Sixty-First Congress March 4, 1909, to March 3, 1911
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SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS MARCH 4, 1909, TO MARCH 3, 1911 FIRST SESSION—March 15, 1909, to August 5, 1909 SECOND SESSION—December 6, 1909, to June 25, 1910 THIRD SESSION—December 5, 1910, to March 3, 1911 SPECIAL SESSION OF THE SENATE—March 4, 1909, to March 6, 1909 VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES—JAMES S. SHERMAN, of New York PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE—WILLIAM P. FRYE, of Maine SECRETARY OF THE SENATE—CHARLES G. BENNETT, of New York SERGEANT AT ARMS OF THE SENATE—DANIEL M. RANSDELL, of Indiana SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES—JOSEPH G. CANNON, 1 of Illinois CLERK OF THE HOUSE—ALEXANDER MCDOWELL, 2 of Pennsylvania SERGEANT AT ARMS OF THE HOUSE—HENRY CASSON, of Wisconsin DOORKEEPER OF THE HOUSE—FRANK B. LYON, of New York POSTMASTER OF THE HOUSE—SAMUEL LANGUM ALABAMA R. Minor Wallace, Magnolia CONNECTICUT SENATORS CALIFORNIA SENATORS John H. Bankhead, Fayette Morgan G. Bulkeley, Hartford Joseph F. Johnston, Birmingham SENATORS Frank B. Brandegee, New London REPRESENTATIVES George C. Perkins, Oakland REPRESENTATIVES Frank P. Flint, Los Angeles George W. Taylor, Demopolis E. Stevens Henry, Rockville Stanley H. Dent, Jr., Montgomery REPRESENTATIVES Nehemiah D. Sperry, New Haven Henry D. Clayton, Eufaula William F. Englebright, Nevada City Edwin W. Higgins, Norwich William B. Craig, Selma Duncan E. McKinlay, Santa Rosa Ebenezer J. Hill, Norwalk J. Thomas Heflin, Lafayette Joseph R. Knowland, Alameda At Large–John Q. Tilson, New Haven Richmond P. Hobson, Greensboro Julius Kahn, San Francisco John L. Burnett, Gadsden Everis A. Hayes, San Jose DELAWARE William Richardson, Huntsville James C. Needham, Modesto SENATORS Oscar W. Underwood, Birmingham James McLachlan, Pasadena Sylvester C. Smith, Bakersfield Henry A. du Pont, Winterthur ARKANSAS Harry A. Richardson, Dover SENATORS COLORADO REPRESENTATIVE AT LARGE James P. Clarke, Little Rock William H. Heald, Wilmington Jeff Davis, Little Rock SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES Simon Guggenheim, Denver Charles J. Hughes, Jr., 3 Denver FLORIDA Robert B. Macon, Helena SENATORS William A. Oldfield, Batesville REPRESENTATIVES James P. Taliaferro, Jacksonville John C. Floyd, Yellville Atterson W. Rucker, Fort Logan 4 Ben Cravens, Fort Smith John A. Martin, Pueblo Duncan U. Fletcher, Jacksonville Charles C. Reid, Morrillton At Large–Edward T. Taylor, Glenwood REPRESENTATIVES Joseph T. Robinson, Lonoke Springs Stephen M. Sparkman, Tampa 1 Reelected March 15, 1909. 4 Appointed to fill vacancy in the term beginning March 2 Reelected March 15, 1909. 4, 1909, and took his seat March 4, 1909; subsequently 3 Died January 11, 1911. elected. [ 274 ] SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS 275 Frank Clark, Gainesville James M. Graham, Springfield Victor Murdock, Wichita Dannitte H. Mays, Monticello William A. Rodenberg, East St. Louis Martin D. Foster, Olney KENTUCKY GEORGIA Pleasant T. Chapman, Vienna SENATORS SENATORS Napoleon B. Thistlewood, Cairo Thomas H. Paynter, Frankfort Augustus O. Bacon, Macon William O. Bradley, Louisville Alexander S. Clay, 5 Marietta INDIANA REPRESENTATIVES Joseph M. Terrell, 6 Greenville SENATORS Ollie M. James, Marion REPRESENTATIVES Albert J. Beveridge, Indianapolis Augustus O. Stanley, Henderson Charles G. Edwards, Savannah Benjamin F. Shively, South Bend Robert Y. Thomas, Jr., Central City James M. Griggs, 7 Dawson REPRESENTATIVES Ben Johnson, Bardstown Seaborn A. Roddenberry, 8 Thomasville John W. Boehne, Evansville Swagar Sherley, Louisville Dudley M. Hughes, Danville William A. Cullop, Vincennes Joseph L. Rhinock, Covington William C. Adamson, Carrollton William E. Cox, Jasper J. Campbell Cantrill, Georgetown Leonidas F. Livingston, Covington Lincoln Dixon, North Vernon Harvey Helm, Stanford Charles L. Bartlett, Macon Ralph W. Moss, Center Point Joseph B. Bennett, Greenup Gordon Lee, Chickamauga William O. Barnard, Newcastle John W. Langley, Pikeville William M. Howard, Lexington Charles A. Korbly, Indianapolis Don C. Edwards, London Thomas M. Bell, Gainesville John A. M. Adair, Portland Thos. W. Hardwick, Sandersville Martin A. Morrison, Frankfort LOUISIANA Wm. G. Brantley, Brunswick Edgar D. Crumpacker, Valparaiso SENATORS George W. Rauch, Marion Samuel D. McEnery, 15 New Orleans IDAHO Cyrus Cline, Angola John R. Thornton, 16 Alexandria SENATORS Henry A. Barnhart, Rochester Murphy J. Foster, Franklin Weldon B. Heyburn, Wallace REPRESENTATIVES William E. Borah, Boise IOWA Albert Estopinal, 17 Estopinal SENATORS 18 REPRESENTATIVE AT LARGE Samuel L. Gilmore, New Orleans 12 19 Thomas R. Hamer, St. Anthony Jonathan P. Dolliver, Fort Dodge H. Garland Dupre´, New Orleans Lafayette Young, 13 Des Moines Robert F. Broussard, New Iberea ILLINOIS Albert B. Cummins, Des Moines John T. Watkins, Minden REPRESENTATIVES Joseph E. Ransdell, Lake Providence SENATORS Charles A. Kennedy, Montrose Robert C. Wickliffe, St. Francisville Shelby M. Cullom, Springfield Arse`ne P. Pujo, Lake Charles William Lorimer, 9 Chicago Albert F. Dawson, Preston Charles E. Pickett, Waterloo REPRESENTATIVES Gilbert N. Haugen, Northwood MAINE Martin B. Madden, Chicago James W. Good, Cedar Rapids SENATORS James R. Mann, Chicago Nathan E. Kendall, Albia Eugene Hale, Ellsworth William W. Wilson, Chicago John A. T. Hull, Des Moines William P. Frye, Lewiston James T. McDermott, Chicago William D. Jamieson, 14 Shenandoah REPRESENTATIVES Adolph J. Sabath, Chicago Walter I. Smith, Council Bluffs Amos L. Allen, 20 Alfred 10 William Lorimer, Chicago Frank P. Woods, Estherville John P. Swasey, Canton 11 William J. Moxley, Chicago Elbert H. Hubbard, Sioux City Edwin C. Burleigh, Augusta Frederick Lundin, Chicago Frank E. Guernsey, Dover Thomas Gallagher, Chicago KANSAS Henry S. Boutell, Chicago SENATORS MARYLAND George E. Foss, Chicago SENATORS Howard M. Snapp, Joliet Charles Curtis, Topeka Charles E. Fuller, Belvidere Joseph L. Bristow, Salina Isidor Rayner, Baltimore Frank O. Lowden, Oregon REPRESENTATIVES John Walter Smith, Snow Hill James McKinney, Aledo Daniel R. Anthony, Jr., Leavenworth REPRESENTATIVES George W. Prince, Galesburg Charles F. Scott, Iola J. Harry Covington, Easton Joseph V. Graff, Peoria Philip P. Campbell, Pittsburg J. Fred’k. C. Talbott, Towson John A. Sterling, Bloomington James M. Miller, Council Grove John Kronmiller, Baltimore Joseph G. Cannon, Danville William A. Calderhead, Marysville John Gill, Jr., Baltimore William B. McKinley, Champaign William A. Reeder, Logan Sydney E. Mudd, La Plata Henry T. Rainey, Carrollton Edmond H. Madison, Dodge City George A. Pearre, Cumberland 5 Died November 13, 1910. 10 Resigned, effective June 17, 1909, having been elected 16 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Samuel 6 Appointed to fill vacancy caused by death of Alexander Senator. D. McEnery, and took his seat December 12, 1910; va- S. Clay, and took his seat December 6, 1910. 11 Elected November 23, 1909, to fill vacancy caused by cancy from June 29, 1910, to December 6, 1910. 7 Died January 5, 1910. resignation of William Lorimer, and became a member 17 Election unsuccessfully contested by Henry C. 8 Elected February 16, 1910, to fill vacancy caused by of the House on December 10, 1909. Warmoth. death of James M. Griggs, and became a member of the 12 Died October 15, 1910. 18 Elected March 30, 1909, to fill vacancy caused by House on February 28, 1910. 13 Appointed to fill vacancy caused by death of Jonathan death of Representative-elect Robert C. Davey in pre- 9 Elected to fill vacancy in the term beginning March P. Dolliver, and took his seat December 6, 1910. ceding Congress, and became a member of the House on 4, 1909, and took his seat June 18, 1909; vacancy in 14 Election unsuccessfully contested by William P. Hep- April 22, 1909; died July 18, 1910. this class from March 4, 1909, to May 27, 1909, because 19 Elected November 8, 1910, to fill vacancy caused by burn. of failure of legislature to elect; and then until June 17, 15 death of Samuel L. Gilmore, and became a member of 1909, because Mr. Lorimer did not resign his seat in the Died June 28, 1910. the House on December 12, 1910. House until the last-named date. 20 Died February 20, 1911. 276 Biographical Directory MASSACHUSETTS Anselm J. McLaurin, 26 Brandon George S. Nixon, Reno 27 SENATORS James Gordon, Okolona REPRESENTATIVE AT LARGE Le Roy Percy, 28 Greenville Henry Cabot Lodge, Nahant George A. Bartlett, Tonopah W. Murray Crane, Dalton REPRESENTATIVES Ezekiel S. Candler, Jr., Corinth NEW HAMPSHIRE REPRESENTATIVES Thomas Spight, Ripley SENATORS George P. Lawrence, North Adams Benj. G. Humphreys, Greenville Frederick H. Gillett, Springfield Jacob H. Gallinger, Concord Thomas U. Sisson, Winona Henry E. Burnham, Manchester Charles G. Washburn, Worcester Adam M. Byrd, Philadelphia 21 REPRESENTATIVES Charles Q. Tirrell, Natick Eaton J. Bowers, Bay St. Louis 22 Cyrus A. Sulloway, Manchester John J. Mitchell, Marlboro William A. Dickson, Centerville Frank D. Currier, Canaan Butler Ames, Lowell James W. Collier, Vicksburg Augustus P. Gardner, Hamilton NEW JERSEY Ernest W. Roberts, Chelsea MISSOURI Samuel W. McCall, Winchester SENATORS SENATORS John A. Keliher, Boston John Kean, Elizabeth Joseph F. O’Connell, 23 Boston William J. Stone, Jefferson City Frank O. Briggs, Trenton William Warner, Kansas City Andrew J. Peters, Boston REPRESENTATIVES John W. Weeks, Newton REPRESENTATIVES Henry C. Loudenslager, Paulsboro William S. Greene, Fall River James T. Lloyd, Shelbyville John J. Gardner, Atlantic City 24 Wm. C. Lovering, Taunton William W. Rucker, Keytesville Benjamin F. Howell, New Brunswick 25 Eugene N. Foss, Jamaica Plains Joshua W. Alexander,