Hawaii Territory's at-large congressional district was the congressional district for the Territory of Hawaii, which was established by the Newlands Resolution of 1898.
Hawaii Territory's at-large congressional district | |
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Obsolete district | |
Created | 1900, as a non-voting delegate was granted by Congress |
Eliminated | 1959, as a result of statehood |
Years active | 1900–1959 |

On April 30, 1900, the Hawaiian Organic Act gave the Territory the authority to elect a single non-voting congressional delegate.
After Hawaii's admission to the Union as the 50th state by act of Congress on August 21, 1959, this district was replaced by Hawaii's at-large congressional district.
List of delegates representing the district
Delegate | Party | Years | Cong- ress | Electoral history |
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District created December 15, 1900 | ||||
![]() Robert W. Wilcox (Honolulu) | Home Rule | December 15, 1900 – March 3, 1903 | 56th 57th | Elected in 1900 to finish the term ending 1901. Also elected in 1900 to the next term. Lost re-election. |
![]() J. Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (Waikiki) | Republican | March 4, 1903 – January 7, 1922 | 58th 59th 60th 61st 62nd 63rd 64th 65th 66th 67th | Elected in 1902. Re-elected in 1904. Re-elected in 1906. Re-elected in 1908. Re-elected in 1910. Re-elected in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1916. Re-elected in 1918. Re-elected in 1920. Died. |
Vacant | January 7, 1922 – March 25, 1922 | 67th | ||
![]() Henry A. Baldwin (Paia) | Republican | March 25, 1922 – March 3, 1923 | 67th | Elected to finish Kalanianaʻole's term. Retired. |
![]() William P. Jarrett (Honolulu) | Democratic | March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1927 | 68th 69th | Elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Lost re-election. |
![]() Victor S. K. Houston (Honolulu) | Republican | March 4, 1927 – March 3, 1933 | 70th 71st 72nd | Elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Lost re-election. |
![]() Lincoln L. McCandless (Honolulu) | Democratic | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 | 73rd | Elected in 1932. Lost re-election. |
![]() Samuel W. King (Honolulu) | Republican | January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1943 | 74th 75th 76th 77th | Elected in 1934. Re-elected in 1936. Re-elected in 1938. Re-elected in 1940. Retired. |
Joseph R. Farrington (Honolulu) | Republican | January 3, 1943 – June 19, 1954 | 78th 79th 80th 81st 82nd 83rd | Elected in 1942. Re-elected in 1944. Re-elected in 1946. Re-elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. Re-elected in 1952. Died. |
Vacant | June 19, 1954 – August 4, 1954 | 83rd | ||
![]() Elizabeth P. Farrington (Honolulu) | Republican | August 4, 1954 – January 3, 1957 | 83rd 84th | Elected to finish her husband's term. Re-elected in 1954. Lost re-election. |
![]() John A. Burns (Honolulu) | Democratic | January 3, 1957 – August 21, 1959 | 85th 86th | Elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Ran for Governor of Hawaii upon statehood. |
District eliminated August 21, 1959 |
References
- "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress". United States Congress. Archived from the original on April 23, 2010. Retrieved April 26, 2010.
- "House History". Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives. Retrieved April 26, 2010.
- "Our Campaigns - HI Delegate At-Large Race - Nov 06, 1900". www.ourcampaigns.com.
Sources
- "Our Campaigns - Container Detail Page". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
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Hawaii Territory s at large congressional district was the congressional district for the Territory of Hawaii which was established by the Newlands Resolution of 1898 Hawaii Territory s at large congressional districtObsolete districtCreated1900 as a non voting delegate was granted by CongressEliminated1959 as a result of statehoodYears active1900 1959 Hawaii Territory 1898 1959 On April 30 1900 the Hawaiian Organic Act gave the Territory the authority to elect a single non voting congressional delegate After Hawaii s admission to the Union as the 50th state by act of Congress on August 21 1959 this district was replaced by Hawaii s at large congressional district List of delegates representing the districtDelegate Party Years Cong ress Electoral history District created December 15 1900 Robert W Wilcox Honolulu Home Rule December 15 1900 March 3 1903 56th 57th Elected in 1900 to finish the term ending 1901 Also elected in 1900 to the next term Lost re election J Kuhiō Kalanianaʻole Waikiki Republican March 4 1903 January 7 1922 58th 59th 60th 61st 62nd 63rd 64th 65th 66th 67th Elected in 1902 Re elected in 1904 Re elected in 1906 Re elected in 1908 Re elected in 1910 Re elected in 1912 Re elected in 1914 Re elected in 1916 Re elected in 1918 Re elected in 1920 Died Vacant January 7 1922 March 25 1922 67th Henry A Baldwin Paia Republican March 25 1922 March 3 1923 67th Elected to finish Kalanianaʻole s term Retired William P Jarrett Honolulu Democratic March 4 1923 March 3 1927 68th 69th Elected in 1922 Re elected in 1924 Lost re election Victor S K Houston Honolulu Republican March 4 1927 March 3 1933 70th 71st 72nd Elected in 1926 Re elected in 1928 Re elected in 1930 Lost re election Lincoln L McCandless Honolulu Democratic March 4 1933 January 3 1935 73rd Elected in 1932 Lost re election Samuel W King Honolulu Republican January 3 1935 January 3 1943 74th 75th 76th 77th Elected in 1934 Re elected in 1936 Re elected in 1938 Re elected in 1940 Retired Joseph R Farrington Honolulu Republican January 3 1943 June 19 1954 78th 79th 80th 81st 82nd 83rd Elected in 1942 Re elected in 1944 Re elected in 1946 Re elected in 1948 Re elected in 1950 Re elected in 1952 Died Vacant June 19 1954 August 4 1954 83rd Elizabeth P Farrington Honolulu Republican August 4 1954 January 3 1957 83rd 84th Elected to finish her husband s term Re elected in 1954 Lost re election John A Burns Honolulu Democratic January 3 1957 August 21 1959 85th 86th Elected in 1956 Re elected in 1958 Ran for Governor of Hawaii upon statehood District eliminated August 21 1959References Biographical Directory of the United States Congress United States Congress Archived from the original on April 23 2010 Retrieved April 26 2010 House History Office of the Clerk U S House of Representatives Retrieved April 26 2010 Our Campaigns HI Delegate At Large Race Nov 06 1900 www ourcampaigns com Sources Our Campaigns Container Detail Page www ourcampaigns com Retrieved October 12 2020 21 18 41 N 157 47 47 W 21 31139 N 157 79639 W 21 31139 157 79639