SIXTIETH CONGRESS MARCH 4, 1907, TO MARCH 3, 1909 FIRST SESSION—December 2, 1907, to May 30, 1908 SECOND SESSION—December 7, 1908, to March 3, 1909 VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES—CHARLES W. FAIRBANKS, of Indiana PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE—WILLIAM P. FRYE, 1 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, 2 of Illinois CLERK OF THE HOUSE—ALEXANDER MCDOWELL, 3 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 William B. Cravens, Fort Smith At Large–George W. Cook, Denver SENATORS Charles C. Reid, Morrillton Joseph T. Robinson, Lonoke John T. Morgan, 4 Selma CONNECTICUT R. Minor Wallace, Magnolia John H. Bankhead, 5 Fayette SENATORS Edmund W. Pettus, 6 Selma CALIFORNIA Morgan G. Bulkeley, Hartford Joseph F. Johnston, 7 Birmingham Frank B. Brandegee, New London SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES REPRESENTATIVES George C. Perkins, Oakland George W. Taylor, Demopolis Frank P. Flint, Los Angeles E. Stevens Henry, Rockville Ariosto A. Wiley, 8 Montgomery Nehemiah D. Sperry, New Haven Oliver C. Wiley, 9 Troy REPRESENTATIVES Edwin W. Higgins, Norwich Henry D. Clayton, Eufaula W. F. Englebright, Nevada City Ebenezer J. Hill, Norwalk William B. Craig, Selma Duncan E. McKinlay, Santa Rosa At Large–George L. Lilley, 10 J. Thomas Heflin, Lafayette Joseph R. Knowland, Alameda Waterbury 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 O. 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 SENATORS Hiram R. Burton, Lewes Jeff Davis, Little Rock Henry M. Teller, Central City REPRESENTATIVES Simon Guggenheim, Denver FLORIDA Robert B. Macon, Helena REPRESENTATIVES SENATORS S. Brundidge, Jr., Searcy Robert W. Bonynge, Denver Stephen R. Mallory, 11 Pensacola John C. Floyd, Yellville Warren A. Haggott, Idaho Springs William J. Bryan, 12 Jacksonville 1 Reelected December 5, 1907. 7 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Edmund that incumbent had entered upon the duties of the office 2 Reelected December 2, 1907. W. Pettus, and took his seat December 3, 1907. of governor of Connecticut the preceding day. 3 Reelected December 2, 1907. 8 Died June 17, 1908. 11 Died December 23, 1907. 4 Died June 11, 1907. 9 Elected November 3, 1908, to fill vacancy caused by 12 Appointed to fill vacancy caused by death of Stephen 5 Appointed to fill vacancy caused by death of John T. death of his brother, Ariosto A. Wiley, and became a mem- R. Mallory, and took his seat January 9, 1908; died March Morgan, subsequently elected, and took his seat January ber of the House on December 7, 1908. 22, 1908. 13, 1908. 10 By resolution of January 20, 1909, seat was declared 6 Died July 27, 1907. to have been vacated January 6, 1909, for the reason [ 269 ] 270 Biographical Directory FLORIDA—Continued John A. Sterling, Bloomington Philip P. Campbell, Pittsburg Joseph G. Cannon, Danville James M. Miller, Council Grove SENATORS—Continued William B. McKinley, Champaign William A. Calderhead, Marysville William H. Milton, 13 Marianna Henry T. Rainey, Carrollton William A. Reeder, Logan James P. Taliaferro, Jacksonville Ben F. Caldwell, Chatham Edmond H. Madison, Dodge City REPRESENTATIVES William A. Rodenberg, East St. Louis Victor Murdock, Wichita Stephen M. Sparkman, Tampa Martin D. Foster, Olney Frank Clark, Gainesville Pleasant T. Chapman, Vienna KENTUCKY 16 William B. Lamar, Monticello George W. Smith, Murphysboro SENATORS Napoleon B. Thistlewood, 17 Cairo James B. McCreary, Richmond GEORGIA INDIANA Thomas H. Paynter, Greenup SENATORS SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES Augustus O. Bacon, Macon Ollie M. James, Marion Alexander S. Clay, Marietta Albert J. Beveridge, Indianapolis James A. Hemenway, Boonville Augustus O. Stanley, Henderson REPRESENTATIVES REPRESENTATIVES Addison D. James, Penrod Charles G. Edwards, Savannah John H. Foster, Evansville Ben Johnson, Bardstown James M. Griggs, Dawson John C. Chaney, Sullivan Swagar Sherley, Louisville Elijah B. Lewis, Montezuma William E. Cox, Jasper Joseph L. Rhinock, Covington William C. Adamson, Carrollton Lincoln Dixon, North Vernon W. P. Kimball, Lexington Leonidas F. Livingston, Covington Elias S. Holliday, Brazil Harvey Helm, Stanford Charles L. Bartlett, Macon James E. Watson, Rushville Joseph B. Bennett, Greenup Gordon Lee, Chickamauga Jesse Overstreet, Indianapolis John W. Langley, Pikeville Wm. M. Howard, Lexington John A. M. Adair, Portland Don C. Edwards, London Thomas M. Bell, Gainesville Charles B. Landis, Delphi Thos. W. Hardwick, Sandersville Edgar D. Crumpacker, Valparaiso LOUISIANA Wm. G. Brantley, Brunswick George W. Rauch, Marion SENATORS IDAHO Clarence C. Gilhams, La Grange Samuel D. McEnery, New Orleans Abraham L. Brick, 18 South Bend Murphy J. Foster, Franklin SENATORS 19 Henry A. Barnhart, Rochester REPRESENTATIVES Weldon B. Heyburn, Wallace 23 William E. Borah, Boise IOWA Adolph Meyer, New Orleans Albert Estopinal, 24 Estopinal REPRESENTATIVE AT LARGE SENATORS Robert C. Davey, 25 New Orleans 20 Burton L. French, Moscow William B. Allison, Dubuque Robert F. Broussard, New Iberia 21 Albert B. Cummins, Des Moines John T. Watkins, Minden ILLINOIS Jonathan P. Dolliver, Fort Dodge Joseph E. Ransdell, Lake Providence SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES George K. Favrot, Baton Rouge Shelby M. Cullom, Springfield Charles A. Kennedy, Montrose Arse`ne P. Pujo, Lake Charles Albert J. Hopkins, Aurora Albert F. Dawson, Preston REPRESENTATIVES Benjamin P. Birdsall, Clarion MAINE Martin B. Madden, Chicago Gilbert N. Haugen, Northwood SENATORS Robert G. Cousins, Tipton James R. Mann, Chicago Eugene Hale, Ellsworth Daniel W. Hamilton, Sigourney William W. Wilson, Chicago William P. Frye, Lewiston James T. McDermott, Chicago John A. T. Hull, Des Moines REPRESENTATIVES Adolph J. Sabath, 14 Chicago William P. Hepburn, Clarinda William Lorimer, Chicago Walter I. Smith, Council Bluffs Amos L. Allen, Alfred 26 Philip Knopf, Chicago James P. Conner, Denison Charles E. Littlefield, Rockland 27 Charles McGavin, 15 Chicago Elbert H. Hubbard, Sioux City John P. Swasey, Canton Henry S. Boutell, Chicago Edwin C. Burleigh, Augusta 28 George E. Foss, Chicago KANSAS Llewellyn Powers, Houlton 29 Howard M. Snapp, Joliet SENATORS Frank E. Guernsey, Dover Charles E. Fuller, Belvidere Chester I. Long, Medicine Lodge Frank O. Lowden, Oregon Charles Curtis, Topeka MARYLAND James McKinney, Aledo REPRESENTATIVES SENATORS George W. Prince, Galesburg Daniel R. Anthony, Jr., 22 Leavenworth Isidor Rayner, Baltimore Joseph V. Graff, Peoria Charles F. Scott, Iola William Pinkney Whyte, 30 Baltimore 13 Appointed to fill vacancy caused by deaths of Stephen 20 Died August 4, 1908. 27 Elected November 3, 1908, to fill vacancy caused by R. Mallory and William J. Bryan, and took his seat April 21 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of William resignation of Charles E. Littlefield, and became a mem- 6, 1908. B. Allison, and took his seat December 8, 1908. ber of the House on December 7, 1908. 14 Election unsuccessfully contested by Anthony 22 Elected May 23, 1907, to fill vacancy caused by res- 28 Died July 28, 1908. Michalek. ignation of Representative-elect Charles Curtis in pre- 29 Elected November 3, 1908, to fill vacancy caused by 15 Election unsuccessfully contested by Stanley H. Kunz. ceding Congress, and became a member of the House on death of Llewellyn Powers, and became a member of the 16 Died November 30, 1907, before Congress assembled. December 2, 1907. 17 23 House on December 7, 1908. Elected February 15, 1908, to fill vacancy caused by Died March 8, 1908. 30 death of George W. Smith, and became a member of the 24 Elected November 3, 1908, to fill vacancy caused by Died March 17, 1908. House on February 26, 1908. death of Adolph Meyer, and became a member of the 18 Died April 7, 1908. House on December 7, 1908. 19 Elected November 3, 1908, to fill vacancy caused by 25 Died December 26, 1908, before the commencement death of Abraham L. Brick, and became a member of of the Sixty-first Congress, to which he had been reelected. the House on December 7, 1908. 26 Resigned effective September 30, 1908. SIXTIETH CONGRESS 271 John Walter Smith, 31 Snow Hill Halvor Steenerson, Crookston George S. Nixon, Reno REPRESENTATIVES REPRESENTATIVE AT LARGE William H. Jackson, Salisbury MISSISSIPPI George A. Bartlett, Tonopah J. Fred’k. C. Talbott, Towson SENATORS Harry B. Wolf, Baltimore Hernando D. Money, Mississippi City NEW HAMPSHIRE John Gill, Jr., Baltimore Anselm J. McLaurin, Brandon SENATORS Sydney E. Mudd, La Plata REPRESENTATIVES Jacob H. Gallinger, Concord George A. Pearre, Cumberland Ezekiel S. Candler, Jr., Corinth Henry E. Burnham, Manchester Thomas Spight, Ripley REPRESENTATIVES MASSACHUSETTS Benj. G. Humphreys, Greenville Cyrus A. Sulloway, Manchester SENATORS Wilson S. Hill, Winona Frank D. Currier, Canaan Henry Cabot Lodge, Nahant Adam M. Byrd, Philadelphia W. Murray Crane, Dalton Eaton J. Bowers, Bay St. Louis NEW JERSEY REPRESENTATIVES Frank A. McLain, Gloster John S. Williams, Yazoo City SENATORS George P. Lawrence, North Adams John Kean, Elizabeth Frederick H. Gillett, Springfield MISSOURI Frank O. Briggs, Trenton Charles G. Washburn, Worcester Charles Q. Tirrell, Natick SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES Butler Ames, Lowell William J. Stone, Jefferson City Henry C. Loudenslager, Paulsboro Augustus P. Gardner, Hamilton William Warner, Kansas City John J. Gardner, Atlantic City Ernest W. Roberts, Chelsea REPRESENTATIVES Benjamin F. Howell, New Brunswick Samuel W. McCall, Winchester James T. Lloyd, Shelbyville Ira W. Wood, Trenton John A. Keliher, Boston William W. Rucker, Keytesville Charles N. Fowler, Elizabeth Joseph F. O’Connell, Boston Joshua W. Alexander, Gallatin William Hughes, Paterson Andrew J. Peters, Boston Charles F. Booher, Savannah Richard Wayne Parker, Newark John W. Weeks, Newton Edgar C.