The former district contained some of the southern suburbs of Wichita, as well as the towns of Pittsburg. Most of the district was rural.[citation needed]
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.
October 15, 2023
kansas, congressional, district, obsolete, district, representation, united, states, house, representatives, obsolete, districtcreated1885eliminated1990years, active1885, 1993it, existed, from, 1885, 1993, geography, editthe, former, district, contained, some,. Kansas s 5th congressional district is an obsolete district for representation in the United States House of Representatives Kansas s 5th congressional districtObsolete districtCreated1885Eliminated1990Years active1885 1993It existed from 1885 to 1993 Geography EditThe former district contained some of the southern suburbs of Wichita as well as the towns of Pittsburg Most of the district was rural citation needed List of members representing the district EditMember Party Years Congress Electoral historyDistrict created March 4 1885 nbsp John A Anderson Manhattan Republican March 4 1885 March 3 1887 49th50th51st Redistricted from the 1st and re elected in 1884 Re elected in 1886 as an Independent Republican Re elected in 1888 as a Republican Retired Independent Republican March 4 1887 March 3 1889Republican March 4 1889 March 3 1891 nbsp John Davis Junction City Populist March 4 1891 March 3 1895 52nd53rd Elected in 1890 Re elected in 1892 Lost re election nbsp William A Calderhead Marysville Republican March 4 1895 March 3 1897 54th Elected in 1894 Lost re election nbsp William D Vincent Clay Center Populist March 4 1897 March 3 1899 55th Elected in 1896 Lost re election nbsp William A Calderhead Marysville Republican March 4 1899 March 3 1911 56th57th58th59th60th61st Elected in 1898 Re elected in 1900 Re elected in 1902 Re elected in 1904 Re elected in 1906 Re elected in 1908 Lost renomination nbsp Rollin R Rees Minneapolis Republican March 4 1911 March 3 1913 62nd Elected in 1910 Lost re election nbsp Guy T Helvering Marysville Democratic March 4 1913 March 3 1919 63rd64th65th Elected in 1912 Re elected in 1914 Re elected in 1916 Lost re election nbsp James G Strong Blue Rapids Republican March 4 1919 March 3 1933 66th67th68th69th70th71st72nd 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 1st and lost renomination to Lambertson nbsp William A Ayres Wichita Democratic March 4 1933 August 22 1934 73rd Redistricted from the 8th district and Re elected in 1932 Resigned when appointed to the Federal Trade Commission Vacant August 22 1934 January 3 1935 nbsp John M Houston Newton Democratic January 3 1935 January 3 1943 74th75th76th77th Elected in 1934 Re elected in 1936 Re elected in 1938 Re elected in 1940 Redistricted to 4th and lost re election to Rees nbsp Clifford R Hope Garden City Republican January 3 1943 January 3 1957 78th79th80th81st82nd83rd84th Redistricted from the 7th district and re elected in 1942 Re elected in 1944 Re elected in 1946 Re elected in 1948 Re elected in 1950 Re elected in 1952 Re elected in 1954 Retired nbsp James F Breeding Rolla Democratic January 3 1957 January 3 1963 85th86th87th Elected in 1956 Re elected in 1958 Elected in 1960 Lost re election nbsp Joe Skubitz Pittsburg Republican January 3 1963 December 31 1978 88th89th90th91st92nd93rd94th95th Elected in 1962 Re elected in 1964 Re elected in 1966 Re elected in 1968 Re elected in 1970 Re elected in 1972 Re elected in 1974 Re elected in 1976 Retired and resigned early Vacant December 31 1978 January 3 1979 95th nbsp Bob Whittaker Augusta Republican January 3 1979 January 3 1991 96th97th98th99th100th101st Elected in 1978 Re elected in 1980 Re elected in 1982 Re elected in 1984 Re elected in 1986 Re elected in 1988 Retired nbsp Dick Nichols McPherson Republican January 3 1991 January 3 1993 102nd Elected in 1990 Redistricted to the 4th district and lost renomination there District eliminated January 3 1993References EditMartis 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 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kansas 27s 5th congressional district amp oldid 1169765180, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,