United States Senate Committee on Canadian Relations
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The United States Senate
Committee on Canadian Relations existed from July 31, 1888, when it was created as a select committee, until April 18, 1921, and dealt with issues related to U.S. relations with Canada
. It became a standing committee on January 13, 1892.
United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of the United States, and together with the United States House of Representatives comprises the United States Congress. The composition and powers of the Senate are established in Article One of the U.S. Constitution. Each...
Committee on Canadian Relations existed from July 31, 1888, when it was created as a select committee, until April 18, 1921, and dealt with issues related to U.S. relations with Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. It became a standing committee on January 13, 1892.
Chairmen of the Select Committee on Canadian Relations, 1888-1892
- George F. Hoar (R-MA) 1888-1892
Chairmen of the Committee on Canadian Relations, 1892-1921
- John B. AllenJohn B. AllenJohn Beard Allen was an American politician from the state of Washington. He was a Republican.-Biography:Allen was born in Crawfordsville, Indiana. He served as a private in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He earned a law degree from the University of Michigan and passed the bar in...
(R-WA) 1892-1893 - Edward MurphyEdward MurphyEdward Murphy or Ed Murphy may refer to:*Eddie Murphy, actor and comedian*Edward Murphy, Jr. , U.S. senator from New York, and mayor of Troy, New York*Ned Murphy , Irish sportsman...
(D-NY) 1893-1895 - Thomas H. CarterThomas Henry CarterThomas Henry Carter was a delegate, a United States Representative, and a U.S. Senator from Montana.-Early life:...
(R-MT) 1895-1897 - John C. Spooner (R-WI) 1897-1899
- Marcus A. Hanna (R-OH) 1899-1901
- John F. DrydenJohn F. DrydenJohn Fairfield Dryden was president of the Prudential Insurance Company and a United States Senator from New Jersey. He was known as the "father of industrial insurance".-Biography:...
(R-NJ) 1901-1903 - Charles W. Fulton (R-OR) 1903-1905
- W. Murray Crane (R-MA) 1905-1909
- William Alden SmithWilliam Alden SmithWilliam Alden Smith was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan.-Early career:Smith was born in Dowagiac, Michigan and attended the common schools. He moved with his parents to Grand Rapids in 1872, where he attended school, sold popcorn, and was a newsboy and messenger boy...
(R-MI) 1909-1911 - George T. OliverGeorge T. OliverGeorge Tener Oliver was an American lawyer, publisher, and Republican party politician from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate...
(R-PA) 1911-1913 - John K. ShieldsJohn K. ShieldsJohn Knight Shields was a Democratic United States Senator from Tennessee from 1913 to 1925.-Biography:Shields was born at his family's estate "Clinchdale", near the early pioneer settlement of Bean's Station, Tennessee in Grainger County. His education as a youth was by private tutors, a sign of...
(D-TN) 1913-1917 - John B. KendrickJohn B. KendrickJohn Benjamin Kendrick was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Wyoming.Kendrick was born near Rusk, Texas, where he attended the public schools, and then moved to Wyoming in 1879 and settled on a ranch near Sheridan, where he raised cattle.He was a member of the State...
(D-WY) 1917-1919 - Frederick HaleFrederick HaleFrederick Hale was a politician from the U.S. state of Maine, representing the state in the United States Senate from 1917 to 1941. He was the son of Eugene Hale, the grandson of Zachariah Chandler, both also U.S. Senators, brother of diplomat Chandler Hale, and the cousin of U.S...
(R-ME) 1919-1921