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Former U.S. House district from 1883 to 1943
| Kansas's 7th congressional district |
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| Created | 1885 |
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| Eliminated | 1943 |
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| Years active | 1885-1943 |
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Kansas's 7th congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in the state of Kansas was a congressional district until its elimination in 1943.
List of members representing the district
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Member
(Residence)
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Party
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Term
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Cong
ress
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Electoral history
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| District created March 4, 1885
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Samuel R. Peters
(Newton)
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Republican
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March 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1891
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49th
50th
51st
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Redistricted from the at-large district and re-elected in 1884.
Re-elected in 1886.
Re-elected in 1888.
Retired.
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Jerry Simpson
(Medicine Lodge)
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Populist
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March 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1895
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52nd
53rd
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Elected in 1890.
Re-elected in 1892.
Lost re-election.
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Chester I. Long
(Medicine Lodge)
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Republican
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March 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1897
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54th
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Elected in 1894.
Lost re-election.
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Jerry Simpson
(Medicine Lodge)
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Populist
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March 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1899
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55th
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Elected in 1896.
Lost re-election.
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Chester I. Long
(Medicine Lodge)
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Republican
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March 4, 1899 –
March 3, 1903
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56th
57th
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Elected in 1898.
Re-elected in 1900.
Re-elected in 1902 but resigned when elected to the US Senate.
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| Vacant
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March 4, 1903 –
May 26, 1903
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58th
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Victor Murdock
(Wichita)
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Republican
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May 26, 1903 –
March 3, 1907
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58th
59th
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Elected to finish Long's term.
Re-elected in 1904.
Redistricted to the 8th district.
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Edmond H. Madison
(Dodge City)
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Republican
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March 4, 1907 –
September 18, 1911
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60th
61st
62nd
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Elected in 1906.
Re-elected in 1908.
Re-elected in 1910.
Died.
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| Vacant
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September 18, 1911 –
January 9, 1912
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62nd
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George Neeley
(Hutchinson)
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Democratic
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January 9, 1912 –
March 3, 1915
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62nd
63rd
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Elected to finish Madison's term.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
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Jouett Shouse
(Kinsley)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1915 –
March 3, 1919
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64th
65th
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Elected in 1914.
Re-elected in 1916.
Retired when appointed Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.
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Jasper N. Tincher
(Medicine Lodge)
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Republican
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March 4, 1919 –
March 3, 1927
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66th
67th
68th
69th
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Elected in 1918.
Re-elected in 1920.
Re-elected in 1922.
Re-elected in 1924.
Retired.
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Clifford R. Hope
(Garden City)
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Republican
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March 4, 1927 –
January 3, 1943
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70th
71st
72nd
73rd
74th
75th
76th
77th
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Elected in 1926
Re-elected in 1928.
Re-elected in 1930.
Re-elected in 1932.
Re-elected in 1934.
Re-elected in 1936.
Re-elected in 1938.
Re-elected in 1940.
Redistricted to the 5th district.
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| District eliminated January 3, 1943
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