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1900 in the United States

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Incumbents
Federal Government Governors Lieutenant Governors
Events
January–March April–June July–September October–December Undated Ongoing
Births
Deaths
See also
Further reading
External links

Events from the year 1900 in the United States.

Incumbents

Federal Government

President: William McKinley (Republican)
Vice President: vacant
Chief Justice: Melville Fuller (Illinois)
Speaker of the House of Representatives: David B. Henderson (R-Iowa)
Congress: 56th

Governors

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Governor of Alabama: Joseph F. Johnston (Democratic) (until December 1), William J. Samford (Democratic) (starting December 1)
Governor of Arkansas: Daniel Webster Jones (Democratic)
Governor of California: Henry Gage (Republican)
Governor of Colorado: Charles Spalding Thomas (Democratic)
Governor of Connecticut: George E. Lounsbury (Republican)
Governor of Delaware: Ebe W. Tunnell (Democratic)
Governor of Florida: William D. Bloxham (Democratic)
Governor of Georgia: Allen D. Candler (Democratic)
Governor of Idaho: Frank Steunenberg (Democratic)
Governor of Illinois: John Riley Tanner (Republican)
Governor of Indiana: James A. Mount (Republican)
Governor of Iowa: Leslie M. Shaw (Republican)
Governor of Kansas: William E. Stanley (Republican)
Governor of Kentucky:
- until January 30: William S. Taylor (Republican)
- January 30-February 3: William Goebel (Democratic)
- starting February 3: J. C. W. Beckham (Democratic)
Governor of Louisiana: Murphy James Foster, Sr. (Democratic) (until May 8), William Wright Heard (Democratic) (starting May 8)
Governor of Maine: Llewellyn Powers (Republican)
Governor of Maryland: Lloyd Lowndes, Jr. (Republican) (until January 10), John Walter Smith (Democratic) (starting January 10)
Governor of Massachusetts: Roger Wolcott (Republican) (until January 4), Winthrop Murray Crane (Republican) (starting January 4)
Governor of Michigan: Hazen S. Pingree (Republican)
Governor of Minnesota: John Lind (Democratic)
Governor of Mississippi: Anselm J. McLaurin (Democratic) (until January 16), Andrew H. Longino (Democratic) (starting January 16)
Governor of Missouri: Lon Vest Stephens (Democratic)
Governor of Montana: Robert Burns Smith (Democratic)
Governor of Nebraska: William A. Poynter (Democratic)
Governor of Nevada: Reinhold Sadler (Silver)
Governor of New Hampshire: Frank W. Rollins (Republican)
Governor of New Jersey: Foster MacGowan Voorhees (Republican)
Governor of New York: Theodore Roosevelt (Republican) (until end of December 31)
Governor of North Carolina: Daniel Lindsay Russell (Republican)
Governor of North Dakota: Frederick B. Fancher (Republican)
Governor of Ohio: Asa S. Bushnell (Republican) (until January 8), George K. Nash (Republican) (starting January 8)
Governor of Oregon: T. T. Geer (Republican)
Governor of Pennsylvania: William A. Stone (Republican)
Governor of Rhode Island: Elisha Dyer, Jr. (Republican) (until May 29), William Gregory (Republican) (starting May 29)
Governor of South Carolina: Miles Benjamin McSweeney (Democratic)
Governor of South Dakota: Andrew E. Lee (Populist)
Governor of Tennessee: Benton McMillin (Democratic)
Governor of Texas: Joseph D. Sayers (Democratic)
Governor of Utah: Heber Manning Wells (Republican)
Governor of Vermont: Edward Curtis Smith (Republican) (until October 4), William W. Stickney (Republican) (starting October 4)
Governor of Virginia: James Hoge Tyler (Democratic)
Governor of Washington: John Rankin Rogers (Populist)/(Democratic)
Governor of West Virginia: George W. Atkinson (Republican)
Governor of Wisconsin: Edward Scofield (Republican)
Governor of Wyoming: DeForest Richards (Republican)

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Lieutenant Governors

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Lieutenant Governor of California: Jacob H. Neff (Republican)
Lieutenant Governor of Colorado: Francis Patrick Carney (Populist)
Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut: Lyman A. Mills (Republican)
Lieutenant Governor of Idaho: J. H. Hutchinson (Democratic)
Lieutenant Governor of Illinois: William Northcott (Republican)
Lieutenant Governor of Indiana: William S. Haggard (Republican)
Lieutenant Governor of Iowa: James C. Milliman (Republican)
Lieutenant Governor of Kansas: Harry E. Richter (Republican)
Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky:
- until January 30: John Marshall (political party unknown)
- January 31-February 3: J. C. W. Beckham (political party unknown)
- starting February 3: vacant
Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana: Robert H. Snyder (Democratic) (until May 8), Albert Estopinal (Democratic) (starting May 8)
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts: Winthrop M. Crane (political party unknown) (until month and day unknown), John L. Bates (political party unknown) (starting month and day unknown)
Lieutenant Governor of Michigan: Orrin W. Robinson (Republican)
Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota: Lyndon A. Smith (Republican)
Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi: J. H. Jones (Democratic) (until month and day unknown), James T. Harrison (Democratic) (starting month and day unknown)
Lieutenant Governor of Missouri: August Bolte (Democratic)
Lieutenant Governor of Montana: Archibald E. Spriggs (political party unknown)
Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska: Edward A. Gilbert (Republican)
Lieutenant Governor of Nevada: James R. Judge (political party unknown)
Lieutenant Governor of New York: Timothy L. Woodruff (Republican)
Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina: Charles A. Reynolds (Republican)
Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota: vacant
Lieutenant Governor of Ohio: Asa W. Jones (Republican) (until January 8), John A. Caldwell (Republican) (starting January 13)
Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania: John P. S. Gobin (Republican)
Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island: William Gregory (Republican) (until May 29), Charles Kimball (Republican) (starting May 29)
Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina: Robert B. Scarborough (Democratic)
Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota: John T. Kean (Republican)
Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee: Seid Waddell (Democratic)
Lieutenant Governor of Texas: James Browning (Democratic)
Lieutenant Governor of Vermont: Henry C. Bates (Republican) (until October 4), Martin F. Allen (Republican) (starting October 4)
Lieutenant Governor of Virginia: Edward Echols (Democratic)
Lieutenant Governor of Washington: Thurston Daniels (Populist)
Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin: Jesse Stone (Republican)

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Governors and Lieutenant Governors

Events

January–March

January 1 – Hawaii asks for a delegate at the U.S. Republican National Convention.
January 2
- John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote trade with China.
- The first electric bus becomes operational in New York City.
January 3 – The United States Census estimates the country's population was 70 million.
January 5 – Dr. Henry A. Rowland of Johns Hopkins University discovers the cause of the Earth's magnetism.
January 8 – President of the United States William McKinley places Alaska under military rule.
January 14 – The United States Senate accepts the Anglo-German treaty of 1899, in which the United Kingdom renounces its claims to the Samoan islands.
January 17
- Brigham H. Roberts is refused a seat in the United States House of Representatives because of his polygamy.
- Yaqui Indians in Texas proclaim independence from Mexico.
January 29 – The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs is organized in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with 8 founding teams.
February 3 – Kentucky Governor William Goebel dies of wounds after being shot by assassins on January 30. Goebel, who had prevailed in a dispute over the winner of the 1899 election, had been sworn in on his deathbed.
February 5 – Britain and the United States sign a treaty for the building of a Central American shipping canal through Nicaragua.
February 7
- San Francisco plague of 1900–1904 begins.
- After a 13-day special session, the California legislature votes for Thomas R. Bard to fill the vacancy for its U.S. Senator vacant since March 1899.
February 9 – Dwight F. Davis creates the Davis Cup tennis tournament.
March 5 – Two U.S. cruisers are sent to Central America to protect U.S. interests in a dispute between Nicaragua and Costa Rica.
March 6 – A coal mine explosion in West Virginia kills 50 miners.
March 15 – The Gold Standard Act is ratified, placing United States currency on the gold standard.
March 24 – New York City Mayor Robert Anderson Van Wyck breaks ground for a new underground "Rapid Transit Railroad" that will link Manhattan and Brooklyn.

April–June

April 30 – Hawaii becomes an official U.S. territory.
May 1 – Scofield Mine disaster: An explosion of blasting powder in coal mine in Scofield, Utah kills at least 200.
May 23 – Sergeant William Harvey Carney is awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Second Battle of Fort Wagner (July 18, 1863). While he is the 21st African American recipient of the medal, the action for which he is honored pre-dates all other African American recipients.
June 30 – Hoboken Docks Fire: A wharf fire at the docks in Hoboken, New Jersey owned by the North German Lloyd Steamship line spreads to German passenger ships {{SS|Saale||2}}, {{SS|Main|1900|2}}, and {{SS|Bremen|1897|2}}. The fire engulfs the adjacent piers and nearby ships, killing 326 people.

July–September

July 25 – The Robert Charles Riots occur in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
September 8 – The Galveston Hurricane makes landfall at Galveston, Texas, eventually killing 6,000–12,000 in the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history.
September 13 – Philippine–American War: Filipino resistance fighters defeat a large American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa.
September 17 – Philippine–American War: Filipinos under Juan Cailles defeat Americans under Colonel Benjamin F. Cheatham at Mabitac.

October–December

November 3 – The first automobile show in the United States opens at New York City's Madison Square Garden.
November 6 – U.S. presidential election, 1900: Republican incumbent William McKinley is reelected by defeating Democratic challenger William Jennings Bryan.

Undated

Milton S. Hershey introduces the milk chocolate Hershey bar.
In New Haven, Connecticut, Louis Lassen of Louis' Lunch makes the first modern-day hamburger sandwich.
At the Carnegie Steel Company, Slavs and Italians produce one-third of the world's total steel supply.

Ongoing

Progressive Era (1890s–1920s)
Lochner era (c. 1897–c. 1937)
Philippine–American War (1899–1902)

Births

February 5 – Adlai Stevenson II, politician (died 1965)
April 1 – William Benton, U.S. Senator from Connecticut from 1949 to 1953 (died 1973)
May 12 – Joseph Rochefort, captain and cryptanalyst (died 1976)
May 28 – Morris Talpalar, sociologist (died 1979)
June 19 – Laura Z. Hobson, author (died 1986)
July 29 – Owen Lattimore, scholar of Asia (died 1989)
September 8 – Claude Pepper, U.S. Senator from Florida from 1936 to 1951 (died 1989)

Deaths

January 2 – Zenas Bliss, Union Army general and Medal of Honor recipient (born 1835)
January 22 – David Edward Hughes, inventor of the microphone and teleprinter (born 1831)
February 18 – Clinton L. Merriam, banker and politician (born 1824)
February 20 – Washakie, head chief of the Eastern Snakes (born c.1798/1810)
March 19 – John Bingham, politician and lawyer (born 1815)
April 7 – Frederic Edwin Church, landscape painter (born 1826)
April 24 – Andrew Smith Hallidie, inventor and cable car pioneer (born 1836)
May 22 – Nathaniel P. Hill, U.S. Senator from Colorado from 1879 to 1885 (born 1832)
June 11 – Maria Isabella Boyd, U.S. Civil War spy for the Confederacy (born 1844)
July 14 – John H. Gear, U.S. Senator from Iowa from 1895 to 1900 (born 1825)
August 5 – Luke Pryor, U.S. Senator from Alabama in 1880 (born 1820)
August 12 – James Edward Keeler, astronomer (born 1857)
August 13 – Collis P. Huntington, railroad promoter (born 1821)
August 16 – John James Ingalls, U.S. Senator from Kansas from 1873 to 1891 (born 1833)
September 20 – John Alexander McClernand, lawyer, politician, and Union General during the American Civil War (born 1812)
September 23 – William Marsh Rice, philanthropist and founder of Rice University (born 1816)
September 25 – John M. Palmer, U.S. Senator from Illinois from 1891 to 1897 (born 1817)
September 29 – Samuel Fenton Cary, Congressman and prohibitionist (born 1814)
October 20 – Charles Dudley Warner, essayist and novelist (born 1829)
October 22 – John Sherman, 32nd United States Secretary of the Treasury, 35th United States Secretary of State (born 1823)
November 27 – Cushman Kellogg Davis, Governor of Minnesota from 1874 to 1876 and U.S. Senator from Minnesota from 1887 to 1900 (born 1838)
December 21 – Roger Wolcott, lawyer and politician, 39th Governor of Massachusetts (born 1847)

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