Membership of the 69th Congress of the United States

 

March 4, 1925 to March 3, 1927

 

First Session:  December 7, 1925 to July 3, 1926; November 10, 1926, for one day

Second Session:  December 6, 1926 to March 3, 1927

Special Session of the Senate:  March 4, 1925 to March 18, 1925

 

Vice President of the United States: 

Charles G. Dawes (Illinois)

President Pro Tempore of the Senate: 

Albert B. Cummins (Iowa)
George H. Moses (New Hampshire), from March 6, 1925

Secretary of the Senate: 

George A. Sanderson (Illinois), died April 24, 1925
Edwin P. Thayer (Indiana), from December 7, 1925

Sergeant at Arms of the Senate: 

David S. Barry (Rhode Island)

 

 

Speaker of the House of Representatives: 

Nicholas Longworth (Ohio)

Clerk of the House: 

William Tyler Page (Maryland)

Sergeant at Arms of the House: 

Joseph G. Rogers (Pennsylvania)

Doorkeeper of the House: 

Bert W. Kennedy (Michigan)

Postmaster of the House: 

Frank W. Collier

 

Alabama

 

Senators

 

Oscar W. Underwood

J. Thomas Heflin

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

John McDuffie

District 2:

J. Lister Hill

District 3:

Henry B. Steagall

District 4:

Lamar Jeffers

District 5:

William B. Bowling

District 6:

William B. Oliver

District 7:

Miles C. Allgood

District 8:

Edward B. Almon

District 9:

George Huddleston

District 10:

William B. Bankhead

 

Arizona

 

Senators

 

Henry F. Ashurst

Ralph H. Cameron

 

Representative At Large

 

Carl T. Hayden

 

Arkansas

 

Senators

 

Joseph T. Robinson

Thaddeus H. Caraway

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

William J. Driver

District 2:

William A. Oldfield

District 3:

John N. Tillman

District 4:

Otis T. Wingo

District 5:

Heartsill Ragon

District 6:

James B. Reed

District 7:

Tilman B. Parks

 

California

 

Senators

 

Hiram W. Johnson

Samuel M. Shortridge

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Clarence F. Lea

District 2:

John E. Raker (died January 22, 1926)

Harry L. Englebright (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of John E. Raker; served from August 31, 1926)

District 3:

Charles F. Curry

District 4:

Florence P. Kahn

District 5:

Lawrence J. Flaherty (died June 13, 1926)

Richard J. Welch (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Lawrence J. Flaherty; served from August 31, 1926)

District 6:

Albert E. Carter

District 7:

Henry E. Barbour

District 8:

Arthur M. Free

District 9:

Walter F. Lineberger

District 10:

John D. Fredericks

District 11:

Phillip D. Swing

 

Colorado

 

Senators

 

Lawrence C. Phipps

R. William Means

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

William N. Vaile

District 2:

Charles B. Timberlake

District 3:

Guy U. Hardy

District 4:

Edward T. Taylor

 

Connecticut

 

Senators

 

George P. McLean

Hiram Bingham

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

E. Hart Fenn

District 2:

Richard P. Freeman

District 3:

John Q. Tilson

District 4:

Schuyler Merritt

District 5:

James P. Glynn

 

Delaware

 

Senators

 

Thomas F. Bayard, Jr.

T. Coleman du Pont

 

Representative At Large

 

Robert G. Houston

 

Florida

 

Senators

 

Duncan U. Fletcher

Park Trammell

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Herbert J. Drane

District 2:

R. A. "Lex" Green

District 3:

John H. Smithwick

District 4:

William J. Sears

 

Georgia

 

Senators

 

William J. Harris

Walter F. George

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Charles G. Edwards

District 2:

Edward E. Cox

District 3:

Charles R. Crisp

District 4:

William C. Wright

District 5:

William D. Upshaw

District 6:

Samuel Rutherford

District 7:

Gordon Lee

District 8:

Charles H. Brand

District 9:

Thomas M. Bell

District 10:

Carl Vinson

District 11:

William C. Lankford

District 12:

William W. Larsen

 

Idaho

 

Senators

 

William E. Borah

Frank R. Gooding

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Burton L. French

District 2:

Addison T. Smith

 

Illinois

 

Senators

 

William B. McKinley (died December 7, 1926)

Charles S. Deneen

Frank L. Smith (appointed to fill the vacancy caused by the death of William B. McKinley; presented credentials as a Senator-designate but was not permitted to qualify due to charges of "fraud and corruption" in his campaign)

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Martin B. Madden

District 2:

Morton D. Hull

District 3:

Elliott W. Sproul

District 4:

Thomas A. Doyle

District 5:

Adolph J. Sabath

District 6:

John J. Gorman

District 7:

M. Alfred Michaelson

District 8:

Stanley H. Kunz

District 9:

Frederick A. Britten

District 10:

Carl R. Chindblom

District 11:

Frank R. Reid

District 12:

Charles E. Fuller (died June 25, 1926)

District 13:

William R. Johnson

District 14:

John C. Allen

District 15:

Edward J. King

District 16:

William E. Hull

District 17:

Frank H. Funk

District 18:

William P. Holaday

District 19:

Charles Adkins

District 20:

Henry T. Rainey

District 21:

Loren E. Wheeler

District 22:

Edward E. Irwin

District 23:

William W. Arnold

District 24:

Thomas S. Williams

District 25:

Edward E. Denison

At Large:

Richard Yates

At Large:

Henry R. Rathbone

 

Indiana

 

Senators

 

James E. Watson

Samuel M. Ralston (died October 14, 1925)

Arthur R. Robinson (appointed and subsequently elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Samuel M. Ralston; served from October 20, 1925)

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Harry E. Rowbottom

District 2:

Arthur H. Greenwood

District 3:

Frank Gardner

District 4:

Harry C. Canfield

District 5:

Noble J. Johnson

District 6:

Richard N. Elliott

District 7:

Ralph E. Updike

District 8:

Albert H. Vestal

District 9:

Fred S. Purnell

District 10:

William R. Wood

District 11:

Albert R. Hall

District 12:

David Hogg

District 13:

Andrew J. Hickey

 

Iowa

 

Senators

 

Albert B. Cummins (died July 30, 1926)

Smith W. Brookhart (succeeded April 12, 1926 by Daniel F. Steck, who successfully contested the election)

Daniel F. Steck (successfully contested the election of Smith W. Brookhart; served from April 12, 1926)

David W. Stewart (appointed and subsequently elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Albert B. Cummins; served from August 7, 1926)

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

William F. Kopp

District 2:

F. Dickinson Letts

District 3:

Thomas J. B. Robinson

District 4:

Gilbert N. Haugen

District 5:

Cyrenus Cole

District 6:

C. William Ramseyer

District 7:

Cassius C. Dowell

District 8:

Lloyd Thurston

District 9:

William R. Green

District 10:

L. J. Dickinson

District 11:

William D. Boies

 

Kansas

 

Senators

 

Charles Curtis

Arthur Capper

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Daniel R. Anthony, Jr.

District 2:

Chauncey B. Little

District 3:

William H. Sproul

District 4:

Homer Hoch

District 5:

James G. Strong

District 6:

Hays B. White

District 7:

J. N. Tincher

District 8:

William A. Ayres

 

Kentucky

 

Senators

 

Richard P. Ernst

Frederic M. Sackett

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Alben W. Barkley

District 2:

David H. Kincheloe

District 3:

Robert Y. Thomas, Jr. (died September 3, 1925)

John W. Moore (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Robert Y. Thomas, Jr.; served from December 26, 1925)

District 4:

Ben Johnson

District 5:

Maurice H. Thatcher

District 6:

Arthur B. Rouse

District 7:

Virgil Chapman

District 8:

Ralph Waldo Emerson Gilbert

District 9:

Fred Vinson

District 10:

John W. Langley (resigned January 11, 1926 after an appeals court upheld his conviction on charges of conspiracy to violate the National Prohibition Act)

Andrew J. Kirk (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of John W. Langley; served from February 13, 1926)

District 11:

John M. Robsion

 

Louisiana

 

Senators

 

Joseph E. Ransdell

Edwin S. Broussard

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

James O'Connor

District 2:

J. Zach Spearing

District 3:

Whitmell P. Martin

District 4:

John N. Sandlin

District 5:

Riley J. Wilson

District 6:

Bolivar E. Kemp

District 7:

Ladislas Lazaro

District 8:

James P. Aswell

 

Maine

 

Senators

 

Bert M. Fernald (died August 23, 1926)

Frederick Hale

Arthur R. Gould (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Bert M. Fernald; served from November 30, 1926)

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Carroll L. Beedy

District 2:

Wallace H. White

District 3:

John E. Nelson

District 4:

Ira G. Hersey

 

Maryland

 

Senators

 

Ovington E. Weller

William C. Bruce

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

T. Alan Goldsborough

District 2:

Millard E. Tydings

District 3:

John P. Hill

District 4:

J. Charles Linthicum

District 5:

Stephen W. Gambrill

District 6:

Frederick N. Zihlman

 

Massachusetts

 

Senators

 

William M. Butler (resigned December 6, 1926, when David I. Walsh was elected)

Frederick H. Gillett

David I. Walsh (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Henry Cabot Lodge; served from December 6, 1926)

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Allen T. Treadway

District 2:

George B. Churchill (died July 1, 1925)

Henry L. Bowles (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of George B. Churchill; served from September 29, 1925)

District 3:

Frank H. Foss

District 4:

G. Russell Stobbs

District 5:

John J. Rogers (died March 28, 1925)

Edith N. Rogers (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of her husband, John J. Rogers; served from June 30, 1925)

District 6:

A. Piatt Andrew

District 7:

William P. Connery, Jr.

District 8:

Harry I. Thayer (died March 10, 1926)

Frederick W. Dallinger (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Harry I. Thayer; served from November 2, 1926)

District 9:

Charles L. Underhill

District 10:

John J. Douglass

District 11:

George H. Tinkham

District 12:

James A. Gallivan

District 13:

Robert Luce

District 14:

Louis A. Frothingham

District 15:

Joseph W. Martin, Jr.

District 16:

Charles L. Gifford

 

Michigan

 

Senators

 

James J. Couzens

Woodbridge N. Ferris

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

John B. Sosnowski

District 2:

Earl C. Michener

District 3:

Arthur B. Williams (died May 1, 1925)

Joseph L. Hooper (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Arthur B. Williams; served from August 18, 1925)

District 4:

John C. Ketcham

District 5:

Carl E. Mapes

District 6:

Grant M. Hudson

District 7:

Louis C. Cramton

District 8:

Bird J. Vincent

District 9:

James C. McLaughlin

District 10:

Roy O. Woodruff

District 11:

Frank D. Scott

District 12:

W. Frank James

District 13:

Clarence J. McLeod

 

Minnesota

 

Senators

 

Henrik Shipstead

Thomas D. Schall

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Allen J. Furlow

District 2:

Frank Clague

District 3:

August H. Andresen

District 4:

Oscar E. Keller

District 5:

Walter H. Newton

District 6:

Harold Knutson

District 7:

O. J. Kvale

District 8:

William L. Carss

District 9:

Knud Wefald

District 10:

Godfrey G. Goodwin

 

Mississippi

 

Senators

 

Pat Harrison

Hubert D. Stephens

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

John E. Rankin

District 2:

Bill G. Lowrey

District 3:

William M. Whittington

District 4:

T. Jeff Busby

District 5:

Ross A. Collins

District 6:

T. Webber Wilson

District 7:

Percy E. Quin

District 8:

James W. Collier

 

Missouri

 

Senators

 

James A. Reed

Selden P. Spencer (died May 16, 1925)

George H. Williams (appointed to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Selden P. Spencer; served from May 25, 1925 to December 5, 1926, when Harry Hawes was elected)

Harry B. Hawes (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Selden P. Spencer; served from December 6, 1926)

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Milton A. Romjue

District 2:

Ralph F. Lozier

District 3:

Jacob L. Milligan

District 4:

Charles L. Faust

District 5:

Edgar C. Ellis

District 6:

Clement C. Dickinson

District 7:

Samuel C. Major

District 8:

William L. Nelson

District 9:

Clarence A. Cannon

District 10:

Cleveland A. Newton

District 11:

Harry B. Hawes (resigned October 15, 1926 to become Senator)

John J. Cochran (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Harry B. Hawes; served from November 2, 1926)

District 12:

Leonidas C. Dyer

District 13:

Charles E. Kiefner

District 14:

Ralph E. Bailey

District 15:

Joe J. Manlove

District 16:

Thomas L. Rubey

 

Montana

 

Senators

 

Thomas J. Walsh

Burton K. Wheeler

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

John M. Evans

District 2:

Scott Leavitt

 

Nebraska

 

Senators

 

George W. Norris

Robert B. Howell

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

John H. Morehead

District 2:

Willis G. Sears

District 3:

Edgar Howard

District 4:

Melvin O. McLaughlin

District 5:

Ashton C. Shallenberger

District 6:

Robert G. Simmons

 

Nevada

 

Senators

 

Key Pittman

Tasker L. Oddie

 

Representative At Large

 

Samuel S. Arentz

 

New Hampshire

 

Senators

 

George H. Moses

Henry W. Keyes

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Fletcher Hale

District 2:

Edward H. Wason

 

New Jersey

 

Senators

 

Walter E. Edge

Edward I. Edwards

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Francis F. Patterson, Jr.

District 2:

Isaac Bacharach

District 3:

Stewart H. Appleby (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of his father, Representative-elect T. Frank Appleby; served from November 3, 1925)

District 4:

Charles A. Eaton

District 5:

Ernest R. Ackerman

District 6:

Randolph Perkins

District 7:

George N. Seger

District 8:

Herbert W. Taylor

District 9:

Frank W. Fort

District 10:

Frederick R. Lehlbach<