State: | Arkansas |
District Number: | 6 |
Obsolete: | yes |
Created: | 1890 |
Eliminated: | 1960 |
Years: | 1893-1963 |
Population Year: | 1950 |
Arkansas's 6th congressional district was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in Arkansas from 1893 to 1963.
Member | Party | Years | Cong ress | Electoral history | |||
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District created March 4, 1893 | |||||||
align=left | Robert Neill | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1897 | Elected in 1892. Re-elected in 1894. Lost renomination. | ||
align=left | Stephen Brundidge Jr. | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1903 | Elected in 1896. Re-elected in 1898. Re-elected in 1900. Redistricted to the . | ||
align=left | Joseph T. Robinson | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1903 – January 14, 1913 | 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 | nowrap | January 14, 1913 – January 15, 1913 | |||||
align=left | Samuel M. Taylor | Democratic | nowrap | January 15, 1913 – September 13, 1921 | 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 | nowrap | September 13, 1921 – October 25, 1921 | |||||
align=left | Chester W. Taylor | Democratic | nowrap | October 25, 1921 – March 3, 1923 | Elected to finish Taylor's term. Retired. | ||
align=left | Lewis E. Sawyer | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1923 – May 5, 1923 | Elected in 1922. Died. | ||
Vacant | nowrap | May 5, 1923 – October 6, 1923 | |||||
align=left | James B. Reed | Democratic | nowrap | October 6, 1923 – March 3, 1929 | Elected to finish Sawyer's term. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Lost renomination. | ||
align=left | David D. Glover | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1929 – January 3, 1935 | Elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Re-elected in 1932. Lost renomination. | ||
align=left | John L. McClellan | Democratic | nowrap | January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1939 | Elected in 1934. Re-elected in 1936. Retired to run for U.S. Senator. | ||
align=left | William F. Norrell | Democratic | nowrap | January 3, 1939 – February 15, 1961 | 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 | nowrap | February 15, 1961 – April 18, 1961 | |||||
align=left | Catherine D. Norrell | Democratic | nowrap | April 18, 1961 – January 3, 1963 | Elected to finish her husband's term. Retired. | ||
District eliminated January 3, 1963 |