Missouri's 12th congressional district

The 12th congressional district of Missouri was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in Missouri from 1873 to 1953.

List of members representing the district Member Party Years Congress Electoral history District created March 4, 1873 John M. Glover Democratic March 4, 1873 –March 3, 1879 Elected in 1872.Re-elected in 1874.Re-elected in 1876.Lost renomination. William H. Hatch Democratic March 4, 1879 –March 3, 1883 Elected in 1878.Re-elected in 1880.Redistricted to the . Charles H. Morgan Democratic March 4, 1883 –March 3, 1885 Elected in 1882.Lost re-election. William J. Stone Democratic March 4, 1885 –March 3, 1891 Elected in 1884.Re-elected in 1886.Re-elected in 1888.Retired. David A. De Armond Democratic March 4, 1891 –March 3, 1893 Elected in 1890.Redistricted to the . Seth W. Cobb Democratic March 4, 1893 –March 3, 1897 Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1892.Re-elected in 1894.Retired. Charles E. Pearce Republican March 4, 1897 –March 3, 1901 Elected in 1896.Re-elected in 1898.Retired. James Joseph Butler Democratic March 4, 1901 –June 28, 1902 Elected in 1900.Seat declared Vacant. Vacant June 28, 1902 –November 4, 1902 James Joseph Butler Democratic November 4, 1902 –February 26, 1903 Elected to fill the vacant seat.Lost election contest. George C. R. Wagoner Republican February 26, 1903 –March 3, 1903 Won election contest.Retired. James Joseph Butler Democratic March 4, 1903 –March 3, 1905 Elected in 1902.Retired. Ernest E. Wood Democratic March 4, 1905 –June 23, 1906 Elected in 1904.Lost election contest. Harry M. Coudrey Republican June 23, 1906 –March 3, 1911 Won election contest.Re-elected in 1906.Re-elected in 1908.Retired. Leonidas C. Dyer Republican March 4, 1911 –June 19, 1914 Elected in 1910.Re-elected in 1912.Lost election contest. Michael J. Gill Democratic June 19, 1914 –March 3, 1915 Won election contest.Lost re-election. Leonidas C. Dyer Republican March 4, 1915 –March 3, 1933 Elected in 1914.Re-elected in 1916.Re-elected in 1918.Re-elected in 1920.Re-elected in 1922.Re-elected in 1924.Re-elected in 1926.Re-elected in 1928.Re-elected in 1930.Redistricted to the and lost re-election. District inactive March 4, 1933 –January 3, 1935 All representatives elected at-large. James R. Claiborne Democratic January 3, 1935 –January 3, 1937 Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1934.Lost renomination. Charles A. Anderson Democratic January 3, 1937 –January 3, 1941 Elected in 1936.Re-elected in 1938.Lost re-election. Walter C. Ploeser Republican January 3, 1941 –January 3, 1949 Elected in 1940.Re-elected in 1942.Re-elected in 1944.Re-elected in 1946.Lost re-election. Raymond W. Karst Democratic January 3, 1949 –January 3, 1951 Elected in 1948.Lost re-election. Thomas B. Curtis Republican January 3, 1951 –January 3, 1953 Elected in 1950.Redistricted to the . District eliminated January 3, 1953

References Election Statistics 1920–present Clerk of the House of Representatives

Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present