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The United States on July 6, 1902

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President
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt R · since Sep 14, 1901
Senate
55 R · 32 D
88 senators · 57th Congress
House
202 R · 150 D
359 representatives
Supreme Court
6 R · 3 D
9 justices by appointing party
Union
45 states
15 amendments in force
Public debt
$2.2B
as of Jul 1, 1902
1902-07-06/executiveThe administration
President Theodore Roosevelt R
since Sep 14, 1901
Vice President vacant
Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson R
since Mar 6, 1897
Secretary of State John Hay R
since Sep 30, 1898
Secretary of the Interior Ethan A. Hitchcock R
since Feb 20, 1899
Secretary of War Elihu Root R
since Aug 1, 1899
Attorney General Philander C. Knox R
since Apr 5, 1901
Secretary of the Treasury L. M. Shaw R
since Feb 1, 1902
1902-07-06/congress57th Congress
Senate · 55 R · 32 D · 1 P
Edmund Winston Pettus (Democrat, AL)John Tyler Morgan (Democrat, AL)James Kimbrough Jones (Democrat, AR)James Henderson Berry (Democrat, AR)Henry Moore Teller (Democrat, CO)Thomas MacDonald Patterson (Democrat, CO)Stephen Russell Mallory (Democrat, FL)James Piper Taliaferro (Democrat, FL)Alexander Stephens Clay (Democrat, GA)Augustus Octavius Bacon (Democrat, GA)Henry Heitfeld (Democrat, ID)Fred Thomas Dubois (Democrat, ID)Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn (Democrat, KY)Samuel Douglas McEnery (Democrat, LA)Murphy James Foster (Democrat, LA)George Graham Vest (Democrat, MO)Francis Marion Cockrell (Democrat, MO)Hernando De Soto Money (Democrat, MS)Anselm Joseph McLaurin (Democrat, MS)Paris Gibson (Democrat, MT)William Andrews Clark (Democrat, MT)Furnifold McLendel Simmons (Democrat, NC)John Lowndes McLaurin (Democrat, SC)Benjamin Ryan Tillman (Democrat, SC)William Brimage Bate (Democrat, TN)Edward Ward Carmack (Democrat, TN)Charles Allen Culberson (Democrat, TX)Joseph Weldon Bailey (Democrat, TX)Joseph Lafayette Rawlins (Democrat, UT)John Warwick Daniel (Democrat, VA)Thomas Staples Martin (Democrat, VA)George Turner (Democrat, WA)William Alexander Harris (Populist, KS)George Clement Perkins (Republican, CA)Thomas Robert Bard (Republican, CA)Orville Hitchcock Platt (Republican, CT)Joseph Roswell Hawley (Republican, CT)William Boyd Allison (Republican, IA)Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver (Republican, IA)William Ernest Mason (Republican, IL)Shelby Moore Cullom (Republican, IL)Charles Warren Fairbanks (Republican, IN)Albert Jeremiah Beveridge (Republican, IN)Joseph Ralph Burton (Republican, KS)William Joseph Deboe (Republican, KY)Henry Cabot Lodge (Republican, MA)George Frisbie Hoar (Republican, MA)George Louis Wellington (Republican, MD)Louis Emory McComas (Republican, MD)Eugene Hale (Republican, ME)William Pierce Frye (Republican, ME)Julius Caesar Burrows (Republican, MI)James McMillan (Republican, MI)Moses Edwin Clapp (Republican, MN)Knute Nelson (Republican, MN)Jeter Connelly Pritchard (Republican, NC)Henry Clay Hansbrough (Republican, ND)Porter James McCumber (Republican, ND)Charles Henry Dietrich (Republican, NE)Joseph Hopkins Millard (Republican, NE)Jacob Harold Gallinger (Republican, NH)Henry Eben Burnham (Republican, NH)John Kean (Republican, NJ)John Fairfield Dryden (Republican, NJ)John Percival Jones (Republican, NV)William Morris Stewart (Republican, NV)Thomas Collier Platt (Republican, NY)Chauncey Mitchell Depew (Republican, NY)Joseph Benson Foraker (Republican, OH)Marcus Alonzo Hanna (Republican, OH)Joseph Simon (Republican, OR)John Hipple Mitchell (Republican, OR)Boies Penrose (Republican, PA)Matthew Stanley Quay (Republican, PA)Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich (Republican, RI)George Peabody Wetmore (Republican, RI)Alfred Beard Kittredge (Republican, SD)Robert Jackson Gamble (Republican, SD)Thomas Kearns (Republican, UT)Redfield Proctor (Republican, VT)William Paul Dillingham (Republican, VT)Addison Gardner Foster (Republican, WA)John Coit Spooner (Republican, WI)Joseph Very Quarles (Republican, WI)Nathan Bay Scott (Republican, WV)Stephen Benton Elkins (Republican, WV)Clarence Don Clark (Republican, WY)Francis Emroy Warren (Republican, WY)
House · 202 R · 150 D · 5 P · 1 O · 1 SR
Charles Winston Thompson (Democrat, AL-5)Sydney Johnston Bowie (Democrat, AL-4)Ariosto Appling Wiley (Democrat, AL-2)Henry De Lamar Clayton (Democrat, AL-3)William Richardson (Democrat, AL-8)George Washington Taylor (Democrat, AL-1)John Hollis Bankhead (Democrat, AL-6)John Lawson Burnett (Democrat, AL-7)Oscar Wilder Underwood (Democrat, AL-9)Philip Doddridge McCulloch Jr. (Democrat, AR-1)Thomas Chipman McRae (Democrat, AR-3)Hugh Anderson Dinsmore (Democrat, AR-5)John Sebastian Little (Democrat, AR-2)Stephen Brundidge Jr. (Democrat, AR-6)Charles Chester Reid (Democrat, AR-4)Marcus Aurelius Smith (Democrat, AZ-AL)Robert Wyche Davis (Democrat, FL-2)Stephen Milancthon Sparkman (Democrat, FL-1)William Henry Fleming (Democrat, GA-10)John W. Maddox (Democrat, GA-7)Farish Carter Tate (Democrat, GA-9)Rufus Ezekiel Lester (Democrat, GA-1)Elijah Banks Lewis (Democrat, GA-3)James Mathews Griggs (Democrat, GA-2)William Marcellus Howard (Democrat, GA-8)Leonidas Felix Livingston (Democrat, GA-5)William Gordon Brantley (Democrat, GA-11)Charles Lafayette Bartlett (Democrat, GA-6)William Charles Adamson (Democrat, GA-4)John Joseph Feely (Democrat, IL-2)Thomas Marion Jett (Democrat, IL-18)Frederick John Kern (Democrat, IL-21)J. Ross Mickey (Democrat, IL-15)Thomas Jefferson Selby (Democrat, IL-16)Joseph Burns Crowley (Democrat, IL-19)George Peter Foster (Democrat, IL-3)William Frank Mahoney (Democrat, IL-5)James Robert Williams (Democrat, IL-20)Ben Franklin Caldwell (Democrat, IL-17)James McAndrews (Democrat, IL-4)Francis Marion Griffith (Democrat, IN-4)Robert Walter Miers (Democrat, IN-2)James McClellan Robinson (Democrat, IN-12)William Taylor Zenor (Democrat, IN-3)Alfred Metcalf Jackson (Democrat, KS-3)Henry Dixon Allen (Democrat, KY-2)Charles Kennedy Wheeler (Democrat, KY-1)James Bamford White (Democrat, KY-10)Daniel Linn Gooch (Democrat, KY-6)James Nicholas Kehoe (Democrat, KY-9)George Gilmore Gilbert (Democrat, KY-8)David Highbaugh Smith (Democrat, KY-4)South Trimble (Democrat, KY-7)Phanor Breazeale (Democrat, LA-4)Samuel Matthews Robertson (Democrat, LA-6)Robert Charles Davey (Democrat, LA-2)Adolph Meyer (Democrat, LA-1)Robert Foligny Broussard (Democrat, LA-3)Joseph Eugene Ransdell (Democrat, LA-5)Joseph Aloysius Conry (Democrat, MA-9)Henry Francis Naphen (Democrat, MA-10)John Randolph Thayer (Democrat, MA-3)James Cooney (Democrat, MO-7)Maecenas Eason Benton (Democrat, MO-15)Charles Fremont Cochran (Democrat, MO-4)William Strother Cowherd (Democrat, MO-5)John Dougherty (Democrat, MO-3)Edward Robb (Democrat, MO-13)Willard Duncan Vandiver (Democrat, MO-14)David Albaugh De Armond (Democrat, MO-6)James Tilghman Lloyd (Democrat, MO-1)Dorsey William Shackleford (Democrat, MO-8)James Beauchamp Clark (Democrat, MO-9)William Waller Rucker (Democrat, MO-2)Andrew Fuller Fox (Democrat, MS-4)Patrick Henry (Democrat, MS-3)Charles Edward Hooker (Democrat, MS-7)Frank Alexander McLain (Democrat, MS-6)Thomas Spight (Democrat, MS-2)John Sharp Williams (Democrat, MS-5)Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. (Democrat, MS-1)John Dillard Bellamy (Democrat, NC-6)Theodore Franklin Kluttz (Democrat, NC-7)William Walton Kitchin (Democrat, NC-5)Charles Randolph Thomas (Democrat, NC-3)John Humphrey Small (Democrat, NC-1)Claude Kitchin (Democrat, NC-2)Edward William Pou (Democrat, NC-4)John Seaton Robinson (Democrat, NE-3)Ashton Cokayne Shallenberger (Democrat, NE-5)De Witt Clinton Flanagan (Democrat, NJ-4)Allan Langdon McDermott (Democrat, NJ-7)Francis Griffith Newlands (Democrat, NV-AL)Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont (Democrat, NY-13)Thomas James Creamer (Democrat, NY-8)Amos Jay Cummings (Democrat, NY-10)Cornelius Amory Pugsley (Democrat, NY-16)George Brinton McClellan (Democrat, NY-12)Jacob Ruppert Jr. (Democrat, NY-15)William Henry Ryan (Democrat, NY-32)George Henry Lindsay (Democrat, NY-6)William Sulzer (Democrat, NY-11)Frank Eugene Wilson (Democrat, NY-5)John Joseph Fitzgerald (Democrat, NY-2)Henry Mayer Goldfogle (Democrat, NY-9)Robert Bryarly Gordon (Democrat, OH-4)James Albert Norton (Democrat, OH-13)John Wilson Cassingham (Democrat, OH-17)John Stout Snook (Democrat, OH-5)Alexander Billmeyer (Democrat, PA-17)Henry Dickinson Green (Democrat, PA-9)James Knox Polk Hall (Democrat, PA-28)Howard Mutchler (Democrat, PA-8)William Elliott (Democrat, SC-1)James William Stokes (Democrat, SC-7)William Jasper Talbert (Democrat, SC-2)Asbury Churchwell Latimer (Democrat, SC-3)Robert Bethea Scarborough (Democrat, SC-6)Joseph Travis Johnson (Democrat, SC-4)David Edward Finley (Democrat, SC-5)Charles Edward Snodgrass (Democrat, TN-4)Rice Alexander Pierce (Democrat, TN-9)James Daniel Richardson (Democrat, TN-5)Malcolm Rice Patterson (Democrat, TN-10)John Wesley Gaines (Democrat, TN-6)John Austin Moon (Democrat, TN-3)Thetus Willrette Sims (Democrat, TN-8)Lemuel Phillips Padgett (Democrat, TN-7)Robert Emmet Burke (Democrat, TX-6)Reese Calhoun De Graffenreid (Democrat, TX-3)Rudolph Kleberg (Democrat, TX-11)Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham (Democrat, TX-8)John Levi Sheppard (Democrat, TX-4)Thomas Henry Ball (Democrat, TX-1)Samuel Bronson Cooper (Democrat, TX-2)Choice Boswell Randell (Democrat, TX-5)Albert Sidney Burleson (Democrat, TX-9)George Farmer Burgess (Democrat, TX-10)Robert Lee Henry (Democrat, TX-7)John Hall Stephens (Democrat, TX-13)James Luther Slayden (Democrat, TX-12)William Francis Rhea (Democrat, VA-9)John Franklin Rixey (Democrat, VA-8)Francis Rives Lassiter (Democrat, VA-4)Harry Lee Maynard (Democrat, VA-2)John Lamb (Democrat, VA-3)James Hay (Democrat, VA-7)William Atkinson Jones (Democrat, VA-1)Henry De La Warr Flood (Democrat, VA-10)Claude Augustus Swanson (Democrat, VA-5)John Calhoun Bell (Populist, CO-2)John Franklin Shafroth (Silver Republican, CO-1)Robert William Wilcox (?, HI-AL)Thomas Louis Glenn (Populist, ID-1)Caldwell Edwards (Populist, MT-1)William Neville (Populist, NE-6)William Ledyard Stark (Populist, NE-4)Frank Leslie Coombs (Republican, CA-1)Eugene Francis Loud (Republican, CA-5)Samuel Davis Woods (Republican, CA-2)Victor Howard Metcalf (Republican, CA-3)James McLachlan (Republican, CA-6)James Carson Needham (Republican, CA-7)Julius Kahn (Republican, CA-4)Charles Addison Russell (Republican, CT-3)Nehemiah Day Sperry (Republican, CT-2)Edward Stevens Henry (Republican, CT-1)Ebenezer J. Hill (Republican, CT-4)Lewis Heisler Ball (Republican, DE-AL)David Bremner Henderson (Republican, IA-3)John Nicholas William Rumple (Republican, IA-2)Lot Thomas (Republican, IA-11)Thomas Hedge (Republican, IA-1)John Fletcher Lacey (Republican, IA-6)James Perry Conner (Republican, IA-10)Robert Gordon Cousins (Republican, IA-5)William Peters Hepburn (Republican, IA-8)John Albert Tiffin Hull (Republican, IA-7)Walter Inglewood Smith (Republican, IA-9)Gilbert Nelson Haugen (Republican, IA-4)Walter Reeves (Republican, IL-11)Albert Jarvis Hopkins (Republican, IL-8)Vespasian Warner (Republican, IL-13)Robert Roberts Hitt (Republican, IL-9)George Washington Smith (Republican, IL-22)Henry Sherman Boutell (Republican, IL-6)Joseph Verdi Graff (Republican, IL-14)George Washington Prince (Republican, IL-10)George Edmund Foss (Republican, IL-7)Joseph Gurney Cannon (Republican, IL-12)James Robert Mann (Republican, IL-1)George Washington Steele (Republican, IN-11)George Washington Cromer (Republican, IN-8)James Alexander Hemenway (Republican, IN-1)Abraham Lincoln Brick (Republican, IN-13)Elias Selah Holliday (Republican, IN-5)Charles Beary Landis (Republican, IN-9)Jesse Overstreet (Republican, IN-7)Edgar Dean Crumpacker (Republican, IN-10)James Eli Watson (Republican, IN-6)Chester Isaiah Long (Republican, KS-7)Justin De Witt Bowersock (Republican, KS-2)William Alexander Calderhead (Republican, KS-5)James Monroe Miller (Republican, KS-4)William Augustus Reeder (Republican, KS-6)Charles Frederick Scott (Republican, KS-AL)Charles Curtis (Republican, KS-1)Harvey Samuel Irwin (Republican, KY-5)John McKenzie Moss (Republican, KY-3)Vincent Boreing (Republican, KY-11)William Shadrach Knox (Republican, MA-5)William Henry Moody (Republican, MA-6)Samuel Leland Powers (Republican, MA-11)William Croad Lovering (Republican, MA-12)Charles Quincy Tirrell (Republican, MA-4)George Pelton Lawrence (Republican, MA-1)Samuel Walker McCall (Republican, MA-8)Ernest William Roberts (Republican, MA-7)William Stedman Greene (Republican, MA-13)Frederick Huntington Gillett (Republican, MA-2)Charles Reginald Schirm (Republican, MD-4)Frank Charles Wachter (Republican, MD-3)William Humphreys Jackson (Republican, MD-1)Sydney Emanuel Mudd (Republican, MD-5)George Alexander Pearre (Republican, MD-6)Albert Alexander Blakeney (Republican, MD-2)Charles Addison Boutelle (Republican, ME-AL)Charles Edgar Littlefield (Republican, ME-2)Llewellyn Powers (Republican, ME-4)Amos Lawrence Allen (Republican, ME-1)Edwin Chick Burleigh (Republican, ME-3)Henry Harrison Aplin (Republican, MI-10)John Blaisdell Corliss (Republican, MI-1)Carlos Douglas Shelden (Republican, MI-12)Henry Cassorte Smith (Republican, MI-2)Edgar Weeks (Republican, MI-7)Roswell Peter Bishop (Republican, MI-9)Archibald Bard Darragh (Republican, MI-11)Washington Gardner (Republican, MI-3)Samuel William Smith (Republican, MI-6)William Alden Smith (Republican, MI-5)Edward La Rue Hamilton (Republican, MI-4)Joseph Warren Fordney (Republican, MI-8)Frank Marion Eddy (Republican, MN-7)Joel Prescott Heatwole (Republican, MN-3)Robert Page Walter Morris (Republican, MN-6)Loren Fletcher (Republican, MN-5)James Thompson McCleary (Republican, MN-2)James Albertus Tawney (Republican, MN-1)Frederick Clement Stevens (Republican, MN-4)Charles Frederick Joy (Republican, MO-11)George Chester Robinson Wagoner (Republican, MO-12)Richard Bartholdt (Republican, MO-10)James Montraville Moody (Republican, NC-9)Edmond Spencer Blackburn (Republican, NC-8)Thomas Frank Marshall (Republican, ND-1)David Henry Mercer (Republican, NE-2)Elmer Jacob Burkett (Republican, NE-1)Frank Dunklee Currier (Republican, NH-2)Cyrus Adams Sulloway (Republican, NH-1)James Fleming Stewart (Republican, NJ-5)Charles Newell Fowler (Republican, NJ-8)Benjamin Franklin Howell (Republican, NJ-3)John James Gardner (Republican, NJ-2)Henry Clay Loudenslager (Republican, NJ-1)Richard Wayne Parker (Republican, NJ-6)Bernard Shandon Rodey (Republican, NM-AL)Henry Bristow (Republican, NY-3)Louis Woodard Emerson (Republican, NY-23)Harry Alfred Hanbury (Republican, NY-4)Montague Lessler (Republican, NY-7)George Washington Ray (Republican, NY-26)Albert Duane Shaw (Republican, NY-AL)John Knox Stewart (Republican, NY-21)Frederic Storm (Republican, NY-1)Arthur Sidney Tompkins (Republican, NY-17)William Harris Douglas (Republican, NY-14)Charles William Gillet (Republican, NY-29)John Henry Ketcham (Republican, NY-18)Lucius Nathan Littauer (Republican, NY-22)James Wolcott Wadsworth (Republican, NY-30)James Schoolcraft Sherman (Republican, NY-25)De Alva Stanwood Alexander (Republican, NY-33)Charles Luman Knapp (Republican, NY-24)James Breck Perkins (Republican, NY-31)George Newell Southwick (Republican, NY-20)William Henry Draper (Republican, NY-19)Michael Edward Driscoll (Republican, NY-27)Edward Butterfield Vreeland (Republican, NY-34)Sereno Elisha Payne (Republican, NY-28)Jacob Henry Bromwell (Republican, OH-2)William Bunn Shattuc (Republican, OH-1)Robert Walker Tayler (Republican, OH-18)Emmett Tompkins (Republican, OH-12)Joseph John Gill (Republican, OH-16)Charles Quinn Hildebrant (Republican, OH-6)Thomas Barton Kyle (Republican, OH-7)Stephen Morgan (Republican, OH-10)William Woodburn Skiles (Republican, OH-14)Henry Clay Van Voorhis (Republican, OH-15)William Robert Warnock (Republican, OH-8)Charles William Frederick Dick (Republican, OH-19)Jacob Atlee Beidler (Republican, OH-20)Charles Henry Grosvenor (Republican, OH-11)Robert Murphy Nevin (Republican, OH-3)James Harding Southard (Republican, OH-9)Theodore Elijah Burton (Republican, OH-21)Dennis Thomas Flynn (Republican, OK-AL)Malcolm Adelbert Moody (Republican, OR-2)Thomas H. Tongue (Republican, OR-1)Marriott Brosius (Republican, PA-10)Galusha Aaron Grow (Republican, PA-AL)Summers Melville Jack (Republican, PA-21)Robert Jacob Lewis (Republican, PA-19)Joseph Baltzell Showalter (Republican, PA-25)James Rankin Young (Republican, PA-4)Henry Burk (Republican, PA-3)William Connell (Republican, PA-11)Alvin Evans (Republican, PA-20)Charles Frederick Wright (Republican, PA-15)Robert Adams Jr. (Republican, PA-2)Elias Deemer (Republican, PA-16)Thaddeus Maclay Mahon (Republican, PA-18)Edward de Veaux Morrell (Republican, PA-5)George Robert Patterson (Republican, PA-13)Joseph Crocker Sibley (Republican, PA-27)Ernest Francis Acheson (Republican, PA-24)William Harrison Graham (Republican, PA-23)Henry Wilbur Palmer (Republican, PA-12)Irving Price Wanger (Republican, PA-7)Arthur Laban Bates (Republican, PA-26)Henry Harrison Bingham (Republican, PA-1)John Dalzell (Republican, PA-22)Marlin Edgar Olmsted (Republican, PA-14)Thomas Stalker Butler (Republican, PA-6)Melville Bull (Republican, RI-1)Adin Ballou Capron (Republican, RI-2)Charles Henry Burke (Republican, SD-AL)Henry Richard Gibson (Republican, TN-2)Walter Preston Brownlow (Republican, TN-1)George Sutherland (Republican, UT-1)Kittredge Haskins (Republican, VT-2)David Johnson Foster (Republican, VT-1)Francis Wellington Cushman (Republican, WA-AL)Samuel Stebbins Barney (Republican, WI-5)Herman Bjorn Dahle (Republican, WI-2)Joseph Weeks Babcock (Republican, WI-3)Webster Everett Brown (Republican, WI-9)Edward Sloman Minor (Republican, WI-8)Theobald Otjen (Republican, WI-4)John James Jenkins (Republican, WI-10)James Henry Davidson (Republican, WI-6)John Jacob Esch (Republican, WI-7)Henry Allen Cooper (Republican, WI-1)Alston Gordon Dayton (Republican, WV-2)Blackburn Barrett Dovener (Republican, WV-1)Joseph Holt Gaines (Republican, WV-3)James Anthony Hughes (Republican, WV-4)Franklin Wheeler Mondell (Republican, WY-AL)
1902-07-06/supreme-courtThe bench
John Marshall Harlan R
Associate Justice · appointed by Rutherford B. Hayes · since Nov 29, 1877
Horace Gray R
Associate Justice · appointed by Chester A. Arthur · since Dec 20, 1881
Melville Weston Fuller D
Chief Justice · appointed by Grover Cleveland · since Jul 20, 1888
David Josiah Brewer R
Associate Justice · appointed by Benjamin Harrison · since Dec 18, 1889
Henry Billings Brown R
Associate Justice · appointed by Benjamin Harrison · since Dec 29, 1890
George Shiras, Jr. R
Associate Justice · appointed by Benjamin Harrison · since Jul 26, 1892
Edward Douglass White D
Associate Justice · appointed by Grover Cleveland · since Feb 19, 1894
Rufus Wheeler Peckham D
Associate Justice · appointed by Grover Cleveland · since Dec 9, 1895
Joseph McKenna R
Associate Justice · appointed by William McKinley · since Jan 21, 1898
1902-07-06/weekWithin a week · Jun 29, 1902 – Jul 13, 1902
Law Philippine Organic Act (the basic law of the Insular Government)
Jul 1, 1902 · Ch. 1369, Sess. 1, 57th Cong.

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