16th Oklahoma Legislature
16th Oklahoma Legislature | ||
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Speaker of the House: | J. T. Daniel (D) | |
Composition: | 114 3 |
The Sixteenth Oklahoma Legislature was a meeting of the
E.W. Marland.[1]
The
Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
.
Dates of session
Previous: 15th Legislature • Next: 17th Legislature
Party composition
Senate
Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
|
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Republican | |||
44 | 0 | 44 | ||
Voting share | 100% | 0% |
House of Representatives
Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
|
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Republican | |||
114 | 3 | 117 | ||
Voting share | 97.4% | 2.6% |
Leadership
Senate
There were no
Republicans in the state senate in 1937. As Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma, James E. Berry served as the President of the Senate, giving him a tie-breaking vote and the authority to serve as the presiding officer. Allen G. Nichols served as President pro tempore of the Oklahoma Senate, the chamber's chief leader and organizer.[2]
House of Representatives
The
Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.[1] J. T. Daniel of Waurika, Oklahoma, was elected by his fellow state representatives to serve as Speaker and J. Kenneth Hogue of Carnegie, Oklahoma, was elected to serve as Speaker Pro Tempore.[1] James C. Nance of Purcell, Oklahoma, served as Majority Floor Leader.[1]
Members
Senate
District | Name | Party |
---|---|---|
1 | R. L. Howsley | Dem |
2 | Nat Taylor | Dem |
2 | H. C. Ivester | Dem |
3 | Charles Albright | Dem |
4 | W. F. Hearne | Dem |
5 | C. R. Chamberlin | Dem |
6 | LeRoy Clayton | Dem |
6 | DeRoy Burns | Dem |
7 | H. W. Wright | Dem |
8 | James M. Wilson | Dem |
9 | Charles Duffy | Dem |
10 | John T. Sanford | Dem |
11 | Ray C. Jones | Dem |
12 | Louis Ritzhaupt | Dem |
13 | Tom Waldrep | Dem |
13 | Willard Sowards | Dem |
14 | J. A. Rinehart | Dem |
14 | W. C. Fidler | Dem |
15 | Gerald Spencer | Dem |
15 | W. L. Mauk | Dem |
16 | Leslie Chambers | Dem |
17 | Knox Garvin | Dem |
17 | Merton Munson | Dem |
18 | Oscar Lowrance | Dem |
18 | Joe B. Thompson | Dem |
19 | E. V. George | Dem |
19 | Homer Paul | Dem |
20 | John A. MacDonald | Dem |
20 | Ed King | Dem |
21 | Claud Briggs | Dem |
22 | W. N. Barry | Dem |
23 | Allen G. Nichols | Dem |
24 | Paul Stewart | Dem |
25 | E. P. Hill | Dem |
26 | W. O. Ray | Dem |
27 | Bower Broaddus | Dem |
27 | Joe M. Whitaker | Dem |
28 | R. O. Ingle | Dem |
29 | Jack L. Rorschach | Dem |
30 | Felix Church | Dem |
31 | Henry C. Timmons | Dem |
32 | W. A. Barnett | Dem |
33 | Dennis Bushyhead | Dem |
34 | H. M. Curnutt | Dem |
- Table based on state almanac.[2]
House of Representatives
Name | Party | County |
---|---|---|
E. B. Arnold | Dem | Adair |
Webster Wilder | Rep | Alfalfa |
Ira Stephenson | Dem | Atoka |
Floyd Harrington | Rep | Beaver |
Watts Brewer | Dem | Beckham |
E. Blumenhagen | Dem | Blaine |
A. N. Leecraft | Dem | Bryan |
Ceph Shoemake | Dem | Bryan |
J. Kenneth Hogue | Dem | Caddo |
D. L. Kelly | Dem | Caddo |
Ellis Gregory | Dem | Canadian |
Charles P. Jones | Dem | Carter |
Wilson Wallace | Dem | Carter |
Floyd Norris | Dem | Cherokee |
Lucien Spear | Dem | Choctaw |
Frank Conner | Dem | Cimarron |
Ben Huey | Dem | Cleveland |
Dale Brown | Dem | Coal |
Ted Fraser | Dem | Comanche |
Roy Hooper | Dem | Comanche |
Charles Flanagan | Dem | Cotton |
Francis Goodpaster | Dem | Craig |
William Cheatham | Dem | Creek |
Homer O'Dell | Dem | Creek |
Roy Page | Dem | Creek |
W. R. Dunn | Dem | Custer |
Lee Howe | Dem | Delaware |
Tupper Jones | Dem | Dewey |
Bert Larason | Dem | Ellis |
Floyd Carrier | Rep | Garfield |
Paul Edwards | Rep | Garfield |
E. W. Foley | Dem | Garvin |
Harold Freeman | Dem | Garvin |
J. D. Carmichael | Dem | Grady |
David C. Roberts | Dem | Grady |
George Streets | Dem | Grant |
Henry W. Worthington | Dem | Greer |
Elmer Willingham | Dem | Harmon |
George Pauls | Dem | Harper |
D. C. Cantrell | Dem | Haskell |
George Oliphant | Dem | Hughes |
Burr Speck | Dem | Jackson |
Drew B. Thomas | Dem | Jackson |
J. T. Daniel | Dem | Jefferson |
Ed Gill | Dem | Johnston |
H. N. Andrews | Dem | Kay |
Ralph C. Haynes | Dem | Kay |
Elbert Stoner | Dem | Kingfisher |
Finis Gillespie | Dem | Kiowa |
J. A. Harwell | Dem | Latimer |
Earl Johnson | Dem | LeFlore |
B. J. Traw | Dem | LeFlore |
Lester Hoyt | Dem | Lincoln |
C. W. Allen | Dem | Logan |
Virgil Stokes | Dem | Love |
J. C. Major | Dem | Major |
Don Welch | Dem | Marshall |
C. J. Howard | Dem | Mayes |
James C. Nance | Dem | McClain |
Bascom Coker | Dem | McCurtain |
Carl Dees | Dem | McCurtain |
Milam King | Dem | McIntosh |
Malcolm Baucum | Dem | Murray |
Herbert Branan | Dem | Muskogee |
F. N. Shoemake | Dem | Muskogee |
Murrell Thornton | Dem | Muskogee |
Thomas Munger | Dem | Noble |
Penn Couch | Dem | Nowata |
Leon C. Phillips | Dem | Okfuskee |
Bryan Billings | Dem | Oklahoma |
LaVerne Carleton | Dem | Oklahoma |
William O. Coe | Dem | Oklahoma |
Ben F. Ellis | Dem | Oklahoma |
Murray Gibbons | Dem | Oklahoma |
B. B. Kerr | Dem | Oklahoma |
C. W. Schwoerke | Dem | Oklahoma |
S. E. Hammond | Dem | Okmulgee |
W. J. Peterson | Dem | Okmulgee |
Harry J. Swan | Dem | Okmulgee |
Harry G. Hunt | Dem | Osage |
Frank Mahan | Dem | Osage |
Jesse A. Harp | Dem | Ottawa |
E. E. Shipley | Dem | Ottawa |
Noel Duncan | Dem | Pawnee |
Elbert Weaver | Dem | Payne |
George H. Hunt | Dem | Pittsburgh |
Huby Jordan | Dem | Pittsburgh |
W. B. McAlester | Dem | Pittsburgh |
Austin Deaton | Dem | Pontotoc |
Aubrey Kerr | Dem | Pontotoc |
Mead Norton | Dem | Pottawatomie |
Ralph Spencer | Dem | Pottawatomie |
Clarence Tankersley | Dem | Pottawatomie |
Louie Gossett | Dem | Pushmataha |
Edgar McVicker | Dem | Roger Mills |
Tom Kight | Dem | Rogers |
V. L. Kiker | Dem | Seminole |
Con Long | Dem | Seminole |
Marvin Wooten | Dem | Seminole |
J. A. Morrow | Dem | Sequoyah |
Sandy Singleton | Dem | Stephens |
Samuel Whitaker | Dem | Stephens |
Wallace Hughes | Dem | Texas |
Monty C. Worthington | Dem | Tillman |
Mat X. Beard | Dem | Tulsa |
Joe Chambers | Dem | Tulsa |
Seth Eby | Dem | Tulsa |
Herbert Gibson | Dem | Tulsa |
Glade Kirkpatrick | Dem | Tulsa |
Ed Moffett | Dem | Tulsa |
A. E. Montgomery | Dem | Tulsa |
W. B. Lumpkin | Dem | Wagoner |
John M. Holliman | Dem | Washington |
F. E. Raasch | Dem | Washita |
M. T. Pugh | Dem | Woods |
Jesse E. Taylor | Dem | Woodward |
- Table based on government database.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d e f A Century to Remember Archived September 10, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Oklahoma House of Representatives Archived June 22, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (accessed June 19, 2013)
- ^ a b 2005 Oklahoma Almanac Archived 2006-02-18 at the Wayback Machine, Oklahoma Department of Libraries. (accessed July 1, 2013)
- ^ Historic Members Archived 2013-07-11 at the Wayback Machine, Okhouse.gov (accessed July 1, 2013). 2013-06-29.