In 1895 , Hinrichsen was named the chairman of the Democratic State Central Committee . He served as delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1896 . Hinrichsen was nominated by his party to the United States House of Representatives in 1896 and won the election . He served in the Fifty-fifth Congress ( March 4 , 1897 – March 3 , 1899 )
Democratic National Convention in 1896
1896 Democratic National Convention
William H. Hinrichsen