55th United States Congress - political parties

The Fifty-fifth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1897 to March 3 1899, during the first two years of the first administration of U.S. President William McKinley.

The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Eleventh Census of the United States in 1890. Both chambers had a Republican majority.

This article supplements the main article with a list of the members by political party.

:"Main article: 55th United States Congress":"See also: 55th United States Congress - Membership Changes":"See also: 55th United States Congress - State Delegations":"See also: United States House election, 1896"

The list below is arranged by chamber, then by political party. Members are shown in alphabetical order.

Dates of sessions

March 4 1897 - March 3 1899
*Special session of the Senate: March 4 1897 – March 10 1897
*First session: March 15 1897 – July 24 1897
*Second session: December 6 1897 - July 8 1898
*Third session: December 5 1898 - March 3 1899 — a lame duck sessionPrevious congress: 54th Congress
Next congress: 56th Congress

Party summary

enate

Senators were elected by the state legislatures every two years, with one-third beginning new six year terms with each Congress.

Democratic

:A-F
* Augustus O. Bacon (1839-1914), "Georgia"
* William B. Bate (1826-1905), "Tennessee"
* James H. Berry (1841-1913), "Arkansas"
* Donelson Caffery (1835-1906), "Louisiana"
* Horace Chilton (1853-1932), "Texas"
* Alexander S. Clay (1853-1910), "Georgia"
* Francis M. Cockrell (1834-1915), "Missouri"
* John W. Daniel (1842-1910), "Virginia"
* Joseph H. Earle (1847-1897), "South Carolina" ...died May 20, 1897.
* Charles J. Faulkner (1847-1929), "West Virginia" :G-L
* James Z. George (1826-1897), "Mississippi" ...died August 14, 1897.
* Arthur Pue Gorman (1839-1906), "Maryland"
* George Gray (1840-1925), "Delaware"
* Isham G. Harris (1818-1897), "Tennessee" ...died July 8, 1897.
* James K. Jones (1839-1908), "Arkansas"
* Richard R. Kenney (1856-1931), "Delaware"
* William Lindsay (1835-1909), "Kentucky" :M-R
* Stephen R. Mallory (1848-1907), "Florida" ...elected to fill vacancy, May 15, 1897.
* Thomas S. Martin (1847-1919), "Virginia"
* Samuel D. McEnery (1837-1910), "Louisiana"
* John L. McLaurin (1860-1934), "South Carolina" ...appointed to fill vacancy, June 1, 1897, subsequently elected.
* Roger Q. Mills (1832-1911), "Texas"
* John L. Mitchell (1842-1904), "Wisconsin"
* Hernando D. Money (1839-1912), "Mississippi" ...appointed to fill vacancy, October 8, 1897, subsequently elected.
* John T. Morgan (1824-1907), "Alabama"
* Edward Murphy, Jr. (1836-1911), "New York"
* Samuel Pasco (1834-1917), "Florida"
* Edmund W. Pettus (1821-1907), "Alabama"
* Joseph L. Rawlins (1850-1926), "Utah"
* William N. Roach (1840-1902), "North Dakota" :S-Z
* James Smith, Jr. (1851-1927), "New Jersey"
* William V. Sullivan (1857-1918), "Mississippi" ...appointed to fill vacancy, May 31, 1898, subsequently elected.
* Benjamin R. Tillman (1847-1918), "South Carolina"
* Thomas B. Turley (1845-1910), "Tennessee" ...appointed to fill vacancy, July 20, 1897, subsequently elected.
* David Turpie (1828-1909), "Indiana"
* George G. Vest (1830-1904), "Missouri"
* Edward C. Walthall (1831-1898), "Mississippi" ...died April 21, 1898.
* Stephen M. White (1853-1901), "California"

Republican

:A-F
* Nelson W. Aldrich (1841-1915), "Rhode Island"
* William B. Allison (1829-1908), "Iowa"
* Lucien Baker (1846-1907), "Kansas"
* Julius C. Burrows (1837-1915), "Michigan"
* Thomas H. Carter (1854-1911), "Montana"
* William E. Chandler (1835-1917), "New Hampshire"
* Clarence D. Clark (1851-1930), "Wyoming"
* Shelby M. Cullom (1829-1914), "Illinois"
* Cushman K. Davis (1838-1900), "Minnesota"
* William J. Deboe (1849-1927), "Kentucky"
* Stephen B. Elkins (1841-1911), "West Virginia"
* Charles W. Fairbanks (1852-1918), "Indiana"
* Joseph B. Foraker (1846-1917), "Ohio"
* William P. Frye (1830-1911), "Maine" :G-L
* Jacob H. Gallinger (1837-1918), "New Hampshire"
* John H. Gear (1825-1900), "Iowa"
* Eugene Hale (1836-1918), "Maine"
* Marcus A. Hanna (1837-1904), "Ohio" ...appointed to fill vacancy, March 5, 1897, subsequently elected.
* Henry C. Hansbrough (1848-1933), "North Dakota"
* Joseph R. Hawley (1826-1905), "Connecticut"
* George F. Hoar (1826-1904), "Massachusetts"
* Henry Cabot Lodge (1850-1924), "Massachusetts" :M-R
* William E. Mason (1850-1921), "Illinois"
* George W. McBride (1854-1911), "Oregon"
* James McMillan (1838-1902), "Michigan"
* Justin S. Morrill (1810-1898), "Vermont" ...died December 28, 1898.
* Knute Nelson (1843-1923), "Minnesota"
* Boies Penrose (1860-1921), "Pennsylvania"
* George C. Perkins (1839-1923), "California"
* Orville H. Platt (1827-1905), "Connecticut"
* Thomas C. Platt (1833-1910), "New York"
* Jeter C. Pritchard (1857-1921), "North Carolina"
* Redfield Proctor (1831-1908), "Vermont"
* Matthew S. Quay (1833-1904), "Pennsylvania"
* Jonathan Ross (1826-1905), "Vermont" ...appointed to fill vacancy, January 11, 1899.:S-Z
* William J. Sewell (1835-1901), "New Jersey"
* John Sherman (1823-1900), "Ohio" ...resigned March 4, 1897.
* George L. Shoup (1836-1904), "Idaho"
* Joseph Simon (1851-1935), "Oregon" ...elected to fill vacancy, October 8, 1898.
* John C. Spooner (1843-1919), "Wisconsin"
* John M. Thurston (1847-1916), "Nebraska"
* Francis E. Warren (1844-1929), "Wyoming"
* George L. Wellington (1852-1927), "Maryland"
* George P. Wetmore (1846-1921), "Rhode Island"
* John L. Wilson (1850-1912), "Washington"
* Edward O. Wolcott (1848-1905), "Colorado"

=Populist=

* William V. Allen (1847-1924), "Nebraska"
* Marion Butler (1863-1938), "North Carolina"
* William A. Harris (1841-1909), "Kansas"
* Henry Heitfeld (1859-1938), "Idaho"
* James H. Kyle (1854-1901), "South Dakota"

Silver Republican

* Frank J. Cannon (1859-1933), "Utah"
* Lee Mantle (1851-1934), "Montana"
* Richard F. Pettigrew (1848-1926), "South Dakota"
* Henry M. Teller (1830-1914), "Colorado"
* George Turner (1850-1932), "Washington"

Silver

* John P. Jones (1829-1912), "Nevada"
* William M. Stewart (1827-1909), "Nevada"

House of Representatives

Members of the House of Representatives were elected by popular vote, variously to single member districts or at-large.

Democratic

:A-B-C
* William C. Adamson (1854-1929), "Georgia"
* John M. Allen (1846-1917), "Mississippi"
* Joseph W. Bailey (1862-1929), "Texas"
* Samuel T. Baird (1861-1899), "Louisiana"
* Jehu Baker (1822-1903), "Illinois"
* Thomas H. Ball (1859-1944), "Texas"
* John H. Bankhead (1842-1920), "Alabama"
* Charles L. Bartlett (1853-1938), "Georgia"
* George J. Benner (1859-1930), "Pennsylvania"
* Maecenas E. Benton (1848-1924), "Missouri"
* Albert S. Berry (1836-1908), "Kentucky"
* Richard P. Bland (1835-1899), "Missouri"
* Robert N. Bodine (1837-1914), "Missouri"
* Thomas J. Bradley (1870-1901), "New York"
* William G. Brantley (1860-1934), "Georgia"
* John L. Brenner (1832-1906), "Ohio"
* Willis Brewer (1844-1912), "Alabama"
* Robert F. Broussard (1864-1918), "Louisiana"
* Ferdinand Brucker (1858-1904), "Michigan"
* Stephen Brundidge, Jr. (1857-1938), "Arkansas"
* Robert E. Burke (1847-1901), "Texas"
* James R. Campbell (1853-1924), "Illinois"
* Edward W. Carmack (1858-1908), "Tennessee"
* Thomas C. Catchings (1847-1927), "Mississippi"
* John D. Clardy (1828-1918), "Kentucky"
* James Beauchamp Clark (1850-1921), "Missouri"
* Henry D. Clayton (1857-1929), "Alabama"
* Charles F. Cochran (1846-1906), "Missouri"
* James Cooney (1848-1904), "Missouri"
* Samuel B. Cooper (1850-1918), "Texas"
* William S. Cowherd (1860-1915), "Missouri"
* Nicholas N. Cox (1837-1912), "Tennessee"
* John W. Cranford (1862-1899), "Texas" ...died March 2, 1899.
* Amos J. Cummings (1841-1902), "New York" :D-E-F
* Robert C. Davey (1853-1908), "Louisiana"
* Robert W. Davis (1849-1929), "Florida"
* David A. De Armond (1844-1909), "Missouri"
* Reese C. De Graffenreid (1859-1902), "Texas"
* Marion De Vries (1865-1939), "California"
* Hugh A. Dinsmore (1850-1930), "Arkansas"
* Alexander M. Dockery (1845-1926), "Missouri"
* Edmund H. Driggs (1865-1946), "New York" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated December 6, 1897.
* William Elliott (1838-1907), "South Carolina"
* Sydney P. Epes (1865-1900), "Virginia" ...contested election, served until March 23, 1898.
* Daniel Ermentrout (1837-1899), "Pennsylvania"
* John F. Fitzgerald (1863-1950), "Massachusetts"
* Thomas Y. Fitzpatrick (1850-1906), "Kentucky"
* William H. Fleming (1856-1944), "Georgia"
* Andrew F. Fox (1849-1926), "Mississippi" :G-H-I
* John W. Gaines (1860-1926), "Tennessee"
* Francis M. Griffith (1849-1927), "Indiana" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated December 6, 1897.
* James M. Griggs (1861-1910), "Georgia"
* L. Irving Handy (1861-1922), "Delaware"
* James Hay (1856-1931), "Virginia"
* Patrick Henry (1843-1930), "Mississippi"
* Robert L. Henry (1864-1931), "Texas"
* William H. Hinrichsen (1850-1907), "Illinois"
* William S. Holman (1822-1897), "Indiana" ...died April 22, 1897.
* William M. Howard (1857-1932), "Georgia"
* Andrew J. Hunter (1831-1913), "Illinois" :J-K-L
* Thomas M. Jett (1862-1939), "Illinois"
* William A. Jones (1849-1918), "Virginia"
* William H. King (1863-1949), "Utah"
* William W. Kitchin (1866-1924), "North Carolina"
* Rudolph Kleberg (1847-1924), "Texas"
* John Lamb (1840-1924), "Virginia"
* Samuel W. T. Lanham (1846-1908), "Texas"
* Asbury C. Latimer (1851-1908), "South Carolina"
* John J. Lentz (1856-1931), "Ohio"
* Rufus E. Lester (1837-1906), "Georgia"
* Elijah B. Lewis (1854-1920), "Georgia"
* James Hamilton Lewis (1863-1939), "Washington"
* John S. Little (1853-1916), "Arkansas"
* Leonidas F. Livingston (1832-1912), "Georgia"
* James T. Lloyd (1857-1944), "Missouri" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated June 10, 1897.
* William F. Love (1850-1898), "Mississippi" ...died October 16, 1898.:M-N-O
* John W. Maddox (1848-1922), "Georgia"
* James G. Maguire (1853-1920), "California"
* George A. Marshall (1851-1899), "Ohio"
* William McAleer (1838-1912), "Pennsylvania"
* George B. McClellan, Jr. (1865-1940), "New York"
* Philip D. McCulloch, Jr. (1851-1928), "Arkansas"
* John A. McDowell (1853-1927), "Ohio"
* Frank A. McLain (1852-1920), "Mississippi" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated December 12, 1898.
* John L. McLaurin (1860-1934), "South Carolina" ...resigned May 31, 1897.
* Benton McMillin (1845-1933), "Tennessee" ...resigned January 16, 1899.
* Thomas C. McRae (1851-1929), "Arkansas"
* David Meekison (1849-1915), "Ohio"
* Adolph Meyer (1842-1908), "Louisiana"
* Robert W. Miers (1848-1930), "Indiana"
* John A. Moon (1855-1921), "Tennessee"
* James Norton (1843-1920), "South Carolina" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated December 6, 1897.
* James A. Norton (1843-1912), "Ohio"
* Henry W. Ogden (1842-1905), "Louisiana"
* John E. Osborne (1858-1943), "Wyoming"
* Peter J. Otey (1840-1902), "Virginia" :P-Q-R
* Rice A. Pierce (1848-1936), "Tennessee"
* Thomas S. Plowman (1843-1919), "Alabama" ...contested election, served until February 9, 1898.
* John S. Rhea (1855-1924), "Kentucky"
* James D. Richardson (1843-1914), "Tennessee"
* John F. Rixey (1854-1907), "Virginia"
* Edward Robb (1857-1934), "Missouri"
* Samuel M. Robertson (1852-1911), "Louisiana"
* James M. Robinson (1861-1942), "Indiana" :S-T-U-V
* Joseph D. Sayers (1841-1929), "Texas" ...resigned January 19, 1899.
* Evan E. Settle (1848-1899), "Kentucky"
* Thetus W. Sims (1852-1939), "Tennessee"
* James L. Slayden (1853-1924), "Texas"
* David H. Smith (1854-1928), "Kentucky"
* Stephen M. Sparkman (1849-1929), "Florida"
* Thomas Spight (1841-1924), "Mississippi" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated December 5, 1898.
* Jesse F. Stallings (1856-1928), "Alabama"
* John H. Stephens (1847-1924), "Texas"
* J. William Stokes (1853-1901), "South Carolina"
* Thomas J. Strait (1846-1924), "South Carolina"
* William V. Sullivan (1857-1918), "Mississippi" ...resigned May 31, 1898.
* William Sulzer (1863-1941), "New York"
* Claude A. Swanson (1862-1939), "Virginia"
* William J. Talbert (1846-1931), "South Carolina"
* Farish C. Tate (1856-1922), "Georgia"
* George W. Taylor (1849-1932), "Alabama"
* William L. Terry (1850-1917), "Arkansas"
* Albert M. Todd (1850-1931), "Michigan"
* Oscar W. Underwood (1862-1929), "Alabama"
* Willard D. Vandiver (1854-1932), "Missouri"
* John H. G. Vehslage (1842-1904), "New York" :W-X-Y-Z
* Charles K. Wheeler (1863-1933), "Kentucky"
* Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906), "Alabama"
* John Sharp Williams (1854-1932), "Mississippi"
* Stanyarne Wilson (1860-1928), "South Carolina"
* William A. Young (1860-1928), "Virginia" ...contested election, served until April 26, 1898.
* William T. Zenor (1846-1916), "Indiana"

Republican

:A-B-C
* Ernest F. Acheson (1855-1917), "Pennsylvania"
* Robert Adams, Jr. (1849-1906), "Pennsylvania"
* William F. Aldrich (1853-1925), "Alabama" ...contested election, seated February 9, 1898.
* De Alva S. Alexander (1846-1925), "New York"
* William C. Arnold (1851-1906), "Pennsylvania"
* Joseph W. Babcock (1850-1909), "Wisconsin"
* William B. Baker (1840-1911), "Maryland"
* Isaac A. Barber (1852-1909), "Maryland"
* John A. Barham (1843-1926), "California"
* Samuel S. Barney (1846-1919), "Wisconsin"
* William E. Barrett (1858-1906), "Massachusetts"
* Samuel J. Barrows (1845-1909), "Massachusetts"
* Richard Bartholdt (1855-1932), "Missouri"
* Clifton B. Beach (1845-1902), "Ohio"
* James J. Belden (1825-1904), "New York"
* Joseph M. Belford (1852-1917), "New York"
* Hugh R. Belknap (1860-1901), "Illinois"
* Charles G. Bennett (1863-1914), "New York"
* Henry H. Bingham (1841-1912), "Pennsylvania"
* Roswell P. Bishop (1843-1920), "Michigan"
* William S. Booze (1862-1933), "Maryland"
* Henry S. Boutell (1856-1926), "Illinois" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated December 6, 1897.
* Charles A. Boutelle (1839-1901), "Maine"
* Henry C. Brewster (1845-1928), "New York"
* Case Broderick (1839-1920), "Kansas"
* Jacob H. Bromwell (1848-1924), "Ohio"
* Marriott Brosius (1843-1901), "Pennsylvania"
* Seth W. Brown (1841-1923), "Ohio"
* Walter P. Brownlow (1851-1910), "Tennessee"
* Charles N. Brumm (1838-1917), "Pennsylvania"
* Melville Bull (1854-1909), "Rhode Island"
* Edwin C. Burleigh (1843-1916), "Maine" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated July 1, 1897.
* Theodore E. Burton (1851-1929), "Ohio"
* Joseph G. Cannon (1836-1926), "Illinois"
* Adin B. Capron (1841-1911), "Rhode Island"
* Charles A. Chickering (1843-1900), "New York"
* Samuel M. Clark (1842-1900), "Iowa"
* Frank G. Clarke (1850-1901), "New Hampshire"
* Aaron V. S. Cochrane (1858-1943), "New York"
* James H. Codding (1849-1919), "Pennsylvania"
* David G. Colson (1861-1904), "Kentucky"
* William Connell (1827-1909), "Pennsylvania"
* James A. Connolly (1843-1914), "Illinois"
* Edward D. Cooke (1849-1897), "Illinois" ...died June 24, 1897.
* Henry Allen Cooper (1850-1931), "Wisconsin"
* John B. Corliss (1851-1929), "Michigan"
* Robert G. Cousins (1859-1933), "Iowa"
* Rousseau O. Crump (1843-1901), "Michigan"
* Edgar D. Crumpacker (1851-1920), "Indiana"
* Charles Curtis (1860-1936), "Kansas"
* George M. Curtis (1844-1921), "Iowa" :D-E-F
* John Dalzell (1845-1927), "Pennsylvania"
* Lorenzo Danford (1829-1899), "Ohio"
* Samuel A. Davenport (1834-1911), "Pennsylvania"
* James H. Davidson (1858-1918), "Wisconsin"
* George M. Davison (1855-1912), "Kentucky"
* Alston G. Dayton (1857-1920), "West Virginia"
* Charles W. F. Dick (1858-1945), "Ohio" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated December 5, 1898.
* Nelson Dingley, Jr. (1832-1899), "Maine" ...died January 13, 1899.
* Jonathan P. Dolliver (1858-1910), "Iowa"
* Charles P. Dorr (1852-1914), "West Virginia"
* Blackburn B. Dovener (1842-1914), "West Virginia"
* Frank M. Eddy (1856-1929), "Minnesota"
* William R. Ellis (1850-1915), "Oregon"
* Walter Evans (1842-1923), "Kentucky"
* George W. Faris (1854-1914), "Indiana"
* Lucien J. Fenton (1844-1922), "Ohio"
* Israel F. Fischer (1858-1940), "New York"
* Loren Fletcher (1833-1919), "Minnesota"
* Wallace T. Foote, Jr. (1864-1910), "New York"
* George E. Foss (1863-1936), "Illinois"
* Charles N. Fowler (1852-1932), "New Jersey" :G-H-I
* John J. Gardner (1845-1921), "New Jersey"
* Henry R. Gibson (1837-1938), "Tennessee"
* Charles W. Gillet (1840-1908), "New York"
* Frederick H. Gillett (1851-1935), "Massachusetts"
* Joseph V. Graff (1854-1921), "Illinois"
* William H. Graham (1844-1923), "Pennsylvania" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated December 5, 1898.
* William S. Greene (1841-1924), "Massachusetts" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated June 15, 1898.
* Michael Griffin (1842-1899), "Wisconsin"
* Charles H. Grosvenor (1833-1917), "Ohio"
* William W. Grout (1836-1902), "Vermont"
* Galusha A. Grow (1823-1907), "Pennsylvania"
* Alva L. Hager (1850-1923), "Iowa"
* Edward L. Hamilton (1857-1923), "Michigan"
* Alfred C. Harmer (1825-1900), "Pennsylvania"
* Robert B. Hawley (1849-1921), "Texas"
* Joel P. Heatwole (1856-1910), "Minnesota"
* James A. Hemenway (1860-1923), "Indiana"
* David B. Henderson (1840-1906), "Iowa"
* Charles L. Henry (1849-1927), "Indiana"
* E. Stevens Henry (1836-1921), "Connecticut"
* William P. Hepburn (1833-1916), "Iowa"
* Josiah D. Hicks (1844-1923), "Pennsylvania"
* Samuel G. Hilborn (1834-1899), "California"
* Ebenezer J. Hill (1845-1917), "Connecticut"
* Robert R. Hitt (1834-1906), "Illinois"
* Warren B. Hooker (1856-1920), "New York" ...resigned November 10, 1898.
* Albert J. Hopkins (1846-1922), "Illinois"
* James R. Howe (1839-1914), "New York"
* Benjamin F. Howell (1844-1933), "New Jersey"
* John A. T. Hull (1841-1928), "Iowa"
* Denis M. Hurley (1843-1899), "New York" ...died February 26, 1899.:J-K-L
* John J. Jenkins (1843-1911), "Wisconsin"
* Henry U. Johnson (1850-1939), "Indiana"
* Martin N. Johnson (1850-1909), "North Dakota"
* Charles F. Joy (1849-1921), "Missouri"
* Winfield S. Kerr (1852-1917), "Ohio"
* John H. Ketcham (1832-1906), "New York"
* William S. Kirkpatrick (1844-1932), "Pennsylvania"
* William S. Knox (1843-1914), "Massachusetts"
* Monroe H. Kulp (1858-1911), "Pennsylvania"
* John F. Lacey (1841-1913), "Iowa"
* Charles B. Landis (1858-1922), "Indiana"
* George P. Lawrence (1859-1917), "Massachusetts" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated December 6, 1897.
* Romulus Z. Linney (1841-1910), "North Carolina"
* Lucius N. Littauer (1859-1944), "New York"
* William Lorimer (1861-1934), "Illinois"
* Eugene F. Loud (1847-1908), "California"
* Henry C. Loudenslager (1852-1911), "New Jersey"
* William C. Lovering (1835-1910), "Massachusetts"
* Philip B. Low (1836-1912), "New York"
* Archibald Lybrand (1840-1910), "Ohio" :M-N-O
* Rowland B. Mahany (1864-1937), "New York"
* Thaddeus M. Mahon (1840-1916), "Pennsylvania"
* James R. Mann (1856-1922), "Illinois"
* Benjamin F. Marsh (1839-1905), "Illinois"
* Samuel W. McCall (1851-1923), "Massachusetts"
* James T. McCleary (1853-1924), "Minnesota"
* John McDonald (1837-1917), "Maryland"
* Thomas McEwan, Jr. (1854-1926), "New Jersey"
* William W. McIntire (1850-1912), "Maryland"
* David H. Mercer (1857-1919), "Nebraska"
* William S. Mesick (1856-1942), "Michigan"
* Warren Miller (1847-1920), "West Virginia"
* Seth L. Milliken (1831-1897), "Maine" ...died April 18, 1897.
* Daniel W. Mills (1838-1904), "Illinois"
* Edward S. Minor (1840-1924), "Wisconsin"
* John M. Mitchell (1858-1905), "New York"
* William H. Moody (1853-1917), "Massachusetts"
* R. Page W. Morris (1853-1924), "Minnesota"
* Sydney E. Mudd (1858-1911), "Maryland"
* Stephen A. Northway (1833-1898), "Ohio" ...died September 18, 1898.
* Benjamin B. Odell, Jr. (1854-1926), "New York"
* Marlin E. Olmsted (1847-1913), "Pennsylvania"
* Theobald Otjen (1851-1924), "Wisconsin"
* Jesse Overstreet (1859-1910), "Indiana" :P-Q-R
* Horace B. Packer (1851-1940), "Pennsylvania"
* Richard Wayne Parker (1848-1923), "New Jersey"
* Sereno E. Payne (1843-1914), "New York"
* Charles E. Pearce (1842-1902), "Missouri"
* Richmond Pearson (1852-1923), "North Carolina"
* George D. Perkins (1840-1914), "Iowa"
* Mahlon Pitney (1858-1924), "New Jersey" ...resigned January 10, 1899.
* H. Henry Powers (1835-1913), "Vermont"
* George W. Prince (1854-1939), "Illinois"
* Samuel J. Pugh (1850-1922), "Kentucky"
* Lemuel E. Quigg (1863-1919), "New York"
* George W. Ray (1844-1925), "New York"
* Thomas B. Reed (1839-1902), "Maine"
* Walter Reeves (1848-1909), "Illinois"
* Edward E. Robbins (1860-1919), "Pennsylvania"
* Lemuel W. Royse (1847-1946), "Indiana"
* Charles A. Russell (1852-1902), "Connecticut" :S-T-U-V
* Edward Sauerhering (1864-1924), "Wisconsin"
* Richard C. Shannon (1839-1920), "New York"
* William B. Shattuc (1841-1911), "Ohio"
* Carlos D. Shelden (1840-1904), "Michigan"
* James S. Sherman (1855-1912), "New York"
* Joseph B. Showalter (1851-1932), "Pennsylvania" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated May 3, 1897.
* John Simpkins (1862-1898), "Massachusetts" ...died March 27, 1898.
* George Washington Smith (1846-1907), "Illinois"
* Samuel W. Smith (1852-1931), "Michigan"
* William Alden Smith (1859-1932), "Michigan"
* Horace G. Snover (1847-1924), "Michigan"
* James H. Southard (1851-1919), "Ohio"
* George N. Southwick (1863-1912), "New York"
* George Spalding (1836-1915), "Michigan"
* Nehemiah D. Sperry (1827-1911), "Connecticut"
* Charles F. Sprague (1857-1902), "Massachusetts"
* George W. Steele (1839-1922), "Indiana"
* Frederick C. Stevens (1861-1923), "Minnesota"
* Alexander Stewart (1829-1912), "Wisconsin"
* James F. Stewart (1851-1904), "New Jersey"
* Charles W. Stone (1843-1912), "Pennsylvania"
* William A. Stone (1846-1920), "Pennsylvania" ...resigned November 9, 1898.
* Jesse B. Strode (1845-1924), "Nebraska"
* John C. Sturtevant (1835-1912), "Pennsylvania"
* Cyrus A. Sulloway (1839-1917), "New Hampshire"
* James A. Tawney (1855-1919), "Minnesota"
* Robert W. Tayler (1852-1910), "Ohio"
* Robert T. Thorp (1850-1938), "Virginia" ...contested election, seated March 23, 1898.
* Thomas H. Tongue (1844-1903), "Oregon"
* Thomas Updegraff (1834-1910), "Iowa"
* Henry C. Van Voorhis (1852-1927), "Ohio" :W-X-Y-Z
* James W. Wadsworth, Jr. (1846-1926), "New York"
* James A. Walker (1832-1901), "Virginia"
* Joseph H. Walker (1829-1907), "Massachusetts"
* Irving P. Wanger (1852-1940), "Pennsylvania"
* William L. Ward (1856-1933), "New York"
* Vespasian Warner (1842-1925), "Illinois"
* Walter L. Weaver (1851-1909), "Ohio"
* George W. Weymouth (1850-1910), "Massachusetts"
* George E. White (1848-1935), "Illinois"
* George H. White (1852-1918), "North Carolina"
* David F. Wilber (1859-1928), "New York"
* Morgan B. Williams (1831-1903), "Pennsylvania"
* Francis H. Wilson (1844-1910), "New York" ...resigned September 30, 1897.
* Richard A. Wise (1843-1900), "Virginia" ...contested election, seated April 26, 1898.
* Ashley B. Wright (1841-1897), "Massachusetts" ...died August 14, 1897.
* Jacob Yost (1853-1933), "Virginia"
* James R. Young (1847-1924), "Pennsylvania"

=Populist=

* Charles A. Barlow (1858-1927), "California"
* John C. Bell (1851-1933), "Colorado"
* Jeremiah D. Botkin (1849-1921), "Kansas"
* Curtis H. Castle (1848-1928), "California"
* John E. Fowler (1866-1930), "North Carolina"
* William L. Greene (1849-1899), "Nebraska"
* James Gunn (1843-1911), "Idaho"
* Milford W. Howard (1862-1937), "Alabama"
* John E. Kelley (1853-1941), "South Dakota"
* Freeman Knowles (1846-1910), "South Dakota"
* Charles H. Martin (1848-1931), "North Carolina"
* Samuel Maxwell (1825-1901), "Nebraska"
* Nelson B. McCormick (1847-1914), "Kansas"
* Mason S. Peters (1844-1914), "Kansas"
* Edwin R. Ridgely (1844-1927), "Kansas"
* Alonzo C. Shuford (1858-1933), "North Carolina"
* Jeremiah Simpson (1842-1905), "Kansas"
* Harry Skinner (1855-1929), "North Carolina"
* William L. Stark (1853-1922), "Nebraska"
* William F. Strowd (1832-1911), "North Carolina"
* Roderick D.Sutherland (1862-1915), "Nebraska"
* William D. Vincent (1852-1922), "Kansas"

Independent Republican

* Thomas S. Butler (1855-1928), "Pennsylvania"

Silver Republican

* Charles S. Hartman (1861-1929), "Montana"
* William C. Jones (1855-1927), "Washington"
* John F. Shafroth (1854-1922), "Colorado"

Silver

* Francis G. Newlands (1848-1917), "Nevada"

References

*cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|authorlink =|coauthors =|year = 1989|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York|id =
*cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|authorlink =|coauthors =|year = 1982|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York|id =

External links

* [http://www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/cdocuments/hd108-222/index.html Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress]
* [http://clerk.house.gov/art_history/house_history/index.html U.S. House of Representatives: House History]
* [http://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/reference/two_column_table/stats_and_lists.htm U.S. Senate: Statistics and Lists]