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For senators and representatives who represented defunct parties or switched parties intra-term, only their latest party while in office is reflected. Most states, due to not having long-running deans until the 1900s, have tables only starting from that decade.

Alabama

Senior members of Alabama's congressional delegation
Congress	Dates	Senior senator (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)	Delegation dean (Combined seniority and tenure)	House dean (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)
16th	December 14, 1819 – March 4, 1821	William R. King^[A]^[B]^[C] Seniority from December 14, 1819^[a] (24 years, 123 days) (appointed Minister to France)	None	John Crowell^[D] Seniority from December 14, 1819 (1 year, 79 days) (retired)
17th	March 4, 1821 – March 4, 1823		King (Senate) Seniority from December 14, 1819 (24 years, 123 days)	Gabriel Moore^[E] Seniority from March 4, 1821 (7 years, 364 days) (retired)
18th	March 4, 1823 – March 4, 1825
19th	March 4, 1825 – March 4, 1827
20th	March 4, 1827 – March 4, 1829
21st	March 4, 1829 – March 4, 1831			No clear dean^[b]
22nd	March 4, 1831 – March 4, 1833			Co-deans: Clement C. Clay, Dixon H. Lewis Seniority from March 4, 1829 (5 years, 364 days) (Clay ran for Alabama governor)
23rd	March 4, 1833 – March 4, 1835
24th	March 4, 1835 – March 4, 1837			Dixon H. Lewis^[F]^[G] Seniority from March 4, 1829 (15 years, 49 days) (appointed to Senate)
25th	March 4, 1837 – March 4, 1839
26th	March 4, 1839 – March 4, 1841
27th	March 4, 1841 – March 4, 1843
28th	March 4, 1843 – April 15, 1844
	April 15, 1844 – April 22, 1844	Arthur P. Bagby Seniority from November 24, 1841^[c] (6 years, 205 days) (appointed Minister to Russia)	Lewis (House and Senate) Seniority from March 4, 1829 (15 years, 49 days)
	April 22, 1844 – March 4, 1845			Reuben Chapman Seniority from March 4, 1835 (11 years, 364 days) (ran for Alabama governor)
29th	March 4, 1845 – March 4, 1847
30th	March 4, 1847 – June 16, 1848			George S. Houston Seniority from March 4, 1841 (7 years, 364 days) (retired)
	June 16, 1848 – October 25, 1848	Dixon H. Lewis^[C] Seniority from April 22, 1844^[d] (4 years, 186 days) (died)
	October 25, 1848 – March 4, 1849	William R. King^[H]^[I]^[J] Seniority from July 1, 1848^[d] (4 years, 172 days) (resigned)	Houston (House) Seniority from March 4, 1841 (7 years, 364 days)
31st	March 4, 1849 – March 4, 1851		Hilliard (House) Seniority from March 4, 1845 (5 years, 364 days)	Henry W. Hilliard Seniority from March 4, 1845 (5 years, 364 days) (retired)
32nd	March 4, 1851 – December 20, 1852		Co-deans: Cobb, Harris (House) Seniority from March 4, 1847 (9 years, 364 days)	Co-deans: Williamson R. W. Cobb, Sampson W. Harris Seniority from March 4, 1847 (9 years, 364 days) (Harris retired)
32nd	December 20, 1852 – March 4, 1853	Jeremiah Clemens Seniority from November 30, 1849^[c] (3 years, 93 days) (lost re-election)
33rd	March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1855	Benjamin Fitzpatrick^[K]^[J] Seniority from January 14, 1853^[e]^[1] (8 years, 21 days) (withdrew)
34th	March 4, 1855 – March 4, 1857
35th	March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1859		Cobb (House) Seniority from March 4, 1847 (13 years, 332 days)	Williamson R. W. Cobb Seniority from March 4, 1847 (13 years, 332 days) (withdrew)
36th	March 4, 1859 – January 30, 1861
	January 30, 1861 – February 4, 1861		Fitzpatrick (Senate) Seniority from January 14, 1853 (8 years, 21 days)	Vacant (Civil War and Reconstruction)
	February 4, 1861 – March 4, 1861	Vacant (Civil War and Reconstruction)	None
37th	March 4, 1861 – March 4, 1863
38th	March 4, 1863 – March 4, 1865
39th	March 4, 1865 – March 4, 1867
40th	March 4, 1867 – July 13, 1868
	July 13, 1868 – July 21, 1868	George E. Spencer Seniority from July 13, 1868^[f] (10 years, 233 days) (retired)
	July 21, 1868 – July 22, 1868		Spencer (Senate) Seniority from July 13, 1868 (10 years, 233 days)	No clear dean^[g]^[h]
	July 22, 1868 – March 4, 1869			C. W. Buckley Seniority from July 21, 1868^[i] (4 years, 225 days) (retired)
41st	March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1871
42nd	March 4, 1871 – March 4, 1873
43rd	March 4, 1873 – March 4, 1875			Charles Hays Seniority from March 4, 1869 (7 years, 364 days) (retired)
44th	March 4, 1875 – March 4, 1877
45th	March 4, 1877 – March 4, 1879			William H. Forney Seniority from March 4, 1875 (17 years, 364 days) (retired)
46th	March 4, 1879 – March 4, 1881	John T. Morgan Seniority from March 4, 1877 (30 years, 99 days) (died)	Forney (House) Seniority from March 4, 1875 (17 years, 364 days)
47th	March 4, 1881 – March 4, 1883
48th	March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1885
49th	March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1887
50th	March 4, 1887 – March 4, 1889
51st	March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1891
52nd	March 4, 1891 – March 4, 1893
53rd	March 4, 1893 – November 5, 1894		Morgan (Senate) Seniority from March 4, 1877 (30 years, 99 days)	William C. Oates Seniority from March 4, 1881 (13 years, 246 days) (elected Alabama governor)
53rd	November 5, 1894 – March 4, 1895			Joseph Wheeler^[L] Seniority from March 4, 1885 (15 years, 47 days) (resigned)
54th	March 4, 1895 – March 4, 1897
55th	March 4, 1897 – March 4, 1899
56th	March 4, 1899 – April 20, 1900
56th	April 20, 1900 – March 4, 1901			John H. Bankhead Seniority from March 4, 1887 (19 years, 364 days) (lost renomination)
57th	March 4, 1901 – March 4, 1903
58th	March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1905
59th	March 4, 1905 – March 4, 1907
60th	March 4, 1907 – June 11, 1907			Oscar Underwood^[L] Seniority from March 4, 1897^[j] (17 years, 364 days) (elected to Senate)
	June 11, 1907 – July 27, 1907	Edmund Pettus Seniority from March 4, 1897 (10 years, 145 days) (died)	Co-deans: Pettus (Senate) Underwood (House) Seniority from March 4, 1897 (10 years, 145 days)
	July 27, 1907 – March 4, 1909	John H. Bankhead^[C] Seniority from June 18, 1907^[d] (12 years, 257 days) (died)	Underwood (House and Senate) Seniority from March 4, 1897 (29 years, 364 days)
61st	March 4, 1909 – March 4, 1911
62nd	March 4, 1911 – March 4, 1913
63rd	March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1915
64th	March 4, 1915 – March 4, 1917			John L. Burnett Seniority from March 4, 1899 (20 years, 70 days) (died)
65th	March 4, 1917 – March 4, 1919
66th	March 4, 1919 – May 13, 1919
	May 13, 1919 – March 1, 1920			J. Thomas Heflin Seniority from May 19, 1904^[k] (16 years, 167 days) (elected to Senate)
	March 1, 1920 – November 1, 1920	Oscar Underwood^[M]^[C] Seniority from March 4, 1915 (11 years, 364 days) (retired)
	November 1, 1920 – March 4, 1921			S. Hubert Dent Jr. Seniority from March 4, 1909 (11 years, 364 days) (lost renomination)
67th	March 4, 1921 – March 4, 1923			Edward B. Almon Seniority from March 4, 1915^[i] (18 years, 110 days) (died)
68th	March 4, 1923 – March 4, 1925
69th	March 4, 1925 – March 4, 1927
70th	March 4, 1927 – March 4, 1929	J. Thomas Heflin^[C] Seniority from November 3, 1920^[l] (10 years, 120 days) (disqualified)	Heflin (House and Senate) Seniority from May 19, 1904^[m] (26 years, 288 days)
71st	March 4, 1929 – March 4, 1931
72nd	March 4, 1931 – March 4, 1933	Hugo Black Seniority from March 4, 1927 (10 years, 168 days) (appointed Supreme Court associate justice)	Almon (House) Seniority from March 4, 1915 (18 years, 110 days)
73rd	March 4, 1933 – June 22, 1933
73rd	June 22, 1933 – January 3, 1935		Huddleston (House) Seniority from March 4, 1915 (21 years, 305 days)	George Huddleston Seniority from March 4, 1915^[i] (21 years, 305 days) (lost renomination)
74th	January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1937
75th	January 3, 1937 – August 19, 1937		Steagall (House) Seniority from March 4, 1915 (28 years, 263 days)	Henry B. Steagall Seniority from March 4, 1915 (28 years, 263 days) (died)
75th	August 19, 1937 – January 3, 1939	John H. Bankhead II Seniority from March 4, 1931 (15 years, 100 days) (died)
76th	January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1941
77th	January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1943
78th	January 3, 1943 – November 22, 1943
78th	November 22, 1943 – January 3, 1945		Hill (House and Senate) Seniority from August 14, 1923^[k] (45 years, 142 days)	Sam Hobbs Seniority from January 3, 1935 (16 years, 0 days) (retired)
79th	January 3, 1945 – June 12, 1946
79th	June 12, 1946 – January 3, 1947	J. Lister Hill^[C] Seniority from January 11, 1938^[d] (30 years, 358 days) (retired)
80th	January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949
81st	January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951
82nd	January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1953			Frank W. Boykin Seniority from July 30, 1935^[k] (27 years, 157 days) (lost renomination)
83rd	January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955
84th	January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1957
85th	January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1959
86th	January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1961
87th	January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1963
88th	January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1965			George M. Grant Seniority from June 14, 1938^[k] (26 years, 203 days) (lost re-election)
89th	January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1967			George W. Andrews Seniority from March 14, 1944^[k] (27 years, 286 days) (died)
90th	January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1969
91st	January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1971	John Sparkman^[C] Seniority from November 6, 1946^[l] (32 years, 58 days) (retired)	Sparkman (House and Senate) Seniority from January 3, 1937 (42 years, 0 days)
92nd	January 3, 1971 – December 25, 1971
92nd	December 25, 1971 – January 3, 1973			Robert E. Jones Jr. Seniority from January 28, 1947^[k] (29 years, 341 days) (retired)
93rd	January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1975
94th	January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1977
95th	January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1979			John H. Buchanan Jr. Seniority from January 3, 1965^[i] (16 years, 0 days) (lost renomination)
96th	January 3, 1979 – January 2, 1981	Donald Stewart Seniority from November 8, 1978^[l] (2 years, 55 days) (resigned)	Buchanan (House) Seniority from January 3, 1965 (16 years, 0 days)
96th	January 2, 1981 – January 3, 1981	Howell Heflin Seniority from January 3, 1979 (18 years, 0 days) (retired)
97th	January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1983		Co-deans: Dickinson, Edwards (House) Seniority from January 3, 1965 (20 years, 0 days)	Co-deans: Bill Dickinson, Jack Edwards Seniority from January 3, 1965 (20 years, 0 days) (Edwards retired)
98th	January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1985
99th	January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1987		Dickinson (House) Seniority from January 3, 1965 (28 years, 0 days)	Bill Dickinson Seniority from January 3, 1965 (28 years, 0 days) (retired)
100th	January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1989
101st	January 3, 1989 – January 3, 1991
102nd	January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1993
103rd	January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995		Bevill (House) Seniority from January 3, 1967 (30 years, 0 days)	Tom Bevill Seniority from January 3, 1967 (30 years, 0 days) (retired)
104th	January 3, 1995 – January 3, 1997
105th	January 3, 1997 – January 3, 1999	Richard Shelby^[C] Seniority from January 3, 1987 (36 years, 0 days) (retired)	Shelby (House and Senate) Seniority from January 3, 1979 (44 years, 0 days)	Sonny Callahan Seniority from January 3, 1985 (18 years, 0 days) (retired)
106th	January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2001
107th	January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2003
108th	January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2005			Bud Cramer Seniority from January 3, 1991 (18 years, 0 days) (retired)
109th	January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2007
110th	January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2009
111th	January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2011			Spencer Bachus Seniority from January 3, 1993 (22 years, 0 days) (retired)
112th	January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2013
113th	January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015
114th	January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2017			Robert Aderholt Seniority from January 3, 1997 (27 years, 365 days) (Incumbent)
115th	January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019
116th	January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021
117th	January 3, 2021 – January 3, 2023
118th	January 3, 2023 – present	Tommy Tuberville Seniority from January 3, 2021 (3 years, 365 days) (Incumbent)	Aderholt (House) Seniority from January 3, 1997 (27 years, 365 days)
Congress	Dates	Senior senator (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)	Delegation dean (Combined seniority and tenure)	House dean (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)

Illinois

Senior members of Illinois's congressional delegation (1849–present)
Congress	Dates	Senior senator (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)	Delegation dean (Combined seniority and tenure)	House dean (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)
31st	March 4, 1849 – March 4, 1851	Stephen A. Douglas^[C] Seniority from March 4, 1847 (14 years, 91 days) (died)	Co-deans: Douglas (House and Senate) McClernand, Wentworth (House) Seniority from March 4, 1843 (7 years, 364 days)	Co-deans: John A. McClernand, John Wentworth Seniority from March 4, 1843 (7 years, 364 days) (both retired)
32nd	March 4, 1851 – March 4, 1853		Douglas (House and Senate) Seniority from March 4, 1843 (18 years, 91 days)	William A. Richardson Seniority from December 6, 1847 (8 years, 263 days) (resigned)
33rd	March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1855
34th	March 4, 1855 – August 25, 1856
34th	August 25, 1856 – March 4, 1857			James Knox Seniority from March 4, 1853^[i] (3 years, 364 days) (retired)
35th	March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1859			Elihu B. Washburne^[N] Seniority from March 4, 1853 (16 years, 2 days) (appointed Secretary of State)
36th	March 4, 1859 – March 4, 1861
37th	March 4, 1861 – June 3, 1861
37th	June 3, 1861 – March 4, 1863	Lyman Trumbull^[O] Seniority from March 4, 1855 (17 years, 364 days) (retired)^[3]	Washburne (House) Seniority from March 4, 1853 (16 years, 2 days)
38th	March 4, 1863 – March 4, 1865
39th	March 4, 1865 – March 4, 1867
40th	March 4, 1867 – March 4, 1869
41st	March 4, 1869 – March 6, 1869
41st	March 6, 1869 – March 4, 1871		Trumbull (Senate) Seniority from March 4, 1855 (17 years, 364 days)	John F. Farnsworth^[L] Seniority from March 4, 1863 (9 years, 364 days) (lost renomination)
42nd	March 4, 1871 – March 4, 1873
43rd	March 4, 1873 – March 4, 1875	John A. Logan^[C] Seniority from March 4, 1871 (5 years, 364 days) (lost re-election)	Marshall (House) Seniority from March 4, 1865 (9 years, 364 days)	Samuel S. Marshall^[L] Seniority from March 4, 1865 (9 years, 364 days) (lost re-election)
44th	March 4, 1875 – March 4, 1877		Logan (House and Senate) Seniority from March 4, 1867 (9 years, 364 days)	Horatio C. Burchard Seniority from December 6, 1869^[k] (9 years, 87 days) (lost renomination)^[4]
45th	March 4, 1877 – March 4, 1879	Richard J. Oglesby Seniority from March 4, 1873 (5 years, 364 days) (retired)	Burchard (House) Seniority from December 6, 1869 (9 years, 87 days)
46th	March 4, 1879 – March 4, 1881	David Davis^[P] Seniority from March 4, 1877 (5 years, 364 days) (retired)	Morrison (House) Seniority from March 4, 1873 (13 years, 364 days)	William R. Morrison^[L] Seniority from March 4, 1873^[j] (13 years, 364 days) (lost re-election)
47th	March 4, 1881 – March 4, 1883
48th	March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1885	John A. Logan^[H]^[J] Seniority from March 4, 1879^[n] (7 years, 297 days) (died)
49th	March 4, 1885 – December 26, 1886
49th	December 26, 1886 – March 4, 1887	Shelby M. Cullom^[Q]^[C] Seniority from March 4, 1883 (29 years, 364 days) (lost renomination)
50th	March 4, 1887 – March 4, 1889		Cannon (House) Seniority from March 4, 1873 (17 years, 364 days)	Joseph Gurney Cannon Seniority from March 4, 1873 (17 years, 364 days) (lost re-election)
51st	March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1891
52nd	March 4, 1891 – March 4, 1893		Co-deans: Henderson, Springer (House) Seniority from March 4, 1875 (19 years, 364 days)	Co-deans: Thomas J. Henderson (R), William M. Springer (D) Seniority from March 4, 1875 (19 years, 364 days) (Henderson lost renomination, Springer lost re-election)^[5]
53rd	March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1895
54th	March 4, 1895 – March 4, 1897		Hitt (House) Seniority from December 4, 1882 (23 years, 290 days)	Robert R. Hitt Seniority from December 4, 1882^[k] (23 years, 290 days) (died)
55th	March 4, 1897 – March 4, 1899
56th	March 4, 1899 – March 4, 1901
57th	March 4, 1901 – March 4, 1903
58th	March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1905
59th	March 4, 1905 – September 20, 1906
59th	September 20, 1906 – March 4, 1907		Cullom (Senate) Seniority from March 4, 1883 (29 years, 364 days)	George Washington Smith Seniority from March 4, 1889 (18 years, 271 days) (died)
60th	March 4, 1907 – November 30, 1907
60th	November 30, 1907 – March 4, 1909			Joseph Gurney Cannon^[H]^[R] Seniority from March 4, 1893 (19 years, 364 days) (lost re-election)
61st	March 4, 1909 – March 4, 1911
62nd	March 4, 1911 – March 4, 1913
63rd	March 4, 1913 – March 26, 1913	Vacant	Mann (House) Seniority from March 4, 1897 (25 years, 271 days)	James R. Mann^[S] Seniority from March 4, 1897 (25 years, 271 days) (died)
63rd	March 26, 1913 – March 4, 1915	J. Hamilton Lewis^[C] Seniority from March 26, 1913^[o]^[p] (5 years, 342 days) (lost re-election)
64th	March 4, 1915 – March 4, 1917
65th	March 4, 1917 – March 4, 1919
66th	March 4, 1919 – March 4, 1921	Lawrence Y. Sherman Seniority from March 26, 1913^[l] (7 years, 342 days) (retired)
67th	March 4, 1921 – November 30, 1922	Medill McCormick^[C] Seniority from March 4, 1919 (5 years, 358 days) (died)
67th	November 30, 1922 – March 4, 1923		Madden (House) Seniority from March 4, 1905 (23 years, 54 days)	Martin B. Madden Seniority from March 4, 1905 (23 years, 54 days) (died)
68th	March 4, 1923 – February 25, 1925
68th	February 25, 1925 – March 4, 1925	William B. McKinley^[C] Seniority from March 4, 1921 (5 years, 278 days) (died)
69th	March 4, 1925 – December 7, 1926
69th	December 7, 1926 – March 4, 1927	Charles S. Deneen Seniority from February 26, 1925^[d] (6 years, 5 days) (lost renomination)
70th	March 4, 1927 – April 27, 1928
70th	April 27, 1928 – March 4, 1929		Sabath (House) Seniority from March 4, 1907 (45 years, 247 days)	Adolph J. Sabath^[T] Seniority from March 4, 1907 (45 years, 247 days) (died)
71st	March 4, 1929 – March 4, 1931
72nd	March 4, 1931 – March 4, 1933	Otis F. Glenn^[C] Seniority from December 3, 1928^[l] (4 years, 90 days) (lost re-election)
73rd	March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935	J. Hamilton Lewis^[H]^[J] Seniority from March 4, 1931 (8 years, 36 days) (died)
74th	January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1937
75th	January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1939
76th	January 3, 1939 – April 9, 1939
76th	April 9, 1939 – January 3, 1941	Scott W. Lucas^[U]^[C] Seniority from January 3, 1939 (12 years, 0 days) (lost re-election)
77th	January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1943
78th	January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945
79th	January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947
80th	January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949
81st	January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951
82nd	January 3, 1951 – November 6, 1952	Paul Douglas Seniority from January 3, 1949 (18 years, 0 days) (lost re-election)
82nd	November 6, 1952 – January 3, 1953		Allen (House) Seniority from March 4, 1933 (27 years, 305 days)	Leo E. Allen Seniority from March 4, 1933 (27 years, 305 days) (retired)
83rd	January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955
84th	January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1957
85th	January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1959
86th	January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1961
87th	January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1963		Arends (House) Seniority from January 3, 1935 (39 years, 362 days)	Leslie C. Arends Seniority from January 3, 1935 (39 years, 362 days) (resigned)
88th	January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1965
89th	January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1967
90th	January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1969	Everett Dirksen^[V]^[C] Seniority from January 3, 1951 (18 years, 247 days) (died)
91st	January 3, 1969 – September 7, 1969
91st	September 7, 1969 – January 3, 1971	Charles H. Percy Seniority from January 3, 1967 (18 years, 0 days) (lost re-election)
92nd	January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1973
93rd	January 3, 1973 – December 31, 1974
93rd	December 31, 1974 – January 3, 1975		Price (House) Seniority from January 3, 1945 (43 years, 110 days)	Melvin Price Seniority from January 3, 1945 (43 years, 110 days) (died)
94th	January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1977
95th	January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1979
96th	January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1981
97th	January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1983
98th	January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1985
99th	January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1987	Alan J. Dixon Seniority from January 3, 1981 (12 years, 0 days) (lost renomination)
100th	January 3, 1987 – April 22, 1988
100th	April 22, 1988 – January 3, 1989		Michel (House) Seniority from January 3, 1957 (38 years, 0 days)	Robert H. Michel^[W] Seniority from January 3, 1957 (38 years, 0 days) (retired)
101st	January 3, 1989 – January 3, 1991
102nd	January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1993
103rd	January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995	Paul Simon^[C] Seniority from January 3, 1985 (12 years, 0 days) (retired)
104th	January 3, 1995 – January 3, 1997		Yates (House) Seniority from January 3, 1965 (34 years, 0 days)	Sidney R. Yates^[L] Seniority from January 3, 1965 (34 years, 0 days) (retired)
105th	January 3, 1997 – January 3, 1999	Carol Moseley Braun Seniority from January 3, 1993 (6 years, 0 days) (lost re-election)
106th	January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2001	Dick Durbin^[C] Seniority from January 3, 1997 (27 years, 365 days) (Incumbent)	Crane (House) Seniority from November 25, 1969 (35 years, 39 days)	Phil Crane Seniority from November 25, 1969^[k] (35 years, 39 days) (lost re-election)
107th	January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2003
108th	January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2005
109th	January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2007		Hyde (House) Seniority from January 3, 1975 (32 years, 0 days)	Henry Hyde Seniority from January 3, 1975 (32 years, 0 days) (retired)
110th	January 3, 2007 – November 26, 2007		Durbin (House and Senate) Seniority from January 3, 1983 (41 years, 365 days)	Dennis Hastert^[X] Seniority from January 3, 1987 (20 years, 327 days) (resigned)
110th	November 26, 2007 – January 3, 2009			Jerry Costello Seniority from August 9, 1988^[k] (24 years, 147 days) (retired)
111th	January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2011
112th	January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2013
113th	January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015			Co-deans: Luis Gutiérrez, Bobby Rush Seniority from January 3, 1993 (26 years, 0 days) (Gutiérrez retired)
114th	January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2017
115th	January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019
116th	January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021			Bobby Rush Seniority from January 3, 1993 (30 years, 0 days) (retired)
117th	January 3, 2021 – January 3, 2023
118th	January 3, 2023 – present			Danny Davis Seniority from January 3, 1997 (27 years, 365 days) (Incumbent)
Congress	Dates	Senior senator (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)	Delegation dean (Combined seniority and tenure)	House dean (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)

Tennessee

Senior members of Tennessee's congressional delegation (1881–present)
Congress	Dates	Senior senator (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)	Delegation dean (Combined seniority and tenure)	House dean (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)
47th	March 4, 1881 – March 4, 1883	Isham G. Harris^[Y]^[C] Seniority from March 4, 1877 (20 years, 126 days) (died)	Whitthorne (House) Seniority from March 4, 1871 (11 years, 364 days)	Washington C. Whitthorne Seniority from March 4, 1871 (11 years, 364 days) (retired)
48th	March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1885		Dibrell (House) Seniority from March 4, 1875 (9 years, 364 days)	George Gibbs Dibrell Seniority from March 4, 1875 (9 years, 364 days) (retired)
49th	March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1887		Harris (Senate) Seniority from March 4, 1877 (20 years, 126 days)	Co-deans: Leonidas C. Houk (R), Benton McMillin (D) Seniority from March 4, 1879 (12 years, 82 days) (Houk died)
50th	March 4, 1887 – March 4, 1889
51st	March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1891
52nd	March 4, 1891 – May 25, 1891
52nd	May 25, 1891 – March 4, 1893			Benton McMillin Seniority from March 4, 1879 (19 years, 308 days) (elected Tennessee governor)
53rd	March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1895
54th	March 4, 1895 – March 4, 1897
55th	March 4, 1897 – July 8, 1897
	July 8, 1897 – January 6, 1899	William B. Bate Seniority from March 4, 1887 (18 years, 5 days) (died)	McMillin (House) Seniority from March 4, 1879 (19 years, 308 days)
	January 6, 1899 – March 4, 1899		Richardson (House) Seniority from March 4, 1885 (19 years, 364 days)	James D. Richardson^[Z] Seniority from March 4, 1885 (19 years, 364 days) (retired)
56th	March 4, 1899 – March 4, 1901
57th	March 4, 1901 – March 4, 1903
58th	March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1905
59th	March 4, 1905 – March 9, 1905		Bate (Senate) Seniority from March 4, 1887 (18 years, 5 days)	Walter P. Brownlow Seniority from March 4, 1897^[i] (13 years, 126 days) (died)
59th	March 9, 1905 – March 4, 1907	Edward W. Carmack^[C] Seniority from March 4, 1901 (5 years, 364 days) (lost renomination)	Co-deans: Carmack (House and Senate) Brownlow (House) Seniority from March 4, 1897 (9 years, 364 days)
60th	March 4, 1907 – March 4, 1909	James B. Frazier Seniority from March 21, 1905^[c] (5 years, 347 days) (lost re-election)	Brownlow (House) Seniority from March 4, 1897 (13 years, 126 days)
61st	March 4, 1909 – July 8, 1910
61st	July 8, 1910 – March 4, 1911		Co-deans: Moon, Sims (House) Seniority from March 4, 1897 (23 years, 364 days)	Co-deans: John A. Moon, Thetus W. Sims Seniority from March 4, 1897 (23 years, 364 days) (Moon withdrew for illness, Sims lost renomination)
62nd	March 4, 1911 – March 31, 1912	Robert Love Taylor^[C] Seniority from March 4, 1907 (5 years, 27 days) (died)
62nd	March 31, 1912 – March 4, 1913	Luke Lea Seniority from March 4, 1911 (5 years, 364 days) (lost renomination)
63rd	March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1915
64th	March 4, 1915 – March 4, 1917
65th	March 4, 1917 – March 4, 1919	John K. Shields Seniority from March 4, 1913 (11 years, 364 days) (lost renomination)
66th	March 4, 1919 – March 4, 1921
67th	March 4, 1921 – August 2, 1922		Padgett (House) Seniority from March 4, 1901 (21 years, 151 days)	Lemuel P. Padgett Seniority from March 4, 1901 (21 years, 151 days) (died)
67th	August 2, 1922 – March 4, 1923		Garrett (House) Seniority from March 4, 1905 (23 years, 364 days)	Finis J. Garrett^[AA] Seniority from March 4, 1905 (23 years, 364 days) (ran for Senate)
68th	March 4, 1923 – March 4, 1925
69th	March 4, 1925 – March 4, 1927	Kenneth McKellar^[AB]^[C] Seniority from March 4, 1917 (35 years, 305 days) (lost renomination)
70th	March 4, 1927 – March 4, 1929
71st	March 4, 1929 – March 4, 1931		Byrns (House) Seniority from March 4, 1909 (27 years, 92 days)	Jo Byrns^[AC] Seniority from March 4, 1909 (27 years, 92 days) (died)
72nd	March 4, 1931 – March 4, 1933
73rd	March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935
74th	January 3, 1935 – June 4, 1936
74th	June 4, 1936 – January 3, 1937		McKellar (House and Senate) Seniority from December 4, 1911^[k] (41 years, 30 days)	J. Will Taylor Seniority from March 4, 1919 (20 years, 255 days) (died)
75th	January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1939
76th	January 3, 1939 – November 14, 1939
76th	November 14, 1939 – January 3, 1941			Jere Cooper Seniority from March 4, 1929 (28 years, 279 days) (died)
77th	January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1943
78th	January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945
79th	January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947
80th	January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949
81st	January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951
82nd	January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1953
83rd	January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955	Estes Kefauver^[C] Seniority from January 3, 1949 (14 years, 219 days) (died)	Cooper (I) (House) Seniority from March 4, 1929 (28 years, 279 days)
84th	January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1957
85th	January 3, 1957 – December 18, 1957
85th	December 18, 1957 – January 3, 1959		Kefauver (House and Senate) Seniority from September 13, 1939^[k] (23 years, 321 days)	Clifford Davis Seniority from February 14, 1940^[k] (24 years, 324 days) (lost renomination)
86th	January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1961
87th	January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1963
88th	January 3, 1963 – August 10, 1963
88th	August 10, 1963 – January 3, 1965	Albert Gore Sr.^[C] Seniority from January 3, 1953 (18 years, 0 days) (lost re-election)	Davis (House) Seniority from February 14, 1940 (24 years, 324 days)
89th	January 3, 1965 – December 30, 1966		Murray (House) Seniority from January 3, 1943 (23 years, 361 days)	Tom J. Murray Seniority from January 3, 1943 (23 years, 361 days) (resigned)
89th	December 30, 1966 – January 3, 1967		Gore^[L] (House and Senate) Seniority from January 3, 1945 (26 years, 0 days)	Joe L. Evins Seniority from January 3, 1947 (30 years, 0 days) (retired)
90th	January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1969
91st	January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1971
92nd	January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1973	Howard Baker^[AD] Seniority from January 3, 1967 (18 years, 0 days) (retired)	Evins (House) Seniority from January 3, 1947 (30 years, 0 days)
93rd	January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1975
94th	January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1977
95th	January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1979		Quillen (House) Seniority from January 3, 1963 (34 years, 0 days)	Jimmy Quillen Seniority from January 3, 1963 (34 years, 0 days) (retired)
96th	January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1981
97th	January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1983
98th	January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1985
99th	January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1987	Jim Sasser Seniority from January 3, 1977 (18 years, 0 days) (lost re-election)
100th	January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1989
101st	January 3, 1989 – January 3, 1991
102nd	January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1993
103rd	January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995
104th	January 3, 1995 – January 3, 1997	Fred Thompson Seniority from December 2, 1994^[l] (8 years, 32 days) (retired)
105th	January 3, 1997 – January 3, 1999		Gordon (House) Seniority from January 3, 1985 (26 years, 0 days)	Bart Gordon Seniority from January 3, 1985 (26 years, 0 days) (retired)
106th	January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2001
107th	January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2003
108th	January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2005	Bill Frist^[AE] Seniority from January 3, 1995 (12 years, 0 days) (retired)
109th	January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2007
110th	January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2009	Lamar Alexander Seniority from January 3, 2003 (18 years, 0 days) (retired)
111th	January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2011
112th	January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2013		Duncan (House) Seniority from November 8, 1988 (30 years, 56 days)	Jimmy Duncan Seniority from November 8, 1988^[k] (30 years, 56 days) (retired)
113th	January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015
114th	January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2017
115th	January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019
116th	January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021		Cooper (II) (House) Seniority from January 3, 2003^[j] (20 years, 0 days)	Jim Cooper^[L] Seniority from January 3, 2003^[j] (20 years, 0 days) (retired)
117th	January 3, 2021 – January 3, 2023	Marsha Blackburn^[C] Seniority from January 3, 2019 (5 years, 365 days) (Incumbent)
118th	January 3, 2023 – present		Blackburn (House and Senate) Seniority from January 3, 2003 (21 years, 365 days)	Steve Cohen Seniority from January 3, 2007 (17 years, 365 days) (Incumbent)
Congress	Dates	Senior senator (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)	Delegation dean (Combined seniority and tenure)	House dean (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)

Texas

Senior members of Texas's congressional delegation
Congress	Dates	Senior senator (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)	Delegation dean (Combined seniority and tenure)	House dean (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)
29th	February 21, 1846 – March 30, 1846	Sam Houston Seniority from February 21, 1846^[q] (13 years, 10 days) (retired)	None	Vacant (not yet elected)
29th	March 30, 1846 – March 4, 1847		Houston (Senate) Seniority from February 21, 1846 (13 years, 10 days)	None (same seniority)
30th	March 4, 1847 – March 4, 1849			None (same seniority)
31st	March 4, 1849 – January 31, 1851			David S. Kaufman Seniority from March 30, 1846 (4 years, 307 days) (died)
31st	January 31, 1851 – March 4, 1851			Volney Howard Seniority from March 4, 1849 (3 years, 364 days) (lost re-election)
32nd	March 4, 1851 – March 4, 1853
33rd	March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1855			No clear dean^[b]
34th	March 4, 1855 – March 4, 1857			Peter H. Bell Seniority from March 4, 1853 (3 years, 364 days) (retired)^[6]
35th	March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1859			No clear dean^[b]
36th	March 4, 1859 – December 5, 1859	Matthias Ward Seniority from September 27, 1858^[d] (1 year, 69 days) (lost nomination to finish term)	Reagan (House) Seniority from March 4, 1857 (3 years, 364 days)	John H. Reagan Seniority from March 4, 1857 (3 years, 364 days) (withdrew)
36th	December 5, 1859 – March 4, 1861	John Hemphill Seniority from March 4, 1859 (2 years, 129 days) (expelled)
37th	March 4, 1861 – July 11, 1861		Hemphill (Senate) Seniority from March 4, 1859 (2 years, 129 days)	Vacant (Civil War and Reconstruction)
37th	July 11, 1861 – March 4, 1863	Vacant (Civil War and Reconstruction)	None
38th	March 4, 1863 – March 4, 1865
39th	March 4, 1865 – March 4, 1867
40th	March 4, 1867 – March 4, 1869
41st	March 4, 1869 – March 30, 1870
	March 30, 1870 – March 31, 1870	J. W. Flanagan Seniority from March 30, 1870 (4 years, 338 days) (retired)		No clear dean^[r]
	March 31, 1870 – March 4, 1871		Co-deans: Flanagan (Senate) Whitmore (House) Seniority from March 30, 1870 (338 days)	George W. Whitmore Seniority from March 30, 1870 (338 days) (lost re-election)
42nd	March 4, 1871 – May 13, 1872		Flanagan (Senate) Seniority from March 30, 1870 (4 years, 338 days)	Co-deans: William T. Clark (R), John C. Conner (D) Seniority from March 31, 1870 (2 years, 43 days) (Clark resigned)
42nd	May 13, 1872 – March 4, 1873			John C. Conner Seniority from March 31, 1870 (2 years, 337 days) (retired)
43rd	March 4, 1873 – March 4, 1875			Co-deans: John Hancock, William S. Herndon Seniority from March 4, 1871 (3 years, 364 days) (Herndon lost re-election)^[7]
44th	March 4, 1875 – March 4, 1877	Morgan C. Hamilton Seniority from March 31, 1870 (6 years, 337 days) (retired)	Hamilton (Senate) Seniority from March 31, 1870 (6 years, 337 days)	John Hancock Seniority from March 4, 1871 (5 years, 364 days) (lost re-election)
45th	March 4, 1877 – March 4, 1879	Samuel B. Maxey Seniority from March 4, 1875 (11 years, 364 days) (lost re-election)	Mills (House and Senate) Seniority from March 4, 1873 (25 years, 364 days)	Roger Q. Mills Seniority from March 4, 1873 (19 years, 25 days) (elected to Senate)
46th	March 4, 1879 – March 4, 1881
47th	March 4, 1881 – March 4, 1883
48th	March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1885
49th	March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1887
50th	March 4, 1887 – March 4, 1889	Richard Coke Seniority from March 4, 1877 (17 years, 364 days) (retired)
51st	March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1891
52nd	March 4, 1891 – March 29, 1892
52nd	March 29, 1892 – March 4, 1893			David B. Culberson^[AF] Seniority from March 4, 1875 (21 years, 364 days) (retired)
53rd	March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1895
54th	March 4, 1895 – March 4, 1897	Roger Q. Mills^[C] Seniority from March 30, 1892^[c]^[8] (6 years, 338 days) (retired)
55th	March 4, 1897 – January 16, 1899			Joseph D. Sayers Seniority from March 4, 1885 (13 years, 318 days) (elected Texas governor)
55th	January 16, 1899 – March 4, 1899			Joseph W. Bailey Seniority from March 4, 1891 (9 years, 364 days) (elected to Senate)
56th	March 4, 1899 – March 4, 1901	Horace Chilton^[J] Seniority from March 4, 1895 (5 years, 364 days) (retired)	Bailey^[AG] (House and Senate) Seniority from March 4, 1891 (21 years, 305 days)
57th	March 4, 1901 – March 4, 1903	Charles A. Culberson^[AH] Seniority from March 4, 1899 (23 years, 364 days) (lost renomination)		Samuel B. Cooper Seniority from March 4, 1893 (11 years, 364 days) (lost re-election)
58th	March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1905
59th	March 4, 1905 – March 4, 1907			Robert L. Henry Seniority from March 4, 1897^[i] (19 years, 364 days) (ran for Senate)
60th	March 4, 1907 – March 4, 1909
61st	March 4, 1909 – March 4, 1911
62nd	March 4, 1911 – January 3, 1913
62nd	January 3, 1913 – March 4, 1913		Henry (House) Seniority from March 4, 1897 (19 years, 364 days)
63rd	March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1915
64th	March 4, 1915 – March 4, 1917
65th	March 4, 1917 – March 4, 1919		Slayden (House) Seniority from March 4, 1897 (21 years, 364 days)	James L. Slayden Seniority from March 4, 1897 (21 years, 364 days) (retired)
66th	March 4, 1919 – March 4, 1921		Culberson (Senate) Seniority from March 4, 1899 (23 years, 364 days)	John Nance Garner^[AI] Seniority from March 4, 1903 (29 years, 364 days) (elected Vice President)
67th	March 4, 1921 – March 4, 1923
68th	March 4, 1923 – March 4, 1925	Morris Sheppard^[C] Seniority from February 3, 1913^[c] (28 years, 65 days) (died)	Sheppard (House and Senate) Seniority from November 15, 1902^[k] (38 years, 145 days)
69th	March 4, 1925 – March 4, 1927
70th	March 4, 1927 – March 4, 1929
71st	March 4, 1929 – March 4, 1931
72nd	March 4, 1931 – March 4, 1933
73rd	March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935			Co-deans: Sam Rayburn,^[AJ] Hatton W. Sumners Seniority from March 4, 1913 (33 years, 305 days) (Sumners retired)
74th	January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1937
75th	January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1939
76th	January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1941
77th	January 3, 1941 – April 9, 1941
77th	April 9, 1941 – January 3, 1943	Tom Connally^[C] Seniority from March 4, 1929 (23 years, 305 days) (retired)	Co-deans: Rayburn, Sumners (House) Seniority from March 4, 1913 (33 years, 305 days)
78th	January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945
79th	January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947
80th	January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949		Rayburn (House) Seniority from March 4, 1913 (48 years, 257 days)	Sam Rayburn^[AJ] Seniority from March 4, 1913 (48 years, 257 days) (died)
81st	January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951
82nd	January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1953
83rd	January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955	Lyndon B. Johnson^[AK] Seniority from January 3, 1949 (12 years, 0 days) (elected Vice President)
84th	January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1957
85th	January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1959
86th	January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1961
87th	January 3, 1961 – November 16, 1961	Ralph Yarborough Seniority from April 29, 1957^[l] (13 years, 249 days) (lost renomination)
87th	November 16, 1961 – January 3, 1973		Patman (House) Seniority from March 4, 1929 (47 years, 3 days)	Wright Patman^[AL] Seniority from March 4, 1929 (47 years, 3 days) (died)
88th	January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1965
89th	January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1967
90th	January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1969
91st	January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1971
92nd	January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1973	John Tower Seniority from June 15, 1961^[l] (23 years, 202 days) (retired)
93rd	January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1975
94th	January 3, 1975 – March 7, 1976
94th	March 7, 1976 – January 3, 1977		Mahon (House) Seniority from January 3, 1935 (44 years, 0 days)	George H. Mahon^[AM] Seniority from January 3, 1935 (44 years, 0 days) (retired)
95th	January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1979
96th	January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1981		Brooks (House) Seniority from January 3, 1953 (42 years, 0 days)	Jack Brooks Seniority from January 3, 1953 (42 years, 0 days) (lost re-election)
97th	January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1983
98th	January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1985
99th	January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1987	Lloyd Bentsen^[C] Seniority from January 3, 1971 (22 years, 17 days) (appointed Secretary of the Treasury)
100th	January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1989
101st	January 3, 1989 – January 3, 1991
102nd	January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1993
103rd	January 3, 1993 – January 20, 1993
103rd	January 20, 1993 – January 3, 1995	Phil Gramm^[C] Seniority from January 3, 1985 (17 years, 331 days) (resigned)
104th	January 3, 1995 – January 3, 1997		González (House) Seniority from November 4, 1961 (37 years, 60 days)	Henry B. González Seniority from November 4, 1961^[k] (37 years, 60 days) (retired)
105th	January 3, 1997 – January 3, 1999
106th	January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2001		Archer (House) Seniority from January 3, 1971 (30 years, 0 days)	Bill Archer Seniority from January 3, 1971 (30 years, 0 days) (retired)
107th	January 3, 2001 – November 30, 2002		Co-deans: Frost, Stenholm (House) Seniority from January 3, 1979 (26 years, 0 days)	Co-deans: Martin Frost, Charles Stenholm Seniority from January 3, 1979 (26 years, 0 days) (both lost re-election)
107th	November 30, 2002 – January 3, 2003	Kay Bailey Hutchison Seniority from June 14, 1993^[l] (19 years, 203 days) (retired)
108th	January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2005
109th	January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2007		Hall (House) Seniority from January 3, 1981 (34 years, 0 days)	Ralph Hall Seniority from January 3, 1981 (34 years, 0 days) (lost renomination)
110th	January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2009
111th	January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2011
112th	January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2013
113th	January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015	John Cornyn Seniority from December 2, 2002^[d] (22 years, 31 days) (Incumbent)
114th	January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2017		Barton (House) Seniority from January 3, 1985 (34 years, 0 days)	Joe Barton Seniority from January 3, 1985 (34 years, 0 days) (retired)
115th	January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019
116th	January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021		Johnson (House) Seniority from January 3, 1993 (30 years, 0 days)	Eddie Bernice Johnson Seniority from January 3, 1993 (30 years, 0 days) (retired)
117th	January 3, 2021 – January 3, 2023
118th	January 3, 2023 – July 19, 2024		Co-deans: Doggett, Jackson Lee (House) Seniority from January 3, 1995 (29 years, 198 days)	Co-deans: Lloyd Doggett, Sheila Jackson Lee Seniority from January 3, 1995 (29 years, 198 days) (Jackson Lee died)
118th	July 19, 2024 – present		Doggett (House) Seniority from January 3, 1995 (29 years, 365 days)	Lloyd Doggett Seniority from January 3, 1995 (29 years, 365 days) (Incumbent)
Congress	Dates	Senior senator (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)	Delegation dean (Combined seniority and tenure)	House dean (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)

Virginia

Senior members of Virginia's congressional delegation (1889–present)
Congress	Dates	Senior senator (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)	Delegation dean (Combined seniority and tenure)	House dean (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)
50th	March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889	Harrison H. Riddleberger Seniority from March 4, 1883 (5 years, 364 days) (retired)	Wise (House) Seniority from March 4, 1881 (9 years, 37 days)	George D. Wise Seniority from March 4, 1881 (9 years, 37 days) (election invalidated)
51st	March 4, 1889 – April 10, 1890	John W. Daniel^[C] Seniority from March 4, 1887 (23 years, 117 days) (died)
51st	April 10, 1890 – March 4, 1891		O'Ferrall (House) Seniority from May 5, 1884 (9 years, 238 days)	Charles T. O'Ferrall Seniority from May 5, 1884^[k] (9 years, 238 days) (elected Virginia governor)
52nd	March 4, 1891 – March 4, 1893
53rd	March 4, 1893 – December 28, 1893
53rd	December 28, 1893 – March 4, 1895		J. W. Daniel (House and Senate) Seniority from March 4, 1885 (26 years, 117 days)	Co-deans: Paul C. Edmunds, H. S. G. Tucker III Seniority from March 4, 1889 (5 years, 364 days) (Edmunds retired)
54th	March 4, 1895 – March 4, 1897			H. S. G. Tucker III Seniority from March 4, 1889 (7 years, 364 days) (retired)
55th	March 4, 1897 – March 4, 1899			William Atkinson Jones^[AN] Seniority from March 4, 1891 (27 years, 44 days) (died)
56th	March 4, 1899 – March 4, 1901
57th	March 4, 1901 – March 4, 1903
58th	March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1905
59th	March 4, 1905 – March 4, 1907
60th	March 4, 1907 – March 4, 1909
61st	March 4, 1909 – June 29, 1910
61st	June 29, 1910 – March 4, 1911	Thomas S. Martin^[AO] Seniority from March 4, 1895 (24 years, 253 days) (died)	Jones (House) Seniority from March 4, 1891 (27 years, 44 days)
62nd	March 4, 1911 – March 4, 1913
63rd	March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1915
64th	March 4, 1915 – March 4, 1917
65th	March 4, 1917 – April 17, 1918
65th	April 17, 1918 – March 4, 1919		Martin (Senate) Seniority from March 4, 1895 (24 years, 253 days)	Henry D. Flood Seniority from March 4, 1901 (20 years, 279 days) (died)
66th	March 4, 1919 – November 12, 1919
66th	November 12, 1919 – March 4, 1921	Claude A. Swanson^[C] Seniority from August 1, 1910^[d] (22 years, 214 days) (appointed Secretary of the Navy)	Flood (House) Seniority from March 4, 1901 (20 years, 279 days)
67th	March 4, 1921 – December 8, 1921
67th	December 8, 1921 – March 4, 1923		Slemp (House) Seniority from December 17, 1907 (15 years, 76 days)	C. Bascom Slemp Seniority from December 17, 1907^[k] (15 years, 76 days) (retired)
68th	March 4, 1923 – March 4, 1925		Swanson (Senate) Seniority from August 1, 1910 (22 years, 214 days)	Andrew Jackson Montague Seniority from March 4, 1913 (23 years, 326 days) (died)
69th	March 4, 1925 – March 4, 1927
70th	March 4, 1927 – March 4, 1929
71st	March 4, 1929 – March 4, 1931
72nd	March 4, 1931 – March 4, 1933
73rd	March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935	Carter Glass^[AP]^[C] Seniority from February 2, 1920^[d] (26 years, 115 days) (died)	Montague (House) Seniority from March 4, 1913 (23 years, 326 days)
74th	January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1937
75th	January 3, 1937 – January 24, 1937
75th	January 24, 1937 – January 3, 1939		Bland (House) Seniority from July 2, 1918 (31 years, 229 days)	S. Otis Bland Seniority from July 2, 1918^[k] (31 years, 229 days) (died)
76th	January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1941
77th	January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1943
78th	January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945
79th	January 3, 1945 – May 28, 1946
79th	May 28, 1946 – January 3, 1947	Harry F. Byrd Seniority from March 4, 1933 (32 years, 251 days) (resigned)
80th	January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949
81st	January 3, 1949 – February 16, 1950
81st	February 16, 1950 – January 3, 1951		Smith (House) Seniority from March 4, 1931 (35 years, 305 days)	Howard W. Smith Seniority from March 4, 1931 (35 years, 305 days) (lost renomination)
82nd	January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1953
83rd	January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955
84th	January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1957
85th	January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1959
86th	January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1961
87th	January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1963
88th	January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1965
89th	January 3, 1965 – November 10, 1965
	November 10, 1965 – December 30, 1966	A. Willis Robertson^[C] Seniority from November 6, 1946^[l] (20 years, 54 days) (resigned)
	December 30, 1966 – January 3, 1967	Harry F. Byrd Jr.^[AQ] Seniority from November 12, 1965^[d] (17 years, 52 days) (retired)
90th	January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1969		Hardy (House) Seniority from January 3, 1947 (22 years, 0 days)	Porter Hardy Jr. Seniority from January 3, 1947 (22 years, 0 days) (retired)
91st	January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1971		Abbitt (House) Seniority from February 17, 1948 (24 years, 321 days)	Watkins Abbitt Seniority from February 17, 1948^[k] (24 years, 321 days) (retired)
92nd	January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1973
93rd	January 3, 1973 – December 31, 1974		Broyhill (House) Seniority from January 3, 1953 (21 years, 362 days)	Joel Broyhill Seniority from January 3, 1953^[9] (21 years, 362 days) (resigned)
93rd	December 31, 1974 – January 3, 1975		Downing (House) Seniority from January 3, 1959 (18 years, 0 days)	Thomas N. Downing Seniority from January 3, 1959 (18 years, 0 days) (retired)
94th	January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1977
95th	January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1979		Satterfield (House) Seniority from January 3, 1965 (16 years, 0 days)	David E. Satterfield III Seniority from January 3, 1965 (16 years, 0 days) (retired)
96th	January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1981
97th	January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1983		Byrd Jr. (Senate) Seniority from November 12, 1965 (17 years, 52 days)	William C. Wampler^[L] Seniority from January 3, 1967 (16 years, 0 days) (lost re-election)
98th	January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1985	John Warner Seniority from January 2, 1979^[d] (30 years, 1 day) (retired)	Co-deans: D. Daniel, Whitehurst (House) Seniority from January 3, 1969 (18 years, 0 days)	Co-deans: Dan Daniel (D), G. William Whitehurst (R) Seniority from January 3, 1969 (18 years, 0 days) (Whitehurst retired)
99th	January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1987
100th	January 3, 1987 – January 23, 1988		D. Daniel (House) Seniority from January 3, 1969 (19 years, 20 days)	Dan Daniel Seniority from January 3, 1969 (19 years, 20 days) (died)
100th	January 23, 1988 – January 3, 1989		Trible^[AG] (House and Senate) Seniority from January 3, 1977 (12 years, 0 days)	Co-deans: Thomas Bliley, Frank Wolf Seniority from January 3, 1981 (20 years, 0 days) (Bliley retired)
101st	January 3, 1989 – January 3, 1991		Warner (Senate) Seniority from January 2, 1979 (30 years, 1 day)
102nd	January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1993
103rd	January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995
104th	January 3, 1995 – January 3, 1997
105th	January 3, 1997 – January 3, 1999
106th	January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2001
107th	January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2003			Frank Wolf Seniority from January 3, 1981 (34 years, 0 days) (retired)
108th	January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2005
109th	January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2007
110th	January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2009
111th	January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2011	Jim Webb Seniority from January 3, 2007 (6 years, 0 days) (retired)	Wolf (House) Seniority from January 3, 1981 (34 years, 0 days)
112th	January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2013
113th	January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015	Mark Warner Seniority from January 3, 2009 (15 years, 365 days) (Incumbent)
114th	January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2017		Co-deans: Goodlatte, Scott (House) Seniority from January 3, 1993 (26 years, 0 days)	Co-deans: Bob Goodlatte (R), Bobby Scott (D) Seniority from January 3, 1993 (26 years, 0 days) (Goodlatte retired)
115th	January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019
116th	January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021		Scott (House) Seniority from January 3, 1993 (31 years, 365 days)	Bobby Scott Seniority from January 3, 1993 (31 years, 365 days) (Incumbent)
117th	January 3, 2021 – January 3, 2023
118th	January 3, 2023 – present
Congress	Dates	Senior senator (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)	Delegation dean (Combined seniority and tenure)	House dean (Seniority and tenure) (Cause of departure)

References

^ "FITZPATRICK, Benjamin (1802 – 1869)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Chapter 7 § 2. Seniority and Derivative Rights". Deschler's Precedents, Volume 2 (PDF). U.S. Government Publishing Office. January 1, 1994. p. 670. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
^ "TRUMBULL, Lyman (1813 – 1896)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
^ "BURCHARD, Horatio Chapin (1825 – 1908)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved February 27, 2024.
^ "HENDERSON, Thomas Jefferson (1824 – 1911)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved February 27, 2024.
^ "BELL, Peter Hansbrough (1812 – 1898)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
^ "HERNDON, William Smith (1835 – 1903)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
^ "MILLS, Roger Quarles (1832 – 1911)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
^ "BROYHILL, Joel Thomas (1919 – 2006)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 25, 2024.

Footnotes (positional)

^ Dean of the Senate from 1833 to 1844; President pro tempore from 1836 to 1841
^ Elected as Democratic-Republican from 1819 to 1825; as Jacksonian Democrat from 1825 to 1837
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad ^ae ^af ^ag ^ah ^ai Senator who previously served in the House of Representatives
^ Sole representative (at-large district)
^ Elected as Democratic-Republican until 1825
^ Dean of the House from 1843 to 1844
^ Elected as Nullifier from 1833 to 1837
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Second time
^ President pro tempore from 1850 to 1852
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Previously served non-consecutive term(s) in the Senate
^ President pro tempore from 1857 to February 1860, and June to December 1860
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Previously served non-consecutive term(s) in the House
^ Senate Democratic Leader from 1920 to 1923
^ Dean of the House from 1863 to 1869
^ Republican from 1861 to 1870, Liberal Republican from 1870 to 1872
^ President pro tempore from 1881 to 1883
^ Senate Republican Leader (de facto) and Dean of the Senate from 1911 to 1913
^ Speaker of the House and House Republican Leader from 1903 to 1911
^ House Republican Leader from 1911 to 1919
^ Dean of the House from 1934 to 1952
^ Senate Democratic Leader from 1949 to 1951
^ Senate Republican Leader from 1959 to 1969
^ House Republican Leader from 1981 to 1995
^ Speaker of the House and House Republican Leader from 1999 to 2007
^ President pro tempore from 1893 to 1895 (interrupted between January 7–10, 1895)
^ House Democratic Leader from 1899 to 1903
^ House Democratic Leader from 1923 to 1929
^ Dean of the Senate from 1944 to 1953; President pro tempore from 1945 to 1947, 1949 to 1953
^ Speaker of the House and House Democratic Leader from 1935 to 1936
^ Senate Republican Leader from 1977 to 1979, 1980 to 1985
^ Senate Republican Leader from 2003 to 2007
^ Dean of the House and House Democratic Leader from 1895 to 1897
^ ^a ^b as junior senator
^ Senate Democratic Leader from 1907 to 1909
^ House Democratic Leader from 1929 to 1933; Speaker of the House from 1931 to 1933
^ ^a ^b
Various positions:
- Speaker of the House (1940–1947, 1949–1953, 1955–1961)
- House Democratic Leader (1940–1961)
- Dean of the House (1953–1961)
^ Senate Democratic Leader from 1953 to 1961
^ Dean of the House from 1973 to 1976
^ Dean of the House from 1976 to 1979
^ Dean of the House from 1914 to 1918
^ Senate Democratic Leader from 1911 to 1913, 1917 to 1919
^ President pro tempore from 1941 to 1945
^ Elected as Democrat until 1970

Footnotes (seniority)

^ Seniority over John Williams Walker due to surname coming first alphabetically
^ ^a ^b ^c Preceding elections involved turnover of all sitting incumbents; incoming officeholders share a seniority date with no distinguishing aspects
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Senator elected by state legislature intra-term prior to ratification of Seventeenth Amendment; seniority calculated from election date (if different from date the seat was filled)
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k Senator appointed to fill intra-term vacancy; seniority calculated from date of appointment
^ De jure; break in term from March 4, 1855 to November 26, 1855 due to state legislature's failure to elect
^ Seniority over Willard Warner due to surname coming first alphabetically
^ All newly-seated post-Civil War officeholders share seniority date of July 21, 1868
^ All newly-seated members shared seniority until Francis William Kellogg was elected on July 22, 1868
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Shares seniority date with more than two other Representatives (thus unable to count as co-deans); credited as sole dean due to surname coming first alphabetically
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Shares seniority date with other officeholder(s); credited as sole dean by past non-consecutive terms in Congress
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t Representative elected to fill vacancy; seniority calculated from date of special election (if different from date the seat was filled)^[2] Cite error: The named reference "housevacancy" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Senator elected to fill intra-term vacancy after ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment; seniority calculated from date the individual assumed office
^ For the purposes of this list, the one-day gap between Heflin's resignation from the House and his election to the Senate (November 1 – November 3, 1920) is ignored.
^ De jure; break in term from March 4 to May 19, 1885 due to state legislature's failure to elect
^ Elected late
^ Seniority over Lawrence Y. Sherman due to tenure as a member of the House of Representatives
^ Seniority over Thomas Jefferson Rusk due to surname coming first alphabetically
^ George W. Whitmore served as Kentucky's sole representative (1st district) until Clark, Conner, and Degener were sworn in on March 31

Bibliography

Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (1774 – 2005) (PDF), Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2005, retrieved November 12, 2023

[17] "FITZPATRICK, Benjamin (1802 – 1869)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 13, 2024.

[deschlersseniority-24] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Chapter 7 § 2. Seniority and Derivative Rights". Deschler's Precedents, Volume 2 (PDF). U.S. Government Publishing Office. January 1, 1994. p. 670. Retrieved November 5, 2023.

[31] "TRUMBULL, Lyman (1813 – 1896)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved February 14, 2024.

[32] "BURCHARD, Horatio Chapin (1825 – 1908)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved February 27, 2024.

[36] "HENDERSON, Thomas Jefferson (1824 – 1911)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved February 27, 2024.

[54] "BELL, Peter Hansbrough (1812 – 1898)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved March 3, 2024.

[56] "HERNDON, William Smith (1835 – 1903)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved March 3, 2024.

[58] "MILLS, Roger Quarles (1832 – 1911)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved March 2, 2024.

[70] "BROYHILL, Joel Thomas (1919 – 2006)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 25, 2024.

[1] Dean of the Senate from 1833 to 1844; President pro tempore from 1836 to 1841

[2] Elected as Democratic-Republican from 1819 to 1825; as Jacksonian Democrat from 1825 to 1837

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[atlarge-5] Sole representative (at-large district)

[6] Elected as Democratic-Republican until 1825

[8] Dean of the House from 1843 to 1844

[9] Elected as Nullifier from 1833 to 1837

[second-12] Second time

[13] President pro tempore from 1850 to 1852

[senatenonconsecutive-14] Previously served non-consecutive term(s) in the Senate

[15] President pro tempore from 1857 to February 1860, and June to December 1860

[housenonconsecutive-22] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Previously served non-consecutive term(s) in the House

[26] Senate Democratic Leader from 1920 to 1923

[29] Dean of the House from 1863 to 1869

[30] Republican from 1861 to 1870, Liberal Republican from 1870 to 1872

[33] President pro tempore from 1881 to 1883

[35] Senate Republican Leader (de facto) and Dean of the Senate from 1911 to 1913

[37] Speaker of the House and House Republican Leader from 1903 to 1911

[38] House Republican Leader from 1911 to 1919

[41] Dean of the House from 1934 to 1952

[42] Senate Democratic Leader from 1949 to 1951

[43] Senate Republican Leader from 1959 to 1969

[44] House Republican Leader from 1981 to 1995

[45] Speaker of the House and House Republican Leader from 1999 to 2007

[46] President pro tempore from 1893 to 1895 (interrupted between January 7–10, 1895)

[47] House Democratic Leader from 1899 to 1903

[48] House Democratic Leader from 1923 to 1929

[49] Dean of the Senate from 1944 to 1953; President pro tempore from 1945 to 1947, 1949 to 1953

[50] Speaker of the House and House Democratic Leader from 1935 to 1936

[51] Senate Republican Leader from 1977 to 1979, 1980 to 1985

[52] Senate Republican Leader from 2003 to 2007

[57] Dean of the House and House Democratic Leader from 1895 to 1897

[jr-59] s junior senator

[60] Senate Democratic Leader from 1907 to 1909

[61] House Democratic Leader from 1929 to 1933; Speaker of the House from 1931 to 1933

[rayburn-62] Various positions:
Speaker of the House (1940–1947, 1949–1953, 1955–1961)

House Democratic Leader (1940–1961)

Dean of the House (1953–1961)

[46] Speaker of the House (1940–1947, 1949–1953, 1955–1961)

[47] House Democratic Leader (1940–1961)

[48] Dean of the House (1953–1961)

[63] Senate Democratic Leader from 1953 to 1961

[64] Dean of the House from 1973 to 1976

[65] Dean of the House from 1976 to 1979

[66] Dean of the House from 1914 to 1918

[67] Senate Democratic Leader from 1911 to 1913, 1917 to 1919

[68] President pro tempore from 1941 to 1945

[69] Elected as Democrat until 1970

[4] Seniority over John Williams Walker due to surname coming first alphabetically

[turnover-7] Preceding elections involved turnover of all sitting incumbents; incoming officeholders share a seniority date with no distinguishing aspects

[senatorlegis-10] Senator elected by state legislature intra-term prior to ratification of Seventeenth Amendment; seniority calculated from election date (if different from date the seat was filled)

[appoint-11] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k Senator appointed to fill intra-term vacancy; seniority calculated from date of appointment

[16] De jure; break in term from March 4, 1855 to November 26, 1855 due to state legislature's failure to elect

[18] Seniority over Willard Warner due to surname coming first alphabetically

[turnovercivil-19] All newly-seated post-Civil War officeholders share seniority date of July 21, 1868

[20] All newly-seated members shared seniority until Francis William Kellogg was elected on July 22, 1868

[codeanex-21] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Shares seniority date with more than two other Representatives (thus unable to count as co-deans); credited as sole dean due to surname coming first alphabetically

[past-23] Shares seniority date with other officeholder(s); credited as sole dean by past non-consecutive terms in Congress

[housevacancy-25] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t Representative elected to fill vacancy; seniority calculated from date of special election (if different from date the seat was filled)^[2] Cite error: The named reference "housevacancy" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).

[senatevacancy-27] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Senator elected to fill intra-term vacancy after ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment; seniority calculated from date the individual assumed office

[28] For the purposes of this list, the one-day gap between Heflin's resignation from the House and his election to the Senate (November 1 – November 3, 1920) is ignored.

[34] De jure; break in term from March 4 to May 19, 1885 due to state legislature's failure to elect

[lateelection-39] Elected late

[40] Seniority over Lawrence Y. Sherman due to tenure as a member of the House of Representatives

[53] Seniority over Thomas Jefferson Rusk due to surname coming first alphabetically

[55] George W. Whitmore served as Kentucky's sole representative (1st district) until Clark, Conner, and Degener were sworn in on March 31

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