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60TH UNITED STATES CONGRESS

'60th United States Congress'

United States Capitol (1906)
Session: March 4, 1907 –
March 3, 1909
President of the Senate: Charles W. Fairbanks
President pro tempore of the Senate: William P. Frye
Speaker of the House: Joseph G. Cannon
Members: 386 Representatives
90 Senators
House Majority: Republican
Senate Majority: Republican

The 'Sixtieth United States Congress' was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1907 to March 3 1909, during the last two years of the second administration of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt.
The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Twelfth Census of the United States in 1900. Both chambers had a Republican majority.

Contents
Dates of sessions
Major events
Major Legislation
Leadership
Senate
House of Representatives
Members
Senate
House of Representatives
Delegates
Resident Commissioners
Officers
Senate
House of Representatives
Other
References

Dates of sessions


March 4 1907 - March 3 1909

★ First session: December 2 1907 - May 30 1908

★ Second session: December 7 1908 - March 3 1909 — a lame duck session
Previous congress: 59th Congress

Next congress: 61st Congress

Major events


:''Main article: Events of 1905; Events of 1906; Events of 1907''

Major Legislation


Main articles: List of United States federal legislation#60th United States Congress


May 301908 - Aldrich-Vreeland Act, ch. 229, 35 Stat. 546

Leadership


Senate


President of the Senate - Charles W. Fairbanks

President pro tempore - William P. Frye
House of Representatives


Speaker of the House - Joseph G. Cannon

Members


President of the Senate
Vice President
Charles W. Fairbanks

Map showing Senate party membership at the start of the 60th Congress. Red states are represented by two Republicans and blue by two Democrats. Purple states are represented by one senator from each party.

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.
::'Alabama'
★ 2. John T. Morgan ''(Dem.)'' ...died June 11, 1907
★ : John H. Bankhead ''(Dem.)'' ...appointed to fill vacancy, June 18, 1907
★ 3. Edmund W. Pettus ''(Dem.)'' ...died July 27, 1907
★ : Joseph F. Johnston ''(Dem.)'' ...appointed to fill vacancy, August 8, 1907::'Arkansas'
★ 3. James P. Clarke ''(Dem.)''
★ 2. Jeff Davis ''(Dem.)''::'California'
★ 3. George C. Perkins ''(Rep.)''
★ 1. Frank P. Flint ''(Rep.)''::'Colorado'
★ 3. Henry M. Teller ''(Dem.)''
★ 2. Simon Guggenheim ''(Rep.)''::'Connecticut'
★ 1. Morgan G. Bulkeley ''(Rep.)''
★ 3. Frank B. Brandegee ''(Rep.)'' ::'Delaware'
★ 1. Henry A. du Pont ''(Rep.)''
★ 2. Harry A. Richardson ''(Rep.)''::'Florida'
★ 3. Stephen Mallory ''(Dem.)'' ...died December 23, 1907
★ : William J. Bryan ''(Dem.)'' ...appointed to fill vacancy, December 27, 1907, died March 22, 1908
★ : William H. Milton ''(Dem.)'' ...appointed to fill vacancy, March 27, 1908
★ 2. James P. Taliaferro ''(Dem.)''::'Georgia'
★ 2. Augustus O. Bacon ''(Dem.)''
★ 3. Alexander S. Clay ''(Dem.)''::'Idaho'
★ 3. Weldon B. Heyburn ''(Rep.)''
★ 2. William E. Borah ''(Rep.)''::'Illinois'
★ 2. Shelby M. Cullom ''(Rep.)''
★ 3. Albert J. Hopkins ''(Rep.)''::'Indiana'
★ 1. Albert J. Beveridge ''(Rep.)''
★ 3. James A. Hemenway ''(Rep.)'' ::'Iowa'
★ 3. William B. Allison ''(Rep.)'' ...died August 4, 1908
★ : Albert B. Cummins ''(Rep.)'' ...appointed to fill vacancy, November 24, 1908
★ 2. Jonathan P. Dolliver ''(Rep.)''::'Kansas'
★ 3. Chester I. Long ''(Rep.)''
★ 2. Charles Curtis ''(Rep.)'' ::'Kentucky'
★ 3. James B. McCreary ''(Dem.)''
★ 2. Thomas H. Paynter ''(Dem.)''::'Louisiana'
★ 3. Samuel D. McEnery ''(Dem.)''
★ 2. Murphy J. Foster ''(Dem.)''::'Maine'
★ 1. Eugene Hale ''(Rep.)''
★ 2. William P. Frye ''(Rep.)''::'Maryland'
★ 1. Isidor Rayner ''(Dem.)''
★ 3. William P. Whyte ''(Dem.)'' ...died March 17, 1908
★ : John W. Smith ''(Dem.)'' ...appointed to fill vacancy, March 25, 1908::'Massachusetts'
★ 1. Henry Cabot Lodge ''(Rep.)''
★ 2: Winthrop M. Crane ''(Rep.)'' ::'Michigan'
★ 1. Julius C. Burrows ''(Rep.)''
★ 2. William A. Smith ''(Rep.)''::'Minnesota'
★ 2. Knute Nelson ''(Rep.)''
★ 1. Moses E. Clapp ''(Rep.)''::'Mississippi'
★ 1. Hernando D. Money ''(Dem.)''
★ 2. Anselm J. McLaurin ''(Dem.)'' ::'Missouri'
★ 3. William J. Stone ''(Dem.)''
★ 1. William Warner ''(Rep.)''::'Montana'
★ 1. Thomas H. Carter ''(Rep.)''
★ 2. Joseph M. Dixon ''(Rep.)''
::'Nebraska'
★ 1. Elmer J. Burkett ''(Rep.)''
★ 2. Norris Brown ''(Rep.)''::'Nevada'
★ 3. Francis G. Newlands ''(Dem.)''
★ 1. George S. Nixon ''(Rep.)''::'New Hampshire'
★ 3. Jacob H. Gallinger ''(Rep.)''
★ 2. Henry E. Burnham ''(Rep.)''::'New Jersey'
★ 1. John Kean ''(Rep.)''
★ 2. Frank O. Briggs ''(Rep.)'' ::'New York'
★ 3. Thomas C. Platt ''(Rep.)''
★ 1. Chauncey M. Depew ''(Rep.)'' ::'North Carolina'
★ 2. Furnifold M. Simmons ''(Dem.)''
★ 3. Lee S. Overman ''(Dem.)''::'North Dakota'
★ 3. Henry C. Hansbrough ''(Rep.)''
★ 1. Porter J. McCumber ''(Rep.)'' ::'Ohio'
★ 3. Joseph B. Foraker ''(Rep.)''
★ 1: Charles W. F. Dick ''(Rep.)''::'Oklahoma'
★ 2. Robert L. Owen ''(Dem.)''
★ 3. Thomas P. Gore ''(Dem.)''::'Oklahoma'
★ 3. Thomas P. Gore ''(Dem.)'' ...newly admitted state, seated December 11, 1907
★ 2. Robert L. Owen ''(Dem.)'' ...newly admitted state, seated December 11, 1907::'Oregon'
★ 3. Charles W. Fulton ''(Rep.)''
★ 2. Jonathan Bourne, Jr. ''(Rep.)''::'Pennsylvania'
★ 3. Boies Penrose ''(Rep.)''
★ 1. Philander C. Knox ''(Rep.)'' ::'Rhode Island'
★ 1. Nelson W. Aldrich ''(Rep.)''
★ 2. George P. Wetmore ''(Rep.)'' ::'South Carolina'
★ 2. Benjamin R. Tillman ''(Dem.)''
★ 3. Asbury C. Latimer ''(Dem.)'' ...died February 20, 1908
★ : Frank B. Gary ''(Dem.)'' ...appointed to fill vacancy, March 6, 1908::'South Dakota'
★ 2. Robert J. Gamble ''(Rep.)''
★ 3. Alfred B. Kittredge ''Rep.)'' ::'Tennessee'
★ 1. James B. Frazier ''(Dem.)''
★ 2. Robert L. Taylor ''(Dem.)'' ::'Texas'
★ 1. Charles A. Culberson ''(Dem.)''
★ 2. Joseph W. Bailey ''(Dem.)'' ::'Utah'
★ 3. Reed Smoot ''(Rep.)''
★ 1. George Sutherland ''(Rep.)''::'Vermont'
★ 1. Redfield Proctor ''(Rep.)'' ...died March 4, 1908
★ : John W. Stewart ''(Rep.)'' ...appointed to fill vacancy, March 24, 1908, served until October 21, 1908
★ : Carroll S. Page ''(Rep.)'' ...appointed to fill vacancy, October 21, 1908
★ 3. William P. Dillingham ''(Rep.)'' ::'Virginia'
★ 1. John W. Daniel ''(Dem.)''
★ 2. Thomas S. Martin ''(Dem.)'' ::'Washington'
★ 3. Levi Ankeny ''(Rep.)''
★ 1. Samuel H. Piles ''(Rep.)''::'West Virginia'
★ 2. Stephen B. Elkins ''(Rep.)''
★ 1. Nathan B. Scott ''(Rep.)''::'Wisconsin'
★ 3. John C. Spooner ''(Rep.)'' ...resigned April 30, 1907
★ : Isaac Stephenson ''(Rep.)'' ...appointed to fill vacancy, May 17, 1907
★ 1. Robert M. La Follette, Sr. ''(Rep.)'' ::'Wyoming'
★ 1. Clarence D. Clark ''(Rep.)''
★ 2. Francis E. Warren ''(Rep.)''

House of Representatives

The names of members of the House of Representatives elected statewide on the general ticket or otherwise ''at-large,'' are preceded by an "A/L," and the names of those elected from districts, whether plural or single member, are preceded by their district numbers.
Many of the congressional district numbers are linked to articles describing the district itself. Since the boundaries of the districts have changed often and substantially, the linked article may only describe the district as it exists today, and not as it was at the time of this Congress.
:'Alabama'
George W. Taylor ''(Dem.)''
Ariosto A. Wiley ''(Dem.)'', died June 17, 1908:
Oliver C. Wiley ''(Dem.)'', elected to fill vacancy
Henry D. Clayton ''(Dem.)''
William B. Craig ''(Dem.)''
J. Thomas Heflin ''(Dem.)''
Richmond P. Hobson ''(Dem.)''
John L. Burnett ''(Dem.)''
William N. Richardson ''(Dem.)''
Oscar W. Underwood ''(Dem.)'':'Arkansas'
Robert B. Macon ''(Dem.)''
Stephen Brundidge, Jr. ''(Dem.)''
John C. Floyd ''(Dem.)''
William B. Cravens ''(Dem.)''
Charles C. Reid ''(Dem.)''
Joseph Taylor Robinson ''(Dem.)''
Robert M. Wallace ''(Dem.)'':'California'
William F. Englebright ''(Rep.)''
Duncan E. McKinlay ''(Rep.)''
Joseph R. Knowland ''(Rep.)''
Julius Kahn ''(Rep.)''
Everis A. Hayes ''(Rep.)''
James C. Needham ''(Rep.)''
James McLachlan ''(Rep.)''
Sylvester C. Smith ''(Rep.)'' :'Colorado'
Robert W. Bonynge ''(Rep.)''
Warren A. Haggott ''(Rep.)''
★ : George W. Cook ''(Rep.)'' :'Connecticut'
E. Stevens Henry ''(Rep.)''
Nehemiah D. Sperry ''(Rep.)''
Edwin W. Higgins ''(Rep.)''
Ebenezer J. Hill ''(Rep.)''
★ : George L. Lilley ''(Rep.)'' :'Delaware'
★ : Hiram R. Burton ''(Rep.)'':'Florida'
Stephen M. Sparkman ''(Dem.)''
Frank Clark ''(Dem.)''
William B. Lamar ''(Dem.)'':'Georgia'
Charles G. Edwards ''(Dem.)''
James M. Griggs ''(Dem.)''
Elijah B. Lewis ''(Dem.)''
William C. Adamson ''(Dem.)''
Leonidas F. Livingston ''(Dem.)''
Charles L. Bartlett ''(Dem.)''
Gordon Lee ''(Dem.)''
William M. Howard ''(Dem.)''
Thomas M. Bell ''(Dem.)''
Thomas W. Hardwick ''(Dem.)''
William G. Brantley ''(Dem.)'':'Idaho'
★ : Burton L. French ''(Rep.)'' :'Illinois'
Martin B. Madden ''(Rep.)''
James R. Mann ''(Rep.)''
William W. Wilson ''(Rep.)''
James T. McDermott ''(Dem.)''
Adolph J. Sabath ''(Dem.)''
William Lorimer ''(Rep.)''
Philip Knopf ''(Rep.)''
Charles McGavin ''(Rep.)''
Henry S. Boutell ''(Rep.)''
George E. Foss ''(Rep.)''
Howard M. Snapp ''(Rep.)''
Charles Eugene Fuller ''(Rep.)''
Frank O. Lowden ''(Rep.)''
James McKinney ''(Rep.)''
George W. Prince ''(Rep.)''
Joseph V. Graff ''(Rep.)''
John A. Sterling ''(Rep.)''
Joseph G. Cannon ''(Rep.)''
William B. McKinley ''(Rep.)''
Henry T. Rainey ''(Dem.)''
Ben F. Caldwell ''(Dem.)''
William A. Rodenberg ''(Rep.)''
Martin D. Foster ''(Dem.)''
Pleasant T. Chapman ''(Rep.)''
George W. Smith ''(Rep.)'', died November 30, 1907:
Napoleon B. Thistlewood ''(Rep.)'', elected to fill vacancy :'Indiana'
John H. Foster ''(Rep.)''
John C. Chaney ''(Rep.)''
William E. Cox ''(Dem.)''
Lincoln Dixon ''(Dem.)''
Elias S. Holliday ''(Rep.)''
James E. Watson ''(Rep.)''
Jesse Overstreet ''(Rep.)''
John A.M. Adair ''(Dem.)''
Charles B. Landis ''(Rep.)''
Edgar D. Crumpacker ''(Rep.)''
George W. Rauch ''(Dem.)''
Clarence C. Gilhams ''(Rep.)''
Abraham L. Brick ''(Rep.)'' :'Iowa'
Charles A. Kennedy ''(Rep.)''
Albert F. Dawson ''(Rep.)''
Benjamin P. Birdsall ''(Rep.)''
Gilbert N. Haugen ''(Rep.)''
Robert G. Cousins ''(Rep.)''
Daniel W. Hamilton ''(Dem.)''
John A. T. Hull ''(Rep.)''
William P. Hepburn ''(Rep.)''
Walter I. Smith ''(Rep.)''
James P. Conner ''(Rep.)''
Elbert H. Hubbard ''(Rep.)'' :'Kansas'
Daniel Read Anthony, Jr. ''(Rep.)''
Charles Frederick Scott ''(Rep.)''
Philip P. Campbell ''(Rep.)''
James Monroe Miller ''(Rep.)''
William A. Calderhead ''(Rep.)''
William A. Reeder ''(Rep.)''
Edmond H. Madison ''(Rep.)''
Victor Murdock ''(Rep.)'' :'Kentucky'
Ollie M. James ''(Dem.)''
Augustus Stanley ''(Dem.)''
Addison James ''(Rep.)''
Ben Johnson ''(Dem.)''
J. Swagar Sherley ''(Dem.)''
Joseph L. Rhinock ''(Dem.)''
William P. Kimball ''(Dem.)''
Harvey Helm ''(Dem.)''
Joseph B. Bennett ''(Rep.)''
John W. Langley ''(Rep.)''
Don C. Edwards ''(Rep.)'' :'Louisiana'
Adolph Meyer ''(Dem.)'', died March 8, 1908:
Albert Estopinal ''(Dem.)'', elected to fill vacancy
Robert Charles Davey ''(Dem.)'', died December 26, 1908
Robert Foligny Broussard ''(Dem.)''
John Thomas Watkins ''(Dem.)''
Joseph Eugene Ransdell ''(Dem.)''
George Kent Favrot ''(Dem.)''
Arsène Paulin Pujó ''(Dem.)'':'Maine'
Amos L. Allen ''(Rep.)''
Charles E. Littlefield ''(Rep.)'', resigned September 30, 1908:
John P. Swasey ''(Rep.)'', elected to fill vacancy
Edwin C. Burleigh ''(Rep.)''
Llewellyn Powers ''(Rep.)'', died July 28, 1908:
Frank E. Guernsey ''(Rep.)'', elected to fill vacancy :'Maryland'
William Humphreys Jackson ''(Rep.)''
J. Frederick C. Talbott ''(Dem.)''
Harry B. Wolf ''(Dem.)''
John Gill, Jr. ''(Dem.)''
Sydney Emanuel Mudd I ''(Rep.)''
George A. Pearre ''(Rep.)'' :'Massachusetts'
George P. Lawrence ''(Rep.)''
Frederick H. Gillett ''(Rep.)''
Charles G. Washburn ''(Rep.)''
Charles Q. Tirrell ''(Rep.)''
Butler Ames ''(Rep.)''
Augustus P. Gardner ''(Rep.)''
Ernest W. Roberts ''(Rep.)''
Samuel W. McCall ''(Rep.)''
John A. Keliher ''(Dem.)''
Joseph F. O'Connell ''(Dem.)''
Andrew J. Peters ''(Dem.)''
John W. Weeks ''(Rep.)''
William S. Greene ''(Rep.)''
William C. Lovering ''(Rep.)'' :'Michigan'
Edwin Denby ''(Rep.)''
Charles E. Townsend ''(Rep.)''
Washington Gardner ''(Rep.)''
Edward L. Hamilton ''(Rep.)''
William A. Smith ''(Rep.)'', resigned February 9, 1907 :
Gerrit J. Diekema ''(Rep.)'', elected to fill vacancy
Samuel W. Smith ''(Rep.)''
Henry McMorran ''(Rep.)''
Joseph W. Fordney ''(Rep.)''
James C. McLaughlin ''(Rep.)''
George A. Loud ''(Rep.)''
Archibald B. Darragh ''(Rep.)''
H. Olin Young ''(Rep.)'' :'Minnesota'
James Albertus Tawney ''(Rep.)''
Winfield Scott Hammond ''(Dem.)''
Charles Russell Davis ''(Rep.)''
Frederick Stevens ''(Rep.)''
Frank Nye ''(Rep.)''
Charles August Lindbergh ''(Rep.)''
Andrew Volstead ''(Rep.)''
James Bede ''(Rep.)''
Halvor Steenerson ''(Rep.)'' :'Mississippi'
Ezekiel S. Candler, Jr. ''(Dem.)''
Thomas Spight ''(Dem.)''
Benjamin G. Humphreys II ''(Dem.)''
Wilson S. Hill ''(Dem.)''
Adam M. Byrd ''(Dem.)''
Eaton J. Bowers ''(Dem.)''
Frank A. McLain ''(Dem.)''
John Sharp Williams ''(Dem.)'':'Missouri'
James Tilghman Lloyd ''(Dem.)''
William W. Rucker ''(Dem.)''
Joshua Willis Alexander ''(Dem.)''
Charles F. Booher ''(Dem.)''
Edgar C. Ellis ''(Rep.)''
David A. De Armond ''(Dem.)''
Courtney W. Hamlin ''(Dem.)''
Dorsey W. Shackleford ''(Dem.)''
James Beauchamp Clark ''(Dem.)''
Richard Bartholdt ''(Rep.)''
Henry S. Caulfield ''(Rep.)''
Harry M. Coudrey ''(Rep.)''
Madison R. Smith ''(Dem.)''
Joseph J. Russell ''(Dem.)''
Thomas Hackney ''(Dem.)''
J. Robert Lamar ''(Dem.)'':'Montana'
★ : Charles N. Pray ''(Rep.)''
:'Nebraska'
Ernest M. Pollard ''(Rep.)''
Gilbert M. Hitchcock ''(Dem.)''
John Frank Boyd ''(Rep.)''
Edmund H. Hinshaw ''(Rep.)''
George W. Norris ''(Rep.)''
Moses P. Kinkaid ''(Rep.)'':'Nevada'
★ : George A. Bartlett ''(Dem.)'':'New Hampshire'
Cyrus Adams Sulloway ''(Rep.)''
Frank Dunklee Currier ''(Rep.)'':'New Jersey'
Henry C. Loudenslager ''(Rep.)''
John James Gardner ''(Rep.)''
Benjamin F. Howell ''(Rep.)''
Ira W. Wood ''(Rep.)''
Charles N. Fowler ''(Rep.)''
William Hughes ''(Dem.)''
Richard W. Parker ''(Rep.)''
Le Gage Pratt ''(Dem.)''
Eugene W. Leake ''(Dem.)''
James A. Hamill ''(Dem.)'':'New York'
William W. Cocks ''(Rep.)''
George H. Lindsay ''(Dem.)''
Charles T. Dunwell ''(Rep.)''
Charles B. Law ''(Rep.)''
George E. Waldo ''(Rep.)''
William M. Calder ''(Rep.)''
John J. Fitzgerald ''(Dem.)''
Daniel J. Riordan ''(Dem.)''
Henry M. Goldfogle ''(Dem.)''
William Sulzer ''(Dem.)''
Charles V. Fornes ''(Dem.)''
W. Bourke Cockran ''(Dem.)''
Herbert Parsons ''(Rep.)''
William Willet, Jr. ''(Dem.)''
J. Van Vechten Olcott ''(Rep.)''
Francis B. Harrison ''(Dem.)''
William S. Bennet ''(Rep.)''
Joseph A. Goulden ''(Dem.)''
John E. Andrus ''(Rep.)''
Thomas W. Bradley ''(Rep.)''
Samuel McMillan ''(Rep.)''
William H. Draper ''(Rep.)''
George N. Southwick ''(Rep.)''
George W. Fairchild ''(Rep.)''
Cyrus Durey ''(Rep.)''
George R. Malby ''(Rep.)''
James S. Sherman ''(Rep.)''
Charles L. Knapp ''(Rep.)''
Michael E. Driscoll ''(Rep.)''
John W. Dwight ''(Rep.)''
Sereno E. Payne ''(Rep.)''
James B. Perkins ''(Rep.)''
J. Sloat Fassett ''(Rep.)''
Peter A. Porter ''(Rep.)''
William H. Ryan'' (Dem.)''
De Alva S. Alexander ''(Rep.)''
Edward B. Vreeland ''(Rep.)'':'North Carolina'
John Humphrey Small ''(Dem.)''
Claude Kitchin ''(Dem.)''
Charles Randolph Thomas ''(Dem.)''
Edward W. Pou ''(Dem.)''
William W. Kitchin ''(Dem.)''
Hannibal L. Godwin ''(Dem.)''
Robert N. Page ''(Dem.)''
Richard N. Hackett ''(Dem.)''
Edwin Y. Webb ''(Dem.)''
William T. Crawford ''(Dem.)'':'North Dakota'
Thomas Frank Marshall ''(Rep.)''
Asle Gronna ''(Rep.)'':'Ohio'
Nicholas Longworth ''(Rep.)''
Herman P. Goebel ''(Rep.)''
J. Eugene Harding ''(Rep.)''
William E. Tou Velle ''(Dem.)''
Timothy T. Ansberry ''(Dem.)''
Matthew R. Denver ''(Dem.)''
J. Warren Keifer ''(Rep.)''
Ralph D. Cole ''(Rep.)''
Isaac R. Sherwood ''(Dem.)''
Henry T. Bannon ''(Rep.)''
Albert Douglas ''(Rep.)''
Edward L. Taylor, Jr. ''(Rep.)''
Grant E. Mouser ''(Rep.)''
J. Ford Laning ''(Rep.)''
Beman G. Dawes ''(Rep.)''
Capell L. Weems ''(Rep.)''
William A. Ashbrook ''(Dem.)''
James Kennedy ''(Rep.)''
W. Aubrey Thomas ''(Rep.)''
L. Paul Howland ''(Rep.)''
Theodore Elijah Burton ''(Rep.)'':'Oklahoma'
Bird Segle McGuire ''(Rep.)''
Elmer L. Fulton ''(Dem.)''
James S. Davenport ''(Dem.)''
Charles D. Carter ''(Dem.)''
Scott Ferris ''(Dem.)'':'Oregon'
Willis C. Hawley ''(Rep.)''
William R. Ellis ''(Rep.)'':'Pennsylvania'
Henry H. Bingham ''(Rep.)''
John E. Reyburn ''(Rep.)'', resigned March 31, 1907:
Joel Cook ''(Rep.)'', elected to fill vacancy
J. Hampton Moore ''(Rep.)''
Reuben O. Moon ''(Rep.)''
William W. Foulkrod ''(Rep.)''
George D. McCreary ''(Rep.)''
Thomas S. Butler ''(Rep.)''
Irving P. Wanger ''(Rep.)''
Henry B. Cassel ''(Rep.)''
Thomas D. Nicholls ''(Independent Democrat)''
John T. Lenahan ''(Dem.)''
George R. Patterson ''(Rep.)'':
Charles N. Brumm ''(Rep.)''
John H. Rothermel ''(Dem.)''
George W. Kipp ''(Dem.)''
William B. Wilson ''(Dem.)''
John G. McHenry ''(Dem.)''
Benjamin K. Focht''(Rep.)''
Marlin E. Olmsted ''(Rep.)''
John M. Reynolds ''(Rep.)''
Daniel F. Lafean ''(Rep.)''
Charles F. Barclay ''(Rep.)''
George F. Huff ''(Rep.)''
Allen F. Cooper ''(Rep.)''
Ernest F. Acheson ''(Rep.)''
Arthur L. Bates ''(Rep.)''
J. Davis Brodhead ''(Dem.)''
Joseph G. Beale ''(Rep.)''
Nelson P. Wheeler ''(Rep.)''
William H. Graham ''(Rep.)''
John Dalzell ''(Rep.)''
James F. Burke ''(Rep.)''
Andrew J. Barchfeld ''(Rep.)'':'Rhode Island'
Daniel L. D. Granger ''(Dem.)''
Adin B. Capron ''(Rep.)'':'South Carolina'
George S. Legare ''(Dem.)''
James O'H. Patterson ''(Dem.)''
Wyatt Aiken ''(Dem.)''
Joseph T. Johnson ''(Dem.)''
David E. Finley ''(Dem.)''
J. Edwin Ellerbe ''(Dem.)''
Asbury F. Lever ''(Dem.)'':'South Dakota'
★ : Philo Hall ''(Rep.)''
★ : William H. Parker ''(Rep.)'', died June 26, 1908:
★ : Eben Martin ''(Rep.)'', elected to fill vacancy:'Tennessee'
Walter P. Brownlow ''(Rep.)''
Nathan W. Hale ''(Rep.)''
John Austin Moon ''(Dem.)''
Cordell Hull ''(Dem.)''
William C. Houston ''(Dem.)''
John Wesley Gaines ''(Dem.)''
Lemuel Phillips Padgett ''(Dem.)''
Thetus Willrette Sims ''(Dem.)''
Finis J. Garrett ''(Dem.)''
George W. Gordon ''(Dem.)'':'Texas'
John Levi Sheppard ''(Dem.)''
Samuel B. Cooper ''(Dem.)''
Gordon James Russell ''(Dem.)''
Choice Boswell Randell ''(Dem.)''
Jack Beall ''(Dem.)''
Rufus Hardy ''(Dem.)''
Alexander W. Gregg ''(Dem.)''
John M. Moore ''(Dem.)''
George Farmer Burgess ''(Dem.)''
Albert Sidney Burleson ''(Dem.)''
Robert L. Henry ''(Dem.)''
Oscar W. Gillespie''(Dem.)''
John Hall Stephens ''(Dem.)''
James L. Slayden ''(Dem.)''
John Nance Garner ''(Dem.)''
William R. Smith ''(Dem.)'':'Utah'
★ : Joseph Howell ''(Rep.)'':'Vermont'
David J. Foster ''(Rep.)''
Kittredge Haskins ''(Rep.)'':'Virginia'
William Atkinson Jones ''(Dem.)''
Harry Lee Maynard ''(Dem.)''
John Fletcher Lamb ''(Dem.)''
Francis R. Lassiter ''(Dem.)''
Edward W. Saunders ''(Dem.)''
Carter Glass ''(Dem.)''
James Hay ''(Dem.)''
Charles Creighton Carlin ''(Dem.)''
Campbell Slemp ''(Rep.)'', died October 13, 1907:
C. Bascom Slemp ''(Rep.)'', elected to fill vacancy
Henry De Flood ''(Dem.)'':'Washington'
★ : Wesley Livsey Jones ''(Rep.)''
★ : Francis W. Cushman ''(Rep.)''
★ : William E. Humphrey ''(Rep.)'':'West Virginia'
William P. Hubbard ''(Rep.)''
George C. Sturgiss ''(Rep.)''
Joseph Holt Gaines ''(Rep.)''
Harry C. Woodyard ''(Rep.)''
James Anthony Hughes ''(Rep.)'':'Wisconsin'
Henry Allen Cooper ''(Rep.)''
John M. Nelson ''(Rep.)''
James William Murphy ''(Dem.)''
William J. Cary ''(Rep.)''
William H. Stafford ''(Rep.)''
Charles H. Weisse ''(Dem.)''
John Jacob Esch ''(Rep.)''
James Henry Davidson ''(Rep.)''
Gustav Küstermann ''(Rep.)''
Elmer A. Morse ''(Rep.)''
John J. Jenkins ''(Rep.)'':'Wyoming'
★ : Franklin Wheeler Mondell ''(Rep.)''

Delegates

:'Alaska Territory'

Thomas Cale, Independent
:'Arizona Territory'

Marcus Aurelius Smith ''(Dem.)''
:'Hawaii Territory'

Jonah Kunio Kalanianaole ''(Rep.)''
:'New Mexico Territory'

William Henry Andrews ''(Rep.)''
Resident Commissioners


Benito Legarda y Tuason, Philippine Islands

Pablo Ocampo, Philippine Islands

Tulio Larrinaga, ''(Unionist)'', Puerto Rico

Officers


Senate


Secretary of the Senate:


Charles G. Bennett of New York, elected February 1, 1900.

Sergeant at Arms of the Senate:


Daniel M. Ransdell of Indiana, elected February 1, 1900.

Chaplain of the Senate


The Rev. Edward E. Hale, Unitarian, elected December 14, 1903.
House of Representatives


Clerk of the House:


Alexander McDowell of Pennsylvania, elected December 2, 1907.

Sergeant at Arms of the House:


Henry Casson of Wisconsin, elected December 2, 1907.

Doorkeeper of the House:


Frank B. Lyon of New York, elected December 2, 1907.

Postmaster of the House:


Samuel Langum of New York, elected December 2, 1907.

Clerk at the Speaker’s Table:


Asher C. Hinds

Chaplain of the House


The Rev. Henry N. Couden, Universalist, elected December 2, 1907.
Other


Architect of the Capitol:


Elliott Woods, appointed February 19, 1902.

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The Most Exclusive Club, , Lewis L., Gould, Perseus Books Group, 2005, 0-465-02778-4

The House, , Robert V., Remini, HarperCollins Publishers, Inc, 2006, 0-06-088434-7

Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress

Congressional History

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