Missouri's 11th congressional district

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

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

List of members representing the district

Member Party Years Cong
ress
Electoral history
District created March 4, 1873

John B. Clark Jr.
(Fayette)
Democratic March 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1883
43rd
44th
45th
46th
47th
Elected in 1872.
Re-elected in 1874.
Re-elected in 1876.
Re-elected in 1878.
Re-elected in 1880.
Lost renomination.

Richard P. Bland
(Lebanon)
Democratic March 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1893
48th
49th
50th
51st
52nd
Redistricted from the 5th district and re-elected in 1882.
Re-elected in 1884.
Re-elected in 1886.
Re-elected in 1888.
Re-elected in 1890.
Redistricted to the 8th district.

Charles F. Joy
(St. Louis)
Republican March 4, 1893 –
April 3, 1894
53rd Elected in 1892.
Lost contested election.

John J. O'Neill
(St. Louis)
Democratic April 3, 1894 –
March 3, 1895
53rd Won contested election.
Retired.

Charles F. Joy
(St. Louis)
Republican March 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1903
54th
55th
56th
57th
Elected in 1894.
Re-elected in 1896.
Re-elected in 1898.
Re-elected in 1900.
Lost renomination.

John T. Hunt
(St. Louis)
Democratic March 4, 1903 –
March 3, 1907
58th
59th
Elected in 1902.
Re-elected in 1904.
Lost re-election.

Henry S. Caulfield
(St. Louis)
Republican March 4, 1907 –
March 3, 1909
60th Elected in 1906.
Retired.

Patrick F. Gill
(St. Louis)
Democratic March 4, 1909 –
March 3, 1911
61st Elected in 1908.
Lost re-election.

Theron E. Catlin
(St. Louis)
Republican March 4, 1911 –
August 12, 1912
62nd Elected in 1910.
Lost contested election.

Patrick F. Gill
(St. Louis)
Democratic August 12, 1912 –
March 3, 1913
62nd Won contested election.
Lost renomination.

William L. Igoe
(St. Louis)
Democratic March 4, 1913 –
March 3, 1921
63rd
64th
65th
66th
Elected in 1912.
Re-elected in 1914.
Re-elected in 1916.
Re-elected in 1918.
Retired.

Harry B. Hawes
(St. Louis)
Democratic March 4, 1921 –
October 15, 1926
67th
68th
69th
Elected in 1920.
Re-elected in 1922.
Re-elected in 1924.
Resigned to run for U.S. senator.
Vacant October 15, 1926 –
November 2, 1926
69th

John J. Cochran
(St. Louis)
Democratic November 2, 1926 –
March 3, 1933
69th
70th
71st
72nd
Elected to finish Hawes's term.
Re-elected in 1926.
Re-elected in 1928.
Re-elected in 1930.
Redistricted to the at-large district.
District inactive March 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935
73rd All representatives elected at-large.

Thomas C. Hennings Jr.
(St. Louis)
Democratic January 3, 1935 –
December 31, 1940
74th
75th
76th
Elected in 1934.
Re-elected in 1936.
Re-elected in 1938.
Retired and resigned early to become a candidate for circuit attorney of St. Louis.
Vacant December 31, 1940 –
January 3, 1941
76th

John B. Sullivan
(St. Louis)
Democratic January 3, 1941 –
January 3, 1943
77th Elected in 1940.
Lost re-election.

Louis E. Miller
(St. Louis)
Republican January 3, 1943 –
January 3, 1945
78th Elected in 1942.
Lost re-election.

John B. Sullivan
(St. Louis)
Democratic January 3, 1945 –
January 3, 1947
79th Elected in 1944.
Lost re-election.

Claude I. Bakewell
(St. Louis)
Republican January 3, 1947 –
January 3, 1949
80th Elected in 1946.
Lost re-election.

John B. Sullivan
(St. Louis)
Democratic January 3, 1949 –
January 29, 1951
81st
82nd
Elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1950.
Died.
Vacant January 29, 1951 –
March 9, 1951
82nd

Claude I. Bakewell
(St. Louis)
Republican March 9, 1951 –
January 3, 1953
Elected to finish Sullivan's term.
Redistricted to the 3rd district and lost re-election.

Morgan M. Moulder
(Camdenton)
Democratic January 3, 1953 –
January 3, 1963
83rd
84th
85th
86th
87th
Redistricted from the 2nd district and re-elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Re-elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1960.
Retired.
District eliminated January 3, 1963

References

  • Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
  • Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
  • Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present