Arkansas's 7th congressional district
The Arkansas's 7th congressional district was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in Arkansas from 1903 to 1953.
The district comprised the following counties:
- Ashley
- Bradley
- Calhoun
- Chicot
- Clark
- Columbia
- Hempstead
- Lafayette
- Nevada
- Ouachita
- Union.[1]
List of members representing the district[]
Member | Party | Years | Cong ress |
Electoral history |
---|---|---|---|---|
District created March 4, 1903 | ||||
![]() Robert M. Wallace |
Democratic | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1911 |
58th 59th 60th 61st |
Elected in 1902. Re-elected in 1904. Re-elected in 1906. Re-elected in 1908. Lost renomination. |
![]() William S. Goodwin |
Democratic | March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1921 |
62nd 63rd 64th 65th 66th |
Elected in 1910. Re-elected in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1916. Re-elected in 1918. Lost renomination. |
Tilman B. Parks | Democratic | March 4, 1921 – January 3, 1937 |
67th 68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd 73rd 74th |
Elected in 1920. Re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Re-elected in 1932. Re-elected in 1934. Retired. |
Wade H. Kitchens | Democratic | January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1941 |
75th 76th |
Elected in 1936. Re-elected in 1938. Lost renomination. |
![]() Oren Harris |
Democratic | January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1953 |
77th 78th 79th 80th 81st 82nd |
Elected in 1940. Re-elected in 1942. Re-elected in 1944. Re-elected in 1946. Re-elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. Redistricted to the 4th district. |
District eliminated | January 3, 1953 |
References[]
- Specific
- ^ Daily Arkansas Gazette, 14 November 1908, p. 5.
- General
- Election Statistics 1920-present Clerk of the House of Representatives
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
Categories:
- Obsolete United States congressional districts
- Congressional districts of Arkansas
- 1903 establishments in Arkansas
- 1953 disestablishments in Arkansas
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