
The 53rd United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the
United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, with the House of Representatives being the lower chamber. Together they compose the national bicameral legislature of the United States.
The composition and ...
and the
United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives, often referred to as the House of Representatives, the U.S. House, or simply the House, is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber. Together the ...
. It met in
Washington, D.C. from March 4, 1893, to March 4, 1895, during the first two years of
Grover Cleveland
Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837June 24, 1908) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States from 1885 to 1889 and from 1893 to 1897. Cleveland is the only president in American ...
's second
presidency. The apportionment of seats in the
House of Representatives was based on the
Eleventh Census of the United States in 1890.
The
Democrats maintained their majority in the House (albeit reduced) and won back control of the Senate. With Grover Cleveland being sworn in on March 4, 1895 for his second stint as
President, this also gave the Democrats an overall federal government
trifecta for the first time since the establishment of the Republican Party in 1854.
Party summary
The count below identifies party affiliations at the beginning of the first session of this Congress, and includes members from vacancies and newly admitted states, when they were first seated. Changes resulting from subsequent replacements are shown below in the "Changes in membership" section.
Senate
House of Representatives
Leadership
Senate
*
President:
Adlai Stevenson Adlai Stevenson may refer to:
* Adlai Stevenson I (1835–1914), U.S. Vice President (1893–1897) and Congressman (1879–1881)
* Adlai Stevenson II (1900–1965), Governor of Illinois (1949–1953), U.S. presidential candida ...
(D)
*
President pro tempore:
Charles F. Manderson
Charles Frederick Manderson (February 9, 1837September 28, 1911) was a United States senator from Nebraska from 1883 to 1895.
Biography
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he attended school there and then moved to Canton, Ohio, in 1856, where h ...
(D)
**
Isham G. Harris (D), elected March 22, 1893
**
Matt Whitaker Ransom (D), elected January 7, 1895
**
Isham G. Harris (D), elected January 10, 1895
*
Democratic Caucus Chairman:
Arthur P. Gorman
Arthur Pue Gorman (March 11, 1839June 4, 1906) was an American politician. He was leader of the Gorman-Rasin organization with Isaac Freeman Rasin that controlled the Maryland Democratic Party from the late 1870s until his death in 1906. Gorman ...
*
Republican Conference Chairman
The Senate Republican Conference is the formal organization of the Republican Senators in the United States Senate, who currently number 50. Over the last century, the mission of the conference has expanded and been shaped as a means of informi ...
:
John Sherman
John Sherman (May 10, 1823October 22, 1900) was an United States, American politician from Ohio throughout the American Civil War, Civil War and into the late nineteenth century. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Par ...
House of Representatives

*
Speaker
Speaker may refer to:
Society and politics
* Speaker (politics), the presiding officer in a legislative assembly
* Public speaker, one who gives a speech or lecture
* A person producing speech: the producer of a given utterance, especially:
** In ...
:
Charles F. Crisp (D)
*
Minority Leader:
Thomas B. Reed (R)
*
Democratic Caucus Chairman:
William S. Holman
William Steele Holman (September 6, 1822 – April 22, 1897) was a lawyer, judge and politician from Dearborn County, Indiana. He was a member of the Democratic Party who served as a U.S. Representative from 1859 to 1865, 1867 to 1877, 1881 ...
*
Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman:
Charles James Faulkner
Charles James Faulkner (September 21, 1847January 13, 1929) was a United States senator from West Virginia.
Early life
Born on the family estate, "Boydville," near Martinsburg, Virginia (now West Virginia). His father was Charles James Fa ...
*
Republican Conference Chairman
The Senate Republican Conference is the formal organization of the Republican Senators in the United States Senate, who currently number 50. Over the last century, the mission of the conference has expanded and been shaped as a means of informi ...
:
Thomas J. Henderson
*
Republican Campaign Committee Chairman:
Joseph W. Babcock
Major events
* March 4, 1893:
Grover Cleveland
Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837June 24, 1908) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States from 1885 to 1889 and from 1893 to 1897. Cleveland is the only president in American ...
became
President of the United States
The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs the Federal government of the United States#Executive branch, executive branch of the Federal gove ...
for a second time.
* May 5, 1893:
Panic of 1893
The Panic of 1893 was an economic depression in the United States that began in 1893 and ended in 1897. It deeply affected every sector of the economy, and produced political upheaval that led to the political realignment of 1896 and the pre ...
: A crash on the
New York Stock Exchange
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE, nicknamed "The Big Board") is an American stock exchange in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City. It is by far the world's largest stock exchange by market capitalization of its listed ...
started a depression.
* November 7, 1893: Colorado
women were granted the right to vote
* May 1, 1894:
Coxey's Army
Coxey's Army was a protest march by unemployed workers from the United States, led by Ohio businessman Jacob Coxey. They marched on Washington, D.C. in 1894, the second year of a four-year economic depression that was the worst in United State ...
, the first significant American protest march, arrived in Washington, D.C.
Major legislation
* July 16, 1894:
Utah Enabling Act
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 ...
* August 27, 1894:
Wilson–Gorman Tariff Act
The Revenue Act or Wilson-Gorman Tariff of 1894 (ch. 349, §73, , August 27, 1894) slightly reduced the United States tariff rates from the numbers set in the 1890 McKinley tariff and imposed a 2% tax on income over $4,000. It is named for W ...
* February 18, 1895:
Maguire Act of 1895
The Maguire Act of 1895 (, enacted February 18, 1895) is a United States Federal statute that abolished the practice of imprisoning sailors who deserted from coastwise vessels. The act was sponsored by representative James G. Maguire of San Franc ...
Members
This list is arranged by chamber, then by state. Senators are listed by class and Members of the House are listed by district.
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Senate
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 in this Congress, facing
re-election in 1898; Class 2 meant their term ended in this Congress, facing
re-election in 1894; and Class 3 meant their term began in the last Congress, facing
re-election in 1896.
Alabama
(We dare defend our rights)
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, LargestCity = Huntsville
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: 2.
John T. Morgan (D)
: 3.
James L. Pugh (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 ...
: 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)
: 3.
James K. Jones
James Kimbrough Jones (September 29, 1839June 1, 1908) was a Confederate Army veteran, plantation owner, lawyer, US Congressional Representative, United States Senator and chairman of the Democratic National Committee from Arkansas.
Biograph ...
(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 ...
: 1.
Stephen M. White (D)
: 3.
Leland Stanford
Amasa Leland Stanford (March 9, 1824June 21, 1893) was an American industrialist and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 8th governor of California from 1862 to 1863 and represented California in the United States Sen ...
(R), until June 21, 1893
::
George C. Perkins
George Clement Perkins (August 23, 1839February 26, 1923) was an American businessman and politician. A member of the Republican Party, Perkins served as the 14th Governor of California from 1880 to 1883, and as United States Senator from Cal ...
(R), from July 26, 1893
Colorado
Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the wes ...
: 2.
Edward O. Wolcott (R)
: 3.
Henry M. Teller
Henry Moore Teller (May 23, 1830February 23, 1914) was an American politician from Colorado, serving as a US senator between 1876–1882 and 1885–1909, also serving as Secretary of the Interior between 1882 and 1885. He strongly opposed the D ...
(R)
Connecticut
Connecticut () is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the south. Its cap ...
: 1.
Joseph R. Hawley
Joseph Roswell Hawley (October 31, 1826March 18, 1905) was the 42nd Governor of Connecticut, a U.S. politician in the Republican and Free Soil parties, a Civil War general, and a journalist and newspaper editor. He served two terms in the Un ...
(R)
: 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 ma ...
(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 adjacen ...
: 1.
George Gray (D)
: 2.
Anthony Higgins (R)
Florida
Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, a ...
: 1.
Samuel Pasco (D)
: 3.
Wilkinson Call
Wilkinson Call (January 9, 1834August 24, 1910) was an American lawyer and politician who represented Florida in the United States Senate from 1879 to 1897.
Biography
Wilkinson Call, nephew of Territorial Governor of Florida Richard K. Call a ...
(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 t ...
: 2.
Alfred H. Colquitt (D), until March 26, 1894
::
Patrick Walsh (D), from April 2, 1894
: 3.
John B. Gordon (D)
Idaho
Idaho ( ) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border with the province of British Columbia. It borders the states of Montana and W ...
: 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)
: 3.
Fred T. Dubois (R)
Illinois
Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolitan areas include, Peoria and Roc ...
: 2.
Shelby M. Cullom (R)
: 3.
John McAuley Palmer (D)
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 ...
: 1.
David Turpie
David Battle Turpie (July 8, 1828 – April 21, 1909) was an American politician who served as a Senator from Indiana from 1887 until 1899; he also served as Chairman of the Senate Democratic Caucus from 1898 to 1899 during the last year of his ...
(D)
: 3.
Daniel W. Voorhees
Daniel Wolsey Voorhees (September 26, 1827April 10, 1897) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator from Indiana from 1877 to 1897. He was the leader of the Democratic Party and an anti-war Copperhead during th ...
(D)
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.
James F. Wilson
James Falconer "Jefferson Jim" Wilson (October 19, 1828April 22, 1895) was an American lawyer and politician. He served as a Republican U.S. Congressman from Iowa's 1st congressional district during the American Civil War, and later as a two-t ...
(R)
: 3.
William B. Allison
William Boyd Allison (March 2, 1829 – August 4, 1908) was an American politician. An early leader of the Iowa Republican Party, he represented northeastern Iowa in the United States House of Representatives before representing his state in th ...
(R)
Kansas
Kansas () is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka, and its largest city is Wichita. Kansas is a landlocked state bordered by Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to ...
: 2.
John Martin (D)
: 3.
William A. Peffer
William Alfred Peffer (September 10, 1831October 6, 1912) was a United States Senator from Kansas, notable for being the first of six Populists (two of whom, more than any other state, were from Kansas) elected to the United States Senate. In the ...
(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 Virgini ...
: 2.
William Lindsay (D)
: 3.
Joseph C. S. Blackburn
Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn (October 1, 1838September 12, 1918) was a Democratic Representative and Senator from Kentucky. Blackburn, a skilled and spirited orator, was also a prominent trial lawyer known for his skill at swaying juries.
Biogr ...
(D)
Louisiana
Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a U.S. state, state in the Deep South and South Central United States, South Central regions of the United States. It is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 20th-smal ...
: 2.
Donelson Caffery
Donelson Caffery (September 10, 1835December 30, 1906) was an American politician from the state of Louisiana, a soldier in the American Civil War, and a sugar plantation owner.
Biography
Caffery was born in Franklin, Louisiana, the seat of S ...
(D)
: 3.
Edward D. White (D), until March 12, 1894
::
Newton C. Blanchard
Newton Crain Blanchard (January 29, 1849 – June 22, 1922) was a United States representative, U.S. senator, and the 33rd governor of Louisiana.
Personal life
Born in Rapides Parish in Central Louisiana, he completed academic studies, ...
(D), from March 12, 1894
Maine
Maine () is a U.S. state, state in the New England and Northeastern United States, Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Provinces and territories of Canad ...
: 1.
Eugene Hale
Eugene Hale (June 9, 1836October 27, 1918) was a Republican United States Senator from Maine.
Biography
Born in Turner, Maine, he was educated in local schools and at Maine's Hebron Academy. He was admitted to the bar in 1857 and served for ni ...
(R)
: 2.
William P. Frye (R)
Maryland
Maryland ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Mid-Atlantic (United States), 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; ...
: 1.
Arthur Pue Gorman
Arthur Pue Gorman (March 11, 1839June 4, 1906) was an American politician. He was leader of the Gorman-Rasin organization with Isaac Freeman Rasin that controlled the Maryland Democratic Party from the late 1870s until his death in 1906. Gorman ...
(D)
: 3.
Charles H. Gibson
Charles Hopper Gibson (January 19, 1842 – March 31, 1900) was a U. S. Senator from Maryland, serving from 1891–1897. He also served as a U.S. Congressman from 1885–1891.
Biography
Gibson was born near Centreville, Maryland, and attended ...
(D)
: 1.
Henry Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge (May 12, 1850 November 9, 1924) was an American Republican politician, historian, and statesman from Massachusetts. He served in the United States Senate from 1893 to 1924 and is best known for his positions on foreign policy ...
(R)
: 2.
George F. 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 ...
(R)
Michigan
Michigan () is a U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest, upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the List of U.S. states and ...
: 1.
Francis B. Stockbridge
Francis Brown Stockbridge (April 9, 1826April 30, 1894) was a U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan.
Stockbridge was born in Bath, Maine, the son of a physician, Dr. John Stockbridge, and attended the common schools there. He clerked at a wh ...
(R), until April 30, 1894
::
John Patton Jr.
John Patton Jr. (October 30, 1850 – May 24, 1907) was a U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan.
Patton, the son of John Patton and the brother of Charles Emory Patton, was born in Curwensville, Pennsylvania. He prepared for college at Phil ...
(R), from May 5, 1894, until January 14, 1895
::
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 Ashtab ...
(R), from January 24, 1895
: 2.
James McMillan James (or Jim or Jimmy) McMillan or MacMillan may refer to:
Sportspeople
* James McMillan (footballer, born c. 1866) (c. 1866–?), played for Sunderland
* James McMillan (footballer, born 1869) (1869–1937), played for Scotland,Everton and St B ...
(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 List of U.S. states and territories by population, 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minne ...
: 1.
Cushman K. Davis
Cushman Kellogg Davis (June 16, 1838November 27, 1900) was an American United States Republican Party, Republican politician who served as the List of Governors of Minnesota, seventh Governor of Minnesota and as a United States Senate, U.S. Senat ...
(R)
: 2.
William D. Washburn
William Drew "W.D." Washburn, Sr. (January 14, 1831 – July 29, 1912) was an American politician. He served in both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate as a Republican from Minnesota. Three of his seven ...
(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. Mis ...
: 1.
James Z. George (D)
: 2.
Edward C. Walthall
Edward Cary Walthall (April 4, 1831April 21, 1898) was a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War and a postbellum United States Senator from Mississippi.
Early life
Edward C. Walthall was born in Richmond, Virgin ...
(D), until January 24, 1894
::
Anselm J. McLaurin
Anselm Joseph McLaurin (March 26, 1848December 22, 1909) was the 34th Governor of Mississippi, serving from 1896 to 1900.
Life and career
McLaurin was born on March 26, 1848, in Brandon, Mississippi, the son of Ellen Caroline (Tullus) and Lauchl ...
(D), from February 7, 1894
Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee ...
: 1.
Francis M. Cockrell
Francis Marion Cockrell (October 1, 1834December 13, 1915) was a Confederate States Army, Confederate military commander and American politician from the state of Missouri. He served as a United States senator from Missouri for five terms. He ...
(D)
: 3.
George G. Vest
George Graham Vest (December 6, 1830August 9, 1904) was a U.S. politician. Born in Frankfort, Kentucky, he was known for his skills in oration and debate. Vest, a lawyer as well as a politician, served as a Missouri Congressman, a Confederate ...
(D)
Montana
Montana () is a U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West List of regions of the United States#Census Bureau-designated regions and divisions, division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North ...
: 1.
Lee Mantle
Lee Mantle (December 13, 1851November 18, 1934) was an American businessman and politician from Montana. A Republican, he was most notable for his service as a United States Senator from 1895 to 1899.
Mantle was born in Birmingham, Englan ...
(R), from January 16, 1895
: 2.
Thomas C. Power (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 so ...
: 1.
William V. Allen (P)
: 2.
Charles F. Manderson
Charles Frederick Manderson (February 9, 1837September 28, 1911) was a United States senator from Nebraska from 1883 to 1895.
Biography
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he attended school there and then moved to Canton, Ohio, in 1856, where h ...
(R)
Nevada
Nevada ( ; ) is a state in the Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the 7th-most extensive, ...
: 1.
William M. Stewart (S)
: 3.
John P. Jones (R)
New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gulf of Maine to the east, and the Canadian province of Quebec to the nor ...
: 2.
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)
: 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 Cornwal ...
(R)
New Jersey
New Jersey is a U.S. state, state in the Mid-Atlantic States, Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States, Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York (state), New York; on the ea ...
: 1.
James Smith Jr. (D)
: 2.
John R. McPherson
John RhodericIn a letter dated March 4, 1887, McPherson states that the "R" in his name is "nothing except a designation" and does not stand for Rhoderic. McPherson (May 9, 1833October 8, 1897) was an American businessman, inventor, and Democra ...
(D)
New York
New York most commonly refers to:
* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York
* New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States
New York may also refer to:
Film and television
* '' ...
: 1.
Edward Murphy Jr. (D)
: 3.
David B. Hill (D)
North Carolina
North Carolina () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the 28th largest and 9th-most populous of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Georgia a ...
: 2.
Matt W. Ransom (D)
: 3.
Zebulon B. Vance
Zebulon Baird Vance (May 13, 1830 – April 14, 1894) was the 37th and 43rd governor of North Carolina, a U.S. Senator from North Carolina, and a Confederate officer during the American Civil War.
A prolific writer and noted public spea ...
(D), until April 14, 1894
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Thomas J. Jarvis
Thomas Jordan Jarvis (January 18, 1836June 17, 1915) was the 44th governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1879 to 1885. Jarvis later served as a U.S. Senator from 1894 to 1895, and helped establish East Carolina Teachers Training Schoo ...
(D), from April 19, 1894, until January 23, 1895
::
Jeter C. Pritchard
Jeter Connelly Pritchard (July 12, 1857 – April 10, 1921) was a lawyer, newspaperman, United States Senator and a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and of the United States Circuit Court ...
(R), from January 23, 1895
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, S ...
: 1.
William N. Roach
William Nathaniel Roach (September 25, 1840September 7, 1902) was a United States senator from North Dakota.
Biography
Born in Washington, D.C., he attended the public schools, Gonzaga College High School and Georgetown University. He was a ...
(D)
: 3.
Henry C. Hansbrough
Henry Clay Hansbrough (January 30, 1848November 16, 1933) was a United States politician who served as the first United States Representative from North Dakota, as well as a Senator from North Dakota.
Biography
Henry Clay Hansbrough was born ...
(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 ...
: 1.
John Sherman
John Sherman (May 10, 1823October 22, 1900) was an United States, American politician from Ohio throughout the American Civil War, Civil War and into the late nineteenth century. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Par ...
(R)
: 3.
Calvin S. Brice
Calvin Stewart Brice (September 17, 1845 – December 15, 1898) was an American businessman and Democratic politician from Ohio. He is best remembered for his single term in the United States Senate, his role as chairman of the Democratic Nationa ...
(D)
Oregon
Oregon () is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idah ...
: 2.
Joseph N. Dolph (R)
: 3.
John H. Mitchell
John Hipple Mitchell, also known as John Mitchell Hipple, John H. Mitchell, or J. H. Mitchell (June 22, 1835December 8, 1905) was an American lawyer, politician, and convicted criminal. He served as a Republican United States Senator from Orego ...
(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, Ma ...
: 1.
Matthew S. Quay (R)
: 3.
J. Donald Cameron
James Donald Cameron (May 14, 1833 – August 30, 1918) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as Secretary of War under President Ulysses S. Grant and in the United States Senate for nearly twenty years. In May, 1876 Cameron ...
(R)
Rhode Island
Rhode Island (, like ''road'') is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is the smallest U.S. state by area and the seventh-least populous, with slightly fewer than 1.1 million residents as of 2020, but i ...
: 1.
Nelson W. Aldrich
Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich (/ ˈɑldɹɪt͡ʃ/; November 6, 1841 – April 16, 1915) was a prominent American politician and a leader of the Republican Party in the United States Senate, where he represented Rhode Island from 1881 to 1911. By the ...
(R)
: 2.
Nathan F. Dixon III
Nathan Fellows Dixon III (August 28, 1847November 8, 1897) was a United States representative and Senator from Rhode Island.
Early life
Dixon was born in Westerly, Rhode Island on August 28, 1847. He attended the local schools and Phillips Ac ...
(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 = G ...
: 2.
Matthew C. Butler
Matthew Calbraith Butler (March 8, 1836April 14, 1909) was a Confederate soldier, an American military commander and attorney and politician from South Carolina. He served as a major general in the Confederate States Army during the American C ...
(D)
: 3.
John L. M. Irby (D)
South Dakota
South Dakota (; Sioux language, Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state in the West North Central states, North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Dakota is named after the Lakota people, Lakota and Dakota peo ...
: 2.
Richard F. Pettigrew (R)
: 3.
James H. Kyle
James Henderson Kyle (February 24, 1854July 1, 1901) was an American politician. One of the most successful members of the Populist Party, he served for 10 years as a member of the United States Senate from South Dakota, from 1891 until his d ...
(P)
Tennessee
Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the 36th-largest by area and the 15th-most populous of the 50 states. It is bordered by Kentucky to ...
: 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 t ...
(D)
: 2.
Isham G. Harris (D)
Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...
: 1.
Roger Q. Mills (D)
: 2.
Richard Coke
Richard Coke (March 18, 1829May 14, 1897) was an American lawyer and statesman from Waco, Texas. He was the 15th governor of Texas from 1874 to 1876 and was a US Senator from 1877 to 1895. His governorship is notable for reestablishing local ...
(D)
Vermont
Vermont () is a state in the northeast New England region of the United States. Vermont is bordered by the states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, and New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to the ...
: 1.
Redfield Proctor
Redfield Proctor (June 1, 1831March 4, 1908) was a U.S. politician of the Republican Party. He served as the 37th governor of Vermont from 1878 to 1880, as Secretary of War from 1889 to 1891, and as a United States Senator for Vermont from 18 ...
(R)
: 3.
Justin S. Morrill
Justin Smith Morrill (April 14, 1810December 28, 1898) was an American politician and entrepreneur who represented Vermont in the United States House of Representatives (1855–1867) and United States Senate (1867–1898). He is most widely remem ...
(R)
Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the East Coast of the United States, Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography an ...
: 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 Assembl ...
(D)
: 2.
Eppa Hunton, II (D)
Washington
Washington commonly refers to:
* Washington (state), United States
* Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States
** A metonym for the federal government of the United States
** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered o ...
: 1.
John L. Wilson
John Lockwood Wilson (August 7, 1850November 6, 1912) was an American lawyer and politician from the U.S. states of Indiana and Washington. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1889–1895) and U.S. Senate (1895–1899)
Biography
Wil ...
(R), from February 19, 1895
: 3.
Watson C. Squire
Watson Carvosso Squire (May 18, 1838June 7, 1926) was an American Civil War veteran, twelfth governor of Washington Territory, and United States Senator from the state of Washington.
Biography
Born in Cape Vincent, New York, Squire attended the p ...
(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 ...
: 1.
Charles J. Faulkner (D)
: 2.
Johnson N. Camden
Johnson Newlon Camden (March 6, 1828 – April 25, 1908) was a prominent oilman, industrialist, banker, railroad tycoon, and politician who was estimated to have $25 million at the time of his unexpected death. Although both of his attempts to b ...
(D)
Wisconsin
Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M ...
: 1.
John L. Mitchell
John Lendrum Mitchell (October 19, 1842June 29, 1904) was an American politician and philanthropist from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. A Democrat, he served one term each in the United States Senate (1893–1899) and House of Representatives (1891& ...
(D)
: 3.
William F. Vilas
William Freeman Vilas (July 9, 1840August 27, 1908) was an American lawyer, politician, and United States Senator. In the U.S. Senate, he represented the state of Wisconsin for one term, from 1891 to 1897. As a prominent Bourbon Democrat, he wa ...
(D)
Wyoming
Wyoming () is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the southwest, and Colorado to the sou ...
: 1.
Clarence D. Clark
Clarence Don Clark (April 16, 1851November 18, 1930) was an American teacher, lawyer, and politician from New York (state), New York. He participated in the constitutional convention (political meeting), constitutional convention for Wyoming's s ...
(R), from January 23, 1895
: 2.
Joseph M. Carey (R)
House of Representatives
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 ...
: .
Richard H. Clarke (D)
: .
Jesse F. Stallings (D)
: .
William C. Oates
William Calvin Oates (either November 30 or December 1, 1835September 9, 1910) was a colonel in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War, the 29th Governor of Alabama from 1894 to 1896, and a brigadier general in the U.S. Arm ...
(D), until November 5, 1894
:: George Paul Harrison Jr., George P. Harrison (D), from November 6, 1894
: . Gaston A. Robbins (D)
: . James E. Cobb (D)
: . John H. Bankhead (D)
: . William Henry Denson, William H. Denson (D)
: . Joseph Wheeler (D)
: . Louis Washington Turpin, Louis W. Turpin (D)
List of United States representatives from Arkansas, Arkansas
: . Philip D. McCulloch Jr. (D)
: . Clifton R. Breckinridge (D), until August 14, 1894
:: John Sebastian Little, John S. Little (D), from December 3, 1894
: . Thomas Chipman McRae, Thomas C. McRae (D)
: . William L. Terry (D)
: . Hugh A. Dinsmore (D)
: . Robert Neill (American politician), Robert Neill (D)
List of United States representatives from California, California
: . Thomas J. Geary (D)
: . Anthony Caminetti (D)
: . Samuel G. Hilborn (R), until April 4, 1894
:: Warren B. English (D), from April 4, 1894
: . James G. Maguire (D)
: . Eugene F. Loud (R)
: . Marion Cannon (P)
: . William W. Bowers (R)
List of United States representatives from Colorado, Colorado
: . Lafe Pence (P)
: . John Calhoun Bell, John C. Bell (P)
List of United States representatives from Connecticut, Connecticut
: . Lewis Sperry (D)
: . James P. Pigott (D)
: . Charles Addison Russell, Charles A. Russell (R)
: . Robert E. De Forest (D)
List of United States representatives from Delaware, Delaware
: . John W. Causey (D)
List of United States representatives from Florida, Florida
: . Stephen Mallory II, Stephen R. Mallory (D)
: . Charles Merian Cooper, Charles M. Cooper (D)
List of United States representatives from Georgia, Georgia
: . Rufus E. Lester (D)
: . Benjamin E. Russell (D)
: .
Charles F. Crisp (D)
: . Charles L. Moses (D)
: . Leonidas F. Livingston (D)
: . Thomas Banks Cabaniss, Thomas B. Cabaniss (D)
: . John W. Maddox (D)
: . Thomas G. Lawson (D)
: . Farish Carter Tate, Farish C. Tate (D)
: . James C. C. Black (D)
: . Henry Gray Turner, Henry G. Turner (D)
List of United States representatives from Idaho, Idaho
: . Willis Sweet (R)
List of United States representatives from Illinois, Illinois
: . J. Frank Aldrich (R)
: . Lawrence E. McGann (D)
: . Allan C. Durborow Jr. (D)
: . Julius Goldzier (D)
: . Albert J. Hopkins (R)
: . Robert R. Hitt (R)
: .
Thomas J. Henderson (R)
: . Robert A. Childs (R)
: . Hamilton K. Wheeler (R)
: . Philip S. Post (R), until January 6, 1895
: . Benjamin F. Marsh (R)
: . John J. McDannold (D)
: . William McKendree Springer, William M. Springer (D)
: . Benjamin F. Funk (R)
: . Joseph Gurney Cannon, Joseph G. Cannon (R)
: . George W. Fithian (D)
: . Edward Lane (Illinois politician), Edward Lane (D)
: . William St. John Forman, William S. Forman (D)
: . James R. Williams (politician), James R. Williams (D)
: . George Washington Smith (congressman), George Washington Smith (R)
: . John C. Black (D), until January 12, 1895
: . Andrew J. Hunter (D)
List of United States representatives from Indiana, Indiana
: . Arthur H. Taylor (D)
: . John L. Bretz (D)
: . Jason B. Brown (D)
: .
William S. Holman
William Steele Holman (September 6, 1822 – April 22, 1897) was a lawyer, judge and politician from Dearborn County, Indiana. He was a member of the Democratic Party who served as a U.S. Representative from 1859 to 1865, 1867 to 1877, 1881 ...
(D)
: . George W. Cooper (D)
: . Henry U. Johnson (R)
: . William D. Bynum (D)
: . Elijah V. Brookshire (D)
: . Daniel W. Waugh (R)
: . Thomas Hammond (politician), Thomas Hammond (D)
: . Augustus N. Martin (D)
: . William F. McNagny (D)
: . Charles G. Conn (D)
List of United States representatives from Iowa, Iowa
: . John H. Gear (R)
: . Walter I. Hayes (D)
: . David B. Henderson (R)
: . Thomas Updegraff (R)
: . Robert G. Cousins (R)
: . John F. Lacey (R)
: . John A. T. Hull (R)
: . William Peters Hepburn, William P. Hepburn (R)
: . Alva L. Hager (R)
: . Jonathan P. Dolliver (R)
: . George D. Perkins (R)
List of United States representatives from Kansas, Kansas
: . Case Broderick (R)
: . Edward H. Funston (R), until August 2, 1894
:: Horace L. Moore (D), from August 2, 1894
: . Thomas Jefferson Hudson, Thomas J. Hudson (P)
: . Charles Curtis (R)
: . John Davis (Kansas politician), John Davis (P)
: . William Baker (Kansas politician), William Baker (P)
: . Jerry Simpson, Jeremiah Simpson (P)
: . William A. Harris (Kansas), William A. Harris (P)
List of United States representatives from Kentucky, Kentucky
: . William Johnson Stone, William J. Stone (D)
: . William Thomas Ellis, William T. Ellis (D)
: . Isaac Goodnight, Isaac H. Goodnight (D)
: . Alexander B. Montgomery (D)
: . Asher G. Caruth (D)
: . Albert S. Berry (D)
: . William Campbell Preston Breckinridge, William C. P. Breckinridge (D)
: . James B. McCreary (D)
: . Thomas H. Paynter (D), until January 5, 1895
: . Marcus C. Lisle (D), until July 7, 1894
:: William M. Beckner (D), from December 3, 1894
: . Silas Adams (R)
List of United States representatives from Louisiana, Louisiana
: . Adolph Meyer (D)
: . Robert C. Davey (D)
: . Andrew Price (politician), Andrew Price (D)
: .
Newton C. Blanchard
Newton Crain Blanchard (January 29, 1849 – June 22, 1922) was a United States representative, U.S. senator, and the 33rd governor of Louisiana.
Personal life
Born in Rapides Parish in Central Louisiana, he completed academic studies, ...
(D), until March 12, 1894
:: Henry W. Ogden (D), from May 12, 1894
: . Charles J. Boatner (D)
: . Samuel M. Robertson (D)
List of United States representatives from Maine, Maine
: .
Thomas B. Reed (R)
: . Nelson Dingley Jr. (R)
: . Seth L. Milliken (R)
: . Charles A. Boutelle (R)
List of United States representatives from Maryland, Maryland
: . Robert Franklin Brattan, Robert F. Brattan (D), until May 10, 1894
:: Winder Laird Henry, W. Laird Henry (D), from November 6, 1894
: . Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott, J. Frederick C. Talbott (D)
: . Harry Welles Rusk, Henry W. Rusk (D)
: . Isidor Rayner (D)
: . Barnes Compton (D), until May 15, 1894
:: Charles Edward Coffin, Charles E. Coffin (R), from November 6, 1894
: . William McMahon McKaig, William M. McKaig (D)
List of United States representatives from Massachusetts, Massachusetts
: . Ashley B. Wright (R)
: . Frederick H. Gillett (R)
: . Joseph H. Walker (R)
: . Lewis D. Apsley (R)
: . Moses T. Stevens (D)
: . William Cogswell (R)
: . William Everett (D), from April 25, 1893
: . Samuel W. McCall (R)
: . Joseph H. O'Neil (D)
: . Michael J. McEttrick (ID)
: . William Franklin Draper (politician), William F. Draper (R)
: . Elijah A. Morse (R)
: . Charles S. Randall (R)
List of United States representatives from Michigan, Michigan
: . John Logan Chipman, J. Logan Chipman (D), until August 17, 1893
:: Levi T. Griffin (D), from December 4, 1893
: . James S. Gorman (D)
: .
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 Ashtab ...
(R), until January 23, 1895
: . Henry F. Thomas (R)
: . George F. Richardson (D)
: . David D. Aitken (R)
: . Justin Rice Whiting, Justin R. Whiting (D)
: . William S. Linton (R)
: . John W. Moon (R)
: . Thomas A. E. Weadock (D)
: . John Avery (politician), John Avery (R)
: . Samuel M. Stephenson (R)
List of United States representatives from Minnesota, Minnesota
: . James Albertus Tawney (R)
: . James McCleary (politician), James T. McCleary (R)
: . Osee M. Hall (D)
: . Andrew Kiefer, Andrew R. Kiefer (R)
: . Loren Fletcher (R)
: . Melvin Baldwin, Melvin R. Baldwin (D)
: . Haldor Boen, Haldor E. Boen (P)
List of United States representatives from Mississippi, Mississippi
: . John Mills Allen, John M. Allen (D)
: . John C. Kyle (D)
: . Thomas C. Catchings (D)
: . Hernando Money, Hernando D. Money (D)
: . John Sharp Williams (D)
: . T. R. Stockdale, Thomas R. Stockdale (D)
: . Charles E. Hooker (D)
List of United States representatives from Missouri, Missouri
: . William H. Hatch (D)
: . Uriel S. Hall (D)
: . Alexander Monroe Dockery, Alexander M. Dockery (D)
: . Daniel D. Burnes (D)
: . John Charles Tarsney, John C. Tarsney (D)
: . David A. De Armond (D)
: . John T. Heard (D)
: . Richard P. Bland (D)
: . James Beauchamp Clark (D)
: . Richard Bartholdt (R)
: . Charles Frederick Joy, Charles F. Joy (R), until April 3, 1894
:: John Joseph O'Neill (US politician), John J. O'Neill (D), from April 3, 1894
: . Seth W. Cobb (D)
: . Robert W. Fyan (D)
: . Marshall Arnold (D)
: . Charles H. Morgan (D)
List of United States representatives from Montana, Montana
: . Charles S. Hartman (R)
List of United States representatives from Nebraska, Nebraska
: . William Jennings Bryan, William J. Bryan (D)
: . David Henry Mercer, David H. Mercer (R)
: . George de Rue Meiklejohn, George D. Meiklejohn (R)
: . Eugene Jerome Hainer, Eugene J. Hainer (R)
: . William A. McKeighan (P)
: . Omer Madison Kem, Omer M. Kem (P)
List of United States representatives from Nevada, Nevada
: . Francis G. Newlands (D/S)
List of United States representatives from New Hampshire, New Hampshire
: . Henry W. Blair (R)
: . Henry Moore Baker, Henry M. Baker (R)
List of United States representatives from New Jersey, New Jersey
: . Henry C. Loudenslager (R)
: . John J. Gardner (R)
: . Jacob Augustus Geissenhainer, Jacob A. Geissenhainer (D)
: . Johnston Cornish (D)
: . Cornelius A. Cadmus (D)
: . Thomas Dunn English, Thomas D. English (D)
: . George Bragg Fielder, George B. Fielder (D)
: . John T. Dunn (D)
List of United States representatives from New York, New York
: . James W. Covert (D)
: . John Michael Clancy, John M. Clancy (D)
: . Joseph C. Hendrix (D)
: . William J. Coombs (D)
: . John H. Graham (D)
: . Thomas F. Magner (D)
: . Franklin Bartlett (D)
: . Edward J. Dunphy (D)
: . Timothy J. Campbell (D)
: . Daniel Sickles (D)
: . Amos J. Cummings (D), until November 21, 1894
: . William Bourke Cockran, W. Bourke Cockran (D)
: . John De Witt Warner, J. De Witt Warner (D)
: . John R. Fellows (D), until December 31, 1893
:: Lemuel E. Quigg (R), from January 30, 1894
: . Ashbel P. Fitch (D), until December 26, 1893
:: Isidor Straus (D), from January 30, 1894
: . William Ryan (53rd Congress), William Ryan (D)
: . Francis Marvin (R)
: . Jacob LeFever (R)
: . Charles Delemere Haines, Charles D. Haines (D)
: . Charles Tracey (D)
: . Simon J. Schermerhorn (D)
: . N. Martin Curtis, Newton M. Curtis (R)
: . John M. Wever (R)
: . Charles A. Chickering (R)
: . James S. Sherman (R)
: . George W. Ray (R)
: . James J. Belden (R)
: . Sereno E. Payne (R)
: . Charles W. Gillet (R)
: . James Wolcott Wadsworth, James W. Wadsworth (R)
: . John Van Voorhis (R)
: . Daniel N. Lockwood (D)
: . Charles Daniels (New York politician), Charles Daniels (R)
: . Warren B. Hooker (R)
List of United States representatives from North Carolina, North Carolina
: . William A. B. Branch (D)
: . Frederick Augustus Woodard, Frederick A. Woodard (D)
: . Benjamin F. Grady (D)
: . Benjamin H. Bunn (D)
: . Thomas Settle III (R)
: . Sydenham Benoni Alexander, Sydenham B. Alexander (D)
: . John S. Henderson (D)
: . William H. Bower (D)
: . William T. Crawford (D)
List of United States representatives from North Dakota, North Dakota
: . Martin N. Johnson (R)
List of United States representatives from Ohio, Ohio
: . Bellamy Storer (1847), Bellamy Storer (R)
: . John A. Caldwell (R), until May 4, 1894
:: Jacob H. Bromwell (R), from December 3, 1894
: . George W. Houk (D), until February 9, 1894
:: Paul J. Sorg (D), from May 21, 1894
: . Fernando C. Layton (D)
: . Dennis D. Donovan (D)
: . George W. Hulick (R)
: . George W. Wilson (politician), George W. Wilson (R)
: . Luther M. Strong (R)
: . Byron F. Ritchie (D)
: . William H. Enochs (R), until July 13, 1893
:: Hezekiah S. Bundy (R), from December 4, 1893
: . Charles H. Grosvenor (R)
: . Joseph H. Outhwaite (D)
: . Darius D. Hare (D)
: . Michael D. Harter (D)
: . H. Clay Van Voorhis, Henry C. Van Voorhis (R)
: . Albert J. Pearson (D)
: . James A. D. Richards (D)
: . George P. Ikirt (D)
: . Stephen A. Northway (R)
: . William J. White (politician), William J. White (R)
: . Tom L. Johnson (D)
List of United States representatives from Oregon, Oregon
: . Binger Hermann (R)
: . William R. Ellis (R)
List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
: . Henry H. Bingham (R)
: . Charles O'Neill (Pennsylvania politician), Charles O'Neill (R), until November 25, 1893
:: Robert Adams Jr. (R), from December 19, 1893
: . William McAleer (D)
: . John E. Reyburn (R)
: . Alfred C. Harmer (R)
: . John Buchanan Robinson, John B. Robinson (R)
: . Irving Price Wanger, Irving P. Wanger (R)
: . William Mutchler (D), until June 23, 1893
:: Howard Mutchler (D), from August 7, 1893
: . Constantine Jacob Erdman, Constantine J. Erdman (D)
: . Marriott Henry Brosius, Marriott Brosius (R)
: . Joseph A. Scranton (R)
: . William Henry Hines, William H. Hines (D)
: . James Bernard Reilly, James B. Reilly (D)
: . Ephraim Milton Woomer, Ephraim M. Woomer (R)
: . Myron Benjamin WMyron B. Wright (R), until November 13, 1894
:: Edwin J. Jorden (R), from February 23, 1895
: . Albert Cole Hopkins, Albert C. Hopkins (R)
: . Simon Peter Wolverton, Simon P. Wolverton (D)
: . Thaddeus Maclay Mahon, Thaddeus M. Mahon (R)
: . Frank Eckels Beltzhoover, Frank E. Beltzhoover (D)
: . Josiah Duane Hicks, Josiah D. Hicks (R)
: . Daniel Brodhead Heiner, Daniel B. Heiner (R)
: . John Dalzell (R)
: . William A. Stone (R)
: . William Allen Sipe, William A. Sipe (D)
: . Thomas Wharton Phillips, Thomas W. Phillips (R)
: . Joseph C. Sibley (D)
: . Charles Warren Stone, Charles W. Stone (R)
: . George Frederic Kribbs, George F. Kribbs (D)
: . Alexander McDowell (R)
: . William Lilly (congressman), William Lilly (R), until December 1, 1893
:: Galusha A. Grow (R), from February 26, 1894
List of United States representatives from Rhode Island, Rhode Island
: . Oscar Lapham (D)
: . Charles H. Page (D), from April 5, 1893
List of United States representatives from South Carolina, South Carolina
: . William H. Brawley (D), until February 12, 1894
:: James F. Izlar (D), from April 12, 1894
: . William J. Talbert (D)
: . Asbury Latimer, Asbury C. Latimer (D)
: . George W. Shell (D)
: . Thomas Jefferson Strait, Thomas J. Strait (D)
: . John L. McLaurin (D)
: . George W. Murray (R)
List of United States representatives from South Dakota, South Dakota
Both representatives were elected at-large statewide on a general ticket.
: . William V. Lucas (R)
: . John Pickler, John A. Pickler (R)
List of United States representatives from Tennessee, Tennessee
: . Alfred A. Taylor (R)
: . John C. Houk (R)
: . Henry C. Snodgrass (D)
: . Benton McMillin (D)
: . James D. Richardson (D)
: . Joseph E. Washington (D)
: . Nicholas N. Cox (D)
: . Benjamin A. Enloe (D)
: . James C. McDearmon (D)
: . Josiah Patterson (D)
List of United States representatives from Texas, Texas
: . Joseph C. Hutcheson (D)
: . Samuel B. Cooper (D)
: . Constantine B. Kilgore (D)
: . David B. Culberson (D)
: . Joseph Weldon Bailey, Joseph W. Bailey (D)
: . Joseph Abbott (Texas politician), Joseph Abbott (D)
: . George C. Pendleton (D)
: . Charles K. Bell (D)
: . Joseph D. Sayers (D)
: . Walter Gresham (Texas politician), Walter Gresham (D)
: . William H. Crain (D)
: . Thomas M. Paschal (D)
: . Jeremiah V. Cockrell (D)
List of United States representatives from Vermont, Vermont
: . H. Henry Powers (R)
: . William W. Grout (R)
List of United States representatives from Virginia, Virginia
: . William Atkinson Jones, William A. Jones (D)
: . David Gardiner Tyler, D. Gardiner Tyler (D)
: . George D. Wise (politician), George D. Wise (D)
: . James F. Epes (D)
: . Claude A. Swanson (D)
: . Paul C. Edmunds (D)
: . Charles Triplett O'Ferrall, Charles T. O'Ferrall (D), until December 28, 1893
:: Smith S. Turner (D), from January 30, 1894
: . Elisha E. Meredith (D)
: . James William Marshall (politician), James W. Marshall (D)
: . Henry St. George Tucker III (D)
List of United States representatives from Washington, Washington
Both representatives were elected at-large statewide on a general ticket.
: . William H. Doolittle (R)
: .
John L. Wilson
John Lockwood Wilson (August 7, 1850November 6, 1912) was an American lawyer and politician from the U.S. states of Indiana and Washington. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1889–1895) and U.S. Senate (1895–1899)
Biography
Wil ...
(R), until February 18, 1895
List of United States representatives from West Virginia, West Virginia
: . John O. Pendleton (D)
: . William Lyne Wilson, William L. Wilson (D)
: . John D. Alderson (D)
: . James Capehart (D)
List of United States representatives from Wisconsin, Wisconsin
: . Henry Allen Cooper (R)
: . Charles Barwig (D)
: .
Joseph W. Babcock (R)
: . Peter J. Somers (D), from August 27, 1893
: . George H. Brickner (D)
: . Owen A. Wells (D)
: . George B. Shaw (R), until August 27, 1894
:: Michael Griffin (politician), Michael Griffin (R), from November 5, 1894
: . Lyman E. Barnes (D)
: . Thomas Lynch (congressman), Thomas Lynch (D)
: . Nils P. Haugen (R)
List of United States representatives from Wyoming, Wyoming
: . Henry A. Coffeen (D)
Delegates
: . Marcus A. Smith (D)
: . Antonio Joseph (U.S. politician), Antonio Joseph (D)
: . Dennis Thomas Flynn, Dennis T. Flynn (R)
: . Joseph Lafayette Rawlins, Joseph L. Rawlins (D)
Changes in membership
The count below reflects changes from the beginning of the first session of this Congress.
Senate
* Replacements: 6
** Democratic Party (United States), Democratic: no net change
** Republican Party (United States), Republican: no net change
** Liberal Republican: 1 seat net loss
* Deaths: 4
* Resignations: 8
* Interim appointments: 2
*Total seats with changes: 12
House of Representatives
* Replacements: 22
** Democratic Party (United States), Democratic: 2 seat net gain
** Republican Party (United States), Republican: 2 seat net loss
* Deaths: 11
* Resignations: 13
* Contested election: 3
*Total seats with changes: 30
Committees
Senate
* United States Senate Select Committee on the Additional Accommodations for the Library of Congress, Additional Accommodations for the Library of Congress (Select) (Chairman: Justin S. Morrill; Ranking Member: Matthew C. Butler)
* United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Agriculture and Forestry (Chairman:
James Z. George; Ranking Member: James McMillan (politician), James McMillan)
* United States Senate Committee on Appropriations, Appropriations (Chairman: Francis M. Cockrell; Ranking Member:
William B. Allison
William Boyd Allison (March 2, 1829 – August 4, 1908) was an American politician. An early leader of the Iowa Republican Party, he represented northeastern Iowa in the United States House of Representatives before representing his state in th ...
)
* United States Senate Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate (Chairman:
Johnson N. Camden
Johnson Newlon Camden (March 6, 1828 – April 25, 1908) was a prominent oilman, industrialist, banker, railroad tycoon, and politician who was estimated to have $25 million at the time of his unexpected death. Although both of his attempts to b ...
; Ranking Member:
John P. Jones)
* United States Senate Special Committee on Bribery Attempts Investigation, Bribery Attempts Investigation (Special)
* United States Senate Committee on Canadian Relations, Canadian Relations (Chairman:
Edward Murphy Jr.; Ranking Member:
George F. 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 ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on the Census, Census (Chairman:
David Turpie
David Battle Turpie (July 8, 1828 – April 21, 1909) was an American politician who served as a Senator from Indiana from 1887 until 1899; he also served as Chairman of the Senate Democratic Caucus from 1898 to 1899 during the last year of his ...
; Ranking Member:
John P. Jones)
* United States Senate Committee on Civil Service, Civil Service and Retrenchment (Chairman: Thomas J. Jarvis; Ranking Member: N/A)
* United States Senate Committee on Claims, Claims (Chairman:
Samuel Pasco; Ranking Member:
John H. Mitchell
John Hipple Mitchell, also known as John Mitchell Hipple, John H. Mitchell, or J. H. Mitchell (June 22, 1835December 8, 1905) was an American lawyer, politician, and convicted criminal. He served as a Republican United States Senator from Orego ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Coast Defenses, Coast Defenses (Chairman: John B. Gordon; Ranking Member:
Watson C. Squire
Watson Carvosso Squire (May 18, 1838June 7, 1926) was an American Civil War veteran, twelfth governor of Washington Territory, and United States Senator from the state of Washington.
Biography
Born in Cape Vincent, New York, Squire attended the p ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Commerce (Chairman: Matt W. Ransom; Ranking Member:
William P. Frye)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Corporations Organized in the District of Columbia, Corporations Organized in the District of Columbia (Select) (Chairman:
Nelson W. Aldrich
Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich (/ ˈɑldɹɪt͡ʃ/; November 6, 1841 – April 16, 1915) was a prominent American politician and a leader of the Republican Party in the United States Senate, where he represented Rhode Island from 1881 to 1911. By the ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Distributing Public Revenue Among the States, Distributing Public Revenue Among the States (Select)
* United States Senate Committee on the District of Columbia, District of Columbia (Chairman:
Isham G. Harris; Ranking Member: James McMillan (politician), James McMillan)
* United States Senate Committee on Education and Labor, Education and Labor (Chairman:
James H. Kyle
James Henderson Kyle (February 24, 1854July 1, 1901) was an American politician. One of the most successful members of the Populist Party, he served for 10 years as a member of the United States Senate from South Dakota, from 1891 until his d ...
; Ranking Member:
Joseph M. Carey)
* United States Senate Committee on Engrossed Bills, Engrossed Bills (Chairman:
William B. Allison
William Boyd Allison (March 2, 1829 – August 4, 1908) was an American politician. An early leader of the Iowa Republican Party, he represented northeastern Iowa in the United States House of Representatives before representing his state in th ...
; Ranking Member: John Martin (Governor of Kansas), John Martin)
* United States Senate Committee on Enrolled Bills, Enrolled Bills (Chairman:
Donelson Caffery
Donelson Caffery (September 10, 1835December 30, 1906) was an American politician from the state of Louisiana, a soldier in the American Civil War, and a sugar plantation owner.
Biography
Caffery was born in Franklin, Louisiana, the seat of S ...
; Ranking Member: Fred T. Dubois)
* United States Senate Committee on Epidemic Diseases, Epidemic Diseases (Chairman:
John P. Jones; Ranking Member:
Isham G. Harris)
* United States Senate Select Committee to Establish a University in the United States, Establish a University in the United States (Select) (Chairman: Eppa Hunton; Ranking Member:
Redfield Proctor
Redfield Proctor (June 1, 1831March 4, 1908) was a U.S. politician of the Republican Party. He served as the 37th governor of Vermont from 1878 to 1880, as Secretary of War from 1889 to 1891, and as a United States Senator for Vermont from 18 ...
)
* United States Senate Committee to Examine the Several Branches in the Civil Service, Examine the Several Branches in the Civil Service (Chairman:
William A. Peffer
William Alfred Peffer (September 10, 1831October 6, 1912) was a United States Senator from Kansas, notable for being the first of six Populists (two of whom, more than any other state, were from Kansas) elected to the United States Senate. In the ...
; Ranking Member: Thomas C. Power)
* United States Senate Committee on Finance, Finance (Chairman:
Daniel W. Voorhees
Daniel Wolsey Voorhees (September 26, 1827April 10, 1897) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator from Indiana from 1877 to 1897. He was the leader of the Democratic Party and an anti-war Copperhead during th ...
; Ranking Member: Justin S. Morrill)
* United States Senate Committee on Fisheries, Fisheries (Chairman:
Richard Coke
Richard Coke (March 18, 1829May 14, 1897) was an American lawyer and statesman from Waco, Texas. He was the 15th governor of Texas from 1874 to 1876 and was a US Senator from 1877 to 1895. His governorship is notable for reestablishing local ...
; Ranking Member:
Francis B. Stockbridge
Francis Brown Stockbridge (April 9, 1826April 30, 1894) was a U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan.
Stockbridge was born in Bath, Maine, the son of a physician, Dr. John Stockbridge, and attended the common schools there. He clerked at a wh ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Five Civilized Tribes of Indians, Five Civilized Tribes of Indians (Select) (Chairman: Henry M. Teller; Ranking Member:
Samuel Pasco)
* United States Senate Select Committee on the Ford Theater Disaster, Ford Theater Disaster (Select) (Chairman:
Isham G. Harris)
* United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Foreign Relations (Chairman: John Tyler Morgan; Ranking Member: John Sherman)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Forest Reservations, Forest Reservations (Select) (Chairman:
William V. Allen; Ranking Member: Henry M. Teller)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Geological Survey, Geological Survey (Select) (Chairman:
Anselm J. McLaurin
Anselm Joseph McLaurin (March 26, 1848December 22, 1909) was the 34th Governor of Mississippi, serving from 1896 to 1900.
Life and career
McLaurin was born on March 26, 1848, in Brandon, Mississippi, the son of Ellen Caroline (Tullus) and Lauchl ...
; Ranking Member: Edward O. Wolcott)
* United States Senate Committee on Immigration, Immigration (Chairman:
David B. Hill; Ranking Member:
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 " ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, Indian Affairs (Chairman: James K. Jones; 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 ma ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Indian Depredations, Indian Depredations (Chairman:
William Lindsay; Ranking Member: George L. Shoup)
* United States Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce, Interstate Commerce (Chairman: Matthew C. Butler; Ranking Member: Shelby M. Cullom)
* United States Senate Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation, Irrigation and Reclamation of Arid Lands (Chairman:
Stephen M. White; Ranking Member:
William M. Stewart)
* United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Judiciary (Chairman:
James L. Pugh; Ranking Member: George Frisbie Hoar)
* United States Senate Committee on the Library, Library (Chairman:
Roger Q. Mills; Ranking Member: Edward O. Wolcott)
* United States Senate Committee on Manufactures, Manufactures (Chairman: Charles H. Gibson; Ranking Member:
Anthony Higgins)
* United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs, Military Affairs (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 t ...
; Ranking Member: Joseph R. Hawley)
* United States Senate Committee on Mines and Mining, Mines and Mining (Chairman:
William M. Stewart; Ranking Member:
John P. Jones)
* United States Senate Select Committee on the Mississippi River and its Tributaries, Mississippi River and its Tributaries (Select) (Chairman:
Newton C. Blanchard
Newton Crain Blanchard (January 29, 1849 – June 22, 1922) was a United States representative, U.S. senator, and the 33rd governor of Louisiana.
Personal life
Born in Rapides Parish in Central Louisiana, he completed academic studies, ...
; Ranking Member:
William D. Washburn
William Drew "W.D." Washburn, Sr. (January 14, 1831 – July 29, 1912) was an American politician. He served in both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate as a Republican from Minnesota. Three of his seven ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on National Banks, National Banks (Select) (Chairman:
John L. Mitchell
John Lendrum Mitchell (October 19, 1842June 29, 1904) was an American politician and philanthropist from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. A Democrat, he served one term each in the United States Senate (1893–1899) and House of Representatives (1891& ...
; Ranking Member:
J. Donald Cameron
James Donald Cameron (May 14, 1833 – August 30, 1918) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as Secretary of War under President Ulysses S. Grant and in the United States Senate for nearly twenty years. In May, 1876 Cameron ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs (Chairman:
John R. McPherson
John RhodericIn a letter dated March 4, 1887, McPherson states that the "R" in his name is "nothing except a designation" and does not stand for Rhoderic. McPherson (May 9, 1833October 8, 1897) was an American businessman, inventor, and Democra ...
; Ranking Member:
J. Donald Cameron
James Donald Cameron (May 14, 1833 – August 30, 1918) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as Secretary of War under President Ulysses S. Grant and in the United States Senate for nearly twenty years. In May, 1876 Cameron ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Nicaraguan Claims, Nicaraguan Claims (Select)
* United States Senate Committee on Organization, Conduct and Expenditures of Executive Departments, Organization, Conduct and Expeditures of Executive Departments (Chairman:
James Smith Jr.; Ranking Member: James F. Wilson)
* United States Senate Committee on Pacific Railroads, Pacific Railroads (Chairman:
Calvin S. Brice
Calvin Stewart Brice (September 17, 1845 – December 15, 1898) was an American businessman and Democratic politician from Ohio. He is best remembered for his single term in the United States Senate, his role as chairman of the Democratic Nationa ...
; Ranking Member: Cushman K. Davis)
* United States Senate Committee on Patents, Patents (Chairman:
Wilkinson Call
Wilkinson Call (January 9, 1834August 24, 1910) was an American lawyer and politician who represented Florida in the United States Senate from 1879 to 1897.
Biography
Wilkinson Call, nephew of Territorial Governor of Florida Richard K. Call a ...
; Ranking Member: Nathan F. Dixon III, Nathan F. Dixon)
* United States Senate Committee on Pensions, Pensions (Chairman: John M. Palmer (politician), John M. Palmer; Ranking Member: George L. Shoup)
* United States Senate Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: William F. Vilas; Ranking Member:
John H. Mitchell
John Hipple Mitchell, also known as John Mitchell Hipple, John H. Mitchell, or J. H. Mitchell (June 22, 1835December 8, 1905) was an American lawyer, politician, and convicted criminal. He served as a Republican United States Senator from Orego ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Potomac River Front, Potomac River Front (Select) (Chairman:
John R. McPherson
John RhodericIn a letter dated March 4, 1887, McPherson states that the "R" in his name is "nothing except a designation" and does not stand for Rhoderic. McPherson (May 9, 1833October 8, 1897) was an American businessman, inventor, and Democra ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman:
Arthur P. Gorman
Arthur Pue Gorman (March 11, 1839June 4, 1906) was an American politician. He was leader of the Gorman-Rasin organization with Isaac Freeman Rasin that controlled the Maryland Democratic Party from the late 1870s until his death in 1906. Gorman ...
; Ranking Member:
Charles F. Manderson
Charles Frederick Manderson (February 9, 1837September 28, 1911) was a United States senator from Nebraska from 1883 to 1895.
Biography
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he attended school there and then moved to Canton, Ohio, in 1856, where h ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Private Land Claims, Private Land Claims (Chairman:
Eugene Hale
Eugene Hale (June 9, 1836October 27, 1918) was a Republican United States Senator from Maine.
Biography
Born in Turner, Maine, he was educated in local schools and at Maine's Hebron Academy. He was admitted to the bar in 1857 and served for ni ...
; Ranking Member:
Alfred H. Colquitt)
* United States Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections, Privileges and Elections (Chairman:
George Gray; Ranking Member:
George F. 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 ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: George G. Vest; Ranking Member: N/A)
* United States Senate Select Committee on Public Distress, Public Distress (Select)
* United States Senate Committee on Public Lands, Public Lands (Chairman: James H. Berry; Ranking Member:
Joseph N. Dolph)
* United States Senate Select Committee on the Quadro-Centennial, Quadrocentennial (Select) (Chairman:
Patrick Walsh; Ranking Member:
William Lindsay)
* United States Senate Committee on Railroads, Railroads (Chairman:
John Martin; Ranking Member: Joseph R. Hawley)
* United States Senate Committee on Revision of the Laws, Revision of the Laws (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 Assembl ...
; Ranking Member: James F. Wilson)
* United States Senate Committee on Revolutionary Claims, Revolutionary Claims (Chairman:
J. Donald Cameron
James Donald Cameron (May 14, 1833 – August 30, 1918) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as Secretary of War under President Ulysses S. Grant and in the United States Senate for nearly twenty years. In May, 1876 Cameron ...
; Ranking Member:
Richard Coke
Richard Coke (March 18, 1829May 14, 1897) was an American lawyer and statesman from Waco, Texas. He was the 15th governor of Texas from 1874 to 1876 and was a US Senator from 1877 to 1895. His governorship is notable for reestablishing local ...
)
* United States Senate Committee on Rules, Rules (Chairman: Joseph C.S. Blackburn; Ranking Member:
Nelson W. Aldrich
Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich (/ ˈɑldɹɪt͡ʃ/; November 6, 1841 – April 16, 1915) was a prominent American politician and a leader of the Republican Party in the United States Senate, where he represented Rhode Island from 1881 to 1911. By the ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on the Tariff Regulation, Tariff Regulation (Select)
* United States Senate Committee on Territories, Territories (Chairman: Charles J. Faulkner; 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 ma ...
)
* United States Senate Select Committee on the Transportation and Sale of Meat Products, Transportation and Sale of Meat Products (Select) (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 ma ...
; Ranking Member: Jacob H. Gallinger)
* United States Senate Committee on Transportation Routes to the Seaboard, Transportation Routes to the Seaboard (Chairman: John L.M. Irby; Ranking Member: Jacob H. Gallinger)
* United States Senate Committee on Trespassers upon Indian Lands (Chairman:
William N. Roach
William Nathaniel Roach (September 25, 1840September 7, 1902) was a United States senator from North Dakota.
Biography
Born in Washington, D.C., he attended the public schools, Gonzaga College High School and Georgetown University. He was a ...
; Ranking Member:
Anthony Higgins)
* Committee of the whole, Whole
* United States Senate Select Committee on Woman Suffrage, Woman Suffrage (Select) (Chairman: George F. Hoar; Ranking Member:
James Z. George)
House of Representatives
* United States House Committee on Accounts, Accounts (Chairman: Harry Welles Rusk; Ranking Member: Owen A. Wells)
* United States House Committee on Agriculture, Agriculture (Chairman: William H. Hatch; Ranking Member: John Sharp Williams, John S. Williams)
* United States House Select Committee on Alcoholic Liquor Traffic, Alcoholic Liquor Traffic (Select) (Chairman: Thomas Dunn English; Ranking Member: Michael J. McEttrick)
* United States House Committee on Appropriations, Appropriations (Chairman: Joseph D. Sayers; Ranking Member: James R. Williams (politician), James R. Williams)
* United States House Committee on Banking and Currency, Banking and Currency (Chairman: William M. Springer; Ranking Member: James R. Williams (politician), James R. Williams)
* United States House Committee on Claims, Claims (Chairman: Benjamin H. Bunn; Ranking Member: Thomas Hammond (politician), Thomas Hammond)
* United States House Committee on Coinage, Weights and Measures, Coinage, Weights and Measures (Chairman: Richard P. Bland; Ranking Member: Henry A. Coffeen)
* United States House Committee on the Disposition of Executive Papers, Disposition of Executive Papers (Chairman: John S. Henderson; Ranking Member: John A. Caldwell)
* United States House Committee on the District of Columbia, District of Columbia (Chairman: John T. Heard; Ranking Member: Charles M. Cooper)
* United States House Committee on Education, Education (Chairman: Benjamin A. Enloe; Ranking Member: Charles D. Haines)
* United States House Committee on the Election of the President, Vice President and Representatives in Congress, Election of the President, Vice President and Representatives in Congress (Chairman: Henry St. George Tucker; Ranking Member:
Jesse F. Stallings)
* United States House Committee on Elections, Elections (Chairman: Jason B. Brown; Ranking Member: Frederick A. Woodard)
* United States House Committee on Enrolled Bills, Enrolled Bills (Chairman: Albert J. Pearson; Ranking Member: Alva L. Hager)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Agriculture Department, Expenditures in the Agriculture Department (Chairman: Paul C. Edmunds; Ranking Member: Omer Madison Kem)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Interior Department, Expenditures in the Interior Department (Chairman: Henry G. Turner; Ranking Member: William W. Grout)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Justice Department, Expenditures in the Justice Department (Chairman: Richard D. Dunphy; Ranking Member: Byron F. Ritchie)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department, Expenditures in the Navy Department (Chairman: Benton McMillin; Ranking Member: Seth L. Milliken)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department, Expenditures in the Post Office Department (Chairman: James A.D. Richards; Ranking Member: Ashley B. Wright)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the State Department, Expenditures in the State Department (Chairman: Rufus E. Lester; Ranking Member: Charles W. Stone)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department, Expenditures in the Treasury Department (Chairman: Charles Barwig; Ranking Member: William A. Stone)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures in the War Department, Expenditures in the War Department (Chairman: Alexander B. Montgomery; Ranking Member: Robert R. Hitt)
* United States House Committee on Expenditures on Public Buildings, Expenditures on Public Buildings (Chairman: William H. Crain; Ranking Member: John W. Moon)
* United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs (Chairman: James B. McCreary; Ranking Member: William Everett)
* United States House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, Immigration and Naturalization (Chairman: Jacob A. Geissenhainer; Ranking Member: James G. Maguire)
* United States House Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands, Irrigation of Arid Lands (Chairman: George W. Cooper; Ranking Member: Francis G. Newlands)
* United States House Committee on Indian Affairs, Indian Affairs (Chairman:
William S. Holman
William Steele Holman (September 6, 1822 – April 22, 1897) was a lawyer, judge and politician from Dearborn County, Indiana. He was a member of the Democratic Party who served as a U.S. Representative from 1859 to 1865, 1867 to 1877, 1881 ...
; Ranking Member: William H. Bower)
* United States House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Interstate and Foreign Commerce (Chairman: George D. Wise (politician), George D. Wise; Ranking Member: William H. Brawley)
* United States House Committee on Invalid Pensions, Invalid Pensions (Chairman: Augustus N. Martin; Ranking Member: George B. Fielder)
* United States House Committee on Judiciary, Judiciary (Chairman: David B. Culberson; Ranking Member: Joseph W. Bailey)
* United States House Committee on Labor, Labor (Chairman: Lawrence E. McGann; Ranking Member: Lafe Pence)
* United States House Committee on Levees and Improvements of the Mississippi River, Levees and Improvements of the Mississippi River (Chairman: John Mills Allen, John M. Allen; Ranking Member: Frederick A. Woodard)
* United States House Committee on the Library, Library (Chairman: Franklin Bartlett; Ranking Member: Charles O'Neill (Pennsylvania politician), Charles O'Neill)
* United States House Committee on Manufactures, Manufactures (Chairman: Charles H. Page; Ranking Member: Johnston Cornish)
* United States House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Merchant Marine and Fisheries (Chairman: George W. Fithian; Ranking Member: Johnston Cornish)
* United States House Committee on Mileage, Mileage (Chairman: Thomas Lynch (congressman), Thomas Lynch; Ranking Member: George C. Pendleton)
* United States House Committee on Military Affairs, Military Affairs (Chairman: Joseph H. Outhwaite; Ranking Member: Charles H. Morgan)
* United States House Committee on the Militia, Militia (Chairman: Adolph Meyer; Ranking Member: John Calhoun Bell, John C. Bell)
* United States House Committee on Mines and Mining, Mines and Mining (Chairman: Thomas A.E. Weadock; Ranking Member: William A. Baker)
* United States House Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs (Chairman: Jacob A. Geissenhainer; Ranking Member: D. Gardiner Tyler)
* United States House Committee on Pacific Railroads, Pacific Railroads (Chairman: James B. Reilly; Ranking Member: Joseph C. Hendrix)
* United States House Committee on Patents, Patents (Chairman: James W. Covert; Ranking Member: Robert Neill (American politician), Robert Neill)
* United States House Committee on Pensions, Pensions (Chairman: Charles L. Moses; Ranking Member: Champ Clark)
* United States House Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: John S. Henderson; Ranking Member: Claude A. Swanson)
* United States House Committee on Printing, Printing (Chairman: James D. Richardson; Ranking Member: Case Broderick)
* United States House Committee on Private Land Claims, Private Land Claims (Chairman: John O. Pendleton; Ranking Member: Thomas J. Hudson)
* United States House Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: John H. Bankhead; Ranking Member: Robert C. Davey)
* United States House Committee on Public Lands, Public Lands (Chairman: Thomas Chipman McRae; Ranking Member: Asbury C. Latimer)
* United States House Committee on Railways and Canals, Railways and Canals (Chairman: Seth W. Cobb; Ranking Member: Marion Cannon)
* United States House Committee on Reform in the Civil Service, Reform in the Civil Service (Chairman: Robert E. De Forest; Ranking Member: Arthur H. Taylor)
* United States House Committee on Revision of Laws, Revision of Laws (Chairman: William T. Ellis; Ranking Member: John W. Maddox)
* United States House Committee on Rivers and Harbors, Rivers and Harbors (Chairman: Thomas C. Catchings; Ranking Member: Philip D. McCulloch)
* United States House Committee on Rules, Rules (Chairman: Charles F. Crisp; Ranking Member:
Thomas B. Reed)
* United States House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, Standards of Official Conduct
* United States House Committee on Territories, Territories (Chairman: Joseph Wheeler; Ranking Member: Haldor E. Boen)
* United States House Committee on Ventilation and Acoustics, Ventilation and Acoustics (Chairman: George W. Shell; Ranking Member: Joseph H. Walker)
* United States House Committee on War Claims, War Claims (Chairman: Frank E. Beltzhoover; Ranking Member: Byron F. Ritchie)
* United States House Committee on Ways and Means, Ways and Means (Chairman: William Lyne Wilson, William L. Wilson; Ranking Member: William D. Bynum)
* Committee of the Whole (United States House of Representatives), Whole
Joint committees
* United States Congress Joint Committee to Celebrate the Cenntennial of the Laying of the Capitol Cornerstone, Celebrate the Centennial of the Laying of the Capitol Cornerstone
* United States Congress Joint Special Committee on Conditions of Indian Tribes, Conditions of Indian Tribes (Special)
* United States Congress Joint Committee on the Dedication of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Dedication of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
* United States Congress Joint Committee on the Disposition of Executive Papers, Disposition of (Useless) Executive Papers
* United States Congress Joint Committee on the Ford's Theater Disaster, Ford's Theater Disaster
* United States Congress Joint Committee on the Library, The Library
* United States Congress Joint Committee on Printing, Printing
* United States Congress Joint Committee on Naval Affairs, Naval Affairs
* United States Congress Joint Committee on Naval Personnel, Naval Personnel
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: Ainsworth Rand Spofford
* Public Printer of the United States: Francis W. Palmer, until 1894
** Thomas E. Benedict, from 1894
Senate
* Chaplain of the United States Senate, Chaplain of the Senate: William H. Millburn (Methodism, Methodist)
* Secretary of the United States Senate, Secretary of the Senate: Anson G. McCook, until April 6, 1893
** William Ruffin Cox, elected April 6, 1893
* United States Senate Librarian, Librarian of the Senate: Alonzo M. Church
* Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate, Sergeant at Arms of the Senate: Edward K. Valentine, until August 8, 1893
** Richard J. Bright, elected August 8, 1893
House of Representatives
* Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives, Chaplain of the House: Samuel W. Haddaway (Methodism, Methodist), elected August 7, 1893
** Edward B. Bagby (Christians, Christian), elected December 4, 1893
* Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Clerk of the House: James Kerr (Pennsylvania politician), James Kerr
* Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives, Doorkeeper of the House: Alvin B. Hurt, elected August 7, 1893
* Postmaster of the United States House of Representatives, Postmaster of the House: Lycurgus Dalton, elected August 7, 1893
* Reading Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, Reading Clerks: Thomas S. Pettit (D) and Neill S. Brown Jr. (R)
* Parliamentarian of the United States House of Representatives, Clerk at the Speaker's Table: Charles R. Crisp
* Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, Sergeant at Arms of the House: Samuel S. Yoder, until August 7, 1893
** Herman W. Snow, from August 7, 1893
See also
* United States elections, 1892 (elections leading to this Congress)
** 1892 United States presidential election
** United States Senate elections, 1892
** United States House of Representatives elections, 1892
* United States elections, 1894 (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress)
** United States Senate elections, 1894
** United States House of Representatives elections, 1894
References
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External links
Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress*
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