Oklahoma Territory's at-large congressional district

Oklahoma Territory's at-large congressional district
Obsolete district
Created	1890, as a non-voting delegate was granted by Congress
Eliminated	1907, as a result of statehood
Years active	1890–1907

The Oklahoma Territory's at-large congressional district is a defunct congressional district that was created by the Organic Act of 1890 and ended with Oklahoma statehood.^[1] One delegate was to be sent to the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma Territory.

Four men represented Oklahoma Territory as non-voting Delegates in the United States House of Representatives:

List of delegates representing the territory

Delegate	Party	Years	Congress	Electoral history
David Archibald Harvey (Oklahoma City)	Republican	November 4, 1890 – March 3, 1893	51st 52nd	Elected in 1890 to finish the term.[2] Also elected the same day to the next term.[3] Lost re-election.[4]
Dennis Thomas Flynn (Guthrie)	Republican	March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1897	53rd 54th	Elected in 1892.[5] Re-elected in 1894. Lost re-election.
James Yancy Callahan (Kingfisher)	Free Silver	March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1899	55th	Elected in 1896.[6] Retired.
Dennis Thomas Flynn (Guthrie)	Republican	March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1903	56th 57th	Elected in 1898.[7] Re-elected in 1900.[8] Declined renomination.
Bird Segle McGuire (Pawnee)	Republican	March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1907	58th 59th	Elected in 1902.[9] Re-elected in 1904.[10] Position eliminated upon statehood and redistricted to the 1st.

References

1. Everett, Dianna, Organic Act, 1890 Archived July 26, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
   Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture Archived April 16, 2009, at the Wayback Machine (accessed May 17, 2010).
2. "Our Campaigns - OK Territorial Delegate - Initial Election Race - Nov 04, 1890". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
3. "Our Campaigns - OK Territorial Delegate Race - Nov 04, 1890". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
4. "Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress - Retro Member details". bioguideretro.congress.gov. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
5. "Our Campaigns - OK Territorial Delegate Race - Nov 08, 1892". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
6. "Our Campaigns - OK Territorial Delegate Race - Nov 03, 1896". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
7. "Our Campaigns - OK Territorial Delegate Race - Nov 08, 1898". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
8. "Our Campaigns - OK Territorial Delegate Race - Nov 06, 1900". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
9. "Our Campaigns - OK Territorial Delegate Race - Nov 04, 1902". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
10. "Our Campaigns - OK Territorial Delegate - Final Election Race - Nov 08, 1904". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved January 15, 2020.

External links

• https://www.ourcampaigns.com/ContainerHistory.html?ContainerID=58937

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