South Carolina Delegates to the 54th U.S. Congress (1895-1897)




South Carolina Delegates to the U.S. Congress

54th U.S. Congress (1895-1897)
The 54th U.S. Congress met in two sessions: 1) December 2, 1895 to June 11, 1896; and 2) December 7, 1896 to March 3, 1897.

U.S. Senators from South Carolina
Name	County From	Comments
John Laurens Manning Irby	Laurens	-
Benjamin Ryan Tillman	Edgefield	-

U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina
Name	U.S. House District	County From	Comments
William Elliott / George Washington Murray	1st	Beaufort / Charleston	William Elliott's election was contested by George Washington Murray who won the contest and took his seat on June 4, 1896.
Asbury Churchwell Latimer	3rd	Anderson	-
John Lowndes McLaurin	6th	Marlboro	-
James William Stokes	7th	Orangeburg	His seat was declared vacant on June 1, 1896, but he was re-elected and again took his seat on November 3, 1896.
Thomas Jefferson Strait	5th	Lancaster	-
William Jasper Talbert	2nd	Edgefield	-
John Stanyarne Wilson	4th	Spartanburg	-