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The 56th United States Congress was a meeting of the
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, composed of the
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and the
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. It met in Washington, D.C. from March 4, 1899, to March 4, 1901, during the third and fourth years of
William McKinley William McKinley (January 29, 1843September 14, 1901) was the 25th president of the United States, serving from 1897 until his assassination in 1901. As a politician he led a realignment that made his Republican Party largely dominant in t ...
's
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. The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Eleventh Census of the United States in 1890. Both chambers had a Republican majority. There was one African-American member,
George Henry White George Henry White (December 18, 1852 – December 28, 1918) was an American attorney and politician, elected as a Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina's 2nd congressional district between 1897 and 1901. He later became a banke ...
of
North Carolina North Carolina () is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 28th largest and List of states and territories of the United ...
, who served his second and final term as a Representative in this Congress, and would be the last black member of Congress until 1928, and the last black member of Congress from the South until 1972.


Major events

* June 2, 1899: The
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began the
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. * November 21, 1899: Vice President Garret Hobart died. * January 8, 1900: President McKinley placed
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under military rule. * January 17, 1900:
Brigham H. Roberts Brigham Henry Roberts (March 13, 1857 – September 27, 1933) was a historian, politician, and leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). He edited the seven-volume ''History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...
was refused a seat in the United States House of Representatives because of his
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. * February 5, 1900: Britain and the United States signed a treaty for the building of a Central American shipping canal through Nicaragua. * February 16, 1900: The United States,
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and Great Britain ratified the Tripartite Convention partitioning the
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. * November 6, 1900: U.S. presidential election, 1900: Republican incumbent
William McKinley William McKinley (January 29, 1843September 14, 1901) was the 25th president of the United States, serving from 1897 until his assassination in 1901. As a politician he led a realignment that made his Republican Party largely dominant in t ...
was reelected by defeating Democratic challenger
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.


Major legislation

* March 14, 1900: Gold Standard Act, Sess. 1, ch. 41, * April 2, 1900:
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, Sess. 1, ch. 191, (Puerto Rico Civil Code)


Territory organized

* April 30, 1900: Hawaii Territory was organized, Sess. 1, ch. 339,


Party summary

The count below identifies party affiliations at the beginning of the first session of this Congress, and includes members from vacancies and newly admitted states, when they were first seated. Changes resulting from subsequent replacements are shown below in the "Changes in membership" section.


Senate

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House of Representatives

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Leadership

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Senate

*
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: Garret Hobart (R), until November 21, 1899; vacant thereafter. *
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: William P. Frye (R) * Democratic Caucus Chairman: James K. Jones * Republican Conference Chairman: William B. Allison * Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman:
Stephen M. White Stephen Mallory White (January 19, 1853February 21, 1901) was an American attorney and politician from California. A Democrat, he was most notable for his service as a U.S. Senator from 1893 to 1899. A native of San Francisco, White graduate ...


House of Representatives

*
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David B. Henderson David Bremner Henderson (March 14, 1840 – February 25, 1906), a ten-term Republican congressman from Dubuque, Iowa, was the speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1899 to 1903. He was the first congressman from west of ...
(R) * Democratic Caucus Chairman:
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* Republican Conference Chairman:
Joseph G. Cannon Joseph Gurney Cannon (May 7, 1836 – November 12, 1926) was an American politician from Illinois and leader of the Republican Party. Cannon served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1903 to 1911, and many consi ...
* Republican Campaign Committee Chairman:
Joseph W. Babcock Joseph Weeks Babcock (March 6, 1850 – April 27, 1909) was a seven-term Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin. Born in Swanton, Vermont. Babcock was the grandson of Joseph Weeks, a Congressman from Ver ...


Majority (Republican) leadership

*
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*
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: James A. Tawney


Minority (Democratic) leadership

* Minority Leader:
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*
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Oscar Underwood Oscar Wilder Underwood (May 6, 1862 – January 25, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician from Alabama, and also a candidate for President of the United States in 1912 and 1924. He was the first formally designated floor leader in the Uni ...


Members

This list is arranged by chamber, then by state. Senators are listed by class, and representatives are listed by district. :'' Skip to House of Representatives, below''


Senate

At this time, Senators were elected by the state legislatures every two years, with one-third beginning new six-year terms with each Congress. Preceding the names in the list below are Senate class numbers, which indicate the cycle of their election. In this Congress, Class 1 meant their term began with this Congress, requiring re-election in 1904; Class 2 meant their term ended with this Congress, requiring re-election in 1900; and Class 3 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring re-election in 1902. {{col-begin {{col-2


Alabama (We dare defend our rights) , anthem = " Alabama" , image_map = Alabama in United States.svg , seat = Montgomery , LargestCity = Huntsville , LargestCounty = Baldwin County , LargestMetro = Greater Birmingham , area_total_km2 = 135,7 ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)2. John T. Morgan (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)3. Edmund W. Pettus (D)


Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the O ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)2.
James H. Berry James Henderson Berry (May 15, 1841 – January 30, 1913) was a United States Senator and served as the 14th governor of Arkansas. Early life James Henderson Berry was born in Jackson County, Alabama, to Isabella Jane (née Orr) and James McFe ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)3. James K. Jones (D)


California California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1.
Thomas R. Bard Thomas Robert Bard (December 8, 1841March 5, 1915) was an American political leader in California who assisted in the organization of Ventura County and represented the state in the United States Senate from 1900 to 1905 as a Republican. He is ...
(R), from February 7, 1900 : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)3. George C. Perkins (R)


Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)2. Edward O. Wolcott (R) : {{Party stripe, Silver Republican Party3. Henry M. Teller (SR)


Connecticut Connecticut () is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York (state), New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1. Joseph R. Hawley (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)3.
Orville H. Platt Orville Hitchcock Platt (July 19, 1827 – April 21, 1905) was a United States senator from Connecticut. Platt was a prominent conservative Republican and by the 1890s he became one of the "big four" key Republicans who largely controlled the m ...
(R)


Delaware Delaware ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Maryland to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state takes its name from the adjacent ...

: {{0, ▌1. vacant : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)2. Richard R. Kenney (D)


Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)1. Samuel Pasco (D), until April 18, 1899 :: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)
James Taliaferro James Piper Taliaferro (September 30, 1847October 6, 1934) was a US Senator from Florida who served as a Democrat from 1899 to 1911. Biography Taliaferro was born in Orange, Virginia. He attended the common schools and the William Dinwiddie ...
(D), from April 19, 1899 : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)3. Stephen R. Mallory (D)


Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)2. Augustus O. Bacon (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)3. Alexander S. Clay (D)


Idaho Idaho ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border with the province of British Columbia. It borders the states of Monta ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)2.
George L. Shoup George Laird Shoup (June 15, 1836December 21, 1904) was an American politician who served as the first governor of Idaho, in addition to its last territorial governor. He served several months after statehood in 1890 and then became one of the s ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Populist Party (US)3. Henry Heitfeld (P)


Illinois Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolitan areas include, Peoria and Rock ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)2. Shelby M. Cullom (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)3. William E. Mason (R)


Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1. Albert J. Beveridge (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)3. Charles W. Fairbanks (R)


Iowa Iowa () is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states: Wiscon ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)2. John H. Gear (R), until July 14, 1900 :: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)
Jonathan P. Dolliver Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver (February 6, 1858October 15, 1910) was a Republican orator, U.S. Representative, then U.S. Senator from Iowa at the turn of the 20th century.Thomas Richard Ross, ''Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver: A Study in Political Int ...
(R), from August 22, 1900 : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)3. William B. Allison (R)


Kansas Kansas () is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its Capital city, capital is Topeka, Kansas, Topeka, and its largest city is Wichita, Kansas, Wichita. Kansas is a landlocked state bordered by Nebras ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)2. Lucien Baker (R) : {{Party stripe, Populist Party (US)3. William A. Harris (P)


Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)2. William Lindsay (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)3.
William J. Deboe William Joseph DeBoe (June 30, 1849June 15, 1927) was a U.S. Senator representing Kentucky from 1897 to 1903. Early life Born in Crittenden County, Kentucky, DeBoe attended Ewing College in Illinois, studying both law and medicine. He graduat ...
(R)


Louisiana Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. Louisiana is bord ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)2. Donelson Caffery (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)3. Samuel D. McEnery (D)


Maine Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and nor ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1. Eugene Hale (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)2. William P. Frye (R)


Maryland Maryland ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean t ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1.
Louis E. McComas Louis Emory McComas (October 28, 1846 – November 10, 1907) was an American attorney, politician, and jurist who served as a member of both branches of the United States Congress and as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the District o ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)3. George L. Wellington (R)


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: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1.
Henry Cabot Lodge Henry Cabot Lodge (May 12, 1850 November 9, 1924) was an American Republican politician, historian, and statesman from Massachusetts. He served in the United States Senate from 1893 to 1924 and is best known for his positions on foreign polic ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)2. George F. Hoar (R)


Michigan Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and t ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1.
Julius C. Burrows Julius Caesar Burrows (January 9, 1837November 16, 1915) was a U.S. Representative and a U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan. Early life and education Burrows was born in North East, Pennsylvania and moved then with his parents to Ashtabu ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)2. James McMillan (R)


Minnesota Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over t ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1. Cushman K. Davis (R), until November 27, 1900 :: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US) Charles A. Towne (D), December 5, 1900 – January 23, 1901 :: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US) Moses E. Clapp (R), from January 23, 1901 : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)2. Knute Nelson (R)


Mississippi Mississippi () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the Gulf of Mexico; to the southwest by Louisiana; and to the northwest by Arkansas. Miss ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)1. Hernando D. Money (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)2. William V. Sullivan (D)


Missouri Missouri is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee): Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas t ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)1. Francis M. Cockrell (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)3. George G. Vest (D) {{col-2


Montana Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columb ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)1. William A. Clark (D), until May 15, 1900 : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)2. Thomas H. Carter (R)


Nebraska Nebraska () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the sout ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1. Monroe L. Hayward (R), March 8, 1899 – December 5, 1899 :: {{Party stripe, Populist Party (US) William V. Allen (P), from December 13, 1899 : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)2. John M. Thurston (R)


Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. N ...

: {{Party stripe, Silver Party1. William M. Stewart (S) : {{Party stripe, Silver Party3. John P. Jones (S)


New Hampshire New Hampshire is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gulf of Maine to the east, and the Canadian province of Quebec t ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)2.
William E. Chandler William Eaton Chandler (December 28, 1835November 30, 1917), also known as Bill Chandler, was a lawyer who served as United States Secretary of the Navy and as a U.S. Senator from New Hampshire. In the 1880s, he was a member of the Republican " ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)3.
Jacob H. Gallinger Jacob Harold Gallinger (March 28, 1837 – August 17, 1918), was a United States senator from New Hampshire who served as President pro tempore of the Senate in 1912 and 1913. Early life and career Jacob Harold Gallinger was born in Cornwall ...
(R)


New Jersey New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York; on the east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on the west by the Delawa ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1. John Kean (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)2. William J. Sewell (R)


New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States New York may also refer to: Film and television * '' ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1.
Chauncey M. Depew Chauncey Mitchell Depew (April 23, 1834April 5, 1928) was an American attorney, businessman, and Republican politician. He is best remembered for his two terms as United States Senator from New York and for his work for Cornelius Vanderbilt, as ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)3.
Thomas C. Platt Thomas Collier Platt (July 15, 1833 – March 6, 1910), also known as Tom Platt
(R)


North Carolina North Carolina () is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 28th largest and List of states and territories of the United ...

: {{Party stripe, Populist Party (US)2. Marion Butler (P) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)3. Jeter C. Pritchard (R)


North Dakota North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north and by the U.S. states of Minnesota to the east, ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1.
Porter J. McCumber Porter James McCumber (February 3, 1858May 18, 1933) was a United States senator from North Dakota. He was a supporter of the 1906 "Pure Food and Drug Act", and of the League of Nations. Early life Born in Crete, Illinois in 1858, he moved with ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)3. Henry C. Hansbrough (R)


Ohio Ohio () is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Of the List of states and territories of the United States, fifty U.S. states, it is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 34th-l ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1.
Marcus A. Hanna Marcus Alonzo Hanna (September 24, 1837 – February 15, 1904) was an American businessman and Republican politician who served as a United States Senator from Ohio as well as chairman of the Republican National Committee. A friend and po ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)3.
Joseph B. Foraker Joseph Benson Foraker (July 5, 1846 – May 10, 1917) was an American politician of the Republican Party who served as the 37th governor of Ohio from 1886 to 1890 and as a United States senator from Ohio from 1897 until 1909. Foraker was ...
(R)


Oregon Oregon () is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington (state), Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of it ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)2.
George W. McBride George Wycliffe McBride (March 13, 1854June 18, 1911) was an American politician and businessman from the U.S. state of Oregon. An Oregon native, he served in the Oregon Legislative Assembly as Speaker of the House and as Oregon Secretary of St ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)3. Joseph Simon (R)


Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1. Matthew S. Quay (R), from January 16, 1901 : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)3.
Boies Penrose Boies Penrose (November 1, 1860 – December 31, 1921) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After serving in both houses of the Pennsylvania legislature, he represented Pennsylvania in the Un ...
(R)


Rhode Island Rhode Island (, like ''road'') is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is the List of U.S. states by area, smallest U.S. state by area and the List of states and territories of the United States ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1. Nelson W. Aldrich (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)2. George P. Wetmore (R)


South Carolina )''Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no) , anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind" , Former = Province of South Carolina , seat = Columbia , LargestCity = Charleston , LargestMetro = ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)2. Benjamin R. Tillman (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)3.
John L. McLaurin John Lowndes McLaurin (May 9, 1860 – July 29, 1934) was a United States representative and United States Senate, Senator from South Carolina. He was born in Red Bluff, South Carolina, in Marlboro County, South Carolina and attended schools ...
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South Dakota South Dakota (; Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state in the North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Dakota is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who comprise a large po ...

: {{Party stripe, Silver Republican Party2. Richard F. Pettigrew (SR) : {{Party stripe, Populist Party (US)3. James H. Kyle (P)


Tennessee Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 36th-largest by ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)1.
William B. Bate William Brimage Bate (October 7, 1826March 9, 1905) was a planter and slaveholder, Confederate officer, and politician in Tennessee. After the Reconstruction era, he served as the 23rd governor of Tennessee from 1883 to 1887. He was elected to th ...
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Thomas B. Turley Thomas Battle Turley (April 5, 1845July 1, 1910) was a Tennessee attorney who served as a Democratic United States Senator from 1897 to 1901. Biography Turley was born in Memphis and attended public schools and was a private in the Confede ...
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Texas Texas (, ; Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)1.
Charles A. Culberson Charles Allen Culberson (June 10, 1855March 19, 1925) was an American political figure and Democrat who served as the 21st Governor of Texas from 1895 to 1899, and as a United States senator from Texas from 1899 to 1923. Early life and educat ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)2. Horace Chilton (D)


Utah Utah ( , ) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Utah is a landlocked U.S. state bordered to its east by Colorado, to its northeast by Wyoming, to its north by Idaho, to its south by Arizona, and to its ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1.
Thomas Kearns Thomas Kearns (April 11, 1862 – October 18, 1918) was an American mining, banking, railroad, and newspaper magnate. He was a US Senator from Utah from 1901 to 1905. Unlike the predominantly Mormon constituents of his state, Senator Kearns wa ...
(R), from January 23, 1901 : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)3. Joseph L. Rawlins (D)


Vermont Vermont () is a U.S. state, state in the northeast New England region of the United States. Vermont is bordered by the states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, and New York (state), New York to the west, and the Provin ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1. Redfield Proctor (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)3.
Jonathan Ross Jonathan Stephen Ross (born 17 November 1960) is an English broadcaster, film critic, comedian, actor, writer, and producer. He presented the BBC One chat show ''Friday Night with Jonathan Ross'' during the 2000s, hosted his own radio show on ...
(R), until October 18, 1900 :: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)
William P. Dillingham William Paul Dillingham (December 12, 1843July 12, 1923) was an American attorney and politician from the state of Vermont. A Republican and the son of Congressman and Governor Paul Dillingham, William P. Dillingham served as governor from 1888 ...
(R), from October 18, 1900


Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)1.
John W. Daniel John Warwick Daniel (September 5, 1842June 29, 1910) was an American lawyer, author, and Democratic politician from Lynchburg, Virginia who promoted the Lost Cause of the Confederacy. Daniel served in both houses of the Virginia General Assemb ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)2. Thomas S. Martin (D)


Washington Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered o ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1. Addison G. Foster (R) : {{Party stripe, Silver Republican Party3. George Turner (SR)


West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1. Nathan B. Scott (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)2. Stephen B. Elkins (R)


Wisconsin Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)1. Joseph V. Quarles (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)3.
John C. Spooner John Coit Spooner (January 6, 1843June 11, 1919) was a politician and lawyer from Wisconsin. He served in the United States Senate from 1885 to 1891 and from 1897 to 1907. A Republican, by the 1890s, he was one of the "Big Four" key Republicans ...
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Wyoming Wyoming () is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the southwest, and Colorado to t ...

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Alabama (We dare defend our rights) , anthem = " Alabama" , image_map = Alabama in United States.svg , seat = Montgomery , LargestCity = Huntsville , LargestCounty = Baldwin County , LargestMetro = Greater Birmingham , area_total_km2 = 135,7 ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Alabama, 1, 1. George W. Taylor (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Alabama, 2, 2. Jesse F. Stallings (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Alabama, 3, 3.
Henry D. Clayton Henry De Lamar Clayton Jr. (February 10, 1857 – December 21, 1929) was a United States representative from Alabama and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama and the United States D ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Alabama, 4, 4. Gaston A. Robbins (D), until March 8, 1900 :: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)
William F. Aldrich William Farrington Aldrich (March 11, 1853 – October 30, 1925) was an American politician and a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Alabama. He was brother of Truman Heminway Aldrich and Great-grandparent, great- ...
(R), from March 8, 1900 : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Alabama, 5, 5. Willis Brewer (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Alabama, 6, 6. John H. Bankhead (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Alabama, 7, 7.
John L. Burnett John Lawson Burnett (January 20, 1854 – May 13, 1919) was a U.S. Representative from Alabama. Life Born in Cedar Bluff, Alabama, Burnett attended the common schools of the county, Wesleyan Institute, Cave Spring, Georgia, and the local high ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Alabama, 8, 8.
Joseph Wheeler Joseph "Fighting Joe" Wheeler (September 10, 1836 – January 25, 1906) was an American military commander and politician. He was a cavalry general in the Confederate States Army in the 1860s during the American Civil War, and then a general in ...
(D), until April 20, 1900 :: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US)
William N. Richardson William Richardson (May 8, 1839 – March 31, 1914) was an American politician and lawyer. Born in Athens, Alabama to William Richardson and Anne Davis, Richardson served in the Civil War, fighting for the Confederacy. Civil War Richardson ...
(D), from December 3, 1900 : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Alabama, 9, 9.
Oscar Underwood Oscar Wilder Underwood (May 6, 1862 – January 25, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician from Alabama, and also a candidate for President of the United States in 1912 and 1924. He was the first formally designated floor leader in the Uni ...
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Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the O ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Arkansas, 1, 1. Philip D. McCulloch Jr. (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Arkansas, 2, 2. John S. Little (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Arkansas, 3, 3. Thomas C. McRae (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Arkansas, 4, 4.
William L. Terry William Leake Terry (September 27, 1850 – November 4, 1917) was an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for Arkansas's 4th congressional district from 1891 to 1901. Early life a ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Arkansas, 5, 5.
Hugh A. Dinsmore Hugh Anderson Dinsmore (December 24, 1850 – May 2, 1930) was an American lawyer and politician who served six terms as and a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Arkansas from 1893 to 1905. He was a vocal opponent ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Arkansas, 6, 6. Stephen Brundidge Jr. (D)


California California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, California, 1, 1. John All Barham (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, California, 2, 2. Marion De Vries (D), until August 20, 1900 :: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US) Samuel D. Woods (R), from December 3, 1900 : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, California, 3, 3. Victor H. Metcalf (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, California, 4, 4. Julius Kahn (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, California, 5, 5. Eugene F. Loud (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, California, 6, 6. Russell J. Waters (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, California, 7, 7. James C. Needham (R)


Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the ...

: {{Party stripe, Silver Republican Party{{ushr, Colorado, 1, 1.
John F. Shafroth John Franklin Shafroth (June 9, 1854February 20, 1922) was an American politician who served as a representative, member of the United States Senate, and Governor of Colorado. Early life Born in Fayette, Missouri, he attended the common scho ...
(SR) : {{Party stripe, Populist Party (US){{ushr, Colorado, 2, 2. John Calhoun Bell (P)


Connecticut Connecticut () is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York (state), New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Connecticut, 1, 1. E. Stevens Henry (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Connecticut, 2, 2. Nehemiah D. Sperry (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Connecticut, 3, 3. Charles A. Russell (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Connecticut, 4, 4. Ebenezer J. Hill (R)


Delaware Delaware ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Maryland to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state takes its name from the adjacent ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Delaware, AL, At-large. John H. Hoffecker (R), until June 16, 1900 :: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US) Walter O. Hoffecker (R), from November 6, 1900


Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Florida, 1, 1.
Stephen M. Sparkman Stephen Milancthon Sparkman (July 29, 1849 – September 26, 1929) was a U.S. Representative from Florida. Biography Stephen M. Sparkman was born on a farm in Hernando County, Florida, on July 29, 1849. He attended the common schools. He taug ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Florida, 2, 2. Robert W. Davis (D)


Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Georgia, 1, 1. Rufus E. Lester (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Georgia, 2, 2. James M. Griggs (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Georgia, 3, 3. Elijah B. Lewis (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Georgia, 4, 4. William C. Adamson (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Georgia, 5, 5. Leonidas F. Livingston (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Georgia, 6, 6. Charles L. Bartlett (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Georgia, 7, 7. John W. Maddox (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Georgia, 8, 8. William M. Howard (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Georgia, 9, 9. Farish C. Tate (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Georgia, 10, 10. William H. Fleming (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Georgia, 11, 11. William G. Brantley (D)


Idaho Idaho ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border with the province of British Columbia. It borders the states of Monta ...

: {{Party stripe, Silver Republican Party{{ushr, Idaho, AL, At-large. Edgar Wilson (SR)


Illinois Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolitan areas include, Peoria and Rock ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 1, 1. James R. Mann (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 2, 2. William Lorimer (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 3, 3. George P. Foster (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 4, 4. Thomas Cusack (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 5, 5. Edward T. Noonan (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 6, 6. Henry S. Boutell (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 7, 7. George E. Foss (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 8, 8.
Albert J. Hopkins Albert Jarvis Hopkins (August 15, 1846August 23, 1922) was a Congressman and U.S. Senator from Illinois. Biography Hopkins was born near Cortland, Illinois on August 15, 1846. He was admitted to the bar in 1871 and practiced in Aurora. He ma ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 9, 9. Robert R. Hitt (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 10, 10. George W. Prince (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 11, 11.
Walter Reeves Walter Reeves (September 25, 1848 – April 9, 1909) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Illinois. Biography Walter Reeves was born near Brownsville, Pennsylvania on September 25, 1948. He moved with his par ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 12, 12.
Joseph G. Cannon Joseph Gurney Cannon (May 7, 1836 – November 12, 1926) was an American politician from Illinois and leader of the Republican Party. Cannon served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1903 to 1911, and many consi ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 13, 13.
Vespasian Warner Vespasian Warner (April 23, 1842 – March 31, 1925) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Biography Born in Mount Pleasant (now Farmer City), De Witt County, Illinois, Warner moved with his parents to Clinton, Illinois, in 1843. He attend ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 14, 14. Joseph V. Graff (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 15, 15. Benjamin F. Marsh (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 16, 16. William E. Williams (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 17, 17. Ben F. Caldwell (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 18, 18. Thomas M. Jett (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 19, 19. Joseph B. Crowley (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 20, 20. James R. Williams (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 21, 21.
William A. Rodenberg William August Rodenberg (October 30, 1865 – September 10, 1937) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born near Chester, Illinois, the son of German immigrants, Rodenberg attended the public schools. He graduated from Central Wesleyan ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Illinois, 22, 22. George W. Smith (R)


Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Indiana, 1, 1. James A. Hemenway (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Indiana, 2, 2. Robert W. Miers (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Indiana, 3, 3. William T. Zenor (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Indiana, 4, 4.
Francis M. Griffith Francis Marion Griffith (August 21, 1849 – February 8, 1927) was an American educator and politician who served four terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1897 to 1905. Biography Born in Moorefield, Indiana, Griffith attended the c ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Indiana, 5, 5. George W. Faris (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Indiana, 6, 6.
James E. Watson James Eli Watson (November 2, 1864July 29, 1948) was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from Indiana. He was the Senate's second official majority leader. While an article published by the Senate (see References) gives his year of birth as ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Indiana, 7, 7.
Jesse Overstreet Jesse E. Overstreet (December 14, 1859 – May 27, 1910) was an American lawyer and politician who served seven terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1895 to 1909. In 1900, Overstreet introduced the legislation that was ultimatel ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Indiana, 8, 8. George W. Cromer (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Indiana, 9, 9. Charles B. Landis (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Indiana, 10, 10. Edgar D. Crumpacker (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Indiana, 11, 11. George W. Steele (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Indiana, 12, 12.
James M. Robinson James McConkey Robinson (June 30, 1924 – March 22, 2016) was an American scholar who retired as Professor Emeritus of Religion at Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California, specializing in New Testament Studies and Nag Hammadi S ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Indiana, 13, 13. Abraham L. Brick (R)


Iowa Iowa () is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states: Wiscon ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Iowa, 1, 1.
Thomas Hedge Thomas Hedge (June 24, 1844 – November 28, 1920) was a four-term Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 1st congressional district, in southeastern Iowa. Early life Thomas Hedge was born on June 24, 1844, in Burlington, Iowa Territory, H ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Iowa, 2, 2. Joseph R. Lane (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Iowa, 3, 3.
David B. Henderson David Bremner Henderson (March 14, 1840 – February 25, 1906), a ten-term Republican congressman from Dubuque, Iowa, was the speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1899 to 1903. He was the first congressman from west of ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Iowa, 4, 4.
Gilbert N. Haugen Gilbert Nelson Haugen (April 21, 1859 – July 18, 1933) was a seventeen-term Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 4th congressional district, then located in northeastern Iowa. For nearly five years, he was the longest-serving member o ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Iowa, 5, 5. Robert G. Cousins (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Iowa, 6, 6.
John F. Lacey John Fletcher Lacey (May 30, 1841 – September 29, 1913) was an eight-term Republican United States congressman from Iowa's 6th congressional district. He was also the author of the Lacey Act of 1900, which made it a crime to ship illegal ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Iowa, 7, 7. John A. T. Hull (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Iowa, 8, 8. William P. Hepburn (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Iowa, 9, 9.
Smith McPherson Smith McPherson (February 14, 1848 – January 17, 1915) was a United States representative from Iowa and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. Education and career Born on Febru ...
(R), until June 6, 1900 :: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US) Walter I. Smith (R), from December 3, 1900 : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Iowa, 10, 10.
Jonathan P. Dolliver Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver (February 6, 1858October 15, 1910) was a Republican orator, U.S. Representative, then U.S. Senator from Iowa at the turn of the 20th century.Thomas Richard Ross, ''Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver: A Study in Political Int ...
(R), until August 22, 1900 :: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US) James P. Conner (R), from December 4, 1900 : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Iowa, 11, 11.
Lot Thomas Lot Thomas (October 17, 1843 – March 17, 1905) was a state-court judge who also served three terms as a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's now-obsolete 11th congressional district, in northwestern Iowa. Born on a farm near Markleysb ...
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Kansas Kansas () is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its Capital city, capital is Topeka, Kansas, Topeka, and its largest city is Wichita, Kansas, Wichita. Kansas is a landlocked state bordered by Nebras ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Kansas, AL, At-large. Willis Joshua Bailey (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Kansas, 1, 1. Charles Curtis (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Kansas, 2, 2. Justin De Witt Bowersock (R) : {{Party stripe, Populist Party (US){{ushr, Kansas, 3, 3. Edwin R. Ridgely (P) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Kansas, 4, 4.
James Monroe Miller James Monroe Miller (May 6, 1852 – January 20, 1926) was a U.S. Representative from Kansas. Born in Three Springs, Pennsylvania, Miller attended the district school and graduated from Lycoming College, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in 1875. ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Kansas, 5, 5. William A. Calderhead (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Kansas, 6, 6.
William A. Reeder William Augustus Reeder (August 28, 1849 – November 7, 1929) was a U.S. Representative from Kansas. Born near Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, Reeder moved with his parents to Ipava, Illinois, in 1853, attended the public schools, and taught sch ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Kansas, 7, 7.
Chester I. Long Chester Isaiah Long (October 12, 1860July 1, 1934) was a United States representative and Senator from Kansas. Born in Greenwood Township, Pennsylvania, he moved with his parents to Daviess County, Missouri, in 1865 and to Paola, Kansas, in 1879 ...
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Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Kentucky, 1, 1. Charles K. Wheeler (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Kentucky, 2, 2. Henry Dixon Allen (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Kentucky, 3, 3. John S. Rhea (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Kentucky, 4, 4. David Highbaugh Smith (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Kentucky, 5, 5. Oscar Turner (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Kentucky, 6, 6. Albert S. Berry (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Kentucky, 7, 7. Evan E. Settle (D), until November 16, 1899 :: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US) June Ward Gayle (D), from January 15, 1900 : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Kentucky, 8, 8. George G. Gilbert (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Kentucky, 9, 9. Samuel Johnson Pugh (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Kentucky, 10, 10. Thomas Y. Fitzpatrick (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Kentucky, 11, 11. Vincent Boreing (R)


Louisiana Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. Louisiana is bord ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Louisiana, 1, 1. Adolph Meyer (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Louisiana, 2, 2. Robert C. Davey (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Louisiana, 3, 3.
Robert F. Broussard Robert Foligny Broussard (August 17, 1864 – April 12, 1918) was both a U.S. representative and a U.S. senator from Louisiana. He was born on the Mary Louise plantation near New Iberia, the seat of Iberia Parish, to Jean Dorville Broussard, ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Louisiana, 4, 4. Phanor Breazeale (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Louisiana, 5, 5. Samuel T. Baird (D), until April 22, 1899 :: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US) Joseph E. Ransdell (D), from August 29, 1899 : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Louisiana, 6, 6. Samuel M. Robertson (D)


Maine Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and nor ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Maine, 1, 1. Thomas B. Reed (R), until September 4, 1899 :: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US) Amos L. Allen (R), from November 6, 1899 : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Maine, 2, 2. Charles E. Littlefield (R), from June 19, 1899 : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Maine, 3, 3. Edwin C. Burleigh (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Maine, 4, 4. Charles A. Boutelle (R), until March 3, 1901


Maryland Maryland ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean t ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Maryland, 1, 1. John W. Smith (D), until January 12, 1900 :: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US) Josiah Kerr (R), from November 6, 1900 : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Maryland, 2, 2. William B. Baker (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Maryland, 3, 3. Frank C. Wachter (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Maryland, 4, 4. James W. Denny (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Maryland, 5, 5. Sydney E. Mudd (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Maryland, 6, 6.
George A. Pearre George Alexander Pearre (July 16, 1860 – September 19, 1923) was an American politician. Born in Cumberland, Maryland, Pearre attended private schools, the Allegany County Academy at Cumberland, St. James College near Hagerstown, a ...
(R)


Massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut Massachusett_writing_systems.html" ;"title="nowiki/> məhswatʃəwiːsət.html" ;"title="Massachusett writing systems">məhswatʃəwiːsət">Massachusett writing systems">məhswatʃəwiːsət'' En ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Massachusetts, 1, 1.
George P. Lawrence George Pelton Lawrence (May 19, 1859 – November 21, 1917) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts. Early life and education Born in Adams, Massachusetts, Lawrence was the son of Dr. George C. Lawrence an ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Massachusetts, 2, 2. Frederick H. Gillett (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Massachusetts, 3, 3. John R. Thayer (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Massachusetts, 4, 4. George W. Weymouth (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Massachusetts, 5, 5.
William S. Knox William Shadrach Knox (September 10, 1843 – September 21, 1914) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts who served from 1895 to 1903. Knox was the son of William Shadrach Knox Sr and Rebecca Walker, and the grandson of Samuel Knox a ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Massachusetts, 6, 6.
William H. Moody William Henry Moody (December 23, 1853 – July 2, 1917) was an American politician and jurist who held positions in all three branches of the Government of the United States. He represented parts of Essex County, Massachusetts in the ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Massachusetts, 7, 7.
Ernest W. Roberts Ernest William Roberts (November 22, 1858 – February 27, 1924) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. Born in East Madison, Maine, Roberts attended the public schools in Chelsea, Massachusetts. He was graduated from Highland Milit ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Massachusetts, 8, 8.
Samuel W. McCall Samuel Walker McCall (February 28, 1851 – November 4, 1923) was a Republican lawyer, politician, and writer from Massachusetts. He was for twenty years (1893–1913) a member of the United States House of Representatives, and the 47th Govern ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Massachusetts, 9, 9. John Fitzgerald (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Massachusetts, 10, 10. Henry F. Naphen (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Massachusetts, 11, 11.
Charles F. Sprague Charles Franklin Sprague (June 10, 1857 – January 30, 1902) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, grandson of Peleg Sprague (1793–1880). Biography Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Sprague attended the public schools and was graduat ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Massachusetts, 12, 12. William C. Lovering (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Massachusetts, 13, 13.
William S. Greene William Stedman Greene (April 28, 1841 – September 22, 1924) was a United States representative from Massachusetts. Biography William S. Greene was born in Tremont, Illinois on April 28, 1841. He moved with his parents to Fall River, Massachu ...
(R)


Michigan Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and t ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Michigan, 1, 1. John B. Corliss (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Michigan, 2, 2. Henry C. Smith (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Michigan, 3, 3. Washington Gardner (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Michigan, 4, 4.
Edward L. Hamilton Edward La Rue Hamilton (December 9, 1857 – November 2, 1923) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Hamilton was born in Niles Township, Michigan, where he attended grade school and graduated from the Niles High School in 1876. H ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Michigan, 5, 5.
William Alden Smith William Alden Smith (May 12, 1859 – October 11, 1932) was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan. After the 1912 sinking of the ''Titanic'', Smith chaired the Senate hearings into the disaster. The audience ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Michigan, 6, 6. Samuel W. Smith (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Michigan, 7, 7. Edgar Weeks (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Michigan, 8, 8.
Joseph W. Fordney Joseph Warren Fordney (November 5, 1853 – January 8, 1932) was an American Republican politician from Saginaw, Michigan. He represented Saginaw County and the surrounding area of Central Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives for twenty ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Michigan, 9, 9. Roswell P. Bishop (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Michigan, 10, 10. Rousseau O. Crump (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Michigan, 11, 11. William S. Mesick (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Michigan, 12, 12. Carlos D. Shelden (R)


Minnesota Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over t ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Minnesota, 1, 1. James A. Tawney (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Minnesota, 2, 2. James McCleary (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Minnesota, 3, 3. Joel Heatwole (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Minnesota, 4, 4. Frederick Stevens (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Minnesota, 5, 5. Loren Fletcher (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Minnesota, 6, 6. Robert P. Morris (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Minnesota, 7, 7. Frank Eddy (R)


Mississippi Mississippi () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the Gulf of Mexico; to the southwest by Louisiana; and to the northwest by Arkansas. Miss ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Mississippi, 1, 1. John M. Allen (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Mississippi, 2, 2. Thomas Spight (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Mississippi, 3, 3.
Thomas C. Catchings Thomas Clendinen Catchings (January 11, 1847 – December 24, 1927) was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi. Early life and education Thomas Clendenin Catchings was born January 11, 1847, at "Fleetwood" in Hinds County, Mississippi, to Dr ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Mississippi, 4, 4.
Andrew F. Fox Andrew Fuller Fox (April 26, 1849 – August 29, 1926) was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi. Born in Reform, Alabama, Fox moved to Calhoun County, Mississippi, with his parents in 1853. He attended private schools, and was graduated from M ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Mississippi, 5, 5.
John Sharp Williams John Sharp Williams (July 30, 1854September 27, 1932) was a prominent American politician in the Democratic Party from the 1890s through the 1920s, and served as the Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives from 1903 to 1908 ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Mississippi, 6, 6. Frank A. McLain (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Mississippi, 7, 7.
Patrick Henry Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736June 6, 1799) was an American attorney, planter, politician and orator known for declaring to the Second Virginia Convention (1775): " Give me liberty, or give me death!" A Founding Father, he served as the first a ...
(D)


Missouri Missouri is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee): Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas t ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Missouri, 1, 1. James T. Lloyd (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Missouri, 2, 2. William W. Rucker (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Missouri, 3, 3. John Dougherty (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Missouri, 4, 4. Charles F. Cochran (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Missouri, 5, 5. William S. Cowherd (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Missouri, 6, 6. David A. De Armond (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Missouri, 7, 7. James Cooney (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Missouri, 8, 8. Richard P. Bland (D), until June 15, 1899 :: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US) Dorsey W. Shackleford (D), from August 29, 1899 : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Missouri, 9, 9. James Beauchamp Clark (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Missouri, 10, 10. Richard Bartholdt (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Missouri, 11, 11. Charles F. Joy (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Missouri, 12, 12. Charles E. Pearce (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Missouri, 13, 13.
Edward Robb Edward Robb (March 19, 1857 – March 13, 1934) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri. Born in Brazeau, Missouri, Robb attended the common schools, Brazeau (Missouri) Academy, Fruitland (Missouri) Normal Institute, and the University of Mi ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Missouri, 14, 14. Willard D. Vandiver (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Missouri, 15, 15. Maecenas E. Benton (D)


Montana Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columb ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Montana, AL, At-large. Albert J. Campbell (D) {{col-2


Nebraska Nebraska () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the sout ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Nebraska, 1, 1. Elmer J. Burkett (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Nebraska, 2, 2. David H. Mercer (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Nebraska, 3, 3. John S. Robinson (D) : {{Party stripe, Populist Party (US){{ushr, Nebraska, 4, 4. William L. Stark (P) : {{Party stripe, Populist Party (US){{ushr, Nebraska, 5, 5. Roderick D. Sutherland (P) : {{Party stripe, Populist Party (US){{ushr, Nebraska, 6, 6. William L. Greene (P), until March 11, 1899 :: {{Party stripe, Populist Party (US) William Neville (P), from December 4, 1899


Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. N ...

: {{Party stripe, Silver Party{{ushr, Nevada, AL, At-large. Francis G. Newlands (S)


New Hampshire New Hampshire is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gulf of Maine to the east, and the Canadian province of Quebec t ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New Hampshire, 1, 1. Cyrus A. Sulloway (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New Hampshire, 2, 2.
Frank Gay Clarke Frank Gay Clarke (September 10, 1850 – January 9, 1901) was an American politician, lawyer, and a United States Representative from New Hampshire. Early life Born in Wilton, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, Clarke attended Kimball Union A ...
(R) until January 9, 1901


New Jersey New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York; on the east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on the west by the Delawa ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New Jersey, 1, 1.
Henry C. Loudenslager Henry Clay Loudenslager (May 22, 1852 – August 12, 1911) was an American Republican Party politician from New Jersey who represented the 1st congressional district from 1893 to 1911. Biography Loudenslager was born in Mauricetown, New Jerse ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New Jersey, 2, 2. John J. Gardner (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New Jersey, 3, 3.
Benjamin F. Howell Benjamin Franklin Howell (January 27, 1844 – February 1, 1933) was an American Republican Party politician who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 1895 to 1911. Early life and education Born in Cedarville, New Jers ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New Jersey, 4, 4.
Joshua S. Salmon Joshua S. Salmon (February 2, 1846 in Mount Olive Township, New Jersey – May 6, 1902 in Boonton, New Jersey) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented from 1899 to 1902. Biography Salmon was born in Mount Olive Township, Ne ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New Jersey, 5, 5. James F. Stewart (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New Jersey, 6, 6.
Richard W. Parker Richard Wayne Parker (August 6, 1848 – November 28, 1923) was an American Republican Party politician from New Jersey who represented the 6th congressional district from 1895 to 1903, the 7th district from 1903 to 1911, and the 9th distri ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New Jersey, 7, 7. William D. Daly (D), until July 31, 1900 :: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US) Allan L. McDermott (D), from December 3, 1900 : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New Jersey, 8, 8. Charles N. Fowler (R)


New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States New York may also refer to: Film and television * '' ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 1, 1. Townsend Scudder (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 2, 2.
John J. Fitzgerald John Joseph Fitzgerald (March 10, 1872 – May 13, 1952) was an American lawyer and politician who served nine terms as a United States Representative from New York from 1899 to 1917. Life and politics Born in Brooklyn, he attended the pu ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 3, 3. Edmund H. Driggs (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 4, 4. Bertram T. Clayton (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 5, 5. Frank E. Wilson (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 6, 6.
Mitchell May Mitchell May (July 10, 1870 – March 24, 1961) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. From 1899 to 1901, he served one term in the U.S. House of Representatives. Life He attended the public schools and Brooklyn Polytechnic Instit ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 7, 7. Nicholas Muller (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 8, 8.
Daniel J. Riordan Daniel Joseph Riordan (July 7, 1870 – April 28, 1923) was a U.S. Representative from New York for one term from 1899 to 1901 and for eight additional terms from 1906 to 1923. He was a Democrat and a member of Tammany Hall. Biography Rior ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 9, 9. Thomas J. Bradley (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 10, 10. Amos J. Cummings (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 11, 11. William Sulzer (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 12, 12. George B. McClellan Jr. (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 13, 13. Jefferson M. Levy (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 14, 14. William A. Chanler (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 15, 15. Jacob Ruppert (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 16, 16. John Q. Underhill (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New York, 17, 17. Arthur S. Tompkins (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New York, 18, 18. John H. Ketcham (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New York, 19, 19. Aaron V.S. Cochrane (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 20, 20.
Martin H. Glynn Martin Henry Glynn (September 27, 1871December 14, 1924) was an American politician. He was the 40th Governor of New York from 1913 to 1914, the first Irish American Roman Catholic head of government of what was then the most populated state o ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New York, 21, 21.
John Knox Stewart John Knox Stewart (October 20, 1853 – June 27, 1919) was a United States House of Representatives, Representative from New York (state), New York. Stewart was born in Perth, New York, Perth, Fulton County, New York on October 20, 1853. He mo ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New York, 22, 22. Lucius N. Littauer (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New York, 23, 23. Louis W. Emerson (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New York, 24, 24. Charles A. Chickering (R), until February 13, 1900 :: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US) Albert D. Shaw (R), November 6, 1900 – February 10, 1901 : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New York, 25, 25. James S. Sherman (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New York, 26, 26. George W. Ray (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New York, 27, 27. Michael E. Driscoll (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New York, 28, 28.
Sereno E. Payne Sereno Elisha Payne (June 26, 1843 – December 10, 1914) was a United States representative from New York and the first House Majority Leader, holding the office from 1899 to 1911. He was a Republican congressman from 1883 to 1887 and the ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New York, 29, 29. Charles W. Gillet (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New York, 30, 30. James Wolcott Wadsworth (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New York, 31, 31. James M.E. O'Grady (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, New York, 32, 32. William H. Ryan (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New York, 33, 33. De Alva S. Alexander (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New York, 34, 34. Edward B. Vreeland (R), from November 7, 1899


North Carolina North Carolina () is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 28th largest and List of states and territories of the United ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, North Carolina, 1, 1.
John Humphrey Small John Humphrey Small (August 29, 1858 – July 13, 1946) was an American attorney and politician who served eleven terms as a U.S. Representative from North Carolina from 1899 to 1921. Early life and education Born in Washington, North Ca ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, North Carolina, 2, 2. George H. White (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, North Carolina, 3, 3. Charles R. Thomas (D) : {{Party stripe, Populist Party (US){{ushr, North Carolina, 4, 4. John W. Atwater (P) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, North Carolina, 5, 5. William W. Kitchin (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, North Carolina, 6, 6. John D. Bellamy (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, North Carolina, 7, 7. Theodore F. Kluttz (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, North Carolina, 8, 8. Romulus Z. Linney (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, North Carolina, 9, 9. William T. Crawford (D), until May 10, 1900 :: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US)
Richmond Pearson Richmond Mumford Pearson, Jr. (January 26, 1852 – September 12, 1923) was an American diplomat and member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina. Biography Richmond Mumford Pearson, Jr. was born 26 January 1852 at Richmond H ...
(R), from May 10, 1900


North Dakota North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north and by the U.S. states of Minnesota to the east, ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, North Dakota, AL, At-large. Burleigh F. Spalding (R)


Ohio Ohio () is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Of the List of states and territories of the United States, fifty U.S. states, it is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 34th-l ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 1, 1. William B. Shattuc (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 2, 2. Jacob H. Bromwell (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 3, 3. John L. Brenner (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 4, 4. Robert B. Gordon (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 5, 5. David Meekison (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 6, 6. Seth W. Brown (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 7, 7. Walter L. Weaver (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 8, 8.
Archibald Lybrand Archibald Lybrand (May 23, 1840 – February 7, 1910) was a lawyer, soldier, businessman, and a U.S. Representative from Ohio for two terms from 1897 to 1901. Biography Born in Tarlton, Ohio, Lybrand moved to Delaware, Ohio, in 1857. He atten ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 9, 9.
James H. Southard James Harding Southard (January 20, 1851 – February 20, 1919) was an American lawyer and politician who served six terms as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1895 to 1907. Biography Born near Toledo, Ohio, in Washington Township, Lucas ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 10, 10. Stephen Morgan (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 11, 11.
Charles H. Grosvenor Charles Henry Grosvenor (September 20, 1833 – October 30, 1917) was a multiple-term U.S. Representative from Ohio, as well as a brigade commander in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Biography Grosvenor was born in Pomfret, ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 12, 12. John J. Lentz (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 13, 13. James A. Norton (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 14, 14. Winfield S. Kerr (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 15, 15. Henry C. Van Voorhis (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 16, 16. Lorenzo Danford (R), until June 19, 1899 :: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US) John J. Gill (R), from December 4, 1899 : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 17, 17.
John A. McDowell John Anderson McDowell (September 25, 1853 – October 2, 1927) was for two terms a U.S. Representative from Ohio for two terms from 1897 to 1901. Biography Born in Killbuck, Ohio, McDowell attended the common schools, the Millersburg High ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 18, 18. Robert W. Tayler (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 19, 19. Charles W. F. Dick (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 20, 20. Fremont O. Phillips (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Ohio, 21, 21.
Theodore E. Burton Theodore Elijah Burton (December 20, 1851October 28, 1929) was an American attorney and Republican politician from Ohio. He served in the United States House of Representatives, the U.S. Senate, and the Cleveland City Council. Early years Bur ...
(R)


Oregon Oregon () is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington (state), Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of it ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Oregon, 1, 1.
Thomas H. Tongue Thomas H. Tongue (June 23, 1844January 11, 1903) was an American politician and attorney in the state of Oregon. Born in England, his family immigrated to Washington County, Oregon, in 1859. In Oregon, he would serve in the State Senate from 1889 ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Oregon, 2, 2. Malcolm A. Moody (R)


Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, AL, At-large. Samuel A. Davenport (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, AL, At-large. Galusha A. Grow (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 1, 1. Henry H. Bingham (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 2, 2. Robert Adams Jr. (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 3, 3.
William McAleer William McAleer (January 6, 1838April 19, 1912) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district from 1891 to 1895 and from 1897 ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 4, 4. James R. Young (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 5, 5.
Alfred C. Harmer Alfred Crout Harmer (August 8, 1825 – March 6, 1900) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Biography Harmer was born in Germantown section of Philadelphia. Began work as a shoe manufacture ...
(R), until March 6, 1900 :: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US) Edward D. Morrell (R), from November 6, 1900 : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 6, 6.
Thomas S. Butler Thomas Stalker Butler (November 4, 1855 – May 26, 1928) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania from March 4, 1897 until his death, having been elected to the House sixteen times. He was the father ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 7, 7. Irving P. Wanger (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 8, 8. Laird H. Barber (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 9, 9. Daniel Ermentrout (D), until September 17, 1899 :: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US) Henry D. Green (D), from November 7, 1899 : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 10, 10.
Marriott Brosius Marriott Henry Brosius (March 7, 1843 – March 16, 1901) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Education and military service Marriott Brosius was born in Colerain Township, Lancaster County, Penns ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 11, 11. William Connell (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 12, 12. Stanley W. Davenport (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 13, 13. James W. Ryan (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 14, 14. Marlin E. Olmsted (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 15, 15. Charles F. Wright (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 16, 16. Horace B. Packer (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 17, 17. Rufus K. Polk (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 18, 18. Thaddeus M. Mahon (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 19, 19. Edward D. Ziegler (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 20, 20. Joseph E. Thropp (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 21, 21. Summers M. Jack (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 22, 22.
John Dalzell John Dalzell (April 19, 1845 – October 2, 1927) was an American attorney and Republican politician who represented his hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1887–1913. During the presidency of Th ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 23, 23. William H. Graham (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 24, 24.
Ernest F. Acheson Ernest Francis Acheson (September 19, 1855 – May 16, 1917) was a newspaper editor and a representative to the United States House of Representatives. Biography He was born in Washington, Pennsylvania on September 19, 1855, son of Alexander W. ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 25, 25. Joseph B. Showalter (R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 26, 26.
Athelston Gaston Athelston Gaston (April 24, 1838 – September 23, 1907) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Biography Athelston Gaston was born in Castile, New York. He moved with his parents to Crawford County, Pe ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 27, 27. Joseph C. Sibley (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Pennsylvania, 28, 28. James K.P. Hall (D)


Rhode Island Rhode Island (, like ''road'') is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is the List of U.S. states by area, smallest U.S. state by area and the List of states and territories of the United States ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Rhode Island, 1, 1. Melville Bull (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Rhode Island, 2, 2. Adin B. Capron (R)


South Carolina )''Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no) , anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind" , Former = Province of South Carolina , seat = Columbia , LargestCity = Charleston , LargestMetro = ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, South Carolina, 1, 1. William Elliott (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, South Carolina, 2, 2. W. Jasper Talbert (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, South Carolina, 3, 3.
Asbury Latimer Asbury Churchwell Latimer (July 31, 1851February 20, 1908) was a United States representative and Senator from South Carolina. Born near Lowndesville, South Carolina, he attended the common schools, engaged in agricultural pursuits, and in 1880 ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, South Carolina, 4, 4.
Stanyarne Wilson Stanyarne Wilson (January 10, 1860 – February 14, 1928) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina. Born in Yorkville (now York), South Carolina, Wilson attended King's Mountain Military School and Washington and Lee University, Lexingto ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, South Carolina, 5, 5.
David E. Finley David E. Finley (February 28, 1861 – January 26, 1917) 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 ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, South Carolina, 6, 6. James Norton (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, South Carolina, 7, 7.
J. William Stokes James William Stokes (December 12, 1853 – July 6, 1901) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina. Born near Orangeburg, South Carolina, Stokes attended the common schools and was graduated from Washington and Lee University, Lexing ...
(D)


South Dakota South Dakota (; Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state in the North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Dakota is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who comprise a large po ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, South Dakota, AL, At-large.
Charles H. Burke Charles Henry Burke (April 1, 1861 – April 7, 1944) 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 s ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, South Dakota, AL, At-large.
Robert J. Gamble Robert Jackson Gamble (February 7, 1851September 22, 1924) was a U.S. Representative and Senator from South Dakota. He was the father of Ralph Abernethy Gamble and brother of John Rankin Gamble, members of South Dakota's prominent Gamble family ...
(R)


Tennessee Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 36th-largest by ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Tennessee, 1, 1.
Walter P. Brownlow Walter Preston Brownlow (March 27, 1851 – July 8, 1910) was an American politician who represented Tennessee's 1st district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1897 until his death in 1910. He is remembered for obtaining large federa ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Tennessee, 2, 2.
Henry R. Gibson Henry Richard Gibson (December 24, 1837 – May 25, 1938) was an American attorney and politician who represented Tennessee's 2nd district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1895 to 1905. He also served as a state chancery court judge, a ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Tennessee, 3, 3.
John A. Moon John Austin Moon (April 22, 1855 – June 26, 1921) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 3rd congressional district of Tennessee. Biography Born on April 22, 1855, near Charlottesville, ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Tennessee, 4, 4. Charles E. Snodgrass (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Tennessee, 5, 5.
James D. Richardson James Daniel Richardson (March 10, 1843 – July 24, 1914) was an American politician and a Democrat from Tennessee for Tennessee's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1885 through 1905. Early life and e ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Tennessee, 6, 6.
John W. Gaines John Wesley Gaines (August 24, 1860 – July 4, 1926) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 6th congressional district of Tennessee. Biography Gaines was born in Wrecoe, near Nashvil ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Tennessee, 7, 7.
Nicholas N. Cox Nicholas Nichols Cox (January 6, 1837 – May 2, 1912) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the Tennessee's 7th congressional district. Biography Cox was born in Bedford County, Tennessee o ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Tennessee, 8, 8. Thetus W. Sims (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Tennessee, 9, 9. Rice A. Pierce (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Tennessee, 10, 10.
Edward W. Carmack Edward Ward Carmack (November 5, 1858November 9, 1908) was an attorney, newspaperman, and political figure who served as a U.S. Senator from Tennessee from 1901 to 1907. Following his political service, and after an unsuccessful run for Governo ...
(D)


Texas Texas (, ; Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Texas, 1, 1. Thomas H. Ball (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Texas, 2, 2. Samuel B. Cooper (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Texas, 3, 3. Reese C. De Graffenreid (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Texas, 4, 4. John L. Sheppard (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Texas, 5, 5. Joseph W. Bailey (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Texas, 6, 6. Robert E. Burke (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Texas, 7, 7. Robert L. Henry (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Texas, 8, 8. Samuel W.T. Lanham (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Texas, 9, 9.
Albert S. Burleson Albert Sidney Burleson (June 7, 1863 – November 24, 1937) was a progressive Democrat who served as United States Postmaster General and Representative in Congress. He was a strong supporter of William Jennings Bryan and Woodrow Wilson, so Wils ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Texas, 10, 10.
Robert B. Hawley Robert Bradley Hawley (October 25, 1849 – November 28, 1921) was a businessman and politician from Galveston, Texas, elected as a Republican U.S. Representative (1897–1901) from Texas's 10th congressional district. He won his office in 1896 ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Texas, 11, 11. Rudolph Kleberg (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Texas, 12, 12. James L. Slayden (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Texas, 13, 13. John H. Stephens (D)


Utah Utah ( , ) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Utah is a landlocked U.S. state bordered to its east by Colorado, to its northeast by Wyoming, to its north by Idaho, to its south by Arizona, and to its ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Utah, AL, At-large. William H. King (D), from April 2, 1900


Vermont Vermont () is a U.S. state, state in the northeast New England region of the United States. Vermont is bordered by the states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, and New York (state), New York to the west, and the Provin ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Vermont, 1, 1. H. Henry Powers (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Vermont, 2, 2. William W. Grout (R)


Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are ...

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Virginia, 1, 1. William A. Jones (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Virginia, 2, 2. William A. Young (D), until March 12, 1900 :: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US) Richard A. Wise (R), March 12, 1900 – December 21, 1900 : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Virginia, 3, 3. John Lamb (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Virginia, 4, 4. Sydney P. Epes (D), until March 3, 1900 :: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US) Francis R. Lassiter (D), from April 19, 1900 : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Virginia, 5, 5. Claude A. Swanson (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Virginia, 6, 6.
Peter J. Otey Peter Johnston Otey (December 22, 1840 – May 4, 1902) was former Confederate States Army officer and later prisoner of war during the American Civil War, who became businessman, land developer and railroad executive before retiring and winni ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Virginia, 7, 7.
James Hay James Hay may refer to: *James Hay (bishop) (died 1538), Scottish abbot and bishop * James Hay, 1st Earl of Carlisle (c.1580–1636), British noble * James Hay, 2nd Earl of Carlisle (1612–1660), British noble * James Hay, 15th Earl of Erroll (172 ...
(D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Virginia, 8, 8. John F. Rixey (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Virginia, 9, 9. William F. Rhea (D) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Virginia, 10, 10. Julian M. Quarles (D)


Washington Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered o ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Washington, AL, At-large. Francis W. Cushman (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Washington, AL, At-large.
Wesley L. Jones Wesley Livsey Jones (October 9, 1863November 19, 1932) was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate representing the state of Washington. Born near Bethany, Illinois days af ...
(R)


West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, West Virginia, 1, 1.
Blackburn B. Dovener Blackburn Barrett Dovener (April 20, 1842 – May 9, 1914) was a Republican Party (United States), Republican politician from West Virginia who served as a United States representative. Dovener was born in Teays Valley, West Virginia, Tays Valle ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, West Virginia, 2, 2.
Alston G. Dayton Alston Gordon Dayton (October 18, 1857 – July 30, 1920) was a United States representative from West Virginia and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia. Education and ca ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, West Virginia, 3, 3. David Emmons Johnston (D) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, West Virginia, 4, 4.
Romeo H. Freer Romeo Hoyt Freer (November 9, 1846 – May 9, 1913) was an American attorney, soldier turned pacifist, judge and politician. A Republican, Freer served one term in the U.S. House of Representatives representing West Virginia's 4th congressiona ...
(R)


Wisconsin Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Wisconsin, 1, 1.
Henry Allen Cooper Henry Allen Cooper (September 8, 1850 – March 1, 1931) was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin. Early life Cooper was born in Spring Prairie, Wisconsin, son of former Free Soil Party State Representative Joel H. Cooper, a physician. In ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Wisconsin, 2, 2. Herman B. Dahle (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Wisconsin, 3, 3.
Joseph W. Babcock Joseph Weeks Babcock (March 6, 1850 – April 27, 1909) was a seven-term Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin. Born in Swanton, Vermont. Babcock was the grandson of Joseph Weeks, a Congressman from Ver ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Wisconsin, 4, 4. Theobald Otjen (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Wisconsin, 5, 5. Samuel S. Barney (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Wisconsin, 6, 6. James H. Davidson (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Wisconsin, 7, 7. John J. Esch (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Wisconsin, 8, 8.
Edward S. Minor Edward Sloman Minor (December 13, 1840July 26, 1924) was an Americans, American businessman, Republican Party (United States), Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served six terms in the United States House of Representatives, repre ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Wisconsin, 9, 9. Alexander Stewart (R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Wisconsin, 10, 10. John J. Jenkins (R)


Wyoming Wyoming () is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the southwest, and Colorado to t ...

: {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Wyoming, AL, At-large. Frank W. Mondell (R)


Non-voting members

: {{Party stripe, Democratic Party (US){{ushr, Arizona, AL, Arizona Territory. John F. Wilson (D) : {{Party stripe, Independent (US){{ushr, Hawaii Territory, AL, Hawaii Territory. Robert W. Wilcox (
Home Rule Home rule is government of a colony, dependent country, or region by its own citizens. It is thus the power of a part (administrative division) of a state or an external dependent country to exercise such of the state's powers of governance wi ...
), from November 6, 1900 : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, New Mexico, AL, New Mexico Territory.
Pedro Perea Pedro Perea (April 22, 1852 – January 11, 1906) was a sheep rancher, politician and banker in the Territory of New Mexico. He served as a delegate to Congress from the Territory of New Mexico (1899 to 1901), after serving three terms on ...
(R) : {{Party stripe, Republican Party (US){{ushr, Oklahoma, AL, Oklahoma Territory. Dennis T. Flynn (R) {{col-break {{col-end


Changes in membership

The count below reflects changes from the beginning of the first session of this Congress.


Senate

* Replacements: 7 ** Democratic: no net change ** Republican: 1 seat loss **
Populist Populism refers to a range of political stances that emphasize the idea of "the people" and often juxtapose this group against " the elite". It is frequently associated with anti-establishment and anti-political sentiment. The term develop ...
: 1 seat gain * Deaths: 3 * Resignations: 1 * Vacancies: 5 * Interim appointments: 2 *Total seats with changes: 9 {, class=wikitable , - valign=bottom ! State
(class) ! Vacated by ! Reason for vacancy ! Subsequent ! Date of successor's installation , - ,
Delaware Delaware ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Maryland to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state takes its name from the adjacent ...

(1) , Vacant , style="font-size:80%" , Senator George Gray's (D) term had expired at the end of previous Congress having failed to get re-elected. Legislature failed to elect Senator for this Congress, seat remained vacant for the entire Congress. , colspan=2 , Seat remained vacant until next Congress. , - ,
Nebraska Nebraska () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the sout ...

(1) , Vacant , style="font-size:80%" , Legislature failed to elect to fill vacancy in term. , {{party shading/Republican nowrap ,
Monroe Hayward Monroe Leland Hayward (December 22, 1840December 5, 1899) was a politician from Nebraska. He was elected to become a Senator of Nebraska in 1899, dying before taking the oath of office. Life and career Hayward was born in Willsboro, New York. He ...
(R) , March 8, 1899 , - ,
California California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...

(1) , Vacant , style="font-size:80%" , Legislature failed to elect to fill vacancy in term. , {{party shading/Republican nowrap ,
Thomas R. Bard Thomas Robert Bard (December 8, 1841March 5, 1915) was an American political leader in California who assisted in the organization of Ventura County and represented the state in the United States Senate from 1900 to 1905 as a Republican. He is ...
(R) , February 7, 1900 , - ,
Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and ...

(1) , {{party shading/Democratic nowrap , Samuel Pasco (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Successor was elected April 18, 1899. , {{party shading/Democratic nowrap ,
James Taliaferro James Piper Taliaferro (September 30, 1847October 6, 1934) was a US Senator from Florida who served as a Democrat from 1899 to 1911. Biography Taliaferro was born in Orange, Virginia. He attended the common schools and the William Dinwiddie ...
(D) , April 20, 1899 , - ,
Nebraska Nebraska () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the sout ...

(1) , {{party shading/Republican nowrap ,
Monroe Hayward Monroe Leland Hayward (December 22, 1840December 5, 1899) was a politician from Nebraska. He was elected to become a Senator of Nebraska in 1899, dying before taking the oath of office. Life and career Hayward was born in Willsboro, New York. He ...
(R) , style="font-size:80%" , Died December 5, 1899. Successor was appointed. , {{party shading/Populist nowrap , William V. Allen (Pop.) , December 13, 1899 , - ,
Montana Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columb ...

(1) , {{party shading/Democratic nowrap , William A. Clark (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Resigned May 15, 1900, over claim of election fraud.
Seat remained vacant until the next Congress. , colspan=2 , Vacant , - ,
Iowa Iowa () is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states: Wiscon ...

(2) , {{party shading/Republican nowrap , John H. Gear (R) , style="font-size:80%" , Died July 14, 1900. Successor was appointed and subsequently elected. , {{party shading/Republican nowrap ,
Jonathan P. Dolliver Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver (February 6, 1858October 15, 1910) was a Republican orator, U.S. Representative, then U.S. Senator from Iowa at the turn of the 20th century.Thomas Richard Ross, ''Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver: A Study in Political Int ...
(R) , August 22, 1900 , - ,
Vermont Vermont () is a U.S. state, state in the northeast New England region of the United States. Vermont is bordered by the states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, and New York (state), New York to the west, and the Provin ...

(3) , {{party shading/Republican nowrap ,
Jonathan Ross Jonathan Stephen Ross (born 17 November 1960) is an English broadcaster, film critic, comedian, actor, writer, and producer. He presented the BBC One chat show ''Friday Night with Jonathan Ross'' during the 2000s, hosted his own radio show on ...
(R) , style="font-size:80%" , Successor was elected October 18, 1900. , {{party shading/Republican nowrap ,
William P. Dillingham William Paul Dillingham (December 12, 1843July 12, 1923) was an American attorney and politician from the state of Vermont. A Republican and the son of Congressman and Governor Paul Dillingham, William P. Dillingham served as governor from 1888 ...
(R) , October 18, 1900 , - ,
Minnesota Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over t ...

(1) , {{party shading/Republican nowrap , Cushman K. Davis (R) , style="font-size:80%" , Died November 27, 1900. Successor was appointed. , {{party shading/Democratic nowrap , Charles A. Towne (D) , December 5, 1900 , - ,
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, ...

(1) , Vacant , style="font-size:80%" , Due to a failure to elect, Governor appointed Quay at beginning of term, but Senate refused to seat him. He then won a special election. , {{party shading/Republican nowrap ,
Matthew Quay Matthew Stanley "Matt" Quay (September 30, 1833May 28, 1904) was an American politician of the Republican Party who represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate from 1887 until 1899 and from 1901 until his death in 1904. Quay's control ...
(R) , January 16, 1901 , - ,
Minnesota Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over t ...

(1) , {{party shading/Democratic nowrap , Charles A. Towne (D) , style="font-size:80%" , Successor was elected January 23, 1901. , {{party shading/Republican nowrap , Moses E. Clapp (R) , January 28, 1901 , - ,
Utah Utah ( , ) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Utah is a landlocked U.S. state bordered to its east by Colorado, to its northeast by Wyoming, to its north by Idaho, to its south by Arizona, and to its ...

(1) , Vacant , style="font-size:80%" , failure to elect , {{party shading/Republican nowrap ,
Thomas Kearns Thomas Kearns (April 11, 1862 – October 18, 1918) was an American mining, banking, railroad, and newspaper magnate. He was a US Senator from Utah from 1901 to 1905. Unlike the predominantly Mormon constituents of his state, Senator Kearns wa ...
(R) , January 23, 1901


House of Representatives

* Replacements: 21 ** Democratic: 5 seat loss ** Republican: 5 seat gain **
Populist Populism refers to a range of political stances that emphasize the idea of "the people" and often juxtapose this group against " the elite". It is frequently associated with anti-establishment and anti-political sentiment. The term develop ...
: no net change * Deaths: 12 * Resignations: 7 * Contested election: 3 * New seats: 1 *Total seats with changes: 26 {, class=wikitable , - valign=bottom ! District ! Previous ! Reason for change ! Subsequent ! Date of successor's installation , - , {{ushr, Maine, 2, Maine 2nd , Vacant , Rep. Nelson Dingley Jr. died during previous congress , {{Party shading/Republican , Charles E. Littlefield (R) , June 19, 1899 , - , {{ushr, Utah, AL, Utah At-large , Vacant ,
B. H. Roberts Brigham Henry Roberts (March 13, 1857 – September 27, 1933) was a historian, politician, and leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). He edited the seven-volume ''History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...
was denied seat. King was elected to finish term. , {{Party shading/Democratic , William H. King (D) , June 19, 1899 , - , {{ushr, New York, 34, New York 34th , Vacant , Rep. Warren B. Hooker resigned during previous congress , {{Party shading/Republican , Edward B. Vreeland (R) , November 7, 1899 , - , {{ushr, Nebraska, 6, Nebraska 6th , {{Party shading/Populist , William L. Greene (Pop.) , Died March 11, 1899. , {{Party shading/Populist , William Neville (Pop.) , December 4, 1899 , - , {{ushr, Louisiana, 5, Louisiana 5th , {{Party shading/Democratic , Samuel T. Baird (D) , Died April 22, 1899. , {{Party shading/Democratic , Joseph E. Ransdell (D) , August 29, 1899 , - , {{ushr, Missouri, 8, Missouri 8th , {{Party shading/Democratic , Richard P. Bland (D) , Died June 15, 1899. , {{Party shading/Democratic , Dorsey W. Shackleford (D) , August 29, 1899 , - , {{ushr, Ohio, 16, Ohio 16th , {{Party shading/Republican , Lorenzo Danford (R) , Died June 19, 1899 , {{Party shading/Republican , Joseph J. Gill (R) , December 4, 1899 , - , {{ushr, Maine, 1, Maine 1st , {{Party shading/Republican , Thomas B. Reed (R) , Resigned September 4, 1899. , {{Party shading/Republican , Amos L. Allen (R) , November 6, 1899 , - , {{ushr, Pennsylvania, 9, Pennsylvania 9th , {{Party shading/Democratic , Daniel Ermentrout (D) , Died September 17, 1899. , {{Party shading/Democratic , Henry D. Green (D) , November 7, 1899 , - , {{ushr, Kentucky, 7, Kentucky 7th , {{Party shading/Democratic , Evan E. Settle (D) , Died November 16, 1899. , {{Party shading/Democratic , June Ward Gayle (D) , January 15, 1900 , - , {{ushr, Maryland, 1, Maryland 1st , {{Party shading/Democratic , John W. Smith (D) , Resigned January 12, 1900, after being elected
Governor of Maryland The Governor of the State of Maryland is the head of government of Maryland, and is the commander-in-chief of the state's National Guard units. The Governor is the highest-ranking official in the state and has a broad range of appointive powers ...
, {{Party shading/Republican , Josiah Kerr (R) , November 6, 1900 , - , {{ushr, New York, 24, New York 24th , {{Party shading/Republican , Charles A. Chickering (R) , Died February 13, 1900 , {{Party shading/Republican , Albert D. Shaw (R) , November 6, 1900 , - , {{ushr, Virginia, 4, Virginia 4th , {{Party shading/Democratic , Sidney P. Epes (D) , Died March 3, 1900. , {{Party shading/Democratic , Francis R. Lassiter (D) , April 9, 1900 , - , {{ushr, Pennsylvania, 5, Pennsylvania 5th , {{Party shading/Republican ,
Alfred C. Harmer Alfred Crout Harmer (August 8, 1825 – March 6, 1900) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Biography Harmer was born in Germantown section of Philadelphia. Began work as a shoe manufacture ...
(R) , Died March 6, 1900 , {{Party shading/Republican ,
Edward Morrell Edward H. "Ed" Morrell (October 22, 1868 – November 10, 1946) was an American convict, activist and a writer. Biography Morrell was an American prisoner who became known for withstanding cruelty and torture. He was accomplice to the Evans and ...
(R) , November 6, 1900 , - , {{ushr, Alabama, 4, Alabama 4th , {{Party shading/Democratic , Gaston A. Robbins (D) , Lost contested election March 8, 1900 , {{Party shading/Republican ,
William F. Aldrich William Farrington Aldrich (March 11, 1853 – October 30, 1925) was an American politician and a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Alabama. He was brother of Truman Heminway Aldrich and Great-grandparent, great- ...
(R) , March 8, 1900 , - , {{ushr, Virginia, 2, Virginia 2nd , {{Party shading/Democratic , William A. Young (D) , Lost contested election March 12, 1900 , {{Party shading/Republican , Richard A. Wise (R) , March 12, 1900 , - , {{ushr, Alabama, 8, Alabama 8th , {{Party shading/Democratic ,
Joseph Wheeler Joseph "Fighting Joe" Wheeler (September 10, 1836 – January 25, 1906) was an American military commander and politician. He was a cavalry general in the Confederate States Army in the 1860s during the American Civil War, and then a general in ...
(D) , Resigned April 20, 1900. , {{Party shading/Democratic ,
William N. Richardson William Richardson (May 8, 1839 – March 31, 1914) was an American politician and lawyer. Born in Athens, Alabama to William Richardson and Anne Davis, Richardson served in the Civil War, fighting for the Confederacy. Civil War Richardson ...
(D) , December 3, 1900 , - , {{ushr, North Carolina, 9, North Carolina 9th , {{Party shading/Democratic , William T. Crawford (D) , Lost contested election May 10, 1900 , {{Party shading/Republican ,
Richmond Pearson Richmond Mumford Pearson, Jr. (January 26, 1852 – September 12, 1923) was an American diplomat and member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina. Biography Richmond Mumford Pearson, Jr. was born 26 January 1852 at Richmond H ...
(R) , May 10, 1900 , - , {{ushr, Iowa, 9, Iowa 9th , {{Party shading/Republican ,
Smith McPherson Smith McPherson (February 14, 1848 – January 17, 1915) was a United States representative from Iowa and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. Education and career Born on Febru ...
(R) , Resigned June 6, 1900, after being appointed judge for the
United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa The United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa (in case citations, S.D. Iowa) has jurisdiction over forty-seven of Iowa's ninety-nine counties. It is subject to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals (except for patent claims a ...
, {{Party shading/Republican , Walter I. Smith (R) , December 3, 1900 , - , {{ushr, Delaware, AL, Delaware At-large , {{Party shading/Republican , John H. Hoffecker (R) , Died June 16, 1900 , {{Party shading/Republican , Walter O. Hoffecker (R) , November 6, 1900 , - , {{ushr, New Jersey, 7, New Jersey 7th , {{Party shading/Democratic , William D. Daly (D) , Died July 31, 1900. , {{Party shading/Democratic , Allan L. McDermott (D) , December 3, 1900 , - , {{ushr, California, 2, California 2nd , {{Party shading/Democratic , Marion De Vries (D) , Resigned August 20, 1900, after being appointed to the Board of General Appraisers , {{Party shading/Republican , Samuel D. Woods (R) , December 3, 1900 , - , {{ushr, Iowa, 10, Iowa 10th , {{Party shading/Republican ,
Jonathan P. Dolliver Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver (February 6, 1858October 15, 1910) was a Republican orator, U.S. Representative, then U.S. Senator from Iowa at the turn of the 20th century.Thomas Richard Ross, ''Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver: A Study in Political Int ...
(R) , Resigned August 22, 1900, after being appointed to the U.S. Senate , {{Party shading/Republican , James P. Conner (R) , December 4, 1900 , - , {{ushr, Hawaii Territory, AL, Hawaii Territory , New seat , Seat established by the Hawaiian Organic Act April 30, 1900 , {{Party shading/Independent (US) nowrap , Robert W. Wilcox (
Home Rule Home rule is government of a colony, dependent country, or region by its own citizens. It is thus the power of a part (administrative division) of a state or an external dependent country to exercise such of the state's powers of governance wi ...
) , November 6, 1900 , - , {{ushr, Virginia, 2, Virginia 2nd , {{Party shading/Republican , Richard A. Wise (R) , Died December 21, 1900 , colspan=2 , Seat remained vacant until next Congress , - , {{ushr, New Hampshire, 2, New Hampshire 2nd , {{Party shading/Republican , Frank G. Clarke (R) , Died January 9, 1901 , colspan=2 , Seat remained vacant until next Congress , - , {{ushr, New York, 24, New York 24th , {{Party shading/Republican , Albert D. Shaw (R) , Died February 10, 1901 , colspan=2 , Seat remained vacant until next Congress , - , {{ushr, Maine, 4, Maine 4th , {{Party shading/Republican , Charles A. Boutelle (R) , Resigned March 3, 1901 , colspan=2 , Seat remained vacant until next Congress


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Senate

{{div col * United States Senate Select Committee on the Additional Accommodations for the Library of Congress (Select) (Chairman:
James H. Berry James Henderson Berry (May 15, 1841 – January 30, 1913) was a United States Senator and served as the 14th governor of Arkansas. Early life James Henderson Berry was born in Jackson County, Alabama, to Isabella Jane (née Orr) and James McFe ...
; Ranking Member: Shelby M. Cullom) * Agriculture and Forestry (Chairman: Redfield Proctor; Ranking Member:
William B. Bate William Brimage Bate (October 7, 1826March 9, 1905) was a planter and slaveholder, Confederate officer, and politician in Tennessee. After the Reconstruction era, he served as the 23rd governor of Tennessee from 1883 to 1887. He was elected to th ...
) * Appropriations (Chairman: William B. Allison; Ranking Member: Francis M. Cockrell) * Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate (Chairman: John P. Jones; Ranking Member:
Jacob H. Gallinger Jacob Harold Gallinger (March 28, 1837 – August 17, 1918), was a United States senator from New Hampshire who served as President pro tempore of the Senate in 1912 and 1913. Early life and career Jacob Harold Gallinger was born in Cornwall ...
) * Canadian Relations (Chairman: Mark Hanna; Ranking Member: Richard F. Pettigrew) *
Census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses inc ...
(Chairman: Thomas H. Carter; Ranking Member: Samuel D. McEnery) * Civil Service and Retrenchment (Chairman: Lucien Baker; Ranking Member: Horace Chilton) *
Claims Claim may refer to: * Claim (legal) * Claim of Right Act 1689 * Claims-based identity * Claim (philosophy) * Land claim * A ''main contention'', see conclusion of law * Patent claim * The assertion of a proposition; see Douglas N. Walton * A ri ...
(Chairman: Francis E. Warren; Ranking Member: Henry M. Teller) * Coast and Insular Survey (Chairman: Addison G. Foster; Ranking Member: John T. Morgan) * Coast Defenses (Chairman:
George W. McBride George Wycliffe McBride (March 13, 1854June 18, 1911) was an American politician and businessman from the U.S. state of Oregon. An Oregon native, he served in the Oregon Legislative Assembly as Speaker of the House and as Oregon Secretary of St ...
; Ranking Member: Marion Butler) *
Commerce Commerce is the large-scale organized system of activities, functions, procedures and institutions directly and indirectly related to the exchange (buying and selling) of goods and services among two or more parties within local, regional, natio ...
(Chairman: William P. Frye; Ranking Member: George G. Vest) * Corporations Organized in the District of Columbia (Chairman: Donelson Caffery; Ranking Member: Nelson W. Aldrich) * Cuban Relations (Chairman:
Orville H. Platt Orville Hitchcock Platt (July 19, 1827 – April 21, 1905) was a United States senator from Connecticut. Platt was a prominent conservative Republican and by the 1890s he became one of the "big four" key Republicans who largely controlled the m ...
; Ranking Member: Henry M. Teller) * Distributing Public Revenue Among the States (Select) *
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(Chairman: James McMillan; Ranking Member: Nelson W. Aldrich) * Education and Labor (Chairman: James H. Kyle; Ranking Member: Donelson Caffery) * Engrossed Bills (Chairman: Francis M. Cockrell; Ranking Member: George F. Hoar) * Enrolled Bills (Chairman: William J. Sewell; Ranking Member: Donelson Caffery) * Establish a University in the United States (Select) (Chairman: George L. Wellington; Ranking Member: James K. Jones) * Examine the Several Branches in the Civil Service (Chairman: Jonathan Rose; Ranking Member:
Thomas B. Turley Thomas Battle Turley (April 5, 1845July 1, 1910) was a Tennessee attorney who served as a Democratic United States Senator from 1897 to 1901. Biography Turley was born in Memphis and attended public schools and was a private in the Confede ...
) * Expenditures in Executive Departments *
Finance Finance is the study and discipline of money, currency and capital assets. It is related to, but not synonymous with economics, the study of production, distribution, and consumption of money, assets, goods and services (the discipline of f ...
(Chairman: Nelson W. Aldrich; Ranking Member: John P. Jones) *
Fisheries Fishery can mean either the enterprise of raising or harvesting fish and other aquatic life; or more commonly, the site where such enterprise takes place ( a.k.a. fishing ground). Commercial fisheries include wild fisheries and fish farms, ...
(Chairman: George C. Perkins; Ranking Member: Marion Butler) * Five Civilized Tribes of Indians (Select) (Chairman:
William B. Bate William Brimage Bate (October 7, 1826March 9, 1905) was a planter and slaveholder, Confederate officer, and politician in Tennessee. After the Reconstruction era, he served as the 23rd governor of Tennessee from 1883 to 1887. He was elected to th ...
; Ranking Member:
Orville H. Platt Orville Hitchcock Platt (July 19, 1827 – April 21, 1905) was a United States senator from Connecticut. Platt was a prominent conservative Republican and by the 1890s he became one of the "big four" key Republicans who largely controlled the m ...
) * Foreign Relations (Chairman: Cushman K. Davis; Ranking Member: John T. Morgan) * Forest Reservations and the Protection of Game (Chairman: Albert J. Beveridge; Ranking Member: John T. Morgan) *
Geological Survey A geological survey is the systematic investigation of the geology beneath a given piece of ground for the purpose of creating a geological map or model. Geological surveying employs techniques from the traditional walk-over survey, studying o ...
(Select) (Chairman: Stephen B. Elkins; Ranking Member: Hernando D. Money) *
Immigration Immigration is the international movement of people to a destination country of which they are not natives or where they do not possess citizenship in order to settle as permanent residents or naturalized citizens. Commuters, tourists, ...
(Chairman:
Boies Penrose Boies Penrose (November 1, 1860 – December 31, 1921) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After serving in both houses of the Pennsylvania legislature, he represented Pennsylvania in the Un ...
; Ranking Member: Joseph L. Rawlins) * Indian Affairs (Chairman: John M. Thurston; Ranking Member: John T. Morgan) * Indian Depredations (Chairman:
William J. Deboe William Joseph DeBoe (June 30, 1849June 15, 1927) was a U.S. Senator representing Kentucky from 1897 to 1903. Early life Born in Crittenden County, Kentucky, DeBoe attended Ewing College in Illinois, studying both law and medicine. He graduat ...
; Ranking Member: William Lindsay) * Irrigation and Reclamation (Chairman: Joseph Simon; Ranking Member: William A. Harris) * Industrial Expositions (Select) (Chairman:
Chauncey M. Depew Chauncey Mitchell Depew (April 23, 1834April 5, 1928) was an American attorney, businessman, and Republican politician. He is best remembered for his two terms as United States Senator from New York and for his work for Cornelius Vanderbilt, as ...
; Ranking Member: George G. Vest) * Interoceanic Canals (Chairman: John Tyler Morgan; Ranking Member: Joseph R. Hawley) *
Interstate Commerce The Commerce Clause describes an enumerated power listed in the United States Constitution ( Article I, Section 8, Clause 3). The clause states that the United States Congress shall have power "to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and amo ...
(Chairman: Shelby M. Cullom; Ranking Member: William Lindsay) *
Judiciary The judiciary (also known as the judicial system, judicature, judicial branch, judiciative branch, and court or judiciary system) is the system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and interprets, defends, and applies the law ...
(Chairman: George F. Hoar; Ranking Member: Henry M. Teller) *
Library A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
(Chairman: George P. Wetmore; Ranking Member: Francis M. Cockrell) * Manufactures (Chairman: William E. Mason; Ranking Member: William A. Harris) * Military Affairs (Chairman: Joseph Hawley; Ranking Member:
William B. Bate William Brimage Bate (October 7, 1826March 9, 1905) was a planter and slaveholder, Confederate officer, and politician in Tennessee. After the Reconstruction era, he served as the 23rd governor of Tennessee from 1883 to 1887. He was elected to th ...
) * Mines and Mining (Chairman: William M. Stewart; Ranking Member: Benjamin R. Tillman) * Mississippi River and its Tributaries (Select) (Chairman: Knute Nelson; Ranking Member:
William B. Bate William Brimage Bate (October 7, 1826March 9, 1905) was a planter and slaveholder, Confederate officer, and politician in Tennessee. After the Reconstruction era, he served as the 23rd governor of Tennessee from 1883 to 1887. He was elected to th ...
) * National Banks (Select) (Chairman: John Kean; Ranking Member: Horace Chilton) * Naval Affairs (Chairman: Eugene Hale; Ranking Member: Benjamin R. Tillman) *
Nicaragua Canal The Nicaraguan Canal ( es, Canal de Nicaragua), formally the Nicaraguan Canal and Development Project (also referred to as the Nicaragua Grand Canal, or the Grand Interoceanic Canal) was a proposed shipping route through Nicaragua to connect t ...
(Select) * Pacific Islands and Puerto Rico (Chairman:
Joseph B. Foraker Joseph Benson Foraker (July 5, 1846 – May 10, 1917) was an American politician of the Republican Party who served as the 37th governor of Ohio from 1886 to 1890 and as a United States senator from Ohio from 1897 until 1909. Foraker was ...
; Ranking Member: Francis M. Cockrell) * Pacific Railroads (Chairman: John H. Gear; Ranking Member: John T. Morgan) *
Patents A patent is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period of time in exchange for publishing an enabling disclosure of the invention."A ...
(Chairman: Jeter C. Pritchard; Ranking Member: Stephen R. Mallory) *
Pensions A pension (, from Latin ''pensiō'', "payment") is a fund into which a sum of money is added during an employee's employment years and from which payments are drawn to support the person's retirement from work in the form of periodic payments ...
(Chairman:
Jacob H. Gallinger Jacob Harold Gallinger (March 28, 1837 – August 17, 1918), was a United States senator from New Hampshire who served as President pro tempore of the Senate in 1912 and 1913. Early life and career Jacob Harold Gallinger was born in Cornwall ...
; Ranking Member: William Lindsay) *
Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ ...
(Chairman:
Henry Cabot Lodge Henry Cabot Lodge (May 12, 1850 November 9, 1924) was an American Republican politician, historian, and statesman from Massachusetts. He served in the United States Senate from 1893 to 1924 and is best known for his positions on foreign polic ...
; Ranking Member: Joseph L. Rawlins) * Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: Edward O. Wolcott; Ranking Member: Marion Butler) * Potomac River Front (Select) (Chairman: Nathan B. Scott; Ranking Member: Thomas S. Martin) *
Printing Printing is a process for mass reproducing text and images using a master form or template. The earliest non-paper products involving printing include cylinder seals and objects such as the Cyrus Cylinder and the Cylinders of Nabonidus. The ...
(Chairman:
Thomas C. Platt Thomas Collier Platt (July 15, 1833 – March 6, 1910), also known as Tom Platt
; Ranking Member: James K. Jones) * Private Land Claims (Chairman: Henry M. Teller; Ranking Member: Eugene Hale) * Privileges and Elections (Chairman:
William E. Chandler William Eaton Chandler (December 28, 1835November 30, 1917), also known as Bill Chandler, was a lawyer who served as United States Secretary of the Navy and as a U.S. Senator from New Hampshire. In the 1880s, he was a member of the Republican " ...
; Ranking Member: Donelson Caffery) * Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: Charles W. Fairbanks; Ranking Member: George G. Vest) * Public Health and National Quarantine (Chairman: George G. Vest; Ranking Member:
Jacob H. Gallinger Jacob Harold Gallinger (March 28, 1837 – August 17, 1918), was a United States senator from New Hampshire who served as President pro tempore of the Senate in 1912 and 1913. Early life and career Jacob Harold Gallinger was born in Cornwall ...
) * Public Lands (Chairman: Henry C. Hansbrough; Ranking Member:
James H. Berry James Henderson Berry (May 15, 1841 – January 30, 1913) was a United States Senator and served as the 14th governor of Arkansas. Early life James Henderson Berry was born in Jackson County, Alabama, to Isabella Jane (née Orr) and James McFe ...
) *
Railroads Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a prep ...
(Chairman: Clarence D. Clark; Ranking Member: Augustus O. Bacon) * Revision of the Laws (Chairman:
Julius C. Burrows Julius Caesar Burrows (January 9, 1837November 16, 1915) was a U.S. Representative and a U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan. Early life and education Burrows was born in North East, Pennsylvania and moved then with his parents to Ashtabu ...
; Ranking Member:
John W. Daniel John Warwick Daniel (September 5, 1842June 29, 1910) was an American lawyer, author, and Democratic politician from Lynchburg, Virginia who promoted the Lost Cause of the Confederacy. Daniel served in both houses of the Virginia General Assemb ...
) * Revolutionary Claims (Chairman: William Lindsay; Ranking Member:
William J. Deboe William Joseph DeBoe (June 30, 1849June 15, 1927) was a U.S. Senator representing Kentucky from 1897 to 1903. Early life Born in Crittenden County, Kentucky, DeBoe attended Ewing College in Illinois, studying both law and medicine. He graduat ...
) * Rules (Chairman:
John C. Spooner John Coit Spooner (January 6, 1843June 11, 1919) was a politician and lawyer from Wisconsin. He served in the United States Senate from 1885 to 1891 and from 1897 to 1907. A Republican, by the 1890s, he was one of the "Big Four" key Republicans ...
; Ranking Member: Henry M. Teller) * Tariff Regulation (Select) *
Territories A territory is an area of land, sea, or space, particularly belonging or connected to a country, person, or animal. In international politics, a territory is usually either the total area from which a state may extract power resources or a ...
(Chairman:
George L. Shoup George Laird Shoup (June 15, 1836December 21, 1904) was an American politician who served as the first governor of Idaho, in addition to its last territorial governor. He served several months after statehood in 1890 and then became one of the s ...
; Ranking Member:
William B. Bate William Brimage Bate (October 7, 1826March 9, 1905) was a planter and slaveholder, Confederate officer, and politician in Tennessee. After the Reconstruction era, he served as the 23rd governor of Tennessee from 1883 to 1887. He was elected to th ...
) * Transportation and Sale of Meat Products (Select) (Chairman: Richard F. Pettigrew; Ranking Member: Edward O. Wolcott) * Transportation Routes to the Seaboard (Chairman: Joseph V. Quarles; Ranking Member: George Turner) * Trespassers upon Indian Lands (Chairman:
Porter J. McCumber Porter James McCumber (February 3, 1858May 18, 1933) was a United States senator from North Dakota. He was a supporter of the 1906 "Pure Food and Drug Act", and of the League of Nations. Early life Born in Crete, Illinois in 1858, he moved with ...
; Ranking Member: N/A) * Washington City Centennial (Select) * Whole * Woman Suffrage (Select) (Chairman:
John W. Daniel John Warwick Daniel (September 5, 1842June 29, 1910) was an American lawyer, author, and Democratic politician from Lynchburg, Virginia who promoted the Lost Cause of the Confederacy. Daniel served in both houses of the Virginia General Assemb ...
; Ranking Member:
George Frisbie Hoar George Frisbie Hoar (August 29, 1826 – September 30, 1904) was an American attorney and politician who represented Massachusetts in the United States Senate from 1877 to 1904. He belonged to an extended family that became politically prominen ...
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House of Representatives

{{div col * Accounts (Chairman: Melville Bull; Ranking Member: Charles L. Bartlett) *
Agriculture Agriculture or farming is the practice of cultivating plants and livestock. Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that enabled people ...
(Chairman: James W. Wadsworth; Ranking Member: John S. Williams) * Alcoholic Liquor Traffic (Chairman: Nehemiah D. Sperry; Ranking Member: Oscar Turner) * Appropriations (Chairman:
Joseph G. Cannon Joseph Gurney Cannon (May 7, 1836 – November 12, 1926) was an American politician from Illinois and leader of the Republican Party. Cannon served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1903 to 1911, and many consi ...
; Ranking Member: Leonidas F. Livingston) * Banking and Currency (Chairman:
Marriott Brosius Marriott Henry Brosius (March 7, 1843 – March 16, 1901) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Education and military service Marriott Brosius was born in Colerain Township, Lancaster County, Penns ...
; Ranking Member:
Nicholas N. Cox Nicholas Nichols Cox (January 6, 1837 – May 2, 1912) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the Tennessee's 7th congressional district. Biography Cox was born in Bedford County, Tennessee o ...
) *
Claims Claim may refer to: * Claim (legal) * Claim of Right Act 1689 * Claims-based identity * Claim (philosophy) * Land claim * A ''main contention'', see conclusion of law * Patent claim * The assertion of a proposition; see Douglas N. Walton * A ri ...
(Chairman: Joseph V. Graff; Ranking Member:
Edward Robb Edward Robb (March 19, 1857 – March 13, 1934) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri. Born in Brazeau, Missouri, Robb attended the common schools, Brazeau (Missouri) Academy, Fruitland (Missouri) Normal Institute, and the University of Mi ...
) * Coinage, Weights and Measures (Chairman:
James H. Southard James Harding Southard (January 20, 1851 – February 20, 1919) was an American lawyer and politician who served six terms as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1895 to 1907. Biography Born near Toledo, Ohio, in Washington Township, Lucas ...
; Ranking Member: Edwin R. Ridgely) * Disposition of Executive Papers *
District of Columbia ) , image_skyline = , image_caption = Clockwise from top left: the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall, United States Capitol, Logan Circle (Washington, D.C.), Logan Circle, Jefferson Memoria ...
(Chairman:
Joseph W. Babcock Joseph Weeks Babcock (March 6, 1850 – April 27, 1909) was a seven-term Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin. Born in Swanton, Vermont. Babcock was the grandson of Joseph Weeks, a Congressman from Ver ...
; Ranking Member: Adolph Meyer) *
Education Education is a purposeful activity directed at achieving certain aims, such as transmitting knowledge or fostering skills and character traits. These aims may include the development of understanding, rationality, kindness, and honesty ...
(Chairman: Galusha A. Grow; Ranking Member: David A. De Armond) * Election of the President, Vice President and Representatives in Congress (Chairman: John B. Corliss; Ranking Member: William W. Rucker) * Elections No.#1 (Chairman: Robert W. Tayler; Ranking Member: Charles L. Bartlett) * Elections No.#2 (Chairman: Walter L. Weaver; Ranking Member:
James M. Robinson James McConkey Robinson (June 30, 1924 – March 22, 2016) was an American scholar who retired as Professor Emeritus of Religion at Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California, specializing in New Testament Studies and Nag Hammadi S ...
) * Elections No.#3 (Chairman: William S. Mesick; Ranking Member: Robert W. Miers) * United States House Committee on Enrolled Bills, Enrolled Bills (Chairman: William B. Baker; Ranking Member: James T. Lloyd) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Agriculture Department, Expenditures in the Agriculture Department (Chairman: Charles W. Gillet; Ranking Member: James W. Ryan) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Interior Department, Expenditures in the Interior Department (Chairman: Charles Curtis; Ranking Member:
Thomas C. Catchings Thomas Clendinen Catchings (January 11, 1847 – December 24, 1927) was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi. Early life and education Thomas Clendenin Catchings was born January 11, 1847, at "Fleetwood" in Hinds County, Mississippi, to Dr ...
) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Justice Department, Expenditures in the Justice Department (Chairman:
Jonathan P. Dolliver Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver (February 6, 1858October 15, 1910) was a Republican orator, U.S. Representative, then U.S. Senator from Iowa at the turn of the 20th century.Thomas Richard Ross, ''Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver: A Study in Political Int ...
; Ranking Member:
Daniel J. Riordan Daniel Joseph Riordan (July 7, 1870 – April 28, 1923) was a U.S. Representative from New York for one term from 1899 to 1901 and for eight additional terms from 1906 to 1923. He was a Democrat and a member of Tammany Hall. Biography Rior ...
) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department, Expenditures in the Navy Department (Chairman: James F. Stewart; Ranking Member:
Stanyarne Wilson Stanyarne Wilson (January 10, 1860 – February 14, 1928) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina. Born in Yorkville (now York), South Carolina, Wilson attended King's Mountain Military School and Washington and Lee University, Lexingto ...
) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department, Expenditures in the Post Office Department (Chairman: Irving P. Wanger; Ranking Member:
Edward Robb Edward Robb (March 19, 1857 – March 13, 1934) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri. Born in Brazeau, Missouri, Robb attended the common schools, Brazeau (Missouri) Academy, Fruitland (Missouri) Normal Institute, and the University of Mi ...
) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the State Department, Expenditures in the State Department (Chairman: William Alden Smith, William A. Smith; Ranking Member: Rufus E. Lester) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department, Expenditures in the Treasury Department (Chairman: Robert G. Cousins; Ranking Member:
William L. Terry William Leake Terry (September 27, 1850 – November 4, 1917) was an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for Arkansas's 4th congressional district from 1891 to 1901. Early life a ...
) * United States House Committee on Expenditures in the War Department, Expenditures in the War Department (Chairman: William W. Grout; Ranking Member: William L. Stark) * United States House Committee on Expenditures on Public Buildings, Expenditures on Public Buildings * United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs (Chairman: Robert R. Hitt; Ranking Member:
Hugh A. Dinsmore Hugh Anderson Dinsmore (December 24, 1850 – May 2, 1930) was an American lawyer and politician who served six terms as and a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Arkansas from 1893 to 1905. He was a vocal opponent ...
) * United States House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, Immigration and Naturalization (Chairman: William B. Shattuc; Ranking Member:
Peter J. Otey Peter Johnston Otey (December 22, 1840 – May 4, 1902) was former Confederate States Army officer and later prisoner of war during the American Civil War, who became businessman, land developer and railroad executive before retiring and winni ...
) * United States House Committee on Indian Affairs, Indian Affairs (Chairman: James S. Sherman; Ranking Member: John S. Little) * United States House Committee on Insular Affairs, Insular Affairs (Chairman: Henry Allen Cooper, Henry A. Cooper; Ranking Member: William A. Jones) * United States House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Interstate and Foreign Commerce (Chairman: William P. Hepburn; Ranking Member:
William McAleer William McAleer (January 6, 1838April 19, 1912) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district from 1891 to 1895 and from 1897 ...
) * United States House Committee on Invalid Pensions, Invalid Pensions (Chairman: Cyrus A. Sulloway; Ranking Member: Robert W. Miers) * United States House Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands, Irrigation of Arid Lands (Chairman:
Thomas H. Tongue Thomas H. Tongue (June 23, 1844January 11, 1903) was an American politician and attorney in the state of Oregon. Born in England, his family immigrated to Washington County, Oregon, in 1859. In Oregon, he would serve in the State Senate from 1889 ...
; Ranking Member: John Franklin Shafroth, John F. Shafroth) * United States House Committee on Judiciary, Judiciary (Chairman: George W. Ray; Ranking Member:
William L. Terry William Leake Terry (September 27, 1850 – November 4, 1917) was an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for Arkansas's 4th congressional district from 1891 to 1901. Early life a ...
) * United States House Committee on Labor, Labor (Chairman: John J. Gardner; Ranking Member: W. Jasper Talbert) * United States House Committee on Levees and Improvements of the Mississippi River, Levees and Improvements of the Mississippi River (Chairman: Richard Bartholdt; Ranking Member: John M. Allen) * United States House Committee on the Library, Library (Chairman:
Alfred C. Harmer Alfred Crout Harmer (August 8, 1825 – March 6, 1900) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Biography Harmer was born in Germantown section of Philadelphia. Began work as a shoe manufacture ...
; Ranking Member: Amos J. Cummings) * United States House Committee on Manufactures, Manufactures (Chairman: George W. Faris; Ranking Member: Willard D. Vandiver) * United States House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Merchant Marine and Fisheries (Chairman:
Charles H. Grosvenor Charles Henry Grosvenor (September 20, 1833 – October 30, 1917) was a multiple-term U.S. Representative from Ohio, as well as a brigade commander in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Biography Grosvenor was born in Pomfret, ...
; Ranking Member: John F. Fitzgerald) * United States House Committee on Mileage, Mileage (Chairman: John A. Barham; Ranking Member: Samuel B. Cooper) * United States House Committee on Military Affairs, Military Affairs (Chairman: John A.T. Hull; Ranking Member: William Sulzer) * United States House Committee on the Militia, Militia (Chairman: Charles W. F. Dick, Charles Dick; Ranking Member: William L. Stark) * United States House Committee on Mines and Mining, Mines and Mining (Chairman: Rousseau O. Crump; Ranking Member: Farish Carter Tate, Farish C. Tate) * United States House Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs (Chairman: Charles A. Boutelle; Ranking Member: Amos J. Cummings) * United States House Committee on Pacific Railroads, Pacific Railroads (Chairman: H. Henry Powers; Ranking Member: James L. Slayden) * United States House Committee on Patents, Patents (Chairman: Winfield S. Kerr; Ranking Member: William Sulzer) * United States House Committee on Pensions, Pensions (Chairman:
Henry C. Loudenslager Henry Clay Loudenslager (May 22, 1852 – August 12, 1911) was an American Republican Party politician from New Jersey who represented the 1st congressional district from 1893 to 1911. Biography Loudenslager was born in Mauricetown, New Jerse ...
; Ranking Member: Jesse F. Stallings) * United States House Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: Eugene F. Loud; Ranking Member: Claude A. Swanson) * United States House Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman: Joel P. Heatwole; Ranking Member: Farish Carter Tate, Farish C. Tate) * United States House Committee on Private Land Claims, Private Land Claims (Chairman: George W. Smith; Ranking Member: William A. Jones) * United States House Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: David H. Mercer; Ranking Member: John H. Bankhead) * United States House Committee on Public Lands, Public Lands (Chairman:
John F. Lacey John Fletcher Lacey (May 30, 1841 – September 29, 1913) was an eight-term Republican United States congressman from Iowa's 6th congressional district. He was also the author of the Lacey Act of 1900, which made it a crime to ship illegal ...
; Ranking Member: John Franklin Shafroth, John F. Shafroth) * United States House Committee on Railways and Canals, Railways and Canals (Chairman: Charles A. Chickering; Ranking Member: Reese C. De Graffenreid) * United States House Committee on Reform in the Civil Service, Reform in the Civil Service (Chairman: Frederick H. Gillett; Ranking Member: Samuel M. Robertson) * United States House Committee on Revision of Laws, Revision of Laws (Chairman:
Vespasian Warner Vespasian Warner (April 23, 1842 – March 31, 1925) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Biography Born in Mount Pleasant (now Farmer City), De Witt County, Illinois, Warner moved with his parents to Clinton, Illinois, in 1843. He attend ...
; Ranking Member: James T. Lloyd) * United States House Committee on Rivers and Harbors, Rivers and Harbors (Chairman:
Theodore E. Burton Theodore Elijah Burton (December 20, 1851October 28, 1929) was an American attorney and Republican politician from Ohio. He served in the United States House of Representatives, the U.S. Senate, and the Cleveland City Council. Early years Bur ...
; Ranking Member:
Thomas C. Catchings Thomas Clendinen Catchings (January 11, 1847 – December 24, 1927) was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi. Early life and education Thomas Clendenin Catchings was born January 11, 1847, at "Fleetwood" in Hinds County, Mississippi, to Dr ...
) * United States House Committee on Rules, Rules (Chairman:
John Dalzell John Dalzell (April 19, 1845 – October 2, 1927) was an American attorney and Republican politician who represented his hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1887–1913. During the presidency of Th ...
; Ranking Member:
James D. Richardson James Daniel Richardson (March 10, 1843 – July 24, 1914) was an American politician and a Democrat from Tennessee for Tennessee's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1885 through 1905. Early life and e ...
) * United States House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, Standards of Official Conduct * United States House Committee on Territories, Territories (Chairman: William S. Knox; Ranking Member:
William McAleer William McAleer (January 6, 1838April 19, 1912) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district from 1891 to 1895 and from 1897 ...
) * United States House Committee on Ventilation and Acoustics, Ventilation and Acoustics (Chairman: George W. Prince; Ranking Member: David Highbaugh Smith, David H. Smith) * United States House Committee on War Claims, War Claims (Chairman: Thaddeus M. Mahon; Ranking Member:
Patrick Henry Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736June 6, 1799) was an American attorney, planter, politician and orator known for declaring to the Second Virginia Convention (1775): " Give me liberty, or give me death!" A Founding Father, he served as the first a ...
) * United States House Committee on Ways and Means, Ways and Means (Chairman:
Sereno E. Payne Sereno Elisha Payne (June 26, 1843 – December 10, 1914) was a United States representative from New York and the first House Majority Leader, holding the office from 1899 to 1911. He was a Republican congressman from 1883 to 1887 and the ...
; Ranking Member:
James D. Richardson James Daniel Richardson (March 10, 1843 – July 24, 1914) was an American politician and a Democrat from Tennessee for Tennessee's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1885 through 1905. Early life and e ...
) * Committee of the Whole (United States House of Representatives), Whole {{div col end


Joint committees

* United States Congress Joint Special Committee on Conditions of Indian Tribes, Conditions of Indian Tribes (Special) * United States Congress Joint Committee on the Disposition of Executive Papers, Disposition of (Useless) Executive Papers * United States Congress Joint Committee on the Library, The Library * United States Congress Joint Committee on Printing, Printing


Caucuses

* House Democratic Caucus, Democratic (House) * Senate Democratic Caucus, Democratic (Senate)


Employees


List of federal agencies in the United States#Legislative branch, Legislative branch agency directors

* Architect of the Capitol: Edward Clark (architect), Edward Clark * Librarian of Congress: John Russell Young, until 1899 ** Herbert Putnam, from 1899 * Public Printer of the United States: Francis W. Palmer


Senate

* Chaplain of the United States Senate, Chaplain: William H. Millburn (Methodism, Methodist) * Secretary of the United States Senate, Secretary: William Ruffin Cox, until February 1, 1900 ** Charles G. Bennett, elected February 1, 1900 * United States Senate Librarian, Librarian: Alonzo M. Church * Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate, Sergeant at Arms: Richard J. Bright, until February 1, 1900 ** Daniel M. Ransdell, elected February 1, 1900


House of Representatives

* Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives, Chaplain: Henry N. Couden (Unitarian Universalist Association, Universalist) * Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Clerk: Alexander McDowell * Parliamentarian of the United States House of Representatives, Clerk at the Speaker's Table: Asher C. Hinds * Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives, Doorkeeper: William J. Glenn * Postmaster of the United States House of Representatives, Postmaster: Joseph C. McElroy * Reading Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Reading Clerks: E.L. Sampson (D) and Dennis E. Alward (R) * Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, Sergeant at Arms: Benjamin F. Russell, until December 4, 1899 ** Henry Casson, from December 4, 1899


See also

* 1898 United States elections (elections leading to this Congress) ** 1898 and 1899 United States Senate elections ** 1898 United States House of Representatives elections * 1900 United States elections (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress) ** 1900 United States presidential election ** 1900 and 1901 United States Senate elections ** 1900 United States House of Representatives elections


References

{{Notelist {{reflist * {{Cite book, title = The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress, last = Martis, first = Kenneth C., year = 1989, publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company, location = New York * {{Cite book, title = The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts, last = Martis, first = Kenneth C., year = 1982, publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company, location = New York


External links


Statutes at Large, 1789-1875

Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress

U.S. House of Representatives: Congressional History


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