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Arkansas's 6th congressional district

Summary

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

Arkansas's 6th congressional district
Obsolete district
Created1890
Eliminated1960
Years active1893-1963

List of members representing the district edit

Member Party Years Cong
ress 		Electoral history
District created March 4, 1893
 
Robert Neill
(Batesville) 		Democratic March 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1897 		53rd
54th 		Elected in 1892.
Re-elected in 1894.
Lost renomination.
 
Stephen Brundidge Jr.
(Searcy) 		Democratic March 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1903 		55th
56th
57th 		Elected in 1896.
Re-elected in 1898.
Re-elected in 1900.
Redistricted to the 2nd district.
 
Joseph T. Robinson
(Lonoke) 		Democratic March 4, 1903 –
January 14, 1913 		58th
59th
60th
61st
62nd 		Elected in 1902.
Re-elected in 1904.
Re-elected in 1906.
Re-elected in 1908.
Re-elected in 1910.
Retired to run for Governor of Arkansas.
Resigned when elected.
Vacant January 14, 1913 –
January 15, 1913 		62nd
 
Samuel M. Taylor
(Pine Bluff) 		Democratic January 15, 1913 –
September 13, 1921 		62nd
63rd
64th
65th
66th
67th 		Elected to finish Robinson's term, having already been elected to the next term.
Elected in 1912.
Re-elected in 1914.
Re-elected in 1916.
Re-elected in 1918.
Re-elected in 1920.
Died.
Vacant September 13, 1921 –
October 25, 1921 		67th
 
Chester W. Taylor
(Pine Bluff) 		Democratic October 25, 1921 –
March 3, 1923 		67th Elected to finish Taylor's term.
Retired.
Lewis E. Sawyer
(Hot Springs) 		Democratic March 4, 1923 –
May 5, 1923 		68th Elected in 1922.
Died.
Vacant May 5, 1923 –
October 6, 1923 		68th
James B. Reed
(Lonoke) 		Democratic October 6, 1923 –
March 3, 1929 		68th
69th
70th 		Elected to finish Sawyer's term.
Re-elected in 1924.
Re-elected in 1926.
Lost renomination.
David D. Glover
(Malvern) 		Democratic March 4, 1929 –
January 3, 1935 		71st
72nd
73rd 		Elected in 1928.
Re-elected in 1930.
Re-elected in 1932.
Lost renomination.
 
John L. McClellan
(Malvern) 		Democratic January 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1939 		74th
75th 		Elected in 1934.
Re-elected in 1936.
Retired to run for U.S. Senator.
 
William F. Norrell
(Monticello) 		Democratic January 3, 1939 –
February 15, 1961 		76th
77th
78th
79th
80th
81st
82nd
83rd
84th
85th
86th
87th 		Elected in 1938.
Re-elected in 1940.
Re-elected in 1942.
Re-elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1946.
Re-elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1950.
Re-elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Re-elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1960.
Died.
Vacant February 15, 1961 –
April 18, 1961 		87th
 
Catherine D. Norrell
(Monticello) 		Democratic April 18, 1961 –
January 3, 1963 		Elected to finish her husband's term.
Retired.
District eliminated January 3, 1963

References edit

  • 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