10th United States Congress - political parties

The Tenth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1807 to March 3 1809, during the last two years of the second administration of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson.

The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Second Census of the United States in 1800. Both chambers had a Democratic-Republican majority.

This article supplements the main article with a list of the members by political party.

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The list below is arranged by chamber, then by political party. Members are shown in alphabetical order.

Dates of sessions

March 4 1807 - March 3 1809
*First session: October 26 1807 - April 25 1808
*Second session: November 7 1808 - March 3 1809 — a lame duck sessionPrevious congress: "9th Congress"
Next congress: "11th Congress"

Party summary

The count below identifies party affiliations at the beginning of the first session of this Congress, and includes members from vacancies and newly admitted states, when they were first seated.

enate

Senators were elected by the state legislatures every two years, with one-third beginning new six year terms with each Congress.

Democratic-Republican

:A-F
* Joseph Anderson (1757-1837), "Tennessee"
* Abraham Baldwin (1754-1807), "Georgia" ...died March 4 1807.
* Stephen R. Bradley (1754-1830), "Vermont"
* John Condit (1755-1834), "New Jersey"
* William H. Crawford (1772-1834), "Georgia" ...elected to fill vacancy, November 7 1807.
* James Fenner (1771-1846), "Rhode Island" ...resigned September 1807.
* Jesse Franklin (1760-1823), "North Carolina" :G-L
* John Gaillard (1765-1826), "South Carolina"
* William B. Giles (1762-1830), "Virginia"
* Nicholas Gilman (1755-1814), "New Hampshire"
* Andrew Gregg (1755-1835), "Pennsylvania"
* Benjamin Howland (1755-1821), "Rhode Island"
* George Jones (1766-1838), "Georgia" ...appointed to fill vacancy, August 27 1807.
* Aaron Kitchell (1744-1820), "New Jersey"
* Michael Leib (1760-1822), "Pennsylvania" ...elected to fill vacancy, January 9 1809.:M-R
* Samuel Maclay (1741-1811), "Pennsylvania" ...resigned January 4 1809.
* Elisha Mathewson (1767-1853), "Rhode Island" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated November 20 1807.
* Return J. Meigs, Jr. (1764-1825), "Ohio" ...elected to fill vacancy, December 12 1808.
* John Milledge (1757-1818), "Georgia"
* Samuel L. Mitchill (1764-1831), "New York"
* Andrew Moore (1752-1821), "Virginia"
* Nahum Parker (1760-1839), "New Hampshire"
* John Pope (1770-1845), "Kentucky"
* Philip Reed (1760-1829), "Maryland"
* Jonathan Robinson (1756-1819), "Vermont" ...elected to fill vacancy, October 10 1807.:S-Z
* Daniel Smith (1748-1818), "Tennessee"
* Israel Smith (1759-1810), "Vermont" ...resigned October 1 1807.
* John Smith (1752-1816), "New York"
* John Smith (1735-1824), "Ohio" ...resigned April 8 1808.
* Samuel Smith (1752-1839), "Maryland"
* Thomas Sumter (1734-1832), "South Carolina"
* Buckner Thruston (1763-1845), "Kentucky"
* Edward Tiffin (1766-1829), "Ohio" ...resigned March 3 1809.
* James Turner (1766-1824), "North Carolina"

=Federalist=

:A-Z
* John Quincy Adams (1767-1848), "Massachusetts" ...resigned June 8 1808.
* James A. Bayard (1767-1815), "Delaware"
* Chauncey Goodrich (1759-1815), "Connecticut" ...elected to fill vacancy, October 25 1807.
* James Hillhouse (1754-1832), "Connecticut"
* James Lloyd (1769-1831), "Massachusetts" ...elected to fill vacancy, June 9 1808.
* Timothy Pickering (1745-1829), "Massachusetts"
* Uriah Tracy (1755-1807), "Connecticut" ...died July 19 1807.
* Samuel White (1770-1809), "Delaware"

House of Representatives

Members of the House of Representatives were elected by popular vote, variously to single member districts or at-large.

Democratic-Republican

:A-B-C
* Evan S. Alexander (1767c-1809), "North Carolina"
* Lemuel J. Alston (1760-1836), "South Carolina"
* Willis Alston (1769-1837), "North Carolina"
* Ezekiel Bacon (1776-1870), "Massachusetts" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated November 2 1807.
* David Bard (1744-1815), "Pennsylvania"
* Joseph Barker (1751-1815), "Massachusetts"
* Burwell Bassett (1764-1841), "Virginia"
* William W. Bibb (1781-1820), "Georgia"
* Barnabas Bidwell (1763-1833), "Massachusetts" ...resigned July 13 1807, before Congress assembled.
* William Blackledge ( -1828), "North Carolina"
* John Blake, Jr. (1762-1826), "New York"
* Thomas Blount (1759-1812), "North Carolina"
* Adam Boyd (1746-1835), "New Jersey" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated April 1 1808.
* John Boyle (1774-1835), "Kentucky"
* Robert Brown (1744-1823), "Pennsylvania"
* William A. Burwell (1780-1821), "Virginia"
* William Butler, Sr. (1759-1821), "South Carolina"
* Joseph Calhoun (1750-1817), "South Carolina" ...elected to fill vacancy from preceding Congress, seated October 26 1807.
* George W. Campbell (1769-1848), "Tennessee"
* Peter Carleton (1755-1828), "New Hampshire"
* John Chandler (1762-1841), "Massachusetts"
* John Claiborne (1777-1808), "Virginia" ...died October 9 1808.
* Joseph Clay (1769-1811), "Pennsylvania" ...resigned 1808.
* Matthew Clay (1754-1815), "Virginia"
* George Clinton (1771-1809), "New York"
* John Clopton (1756-1816), "Virginia"
* Howell Cobb (1772-1818), "Georgia"
* Orchard Cook (1763-1819), "Massachusetts"
* Jacob Crowninshield (1770-1808), "Massachusetts" ...died April 15 1808.
* Richard Cutts (1771-1845), "Massachusetts" :D-E-F
* Ezra Darby (1768-1808), "New Jersey" ...died January 28 1808.
* John Dawson (1762-1814), "Virginia"
* Josiah Dean (1748-1818), "Massachusetts"
* Joseph Desha (1768-1842), "Kentucky"
* Daniel M. Durell (1769-1841), "New Hampshire"
* John W. Eppes (1773-1823), "Virginia"
* William Findley (1741/1742-1821), "Pennsylvania"
* James Fisk (1763-1844), "Vermont"
* Meshack Franklin (1772-1839), "North Carolina" :G-H-I
* Francis Gardner (1771-1835), "New Hampshire"
* James M. Garnett (1770-1843), "Virginia"
* Thomas Gholson, Jr. ( -1816), "Virginia" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated November 7 1808.
* Peterson Goodwyn (1745-1818), "Virginia"
* Edwin Gray (1743- ), "Virginia"
* Isaiah L. Green (1761-1841), "Massachusetts"
* John Harris (1760-1824), "New York"
* William Helms ( -1813), "New Jersey"
* John Hiester (1745-1821), "Pennsylvania"
* William Hoge (1762-1814), "Pennsylvania"
* James Holland (1754-1823), "North Carolina"
* David Holmes (1769-1832), "Virginia"
* Benjamin Howard (1760-1814), "Kentucky"
* Reuben Humphrey (1757-1831), "New York"
* Daniel Ilsley (1740-1813), "Massachusetts" :J-K-L
* John G. Jackson (1777-1825), "Virginia"
* Richard M. Johnson (1780-1850), "Kentucky"
* Walter Jones (1745-1815), "Virginia"
* Thomas Kenan (1771-1843), "North Carolina"
* William Kirkpatrick (1769-1832), "New York"
* Nehemiah Knight (1746-1808), "Rhode Island" ...died June 13 1808.
* John Lambert (1746-1823), "New Jersey"
* Edward Lloyd (1779-1834), "Maryland"
* John Love ( -1822), "Virginia"
* Matthew Lyon (1749-1822), "Kentucky" :M-N-O
* Nathaniel Macon (1757-1837), "North Carolina"
* Robert Marion (1766-1811), "South Carolina"
* Josiah Masters (1763-1822), "New York"
* William McCreery (1750-1814), "Maryland"
* Daniel Montgomery, Jr. (1765-1831), "Pennsylvania"
* John Montgomery (1764-1828), "Maryland"
* Nicholas R. Moore (1756-1816), "Maryland"
* Thomas Moore (1759-1822), "South Carolina"
* Jeremiah Morrow (1771-1852), "Ohio"
* John Morrow ( - ), "Virginia"
* Gurdon S. Mumford (1764-1831), "New York"
* Roger Nelson (1759-1815), "Maryland"
* Thomas Newbold (1760-1823), "New Jersey"
* Thomas Newton, Jr. (1768-1847), "Virginia"
* Wilson C. Nicholas (1761-1820), "Virginia" :P-Q-R
* John Porter ( - ), "Pennsylvania"
* John Pugh (1761-1842), "Pennsylvania"
* John Randolph (1773-1833), "Virginia"
* John Rea (1755-1829), "Pennsylvania"
* John Rhea (1753-1832), "Tennessee"
* Jacob Richards (1773-1816), "Pennsylvania"
* Matthias Richards (1758-1830), "Pennsylvania"
* Samuel Riker (1743-1823), "New York"
* John Rowan (1773-1843), "Kentucky"
* John Russell (1772-1842), "New York" :S-T-U-V
* Lemuel Sawyer (1777-1852), "North Carolina"
* Benjamin Say (1755-1813), "Pennsylvania" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated November 16 1808.
* Ebenezer Seaver (1763-1844), "Massachusetts"
* Samuel Shaw (1768-1827), "Vermont" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated November 8 1808.
* James Sloan ( -1811), "New Jersey"
* Dennis Smelt (1750c- ), "Georgia"
* John Smilie (1741-1812), "Pennsylvania"
* Jedediah K. Smith (1770-1828), "New Hampshire"
* John Smith (1750-1836), "Virginia"
* Samuel Smith ( - ), "Pennsylvania"
* Henry Southard (1747-1842), "New Jersey"
* Richard Stanford (1767-1816), "North Carolina"
* Clement Storer (1760-1830), "New Hampshire"
* Joseph Story (1779-1845), "Massachusetts" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated December 20 1808.
* Peter Swart (1752-1829), "New York"
* John Taylor (1770-1832), "South Carolina"
* David Thomas (1762-1831), "New York" ...resigned May 1 1808.
* John Thompson (1749-1823), "New York"
* Abram Trigg (1750- ), "Virginia"
* George M. Troup (1780-1856), "Georgia"
* James I. Van Alen (1776-1870), "New York"
* Philip Van Cortlandt (1749-1831), "New York"
* Archibald Van Horne ( -1817), "Maryland"
* Joseph Bradley Varnum (1750/1751-1821), "Massachusetts"
* Daniel C. Verplanck (1762-1834), "New York" :W-X-Y-Z
* Jesse Wharton (1782-1833), "Tennessee"
* Robert Whitehill (1738-1813), "Pennsylvania"
* Isaac Wilbour (1763-1837), "Rhode Island"
* David R. Williams (1776-1830), "South Carolina"
* Marmaduke Williams (1774-1850), "North Carolina"
* Alexander Wilson ( - ), "Virginia"
* Nathan Wilson (1758-1834), "New York" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated November 7 1808.
* Richard Winn (1750-1818), "South Carolina"
* James Witherell (1759-1838), "Vermont" ...resigned May 1 1808.

=Federalist=

:A-F
* James M. Broom (1776-1850), "Delaware" ...resigned before Congress assembled.
* John Campbell (1765-1828), "Maryland"
* Epaphroditus Champion (1756-1834), "Connecticut"
* Martin Chittenden (1763-1840), "Vermont"
* John Culpepper (1761-1841), "North Carolina" ...contested elected, seat declared vacant January 2 1808, elected to fill vacancy, seated February 23 1808.
* Samuel W. Dana (1760-1830), "Connecticut"
* John Davenport (1752-1830), "Connecticut"
* James Elliott (1775-1839), "Vermont"
* William Ely (1765-1817), "Massachusetts" :G-L
* Barent Gardenier ( -1822), "New York"
* Charles Goldsborough (1765-1834), "Maryland"
* Richard Jackson, Jr. (1764-1838), "Rhode Island" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated November 11 1808.
* Robert Jenkins (1769-1848), "Pennsylvania"
* James Kelly (1760-1819), "Pennsylvania"
* Philip B. Key (1757-1815), "Maryland"
* Joseph Lewis, Jr. (1772-1834), "Virginia"
* Edward St. Loe Livermore (1762-1832), "Massachusetts" :M-R
* William Milnor (1769-1848), "Pennsylvania"
* Jonathan O. Moseley (1762-1838), "Connecticut"
* Timothy Pitkin (1766-1847), "Connecticut"
* Josiah Quincy (1772-1864), "Massachusetts" :S-Z
* William Stedman (1765-1831), "Massachusetts"
* Lewis B. Sturges (1763-1844), "Connecticut"
* Samuel Taggart (1754-1825), "Massachusetts"
* Benjamin Tallmadge (1754-1835), "Connecticut"
* Jabez Upham (1764-1811), "Massachusetts"
* Nicholas Van Dyke (1770-1826), "Delaware" ...elected to fill vacancy, seated December 2 1807.
* Killian K. Van Rensselaer (1763-1845), "New York"

References

*cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|authorlink =|coauthors =|year = 1989|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York|id =
*cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|authorlink =|coauthors =|year = 1982|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York|id =

External links

* [http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwsllink.html Statutes at Large, 1789-1875]
* [http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwsjlink.html Senate Journal, First Forty-three Sessions of Congress]
* [http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwhjlink.html#anchor2 House Journal, First Forty-three Sessions of Congress]
* [http://www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/cdocuments/hd108-222/index.html Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress]
* [http://clerk.house.gov/art_history/house_history/index.html U.S. House of Representatives: House History]
* [http://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/reference/two_column_table/stats_and_lists.htm U.S. Senate: Statistics and Lists]