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The 54th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. , from March 4, 1895, to March 4, 1897, during the last two years of Grover Cleveland 's second presidency .
This is a complete list of members of the United States Senate during the 54th United States Congress listed by seniority, from March 4, 1895, to March 3, 1897. Order of service is based on the commencement of the senator's first term.
This is a list of the several United States Congresses, since their beginning in 1789, including their beginnings, endings, and the dates of their individual sessions.. Each elected bicameral Congress (of the two chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives) lasts for two years and begins on January 3 of odd-numbered y
This is a complete list of members of the United States House of Representatives during the 54th United States Congress listed by seniority. As an historical article, the districts and party affiliations listed reflect those during the 54th Congress (March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897).
This article is part of a series on the United States House of Representatives Great Seal of the United States House of Representatives History of the House Members Current members (by seniority non-voting) Former members Hill committees (DCCC NRCC) Women in the House Speaker of the House (list of speakers list of elections) Party leaders Democratic Caucus Republican Conference Congressional ...
Elections were held on November 6, 1894, and elected the members of the 54th United States Congress.These were mid-term elections during Democratic President Grover Cleveland's second non-consecutive term.
The winners of this election served in the 54th Congress, with seats apportioned among the states based on the 1890 United States census. The elections comprised a significant political realignment, with a major Republican landslide that set the stage for the decisive election of 1896.
In Pennsylvania's 15th District, incumbent Myron B. Wright was elected to the 54th Congress on November 6, 1894, but died one week later. Edwin Jorden was elected to serve out the remainder of Wright's term in the 53rd Congress, which ended March 4. Jorden's, who therefor only served for ten days, was the only House election for the 53rd ...