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{{Infobox United States Congress |
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| sessionnumber1 = Special |
| sessionnumber1 = Special{{efn|Special session of the Senate.}} |
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| sessionend1 = March 13, 1851 |
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The '''32nd United States Congress''' was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the [[United States Senate]] and the [[United States House of Representatives]]. It met in [[Washington, D.C.]] from March 4, 1851, to March 4, 1853, during the last two years of [[Millard Fillmore]]'s [[Presidency of Millard Fillmore|presidency]]. The apportionment of seats in the [[United States House of Representatives|House of Representatives]] was based on the [[1840 United States |
The '''32nd United States Congress''' was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the [[United States Senate]] and the [[United States House of Representatives]]. It met in [[Washington, D.C.]] from March 4, 1851, to March 4, 1853, during the last two years of [[Millard Fillmore]]'s [[Presidency of Millard Fillmore|presidency]]. The apportionment of seats in the [[United States House of Representatives|House of Representatives]] was based on the [[1840 United States census]]. Both chambers had a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] majority. |
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It was one of the least active Congresses, forwarding only 74 bills that were signed by the [[POTUS|president]].<ref>{{cite book |first=David M. |last=Faris |title=It's Time to Fight Dirty: How Democrats Can Build a Lasting Majority in American Politics |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MPcsDwAAQBAJ |year=2018 |pages=123 |publisher=[[Melville House Publishing]] |isbn=978-1612196954}}</ref> |
It was one of the least active Congresses, forwarding only 74 bills that were signed by the [[POTUS|president]].<ref>{{cite book |first=David M. |last=Faris |title=It's Time to Fight Dirty: How Democrats Can Build a Lasting Majority in American Politics |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MPcsDwAAQBAJ |year=2018 |pages=123 |publisher=[[Melville House Publishing]] |isbn=978-1612196954}}</ref> |
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! [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]<br |
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! Independent |
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! [[Free Soil Party|Free |
! [[Free Soil Party|Free Soil]]<br>(FS) |
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! [[Southern Rights Party|Southern Rights]]<br>(SR) |
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! [[Union Party (United States, 1850)|Union]]<br>(U) |
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! [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]]<br |
! [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]]<br>(W) |
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! Independent |
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== Members == |
== Members == |
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This list is arranged by chamber, then by state. Senators are listed by class and |
This list is arranged by chamber, then by state. Senators are listed by class and representatives by district. |
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=== Senate=== |
=== Senate=== |
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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 [[Classes of United States |
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 [[Classes of United States senators|Senate class numbers]], which indicate the cycle of their election. In this Congress, Class 1 meant their term began with this Congress, facing re-election in 1856; Class 2 meant their term ended with this Congress, facing re-election in 1852; and Class 3 meant their term began in the last Congress, facing re-election in 1854. |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Alabama|Alabama]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. [[Jeremiah Clemens]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. [[William R. King]] (D), until December 20, 1852 |
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:: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}[[Benjamin Fitzpatrick]] (D), from January 14, 1853 |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Arkansas|Arkansas]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. [[William King Sebastian|William K. Sebastian]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. [[Solon Borland]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from California|California]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. [[John B. Weller]] (D), from January 30, 1852 |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. [[William M. Gwin]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Connecticut|Connecticut]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. [[Isaac Toucey]] (D), from May 12, 1852 |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}3. [[Truman Smith]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Delaware|Delaware]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. [[James A. Bayard Jr.]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}2. [[Presley Spruance]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Florida|Florida]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. [[Stephen Mallory]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}3. [[Jackson Morton]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Georgia|Georgia]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}2. [[John Macpherson Berrien]] (W), until May 28, 1852 |
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:: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}[[Robert M. Charlton]] (D), from May 31, 1852 |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}3. [[William Crosby Dawson|William C. Dawson]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Illinois|Illinois]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. [[Stephen A. Douglas]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. [[James Shields (politician, born 1810)|James Shields]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Indiana|Indiana]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. [[Jesse D. Bright]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. [[James Whitcomb]] (D), until October 4, 1852 |
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:: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}[[Charles W. Cathcart]] (D), from December 6, 1852, until January 18, 1853 |
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:: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}[[John Pettit]] (D), from January 18, 1853 |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Iowa|Iowa]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. [[George Wallace Jones]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. [[Augustus C. Dodge]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Kentucky|Kentucky]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}2. [[Joseph R. Underwood]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}3. [[Henry Clay]] (W), until June 29, 1852 |
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:: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}[[David Meriwether (senator)|David Meriwether]] (D), from July 6, 1852, until August 31, 1852 |
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:: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}[[Archibald Dixon]] (W), from September 1, 1852 |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Louisiana|Louisiana]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. [[Solomon W. Downs]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. [[Pierre Soulé]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Maine|Maine]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. [[Hannibal Hamlin]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. [[James W. Bradbury]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Maryland|Maryland]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}1. [[Thomas Pratt (Maryland politician)|Thomas Pratt]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}3. [[James A. Pearce]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Massachusetts|Massachusetts]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Free Soil Party}}1. [[Charles Sumner]] (FS), from April 24, 1851 |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}2. [[John Davis (Massachusetts governor)|John Davis]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Michigan|Michigan]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. [[Lewis Cass]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. [[Alpheus Felch]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Mississippi|Mississippi]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. [[Jefferson Davis]] (D), until September 23, 1851 |
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:: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}[[John J. McRae]] (D), from December 1, 1851, until March 17, 1852 |
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:: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}[[Stephen Adams (politician)|Stephen Adams]] (D), from March 17, 1852 |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. [[Henry S. Foote]] (D), until January 8, 1852 |
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:: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}[[Walker Brooke]] (W), from February 18, 1852 |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Missouri|Missouri]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}1. [[Henry S. Geyer]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. [[David Rice Atchison|David R. Atchison]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from New Hampshire|New Hampshire]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Free Soil Party}}2. [[John P. Hale]] (FS) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. [[Moses Norris Jr.]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from New Jersey|New Jersey]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. [[Robert F. Stockton]] (D), until January 1, 1853 |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}2. [[Jacob W. Miller]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from New York|New York]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}1. [[Hamilton Fish]] (W), from March 19, 1851 |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}3. [[William H. Seward]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from North Carolina|North Carolina]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}2. [[Willie Person Mangum|Willie P. Mangum]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}3. [[George Edmund Badger|George E. Badger]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Ohio|Ohio]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}1. [[Benjamin Wade]] (W), from March 15, 1851 |
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: {{Party stripe|Free Soil Party}}3. [[Salmon P. Chase]] (FS) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. [[Richard Brodhead]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}3. [[James Cooper (Pennsylvania politician)|James Cooper]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Rhode Island|Rhode Island]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. [[Charles Tillinghast James|Charles T. James]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}2. [[John Hopkins Clarke|John H. Clarke]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from South Carolina|South Carolina]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. [[Robert Rhett]] (D), until May 7, 1852 |
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:: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}[[William F. De Saussure]] (D), from May 10, 1852 |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. [[Andrew Butler]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Tennessee|Tennessee]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}1. [[James C. Jones]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}2. [[John Bell (Tennessee politician)|John Bell]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Texas|Texas]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. [[Thomas Jefferson Rusk|Thomas J. Rusk]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. [[Samuel Houston]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Vermont|Vermont]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}1. [[Solomon Foot]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}3. [[William Upham]] (W), until January 14, 1853 |
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:: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}[[Samuel S. Phelps]] (W), from January 17, 1853 |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Virginia|Virginia]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. [[James Murray Mason|James M. Mason]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}2. [[Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter|Robert M. T. Hunter]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States senators from Wisconsin|Wisconsin]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}1. [[Henry Dodge]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}3. [[Isaac P. Walker]] (D) |
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[[File:32nd United States Congress Senators.svg|thumb|375px|Senators' party membership by state at the opening of the 32nd Congress in March 1851. The green stripes represent Free Soil. |
[[File:32nd United States Congress Senators.svg|thumb|375px|Senators' party membership by state at the opening of the 32nd Congress in March 1851. The green stripes represent Free Soil. |
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=== House of Representatives=== |
=== House of Representatives=== |
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[[File:Directory of the United States House of Representatives 1852 32nd Congress first session.jpg|thumb|Directory of the U.S. House of Representatives, 32nd Congress, first session]] |
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The names of members of the House of Representatives are preceded by their district numbers. |
The names of members of the House of Representatives are preceded by their district numbers. |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from Alabama|Alabama]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Alabama|1|1}}. [[John Bragg (politician)|John Bragg]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Alabama|2|2}}. [[James Abercrombie (Congressman)|James Abercrombie]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Alabama|3|3}}. [[Sampson Willis Harris|Sampson W. Harris]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Unionist Party (US)}}{{ushr|Alabama|4|4}}. [[William Russell Smith|William R. Smith]] (U) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Alabama|5|5}}. [[George S. Houston]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Alabama|6|6}}. [[Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb|Williamson R. W. Cobb]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Alabama|7|7}}. [[Alexander White (Alabama)|Alexander White]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from Arkansas|Arkansas]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Arkansas|AL|At-large}}. [[Robert Ward Johnson|Robert W. Johnson]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from California|California]] ==== |
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Both representatives were elected statewide on a [[general ticket]]. |
Both representatives were elected statewide on a [[general ticket]]. |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|California|AL|At-large}}. [[Edward C. Marshall]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|California|AL|At-large}}. [[Joseph W. McCorkle]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from Connecticut|Connecticut]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Connecticut|1|1}}. [[Charles Chapman (Connecticut politician)|Charles Chapman]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Connecticut|2|2}}. [[Colin M. Ingersoll]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Connecticut|3|3}}. [[Chauncey Fitch Cleveland|Chauncey F. Cleveland]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Connecticut|4|4}}. [[Origen S. Seymour]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States representatives from Delaware|Delaware]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Delaware|AL|At-large}}. [[George R. Riddle|George Read Riddle]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States representatives from Florida|Florida]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Florida|AL|At-large}}. [[Edward Carrington Cabell|Edward C. Cabell]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from Georgia|Georgia]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|States' Rights Party}}{{ushr|Georgia|1|1}}. [[Joseph Webber Jackson|Joseph W. Jackson]] (SR) |
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: {{Party stripe|Unionist Party (US)}}{{ushr|Georgia|2|2}}. [[James Johnson (Georgia politician)|James Johnson]] (U) |
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: {{Party stripe|States' Rights Party}}{{ushr|Georgia|3|3}}. [[David Jackson Bailey|David J. Bailey]] (SR) |
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: {{Party stripe|Unionist Party (US)}}{{ushr|Georgia|4|4}}. [[Charles Murphey]] (U) |
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: {{Party stripe|Unionist Party (US)}}{{ushr|Georgia|5|5}}. [[Elijah Webb Chastain|Elijah W. Chastain]] (U) |
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: {{Party stripe|Unionist Party (US)}}{{ushr|Georgia|6|6}}. [[Junius Hillyer]] (U) |
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: {{Party stripe|Unionist Party (US)}}{{ushr|Georgia|7|7}}. [[Alexander Stephens|Alexander H. Stephens]] (U) |
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: {{Party stripe|Unionist Party (US)}}{{ushr|Georgia|8|8}}. [[Robert Toombs|Robert A. Toombs]] (U) |
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==== [[List of United States representatives from Illinois|Illinois]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|1|1}}. [[William Henry Bissell|William H. Bissell]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|2|2}}. [[Willis Allen]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|3|3}}. [[Orlando B. Ficklin]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|4|4}}. [[Richard S. Molony]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|5|5}}. [[William Alexander Richardson|William A. Richardson]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|6|6}}. [[Thompson Campbell]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Illinois|7|7}}. [[Richard Yates (19th century politician)|Richard Yates]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States representatives from Indiana|Indiana]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|1|1}}. [[James Lockhart (Indiana)|James Lockhart]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|2|2}}. [[Cyrus L. Dunham]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|3|3}}. [[John L. Robinson]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|4|4}}. [[Samuel W. Parker]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|5|5}}. [[Thomas A. Hendricks]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|6|6}}. [[Willis A. Gorman]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|7|7}}. [[John G. Davis]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|8|8}}. [[Daniel Mace (politician)|Daniel Mace]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|9|9}}. [[Graham N. Fitch]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Indiana|10|10}}. [[Samuel Brenton]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States representatives from Iowa|Iowa]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Iowa|1|1}}. [[Bernhart Henn]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Iowa|2|2}}. [[Lincoln Clark]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from Kentucky|Kentucky]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|1|1}}. [[Linn Boyd]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|2|2}}. [[Benjamin E. Grey]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|3|3}}. [[Presley Ewing]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|4|4}}. [[William Thomas Ward|William T. Ward]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|5|5}}. [[James W. Stone]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|6|6}}. [[Addison White]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|7|7}}. [[Humphrey Marshall (general)|Humphrey Marshall]] (W), until August 4, 1852 |
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:: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}[[William Preston (Kentucky soldier)|William Preston]] (W), from December 6, 1852 |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|8|8}}. [[John C. Breckinridge]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|9|9}}. [[John C. Mason]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Kentucky|10|10}}. [[Richard H. Stanton]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States representatives from Louisiana|Louisiana]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Louisiana|1|1}}. [[Louis St. Martin]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Louisiana|2|2}}. [[Joseph Aristide Landry|J. Aristide Landry]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Louisiana|3|3}}. [[Alexander G. Penn]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Louisiana|4|4}}. [[John Moore (Whig)|John Moore]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States representatives from Maine|Maine]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maine|1|1}}. [[Moses MacDonald]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maine|2|2}}. [[John Appleton]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maine|3|3}}. [[Robert Goodenow]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maine|4|4}}. [[Charles Andrews (Maine politician)|Charles Andrews]] (D), until April 30, 1852 |
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:: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}[[Isaac Reed (Maine)|Isaac Reed]] (W), from June 25, 1852 |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maine|5|5}}. [[Ephraim K. Smart]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maine|6|6}}. [[Israel Washburn Jr.]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maine|7|7}}. [[Thomas Fuller (Maine)|Thomas J. D. Fuller]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States representatives from Maryland|Maryland]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maryland|1|1}}. [[Richard Bowie]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maryland|2|2}}. [[William Thomas Hamilton|William T. Hamilton]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maryland|3|3}}. [[Edward Hammond (politician)|Edward Hammond]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maryland|4|4}}. [[Thomas Yates Walsh]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Maryland|5|5}}. [[Alexander Evans (American politician)|Alexander Evans]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Independent Whig}}{{ushr|Maryland|6|6}}. [[Joseph Stewart Cottman|Joseph S. Cottman]] (IW) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from Massachusetts|Massachusetts]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|1|1}}. [[William Appleton (politician)|William Appleton]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|2|2}}. [[Robert Rantoul Jr.]] (D), until August 7, 1852 |
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:: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}[[Francis B. Fay]] (W), from December 13, 1852 |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|3|3}}. [[James H. Duncan]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|4|4}}. [[Benjamin Thompson (politician)|Benjamin Thompson]] (W), until September 24, 1852 |
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:: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}[[Lorenzo Sabine]] (W), from December 13, 1852 |
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: {{Party stripe|Free Soil Party}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|5|5}}. [[Charles Allen (Massachusetts politician)|Charles Allen]] (FS) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|6|6}}. [[George T. Davis]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|7|7}}. [[John Z. Goodrich]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Free Soil Party}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|8|8}}. [[Horace Mann]] (FS) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|9|9}}. [[Orin Fowler]] (W), until September 3, 1852 |
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:: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}[[Edward P. Little]] (D), from December 13, 1852 |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Massachusetts|10|10}}. [[Zeno Scudder]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States representatives from Michigan|Michigan]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Michigan|1|1}}. [[Ebenezer J. Penniman]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Michigan|2|2}}. [[Charles E. Stuart]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Michigan|3|3}}. [[James L. Conger]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from Mississippi|Mississippi]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Unionist Party (US)}}{{ushr|Mississippi|1|1}}. [[Benjamin D. Nabers]] (U) |
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: {{Party stripe|Unionist Party (US)}}{{ushr|Mississippi|2|2}}. [[John Allen Wilcox|John A. Wilcox]] (U) |
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: {{Party stripe|Unionist Party (US)}}{{ushr|Mississippi|3|3}}. [[John D. Freeman]] (U) |
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: {{Party stripe|States' Rights Party}}{{ushr|Mississippi|4|4}}. [[Albert G. Brown]] (SR) |
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==== [[List of United States representatives from Missouri|Missouri]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|1|1}}. [[John F. Darby]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|2|2}}. [[Gilchrist Porter]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|3|3}}. [[John Gaines Miller|John G. Miller]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|4|4}}. [[Willard Preble Hall|Willard P. Hall]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Missouri|5|5}}. [[John S. Phelps]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from New Hampshire|New Hampshire]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Hampshire|1|1}}. [[Amos Tuck]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Hampshire|2|2}}. [[Charles H. Peaslee]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Hampshire|3|3}}. [[Jared Perkins]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Hampshire|4|4}}. [[Harry Hibbard]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States representatives from New Jersey|New Jersey]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Jersey|1|1}}. [[Nathan T. Stratton]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Jersey|2|2}}. [[Charles Skelton]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Jersey|3|3}}. [[Isaac Wildrick]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Jersey|4|4}}. [[George H. Brown (congressman)|George H. Brown]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Jersey|5|5}}. [[Rodman M. Price]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States representatives from New York|New York]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|1|1}}. [[John G. Floyd]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|2|2}}. [[Obadiah Bowne]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|3|3}}. [[Emanuel B. Hart]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|4|4}}. [[John Henry Hobart Haws|John Haws]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|5|5}}. [[George Briggs (1805-1869)|George Briggs]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|6|6}}. [[James Brooks (Whig)|James Brooks]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|7|7}}. [[Abraham P. Stephens]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|8|8}}. [[Gilbert Dean]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|9|9}}. [[William Murray (New York politician)|William Murray]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|10|10}}. [[Marius Schoonmaker]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|11|11}}. [[Josiah Sutherland]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|12|12}}. [[David L. Seymour]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|13|13}}. [[John L. Schoolcraft]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|14|14}}. [[John H. Boyd (politician)|John H. Boyd]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|15|15}}. [[Joseph Russell (New York politician)|Joseph Russell]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|16|16}}. [[John Wells (1817-1877)|John Wells]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|17|17}}. [[Alexander H. Buell]] (D), until January 29, 1853 |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|18|18}}. [[Preston King (politician)|Preston King]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|19|19}}. [[Willard Ives]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|20|20}}. [[Timothy Jenkins]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|21|21}}. [[William W. Snow]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|22|22}}. [[Henry Bennett (US politician)|Henry Bennett]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|23|23}}. [[Leander Babcock]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|24|24}}. [[Daniel T. Jones (politician)|Daniel T. Jones]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|25|25}}. [[Thomas Y. Howe Jr.]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|26|26}}. [[Henry S. Walbridge]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|27|27}}. [[William A. Sackett]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|28|28}}. [[Abraham M. Schermerhorn]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|29|29}}. [[Jerediah Horsford]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|30|30}}. [[Reuben Robie]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|31|31}}. [[Frederick S. Martin]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|32|32}}. [[Solomon G. Haven]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|33|33}}. [[Augustus P. Hascall]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|New York|34|34}}. [[Lorenzo Burrows]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from North Carolina|North Carolina]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|1|1}}. [[Thomas Lanier Clingman|Thomas L. Clingman]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|2|2}}. [[Joseph Pearson Caldwell|Joseph P. Caldwell]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|3|3}}. [[Alfred Dockery]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|4|4}}. [[James Turner Morehead (North Carolina)|James T. Morehead]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|5|5}}. [[Abraham Watkins Venable|Abraham W. Venable]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|6|6}}. [[John Reeves Jones Daniel|John R. J. Daniel]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|7|7}}. [[William Shepperd Ashe|William S. Ashe]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|8|8}}. [[Edward Stanly]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|North Carolina|9|9}}. [[David Outlaw]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from Ohio|Ohio]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|1|1}}. [[David T. Disney]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|2|2}}. [[Lewis D. Campbell]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|3|3}}. [[Hiram Bell]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|4|4}}. [[Benjamin Stanton]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|5|5}}. [[Alfred P. Edgerton]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|6|6}}. [[Frederick W. Green (congressman)|Frederick W. Green]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|7|7}}. [[Nelson Barrere]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|8|8}}. [[John L. Taylor]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|9|9}}. [[Edson B. Olds]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|10|10}}. [[Charles Sweetser]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|11|11}}. [[George H. Busby]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|12|12}}. [[John Welch (politician)|John Welch]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|13|13}}. [[James M. Gaylord]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|14|14}}. [[Alexander Harper (Ohio politician)|Alexander Harper]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|15|15}}. [[William F. Hunter]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Independent Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|16|16}}. [[John Johnson (Ohio congressman)|John Johnson]] ([[Independent Democrat|ID]]) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|17|17}}. [[Joseph Cable]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|18|18}}. [[David K. Cartter]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|19|19}}. [[Eben Newton]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Free Soil Party}}{{ushr|Ohio|20|20}}. [[Joshua Reed Giddings|Joshua R. Giddings]] (FS) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Ohio|21|21}}. [[Norton Strange Townshend|Norton S. Townshend]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|1|1}}. [[Thomas Birch Florence|Thomas B. Florence]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|2|2}}. [[Joseph Ripley Chandler|Joseph R. Chandler]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|3|3}}. [[Henry Dunning Moore|Henry D. Moore]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|4|4}}. [[John Robbins (congressman)|John Robbins Jr.]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|5|5}}. [[John McNair (congressman)|John McNair]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|6|6}}. [[Thomas Ross (Pennsylvania politician)|Thomas Ross]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|7|7}}. [[John Alexander Morrison|John A. Morrison]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|8|8}}. [[Thaddeus Stevens]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|9|9}}. [[Jehu Glancy Jones|J. Glancey Jones]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|10|10}}. [[Milo Melankthon Dimmick|Milo M. Dimmick]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|11|11}}. [[Henry Mills Fuller|Henry M. Fuller]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|12|12}}. [[Galusha A. Grow]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|13|13}}. [[James Gamble (congressman)|James Gamble]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|14|14}}. [[Thomas Marshal Bibighaus|Thomas M. Bibighaus]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|15|15}}. [[William Henry Kurtz|William H. Kurtz]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|16|16}}. [[James Xavier McLanahan|James X. McLanahan]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|17|17}}. [[Andrew Parker (politician)|Andrew Parker]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|18|18}}. [[John Littleton Dawson|John L. Dawson]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|19|19}}. [[Joseph Henry Kuhns|Joseph H. Kuhns]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|20|20}}. [[John Allison (Representative)|John Allison]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|21|21}}. [[Thomas Marshall Howe|Thomas M. Howe]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|22|22}}. [[John W. Howe (politician)|John W. Howe]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|23|23}}. [[Carlton Brandaga Curtis|Carlton B. Curtis]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Pennsylvania|24|24}}. [[Alfred Gilmore]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from Rhode Island|Rhode Island]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Rhode Island|1|1}}. [[George Gordon King|George G. King]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Rhode Island|2|2}}. [[Benjamin B. Thurston]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from South Carolina|South Carolina]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|South Carolina|1|1}}. [[Daniel Wallace (Congressman)|Daniel Wallace]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|South Carolina|2|2}}. [[James Lawrence Orr|James L. Orr]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|South Carolina|3|3}}. [[Joseph A. Woodward]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|South Carolina|4|4}}. [[John McQueen]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|South Carolina|5|5}}. [[Armistead Burt]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|South Carolina|6|6}}. [[William Aiken Jr.]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|South Carolina|7|7}}. [[William F. Colcock]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from Tennessee|Tennessee]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|1|1}}. [[Andrew Johnson]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|2|2}}. [[Albert Galiton Watkins|Albert G. Watkins]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|3|3}}. [[William Montgomery Churchwell|William M. Churchwell]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|4|4}}. [[John Houston Savage|John H. Savage]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|5|5}}. [[George Washington Jones (Tennessee politician)|George W.Jones]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Independent Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|6|6}}. [[William Hawkins Polk|William H. Polk]] (ID) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|7|7}}. [[Meredith Poindexter Gentry|Meredith P. Gentry]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|8|8}}. [[William Cullom]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|9|9}}. [[Isham G. Harris]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|10|10}}. [[Frederick Perry Stanton|Frederick P. Stanton]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Tennessee|11|11}}. [[Christopher Harris Williams|Christopher H. Williams]] (W) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from Texas|Texas]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Texas|1|1}}. [[Richardson A. Scurry]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Texas|2|2}}. [[Volney E. Howard]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from Vermont|Vermont]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Vermont|1|1}}. [[Ahiman L. Miner]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Vermont|2|2}}. [[William Hebard]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Vermont|3|3}}. [[James Meacham]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Vermont|4|4}}. [[Thomas Bartlett Jr.]] (D) |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from Virginia|Virginia]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|1|1}}. [[John S. Millson]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|2|2}}. [[Richard K. Meade]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|3|3}}. [[Thomas H. Averett]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|4|4}}. [[Thomas S. Bocock]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|5|5}}. [[Paulus Powell]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|6|6}}. [[John Caskie]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|7|7}}. [[Thomas H. Bayly]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|8|8}}. [[Alexander Holladay]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|9|9}}. [[James F. Strother]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Whig Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|10|10}}. [[Charles J. Faulkner|Charles J. Faulkner Sr.]] (W) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|11|11}}. [[John Letcher]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|12|12}}. [[Henry A. Edmundson]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|13|13}}. [[LaFayette McMullen]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|14|14}}. [[James M. H. Beale]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Virginia|15|15}}. [[George W. Thompson (politician)|George W. Thompson]] (D), until July 30, 1852 |
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:: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}[[Sherrard Clemens]] (D), from December 6, 1852 |
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==== [[List of United States |
==== [[List of United States representatives from Wisconsin|Wisconsin]] ==== |
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: {{Party stripe|Free Soil Party}}{{ushr|Wisconsin|1|1}}. [[Charles Durkee]] (FS) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Wisconsin|2|2}}. [[Ben C. Eastman]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Independent Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Wisconsin|3|3}}. [[James Duane Doty|James D. Doty]] (ID) |
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==== Non-voting members==== |
==== Non-voting members==== |
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: {{0|▌}}{{ushr|Minnesota Territory|AL|Minnesota Territory}}. [[Henry Hastings Sibley|Henry H. Sibley]] |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|New Mexico Territory|AL|New Mexico Territory}}. [[Richard H. Weightman]] (D) |
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: {{Party stripe|Democratic Party (US)}}{{ushr|Oregon Territory|AL|Oregon Territory}}. [[Joseph Lane]] (D) |
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: {{0|▌}}{{ushr|Utah Territory|AL|Utah Territory}}. [[John M. Bernhisel]] |
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[[File:LinnBoyd.jpg|thumb|right|175px|Speaker of the House<br> [[Linn Boyd]]]] |
[[File:LinnBoyd.jpg|thumb|right|175px|Speaker of the House<br> [[Linn Boyd]]]] |
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| Failure to elect.<br/>The winner was elected late on March 15, 1851, on the 37th ballot over the incumbent appointee.<ref>{{cite book |title=Ohio statesmen and annals of progress: from the year 1788 to the year 1900 .. |first1=William Alexander |last1=Taylor |first2=Aubrey Clarence |last2=Taylor |year=1899 |publisher=State of Ohio |page =240 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ztegAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA240}}</ref><br/>Successor was elected March 15, 1851. |
| Failure to elect.<br/>The winner was elected late on March 15, 1851, on the 37th ballot over the incumbent appointee.<ref>{{cite book |title=Ohio statesmen and annals of progress: from the year 1788 to the year 1900 .. |first1=William Alexander |last1=Taylor |first2=Aubrey Clarence |last2=Taylor |year=1899 |publisher=State of Ohio |page =240 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ztegAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA240}}</ref><br/>Successor was elected March 15, 1851. |
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| Vacant |
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| Failure to elect.<br/>Successor was elected March 19, 1851. |
| Failure to elect.<br/>Successor was elected March 19, 1851. |
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| Vacant |
| Vacant |
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| Failure to elect.<br/>Successor was elected April 24, 1851. |
| Failure to elect.<br/>Successor was elected April 24, 1851. |
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| Vacant |
| Vacant |
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| Failure to elect.<br/>Successor was elected January 30, 1852. |
| Failure to elect.<br/>Successor was elected January 30, 1852. |
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| Vacant |
| Vacant |
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| Failure to elect.<br/>Successor was elected May 12, 1852. |
| Failure to elect.<br/>Successor was elected May 12, 1852. |
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| [[List of United States senators from Mississippi|Mississippi]]<br/>(1) |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Jefferson Davis]] (D) |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Jefferson Davis]] (D) |
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| Resigned September 23, 1851, to run for [[Governor of Mississippi]].<br/>Successor appointed December 1, 1851. |
| Resigned September 23, 1851, to run for [[Governor of Mississippi]].<br/>Successor appointed December 1, 1851. |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Henry S. Foote]] (D) |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Henry S. Foote]] (D) |
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| Resigned January 8, 1852, to become [[Governor of Mississippi]].<br/>Successor elected February 18, 1852. |
| Resigned January 8, 1852, to become [[Governor of Mississippi]].<br/>Successor elected February 18, 1852. |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[John J. McRae]] (D) |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[John J. McRae]] (D) |
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| Appointee was replaced by an elected successor.<br/>Successor elected March 17, 1852. |
| Appointee was replaced by an elected successor.<br/>Successor elected March 17, 1852. |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Robert Rhett]] (D) |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Robert Rhett]] (D) |
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| Resigned May 7, 1852.<br/>Successor appointed May 10, 1852, and elected sometime thereafter to finish the term. |
| Resigned May 7, 1852.<br/>Successor appointed May 10, 1852, and elected sometime thereafter to finish the term. |
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| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[John M. Berrien]] (W) |
| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[John M. Berrien]] (W) |
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| Resigned May 28, 1852.<br/>Successor appointed May 31, 1852, to finish the term. |
| Resigned May 28, 1852.<br/>Successor appointed May 31, 1852, to finish the term. |
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| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[Henry Clay]] (W) |
| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[Henry Clay]] (W) |
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| Died June 29, 1852.<br/>Successor appointed July 6, 1852. |
| Died June 29, 1852.<br/>Successor appointed July 6, 1852. |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[James Whitcomb]] (D) |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[James Whitcomb]] (D) |
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| Died October 4, 1852.<br/>Successor appointed December 6, 1852. |
| Died October 4, 1852.<br/>Successor appointed December 6, 1852. |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[David Meriwether (Kentucky politician)|David Meriwether]] (D) |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[David Meriwether (Kentucky politician)|David Meriwether]] (D) |
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| Appointee was replaced by an elected successor.<br/>Successor elected September 1, 1852. |
| Appointee was replaced by an elected successor.<br/>Successor elected September 1, 1852. |
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| [[List of United States senators from Alabama|Alabama]]<br/>(3) |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[William R. King]] (D) |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[William R. King]] (D) |
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| Resigned December 20, 1852, due to ill health, having recently being elected [[Vice President of the United States]]<br/>Successor appointed January 14, 1853, and elected December 12, 1853<ref name=Byrd>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PeHByMYxVm8C& |
| Resigned December 20, 1852, due to ill health, having recently being elected [[Vice President of the United States]]<br/>Successor appointed January 14, 1853, and elected December 12, 1853<ref name=Byrd>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PeHByMYxVm8C&pg=PR1| title= The Senate, 1789-1989: Historical Statistics, 1789-1992 | edition=volume 4 Bicentennial | page =76 | first1= Robert C. | last1= Byrd | author-link1=Robert Byrd | first2= Wendy | last2=Wolff | publisher=[[U.S. Government Printing Office]] | date=October 1, 1993| isbn= 9780160632563 }}</ref> thereafter to finish the term. |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Benjamin Fitzpatrick]] (D) |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Benjamin Fitzpatrick]] (D) |
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| Appointed January 14, 1853 |
| Appointed January 14, 1853 |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Robert F. Stockton]] (D) |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Robert F. Stockton]] (D) |
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| Resigned January 1, 1853, to become president of the [[Delaware and Raritan Canal Company]].<br/>Successor was not elected until the next Congress. |
| Resigned January 1, 1853, to become president of the [[Delaware and Raritan Canal Company]].<br/>Successor was not elected until the next Congress. |
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| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[William Upham]] (W) |
| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[William Upham]] (W) |
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| Died January 14, 1853.<br/>Successor appointed January 17, 1853, to continue the term. |
| Died January 14, 1853.<br/>Successor appointed January 17, 1853, to continue the term. |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Charles W. Cathcart]] (D) |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Charles W. Cathcart]] (D) |
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| Appointee was replaced by an elected successor.<br/>Successor elected January 18, 1853. |
| Appointee was replaced by an elected successor.<br/>Successor elected January 18, 1853. |
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| {{ushr|Maine|4|Maine 4th}} |
| {{ushr|Maine|4|Maine 4th}} |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Charles Andrews (Maine politician)|Charles Andrews]] ( |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Charles Andrews (Maine politician)|Charles Andrews]] (D) |
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| Died April 30, 1852 |
| Died April 30, 1852 |
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| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[Isaac Reed (Maine)|Isaac Reed]] ( |
| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[Isaac Reed (Maine)|Isaac Reed]] (W) |
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| Seated June 25, 1852 |
| Seated June 25, 1852 |
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| {{ushr|Virginia|15|Virginia 15th}} |
| {{ushr|Virginia|15|Virginia 15th}} |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[George W. Thompson |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[George W. Thompson (politician)|George W. Thompson]] (D) |
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| Resigned July 30, 1852, after being appointed judge of the Circuit Court of Virginia |
| Resigned July 30, 1852, after being appointed judge of the Circuit Court of Virginia |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Sherrard Clemens]] ( |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Sherrard Clemens]] (D) |
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| Seated December 6, 1852 |
| Seated December 6, 1852 |
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| {{ushr|Kentucky|7|Kentucky 7th}} |
| {{ushr|Kentucky|7|Kentucky 7th}} |
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| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[Humphrey Marshall (general)|Humphrey Marshall]] ( |
| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[Humphrey Marshall (general)|Humphrey Marshall]] (W) |
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| Resigned August 4, 1852, after being appointed [[United States Ambassador to China|Minister to China]] |
| Resigned August 4, 1852, after being appointed [[United States Ambassador to China|Minister to China]] |
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| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[William Preston (Kentucky soldier)|William Preston]] ( |
| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[William Preston (Kentucky soldier)|William Preston]] (W) |
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| Seated December 6, 1852 |
| Seated December 6, 1852 |
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| {{ushr|Massachusetts|2|Massachusetts 2nd}} |
| {{ushr|Massachusetts|2|Massachusetts 2nd}} |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Robert Rantoul |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Robert Rantoul Jr.]] (D) |
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| Died August 7, 1852 |
| Died August 7, 1852 |
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| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[Francis B. Fay]] ( |
| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[Francis B. Fay]] (W) |
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| Seated December 13, 1852 |
| Seated December 13, 1852 |
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| {{ushr|Massachusetts|9|Massachusetts 9th}} |
| {{ushr|Massachusetts|9|Massachusetts 9th}} |
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| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[Orin Fowler]] ( |
| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[Orin Fowler]] (W) |
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| Died September 3, 1852 |
| Died September 3, 1852 |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Edward P. Little]] ( |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Edward P. Little]] (D) |
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| Seated December 13, 1852 |
| Seated December 13, 1852 |
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| {{ushr|Massachusetts|4|Massachusetts 4th}} |
| {{ushr|Massachusetts|4|Massachusetts 4th}} |
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| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[Benjamin Thompson (politician)|Benjamin Thompson]] ( |
| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[Benjamin Thompson (politician)|Benjamin Thompson]] (W) |
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| Died September 24, 1852 |
| Died September 24, 1852 |
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| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[Lorenzo Sabine]] ( |
| {{party shading/Whig}} | [[Lorenzo Sabine]] (W) |
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| Seated December 13, 1852 |
| Seated December 13, 1852 |
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| {{ushr|New York|17|New York 17th}} |
| {{ushr|New York|17|New York 17th}} |
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Alexander H. Buell]] ( |
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | [[Alexander H. Buell]] (D) |
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| Died January 29, 1853 |
| Died January 29, 1853 |
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* [[United States Senate Committee on Naval Affairs|Naval Affairs]] (Chairman: [[William M. Gwin]]) |
* [[United States Senate Committee on Naval Affairs|Naval Affairs]] (Chairman: [[William M. Gwin]]) |
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* [[United States Senate Select Committee on the Ordnance and War Ships|Ordnance and War Ships]] (Select) |
* [[United States Senate Select Committee on the Ordnance and War Ships|Ordnance and War Ships]] (Select) |
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* [[United States Senate Committee on Patents and the Patent Office|Patents and the Patent Office]] (Chairman: [[Moses Norris |
* [[United States Senate Committee on Patents and the Patent Office|Patents and the Patent Office]] (Chairman: [[Moses Norris Jr.]] and [[Charles Tillinghast James|Charles T. James]]) |
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* [[United States Senate Committee on Pensions|Pensions]] (Chairman: [[George Wallace Jones]]) |
* [[United States Senate Committee on Pensions|Pensions]] (Chairman: [[George Wallace Jones]]) |
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* [[United States Senate Committee on Post Office and Post Roads|Post Office and Post Roads]] (Chairman: [[Thomas J. Rusk]]) |
* [[United States Senate Committee on Post Office and Post Roads|Post Office and Post Roads]] (Chairman: [[Thomas J. Rusk]]) |
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* [[United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department|Expenditures in the Treasury Department]] (Chairman: [[Benjamin B. Thurston]]) |
* [[United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department|Expenditures in the Treasury Department]] (Chairman: [[Benjamin B. Thurston]]) |
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* [[United States House Committee on Expenditures in the War Department|Expenditures in the War Department]] (Chairman: [[Milo M. Dimmick]]) |
* [[United States House Committee on Expenditures in the War Department|Expenditures in the War Department]] (Chairman: [[Milo M. Dimmick]]) |
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* [[United States House Committee on Expenditures on Public Buildings|Expenditures on Public Buildings]] (Chairman: [[Thomas Bartlett |
* [[United States House Committee on Expenditures on Public Buildings|Expenditures on Public Buildings]] (Chairman: [[Thomas Bartlett Jr.]]) |
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* [[United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs|Foreign Affairs]] (Chairman: [[Thomas Henry Bayly|Thomas H. Bayly]]) |
* [[United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs|Foreign Affairs]] (Chairman: [[Thomas Henry Bayly|Thomas H. Bayly]]) |
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* [[United States House Committee on Indian Affairs|Indian Affairs]] (Chairman: [[Robert Ward Johnson|Robert W. Johnson]]) |
* [[United States House Committee on Indian Affairs|Indian Affairs]] (Chairman: [[Robert Ward Johnson|Robert W. Johnson]]) |
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== Employees == |
== Employees == |
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=== [[List of federal agencies in the United States# |
=== [[List of federal agencies in the United States#United States Congress|Legislative branch agency]] directors === |
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* [[Architect of the Capitol]]: [[Thomas U. Walter]], appointed June 11, 1851 |
* [[Architect of the Capitol]]: [[Thomas U. Walter]], appointed June 11, 1851 |
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* [[Librarian of Congress]]: [[John Silva Meehan]] |
* [[Librarian of Congress]]: [[John Silva Meehan]] |
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* [[1850 United States elections]] (elections leading to this Congress) |
* [[1850 United States elections]] (elections leading to this Congress) |
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** [[ |
** [[1850–51 United States Senate elections]] |
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** [[ |
** [[1850–51 United States House of Representatives elections]] |
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* [[1852 United States elections]] (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress) |
* [[1852 United States elections]] (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress) |
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** [[1852 United States presidential election]] |
** [[1852 United States presidential election]] |
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** [[1852–53 United States House of Representatives elections]] |
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== Notes == |
== Notes == |
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* [http://clerk.house.gov/art_history/house_history/index.html U.S. House of Representatives: House History] |
* [http://clerk.house.gov/art_history/house_history/index.html U.S. House of Representatives: House History] |
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* [https://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/reference/two_column_table/stats_and_lists.htm U.S. Senate: Statistics and Lists] |
* [https://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/reference/two_column_table/stats_and_lists.htm U.S. Senate: Statistics and Lists] |
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* {{cite book |title=Congressional Directory for the 32nd Congress, 1st Session |url= |
* {{cite book |title=Congressional Directory for the 32nd Congress, 1st Session |url= https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015012115922&view=1up&seq=17 }} |
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* {{cite book |title=Congressional Directory for the 32nd Congress, 2nd Session |url= http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=miun.afj8697.0001.001;view=1up;seq=127 }} |
* {{cite book |title=Congressional Directory for the 32nd Congress, 2nd Session |url= http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=miun.afj8697.0001.001;view=1up;seq=127 }} |
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Latest revision as of 15:53, 16 November 2024
32nd United States Congress | |
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31st ← → 33rd | |
March 4, 1851 – March 4, 1853 | |
Members | 62 senators 233 representatives 4 non-voting delegates |
Senate majority | Democratic |
Senate President | Vacant |
House majority | Democratic |
House Speaker | Linn Boyd (D) |
Sessions | |
Special[a]: March 4, 1851 – March 13, 1851 1st: December 1, 1851 – August 31, 1852 2nd: December 6, 1852 – March 4, 1853 |
The 32nd United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from March 4, 1851, to March 4, 1853, during the last two years of Millard Fillmore's presidency. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the 1840 United States census. Both chambers had a Democratic majority.
It was one of the least active Congresses, forwarding only 74 bills that were signed by the president.[1]
Major events
[edit]- March 20, 1852: Uncle Tom's Cabin published.
- July 1, 1852: Henry Clay was the first to lie in state in the United States Capitol rotunda.
- November 2, 1852: 1852 United States presidential election: Democrat Franklin Pierce defeated Whig Winfield Scott.
Major legislation
[edit]- March 2, 1853: An act providing for administering the oath of office to William R. King, Vice President elect of the United States of America. Sess. 2, Ch. 93, 10 Stat. 180
Territories organized
[edit]- March 2, 1853: Washington Territory was formed from Oregon Territory.
Party summary
[edit]Senate
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Free Soil (FS) | Whig (W) |
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End of previous congress | 36 | 2 | 24 | 62 | 0 |
Begin | 34 | 2 | 21 | 57 | 5 |
End | 35 | 3 | 23 | 61 | 1 |
Final voting share | 57.4% | 4.9% | 37.7% | ||
Beginning of next congress | 36 | 3 | 22 | 61 | 2 |
House of Representatives
[edit]Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
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Democratic (D) |
Independent Democratic (ID) |
Free Soil (FS) |
Southern Rights (SR) |
Union (U) |
Whig (W) |
Independent Whig (IW) |
Other | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
End of previous Congress | 113 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 0 | 2 | 231 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Begin | 127 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 233 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
End | 125 | 86 | 232 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Final voting share | 54.7% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 4.3% | 36.8% | 0.4% | 0.0% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Beginning of next Congress | 158 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 1 | 234 | 0 |
Leadership
[edit]Senate
[edit]- President: Vacant (since the ascension of Millard Fillmore to U.S. President on July 9, 1850)
- President pro tempore: William R. King (D), until December 20, 1852
- David R. Atchison (D), from December 20, 1852
House of Representatives
[edit]Members
[edit]This list is arranged by chamber, then by state. Senators are listed by class and representatives by district.
Senate
[edit]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, which indicate the cycle of their election. In this Congress, Class 1 meant their term began with this Congress, facing re-election in 1856; Class 2 meant their term ended with this Congress, facing re-election in 1852; and Class 3 meant their term began in the last Congress, facing re-election in 1854.
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House of Representatives
[edit]The names of members of the House of Representatives are preceded by their district numbers.
Changes in membership
[edit]The count below reflects changes from the beginning of the first session of this Congress.
Senate
[edit]- Replacements: 8
- Democrats (D): 1 seat net gain
- Whigs (W): 1 seat net loss
- Deaths: 3
- Resignations: 6
- Interim appointments: 3
- Total seats with changes: 13
State (class) |
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Ohio (1) |
Vacant | Failure to elect. The winner was elected late on March 15, 1851, on the 37th ballot over the incumbent appointee.[2] Successor was elected March 15, 1851. |
Benjamin Wade (W) | Elected March 15, 1851 |
New York (1) |
Vacant | Failure to elect. Successor was elected March 19, 1851. |
Hamilton Fish (W) | Elected March 19, 1851 |
Massachusetts (1) |
Vacant | Failure to elect. Successor was elected April 24, 1851. |
Charles Sumner (FS) | Elected April 24, 1851 |
California (1) |
Vacant | Failure to elect. Successor was elected January 30, 1852. |
John B. Weller (D) | Elected January 30, 1852 |
Connecticut (1) |
Vacant | Failure to elect. Successor was elected May 12, 1852. |
Isaac Toucey (D) | Seated May 12, 1852 |
Mississippi (1) |
Jefferson Davis (D) | Resigned September 23, 1851, to run for Governor of Mississippi. Successor appointed December 1, 1851. |
John J. McRae (D) | Appointed December 1, 1851 |
Mississippi (2) |
Henry S. Foote (D) | Resigned January 8, 1852, to become Governor of Mississippi. Successor elected February 18, 1852. |
Walker Brooke (W) | Elected February 18, 1852 |
Mississippi (1) |
John J. McRae (D) | Appointee was replaced by an elected successor. Successor elected March 17, 1852. |
Stephen Adams (D) | Elected March 17, 1852 |
South Carolina (2) |
Robert Rhett (D) | Resigned May 7, 1852. Successor appointed May 10, 1852, and elected sometime thereafter to finish the term. |
William F. De Saussure (D) | Appointed May 10, 1852 |
Georgia (2) |
John M. Berrien (W) | Resigned May 28, 1852. Successor appointed May 31, 1852, to finish the term. |
Robert M. Charlton (D) | Appointed May 31, 1852 |
Kentucky (3) |
Henry Clay (W) | Died June 29, 1852. Successor appointed July 6, 1852. |
David Meriwether (D) | Appointed July 6, 1852 |
Indiana (3) |
James Whitcomb (D) | Died October 4, 1852. Successor appointed December 6, 1852. |
Charles W. Cathcart (D) | Appointed December 6, 1852 |
Kentucky (3) |
David Meriwether (D) | Appointee was replaced by an elected successor. Successor elected September 1, 1852. |
Archibald Dixon (W) | Elected September 1, 1852 |
Alabama (3) |
William R. King (D) | Resigned December 20, 1852, due to ill health, having recently being elected Vice President of the United States Successor appointed January 14, 1853, and elected December 12, 1853[3] thereafter to finish the term. |
Benjamin Fitzpatrick (D) | Appointed January 14, 1853 |
New Jersey (1) |
Robert F. Stockton (D) | Resigned January 1, 1853, to become president of the Delaware and Raritan Canal Company. Successor was not elected until the next Congress. |
Vacant | Not filled this term |
Vermont (3) |
William Upham (W) | Died January 14, 1853. Successor appointed January 17, 1853, to continue the term. |
Samuel S. Phelps (W) | Appointed January 17, 1853 |
Indiana (3) |
Charles W. Cathcart (D) | Appointee was replaced by an elected successor. Successor elected January 18, 1853. |
John Pettit (D) | Elected January 18, 1853 |
House of Representatives
[edit]- Replacements: 6
- Democrats (D): 1 seat net loss
- Whigs (W): 1 seat net gain
- Deaths: 2
- Resignations: 5
- Total seats with changes: 7
District | Vacated by | Reason for change | Successor | Date of successor's formal installation[b] |
---|---|---|---|---|
Maine 4th | Charles Andrews (D) | Died April 30, 1852 | Isaac Reed (W) | Seated June 25, 1852 |
Virginia 15th | George W. Thompson (D) | Resigned July 30, 1852, after being appointed judge of the Circuit Court of Virginia | Sherrard Clemens (D) | Seated December 6, 1852 |
Kentucky 7th | Humphrey Marshall (W) | Resigned August 4, 1852, after being appointed Minister to China | William Preston (W) | Seated December 6, 1852 |
Massachusetts 2nd | Robert Rantoul Jr. (D) | Died August 7, 1852 | Francis B. Fay (W) | Seated December 13, 1852 |
Massachusetts 9th | Orin Fowler (W) | Died September 3, 1852 | Edward P. Little (D) | Seated December 13, 1852 |
Massachusetts 4th | Benjamin Thompson (W) | Died September 24, 1852 | Lorenzo Sabine (W) | Seated December 13, 1852 |
New York 17th | Alexander H. Buell (D) | Died January 29, 1853 | Vacant | Not filled this term |
Committees
[edit]Lists of committees and their party leaders.
Senate
[edit]- Agriculture (Chairman: Pierre Soule)
- Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate (Chairman: Augustus Dodge)
- Claims (Chairman: Richard Brodhead)
- Commerce (Chairman: Hannibal Hamlin)
- Contested Election of 1850 (Chairman: N/A)
- Distributing Public Revenue Among the States (Select)
- District of Columbia (Chairman: James Shields)
- Emigrant Route and Telegraphic Line to California (Select)
- Ether Discovery (Select)
- Finance (Chairman: Robert M.T. Hunter)
- Foreign Relations (Chairman: James M. Mason)
- French Spoilations (Select)
- Indian Affairs (Chairman: David R. Atchison)
- Judiciary (Chairman: Andrew P. Butler)
- Manufactures (Chairman: William K. Sebastian)
- Library (Chairman: James A. Pearce)
- Mexican Boundary (Select)
- Mexican Boundary Commission (Select)
- Mexican Claims Commission (Select)
- Military Affairs (Chairman: James Shields)
- Militia (Chairman: Sam Houston)
- Naval Affairs (Chairman: William M. Gwin)
- Ordnance and War Ships (Select)
- Patents and the Patent Office (Chairman: Moses Norris Jr. and Charles T. James)
- Pensions (Chairman: George Wallace Jones)
- Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: Thomas J. Rusk)
- Printing (Chairman: Hannibal Hamlin)
- Private Land Claims (Chairman: Solomon W. Downs)
- Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: James Whitcomb)
- Public Lands (Chairman: Alpheus Felch)
- Purchase of Catlin's Collection of Indian Scenes (Select)
- Retrenchment (Chairman: James W. Bradbury)
- Revolutionary Claims (Chairman: Issac P. Walker)
- Roads and Canals (Chairman: Jesse D. Bright)
- Tariff Regulation (Select)
- Territories (Chairman: Stephen A. Douglas)
- Seventh Census (Select)
- Whole
House of Representatives
[edit]- Accounts (Chairman: John C. Mason)
- Agriculture (Chairman: John G. Floyd)
- Bounty Land Act of 1850 (Select)
- Bounty Land Bill (Chairman: Cyrus L. Dunham)
- Claims (Chairman: John Reeves Jones Daniel)
- Commerce (Chairman: David L. Seymour)
- District of Columbia (Chairman: Orlando B. Ficklin)
- Elections (Chairman: William S. Ashe)
- Engraving (Chairman: Edward Hammond)
- Expenditures in the Navy Department (Chairman: Fayette McMullen)
- Expenditures in the Post Office Department (Chairman: Alexander G. Penn)
- Expenditures in the State Department (Chairman: Charles E. Stuart)
- Expenditures in the Treasury Department (Chairman: Benjamin B. Thurston)
- Expenditures in the War Department (Chairman: Milo M. Dimmick)
- Expenditures on Public Buildings (Chairman: Thomas Bartlett Jr.)
- Foreign Affairs (Chairman: Thomas H. Bayly)
- Indian Affairs (Chairman: Robert W. Johnson)
- Invalid Pensions (Chairman: Isham G. Harris)
- Judiciary (Chairman: James X. McLanahan)
- Manufactures (Chairman: James M.H. Beale)
- Mileage (Chairman: Thomas A. Hendricks)
- Military Affairs (Chairman: William H. Bissell)
- Militia (Chairman: Charles H. Peaslee)
- Naval Affairs (Chairman: Frederick P. Stanton)
- Patents (Chairman: David K. Cartter)
- Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: Edson B. Olds)
- Private Land Claims (Chairman: Timothy Jenkins)
- Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: Richard H. Stanton)
- Public Expenditures (Chairman: Charles Sweetser)
- Public Lands (Chairman: Willard P. Hall)
- Revisal and Unfinished Business (Chairman: Williamson R. W. Cobb)
- Revolutionary Claims (Chairman: Moses Macdonald)
- Revolutionary Pensions (Chairman: John S. Millson)
- Roads and Canals (Chairman: John L. Robinson)
- Rules (Chairman: Willard P. Hall)
- Standards of Official Conduct
- Territories (Chairman: William A. Richardson)
- Ways and Means (Chairman: George S. Houston)
- Whole
Joint committees
[edit]- Enrolled Bills (Chairman: Rep. Isaac Wildrick)
- The Library (Chairman: Joseph R. Chandler)
- Printing (Chairman: Willis A. Gorman)
Caucuses
[edit]Employees
[edit]Legislative branch agency directors
[edit]- Architect of the Capitol: Thomas U. Walter, appointed June 11, 1851
- Librarian of Congress: John Silva Meehan
Senate
[edit]House of Representatives
[edit]- Chaplain: Ralph Randolph Gurley (Presbyterian), until December 1, 1851
- Lyttleton Morgan (Methodist), elected December 1, 1851
- James Gallagher (Presbyterian), elected December 6, 1852
- Clerk: Richard M. Young, until December 1, 1851
- John W. Forney, from December 1, 1851
- Doorkeeper: Zadock W. McKnew
- Reading Clerks: [data missing]
- Sergeant at Arms: Adam J. Glossbrenner
- Postmaster: John M. Johnson
See also
[edit]- 1850 United States elections (elections leading to this Congress)
- 1852 United States elections (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress)
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Faris, David M. (2018). It's Time to Fight Dirty: How Democrats Can Build a Lasting Majority in American Politics. Melville House Publishing. p. 123. ISBN 978-1612196954.
- ^ Taylor, William Alexander; Taylor, Aubrey Clarence (1899). Ohio statesmen and annals of progress: from the year 1788 to the year 1900 . State of Ohio. p. 240.
- ^ Byrd, Robert C.; Wolff, Wendy (October 1, 1993). The Senate, 1789-1989: Historical Statistics, 1789-1992 (volume 4 Bicentennial ed.). U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 76. ISBN 9780160632563.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
External links
[edit]- Statutes at Large, 1789-1875
- Senate Journal, First Forty-three Sessions of Congress
- House Journal, First Forty-three Sessions of Congress
- Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress
- U.S. House of Representatives: House History
- U.S. Senate: Statistics and Lists
- Congressional Directory for the 32nd Congress, 1st Session.
- Congressional Directory for the 32nd Congress, 2nd Session.