Arkansas's 6th congressional district

Arkansas's 6th congressional district was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in Arkansas from 1893 to 1963.

List of representatives

Representative Party Years Notes
District created March 4, 1893
Robert Neill Democratic March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1897
Stephen Brundidge, Jr. Democratic March 4, 1897 – March 4, 1903 Redistricted to the 2nd district
Joseph T. Robinson Democratic March 4, 1903 – January 14, 1913 Retired to run for Arkansas Governor.
Resigned when elected Governor of Arkansas.
Vacant January 14, 1913 – January 15, 1913
Samuel M. Taylor Democratic January 15, 1913 – September 13, 1921 Elected to the term beginning March 4, 1913, but was then elected to finish the term ending March 3, 1913 when Robinson resigned.
Died
Vacant September 13, 1921 – October 25, 1921
Chester W. Taylor Democratic October 25, 1921 – March 4, 1923
Lewis E. Sawyer Democratic March 4, 1923 – May 5, 1923 Died
Vacant May 5, 1923 – October 6, 1923
James B. Reed Democratic October 6, 1923 – March 4, 1929
David D. Glover Democratic March 4, 1929 – January 3, 1935
John L. McClellan Democratic January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1939
William F. Norrell Democratic January 3, 1939 – February 15, 1961 Died
Vacant February 15, 1961 – April 18, 1961
Catherine D. Norrell Democratic April 18, 1961 – January 3, 1963
District eliminated January 3, 1963

References

  • 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


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