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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: New Jersey: U.S. Representatives, 1920s</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Browning</a> 1911-20 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/patterson.html#073.59.79">Francis F. Patterson, Jr.</a> 1920-27 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wolfenden-woo.html#379.04.44">Charles A. Wolverton</a> 1927-59 <li> 2nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bacha-backstrom.html#292.76.83">Isaac Bacharach</a> 1915-37 <li> 3rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scull-searls.html#067.73.00">Thomas J. Scully</a> 1911-21 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aplin-applegate.html#072.33.35">T. Frank Appleby</a> 1921-23 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/georges-geran.html#582.19.14">Elmer H. Geran</a> 1923-25 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aplin-applegate.html#045.88.49">Stewart Appleby</a> 1925-27 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoffman.html#995.32.28">Harold G. Hoffman</a> 1927-31 <li> 4th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hutchinson.html#830.33.41">Elijah C. Hutchinson</a> 1915-23 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brownback-browner.html#878.23.94">Charles Browne</a> 1923-25 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eaton-eberhardt.html#573.43.35">Charles A. Eaton</a> 1925-33 <li> 5th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/acampora-adamowski.html#804.50.32">Ernest R. Ackerman</a> 1919-31 <li> 6th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ramsay-randal.html#554.80.32">John Rathbone Ramsey</a> 1917-21 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#506.44.54">Randolph Perkins</a> 1921-33 <li> 7th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/raab-radway.html#178.87.13">Amos H. Radcliffe</a> 1919-23 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seeligson-selby.html#755.96.74">George N. Seger</a> 1923-33 <li> 8th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcgeehan-mcgoodwin.html#350.93.66">Cornelius A. McGlennon</a> 1919-21 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor4.html#240.49.83">Herbert W. Taylor</a> 1921-23 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcnamee-mcpheeters.html#314.82.54">Frank J. McNulty</a> 1923-25 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor4.html#240.49.83">Herbert W. Taylor</a> 1925-27 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moore7.html#861.25.99">Paul J. Moore</a> 1927-29 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harte-hartling.html#548.90.73">Fred A. Hartley, Jr.</a> 1929-33 <li> 9th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/millsap-minehart.html#944.33.96">Daniel F. Minahan</a> 1919-21 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker7.html#328.97.55">Richard Wayne Parker</a> 1921-23 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/millsap-minehart.html#944.33.96">Daniel F. Minahan</a> 1923-25 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#751.91.37">Franklin W. Fort</a> 1925-31 <li> 10th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#130.51.66">Frederick R. Lehlbach</a> 1915-33 <li> 11th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eachus-earlston.html#489.51.36">John J. Eagan</a> 1913-21 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/olmstead-olshaw.html#005.04.46">Archibald Ernest Olpp</a> 1921-23 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eachus-earlston.html#489.51.36">John J. Eagan</a> 1923-25 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aubert-austen.html#295.61.38">Oscar L. Auf der Heide</a> 1925-33 <li> 12th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/halstad-hamill.html#491.28.49">James A. Hamill</a> 1913-21 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/obrien2.html#114.46.30">Charles F. X. O'Brien</a> 1921-25 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/norton.html#246.78.04">Mary T. Norton</a> 1925-33 </ul> <p> <b>Events and Candidates</b> <i>(may be incomplete!)</i><br> <p> <b><a name="NJ20828yD">U.S. Representatives from New Jersey: Events and Candidates of the 1920's</a></b> <i>(may be incomplete!)</i><br> <ul> <li> 1st District: <ul> <li> 1920 Mar 24: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/browning.html#475.96.73">William J. Browning</a>, died in office. <li> 1920 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/patterson.html#073.59.79">Francis F. Patterson, Jr.</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kovach-krapohl.html#051.47.45">W. P. Kramer</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sharpe.html#369.25.18">Jennie S. Sharpe</a> (Prohibition), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nick-nikka.html#279.52.22">Herman F. Niessner</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haver-hawkesworth.html#634.93.12">Arthur G. Hawes</a>, defeated. <li> 1922 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/patterson.html#073.59.79">Francis F. Patterson, Jr.</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#424.22.09">Ethan P. Westcott</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccormick.html#469.57.23">P. C. McCormick</a> (Socialist), defeated. <li> 1924 Nov 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/patterson.html#073.59.79">Francis F. Patterson, Jr.</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irvine-irving.html#840.83.79">Robert A. Irving</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harkavey-harl.html#848.32.22">Leo Harkins</a> (Progressive), defeated. <li> 1926 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wolfenden-woo.html#379.04.44">Charles A. Wolverton</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keitt-kellett.html#206.48.32">Edward J. Kelleher</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/white1.html#256.70.45">Alfred R. White</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wolfenden-woo.html#379.04.44">Charles A. Wolverton</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wolfenden-woo.html#379.04.44">Charles A. Wolverton</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/white1.html#256.70.45">Alfred R. White</a> (Dem), defeated. </ul> <li> 2nd District: <ul> <li> 1920 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bacha-backstrom.html#292.76.83">Isaac Bacharach</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jolley-jondahl.html#882.24.79">William E. Jonah</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stroock-stryker.html#442.42.68">George E. Strother</a> (Socialist), defeated. <li> 1922 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bacha-backstrom.html#292.76.83">Isaac Bacharach</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevens2.html#600.54.53">Charles S. Stevens</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1924 Nov 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bacha-backstrom.html#292.76.83">Isaac Bacharach</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevens2.html#600.54.53">Charles S. Stevens</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1926 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bacha-backstrom.html#292.76.83">Isaac Bacharach</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mellette-memorial.html#416.40.11">Frank Melville</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gregor-grennell.html#246.65.64">George R. Greis</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bacha-backstrom.html#292.76.83">Isaac Bacharach</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bacha-backstrom.html#292.76.83">Isaac Bacharach</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gregor-grennell.html#246.65.64">George R. Greis</a> (Dem), defeated. </ul> <li> 3rd District: <ul> <li> 1920 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aplin-applegate.html#072.33.35">T. Frank Appleby</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ramsay-randal.html#004.47.27">William E. Ramsay</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#259.79.91">A. D. Albertson</a> (Socialist), defeated. <li> 1922 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/georges-geran.html#582.19.14">Elmer H. Geran</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aplin-applegate.html#072.33.35">T. Frank Appleby</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 1924 Nov 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aplin-applegate.html#072.33.35">T. Frank Appleby</a> (Rep), elected, but died before taking office; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/georges-geran.html#582.19.14">Elmer H. Geran</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1926 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoffman.html#995.32.28">Harold G. Hoffman</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/devison-dewesse.html#949.79.98">Fred W. DeVoe</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#646.49.92">James G. Mason</a> (Ind), defeated. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillips.html#762.01.60">John R. Phillips, Jr.</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoffman.html#995.32.28">Harold G. Hoffman</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bowie.html#671.33.04">Donald S. Bowie</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 1928 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoffman.html#995.32.28">Harold G. Hoffman</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillips.html#762.01.60">John R. Phillips, Jr.</a> (Dem), defeated. </ul> <li> 4th District: <ul> <li> 1920 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hutchinson.html#830.33.41">Elijah C. Hutchinson</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brownback-browner.html#878.23.94">Charles Browne</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gibson.html#036.93.63">Clarence P. Gibson</a> (Socialist), defeated. <li> 1922 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brownback-browner.html#878.23.94">Charles Browne</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hutchinson.html#830.33.41">Elijah C. Hutchinson</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 1924 Nov 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eaton-eberhardt.html#573.43.35">Charles A. Eaton</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brownback-browner.html#878.23.94">Charles Browne</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1926 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eaton-eberhardt.html#573.43.35">Charles A. Eaton</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams9.html#221.12.14">William M. Williams</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/turner7.html#138.28.02">Orren Jack Turner</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eaton-eberhardt.html#573.43.35">Charles A. Eaton</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eaton-eberhardt.html#573.43.35">Charles A. Eaton</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/turner7.html#138.28.02">Orren Jack Turner</a> (Dem), defeated. </ul> <li> 5th District: <ul> <li> 1920 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/acampora-adamowski.html#804.50.32">Ernest R. Ackerman</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cleage-clemente.html#882.09.94">R. E. Clement</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fulwood-fyke.html#590.40.04">James B. Furber</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fulwood-fyke.html#372.61.74">James B. Furber</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith3.html#141.47.98">Eugene A. Smith</a> (Prohibition), defeated. <li> 1922 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/acampora-adamowski.html#804.50.32">Ernest R. Ackerman</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sawyers-sayward.html#600.91.63">Monell Sayre</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mclevy-mcmahan.html#221.50.66">Sarah E. McLoughlin</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson1.html#058.63.83">A. C. Thompson</a> (Ind), defeated. <li> 1924 Nov 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/acampora-adamowski.html#804.50.32">Ernest R. Ackerman</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sawyers-sayward.html#600.91.63">Monell Sayre</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1926 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/acampora-adamowski.html#804.50.32">Ernest R. Ackerman</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sarig-saunder.html#519.19.73">Frank K. Sauer</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nichols.html#256.15.05">Roswell S. Nichols</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/acampora-adamowski.html#804.50.32">Ernest R. Ackerman</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/acampora-adamowski.html#804.50.32">Ernest R. Ackerman</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nichols.html#256.15.05">Roswell S. Nichols</a> (Dem), defeated. </ul> <li> 6th District: <ul> <li> 1920 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#506.44.54">Randolph Perkins</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shields.html#058.66.82">Thomas A. Shields</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kovach-krapohl.html#901.82.50">Frederick Krafft</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cox.html#642.97.76">Henry J. Cox</a> (Prohibition), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/logan.html#922.51.97">Charles T. Logan</a> (Single Tax), defeated. <li> 1922 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#506.44.54">Randolph Perkins</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shields.html#058.66.82">Thomas A. Shields</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1924 Nov 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#506.44.54">Randolph Perkins</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hollander-holley.html#990.39.58">Alfred T. Holley</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kovach-krapohl.html#901.82.50">Frederick Krafft</a> (Progressive), defeated. <li> 1926 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#506.44.54">Randolph Perkins</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kochendorfer-kolski.html#580.27.80">Francis C. Koehler</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dayan-deamer.html#635.23.16">Gustav Deak</a> (Labor), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cox.html#642.97.76">Henry J. Cox</a> (Socialist), defeated. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/samalot-samples.html#657.62.61">Frank L. Sample</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#506.44.54">Randolph Perkins</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#506.44.54">Randolph Perkins</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/samalot-samples.html#657.62.61">Frank L. Sample</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cox.html#642.97.76">Henry J. Cox</a> (Socialist), defeated. </ul> <li> 7th District: <ul> <li> 1920 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/raab-radway.html#178.87.13">Amos H. Radcliffe</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hughes.html#538.06.54">Nicholas Hughes</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hubbeel-hudnut.html#883.14.04">Frank Hubschmitt</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whitten-wickware.html#167.70.10">Edgar Whritenour</a> (Prohibition), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sanger-sargeant.html#343.81.59">Harry Santhouse</a> (Socialist Labor), defeated. <li> 1922 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seeligson-selby.html#755.96.74">George N. Seger</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cabana-cadwalader.html#789.67.51">Wilmer A. Cadmus</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hubbeel-hudnut.html#883.14.04">Frank Hubschmitt</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sanger-sargeant.html#343.81.59">Harry Santhouse</a> (Socialist Labor), defeated. <li> 1924 Nov 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seeligson-selby.html#755.96.74">George N. Seger</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/callahan.html#437.86.74">Andrew J. Callahan</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hubbeel-hudnut.html#883.14.04">Frank Hubschmitt</a> (Socialist & LaFollette), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sanger-sargeant.html#343.81.59">Harry Santhouse</a> (Socialist Labor), defeated. <li> 1926 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seeligson-selby.html#755.96.74">George N. Seger</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcmurchie-mcnally.html#480.78.81">Susan A. McNair</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hubbeel-hudnut.html#883.14.04">Frank Hubschmitt</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gersch-gibbon.html#285.74.38">Frank Giacomini</a> (Labor), defeated. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kleindienst-klima.html#605.01.48">Abram Klenert</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burgett-burkan.html#210.64.60">John Burhans</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seeligson-selby.html#755.96.74">George N. Seger</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brennan.html#997.03.13">Edward C. Brennan</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 1928 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seeligson-selby.html#755.96.74">George N. Seger</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kleindienst-klima.html#605.01.48">Abram Klenert</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/novak.html#433.36.23">J. Anthony Novak</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sanger-sargeant.html#343.81.59">Harry Santhouse</a> (Socialist Labor), defeated. </ul> <li> 8th District: <ul> <li> 1920 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor4.html#240.49.83">Herbert W. Taylor</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcgeehan-mcgoodwin.html#350.93.66">Cornelius A. McGlennon</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howland.html#457.33.00">H. J. Howland</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pelfrey-pendery.html#367.70.33">E. A. Pelz</a>, defeated. <li> 1922 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcnamee-mcpheeters.html#314.82.54">Frank J. McNulty</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coon.html#123.81.88">Warren P. Coon</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mead.html#353.83.16">Edward H. Mead</a> (Socialist), defeated. <li> 1924 Nov 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor4.html#240.49.83">Herbert W. Taylor</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcnamee-mcpheeters.html#314.82.54">Frank J. McNulty</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1926 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moore7.html#861.25.99">Paul J. Moore</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor4.html#240.49.83">Herbert W. Taylor</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mead.html#353.83.16">Edward H. Mead</a> (Socialist), defeated. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moore7.html#861.25.99">Paul J. Moore</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harte-hartling.html#548.90.73">Fred A. Hartley, Jr.</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/declouet-degrow.html#073.58.15">John DeGraw</a> (Rep), defeated in primary; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mellette-memorial.html#928.65.69">Aaron A. Melniker</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 1928 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harte-hartling.html#548.90.73">Fred A. Hartley, Jr.</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moore7.html#861.25.99">Paul J. Moore</a> (Dem), defeated. </ul> <li> 9th District: <ul> <li> 1920 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker7.html#328.97.55">Richard Wayne Parker</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/millsap-minehart.html#944.33.96">Daniel F. Minahan</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/godfroy-goetz.html#231.07.69">George H. Goebel</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wolfenden-woo.html#678.17.20">George L. Wolfson</a> (Ind), defeated. <li> 1922 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/millsap-minehart.html#944.33.96">Daniel F. Minahan</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker7.html#328.97.55">Richard Wayne Parker</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 1924 Nov 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#751.91.37">Franklin W. Fort</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/millsap-minehart.html#944.33.96">Daniel F. Minahan</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/french-frensdorf.html#676.54.91">Max Frenchman</a> (Progressive), defeated. <li> 1926 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#751.91.37">Franklin W. Fort</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whalen.html#980.94.89">James J. Whalen</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/purcell.html#415.65.16">Francis X. Purcell</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#751.91.37">Franklin W. Fort</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#751.91.37">Franklin W. Fort</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/purcell.html#415.65.16">Francis X. Purcell</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reilly.html#748.56.71">James M. Reilly</a> (Socialist), defeated. </ul> <li> 10th District: <ul> <li> 1920 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#130.51.66">Frederick R. Lehlbach</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/flanagin-fleishman.html#248.91.67">Dallas Flannagan</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#618.38.86">William Freiday</a> (Ind), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/flanagin-fleishman.html#665.92.29">William L. Flavelle</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seldenright-semrow.html#915.17.56">Robert Sellick</a> (Prohibition), defeated. <li> 1922 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#130.51.66">Frederick R. Lehlbach</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/caesar-caillavet.html#311.29.67">John F. Cahill</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1924 Nov 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#130.51.66">Frederick R. Lehlbach</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/greenip-greff.html#709.62.16">Moses Greenwood</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pollack-pomerene.html#840.81.77">Peter Pollack</a> (Progressive), defeated. <li> 1926 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#130.51.66">Frederick R. Lehlbach</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/townsend.html#070.42.25">Edward W. Townsend</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oman-onearm.html#647.50.01">Eugene J. O'Mara</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/silsbee-simmonds.html#737.73.14">Harold Simandl</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#130.51.66">Frederick R. Lehlbach</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#130.51.66">Frederick R. Lehlbach</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oman-onearm.html#647.50.01">Eugene J. O'Mara</a> (Dem), defeated. </ul> <li> 11th District: <ul> <li> 1920 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/olmstead-olshaw.html#005.04.46">Archibald Ernest Olpp</a> (Rep), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eachus-earlston.html#489.51.36">John J. Eagan</a> (Dem), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kovach-krapohl.html#290.64.63">I. George Koven</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#595.72.17">William J. Tighe</a> (American Free Independent), defeated. <li> 1922 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eachus-earlston.html#489.51.36">John J. Eagan</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/olmstead-olshaw.html#005.04.46">Archibald Ernest Olpp</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reilly.html#748.56.71">James M. Reilly</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/excell-ezequiel.html#261.84.31">Charles A. Eypper</a> (Ind), defeated. <li> 1924 Nov 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aubert-austen.html#295.61.38">Oscar L. Auf der Heide</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gardner.html#025.25.02">John F. Gardner</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#910.18.11">William K. Tallman</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stein-steinmetz.html#725.52.56">Francis Steiner</a> (Workers), defeated. <li> 1926 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aubert-austen.html#295.61.38">Oscar L. Auf der Heide</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#040.48.89">George M. Eichler</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gundry-guthery.html#177.01.58">August P. Gunther</a> (Socialist), defeated. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aubert-austen.html#295.61.38">Oscar L. Auf der Heide</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#040.48.89">George M. Eichler</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aubert-austen.html#295.61.38">Oscar L. Auf der Heide</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#040.48.89">George M. Eichler</a> (Rep), defeated. </ul> <li> 12th District: <ul> <li> 1920 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/obrien2.html#114.46.30">Charles F. X. O'Brien</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams9.html#169.14.16">Walter Williams</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gehant-geoghan.html#025.68.73">F. J. V. Gemino</a> (Against Wilson's League), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#910.18.11">William K. Tallman</a> (Socialist), defeated. <li> 1922 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/obrien2.html#114.46.30">Charles F. X. O'Brien</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/obrien9.html#187.98.13">W. A. O'Brien</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/battles-baxmeyer.html#855.31.51">Valentine Bausch</a> (Socialist), defeated. <li> 1924 Nov 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/norton.html#246.78.04">Mary T. Norton</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stonebraker-stoughton.html#628.90.47">Douglas D. T. Story</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/siaca-siewert.html#488.58.02">Albert Sidler</a> (Ind), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#431.24.96">Christian B. Blohm</a> (Workers), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/alt-amersoon.html#958.33.45">Robert Ambry</a> (War Veterans), defeated. <li> 1926 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/norton.html#246.78.04">Mary T. Norton</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/graybill-greely.html#198.45.09">Philip W. Grece</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/norton.html#246.78.04">Mary T. Norton</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1928 May 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/graybill-greely.html#198.45.09">Philip W. Grece</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ives.html#427.82.63">William D. 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