Robert M. McCracken

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Robert McDowell McCracken (born March 15, 1874 in Vincennes, Indiana – died May 16, 1934 in Emmett, Idaho) was a United States Representative from Idaho. McCracken served as a Republican in the House from 1915 to 1917.

McCracken was elected as one of two at-large members from Idaho, representing the entire state alongside Addison T. Smith. In 1916 he was defeated for reelection in the Republican primary by Burton L. French.

McCracken died in an automobile accident while campaigning for a return to Congress in 1934.

Preceded by
Burton L. French
United States House of Representatives, Idaho At-Large
December 6, 1915–April 2, 1917
Succeeded by
Burton L. French