Nebraska's 5th congressional district

Nebraska's 5th congressional district is an obsolete district. It was created after the 1890 United States census and eliminated after the 1940 United States census.

Nebraska's 5th congressional district
Obsolete district
Created1890
Eliminated1940
Years active1893-1943
MemberPartyYears of serviceCong
ress
Electoral history
District established March 4, 1893

William A. McKeighan
(Red Cloud)
PopulistMarch 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1895
53rdRedistricted from the 2nd district and re-elected in 1892.
Lost re-election.

William E. Andrews
(Hastings)
RepublicanMarch 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1897
54thElected in 1894.
Lost re-election.

Roderick Dhu Sutherland
(Nelson)
PopulistMarch 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1901
55th
56th
Elected in 1896.
Re-elected in 1898.
Retired.

Ashton C. Shallenberger
(Alma)
DemocraticMarch 4, 1901 –
March 3, 1903
57thElected in 1900.
Lost re-election.

George W. Norris
(McCook)
RepublicanMarch 4, 1903 –
March 3, 1913
58th
59th
60th
61st
62nd
Elected in 1902.
Re-elected in 1904.
Re-elected in 1906.
Re-elected in 1908.
Re-elected in 1910.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.

Silas Reynolds Barton
(Grand Island)
RepublicanMarch 4, 1913 –
March 3, 1915
63rdElected in 1912.
Lost re-election.

Ashton C. Shallenberger
(Alma)
DemocraticMarch 4, 1915 –
March 3, 1919
64th
65th
Elected in 1914.
Re-elected in 1916.
Lost re-election.

William E. Andrews
(Hastings)
RepublicanMarch 4, 1919 –
March 3, 1923
66th
67th
Elected in 1918.
Re-elected in 1920.
Lost re-election.

Ashton C. Shallenberger
(Alma)
DemocraticMarch 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1929
68th
69th
70th
Elected in 1922.
Re-elected in 1924.
Re-elected in 1926.
Lost re-election.

Fred Gustus Johnson
(Hastings)
RepublicanMarch 4, 1929 –
March 3, 1931
71stElected in 1928.
Lost re-election.

Ashton C. Shallenberger
(Alma)
DemocraticMarch 4, 1931 –
March 3, 1933
72ndElected in 1930.
Redistricted to the 4th district.

Terry Carpenter
(Scottsbluff)
DemocraticMarch 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1935
73rdElected in 1932.
Retired to run for governor.

Harry B. Coffee
(Chadron)
DemocraticJanuary 3, 1935 –
January 3, 1943
74th
75th
76th
77th
Elected in 1934.
Re-elected in 1936.
Re-elected in 1938.
Re-elected in 1940.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
District eliminated January 3, 1943

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


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