List of members of the United States House of Representatives who were born or died in 1983

This is a list of the 1 birth and 40 deaths of voting members of the United States House of Representatives who died in 1983. There are 4 members listed in bold who died in office.

Births

Representative

State

District(s)

Served

Party

Date of birth

Date of death

Age

Patrick Murphy

Florida

18

2013–Present

|Democratic

March 30, 1983

Living

Deaths

Representative

State

District(s)

Served

Party

Date of birth

Date of death

Age

Benjamin S. Rosenthal

New York

6, 8, 7

1962–1983

|Democratic

June 8, 1923

January 4, 1983

Edward J. Elsaesser

New York

43

1945–1949

|Republican

March 10, 1904

January 7, 1983

Glen D. Johnson

Oklahoma

4

1947–1949

|Democratic

September 11, 1911

February 10, 1983

Robert K. Goodwin

Iowa

6

1940–1941

|Republican

May 23, 1905

February 21, 1983

John C. Taylor

South Carolina

3

1933–1939

|Democratic

March 2, 1890

March 25, 1983

John B. Williams

Mississippi

7, 4, 3

1947–1968

|Democratic

December 4, 1918

March 25, 1983

Phillip Burton

California

5, 6

1964–1983

|Democratic

June 1, 1926

April 10, 1983

Katharine St. George

New York

29, 28, 27

1947–1965

|Republican

July 12, 1894

May 2, 1983

E. Ross Adair

Indiana

4

1951–1971

|Republican

December 14, 1907

May 5, 1983

Harold F. Youngblood

Michigan

14

1947–1949

|Republican

August 7, 1907

May 10, 1983

Zadoc L. Weatherford

Alabama

7

1940–1941

|Democratic

February 4, 1888

May 21, 1983

Lamar Jeffers

Alabama

4

1921–1935

|Democratic

April 16, 1888

June 1, 1983

John M. Coffee

Washington

6

1937–1947

|Democratic

January 23, 1897

June 2, 1983

Augustus W. Bennet

New York

29

1945–1947

|Republican

October 7, 1897

June 5, 1983

Tom Steed

Oklahoma

4

1949–1981

|Democratic

March 2, 1904

June 8, 1983

William M. Tuck

Virginia

5

1953–1969

|Democratic

September 28, 1896

June 9, 1983

Percy W. Griffiths

Ohio

15

1943–1949

|Republican

March 30, 1893

June 12, 1983

William E. Miller

New York

42, 40

1951–1965

|Republican

March 22, 1914

June 24, 1983

Aaron L. Ford

Mississippi

4

1935–1943

|Democratic

December 21, 1903

July 8, 1983

Reva Beck Bosone

Utah

2

1949–1953

|Democratic

April 2, 1895

July 21, 1983

Herbert B. Warburton

Delaware

At-large

1953–1955

|Republican

September 21, 1916

July 30, 1983

Max Schwabe

Missouri

2

1943–1949

|Republican

December 6, 1905

July 31, 1983

Will Rogers

Oklahoma

At-large

1933–1943

|Democratic

December 12, 1898

August 3, 1983

Joseph O. Huot

New Hampshire

1

1965–1967

|Democratic

August 11, 1917

August 5, 1983

Ralph J. Scott

North Carolina

5

1957–1967

|Democratic

October 15, 1905

August 5, 1983

John T. Bernard

Minnesota

8

1937–1939

|Farmer-Labor

March 6, 1893

August 6, 1983

John A. Carroll

Colorado

1

1947–1951

|Democratic

July 30, 1901

August 31, 1983

Henry M. Jackson

Washington

2

1941–1953

|Democratic

May 31, 1912

September 1, 1983

Larry McDonald

Georgia

7

1975–1983

|Democratic

April 1, 1935

September 1, 1983

Wayne N. Aspinall

Colorado

4

1949–1973

|Democratic

April 3, 1896

October 9, 1983

James A. Burke

Massachusetts

13, 11

1959–1979

|Democratic

March 30, 1910

October 13, 1983

Alvin P. Kitchin

North Carolina

8

1957–1963

|Democratic

September 13, 1908

October 22, 1983

John A. Race

Wisconsin

6

1965–1967

|Democratic

May 12, 1914

November 9, 1983

Clement J. Zablocki

Wisconsin

4

1949–1983

|Democratic

November 18, 1912

December 3, 1983

William H. Meyer

Vermont

At-large

1959–1961

|Democratic

December 29, 1914

December 16, 1983

John J. Phillips

California

22, 29

1943–1957

|Republican

September 11, 1887

December 18, 1983

Anthony F. Tauriello

New York

43

1949–1951

|Democratic

August 14, 1899

December 21, 1983

Robert W. Hemphill

South Carolina

5

1957–1964

|Democratic

May 10, 1915

December 25, 1983

William B. Widnall

New Jersey

7

1950–1974

|Republican

March 17, 1906

December 28, 1983

Byron G. Rogers

Colorado

1

1951–1971

|Democratic

August 1, 1900

December 31, 1983

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