| 6th Oklahoma Legislature | |
| Coa Pic: | File:Flag of Oklahoma (1911–1925).svg |
| Leader1 Type: | President of the Senate |
| Leader1: | Martin Trapp (D) |
| Leader2 Type: | President Pro Tem of the Senate |
| Leader2: | C. W. Board (D) |
| Leader3 Type: | Speaker of the House |
| Leader3: | Paul Nesbitt (D) |
| Leader4 Type: | Composition: |
| Leader4: | Senate 38 5 1 House 83 26 |
The Sixth Oklahoma Legislature was a meeting of the legislative branch of the government of Oklahoma, composed of the Oklahoma Senate and the Oklahoma House of Representatives. The state legislature met in Oklahoma City, in regular session from January 2 to March 16, 1917, during the third year of the term of Governor Robert L. Williams.[1]
Lieutenant Governor Martin E. Trapp served as the President of the Senate and C. W. Board served as the President pro tempore of the Oklahoma Senate. Paul Nesbitt served as Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
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| Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Republican | Socialist | ||||||||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | 38 | 5 | 1 | 44 | ||||||
| Voting share | 86.4% | 11.3% | 2.3% | |||||||
| Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Republican | ||||||
| nowrap style="font-size:80%" | 83 | 26 | 109 | ||||
| Voting share | 76.1% | 23.9% | |||||
Lieutenant Governor Martin E. Trapp served as the President of the Senate, which gave him a tie-breaking vote and allowed him to serve as a presiding officer. C.W. Board was elected by state senators to serve as the President pro tempore of the Oklahoma Senate, the primary presiding officer of the Oklahoma Senate.[3]
Paul Nesbitt of McAlester, Oklahoma, served as Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and Tom L. Waldrep of Shawnee, Oklahoma, served as Speaker Pro Tempore.[1]
| District | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lt-Gov | Dem | ||
| 1 | W. J. Risen | Dem | |
| 2 | Arthur Leach | Dem | |
| 2 | Soc | ||
| 3 | W. M. Bickel | Dem | |
| 4 | G.L. Wilson | Dem | |
| 5 | Harry Cordell | Dem | |
| 6 | R.L. Knie | Dem | |
| 6 | O.J. Logan | Dem | |
| 7 | Rep | ||
| 8 | Eugene Watrous | Rep | |
| 9 | William Cline | Dem | |
| 9 | R.L. Hall | Dem | |
| 10 | Tom Testerman | Rep | |
| 11 | Clarence Davis | Dem | |
| 12 | Rep | ||
| 13 | T.B. Hogg | Dem | |
| 13 | C.L. Edmonson | Dem | |
| 14 | Dem | ||
| 14 | W.K. Snyder | Dem | |
| 15 | Thomas O'Neill | Dem | |
| 15 | Frank Carpenter | Dem | |
| 16 | H. Brown | Rep | |
| 17 | Frank Beauman | Dem | |
| 17 | J. Elmer Thomas | Dem | |
| 18 | R.A. Keller | Dem | |
| 18 | Fred Tucker | Dem | |
| 19 | Joe Edwards | Dem | |
| 19 | Jep Knight | Dem | |
| 20 | J.T. McIntosh | Dem | |
| 20 | John Hickman | Dem | |
| 21 | M.M. Ryan | Dem | |
| 22 | C.W. Board | Dem | |
| 23 | R.H. Chase | Dem | |
| 24 | W.C. McAlister | Dem | |
| 25 | W.V. Buckner | Dem | |
| 26 | John Vaughan | Dem | |
| 27 | T.H. Davidson | Dem | |
| 27 | Eugene Kerr | Dem | |
| 28 | Dem | ||
| 29 | O.W. Killam | Dem | |
| 30 | J.J. Smith | Dem | |
| 31 | R.L. Davidson | Dem | |
| 32 | S.L. Johnson | Dem | |
| 33 | W.A. Chase | Dem |
| Name | Party | County | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. B. Collums | Dem | Adair | |
| J. C. Smith | Rep | Alfalfa | |
| James Thurmond | Dem | Atoka | |
| E. L. Adams | Dem | Beaver, Harper | |
| Algernon Mansur | Dem | Beckham | |
| L. A. Everhart | Rep | Blaine | |
| Dem | Bryan | ||
| Porter Newman | Dem | Bryan | |
| Newt Dickinson | Dem | Caddo | |
| S. C. Kelly | Dem | Caddo | |
| Jack Barker | Dem | Canadian | |
| T. F. Hensley | Dem | Canadian | |
| Thad Baker | Dem | Carter | |
| Roy Shores | Dem | Carter | |
| Roy Hinds | Dem | Cherokee | |
| R. K. Warren | Dem | Choctaw | |
| M. W. Pugh | Dem | Cimarron, Texas | |
| H. O. Miller | Dem | Cleveland | |
| Dem | Coal | ||
| Lewis Hunter | Dem | Comanche, Cotton | |
| William Powell | Dem | Comanche, Cotton | |
| Fletcher Riley | Dem | Comanche, Cotton | |
| J. H. Butler | Rep | Craig | |
| William Cheatham | Dem | Creek | |
| J. M. Morgan | Dem | Creek | |
| Oscar Houston | Dem | Custer | |
| E. J. Meacham | Dem | Custer | |
| John Gibson | Dem | Delaware | |
| M. L. Jones | Dem | Dewey | |
| Bert Hill | Rep | Ellis | |
| J. B. Campbell | Rep | Garfield | |
| J. A. Eakins | Rep | Garfield | |
| E. O. Northcutt | Dem | Garvin | |
| Alfred Stevenson | Dem | Garvin | |
| Bert Jackson | Dem | Grady | |
| Ed Shegog | Dem | Grady | |
| T. E. Beck | Rep | Grant | |
| J. O. McCollister | Dem | Greer | |
| H. Treadway | Dem | Harmon | |
| J. L. Hendrickson | Dem | Haskell | |
| H. A. Hicks | Dem | Hughes | |
| Silas Shirley | Dem | Hughes | |
| Everett Petry | Dem | Jackson | |
| G. M. Bond | Dem | Jefferson | |
| B. N. Hultzman | Dem | Johnston | |
| Samuel Elder | Rep | Kay | |
| Henry Headley | Rep | Kay | |
| J. A. Marsh | Rep | Kingfisher | |
| R. R. Fitzgerald | Dem | Kiowa | |
| L. P. Bobo | Dem | Latimer | |
| J. B. Harper | LeFlore | ||
| Tom Neal | LeFlore | ||
| Ed Keegan | Lincoln | ||
| W. F. Pardoe | Lincoln | ||
| O. B. Acton | Logan | ||
| Amos Ewing | Logan | ||
| Asa Walden | Love | ||
| S. J. Bardsley | Major | ||
| Sid Wheeler | Marshall | ||
| D. C. Hughes | Mayes | ||
| G.H.A. Thomas | McClain | ||
| G. E. Rowland | McCurtain | ||
| S. S. Mayfield | McIntosh | ||
| R. H. Berry | McIntosh | ||
| James Draughon | Murray | ||
| R. L. Disney | Muskogee | ||
| L. E. Neff | Muskogee | ||
| Robert West | Muskogee | ||
| Roy Harvey | Noble | ||
| A. R. Garrett | Nowata | ||
| W. N. Berry | Okfuskee | ||
| S. S. Butterfield | Oklahoma | ||
| Tom Dolan | Oklahoma | ||
| Rollin Gish | Oklahoma | ||
| I. L. Harris | Oklahoma | ||
| W. W. Robertson | Oklahoma | ||
| H. L. Christopher | Okmulgee | ||
| Bert Hodges | Okmulgee | ||
| L. A. Wismeyer | Osage | ||
| John N. Scott | Ottawa | ||
| Millard Grubb | Pawnee | ||
| A. J. Hartenbower | Payne | ||
| Charles Platt | Payne | ||
| S. J. Fitzgerald | Pittsburg | ||
| Tom Haile | Pittsburg | ||
| Dem | Pittsburg | ||
| J. W. Vaden | Dem | Pontotoc | |
| Robert Wimbish | Dem | Pontotoc | |
| W. L. Chapman | Dem | Pottawatomie | |
| N. A. J. Ticer | Dem | Pottawatomie | |
| Tom Waldrep | Dem | Pottawatomie | |
| C. A. Welch | Dem | Pushmataha | |
| J. T. Nicholson | Dem | Roger Mills | |
| E. E. Woods | Rep | Rogers | |
| A. S. Norvell | Dem | Seminole | |
| M. M. Turlington | Dem | Seminole | |
| J. Blackard Jr. | Dem | Sequoyah | |
| C. B. Johnson | Dem | Sequoyah | |
| J. P. Speer | Dem | Stephens | |
| W. G. Woodard | Dem | Swanson | |
| Squire Humble | Dem | Tillman | |
| Glenn Condon | Rep | Tulsa | |
| Harry Rogers | Rep | Tulsa | |
| P. A. Fox | Dem | Wagoner | |
| J. C. Hamilton | Dem | Wagoner | |
| A. E. Craver | Rep | Washington | |
| I. B. Hurst | Dem | Washita | |
| W. H. Olmstead | Rep | Woods | |
| B. H. Beatte | Dem | Woodward |