Missouri's 15th congressional district

Missouri's 15th congressional district
Obsolete district
Created	1890
Eliminated	1930
Years active	1893-1933

"MO-15" redirects here. The term may also refer to Missouri Route 15.

The 15th congressional district of Missouri was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in Missouri from 1893 to 1933.

List of members representing the district

Member	Party	Years	Cong ress	Electoral history
District created March 4, 1893
Charles H. Morgan (Lamar)	Democratic	March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895	53rd	Elected in 1892. Lost renomination.
Charles G. Burton (Nevada)	Republican	March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897	54th	Elected in 1894. Lost re-election.
Maecenas Eason Benton (Neosho)	Democratic	March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1905	55th 56th 57th 58th	Elected in 1896. Re-elected in 1898. Re-elected in 1900. Re-elected in 1902. Lost re-election.
Cassius M. Shartel (Neosho)	Republican	March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1907	59th	Elected in 1904. Retired.
Thomas Hackney (Carthage)	Democratic	March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1909	60th	Elected in 1906. Lost re-election.
Charles H. Morgan (Joplin)	Republican	March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1911	61st	Elected in 1908. Lost re-election.
James A. Daugherty (Webb City)	Democratic	March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1913	62nd	Elected in 1910. Lost renomination.
Perl D. Decker (Joplin)	Democratic	March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1919	63rd 64th 65th	Elected in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1916. Lost re-election.
Isaac V. McPherson (Aurora)	Republican	March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1923	66th 67th	Elected in 1918. Re-elected in 1920. Lost renomination.
Joe J. Manlove (Joplin)	Republican	March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1933	68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd	Elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928 Re-elected in 1930. Redistricted to At-large district and lost re-election.
District eliminated March 3, 1933

References

• Election Statistics 1920-present Clerk of the House of Representatives
• Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present