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title="Illinois">Illinois</a>'s <span data-sort-value="Illinois15 !"><a href="/wiki/Illinois%27s_15th_congressional_district" title="Illinois's 15th congressional district">15th</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, 1915 – February 17, 1929</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/Stephen_A._Hoxworth" title="Stephen A. Hoxworth">Stephen A. Hoxworth</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/Burnett_M._Chiperfield" title="Burnett M. Chiperfield">Burnett M. Chiperfield</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 <a href="/wiki/Illinois_House_of_Representatives" title="Illinois House of Representatives">Illinois House of Representatives</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1907-1914</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">1867-07-01</span>)</span>July 1, 1867<br /><a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Massachusetts" title="Springfield, Massachusetts">Springfield, Massachusetts</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">February 17, 1929<span style="display:none">(1929-02-17)</span> (aged 61)<br /><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a></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><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Edward John King</b> (July 1, 1867 – February 17, 1929) was a <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. Representative</a> from <a href="/wiki/Illinois" title="Illinois">Illinois</a>. </p><p>Born in <a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Massachusetts" title="Springfield, Massachusetts">Springfield, Massachusetts</a>, King moved to Illinois with his parents, who settled in Galesburg, Knox County, in 1880. He attended the public schools, and Knox College at <a href="/wiki/Galesburg,_Illinois" title="Galesburg, Illinois">Galesburg, Illinois</a>. He studied law. He was <a href="/wiki/Admission_to_the_bar_in_the_United_States" title="Admission to the bar in the United States">admitted to the bar</a> in 1893 and commenced practice in <a href="/wiki/Galesburg,_Illinois" title="Galesburg, Illinois">Galesburg, Illinois</a>. He was city attorney in 1893 and 1894. He served as member of the State house of representatives 1907–1914. </p><p>King was elected as a <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> to the <a href="/wiki/64th_United_States_Congress" title="64th United States Congress">Sixty-fourth</a> and to the six succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1915, until his death. On April 5, 1917, he, with 49 other Representatives, voted against declaring war on Germany. He served as chairman of the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Agriculture (<a href="/wiki/67th_United_States_Congress" title="67th United States Congress">Sixty-seventh</a> through <a href="/wiki/69th_United_States_Congress" title="69th United States Congress">Sixty-ninth</a> Congresses). He had been reelected to the <a href="/wiki/71st_United_States_Congress" title="71st United States Congress">Seventy-first</a> Congress, but died in office in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, February 17, 1929.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was interred in Hope Abbey Mausoleum, Hope Cemetery, <a href="/wiki/Galesburg,_Illinois" title="Galesburg, Illinois">Galesburg, Illinois</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Edward_John_King&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Congress_members_who_died_in_office_(1900%E2%80%9349)" class="mw-redirect" title="List of United States Congress members who died in office (1900–49)">List of United States Congress members who died in office (1900–49)</a></li></ul> <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=Edward_John_King&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><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 class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54681949/edward-j-king-legislator-of-illinois/">"Edward J. 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Hamilton Lewis">J. H. Lewis</a> (D) <b>·</b> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Y._Sherman" title="Lawrence Y. Sherman">L. Sherman</a> (R)</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_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">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/Joseph_Gurney_Cannon" title="Joseph Gurney Cannon">J. Cannon</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Robert_Mann_(Illinois_politician)" title="James Robert Mann (Illinois politician)">J. Mann</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Edmund_Foss" class="mw-redirect" title="George Edmund Foss">G. Foss</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Henry_Thomas_Rainey" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Thomas Rainey">H. Rainey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_A._Rodenberg" title="William A. Rodenberg">W. Rodenberg</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Martin_B._Madden" title="Martin B. Madden">M. Madden</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_Eugene_Fuller" title="Charles Eugene Fuller">C. Fuller</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Allen_Sterling" class="mw-redirect" title="John Allen Sterling">J. Sterling</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Warfield_Wilson" title="William Warfield Wilson">W. Wilson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Martin_D._Foster" title="Martin D. Foster">M. Foster</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_T._McDermott_(politician)" title="James T. McDermott (politician)">J. McDermott</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">A. Sabath</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_B._McKinley" title="William B. McKinley">W. McKinley</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Gallagher_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas Gallagher (Illinois politician)">T. Gallagher</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_McAndrews" title="James McAndrews">J. McAndrews</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_Buchanan_(Illinois_politician)" title="Frank Buchanan (Illinois politician)">F. Buchanan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#B63434;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ira_Clifton_Copley" class="mw-redirect" title="Ira Clifton Copley">I. Copley</a> (P)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._McKenzie" title="John C. McKenzie">J. McKenzie</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Claude_U._Stone" title="Claude U. Stone">C. Stone</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_E._Williams" title="William E. Williams">W. Williams</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frederick_A._Britten" title="Frederick A. Britten">F. Britten</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Clyde_Howard_Tavenner" class="mw-redirect" title="Clyde Howard Tavenner">C. Tavenner</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Burnett_M._Chiperfield" title="Burnett M. Chiperfield">B. Chiperfield</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_E._Denison" title="Edward E. Denison">E. Denison</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">E. King</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Loren_E._Wheeler" title="Loren E. Wheeler">L. Wheeler</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Sutler_Williams" title="Thomas Sutler Williams">T. Williams</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/65th_United_States_Congress" title="65th United States Congress">65th</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_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Senate</a>:</b> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Hamilton_Lewis" title="J. Hamilton Lewis">J. H. Lewis</a> (D) <b>·</b> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Y._Sherman" title="Lawrence Y. Sherman">L. Sherman</a> (R)</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_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">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/Joseph_Gurney_Cannon" title="Joseph Gurney Cannon">J. Cannon</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Robert_Mann_(Illinois_politician)" title="James Robert Mann (Illinois politician)">J. Mann</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Edmund_Foss" class="mw-redirect" title="George Edmund Foss">G. Foss</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Henry_Thomas_Rainey" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Thomas Rainey">H. Rainey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_A._Rodenberg" title="William A. Rodenberg">W. Rodenberg</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Martin_B._Madden" title="Martin B. Madden">M. Madden</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_Eugene_Fuller" title="Charles Eugene Fuller">C. Fuller</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Allen_Sterling" class="mw-redirect" title="John Allen Sterling">J. Sterling</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Warfield_Wilson" title="William Warfield Wilson">W. Wilson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Martin_D._Foster" title="Martin D. Foster">M. Foster</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">A. Sabath</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_B._McKinley" title="William B. McKinley">W. McKinley</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Gallagher_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas Gallagher (Illinois politician)">T. Gallagher</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_McAndrews" title="James McAndrews">J. McAndrews</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ira_Clifton_Copley" class="mw-redirect" title="Ira Clifton Copley">I. Copley</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._McKenzie" title="John C. McKenzie">J. McKenzie</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frederick_A._Britten" title="Frederick A. Britten">F. Britten</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_E._Mason_(American_politician)" title="William E. Mason (American politician)">W. Mason</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_E._Denison" title="Edward E. Denison">E. Denison</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">E. King</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Loren_E._Wheeler" title="Loren E. Wheeler">L. Wheeler</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Sutler_Williams" title="Thomas Sutler Williams">T. Williams</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_J._Graham" title="William J. Graham">W. Graham</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Clifford_C._Ireland" title="Clifford C. Ireland">C. Ireland</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Niels_Juul" title="Niels Juul">N. Juul</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_Martin_(Illinois_politician)" title="Charles Martin (Illinois politician)"><i>C. Martin</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Medill_McCormick" title="Medill McCormick">J. M. McCormick</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_W._Rainey" title="John W. Rainey"><i>J. Rainey</i></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/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_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Senate</a>:</b> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Y._Sherman" title="Lawrence Y. Sherman">L. Sherman</a> (R) <b>·</b> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Medill_McCormick" title="Medill McCormick">M. McCormick</a> (R)</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_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">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/Joseph_Gurney_Cannon" title="Joseph Gurney Cannon">J. Cannon</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Robert_Mann_(Illinois_politician)" title="James Robert Mann (Illinois politician)">J. Mann</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Henry_Thomas_Rainey" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Thomas Rainey">H. Rainey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_A._Rodenberg" title="William A. Rodenberg">W. Rodenberg</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Martin_B._Madden" title="Martin B. Madden">M. Madden</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_Eugene_Fuller" title="Charles Eugene Fuller">C. Fuller</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Warfield_Wilson" title="William Warfield Wilson">W. Wilson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">A. Sabath</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_B._McKinley" title="William B. McKinley">W. McKinley</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Gallagher_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas Gallagher (Illinois politician)">T. Gallagher</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_McAndrews" title="James McAndrews">J. McAndrews</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ira_Clifton_Copley" class="mw-redirect" title="Ira Clifton Copley">I. Copley</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._McKenzie" title="John C. McKenzie">J. McKenzie</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frederick_A._Britten" title="Frederick A. Britten">F. Britten</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_E._Mason_(American_politician)" title="William E. Mason (American politician)">W. Mason</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_E._Denison" title="Edward E. Denison">E. Denison</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">E. King</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Loren_E._Wheeler" title="Loren E. Wheeler">L. Wheeler</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Sutler_Williams" title="Thomas Sutler Williams">T. Williams</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_J._Graham" title="William J. Graham">W. Graham</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Clifford_C._Ireland" title="Clifford C. Ireland">C. Ireland</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Niels_Juul" title="Niels Juul">N. Juul</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_W._Rainey" title="John W. Rainey">J. Rainey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edwin_B._Brooks" title="Edwin B. Brooks">E. Brooks</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Carl_R._Chindblom" title="Carl R. Chindblom">C. Chindblom</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_L._Smith" title="Frank L. Smith">F. Smith</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_Yates_Jr." title="Richard Yates Jr.">R. Yates Jr.</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_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Senate</a>:</b> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Medill_McCormick" title="Medill McCormick">M. McCormick</a> (R) <b>·</b> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_B._McKinley" title="William B. McKinley">W. McKinley</a> (R)</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_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">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/Joseph_Gurney_Cannon" title="Joseph Gurney Cannon">J. Cannon</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Robert_Mann_(Illinois_politician)" title="James Robert Mann (Illinois politician)">J. Mann</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_A._Rodenberg" title="William A. Rodenberg">W. Rodenberg</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Martin_B._Madden" title="Martin B. Madden">M. Madden</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_Eugene_Fuller" title="Charles Eugene Fuller">C. Fuller</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">A. Sabath</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ira_Clifton_Copley" class="mw-redirect" title="Ira Clifton Copley">I. Copley</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._McKenzie" title="John C. McKenzie">J. McKenzie</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frederick_A._Britten" title="Frederick A. Britten">F. Britten</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_E._Mason_(American_politician)" title="William E. Mason (American politician)"><i>W. Mason</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_E._Denison" title="Edward E. Denison">E. Denison</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">E. King</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Loren_E._Wheeler" title="Loren E. Wheeler">L. Wheeler</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Sutler_Williams" title="Thomas Sutler Williams">T. Williams</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_J._Graham" title="William J. Graham">W. Graham</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Clifford_C._Ireland" title="Clifford C. Ireland">C. Ireland</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_W._Rainey" title="John W. Rainey">J. Rainey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edwin_B._Brooks" title="Edwin B. Brooks">E. Brooks</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Carl_R._Chindblom" title="Carl R. Chindblom">C. Chindblom</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_Yates_Jr." title="Richard Yates Jr.">R. Yates Jr.</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_H._Funk" title="Frank H. Funk">F. Funk</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_J._Gorman" title="John J. Gorman">J. Gorman</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Stanley_H._Kunz" title="Stanley H. Kunz">S. Kunz</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/M._Alfred_Michaelson" title="M. Alfred Michaelson">M. A. Michaelson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Allen_F._Moore" title="Allen F. Moore">A. Moore</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Guy_L._Shaw" title="Guy L. Shaw">G. Shaw</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Elliott_W._Sproul" title="Elliott W. Sproul">E. Sproul</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Winnifred_Mason_Huck" title="Winnifred Mason Huck"><i>W. Mason Huck</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_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">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/Medill_McCormick" title="Medill McCormick"><i>M. McCormick</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_B._McKinley" title="William B. McKinley">W. McKinley</a> (R)<br /></li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_S._Deneen" title="Charles S. Deneen"><i>C. Deneen</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_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">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/Martin_B._Madden" title="Martin B. Madden">M. Madden</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_Eugene_Fuller" title="Charles Eugene Fuller">C. Fuller</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Henry_Thomas_Rainey" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Thomas Rainey">H. Rainey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">A. Sabath</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._McKenzie" title="John C. McKenzie">J. McKenzie</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frederick_A._Britten" title="Frederick A. Britten">F. Britten</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_E._Denison" title="Edward E. Denison">E. Denison</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">E. King</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Sutler_Williams" title="Thomas Sutler Williams">T. Williams</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_J._Graham" title="William J. Graham">W. Graham</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_W._Rainey" title="John W. Rainey"><i>J. Rainey</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Carl_R._Chindblom" title="Carl R. Chindblom">C. Chindblom</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_Yates_Jr." title="Richard Yates Jr.">R. Yates Jr.</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_H._Funk" title="Frank H. Funk">F. Funk</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Stanley_H._Kunz" title="Stanley H. Kunz">S. Kunz</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/M._Alfred_Michaelson" title="M. Alfred Michaelson">M. A. Michaelson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Allen_F._Moore" title="Allen F. Moore">A. Moore</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Elliott_W._Sproul" title="Elliott W. Sproul">E. Sproul</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_W._Arnold" title="William W. Arnold">W. Arnold</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_R._Buckley" title="James R. Buckley">J. Buckley</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_P._Holaday" title="William P. Holaday">W. Holaday</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_E._Hull" title="William E. Hull">W. Hull</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Earl_Major" title="James Earl Major">J. Major</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_E._Miller" title="Edward E. Miller">E. Miller</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Henry_Riggs_Rathbone" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Riggs Rathbone">H. Rathbone</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_R._Reid" title="Frank R. Reid">F. Reid</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Morton_D._Hull" title="Morton D. Hull">M. Hull</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_A._Doyle_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas A. Doyle (Illinois politician)"><i>T. Doyle</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_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">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/William_B._McKinley" title="William B. McKinley"><i>W. McKinley</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_S._Deneen" title="Charles S. Deneen">C. Deneen</a> (R)<br /></li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_L._Smith" title="Frank L. Smith"><i>F. Smith</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_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">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/Martin_B._Madden" title="Martin B. Madden">M. Madden</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_Eugene_Fuller" title="Charles Eugene Fuller">C. Fuller</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Henry_Thomas_Rainey" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Thomas Rainey">H. Rainey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">A. Sabath</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frederick_A._Britten" title="Frederick A. Britten">F. Britten</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_E._Denison" title="Edward E. Denison">E. Denison</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">E. King</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Sutler_Williams" title="Thomas Sutler Williams">T. Williams</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Loren_E._Wheeler" title="Loren E. Wheeler">L. Wheeler</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Carl_R._Chindblom" title="Carl R. Chindblom">C. Chindblom</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_Yates_Jr." title="Richard Yates Jr.">R. Yates Jr.</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_H._Funk" title="Frank H. Funk">F. Funk</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Stanley_H._Kunz" title="Stanley H. Kunz">S. Kunz</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/M._Alfred_Michaelson" title="M. Alfred Michaelson">M. A. Michaelson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Elliott_W._Sproul" title="Elliott W. Sproul">E. Sproul</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_W._Arnold" title="William W. Arnold">W. Arnold</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_P._Holaday" title="William P. Holaday">W. Holaday</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_E._Hull" title="William E. Hull">W. Hull</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Henry_Riggs_Rathbone" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Riggs Rathbone">H. Rathbone</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_R._Reid" title="Frank R. Reid">F. Reid</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Morton_D._Hull" title="Morton D. Hull">M. Hull</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_A._Doyle_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas A. Doyle (Illinois politician)">T. Doyle</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_J._Gorman" title="John J. Gorman">J. Gorman</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_Adkins_(politician)" title="Charles Adkins (politician)">C. Adkins</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Clayton_Allen" title="John Clayton Allen">J. Allen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_M._Irwin" title="Edward M. Irwin">E. Irwin</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Richard_Johnson" title="William Richard Johnson">W. Johnson</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_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">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/Charles_S._Deneen" title="Charles S. Deneen">C. Deneen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_L._Smith" title="Frank L. Smith"><i>F. Smith</i></a> (R)<br /></li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Otis_F._Glenn" title="Otis F. Glenn"><i>O. Glenn</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_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">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/Martin_B._Madden" title="Martin B. Madden">M. Madden</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Henry_Thomas_Rainey" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Thomas Rainey">H. Rainey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">A. Sabath</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frederick_A._Britten" title="Frederick A. Britten">F. Britten</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_E._Denison" title="Edward E. Denison">E. Denison</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">E. King</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Sutler_Williams" title="Thomas Sutler Williams">T. Williams</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Carl_R._Chindblom" title="Carl R. Chindblom">C. Chindblom</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_Yates_Jr." title="Richard Yates Jr.">R. Yates Jr.</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Stanley_H._Kunz" title="Stanley H. Kunz">S. Kunz</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/M._Alfred_Michaelson" title="M. Alfred Michaelson">M. A. Michaelson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Elliott_W._Sproul" title="Elliott W. Sproul">E. Sproul</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_W._Arnold" title="William W. Arnold">W. Arnold</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_P._Holaday" title="William P. Holaday">W. Holaday</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_E._Hull" title="William E. Hull">W. Hull</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Henry_Riggs_Rathbone" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Riggs Rathbone">H. Rathbone</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_R._Reid" title="Frank R. Reid">F. Reid</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Morton_D._Hull" title="Morton D. Hull">M. Hull</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_A._Doyle_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas A. Doyle (Illinois politician)">T. Doyle</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_Adkins_(politician)" title="Charles Adkins (politician)">C. Adkins</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Clayton_Allen" title="John Clayton Allen">J. Allen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_M._Irwin" title="Edward M. Irwin">E. Irwin</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Richard_Johnson" title="William Richard Johnson">W. Johnson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Earl_Major" title="James Earl Major">J. 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