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Richard Whaley

Democrat · House · South Carolina · 1913–1921

Richard Whaley was a Democratic U.S. representative from South Carolina, serving 1913–1921. Cast 759 votes and missed 27.2%.

Years in Congress
6
Votes missed
27.2%
Born
1874
Died
1951

Biography

Richard Smith Whaley (July 15, 1874 – November 8, 1951) was a United States representative from South Carolina and Chief Justice of the Court of Claims.

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Terms in office

  • House, South Carolina, 1st District1913–1921 · Democrat

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Capitol Receipts, “Richard Whaley (D-SC), House 1913–1921,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/W000319/richard-whaley (accessed 2026-10-13).

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