List of members of the United States House of Representatives who were born or died in 1989

This is a list of the 33 voting members of the United States House of Representatives who died in 1989. There are 3 members listed in bold who died in office. No births have been recorded for this year.

Births

  • None

Deaths

Representative

State

District(s)

Served

Party

Date of birth

Date of death

Age

Theodore B. Werner

South DAKOTA

2

1933–1937

|Democratic

June 2, 1892

January 24, 1989

Joseph L. Carrigg

Pennsylvania

14, 10

1951–1959

|Republican

February 23, 1901

February 6, 1989

James T. Patterson

Connecticut

5

1947–1959

|Republican

October 20, 1908

February 7, 1989

Wayne Hays

Florida

18

1949–1976

|Democratic

May 13, 1911

February 10, 1989

Norris Cotton

New Hampshire

2

1947–1954

|Republican

May 11, 1900

February 24, 1989

James Kee

West Virginia

5

1965–1973

|Democratic

April 15, 1917

March 11, 1989

James G. O'Hara

Michigan

7, 12

1959–1977

|Democratic

November 8, 1925

March 13, 1989

Denver D. Hargis

Kansas

3

1959–1961

|Democratic

July 22, 1921

March 16, 1989

Basil L. Whitener

North Carolina

11, 10

1957–1969

|Democratic

May 14, 1915

March 20, 1989

William V. Chappell Jr.

Florida

4

1969–1989

|Democratic

February 3, 1922

March 30, 1989

Phillip H. Weaver

Nebraska

1

1955–1963

|Republican

April 9, 1919

April 16, 1989

William M. Wheeler

Georgia

8

1947–1955

|Democratic

July 11, 1915

May 5, 1989

Kenneth A. Roberts

Alabama

4, At-large

1951–1965

|Democratic

November 1, 1912

May 9, 1989

Warren Magnuson

Washington

1

1937–1944

|Democratic

April 12, 1905

May 20, 1989

Eugene J. Keogh

New York

9, 11

1937–1967

|Democratic

August 30, 1907

May 26, 1989

Wingate H. Lucas

Texas

12

1947–1955

|Democratic

May 1, 1908

May 26, 1989

Claude Pepper

Florida

3, 11, 14, 18

1963–1989

|Democratic

September 8, 1900

May 30, 1989

Gregory McMahon

New York

4

1947–1949

|Republican

March 19, 1915

June 27, 1989

Laurence Curtis

Massachusetts

10

1953–1963

|Republican

September 3, 1893

July 11, 1989

James M. Collins

Texas

3

1968–1983

|Republican

April 29, 1916

July 21, 1989

Frank Thompson Jr.

New Jersey

4

1955–1980

|Democratic

July 26, 1918

July 22, 1989

Mickey Leland

Texas

18

1979–1989

|Democratic

November 27, 1944

August 7, 1989

Robert W. Levering

Ohio

17

1959–1961

|Democratic

October 3, 1914

August 11, 1989

Larkin I. Smith

Mississippi

5

1989

|Republican

June 26, 1944

August 13, 1989

Earl B. Ruth

North Carolina

8

1969–1975

|Republican

February 7, 1916

August 15, 1989

Charles H. Griffin

Mississippi

3

1968–1973

|Democratic

May 9, 1926

September 10, 1989

Charles H. Russell

Nevada

At-large

1947–1949

|Republican

December 27, 1903

September 13, 1989

Hugh Q. Alexander

North Carolina

9

1953–1963

|Democratic

August 7, 1911

September 17, 1989

John E. Hunt

New Jersey

1

1967–1975

|Republican

November 25, 1908

September 22, 1989

Francis J. Love

Ohio

1

1947–1949

|Republican

January 23, 1901

October, 1989

Robert T. Ashmore

South Carolina

4

1953–1969

|Democratic

February 22, 1904

October 5, 1989

Elizabeth Hawley Gasque

South Carolina

6

1938–1939

|Democratic

February 26, 1893

November 2, 1989

Edward J. Stack

Florida

12

1979–1981

|Democratic

April 29, 1910

November 3, 1989

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