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LRL Home - Legislators and Leaders - Political party statistics - Political affiliation, 44th Legislature

Party affiliation - 44th Legislature

Totals based on membership as of first day of the regular session, January 8, 1935

House of Representatives

Democrats in the House of Representatives[ 147 of 148 99%]
Jacob Walter Adamson W. Herbert Adkins A.M. Aikin, Jr. Robert H. Alexander Lon E. Alsup John Vernard Ash John Arthur Atchison E. Harold Beck Carl Bergman Charles Dudley Bourne Bryan Bradbury Clyde Bradford Wallace Reid Broyles Grover Cleveland Burton George Byron Butler Verner Monroe Butler Alvah Penn Cagle Joe W. Caldwell Robert Wilburn Calvert Charles Carter Canon William Edwin Clayton James Joseph Collins Rawlins Murrell Colquitt Nall Colson Thomas Peyton Cooper Dero D. Cowley W.M. Craddock Andrew Lanier Crossley Albert King Daniel J.C. Davis	Howard C. Davison George Allen Davisson Prentis Edward Dickison Otis Theodore Dunagan Edwin Donald Dunlap Thomas Jefferson Dunlap Jesse Caldwell Duvall Patrick Anthony Dwyer Byron England John Wythe Fain Clarence Edwin Farmer Ovie Clark Fisher William Walker Fitzwater Bert Ford Wilson Harold Fox Hollis Frazer Robert A. Fuchs Merritt Hamilton Gibson Webster W. Glass Robert Hubert Good Harry Newton Graves Courtney Gray Joseph Felix Greathouse Harold Monroe Hankamer Ross Hardin Dave M. Harris Fred R. Harris Howard Gallemore Hartzog James Manley Head Gus Herzik	Emmett Carroll Hill William Elias Hodges Roy Mark Hofheinz Robert H. Holland Conde Raguet Hoskins George Francis Howard Earl Huddleston Sarah Tilghman Hughes John William Hunt Edgar Emmett Hunter Tom Bullock Hyder Harvey Paul Jackson Jesse James Pat Curtis Jefferson Harvey O. Jones Herman Jones Hugh Jones Raglin Jones Walter E. Jones Edgar S. Keefe Washington Woodruff King Fred Edward Knetsch Edward Henry Lange Royston Conrad Lanning Sidney Latham Robert Milner Leath Vernon Lemens James Franklin Lindsey Cecil Azar Lotief Jap Lucas	Robert Andrew Luker Fred Mauritz Kenneth McCalla Joseph Carroll McConnell Charles Milford McFarland Harry Lee McKee George Clarence Moffett Helen Moore George C. Morris Harlee Morrison Robert Emmett Morse George Mayo Newton Carl Edmund Nicholson Joseph J. Olsen Jackson Perry Padgett Gaston Palmer John Bicknell Patterson Stanford S. Payne Alfred P.C. Petsch Walter Elmer Pope Benjamin Edmund Quinn Robert Lee Reader Jasper Newton Reed William Otey Reed Arthur Columbus Riddle James Thomas Roach Jesse Elbert Roach George Grant Roane Alfred Weldon Roark Morris Roberts	Bird L. Rogers Traylor Russell Charles Dominic Rutta Amos P. Scarborough John Doyle Settle William Algee Shofner Lonnie Hodges Smith J. Franklin Spears Halmond Kinsland Stanfield Coke Robert Stevenson Hugh Birt Steward Jefferson Davis Stinson Hezekiah Richard Stovall Arthur Bosworth Tarwater Charles Higgens Tennyson Eli Henry Thornton Edwin Tillery Oscar Cleveland Venable James H. Waggoner Albert Green Walker Joe Kelton Wells Leonard D. Westfall Franklin A. Wood Robert H. Wood Eugene Worley James Davis Young Joseph William Youngblood

Other parties in the House of Representatives[ 1 of 148 1%]
Homer LaKirby Leonard

Senate

Democrats in the Senate[ 31 of 31 100%]
John W.E.H. Beck Elmore J. Blackert Gordon Milton Burns Wilbourne Bailey Collie Clay Cotten Ephraim McDaniel Davis Thomas Arthur DeBerry	Arthur Pope Duggan Ernest Fellbaum Joe Lafayette Hill Thomas Jefferson Holbrook Welly Kennon Hopkins John William Hornsby Wallace Hughston	William Marvin Martin Weaver Moore James Emery Neal Benjamin Grady Oneal William Dent Pace William Robert Poage Frank Hill Rawlings	John Sayers Redditt Kenneth Mills Regan Roy Sanderford Allan Shivers Charles Clinton Small Albert Stone Louis J. Sulak	Olan Rogers Van Zandt Claud Caldwell Westerfeld Grady Woodruff

Districts represented by more than one person
H District 3	E. Harold Beck	Democrat	01/08/1935 - 03/25/1936
H District 3	George Henry Harper	Democrat	09/28/1936 - 01/12/1937	Not included in the statistics above.
H District 41	William Walker Fitzwater	Democrat	01/08/1935 - 12/05/1935
H District 41	Albert Sidney Broadfoot	Democrat	09/28/1936 - 01/12/1937	Not included in the statistics above.
H District 50-3	Sarah Tilghman Hughes	Democrat	01/08/1935 - 02/11/1935
H District 50-3	Sam C. Hanna	Democrat	03/19/1935 - 01/12/1937	Not included in the statistics above.
H District 89-2	William Edwin Clayton	Democrat	01/08/1935 - 11/14/1935
H District 89-2	William Wade Bridgers	Democrat	09/29/1936 - 01/12/1937	Not included in the statistics above.
H District 92	Harvey O. Jones	Democrat	01/08/1935 - 07/14/1935
H District 92	Horace Bishop Sessions	Democrat	10/04/1935 - 01/12/1937	Not included in the statistics above.
S District 1	John W.E.H. Beck	Democrat	01/10/1933 - 03/24/1936
S District 1	E. Harold Beck	Democrat	09/28/1936 - 01/12/1937	Not included in the statistics above.
S District 10	Wallace Hughston	Democrat	01/08/1935 - 03/20/1935
S District 10	Claude M. Isbell	Democrat	04/18/1935 - 01/10/1939	Not included in the statistics above.
S District 19	Welly Kennon Hopkins	Democrat	01/08/1935 - 11/15/1935
S District 19	Rudolph Adolph Weinert	Democrat	09/28/1936 - 01/10/1939	Not included in the statistics above.
S District 30	Arthur Pope Duggan	Democrat	01/10/1933 - 09/06/1935
S District 30	Garrett Hobert Nelson	Democrat	10/02/1935 - 01/12/1937	Not included in the statistics above.

Members not listed above
H District 72	Augustine Celaya	Democrat	01/16/1935 - 01/12/1937	Not included in the statistics above.
H District 29	Andrew Todd McKinney, Jr.	Democrat	01/30/1935 - 01/12/1937	Not included in the statistics above.