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Ferguson + + + +Release Date: December 31, 2005 [eBook #17433] + +Language: English + +Character set encoding: ISO-646-US (US-ASCII) + + +***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ARKANSAS GOVERNORS AND UNITED +STATES SENATORS*** + + +E-text prepared by Shannon Seyler + + + +ARKANSAS GOVERNORS AND UNITED STATES SENATORS + +by + +John L. Ferguson +State Historian + +Arkansas History Commission +Little Rock + +1970 + + + + + + + +INTRODUCTORY + +This list of Arkansas governors and United States senators, with +brief biographies of each person who has served in these offices, is +intended to benefit students and others who have expressed interest in +a published summary of such information. We have omitted the dozens of +"acting governors," including some who served for substantial periods +of time, as well as senators who held office only briefly. Copies of +this publication are free, and the material is not copyrighted or +restricted. + + + +GOVERNORS OF THE TERRITORY OF ARKANSAS + +On March 2, 1819, Arkansas was legally separated from Missouri and +became the Territory of Arkansas. The act became effective on July 4 +following. During the territorial period the governors were appointed +by the President of the United States, with the approval of the United +States Senate, for terms of three years. + + +1. James Miller, 1819-1824 + +Lawyer, soldier. Born in New Hampshire, 1776. Educated at Amherst +Academy and Williams College, Massachusetts. Admitted to bar, 1803. +Married Martha Ferguson, 1801; two children. Married Ruth Flint, 1806; +five children. + +Commissioned major of infantry in regular army, 1808. Lieutenant +colonel, 1810; colonel, 1812; brigadier general, 1814. Hero of Battle +of Lundy's Lane, Canada, 1814. Received Congressional gold medal for +gallantry, 1814. Resigned from army, 1819. + +Governor of Arkansas, 1819-1824. United States collector of customs, +Salem, Massachusetts, 1824-1849. Died 1851. + + +2. George Izard, 1825-1828 + +Soldier. Born in England, 1776. Attended military schools in England, +Germany, and France. Commissioned lieutenant in artillerists and +engineers, United States Army, 1794. Captain, 1799. Resigned from +army, 1803. Married Elizabeth Carter Shippen, 1803; three children. + +Accepted new commission as colonel of artillery, 1812. Brigadier +general, 1813; major general, 1814. Honorably discharged, 1815. +Governor of Arkansas from 1825 until his death in 1828. + + +3. John Pope, 1829-1835 + +Lawyer. Born in Virginia, 1770. Married Ann Henry Christian, c.1795. +Married Elizabeth Johnson, 1810; two children. Married Frances Watkins +Walton, 1820. + +State senator, Kentucky, 1798-1799, 1825-1829. Member, Kentucky House +of Representatives, 1802, 1806-1807, 1823-1825. United States senator +from Kentucky, 1807-1813. Professor of law, Transylvania University, +1813-1816. Secretary of State of Kentucky, 1816-1819. Governor of +Arkansas, 1829-1835. Congressman from Kentucky, 1837-1843. Died 1845. + + +4. William S. Fulton, 1835-1836 + +Lawyer. Born in Maryland, 1795. Graduated from Baltimore College, 1813. +Moved to Tennessee after serving in War of 1812. Admitted to bar, 1817. +Military secretary to General Andrew Jackson in Florida campaign of +1818. Moved to Alabama, 1820. Married Matilda Nowland, 1823; four +children. + +Elected judge of county court, Florence, Alabama, 1822. Secretary +of Territory of Arkansas, 1829-1835. Last governor of Territory of +Arkansas, 1835-1836. United States senator from Arkansas, 1836-1844. +Died 1844. + + + +GOVERNORS OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS + +Arkansas was admitted to the Union as the twenty-fifth state on June +15, 1836. From 1836 until 1874, governors were elected for four-year +terms. During the remainder of our history the term of office has been +two years. + + +1. James S. Conway, 1836-1840 + +Planter, surveyor, Democrat. Born in Tennessee, 1798. Came to Arkansas +from Missouri, 1820. Married Mary Jane Bradley, 1826; six children. + +First surveyor-general of Arkansas Territory. Inaugurated as first +governor of the State of Arkansas, September 13, 1836. In 1840 retired +to "Walnut Hill," his plantation in Lafayette County. Died 1855. + + +2. Archibald Yell, 1840-1844 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Tennessee, 1797 or 1799. Served in War of +1812, and in Seminole War of 1818. Married Mary Scott, 1821; two +children. Married Ann Jordan Moore, 1827; four children. Married Maria +Ficklin, 1836. + +Member, Tennessee House of Representatives, 1827. Came to Arkansas +1831. Receiver at federal land office in Little Rock, 1831-1832. Moved +to Fayetteville, 1834. Territorial judge, 1835-1836. Congressman, +1836-1839, 1845-1847. Governor, 1840-1844. + +Left Congress in 1846 to become colonel of First Arkansas Volunteer +Cavalry, Mexican War. Killed at Battle of Buena Vista, Mexico, 1847. + + +3. Thomas S. Drew, 1844-1849 + +Planter, peddler, lawyer, Democrat. Born in Tennessee, 1802. Came to +Arkansas 1818. Clerk of Clark County, 1823-1825. Moved to what is now +Randolph County, 1826. Married Cinderella Bettis, 1826, five children. + +Judge of Lawrence County, 1832-1833. Delegate to Arkansas +constitutional convention, 1836. Governor, 1844-1849. Resigned as +governor, 1849, and returned to Pocahontas. Moved to Hood County, +Texas, after death of his wife in 1872. Died in Texas, 1879. + + +4. John S. Roane, 1849-1852 + +Planter, lawyer, Democrat. Born in Tennessee, 1817. Attended Cumberland +College, Princeton, Kentucky. Came to Arkansas 1837, settled at Pine +Bluff. Moved to Van Buren 1842. Speaker, Arkansas House of +Representatives, 1844-1845. + +Served in Mexican War. Returned to Pine Bluff, 1848. Governor, +1849-1852. Married Mary K. Smith, 1855; five children. Brigadier +general, Confederate Army. Died 1867. + + +5. Elias N. Conway, 1852-1860 + +Surveyor, public official, Democrat. Born in Tennessee, 1812; younger +brother of Governor James S. Conway. Came to Arkansas from Missouri +1833. Territorial auditor, 1835-1836. State auditor, 1836-1849. +Governor, 1852-1860. Never married. Died 1892. + + +6. Henry M. Rector, 1860-1862 + +Planter, lawyer, Independent Democrat. Born in Kentucky, 1816. Came to +Arkansas from Missouri, 1835; settled in Hot Springs. Married Ernestine +Flora Linde, 1860; one child. + +Appointed federal marshal, 1842. State senator, 1848-1852. Moved +to Little Rock, 1854. Member, House of Representatives, 1854-1855. +Associate justice, Supreme Court, 1859-1860. Governor, 1860-1862. +Delegate, constitutional convention of 1874. Died 1899. + + +7. Harris Flanagin, 1862-1865 + +Lawyer, Confederate. Born in New Jersey, 1817. Moved to Clark County, +Arkansas, from Illinois, 1837. Married Martha E. Nash, 1851; five +children. + +Member, House of Representatives, 1842-1843. Delegate, secession +convention, 1861. Colonel, Confederate Army. Governor, 1862-1865. +Delegate, constitutional convention of 1874. Died 1874. + + +8. Isaac Murphy, 1864-1868 + +Teacher, lawyer, Unionist Democrat. Born in Pennsylvania, 1799. +Settled in Tennessee, 1830; came to Arkansas 1834. Married Angelina A. +Lockhart, 1830; eight children. + +Member, House of Representatives, Washington County, 1848-1849. Went to +California 1849, returned 1853. Moved to Huntsville, Madison County, +1854. State senator, 1856-1857. + +Delegate, secession convention of 1861; only member who refused to +vote for secession of Arkansas from the Union. Served with Union Army, +1861-1863. Organized Unionist state government in Little Rock, 1864; +served as governor until displaced by Radical Republicans, 1868. Died +in Huntsville, 1882. + + +9. Powell Clayton, 1868-1871 + +Civil engineer, soldier, Republican. Born in Pennsylvania, 1833. +Educated in the common schools, the Partridge Military Academy in +Bristol, Pennsylvania, and in an engineering school at Wilmington, +Delaware. Moved to Kansas, 1855; became city engineer of Leavenworth, +Kansas, 1859. + +Brigadier general, Union Army; came to Arkansas with army during Civil +War. At close of war, settled on a cotton plantation near Pine Bluff. +Married Adeline McGraw, 1865; five children. + +Governor, 1868-1871; resigned in 1871 to become United States senator +for term ending 1877. Moved from Little Rock to Eureka Springs, 1882. +United States ambassador to Mexico, 1897-1905. Lived in Washington, +D.C. from 1912 until his death in 1915. + +Note: The unexpired portion of Powell Clayton's term as governor, + 1871-1873, was completed by Ozra A. Hadley, president of the + State Senate. + + +10. Elisha Baxter, 1873-1874 + +Lawyer, Republican. Born in North Carolina, 1827. Married Harriet +Patton, 1849; six children. Came to Arkansas 1852, settled in +Batesville. Member, House of Representatives, 1854-1855, 1858-1859. +Prosecuting attorney, 1861-1862. + +Raised and commanded Fourth Arkansas Mounted Infantry Regiment (Union) +during Civil War. Elected to State Supreme Court, 1864, and then to +United States Senate, but not allowed to take his seat. Circuit judge, +1868-1873. Governor, 1873-1874; his term of office was cut short by the +Brooks-Baxter War and the adoption of a new state constitution. Died +1899. + + +11. Augustus H. Garland, 1874-1877 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Tennessee, 1832. His parents came to what +is now Miller County, Arkansas, 1833; later the family located in +Washington, Hempstead County. Educated in a private school at +Washington; at St. Mary's College, Lebanon, Kentucky; and at St. +Joseph's College, Bardstown, Kentucky, where he graduated 1849. Married +Virginia Saunders, 1853; eight children. Moved to Little Rock, 1856. + +Delegate, secession convention, 1861. Delegate to Provisional Congress +of Confederate States, 1861; Confederate congressman, 1861-1864; +Confederate States senator, 1864-1865. Governor, 1874-1877. United +States senator, 1877-1885. Attorney General of the United States under +President Grover Cleveland, 1885-1889; first Arkansan to hold a cabinet +post. Died 1899. + + +12. William R. Miller, 1877-1881 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born at Batesville, Arkansas, 1823. Clerk of +Independence County, 1848-1854. Married Susan Elizabeth Bevens, 1849; +seven children. + +State auditor, 1854-1855, 1857-1860, 1861-1864, 1866-1868, 1874-1877, +1887. Accountant of Real Estate Bank of Arkansas, 1855-1856. Governor, +1877-1881; first native Arkansan to hold office. Died 1887. + + +13. Thomas J. Churchill, 1881-1883 + +Planter, soldier, lawyer, Democrat. Born in Kentucky, 1824. Educated at +St. Mary's College and Transylvania University. Served in Mexican War. +Moved to Arkansas 1848, acquired a plantation near Little Rock. Married +Anne Maria Sevier, 1849; six children. + +Postmaster at Little Rock, 1857-1861. Major general, Confederate Army; +commanded at the Battle of Arkansas Post, 1863. State treasurer, +1874-1881. Governor, 1881-1883. Died 1905. + + +14. James H. Berry, 1883-1885 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Alabama, 1841. When he was seven, his father +moved to Carrollton, Carroll County, Arkansas. Attended Berryville +Academy. Served in Confederate Army; lost a leg at Battle of Corinth. +Married Elizabeth Quaile, 1865; six children. Moved to Bentonville, +1869. + +Served in House of Representatives from Carroll County, 1866-1867; from +Washington and Benton Counties, 1873-1874. Speaker of the House, 1874. +Circuit judge, 1878-1882. Governor, 1883-1885. United States senator, +1885-1907. Died 1913. + + +15. Simon P. Hughes, 1885-1889 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Tennessee, 1830. Moved to Pulaski County, +Arkansas, with his parents, 1844. Educated in Tennessee, 1846-1849. +Returned to Arkansas 1849 and became a farmer. Sheriff, Monroe County, +1854-1856. Began practice of law at Clarendon, 1857. Married Ann E. +Blakemore, 1857; nine children. + +Lieutenant Colonel, Confederate Army. Member, House of Representatives +from Monroe County, 1866-1867. Delegate, constitutional convention of +1874. Attorney general, 1874-1877. Governor, 1885-1889. Associate +justice, Supreme Court, 1889-1904. Died 1906. + + +16. James P. Eagle, 1889-1893 + +Planter, minister, Democrat. Born in Tennessee, 1837. Came with parents +to Pulaski County, Arkansas, 1839. Moved to what is now Lonoke County, +1857. Lieutenant Colonel, Confederate Army. Ordained to Baptist +ministry, 1869. + +Member, House of Representatives, 1873-1874, 1877; Speaker of the +House, 1885. Delegate, constitutional convention of 1874. Married Mary +Kavanaugh Oldham, 1882. Governor, 1889-1893. President, Arkansas +Baptist State Convention, 1880-1904. President, Southern Baptist +Convention, 1902-1904. Died 1904. + + +17. William M. Fishback, 1893-1895 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Virginia, 1831. Graduated from University of +Virginia; studied law in Richmond. Came to Arkansas from Illinois 1858; +settled at Fort Smith. + +Delegate, secession convention, 1861. Went to Missouri 1862 and took +oath of allegiance to Union. Elected to United States Senate from +Arkansas 1864, but not allowed to take his seat. Married Adelaide +Miller, 1867; six children. + +Delegate, constitutional convention of 1874. Member, House of +Representatives, Sebastian County, 1877, 1879. Governor, 1893-1895. +Died 1903. + + +18. James P. Clarke, 1895-1897 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Mississippi, 1854. Graduated from law school, +University of Virginia. Came to Arkansas 1879; opened law office in +Helena. Married Sallie Moore Wooten, 1883; three children. + +Member, House of Representatives, Phillips County, 1887. State senator, +1889, 1891. Attorney general, 1893-1895. Governor, 1895-1897. United +States senator, 1903-1916. Died 1916. + + +19. Dan W. Jones, 1897-1901 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Texas, 1839. Moved with parents to +Washington, Arkansas, 1840. Colonel, Confederate Army. Married Margaret +P. Hadley, 1864; seven children. + +Prosecuting attorney, 1874-1876. Attorney general, 1885-1889. Member, +House of Representatives, Pulaski County, 1891, 1915. Governor, +1897-1901. Died 1918. + + +20. Jeff Davis, 1901-1907 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in what is now Little River County, Arkansas, +1862. Educated in common schools; preparatory department, Arkansas +Industrial University; law school, Vanderbilt University. Received law +degree, Cumberland University. Married Ina McKenzie, 1882; twelve +children. Married Leila Carter, 1911. + +Practiced law at Russellville, Arkansas. Prosecuting attorney, +1890-1894. Attorney general, 1899-1901. Governor, 1901-1907; first +governor to be elected to more than two terms. United States senator, +1907-1913. Died 1913. + + +21. John S. Little, 1907-1909 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born at Jenny Lind, Sebastian County, Arkansas, 1851. +Attended Cane Hill College, Cane Hill, Arkansas. Married Elizabeth J. +Irwin, 1877; five children. + +Prosecuting attorney, 1877-1884. Member, House of Representatives, +Sebastian County, 1885. Circuit judge, 1886-1887. Congressman, +1894-1907. Governor, 1907-1909. Soon after his inauguration, he +suffered a nervous collapse and was unable to perform his duties for +the remainder of his term. Died 1916. + + +22. George W. Donaghey, 1909-1913 + +Building contractor, banker, Democrat. Born in Louisiana, 1856. Came to +Union County, Arkansas with his parents when a child. Worked as a +farmer and cowboy in Texas. Moved to Conway, 1874; became a carpenter +and contractor. Attended Arkansas Industrial University (now the +University of Arkansas). Married Louvinia Wallace, 1883. + +Governor, 1909-1913. Philanthropist, business and civic leader for many +years. Died 1937. + + +23. Joseph T. Robinson, 1913 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born near Lonoke, Arkansas, 1872. Educated in the +common schools; Arkansas Industrial University; and the law department +of the University of Virginia. Admitted to bar 1895; commenced practice +in Lonoke. Married Ewilda Gertrude Miller, 1896. + +Member, House of Representatives, Lonoke County, 1895. Congressman, +1903-1913. Governor, 1913; resigned to become United States senator, +1913-1937. Democratic leader in Senate, 1923-1937. Democratic nominee +for vice-president of the United States, 1928. Died 1937. + + +24. George W. Hays, 1913-1917 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born near Camden, Arkansas, 1863. Graduated from +Washington And Lee University. Married Ida Virginia Yarborough, 1895; +two children. + +County judge, Ouachita County, 1901-1905. Circuit judge, 1906-1913. +Governor, 1913-1917. Died 1927. + + +25. Charles H. Brough, 1917-1921 + +Educator, Democrat. Born in Mississippi, 1876. B.A., Mississippi +College, 1893; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1898; LL.B., University +of Mississippi, 1902. Married Anne Wade Roark, 1908. + +Professor of economics and sociology, University of Arkansas, +1904-1916. Governor 1917-1921. Chautauqua lecturer. President, Central +Baptist College, Conway, 1928-1929. Died 1935. + + +26. Thomas C. McRae, 1921-1925 + +Lawyer, banker, Democrat. Born at Mount Holly, Union County, Arkansas, +1851. Graduated from Soule Business College, New Orleans, 1869; LL.B., +Washington and Lee University, 1872. Married Amelia Ann White, 1874; +nine children. + +Member, House of Representatives, Nevada County, 1877. Congressman, +1885-1903. Delegate, constitutional convention of 1917-1918. Governor, +1921-1925. Died 1929. + + +27. Tom J. Terral, 1925-1927 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Louisiana, 1882. Attended University of +Kentucky; LL.B., University of Arkansas, 1910. Married Eula Terrell, +1914. + +Secretary, Arkansas Senate, 1913, 1915. Secretary of State, 1917-1921. +Governor, 1925-1927. Died 1946. + + +28. John E. Martineau, 1927-1928 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Missouri, 1873. A.B., Arkansas Industrial +University, 1896; graduated, University law school, 1899. Married Mrs. +Anne Holcomb Mitchell, 1909. Married Mrs. Mabel Erwin Thomas, 1919. + +Member, House of Representatives, Pulaski County, 1903, 1905. +Chancellor, 1907-1927. Governor, 1927-1928; resigned to become United +States district judge, 1928-1937. Died 1937. + + +29. Harvey Parnell, 1928-1933 + +Planter, businessman, Democrat. Born in Dorsey (now Cleveland) County, +Arkansas, 1880. Married Mabel Winston, 1902; two children. + +Member, House of Representatives, Chicot County, 1919, 1921. State +senator, 1923, 1925. Lieutenant governor, 1927-1928. Succeeded to +governorship when John E. Martineau resigned, 1928; elected to full +terms 1928, 1930. Died 1936. + + +30. J.M. Futrell, 1933-1937 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Greene County, Arkansas, 1870. Attended +Arkansas Industrial University. Married Tera A. Smith, 1893; six +children. + +Member, House of Representatives, Greene County, 1897, 1901, 1903. +Circuit clerk, Greene County, 1907-1911. State senator, 1913, 1915. +Acting governor, March-July 1913. Circuit judge, 1921. Chancellor, +1923-1932. Governor, 1933-1937. Died 1955. + + +31. Carl E. Bailey, 1937-1941 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Missouri, 1894. Attended business college in +Chillicothe, Missouri. Married Margaret Bristol, 1915; six children. +Married Marjorie Compton, 1943. + +Prosecuting attorney, 1931-1935. Attorney general, 1935-1937. Governor, +1937-1941. Died 1948. + + +32. Homer M. Adkins, 1941-1945 + +Pharmacist, businessman, Democrat. Born near Jacksonville, Arkansas, +1890. Attended Draughon's Business College of Pharmacy. Captain, United +States Army, First World War. Married Estelle Smith, 1921. + +Sheriff, Pulaski County, 1923-1927. United States collector of internal +revenue for Arkansas, 1933-1940. Governor, 1941-1945. Administrator, +Employment Security Division, 1949-1952. Died 1964. + + +33. Ben T. Laney, 1945-1949 + +Businessman, Democrat. Born in Ouachita County, near Smackover, +Arkansas, 1896. Served in United States Navy, First World War. A.B., +State Normal School (now State College), Conway, 1924. Graduate study, +University of Utah. + +Married Lucille Kirtley, 1926; three children. Mayor of Camden, +1935-1939. Governor, 1945-1949. + + +34. Sid McMath, 1949-1953 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born near Magnolia, Arkansas, 1912. LL.B., University +of Arkansas, 1936. Married Elaine Braughton, 1937; one child. Married +Anne Phillips, 1945; two children. + +Lieutenant Colonel, United States Marine Corps, Second World War. +Prosecuting attorney, 1947-1949. Governor, 1949-1953. + + +35. Francis Cherry, 1953-1955 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, 1908. Graduated Oklahoma +A.& M. College, 1930. LL.B., University of Arkansas, 1936. Married +Margaret Frierson; three children. + +Lieutenant (j.g.), United States Navy, Second World War. Chancellor, +1943-1944, 1949-1952. Governor, 1953-1955. Member, United States +Subversive Activities Control Board, 1955-1963; chairman, 1963-1965. +Died 1965. + + +36. Orval E. Faubus, 1955-1967 + +Newspaperman, Democrat. Born near Combs, Arkansas, 1910. Attended +Madison County schools. Married Alta Haskins, 1931; one son. Major, +United States Army, Second World War. + +Circuit Clerk, Madison County, 1939-1942. Administrative assistant to +Governor Sid McMath, highway commissioner, highway director, 1949-1953. +Postmaster, Huntsville, 1953-1954. Governor, 1955-1967. + + +37. Winthrop Rockefeller, 1967- + +Financier, farmer, Republican. Born in New York, 1912. Attended Yale +University. Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army, Second World War. +Married Barbara Sears, 1948; one son. Married Jeannette Edris, 1956. + +Moved to Arkansas, 1953. Chairman, Arkansas Industrial Development +Commission, 1955-1964. First Republican elected governor since 1872. + + + + +UNITED STATES SENATORS FROM ARKANSAS + +Each state is entitled to two United States senators. Until 1913, +senators were elected by state legislatures; since that time, by +popular vote. Our first senators, chosen in 1836, were Ambrose H. +Sevier and William S. Fulton. In the following pages, biographies of +Sevier and his successors are given first. + + +1. Ambrose H. Sevier 1836-1848 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Tennessee, 1801. Came to Arkansas from +Missouri, 1821. Clerk, Territorial House of Representatives, 1821. +Member, Territorial House of Representatives, Pulaski County, 1823, +1825; speaker, 1827. + +Territorial delegate to Congress, 1828-1836. United States senator, +1836-1848. United States Minister to Mexico, March-June 1848. Died +1848. + + +2. Solon Borland, 1848-1853 + +Physician, Democrat. Born in Virginia, 1808. Attended schools in North +Carolina; studied medicine; located in Little Rock, Arkansas. Major, +First Arkansas Volunteer Cavalry, Mexican War. + +United States senator, 1848-1853. United States Minister to Central +American Republics, 1853-1854. Brigadier general, Confederate Army. +Died 1864. + + +3. Robert W. Johnson, 1853-1861 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Kentucky, 1814. Moved with his father to +Arkansas, 1821. Graduated from St. Joseph's College, Bardstown, +Kentucky, 1833, and from Yale Law School, 1835. Practiced law in Little +Rock, Arkansas, 1835-1847. + +Prosecuting attorney, 1840-1845. Congressman, 1847-1853. United States +senator, 1853-1861. Delegate to provisional Confederate Congress, +1861-1862. Confederate States senator, 1862-1865. Practiced law in +Washington, D.C. after the war. Died 1879. + + +4. Charles B. Mitchel, 1861 + +Physician, Democrat. Born in Tennessee, 1815. Graduated from University +of Nashville, Tennessee, 1833, and from Jefferson Medical College, +Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1836. Moved to Washington, Arkansas, where +he practiced medicine for twenty-five years. + +Member, House of Representatives, Hempstead County, 1848-1849. Receiver +of public moneys, 1853-1856. United States senator, 1861. Confederate +States senator, 1862-1864. Died 1864. + +Note: Arkansas was not represented in the United States Senate from + its secession in 1861 until the state was readmitted to the + Union in 1868. + + +5. Benjamin F. Rice, 1868-1873 + +Lawyer, Republican. Born in New York, 1828. Member, Kentucky House of +Representatives, 1855-1856. Moved to Minnesota, 1860. Captain, Union +Army. + +Settled in Little Rock, Arkansas, 1864. Active in organizing Republican +party in Arkansas. United States senator, 1868-1873. Moved to Colorado +1875, and to Washington, D.C. 1882. Died 1905. + + +6. Stephen W. Dorsey, 1873-1879 + +Businessman, Republican. Born in Vermont, 1842. Moved to Ohio and +settled in Oberlin. Served in Union Army. After Civil War, returned to +Ohio; became president of Sandusky Tool Company. Elected president, +Arkansas Railway Company. Moved to Arkansas, settled in Helena. + +United States senator, 1873-1879. After his service in Senate, devoted +himself to cattle raising and mining in New Mexico and Colorado. +Resided in Colfax County, New Mexico; Denver, Colorado; and Los +Angeles, California. Died 1916. + + +7. James D. Walker, 1879-1885 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Kentucky, 1830. Attended private schools in +Kentucky, and Ozark Institute and Arkansas College, Fayetteville, +Arkansas. Moved to Arkansas 1847. Admitted to bar 1850; practiced law +in Fayetteville. Colonel, Confederate Army; captured at Oak Hills, +Missouri in 1861 and spent two years in military prison. + +Resumed practice of law in Fayetteville, 1865. United States senator, +1879-1885. Died 1906. + + +8. James K. Jones, 1885-1903 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Mississippi, 1839. Moved with his parents to +Dallas County, Arkansas, 1848. Served in Confederate Army. Admitted to +bar 1874 and commenced practice in Washington, Arkansas. + +State senator, 1873-1877; president of Senate, 1877. Congressman, +1881-1885. United States senator, 1885-1903. Chairman, Democratic +National Committee, 1896, 1900. Died 1908. + + +9. James P. Clarke, 1903-1916 + +(See "Governors of the State of Arkansas," number 18). + + +10. William F. Kirby, 1916-1921 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in what is now Miller County, Arkansas, 1867. +Studied law at Cumberland University, Lebanon, Tennessee; graduated +1885. Admitted to bar 1885, commenced practice in Texarkana, Arkansas. + +Member, House of Representatives, Miller County, 1893, 1897. State +senator 1899, 1901. Author of "Kirby's Digest of the Statutes of +Arkansas," 1904. Moved to Little Rock, 1907. Attorney General, +1907-1909. Associate justice, Supreme Court, 1910-1916, 1927-1934. +United States senator, 1916-1921. Died 1934. + + +11. Thaddeus H. Caraway, 1921-1931 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Missouri, 1871. Moved with his parents to +Clay County, Arkansas, 1883. Graduated in 1896 from Dickson (Tennessee) +College. Admitted to bar 1900, commenced practice in Osceola, Arkansas. +Moved to Lake City, Craighead County, 1900, and to Jonesboro, 1901. + +Prosecuting attorney, 1908-1912. Congressman, 1913-1921. United States +senator, 1921-1931. Died 1931. + + +12. Hattie W. Caraway, 1931-1945 + +Democrat, wife of Senator Thaddeus H. Caraway. Born in Tennessee, 1878. +Graduated from Dickson (Tennessee) Normal College, 1896. Married and +thereafter located in Jonesboro, Arkansas. + +Appointed United States senator to succeed her husband 1931; elected +1932 and 1938; served 1931-1945. Member, United States Employees' +Compensation Commission, 1945-1946. Member, United States Employees' +Compensation Appeals Board, 1946-1950. Died 1950. + + +13. James William Fulbright, 1945- + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Missouri, 1905. Moved with his parents to +Fayetteville, Arkansas 1906. Was graduated from University of Arkansas, +1925; as a Rhodes scholar from Oxford University, England, 1928; and +from law department of George Washington University, Washington, D.C., +1934. Admitted to District of Columbia bar, 1934. + +Attorney, United States Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, +1934-1935. Instructor in law, George Washington University, 1935; +lecturer in law, University of Arkansas, 1936-1939. President of the +University of Arkansas, 1939-1941. Congressman, 1943-1945. United +States senator since 1945. + + +1. William S. Fulton, 1836-1844 + +(See "Governors of the Territory of Arkansas," number 4). + + +2. Chester Ashley, 1844-1848 + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Massachusetts, 1790. Moved with his parents +to Hudson, New York, during infancy. Was graduated from Williams +College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, and the Litchfield (Connecticut) +Law School. + +Admitted to bar 1817 and commenced practice of law in Hudson, New York. +Moved to Edwardsville, Illinois, 1818; to St. Louis, Missouri, 1819; +and to Little Rock, Arkansas, 1820. United States senator 1844-1848. +Died 1848. + + +3. William K. Sebastian, 1848-1861 + +Lawyer, planter, Democrat. Born in Tennessee, 1812. Was graduated from +Columbia College, Tennessee, about 1834. Commenced practice of law in +Helena, Arkansas, 1835. + +Prosecuting attorney, 1835-1837. Circuit judge, 1840-1842. Associate +justice, Supreme Court, 1843-1845. Member and president of State +Senate, 1846-1847. United States senator, 1848-1861. Expelled from +Senate, 1861; returned to Helena and practiced law; took no part in +Confederate war effort. Moved to Memphis, 1864. Died 1865. + +In 1877, the United States Senate revoked his expulsion and paid the +full amount of his compensation to his children. + +Note: Arkansas was not represented in the United States Senate from + its secession in 1861 until the state was readmitted to the + Union in 1868. + + +4. Alexander McDonald, 1868-1871 + +Businessman, banker, Republican. Born in Pennsylvania, 1832. Attended +Dickinson Seminary, Williamsport, Pennsylvania; and Lewisburg +University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Moved to Kansas, 1857. Served in +Union Army. Came to Arkansas 1863, settled in Little Rock. + +United States senator, 1868-1871. Engaged in development of railroads. +Moved to New York City, 1900. Died 1903. + + +5. Powell Clayton, 1871-1877 + +(See "Governors of the State of Arkansas," number 9) + + +6. Augustus H. Garland, 1877-1885 + +(See "Governors of the State of Arkansas," number 11) + + +7. James H. Berry, 1885-1907 + +(See "Governors of the State of Arkansas," number 14) + + +8. Joseph T. Robinson, 1913-1937 + +(See "Governors of the State of Arkansas," number 23) + + +9. John E. Miller, 1937-1941 + +Lawyer, banker, Democrat. Born in Missouri, 1888. Attended Southeast +Missouri State Teachers College, Cape Girardeau; and Valparaiso +(Indiana) University. Graduated from law department, University of +Kentucky, 1912. Admitted to bar 1912, commenced practice in Searcy, +Arkansas. + +Delegate, constitutional convention of 1917-1918. Prosecuting attorney, +1921-1923. Congressman, 1931-1937. United States senator from 1937 +until he resigned in 1941 to become United States district judge for +the western district of Arkansas. + + +11. Lloyd Spencer, 1941-1943 + +Banker, Democrat. Born in Missouri, 1893. Moved to Okolona, Arkansas, +1902. Attended Henderson College, Arkadelphia. Served in United States +Navy, First World War, 1918. Moved to Hope, Arkansas, 1921. + +Appointed to United States Senate 1941; term expired 1943. Served in +United States Navy, Second World War, 1943. + + +12. John L. McClellan, 1943- + +Lawyer, Democrat. Born in Sheridan, Arkansas, 1896. Attended public +schools. Admitted to bar 1913, commenced practice in Sheridan. First +lieutenant, United States Army, First World War, 1917-1919. + +Moved to Malvern, Arkansas, 1919. Prosecuting attorney, 1927-1930. +Congressman, 1935-1939. 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