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Alabama's 10th congressional district
Alabama's 10th congressional district
Obsolete district
Population (1920)	170,857
Years active	March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1933

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Alabama's 10th congressional district is an obsolete district which existed from 1917 until 1933. Its sole representative was William B. Bankhead. (Alabama had a 10th U.S. Representative from 1913 to 1917, but that seat was elected at large.)

Historic boundaries[edit]

Census year	Population	Counties
1920	170,857	Fayette, Franklin, Lamar, Marion, Pickens, Walker, Winston

List of members representing the district[edit]

Representative	Party	Years	Cong ress	Electoral History
District created March 4, 1917
. William B. Bankhead (Jasper)	Democratic	March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1933	65th 66th 67th 68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd	Elected in 1916. Re-elected in 1918. Re-elected in 1920. Re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Redistricted to the 7th district.
District eliminated March 3, 1933

References[edit]

Population data from U.S. Census Bureau: Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990
Additional population data and counties from the Official Congressional Directories of the 63rd Congress (1913); 65th Congress (1919); and 67th Congress (1922)
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

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+{{Short description|Former congressional district}}
 {{redirect|AL-10|the state route|Alabama State Route 10}}
+{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
 {{Infobox U.S. congressional district
 |state = Alabama
 |district number = 10
 |obsolete=yes
-|years = 1917-1933
+|years = March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1933
 |population = 170,857
 |population year = 1920
 }}
-'''Alabama's 10th congressional district''' is an obsolete district which existed from 1917 until 1933.  Its sole representative was [[William B. Bankhead]].
+'''Alabama's 10th congressional district''' is an obsolete district which existed from 1917 until 1933.  Its sole representative was [[William B. Bankhead]]. (Alabama had a 10th U.S. Representative from 1913 to 1917, but that seat was elected at large.)
 ==Historic boundaries==
 {| class=wikitable
 |-
-! Census Year
+! Census year
 ! Population
 ! Counties
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 | 1920
 | 170,857
-| Fayette, Franklin, Lamar, Marion, Pickens, Walker, Winston
+| [[Fayette County, Alabama|Fayette]], [[Franklin County, Alabama|Franklin]], [[Lamar County, Alabama|Lamar]], [[Marion County, Alabama|Marion]], [[Pickens County, Alabama|Pickens]], [[Walker County, Alabama|Walker]], [[Winston County, Alabama|Winston]]
 |}
-==List of representatives==
+== List of members representing the district ==
-{| class=wikitable
+{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center"
 |- valign=bottom
-! Representative !! Party !! Years !! District home !! Notes
+! Representative
+! Party
+! Years
+! Cong<br/>ress
+! Electoral History
+! Electoral Map
+|- style="height:3em"
-|-
-| colspan=5 | District created March 4, 1917
+| colspan=6 | District created March 4, 1917
-|-
+|- style="height:3em"
-| align=left nowrap | [[File:William Brockman Bankhead (Young).jpg|75px]]  [[William B. Bankhead]]
+| align=left | [[File:William Brockman Bankhead (Young).jpg|100px]].<br/>'''[[William B. Bankhead]]'''<br>{{Small|([[Jasper, Alabama|Jasper]])}}
 | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
-| March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1933
+| nowrap | March 4, 1917 –<br/>March 3, 1933
+| {{USCongressOrdinal|65|72}}
-|
+| [[1916 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama|Elected in 1916]].<br/>[[1918 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama|Re-elected in 1918]].<br/>[[1920 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama|Re-elected in 1920]].<br/>[[1922 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama|Re-elected in 1922]].<br/>[[1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama|Re-elected in 1924]].<br/>[[1926 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama|Re-elected in 1926]].<br/>[[1928 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama|Re-elected in 1928]].<br/>[[1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama|Re-elected in 1930]].<br/>Redistricted to the {{ushr|Alabama|7|C}}.
-| Redistricted to the {{ushr|Alabama|7|7th district}}
+| [[File:AL-10_65-72.png]]
-|-
-| colspan=5 | District eliminated March 3, 1933
+|- style="height:3em"
+| colspan=6 | District eliminated March 3, 1933
 |}
 ==References==
 {{reflist}}
-*Population data from [http://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/al190090.txt U.S. Census Bureau: Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990]
+*Population data from [https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/al190090.txt U.S. Census Bureau: Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990]
 *Additional population data and counties from the Official Congressional Directories of the 63rd Congress (1913); 65th Congress (1919); and 67th Congress (1922)
-*{{cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|authorlink =|coauthors =|year = 1989|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York|id =}}
+*{{cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|year = 1989|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York}}
-*{{cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|authorlink =|coauthors =|year = 1982|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York|id =}}
+*{{cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|year = 1982|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York}}
-* [http://bioguide.congress.gov/biosearch/biosearch.asp Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present]
+* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100423082228/http://bioguide.congress.gov/biosearch/biosearch.asp Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present]
 {{USCongDistStateAL}}
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 [[Category:Congressional districts of Alabama|10]]
-[[Category:Obsolete United States congressional districts]]
+[[Category:Former congressional districts of the United States]]
+[[Category:1917 establishments in Alabama]]
+[[Category:1933 disestablishments in Alabama]]
+[[Category:Constituencies established in 1917]]
+[[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 1933]]
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