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Steck">Daniel F. Steck</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Clyde_L._Herring" title="Clyde L. Herring">Clyde L. Herring</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a></span><br />from <a href="/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa">Iowa</a>'s <span data-sort-value="Iowa10 !"><a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_10th_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 10th congressional district">10th</a></span> district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1931</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Frank_P._Woods" title="Frank P. Woods">Frank P. Woods</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Fred_C._Gilchrist" title="Fred C. Gilchrist">Fred C. Gilchrist</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1873-10-29</span>)</span>October 29, 1873<br /><a href="/wiki/Derby,_Iowa" title="Derby, Iowa">Derby, Iowa</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">June 4, 1968<span style="display:none">(1968-06-04)</span> (aged 94)<br /><a href="/wiki/Des_Moines,_Iowa" title="Des Moines, Iowa">Des Moines, Iowa</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cornell_College" title="Cornell College">Cornell College</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/University_of_Iowa" title="University of Iowa">University of Iowa</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Laws" title="Bachelor of Laws">LLB</a>)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Lester Jesse ("L. J." or "Dick") Dickinson</b> (October 29, 1873 – June 4, 1968) was a Republican <a href="/wiki/United_States_Representative" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Representative">United States Representative</a> and <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">Senator</a> from <a href="/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa">Iowa</a>. He was, in the words of <a href="/wiki/Time_(magazine)" title="Time (magazine)"><i>Time</i> magazine</a>, "a big, friendly, white-thatched Iowa lawyer."<sup id="cite_ref-time_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-time-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In early 1936, he dreamed of winning the presidency. However, the only race he would enter that year would be for his own seat in the Senate which he lost. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_background">Personal background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=L._J._Dickinson&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Personal background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dickinson was born on a farm near <a href="/wiki/Derby,_Iowa" title="Derby, Iowa">Derby, Iowa</a> in <a href="/wiki/Lucas_County,_Iowa" title="Lucas County, Iowa">Lucas County</a>, to Levi and Willimine Morton Dickinson.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When he was five, his family moved to another farm outside <a href="/wiki/Danbury,_Iowa" title="Danbury, Iowa">Danbury, Iowa</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Woodbury_County,_Iowa" title="Woodbury County, Iowa">Woodbury County</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a boy, he worked on his father's farm, peddled milk from the dairy, practiced orations behind the barn, and clerked in a hardware store.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He graduated from Danbury High School in 1892, <a href="/wiki/Cornell_College" title="Cornell College">Cornell College</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon,_Iowa" title="Mount Vernon, Iowa">Mount Vernon, Iowa</a>) in 1898, and from <a href="/wiki/University_of_Iowa_College_of_Law" title="University of Iowa College of Law">University of Iowa College of Law</a> at <a href="/wiki/Iowa_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Iowa City">Iowa City</a> in 1899. He was admitted to the <a href="/wiki/Bar_(law)" title="Bar (law)">bar</a> in 1899 and commenced practice in <a href="/wiki/Algona,_Iowa" title="Algona, Iowa">Algona, Iowa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kossuth_County,_Iowa" title="Kossuth County, Iowa">Kossuth County</a> in the north-central part of the state. He was a second lieutenant in the 52nd Infantry, <a href="/wiki/Iowa_National_Guard" title="Iowa National Guard">Iowa National Guard</a>, from 1900 to 1902 and was <a href="/wiki/City_clerk" class="mw-redirect" title="City clerk">city clerk</a> of Algona from 1900 to 1904. He was County Attorney for <a href="/wiki/Kossuth_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Kossuth County">Kossuth County</a> from 1909 to 1913. </p><p>In 1910, he made an unsuccessful run for the Republican nomination for a seat in the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_House_of_Representatives" title="Iowa House of Representatives">Iowa House of Representatives</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He married Myrtle Call, daughter of Ambrose A. Call, one of the founders of Algona, in 1901.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to <i>Time</i>, he did not "drink, smoke, [or] take part in sports or society."<sup id="cite_ref-time_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-time-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="U.S._Representative">U.S. Representative</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=L._J._Dickinson&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: U.S. Representative"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1918, Dickinson ran for Congress, challenging incumbent <a href="/wiki/Frank_P._Woods" title="Frank P. Woods">Frank P. Woods</a> in the Republican primary for the seat in <a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_10th_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 10th congressional district">Iowa's 10th congressional district</a> in north-central Iowa (made up of Boone, Calhoun, Carroll, Emmet, Greene, Hamilton, Humboldt, Hancock, Kossuth, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Winnebago, and Webster counties). Woods was then Chairman of the <a href="/wiki/National_Republican_Congressional_Committee" title="National Republican Congressional Committee">National Republican Congressional Committee</a>, but had voted against the 1917 <a href="/wiki/Declaration_of_war_by_the_United_States" title="Declaration of war by the United States">declaration of war</a> on the <a href="/wiki/German_Empire" title="German Empire">German Empire</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> creating a great political liability in 1918.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After defeating Woods in the primary,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dickinson defeated the Democratic nominee (as did <a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_delegations_from_Iowa" title="United States congressional delegations from Iowa">every Republican nominee</a> in every general election race during the existence of that district, from 1882 to 1931). </p><p>Dickinson became the House's "leader of that body's first, historic Farm Bloc."<sup id="cite_ref-time_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-time-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was a strong advocate for the <a href="/wiki/McNary%E2%80%93Haugen_Farm_Relief_Bill" title="McNary–Haugen Farm Relief Bill">McNary–Haugen Farm Relief Bill</a>, an effort to maintain pre-war price levels by increasing federal purchases of farm products for sales overseas.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was re-elected in 1920, 1922, 1924, 1926, and 1928, serving in the House from March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1931. Dickinson's cousin, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Dickinson_Letts" class="mw-redirect" title="Fred Dickinson Letts">Fred Dickinson Letts</a>, was a U.S. Representative from <a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 2nd congressional district">Iowa's 2nd congressional district</a> for the last six of those years (from March 1925 to March 1931). </p><p>Dickinson was a <a href="/wiki/Dark_horse" title="Dark horse">dark horse</a> candidate for the Republican nomination for vice president in 1924.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> But after President <a href="/wiki/Calvin_Coolidge" title="Calvin Coolidge">Calvin Coolidge</a> sent the convention a message that he would accept a different Iowan—Judge and former Senator <a href="/wiki/William_Squire_Kenyon" class="mw-redirect" title="William Squire Kenyon">William Squire Kenyon</a>—as his running mate, Dickinson's name disappeared from the discussions and voting, and on the third ballot the convention settled on <a href="/wiki/Charles_G._Dawes" title="Charles G. Dawes">Charles G. Dawes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="U.S._Senator">U.S. Senator</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=L._J._Dickinson&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: U.S. Senator"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Democratic U.S. Senator <a href="/wiki/Daniel_F._Steck" title="Daniel F. Steck">Daniel F. Steck</a>'s seat was up in 1930. Steck, the first Democratic senator from Iowa since the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a>, had reached the Senate with the assistance of many conservative Republican voters (who refused to support the 1924 Republican primary victor, <a href="/wiki/Smith_W._Brookhart" title="Smith W. Brookhart">Smith W. Brookhart</a>, because of his anti-business, pro-labor views) and an unprecedented vote by the Senate in 1926 to overturn its original choice to seat Brookhart in 1925. Thus, Steck's "election" was viewed as an anomaly, and several Republicans fought for the chance to run for his seat in 1930.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Running as a supporter of the controversial <a href="/wiki/Smoot-Hawley_Tariff_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act">Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act</a>, Dickinson defeated sitting Iowa Governor <a href="/wiki/John_Hammill" title="John Hammill">John Hammill</a> and two others in the Republican primary, and easily defeated Steck in the general election. </p><p>In 1932, he was chosen to deliver the keynote speech at the <a href="/wiki/1932_Republican_National_Convention" title="1932 Republican National Convention">1932 Republican National Convention</a>, where fellow Iowa native <a href="/wiki/Herbert_Hoover" title="Herbert Hoover">Herbert Hoover</a> was re-nominated for his failed re-election bid.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_2-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Once <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a> replaced Hoover in 1933, Dickinson distinguished himself by coming out early and often against the <a href="/wiki/New_Deal" title="New Deal">New Deal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-time_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-time-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a 1934 speech, he argued that the only beneficiaries of the new <a href="/wiki/Agricultural_Adjustment_Act" title="Agricultural Adjustment Act">Agricultural Adjustment Act</a> were the "brain trusters" behind the new programs, sneering that, "taken from their dismal classrooms, chicken farms, editorial rooms and law offices, they now loiter behind mahogany desks solving problems of the world."<sup id="cite_ref-obit_2-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Time</i> commented in 1936 that he "demands 'sane, honest industrial and agricultural programs' and a return 'to the ideas of our New England forefathers.'"<sup id="cite_ref-time_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-time-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Interest_in_the_Presidency">Interest in the Presidency</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=L._J._Dickinson&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Interest in the Presidency"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In May 1936, <i>Time</i> reported that Dickinson was interested in the chance to run against President Roosevelt, speculating that "the buzzing in his large, well-shaped head" was the question, "'If <a href="/wiki/Warren_Harding" class="mw-redirect" title="Warren Harding">Warren Harding</a> could get the Republican Presidential nomination in 1920, why can't I get it in 1936?'"<sup id="cite_ref-time_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-time-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It explained: </p> <blockquote> <p>Like Harding, he would personify a return to <a href="/wiki/Normalcy" class="mw-redirect" title="Normalcy">normalcy</a> after a hectic Democratic regime. For <a href="/wiki/Dark_horse" title="Dark horse">dark horse</a> Dickinson, oldtime Harding supporters have been quietly conducting the same kind of preconvention campaign that <a href="/wiki/Harry_Daugherty" class="mw-redirect" title="Harry Daugherty">Harry Daugherty</a> put on for his Dark Horse in 1920—unobtrusively making friends, taking care not to offend leading candidates, building up a man on whom irreconcilably opposed factions could unite after a convention deadlock.<sup id="cite_ref-time_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-time-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </blockquote> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/1936_Republican_National_Convention" title="1936 Republican National Convention">1936 Republican National Convention</a>, there was no deadlock, so Dickinson's aspiration to play in 1936 the role that Harding played in 1920 never came to pass.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_2-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Instead, Kansas Governor <a href="/wiki/Alfred_Landon" class="mw-redirect" title="Alfred Landon">Alfred Landon</a> was the only viable candidate, and was nominated on the first ballot. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="1936_re-election_loss">1936 re-election loss</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=L._J._Dickinson&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 1936 re-election loss"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Meanwhile, in his race for re-election, Dickinson faced a strong primary challenge from a crowded field of other Republicans that included Brookhart. While Dickinson did not receive a majority of the vote, he won with a percentage great enough to automatically advance to the general election. His Democratic opponent was sitting Iowa Governor <a href="/wiki/Clyde_Herring" class="mw-redirect" title="Clyde Herring">Clyde Herring</a>. Herring defeated Dickinson by fewer than 36,000 votes. Dickinson had served in the Senate from March 4, 1931, to January 3, 1937. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="1938_Senate_election_loss">1938 Senate election loss</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=L._J._Dickinson&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 1938 Senate election loss"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After 1936, Iowans' support for Roosevelt and the New Deal noticeably faded, and a bitter split developed in the Iowa Democratic Party between New Dealers and independent-minded Democrats such as incumbent U.S. Senator <a href="/wiki/Guy_Gillette" title="Guy Gillette">Guy Gillette</a>. In this setting, Dickinson ran for Gillette's seat. However, his experience in the 1938 election was much like his 1936 election experience. After a strong battle in the Republican primary (in which he defeated U.S. Representative <a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Thurston" title="Lloyd Thurston">Lloyd Thurston</a>), Dickinson again lost in the general election, this time by fewer than 3,000 votes. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Private_practice_in_Des_Moines">Private practice in Des Moines</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=L._J._Dickinson&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Private practice in Des Moines"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After leaving the Senate, Dickinson initially returned to Algona.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_2-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 1939, he joined a Des Moines firm that his son, L. Call Dickinson, had started in 1936.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_2-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-firm_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-firm-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The former senator's involvement bolstered the young firm's reputation, and it became one of the leading business law firms in Des Moines and the state. Known informally for decades as "the Dickinson firm," it is currently known as Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen, P.C.<sup id="cite_ref-firm_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-firm-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dickinson died on June 4, 1968. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=L._J._Dickinson&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFUnited_States_CongressD000323" class="citation web cs1">United States Congress. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000323">"L. 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Hickenlooper">Hickenlooper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_Hughes" title="Harold Hughes">Hughes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Culver" title="John Culver">Culver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Grassley" title="Chuck Grassley">Grassley</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Members_of_the_U.S._House_of_Representatives_from_Iowa" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:United_States_representatives_from_Iowa" title="Template:United States representatives from Iowa"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:United_States_representatives_from_Iowa" title="Template talk:United States representatives from Iowa"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:United_States_representatives_from_Iowa" title="Special:EditPage/Template:United States representatives from Iowa"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Members_of_the_U.S._House_of_Representatives_from_Iowa" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_delegations_from_Iowa#United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States congressional delegations from Iowa">Members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 1st congressional district">1st</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Thompson_(Iowa_politician)" title="William Thompson (Iowa politician)">W. Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_F._Miller" title="Daniel F. Miller">Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernhart_Henn" title="Bernhart Henn">Henn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augustus_Hall" title="Augustus Hall">A. Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Ryan_Curtis" title="Samuel Ryan Curtis">S. Curtis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_F._Wilson" title="James F. Wilson">J. F. Wilson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_W._McCrary" title="George W. McCrary">McCrary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Champlin_Stone" title="Joseph Champlin Stone">Stone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moses_A._McCoid" title="Moses A. McCoid">McCoid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benton_Jay_Hall" title="Benton Jay Hall">B. Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_H._Gear" title="John H. Gear">Gear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Joseph_Seerley" class="mw-redirect" title="John Joseph Seerley">Seerley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_H._Gear" title="John H. Gear">Gear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_M._Clark" title="Samuel M. Clark">S. Clark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hedge" title="Thomas Hedge">Hedge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_A._Kennedy" title="Charles A. Kennedy">Kennedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_F._Kopp" title="William F. Kopp">Kopp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_C._Eicher" title="Edward C. Eicher">Eicher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_E._Martin" title="Thomas E. Martin">Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Schwengel" title="Fred Schwengel">Schwengel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_R._Schmidhauser" title="John R. Schmidhauser">Schmidhauser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Schwengel" title="Fred Schwengel">Schwengel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Mezvinsky" title="Edward Mezvinsky">Mezvinsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Leach" title="Jim Leach">Leach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Nussle" title="Jim Nussle">Nussle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Braley" title="Bruce Braley">Braley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rod_Blum" title="Rod Blum">Blum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abby_Finkenauer" title="Abby Finkenauer">Finkenauer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashley_Hinson" title="Ashley Hinson">Hinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mariannette_Miller-Meeks" title="Mariannette Miller-Meeks">Miller-Meeks</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="13" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg/100px-Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg/150px-Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg/200px-Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1030" data-file-height="1030" /></span></span><br /><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Flag_of_Iowa.svg/100px-Flag_of_Iowa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="67" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Flag_of_Iowa.svg/150px-Flag_of_Iowa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Flag_of_Iowa.svg/200px-Flag_of_Iowa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="714" data-file-height="477" /></span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 2nd congressional district">2nd</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shepherd_Leffler" title="Shepherd Leffler">Leffler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Clark" title="Lincoln Clark">L. Clark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Parsons_Cook" title="John Parsons Cook">J. P. Cook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Thorington" title="James Thorington">Thorington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timothy_Davis_(Iowa_politician)" title="Timothy Davis (Iowa politician)">Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Vandever" title="William Vandever">Vandever</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiram_Price" title="Hiram Price">Price</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Smyth_(congressman)" title="William Smyth (congressman)">Smyth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_P._Wolf" title="William P. Wolf">W. Wolf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aylett_R._Cotton" title="Aylett R. Cotton">Cotton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Q._Tufts" title="John Q. Tufts">Tufts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiram_Price" title="Hiram Price">Price</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sewall_S._Farwell" title="Sewall S. Farwell">Farwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeremiah_Henry_Murphy" class="mw-redirect" title="Jeremiah Henry Murphy">Murphy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_I._Hayes" title="Walter I. Hayes">Hayes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_M._Curtis_(Iowa_politician)" title="George M. Curtis (Iowa politician)">G. Curtis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_R._Lane" title="Joseph R. Lane">Lane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_N._W._Rumple" title="John N. W. Rumple">Rumple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Joseph_Wade" class="mw-redirect" title="Martin Joseph Wade">Wade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_F._Dawson" title="Albert F. Dawson">Dawson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irvin_S._Pepper" title="Irvin S. Pepper">Pepper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Vollmer" title="Henry Vollmer">Vollmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_E._Hull" title="Harry E. Hull">Hull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/F._Dickinson_Letts" title="F. Dickinson Letts">Letts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernhard_M._Jacobsen" title="Bernhard M. Jacobsen">B. Jacobsen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_S._Jacobsen" title="William S. Jacobsen">W. Jacobsen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_O._Talle" title="Henry O. Talle">Talle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonard_G._Wolf" title="Leonard G. Wolf">L. Wolf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_E._Bromwell" title="James E. Bromwell">Bromwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Culver" title="John Culver">Culver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Blouin" title="Mike Blouin">Blouin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Tauke" title="Tom Tauke">Tauke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Nussle" title="Jim Nussle">Nussle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Leach" title="Jim Leach">Leach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Loebsack" title="Dave Loebsack">Loebsack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mariannette_Miller-Meeks" title="Mariannette Miller-Meeks">Miller-Meeks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashley_Hinson" title="Ashley Hinson">Hinson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 3rd congressional district">3rd</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_B._Allison" title="William B. Allison">Allison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_G._Donnan" title="William G. Donnan">Donnan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucien_Lester_Ainsworth" title="Lucien Lester Ainsworth">Ainsworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Weld_Burdick" title="Theodore Weld Burdick">Burdick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Updegraff" title="Thomas Updegraff">Updegraff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_B._Henderson" title="David B. Henderson">Henderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_P._Birdsall" title="Benjamin P. Birdsall">Birdsall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_E._Pickett" title="Charles E. Pickett">Pickett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maurice_Connolly" title="Maurice Connolly">Connolly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burton_E._Sweet" title="Burton E. Sweet">Sweet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._B._Robinson" title="Thomas J. B. Robinson">Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_C._Willford" title="Albert C. Willford">Willford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_W._Gwynne" title="John W. Gwynne">Gwynne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._R._Gross" title="H. R. Gross">Gross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Grassley" title="Chuck Grassley">Grassley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._Cooper_Evans" title="T. Cooper Evans">Evans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_R._Nagle" title="David R. Nagle">Nagle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Ross_Lightfoot" title="Jim Ross Lightfoot">Lightfoot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Boswell" title="Leonard Boswell">Boswell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Latham_(politician)" title="Tom Latham (politician)">Latham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Young_(Iowa_politician)" title="David Young (Iowa politician)">Young</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cindy_Axne" title="Cindy Axne">Axne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zach_Nunn" title="Zach Nunn">Nunn</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 4th congressional district">4th</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Josiah_Bushnell_Grinnell" class="mw-redirect" title="Josiah Bushnell Grinnell">Grinnell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Loughridge" title="William Loughridge">Loughridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_Miner_Walden" title="Madison Miner Walden">Walden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Otis_Pratt" title="Henry Otis Pratt">Pratt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_Cobb_Deering" title="Nathaniel Cobb Deering">Deering</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luman_Hamlin_Weller" title="Luman Hamlin Weller">Weller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_E._Fuller" title="William E. Fuller">Fuller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Henry_Sweney" title="Joseph Henry Sweney">Sweney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Halben_Butler" class="mw-redirect" title="Walter Halben Butler">Butler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Updegraff" title="Thomas Updegraff">Updegraff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilbert_N._Haugen" title="Gilbert N. Haugen">Haugen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Biermann" title="Fred Biermann">Biermann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_O._Talle" title="Henry O. Talle">Talle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_M._LeCompte" title="Karl M. LeCompte">LeCompte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steven_V._Carter" title="Steven V. Carter">Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Henry_Kyl" title="John Henry Kyl">Kyl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bert_Bandstra" title="Bert Bandstra">Bandstra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Henry_Kyl" title="John Henry Kyl">Kyl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neal_Smith_(politician)" title="Neal Smith (politician)">N. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greg_Ganske" title="Greg Ganske">Ganske</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Latham_(politician)" title="Tom Latham (politician)">Latham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_King" title="Steve King">King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randy_Feenstra" title="Randy Feenstra">Feenstra</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 5th congressional district">5th</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_A._Kasson" title="John A. Kasson">Kasson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grenville_M._Dodge" title="Grenville M. Dodge">G. Dodge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_W._Palmer" title="Francis W. Palmer">Palmer </a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Wilson_(Secretary_of_Agriculture)" title="James Wilson (Secretary of Agriculture)">J. Wilson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rush_Clark" title="Rush Clark">R. Clark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_George_Thompson" title="William George Thompson">W. G. Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Wilson_(Secretary_of_Agriculture)" title="James Wilson (Secretary of Agriculture)">J. Wilson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_T._Frederick" title="Benjamin T. Frederick">Frederick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Kerr_(politician)" title="Daniel Kerr (politician)">Kerr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Taylor_Hamilton" title="John Taylor Hamilton">J. Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_G._Cousins" title="Robert G. Cousins">Cousins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_William_Good" class="mw-redirect" title="James William Good">Good</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyrenus_Cole" title="Cyrenus Cole">Cole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Thurston" title="Lloyd Thurston">Thurston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_M._LeCompte" title="Karl M. LeCompte">LeCompte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Cunningham_(politician)" title="Paul Cunningham (politician)">Cunningham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neal_Smith_(politician)" title="Neal Smith (politician)">N. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_J._Scherle" title="William J. Scherle">Scherle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Harkin" title="Tom Harkin">Harkin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Ross_Lightfoot" title="Jim Ross Lightfoot">Lightfoot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Grandy" title="Fred Grandy">Grandy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Latham_(politician)" title="Tom Latham (politician)">Latham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_King" title="Steve King">King</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 6th congressional district">6th</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Asahel_W._Hubbard" title="Asahel W. Hubbard">A. Hubbard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Pomeroy" title="Charles Pomeroy">Pomeroy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Orr" title="Jackson Orr">Orr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Loughridge" title="William Loughridge">Loughridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ezekiel_S._Sampson" title="Ezekiel S. Sampson">Sampson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_B._Weaver" title="James B. Weaver">Weaver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marsena_E._Cutts" title="Marsena E. Cutts">Cutts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_C._Cook" title="John C. Cook">J. C. Cook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marsena_E._Cutts" title="Marsena E. Cutts">Cutts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_C._Cook" title="John C. Cook">J. C. Cook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_B._Weaver" title="James B. Weaver">Weaver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_F._Lacey" title="John F. Lacey">Lacey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Edward_White" title="Frederick Edward White">White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_F._Lacey" title="John F. Lacey">Lacey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_W._Hamilton_(politician)" title="Daniel W. Hamilton (politician)">D. Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nathan_E._Kendall" title="Nathan E. Kendall">Kendall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanford_Kirkpatrick" title="Sanford Kirkpatrick">Kirkpatrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._William_Ramseyer" title="C. William Ramseyer">Ramseyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cassius_C._Dowell" title="Cassius C. Dowell">Dowell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hubert_Utterback" title="Hubert Utterback">Utterback</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cassius_C._Dowell" title="Cassius C. Dowell">Dowell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_K._Goodwin" title="Robert K. Goodwin">Goodwin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Cunningham_(politician)" title="Paul Cunningham (politician)">Cunningham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_C._Gilchrist" title="Fred C. Gilchrist">Gilchrist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_I._Dolliver" title="James I. Dolliver">J. I. Dolliver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merwin_Coad" title="Merwin Coad">Coad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_B._Hoeven" title="Charles B. Hoeven">Hoeven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanley_L._Greigg" title="Stanley L. Greigg">Greigg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wiley_Mayne" title="Wiley Mayne">Mayne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berkley_Bedell" title="Berkley Bedell">Bedell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Grandy" title="Fred Grandy">Grandy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_7th_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 7th congressional district">7th</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_A._Kasson" title="John A. Kasson">Kasson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_J._B._Cummings" title="Henry J. B. Cummings">Cummings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_H._Gillette" title="Edward H. Gillette">E. Gillette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_A._Kasson" title="John A. Kasson">Kasson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiram_Y._Smith" title="Hiram Y. Smith">H. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_H._Conger" title="Edwin H. Conger">Conger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_R._Hays" title="Edward R. Hays">Hays</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_A._T._Hull" title="John A. T. Hull">Hull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solomon_F._Prouty" title="Solomon F. Prouty">Prouty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cassius_C._Dowell" title="Cassius C. Dowell">Dowell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otha_Wearin" title="Otha Wearin">Wearin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_F._Jensen" title="Ben F. Jensen">Jensen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_R._Hansen" title="John R. Hansen">Hansen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_J._Scherle" title="William J. Scherle">Scherle</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 8th congressional district">8th</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/James_W._McDill" title="James W. McDill">McDill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Fletcher_Sapp" title="William Fletcher Sapp">Sapp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Peters_Hepburn" class="mw-redirect" title="William Peters Hepburn">Hepburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_R._Anderson" title="Albert R. Anderson">Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Patton_Flick" class="mw-redirect" title="James Patton Flick">Flick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Peters_Hepburn" class="mw-redirect" title="William Peters Hepburn">Hepburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Darius_Jamieson" title="William Darius Jamieson">Jamieson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horace_Mann_Towner" class="mw-redirect" title="Horace Mann Towner">Towner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiram_Kinsman_Evans" class="mw-redirect" title="Hiram Kinsman Evans">Evans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Thurston" title="Lloyd Thurston">Thurston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_C._Gilchrist" title="Fred C. Gilchrist">Gilchrist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_B._Hoeven" title="Charles B. Hoeven">Hoeven</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_9th_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 9th congressional district">9th</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Orr" title="Jackson Orr">Orr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._Addison_Oliver" title="S. Addison Oliver">Oliver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyrus_C._Carpenter" title="Cyrus C. Carpenter">Carpenter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Henry_Mills_Pusey" class="mw-redirect" title="William Henry Mills Pusey">Pusey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Lyman" title="Joseph Lyman">Lyman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Rea_Reed" title="Joseph Rea Reed">Reed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Bowman_(Iowa_politician)" title="Thomas Bowman (Iowa politician)">Bowman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alva_L._Hager" title="Alva L. Hager">Hager</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smith_McPherson" title="Smith McPherson">McPherson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_I._Smith" title="Walter I. Smith">W. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_R._Green" title="William R. Green">Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_W._Vincent" title="Earl W. Vincent">Vincent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Edward_Swanson" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles Edward Swanson">Swanson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guy_Gillette" title="Guy Gillette">G. Gillette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vincent_F._Harrington" title="Vincent F. Harrington">Harrington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_E._Narey" title="Harry E. Narey">Narey</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_10th_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 10th congressional district">10th</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adoniram_J._Holmes" title="Adoniram J. Holmes">Holmes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_P._Dolliver" title="Jonathan P. Dolliver">J. P. Dolliver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Perry_Conner" class="mw-redirect" title="James Perry Conner">Conner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_P._Woods" title="Frank P. Woods">Woods</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dickinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_C._Gilchrist" title="Fred C. Gilchrist">Gilchrist</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_11th_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 11th congressional district">11th</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Isaac_S._Struble" title="Isaac S. Struble">Struble</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_D._Perkins" title="George D. Perkins">Perkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lot_Thomas" title="Lot Thomas">Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elbert_H._Hubbard" title="Elbert H. Hubbard">E. Hubbard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Cromwell_Scott" title="George Cromwell Scott">Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._Steele" title="Thomas J. Steele">Steele</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Cromwell_Scott" title="George Cromwell Scott">Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_D._Boies" title="William D. Boies">Boies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_H._Campbell" title="Ed H. Campbell">Campbell</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span data-sort-value="IowaAL !"><a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Iowa's at-large congressional district">AL</a></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Serranus_Clinton_Hastings" title="Serranus Clinton Hastings">Hastings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shepherd_Leffler" title="Shepherd Leffler">Leffler</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Iowa_Territory" title="Iowa Territory">Terr</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_W._Chapman" title="William W. Chapman">Chapman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augustus_C._Dodge" title="Augustus C. Dodge">A. Dodge</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="(←_1932)_1936_United_States_presidential_election_(→_1940)" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:1936_United_States_presidential_election" title="Template:1936 United States presidential election"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:1936_United_States_presidential_election" title="Template talk:1936 United States presidential election"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:1936_United_States_presidential_election" title="Special:EditPage/Template:1936 United States presidential election"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="(←_1932)_1936_United_States_presidential_election_(→_1940)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">(<a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_presidential_election" title="1932 United States presidential election">← 1932</a>) <a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_presidential_election" title="1936 United States presidential election">1936 United States presidential election</a> (<a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_presidential_election" title="1940 United States presidential election">→ 1940</a>)</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:right;;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #3333FF;"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic Party</a></b></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1936_Democratic_National_Convention" title="1936 Democratic National Convention">Convention</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_Democratic_Party_presidential_primaries" title="1936 Democratic Party presidential primaries">Primaries</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Candidates</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Incumbent nominee: <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a></b></li> <li><b>Incumbent VP nominee: <a href="/wiki/John_Nance_Garner" title="John Nance Garner">John Nance Garner</a></b></li></ul> <ul><li><b>Other candidates:</b> <a href="/wiki/Henry_Skillman_Breckinridge" title="Henry Skillman Breckinridge">Henry S. Breckinridge</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:right;;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #E81B23;"><b><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican Party</a></b></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1936_Republican_National_Convention" title="1936 Republican National Convention">Convention</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries" title="1936 Republican Party presidential primaries">Primaries</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Candidates</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/Alf_Landon" title="Alf Landon">Alf Landon</a></b></li> <li><b>VP nominee: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Knox" title="Frank Knox">Frank Knox</a></b></li></ul> <ul><li><b>Other candidates:</b> <a href="/wiki/William_Borah" title="William Borah">William Borah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_A._Day" title="Stephen A. Day">Stephen A. Day</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">L. J. Dickinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_Green" title="Warren Green">Warren Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Knox" title="Frank Knox">Frank Knox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Warren" title="Earl Warren">Earl Warren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Steiwer" title="Frederick Steiwer">Frederick Steiwer</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Third-party_and_independent_candidates" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Third_party_(U.S._politics)" title="Third party (U.S. politics)">Third-party</a> and <a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">independent</a> candidates</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #D50000;"><a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_USA" title="Communist Party USA">Communist Party</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/Earl_Browder" title="Earl Browder">Earl Browder</a></b></li> <li><b>VP nominee: <a href="/wiki/James_W._Ford" title="James W. Ford">James W. Ford</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #FF00FF;"><a href="/wiki/Prohibition_Party" title="Prohibition Party">Prohibition Party</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/D._Leigh_Colvin" title="D. Leigh Colvin">D. Leigh Colvin</a></b></li> <li><b>VP nominee: <a href="/wiki/Claude_A._Watson" title="Claude A. Watson">Claude A. Watson</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #CD3700;"><a href="/wiki/Socialist_Party_of_America" title="Socialist Party of America">Socialist Party</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/Norman_Thomas" title="Norman Thomas">Norman Thomas</a></b></li> <li><b>VP nominee: <a href="/wiki/George_A._Nelson" title="George A. Nelson">George A. Nelson</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #7F3300;"><a href="/wiki/Union_Party_(United_States)" title="Union Party (United States)">Union Party</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/William_Lemke" title="William Lemke">William Lemke</a></b></li> <li><b>VP nominee: <a href="/wiki/Thomas_C._O%27Brien" title="Thomas C. O'Brien">Thomas C. O'Brien</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #DD051D;"><a href="/wiki/Socialist_Labor_Party_of_America" title="Socialist Labor Party of America">Socialist Labor Party</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/John_W._Aiken" title="John W. Aiken">John W. Aiken</a></b></li> <li><b>VP nominee: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Emil_F._Teichert&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Emil F. Teichert (page does not exist)">Emil F. Teichert</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;box-shadow: inset -5px 0 0 0 #F8F9FA;"><a href="/wiki/Christian_Party_(United_States,_1930s)" title="Christian Party (United States, 1930s)">Christian Party</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Nominee: <a href="/wiki/William_Dudley_Pelley" title="William Dudley Pelley">William Dudley Pelley</a></b></li> <li><b>VP nominee: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Willard_Kemp&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Willard Kemp (page does not exist)">Willard Kemp</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><b>Other 1936 elections:</b> <a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1936 United States House of Representatives elections">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1936 United States Senate elections">Senate</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Iowa&#039;s_delegation(s)_to_the_66th–74th_United_States_Congresses_(ordered_by_seniority)" style="display:table;;padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:USCongRep-start" title="Template:USCongRep-start"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:USCongRep-start" title="Template talk:USCongRep-start"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:USCongRep-start" title="Special:EditPage/Template:USCongRep-start"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Iowa&#039;s_delegation(s)_to_the_66th–74th_United_States_Congresses_(ordered_by_seniority)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa">Iowa</a>'s delegation(s) to the 66th–74th <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">United States Congresses</a> <span class="nowrap">(ordered by seniority)</span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;border-width:0;"><div style="padding:0"> <table style="width:100%"> <tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/66th_United_States_Congress" title="66th United States Congress">66th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Iowa" title="List of United States senators from Iowa">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albert_B._Cummins" title="Albert B. Cummins">A. Cummins</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_S._Kenyon_(Iowa_politician)" title="William S. Kenyon (Iowa politician)">W. Kenyon</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Iowa" title="List of United States representatives from Iowa">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gilbert_N._Haugen" title="Gilbert N. Haugen">G. Haugen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_A._Kennedy" title="Charles A. Kennedy">C. Kennedy</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_William_Good" class="mw-redirect" title="James William Good">J. Good</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Horace_Mann_Towner" class="mw-redirect" title="Horace Mann Towner">H. Towner</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_R._Green" title="William R. Green">W. Green</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Cassius_C._Dowell" title="Cassius C. Dowell">C. Dowell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_E._Hull" title="Harry E. Hull">H. Hull</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Christian_William_Ramseyer" class="mw-redirect" title="Christian William Ramseyer">C. Ramseyer</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Burton_E._Sweet" title="Burton E. Sweet">B. Sweet</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_D._Boies" title="William D. Boies">W. Boies</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lester_J._Dickinson" class="mw-redirect" title="Lester J. Dickinson">L. Dickinson</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/67th_United_States_Congress" title="67th United States Congress">67th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Iowa" title="List of United States senators from Iowa">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albert_B._Cummins" title="Albert B. Cummins">A. Cummins</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_S._Kenyon_(Iowa_politician)" title="William S. Kenyon (Iowa politician)"><i>W. Kenyon</i></a> (R)<br /></li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_A._Rawson" title="Charles A. Rawson"><i>C. Rawson</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Smith_W._Brookhart" title="Smith W. Brookhart"><i>S. Brookhart</i></a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Iowa" title="List of United States representatives from Iowa">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gilbert_N._Haugen" title="Gilbert N. Haugen">G. Haugen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_William_Good" class="mw-redirect" title="James William Good"><i>J. Good</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Horace_Mann_Towner" class="mw-redirect" title="Horace Mann Towner">H. Towner</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_R._Green" title="William R. Green">W. Green</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Cassius_C._Dowell" title="Cassius C. Dowell">C. Dowell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_E._Hull" title="Harry E. Hull">H. Hull</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Christian_William_Ramseyer" class="mw-redirect" title="Christian William Ramseyer">C. Ramseyer</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Burton_E._Sweet" title="Burton E. Sweet">B. Sweet</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_D._Boies" title="William D. Boies">W. Boies</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lester_J._Dickinson" class="mw-redirect" title="Lester J. Dickinson">L. Dickinson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_F._Kopp" title="William F. Kopp">W. Kopp</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Cyrenus_Cole" title="Cyrenus Cole"><i>C. Cole</i></a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/68th_United_States_Congress" title="68th United States Congress">68th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Iowa" title="List of United States senators from Iowa">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albert_B._Cummins" title="Albert B. Cummins">A. Cummins</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Smith_W._Brookhart" title="Smith W. Brookhart">S. Brookhart</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Iowa" title="List of United States representatives from Iowa">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gilbert_N._Haugen" title="Gilbert N. Haugen">G. Haugen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Horace_Mann_Towner" class="mw-redirect" title="Horace Mann Towner"><i>H. Towner</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_R._Green" title="William R. Green">W. Green</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Cassius_C._Dowell" title="Cassius C. Dowell">C. Dowell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_E._Hull" title="Harry E. Hull">H. Hull</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Christian_William_Ramseyer" class="mw-redirect" title="Christian William Ramseyer">C. Ramseyer</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_D._Boies" title="William D. Boies">W. Boies</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lester_J._Dickinson" class="mw-redirect" title="Lester J. Dickinson">L. Dickinson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_F._Kopp" title="William F. Kopp">W. Kopp</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Cyrenus_Cole" title="Cyrenus Cole">C. Cole</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._B._Robinson" title="Thomas J. B. Robinson">T. Robinson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Hiram_Kinsman_Evans" class="mw-redirect" title="Hiram Kinsman Evans"><i>H. Evans</i></a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/69th_United_States_Congress" title="69th United States Congress">69th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Iowa" title="List of United States senators from Iowa">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albert_B._Cummins" title="Albert B. Cummins"><i>A. Cummins</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Smith_W._Brookhart" title="Smith W. Brookhart"><i>S. Brookhart</i></a> (R)<br /></li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_F._Steck" title="Daniel F. Steck"><i>D. Steck</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/David_W._Stewart" title="David W. Stewart"><i>D. Stewart</i></a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Iowa" title="List of United States representatives from Iowa">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gilbert_N._Haugen" title="Gilbert N. Haugen">G. Haugen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_R._Green" title="William R. Green">W. Green</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Cassius_C._Dowell" title="Cassius C. Dowell">C. Dowell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Christian_William_Ramseyer" class="mw-redirect" title="Christian William Ramseyer">C. Ramseyer</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_D._Boies" title="William D. Boies">W. Boies</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lester_J._Dickinson" class="mw-redirect" title="Lester J. Dickinson">L. Dickinson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_F._Kopp" title="William F. Kopp">W. Kopp</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Cyrenus_Cole" title="Cyrenus Cole">C. Cole</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._B._Robinson" title="Thomas J. B. Robinson">T. Robinson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/F._Dickinson_Letts" title="F. Dickinson Letts">F. D. Letts</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Thurston" title="Lloyd Thurston">L. Thurston</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/70th_United_States_Congress" title="70th United States Congress">70th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Iowa" title="List of United States senators from Iowa">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_F._Steck" title="Daniel F. Steck">D. Steck</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Smith_W._Brookhart" title="Smith W. Brookhart">S. Brookhart</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Iowa" title="List of United States representatives from Iowa">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gilbert_N._Haugen" title="Gilbert N. Haugen">G. Haugen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_R._Green" title="William R. Green"><i>W. Green</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Cassius_C._Dowell" title="Cassius C. Dowell">C. Dowell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Christian_William_Ramseyer" class="mw-redirect" title="Christian William Ramseyer">C. Ramseyer</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_D._Boies" title="William D. Boies">W. Boies</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lester_J._Dickinson" class="mw-redirect" title="Lester J. Dickinson">L. Dickinson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_F._Kopp" title="William F. Kopp">W. Kopp</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Cyrenus_Cole" title="Cyrenus Cole">C. Cole</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._B._Robinson" title="Thomas J. B. Robinson">T. Robinson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/F._Dickinson_Letts" title="F. Dickinson Letts">F. D. Letts</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Thurston" title="Lloyd Thurston">L. Thurston</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Earl_W._Vincent" title="Earl W. Vincent"><i>E. Vincent</i></a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/71st_United_States_Congress" title="71st United States Congress">71st</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Iowa" title="List of United States senators from Iowa">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_F._Steck" title="Daniel F. Steck">D. Steck</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Smith_W._Brookhart" title="Smith W. Brookhart">S. Brookhart</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Iowa" title="List of United States representatives from Iowa">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gilbert_N._Haugen" title="Gilbert N. Haugen">G. Haugen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Cassius_C._Dowell" title="Cassius C. Dowell">C. Dowell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Christian_William_Ramseyer" class="mw-redirect" title="Christian William Ramseyer">C. Ramseyer</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lester_J._Dickinson" class="mw-redirect" title="Lester J. Dickinson">L. Dickinson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_F._Kopp" title="William F. Kopp">W. Kopp</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Cyrenus_Cole" title="Cyrenus Cole">C. Cole</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._B._Robinson" title="Thomas J. B. Robinson">T. Robinson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/F._Dickinson_Letts" title="F. Dickinson Letts">F. D. Letts</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Thurston" title="Lloyd Thurston">L. Thurston</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ed_H._Campbell" title="Ed H. Campbell">E. Campbell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_Edward_Swanson" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles Edward Swanson">C. Swanson</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/72nd_United_States_Congress" title="72nd United States Congress">72nd</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Iowa" title="List of United States senators from Iowa">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Smith_W._Brookhart" title="Smith W. Brookhart">S. Brookhart</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lester_J._Dickinson" class="mw-redirect" title="Lester J. Dickinson">L. Dickinson</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Iowa" title="List of United States representatives from Iowa">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gilbert_N._Haugen" title="Gilbert N. Haugen">G. Haugen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Cassius_C._Dowell" title="Cassius C. Dowell">C. Dowell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Christian_William_Ramseyer" class="mw-redirect" title="Christian William Ramseyer">C. Ramseyer</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_F._Kopp" title="William F. Kopp">W. Kopp</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Cyrenus_Cole" title="Cyrenus Cole">C. Cole</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._B._Robinson" title="Thomas J. B. Robinson">T. Robinson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Thurston" title="Lloyd Thurston">L. Thurston</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ed_H._Campbell" title="Ed H. Campbell">E. Campbell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_Edward_Swanson" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles Edward Swanson">C. Swanson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Fred_C._Gilchrist" title="Fred C. Gilchrist">F. Gilchrist</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bernhard_M._Jacobsen" title="Bernhard M. Jacobsen">B. Jacobsen</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/73rd_United_States_Congress" title="73rd United States Congress">73rd</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Iowa" title="List of United States senators from Iowa">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lester_J._Dickinson" class="mw-redirect" title="Lester J. Dickinson">L. Dickinson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_L._Murphy" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard L. Murphy">R. Murphy</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Iowa" title="List of United States representatives from Iowa">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Cassius_C._Dowell" title="Cassius C. Dowell">C. Dowell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Thurston" title="Lloyd Thurston">L. Thurston</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Fred_C._Gilchrist" title="Fred C. Gilchrist">F. Gilchrist</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bernhard_M._Jacobsen" title="Bernhard M. Jacobsen">B. Jacobsen</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Fred_Biermann" title="Fred Biermann">F. Biermann</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_C._Eicher" title="Edward C. 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