sr. (March 23, 1880December 26, 1943) was an American attorney, judge, and politician, serving as United States Representative from Mississippi, 1919–1923, and as Governor of Mississippi, 1940–1943.
Early career
From 190 ...
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Percy E. Quin (D)
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James W. Collier (D)
Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee ...
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Milton A. Romjue
Milton Andrew Romjue (December 5, 1874 – January 23, 1968) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
Personal life and education
Congressman Romjue was born to Andrew Jackson Romjue (1840–1904) & Susan E. (Roan) Romjue (1843–1931) on Decem ...
(D)
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William W. Rucker
William Waller Rucker (February 1, 1855 – May 30, 1936) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
Born near Covington, Virginia, Rucker moved with his parents to western Virginia in 1861. He attended the common schools and moved to Charit ...
(D)
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Joshua W. Alexander (D), until December 15, 1919
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Jacob L. Milligan (D), from February 14, 1920
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Charles F. Booher
Charles Ferris Booher (January 31, 1848 – January 21, 1921) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
Born on a farm near East Groveland, New York, Booher attended the common schools and the Geneseo Academy, Geneseo, New York.
He taught school ...
(D), until January 21, 1921
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William Thomas Bland
William Thomas Bland (January 21, 1861 – January 15, 1928) was an American lawyer and businessman born in what became West Virginia during the American Civil War and who served as a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
Early life
William Thoma ...
(D)
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Clement C. Dickinson
Clement Cabell Dickinson (December 6, 1849 – January 14, 1938), also known as Clement C. Dickinson, was a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic United States House of Representatives, Representative representing Missouri from February 1 ...
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Samuel C. Major (D)
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William L. Nelson (D)
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Champ Clark
James Beauchamp Clark (March 7, 1850March 2, 1921) was an American politician and attorney who represented Missouri in the United States House of Representatives and served as Speaker of the House from 1911 to 1919.
Born in Kentucky, he establis ...
(D), until March 2, 1921
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Cleveland A. Newton (R)
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William Leo Igoe (D)
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Leonidas C. Dyer
Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer (June 11, 1871 – December 15, 1957) was an American politician, reformer, civil rights activist, and military officer. A Republican, he served eleven terms in the U.S. Congress as a U.S. Representative from Missouri ...
(R)
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Marion E. Rhodes
Marion Edwards Rhodes (January 4, 1868 – December 25, 1928) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri's 13th congressional district.
Born on a farm near Glen Allen, Missouri, Rhodes attended the public schools and Will Mayfield College.
He w ...
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Edward D. Hays (R)
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Isaac V. McPherson
Isaac Vanburt McPherson (March 8, 1868 – October 31, 1931) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
Born near Rome, Missouri, McPherson moved to Bradleyville, Missouri, with his parents. He attended Springfield High School in Missouri, and Mar ...
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Thomas L. Rubey (D)
Montana
Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbi ...
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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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Carl W. Riddick
Carlos Wood Riddick (February 25, 1872 – July 9, 1960) was an American politician and businessman. He served as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Montana's 2nd congressional district.
Early life and education
Ri ...
(R)
Nebraska
Nebraska () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwe ...
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C. Frank Reavis
Charles Frank Reavis (September 5, 1870 – May 26, 1932) was an American Republican Party (United States), Republican Party politician.
He was born in Falls City, Nebraska on and studied law at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illino ...
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Albert W. Jefferis (R)
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Robert E. Evans
Robert Emory Evans (July 15, 1856 – July 8, 1925) was a Nebraska Republican politician.
Evans was born in Coalmont, Pennsylvania, in 1856. He attended the Pennsylvania Normal School at Millersville, Pennsylvania, and the Indiana Normal Scho ...
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Melvin O. McLaughlin (R)
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William E. Andrews (R)
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Moses P. Kinkaid
Moses Pierce Kinkaid (January 24, 1856 – July 6, 1922) was an American politician who was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Nebraska. He was the sponsor of the 1904 Kinkaid Land Act, which allowed homeste ...
(R)
Nevada
Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. N ...
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Charles R. Evans
Charles Robley Evans (August 9, 1866 – November 30, 1954) was a United States representative from Nevada for one term.
Life
Evans served as a delegate for Nevada at the 1908 Democratic National Convention and gave his vote to William Jenning ...
(D)
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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Sherman Everett Burroughs
Sherman Everett Burroughs (February 6, 1870 – January 27, 1923) was an American politician and a U.S. Representative from New Hampshire.
Early life
Burroughs was born on February 6, 1870 in Dunbarton, New Hampshire. He attended the public s ...
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Edward Hills Wason
Edward Hills Wason (September 2, 1865 – February 6, 1941) was a U.S. Representative from New Hampshire.
Born in New Boston, New Hampshire, Wason attended public and private schools and Francestown Academy. He was graduated from the New Ham ...
(R)
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York; on the east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on the west by the Delaware ...
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William J. Browning (R), until March 24, 1920
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Francis F. Patterson Jr. (R), from November 2, 1920
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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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Thomas J. Scully
Thomas Joseph Scully (September 19, 1868 – December 14, 1921) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 3rd congressional district for five terms from 1911 to 1921.
Biography
Scully was born in South Amboy, New ...
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Elijah C. Hutchinson (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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John R. Ramsey
John Rathbone Ramsey (April 25, 1862 – April 10, 1933) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1917 to 1921.
Ramsey was born ...
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Amos H. Radcliffe
Amos Henry Radcliffe (January 16, 1870 - December 29, 1950) was an American Republican politician who represented New Jersey's 7th congressional district, serving two terms in office from March 4, 1919, to March 3, 1923.
Early life and educatio ...
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Cornelius A. McGlennon (D)
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Daniel F. Minahan (D)
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Frederick R. Lehlbach (R)
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John J. Eagan (D)
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James A. Hamill (D)
New Mexico
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, population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano)
, seat = Santa Fe
, LargestCity = Albuquerque
, LargestMetro = Tiguex
, OfficialLang = None
, Languages = English, Spanish ( New Mexican), Navajo, Ker ...
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Benigno C. Hernández
Benigno Cárdenas Hernández (February 13, 1862 – October 18, 1954) was the first Hispanic from New Mexico to serve as a full member of United States Congress, Congress.
Biography
Early years
Hernández was born in Taos, New Mexico, Tao ...
(R)
New York
New York most commonly refers to:
* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York
* New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States
New York may also refer to:
Film and television
* '' ...
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Frederick C. Hicks (R)
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C. Pope Caldwell (D)
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John MacCrate
John MacCrate (March 29, 1885 in Dumbarton, Scotland – June 9, 1976 in Brooklyn, New York (state), New York) was a lawyer, a politician, serving as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative from New York (state), New York, ...
(R), until December 30, 1920
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Thomas H. Cullen (D)
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John B. Johnston (D)
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Frederick W. Rowe
Frederick William Rowe (March 19, 1863 – June 20, 1946) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from New York (state), New York.
Biography
Born in Wappingers Falls, New York, Rowe attended the common schools. He was ...
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James P. Maher (D)
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William E. Cleary
William Edward Cleary (July 20, 1849 – December 20, 1932) was an American businessman and politician who served four terms as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from New York (state), New York from 1918 to 1921, an ...
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David J. O'Connell (D)
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Reuben L. Haskell (R), until December 31, 1919
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Lester D. Volk
Lester David Volk (September 17, 1884 – April 30, 1962) was an American physician, lawyer and politician from New York (state), New York.
Life
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Volk attended the public and high schools. He graduated from Long Islan ...
(R), from November 2, 1920
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Daniel J. Riordan (D)
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Henry M. Goldfogle
Henry Mayer Goldfogle (May 23, 1856 – June 1, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician who served seven terms as a United States representative from New York from 1901 to 1915.
Biography
Born in New York City, he attended the public sc ...
(D)
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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)
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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), until December 31, 1919
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Nathan David Perlman
Nathan David Perlman (August 2, 1887 – June 29, 1952) was an American lawyer and politician from New York (state), New York.
Life
Born in Prusice, Poland, Perlman immigrated to the United States in 1891 with his mother where they settled in ...
(R), from November 2, 1920
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Peter J. Dooling
Peter Joseph Dooling (February 15, 1857 – October 18, 1931) was an American businessman and politician who served four terms as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from New York (state), New York from 1913 to 1921.
...
(D)
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Thomas F. Smith
Thomas Francis Smith (July 24, 1865 – April 11, 1923) was a lawyer, newspaperman, and politician from New York. From 1917 to 1921, he served two terms in the United States House of Representatives, U.S. House of Representatives.
Biography
Smit ...
(D)
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Herbert C. Pell Jr.
Herbert may refer to:
People Individuals
* Herbert (musician), a pseudonym of Matthew Herbert
Name
* Herbert (given name)
* Herbert (surname)
Places Antarctica
* Herbert Mountains, Coats Land
* Herbert Sound, Graham Land
Australia
* Herbert, ...
(D)
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John F. Carew
John Francis Carew (April 16, 1873 – April 10, 1951) was an American lawyer and politician who served eight terms as a U.S. Representative from New York from 1913 to 1929. He was a nephew of Thomas Francis Magner.
Biography
Born in Williams ...
(D)
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Joseph Rowan
Joseph Rowan (September 8, 1870 – August 3, 1930) was an American lawyer, banker, and politician who served one term as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from New York (state), New York from 1919 to 1921.
Biograph ...
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Isaac Siegel
Isaac Siegel (April 12, 1880 – June 29, 1947) was a United States Representative from New York (state), New York.
Biography
He was born in New York City and attended the public schools. Siegel graduated from New York University School of ...
(R)
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Jerome F. Donovan
Jerome Francis Donovan (February 1, 1872 – November 2, 1949) was an American lawyer and politician who served two terms as a United States representative from New York (state), New York from 1918 to 1921.
Early life
Jerome F. Donovan was born ...
(D)
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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 Uni ...
(D)
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Richard F. McKiniry
Richard Francis Mckiniry (March 23, 1878 – May 30, 1950) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from New York (state), New York from 1919 to 1921.
Biography ...
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James V. Ganly (D)
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James W. Husted (R)
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Edmund Platt
Edmund Platt (February 2, 1865 – August 7, 1939) was an American politician and corporate executive who served as the 4th Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve from 1920 to 1930. He previously served as United States Representative from New York f ...
(R), until June 7, 1920
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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 United States Congressional Delegations from New York, New York State. Born ...
(R), from November 2, 1920
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Charles B. Ward
Charles Bonnell Ward (April 27, 1879 – May 27, 1946) was a U.S. Representative from New York.
Born in Newark, New Jersey, Ward attended the public schools and was graduated from Pennsylvania Military College (now Widener University) in 1899 ...
(R)
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Rollin B. Sanford (R)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Luther W. Mott
Luther Wright Mott (November 30, 1874 – July 10, 1923) was a United States House of Representatives, United States Representative from New York.
Born in Oswego, New York, Oswego, he attended the public schools and graduated from Harvard Univer ...
(R)
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Homer P. Snyder
Homer Peter Snyder (December 6, 1863 – December 30, 1937) was an American politician and businessman from New York. Snyder began his business career in the knitting industry, moved to bicycle manufacturing. He left the company to began a politi ...
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William H. Hill (R)
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Walter W. Magee (R)
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Norman J. Gould
Norman Judd Gould (March 15, 1877 – August 20, 1964) was a Republican Party (United States), Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York (state), New York.
Biography
Gould was born in Seneca Falls (village), ...
(R)
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Alanson B. Houghton
Alanson Bigelow Houghton (October 10, 1863 – September 15, 1941) was an American businessman, politician, and diplomat who served as a U.S. Congressional Delegations from New York, Congressman and Ambassador. He was a member of the Republica ...
(R)
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Thomas B. Dunn
Thomas Byrne Dunn (March 16, 1853 in Providence, Rhode Island – July 2, 1924 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York) was an American businessman and politician.
Life
He moved with his parents to Rochester, N.Y., in 1858. He founded and was Pre ...
(R)
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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)
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S. Wallace Dempsey (R)
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Clarence MacGregor
Clarence MacGregor (September 16, 1872 – February 18, 1952) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.
Life
MacGregor was born in Newark, New York. He graduated from Hartwick Seminary in 1893. He wa ...
(R)
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James M. Mead (D)
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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 ...
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John Humphrey Small
John Humphrey Small (August 29, 1858 – July 13, 1946) was an American attorney and politician who served eleven terms as a U.S. Representative from North Carolina from 1899 to 1921.
Early life and education
Born in Washington, North Car ...
(D)
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Claude Kitchin
Claude Kitchin (March 24, 1869 – May 31, 1923) was an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of North Carolina from 1901 until his death in 1923. A lifelong member of the Democra ...
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Samuel M. Brinson
Samuel Mitchell Brinson (March 20, 1870 – April 13, 1922) was an American politician.
Brinson was born in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, to William George Brinson and Kittie Elizabeth Brinson. He was the member of the United States ...
(D)
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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)
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Charles M. Stedman (D)
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Hannibal L. Godwin
Hannibal Lafayette Godwin (November 3, 1873 – June 9, 1929) was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1907 and 1921.
Education and career
Born near Dunn in Harnett County, North Carolina, Godwin attended common schoo ...
(D)
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Leonidas D. Robinson
Leonidas Dunlap Robinson (April 22, 1867 – November 7, 1941) was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina.
Born in Gulledge Township, North Carolina, Robinson attended the common schools.
He moved to Wadesboro in 1888.
He studied law.
He ...
(D)
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Robert L. Doughton (D)
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Edwin Y. Webb
Edwin Yates Webb (May 23, 1872 – February 7, 1955) was a Democratic United States Representative from North Carolina and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina.
Education ...
(D), until November 10, 1919
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Clyde R. Hoey
Clyde Roark Hoey (December 11, 1877May 12, 1954) was an American Democratic politician from North Carolina. He served in both houses of the state legislature and served briefly in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1919 to 1921. He was Nor ...
(D), from December 16, 1919
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Zebulon Weaver
Zebulon Weaver (May 12, 1872 – October 29, 1948) was an American lawyer and politician who served 14 terms as a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1917 and 1929 and again between 1931 and 1947.
Early years and education
...
(D)
North Dakota
North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the Native Americans in the United States, indigenous Dakota people, Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north a ...
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John Miller Baer
John Miller Baer (March 29, 1886 – February 18, 1970) was a U.S. Representative from North Dakota.
Early years and education
Born at Black Creek, Wisconsin, Baer was the son of Capt. John M. Baer and Libbie Riley Baer. His ancestors on the ...
(R)
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George M. Young
George Morley Young (December 11, 1870 – May 27, 1932) was a United States representative from North Dakota and a judge of the United States Customs Court.
Early life and education
Young was born on December 11, 1870, in Lakelet, Ontario, ...
(R)
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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 ...
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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 initi ...
(R)
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Ambrose E.B. Stephens (R)
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Warren Gard
Warren Gard (July 2, 1873 – November 1, 1929) was an attorney, prosecutor, jurist and member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio for four terms from 1913 to 1921.
Early life and career
Warren Gard was born in Hamilton ...
(D)
: .
Benjamin F. Welty (D)
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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 ...
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Charles C. Kearns (R)
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Simeon D. Fess (R)
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R. Clint Cole (R)
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Isaac R. Sherwood
Isaac Ruth Sherwood (August 13, 1835 – October 15, 1925) was an Americans, American politics, politician and newspaper editor from Toledo, Ohio, Toledo, Ohio, as well as an officer in the Union army during the American Civil War, Civil Wa ...
(D)
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Israel M. Foster (R)
: .
Edwin D. Ricketts (R)
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Clement L. Brumbaugh
Clement Laird Brumbaugh (February 28, 1863 – September 28, 1921) was an American educator and politician who served as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Ohio for four terms from 1913 to 1921.
Early life and edu ...
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James T. Begg (R)
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Martin L. Davey
Martin Luther Davey (July 25, 1884March 31, 1946) was an American Democratic politician from Ohio. He was the 53rd governor of Ohio.
Childhood
Davey was born in Kent, Ohio in 1884. His father was John Davey, better known as the tree doctor and ...
(D)
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C. Ellis Moore (R)
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Roscoe C. McCulloch
Roscoe Conkling McCulloch (November 27, 1880March 17, 1958) was a Republican politician from Ohio who served in the United States House of Representatives and U.S. Senate.
Early life and career
Born in Millersburg, Ohio, McCulloch attended the ...
(R)
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William A. Ashbrook
William Albert Ashbrook (July 1, 1867 – January 1, 1940) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher, and Democratic Party (United States), Democratic politician from Ohio.
He was born near Johnstown, Ohio, Johnstown, Licking County, Ohi ...
(D)
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B. Frank Murphy
Benjamin Franklin Murphy (December 24, 1867 – March 6, 1938) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1919 to 1933.
Biography
Born in Steubenville, Ohio to Charles F. Murphy and Mary E. (née Beasley) Murphy, he attended the public school ...
(R)
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John G. Cooper (R)
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Charles A. Mooney
Charles Anthony Mooney (January 5, 1879 – May 29, 1931) was a five-term U.S. Representative from Ohio.
Biography
Born in St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio, Mooney attended public and Jesuit schools. He was graduated from St. Marys High Sch ...
(D)
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John J. Babka (D)
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Henry I. Emerson (R)
Oklahoma
Oklahoma (; Choctaw language, Choctaw: ; chr, ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ, ''Okalahoma'' ) is a U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States, bordered by Texas on the south and west, Kansas on the nor ...
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Everette B. Howard
Everette Burgess Howard (September 19, 1873 – April 3, 1950) was an American politician and a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Oklahoma.
Biography
Born in Morgantown, Kentucky, Howard was the son of Addison A. a ...
(D)
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William W. Hastings (D)
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Charles D. Carter (D)
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Tom D. McKeown
Thomas Deitz McKeown (June 4, 1878 – October 22, 1951) was a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma.
Biography
Born in Blackstock, South Carolina, McKeown was the son of Theodore B. and Nannie B. Robinson McKeown. He attended the common schools, ...
(D)
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Joseph Bryan Thompson
Joseph Bryan Thompson (April 29, 1871 – September 18, 1919) was an American politician and a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma.
Biography
Born near Sherman, Texas, Thompson attended the public schools, and was graduated from Savoy College in ...
(D), until September 18, 1919
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John W. Harreld
John William Harreld (January 24, 1872December 26, 1950) was a United States representative and United States Senate, Senator from Oklahoma. Harreld was the first Republican Party (United States), Republican senator elected in Oklahoma and repre ...
(R), from November 8, 1919
: .
Scott Ferris
Scott Ferris (November 3, 1877 – June 8, 1945) was a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma.
Early life
Ferris was born in Neosho, Missouri to Scott and Annie M. Ferris. (D)
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James V. McClintic (D)
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Dick Thompson Morgan
Dick Thompson Morgan (December 6, 1853 – July 4, 1920) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Oklahoma.
Early life and education
Born at Prairie Creek, Indiana, a few miles southwest of Terre Haute, Indiana, ...
(R), until July 4, 1920
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Charles Swindall (R), from November 2, 1920
Oregon
Oregon () is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington (state), Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of it ...
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Willis C. Hawley
Willis Chatman Hawley (May 5, 1864 – July 24, 1941) was an American politician and educator in the state of Oregon. A native of the state, he would serve as president of Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, where he earned his undergraduate ...
(R)
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Nicholas J. Sinnott (R)
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Clifton N. McArthur (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, ...
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Thomas S. Crago
Thomas Spencer Crago (August 8, 1866 – September 12, 1925) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Thomas S. Crago was born in Carmichaels, Pennsylvania. He attended Greene Academy and Waynesburg College. ...
(R)
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William J. Burke
William Joseph Burke (September 25, 1862 – November 7, 1925) was a British-born American politician and businessman.
Biography
Burke was born in London, England, of Irish people, Irish parents. He served a four-year term on the Allegheny Commo ...
(R)
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Anderson H. Walters (R)
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Mahlon M. Garland (R), until November 19, 1920
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William S. Vare (R)
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George S. Graham (R)
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J. Hampton Moore (R), until January 4, 1920
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Harry C. Ransley (R), from November 2, 1920
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George W. Edmonds
George Washington Edmonds (February 22, 1864 – September 28, 1939) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Biography
George W. Edmonds was born in Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. He grad ...
(R)
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Peter E. Costello
Peter Edward Costello (June 27, 1854 – October 23, 1935) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives for Pennsylvania.
Peter Costello was born in Boston. He moved to Philadelphia
Philadelphia, often called Phi ...
(R)
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George P. Darrow
George Potter Darrow (February 4, 1859 – June 7, 1943) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
George Darrow was born in Waterford, Connecticut. He graduated from Alfred University in Alfred, New ...
(R)
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Thomas S. Butler (R)
: .
Henry Winfield Watson
Henry Winfield Watson (June 24, 1856 – August 27, 1933) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Henry W. Watson was born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He was educated in private schools, studied law, w ...
(R)
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William W. Griest (R)
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Patrick McLane (D), until February 25, 1921
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John R. Farr
John Richard Farr (July 18, 1857 – December 11, 1933) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Biography
John R. Farr was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and attended Scranton's School of the Lackawa ...
(R), from February 25, 1921
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John J. Casey (D)
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John Reber (R)
: .
Arthur G. Dewalt (D)
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Louis T. McFadden
Louis Thomas McFadden (July 25, 1876 – October 1, 1936) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, serving from 1915 to 1935. A banker by trade, he was the chief sponsor of the 1927 McFadden Act ...
(R)
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Edgar R. Kiess
Edgar Raymond Kiess (August 26, 1875 – July 20, 1930) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Biography
Kiess was born in Warrensville, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the Lycoming County Normal School i ...
(R)
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John V. Lesher (D)
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Benjamin K. Focht (R)
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Aaron S. Kreider (R)
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John M. Rose (R)
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Edward S. Brooks
Edward Schroeder Brooks (June 14, 1867 – July 12, 1957) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Early life
Edward S. Brooks was born in York, Pennsylvania. He attended the York County Academy and York ...
(R)
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Evan J. Jones (R)
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John Haden Wilson (D)
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Samuel A. Kendall (R)
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Henry W. Temple (R)
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Milton W. Shreve
Milton William Shreve (May 3, 1858 – December 23, 1939) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Biography
Milton W. Shreve was born in Chapmanville, Pennsylvania. He attended the Edinboro State Normal ...
(R)
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Henry J. Steele (D)
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Nathan L. Strong (R)
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Willis J. Hulings (R)
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Stephen G. Porter (R)
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M. Clyde Kelly (R)
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John M. Morin
John Mary Morin (April 18, 1868 – March 3, 1942) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives for Pennsylvania.
Biography
Morin was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but moved with his parents to Pittsburgh. He began ...
(R)
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Guy E. Campbell (D)
Rhode Island
Rhode Island (, like ''road'') is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is the List of U.S. states by area, smallest U.S. state by area and the List of states and territories of the United States ...
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Clark Burdick (R)
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Walter Russell Stiness
Walter Russell Stiness (March 13, 1854 – March 17, 1924) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Rhode Island.
Born in Smithfield, Rhode Island, Stiness attended the public schools and was a student at Brown Uni ...
(R)
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Ambrose Kennedy (R)
South Carolina
)''Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no)
, anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind"
, Former = Province of South Carolina
, seat = Columbia
, LargestCity = Charleston
, LargestMetro = ...
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Richard S. Whaley (D)
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James F. Byrnes
James Francis Byrnes ( ; May 2, 1882 – April 9, 1972) was an American judge and politician from South Carolina. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in U.S. Congress and on the U.S. Supreme Court, as well as in the executive branch, ...
(D)
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Fred H. Dominick
Frederick Haskell Dominick, (February 20, 1877 – March 11, 1960) was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for South Carolina's 3rd congressional district. He served for eight terms from 1917 to 1933.
Biography
He was born in Peak, So ...
(D)
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Samuel J. Nicholls (D)
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William F. Stevenson (D)
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J. Willard Ragsdale (D), until July 23, 1919
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Philip H. Stoll
Philip Henry Stoll (November 5, 1874 – October 29, 1958) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.
Born in Little Rock, Marion (now Dillon) County, South Carolina, Stoll attended public school.
He graduated from Wofford College, Sp ...
(D), from October 7, 1919
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Asbury Francis Lever
Asbury Francis "Frank" Lever (January 5, 1875 – April 28, 1940) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from South Carolina.
Early life
Frank Lever was born near Springhill, Lexington County, South Carolina on January 5 ...
(D), until August 1, 1919
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Edward C. Mann (D), from October 7, 1919
South Dakota
South Dakota (; Sioux language, Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state in the West North Central states, North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Dakota is named after the Lakota people, Lakota and Dakota peo ...
: .
Charles A. Christopherson
Charles Andrew Christopherson (July 23, 1871 – November 2, 1951) was an American lawyer and politician in South Dakota. He was elected to the state legislature in 1912. In 1918 he was elected to the United States House of Representatives, whe ...
(R)
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Royal C. Johnson (R)
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Harry L. Gandy (D)
Tennessee
Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the 36th-largest by area and the 15th-most populous of the 50 states. It is bordered by Kentucky to th ...
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Sam R. Sells
Samuel Riley Sells (August 2, 1871 – November 2, 1935) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 1st congressional district of Tennessee.
Biography
Sells was born on August 2, 1871 in Bristo ...
(R)
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J. Will Taylor
James Willis "J. Will" Taylor (August 28, 1880 – November 14, 1939) was a U.S. Representative from Tennessee.
Biography
Born near Lead Mine Bend in Union County, Tennessee, Taylor was the son of James W. and Sarah Elizabeth (Rogers) Taylo ...
(R)
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John Austin Moon (D)
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Cordell Hull
Cordell Hull (October 2, 1871July 23, 1955) was an American politician from Tennessee and the longest-serving U.S. Secretary of State, holding the position for 11 years (1933–1944) in the administration of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt ...
(D)
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Ewin L. Davis
Ewin Lamar Davis (February 5, 1876October 23, 1949) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 5th congressional district of Tennessee.
Biography
Davis was born in Bedford County, Tennessee, s ...
(D)
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Joseph W. Byrns (D)
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Lemuel Phillips Padgett
Lemuel Phillips Padgett (November 28, 1855 – August 2, 1922) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the Tennessee's 7th congressional district, 7th congressional district of Tennessee.
Bio ...
(D)
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Thetus Willrette Sims
Thetus Willrette Sims (April 25, 1852 – December 17, 1939) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the Tennessee's 8th congressional district, 8th congressional district of Tennessee.
Biogr ...
(D)
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Finis J. Garrett (D)
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Hubert Fisher
Hubert Frederick Fisher (October 6, 1877 – June 16, 1941) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 10th congressional district of Tennessee.
Biography
Fisher was born on October 6, 1877 in ...
(D)
Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...
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Eugene Black (D)
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John C. Box
John Calvin Box (March 28, 1871 – May 17, 1941) was a U.S. Representative from Texas.
Box was born on the family farm at Hammond's Creek east of the present day Latexo community in northern Houston County, Texas to John Jasper Wesley Box and Sus ...
(D)
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James Young (D)
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Sam Rayburn
Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn (January 6, 1882 – November 16, 1961) was an American politician who served as the 43rd speaker of the United States House of Representatives. He was a three-time House speaker, former House majority leader, two-time ...
(D)
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Hatton W. Sumners
Hatton William Sumners (May 30, 1875 – April 19, 1962) was a Democratic Congressman from the Dallas, Texas area, serving from 1913 to 1947. He rose to become Chairman of the powerful House Judiciary Committee.
Early life and career
Hatto ...
(D)
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Rufus Hardy (D)
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Clay Stone Briggs
Clay Stone Briggs (January 8, 1876 – April 29, 1933) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1919 through his death in 1933.
Early life
Briggs was born in Galveston, Texas, on January 8, 1876. While a child ...
(D)
: .
Joe H. Eagle
Joe Henry Eagle (January 23, 1870 – January 10, 1963) was a U.S. Representative from Texas.
Born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, Eagle was graduated from the local high school in 1883 and obtained a teacher's certificate in 1884.
He was als ...
(D)
: .
Joseph J. Mansfield
Joseph Jefferson Mansfield (February 9, 1861 – July 12, 1947) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the U.S. state of Texas from 1917 to 1947.
Biography
Mansfield was born on February 9, 1861. He was born in Wayne, W ...
(D)
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James P. Buchanan (D)
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Tom T. Connally (D)
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Fritz G. Lanham
Frederick Garland "Fritz" Lanham (January 3, 1880 – July 31, 1965) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Texas.
Early life
Born in Weatherford, Texas, Lanham was the son of Sarah Beona (née ...
(D), from April 19, 1919
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Lucian W. Parrish (D)
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Carlos Bee (D)
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John Nance Garner
John Nance Garner III (November 22, 1868 – November 7, 1967), known among his contemporaries as "Cactus Jack", was an American History of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic politician and lawyer from History of Texas, Texas who ...
(D)
: .
Claude Benton Hudspeth
Claude Benton Hudspeth (May 12, 1877 – March 19, 1941) was an American cowboy, rancher, and lawyer from El Paso, Texas.
Biography
A native of Medina, he represented Texas as a Democrat in the U.S. Congress from 1919 to 1931. He also serve ...
(D)
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Thomas L. Blanton (D)
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John Marvin Jones
John Marvin Jones (February 26, 1882 – March 4, 1976) was a United States representative from Texas and a Judge of the United States Court of Claims.
Education and career
Born on February 26, 1882, in Valley View, Cooke County, Texas, Jone ...
(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 ...
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Milton H. Welling (D)
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James Henry Mays (D)
Vermont
Vermont () is a state in the northeast New England region of the United States. Vermont is bordered by the states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, and New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to ...
: .
Frank L. Greene
Frank Lester Greene (February 10, 1870December 17, 1930) was a Vermont newspaper editor and militia officer. He is most notable for his service as a United States Representative and United States Senate, Senator.
A native of St. Albans (town), ...
(R)
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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 ...
: .
S. Otis Bland
Schuyler Otis Bland (May 4, 1872 – February 16, 1950) was a United States representative from Virginia. Born near Gloucester, Virginia, he attended the Gloucester Academy and the College of William and Mary. He was a teacher and a lawyer in p ...
(D)
: .
Edward Everett Holland
Edward Everett Holland (February 26, 1861 – October 23, 1941) was an American lawyer, banker, and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Virginia from 1911 to 1921.
Early life and education
Born near Suffolk, Virginia to the fo ...
(D)
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Andrew Jackson Montague
Andrew Jackson Montague (October 3, 1862January 24, 1937; nickname "Jack") was a Virginia lawyer and American politician. He served as the 44th Governor of Virginia, from 1902 to 1906, and a Congressman from 1912 until his death in 1937. A Democ ...
(D)
: .
Walter Allen Watson
Walter Allen Watson (November 25, 1867 – December 24, 1919) was a Virginia lawyer and Democratic politician who served in the U.S. Representative and Virginia senate.
Early and family life
The first child born after the Civil War to former ...
(D), until December 24, 1919
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Patrick H. Drewry (D), from April 27, 1920
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Edward W. Saunders
Edward Watts Saunders (October 20, 1860 – December 16, 1921) was a Virginia lawyer, politician and judge, who served as Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, U.S. Representative and justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia.
Biography ...
(D), until February 29, 1920
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Rorer A. James (D), from June 1, 1920
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James P. Woods (D)
: .
Thomas W. Harrison
Thomas Walter Harrison (August 5, 1856 – May 9, 1935) was a Virginia lawyer, judge and politician. He served in the Senate of Virginia and in the United States House of Representatives.
Early and family life
Born in Leesburg, Loudoun County, ...
(D)
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R. Walton Moore
Robert Walton Moore (February 6, 1859 – February 8, 1941) was an American politician. A lifelong resident of Fairfax, Virginia, he served as a state senator, member of the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1902, with the Interstate Commerc ...
(D), from April 27, 1919
: .
C. Bascom Slemp
Campbell Bascom Slemp (September 4, 1870 – August 7, 1943) was an American Republican politician. He was a six-time United States congressman from Virginia's 9th congressional district from 1907 to 1923 and served as the presidential sec ...
(R)
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Henry De Flood (D)
Washington
Washington commonly refers to:
* Washington (state), United States
* Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States
** A metonym for the federal government of the United States
** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered o ...
: .
John F. Miller (R)
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Lindley H. Hadley (R)
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Albert Johnson (R)
: .
John W. Summers
John William Summers (April 29, 1870 – September 25, 1937) was an American physician and politician who served seven terms as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Washington (U.S. state), Washington from 1919 to 1 ...
(R)
: .
J. Stanley Webster (R)
West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the Bur ...
: .
Matthew M. Neely
Matthew Mansfield Neely (November 9, 1874January 18, 1958) was an American Democratic Party (United States), Democratic politician from West Virginia. He is the only West Virginian to serve in both houses of the United States Congress and as the ...
(D)
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George M. Bowers (R)
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Stuart F. Reed (R)
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Harry C. Woodyard
Harry Chapman Woodyard (November 13, 1867 – June 21, 1929) was a Republican Party (United States), Republican politician from West Virginia who served as a United States representative. Congressman Woodyard was born in Spencer, West Virginia, in ...
(R)
: .
Wells Goodykoontz (R)
: .
Leonard S. Echols (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 ...
: .
Clifford E. Randall (R)
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Edward Voigt (R)
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James G. Monahan (R)
: .
John C. Kleczka
John Casimir Kleczka (May 6, 1885April 21, 1959) was a Polish American lawyer, judge, and Republican Party (United States), Republican politician from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 66 ...
(R)
: .
Victor L. Berger
Victor Luitpold Berger (February 28, 1860August 7, 1929) was an Austrian–American socialist politician and journalist who was a founding member of the Social Democratic Party of America and its successor, the Socialist Party of America. Born in ...
(Soc.), until November 10, 1919
: .
Florian Lampert
Florian Lampert (July 8, 1863 – July 18, 1930), was a Republican Party (United States), Republican member of the United States House of Representatives serving Wisconsin's 6th congressional district, Wisconsin's 6th District.
Career
Florian La ...
(R)
: .
John Jacob Esch
John Jacob Esch (March 20, 1861 – April 27, 1941) was an American attorney and member of the United States House of Representatives from 1899 to 1921 serving as a Republican. Born near Norwalk, Wisconsin, he graduated from the University ...
(R)
: .
Edward E. Browne (R)
: .
David G. Classon
David Guy Classon (September 27, 1870 – September 6, 1930) was an American lawyer and politician. He represented Wisconsin's 9th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives for three terms.
Biography
David G. Class ...
(R)
: .
James A. Frear (R)
: .
Adolphus P. Nelson
Adolphus Peter Nelson (March 28, 1872 – August 21, 1927) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Wisconsin.
Born in Holmes City Township, Minnesota, Nelson attended the public schools there. He graduated from ...
(R)
Wyoming
Wyoming () is a U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the south ...
: .
Franklin Wheeler Mondell (R)
Non-voting members
: .
Charles A. Sulzer (D), until April 28, 1919
::
George B. Grigsby (D), from June 3, 1920 - March 1, 1921
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James Wickersham
James Wickersham (August 24, 1857 – October 24, 1939) was a district judge for Alaska, appointed by U.S. President William McKinley to the Third Judicial District in 1900. He resigned his post in 1908 and was subsequently elected as Alaska ...
(R), from March 1, 1921
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Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole (R)
: .
Félix Córdova Dávila
Félix Lope María Córdova Dávila (November 20, 1878 – December 3, 1938) was a politician, political leader and judge from Puerto Rico who served as Puerto Rico's fourth Resident Commissioner in Congress and later as an associate justice ...
(Resident Commissioner), Unionist
: .
Jaime C. de Veyra
Jaime Carlos Diaz de Veyra (November 4, 1873 – March 7, 1963) was a Resident Commissioner to the U.S. House of Representatives from the Philippine Islands from 1917 to 1923 and the 1st Governor of Leyte from 1906 to 1907.
Early life
He was ...
(Resident Commissioner)
: .
Teodoro R. Yangco (Resident Commissioner), (I) until March 3, 1920
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Isauro Gabaldon (Resident Commissioner), (
Nac.) from March 4, 1920
Changes in membership
The count below reflects changes from the beginning of the first session of this Congress.
Senate
* Replacements: 5
**
Democratic: 1 seat net loss
**
Republican
Republican can refer to:
Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
: 1 seat net gain
* Deaths: 2
* Resignations: 2
* Vacancy: 0
* Total seats with changes: 4
House of Representatives
* Replacements: 23
**
Democratic: 4 seat net loss
**
Republican
Republican can refer to:
Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
: 4 seat net gain
* Deaths: 13
* Resignations: 10
* Contested elections: 3
* Total seats with changes: 32
Committees
Senate
* United States Senate Select Committee on the Additional Accommodations for the Library of Congress, Additional Accommodations for the Library of Congress (Select) (Chairman:
Furnifold M. Simmons
Furnifold McLendel Simmons (January 20, 1854April 30, 1940) was an American politicians who served as a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from March 4, 1887 to March 4, 1889 and Unite ...
; Ranking Member:
Boies Penrose
Boies Penrose (November 1, 1860 – December 31, 1921) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
After serving in both houses of the Pennsylvania legislature, he represented Pennsylvania in the United ...
)
*
Agriculture and Forestry (Chairman:
Asle Gronna
Asle Jorgenson Gronna (December 10, 1858May 4, 1922) was an American politician who served in the House of Representatives and Senate from North Dakota, and one of the six to vote against the United States declaration of war leading to the First W ...
; Ranking Member:
Thomas P. Gore
Thomas Pryor Gore (December 10, 1870March 16, 1949) was an American politician who served as one of the first two United States senators from Oklahoma, from 1907 to 1921 and again from 1931 to 1937. He first entered politics as an activist for ...
)
*
Appropriations (Chairman:
Francis E. Warren; Ranking Member:
Lee S. Overman
Lee Slater Overman (January 3, 1854December 12, 1930) was a Democratic U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1903 and 1930. He was the first US Senator to be elected by popular vote in the state, as the legislature had appointed ...
)
*
Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate (Chairman:
William M. Calder; Ranking Member:
Andrieus A. Jones)
* United States Senate Committee on Banking and Currency, Banking and Currency (Chairman:
George P. McLean
George Payne McLean (October 7, 1857 – June 6, 1932) was the 59th Governor of Connecticut, and a United States senator from Connecticut.
Biography
McLean was born in Simsbury, Connecticut, one of five children of Dudley B. McLean and Mary ( ...
; Ranking Member:
Robert L. Owen
Robert Latham Owen Jr. (February 2, 1856July 19, 1947) was one of the first two U.S. senators from Oklahoma. He served in the Senate between 1907 and 1925.
Born into affluent circumstances in antebellum Lynchburg, Virginia, the son of a railroa ...
)
* Budget (Special)
* United States Senate Committee on Canadian Relations, Canadian Relations (Chairman: Frederick Hale (U.S. senator), Frederick Hale; Ranking Member:
John B. Kendrick
John Benjamin Kendrick (September 6, 1857 – November 3, 1933) was an American politician and cattleman who served as a United States senator from Wyoming and as the ninth Governor of Wyoming as a member of the Democratic Party.
Early life
...
)
* United States Senate Committee on the Census, Census (Chairman:
Howard Sutherland
Howard Sutherland (September 8, 1865March 12, 1950) was an American politician. He was a Republican who represented West Virginia in both houses of the United States Congress.
Sutherland was born near Kirkwood, Missouri. He lived in Missouri un ...
; Ranking Member:
Morris Sheppard
John Morris Sheppard (May 28, 1875April 9, 1941) was a Democratic United States Congressman and United States Senator from Texas. He authored the Eighteenth Amendment (Prohibition) and introduced it in the Senate, and is referred to as "the fa ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Civil Service, Civil Service and Retrenchment (Chairman:
Thomas Sterling
Thomas Sterling (February 21, 1851August 26, 1930) was an American lawyer, politician, and academic who served as a member of the United States Senate and the first dean of the University of South Dakota College of Law.
A Republican, he serv ...
; Ranking Member: Kenneth McKellar (politician), Kenneth McKellar)
* United States Senate Committee on Claims, Claims (Chairman:
Selden P. Spencer; Ranking Member:
Joseph T. 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 ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Coast and Insular Survey, Coast and Insular Survey (Chairman: Walter Evans Edge; Ranking Member: Edward James Gay (1878–1952), Edward J. Gay)
* United States Senate Committee on Coast Defenses, Coast Defenses (Chairman:
Joseph S. Frelinghuysen
Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen Sr. (March 12, 1869 – February 8, 1948) represented New Jersey as a Republican in the United States Senate from 1917 to 1923.
Early life and family
He was born in Raritan, New Jersey, on March 12, 1869, to Frede ...
; Ranking Member: John Walter Smith, John W. Smith)
* United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Commerce (Chairman:
Wesley L. Jones
Wesley Livsey Jones (October 9, 1863November 19, 1932) was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate representing the state of Washington.
Born near Bethany, Illinois days aft ...
; Ranking Member:
Duncan U. Fletcher
Duncan Upshaw Fletcher (January 6, 1859June 17, 1936) was an American lawyer and politician of the Democratic Party. Senator Fletcher was the longest-serving U.S. Senator in Florida's history. He also served two terms as Mayor of Jacksonville an ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Conservation of National Resources, Conservation of National Resources (Chairman:
Ellison D. Smith; Ranking Member:
LeBaron B. Colt)
* United States Senate Committee on Corporations Organized in the District of Columbia, Corporations Organized in the District of Columbia (Chairman:
Atlee Pomerene
Atlee Pomerene (December 6, 1863November 12, 1937) was an American Democratic Party politician from Ohio. He represented Ohio in the United States Senate from 1911 until 1923.
Biography
Pomerene was born on December 6, 1863, in Berlin, Holmes C ...
; Ranking Member: Robert M. La Follette)
* United States Senate Committee on Cuban Relations, Cuban Relations (Chairman:
Hiram W. 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 ...
; Ranking Member:
Oscar W. Underwood
Oscar Wilder Underwood (May 6, 1862 – January 25, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician from Alabama, and also a candidate for President of the United States in 1912 and 1924. He was the first formally designated floor leader in the Unit ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Disposition of Useless Papers in the Executive Departments, Disposition of Useless Papers in the Executive Departments (Chairman:
Thomas J. Walsh
Thomas James Walsh (June 12, 1859March 2, 1933) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Helena, Montana who represented Montana in the US Senate from 1913 to 1933. He was initially elected by the state legislature, and from 1 ...
; Ranking Member:
Joseph I. France
Joseph Irwin France (October 11, 1873January 26, 1939) was a Republican member of the United States Senate, representing the State of Maryland from 1917 to 1923.
Early life
France was born in Cameron, Missouri, the son of Hanna Fletcher (née J ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on the District of Columbia, District of Columbia (Chairman:
Lawrence Y. Sherman
Lawrence Yates Sherman (November 8, 1858 – September 15, 1939) was a Republican politician from the State of Illinois. He served as United States Senator, the 28th Lieutenant Governor, and as Speaker of the Illinois House of Representativ ...
; Ranking Member: John Walter Smith, John W. Smith)
* United States Senate Select Committee on the District of Columbia Public School System, District of Columbia Public School System (Select)
* United States Senate Committee on Education and Labor, Education and Labor (Chairman: William S. Kenyon (Iowa politician), William S. Kenyon; Ranking Member: Hoke Smith)
* United States Senate Committee on Engrossed Bills, Engrossed Bills (Chairman:
Lee S. Overman
Lee Slater Overman (January 3, 1854December 12, 1930) was a Democratic U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1903 and 1930. He was the first US Senator to be elected by popular vote in the state, as the legislature had appointed ...
; Ranking Member:
Francis E. Warren)
* United States Senate Committee on Enrolled Bills, Enrolled Bills (Chairman:
L. Heisler Ball
Lewis Heisler Ball (September 21, 1861 – October 18, 1932) was an American physician and politician from Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party and served as U.S. Representative from Delaware a ...
; Ranking Member:
Nathaniel B. Dial)
* United States Senate Select Committee to Establish a University in the United States, Establish a University in the United States (Select)
* United States Senate Committee to Examine the Several Branches in the Civil Service, Examine the Several Branches in the Civil Service (Chairman:
John Walter Smith
John Walter Smith (February 5, 1845April 19, 1925), was an American politician and a member of the Democratic Party in the United States, held several public offices representing the state of Maryland. From 1899 to 1900, he was a U.S. congres ...
; Ranking Member:
Frank B. Brandegee
Frank Bosworth Brandegee (July 8, 1864October 14, 1924) was a United States representative and senator from Connecticut.
Early life
Frank Brandegee was born in New London, Connecticut, on July 8, 1864. He was the son of Augustus Brandegee, w ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Agriculture, Expenditures in the Department of Agriculture (Chairman:
Arthur Capper
Arthur Capper (July 14, 1865 – December 19, 1951) was an American politician from Kansas. He was the 20th governor of Kansas (the first born in the state) from 1915 to 1919 and a United States senator from 1919 to 1949. He also owned a radio ...
; Ranking Member:
Furnifold M. Simmons
Furnifold McLendel Simmons (January 20, 1854April 30, 1940) was an American politicians who served as a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from March 4, 1887 to March 4, 1889 and Unite ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Commerce, Expenditures in the Department of Commerce (Chairman:
Davis Elkins
Davis Elkins (January 24, 1876 – January 5, 1959) was a United States senator from West Virginia.
Biography
Born in Washington, D.C., he attended the Lawrenceville School, Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts and Harvard University. Dur ...
; Ranking Member:
Josiah O. Wolcott)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Interior Department, Expenditures in the Interior Department (Chairman:
John H. Bankhead; Ranking Member: Reed Smoot)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Justice, Expenditures in the Department of Justice (Chairman:
Thomas P. Gore
Thomas Pryor Gore (December 10, 1870March 16, 1949) was an American politician who served as one of the first two United States senators from Oklahoma, from 1907 to 1921 and again from 1931 to 1937. He first entered politics as an activist for ...
; Ranking Member:
William E. Borah
William Edgar Borah (June 29, 1865 – January 19, 1940) was an outspoken Republican United States Senator, one of the best-known figures in Idaho's history. A progressive who served from 1907 until his death in 1940, Borah is often con ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Labor, Expenditures in the Department of Labor (Chairman: Medill McCormick; Ranking Member: J.C.W. Beckham)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department, Expenditures in the Navy Department (Chairman:
Claude A. Swanson
Claude Augustus Swanson (March 31, 1862July 7, 1939) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Virginia. He served as U.S. Representative (1893-1906), Governor of Virginia (1906-1910), and U.S. Senator from Virginia (1910-1933), befor ...
; Ranking Member:
William P. Dillingham
William Paul Dillingham (December 12, 1843July 12, 1923) was an American attorney and politician from the state of Vermont. A United States Republican Party, Republican and the son of Congressman and Governor Paul Dillingham, William P. Dillingha ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department, Expenditures in the Post Office Department (Chairman:
Henry W. Keyes
Henry Wilder Keyes (; May 23, 1863June 19, 1938) was an American Republican politician from Haverhill, New Hampshire. He served as the 56th governor of New Hampshire from 1917 to 1919 and as a United States Senator.
Early life
Keyes was born in ...
; Ranking Member:
William H. King)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Department of State, Expenditures in the Department of State (Chairman:
Lawrence C. Phipps; Ranking Member:
Henry L. Myers)
* United States Senate Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department, Expenditures in the Treasury Department (Chairman: Hoke Smith; Ranking Member:
Warren G. Harding
Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was the 29th president of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death in 1923. A member of the Republican Party, he was one of the most popular sitting U.S. presidents. A ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Finance, Finance (Chairman:
Boies Penrose
Boies Penrose (November 1, 1860 – December 31, 1921) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
After serving in both houses of the Pennsylvania legislature, he represented Pennsylvania in the United ...
; Ranking Member:
Furnifold M. Simmons
Furnifold McLendel Simmons (January 20, 1854April 30, 1940) was an American politicians who served as a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from March 4, 1887 to March 4, 1889 and Unite ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Fisheries, Fisheries (Chairman:
Truman H. Newberry; Ranking Member:
Duncan U. Fletcher
Duncan Upshaw Fletcher (January 6, 1859June 17, 1936) was an American lawyer and politician of the Democratic Party. Senator Fletcher was the longest-serving U.S. Senator in Florida's history. He also served two terms as Mayor of Jacksonville an ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians, Five Civilized Tribes of Indians (Chairman:
Robert L. Owen
Robert Latham Owen Jr. (February 2, 1856July 19, 1947) was one of the first two U.S. senators from Oklahoma. He served in the Senate between 1907 and 1925.
Born into affluent circumstances in antebellum Lynchburg, Virginia, the son of a railroa ...
; Ranking Member:
George W. Norris
George William Norris (July 11, 1861September 2, 1944) was an American politician from the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. He served five terms in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican, from 1903 until 1913 ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Foreign Relations (Chairman:
Henry Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge (May 12, 1850 November 9, 1924) was an American Republican politician, historian, and statesman from Massachusetts. He served in the United States Senate from 1893 to 1924 and is best known for his positions on foreign policy. ...
; Ranking Member:
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Gilbert Monell Hitchcock (September 18, 1859February 3, 1934) was an American congressman and U.S. Senator from Nebraska, and the founder of the ''Omaha World-Herald'' newspaper.
Life and career
Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Hitchcock was the son of ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Forest Reservations and the Protection of Game, Forest Reservations and the Protection of Game (Chairman:
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Gilbert Monell Hitchcock (September 18, 1859February 3, 1934) was an American congressman and U.S. Senator from Nebraska, and the founder of the ''Omaha World-Herald'' newspaper.
Life and career
Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Hitchcock was the son of ...
; Ranking Member:
George P. McLean
George Payne McLean (October 7, 1857 – June 6, 1932) was the 59th Governor of Connecticut, and a United States senator from Connecticut.
Biography
McLean was born in Simsbury, Connecticut, one of five children of Dudley B. McLean and Mary ( ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Geological Survey, Geological Survey (Chairman:
Marcus A. Smith; Ranking Member:
George W. Norris
George William Norris (July 11, 1861September 2, 1944) was an American politician from the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. He served five terms in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican, from 1903 until 1913 ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Immigration, Immigration (Chairman:
LeBaron B. Colt; Ranking Member:
Thomas P. Gore
Thomas Pryor Gore (December 10, 1870March 16, 1949) was an American politician who served as one of the first two United States senators from Oklahoma, from 1907 to 1921 and again from 1931 to 1937. He first entered politics as an activist for ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, Indian Affairs (Chairman:
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 ...
; Ranking Member:
Henry F. Ashurst
Henry Fountain Ashurst (September 13, 1874 – May 31, 1962) was an American Democratic politician and one of the first two Senators from Arizona. Largely self-educated, he served as a district attorney and member of the Arizona Territorial l ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Indian Depredations, Indian Depredations (Chairman:
Henry L. Myers; Ranking Member:
Miles Poindexter
Miles Poindexter (April 22, 1868September 21, 1946) was an American lawyer and politician. As a Republican and briefly a Progressive, he served one term as a United States representative from 1909 to 1911, and two terms as a United States senato ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Industrial Expositions, Industrial Expositions (Chairman:
Key Pittman
Key Denson Pittman (September 19, 1872 – November 10, 1940) was a United States senator from Nevada and a member of the Democratic Party, serving eventually as president pro tempore as well as chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee.
B ...
; Ranking Member:
Asle Gronna
Asle Jorgenson Gronna (December 10, 1858May 4, 1922) was an American politician who served in the House of Representatives and Senate from North Dakota, and one of the six to vote against the United States declaration of war leading to the First W ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Interoceanic Canals, Interoceanic Canals (Chairman:
William E. Borah
William Edgar Borah (June 29, 1865 – January 19, 1940) was an outspoken Republican United States Senator, one of the best-known figures in Idaho's history. A progressive who served from 1907 until his death in 1940, Borah is often con ...
; Ranking Member:
Thomas J. Walsh
Thomas James Walsh (June 12, 1859March 2, 1933) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Helena, Montana who represented Montana in the US Senate from 1913 to 1933. He was initially elected by the state legislature, and from 1 ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce, Interstate Commerce (Chairman:
Albert B. Cummins; Ranking Member:
Ellison D. Smith)
* United States Senate Committee on Investigate Trespassers upon Indian Lands, Investigate Trespassers upon Indian Lands (Chairman:
Henry F. Ashurst
Henry Fountain Ashurst (September 13, 1874 – May 31, 1962) was an American Democratic politician and one of the first two Senators from Arizona. Largely self-educated, he served as a district attorney and member of the Arizona Territorial l ...
; Ranking Member:
Wesley L. Jones
Wesley Livsey Jones (October 9, 1863November 19, 1932) was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate representing the state of Washington.
Born near Bethany, Illinois days aft ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation, Irrigation and Reclamation of Arid Lands (Chairman:
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 ...
; Ranking Member:
James D. Phelan
James Duval Phelan (April 20, 1861 – August 7, 1930) was an American politician, civic leader, and banker. He served as nonpartisan Mayor of San Francisco from 1897 to 1902. As mayor he advocated municipally run utilities and tried to protect ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Judiciary (Chairman:
Knute Nelson
Knute Nelson (born Knud Evanger; February 2, 1843 – April 28, 1923) was an American attorney and politician active in Wisconsin and Minnesota. A Republican, he served in state and national positions: he was elected to the Wisconsin and Minnesot ...
; Ranking Member:
Charles A. Culberson)
* United States Senate Committee on the Library, Library (Chairman:
Frank B. Brandegee
Frank Bosworth Brandegee (July 8, 1864October 14, 1924) was a United States representative and senator from Connecticut.
Early life
Frank Brandegee was born in New London, Connecticut, on July 8, 1864. He was the son of Augustus Brandegee, w ...
; Ranking Member: John Sharp Williams, John S. Williams)
* United States Senate Committee on Manufactures, Manufactures (Chairman: Robert M. La Follette; Ranking Member:
Ellison D. Smith)
* United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs, Military Affairs (Chairman:
James W. Wadsworth Jr.; Ranking Member:
George E. Chamberlain
George Earle Chamberlain Sr. (January 1, 1854 – July 9, 1928) was an American attorney, politician, and public official in Oregon. A native of Mississippi and member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, Chamberlain's poli ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Mines and Mining, Mines and Mining (Chairman:
Miles Poindexter
Miles Poindexter (April 22, 1868September 21, 1946) was an American lawyer and politician. As a Republican and briefly a Progressive, he served one term as a United States representative from 1909 to 1911, and two terms as a United States senato ...
; Ranking Member:
Charles B. Henderson)
* United States Senate Select Committee on the Mississippi River and its Tributaries, Mississippi River and its Tributaries (Select) (Chairman:
Joseph E. Ransdell
Joseph Eugene Ransdell (October 7, 1858July 27, 1954) was an attorney and politician from Louisiana. Beginning in 1899, he was elected for seven consecutive terms as United States representative from Louisiana's 5th congressional district. He sub ...
; Ranking Member:
Albert B. Cummins)
* United States Senate Committee on National Banks, National Banks (Chairman:
Frank B. Kellogg
Frank Billings Kellogg (December 22, 1856December 21, 1937) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served in the U.S. Senate and as U.S. Secretary of State. He co-authored the Kellogg–Briand Pact, for which he was awarded the ...
; Ranking Member:
Peter G. Gerry)
* United States Senate Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs (Chairman:
Carroll S. Page
Carroll Smalley Page (January 10, 1843December 3, 1925) was an American businessman and politician. He served as the 43rd governor of Vermont and a United States senator.
A native of Westfield, Vermont, Page was the son of a successful farme ...
; Ranking Member:
Claude A. Swanson
Claude Augustus Swanson (March 31, 1862July 7, 1939) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Virginia. He served as U.S. Representative (1893-1906), Governor of Virginia (1906-1910), and U.S. Senator from Virginia (1910-1933), befor ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Pacific Islands, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, Pacific Islands, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands (Chairman:
Albert B. Fall
Albert Bacon Fall (November 26, 1861November 30, 1944) was a United States senator from New Mexico and the Secretary of the Interior under President Warren G. Harding, infamous for his involvement in the Teapot Dome scandal; he was the only pers ...
; Ranking Member:
Morris Sheppard
John Morris Sheppard (May 28, 1875April 9, 1941) was a Democratic United States Congressman and United States Senator from Texas. He authored the Eighteenth Amendment (Prohibition) and introduced it in the Senate, and is referred to as "the fa ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Pacific Railroads, Pacific Railroads (Chairman:
Charles S. Thomas
Charles Spalding Thomas (December 6, 1849June 24, 1934) was a United States senator from Colorado. Born in Darien, Georgia, he attended private schools in Georgia and Connecticut, and served briefly in the Confederate Army.
Biography
Thomas gra ...
; Ranking Member:
Frank B. Brandegee
Frank Bosworth Brandegee (July 8, 1864October 14, 1924) was a United States representative and senator from Connecticut.
Early life
Frank Brandegee was born in New London, Connecticut, on July 8, 1864. He was the son of Augustus Brandegee, w ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Patents, Patents (Chairman:
George W. Norris
George William Norris (July 11, 1861September 2, 1944) was an American politician from the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. He served five terms in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican, from 1903 until 1913 ...
; Ranking Member:
William F. Kirby
William Fosgate Kirby (November 16, 1867July 26, 1934) was a Democratic Party politician from Arkansas who represented the state in the U.S. Senate from 1916 to 1921.
Kirby was born in Miller County, Arkansas, near Texarkana, on November 16, ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Pensions, Pensions (Chairman:
Porter J. McCumber; Ranking Member:
Thomas J. Walsh
Thomas James Walsh (June 12, 1859March 2, 1933) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Helena, Montana who represented Montana in the US Senate from 1913 to 1933. He was initially elected by the state legislature, and from 1 ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on the Philippines, Philippines (Chairman:
Warren G. Harding
Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was the 29th president of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death in 1923. A member of the Republican Party, he was one of the most popular sitting U.S. presidents. A ...
; Ranking Member:
Duncan U. Fletcher
Duncan Upshaw Fletcher (January 6, 1859June 17, 1936) was an American lawyer and politician of the Democratic Party. Senator Fletcher was the longest-serving U.S. Senator in Florida's history. He also served two terms as Mayor of Jacksonville an ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman:
Charles E. Townsend
Charles Elroy Townsend (August 15, 1856August 3, 1924) was an American lawyer who served as both a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the U.S. state, state of Michigan. He served in the United States Congress from 1903 to 1923.
Early lif ...
; Ranking Member:
John H. Bankhead)
* 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:
Marcus A. Smith)
* United States Senate Committee on Private Land Claims, Private Land Claims (Chairman:
Charles A. Culberson; Ranking Member:
Knute Nelson
Knute Nelson (born Knud Evanger; February 2, 1843 – April 28, 1923) was an American attorney and politician active in Wisconsin and Minnesota. A Republican, he served in state and national positions: he was elected to the Wisconsin and Minnesot ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections, Privileges and Elections (Chairman:
William P. Dillingham
William Paul Dillingham (December 12, 1843July 12, 1923) was an American attorney and politician from the state of Vermont. A United States Republican Party, Republican and the son of Congressman and Governor Paul Dillingham, William P. Dillingha ...
; Ranking Member:
Atlee Pomerene
Atlee Pomerene (December 6, 1863November 12, 1937) was an American Democratic Party politician from Ohio. He represented Ohio in the United States Senate from 1911 until 1923.
Biography
Pomerene was born on December 6, 1863, in Berlin, Holmes C ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman:
Bert M. Fernald
Bert Manfred Fernald (April 3, 1858August 23, 1926) was an American farmer, businessman, and Republican Party (United States), Republican politician who became the List of Governors of Maine, 47th Governor of Maine and a United States senator. ...
; Ranking Member:
James A. Reed)
* United States Senate Committee on Public Health and National Quarantine, Public Health and National Quarantine (Chairman:
Joseph I. France
Joseph Irwin France (October 11, 1873January 26, 1939) was a Republican member of the United States Senate, representing the State of Maryland from 1917 to 1923.
Early life
France was born in Cameron, Missouri, the son of Hanna Fletcher (née J ...
; Ranking Member:
Joseph E. Ransdell
Joseph Eugene Ransdell (October 7, 1858July 27, 1954) was an attorney and politician from Louisiana. Beginning in 1899, he was elected for seven consecutive terms as United States representative from Louisiana's 5th congressional district. He sub ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Public Lands, Public Lands (Chairman: Reed Smoot; Ranking Member:
Henry L. Myers)
* United States Senate Committee on Railroads, Railroads (Chairman:
Irvine L. Lenroot
Irvine Luther Lenroot (January 31, 1869 – January 26, 1949) was a United States representative and United States senator from Wisconsin and an associate judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
Education and career
Bo ...
; Ranking Member:
Peter G. Gerry)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Reconstruction and Production, Reconstruction and Production (Select)
* United States Senate Committee on Revision of the Laws, Revision of the Laws (Chairman: N/A; Ranking Member: N/A)
* United States Senate Committee on Revolutionary Claims, Revolutionary Claims (Chairman:
Morris Sheppard
John Morris Sheppard (May 28, 1875April 9, 1941) was a Democratic United States Congressman and United States Senator from Texas. He authored the Eighteenth Amendment (Prohibition) and introduced it in the Senate, and is referred to as "the fa ...
; Ranking Member:
Henry Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge (May 12, 1850 November 9, 1924) was an American Republican politician, historian, and statesman from Massachusetts. He served in the United States Senate from 1893 to 1924 and is best known for his positions on foreign policy. ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Rules, Rules (Chairman:
Philander C. Knox
Philander Chase Knox (May 6, 1853October 12, 1921) was an American lawyer, bank director and politician. A member of the Republican Party, Knox served in the Cabinet of three different presidents and represented Pennsylvania in the United States ...
; Ranking Member:
Lee S. Overman
Lee Slater Overman (January 3, 1854December 12, 1930) was a Democratic U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1903 and 1930. He was the first US Senator to be elected by popular vote in the state, as the legislature had appointed ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Standards, Weights and Measures, Standards, Weights and Measures (Chairman: William S. Kenyon (Iowa politician), William S. Kenyon; Ranking Member:
Warren G. Harding
Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was the 29th president of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death in 1923. A member of the Republican Party, he was one of the most popular sitting U.S. presidents. A ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on the Tariff Regulation, Tariff Regulation (Select)
* United States Senate Committee on Territories, Territories (Chairman:
Harry S. New
Harry Stewart New (December 31, 1858 – May 9, 1937) was a U.S. politician, journalist, and Spanish–American War veteran. He served as Chairman of the Republican National Committee, a United States senator from Indiana, and United States P ...
; Ranking Member:
Key Pittman
Key Denson Pittman (September 19, 1872 – November 10, 1940) was a United States senator from Nevada and a member of the Democratic Party, serving eventually as president pro tempore as well as chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee.
B ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on the Transportation and Sale of Meat Products, Transportation and Sale of Meat Products (Select) (Chairman:
Duncan U. Fletcher
Duncan Upshaw Fletcher (January 6, 1859June 17, 1936) was an American lawyer and politician of the Democratic Party. Senator Fletcher was the longest-serving U.S. Senator in Florida's history. He also served two terms as Mayor of Jacksonville an ...
; Ranking Member:
Porter J. McCumber)
* United States Senate Committee on Transportation Routes to the Seaboard, Transportation Routes to the Seaboard (Chairman:
Duncan U. Fletcher
Duncan Upshaw Fletcher (January 6, 1859June 17, 1936) was an American lawyer and politician of the Democratic Party. Senator Fletcher was the longest-serving U.S. Senator in Florida's history. He also served two terms as Mayor of Jacksonville an ...
; Ranking Member:
William P. Dillingham
William Paul Dillingham (December 12, 1843July 12, 1923) was an American attorney and politician from the state of Vermont. A United States Republican Party, Republican and the son of Congressman and Governor Paul Dillingham, William P. Dillingha ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Trespassers upon Indian Lands, Trespassers upon Indian Lands (Select) (Chairman:
Henry F. Ashurst
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; Ranking Member:
Wesley L. Jones
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Born near Bethany, Illinois days aft ...
)
* Committee of the whole, Whole
* United States Senate Committee on Woman Suffrage, Woman Suffrage (Chairman: James Eli Watson; Ranking Member:
Andrieus A. Jones)
House of Representatives
* United States House Committee on Accounts, Accounts (Chairman:
Clifford Ireland; Ranking Member:
Frank Park
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Early years and education
Park was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, in 1864 to James Fletcher Park and Emma Augusta Park ...
)
* United States House Committee on Agriculture, Agriculture (Chairman:
Gilbert N. Haugen
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; Ranking Member:
Gordon Lee Gordon Lee may refer to:
*Gordon Lee (comic store owner) (1958–2013), American comic book store owner charged with distributing obscene materials
*Gordon Lee (congressman) (1859–1927), U.S. congressman from Georgia
*Gordon Lee (footballer) (193 ...
)
* United States House Committee on Alcoholic Liquor Traffic, Alcoholic Liquor Traffic (Chairman:
Addison T. Smith
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; Ranking Member:
William D. Upshaw)
* United States House Committee on Appropriations, Appropriations (Chairman:
James W. Good; Ranking Member:
Joseph W. Byrns)
* United States House Committee on Banking and Currency, Banking and Currency (Chairman:
Edmund Platt
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; Ranking Member:
Michael F. Phelan)
* United States House Select Committee on the Budget, Budget (Select) (Chairman:
James W. Good; Ranking Member:
Joseph W. Byrns)
* United States House Committee on the Census, Census (Chairman: Charles Archibald Nichols, Charles A. Nichols; Ranking Member: James Benjamin Aswell, James B. Aswell)
* United States House Committee on Claims, Claims (Chairman:
George W. Edmonds
George Washington Edmonds (February 22, 1864 – September 28, 1939) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Biography
George W. Edmonds was born in Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. He grad ...
; Ranking Member:
Henry B. Steagall
Henry Bascom Steagall (May 19, 1873 – November 22, 1943) was a United States representative from Alabama. He was chairman of the Committee on Banking and Currency and in 1933, he co-sponsored the Glass–Steagall Act with Carter Glass, an ac ...
)
* United States House Committee on Coinage, Weights and Measures, Coinage, Weights and Measures (Chairman:
Albert H. Vestal; Ranking Member:
William A. Ashbrook
William Albert Ashbrook (July 1, 1867 – January 1, 1940) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher, and Democratic Party (United States), Democratic politician from Ohio.
He was born near Johnstown, Ohio, Johnstown, Licking County, Ohi ...
)
* United States House Committee on the Disposition of Executive Papers, Disposition of Executive Papers (Chairman:
Merrill Moores
Merrill Moores (April 21, 1856 – October 21, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician who served five terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1915 to 1925.
Biography
Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Moores attended the public ...
)
* United States House Committee on the District of Columbia, District of Columbia (Chairman: Carl E. Mapes; Ranking Member:
Ben Johnson Ben, Benjamin or Benny Johnson may refer to:
In sports Association football
* Ben Johnson (footballer, born 2000), English footballer
* Ben Johnson (soccer) (born 1977), American soccer player
Other codes of football
*Ben Johnson (Australian foot ...
)
* United States House Committee on Education, Education (Chairman:
Simeon D. Fess; Ranking Member:
William J. Sears
William Joseph Sears (December 4, 1874 – March 30, 1944) was a lawyer and U.S. Representative from Florida. A Democrat, he was an avowed white supremacist.
Early life and education
Born in Smithville, Georgia, Sears moved with his paren ...
)
* 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:
Florian Lampert
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Career
Florian La ...
; Ranking Member:
William W. Rucker
William Waller Rucker (February 1, 1855 – May 30, 1936) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
Born near Covington, Virginia, Rucker moved with his parents to western Virginia in 1861. He attended the common schools and moved to Charit ...
)
* United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#1 (Chairman:
Frederick W. Dallinger; Ranking Member:
Joe H. Eagle
Joe Henry Eagle (January 23, 1870 – January 10, 1963) was a U.S. Representative from Texas.
Born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, Eagle was graduated from the local high school in 1883 and obtained a teacher's certificate in 1884.
He was als ...
)
* United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#2 (Chairman:
Louis B. Goodall; Ranking Member:
James W. Overstreet
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Born on a farm near Sylvania, Georgia, Overstreet attended the rural schools and Sylvania High School.
He was graduated from Mercer Univ ...
)
* United States House Committee on Elections, Elections No.#3 (Chairman:
Cassius C. Dowell
Cassius Clay Dowell (February 29, 1864 – February 4, 1940) was a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa. He served from 1915 to 1935, and again from 1937 until his death in 1940, with the interregnum caused by an unsuccessful campaign for re ...
; Ranking Member:
Joseph Rowan
Joseph Rowan (September 8, 1870 – August 3, 1930) was an American lawyer, banker, and politician who served one term as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from New York (state), New York from 1919 to 1921.
Biograph ...
)
* United States House Committee on Enrolled Bills, Enrolled Bills (Chairman:
John R. Ramsey
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Ramsey was born ...
; Ranking Member:
Ladislas Lazaro)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Agriculture Department, Expenditures in the Agriculture Department (Chairman: John M. Baer; Ranking Member:
Robert L. Doughton)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Commerce Department, Expenditures in the Commerce Department (Chairman: Thomas Sutler Williams; Ranking Member:
Michael F. Phelan)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Interior Department, Expenditures in the Interior Department (Chairman:
Aaron S. Kreider; Ranking Member: William F. Stevenson)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Justice Department, Expenditures in the Justice Department (Chairman:
Wallace H. White Jr.
Wallace Humphrey White Jr. (August 6, 1877March 31, 1952) was an American politician and Republican leader in the United States Congress from 1917 until 1949. White was from the U.S. state of Maine and served in the U.S. House of Representatives ...
; Ranking Member:
James P. Buchanan)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Labor Department, Expenditures in the Labor Department (Chairman:
Anderson H. Walters; Ranking Member:
John J. Casey)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department, Expenditures in the Navy Department (Chairman:
Leonard S. Echols; Ranking Member:
Rufus Hardy)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department, Expenditures in the Post Office Department (Chairman:
Frederick N. Zihlman; Ranking Member: Benjamin G. Humphreys)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the State Department, Expenditures in the State Department (Chairman:
Richard N. Elliott
Richard Nash Elliott (April 25, 1873 – March 21, 1948) was an American lawyer and politician who served seven terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1917 to 1931.
Early life and career
Born near Connersville, Indiana, Elliott atte ...
; Ranking Member: Clement Brumbaugh)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department, Expenditures in the Treasury Department (Chairman:
Porter H. Dale; Ranking Member:
Charles D. Carter)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the War Department, Expenditures in the War Department (Chairman:
William J. Graham; Ranking Member:
Jerome F. Donovan
Jerome Francis Donovan (February 1, 1872 – November 2, 1949) was an American lawyer and politician who served two terms as a United States representative from New York (state), New York from 1918 to 1921.
Early life
Jerome F. Donovan was born ...
)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures on Public Buildings, Expenditures on Public Buildings (Chairman:
Ira G. Hersey; Ranking Member:
Ezekiel S. Candler Jr.
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)
* United States House Committee on Flood Control, Flood Control (Chairman:
William A. Rodenberg
William August Rodenberg (October 30, 1865 – September 10, 1937) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born near Chester, Illinois, the son of German immigrants,
Rodenberg attended the public schools. He graduated from Central Wesleyan ...
; Ranking Member: Benjamin G. Humphreys)
* United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs (Chairman:
Stephen G. Porter; Ranking Member: Henry D. Flood)
* United States House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, Immigration and Naturalization (Chairman:
Albert Johnson; Ranking Member:
Adolph J. Sabath
Adolph Joachim Sabath (April 4, 1866 – November 6, 1952) was an American politician. He served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Chicago, Illinois, from 1907 until his death in Bethesda, Maryland on November 6, 1952. From 19 ...
)
* United States House Committee on Indian Affairs, Indian Affairs (Chairman:
Philip P. Campbell; Ranking Member:
Charles D. Carter)
* United States House Committee on Industrial Arts and Expositions, Industrial Arts and Expositions (Chairman:
Oscar E. Bland
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Education and career
Born n ...
; Ranking Member:
Isaac R. Sherwood
Isaac Ruth Sherwood (August 13, 1835 – October 15, 1925) was an Americans, American politics, politician and newspaper editor from Toledo, Ohio, Toledo, Ohio, as well as an officer in the Union army during the American Civil War, Civil Wa ...
)
* United States House Committee on Insular Affairs, Insular Affairs (Chairman:
Horace M. Towner
Horace Mann Towner (October 23, 1855 – November 23, 1937) was an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Iowa's 8th congressional district and appointed the governor of Puerto Rico. In an ...
; Ranking Member:
Finis J. Garrett)
* United States House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Interstate and Foreign Commerce (Chairman: John J. Esch; Ranking Member: Thetus W. Sims)
* United States House Committee on Invalid Pensions, Invalid Pensions (Chairman: Charles E. Fuller; Ranking Member:
Isaac R. Sherwood
Isaac Ruth Sherwood (August 13, 1835 – October 15, 1925) was an Americans, American politics, politician and newspaper editor from Toledo, Ohio, Toledo, Ohio, as well as an officer in the Union army during the American Civil War, Civil Wa ...
)
* United States House Select Committee to Investigate Contracts and Expenditures Made by the War Department during the War Department during the War, Investigate Contracts and Expenditures Made by the War Department during the War (Select) (Chairman: N/A; Ranking Member: N/A)
* United States House Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands, Irrigation of Arid Lands (Chairman:
Moses P. Kinkaid
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; Ranking Member: Edward T. Taylor)
* United States House Committee on Judiciary, Judiciary (Chairman: Andrew J. Volstead; Ranking Member:
Robert Y. Thomas Jr.)
* United States House Committee on Labor, Labor (Chairman:
John M. C. Smith
John M. C. Smith (February 6, 1853 – March 30, 1923) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He served as U.S. Representative from Michigan's 3rd congressional district.
Biography
Smith was born in 1853 in Belfast on the Ireland, ...
; Ranking Member:
James P. Maher)
* United States House Committee on the Library, Library (Chairman:
Norman J. Gould
Norman Judd Gould (March 15, 1877 – August 20, 1964) was a Republican Party (United States), Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York (state), New York.
Biography
Gould was born in Seneca Falls (village), ...
; Ranking Member:
Ben Johnson Ben, Benjamin or Benny Johnson may refer to:
In sports Association football
* Ben Johnson (footballer, born 2000), English footballer
* Ben Johnson (soccer) (born 1977), American soccer player
Other codes of football
*Ben Johnson (Australian foot ...
)
* United States House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Merchant Marine and Fisheries (Chairman:
William S. Greene
William Stedman Greene (April 28, 1841 – September 22, 1924) was a United States representative from Massachusetts.
Biography
William S. Greene was born in Tremont, Illinois on April 28, 1841. He moved with his parents to Fall River, Massachu ...
; Ranking Member:
Rufus Hardy)
* United States House Committee on Mileage, Mileage (Chairman:
John A. Elston; Ranking Member:
James P. Maher)
* United States House Committee on Military Affairs, Military Affairs (Chairman:
Julius Kahn Julius Kahn may refer to:
*Julius Kahn (inventor) (1874–1942), engineer of reinforced concrete
*Julius Kahn (congressman)
Julius Kahn (February 28, 1861 – December 18, 1924) was a United States Congressman who was succeeded by his wife ...
; Ranking Member:
S. Hubert Dent Jr.
Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. (August 16, 1869 – October 6, 1938) was a U.S. Representative from Alabama.
Born in Eufaula, Alabama, Dent attended the common schools, and was graduated from Southern University (later known as Birmingham South ...
)
* United States House Committee on Mines and Mining, Mines and Mining (Chairman:
Mahlon M. Garland; Ranking Member:
Otis Wingo
Otis Theodore Wingo (June 18, 1877 – October 21, 1930) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. representative from Arkansas's 4th congressional district from 1913 to 1930. He was the husband of his successor in office, Effie ...
)
* United States House Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs (Chairman:
Thomas S. Butler; Ranking Member: Lemuel P. Padgett)
* United States House Committee on Patents, Patents (Chairman:
John I. Nolan
John Ignatius Nolan (January 14, 1874 – November 18, 1922) was an American Foundry#Mold making, iron molder and politician who represented a Californian district in the United States House of Representatives from 1913 to 1922.
Backgro ...
; Ranking Member:
Guy E. Campbell)
* United States House Committee on Pensions, Pensions (Chairman:
Sam R. Sells
Samuel Riley Sells (August 2, 1871 – November 2, 1935) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 1st congressional district of Tennessee.
Biography
Sells was born on August 2, 1871 in Bristo ...
; Ranking Member:
James M. Mead)
* United States House Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman:
Halvor Steenerson; Ranking Member: John A. Moon)
* United States House Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman:
Edgar R. Kiess
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Biography
Kiess was born in Warrensville, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the Lycoming County Normal School i ...
; Ranking Member:
James V. McClintic)
* United States House Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman:
John W. Langley; Ranking Member:
Frank Clark)
* United States House Committee on Public Lands, Public Lands (Chairman:
Nicholas J. Sinnott; Ranking Member:
Scott Ferris
Scott Ferris (November 3, 1877 – June 8, 1945) was a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma.
Early life
Ferris was born in Neosho, Missouri to Scott and Annie M. Ferris. )
* United States House Committee on Railways and Canals, Railways and Canals (Chairman:
Loren E. Wheeler
Loren Edgar Wheeler (October 7, 1862 – January 8, 1932) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Illinois.
Born in Havana, Illinois, Wheeler attended the public schools and Graylock Institute, South Williamstown, ...
; Ranking Member:
Benjamin F. Welty)
* United States House Committee on Reform in the Civil Service, Reform in the Civil Service (Chairman:
Frederick R. Lehlbach; Ranking Member:
Hannibal L. Godwin
Hannibal Lafayette Godwin (November 3, 1873 – June 9, 1929) was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1907 and 1921.
Education and career
Born near Dunn in Harnett County, North Carolina, Godwin attended common schoo ...
)
* United States House Committee on Revision of Laws, Revision of Laws (Chairman:
Edward C. Little; Ranking Member: John T. Watkins)
* United States House Committee on Rivers and Harbors, Rivers and Harbors (Chairman:
Charles A. Kennedy; Ranking Member: John H. Small)
* United States House Committee on Roads, Roads (Chairman:
Thomas B. Dunn
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Life
He moved with his parents to Rochester, N.Y., in 1858. He founded and was Pre ...
; Ranking Member:
Edward W. Saunders
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Biography ...
)
* United States House Committee on Rules, Rules (Chairman:
Philip P. Campbell; 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: John T. Watkins)
* United States House Select Committee on United States Shipping Board Operations, United States Shipping Board Operations (Select) (Chairman:
Joseph Walsh; Ranking Member: N/A)
* United States House Committee on War Claims, War Claims (Chairman:
Benjamin K. Focht; Ranking Member:
Frank Clark)
* United States House Special Committee on Water Power, Water Power (Special) (Chairman: John J. Esch; Ranking Member: Thetus W. Sims)
* United States House Committee on Ways and Means, Ways and Means (Chairman:
Joseph W. Fordney
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; Ranking Member:
Claude Kitchin
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)
* United States House Committee on Woman Suffrage, Woman Suffrage (Chairman: James Robert Mann (Illinois politician), James Robert Mann; Ranking Member:
John E. Raker)
* 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 High Cost of Living, High Cost of Living
* United States Congress Joint Committee on the Library, The Library (Chairman: Sen.
Frank B. Brandegee
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Early life
Frank Brandegee was born in New London, Connecticut, on July 8, 1864. He was the son of Augustus Brandegee, w ...
)
* United States Congress Joint Committee on Pacific Coast Naval Bases, Pacific Coast Naval Bases
* United States Congress Joint Committee on Postal Salaries, Postal Salaries
* United States Congress Joint Committee on Postal Service, Postal Service
* United States Congress Joint Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman: Sen. Reed Smoot)
* United States Congress Joint Committee on Reclassification of Salaries, Reclassification of Salaries
* United States Congress Joint Committee on Reorganization, Reorganization
* United States Congress Joint Committee on Reorganization of the Administrative Branch of the Government, Reorganization of the Administrative Branch of the Government
* United States Congress Joint Committee on the Three Hundredth Anniversary of the Landing of the Pilgrims, Three Hundredth Anniversary of the Landing of the Pilgrims
* United States Congress Joint Committee to Investigate the System of Shortime Rural Credits, To Investigate the System of Shortime Rural Credits
Caucuses
* House Democratic Caucus, Democratic (House)
* Senate Democratic Caucus, Democratic (Senate)
Employees
List of federal agencies in the United States#Legislative branch, Legislative branch agency directors
* Architect of the Capitol: Elliott Woods
* Librarian of Congress: Herbert Putnam
* Public Printer of the United States: Cornelius Ford
Senate
* Chaplain of the United States Senate, Chaplain: F.J. Prettyman (Methodist), until January 21, 1921.
** John J. Muir (Baptist), from January 21, 1921.
* Secretary of the United States Senate, Secretary: James Marion Baker, James M. Baker, until May 19, 1919.
** George A. Sanderson, from May 19, 1919.
* United States Senate Librarian, Librarian: Edward C. Goodwin
* Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate, Sergeant at Arms: Charles P. Higgins, until May 19, 1919.
** David S. Barry, from May 19, 1919.
House of Representatives
* Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives, Chaplain: Henry N. Couden (Universalist)
* Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Clerk: South Trimble, until May 19, 1919
** William T. Page, from May 19, 1919
* Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives, Doorkeeper: Bert W. Kennedy
* Parliamentarian of the United States House of Representatives, Clerk at the Speaker's Table: Clarence A. Cannon
** Lehr Fess
* Reading Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Reading Clerks: Patrick Joseph Haltigan (D) and Alney E. Chaffee (R)
* Postmaster of the United States House of Representatives, Postmaster: Frank W. Collier
* Sergeant at Arms of the House, Sergeant at Arms: Robert B. Gordon, until May 19, 1919
** Joseph G. Rodgers, from May 19, 1919
See also
* United States elections, 1918 (elections leading to this Congress)
** United States Senate elections, 1918
** United States House of Representatives elections, 1918
* United States elections, 1920 (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress)
** 1920 United States presidential election
** United States Senate elections, 1920
** United States House of Representatives elections, 1920
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