49th Arkansas General Assembly

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49th Arkansas General Assembly
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Arkansas State Capitol (2009)
Overview
TermJanuary 9, 1933 (1933-01-09) – March 9, 1933 (1933-03-09)
Arkansas Senate
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Senate party standings
Members35 (35 Democratic Party)
President of the SenateLee Cazort (D)
Party controlDemocratic Party
House of Representatives
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House party standings
Members100 (100 Democratic Party)
House SpeakerH. K. Toney (D)
Party controlDemocratic Party
Sessions
1stJanuary 9, 1933 – March 9, 1933

The Forty-Ninth Arkansas General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Arkansas in 1933 and 1934. In this General Assembly, all 35 positions in the Arkansas Senate and 100 positions in the Arkansas House of Representatives were both controlled by the Democrats.

Major events[]

Democratic hegemony was typical in Arkansas and throughout the American South during the Solid South period.

Vacancies[]

  • Senator (D-29th) was contested, and was seated on January 9, 1933[1]
  • Representative (D-Yell County) resigned at the end of the regular session but is carried as absent non-voting[2]

Senate[]

The senate was completely controlled the Democratic party. Fifteen freshman senators took seats in the chamber, including (D-29th), who successfully contested the reelection of incumbent , who was seated at the beginning of the session.

Leadership[]

Senators[]

District Senator Party First elected Counties
1 Democratic 1932 Clay, Craighead, Greene
2 Democratic 1932 Lawrence, Randolph, Sharp
3 Democratic 1922 Boone, Marion, Newton
4 Robert L. Bailey Democratic 1930 Johnson, Pope
5 Democratic 1932 Washington
6 Democratic 1930 Independence, Stone
7 Democratic 1930 Cross, Woodruff
8 Democratic 1932 Logan, Yell
9 Democratic 1932 Grant, Hot Spring, Saline
10 Democratic 1926 Perry, Pulaski
10 Democratic 1930 Perry, Pulaski
11 Democratic 1932 Jefferson
12 Democratic 1930 Lonoke, Prairie
13 Democratic 1928 Arkansas, Monroe
14 Democratic 1932 Lee, Phillips
15 Democratic 1930 Ashley, Chicot
16 Democratic 1932 Cleveland, Dallas, Lincoln
17 Democratic 1930 Desha, Drew
18 Democratic 1932 Bradley, Union
19 Democratic 1930 Calhoun, Ouachita
20 Democratic 1930 Hempstead, Nevada
21 Democratic 1930 Columbia, Lafayette, Miller
22 Democratic 1930 Howard, Little River, Sevier
23 Democratic 1932 Baxter, Fulton, Izard
24 Democratic 1930 Carroll, Madison
25 Democratic 1932 Crawford, Franklin
26 Democratic 1930 Conway, Cleburne, Searcy, Van Buren
27 W. H. Abington Democratic 1930 White, Faulkner
28 Democratic 1932 Sebastian
29 Democratic 1928 Jackson, Mississippi, Poinsett
30 Democratic 1930 Clark, Pike
31 Democratic 1932 Garland, Montgomery
32 Democratic 1930 Crittenden, St. Francis
33 Democratic 1932 Polk, Scott
34 Democratic 1930 Benton

House of Representatives[]

The House was almost entirely new, with 73 freshmen members. Only three members had first won election to the House in 1928.

Leadership[]

Representatives[]

County Representative Party First elected
Arkansas Democratic 1932
Ashley Democratic 1932
Baxter Democratic 1932
Benton Democratic 1932
Benton Clyde T. Ellis Democratic 1932
Boone Democratic 1930
Bradley Carroll Hollensworth Democratic 1930
Calhoun Democratic 1930
Carroll Democratic 1930
Chicot Democratic 1932
Clark Democratic 1932
Clark Democratic 1932
Clay Democratic 1932
Cleburne Democratic 1932
Cleveland Democratic 1932
Columbia Democratic 1932
Columbia Democratic 1930
Conway Democratic 1932
Conway Steve Combs Democratic 1932
Craighead Democratic 1932
Crawford Democratic 1932
Crawford Democratic 1930
Crittenden Democratic 1932
Cross Democratic 1930
Dallas Democratic 1932
Desha Democratic 1932
Drew Democratic 1932
Faulkner Democratic 1932
Franklin Democratic 1930
Franklin Democratic 1932
Fulton Democratic 1932
Garland Democratic 1930
Garland Democratic 1932
Grant Democratic 1932
Greene Democratic 1928
Hempstead Democratic 1932
Hempstead Democratic 1932
Hot Spring Democratic 1932
Howard Democratic 1932
Independence Democratic 1930
Independence Democratic 1932
Izard Democratic 1932
Jackson Democratic 1932
Jefferson H. Kemp Toney Democratic 1930
Jefferson Democratic 1932
Jefferson Carleton Harris Democratic 1932
Johnson Democratic 1932
Lafayette Democratic 1932
Lawrence Democratic 1932
Lee Democratic 1932
Lee Democratic 1932
Lincoln Democratic 1930
Little River Democratic 1930
Logan Democratic 1932
Logan Democratic 1932
Lonoke John M. Bransford Democratic 1930
Lonoke Democratic 1932
Madison Democratic 1930
Marion Democratic 1932
Miller Democratic 1932
Mississippi Democratic 1932
Monroe Democratic 1932
Montgomery Democratic 1930
Nevada Democratic 1932
Newton Democratic 1932
Ouachita Democratic 1930
Perry Democratic 1932
Phillips Democratic 1932
Phillips Democratic 1932
Pike Democratic 1930
Poinsett Democratic 1930
Polk Democratic 1932
Pope Democratic 1932
Pope Democratic 1932
Prairie Democratic 1932
Pulaski Democratic 1928
Pulaski Democratic 1932
Pulaski Democratic 1932
Pulaski David D. Terry Democratic 1932
Randolph Democratic 1930
St. Francis Democratic 1932
Saline Democratic 1932
Scott Democratic 1930
Searcy Democratic 1932
Sebastian Democratic 1930
Sebastian Democratic 1932
Sebastian Means Wilkinson Democratic 1932
Sevier Democratic 1932
Sharp Democratic 1932
Stone Democratic 1932
Union Democratic 1932
Van Buren Democratic 1930
Washington Democratic 1928
Washington Democratic 1932
Washington Democratic 1932
White Democratic 1932
White Democratic 1932
Woodruff Democratic 1932
Yell Democratic 1930
Yell Democratic 1932

References[]

  1. ^ "SOS" (1998), p. 287.
  2. ^ "SOS" (1998), p. 288.
  3. ^ "SOS" (1998), p. 287.
  • Priest, Sharon (1998). Runnells, Jonathan (ed.). Historical Report of the Arkansas Secretary of State. Office of the Arkansas Secretary of State. OCLC 40157815.
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