62nd United States Congress
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House of Representatives

  • Democratic (D)
    Democratic Party (United States)
    The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...

    : 230 (majority)
  • Republican (R)
    Republican Party (United States)
    The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...

    : 162
  • Socialist (S)
    Socialist Party of America
    The Socialist Party of America was a multi-tendency democratic-socialist political party in the United States, formed in 1901 by a merger between the three-year-old Social Democratic Party of America and disaffected elements of the Socialist Labor Party which had split from the main organization...

    : 1
  • Independent (I)
    Independent (politician)
    In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...

    : 1

TOTAL members: 394

Senate

  • President: James S. Sherman
    James S. Sherman
    James Schoolcraft Sherman was a United States Representative from New York and the 27th Vice President of the United States . He was a member of the Baldwin, Hoar, and Sherman families.-Early life:...

    , died October 30, 1912; thereafter vacant
  • Presidents pro tempore
    President pro tempore of the United States Senate
    The President pro tempore is the second-highest-ranking official of the United States Senate. The United States Constitution states that the Vice President of the United States is the President of the Senate and the highest-ranking official of the Senate despite not being a member of the body...

     – See Presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate, 1911-1913
    Presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate, 1911-1913
    From August 14, 1911 to March 3, 1913, the office of President pro tempore of the United States Senate for the 62nd Congress rotated among five individuals. The sitting Senate President pro tempore William P. Frye resigned due to ill health on April 27, 1911. The Senate at that time was split...


House of Representatives

  • Speaker
    Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
    The Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, or Speaker of the House, is the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives...

    : Champ Clark (D)

Senate

At this time, most Senators were elected by the state legislatures every two years, with one-third beginning new six year terms with each Congress. A few senators were elected directly by the residents of the state. Preceding the names in the list below are Senate class numbers
Classes of United States Senators
The three classes of United States Senators are currently made up of 33 or 34 Senate seats. The purpose of the classes is to determine which Senate seats will be up for election in a given year. The three groups are staggered so that one of them is up for election every two years.A senator's...

, which indicate the cycle of their election.

Alabama 

  • 2. John H. Bankhead
    John H. Bankhead
    John Hollis Bankhead was a U.S. senator from the state of Alabama.-Biography:He was born on September 13, 1842. He was appointed, then elected, to serve out the remainder of the term left by the death of John Tyler Morgan, and was later re-elected twice. He served in the Senate from June 18, 1907...

     (D)
  • 3. Joseph F. Johnston
    Joseph F. Johnston
    Joseph Forney Johnston was an American Democratic politician and businessman who was the 30th Governor of Alabama from 1896 to 1900. He later served in the U.S. Senate from August 6, 1907 to his death on August 8, 1913...

     (D)

Arizona 

  • 1. Henry F. Ashurst
    Henry F. Ashurst
    Henry Fountain Ashurst 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 legislature before fulfilling his childhood ambition of joining the United States Senate...

     (D), from March 27, 1912
  • 3. Marcus A. Smith
    Marcus A. Smith
    Marcus Aurelius "Mark" Smith was an American Democratic politician, and one of the first two Senators from Arizona, the other being Henry F. Ashurst. He died in Washington, D.C...

     (D), from March 27, 1912

Arkansas 

  • 3. James P. Clarke
    James Paul Clarke
    James Paul Clarke was a United States Senator and the 18th Governor of Arkansas.James Paul Clarke was born in Yazoo City, Mississippi. Clarke attended public schools as well as Tutwilder's Academy in Greenbrier, Alabama. He graduated with a law degree at the University of Virginia in 1878...

     (D)
  • 2. Jeff Davis
    Jefferson Davis (Arkansas governor)
    Jefferson Davis , commonly known as Jeff Davis, was a Democratic United States Senator from Arkansas and also served as the 20th Governor of the U.S. state of Arkansas.- Early life :...

     (D), died January 3, 1913
    • John N. Heiskell
      John Netherland Heiskell
      John Netherland Heiskell was the second U.S. Senator to reach the age of 100. He served as Senator from Arkansas for a period of just 23 days, from January 6 to January 29, 1913...

       (D), January 6, 1913 – January 29, 1913
    • William M. Kavanaugh
      William M. Kavanaugh
      William Marmaduke Kavanaugh was a Democratic United States Senator from the State of Arkansas.-Biography:William Marmaduke Kavanaugh was born near Eutaw, Alabama on March 3, 1866...

       (D), from January 29, 1913

California 

  • 3. George C. Perkins
    George Clement Perkins
    George Clement Perkins was a U.S. Republican politician, who was the 14th governor of California from January 8, 1880, to January 10, 1883, and a United States senator from 1893 until 1915. He also served in the California State Senate...

     (R)
  • 1. John D. Works
    John D. Works
    John Downey Works was a U.S. Senator representing California from 1911 to 1917.John Downey Works was born in Indiana and attended private schools there. As a young man he served in the American Civil War as a member of the Tenth Regiment of the Indiana Volunteer Cavalry...

     (R)

Colorado 

  • 2. Simon Guggenheim
    Simon Guggenheim
    Simon Guggenheim was an American businessman, politician, and philanthropist.-Life:He was the son of Meyer Guggenheim and Barbara Guggenheim, and was the younger brother of Daniel Guggenheim and Solomon R...

     (R)
  • 3. Charles S. Thomas
    Charles Spalding Thomas
    Charles Spalding Thomas was a United States Senator from Colorado. Born in Darien, McIntosh County, Georgia, he attended private schools in Georgia and Connecticut, and served briefly in the Confederate Army.-Biography:...

     (D), from January 15, 1913

Connecticut 

  • 3. Frank B. Brandegee
    Frank B. Brandegee
    Frank Bosworth Brandegee was a United States Representative and Senator from Connecticut.-Biography:He was born in New London, Connecticut to US Representative Augustus Brandegee....

     (R)
  • 1. George P. McLean
    George P. McLean
    George Payne McLean was a United States Senator from Connecticut. Born in Simsbury, he attended the common schools and studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1881 and commenced practice in Hartford. He was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1883 and 1884, and a member of...

     (R)

Delaware 

  • 1. Henry A. du Pont
    Henry A. du Pont
    Henry Algernon du Pont , known as "Colonel Henry", was an American soldier and politician from Winterthur, near Greenville, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a veteran of the American Civil War, and a member of the Republican Party, who served two terms as U.S...

     (R)
  • 2. Harry A. Richardson
    Harry A. Richardson
    Harry Alden Richardson was an American businessman and politician from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party, and was U.S. Senator from Delaware.-Early life and family:...

     (R)

Florida 

  • 3. Duncan U. Fletcher
    Duncan U. Fletcher
    Duncan Upshaw Fletcher was an American lawyer and politician of the Democratic Party. Senator Fletcher was the longest serving U.S. Senator in Florida's history.-Early life and career:...

     (D)
  • 1. Nathan P. Bryan
    Nathan P. Bryan
    Nathan Philemon Bryan was a lawyer, federal judge, and United States Senator from Florida.-Personal:Bryan was born on April 23, 1872 near Fort Mason, Orange County , Florida. He attended the common schools but graduated from Emory College, Oxford, Georgia , in 1893...

     (D)

Georgia 

  • 2. Augustus O. Bacon
    Augustus Octavius Bacon
    Augustus Octavius Bacon was a U.S. politician. He served as a Democratic Party senator from Georgia.-Biography:...

     (D)
  • 3. Joseph M. Terrell
    Joseph M. Terrell
    Joseph Meriwether Terrell was a United States Senator and the 57th Governor of Georgia. Born in Greenville, he attended the common schools, studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1882, commencing practice in Greenville....

     (D), until July 14, 1911 (resigned)
    • Hoke Smith (D), from November 16, 1911

Idaho 

  • 3. Weldon B. Heyburn
    Weldon B. Heyburn
    Weldon Brinton Heyburn was a U.S. Senator from Idaho from 1903 1912. The city of Heyburn is named for him, as is Mount Heyburn.-Early life:...

     (R), until October 17, 1912
    • Kirtland I. Perky
      Kirtland I. Perky
      Kirtland Irving Perky was a United States Senator from Idaho.-Biography:Born in Smithville, Ohio, he attended the public schools and graduated from Ohio Northern University at Ada in 1888. He studied law at the University of Iowa College of Law in Iowa City, and was admitted to the bar in 1890,...

       (D), November 18, 1912 – February 5, 1913
    • James H. Brady
      James H. Brady
      James Henry Brady was a U.S. politician from the Republican Party. He served as the eighth Governor of Idaho from 1909 to 1911 and a United States Senator representing Idaho from 1913 until his death.-Biography:...

       (R), from February 6, 1913
  • 2. William E. Borah
    William Edgar Borah
    William Edgar Borah was a prominent Republican attorney and longtime United States Senator from Idaho noted for his oratorical skills and isolationist views. One of his nicknames later in life was "The Lion of Idaho."...

     (R)

Illinois 

  • 2. Shelby M. Cullom
    Shelby Moore Cullom
    Shelby Moore Cullom was a U.S. political figure, serving in various offices, including the United States House of Representatives, the United States Senate and the 17th Governor of Illinois....

     (R)
  • 3. William Lorimer
    William Lorimer (politician)
    William Lorimer was a U.S. Representative from the State of Illinois. He subsequently served in the United States Senate and was known as the "Blond Boss" in Chicago. In 1912, however, the Senate held Lorimer's election invalid due to the use of corrupt methods and practices including...

     (R), until July 13, 1912

Indiana 

  • 3. Benjamin F. Shively
    Benjamin F. Shively
    Benjamin Franklin Shively was a United States Representative and Senator from Indiana. Born near Osceola, Indiana, attended the common schools and the Northern Indiana Normal School at Valparaiso. He taught school from 1874 to 1880, engaged in journalism from 1880 to 1884, and was secretary of the...

     (D)
  • 1. John W. Kern
    John W. Kern
    John Worth Kern was a Democratic United States Senator from Indiana. While the title was not official, he is considered to be the first Senate Majority leader , while serving concurrently as Chairman of the Senate Democratic Caucus.Born in Alto, Indiana, Kern studied law at the University of...

     (D)

Iowa 

  • 3. Albert B. Cummins
    Albert B. Cummins
    Albert Baird Cummins was the 18th Governor of Iowa, U.S. Senator and two-time presidential candidate. Cummins was perhaps the most influential leader in Iowa politics in the first quarter of the 20th century...

     (R)
  • 2. Lafayette Young
    Lafayette Young
    Lafayette Young was a newspaper reporter and editor, and a Republican Senator from Iowa.Young was born in Monroe County, Iowa. His early education was acquired in the public schools and in printing offices at Albia, Iowa and Des Moines, Iowa...

     (R), until April 11, 1911
    • William S. Kenyon
      William Squire Kenyon
      William Squire Kenyon was a Republican U.S. Senator from Iowa, and a judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.-Background:...

       (R), from April 12, 1911

Kansas 

  • 2. Charles Curtis
    Charles Curtis
    Charles Curtis was a United States Representative, a longtime United States Senator from Kansas later chosen as Senate Majority Leader by his Republican colleagues, and the 31st Vice President of the United States...

     (R)
  • 3. Joseph L. Bristow
    Joseph L. Bristow
    Joseph Little Bristow was an American Republican politician from Kansas.Born outside Hazel Green, Kentucky, he moved to Kansas when he was twelve. He graduated from Baker University when he was 25....

     (R)

Kentucky 

  • 2. Thomas H. Paynter
    Thomas H. Paynter
    Thomas Hanson Paynter was a United States Senator and Representative from Kentucky.Born on a farm near Vanceburg, Kentucky, Paynter attended the common schools, Rand's Academy, and Centre College. There he studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1872, and commenced practice in Greenup, Kentucky...

     (D)
  • 3. William O. Bradley
    William O'Connell Bradley
    William O'Connell Bradley was a politician from the U.S. state of Kentucky. He served as the 32nd Governor of Kentucky and was later elected by the state legislature as a U.S. senator from that state...

     (R)

Louisiana 

  • 2. Murphy J. Foster
    Murphy J. Foster
    Murphy James Foster, Sr. , was a Louisiana politician who served two terms as the 31st Governor of Louisiana from 1892 to 1900.Early and personal life...

     (D)
  • 3. John Thornton (D)

Maine 

  • 2. William P. Frye
    William P. Frye
    William Pierce Frye was an American politician from the U.S. state of Maine. Frye spent most of his political career as a legislator, serving in the Maine House of Representatives and U.S. House of Representatives before being elected to the U.S. Senate, where he served for 30 years and died in...

     (R), until August 8, 1911
    • Obadiah Gardner
      Obadiah Gardner
      Obadiah Gardner was an American politician from the U.S. state of Maine. Gardner was a businessman and member of the Democratic Party who served in several minor state executive positions before serving a single six-year term in the United States Senate.Gardner was born near Port Huron, Michigan...

       (D), from September 23, 1911
  • 1. Charles F. Johnson
    Charles Fletcher Johnson
    Charles Fletcher Johnson was a Democratic U.S. Senator from Maine from 1911 until 1917.-Biography:Born in Winslow, Maine, he attended the public schools and the Waterville Classical Institute. He graduated from Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine, in 1879. He was the principal of the high school of...

     (D)

Maryland 

  • 1. Isidor Rayner
    Isidor Rayner
    Isidor Rayner was a Democratic member of the United States Senate, representing the State of Maryland from 1905-1912. He also represented the Fourth Congressional District of Maryland from 1887 to 1889, and 1891 to 1895....

     (D), until November 25, 1912
    • William P. Jackson
      William P. Jackson
      William Purnell Jackson was a Republican member of the United States Senate, representing the State of Maryland from 1912-1914. His father, William Humphreys Jackson, was a U.S...

       (R), from November 29, 1912
  • 3. John W. Smith
    John Walter Smith
    John Walter Smith , a member of the United States Democratic Party, served the State of Maryland in the United States in several different positions...

     (D)

Massachusetts 

  • 1. Henry Cabot Lodge
    Henry Cabot Lodge
    Henry Cabot "Slim" Lodge was an American Republican Senator and historian from Massachusetts. He had the role of Senate Majority leader. He is best known for his positions on Meek policy, especially his battle with President Woodrow Wilson in 1919 over the Treaty of Versailles...

     (R)
  • 2. Winthrop M. Crane
    Winthrop M. Crane
    Winthrop Murray Crane was a U.S. political figure. He served as the 40th Governor of Massachusetts between 1900 and 1903. He also served as a United States Senator from Massachusetts from 1904 until 1913...

     (R)

Michigan 

  • 2. William Alden Smith
    William Alden Smith
    William Alden Smith was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan.-Early career:Smith was born in Dowagiac, Michigan and attended the common schools. He moved with his parents to Grand Rapids in 1872, where he attended school, sold popcorn, and was a newsboy and messenger boy...

     (R)
  • 1. Charles E. Townsend
    Charles E. Townsend
    Charles Elroy Townsend was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan.Townsend was born near Concord, Michigan and attended the common schools in Concord and Jackson and the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. He taught school at Concord 1881-1886 and was Jackson County...

     (R)

Minnesota 

  • 2. Knute Nelson
    Knute Nelson
    Knute Nelson was an Norwegian American politician. A Republican, he served in the Wisconsin Legislature and Minnesota Legislature, in the U.S. House of Representatives, as the 12th Governor of Minnesota, and as a U.S...

     (R)
  • 1. Moses E. Clapp
    Moses E. Clapp
    Moses Edwin Clapp was an American lawyer and politician.He served as the Minnesota Attorney General from 1887 until 1893. In 1900, he entered the special election for Minnesota's seat in the United States Senate that was made vacant by the death of Cushman Davis. He won that election, and was...

     (R)

Mississippi 

  • 2. LeRoy Percy
    LeRoy Percy
    LeRoy Percy was a wealthy planter from Greenville, Mississippi in the heart of the Delta. He attended the University of Virginia, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity. He served as United States Senator from Mississippi from 1910 to 1913...

     (D)
  • 1. John S. Williams
    John Sharp Williams
    John Sharp Williams 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....

     (D)

Missouri 

  • 3. William J. Stone
    William J. Stone
    William Joel Stone was a Democratic politician from Missouri who represented his state in the United States House of Representatives from 1885 to 1891, and in the U.S...

     (D)
  • 1. James A. Reed
    James A. Reed
    James Alexander Reed was an American Democratic Party politician from Missouri.-Biography:Reed was born on a farm in Richland County, Ohio. He moved with his family to Cedar Rapids, Iowa at the age of 3. He went to public schools and attended Coe College...

     (D)

Montana 

  • 2. Joseph M. Dixon
    Joseph M. Dixon
    Joseph Moore Dixon was a Republican politician from Montana. He served as a Representative, Senator, and the seventh Governor of Montana. A businessman and a modernizer of Quaker heritage, Dixon was a leader of the Progressive Movement in Montana and nationally...

     (R)
  • 1. Henry L. Myers
    Henry L. Myers
    Henry Lee Myers was a United States Senator from Montana. Born near Boonville, Missouri, he attended private schools, Cooper Institute, and Boonville Academy. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1884, commencing practice in Boonville...

     (D)


Nebraska 

  • 2. Norris Brown
    Norris Brown
    Norris Brown was a Senator from Nebraska.Brown was born in Maquoketa, Iowa. The son of William Henry Harrison and Eliza Ann Phelps Brown, he attended Jefferson Iowa Academy and graduated with a law degree from the University of Iowa College of Law in Iowa City, Iowa, in 1883. He was admitted to...

     (R)
  • 1. Gilber M. Hitchcock
    Gilbert Hitchcock
    Gilbert Monell Hitchcock was a Representative and a Senator from Nebraska, and the founder of the Omaha World-Herald.-Biography:...

     (D)

Nevada 

  • 3. Francis G. Newlands
    Francis G. Newlands
    Francis Griffith Newlands was a United States Representative and Senator from Nevada.-Early life:Newlands was born in Natchez, Mississippi, on August 28, 1846...

     (D)
  • 1. George S. Nixon
    George S. Nixon
    George Stuart Nixon was a United States Senator from Nevada.He was born in Placer County, California. He went to work for a railroad company and studied telegraphy. Later, he was transferred in 1881 to Nevada and organized and became cashier of a bank at Winnemucca, Nevada...

     (R), until June 5, 1912
    • William A. Massey
      William A. Massey
      William Alexander Massey was a United States Senator from Nevada. Born in Trumbull County, Ohio, he moved with his parents to Edgar County, Illinois in 1865. He attended the common schools, Union Christian College in Merom, Indiana, and the Indiana Asbury University in Greencastle, Indiana...

       (R), July 1, 1912 – January 29, 1913
    • Key Pittman
      Key Pittman
      Key Denson Pittman was a United States Senator from Nevada. He was a Democrat.Pittman was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, in 1872 and was educated by private tutors and at the Southwestern Presbyterian University in Clarksville, Tennessee. He studied law, then later became a lawyer...

       (D), from January 29, 1913

New Hampshire 

  • 3. Jacob H. Gallinger
    Jacob Harold Gallinger
    Jacob Harold Gallinger , was a United States Senator from New Hampshire who served as President pro tempore of the Senate in 1912 and 1913.-Biography:...

     (R)
  • 2. Henry E. Burnham
    Henry E. Burnham
    Henry Eben Burnham was a United States Senator from New Hampshire. Born in Dunbarton, New Hampshire, he attended the public schools and Kimball Union Academy. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1865, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1868 and commenced practice in Manchester...

     (R)

New Jersey 

  • 2. Frank O. Briggs
    Frank O. Briggs
    Frank Obadiah Briggs was a United States Senator from New Jersey.-Biography:He was born on August 12, 1851 in Concord, New Hampshire to James F. Briggs.He attended the public schools, Francestown Academy, and Phillips Academy...

     (R)
  • 1. James E. Martine
    James Edgar Martine
    James Edgar Martine was an American Democratic Party politician who served as United States Senator from New Jersey.-Biography:...

     (D)

New Mexico 

  • 1. Thomas B. Catron
    Thomas B. Catron
    Thomas Benton Catron was an American politician and lawyer who was influential in the establishment of the U.S. state of New Mexico. He later represented the state in the United States Senate.-Early life:...

     (R), from March 27, 1912
  • 2. Albert B. Fall
    Albert B. Fall
    Albert Bacon Fall 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.-Early life and family:...

     (R), from March 27, 1912

New York 

  • 3. Elihu A. Root
    Elihu Root
    Elihu Root was an American lawyer and statesman and the 1912 recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. He was the prototype of the 20th century "wise man", who shuttled between high-level government positions in Washington, D.C...

     (R)
  • 1. James A. O'Gorman
    James Aloysius O'Gorman
    James Aloysius O'Gorman, Sr. was a one-term United States Senator from New York.-Biography:O'Gorman was born in New York City. He attended the public schools, the College of the City of New York, and then graduated from the law department of New York University in 1882...

     (D)

North Carolina 

  • 2. Furnifold M. Simmons
    Furnifold McLendel Simmons
    Furnifold McLendel Simmons was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1887 to 1889 and U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1901 and 1931. He served as chairman of the powerful Committee on Finance from 1913 - 1919...

     (D)
  • 3. Lee S. Overman
    Lee Slater Overman
    Lee Slater Overman was a Democratic U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1903 and 1930. He was born in Salisbury, N.C., the son of William H. and Mary E. Slater Overman. He attended Trinity College , Class of 1874, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity...

     (D)

North Dakota 

  • 1. Porter J. McCumber
    Porter J. McCumber
    Porter James McCumber was a United States Senator from North Dakota. Born in Crete, Illinois, he moved with his parents to Rochester, Minnesota the same year. He attended the common schools and taught school for a few years, and graduated from the law department of the University of Michigan at...

     (R)
  • 3. Asle J. Gronna
    Asle Gronna
    Asle Jorgenson Gronna was an American Senator from North Dakota, and one of the six to vote against the United States declaration of war leading to the First World War. Gronna was a Republican who reflected the attitudes of his region - progressive and isolationist...

     (R)

Ohio 

  • 3. Theodore E. Burton
    Theodore E. Burton
    Theodore Elijah Burton was a Republican politician from Ohio. He served in the United States House of Representatives and U.S. Senate....

     (R)
  • 1. Atlee Pomerene
    Atlee Pomerene
    Atlee Pomerene was a Democratic Party politician from Ohio. He represented Ohio in the United States Senate from 1911 until 1923.-Early life and career:...

     (D)

Oklahoma 

  • 3. Thomas P. Gore (D)
  • 2. Robert L. Owen
    Robert L. Owen
    Robert Latham Owen, Jr. was one of the first two U.S. senators from Oklahoma. He served in the Senate between 1907 and 1925...

     (D)

Oregon 

  • 2. Jonathan Bourne
    Jonathan Bourne
    Jonathan Bourne, Jr. was an American politician, attorney, and businessman serving as United States Senator from Oregon. A native of Massachusetts, he moved to Portland, Oregon, where he became a lawyer and an industrialist with holdings in mining, mills, and agriculture...

     (R)
  • 3. George E. Chamberlain
    George Earle Chamberlain
    George Earle Chamberlain was an American politician, legislator, and public official in Oregon. A native of Mississippi and trained lawyer, he served as the 11th Governor of Oregon, a representative in the Oregon Legislative Assembly, a United States Senator.-Early life:Chamberlain was born near...

     (D)

Pennsylvania 

  • 3. Boies Penrose
    Boies Penrose
    Boies Penrose was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate from 1897 until his death in 1921.-Biography:...

     (R)
  • 1. George T. Oliver
    George T. Oliver
    George Tener Oliver was an American lawyer, publisher, and Republican party politician from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate...

     (R)

Rhode Island 

  • 2. George P. Wetmore
    George P. Wetmore
    George Peabody Wetmore was the 37th Governor and a United States Senator from Rhode Island.-Early life:George Peabody Wetmore was born in London, England, during a visit of his parents abroad. His father was William Shepard Wetmore, a wealthy Yankee trader. George Wetmore received his early...

     (R)
  • 1. Henry F. Lippitt
    Henry F. Lippitt
    Henry Frederick Lippitt was a United States Senator from Rhode Island. Born in Providence, he attended private schools, graduated from Brown University in 1878, and entered the cotton manufacturing business. He was director of a bank and of several mill insurance companies, and was vice president...

     (R)

South Carolina 

  • 2. Benjamin Tillman
    Benjamin Tillman
    Benjamin Ryan Tillman was an American politician who served as the 84th Governor of South Carolina, from 1890 to 1894, and as a United States Senator, from 1895 until his death in office. Tillman's views were a matter of national controversy.Tillman was a member of the Democratic Party...

     (D)
  • 3. Ellison D. Smith
    Ellison D. Smith
    Ellison DuRant "Cotton Ed" Smith was a Democratic Party politician from the U.S. state of South Carolina. He represented South Carolina in the United States Senate from 1909 until 1944....

     (D)

South Dakota 

  • 2. Robert J. Gamble
    Robert J. Gamble
    Robert Jackson Gamble was a U.S. Representative and Senator from South Dakota. He was the father of Ralph Abernethy Gamble and brother of John Rankin Gamble....

     (R)
  • 3. Coe I. Crawford
    Coe I. Crawford
    Coe Isaac Crawford was the sixth Governor of South Dakota in the United States.-Biography:He was born near Volney, in Allamakee County, Iowa. He attended the common schools and received additional instruction from a private tutor. In 1882, he graduated from the University of Iowa with a degree in...

     (R)

Tennessee 

  • 2. Robert L. Taylor
    Robert Love Taylor
    Robert Love Taylor was a U.S. Representative from Tennessee from 1879 to 1881, Governor of Tennessee from 1887 to 1891 and from 1897 to 1899, and subsequently a United States Senator from that state from 1907 until his death. He is notable for winning the governor's office in an election against...

     (D), until March 31, 1912
    • Newell Sanders
      Newell Sanders
      Newell Sanders was a Chattanooga businessman who served for a relatively brief time as a United States Senator from Tennessee.-Biography:...

       (R), April 11, 1912 – January 24, 1913
    • William R. Webb
      William R. Webb
      - External links :...

       (D), from January 24, 1913
  • 1. Luke Lea
    Luke Lea (1879–1945)
    Luke Lea was a Democratic United States Senator from Tennessee from 1911 to 1917.-Biography:Lea was the great-grandson of an earlier Luke Lea who was a two-term Congressman from Tennessee in the 1830s...

     (D)

Texas 

  • 1. Charles A. Culberson
    Charles Allen Culberson
    Charles Allen Culberson was an American political figure and Democrat who served as the 21st Governor of Texas from 18951899, and as a United States Senator from Texas from 18991923....

     (D)
  • 2. Joseph W. Bailey
    Joseph Weldon Bailey
    Joseph Weldon Bailey, Sr. was a United States Senator, United States Representative, lawyer, and a Populist political figure. He served as a Congressional Representative between 1891 and 1901, and as the House minority leader from 1897 until 1899...

     (D), until January 3, 1913
    • Rienzi M. Johnston
      Rienzi Melville Johnston
      Rienzi Melville Johnston was an American newspaperman and Democratic Party politician from Houston, Texas...

       (D), January 4, 1913 – January 29, 1913
    • Morris Sheppard
      Morris Sheppard
      John Morris Sheppard was a Democratic United States Congressman and United States Senator from Texas. He authored the Eighteenth Amendment and introduced it in the Senate, so that he is referred to as "the father of national Prohibition."-Biography:John Morris Sheppard was born in Morris County...

       (D), from January 29, 1913

Utah 

  • 3. Reed Smoot
    Reed Smoot (U. S. Senator)
    Reed Owen Smoot was a native-born Utahn who was first elected to the United States Senate from Utah in 1903, and served as a Senator until 1933...

     (R)
  • 1. George Sutherland
    George Sutherland
    Alexander George Sutherland was an English-born U.S. jurist and political figure. One of four appointments to the Supreme Court by President Warren G. Harding, he served as an Associate Justice of the U.S...

     (R)

Vermont 

  • 3. William P. Dillingham
    William P. Dillingham
    William Paul Dillingham was an American Republican politician from the state of Vermont.-Early life:The son of Vermont Governor Paul Dillingham, William P. Dillingham was born on December 12, 1843, in Waterbury, Vermont, where he later attended the public schools...

     (R)
  • 1. Carroll S. Page
    Carroll S. Page
    Carroll Smalley Page was a United States Senator and the 43rd Governor of Vermont. Born in Westfield, Vermont, he attended the common schools, People's Academy in Morrisville and Lamoille Central Academy in Hyde Park. He was a dealer in raw calfskins at Hyde Park and was president and director of...

     (R)

Virginia 

  • 2. Thomas S. Martin (D)
  • 1. Claude A. Swanson
    Claude A. Swanson
    Claude Augustus Swanson was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Virginia.He served seven terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, from 1893 until 1906, was the 45th Governor of Virginia from 1906 until 1910, and represented Virginia as a United States Senator from 1910 until...

     (D)

Washington 

  • 3. Wesley L. Jones
    Wesley Livsey Jones
    -External links:...

     (R)
  • 1. Miles Poindexter
    Miles Poindexter
    Miles Poindexter was an American politician. As a Republican and later a Progressive, he served as a United States Representative and United States Senator.-Early life:Poindexter was born in Memphis, Tennessee...

     (R)

West Virginia 

  • 2. Clarence W. Watson
    Clarence Wayland Watson
    Clarence Wayland Watson was a coal mining "baron" from West Virginia. Watson organized several coal companies that became the Consolidation Coal and Mining Companies in West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky. Watson was president of the company until 1911, then became its chairman...

     (D)
  • 1. William E. Chilton
    William E. Chilton
    William Edwin Chilton was a United States Senator from West Virginia. Born in Colesmouth, Virginia , he attended public and private schools and graduated from Shelton College in St. Albans. He taught school, studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1880, commencing practice in Charleston, West...

     (D)

Wisconsin 

  • 1. Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
    Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
    Robert Marion "Fighting Bob" La Follette, Sr. , was an American Republican politician. He served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, was the Governor of Wisconsin, and was also a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin...

     (R)
  • 3. Isaac Stephenson
    Isaac Stephenson
    Isaac Stephenson was an American politician of the Republican Party who represented Wisconsin as both a United States Representative and a United States Senator....

     (R)

Wyoming 

  • 1. Clarence D. Clark
    Clarence D. Clark
    Clarence Don Clark was a teacher, lawyer, and politician from New York who participated in the constitutional convention for Wyoming's statehood and was one of that state's first congressmen.-Biography:...

     (R)
  • 2. Francis E. Warren
    Francis E. Warren
    Francis Emroy Warren was an American politician of the Republican Party best known for his years in the United States Senate representing Wyoming.-Early life and military service:...

     (R)


House of Representatives

The names of members of the House of Representatives are preceded by their district numbers.

Alabama 

. George W. Taylor
George W. Taylor
George Washington Taylor was a U.S. Representative from Alabama.Born on "Roselawn" plantation near Montgomery, Alabama, Taylor attended private schools....

 (D). S. Hubert Dent, Jr.
S. Hubert Dent, Jr.
Stanley Hubert Dent, Jr. was a U.S. Representative from Alabama.Born in Eufaula, Alabama, Dent attended the common schools, and was graduated from Southern University , Greensboro, Alabama, in 1886.He was graduated from the University of Virginia Law School at Charlottesville in 1889.He was...

 (D). Henry D. Clayton (D). Fred L. Blackmon
Fred L. Blackmon
Fred Leonard Blackmon was a U.S. Representative from Alabama.Born at Lime Branch, Georgia, Blackmon moved with his parents to Calhoun County, Alabama, in 1883....

 (D). J. Thomas Heflin
J. Thomas Heflin
James Thomas Heflin , nicknamed "Cotton Tom", was a leading proponent of white supremacy, most notably as a United States Senator from Alabama.-Biography:...

 (D). Richmond P. Hobson (D). John L. Burnett
John L. Burnett
John Lawson Burnett was a U.S. Representative from Alabama.Born in Cedar Bluff, Alabama, Burnett attended the common schools of the county, Wesleyan Institute, Cave Spring, Georgia, and the local high school at Gaylesville, Alabama.He studied law and was graduated from Vanderbilt University,...

 (D). William N. Richardson
William N. Richardson
William Richardson was an American politician and lawyer. Born in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama to William Richardson and Anne Davis, Richardson served in the Civil War, fighting for the Confederacy.-Civil War:...

 (D). Oscar W. Underwood (D)

Arizona 

. Carl Hayden (D), from February 19, 1912 (newly admitted state)

Arkansas 

. Robert B. Macon
Robert B. Macon
Robert Bruce Macon was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas.Born near Trenton, Arkansas, Macon was left an orphan at the age of nine.He attended the public schools and studied at home.He engaged in agricultural pursuits....

 (D). William A. Oldfield (D). John C. Floyd
John C. Floyd
John Charles Floyd was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas.Born in Sparta, Tennessee, Floyd moved to Benton County, Arkansas, in 1869 with his parents, who settled near Bentonville....

 (D). William B. Cravens
William B. Cravens
William Ben Cravens was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas, father of William Fadjo Cravens and cousin of Jordan Edgar Cravens....

 (D). Henderson M. Jacoway
Henderson M. Jacoway
Henderson Madison Jacoway was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas.Born in Dardanelle, Arkansas, Jacoway attended the common schools....

 (D). Joseph Taylor Robinson
Joseph Taylor Robinson
Joseph Taylor Robinson was an American politician from Arkansas, of the Democratic Party. He was a state representative, U.S. Representative, 23rd Governor of Arkansas, U.S...

 (D), until January 14, 1913 (resigned)
    • Samuel M. Taylor
      Samuel M. Taylor
      Samuel Mitchell Taylor was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas, father of Chester W. Taylor.Born near Fulton, Mississippi, Taylor attended the public schools.He studied law....

       (D). William S. Goodwin
      William S. Goodwin
      William Shields Goodwin was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas.Born in Warren, Arkansas, Goodwin attended the public schools, the Farmers' Academy near Duluth, Georgia, Cooledge's Preparatory School, Moore's College, Atlanta, Georgia, and the Universities of Arkansas and Mississippi.He studied...

       (D)

California 

. John E. Raker
John E. Raker
John Edward Raker, was a Democratic Party Congressional representative for California. He was usually known as John E. Raker....

 (D). William Kent
William Kent (U.S. Congressman)
William Kent was an American who served as a United States Congressman representing the State of California. He spearheaded the movement to create the Muir Woods National Monument by donating land to the Federal Government for the Monument.Kent was born in Chicago, Illinois...

 (Prog. R
Progressive Party (United States, 1912)
The Progressive Party of 1912 was an American political party. It was formed after a split in the Republican Party between President William Howard Taft and former President Theodore Roosevelt....

). Joseph R. Knowland
Joseph R. Knowland
Joseph Russell Knowland was an American politician and newspaper publisher. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from California and was owner, editor and publisher of the Oakland Tribune. He was the father of United States Senator William F...

 (R). Julius Kahn
Julius Kahn
Julius Kahn was a United States Congressman who was succeeded by his wife Florence Prag Kahn after his death. Kahn was born in Kuppenheim, in the Grand Duchy of Baden, in what would become Germany....

 (R). Everis A. Hayes
Everis A. Hayes
Everis Anson Hayes was a U.S. Representative from California.Born in Waterloo, Wisconsin, Hayes attended the public schools....

 (R). James C. Needham
James C. Needham
James Carson Needham was a U.S. Representative from California.Born in a covered wagon at Carson City, Nevada, James Needham arrived as a babe in arms with his parents at Mayfield, Santa Clara, California, October 1, 1864....

 (R). William D. Stephens (R). Sylvester C. Smith
Sylvester C. Smith
Sylvester Clark Smith was a U.S. Representative from California.Born near Mount Pleasant, Iowa, Smith attended the district schools and Howe's Academy at Mount Pleasant.He taught school in Winfield, Iowa....

 (R), until January 26, 1913, vacant thereafter

Colorado 

. Atterson Walden Rucker (D). John A. Martin
John Andrew Martin
Maj. John Andrew Martin raised and for ten months was in command of the First Battalion, Second Colorado Regiment....

 (D). Edward T. Taylor
Edward T. Taylor
Edward Thomas Taylor was a U.S. Representative from Colorado.Taylor was born on a farm near Metamora, Illinois. He attended the common schools of Illinois and Kansas, and graduated from the high school at Leavenworth, Kansas, in 1881. Taylor moved to Leadville, Colorado and was principal of...

 (D)

Connecticut 

. E. Stevens Henry
E. Stevens Henry
Edward Stevens Henry was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut.Born in the town of Gill, Massachusetts, Henry moved to Rockville, Connecticut.He attended the public schools.He engaged in the dry-goods business....

 (R). Thomas L. Reilly
Thomas L. Reilly
Thomas Lawrence Reilly was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut.Born in New Britain, Connecticut, Reilly attended the common schools and was graduated from the Connecticut State Normal School in 1876....

 (D). Edwin W. Higgins
Edwin W. Higgins
Edwin Werter Higgins was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut.Born in Clinton, Connecticut, Higgins attended Norwich Free Academy.He was graduated from Yale Law School in 1897....

 (R). Ebenezer J. Hill
Ebenezer J. Hill
Ebenezer J. Hill was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut.Born in Redding, Connecticut, Hill attended the public schools, Center Academy, and Yale College in 1865 and 1866....

 (R). John Q. Tilson
John Q. Tilson
John Quillin Tilson was a Republican politician in the United States, on both state and national levels, and a lawyer....

 (R)

Florida 

. Stephen M. Sparkman
Stephen M. Sparkman
Stephen Milancthon Sparkman was a U.S. Representative from Florida.Born on a farm in Hernando County, Florida, Sparkman attended the common schools.He taught school 1867-1870.He studied law....

 (D). Frank Clark
Frank Clark (politician)
Frank Clark was an American politician.He was born in Eufaula, Alabama. A Democrat, he was elected to the United States House of Representatives from Florida and served from March 4, 1905 to March 3, 1925. He died in Washington, D.C...

 (D). Dannite H. Mays
Dannite H. Mays
Dannite Hill Mays was a U.S. Representative from Florida.Born near Madison, Florida, Mays attended the county schools, the public schools of Savannah, Georgia, and Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia....

 (D)

Georgia 

. Charles G. Edwards (D). Seaborn Roddenbery
Seaborn Roddenbery
Seaborn Anderson Roddenbery was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives for the state of Georgia. He was elected to the 61st Congress to replace the deceased James M...

 (D). Dudley M. Hughes (D). William C. Adamson
William C. Adamson
William Charles Adamson was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.Born in Bowdon, Georgia, Adamson attended the common schools.He was graduated from Bowdon College in 1874.He studied law....

 (D). William S. Howard
William S. Howard
William Schley Howard was a U.S. Representative from Georgia, cousin of Augustus O. Bacon.Born in Kirkwood, Georgia, Howard attended Neel's Academy.He was a page in the State house of representatives in 1888 and 1889....

 (D). Charles L. Bartlett
Charles Lafayette Bartlett
Charles Lafayette Bartlett was a U.S. political figure, a Democrat, a US Congressman from Georgia.Bartlett was born in Monticello, Georgia. He graduated in 1870 with a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Georgia in Athens. While at UGA, he was a member of the Phi Kappa Literary Society...

 (D). Gordon Lee (congressman)‎ (D). Samuel J. Tribble (D). Thomas Montgomery Bell
Thomas Montgomery Bell
Thomas Montgomery Bell 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 University at Atlanta, then taught public school in Cleveland from 1878 to 1879. He then worked as a...

 (D). Thomas W. Hardwick
Thomas W. Hardwick
Thomas William Hardwick was an American politician from the U.S. state of Georgia.Hardwick was born in Thomasville, Georgia. He graduated from Mercer University with a bachelor of arts degree in 1892 and received a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Georgia in 1893...

 (D). William G. Brantley (D)

Illinois 

. Martin B. Madden
Martin B. Madden
Martin Barnaby Madden was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.Born in Wolviston, County Durham, England, Madden immigrated to the United States with his parents , and settled near Chicago, Illinois, in 1869. He attended the public schools in Chicago and was graduated from Bryant and Stratton...

 (R). James R. Mann (R). William W. Wilson (R). James T. McDermott
James T. McDermott
James Thomas McDermott of Chicago was a Democratic U.S. Representative from Illinois' 4th congressional district, 1907–1914, 1915-1917.-External links:...

 (D). Adolph J. Sabath
Adolph J. Sabath
Adolph Joachim Sabath was an American politician. He served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Chicago, Illinois, from 1907 until his death.He immigrated to America at age 15, became active in real estate, and received his LL.B...

 (D). Edmund J. Stack
Edmund J. Stack
Edmund John Stack was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.Born in Chicago, Illinois, Stack attended the grammar and high schools of Chicago....

 (D). Frank Buchanan
Frank Buchanan (Illinois)
Frank Buchanan was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Illinois. He served in Congress for three terms from March 4, 1911 to March 3, 1917...

 (D). Thomas Gallagher (D). Lynden Evans
Lynden Evans
Lynden Evans was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.Born in La Salle, Illinois, Evans attended the public schools and was graduated from Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, in 1882....

 (D). George E. Foss
George E. Foss
George Edmund Foss was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. He was a brother of Eugene Noble Foss.-Biography:Born in West Berkshire, Vermont, Foss attended the common schools, and graduated from Harvard University in 1885....

 (R). Ira C. Copley (R). Charles Eugene Fuller
Charles Eugene Fuller
Charles Eugene Fuller was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.Born near Belvidere, Illinois, Fuller attended the common schools.He studied law.He was admitted to the bar in 1870 and commenced practice in Belvidere, Illinois...

 (R). John C. McKenzie
John C. McKenzie
John Charles Mckenzie was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.Born on a farm near Elizabeth, Woodbine Township, Illinois, Mckenzie attended the common schools, and the normal school at Valparaiso, Indiana....

 (R). James McKinney
James McKinney
James McKinney was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.Born in Oquawka, Illinois, McKinney attended the public schools and was graduated from Monmouth College in 1874....

 (R). George W. Prince
George W. Prince
George Washington Prince was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.Born in Tazewell County, Illinois, Prince attended the public schools.He was graduated from Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, in 1878.He studied law....

 (R). Claude U. Stone
Claude U. Stone
Claudius Ulysses Stone was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.Born on a farm in Menard County, near Greenview, Illinois, Stone attended the rural school and Western Normal College, Bushnell, Illinois. At the age of seventeen, Stone became a teacher in the Bee Grove rural school in Menard County...

 (D). John A. Sterling
John A. Sterling
John Allen Sterling was a U.S. Representative from Illinois, and brother of Thomas Sterling.-Biography:...

 (R). Joseph G. Cannon (R). William B. McKinley
William B. McKinley
William Brown McKinley was a United States Representative from the State of Illinois. He was born near Petersburg, Illinois....

 (R). Henry T. Rainey
Henry T. Rainey
Henry Thomas Rainey was a prominent U.S. politician during the first third of the 20th century. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1903 to 1921 and from 1923 to his death as a Democrat from Illinois, and was its Speaker during the famous Hundred days of Franklin D...

 (D). James M. Graham (D). William A. Rodenberg
William A. Rodenberg
William August Rodenberg was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.Born near Chester, Illinois, Rodenberg attended the public schools.He graduated from Central Wesleyan College, Warrenton, Missouri, in 1884....

 (R). Martin D. Foster
Martin D. Foster
Martin David Foster was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.Born near West Salem, Illinois, Foster attended the public schools and Eureka College ....

 (D). H. Robert Fowler
H. Robert Fowler
Hiram Robert Fowler was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.Born near Eddyville, Illinois, Fowler attended the public schools of his native city, and graduated from the Illinois Normal University at Normal in 1880....

 (D). Napoleon B. Thistlewood
Napoleon B. Thistlewood
Napoleon Bonaparte Thistlewood was a U.S. Representative from the state of Illinois.-Biography:Napoleon Thistlewood was born in Kent County, Delaware, near the town of Harrington. He attended the public schools in that area...

 (R)

Indiana 

. John W. Boehne
John W. Boehne
John William Boehne was a U.S. Representative from Indiana, father of John William Boehne, Jr.-Biography:...

 (D). William A. Cullop
William A. Cullop
William Allen Cullop was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.Born near Oaktown, Indiana, Cullop attended the common schools.He was graduated from Hanover College in June 1878....

 (D). William E. Cox
William E. Cox
William Elijah Cox was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.Born on a farm near Birdseye, Indiana, Cox attended the common and high schools of Huntingburg and Jasper, Indiana....

 (D). Lincoln Dixon
Lincoln Dixon
Lincoln Dixon was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.Born in Vernon, Indiana, Dixon attended Vernon Academy, and graduated from Indiana University at Bloomington as an oboe performance major in 1880....

 (D). Ralph Wilbur Moss (D). Finly H. Gray
Finly H. Gray
Finly Hutchinson Gray was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.-Biography:Born near Orange, Indiana, Gray attended the common schools.He studied law....

 (D). Charles A. Korbly
Charles A. Korbly
Charles Alexander Korbly was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.Born in Madison, Indiana, Korbly attended the parochial schools of Madison and St...

 (D). John A.M. Adair (D). Martin A. Morrison
Martin A. Morrison
Martin Andrew Morrison was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.Born in Frankfort, Indiana, Morrison attended the public schools....

 (D). Edgar D. Crumpacker
Edgar D. Crumpacker
Edgar Dean Crumpacker was a U.S. Representative from Indiana, father of Maurice Edgar Crumpacker and cousin of Shepard J...

 (R). George W. Rauch
George W. Rauch
George Washington Rauch was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.Born on a farm near Warren in Salamonie Township, Indiana, Rauch attended the common schools and Valparaiso Normal School . He was graduated from the Northern Indiana Law School at Valparaiso in 1902...

 (D). Cyrus Cline
Cyrus Cline
Cyrus Cline was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.Born near Mansfield, Ohio, Cline moved to Steuben County, Indiana, in 1858 with his parents, who settled near Angola....

 (D). Henry A. Barnhart
Henry A. Barnhart
Henry A. Barnhart was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.Born near Twelve Mile, Indiana, Barnhart attended the common schools, Amboy Academy, and Wabash Normal Training School.He was a teacher.Farmer....

 (D)

Iowa 

. Charles A. Kennedy
Charles A. Kennedy
Charles Augustus Kennedy was a seven-term Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 1st congressional district in southeastern Iowa.Born in Montrose, Iowa, Kennedy completed preparatory studies....

 (R). Irvin S. Pepper
Irvin S. Pepper
Irvin St. Clair Pepper was a Democratic U.S. Representative from Iowa's 2nd congressional district. Pepper died at age 37, in the middle of his second term in Congress....

 (D). Charles E. Pickett
Charles E. Pickett
Charles Edgar Pickett was a two-term Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 3rd congressional district.-Early years:...

 (R). Gilbert N. Haugen
Gilbert N. Haugen
Gilbert Nelson Haugen 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 of the House...

 (R). James W. Good (R). Nathan E. Kendall
Nathan E. Kendall
Nathan Edward Kendall , a Republican politician, was a two-term U.S. Representative from Iowa's 6th congressional district and the 23rd Governor of Iowa.-Background:...

 (R). Solomon F. Prouty
Solomon F. Prouty
Solomon Francis Prouty was a one-term state legislator, Iowa trial court judge and a two-term Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 7th congressional district....

 (R). Horace M. Towner (R). Walter I. Smith
Walter I. Smith
Walter Inglewood Smith was a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 9th congressional district, and a federal appellate judge with U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit....

 (R), resigned March 15, 1911
    • William R. Green
      William R. Green
      William Raymond Green was a longtime Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 9th congressional district, and chairman of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee, until he resigned to accept appointment as an associate judge on the United States Court of Claims.Born in Colchester,...

       (R). Frank P. Woods
      Frank P. Woods
      Frank Plowman Woods was a five-term Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 10th congressional district, in north-central Iowa. He reached a House leadership position after only two terms...

       (R). Elbert H. Hubbard
      Elbert H. Hubbard
      Elbert Hamilton Hubbard , a second-generation congressman, was a four-term Republican U.S. Representative from the now-obsolete 11th congressional district in northwestern Iowa....

       (R), died June 4, 1912
    • George Cromwell Scott
      George Cromwell Scott
      George Cromwell Scott was a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 11th congressional district for just over four years, and was a federal district court judge for over twenty-one years....

       (R)

Kansas 

. Daniel R. Anthony, Jr. (R). Alexander C. Mitchell
Alexander C. Mitchell
Alexander Clark Mitchell was a U.S. Representative from Kansas.Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Mitchell moved to Kansas in 1867 with his parents, who settled in Douglas County, near Lawrence, Kansas. He attended the public schools, and was graduated from the law department of the University of Kansas...

 (R), died July 7, 1911
    • Joseph Taggart
      Joseph Taggart
      Joseph Taggart was a lawyer and a Democrat member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing the 2nd Congressional District of Kansas from November 7, 1911, to March 3, 1917....

       (D). Philip P. Campbell
      Philip P. Campbell
      Philip Pitt Campbell was a U.S. Representative from Kansas.Born in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, Campbell moved with his parents to Neosho County, Kansas, in 1867....

       (R). Fred S. Jackson
      Fred S. Jackson
      Fred Schuyler Jackson was a U.S. Representative from Kansas.Born in Stanton, Kansas, Jackson moved to Greenwood County, Kansas, with his parents in 1881.He attended the public schools of Miami and Greenwood Counties....

       (R). Rollin R. Rees
      Rollin R. Rees
      Rollin Raymond Rees was a U.S. Representative from Kansas.Born in Camden, Ohio, Rees moved with his parents to Ottawa County, Kansas, in 1867. He attended the public schools and graduated from the agricultural college at Manhattan, Kansas, in 1885. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in...

       (R). Isaac D. Young
      Isaac D. Young
      Isaac Daniel Young was a U.S. Representative from Kansas.Born near Pleasantville, Iowa, Young attended high school and Oskaloosa College in Iowa....

       (R). Edmond H. Madison
      Edmond H. Madison
      Edmond Haggard Madison was a U.S. Representative from Kansas.Born in Plymouth, Illinois, Madison attended the common schools.He taught school.He moved to Wichita, Kansas, in 1885.He studied law....

       (R), died September 18, 1911
    • George A. Neeley
      George A. Neeley
      George Arthur Neeley was a U.S. Representative from Kansas.Born in Detroit, Illinois, Neeley attended public schools in Joplin, Missouri and Wellston, Oklahoma. He earned a B.S. from Southwestern Baptist University in Jackson, Tennessee in 1902, and a J.D. from the University of Kansas in...

       (D). Victor Murdock
      Victor Murdock
      Victor Murdock was a U.S. Republican politician and newspaper editor.He was born in Burlingame, Kansas. He was elected as a Republican to the United States House of Representatives from Kansas to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Chester I. Long and served from May 26, 1903 to March...

       (R)

Kentucky 

. Ollie M. James
Ollie M. James
Ollie Murray James , a Democrat, represented Kentucky in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.-Biography:...

 (D). Augustus Stanley (D). Robert Y. Thomas, Jr.
Robert Y. Thomas, Jr.
Robert Young Thomas, Jr. was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.Born near Russellville, Kentucky, Thomas attended the common schools, and was graduated from Bethel College, Russellville, Kentucky, in 1878.He studied law....

 (D). Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson (politician)
Ben Johnson was an American lawyer and politician; Democrat, United States House of Representatives from 4 March 1907 to 3 March 1927....

 (D). J. Swagar Sherley
J. Swagar Sherley
Joseph Swagar Sherley was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Sherley attended public schools, graduating from the Louisville High School in 1889 and from the law department of the University of Virginia at Charlottesville in 1891.He was admitted to the bar the same...

 (D). Arthur B. Rouse
Arthur B. Rouse
Arthur Blythe Rouse was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.-Early life:Born in Burlington, Kentucky, Rouse attended the public schools. He was graduated from Hanover College, Indiana, in 1896 and from the Louisville Law School in 1900...

 (D). J. Campbell Cantrill
J. Campbell Cantrill
James Campbell Cantrill was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.Born in Georgetown, Kentucky, Cantrill attended the common schools, Georgetown College, and the University of Virginia at Charlottesville....

 (D). Harvey Helm
Harvey Helm
Harvey Helm was a United States Representative from Kentucky. He was born in Danville, Kentucky. He attended the Stanford Male Academy and was graduated from the Central University of Kentucky in 1887...

 (D). William Jason Fields (D). John W. Langley
John W. Langley
John Wesley Langley was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky, husband of Katherine Gudger Langley.Born in Floyd County, Kentucky, Langley attended the common schools.He taught school for three years....

 (R). Caleb Powers
Caleb Powers
Caleb Powers was a United States Representative from Kentucky and the first Secretary of State of Kentucky convicted as an accessory to murder.-Early life:He was born near Williamsburg, Kentucky...

 (R)

Louisiana 

. Albert Estopinal
Albert Estopinal
Albert Estopinal, Sr. , was a sugar cane planter from St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, who served as a Democrat in both houses of the Louisiana State Legislature between 1876 and 1900 and in the United States House of Representatives from Louisiana's 1st congressional district from 1908 until his...

 (D). Henry Garland Dupré (D). Robert Foligny Broussard (D). John Thomas Watkins (D). Joseph Eugene Ransdell (D). Robert Charles Wickliffe
Robert Charles Wickliffe
Robert Charles Wickliffe , was a U.S. Representative from Louisiana; born in Bardstown, Kentucky, while his parents were visiting relatives; he attended the public schools of St...

 (D), died June 11, 1912
    • Lewis Lovering Morgan (D). Arsène Paulin Pujó (D)

Maine 

. Asher C. Hinds
Asher C. Hinds
Asher Crosby Hinds was a United States Representative from Maine. He attended the public schools and Coburn Classical Institute....

 (R). Daniel J. McGillicuddy
Daniel J. McGillicuddy
Daniel J. McGillicuddy was a United States Representative from Maine. He was born in Lewiston on August 27, 1859 to John and Ellen McGillicuddy. He attended the common schools and then Bates College in Lewiston from 1877 to 1880. He graduated from Bowdoin College in 1881...

 (D). Samuel W. Gould
Samuel W. Gould
Samuel Wadsworth Gould was a United States Representative from Maine. He was born in Porter on January 1, 1852. He moved with his parents to Hiram, and attended the public schools and North Parsonsfield Seminary. He graduated from the University of Maine in 1877. Gould studied law, was admitted...

 (D). Frank E. Guernsey
Frank E. Guernsey
Frank Edward Guernsey was a U.S. Representative from Maine.Born in Dover, Maine, Guernsey attended the common schools, Foxcroft Academy, Eastern Maine Conference Seminary, Bucksport, Maine, Wesleyan Seminary, Kents Hill, Maine, and Eastman's College, Poughkeepsie, New York.He studied law.He was...

 (R)

Maryland 

. J. Harry Covington (D). J. Frederick C. Talbott (D). George Konig
George Konig
George Konig was a United States Congressman who represented Maryland's 3rd congressional district from 1911 to 1913. He was a member of the Democratic Party....

 (D). J. Charles Linthicum (D). Thomas Parran, Sr.
Thomas Parran, Sr.
Thomas Parran was an American politician.Born near St. Leonard, Maryland, Parran attended the public schools and Charlotte Hall Military Academy. He was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 1884 to 1888, and served as chief deputy collector for the Bureau of Internal Revenue for the...

 (R). David J. Lewis (D)

Massachusetts 

. George P. Lawrence
George P. Lawrence
George Pelton Lawrence was a United States Representative from Massachusetts.Born in Adams, Massachusetts, Lawrence graduated from Drury Academy in 1876 and from Amherst College in 1880. He studied law at the Columbia Law School, was admitted to the bar in 1883 and commenced practice in North Adams...

 (R). Frederick H. Gillett
Frederick H. Gillett
Frederick Huntington Gillett was an American politician during the early 20th century. Frederick H. Gillett was born in Westfield, Massachusetts to Edward Bates Gillett and Lucy Fowler Gillett . He graduated from Amherst College in 1874 and Harvard Law School in 1877. He began the practice of...

 (R). John A. Thayer
John A. Thayer
John Alden Thayer was a Representative from Massachusetts.He was born in Worcester, Massachusetts. He was the son of Eli Thayer. He graduated from Harvard College in 1879. He studied law at Columbia Law School in New York City...

 (D). William H. Wilder (R). Butler Ames
Butler Ames
Butler Ames was an American politician, engineer, soldier and businessman. He was the son of Adelbert Ames and grandson of Benjamin Franklin Butler, both decorated generals in the Union Army during the American Civil War....

 (R). Augustus P. Gardner
Augustus P. Gardner
Augustus Peabody Gardner was a Representative from Massachusetts. Gardner was the son-in-law of Henry Cabot Lodge.-Life and career:...

 (R). Ernest W. Roberts
Ernest W. Roberts
Ernest William Roberts was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.Born in East Madison, Maine, Roberts attended the public schools in Chelsea, Massachusetts....

 (R). Samuel W. McCall
Samuel W. McCall
Samuel Walker McCall was a member of the United States House of Representatives, and the 47th Governor of Massachusetts...

 (R). William F. Murray (D). James Michael Curley
James Michael Curley
James Michael Curley was an American politician famous for his four terms as mayor of Boston, Massachusetts. He also served twice in the United States House of Representatives and one term as 53rd Governor of Massachusetts.-Early life:Curley's father, Michael Curley, left Oughterard, County...

 (D). Andrew J. Peters (D). John W. Weeks
John W. Weeks
John Wingate Weeks was an American politician in the Republican Party. He served as a United States Representative for Massachusetts from 1905 to 1913, as a United States Senator from 1913 to 1919, and as Secretary of War from 1921 to 1925.-Life and career:Weeks was born and raised in Lancaster,...

 (R). William S. Greene
William S. Greene
William Stedman Greene was a United States Representative from Massachusetts. Born in Tremont, Illinois, Greene moved with his parents to Fall River, Massachusetts in 1844....

 (R). Robert O. Harris
Robert O. Harris
Robert Orr Harris was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, son of Benjamin Winslow Harris.Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Harris attended the common schools and Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hampshire....

 (R)

Michigan 

. Frank E. Doremus (D). William Wedemeyer
William Wedemeyer
William Walter Wedemeyer was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.Wedemeyer was born near Lima Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan. He attended the district schools and Ann Arbor High School. He graduated from the law department of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1895...

 (R), until January 2, 1913, vacant thereafter. John M. C. Smith
John M. C. Smith
John M. C. Smith was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He served as U.S. Representative from Michigan's 3rd congressional district.- Biography :...

 (R). Edward L. Hamilton
Edward L. Hamilton
Edward La Rue Hamilton 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...

 (R). Edwin F. Sweet
Edwin F. Sweet
Edwin Forrest Sweet was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.Sweet was born in Dansville, New York and attended the common schools and Dansville Seminary. He graduated from the literary department of Yale College in 1871, where he was a member of Skull and Bones. After graduation, Sweet...

 (D). Samuel W. Smith (R). Henry McMorran
Henry McMorran
Henry Gordon McMorran was an American Republican politician and businessman.He served five terms in the U.S. Congress as a U.S...

 (R). Joseph W. Fordney
Joseph W. Fordney
Joseph Warren Fordney was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.Fordney was born on a farm near Hartford City, Indiana where he attended the common schools. He moved to Saginaw, Michigan in June 1869 and engaged in the lumber industry...

 (R). James C. McLaughlin
James C. McLaughlin
James Campbell McLaughlin was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.McLaughlin was born in Beardstown, Illinois. His parents, David and Isabella McLaughlin, had come from Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1851 and settled in Beardstown. The family moved to Muskegon, Michigan, in 1864, and David...

 (R). George A. Loud
George A. Loud
George Alvin Loud was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.Loud was born in Bainbridge Township, Geauga County, Ohio, and moved with his parents to Massachusetts in 1856 and then to Au Sable, Michigan, in 1866...

 (R). Francis H. Dodds
Francis H. Dodds
Francis Henry Dodds , was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.Dodds was born on a farm near Waddington in St. Lawrence County, New York. He attended the local schools and moved with his parents to Isabella County, Michigan, in 1866. He graduated from Olivet College and taught school at...

 (R). H. Olin Young
H. Olin Young
Horace Olin Young was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.Young was born in New Albion, New York and attended the common schools and high school of New Albion, New York...

 (R)

Minnesota 

. Sydney Anderson
Sydney Anderson
Sydney Anderson was a Representative from Minnesota; born in Zumbrota, Minnesota, Goodhue County, Minnesota; attended the common schools; was graduated from high school in 1899; attended Highland Park College, Des Moines, Iowa, and the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis; studied law; was...

 (R). Winfield Scott Hammond
Winfield Scott Hammond
Winfield Scott Hammond was an American politician. He was a Democrat.Born in 1863 in Southborough, Massachusetts, he served from Minnesota in the United States House of Representatives in the 60th,...

 (D). Charles Russell Davis
Charles Russell Davis
Charles Russell Davis was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Minnesota.He was born in Pittsfield, Illinois but moved with his father to Le Sueur County, Minnesota in 1854, where he attended the public schools and was also instructed by private tutor. He graduated from a...

 (R). Frederick Stevens (R). Frank Nye
Frank Nye
Frank Mellen Nye was a Representative from Minnesota; born in Shirley, Piscataquis County, Maine; moved to Wisconsin with his parents, who settled on a farm near River Falls, Pierce County, in 1855; attended the common schools and the local academy in River Falls; taught school for several years...

 (R). Charles August Lindbergh
Charles August Lindbergh
Charles August Lindbergh Sr. was a United States Congressman from Minnesota's 6th congressional district from 1907 to 1917...

 (R). Andrew Volstead
Andrew Volstead
Andrew John Volstead 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 National Prohibition Act of 1919, usually called the Volstead Act...

 (R). Clarence B. Miller
Clarence B. Miller
Clarence Benjamin Miller was a U.S. Representative from Minnesota. He was born in Pine Island, Minnesota and attended the country school, high school, and the Minneapolis Academy; was graduated from the academic department of the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis in 1895 and from the law...

 (R). Halvor Steenerson
Halvor Steenerson
Halvor Steenerson was a U.S. Representative from Minnesota;-Background:Halvor Steenerson was born at Pleasant Springs near Madison Dane County, Wisconsin. He moved with his parents to Sheldon, Houston County, Minnesota, in 1853. He attended the county schools and the high school in Rushford,...

 (R)

Mississippi 

. Ezekiel S. Candler, Jr.
Ezekiel S. Candler, Jr.
Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. 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 moved with his parents to Tishomingo County, Mississippi in 1870...

 (D). Hubert D. Stephens
Hubert D. Stephens
Hubert Durrett Stephens was an American politician who served as a Democratic United States Senator from Mississippi from 1923 until 1935....

 (D). Benjamin G. Humphreys II
Benjamin G. Humphreys II
Benjamin Grubb Humphreys was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi, father of William Y. Humphreys, and son of Benjamin G...

 (D). Thomas U. Sisson
Thomas U. Sisson
Thomas Upton Sisson was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi.Born near McCool, Attala County, Mississippi, Sisson moved with his father to Choctaw County, Mississippi....

 (D). Samuel Andrew Witherspoon
Samuel Andrew Witherspoon
Samuel Andrew Witherspoon was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi.-Biography:Born near Columbus, Mississippi, Witherspoon attended the public schools. In 1872 he moved with his mother to Oxford, Mississippi....

 (D). Pat Harrison
Pat Harrison
Byron Patton "Pat" Harrison 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....

 (D). William A. Dickson
William A. Dickson
William Alexander Dickson was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi.Born in Centreville, Mississippi, Dickson attended private and public schools, Pleasant Grove School, Centenary College, Jackson, Louisiana, and Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee. He studied law but did not practice it,...

 (D). James W. Collier (D)

Missouri 

. James Tilghman Lloyd
James Tilghman Lloyd
James Tilghman Lloyd was a U.S. political figure and a Representative from Missouri from 1897 to 1917. He served as the House minority whip between 1901 and 1908.-External links:...

 (D). William W. Rucker
William W. Rucker
William Waller Rucker 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....

 (D). Joshua Willis Alexander (D). Charles F. Booher
Charles F. Booher
Charles Ferris Booher 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 and studied law....

 (D). William Patterson Borland
William Patterson Borland
William Patterson Borland was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.Born in Leavenworth, Kansas, Borland attended public school. He was graduated from the law department of the University of Michigan in 1892. He was admitted to the bar and commenced the practice of law in Kansas City, Missouri the...

 (D). Clement C. Dickinson
Clement C. Dickinson
Clement Cabell Dickinson , also known as Clement C. Dickinson, was a Democratic Representative representing Missouri from February 1, 1910, to March 3, 1921 and fromMarch 4, 1931-January 3, 1935....

 (D). Courtney W. Hamlin
Courtney W. Hamlin
Courtney Walker Hamlin was a U.S. representative from Missouri and cousin of William Edward Barton.-Early life:...

 (D). Dorsey W. Shackleford
Dorsey W. Shackleford
Dorsey William Shackleford was a United States Representative from Missouri.Born near Sweet Springs, Missouri, Shackleford attended public schools and William Jewell College, Liberty, Missouri.He taught school 1877-1879....

 (D). James Beauchamp Clark
James Beauchamp Clark
James Beauchamp Clark best known as Champ Clark was a prominent American politician in the Democratic Party from the 1890s until his death. A Representative of Missouri from 1893 to 1895 and from 1897 to 1921, he served as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1911 to 1919...

 (D). Richard Bartholdt
Richard Bartholdt
Richard Bartholdt was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.Born in Schleiz, Germany, Bartholdt attended the public schools and Schleiz College ....

 (R). Theron Ephron Catlin
Theron Ephron Catlin
Theron Ephron Catlin was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Catlin attended private schools....

 (R), served until August 12, 1912
    • Patrick F. Gill
      Patrick F. Gill
      Patrick Francis Gill was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.-Pre-congressional life:Born in Independence, Missouri, Gill moved with his widowed mother to St. Louis, Missouri, in 1871. He attended the parochial schools and St. Louis University in 1890. He engaged in the grocery business and served...

       (D), contested election; served after August 12, 1912. Leonidas C. Dyer
      Leonidas C. Dyer
      Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer was an American politician, reformer, civil rights activist, and military officer who served 11 terms in the U.S. Congress as a Republican Representative from Missouri from 1911 to 1933. In 1898 enrolling in the U.S...

       (R). Walter Lewis Hensley
      Walter Lewis Hensley
      Walter Lewis Hensley was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.Born near Pevely, Missouri, Hensley attended the public schools and the law department of the University of Missouri....

       (D). Joseph J. Russell
      Joseph J. Russell
      Joseph James Russell was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.Born near Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri, Russell attended the public schools and Charleston Academy....

       (D). James Alexander Daugherty
      James Alexander Daugherty
      James Alexander Daugherty was a Democratic Representative from southwest Missouri.Daugherty was born in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, August 30, 1847. He moved to Missouri with his parents, who settled near Carterville, Jasper County, in 1867. As an adult he was active in all civic...

       (D). Thomas L. Rubey
      Thomas L. Rubey
      Thomas Lewis Rubey was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.Born in Lebanon, Missouri, Rubey attended the common schools. He graduated from the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri in 1885 and served as Superintendent of schools of Lebanon from 1886 to 1891...

       (D)

Nebraska 

. John A. Maguire
John A. Maguire
John Arthur Maguire was a Nebraska Democratic politician.He was born near Elizabeth, Illinois on November 29, 1870 and moved to the Dakota Territory in 1882 with his parents settling near what is now Plankinton, South Dakota. He graduated from Plankinton High School in 1889 and attended the...

 (D). Charles O. Lobeck
Charles O. Lobeck
Charles Otto Lobeck was a Nebraska United States Representative politician.Born in Andover, Illinois on April 6, 1852, he attended German Wallace College in Berea, Ohio and the Dyhrenfurth Commercial College in Chicago, Illinois. He moved to Dayton, Iowa in 1869 finding a job as a clerk in a...

 (D). James P. Latta
James P. Latta
James Polk Latta was a Nebraska Democratic politician.Born near Ashland, Ohio, he moved with his parents to Jackson County, Iowa in 1846. He attended school and worked on a farm. In 1863 he moved to the Nebraska Territory to teach school in Tekamah, Nebraska...

 (D), until September 11, 1911 (died)
    • Dan V. Stephens
      Dan V. Stephens
      Dan Voorhees Stephens was a Nebraska Democratic politician.Born in Bloomington, Indiana on November 4, 1868, Dan V. Stephens attended Valparaiso College in Indiana. He settled in Fremont, Nebraska where he taught school and studied law. He became the superintendent of schools in Dodge County,...

       (D). Charles Henry Sloan
      Charles Henry Sloan
      Charles Henry Sloan was a Nebraska Republican politician.Born in Monticello, Iowa on May 2, 1863, he graduated from Iowa State Agricultural College at Ames, Iowa in 1884. He moved to Fairmont, Nebraska and became the city schools superintendent from 1884 to 1887. He studied law and was admitted...

       (R). George W. Norris (R). Moses P. Kinkaid (R)

Nevada 

. Edwin E. Roberts
Edwin E. Roberts
Edwin Ewing Roberts was a United States Representative from Nevada. After leaving Congress Roberts was elected mayor of Reno in 1923 and held that office until his death. His son-in-law was Walter Johnson, one of the greatest pitchers in the history of baseball...

 (R)

New Hampshire 

. Cyrus Adams Sulloway (R). Frank Dunklee Currier
Frank Dunklee Currier
Frank Dunklee Currier was a U.S. Representative from New Hampshire.Born in Canaan, New Hampshire, Currier attended the common schools, then Kimball Union Academy in Meriden, New Hampshire, and Doctor Hixon's School in Lowell, Massachusetts...

 (R)

New Jersey 

. Henry C. Loudenslager
Henry C. Loudenslager
Henry Clay Loudenslager was an American Republican Party politician from New Jersey who represented the 1st congressional district from 1893 to 1911.-Biography:...

 (R), until August 12, 1911 (died)
    • William J. Browning
      William J. Browning
      William John Browning was an American Republican party politician who represented New Jersey's 1st congressional district as a U.S. Representative from 1911, until his death in 1920....

       (R). John James Gardner (R). Thomas J. Scully
      Thomas J. Scully
      Thomas Joseph Scully was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 3rd congressional district from 1911 to 1921.-Biography:...

       (D). Ira W. Wood
      Ira W. Wood
      Ira Wells Wood was an American Republican Party politician who represented from 1904 to 1913....

       (R). William E. Tuttle, Jr.
      William E. Tuttle, Jr.
      William Edgar Tuttle, Jr. was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1911 to 1915.-Biography:Tuttle was born in Horseheads, New York on December 10, 1870...

       (D). William Hughes (D), until September 27, 1912 (resigned)
    • Archibald C. Hart
      Archibald C. Hart
      Archibald Chapman Hart was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1912–1913 and again from 1913-1917.Hart was born in Lennoxville, Quebec on February 27, 1873...

       (D). Edward W. Townsend
      Edward W. Townsend
      Edward Waterman Townsend was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 7th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1911 to 1913, and the 10th district from 1913-1915, after redistricting following the United States Census,...

       (D). Walter I. McCoy
      Walter I. McCoy
      Walter Irving McCoy was an American Democratic Party politician from New Jersey who represented the 8th congressional district from 1911 to 1913, and the 9th district from 1913 to 1914....

       (D). Eugene F. Kinkead
      Eugene F. Kinkead
      Eugene Francis Kinkead , was an American Democratic Party politician from New Jersey who represented the 9th congressional district from 1909 to 1913, and the 8th district from 1913 to 1915.-Biography:...

       (D). James A. Hamill
      James A. Hamill
      James Alphonsus Hamill was an attorney and American Democratic Party politician. He served as U.S. Representative from New Jersey's 10th and 12th Congressional Districts.-Biography:...

       (D)

New Mexico 

. Harvey B. Fergusson (D), from January 8, 1912. George Curry (R), from January 8, 1912

New York 

. Martin W. Littleton
Martin W. Littleton
Martin Wiley Littleton was a United States Representative from New York. Born near Kingston in Roane County, Tennessee, he moved to Texas in 1881 with his parents, who settled in Dallas. He attended the common schools, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1891 and commenced practice in Dallas...

 (D). George H. Lindsay
George H. Lindsay
George Henry Lindsay was a United States Representative from New York. Born in New York City, he moved with his parents to Brooklyn in 1843. He attended the public schools and engaged in the real estate and investment business. He was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1882 to 1886 and...

 (D). James P. Maher
James P. Maher
James Paul Maher was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Brooklyn, New York, Maher was graduated from St...

 (D). Frank E. Wilson
Frank E. Wilson
Frank Eugene Wilson was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Roxbury, New York, Wilson attended the public schools and the Poughkeepsie Military Academy....

 (D). William C. Redfield
William C. Redfield
William Cox Redfield was a Democratic politician from New York. He served as the first United States Secretary of Commerce from 1913 to 1919 after the division of the Department of Commerce and Labor. Previously, Redfield served as a U.S...

 (D). William M. Calder
William M. Calder
William Musgrave Calder I was an American politician from New York.-Biography:He was born in Brooklyn on March 3, 1869 to Alexander G. Calder. He trained as a carpenter, attended night classes at Cooper Union....

 (R). John J. Fitzgerald
John J. Fitzgerald
John Joseph Fitzgerald was a United States Representative from New York.-Biography:Born in Brooklyn, he attended the public schools, La Salle Military Academy , and graduated from Manhattan College in 1891...

 (D). Daniel J. Riordan
Daniel J. Riordan
Daniel Joseph Riordan of New York City was a U.S. Representative from New York from 1899 to 1901 and from 1906 to 1923. He was a Democrat and a member of Tammany Hall.-References:...

 (D). Henry M. Goldfogle
Henry M. Goldfogle
Henry Mayer Goldfogle was a United States Representative from New York. Born in New York City, he attended the public schools and Townsend College. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1877 and commenced practice in New York City...

 (D). William Sulzer
William Sulzer
William Sulzer was an American lawyer and politician, nicknamed Plain Bill Sulzer. He was the 39th Governor of New York and a long-serving congressman from the same state. He was the first and so far only New York Governor to be impeached...

 (D), resigned December 31, 1912
    • Vacant to end. Charles V. Fornes
      Charles V. Fornes
      Charles Vincent Fornes was a United States Representative from New York. Born on a farm near Williamsville, Erie County, he attended the public schools, and was graduated from Union Academy in 1864. He moved to Buffalo in 1866, taught school in a district school, and then served as principal of a...

       (D). Michael F. Conry
      Michael F. Conry
      Michael Francis Conry was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, Conry was employed in the coal mines until crippled for life.He attended the public schools, and taught for seven years...

       (D). Jefferson M. Levy (D). John J. Kindred
      John J. Kindred
      John Joseph Kindred was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born near Courtland, Virginia, Kindred attended the local schools, Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia, and the University of Virginia at Charlottesville....

       (D). Thomas G. Patten
      Thomas G. Patten
      Thomas Gedney Patten was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in New York City, Patten attended Mount Pleasant Academy, Ossining, New York, then Columbia College, New York City from 1877 to 1879, and Columbia Law School 1880-1882.He engaged in the shipping business and subsequently operated a...

       (D). Francis B. Harrison (D). Henry George, Jr.
      Henry George, Jr.
      Henry George, Jr. was a United States Representative from New York and son of American political economist Henry George .-Biography:...

       (D). Stephen B. Ayres (D). John E. Andrus (R). Thomas W. Bradley
      Thomas W. Bradley
      Thomas Wilson Bradley was a United States Representative from New York and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.-Biography:...

       (R). Richard E. Connell
      Richard E. Connell
      Richard Edward Connell, Sr. was a United States Representative from New York.Born in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, N.Y., attended St...

       (D), died October 30, 1912, vacant to end. William H. Draper
      William Henry Draper (Congressman)
      William Henry Draper was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives representing New York state from March 4, 1901 to March 3, 1913....

       (R). Henry S. De Forest
      Henry S. De Forest
      Henry Schermerhorn De Forest was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Schenectady, New York, De Forest attended the public schools of his native town and Eastman Business College, Poughkeepsie, New York....

       (R). George W. Fairchild (R). Theron Akin
      Theron Akin
      thumb|Theron Akin ca1912Theron Akin was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Johnstown, New York, Akin attended the common schools of Amsterdam, New York, and also was privately tutored at home....

       (D). George R. Malby
      George R. Malby
      George Roland Malby was am American politician who served as United States Representative from New York.-Life:He attended Canton Union School and St. Lawrence University...

       (R), died July 5, 1912
    • Edwin A. Merritt (R). Charles A. Talcott
      Charles A. Talcott
      Charles Andrew Talcott was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.Talcott helped design the Washington state seal...

       (D). Luther W. Mott
      Luther W. Mott
      Luther Wright Mott was a United States Representative from New York.Born in Oswego, he attended the public schools and graduated from Harvard University in 1896. He engaged in banking in Oswego and was appointed State superintendent of banks in 1907, but resigned after five days' service...

       (R). Michael E. Driscoll
      Michael E. Driscoll
      Michael Edward Driscoll was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Syracuse, New York, Driscoll moved with his parents to the town of Camillus, Onondaga County, in 1852....

       (R). John W. Dwight (R). Sereno E. Payne
      Sereno E. Payne
      Sereno Elisha Payne was a United States Representative from New York and the first House Majority Leader, holding the office from 1899 to 1911. He was a Republican Congressman from 1883 to 1887 and then from 1889 to his death in 1914. He was chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee for 12...

       (R). Henry G. Danforth
      Henry G. Danforth
      Henry Gold Danforth was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in the town of Gates , Monroe County, New York, Danforth attended private schools in Rochester, New York, and Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hampshire.He graduated from the collegiate department of Harvard University in 1877...

       (R). Edwin S. Underhill
      Edwin S. Underhill
      Edwin Stewart Underhill was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Bath, New York, Underhill attended the common schools of his native city and Haverling High School at Bath....

       (D). James S. Simmons
      James S. Simmons
      James Samuel Simmons was a U.S. Representative from New York and nephew of fellow congressman Milton George Urner....

       (R). Daniel A. Driscoll
      Daniel A. Driscoll
      Daniel Angelus Driscoll was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Buffalo, New York, Driscoll attended the public schools and Central High School....

       (D). Charles B. Smith
      Charles Bennett Smith
      Charles Bennett Smith was a U.S. Representative from New York.-Biography:Born in Sardinia, New York, Smith attended the district schools, and was graduated from Arcade Academy in 1886....

       (D). Edward B. Vreeland
      Edward B. Vreeland
      Edward Butterfield Vreeland was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Cuba, Allegany County, New York, he graduated from Friendship Academy in 1877. In 1869 he moved to Salamanca and was superintendent of the public schools there from 1877 to 1882. He studied law and was admitted...

       (R)

North Carolina 

. John Humphrey Small
John Humphrey Small
John Humphrey Small was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina.Born in Washington, North Carolina, Small attended private schools and Trinity College , Durham, North Carolina where he was a Member of the Chi Phi Fraternity. He taught school from 1876 to 1880 and studied law...

 (D). Claude Kitchin
Claude Kitchin
Claude Kitchin was a U.S. Congressional Representative from North Carolina and floor leader of his party in the House during the 64th, 65th, and 67th Congresses....

 (D). John M. Faison
John M. Faison
John Miller Faison was a Representative from North Carolina. He attended Faison Male Academy, and was graduated from Davidson College, North Carolina, in 1883; studied medicine at the University of Virginia at Charlottesville; completed a postgraduate medical course at New York Polyclinic in 1885,...

 (D). Edward W. Pou
Edward W. Pou
Edward William Pou , was an American politician, serving in the United States Congress.Born in Tuskegee, Alabama, September 9, 1863, he moved to North Carolina with his parents in 1867, where he attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and studied law...

 (D). Charles M. Stedman (D). Hannibal L. Godwin (D). Robert N. Page
Robert N. Page
Robert Newton Page was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina.Born in Cary, North Carolina, Page attended the Cary High School and Bingham Military School in Mebane, North Carolina....

 (D). Robert L. Doughton
Robert L. Doughton
Robert Lee "Bob" Doughton , of Alleghany County, North Carolina, sometimes known as "Farmer Bob," was a member of the United States House of Representatives from North Carolina for 42 consecutive years...

 (D). Edwin Y. Webb (D). James M. Gudger, Jr.
James M. Gudger, Jr.
thumb|James M Gudger, Jr. ca1912James Madison Gudger, Jr. was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina, father of Katherine Gudger Langley....

 (D)

North Dakota 

. Louis B. Hanna (R), until January 7, 1913, vacant thereafter. Henry Thomas Helgesen
Henry Thomas Helgesen
Henry Thomas Helgesen was a U.S. Representative from North Dakota.Born near Decorah, Iowa, Helgesen attended the public schools, the John Breckenridge Normal Institute, and the J.R. Slack Business College at Decorah...

 (R)

Ohio 

. Nicholas Longworth
Nicholas Longworth
Nicholas Longworth IV was a prominent American politician in the Republican Party during the first few decades of the 20th century...

 (R). Alfred G. Allen
Alfred G. Allen
Alfred Gaither Allen was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Born on a farm near Wilmington, Ohio, Allen attended the public schools. He was graduated from Wilmington High School in 1886 and from the law school of the University of Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1890. He was admitted to the bar in 1890 and...

 (D). James M. Cox
James M. Cox
James Middleton Cox was the 46th and 48th Governor of Ohio, U.S. Representative from Ohio and Democratic candidate for President of the United States in the election of 1920....

 (D), until January 12, 1913, vacant for remainder of term. J. Henry Goeke
J. Henry Goeke
John Henry Goeke was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Born near Minster, Ohio, Goeke attended the common schools and was graduated from Pio Nono College, St. Francis, Wisconsin, in 1888. He studied law at Cincinnati Law School and was graduated in 1891. He was admitted to the bar in 1891 and...

 (D). Timothy T. Ansberry
Timothy T. Ansberry
Timothy Thomas Ansberry was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Born in Defiance, Ohio, Ansberry attended the public schools.He graduated from the University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana, in June 1893....

 (D). Matthew R. Denver (D). James D. Post
James D. Post
James Douglass Post was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Born near Milledgeville, Ohio, Post attended the common schools and was graduated from the National Normal University, Lebanon, Ohio, in 1882....

 (D). Frank B. Willis
Frank B. Willis
Frank Bartlett Willis was a Republican politician from Ohio. He served as the 47th Governor of Ohio.-Biography:...

 (R). Isaac R. Sherwood
Isaac R. Sherwood
Isaac Ruth Sherwood was an American politician and newspaper editor from Toledo, Ohio, as well as an officer in the Union army during the Civil War. He served nine terms in the United States Congress, and was a noted pacifist during World War I.-Early life and career:Sherwood was born in...

 (D). Robert M. Switzer
Robert M. Switzer
Robert Mauck Switzer was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Born near Gallipolis, Ohio, Switzer attended the district schools, Gallia Academy, and Rio Grande College.He taught school from 1883-1887....

 (R). Horatio C. Claypool
Horatio C. Claypool
Horatio Clifford Claypool was a U.S. Representative from Ohio, father of Harold Kile Claypool and cousin of John Barney Peterson....

 (D). Edward L. Taylor, Jr.
Edward L. Taylor, Jr.
Edward Livingston Taylor, Jr. was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Born in Columbus, Ohio, Taylor attended the public schools and was graduated from the Columbus High School.He studied law....

 (R). Carl C. Anderson
Carl C. Anderson
Carl Carey Anderson was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Born in Bluffton, Ohio, Anderson moved to Sandusky County in 1881 with his parents, who settled in Fremont. He attended the common schools, and then worked as a traveling salesman...

 (D), until October 1, 1912, vacant for remainder of term. William G. Sharp (D). George White
George White (Ohio politician)
George White was the 52nd Governor of Ohio.Born in Elmira, New York, White attended Princeton College. After mining in the Klondike, White settled in Marietta, Ohio to drill for oil....

 (D). William B. Francis
William B. Francis
William Bates Francis was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Born near Updegraff, Ohio, Francis attended the public schools.He studied law.He was admitted to the bar in 1889 and commenced practice in Martins Ferry, Ohio....

 (D). William A. Ashbrook
William A. Ashbrook
William Albert Ashbrook was an American businessman, newspaper publisher, and Democratic politician from Ohio....

 (D). John J. Whitacre
John J. Whitacre
John Jefferson Whitacre was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Born in Decatur, Nebraska, Whitacre attended the public schools, Hiram College, and the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor....

 (D). Elsworth R. Bathrick
Elsworth R. Bathrick
Ellsworth Raymond Bathrick was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.-Biography:Born 6 January 1863 near Pontiac, Michigan to Sumner Bathrick and Louisa Bathrick, he married May L. Clark in 1889...

 (D). L. Paul Howland
L. Paul Howland
Leonard Paul Howland was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Paul Howland was born in Jefferson, Ohio. Howland completed preparatory studies....

 (R). Robert J. Bulkley
Robert J. Bulkley
Robert Johns Bulkley was a United States Democratic Party politician from Ohio. He served in the United States House of Representatives, and in the United States Senate from 1930 until 1939....

 (D)

Oklahoma 

. Bird Segle McGuire
Bird Segle McGuire
Bird Segle McGuire was a Delegate and a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma, and a cousin of William Neville.- Early life :...

 (R). Dick Thompson Morgan
Dick Thompson Morgan
Dick Thompson Morgan was a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma.-Early life and education:Born at Prairie Creek, Indiana, Morgan attended the country schools and the Prairie Creek High School. In 1876 he received a bachelor's degree and in 1878 a master's degree both from Union Christian College,...

 (R). James S. Davenport
James S. Davenport
James Sanford Davenport was a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma and a member of the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals. He served on the Congressional committee that created the first roads and highways committee in the U.S...

 (D). Charles D. Carter
Charles D. Carter
Charles David Carter was a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma.Born near Boggy Depot, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory , Carter moved with his father to Mill Creek, a stage stand on the western frontier of the Chickasaw Nation, in April 1876.He attended the Indian day schools and Chickasaw Manual...

 (D). Scott Ferris
Scott Ferris
Scott Ferris was a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma.Upon the admission of Oklahoma as a State into the Union, Ferris was elected as a Democrat to the 60th Congress. He was reelected to the 61st and to the six succeeding Congresses and served from November 16, 1907, until March 3, 1921...

 (D)

Oregon 

. Willis C. Hawley
Willis C. Hawley
Willis Chatman Hawley 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 and law degrees before entering politics...

 (R). Walter Lafferty
Walter Lafferty
Abraham Walter Lafferty was a U.S. Representative from the state of Oregon. Lafferty spent the majority of his career both as a legislator and as an attorney attempting to have millions of acres of land previously owned by the Oregon and California Railroad come under Oregon state control, rather...

 (R)

Pennsylvania 

. Henry H. Bingham
Henry H. Bingham
Henry Harrison Bingham was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War, who received the United States Military's highest award for valor, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of the Wilderness....

 (R), died March 22, 1912
    • William S. Vare
      William S. Vare
      William Scott Vare was an American construction contractor and Republican Party politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He represented Pennsylvania in the U.S House and won a contested election to the United States Senate.-Youth:Bill Vare was the youngest of three Vare brothers who were all...

       (R). William S. Reyburn
      William S. Reyburn
      William Stuart Reyburn was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.Reyburn was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to John E. Reyburn and Margretta . He married Georgie Fontaine Maury, of Washington, June 10, 1911. He graduated from Yale University in 1904,...

       (R), from May 23, 1911. J. Hampton Moore
      J. Hampton Moore
      Joseph Hampton Moore was Mayor of Philadelphia and a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives for Pennsylvania.-Early life and commercial work:...

       (R). Reuben O. Moon
      Reuben O. Moon
      Reuben Osborne Moon was Republican member of the U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania.Moon was born in Jobstown, New Jersey. He graduated from the National School of Oratory, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1874. He became a professor in the National School of Oratory, and engaged in lecturing...

       (R). Michael Donohoe
      Michael Donohoe
      Michael Donohoe of Philadelphia was a U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania from 1911 to 1915. He was an Irish Catholic Democrat....

       (D). George D. McCreary (R). Thomas S. Butler
      Thomas S. Butler
      Thomas Stalker Butler was a U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, serving from March 4, 1897 until his death, having been elected to the House sixteen times. Thomas S. Butler was also the father of the famous Marine Corps General Smedley D...

       (R). Robert E. Difenderfer (D). William W. Griest (R). John R. Farr (R). Charles C. Bowman (R), seat declared vacant December 12, 1912, vacant to end of term. Robert Emmett Lee (D). John H. Rothermel (D). George W. Kipp (D), died July 24, 1911
    • William D.B. Ainey
      William D.B. Ainey
      William David Blakeslee Ainey was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.-Biography:...

       (R). William B. Wilson (D). John G. McHenry (D), died December 27, 1912, vacant to end. Benjamin K. Focht
      Benjamin K. Focht
      Benjamin K. Focht was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.Benjamin K. Focht was born in New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania. He attended Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State College at State College, Pennsylvania, and Susquehanna...

      (R). Marlin E. Olmsted (R). Jesse L. Hartman (R). Daniel F. Lafean (R). Charles E. Patton (R). Curtis H. Gregg (D). Thomas S. Crago (R). Charles Matthews (R). Arthur L. Bates (R). A. Mitchell Palmer (D). J. N. Langham (R). Peter M. Speer (Rep.
      Republican Party (United States)
      The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...

      ). Stephen G. Porter (R). John Dalzell
      John Dalzell
      John Dalzell was a U.S. Representative from the state of Pennsylvania.-Biography:John Dalzell was born in New York City. He moved with his parents to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1847....

       (R). James F. Burke
      James F. Burke
      James Francis Burke was Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania.-Early life:...

       (R). Andrew J. Barchfeld (R)

Rhode Island 

. George Francis O'Shaunessy (D). George H. Utter
George H. Utter
George Herbert Utter was a U.S. Representative from Rhode Island and the 49th Governor of Rhode Island.Born in Plainfield, New Jersey, Utter moved with his parents to Westerly, Rhode Island in 1861. He attended the public schools of Westerly and Alfred Academy. He graduated from Amherst...

 (R), died November 3, 1912, vacant to end

South Carolina 

. George S. Legare (D), died January 31, 1913, vacant for remainder of term. James F. Byrnes
James F. Byrnes
James Francis Byrnes was an American statesman from the state of South Carolina. During his career, Byrnes served as a member of the House of Representatives , as a Senator , as Justice of the Supreme Court , as Secretary of State , and as the 104th Governor of South Carolina...

 (D). Wyatt Aiken
Wyatt Aiken
Wyatt Aiken was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for South Carolina's 3rd congressional district. He served for six terms from 1903 to 1917.-Biography:...

 (D). Joseph T. Johnson
Joseph T. Johnson
Joseph Travis Johnson was a United States Representative and federal judge from South Carolina. He was born in Brewerton, South Carolina. He attended the common schools and was graduated from Erskine College, Due West, South Carolina in 1879. He received an LL.B. from Vanderbilt University in...

 (D). David E. Finley
David E. Finley
David E. Finley was a United States Representative from South Carolina. He was born in Trenton, Arkansas. He attended the public schools of Rock Hill, South Carolina and Ebenezer, South Carolina and was graduated from the law department of South Carolina College at Columbia, South Carolina in 1885...

 (D). J. Edwin Ellerbe
J. Edwin Ellerbe
James Edwin Ellerbe was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.Born in Sellers, South Carolina, Ellerbe attended Pine Hill Academy and the University of South Carolina at Columbia....

 (D). Asbury F. Lever (D)

South Dakota 

. Charles H. Burke
Charles H. Burke
Charles Henry Burke was a Republican Congressman from South Dakota and Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the 1920s.-Biography:He was born near Batavia, New York, in 1861, and attended the public school there...

 (R). Eben Martin
Eben Martin
Eben Wever Martin was a U.S. Republican politician.He was born in Maquoketa, Iowa. He studied at the University of Michigan....

 (R)

Tennessee 

. Sam R. Sells
Sam R. Sells
Sam Riley Sells was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 1st congressional district of Tennessee.-Biography:...

 (R). Richard W. Austin
Richard W. Austin
Richard Wilson Austin was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 2nd congressional district of Tennessee. He was born on August 26, 1857 in Decatur, Alabama in Morgan County. He attended the common schools, Loudon High School, and the University of...

 (R). John Austin Moon (D). Cordell Hull
Cordell Hull
Cordell Hull was an American politician from the U.S. state of Tennessee. He is best known as the longest-serving Secretary of State, holding the position for 11 years in the administration of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt during much of World War II...

 (D). William C. Houston
William C. Houston
William Cannon Houston was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 5th congressional district of Tennessee.-Biography:...

 (D). Joseph W. Byrns (D). Lemuel Phillips Padgett (D). Thetus Willrette Sims (D). Finis J. Garrett
Finis J. Garrett
Finis J. Garrett was born in Weakley County, Tennessee in 1875. He attended Bethel College and graduated in 1897. During that period he worked as an editor for local newspapers. After he went on to law and then the US Congress. In the House he served from 1905 to 1929 and from 1923 to 1929 he was...

 (D). George W. Gordon (D), died August 9, 1911
    • Kenneth McKellar
      Kenneth McKellar
      Kenneth Douglas McKellar 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...

       (D)

Texas 

. John Morris Sheppard (D). Martin Dies (D). James Young
James Young (congressman)
James Young was a U.S. Representative from Texas.Born in Henderson, Texas, Young attended the public schools.He was graduated from the law department of the University of Texas at Austin in July 1891....

 (D). Choice Boswell Randell (D). James Andrew Beall (D). Rufus Hardy
Rufus Hardy (representative)
Rufus Hardy was a United States Representative of the Democratic Party from the state of Texas.-Early years:Hardy was born Monroe County, Mississippi to George Washington and Pauline J. Hardy...

 (D). Alexander W. Gregg
Alexander W. Gregg
Alexander White Gregg was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives between 1903 and 1919.-Early life:...

 (D). John M. Moore
John M. Moore
John Matthew Moore was an American rancher and statesman from Texas who served in the United States House of Representatives from District 8 from 1905 to 1913....

 (D). George Farmer Burgess
George Farmer Burgess
George Farmer Burgess was a U.S. Representative from Texas.-Biography:Born in Wharton, Texas, Burgess attended the common schools....

 (D). Albert Sidney Burleson (D). Robert L. Henry
Robert L. Henry
Robert Lee Henry was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Texas from 1897 to 1917 .-Early life:...

 (D). Oscar Callaway
Oscar Callaway
Francis Oscar Callaway was a three term U.S. Representative from Texas twelfth district from 1911 to 1917.-Biography:...

(D). John Hall Stephens
John Hall Stephens
John Hall Stephens was a U.S. Representative from Texas.Born in Shelby County, Texas, Stephens attended the common schools in Mansfield, Texas....

 (D). James L. Slayden (D). John Nance Garner
John Nance Garner
John Nance Garner, IV , was the 32nd Vice President of the United States and the 44th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives .- Early life and family :...

 (D). William R. Smith
William Robert Smith
William Robert Smith was a United States representative from Texas and a United States federal judge.Born in Smith County, Texas, Smith graduated from the Sam Houston Normal Institute in Huntsville, Texas in 1883. He read law in 1885 and was admitted to the Texas bar, beginning the practice of law...

 (D)

Vermont 

. David J. Foster
David J. Foster
David Johnson Foster was a U.S. Representative from Vermont.Born in Barnet, Vermont, Foster attended the public schools of his native city and was graduated from the St...

 (R), died March 21, 1912
    • Frank L. Greene
      Frank L. Greene
      Frank Lester Greene was a United States Representative and Senator from Vermont. Born in St. Albans, Vermont, he attended the public schools and was employed by the Central Vermont Railway Co. in various capacities from 1883 to 1891...

       (R). Frank Plumley
      Frank Plumley
      Frank Plumley was a Republican politician from Vermont.Plumley was born in Vermont on December 17, 1844. He attended University of Michigan Law School. Plumley held many positions in state and federal government...

       (R)

Virginia 

. William Atkinson Jones
William Atkinson Jones
William Atkinson Jones was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1891 to 1918.Jones was born in Warsaw, Virginia, and graduated from the law department of the University of Virginia in 1870...

 (D). Edward Everett Holland
Edward Everett Holland
Edward Everett Holland was a U.S. Representative from Virginia.Born near Suffolk, Virginia, Holland attended private schools, Richmond College, and was graduated from the University of Virginia at Charlottesville.He studied law.He was admitted to the bar in 1882 and commenced practice in Suffolk,...

 (D). John Lamb
John Lamb (congressman)
John Lamb was a U.S. Representative from Virginia.-Biography:Born in Sussex County, Virginia, Lamb attended a private school...

 (D). Robert Turnbull (D). Edward W. Saunders
Edward W. Saunders
Edward Watts Saunders was born in Franklin County, Virginia. His primary education was received from tutors at home and at Bellevue Academy in Bedford County. From the Academy, he entered the University of Virginia. After graduation, he joined Professor F.P. Brent in conducting a classical...

 (D). Carter Glass
Carter Glass
Carter Glass was a newspaper publisher and politician from Lynchburg, Virginia. He served many years in Congress as a member of the Democratic Party. As House co-sponsor, he played a central role in the development of the 1913 Glass-Owen Act that created the Federal Reserve System. Glass...

 (D). James Hay (D). Charles Creighton Carlin
Charles Creighton Carlin
Charles Creighton Carlin was a U.S. representative from Virginia.Born in Alexandria, Virginia, Carlin attended the public schools and Alexandria Academy. He was graduated from National University Law School, Washington, D.C....

 (D). C. Bascom Slemp
C. Bascom Slemp
Campbell Bascom Slemp was an American Republican politician. He was a six-time United States congressman from Virginia's 9th congressional district from 1907 to 1922 and served as the presidential secretary to President Calvin Coolidge...

 (R). Henry De Flood (D)

Washington 

. William E. Humphrey (R). Stanton Warburton
Stanton Warburton
Stanton Warburton was a U.S. Representative from Washington.Born in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, Warburton moved to Iowa with his parents, who settled in Cherokee in 1868.He attended the public schools....

 (R). William Leroy La Follette (R)

West Virginia 

. John W. Davis
John W. Davis
John William Davis was an American politician, diplomat and lawyer. He served as a United States Representative from West Virginia , then as Solicitor General of the United States and US Ambassador to the UK under President Woodrow Wilson...

 (D). William Gay Brown, Jr.
William Gay Brown, Jr.
William Gay Brown, Jr. was a lawyer, and Democratic politician from West Virginia who served as a United States Representative. Congressman Brown was born in Kingwood, West Virginia in Preston County on April 7, 1856. He was the son of William G. Brown, Sr.. He served as a member of the 62nd,...

 (D). Adam B. Littlepage (D). John M. Hamilton
John M. Hamilton
John M. Hamilton was a Democratic Member of the U.S. House of Representatives for West Virginia's 4th District to the 62nd Congress from 1911 to 1913. He was a member of the Virginia State Legislature in 1887.-External links:*...

 (D). James Anthony Hughes (R)

Wisconsin 

. Henry Allen Cooper (R). John M. Nelson
John M. Nelson
John Mandt Nelson was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin.Born in Burke, Wisconsin, Nelson attended the public schools and was graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1892....

 (R). Arthur W. Kopp
Arthur W. Kopp
Arthur William Kopp was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin.Born in Bigpatch, Wisconsin, Kopp attended the common schools of Grant County, Wisconsin....

 (R). William J. Cary
William J. Cary
William Joseph Cary was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin.Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Cary was educated in the public schools and St...

 (R). Victor L. Berger
Victor L. Berger
Victor Luitpold Berger was a founding member of the Socialist Party of America and an important and influential Socialist journalist who helped establish the so-called Sewer Socialist movement. The first Socialist elected to the U.S...

 (Soc.
Socialist Party of America
The Socialist Party of America was a multi-tendency democratic-socialist political party in the United States, formed in 1901 by a merger between the three-year-old Social Democratic Party of America and disaffected elements of the Socialist Labor Party which had split from the main organization...

). Michael Edmund Burke (D). John Jacob Esch (R). James Henry Davidson (R). Thomas Frank Konop (D). Elmer A. Morse
Elmer A. Morse
Elmer Addison Morse was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin.Born in Franksville, Wisconsin, Morse attended the common schools of Racine County.He was graduated from Ripon College, Wisconsin, in 1893....

 (R). Irvine L. Lenroot (R)

Wyoming 

. Franklin Wheeler Mondell
Franklin Wheeler Mondell
Frank Wheeler Mondell was a representative of Wyoming born in St. Louis, Missouri, and educated in the public schools. For many years he was engaged in farming, stock-raising, and railroad construction. He lived in Wyoming from 1887 onward, and served in Congress from 1895 to 1897 and then from...

 (R)

Non-voting members

. James Wickersham
James Wickersham
James Wickersham 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's delegate to Congress, serving until 1917 and then being re-elected in 1930...

 (R). Ralph H. Cameron
Ralph H. Cameron
Ralph Henry Cameron was an American Republican politician, and a delegate and Senator from the state of Arizona. He died while on a business trip to Washington, D.C...

 (R), until state admitted February 14, 1912. Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole (R). William Henry Andrews
William Henry Andrews
William Henry "Bull" Andrews was an American politician who served as a Republican representative in the Pennsylvania General Assembly and as a delegate from the New Mexico Territory....

 (R), until state admitted January 6, 1912. Benito Legarda y Tuason. Manuel L. Quezon
Manuel L. Quezon
Manuel Luis Quezón y Molina served as president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines from 1935 to 1944. He was the first Filipino to head a government of the Philippines...

. Luis Muñoz Rivera
Luis Muñoz Rivera
Luis Muñoz Rivera was a Puerto Rican poet, journalist and politician. He was a major figure in the struggle for political autonomy of Puerto Rico....

 (Unionist)

Senate

There were 20 changes: 6 deaths, 2 resignations, 1 invalidated election, 6 appointees replaced by electees, 4 seats added from new states, and 1 seat vacant from the previous Congress. Democrats had a 4-seat net gain, and no other parties had a net change.
State
(class)
Vacator Reason for vacancy Subsequent Date of successor's installation
Colorado
(3)
Vacant Incumbent Charles J. Hughes, Jr.
Charles J. Hughes, Jr.
Charles James Hughes, Jr. was a Democratic U.S. Senator from Colorado.Born in Kingston, Missouri, Hughes attended the common schools and graduated from Richmond College in 1871. He then graduated from the law department of the University of Missouri in Columbia in 1873, was admitted to the bar in...

 (D) died before the end of the previous Congress. Successor was elected in a special election.
Charles S. Thomas (D) January 15, 1913
Arizona
(1)
Vacant New State Henry F. Ashurst
Henry F. Ashurst
Henry Fountain Ashurst 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 legislature before fulfilling his childhood ambition of joining the United States Senate...

 (D)
March 27, 1912
Arizona
(3)
Marcus A. Smith
Marcus A. Smith
Marcus Aurelius "Mark" Smith was an American Democratic politician, and one of the first two Senators from Arizona, the other being Henry F. Ashurst. He died in Washington, D.C...

 (D)
New Mexico
(1)
Thomas B. Catron
Thomas B. Catron
Thomas Benton Catron was an American politician and lawyer who was influential in the establishment of the U.S. state of New Mexico. He later represented the state in the United States Senate.-Early life:...

 (R)
New Mexico
(2)
Albert B. Fall
Albert B. Fall
Albert Bacon Fall 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.-Early life and family:...

 (R)
Iowa
(2)
Lafayette Young
Lafayette Young
Lafayette Young was a newspaper reporter and editor, and a Republican Senator from Iowa.Young was born in Monroe County, Iowa. His early education was acquired in the public schools and in printing offices at Albia, Iowa and Des Moines, Iowa...

 (R)
Appointment expired April 11, 1911 upon successor's special election. William S. Kenyon (R) April 12, 1911
Georgia
(3)
Joseph M. Terrell
Joseph M. Terrell
Joseph Meriwether Terrell was a United States Senator and the 57th Governor of Georgia. Born in Greenville, he attended the common schools, studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1882, commencing practice in Greenville....

 (D)
Resigned July 14, 1911, due to health reasons. Successor was elected in a special election. Hoke Smith (D) November 16, 1911
Maine
(2)
William P. Frye
William P. Frye
William Pierce Frye was an American politician from the U.S. state of Maine. Frye spent most of his political career as a legislator, serving in the Maine House of Representatives and U.S. House of Representatives before being elected to the U.S. Senate, where he served for 30 years and died in...

 (R)
Died August 8, 1911. Successor was elected in a special election. Obadiah Gardner
Obadiah Gardner
Obadiah Gardner was an American politician from the U.S. state of Maine. Gardner was a businessman and member of the Democratic Party who served in several minor state executive positions before serving a single six-year term in the United States Senate.Gardner was born near Port Huron, Michigan...

 (D)
September 23, 1911
Tennessee
(2)
Robert L. Taylor
Robert L. Taylor
Robert L. Taylor, born in Ottumwa, Iowa in 1924, is the founder and president of the Antique Airplane Association Inc. as well as co-founder and Chairman of the Board of the Airpower Museum with which organization he shares ownership of Antique Airfield in Blakesburg, Iowa.For the majority of...

 (D)
Died March 31, 1912. Successor was appointed until a special election. Newell Sanders
Newell Sanders
Newell Sanders was a Chattanooga businessman who served for a relatively brief time as a United States Senator from Tennessee.-Biography:...

 (R)
April 11, 1912
Nevada
(1)
George S. Nixon
George S. Nixon
George Stuart Nixon was a United States Senator from Nevada.He was born in Placer County, California. He went to work for a railroad company and studied telegraphy. Later, he was transferred in 1881 to Nevada and organized and became cashier of a bank at Winnemucca, Nevada...

 (R)
Died June 5, 1912. Successor was appointed until a special election. William A. Massey
William A. Massey
William Alexander Massey was a United States Senator from Nevada. Born in Trumbull County, Ohio, he moved with his parents to Edgar County, Illinois in 1865. He attended the common schools, Union Christian College in Merom, Indiana, and the Indiana Asbury University in Greencastle, Indiana...

 (R)
July 1, 1912
Illinois
(3)
William Lorimer
William Lorimer (politician)
William Lorimer was a U.S. Representative from the State of Illinois. He subsequently served in the United States Senate and was known as the "Blond Boss" in Chicago. In 1912, however, the Senate held Lorimer's election invalid due to the use of corrupt methods and practices including...

 (R)
Senate invalidated election July 13, 1912. Vacant until next Congress
Idaho
(3)
Weldon B. Heyburn
Weldon B. Heyburn
Weldon Brinton Heyburn was a U.S. Senator from Idaho from 1903 1912. The city of Heyburn is named for him, as is Mount Heyburn.-Early life:...

 (R)
Died October 17, 1912. Successor was appointed until a special election. Kirtland I. Perky
Kirtland I. Perky
Kirtland Irving Perky was a United States Senator from Idaho.-Biography:Born in Smithville, Ohio, he attended the public schools and graduated from Ohio Northern University at Ada in 1888. He studied law at the University of Iowa College of Law in Iowa City, and was admitted to the bar in 1890,...

 (D)
November 18, 1912
Maryland
(1)
Isidor Rayner
Isidor Rayner
Isidor Rayner was a Democratic member of the United States Senate, representing the State of Maryland from 1905-1912. He also represented the Fourth Congressional District of Maryland from 1887 to 1889, and 1891 to 1895....

 (D)
Died November 25, 1912. Successor was appointed. William P. Jackson
William P. Jackson
William Purnell Jackson was a Republican member of the United States Senate, representing the State of Maryland from 1912-1914. His father, William Humphreys Jackson, was a U.S...

 (R)
November 29, 1912
Arkansas
(2)
Jeff Davis
Jefferson Davis (Arkansas governor)
Jefferson Davis , commonly known as Jeff Davis, was a Democratic United States Senator from Arkansas and also served as the 20th Governor of the U.S. state of Arkansas.- Early life :...

 (D)
Died January 3, 1913. Successor was appointed until a special election. John N. Heiskell (D) January 6, 1913
Texas
(2)
Joseph W. Bailey
Joseph Weldon Bailey
Joseph Weldon Bailey, Sr. was a United States Senator, United States Representative, lawyer, and a Populist political figure. He served as a Congressional Representative between 1891 and 1901, and as the House minority leader from 1897 until 1899...

 (D)
Resigned January 3, 1913 due to investigations brought to light suspicious income and financial ties to the oil industry. Successor was appointed until a special election. Rienzi Melville Johnston
Rienzi Melville Johnston
Rienzi Melville Johnston was an American newspaperman and Democratic Party politician from Houston, Texas...

 (D)
January 29, 1913
Tennessee
(2)
Newell Sanders
Newell Sanders
Newell Sanders was a Chattanooga businessman who served for a relatively brief time as a United States Senator from Tennessee.-Biography:...

 (R)
Appointment expired January 24, 1913 upon successor's special election. William R. Webb
William R. Webb
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 (D)
January 24, 1913
Arkansas
(2)
John N. Heiskell (D) Appointment expired January 29, 1913 upon successor's special election. William M. Kavanaugh
William M. Kavanaugh
William Marmaduke Kavanaugh was a Democratic United States Senator from the State of Arkansas.-Biography:William Marmaduke Kavanaugh was born near Eutaw, Alabama on March 3, 1866...

 (D)
January 29, 1913
Nevada
(1)
William A. Massey
William A. Massey
William Alexander Massey was a United States Senator from Nevada. Born in Trumbull County, Ohio, he moved with his parents to Edgar County, Illinois in 1865. He attended the common schools, Union Christian College in Merom, Indiana, and the Indiana Asbury University in Greencastle, Indiana...

 (R)
Key Pittman
Key Pittman
Key Denson Pittman was a United States Senator from Nevada. He was a Democrat.Pittman was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, in 1872 and was educated by private tutors and at the Southwestern Presbyterian University in Clarksville, Tennessee. He studied law, then later became a lawyer...

 (D)
Texas
(2)
Rienzi M. Johnston
Rienzi Melville Johnston
Rienzi Melville Johnston was an American newspaperman and Democratic Party politician from Houston, Texas...

 (D)
Morris Sheppard
Morris Sheppard
John Morris Sheppard was a Democratic United States Congressman and United States Senator from Texas. He authored the Eighteenth Amendment and introduced it in the Senate, so that he is referred to as "the father of national Prohibition."-Biography:John Morris Sheppard was born in Morris County...

 (D)
Idaho
(3)
Kirtland I. Perky
Kirtland I. Perky
Kirtland Irving Perky was a United States Senator from Idaho.-Biography:Born in Smithville, Ohio, he attended the public schools and graduated from Ohio Northern University at Ada in 1888. He studied law at the University of Iowa College of Law in Iowa City, and was admitted to the bar in 1890,...

 (D)
Appointment expired February 5, 1913 upon successor's special election. James H. Brady
James H. Brady
James Henry Brady was a U.S. politician from the Republican Party. He served as the eighth Governor of Idaho from 1909 to 1911 and a United States Senator representing Idaho from 1913 until his death.-Biography:...

 (R)
February 6, 1913

House of Representatives

Sorted Chronologically by date of vacancy

House vacancies are only filled by elections. State laws regulate when (and if) there will be special elections.
Date seat became vacant District Previous Reason for change Subsequent Date of successor's installation


Senate

  • Chaplain
    Chaplain of the United States Senate
    The Chaplain of the United States Senate opens each session of the United States Senate with a prayer, and provides and coordinates religious programs and pastoral care support for Senators, their staffs, and their families. The Chaplain is appointed by a majority vote of the members of the Senate...

    : Ulysses G.B. Pierce, Unitarian
    Unitarianism
    Unitarianism is a Christian theological movement, named for its understanding of God as one person, in direct contrast to Trinitarianism which defines God as three persons coexisting consubstantially as one in being....

  • Secretary
    Secretary of the United States Senate
    The Secretary of the Senate is an elected officer of the United States Senate. The Secretary supervises an extensive array of offices and services to expedite the day-to-day operations of that body...

    : Charles G. Bennett of New York
  • Sergeant at Arms:
    • Daniel M. Ransdell of Indiana
    • E. Livingston Cornelius of Maryland, elected December 10, 1912

House of Representatives

  • Clerk
    Clerk of the United States House of Representatives
    The Clerk of the United States House of Representatives is an officer of the United States House of Representatives, whose primary duty is to act as the chief record-keeper for the House....

    : South Trimble
    South Trimble
    South Trimble was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky. He was a prominent member of the famed South–Cockrell–Hargis family of Southern politicians.-Biography:...

     of Kentucky
  • Chaplain
    Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives
    The election of William Linn as Chaplain of the House on May 1, 1789, continued the tradition established by the Continental Congresses of each day's proceedings opening with a prayer by a chaplain. The early Chaplains alternated duties with their Senate counterparts on a weekly basis, covering the...

    : Henry N. Couden
    Henry N. Couden
    Henry N. Couden is a Universalist minister who was the 54th Chaplain of the United States Senate from December 2, 1895 to April 11, 1921. He was the only blind religious leader to serve in this position....

    , Universalist
  • Clerk at the Speaker’s Table
    Parliamentarian of the United States House of Representatives
    The Parliamentarian of the United States House of Representatives manages, supervises, and administers its Office of the Parliamentarian, which is responsible for advising presiding officers, Members, and staff on procedural questions under the U.S...

    : Charles R. Crisp
    Charles R. Crisp
    Charles Robert Crisp was a U.S. Representative from Georgia, son of Charles Frederick Crisp.Born in Ellaville, Georgia, Crisp attended the public schools of Americus, Georgia....

  • Doorkeeper
    Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives
    An appointed officer of the United States House of Representatives from 1789 to 1995, the Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives was chosen by a resolution at the opening of each United States Congress. The Office of the Doorkeeper was based on precedent from the Continental...

    : Joseph J. Sinnott of Virginia
  • Postmaster
    Postmaster of the United States House of Representatives
    The Postmaster of the United States House of Representatives was an employee of the United States Congress from 1834 to 1993.Before the creation of the office of Postmaster, mail duties were handled by workers in the office of the Doorkeeper, who were paid additional compensation...

    : William M. Dunbar of Georgia
  • Sergeant at Arms
    Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives
    The United States House of Representatives Sergeant at Arms is an officer of the House with law enforcement, protocol, and administrative responsibilities. The Sergeant at Arms is elected at the beginning of each Congress by the membership of the chamber...

    :
    • W. Stokes Jackson of Indiana, died June 1912.
    • Charles F. Riddell of Indiana, elected July 18, 1912.
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