77th United States Congress

Columns: State ( class ) | Vacator | Reason for change | Successor | Date of successor 's formal installation
West Virginia ( 2 ) | Matthew M. Neely ( D ) | Resigned January 12 , 1941 , after being elected Governor of West Virginia . Successor was appointed to serve until a special election , which he subsequently lost . In addition , successor took oath of office after the Senate resolved a challenge to the appointment | Joseph Rosier ( D ) | January 13 , 1941 | Arkansas ( 2 ) | John E. Miller ( D ) | Resigned March 31 , 1941 , after being appointed judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Arkansas . Successor was appointed to finish the term | G. Lloyd Spencer ( D ) | April 1 , 1941 | Texas ( 2 ) | Morris Sheppard ( D ) | Died April 9 , 1941 . Successor was appointed to serve until a special election | Andrew Jackson Houston ( D ) | April 21 , 1941 | Mississippi ( 2 ) | Pat Harrison ( D ) | Died June 22 , 1941 . Successor was appointed to serve until a special election | James Eastland ( D ) | June 30 , 1941 | Texas ( 2 ) | Andrew Jackson Houston ( D ) | Died June 26 , 1941 . Successor was elected to finish term | W. Lee O'Daniel ( D ) | June 28 , 1941 | South Carolina ( 2 ) | James F. Byrnes ( D ) | Resigned July 17 , 1941 , after being appointed Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States . Successor was appointed to serve until a special election | Alva M. Lumpkin ( D ) | July 22 , 1941 | South Carolina ( 2 ) | Alva M. Lumpkin ( D ) | Died August 1 , 1941 . Successor was appointed to serve until a special election | Roger C. Peace ( D ) | August 5 , 1941

Example questions:
Between Andrew Jackson Houston and Alva M. Lumpkin , who were both in the 77th US Congress , what is the lifespan of the one born earlier ? | Between Andrew Jackson Houston and Pat Harrison , who were both in the 77th US Congress , what is the lifespan of the one born earlier ? | Between Andrew Jackson Houston and Morris Sheppard who were both in the 77th US Congress what is the lifespan of the one born earlier ? | Between Andrew Jackson Houston and Matthew M. Neely , who were both in the 77th US Congress , what is the lifespan of the one born earlier ? | Between Andrew Jackson Houston and John E. Miller who were in the 77th US Congress what is the lifespan of the one born earlier ?

Answers:
( June 21 , 1854 - June 26 , 1941 ) | ( June 21 , 1854 - June 26 , 1941 ) | ( June 21 , 1854 - June 26 , 1941 ) | ( June 21 , 1854 - June 26 , 1941 ) | ( June 21 , 1854 - June 26 , 1941 )