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Elva Roscoe Kendall

Former U.S. Representative, Kentucky · District 9

Elva Roscoe Kendall served as a representative for Kentucky (1929-1931).

Elva Roscoe Kendall no longer holds this office. See the current Kentucky officials.

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Role Former U.S. Representative

Office held, as recorded in the directory.

District District 9

The district this member is elected from.

Service period 1929-1931

Dates of service on record.

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Biography

Elva Roscoe Kendall (born February 14, 1893) was a Republican politician who represented Kentucky in the United States House of Representatives. Serving as a member of Congress for Kentucky’s 9th Congressional District, he held office for a single term during the late 1920s and early 1930s. His tenure places him among the historical members of Congress from Kentucky in the interwar period.1

Kendall served as a Representative from April 15, 1929, to March 3, 1931. During this time, he was affiliated with the Republican Party and formally held the role of Representative in the U.S. House. His service concluded after one term, and he is recorded as a former officeholder, with no subsequent federal positions or committee assignments noted in the available record.

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References

  1. Elva Roscoe Kendall. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 1, 2026.