member of the firm of Taylor, Richardson & Sparkman, of Huntsville, until he retired upon election to Congress in order to give his full time to his congressional duties; was a member of the Students Army Training Corps during the World War; is a major in the Organized Reserves; married to Miss Ivo Hall, of Albertville, Ala., on June 2, 1923, and they have one daughter Julia Ann; he, his wife, and daughter are members of the Methodist Church, South; elected to the Seventy-fifth Congress on November 3, 1936; reelected to the Seventy-sixth and Seventyseventh Congresses; member of Military Affairs Committee.

NINTH DISTRICT.-COUNTY: Jefferson. Population (1930), 431,493.

LUTHER PATRICK, Democrat, of Birmingham, Ala., was born in Morgan County, Ala., January 23, 1894; educated in the public and high schools of Cullman County, and the University of Alabama; LL. B., University of Alabama, 1918; special work at Louisiana State University and Purdue University, Lafayette, Ind.; admitted to the bar in 1919; served as city attorney of Fairfield, Ala., 1920-22, as assistant attorney general of Alabama, 1927-29, and as assistant United States district attorney in 1934; member of the law firm of Patrick & Appelbaum, Birmingham, Ala.; married Miss Pearl McPherson in 1918, and they have one daughter-Patricia Pearl; World War veteran; teacher, writer, lawyer, and radio commentator; Mason and Knight of Pythias; member of Lions International Club and Eagles; elected to the Seventy-fifth Congress, on November 3, 1936; reelected to the Seventy-sixth Congress on November 8, 1938; reelected to the Seventy-seventh Congress on November 5, 1940.

ARIZONA

(Population (1930), 435,573)
SENATORS

CARL HAYDEN, Democrat, Phoenix; born Hayden's Ferry (now Tempe), Ariz., October 2, 1877; educated in public schools of Tempe, Normal School of Arizona, and Stanford University; delegate Democratic National Convention 1904; elected treasurer Maricopa County 1904, sheriff 1906, reelected 1908; appointed major of Infantry, United States National Army, October 4, 1918; married; elected to Sixty-second and succeeding Congresses through Sixty-ninth; elected to United States Senate 1926; reelected 1932 and 1938.

ERNEST W. MCFARLAND, Democrat, of Florence, Ariz., was born on a farm near Earlsboro, Okla., October 9, 1894, the son of W. T. and Keziah McFarland, early settlers of the Pottowatomie strip in Oklahoma; received early education in Oklahoma, attending the Earlsboro and Seminole High Schools; graduated from the East Central State Teachers College, Ada, Okla., and taught a country school in Seminole County for 1 year, earning money to attend the University of Oklahoma, from which he received his B. A. degree; schooling was interrupted by the World War; after his discharge from service in the spring of 1919, worked for a short time in the Valley National Bank, Phoenix, and then went to Stanford University, where he received his juris doctor degree in law and master's degree in political science; admitted to the bar in 1920 and shortly thereafter began his practice of law in Casa Grande, Ariz.; served as assistant attorney general of Arizona for 2 years, as county attorney of Pinal County, Ariz., for 6 years, and for the last 6 years has been judge of the Superior Court of Pinal County, Ariz., having tried cases in every county in the State of Arizona; during private practice of law, represented the San Carlos Irrigation and Drainage District and has made an extensive study of irrigation problems and water law; during the time he was on the bench he tried many important water cases involving most of the water rights of Arizona; his wife is Edna Eveland McFarland and he has one daughter, Jewell, 11 years old; elected to the United States Senate for the term ending January 3, 1947.

REPRESENTATIVE

AT LARGE.-Population (1930), 435,573.

JOHN ROBERT MURDOCK, Democrat, of Tempe, Ariz.; born near Lewistown, Lewis County, Mo., April 20, 1885; educated in the common schools of Missouri; A. B. degree from the State Teachers College at Kirksville, Mo., in 1912,

M. A. degree from the University of Iowa in 1925, did graduate work at the University of California in 1929; for 22 years an instructor in the three institutions of higher learning in Arizona; author of textbooks on history and government used in the public schools of Arizona; 3 years dean of the Arizona State Teachers College at Tempe; married and has three children-a daughter and two sons; elected to the Seventy-fifth Congress November 3, 1936; reelected to the Seventysixth Congress November 8, 1938, and reelected to the Seventy-seventh Congress November 5, 1940, by an unusually large majority.

ARKANSAS

(Population (1930), 1,854,482)

SENATORS

HATTIE W. CARAWAY, Democrat, of Jonesboro, Ark.; appointed on November 13, 1931, and elected on January 12, 1932, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of her husband, Senator Thaddeus H. Caraway; reelected on November 8, 1932, for the term ending in 1939; reelected in 1938 for the term ending in 1945.

JOHN E. MILLER, Democrat, of Searcy, Ark.; born near Aid, Mo.; graduate of Kentucky State University, law department, June 6, 1912, with degree of LL. B.; admitted to bar July 1, 1912; married Miss Ethel Lucile Lindsey; one daughter, Mary Louise, and one son, John E., Jr.; member of the constitutional convention of Arkansas, 1918; prosecuting attorney, first judicial circuit of Arkansas, 1919-22; elected to the Seventy-second, Seventy-third, Seventy-fourth, and Seventy-fifth Congresses, and served from March 4, 1931, until his resignation, effective November 15, 1937, having been elected a Senator; elected to the United States Senate at a special election held October 18, 1937, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson for the term ending January 3, 1943, and took his seat November 15, 1937.

REPRESENTATIVES

FIRST DISTRICT.-COUNTIES: Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Lee, Mississippi, Phillips, Poinsett, St. Francis, and Woodruff (11 counties). Population (1930), 385,965.

EZEKIEL CANDLER GATHINGS, Democrat, of West Memphis, Crittenden County, Ark.; born in Prairie, Monroe County, Miss., November 10, 1903; parents, Melville W. Gathings, born October 11, 1865, in Prairie, Miss., and Virgie Garner Gathings, born August 13, 1863, in Mayhew, Lowndes County, Miss.; attended Earle Arkansas High School and University of Alabama; was graduated from Arkansas University Law School with LL. B. degree in 1929; married to Miss Tolise Kirkpatrick on April 6, 1939, and they have one daughter, Tolise Kirkpatrick Gathings; lawyer by profession; member of the State senate, 1935-39; member of the Baptist Church; Mason and Shriner, Order of the Eastern Star, Rotary Club, Young Men's Business Club, and Pi Kappa Alpha, Phi Alpha Delta, and Blue Key fraternities; elected to the Seventy-sixth and Seventy-seventh Congresses.

SECOND DISTRICT.—COUNTIES: Cleburne, Fulton, Independence, Izard, Jackson, Lawrence, Monroe, Prairie, Randolph, Sharp, Stone, and White (12 counties). Population (1930), 218,596.

WILBUR D. MILLS, Democrat, of Kensett, Ark., was born in Kensett, Ark., May 24, 1909.

THIRD DISTRICT.-COUNTIES: Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Madison, Marion, Newton, Searcy, Van Buren, and Washington (10 counties). Population (1930), 170,576.

CLYDE TAYLOR ELLIS, Democrat, of Bentonville, Benton County Ark.; was born on a farm near Garfield, Benton County, Ark., December 21, 1908; educated in the common schools and the University of Arkansas College of Arts and Sciences and School of Law; was member of the university debate team and winner of Brough debate prize; was 5 years superintendent of schools at Garfield; engaged in the practice of law at Bentonville since 1933; served in Arkansas House of Representatives 1932-34 and in the State senate 1934-38; married in 1931 to Miss Izella Baker; two daughters, Patricia Suzanne and Mary Lynn; defeated Congressman Claude Fuller for election to the Seventy-sixth Congress; reelected to the Seventy-seventh Congress.

FOURTH DISTRICT.-COUNTIES: Crawford, Howard, Little River, Logan, Miller, Montgomery, Pike, Polk, Scott, Sebastian, and Sevier (11 counties). Population (1930), 230,259.

FADJO CRAVENS, Democrat, of Fort Smith, Ark., where he was born February 15, 1899; educated in public schools of Fort Smith, University of Arkansas, University of Pittsburgh, and Washington and Lee University; lawyer; married Elizabeth Echols, of Fort Smith; two children, Fadjo, Jr., and Katherine Elizabeth Cravens; elected to the Seventy-sixth Congress at a special election on September 12, 1939, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of his father, Ben Cravens; reelected to the Seventy-seventh Congress.

FIFTH DISTRICT.-COUNTIES: Conway, Faulkner, Franklin, Johnson, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, and Yell (8 counties). Population (1930), 278,663.

DAVID DICKSON TERRY, Democrat, of Little Rock, Ark., son of William L. and Mollie Dickson Terry; born in Little Rock in 1881; attended the public schools of Little Rock, Bethel Military Academy in Virginia, the University of Virginia, and the law school of the University of Arkansas (B. L. 1903); married in 1910 to Miss Adolphine Fletcher of Little Rock; five children; lawyer by profession; served in the Infantry in World War; member of the Little Rock School Board, and representative in the Arkansas Legislature from Pulaski County, 1933; member board of directors Boys' Clubs of America, Inc.; Episcopalian; member of Kappa Sigma and Phi Delta Phi fraternities; elected to the Seventy-third Congress at a special election held on December 19, 1933; reelected to the Seventyfourth, Seventy-fifth, Seventy-sixth, and Seventy-seventh Congresses.

SIXTH DISTRICT.-COUNTIES: Arkansas, Cleveland, Dallas, Desha, Drew, Garland, Grant, Hot Spring, Jefferson, Lincoln, Lonoke, and Saline (12 counties). Population (1930), 289,250.

WILLIAM FRANK NORRELL, Democrat, of Monticello, Ark., born in Milo, Ark., August 29, 1896; educated in the public schools of Ashley County, Ark.; Arkansas Agricultural and Mechanical College, Monticello, Ark.; College of the Ozarks, Clarksville, Ark.; and Arkansas Law School, Little Rock, Ark.; attorney at law; elected State senator in 1930 and reelected in 1934; elected president of the Arkansas State Senate in 1933 by acclamation; reelected by acclamation in 1935; in the absence of the Lieutenant Governor and Governor, served on numerous occasions as Governor of Arkansas; served in the military forces of the United States during the World War; married, and has one daughter-Julia Jean Norrell, age 6 years.

SEVENTH DISTRICT.-COUNTIES: Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Clark, Columbia, Hempstead, Lafayette, Nevada, Ouachita, and Union (11 counties). Population (1930), 281,173.

OREN HARRIS, Democrat, of El Dorado, Ark., was born December 20, 1903, in Hempstead County, Ark., son of Homer and Bettie Lee Harris; educated in public schools of Hempstead County and Prescott High School, Nevada County, Ark., Henderson College, Arkadelphia, Clark County, with A. B. degree, and LL. B. degree from Cumberland University Law School; engaged in the active practice of law in south Arkansas since 1930; served as deputy prosecuting attorney of Union County, Ark., 1933-36; elected prosecuting attorney of the thirteenth judicial circuit, composed of Union, Ouachita, Columbia, and Calhoun Counties, in 1936; reelected in 1938 without opposition; member of the Baptist Church, a Mason, Knights of Pythias, and Lions International Civic club; married to Miss Ruth Ross, May 9, 1934, and they have one daughter-Carolyn Marie; elected to Seventy-seventh Congress November 5, 1940.

CALIFORNIA

(Population (1930), 5,677,251)
SENATORS

HIRAM WARREN JOHNSON, Republican, was born in Sacramento, Calif., September 2, 1866; was married in the city of Sacramento to Minnie McNeal, daughter of Archibald McNeal, and of this marriage there were two sons, both adults-Hiram Warren Johnson, Jr., and Archibald McNeal Johnson; resided in Sacramento until 1902, and then removed to San Francisco; Washington, D. C., address, 122 Maryland Avenue NE.; educated in the public schools of Sacramento and University of California; by profession, lawyer; elected Governor of California in 1910; reelected Governor in 1914; elected United States Senator in 1916; reelected in 1922, 1928, 1934, and again in 1940.

SHERIDAN DOWNEY, Democrat, of Atherton, Calif.; born in Laramie, Wyo., March 11, 1884; graduate, University of Michigan Law School, 1907; lawyer, and author of economic publications; married Miss Helen Symons, of Laramie, Wyo.; five children; elected United States Senator November 8, 1938, for the term ending January 3, 1945.

REPRESENTATIVES

FIRST DISTRICT.-COUNTIES: Butte, Colusa, Del Norte, Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Sonoma, Sutter, and Yuba (11 counties). Population (1930), 263,748.

CLARENCE FREDERICK LEA, Democrat, of Santa Rosa; born in Lake County, Calif., July 11, 1874; son of James M. and Elizabeth Lea; attended common schools, Lakeport Academy, Stanford University, and law department, University of Denver; admitted to bar, 1898; district attorney of Sonoma County, 1907-17; president of the District Attorneys' Association of California, 1916-17; married Daisy A. Wright July 18, 1907; has served continuously beginning with the Sixty-fifth Congress, and thereafter reelected for nine consecutive terms as nominee of both the Democratic and Republican Parties; reelected as the Democratic nominee in 1936 and as the Democratic and Republican nominee in 1938 and 1940; chairman of the Democratic caucus of the Seventy-third Congress; chairman, Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, beginning with the Seventy-fifth Congress.

SECOND DISTRICT.-COUNTIES: Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Eldorado, Inyo, Lassen, Mariposa, Modoc, Mono, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Tehama, Trinity, and Tuolumne (18 counties). Population (1930), 165,595.

HARRY LANE ENGLEBRIGHT, Republican, of Nevada City, Calif.; was born in that city January 2, 1884; graduated from the grammar and high schools of Nevada City, Calif., and attended the University of California; is a mining engineer by profession and is actively connected with various mining enterprises in California; from 1911 to 1914 was mineral inspector for the field division of the General Land Office; engineer for the State Conservation Commission of California; he is the son of William F. Englebright, deceased, who represented practically the same district in the Fifty-ninth, Sixtieth, and Sixty-first Congresses; on December 14, 1912, he was married to Miss Marie Grace Jackson, of Nevada City, Calif.; they have one son, Harry Jackson Englebright; is a member of the American Mining Congress, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, and from 1925 to 1926 was great sachem of the Improved Order of Red Men for the State of California; elected to the Sixty-ninth Congress at a special election August 31, 1926; reelected to the Seventieth Congress November 2, 1926, to the Seventy-first Congress November 6, 1928, to the Seventy-second Congress November 4, 1930, to the Seventy-third Congress November 8, 1932, to the Seventy-fourth Congress November 6, 1934, to the Seventy-fifth Congress November 3, 1936; reelected to the Seventy-sixth Congress November 8, 1938, and to the Seventy-seventh Congress on November 5, 1940, without opposition; Republican whip.

THIRD DISTRICT.-COUNTIES: Napa, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, and Yolo (5 counties). Population (1930), 332,314.

FRANK HENRY BUCK, Democrat, of Vacaville, Calif.; born on a ranch near there on September 23, 1887; married and has six children; educated at Vacaville High School; graduated from University of California, 1908, with degree of B. L., and from Harvard Law School, 1911, with degree of LL. B.; admitted to the State bar of California in 1911, but not now engaged in active law practice; fruit grower and farmer; delegate to the Democratic National Conventions, Houston, 1928, Philadelphia, 1936, and Chicago, 1940; chairman of the California Democratic State conventions, Sacramento, 1932, 1936, and 1938; elected to Seventy-third Congress on November 8, 1932; reelected to Seventy-fourth, Seventy-fifth, Seventy-sixth, and Seventy-seventh Congresses.

FOURTH DISTRICT.-CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO: Assembly districts 20, 22, 27, and 28. Population (1930), 335,482.

THOMAS ROLPH, Republican, of San Francisco, Calif.; born in San Francisco, Calif., January 17, 1885; attended public schools of San Francisco and Mission High School; manufacturer's agent; elected to the Seventy-seventh Congress.

FIFTH DISTRICT.-CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO: Assembly districts 21, 23, 24, 25, and 26. Population (1930), 298,912.

RICHARD J. WELCH, Republican, of San Francisco; member of California State Senate from 1901 to 1913 and member of the legislative body of the city and county of San Francisco from 1916 to 1926; elected to the Sixty-ninth Congress to fill an unexpired term; reelected to the Seventieth, Seventy-first, Seventysecond, Seventy-third, Seventy-fourth, Seventy-fifth, Seventy-sixth, and Seventyseventh Congresses without opposition.

SIXTH DISTRICT.-COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA. ALAMEDA COUNTY: Assembly districts 13, 14, and 15, Population (1930), 308,897.

ALBERT E. CARTER, Republican, of Oakland, Alameda County, Calif.; graduated from the University of California; elected to Sixty-ninth and each succeeding Congress.

SEVENTH DISTRICT.—ALAMEDA COUNTY: Assembly districts 16, 17, 18, and 19. Population (1930), 244,594.

JOHN H. TOLAN, Democrat, of Oakland, Calif.; born at St. Peter, Minn., January 15, 1877; moved from Minnesota to Anaconda, Mont., in March 1897; attended University of Kansas Law School at Lawrence, Kans., and graduated in 1902, receiving degree of LL. B.; admitted to practice of law in Kansas in 1902 and in Montana the same year; county attorney in Deer Lodge County, Mont., 1904-6; moved to Oakland, Calif., in 1914 and practiced law there ever since; member of the State bar of California and Supreme Court of the United States; married and has five children living; elected to the Seventy-fourth Congress; reelected to the Seventy-fifth, Seventy-sixth, and Seventy-seventh Congresses; member of the Committee on the Judiciary.

EIGHTH DISTRICT.-COUNTIES: Monterey, San Benito, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz (5 counties). Population (1930), 324,972.

JOHN Z. ANDERSON, Republican, of San Juan Bautista, Calif.; born in Oakland, Calif., March 22, 1904; moved to Santa Cruz, Calif., at the age of 6 months, and to San Jose, Calif., in 1913; completed grammar school and attended San Jose High School; moved to San Juan, Calif., in 1925, and took over job of managing pear ranch, when his father died that same year; was actively engaged in farming until elected to Congress in 1938; married Frances Giffin, of Fresno, Calif., in 1926, and they have three daughters Jean, age 11, Carol, age 10, and Nancy, age 6; elected to the Seventy-sixth Congress; reelected to the Seventyseventh Congress.

NINTH DISTRICT.-COUNTIES: Fresno, Kings, Madera, Merced, and Stanislaus (5 counties). Population (1930), 280,317.

BERTRAND W. GEARHART, Republican, of Fresno, was born at Fresno, Calif., on May 31, 1890, the son of John Wesley and Mary Elizabeth (Johnson) Gearhart; educated in the public schools at Fresno and at the University of Southern California, graduating in 1914 with the degree of bachelor of laws; Zeta Psi and Phi Delta Phi fraternities; by profession a lawyer, practicing at Fresno; member California State bar; admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court since 1936; assistant district attorney and district attorney of Fresno County, 1917-23; served in the World War from August 1917 to February 1919, in both the United States and in France; California State commander, 1930-31, and national executive committeeman, 1932-34, of the American Legion; Son of the American Revolution; author of act establishing Armistice Day a national holiday; member of the State athletic commission by appointment of Gov. C. C. Young in 1931; member of the board of directors of the California Veterans' Home by appointment of Gov. James Rolph in 1932; elected and served as one of the 22 delegates to the California Constitutional Convention of 1933; nominated by both the Republican and Democratic Parties and elected without major party opposition with successively increasing majorities to the Seventyfourth, Seventy-fifth, Seventy-sixth, and Seventy-seventh Congresses; member of the Committee on Ways and Means.

TENTH DISTRICT.-COUNTIES: Kern, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Tulare, and Ventura (5 counties). Population (1930), 309,768.

ALFRED J. ELLIOTT, Democrat, of Tulare, Tulare County, Calif., was born on June 1, 1895, at Guinda, Yolo County, Calif.; married Miss Jessie June Soults, August 1, 1914, and they have two children-Esther and I. J.; practical