20th United States Congress - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

House of Representatives

Leadership

Senate

President: John C. Calhoun
John C. Calhoun
John Caldwell Calhoun was a leading politician and political theorist from South Carolina during the first half of the 19th century. Calhoun eloquently spoke out on every issue of his day, but often changed positions. Calhoun began his political career as a nationalist, modernizer, and proponent...

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President pro tempore
President pro tempore of the United States Senate
The President pro tempore is the second-highest-ranking official of the United States Senate. The United States Constitution states that the Vice President of the United States is the President of the Senate and the highest-ranking official of the Senate despite not being a member of the body...

: Samuel Smith
Samuel Smith (Maryland)
Samuel Smith was a United States Senator and Representative from Maryland, a mayor of Baltimore, Maryland, and a general in the Maryland militia. He was the brother of cabinet secretary Robert Smith.-Biography:...

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House of Representatives

Speaker
Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
The Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, or Speaker of the House, is the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives...

: Andrew Stevenson
Andrew Stevenson
Andrew Stevenson was a Democratic politician in the United States. Educated at the College of William and Mary, he married three times. His second wife, Sarah Coles, was a cousin of Dolley Madison and sister of Edward Coles, a governor of Illinois...

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Members

This list is arranged by chamber, then by state. Senators are listed in order of seniority, and Representatives are listed by district.

Senate

Senators were elected by the state legislatures every two years, with one-third beginning new six year terms with each Congress. Preceding the names in the list below are Senate class numbers

Classes of United States Senators

The three classes of United States Senators are currently made up of 33 or 34 Senate seats. The purpose of the classes is to determine which Senate seats will be up for election in a given year. The three groups are staggered so that one of them is up for election every two years.A senator's...

, which indicate the cycle of their election. In this Congress, Class 1 meant their term began with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1832; Class 2 meant their term ended with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1828; and Class 3 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring reelection in 1830.

Alabama

2. William R. D. King
William R. King
William Rufus DeVane King was the 13th Vice President of the United States for about six weeks , and earlier a U.S. Representative from North Carolina, Minister to France, and a Senator from Alabama...

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3. John McKinley
John McKinley
John McKinley was a U.S. Senator from the state of Alabama and an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court.Born in Culpeper County, Virginia, his family moved to Kentucky when he was an infant...

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Connecticut

3. Calvin Willey
Calvin Willey
Calvin Willey was an American politician from Connecticut who served in the United States Senate.-Early life:...

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1. Samuel A. Foot
Samuel A. Foot
Samuel Augustus Foot was the 28th Governor of Connecticut as well as a United States Representative and Senator. Born in Cheshire, Connecticut, he graduated from Yale College in 1797, and attended the Litchfield Law School...

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Delaware

2. Henry M. Ridgely
Henry M. Ridgely
Henry Moore Ridgely was an American lawyer and politician from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Federalist Party, and later the Democratic Party, who served as U.S. Representative from Delaware and as U.S. Senator from Delaware.-Early life and family:Ridgely was born in...

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1. Louis McLane
Louis McLane
Louis McLane was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware, and Baltimore, Maryland. He was a veteran of the War of 1812 and a member of the Federalist Party and later the Democratic Party. He served as the U.S. Representative from Delaware, U.S. Senator...

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Georgia

2. Thomas W. Cobb
Thomas W. Cobb
Thomas Willis Cobb was a United States Representative and Senator from Georgia.-Biography:Born in Columbia County, Georgia, he pursued preparatory studies, and studied law. He was admitted to the bar and practiced in Lexington, Georgia...

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- Oliver H. Prince
  Oliver H. Prince
  Oliver Hillhouse Prince was a United States Senator from Georgia.Born in Montville, Connecticut in 1787, he completed preparatory studies, and moved to Georgia in 1796 with his parents, who settled in Washington, Wilkes County. He engaged in newspaper work, and studied law, gaining admission to...
  
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3. John Macpherson Berrien
John M. Berrien
John Macpherson Berrien of Georgia was a United States Senator and Andrew Jackson's Attorney General.Born at Rocky Hill, New Jersey, to a family of Huguenot ancestry, Berrien moved with his parents to Savannah, Georgia, in 1782; was graduated from Princeton College in 1796; studied law in...

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Illinois

2. Jesse B. Thomas
Jesse B. Thomas
Jesse Burgess Thomas was born in Shepherdstown, Virginia . He served as a delegate from the Indiana Territory to the tenth Congress and later served as one of Illinois's first two Senators.- Biography :...

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3. Elias K. Kane
Elias Kane
Elias Kent Kane was one of the first U.S. Senators from Illinois.He was born in New York City, attended the public schools, and graduated from Yale College in 1813....

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Indiana

1. James Noble
James Noble
James Noble was the first U.S. Senator from the U.S. state of Indiana.Noble was born near Berryville, Virginia and moved with his parents to Campbell County, Kentucky when he was 10...

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3. William Hendricks
William Hendricks
William Hendricks was a Democratic-Republican member of the House of Representatives from 1816 to 1822, the third Governor of Indiana from 1822 to 1825, and an Anti-Jacksonian member of the U.S. Senate from 1825 to 1837. He led much of his family into politics and founded one of the largest...

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Kentucky

2. Richard M. Johnson
Richard Mentor Johnson
Richard Mentor Johnson was the ninth Vice President of the United States, serving in the administration of Martin Van Buren . He was the only vice-president ever elected by the United States Senate under the provisions of the Twelfth Amendment. Johnson also represented Kentucky in the U.S...

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3. John Rowan (J)

Louisiana

3. Josiah S. Johnston
Josiah S. Johnston
Josiah Stoddard Johnston was a United States Representative and Senator from Louisiana. Born in Salisbury, Connecticut, he moved with his father to Kentucky in 1788, and went to Connecticut to attend primary school...

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2. Dominique J. Bouligny
Charles Dominique Joseph Bouligny
Charles Dominique Joseph Bouligny was a lawyer and U.S. Senator from Louisiana. He was the uncle of John Edward Bouligny....

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Maine

2. John Chandler
John Chandler
John Chandler was an American politician and soldier of Maine. The political career of Chandler, a Democratic-Republican, was interspersed with his involvement in the state militia during both the American Revolutionary War and War of 1812.Chandler was born in Epping, New Hampshire, the brother of...

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1. Albion K. Parris
Albion K. Parris
Albion Keith Parris was an American politician and jurist of Maine. Parris served in many elected and appointed positions throughout this life, including state legislator, U.S. Senator, the fifth Governor of Maine, state Supreme Court judge, and mayor.-Biography:Parris was born in Hebron, Maine,...

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- John Holmes
  John Holmes (U.S. politician)
  John Holmes was an American politician. Holmes, a National Republican, served as a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts and was one of the first two U.S. Senators from Maine. Holmes was noted for his involvement in the Treaty of Ghent.-Early life and education:Holmes was born in Kingston,...
  
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Maryland

1. Samuel Smith
Samuel Smith (Maryland)
Samuel Smith was a United States Senator and Representative from Maryland, a mayor of Baltimore, Maryland, and a general in the Maryland militia. He was the brother of cabinet secretary Robert Smith.-Biography:...

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3. Ezekiel F. Chambers
Ezekiel F. Chambers
Ezekiel Forman Chambers was an American politician.Born in Chestertown, Maryland, Chambers was graduated from Washington College at Chestertown in 1805. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1808, and commenced practice in Chestertown...

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Massachusetts

2. Nathaniel Silsbee
Nathaniel Silsbee
Nathanial Silsbee was an American politician from Massachusetts.Silsbee was born in Salem, Massachusetts to Capt. Nathanial Silsbee and Sarah Beckett...

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1. Daniel Webster
Daniel Webster
Daniel Webster was a leading American statesman and senator from Massachusetts during the period leading up to the Civil War. He first rose to regional prominence through his defense of New England shipping interests...

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Mississippi

2. Thomas H. Williams
Thomas Hill Williams
Thomas Hill Williams was a senator from Mississippi. Born in North Carolina, he completed preparatory studies, studied law, was admitted to the bar and practiced. He was register of the land office for the Territory of Mississippi in 1805, secretary of the Territory in 1805, and Acting Governor in...

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1. Powhatan Ellis
Powhatan Ellis
Powhatan Ellis was a United States Senator from Mississippi and a United States federal judge.Born at "Red Hill" in Amherst County, Virginia, he graduated from Washington Academy in 1809, attended Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 1809 and 1810, receiving an A.B., and studied law at...

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Missouri

3. David Barton
David Barton
David Barton is an American evangelical Christian minister, conservative activist and author. He founded WallBuilders, a Texas-based organization with a goal of exposing the claimed US constitutional separation of church and state as a myth...

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1. Thomas H. Benton
Thomas Hart Benton (senator)
Thomas Hart Benton , nicknamed "Old Bullion", was a U.S. Senator from Missouri and a staunch advocate of westward expansion of the United States. He served in the Senate from 1821 to 1851, becoming the first member of that body to serve five terms...

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New Hampshire

2. Samuel Bell
Samuel Bell
Samuel Bell was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 14th Governor of New Hampshire from 1819 to 1823, and as the United States Senator for New Hampshire from 1823 to 1835...

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3. Levi Woodbury
Levi Woodbury
Levi Woodbury was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, a U.S. Senator, Governor of New Hampshire and cabinet member in three administrations. He was the first Justice to have attended law school....

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New Jersey

2. Mahlon Dickerson
Mahlon Dickerson
Mahlon Dickerson was an American judge and politician. He was elected Governor of New Jersey as well as United States Senator from that state. He was twice appointed Secretary of the Navy - under Presidents Andrew Jackson and Martin van Buren...

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1. Ephraim Bateman
Ephraim Bateman
Ephraim Bateman represented New Jersey in the United States Senate from 1826 to 1829 and in the United States House of Representatives from 1815-1823....

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- Mahlon Dickerson
  Mahlon Dickerson
  Mahlon Dickerson was an American judge and politician. He was elected Governor of New Jersey as well as United States Senator from that state. He was twice appointed Secretary of the Navy - under Presidents Andrew Jackson and Martin van Buren...
  
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New York

1. Martin Van Buren
Martin Van Buren
Martin Van Buren was the eighth President of the United States . Before his presidency, he was the eighth Vice President and the tenth Secretary of State, under Andrew Jackson ....

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- Charles E. Dudley
  Charles E. Dudley
  Charles Edward Dudley was an American politician.-Life:Dudley was born in England during the American Revolution, the son of Loyalist parents. His father, Charles Dudley, an Englishman, was Collector of the King's Customs at Newport, Rhode Island, where he married Catherine Cooke, of a Rhode...
  
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3. Nathan Sanford
Nathan Sanford
Nathan Sanford was an American politician.- Life :He was the son of Thomas Sanford and Phebe Sanford, née Baker...

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North Carolina

3. Nathaniel Macon
Nathaniel Macon
Nathaniel Macon was a spokesman for the Old Republican faction of the Democratic-Republican Party that wanted to strictly limit the United States federal government. Macon was born near Warrenton, North Carolina, and attended the College of New Jersey and served briefly in the American...

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- James Iredell, Jr.
  James Iredell, Jr.
  James Iredell, Jr. was the 23rd Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina between 1827 and 1828.-Early life:...
  
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2. John Branch
John Branch
John Branch, Jr. served as U.S. Senator, Secretary of the Navy, the 19th Governor of the state of North Carolina, and was the sixth and last territorial governor of Florida....

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Ohio

1. Benjamin Ruggles
Benjamin Ruggles
Benjamin Ruggles was a National Republican and Whig politician from Ohio. He served in the U.S. Senate.Born in Abington, Windham County, Connecticut, Ruggles moved to Marietta, Ohio to practice law in 1807. He moved to St. Clairsville, Ohio in 1810. He married in Connecticut in 1812. His first...

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3. William Henry Harrison
William Henry Harrison
William Henry Harrison was the ninth President of the United States , an American military officer and politician, and the first president to die in office. He was 68 years, 23 days old when elected, the oldest president elected until Ronald Reagan in 1980, and last President to be born before the...

(A), until May 20, 1828
- Jacob Burnet
  Jacob Burnet
  Jacob Burnet was an American jurist and statesman from Ohio.He was born in Newark, New Jersey on February 22, 1770, the son of Dr. William Burnet. He studied law, moved to the Northwest Territory and settled in Cincinnati in 1796. His half-brother David G...
  
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Pennsylvania

3. William Marks
William Marks (Pennsylvania)
William Marks was an American lawyer and politician from Beaver, Pennsylvania. He served in both houses in the state legislature and was the Speaker for the House from 1813 to 1819. He later represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate.-External links:*...

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1. Isaac D. Barnard
Isaac D. Barnard
Isaac Dutton Barnard was an American Senator from Pennsylvania. He moved to a farm near Chester with his parents, and was a scholar at several public schools. He later resided in Philadelphia until 1811, when he moved back to Chester...

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Rhode Island

2. Nehemiah R. Knight
Nehemiah R. Knight
Nehemiah Rice Knight was a United States Senator from Rhode Island. Born in Cranston, he attended the common schools. In 1802 he was a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives; he moved to Providence and was clerk of the Court of Common Pleas from 1805 to 1811 and clerk of the circuit...

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1. Asher Robbins
Asher Robbins
Asher Robbins was a United States Senator from Rhode Island. Born in Wethersfield, Connecticut, he graduated from Yale College in 1782, was a tutor in Rhode Island College from 1782 to 1790, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1792 and began practice in Providence, Rhode Island...

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South Carolina

2. Robert Y. Hayne
Robert Y. Hayne
Robert Young Hayne was an American political leader.-Early life:Born in St. Pauls Parish, Colleton District, South Carolina, Hayne studied law in the office of Langdon Cheves in Charleston, South Carolina, and in November 1812 was admitted to the bar there, soon obtaining a large practice...

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3. William Smith
William Smith (South Carolina senator)
William Smith was chosen as a Democratic-Republican to the U.S. Senate representing South Carolina in 1816. The legislature declined to re-elect him when his term expired in 1823...

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Tennessee

1. John H. Eaton (J)
2. Hugh Lawson White
Hugh Lawson White
Hugh Lawson White was a prominent American politician during the first third of the 19th century. He succeeded Andrew Jackson and served in the United States Senate, representing Tennessee, from 1825 until his resignation in 1840, and was a Whig candidate for President in 1836...

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Vermont

1. Horatio Seymour
Horatio Seymour (Vermont)
Horatio Seymour was a United States Senator from Vermont. He was the uncle of Origen S. Seymour and the great-uncle of Origen's son Edward W. Seymour....

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3. Dudley Chase
Dudley Chase
Dudley Chase was a United States Senator from Vermont.He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1791, studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1793...

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Virginia

2. Littleton W. Tazewell
Littleton Waller Tazewell
Littleton Waller Tazewell was a U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator from and the 26th Governor of Virginia.Tazewell, son of Henry Tazewell, was born in Williamsburg, Virginia, where his grandfather Benjamin Waller was a lawyer who taught him Latin...

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1. John Tyler
John Tyler
John Tyler was the tenth President of the United States . A native of Virginia, Tyler served as a state legislator, governor, U.S. representative, and U.S. senator before being elected Vice President . He was the first to succeed to the office of President following the death of a predecessor...

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House of Representatives

The names of members of the House of Representatives are preceded by their district numbers.

Alabama

. Gabriel Moore

Gabriel Moore

Gabriel Moore was a Democratic-Republican politician from Alabama, born in Stokes County, North Carolina. Moore's most prominent role was as fifth Governor of the US state of Alabama from 1829 to 1831; he also was the second Representative of the state of Alabama, and the first Representative of...

(J). John McKee

John McKee

John McKee was an American politician who served as the first Representative of Alabama's 2nd District from 1823 to 1829. McKee was born in Rockbridge County, Virginia , and attended Liberty Hall Academy in Lexington...

(J). George W. Owen

George Washington Owen

George Washington Owen was an American politician from Alabama who served as that state's 3rd District's Representative, and the 10th Mayor of Mobile. Owen was born in Brunswick County, Virginia in 1796, but moved to Tennessee at a young age...

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Connecticut

All representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket

General ticket

General ticket representation is a term used to describe a particular method of electing members of a multi-member state delegation to the United States House of Representatives...

.. John Baldwin

John Baldwin (congressman)

John Baldwin was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut.Born in Mansfield, Connecticut, Baldwin attended the common schools.He graduated from Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, in 1797.He studied law....

(A). Noyes Barber

Noyes Barber

Noyes Barber was a United States Representative from Connecticut. He was born in Groton. He attended the common schools and engaged in mercantile pursuits...

(A). Ralph I. Ingersoll

Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll

Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll was a United States Representative from Connecticut. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut. He pursued classical studies, and was graduated from Yale College in 1808...

(A). Orange Merwin

Orange Merwin

Orange Merwin was a United States Representative from Connecticut. He was born in Merryall, Connecticut and attended the common schools. He later engaged in agricultural pursuits....

(A). Elisha Phelps

Elisha Phelps

Elisha Phelps was a United States Representative from Connecticut. He was the son of Noah Phelps and father of John Smith Phelps who was a United States Representative from Missouri. He was born in Simsbury, Connecticut. In 1800, he was graduated from Yale College and from Litchfield Law School...

(A). David Plant

David Plant

David Plant was a United States Representative from Connecticut. He was born in Stratford, Connecticut. He attended the Episcopal Academy, Cheshire, Connecticut and graduated from Yale College in 1804. He studied law in the Litchfield Law School and was admitted to the bar in 1804 and commenced...

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Delaware

. Kensey Johns, Jr.

Kensey Johns, Jr.

Kensey Johns, Jr. was an American lawyer and politician from New Castle, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Federalist and Whig Parties who served as U.S. Representative from Delaware....

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Georgia

Two representatives replacing those that had resigned were elected statewide on a general ticket

General ticket

General ticket representation is a term used to describe a particular method of electing members of a multi-member state delegation to the United States House of Representatives...

.. George R. Gilmer

George Rockingham Gilmer

George Rockingham Gilmer was an American statesman and politician. He served two non-consecutive terms as the 34th Governor of Georgia, the first from 1829 to 1831 and the second from 1837 to 1839...

(J), from October 1, 1827. John Forsyth

John Forsyth (politician)

John Forsyth, Sr. was a 19th-century American politician from Georgia.Forsyth was born in Fredericksburg, Virginia. His father Robert Forsyth was the first U.S. Marshal to be killed in the line of duty in 1794. He was an attorney who graduated from the College of New Jersey in 1799...

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- Richard Henry Wilde
  Richard Henry Wilde
  Richard Henry Wilde was a United States Representative and lawyer from Georgia.-Biography:Wilde was born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1789 to Richard Wilde and Mary Newitt, but came to America at age eight and moved to Augusta, Georgia, in 1802. His brother was Judge John W. Wilde, a judge of Augusta,...
  
  (J), from November 17, 1827. Wiley Thompson
  Wiley Thompson
  Wiley Thompson was a United States Representative from Georgia.Born in Amelia County, Virginia, Thompson moved to Elberton, Georgia, and served as a commissioner of the Elbert County Academy in 1808...
  
  (J). Wilson Lumpkin
  Wilson Lumpkin
  Wilson Lumpkin was a governor of Georgia, and a United States Representative and Senator.-Biography:Born near Dan River, Virginia, he moved in 1784 to Oglethorpe County, Georgia with his parents, who settled near Point Peter and subsequently at Lexington, Georgia...
  
  (J). Charles E. Haynes
  Charles Eaton Haynes
  Charles Eaton Haynes was an American politician and physician.Born in Brunswick, Virginia, in Mecklenburg County in 1784, Haynes graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and practiced medicine...
  
  (J). Tomlinson Fort (J). John Floyd
  John Floyd (Georgia politician)
  John Floyd was a United States Representative from Georgia. He was born in Beaufort, South Carolina where he learned carpentry...
  
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Illinois

. Joseph Duncan

Joseph Duncan (politician)

Joseph Duncan was a U.S. politician. He served as the sixth Governor of Illinois from 1834 to 1838. He was a Democrat and a two-term U.S. Representative....

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Indiana

. Thomas H. Blake

Thomas H. Blake

Thomas Holdsworth Blake was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.Born in Calvert County, Maryland, Blake attended the public schools.He studied law in Washington, D.C.....

(A). Jonathan Jennings

Jonathan Jennings

Jonathan Jennings was the first Governor of Indiana and a nine-term congressman from Indiana. Born in Readington, New Jersey, he studied law with his brother before immigrating to Indiana in 1806 where he took part in land speculation...

(A). Oliver H. Smith

Oliver H. Smith

Oliver Hampton Smith was a United States Representative and Senator from Indiana. Born on Smith's Island, near Trenton, New Jersey, attended the common schools and moved west, eventually settling in Lawrenceburg, Indiana in 1818. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1820, commencing...

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Kentucky

. Henry Daniel

Henry Daniel

Henry Daniel was a United States Representative from Kentucky. He was born in Louisa County, Virginia. He attended the public schools and then moved to Kentucky. He studied law and was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Mount Sterling, Kentucky.Daniel was a member of the Kentucky House...

(J). Thomas Metcalfe

Thomas Metcalfe (US politician)

Thomas Metcalfe , also known as Thomas Metcalf or as "Stonehammer", was a U.S. Representative, Senator, and the tenth Governor of Kentucky. He was the first gubernatorial candidate in the state's history to be chosen by a nominating convention rather than a caucus...

(A), until June 1, 1828

- John Chambers (A), from December 1, 1828. James Clark
  James Clark (Kentucky)
  James Clark was a 19th-century American politician who served in all three branches of Kentucky's government and in the U.S. House of Representatives. His political career began in the Kentucky House of Representatives in 1807...
  
  (A). Robert P. Letcher
  Robert P. Letcher
  Robert Perkins Letcher was a politician and lawyer from the US state of Kentucky. He served as a U.S. Representative, Minister to Mexico, and the 15th Governor of Kentucky. He also served in the Kentucky General Assembly where he was Speaker of the House in 1837 and 1838. A strong supporter of the...
  
  (A). Robert L. McHatton
  Robert L. McHatton
  Robert Lytle Mchatton was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.Born in Fayette County, Virginia , Mchatton attended the common schools.He engaged in agricultural pursuits....
  
  (J). Joseph Lecompte
  Joseph Lecompte
  Joseph Lecompte was a United States Representative from Kentucky. He was born in Woodford County, Kentucky near the town of Georgetown, Kentucky. He moved to Henry County, Kentucky with his parents, who settled in Lecomptes Bottom on the Kentucky River where he attended the common schools...
  
  (J). Thomas P. Moore (J). Richard A. Buckner
  Richard Aylett Buckner
  Richard Aylett Buckner was a United States Representative from Kentucky and the father of Aylette Buckner who was also a Representative from Kentucky. He was born in Fauquier County, Virginia and received a liberal education. He moved to Green County, Kentucky in 1803. He studied law and was...
  
  (A). Charles A. Wickliffe
  Charles A. Wickliffe
  Charles Anderson Wickliffe was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky. He also served as Speaker of the Kentucky House of Representatives, the 14th Governor of Kentucky, and was appointed Postmaster General by President John Tyler...
  
  (J). Joel Yancey
  Joel Yancey
  Joel Yancey was a United States Representative from Kentucky. He was born in Albemarle County, Virginia. Later, he moved to Kentucky. Yancey was a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives 1809-1811...
  
  (J). William S. Young (A), until September 20, 1827
- John Calhoon
  John Calhoon
  John Calhoon was a United States Representative from Kentucky. He was born in Henry County, Kentucky in 1797. He studied law, was admitted to the bar, and practiced....
  
  (A), November 5, 1827 – November 7, 1827
- Thomas Chilton
  Thomas Chilton
  Thomas Chilton was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky, a prominent Baptist clergyman, and the ghost writer of David Crockett's autobiography....
  
  (J), from December 22, 1827. Chittenden Lyon
  Chittenden Lyon
  Chittenden Lyon was a United States Representative from Kentucky and the son of Matthew Lyon. He was born in Fair Haven, Vermont and attended the common schools. In 1801, he moved to Kentucky with his parents, who settled in Caldwell County, Kentucky...
  
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Louisiana

. Edward Livingston

Edward Livingston

Edward Livingston was an American jurist and statesman. He was an influential figure in the drafting of the Louisiana Civil Code of 1825, a civil code based largely on the Napoleonic Code. He represented both New York, and later Louisiana in Congress and he served as the U.S...

(J). Henry H. Gurley

Henry Hosford Gurley

Henry Hosford Gurley was a member of the U. S. House of Representatives representing the state of Louisiana. He served four terms in three different parties....

(A). William L. Brent

William Leigh Brent

William Leigh Brent was a U.S. Representative representing Louisiana's 3rd congressional district. Brent was born at Port Tobacco, Maryland, on 1784 February 20, the nephew of Virginia congressman Richard Brent. He studied law and was admitted to the bar of Maryland and moved to Louisiana about...

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Maine

. William Burleigh

William Burleigh

William Burleigh was a United States Representative from Maine. He was born in Northwood, New Hampshire, on October 24, 1785. He moved with his parents to Gilmanton, New Hampshire, in 1788 where he attended the common schools and taught for several years...

(A), until July 2, 1827

- Rufus McIntire
  Rufus McIntire
  Rufus McIntire was a United States lawyer, captain of artillery in the War of 1812, congressman, land surveyor and prisoner of war.-Early life:...
  
  (J), from September 10, 1827. John Anderson (J). Joseph F. Wingate
  Joseph F. Wingate
  Joseph Ferdinand Wingate , son of Joshua and Hannah Carr Wingate, was a U.S. Representative from Maine.Born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, Wingate received a limited schooling....
  
  (A). Peleg Sprague (A). James W. Ripley
  James W. Ripley
  James Wheelock Ripley was a brother of Eleazar Wheelock Ripley and a United States Representative from Maine. He was born in Hanover, New Hampshire March 12, 1786. He attended the common schools and Fryeburg Academy. He studied law, was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Fryeburg .He...
  
  (J). Jeremiah O'Brien (A). Samuel Butman
  Samuel Butman
  Samuel Butman was an American politician from the U.S. state of Maine. A farmer and War of 1812 veteran, Butman served in the Maine State House before entering the U.S. House of Representatives, where he representated Maine's seventh congressional district...
  
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Maryland

The 5th district was a plural district with two representatives.. Clement Dorsey

Clement Dorsey

Clement Dorsey was an American politician from Maryland.He was born near Oaklands in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, in 1778; attended St. John’s College, Annapolis, Maryland; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice. He was a major in the Maryland Militia 1812–1818...

(A). John C. Weems

John Crompton Weems

John Crompton Weems was an American politician.Born in Waterloo, Calvert County, Maryland, Weems attended St. John's College of Annapolis, Maryland, and engaged in planting...

(J). George C. Washington

George Corbin Washington

George Corbin Washington was a United States Congressman from the third and fifth districts of Maryland, serving four terms from 1827 to 1833, and 1835 to 1837. He was also a grandnephew of U.S. President George Washington.Washington was born at Haywood Farms near Oak Grove of Westmoreland County,...

(A). Michael C. Sprigg (J). John Barney

John Barney

John Barney was a U.S. Congressman from the fifth district of Maryland, serving from 1825 to 1829.Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Barney was appointed a captain and assistant district quartermaster general in the United States Army on August 15, 1814, and served until June 15, 1815, when he was...

(A). Peter Little

Peter Little

Peter Little was a U.S. Representative from Maryland.Born in Petersburg, Pennsylvania, Little attended the common schools. He initially worked as a watchmaker, until he moved to Freedom, Maryland and engaged in agricultural pursuits...

(A). Levin Gale

Levin Gale

Levin Gale was an American politician. Born in Elkton, Maryland, Gale attended the common schools, studied law, and was admitted to the bar and practiced in Elkton...

(J). John L. Kerr

John Leeds Kerr

John Leeds Kerr was an American politician.-Early years:Kerr was born in 1780 at Greenbury Point near Annapolis, Maryland, and graduated from St. John’s College of Annapolis in 1799...

(A). Ephraim K. Wilson

Ephraim King Wilson

Ephraim King Wilson was a Congressional Representative for the State of Maryland.Wilson was born near Snow Hill, Maryland, on September 15, 1771. Graduated from Princeton College in 1790, studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1792...

(A)

Massachusetts

. Daniel Webster

Daniel Webster

Daniel Webster was a leading American statesman and senator from Massachusetts during the period leading up to the Civil War. He first rose to regional prominence through his defense of New England shipping interests...

(A), until May 30, 1827

- Benjamin Gorham
  Benjamin Gorham
  Benjamin Gorham was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.He was the son of Nathaniel Gorham, who served as one of the Presidents of the Continental Congress. Benjamin was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts. He pursued preparatory studies, graduated from Harvard University in 1795, and studied...
  
  (A), from July 23, 1827. Benjamin W. Crowninshield
  Benjamin Williams Crowninshield
  Benjamin Williams Crowninshield served as the United States Secretary of the Navy between 1815 and 1818, during the administrations of Presidents James Madison and James Monroe.-Biography:...
  
  (A). John Varnum
  John Varnum
  John Varnum was a United States Representative from Massachusetts. He was born in Dracut on June 25, 1778. He graduated from Harvard University in 1798, studied law, was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Haverhill. Varnum was elected as a Federalist to the Massachusetts State Senate. ...
  
  (A). Edward Everett
  Edward Everett
  Edward Everett was an American politician and educator from Massachusetts. Everett, a Whig, served as U.S. Representative, and U.S. Senator, the 15th Governor of Massachusetts, Minister to Great Britain, and United States Secretary of State...
  
  (A). John Davis
  John Davis (Massachusetts Governor)
  John Davis was an American lawyer, businessman and politician.-Early life:John Davis was born in Northborough, Massachusetts...
  
  (A). John Locke
  John Locke (Massachusetts)
  John Locke , was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. He was born in Hopkinton, Middlesex County, and attended Andover Academy and Dartmouth College, eventually graduating from Harvard University in 1792...
  
  (A). Samuel C. Allen
  Samuel Clesson Allen
  Samuel Clesson Allen was a U.S. politician from Massachusetts during the first third of the 19th century. He began his career as a member of the Federalist Party, but later became a staunch supporter of Democratic presidents Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren.Allen was born in Bernardston,...
  
  (A). Isaac C. Bates
  Isaac C. Bates
  Isaac Chapman Bates was an American politician from Massachusetts.He was born in Granville, Massachusetts, and graduated from Yale College in 1802...
  
  (A). Henry W. Dwight
  Henry W. Dwight
  Henry Williams Dwight was a lawyer and politician who became U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.-Life:Born February 26, 1788 in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, his father was also named Henry Williams Dwight and mother was Abigail Welles...
  
  (A). John Bailey
  John Bailey (Massachusetts)
  John Bailey was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts.Born in Stoughton, Massachusetts . Bailey graduated from Brown University in 1807. Bailey worked as a tutor and librarian in Providence, Rhode Island from 1807 until 1814...
  
  (A). Joseph Richardson (A). James L. Hodges
  James L. Hodges
  James Leonard Hodges was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.Born in Taunton, Massachusetts, Hodges attended the common schools.He studied law.He was admitted to the bar and practiced.Bank cashier....
  
  (A). John Reed, Jr.
  John Reed, Jr.
  John Reed, Jr. was a Representative from Massachusetts.Reed was born in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts. He graduated from Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island in 1803, and was a tutor of languages in that institution for two years, and principal of the Bridgewater, Massachusetts Academy in...
  
  (A)

Mississippi

. William Haile

William Haile (Mississippi)

William Haile was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi.Born in 1797, Haile moved to Mississippi and settled in Woodville, Wilkinson County.He served as member of the State house of representatives in 1826....

(J), until September 12, 1828

- Thomas Hinds
  Thomas Hinds
  Thomas Hinds was a politician from the U.S. state of Mississippi.Born in Berkeley County, Virginia , Hinds would later move to Greenville, Mississippi...
  
  (J), from October 21, 1828

New Hampshire

All representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket

General ticket

General ticket representation is a term used to describe a particular method of electing members of a multi-member state delegation to the United States House of Representatives...

.. David Barker, Jr.

David Barker, Jr.

David Barker, Jr. was a U.S. Representative from New Hampshire.Born in Stratham, New Hampshire, Barker attended Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, and was graduated from Harvard University in 1815...

(A). Ichabod Bartlett

Ichabod Bartlett

Ichabod Bartlett was a United States Representative from New Hampshire. He was born in Salisbury, New Hampshire. He received a classical education and graduated from Dartmouth College in Hanover in 1808. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1811, commencing practice in Durham...

(A). Titus Brown

Titus Brown

Titus Brown was a United States Representative from New Hampshire. He was born in Alstead, New Hampshire. He graduated from Middlebury College in Vermont in 1811. He then studied law and was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Reading, Vermont in 1814...

(A). Jonathan Harvey

Jonathan Harvey (congressman)

Jonathan Harvey was a U.S. Representative from New Hampshire, brother of Matthew Harvey.Born in Sutton, New Hampshire, Harvey attended the common schools and engaged in agricultural pursuits. He served as member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, 1811–1816, 1831–1834, and 1838–1840...

(J). Joseph Healy

Joseph Healy

Joseph Healy was a United States Representative from New Hampshire. He was born in Newton, Massachusetts. He completed preparatory studies and then worked as a hotel keeper. He also engaged in agricultural pursuits....

(A). Thomas Whipple, Jr.

Thomas Whipple, Jr.

Thomas Whipple, Jr. was a U.S. Representative from New Hampshire.Born in Lebanon, New Hampshire, Whipple completed preparatory studies, moving to Warren, New Hampshire, in 1811. He studied medicine in Haverhill and Hanover, New Hampshire, and was graduated from Dartmouth College in 1814...

(A)

New Jersey

All representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket

General ticket

General ticket representation is a term used to describe a particular method of electing members of a multi-member state delegation to the United States House of Representatives...

.. Lewis Condict

Lewis Condict

Lewis Condict was a United States Representative from New Jersey. Born in Morristown, he attended the common schools, was graduated from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia in 1794, and commenced practice in Morristown...

(A). George Holcombe

George Holcombe

George Holcombe was a United States Representative from New Jersey. Born in West Amwell George Holcombe (March 1786 – January 4, 1828) was a United States Representative from New Jersey. Born in West Amwell George Holcombe (March 1786 – January 4, 1828) was a United States Representative from New...

(J), until January 14, 1828

- James F. Randolph
  James F. Randolph
  James Fitz Randolph was a United States Representative from New Jersey. He was also the father of Theodore Fitz Randolph. Born in Middlesex County, New Jersey, he received a limited schooling....
  
  (A), from December 1, 1828. Isaac Pierson
  Isaac Pierson
  Isaac Pierson represented in the United States House of Representatives from 1827 to 1831.Pierson was born on August 15, 1770 in Orange, New Jersey. He attended private schools, and graduated from Princeton College in 1789...
  
  (A). Samuel Swan
  Samuel Swan
  Samuel Swan , was a five-term U.S. Congressman and medical doctor....
  
  (A). Hedge Thompson
  Hedge Thompson
  Hedge Thompson , a Representative from New Jersey. Thompson was born in Salem, New Jersey on January 28, 1780...
  
  (A), from July 23, 1828
- Thomas Sinnickson
  Thomas Sinnickson (jurist)
  Thomas Sinnickson was an American jurist and statesman from Salem, New Jersey. He represented New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives in 1828-1829....
  
  (A), from December 1, 1828. Ebenezer Tucker
  Ebenezer Tucker
  Ebenezer Tucker served in the United States House of Representatives from New Jersey where he was elected to serve in both the Nineteenth Congress and the Twentieth United States Congress...
  
  (A)

New York

There were three plural districts, the 20th & 26th had two representatives each, the 3rd had three representatives.. Silas Wood

Silas Wood

Silas Wood was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in West Hills, near Huntington, New York, Wood pursued classical studies....

(A). John J. Wood

John J. Wood

John Jacob Wood was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Clarkstown, Rockland County, New York, Wood was Town clerk of Clarkstown from 1809-1812....

(J). Churchill C. Cambreleng

Churchill C. Cambreleng

Churchill Caldom Cambreleng was an American politician from New York.-Life:...

(J). Jeromus Johnson

Jeromus Johnson

Jeromus Johnson was an American merchant and politician from New York.-Life:...

(J). Gulian C. Verplanck (J). Aaron Ward

Aaron Ward (representative)

Aaron Ward was an American lawyer and politician from New York.-Life:...

(A). Thomas J. Oakley (J), until May 9, 1828

- Thomas Taber II
  Thomas Taber II
  Thomas Taber II was a United States Representative from New York.Taber was born in Dover, New York, and attended the common schools...
  
  (J), from November 5, 1828. John Hallock, Jr.
  John Hallock, Jr.
  John Hallock, Jr. was an American farmer and politician from New York.-Life:...
  
  (J). George O. Belden
  George O. Belden
  George Ogilvie Belden was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Norwalk, Connecticut, Belden attended the public schools. He was admitted to the bar and practiced in Monticello, New York....
  
  (J). James Strong
  James Strong (US politician)
  James Strong was a United States Representative from New York.Strong was born in Windham, Connecticut in 1783. He graduated from the University of Vermont at Burlington, Vermont in 1806, and moved to Hudson, New York....
  
  (A). John D. Dickinson
  John D. Dickinson
  John Dean Dickinson was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Middletown, Connecticut, Dickinson completed preparatory studies, and was graduated from Yale College in 1785.He moved to Lansingburgh, New York, in 1790....
  
  (A). Stephen Van Rensselaer (A). Selah R. Hobbie
  Selah R. Hobbie
  Selah Reeve Hobbie was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Newburgh, New York, Hobbie studied law.He was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Delhi, New York....
  
  (J). John I. De Graff
  John I. De Graff
  John Isaac De Graff was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Schenectady, New York, De Graff attended the common schools and Union College, Schenectady, New York, in 1811....
  
  (J). Samuel Chase
  Samuel Chase (congressman)
  Samuel Chase was an American lawyer from Otsego County, New York. He represented New York in the U.S. House from 1827 until 1829....
  
  (A). Henry R. Storrs
  Henry R. Storrs
  Henry Randolph Storrs was a U.S. Representative from New York, brother of William Lucius Storrs.Born in Middletown, Connecticut, Storrs was graduated from Yale College in 1804.He studied law....
  
  (A). Michael Hoffman
  Michael Hoffman (congressman)
  Michael Hoffman was an American lawyer and politician. He was U.S. Representative from New York from 1825 to 1833-Personal life:...
  
  (J). Henry Markell
  Henry Markell
  Henry Markell was an American lawyer and politician from New York-Life:He was the son of Congressman Jacob Markell...
  
  (A). John W. Taylor
  John W. Taylor (politician)
  John W. Taylor was an early 19th century U.S. politician from New York.-Life:He was born in 1784 in that part of the Town of Ballston, then in Albany County, New York, which was, upon the creation of Saratoga County in 1791, split off to form the Town of Charlton...
  
  (A). Henry C. Martindale
  Henry C. Martindale
  Henry Clinton Martindale was an American lawyer and politician from New York.-Life:...
  
  (A). Richard Keese
  Richard Keese
  Richard Keese was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Peru Township, Clinton County, New York, Keese attended the common vagina schools and Keeseville Academy.He engaged in agricultural pursuits....
  
  (J). Rudolph Bunner
  Rudolph Bunner
  Rudolph Bunner was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Savannah, New York, Bunner was graduated from Columbia College, at New York City, in 1798.He studied law....
  
  (J). Silas Wright, Jr.
  Silas Wright
  Silas Wright, Jr. was an American Democratic politician. Wright was born in Amherst, Massachusetts and moved with his father to Weybridge, Vermont in 1796. He graduated from Middlebury College in 1815 and moved to Sandy Hill, New York, the next year, where he studied law, being admitted to the bar...
  
  (J), until February 16, 1829, vacant thereafter. John C. Clark
  John C. Clark
  John Chamberlain Clark was a United States Representative from New York.Clark was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts on January 14, 1793. He pursued preparatory studies and graduated from Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts in 1811...
  
  (J). John G. Stower
  John G. Stower
  John G. Stower was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Madison, New York, Stower completed preparatory studies.Stower was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twentieth Congress ....
  
  (J). Jonas Earll, Jr.
  Jonas Earll, Jr.
  Jonas Earll, Jr. was an American politician. He was a U.S. Representative from New York from 1827 to 1831.-Life:...
  
  (J). Nathaniel Garrow
  Nathaniel Garrow
  Nathaniel Garrow was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Barnstable, Massachusetts, Garrow attended the public schools.Followed the sea.He moved to Auburn, New York, in 1796....
  
  (J). David Woodcock
  David Woodcock
  David Woodcock was an American lawyer and politician from New York.-Life:...
  
  (A). Dudley Marvin
  Dudley Marvin
  Dudley Marvin was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Lyme, Connecticut, Marvin attended Colchester Academy.He moved to Canandaigua, New York, in 1807 and studied law....
  
  (A). John Maynard (A). Daniel D. Barnard
  Daniel D. Barnard
  Daniel Dewey Barnard was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Sheffield, Massachusetts, Barnard attended the common schools and was graduated from Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, in 1818.He studied law....
  
  (A). John Magee (J). David E. Evans
  David Ellicott Evans
  David Ellicott Evans , was a United States Representative from New York.Evans was born in Ellicotts Upper Mills, Maryland. He attended the common schools, moved to New York in 1803 and settled in Batavia. He was employed as a clerk and afterward as an accounting clerk with the Holland Land Company...
  
  (J), until May 2, 1827
- Phineas L. Tracy
  Phineas L. Tracy
  Phineas Lyman Tracy was a U.S. Representative from New York, brother of Albert Haller Tracy.Born in Norwich, Connecticut, Tracy graduated from Yale College in 1806.He engaged in teaching for two years.He studied law....
  
  (A), from November 5, 1827. Daniel G. Garnsey
  Daniel G. Garnsey
  Daniel Greene Garnsey was an American politician from New York, Michigan and Illinois.-Life:...
  
  (J)

North Carolina

. Lemuel Sawyer

Lemuel Sawyer

Lemuel Sawyer was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Camden County, near Elizabeth City, North Carolina; attended Flatbush Academy, Long Island, New York, and was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1799; attended the University of...

(J). Willis Alston

Willis Alston

Willis Alston was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1825 and 1831.Born near Littleton, North Carolina in Halifax County, Alston was said to have attended Princeton College, though no records exist of his enrollment, and engaged in agricultural pursuits...

(J). Thomas H. Hall

Thomas H. Hall

Thomas H. Hall was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Prince George County, Virginia, in June 1773; studied medicine and practiced in Tarboro, North Carolina; elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Fifteenth Congress and reelected to the three succeeding Congresses ;...

(J). John H. Bryan (A). Gabriel Holmes

Gabriel Holmes

Gabriel Holmes was the 21st Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1821 to 1824. He was not affiliated with any party; a Representative from North Carolina; born near Clinton, Sampson County, N.C., in 1769; attended Zion Parnassus Academy in Rowan County and Harvard University; studied...

(J). Daniel Turner

Daniel Turner (North Carolina)

Daniel Turner was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina .Turner was a 1814 graduate from the United States Military Academy . He served in the Army until 1815, during which time he served in the War of 1812 as an acting assistant engineer. He was a member of the North Carolina House of Commons...

(J). John Culpepper

John Culpepper

John Culpepper was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born near Wadesboro, Anson County, N.C., in 1761; attended the public schools; became a minister in the Baptist Church; presented credentials as a Federalist Member-elect to the Tenth Congress and served from March 4, 1807,...

(A). Daniel L. Barringer

Daniel Laurens Barringer

Daniel Laurens Barringer was a United States Representative from North Carolina between 1825 and 1834.Born in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, Barringer studied law and practiced in the state capital of Raleigh...

(J). Augustine H. Shepperd

Augustine Henry Shepperd

Augustine Henry Shepperd was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Rockford, North Carolina, February 24, 1792; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Surry County, North Carolina; member of the State house of...

(J). John Long

John Long (NC politician)

John Long was a North Carolina politician who served four terms in the U.S. House of Representatives.Long also served one term in the North Carolina House of Commons and one term in the North Carolina Senate....

(A). Henry W. Connor

Henry William Connor

Henry William Connor was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born near Amelia Courthouse, Prince George County, Virginia, August 5, 1793; was graduated from South Carolina College at Columbia in 1812; served as aide-de-camp to Brig. Gen...

(J). Samuel P. Carson

Samuel Price Carson

Samuel Price Carson was an American political leader and farmer in both North Carolina and Texas. He served as Congressional Representative from North Carolina...

(J). Lewis Williams

Lewis Williams

For the Welsh rugby union player see Lewis Williams Lewis Williams was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1815 and 1842....

(A)

Ohio

. James Findlay

James Findlay (Cincinnati mayor)

James Findlay was a soldier, political official, and merchant who for decades was one of the leading citizens of Cincinnati, Ohio....

(J). John Woods (A). William McLean (A). Joseph Vance

Joseph Vance

Joseph Vance was a Whig politician from Ohio. He was the 13th Governor of Ohio and the first Whig to hold the position.Vance was born in Catfish , Pennsylvania...

(A). William Russell

William Russell (Ohio)

William Russell was a United States Representative from Ohio.Born in Ireland in 1782, Russell immigrated to the United States and settled in West Union, Ohio. He received a limited schooling and later in life held several local offices. He first served in the Ohio House of Representatives in 1803...

(J). William Creighton, Jr.

William Creighton, Jr.

William Creighton was an attorney, banker and legislator. He always signed his name "William Creighton, Jr." because he had an elder cousin of the same name who also lived in Ross County, Ohio.- Early life :...

(A), before December 19, 1828 )

- Francis S. Muhlenberg
  Francis Swaine Muhlenberg
  Francis Swaine Muhlenberg was a political leader, member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio, and a member of the Muhlenberg Family political dynasty....
  
  (A), from December 19, 1828. Samuel F. Vinton
  Samuel Finley Vinton
  Samuel Finley Vinton was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio from March 4, 1823 to March 4, 1837 and again from March 4, 1843 to March 4, 1851....
  
  (A). William Wilson (A), until June 6, 1827
- William Stanbery
  William Stanbery
  William Stanbery was a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1827 to 1833.Born in Essex County, New Jersey, Stanbery received an academic education and studied law in New York City. He was admitted to the bar and moved to Newark, Ohio in 1809 where he started a law practice. He was elected to the...
  
  (J), from October 9, 1827. Philemon Beecher
  Philemon Beecher
  Philemon Beecher was an attorney and legislator who was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio.Philemon Beecher was born in Oxford, Connecticut, the son of Abraham Beecher and Desire Tolles...
  
  (A). John Davenport (A). John C. Wright (A). John Sloane
  John Sloane
  John Sloane was a U.S. Representative from Ohio and later the Treasurer of the United States.Born in York, Pennsylvania, Sloane moved to Ohio in early youth.He completed preparatory studies....
  
  (A). Elisha Whittlesey
  Elisha Whittlesey
  Elisha Whittlesey was a lawyer, civil servant and U.S. Representative from Ohio.-Biography:Born in Washington, Connecticut, Whittlesey moved with his parents in early youth to Salisbury, Connecticut...
  
  (A). Mordecai Bartley
  Mordecai Bartley
  Mordecai Bartley was a Whig politician from Ohio. He served as the 18th Governor of Ohio. Bartley succeeded his son, Thomas W. Bartley as governor, one of only a few instances of this happening in the United States in high offices.Bartley was born in Fayette County, Pennsylvania...
  
  (A)

Pennsylvania

There were six plural districts, the 7th, 8th, 11th & 16th had two representatives each, the 4th & 9th had three representatives each.. Joel B. Sutherland

Joel Barlow Sutherland

Joel Barlow Sutherland was a Jacksonian member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania....

(J). John Sergeant

John Sergeant (politician)

John Sergeant was an American politician who represented Pennsylvania in the House of Representatives. He was born in Philadelphia to Jonathan Dickinson Sergeant and Margaret Spencer...

(A). Daniel H. Miller

Daniel H. Miller

Daniel H. Miller was a Jacksonian member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.Daniel H. Miller was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His birth date is unknown....

(J). Samuel Anderson (A). James Buchanan

James Buchanan

James Buchanan, Jr. was the 15th President of the United States . He is the only president from Pennsylvania, the only president who remained a lifelong bachelor and the last to be born in the 18th century....

(J). Charles Miner

Charles Miner

For the character on the US TV series The Office, see Charles Miner.Charles Miner was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania....

(A). John B. Sterigere

John Benton Sterigere

John Benton Sterigere was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.John Benton Sterigere was born in Upper Dublin Township, Pennsylvania, near what is today Ambler, to Peter Sterigere and Ann Elizabeth Sterigere . He worked on a farm and attended school...

(J). Innis Green

Innis Green

Innis Green was a Jacksonian Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.Innis Green was born in Hanover Township, Pennsylvania. He pursued an academic course, studied law, and was admitted to the bar and practiced...

(J). William Addams

William Addams

William Addams was a Pennsylvania State Representative and United States Congressman. He was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in 1777....

(J). Joseph Fry, Jr.

Joseph Fry, Jr.

Joseph Fry, Jr. was a Jacksonian member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.Joseph Fry, Jr. was born in Upper Saucon Township, Pennsylvania. He engaged in mercantile pursuits in Fryburg...

(J). Samuel D. Ingham

Samuel D. Ingham

Samuel Delucenna Ingham was a U.S. Congressman and U.S. Treasury Secretary under President Andrew Jackson.-Early life and education:...

(J). George Wolf

George Wolf

George Wolf was the seventh Governor of Pennsylvania from 1829 to 1835.Wolf was born in Allen Township, Pennsylvania. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1799 and commenced practice in Easton, Pennsylvania. He served as postmaster of Easton in 1802 and 1803...

(J). George Kremer

George Kremer

George Kremer was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.George Kremer was born in Middletown, Pennsylvania. He studied law, was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania...

(J). Samuel McKean

Samuel McKean

Samuel McKean was an American merchant and politician from Burlington, Pennsylvania. He served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1815 to 1819. He was in the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1829 to 1830....

(J). Espy Van Horne

Espy Van Horne

Espy Van Horne was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.Espy Van Horne was born in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. He was elected to the Nineteenth and Twentieth Congresses. He died in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in 1829.-External links:*...

(J). Adam King

Adam King (congressman)

Adam King was a Jacksonian member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.Adam King was born in York, Pennsylvania. He studied medicine in the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia and commenced practice in York. He edited and published the York Gazette from 1818 to 1835...

(J). William Ramsey

William Ramsey (Pennsylvania)

William Ramsey was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.William Ramsey born at Sterretts Gap, Pennsylvania. He was appointed surveyor for Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, in 1803, and served as clerk of the orphans’ court of Cumberland County...

(J). James Wilson

James Wilson (Pennsylvania)

James Wilson was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.James Wilson was born in Millerstown, Pennsylvania . He attended the common schools and learned the trade of cabinetmaker. He engaged in mercantile pursuits and also interested in the real estate business...

(A). John Mitchell

John Mitchell (Pennsylvania)

John Mitchell was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.-Background:John Mitchell was born near Newport, Pennsylvania. He moved to Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, in 1800 and was employed as a clerk in the ironworks. He was elected sheriff of Centre County, Pennsylvania, in...

(J). Chauncey Forward

Chauncey Forward

Chauncey Forward was a Jacksonian member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.Chauncey Forward was born in Old Granby, Connecticut. He moved with his father to Ohio in 1800, and a short time afterward to Greensburg, Pennsylvania...

(J). Andrew Stewart

Andrew Stewart (1791-1872)

Andrew Stewart was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.Andrew Stewart was born near Uniontown, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Washington College in Washington, Pennsylvania. He was one of the founders of the Union Literary Society at Washington College...

(A). Joseph Lawrence

Joseph Lawrence (Pennsylvania)

Joseph Lawrence was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.-Early life:Joseph Lawrence was born near Hunterstown, Pennsylvania. He moved with his widowed mother to a farm in Washington County, Pennsylvania, in 1789, and attended the common schools...

(A). Robert Orr, Jr.

Robert Orr, Jr.

Robert Orr, Jr. was a Pennsylvania political figure.-Biography:...

(J). James S. Stevenson

James S. Stevenson

James S. Stevenson was a Jacksonian member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.James S. Stevenson was born in York County, Pennsylvania. He studied law, was admitted to the bar and practiced. He was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1822 and 1823...

(J). Richard Coulter (J). Stephen Barlow

Stephen Barlow (Pennsylvania)

Stephen Barlow was a Jacksonian member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.-Biography:Stephen Barlow was born in Redding, Connecticut. He attended the common schools and Yale College...

(J)

Rhode Island

Both representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket

General ticket

General ticket representation is a term used to describe a particular method of electing members of a multi-member state delegation to the United States House of Representatives...

.. Tristam Burges

Tristam Burges

Tristam Burges was a U.S. Representative from Rhode Island, great-great-uncle of Theodore Francis Green.Born in Rochester, Massachusetts, Burges attended the common schools.He studied medicine at a school in Wrentham....

(A). Dutee J. Pearce (A)

South Carolina

. William Drayton

William Drayton

William Drayton was an American politician, banker, and author from Charleston, South Carolina. He was the son of Federal Judge William Drayton, Sr. of South Carolina....

(J). James Hamilton, Jr. (J). Thomas R. Mitchell

Thomas R. Mitchell

Thomas Rothmaler Mitchell was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.Born in Georgetown, South Carolina, in May 1783, Mitchell graduated from Harvard University in 1802, where he studied law....

(J). William D. Martin

William D. Martin

William Dickinson Martin was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.Born in Martintown, Edgefield District, South Carolina, Martin pursued an academic course....

(J). George McDuffie

George McDuffie

George McDuffie was the 55th Governor of South Carolina and a member of the United States Senate.Born of modest means in Columbia County, Georgia, McDuffie's extraordinary intellect was noticed while clerking at a store in Augusta, Georgia...

(J). Warren R. Davis

Warren R. Davis

Warren Ransom Davis was an American attorney and Representative from South Carolina's 6th congressional district from 1827-35....

(J). William T. Nuckolls

William T. Nuckolls

William Thompson Nuckolls was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.Born near Hancockville, Union County, South Carolina, Nuckolls graduated from South Carolina College at Columbia in 1820.He studied law.He was admitted to the bar in 1823 and commenced practice in Spartanburg, South...

(J). John Carter (J). Starling Tucker

Starling Tucker

Starling Tucker was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina. Born in Halifax County, North Carolina, Tucker moved to Mountain Shoals , South Carolina. He received a limited education....

(J)

Tennessee

. John Blair

John Blair (Tennessee)

John Blair was an American politician who represented Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives.-Biography:...

(J). Pryor Lea

Pryor Lea

Pryor Lea was a two-term U.S. Representative from Tennessee.Lea was born in Knox County, Tennessee. He studied at the former Greeneville College and then studied law, being admitted to the bar in 1817 and practicing in Knoxville. He had previously served in the Creek War of 1813...

(J). James C. Mitchell

James Coffield Mitchell

James Coffield Mitchell was an American politician who represented Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives....

(J). Jacob C. Isacks

Jacob C. Isacks

Jacob C. Isacks was an American politician that represented Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives.-Biography:He was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, and he moved to Winchester, Tennessee...

(J). Robert Desha

Robert Desha

Robert Desha was an American politician who represented Tennessee's 5th Congressional district in the United States House of Representatives. He was the brother of U.S. Representative and Kentucky governor Joseph Desha.-Biography:...

(J). James K. Polk

James K. Polk

James Knox Polk was the 11th President of the United States . Polk was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. He later lived in and represented Tennessee. A Democrat, Polk served as the 17th Speaker of the House of Representatives and the 12th Governor of Tennessee...

(J). John Bell

John Bell (Tennessee politician)

John Bell was a U.S. politician, attorney, and plantation owner. A wealthy slaveholder from Tennessee, Bell served in the United States Congress in both the House of Representatives and Senate. He began his career as a Democrat, he eventually fell out with Andrew Jackson and became a Whig...

(J). John H. Marable

John Hartwell Marable

John Hartwell Marable was an American politician who represented Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives.-Biography:He was born near Lawrenceville, Virginia, on November 18, 1786. He pursued an academic course and studied in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. According to compiled...

(J). Davy Crockett

Davy Crockett

David "Davy" Crockett was a celebrated 19th century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier and politician. He is commonly referred to in popular culture by the epithet "King of the Wild Frontier". He represented Tennessee in the U.S...

(J)

Vermont

. Jonathan Hunt

Jonathan Hunt (Vermont Representative)

General Jonathan Hunt was a member of the United States House of Representatives and the prominent Hunt family of Vermont. He was born in Vernon, Windham County, Vermont, and graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, in 1807. Afterwards, Hunt studied law and was admitted to the bar...

(A). Rollin C. Mallary (A). George E. Wales (A). Benjamin Swift

Benjamin Swift

Benjamin Swift was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator and lawyer from Vermont.Swift was born in Amenia, New York. He moved with his father to Bennington, Vermont at the age of 5. In 1809 he moved to St. Albans, Vermont and became an important lawyer, banker and farmer in that area...

(A). Daniel A. A. Buck

Daniel Azro Ashley Buck

Daniel Azro Ashley Buck U.S. Representative from VermontSon of Daniel Buck, born in Norwich, Vermont, April 19, 1789; moved with his parents to Chelsea; was graduated from Middlebury College in 1807 and from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1808; commissioned a lieutenant in the...

(A)

Virginia

. Thomas Newton, Jr.

Thomas Newton, Jr.

Thomas Newton, Jr. was an American politician. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia.Newton was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1796 to 1799. He served as a Democratic-Republican in the United States House of Representatives from March 4, 1801 to March 9, 1830.-External links:*...

(A). James Trezvant

James Trezvant

James Trezvant was a U.S. Representative from Virginia.Born in Sussex County, Virginia, Trezvant studied law after college...

(J). William S. Archer

William S. Archer

William Segar Archer was a politician and lawyer from Virginia who served in the United States Senate from 1841 to 1847. He was the nephew of Joseph Eggleston....

(J). Mark Alexander

Mark Alexander (politician)

Mark Alexander, politician was a nineteenth-century lawyer from Virginia.Born on a plantation near Boydton, Virginia, Alexander attended the public schools as a child and graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1811. He studied law and was admitted to the bar, commencing practice in...

(J). John Randolph

John Randolph of Roanoke

John Randolph , known as John Randolph of Roanoke, was a planter and a Congressman from Virginia, serving in the House of Representatives , the Senate , and also as Minister to Russia...

(J). Thomas Davenport

Thomas Davenport (congressman)

Thomas Davenport was a U.S. Representative from Virginia.Born 1778 in Halifax County, Virginia, where his parents were living by 1783, Davenport completed preparatory studies and received a license to operate as a merchant in Meadville, Virginia...

(J). Nathaniel H. Claiborne

Nathaniel Claiborne

Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne was a nineteenth century politician from Virginia. He was the brother of William Charles Cole Claiborne, the nephew of Thomas Claiborne, the uncle of John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne and the great-great-great granduncle Marie Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs and...

(J). Burwell Bassett

Burwell Bassett

Burwell Bassett, Jr. was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1787 to 1789, and the Virginia Senate from 1794 to 1805.-Biography:...

(J). Andrew Stevenson

Andrew Stevenson

Andrew Stevenson was a Democratic politician in the United States. Educated at the College of William and Mary, he married three times. His second wife, Sarah Coles, was a cousin of Dolley Madison and sister of Edward Coles, a governor of Illinois...

(J). William C. Rives

William Cabell Rives

William Cabell Rives was an American lawyer, politician and diplomat from Albemarle County, Virginia. He represented Virginia as a Jackson Democrat in both the U.S. House and Senate and also served as the U.S. minister to France....

(J). Philip P. Barbour

Philip Pendleton Barbour

Philip Pendleton Barbour was a U.S. Congressman from Virginia and an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. He was also the brother of Virginia governor and U.S. Secretary of War James Barbour as well as the first cousin of John S. Barbour and first cousin, once removed of John S...

(J). John Roane

John Roane

John Roane was an eighteenth and nineteenth century politician from Virginia. He was the father of congressman John J. Roane....

(J). John Taliaferro

John Taliaferro

John Taliaferro was a nineteenth-century politician, lawyer and librarian from Virginia.-Early life and education:Born on "Hays" near Fredericksburg, Virginia, Taliaferro attended the common schools as a child...

(A). Charles F. Mercer

Charles F. Mercer

Charles Fenton Mercer was a nineteenth century politician, U.S. Congressman, and lawyer from Loudoun County, Virginia....

(A). John S. Barbour

John S. Barbour

John Strode Barbour, Sr. was a nineteenth century politician and lawyer from Virginia. He was the father of John Strode Barbour, Jr...

(J). William Armstrong (A). Robert Allen

Robert Allen (Tennessee)

Robert Allen was an American merchant and politician from Carthage, Tennessee. He represented Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives from 1819 until 1827.-Biography:...

(J). Isaac Leffler

Isaac Leffler

Isaac Leffler represented Virginia's 18th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives for one term in the 1820s. He was the older brother of Iowa U.S...

(A). William McCoy

William McCoy (congressman)

William McCoy was an 18th and 19th century politician from Virginia.Born near Warrenton, Virginia, McCoy was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1798 to 1804 and was a delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention in 1829 and 1830...

(J). John Floyd

John Floyd (Virginia politician)

John Floyd was a Virginia politician and soldier. He represented Virginia in the United States House of Representatives and later served as the 25th Governor of Virginia....

(J). Lewis Maxwell

Lewis Maxwell

Lewis Maxwell was a U.S. Representative from Virginia.Born in Chester County, Pennsylvania, Maxwell moved with his mother to Virginia about 1800.He completed a preparatory course.He studied law....

(A). Alexander Smyth

Alexander Smyth

Alexander Smyth was an American lawyer, soldier, and politician from Virginia, who served in the United States House of Representatives and as a general during the War of 1812.-Biography:...

(J)

Non-voting members

. Henry W. Conway

Henry Wharton Conway

Henry Wharton Conway was a delegate to the United States House of Representatives from the Arkansas Territory....

, until November 9, 1827

- Ambrose H. Sevier
  Ambrose Hundley Sevier
  Ambrose Hundley Sevier was a Democratic member of the United States Senate from Arkansas.Ambrose Hundley Sevier was born near Greeneville, Tennessee in Greene County, Tennessee. Sevier moved to Missouri in 1820 and to Little Rock, Arkansas in 1821.In Arkansas he became clerk of the Territorial...
  
  , from February 13, 1828. Joseph M. White
  Joseph M. White
  Joseph M. White was a Delegate to the US House of Representatives from the Florida Territory.Born in Franklin County, Kentucky; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced; moved to Pensacola, Florida in 1821; one of the commissioners under the act of Congress...
  
  . Austin E. Wing
  Austin Eli Wing
  Austin Eli Wing was a delegate to U.S. Congress from Michigan Territory before it became the state of Michigan....
  
  (A)

Changes in membership

The count below reflects changes from the beginning of the first session of this Congress.

Senate

replacements: 6
- Adams (A): no net change
- Jacksonian (J): no net change
deaths: 0
resignations: 7
interim appointments: 0
Total seats with changes: 8

Daniel Webster

William Henry Harrison

William Henry Harrison was the ninth President of the United States , an American military officer and politician, and the first president to die in office. He was 68 years, 23 days old when elected, the oldest president elected until Ronald Reagan in 1980, and last President to be born before the...

(A)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned May 20, 1828 afrer being appointed Minister Plenipotentiary to Gran Columbia

United States Ambassador to Colombia

The following is a list of Ambassadors of the United States, or other chiefs of mission, to Colombia and its predecessor states. The title given by the United States State Department to this position is currently Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary.- Gran Colombia:The following...

| | Jacob Burnet

Jacob Burnet

Jacob Burnet was an American jurist and statesman from Ohio.He was born in Newark, New Jersey on February 22, 1770, the son of Dr. William Burnet. He studied law, moved to the Northwest Territory and settled in Cincinnati in 1796. His half-brother David G...

Albion K. Parris

Albion Keith Parris was an American politician and jurist of Maine. Parris served in many elected and appointed positions throughout this life, including state legislator, U.S. Senator, the fifth Governor of Maine, state Supreme Court judge, and mayor.-Biography:Parris was born in Hebron, Maine,...

(J)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned August 26, 1828 after being appointed to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court

Maine Supreme Judicial Court

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court is the highest court in Maine's judicial system. Known as the Law Court when sitting as an appellate court, it is composed of seven justices, who are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Maine Senate...

| | John Holmes

John Holmes (U.S. politician)

John Holmes was an American politician. Holmes, a National Republican, served as a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts and was one of the first two U.S. Senators from Maine. Holmes was noted for his involvement in the Treaty of Ghent.-Early life and education:Holmes was born in Kingston,...

Thomas W. Cobb

Thomas Willis Cobb was a United States Representative and Senator from Georgia.-Biography:Born in Columbia County, Georgia, he pursued preparatory studies, and studied law. He was admitted to the bar and practiced in Lexington, Georgia...

(J)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned before November 7, 1828
| | Oliver H. Prince

Oliver H. Prince

Oliver Hillhouse Prince was a United States Senator from Georgia.Born in Montville, Connecticut in 1787, he completed preparatory studies, and moved to Georgia in 1796 with his parents, who settled in Washington, Wilkes County. He engaged in newspaper work, and studied law, gaining admission to...

Nathaniel Macon

Nathaniel Macon was a spokesman for the Old Republican faction of the Democratic-Republican Party that wanted to strictly limit the United States federal government. Macon was born near Warrenton, North Carolina, and attended the College of New Jersey and served briefly in the American...

(J)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned November 14, 1828
| | James Iredell, Jr.

James Iredell, Jr.

James Iredell, Jr. was the 23rd Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina between 1827 and 1828.-Early life:...

Martin Van Buren

Martin Van Buren was the eighth President of the United States . Before his presidency, he was the eighth Vice President and the tenth Secretary of State, under Andrew Jackson ....

(J)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned December 20, 1828 after being elected Governor of New York

Governor of New York

The Governor of the State of New York is the chief executive of the State of New York. The governor is the head of the executive branch of New York's state government and the commander-in-chief of the state's military and naval forces. The officeholder is afforded the courtesy title of His/Her...

| | Charles E. Dudley

Charles E. Dudley

Charles Edward Dudley was an American politician.-Life:Dudley was born in England during the American Revolution, the son of Loyalist parents. His father, Charles Dudley, an Englishman, was Collector of the King's Customs at Newport, Rhode Island, where he married Catherine Cooke, of a Rhode...

Ephraim Bateman

Ephraim Bateman represented New Jersey in the United States Senate from 1826 to 1829 and in the United States House of Representatives from 1815-1823....

(A)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned January 12, 1829 due to failing health
| | Mahlon Dickerson

Mahlon Dickerson

Mahlon Dickerson was an American judge and politician. He was elected Governor of New Jersey as well as United States Senator from that state. He was twice appointed Secretary of the Navy - under Presidents Andrew Jackson and Martin van Buren...

Mahlon Dickerson

(J)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned January 30, 1829 after being elected to New Jersey's Class 1 US Senate seat
| Vacant
| Not filled in this Congress
|}

House of Representatives

replacements: 9
- Adams(A): 1-seat net loss
- Jacksonian (J): 1-seat net gain
deaths: 5
resignations: 9
contested election: 1
Total seats with changes: 15

|-
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| | Edward F. Tattnall

Edward Fenwick Tattnall

Edward Fenwick Tattnall was an American politician, soldier and lawyer. He was the brother of Alfred Cuthbert.-Biography:...

(J)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned some time in 1827 before the assembling of Congress
| | George R. Gilmer

George Rockingham Gilmer

George Rockingham Gilmer was an American statesman and politician. He served two non-consecutive terms as the 34th Governor of Georgia, the first from 1829 to 1831 and the second from 1837 to 1839...

(J)
| Seated October 1, 1827
|-
|
| | Louis McLane

Louis McLane

Louis McLane was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware, and Baltimore, Maryland. He was a veteran of the War of 1812 and a member of the Federalist Party and later the Democratic Party. He served as the U.S. Representative from Delaware, U.S. Senator...

(J)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned some time in 1827 before the assembling of Congress after being elected to the US Senate
| | Kensey Johns, Jr.

Kensey Johns, Jr.

(A)
| Seated October 2, 1827
|-
|
| | David E. Evans

David Ellicott Evans

David Ellicott Evans , was a United States Representative from New York.Evans was born in Ellicotts Upper Mills, Maryland. He attended the common schools, moved to New York in 1803 and settled in Batavia. He was employed as a clerk and afterward as an accounting clerk with the Holland Land Company...

(J)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned May 2, 1827
| | Phineas L. Tracy

Phineas L. Tracy

Phineas Lyman Tracy was a U.S. Representative from New York, brother of Albert Haller Tracy.Born in Norwich, Connecticut, Tracy graduated from Yale College in 1806.He engaged in teaching for two years.He studied law....

(A)
| Seated November 5, 1827
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| | Daniel Webster

Daniel Webster

(A)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned May 30, 1827 to run for the US Senate
| | Benjamin Gorham

Benjamin Gorham

Benjamin Gorham was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.He was the son of Nathaniel Gorham, who served as one of the Presidents of the Continental Congress. Benjamin was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts. He pursued preparatory studies, graduated from Harvard University in 1795, and studied...

(A)
| Seated July 23, 1827
|-
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| | William Wilson

William Wilson (Ohio politician)

William Wilson was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Born in New Boston, New Hampshire, Wilson attended the public schools and was graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, in 1797. He studied law in Johnstown, New York, and was admitted to the bar.He moved to Ohio and settled in...

(A)
| style="font-size:80%" | Died June 6, 1827
| | William Stanbery

William Stanbery

William Stanbery was a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1827 to 1833.Born in Essex County, New Jersey, Stanbery received an academic education and studied law in New York City. He was admitted to the bar and moved to Newark, Ohio in 1809 where he started a law practice. He was elected to the...

(J)
| Seated October 9, 1827
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| | William Burleigh

William Burleigh

(A)
| style="font-size:80%" | Died July 2, 1827
| | Rufus McIntire

Rufus McIntire

Rufus McIntire was a United States lawyer, captain of artillery in the War of 1812, congressman, land surveyor and prisoner of war.-Early life:...

(J)
| Seated September 10, 1827
|-
|
| | William S. Young

William Singleton Young

William Singleton Young was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky, brother of Bryan Rust Young and uncle of John Young Brown.Young was born near Bardstown, Kentucky.Although he initially studied medicine with a Dr...

(A)
| style="font-size:80%" | Died September 20, 1827
| | John Calhoon

John Calhoon

John Calhoon was a United States Representative from Kentucky. He was born in Henry County, Kentucky in 1797. He studied law, was admitted to the bar, and practiced....

(A)
| Seated November 5, 1827
|-
|
| | John Calhoon

John Calhoon

John Calhoon was a United States Representative from Kentucky. He was born in Henry County, Kentucky in 1797. He studied law, was admitted to the bar, and practiced....

(A)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned November 7, 1827 to avoid an election dispute
| | Thomas Chilton

Thomas Chilton

Thomas Chilton was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky, a prominent Baptist clergyman, and the ghost writer of David Crockett's autobiography....

(J)
| Seated December 22, 1827
|-
|
| | John Forsyth

John Forsyth (politician)

(J)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned November 7, 1827 after being elected Governor of Georgia
| | Richard H. Wilde

Richard Henry Wilde

Richard Henry Wilde was a United States Representative and lawyer from Georgia.-Biography:Wilde was born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1789 to Richard Wilde and Mary Newitt, but came to America at age eight and moved to Augusta, Georgia, in 1802. His brother was Judge John W. Wilde, a judge of Augusta,...

(J)
| Seated November 17, 1827
|-
|
| Henry W. Conway

Henry Wharton Conway

Henry Wharton Conway was a delegate to the United States House of Representatives from the Arkansas Territory....

| style="font-size:80%" | Died November 9, 1827
| Ambrose H. Sevier

Ambrose Hundley Sevier

Ambrose Hundley Sevier was a Democratic member of the United States Senate from Arkansas.Ambrose Hundley Sevier was born near Greeneville, Tennessee in Greene County, Tennessee. Sevier moved to Missouri in 1820 and to Little Rock, Arkansas in 1821.In Arkansas he became clerk of the Territorial...

George Holcombe

(J)
| style="font-size:80%" | Died January 14, 1828
| | James F. Randolph

James F. Randolph

James Fitz Randolph was a United States Representative from New Jersey. He was also the father of Theodore Fitz Randolph. Born in Middlesex County, New Jersey, he received a limited schooling....

(A)
| Seated December 1, 1828
|-
|
| | Thomas J. Oakley

Thomas Jackson Oakley

Thomas Jackson Oakley was a United States Representative and New York State Attorney General.-Education:...

(J)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned May 9, 1828 after being appointed judge of the Superior Court of New York City
| | Thomas Taber II

Thomas Taber II

Thomas Taber II was a United States Representative from New York.Taber was born in Dover, New York, and attended the common schools...

(J)
| Seated November 5, 1828
|-
|
| | Thomas Metcalfe

Thomas Metcalfe (US politician)

(A)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned June 1, 1828 after being elected Governor of Kentucky

Governor of Kentucky

The Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky is the head of the executive branch of government in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Fifty-six men and one woman have served as Governor of Kentucky. The governor's term is four years in length; since 1992, incumbents have been able to seek re-election once...

| | John Chambers

John Chambers (politician)

John Chambers was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky and the second Governor of the Iowa Territory.Chambers was born at Bromley Bridge, Somerset County, New Jersey, on October 6, 1780 to Roland Chambers ....

(A)
| Seated December 1, 1828
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|
| | Hedge Thompson

Hedge Thompson

Hedge Thompson , a Representative from New Jersey. Thompson was born in Salem, New Jersey on January 28, 1780...

(A)
| style="font-size:80%" | Died July 23, 1828
| | Thomas Sinnickson

Thomas Sinnickson (jurist)

Thomas Sinnickson was an American jurist and statesman from Salem, New Jersey. He represented New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives in 1828-1829....

(A)
| Seated December 1, 1828
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| | William Haile

William Haile (Mississippi)

(J)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned September 12, 1828
| | Thomas Hinds

Thomas Hinds

Thomas Hinds was a politician from the U.S. state of Mississippi.Born in Berkeley County, Virginia , Hinds would later move to Greenville, Mississippi...

(J)
| Seated October 21, 1828
|-
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| | William Creighton, Jr.

William Creighton, Jr.

(A)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned before December 19, 1828 after being nominated as a judge to district court
| | Francis S. Muhlenberg

Francis Swaine Muhlenberg

Francis Swaine Muhlenberg was a political leader, member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio, and a member of the Muhlenberg Family political dynasty....

(A)
| Seated December 19, 1828
|-
|
| | Silas Wright

Silas Wright

Silas Wright, Jr. was an American Democratic politician. Wright was born in Amherst, Massachusetts and moved with his father to Weybridge, Vermont in 1796. He graduated from Middlebury College in 1815 and moved to Sandy Hill, New York, the next year, where he studied law, being admitted to the bar...

(J)
| style="font-size:80%" | Resigned February 16, 1829
| Vacant
| Not filled this Congress
|}

Senate

Chaplain
Chaplain of the United States Senate
The Chaplain of the United States Senate opens each session of the United States Senate with a prayer, and provides and coordinates religious programs and pastoral care support for Senators, their staffs, and their families. The Chaplain is appointed by a majority vote of the members of the Senate...

: William Ryland
William Ryland
William Ryland was a Methodist clergyman who served several terms as Chaplain of the Senate.- Early years :William Ryland was born in Ireland in 1770. He came to the United States at the age of 18 and settled in Harford County, Maryland. For a time, he engaged in business in Baltimore; on May...

(Methodist
Methodism
Methodism is a movement of Protestant Christianity represented by a number of denominations and organizations, claiming a total of approximately seventy million adherents worldwide. The movement traces its roots to John Wesley's evangelistic revival movement within Anglicanism. His younger brother...

)
Secretary
Secretary of the United States Senate
The Secretary of the Senate is an elected officer of the United States Senate. The Secretary supervises an extensive array of offices and services to expedite the day-to-day operations of that body...

: Walter Lowrie
Walter Lowrie
Walter Lowrie was a teacher, farmer, and politician from Butler County, Pennsylvania. He served in both houses in the state legislature and represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate...
Sergeant at Arms
Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate
The Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate is the law enforcer for the United States Senate. One of the chief roles of the Sergeant is to hold the gavel used at every session...

: Mountjoy Bayly

House of Representatives

Chaplain
Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives
The election of William Linn as Chaplain of the House on May 1, 1789, continued the tradition established by the Continental Congresses of each day's proceedings opening with a prayer by a chaplain. The early Chaplains alternated duties with their Senate counterparts on a weekly basis, covering the...

: Reuben Post
Reuben Post
Reuben Post was a Presbyterian clergyman who served two separate terms as Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives and also served as Chaplain of the Senate of the United States ....

(Presbyterian
Presbyterianism
Presbyterianism refers to a number of Christian churches adhering to the Calvinist theological tradition within Protestantism, which are organized according to a characteristic Presbyterian polity. Presbyterian theology typically emphasizes the sovereignty of God, the authority of the Scriptures,...

)
Clerk
Clerk of the United States House of Representatives
The Clerk of the United States House of Representatives is an officer of the United States House of Representatives, whose primary duty is to act as the chief record-keeper for the House....

: Matthew St. Clair Clarke
Matthew St. Clair Clarke
Matthew St. Clair Clarke was an American journalist, book author and politician. He was for seven terms Clerk of the United States House of Representatives.-Life:...
Doorkeeper
Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives
An appointed officer of the United States House of Representatives from 1789 to 1995, the Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives was chosen by a resolution at the opening of each United States Congress. The Office of the Doorkeeper was based on precedent from the Continental...

: Benjamin Birch
Sergeant at Arms
Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives Sergeant at Arms is an officer of the House with law enforcement, protocol, and administrative responsibilities. The Sergeant at Arms is elected at the beginning of each Congress by the membership of the chamber...

: John O. Dunn

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