Missouri's 11th congressional district

The 11th congressional district of Missouri was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in Missouri from 1873 to 1963.

Missouri's 11th congressional district
Obsolete district
Created1870
1935
Eliminated1930
1960
Years active1873-1933
1935-1963

List of members representing the district edit

Member Party Years Cong
ress
Electoral history
District created March 4, 1873
 
John B. Clark Jr.
(Fayette)
Democratic March 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1883
43rd
44th
45th
46th
47th
Elected in 1872.
Re-elected in 1874.
Re-elected in 1876.
Re-elected in 1878.
Re-elected in 1880.
Lost renomination.
 
Richard P. Bland
(Lebanon)
Democratic March 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1893
48th
49th
50th
51st
52nd
Redistricted from the 5th district and re-elected in 1882.
Re-elected in 1884.
Re-elected in 1886.
Re-elected in 1888.
Re-elected in 1890.
Redistricted to the 8th district.
 
Charles F. Joy
(St. Louis)
Republican March 4, 1893 –
April 3, 1894
53rd Elected in 1892.
Lost contested election.
 
John J. O'Neill
(St. Louis)
Democratic April 3, 1894 –
March 3, 1895
53rd Won contested election.
Retired.
 
Charles F. Joy
(St. Louis)
Republican March 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1903
54th
55th
56th
57th
Elected in 1894.
Re-elected in 1896.
Re-elected in 1898.
Re-elected in 1900.
Lost renomination.
 
John T. Hunt
(St. Louis)
Democratic March 4, 1903 –
March 3, 1907
58th
59th
Elected in 1902.
Re-elected in 1904.
Lost re-election.
 
Henry S. Caulfield
(St. Louis)
Republican March 4, 1907 –
March 3, 1909
60th Elected in 1906.
Retired.
 
Patrick F. Gill
(St. Louis)
Democratic March 4, 1909 –
March 3, 1911
61st Elected in 1908.
Lost re-election.
 
Theron E. Catlin
(St. Louis)
Republican March 4, 1911 –
August 12, 1912
62nd Elected in 1910.
Lost contested election.
 
Patrick F. Gill
(St. Louis)
Democratic August 12, 1912 –
March 3, 1913
62nd Won contested election.
Lost renomination.
 
William L. Igoe
(St. Louis)
Democratic March 4, 1913 –
March 3, 1921
63rd
64th
65th
66th
Elected in 1912.
Re-elected in 1914.
Re-elected in 1916.
Re-elected in 1918.
Retired.
 
Harry B. Hawes
(St. Louis)
Democratic March 4, 1921 –
October 15, 1926
67th
68th
69th
Elected in 1920.
Re-elected in 1922.
Re-elected in 1924.
Resigned to run for U.S. senator.
Vacant October 15, 1926 –
November 2, 1926
69th
 
John J. Cochran
(St. Louis)
Democratic November 2, 1926 –
March 3, 1933
69th
70th
71st
72nd
Elected to finish Hawes's term.
Re-elected in 1926.
Re-elected in 1928.
Re-elected in 1930.
Redistricted to the at-large district.
District inactive March 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935
73rd All representatives elected at-large.
 
Thomas C. Hennings Jr.
(St. Louis)
Democratic January 3, 1935 –
December 31, 1940
74th
75th
76th
Elected in 1934.
Re-elected in 1936.
Re-elected in 1938.
Retired and resigned early to become a candidate for circuit attorney of St. Louis.
Vacant December 31, 1940 –
January 3, 1941
76th
 
John B. Sullivan
(St. Louis)
Democratic January 3, 1941 –
January 3, 1943
77th Elected in 1940.
Lost re-election.
 
Louis E. Miller
(St. Louis)
Republican January 3, 1943 –
January 3, 1945
78th Elected in 1942.
Lost re-election.
 
John B. Sullivan
(St. Louis)
Democratic January 3, 1945 –
January 3, 1947
79th Elected in 1944.
Lost re-election.
 
Claude I. Bakewell
(St. Louis)
Republican January 3, 1947 –
January 3, 1949
80th Elected in 1946.
Lost re-election.
 
John B. Sullivan
(St. Louis)
Democratic January 3, 1949 –
January 29, 1951
81st
82nd
Elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1950.
Died.
Vacant January 29, 1951 –
March 9, 1951
82nd
 
Claude I. Bakewell
(St. Louis)
Republican March 9, 1951 –
January 3, 1953
Elected to finish Sullivan's term.
Redistricted to the 3rd district and lost re-election.
 
Morgan M. Moulder
(Camdenton)
Democratic January 3, 1953 –
January 3, 1963
83rd
84th
85th
86th
87th
Redistricted from the 2nd district and re-elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Re-elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1960.
Retired.
District eliminated January 3, 1963

References edit

  • 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