List of members of the United States House of Representatives who were born or died in 1970
This is a list of the 18 births and 40 deaths of voting members of the United States House of Representatives in 1970. There are 7 members listed in bold who died in office.
Births
Representative |
State |
District(s) |
Served |
Party |
Date of birth |
Date of death |
Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rodney L. Davis |
Illinois |
13 |
2013–Present |
|Republican |
January 5, 1970 |
Living |
|
Scott Murphy |
New York |
20 |
2009–2011 |
|Democratic |
January 26, 1970 |
Living |
|
Paul Ryan |
Wisconsin |
1 |
1999–Present |
|Republican |
January 29, 1970 |
Living |
|
Tom Graves |
Georgia |
9, 14 |
2010–Present |
|Republican |
February 3, 1970 |
Living |
|
Michael Grimm |
New York |
13, 11 |
2011–Present |
|Republican |
February 7, 1970 |
Living |
|
Todd Rokita |
Indiana |
4 |
2011–Present |
|Republican |
February 9, 1970 |
Living |
|
Rob Woodall |
Georgia |
7 |
2011–Present |
|Republican |
February 11, 1970 |
Living |
|
Steven Palazzo |
Mississippi |
4 |
2011–Present |
|Republican |
February 21, 1970 |
Living |
|
Harold Ford Jr. |
Tennessee |
9 |
1997–2007 |
|Democratic |
May 11, 1970 |
Living |
|
Gabrielle Giffords |
Arizona |
8 |
2007–2012 |
|Democratic |
June 8, 1970 |
Living |
|
Mike Ferguson |
New Jersey |
7 |
2001–2009 |
|Republican |
July 22, 1970 |
Living |
|
Hakeem Jeffries |
New York |
8 |
2013–Present |
|Democratic |
August 4, 1970 |
Living |
|
Charles Djou |
Hawaii |
1 |
2010–2011 |
|Republican |
August 9, 1970 |
Living |
|
Frank Guinta |
New Hampshire |
1 |
2011–2013 |
|Republican |
September 26, 1970 |
Living |
|
Tom Rooney |
Florida |
16, 17 |
2009–Present |
|Republican |
November 21, 1970 |
Living |
|
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin |
South Dakota |
At-large |
2004–2011 |
|Democratic |
December 3, 1970 |
Living |
|
Adrian Smith |
Nebraska |
3 |
2007–Present |
|Republican |
December 19, 1970 |
Living |
|
Jeff Landry |
Louisiana |
3 |
2011–2013 |
|Republican |
December 23, 1970 |
Living |
Deaths
Representative |
State |
District(s) |
Served |
Party |
Date of birth |
Date of death |
Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Howard S. Miller |
Kansas |
1 |
1953–1955 |
|Democratic |
February 27, 1879 |
January 2, 1970 |
|
Dudley Roe |
Maryland |
1 |
1945–1947 |
|Democratic |
March 23, 1881 |
January 4, 1970 |
|
Le Roy D. Downs |
Connecticut |
4 |
1941–1943 |
|Democratic |
April 11, 1900 |
January 18, 1970 |
|
Alfred N. Phillips |
Connecticut |
4 |
1937–1939 |
|Democratic |
April 23, 1894 |
January 18, 1970 |
|
William C. Lantaff |
Florida |
4 |
1951–1955 |
|Democratic |
July 31, 1913 |
January 28, 1970 |
|
Glenard P. Lipscomb |
California |
24 |
1953–1970 |
|Republican |
August 19, 1915 |
February 1, 1970 |
|
Ben F. Jensen |
Iowa |
7 |
1939–1965 |
|Republican |
December 16, 1892 |
February 5, 1970 |
|
Thaddeus M. Machrowicz |
Michigan |
1 |
1951–1961 |
|Democratic |
August 21, 1899 |
February 17, 1970 |
|
John M. Baer |
North Dakota |
1 |
1917–1921 |
|Republican |
March 29, 1886 |
February 18, 1970 |
|
James B. Utt |
California |
28, 35 |
1953–1970 |
|Republican |
March 11, 1899 |
March 1, 1970 |
|
Tic Forrester |
Georgia |
3 |
1951–1965 |
|Democratic |
August 16, 1896 |
March 19, 1970 |
|
A. C. Schiffler |
West Virginia |
1 |
1939–1941, 1943–1945 |
|Republican |
August 10, 1889 |
March 27, 1970 |
|
Leonard G. Wolf |
Iowa |
2 |
1959–1961 |
|Democratic |
October 29, 1925 |
March 28, 1970 |
|
Stephen Pace |
Georgia |
3 |
1937–1951 |
|Democratic |
March 9, 1891 |
April 5, 1970 |
|
Ruth Thompson |
Michigan |
9 |
1951–1957 |
|Republican |
September 15, 1887 |
April 5, 1970 |
|
Jay Le Fevre |
New York |
27, 30 |
1943–1951 |
|Republican |
September 6, 1893 |
April 26, 1970 |
|
William St. Onge |
Connecticut |
2 |
1963–1970 |
|Democratic |
October 9, 1914 |
May 1, 1970 |
|
Lloyd Thurston |
Iowa |
8, 5 |
1925–1939 |
|Republican |
March 27, 1880 |
May 7, 1970 |
|
Parke M. Banta |
Missouri |
8 |
1947–1949 |
|Republican |
November 21, 1891 |
May 12, 1970 |
|
Eugene B. Crowe |
Indiana |
3, 9 |
1931–1941 |
|Democratic |
January 5, 1878 |
May 12, 1970 |
|
Louise Goff Reece |
Tennessee |
1 |
1961–1963 |
|Republican |
November 6, 1898 |
May 14, 1970 |
|
Clifford R. Hope |
Kansas |
7, 5 |
1927–1957 |
|Republican |
June 9, 1893 |
May 16, 1970 |
|
J. George Stewart |
Delaware |
At-large |
1935–1937 |
|Republican |
June 2, 1890 |
May 24, 1970 |
|
Clifford Davis |
Tennessee |
9, 10 |
1940–1965 |
|Democratic |
November 18, 1897 |
June 8, 1970 |
|
Thomas B. Stanley |
Virginia |
5 |
1946–1953 |
|Democratic |
July 16, 1890 |
July 10, 1970 |
|
Michael J. Kirwan |
Ohio |
19 |
1937–1970 |
|Democratic |
December 2, 1886 |
July 27, 1970 |
|
John C. Kunkel |
Pennsylvania |
19, 18, 16 |
1939–1951, 1961–1966 |
|Republican |
July 21, 1898 |
July 27, 1970 |
|
G. Robert Watkins |
Pennsylvania |
7, 9 |
1965–1970 |
|Republican |
May 21, 1902 |
August 7, 1970 |
|
Ellsworth B. Buck |
New York |
11, 16 |
1944–1949 |
|Republican |
July 3, 1892 |
August 14, 1970 |
|
Edgar W. Hiestand |
California |
21 |
1953–1963 |
|Republican |
December 3, 1888 |
August 19, 1970 |
|
Charles E. Swanson |
Iowa |
9 |
1929–1933 |
|Republican |
January 3, 1879 |
August 22, 1970 |
|
James Seccombe |
Ohio |
16 |
1939–1941 |
|Republican |
February 12, 1893 |
August 23, 1970 |
|
George A. Welsh |
Pennsylvania |
6 |
1923–1932 |
|Republican |
August 9, 1878 |
October 22, 1970 |
|
William L. Dawson |
Illinois |
1 |
1943–1970 |
|Democratic |
April 26, 1886 |
November 9, 1970 |
|
J. Parnell Thomas |
New Jersey |
7 |
1937–1950 |
|Republican |
January 16, 1895 |
November 19, 1970 |
|
Richard F. Harless |
Arizona |
At-large |
1943–1949 |
|Republican |
August 6, 1905 |
November 24, 1970 |
|
Homer R. Jones |
Washington |
1 |
1947–1949 |
|Republican |
September 3, 1893 |
November 26, 1970 |
|
William H. Kirkpatrick |
Pennsylvania |
26 |
1921–1923 |
|Republican |
October 2, 1885 |
November 28, 1970 |
|
Nan Wood Honeyman |
Oregon |
3 |
1937–1939 |
|Democratic |
July 15, 1881 |
December 10, 1970 |
|
L. Mendel Rivers |
South Carolina |
1 |
1941–1970 |
|Democratic |
September 28, 1905 |
December 28, 1970 |
See also
- List of the 100 oldest members of the United States House of Representatives
- 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
- List of current members of the United States House of Representatives by age