William E. Humphrey

William Humphrey
William Humphrey
	John F. Miller
Constituency	At-large district (1903–09); 1st district (1909–17)
Personal details
Born	William Ewart Humphrey; March 31, 1862; Alamo, Indiana, U.S.
Died	February 14, 1934 (aged 71); Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political party	Republican
Alma mater	Wabash College

William Ewart Humphrey (March 31, 1862 – February 14, 1934) was an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1903 to 1917. He represented the state of Washington at large from 1903 to 1909 and the First Congressional District of Washington from 1909 to 1917. Humphrey also served as a member of the Federal Trade Commission from 1925 to 1933.

Biography

Humphrey was born near

practice in Crawfordsville, Indiana.^[1] When the economic Panic of 1893 struck, he moved to Seattle, Washington, continuing to practice law.^[2]

Humphrey was elected as a

congressional

career.

Federal Trade Commission Act.^[3]

Humphrey died from a hemorrhagic stroke in Washington, D.C., on February 14, 1934.

References

^ ^a ^b "Humphrey, William Ewart", Bioguide Search, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, United States Congress, retrieved 2008-09-11
Harper & Row
, 1967.

^
ISBN 0-8232-2154-7

U.S. House of Representatives

New seat Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Washington's at-large congressional district
1903-1909 Seat eliminated

New district Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Washington's 1st congressional district
1909-1917 Succeeded by
John F. Miller

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Joseph E. Davies (1915–1916) • Edward N. Hurley (1916–1917) • William J. Harris (1917–1918) • William Byron Colver (1918–1919) • John Franklin Fort (1919) • Victor Murdock (1919–1920) • Samuel Huston Thompson (1920–1921) • Nelson B. Gaskill (1921–1922) • Victor Murdock (1922–1923) • Samuel Huston Thompson (1923–1924) • Vernon W. Van Fleet (1924–1925) • John F. Nugent (1925–1926) • Charles W. Hunt (1926–1927) • William E. Humphrey (1927–1928) • Abram F. Myers (1928–1929) • Edgar A. McCulloch (1929) • Garland Ferguson Jr. (1930) • Charles W. Hunt (1931) • William E. Humphrey (1932) • Charles H. March (1933) • Garland Ferguson Jr. (1934) • Ewin L. Davis (1935) • Charles H. March (1936) • William Augustus Ayres (1937) • Garland Ferguson Jr. (1938) • Robert E. Freer (1939) • Ewin L. Davis (1940) • Charles H. March (1941) • William Augustus Ayres (1942) • Garland Ferguson Jr. (1943) • Robert E. Freer (1944) • Ewin L. Davis (1945) • William Augustus Ayres (1946) • Garland Ferguson Jr. (1947) • Robert E. Freer (1948) • Lowell B. Mason (1949–1950)

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(1950–present)
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James M. Mead (1950–1953) • Edward F. Howrey (1953–1955) • John W. Gwynne (1955–1959) • Earl W. Kintner (1959–1961) • Paul Rand Dixon (1961–1969) • Caspar Weinberger (1970–1970) • Everette MacIntyre (1970–1973) • Lewis A. Engman (1973–1975) • Paul Rand Dixon (1976) • Calvin J. Collier (1976–1977) • Michael Pertschuk (1977–1981) • David A. Clanton (1981) • James C. Miller III (1981–1985) • Terry Calvani (1985–1986) • Daniel Oliver (1986–1989) • Janet Dempsey Steiger (1989–1995) • Robert Pitofsky (1995–2001) • Timothy Muris (2001–2004) • Deborah Platt Majoras (2004–2008) • William Kovacic (2008–2009) • Jon Leibowitz (2009–2013) • Edith Ramirez (2013–2017) • Maureen Ohlhausen (2017–2018) • Joseph Simons (2018–2021) • Rebecca Slaughter (2021) • Lina Khan (2021–present)

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[cong-1] "Humphrey, William Ewart", Bioguide Search, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, United States Congress, retrieved 2008-09-11

[2] Harper & Row
, 1967.

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ISBN 0-8232-2154-7

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