Representative Elmer Joseph Hoffman

Elmer Joseph Hoffman (born July 7, 1899) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Illinois. He represented Illinois’s 14th congressional district and served three terms in Congress. His tenure in the U.S. House began on January 7, 1959, and concluded on January 3, 1965. During this period, he was a historical member of Congress identified with the Republican Party.

Hoffman’s service in the House of Representatives placed him among the federal lawmakers representing Illinois in the mid-twentieth century. As a representative of the 14th district, he participated in the legislative work of Congress over the course of his three terms. While specific committee assignments, legislative initiatives, and post-congressional activities are not detailed in the available record, his years in office from 1959 to 1965 mark his primary period of national public service.