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The United States on March 4, 1907

Who held every office, how Congress and the Court were made up, and what happened within a week. Diff this day against today →

President

Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt R · since Mar 4, 1905

Senate

42 R · 19 D

61 senators · 60th Congress

House

—

0 representatives

Supreme Court

6 R · 3 D

9 justices by appointing party

Union

45 states

15 amendments in force

Public debt

$2.3B

as of Jul 1, 1906

1907-03-04/executiveThe administration

President Theodore Roosevelt R

since Mar 4, 1905

Vice President Charles Warren Fairbanks R

Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson R

since Mar 6, 1897

Secretary of War William Howard Taft R

since Feb 1, 1904

Secretary of State Elihu Root R

since Jul 19, 1905

Attorney General Charles Joseph Bonaparte R

since Dec 17, 1906

Secretary of the Treasury George Bruce Cortelyou R

since Mar 4, 1907

1907-03-04/congress60th Congress

Senate · 42 R · 19 D

House ·

1907-03-04/supreme-courtThe bench

John Marshall Harlan R

Associate Justice · appointed by Rutherford B. Hayes · since Nov 29, 1877

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

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

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. R

Associate Justice · appointed by Theodore Roosevelt · since Dec 4, 1902

William Rufus Day R

Associate Justice · appointed by Theodore Roosevelt · since Feb 23, 1903

William Henry Moody R

Associate Justice · appointed by Theodore Roosevelt · since Dec 12, 1906

1907-03-04/weekWithin a week · Feb 25, 1907 – Mar 11, 1907

Ruling Smithers v. Smith

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 632

Ruling Cunningham v. Springer

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 647

Ruling Coffey v. County of Harlan

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 659

Ruling American Railroad Company of Porto Rico v. De Castro

Feb 25, 1907 · 210 U.S. 440

Ruling Kansas v. United States

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 331

Ruling United States v. Hite

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 343

Ruling United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company v. United States for the Benefit of Kenyon

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 349

Ruling Western Turf Association v. Greenberg

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 359

Ruling Union Bridge Company v. United States

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 364

Ruling Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company v. Texas

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 403

Ruling Wallace v. Adams

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 415

Ruling Texas and Pacific Railway Company v. Abilene Cotton Oil Company

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 426

Ruling Texas and Pacific Railway Company v. Cisco Oil Mill

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 449

Ruling American Railroad Company of Porto Rico v. Castro

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 453

Ruling McKay v. Kalyton

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 458

Ruling Serra v. Mortiga

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 470

Ruling Iglehart v. Iglehart

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 478

Ruling McGuire v. Gerstley

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 489

Ruling Clark v. Gerstlet

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 504

Ruling Arthur v. Texas and Pacific Railway Company

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 505

Ruling Eau Claire National Bank v. Jackman

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 522

Ruling Hammond v. Whittredge

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 538

Ruling Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company v. Smith, Huggins & Company

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 551

Ruling United States v. Keatley

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 562

Ruling Osborne v. Clark

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 565

Ruling Mason City and Fort Dodge Railroad Company v. Boynton

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 570

Ruling Allen v. United States

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 581

Ruling Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Company v. Babcock

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 585

Ruling Doyle v. London Guarantee and Accident Company, Limited

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 599

Ruling Computing Scale Company of America v. Automatic Scale Company

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 609

Ruling Duke v. Turner

Feb 25, 1907 · 204 U.S. 623

Law Expatriation Act of 1907

Mar 2, 1907 · Ch. 2534, Sess. 2, 59th Cong.

Ruling Schlemmer v. Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg Railway Company

Mar 4, 1907 · 205 U.S. 1

Ruling Tinsley v. Treat

Mar 4, 1907 · 205 U.S. 20

Ruling Kessler v. Treat

Mar 4, 1907 · 205 U.S. 33

Ruling Halter v. Nebraska

Mar 4, 1907 · 205 U.S. 34

Ruling Citizens' Savings and Trust Company v. Illinois Central Railroad Company

Mar 4, 1907 · 205 U.S. 46

Ruling Wilmington Star Mining Company v. Fulton

Mar 4, 1907 · 205 U.S. 60

Ruling United States ex rel. West v. Hitchcock

Mar 4, 1907 · 205 U.S. 80

Ruling Northern Pacific Railway Company v. Slaght

Mar 11, 1907 · 205 U.S. 134

Ruling Perovich v. United States

Mar 11, 1907 · 205 U.S. 86

Ruling Delamater v. South Dakota

Mar 11, 1907 · 205 U.S. 93

Ruling United States v. Bethlehem Steel Company

Mar 11, 1907 · 205 U.S. 105

Ruling Northern Pacific Railway Company v. Slaght

Mar 11, 1907 · 205 U.S. 122

Ruling Martin v. District of Columbia

Mar 11, 1907 · 205 U.S. 135

Ruling Wetmore v. Karrick

Mar 11, 1907 · 205 U.S. 141

Each office is shown as it stood at the end of the day. Cabinet records come from Wikidata and have gaps for some historical offices.