Former congressional district
Hawaii Territory's at-large congressional district Created 1900, as a non-voting delegate was granted by Congress Eliminated 1959, as a result of statehood Years active 1900–1959
Hawaii Territory, 1898–1959 Hawaii Territory's at-large congressional district was the congressional district for the Territory of Hawaii , which was established by the Newlands Resolution of 1898.
On April 30, 1900, the Hawaiian Organic Act gave the Territory the authority to elect a single non-voting congressional delegate .[ 1] [ 2]
After Hawaii 's admission to the Union as the 50th state by act of Congress on August 21, 1959, this district was replaced by Hawaii's at-large congressional district .
List of delegates representing the district [ edit ] Delegate Party Years Cong- ress Electoral history District created December 15, 1900 Robert W. Wilcox (Honolulu ) Home Rule December 15, 1900 – March 3, 1903 56th 57th Elected in 1900 to finish the term ending 1901.Also elected in 1900 to the next term.[ 3] Lost re-election. J. Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (Waikiki ) Republican March 4, 1903 – January 7, 1922 58th 59th 60th 61st 62nd 63rd 64th 65th 66th 67th Elected in 1902 .Re-elected in 1904 .Re-elected in 1906 .Re-elected in 1908 .Re-elected in 1910 .Re-elected in 1912 .Re-elected in 1914 .Re-elected in 1916 .Re-elected in 1918 .Re-elected in 1920 . Died. Vacant January 7, 1922 – March 25, 1922 67th Henry A. Baldwin (Paia ) Republican March 25, 1922 – March 3, 1923 67th Elected to finish Kalanianaʻole's term . Retired. William P. Jarrett (Honolulu ) Democratic March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1927 68th 69th Elected in 1922 .Re-elected in 1924 . Lost re-election. Victor S. K. Houston (Honolulu ) Republican March 4, 1927 – March 3, 1933 70th 71st 72nd Elected in 1926 .Re-elected in 1928 .Re-elected in 1930 . Lost re-election. Lincoln L. McCandless (Honolulu ) Democratic March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 73rd Elected in 1932 . Lost re-election. Samuel W. King (Honolulu ) Republican January 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. Joseph R. Farrington (Honolulu ) Republican January 3, 1943 – June 19, 1954 78th 79th 80th 81st 82nd 83rd Elected in 1942 .Re-elected in 1944 .Re-elected in 1946 .Re-elected in 1948 .Re-elected in 1950 .Re-elected in 1952 . Died. Vacant June 19, 1954 – August 4, 1954 83rd Elizabeth P. Farrington (Honolulu ) Republican August 4, 1954 – January 3, 1957 83rd 84th Elected to finish her husband's term .Re-elected in 1954 . Lost re-election. John A. Burns (Honolulu ) Democratic January 3, 1957 – August 21, 1959 85th 86th Elected in 1956 .Re-elected in 1958 .Ran for Governor of Hawaii upon statehood. District eliminated August 21, 1959
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