| Alabama's 10th congressional district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Obsolete | |||
| Representative |
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| Population (1920) | 170,857 | ||
| Years | March 4, 1917 - March 3, 1933 | ||
Alabama's 10th congressional district is an obsolete district which existed from 1917 until 1933. Its sole representative was William B. Bankhead. (Alabama had a 10th U.S. Representative from 1913 to 1917, but that seat was elected at large.)
Historic boundaries
| Census Year | Population | Counties |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 170,857 | Fayette, Franklin, Lamar, Marion, Pickens, Walker, Winston |
List of members representing the district
| Representative | Party | Years | Cong ress | Electoral History | Electoral Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created March 4, 1917 | | ||||
William B. Bankhead | Democratic | March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1933 | 65th 66th 67th 68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd | Elected in 1916. Re-elected in 1918. Re-elected in 1920. Re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Redistricted to the 7th district. | |
| District eliminated March 3, 1933 | |||||
References
- Population data from U.S. Census Bureau: Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990
- Additional population data and counties from the Official Congressional Directories of the 63rd Congress (1913); 65th Congress (1919); and 67th Congress (1922)
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present