List of members of the United States House of Representatives who died in 1997
This is a list of the 27 voting members of the United States House of Representatives who died in 1997. There are 2 members listed in bold who died in office. No births have been recorded for this year.
Births
- None
Deaths
Representative | State | District(s) | Served | Party | Date of birth | Date of death | Age |
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Harry P. Jeffrey | Ohio | 3 | 1943-1945 | Republican | December 26, 1901 | January 4, 1997 | 95 years, 9 days |
Seymour Halpern | New York | 4 6 |
1959-1973 | Republican | November 19, 1913 | January 10, 1997 | 83 years, 52 days |
Paul Tsongas | Massachusetts | 5 | 1975-1979 | Democratic | February 14, 1941 | January 18, 1997 | 55 years, 339 days |
Frank Tejeda | Texas | 28 | 1993-1997 | Democratic | October 2, 1945 | January 30, 1997 | 51 years, 120 days |
Oren Harris | Arkansas | 7 4 |
1941-1966 | Democratic | December 20, 1903 | February 5, 1997 | 93 years, 47 days |
William L. Scott | Virginia | 8 | 1967-1973 | Republican | July 1, 1915 | February 14, 1997 | 81 years, 228 days |
Joseph A. LeFante | New Jersey | 14 | 1977-1978 | Democratic | September 8, 1928 | February 26, 1997 | 68 years, 171 days |
Paul W. Cronin | Massachusetts | 5 | 1973-1975 | Republican | March 14, 1938 | April 5, 1997 | 59 years, 22 days |
David Martin | Nebraska | 4 | 1973-1975 | Republican | July 9, 1907 | May 15, 1997 | 89 years, 310 days |
Charles Hayes | Illinois | 1 | 1983-1993 | Democratic | February 17, 1918 | April 8, 1997 | 79 years, 50 days |
Robert E. Jones Jr. | Alabama | 8 5 |
1947-1977 | Democratic | June 12, 1912 | June 4, 1997 | 84 years, 357 days |
Robert C. McEwen | New York | 31 30 |
1965-1981 | Republican | January 5, 1920 | June 15, 1997 | 77 years, 161 days |
Samuel L. Devine | Ohio | 12 | 1959-1981 | Republican | December 21, 1915 | June 27, 1997 | 81 years, 188 days |
Joseph F. Holt | California | 22 | 1953-1961 | Republican | July 6, 1924 | July 14, 1997 | 73 years, 8 days |
John H. Ware III | Pennsylvania | 9 5 |
1970-1975 | Republican | August 29, 1908 | July 31, 1997 | 88 years, 336 days |
Frank E. Smith | Mississippi | 3 | 1951-1962 | Democratic | February 21, 1918 | August 2, 1997 | 79 years, 162 days |
Albert L. Smith Jr. | Alabama | 6 | 1981-1983 | Republican | August 31, 1931 | August 12, 1997 | 65 years, 346 days |
Robert L. Leggett | California | 4 | 1963-1979 | Democratic | July 26, 1926 | August 13, 1997 | 71 years, 18 days |
James E. Jeffries | Kansas | 2 | 1979-1983 | Republican | June 1, 1925 | August 22, 1997 | 72 years, 82 days |
George W. Crockett Jr. | Michigan | 13 | 1980-1991 | Democratic | August 10, 1909 | September 7, 1997 | 88 years, 28 days |
Joel Pritchard | Washington | 1 | 1973-1985 | Republican | May 5, 1925 | October 9, 1997 | 72 years, 137 days |
Donald R. Matthews | Florida | 8 | 1953-1967 | Democratic | October 3, 1907 | October 26, 1997 | 90 years, 23 days |
Walter Capps | California | 16 | 1997 | Democratic | May 5, 1934 | October 28, 1997 | 63 years, 176 days |
Helen S. Meyner | New Jersey | 13 | 1975-1979 | Democratic | March 5, 1929 | November 2, 1997 | 68 years, 242 days |
John E. Moss | California | 3 | 1953-1978 | Democratic | April 13, 1915 | December 5, 1997 | 82 years, 236 days |
Edna F. Kelly | New York | 10 12 |
1949-1969 | Democratic | August 20, 1906 | December 14, 1997 | 91 years, 116 days |
Dale Milford | Texas | 24 | 1975-1979 | Democratic | February 18, 1926 | December 26, 1997 | 71 years, 311 days |
See also
- List of former members of the United States House of Representatives
- List of living former members of the United States House of Representatives
- List of the oldest living members of the United States House of Representatives
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