United States congressional delegations from Rhode Island
These are tables of congressional delegations from Rhode Island to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.
Current delegation
United States Senate
Class 1 senators | Congress | Class 2 senators |
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Theodore Foster (F) | 1st (1789–1791) | Joseph Stanton Jr. (Anti-Admin) |
2nd (1791–1793) | ||
3rd (1793–1795) | William Bradford (Pro-Admin) | |
4th (1795–1797) | ||
5th (1797–1799) | ||
Ray Greene (F) | ||
6th (1799–1801) | ||
7th (1801–1803) | ||
Christopher Ellery (D-R) | ||
Samuel J. Potter (D-R) | 8th (1803–1805) | |
Benjamin Howland (D-R) | ||
9th (1805–1807) | James Fenner (D-R) | |
10th (1807–1809) | ||
Elisha Matthewson (D-R) | ||
Francis Malbone (F) | 11th (1809–1811) | |
Christopher G. Champlin (F) | ||
12th (1811–1813) | Jeremiah B. Howell (D-R) | |
William Hunter (F) | ||
13th (1813–1815) | ||
14th (1815–1817) | ||
15th (1817–1819) | James Burrill Jr. (F) | |
16th (1819–1821) | ||
Nehemiah R. Knight (D-R) | ||
James De Wolf (D-R) | 17th (1821–1823) | |
18th (1823–1825) | ||
James De Wolf (Anti-J) | 19th (1825–1827) | Nehemiah R. Knight (Anti-J) |
Asher Robbins (Anti-J) | ||
20th (1827–1829) | ||
21st (1829–1831) | ||
22nd (1831–1833) | ||
23rd (1833–1835) | ||
24th (1835–1837) | ||
Asher Robbins (W) | 25th (1837–1839) | Nehemiah R. Knight (W) |
Nathan F. Dixon (W) | 26th (1839–1841) | |
27th (1841–1843) | James F. Simmons (W) | |
William Sprague (W) | ||
28th (1843–1845) | ||
John B. Francis (Law and Order) | ||
Albert C. Greene (W) | 29th (1845–1847) | |
30th (1847–1849) | John H. Clarke (W) | |
31st (1849–1851) | ||
Charles T. James (D) | 32nd (1851–1853) | |
33rd (1853–1855) | Philip Allen (D) | |
34th (1855–1857) | ||
James F. Simmons (R) | 35th (1857–1859) | |
36th (1859–1861) | Henry B. Anthony (R) | |
37th (1861–1863) | ||
Samuel G. Arnold (R) | ||
William Sprague (R) | 38th (1863–1865) | |
39th (1865–1867) | ||
40th (1867–1869) | ||
41st (1869–1871) | ||
42nd (1871–1873) | ||
43rd (1873–1875) | ||
Ambrose Burnside (R) | 44th (1875–1877) | |
45th (1877–1879) | ||
46th (1879–1881) | ||
47th (1881–1883) | ||
Nelson W. Aldrich (R) | ||
48th (1883–1885) | ||
William P. Sheffield (R) | ||
Jonathan Chace (R) | ||
49th (1885–1887) | ||
50th (1887–1889) | ||
51st (1889–1891) | ||
Nathan F. Dixon (R) | ||
52nd (1891–1893) | ||
53rd (1893–1895) | ||
54th (1895–1897) | George P. Wetmore (R) | |
55th (1897–1899) | ||
56th (1899–1901) | ||
57th (1901–1903) | ||
58th (1903–1905) | ||
59th (1905–1907) | ||
60th (1907–1909) | Vacant | |
George P. Wetmore (R) | ||
61st (1909–1911) | ||
Henry F. Lippitt (R) | 62nd (1911–1913) | |
63rd (1913–1915) | LeBaron B. Colt (R) | |
64th (1915–1917) | ||
Peter G. Gerry (D) | 65th (1917–1919) | |
66th (1919–1921) | ||
67th (1921–1923) | ||
68th (1923–1925) | ||
Jesse H. Metcalf (R) | ||
69th (1925–1927) | ||
70th (1927–1929) | ||
Felix Hebert (R) | 71st (1929–1931) | |
72nd (1931–1933) | ||
73rd (1933–1935) | ||
Peter G. Gerry (D) | 74th (1935–1937) | |
75th (1937–1939) | Theodore Francis Green (D) | |
76th (1939–1941) | ||
77th (1941–1943) | ||
78th (1943–1945) | ||
79th (1945–1947) | ||
J. Howard McGrath (D) | 80th (1947–1949) | |
81st (1949–1951) | ||
Edward L. Leahy (D) | ||
John O. Pastore (D) | ||
82nd (1951–1953) | ||
83rd (1953–1955) | ||
84th (1955–1957) | ||
85th (1957–1959) | ||
86th (1959–1961) | ||
87th (1961–1963) | Claiborne Pell (D) | |
88th (1963–1965) | ||
89th (1965–1967) | ||
90th (1967–1969) | ||
91st (1969–1971) | ||
92nd (1971–1973) | ||
93rd (1973–1975) | ||
94th (1975–1977) | ||
John H. Chafee (R) | ||
95th (1977–1979) | ||
96th (1979–1981) | ||
97th (1981–1983) | ||
98th (1983–1985) | ||
99th (1985–1987) | ||
100th (1987–1989) | ||
101st (1989–1991) | ||
102nd (1991–1993) | ||
103rd (1993–1995) | ||
104th (1995–1997) | ||
105th (1997–1999) | Jack Reed (D) | |
106th (1999–2001) | ||
Lincoln Chafee (R) | ||
107th (2001–2003) | ||
108th (2003–2005) | ||
109th (2005–2007) | ||
Sheldon Whitehouse (D) | 110th (2007–2009) | |
111th (2009–2011) | ||
112th (2011–2013) | ||
113th (2013–2015) | ||
114th (2015–2017) | ||
115th (2017–2019) | ||
116th (2019–2021) | ||
117th (2021–2023) |
U.S. House of Representatives
1790 - 1843: At-large seat(s)
When Rhode Island ratified the Constitution in 1790, it had one seat. After the first census, it had two seats, chosen at-large on a general ticket.
1843 - present
In 1843 the at-large seat was eliminated. Since then, Representatives have been chosen from separate districts.
Key
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Notes
- Supported the Adams-Clay faction in the 1824 United States presidential election
References
- 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.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
- Information from the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
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