18th United States Congress - political parties

[
United States Capitol] The Eighteenth 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 1823 to March 3 1825, during the last two years of the second administration of U.S. President James Monroe.

The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Fourth Census of the United States in 1820. Both chambers had a Jacksonian 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 1823 - March 3 1825
*First session: December 1 1823 - May 27 1824
*Second session: December 6 1824 - March 3 1825 — a lame duck sessionPrevious congress: "17th Congress"
Next congress: "19th Congress"

Party summary

The count below identifies 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.

Adams Democratic-Republican

:A-L
* David Barton (1783-1837), "Missouri"
* Samuel Bell (1770-1850), "New Hampshire"
* Dominique J. Bouligny (1773-1833), "Louisiana" …elected to fill vacancy, November 19 1824.
* Ethan Allen Brown (1776-1852), "Ohio"
* James Brown (1766-1835), "Louisiana" …resigned December 10 1823.
* Ninian Edwards (1775-1833), "Illinois" …resigned March 4 1824.
* Henry Johnson (1783-1864), "Louisiana" …resigned May 27 1824.
* Josiah S. Johnston (1784-1833), "Louisiana" …elected to fill vacancy, January 15 1824.:M-Z
* Joseph McIlvaine (1769-1826), "New Jersey" …elected to fill vacancy from preceding Congress, November 12 1823.
* William A. Palmer (1781-1860), "Vermont"
* John F. Parrott (1767-1836), "New Hampshire"
* Horatio Seymour (1778-1857), "Vermont"
* Isham Talbot (1773-1837), "Kentucky"
* Waller Taylor (1786-1826), "Indiana"

Crawford Democratic-Republican

:A-L
* James Barbour (1775-1842), "Virginia"
* John Branch (1782-1863), "North Carolina"
* John Chandler (1762-1841), "Maine"
* Thomas W. Cobb (1784-1830), "Georgia" …elected to fill vacancy, November 4 1824.
* James De Wolf (1764-1837), "Rhode Island"
* Mahlon Dickerson (1770-1853), "New Jersey"
* John Elliott (1773-1827), "Georgia"
* John Gaillard (1765-1826), "South Carolina"
* John Holmes (1773-1843), "Maine"
* Nehemiah R. Knight (1780-1854), "Rhode Island"
* James Lanman (1767-1841), "Connecticut"
* Edward Lloyd (1779-1834), "Maryland"
* Walter Lowrie (1784-1868), "Pennsylvania" :M-Z
* Nathaniel Macon (1757-1837), "North Carolina"
* John McLean (1791-1830), "Illinois" …elected to fill vacancy, November 23 1824.
* James Noble (1785-1831), "Indiana"
* Benjamin Ruggles (1783-1857), "Ohio"
* Samuel Smith (1752-1839), "Maryland"
* John Taylor (1753-1824), "Virginia" ...died August 20 1824.
* Jesse B. Thomas (1777-1853), "Illinois"
* Martin Van Buren (1782-1862), "New York"
* Nicholas Ware (1769-1824), "Georgia" …died September 7 1824.

Jackson Democratic-Republican

:A-L
* Thomas H. Benton (1782-1858), "Missouri"
* Elijah Boardman (1760-1823), "Connecticut" …died August 18 1823.
* John H. Eaton (1790-1856), "Tennessee"
* Henry W. Edwards (1779-1847), "Connecticut" …appointed to fill vacancy, October 8 1823, subsequently elected.
* William Findlay (1768-1846), "Pennsylvania"
* Robert Y. Hayne (1791-1839), "South Carolina"
* David Holmes (1769-1832), "Mississippi"
* Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), "Tennessee" :M-Z
* Richard M. Johnson (1780-1850), "Kentucky"
* William Kelly (1786-1834), "Alabama"
* William R. King (1786-1853), "Alabama"
* Littleton W. Tazewell (1774-1860), "Virginia" …elected to fill vacancy, December 7 1824.
* Thomas H. Williams (1780-1840), "Mississippi"

=Adams Federalist=

:A-Z
* Thomas Clayton (1777-1854), "Delaware" …elected to fill vacancy from preceding Congress, January 8 1824.
* Rufus King (1755-1827), "New York"
* James Lloyd (1769-1831), "Massachusetts"
* Elijah H. Mills (1776-1829), "Massachusetts"
* Nicholas Van Dyke (1770-1826), "Delaware"

House of Representatives

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

Adams Democratic-Republican

:A-F
* Parmenio Adams (1776-1832), "New York" …contested election, seated January 7 1824.
* John Bailey (1786-1835), "Massachusetts" …contested election, seated December 13 1824.
* Noyes Barber (1781-1844), "Connecticut"
* Ichabod Bartlett (1786-1853), "New Hampshire"
* Mordecai Bartley (1783-1870), "Ohio"
* Philemon Beecher (1775-1839), "Ohio"
* William C. Bradley (1782-1867), "Vermont"
* William L. Brent (1784-1848), "Louisiana"
* Daniel A. A. Buck (1789-1841), "Vermont"
* Richard A. Buckner (1763-1847), "Kentucky"
* William Burleigh (1785-1827), "Maine"
* John W. Cady (1790-1854), "New York"
* Henry Clay (1777-1852), "Kentucky"
* Daniel P. Cook (1794-1827), "Illinois"
* Samuel C. Crafts (1768-1853), "Vermont"
* Benjamin W. Crowninshield (1772-1851), "Massachusetts"
* Joshua Cushman (1761-1834), "Maine"
* Job Durfee (1790-1847), "Rhode Island"
* Samuel Eddy (1769-1839), "Rhode Island"
* Samuel A. Foote (1780-1846), "Connecticut"
* Timothy Fuller (1778-1835), "Massachusetts" :G-L
* Henry H. Gurley (1788-1833), "Louisiana"
* Matthew Harvey (1781-1866), "New Hampshire"
* Moses Hayden (1786-1830), "New York"
* John Herkimer (1773-1848), "New York"
* Ebenezer Herrick (1785-1839), "Maine"
* Aaron Hobart (1787-1858), "Massachusetts"
* Francis Johnson (1776-1842), "Kentucky"
* Joseph Kent (1779-1837), "Maryland"
* David Kidder (1787-1860), "Maine"
* Samuel Lawrence (1773-1837), "New York"
* Robert P. Letcher (1788-1861), "Kentucky"
* Enoch Lincoln (1788-1829), "Maine"
* Arthur Livermore (1766-1853), "New Hampshire"
* John Locke (1764-1855), "Massachusetts" :M-R
* Rollin C. Mallary (1784-1831), "Vermont"
* Dudley Marvin (1786-1856), "New York"
* James Matlack (1775-1840), "New Jersey"
* Aaron Matson (1770-1855), "New Hampshire"
* Duncan McArthur (1772-1839), "Ohio"
* William McLean (1794-1839), "Ohio"
* Thomas Metcalfe (1780-1855), "Kentucky"
* George E. Mitchell (1781-1832), "Maryland"
* Thomas Newton, Jr. (1768-1847), "Virginia"
* Jeremiah O'Brien (1778-1858), "Maine"
* Henry Olin (1768-1837), "Vermont" …elected to fill vacancy, seated December 13 1824.
* John Patterson (1771-1848), "Ohio"
* William Plumer, Jr. (1789-1854), "New Hampshire"
* Charles Rich (1771-1824), "Vermont" …died October 15 1824.
* William B. Rochester (1789-1838), "New York" …resigned before Congress assembled.
* Robert S. Rose (1774-1835), "New York" :S-Z
* John Scott (1785-1861), "Missouri"
* Peter Sharpe (1777-1842), "New York"
* Jonas Sibley (1762-1834), "Massachusetts"
* John Sloane (1779-1856), "Ohio"
* John S. Spence (1788-1840), "Maryland"
* Ansel Sterling (1782-1853), "Connecticut"
* Ebenezer Stoddard (1785-1847), "Connecticut"
* John W. Taylor (1784-1854), "New York"
* Philip Thompson (1789-1836), "Kentucky"
* Gideon Tomlinson (1780-1854), "Connecticut"
* Albert H. Tracy (1793-1859), "New York"
* David Trimble (1782-1842), "Kentucky"
* William W. Van Wyck (1777-1840), "New York"
* Joseph Vance (1786-1852), "Ohio"
* Samuel F. Vinton (1792-1862), "Ohio"
* Thomas Whipple, Jr. (1787-1835), "New Hampshire"
* David White (1785-1834), "Kentucky"
* Lemuel Whitman (1780-1841), "Connecticut"
* Elisha Whittlesey (1783-1863), "Ohio"
* Isaac Williams, Jr. (1777-1860), "New York"
* Isaac Wilson (1780-1848), "New York" …contested election, served until January 7 1824.
* Silas Wood (1769-1847), "New York"
* William Woods (1790-1837), "New York" …elected to fill vacancy, seated December 1 1823.
* John C. Wright (1783-1861), "Ohio"

Crawford Democratic-Republican

:A-F
* Joel Abbott (1776-1826), "Georgia"
* Mark Alexander (1792-1883), "Virginia"
* William S. Archer (1789-1855), "Virginia"
* William Lee Ball (1781-1824), "Virginia" …died February 28 1824.
* John S. Barbour (1790-1855), "Virginia"
* Philip P. Barbour (1783-1841), "Virginia"
* Burwell Bassett (1764-1841), "Virginia"
* Hutchins G. Burton (1782-1836), "North Carolina" …resigned March 23 1824.
* Churchill C. Cambreleng (1786-1862), "New York"
* George Cary (1789-1843), "Georgia"
* Lot Clark (1788-1862), "New York"
* Thomas W. Cobb (1784-1830), "Georgia" …resigned December 6 1824.
* Ela Collins (1786-1848), "New York"
* Alfred Cuthbert (1785-1856), "Georgia"
* Rowland Day (1779-1853), "New York"
* Justin Dwinell (1785-1850), "New York"
* Lewis Eaton ( - ), "New York"
* Weldon N. Edwards (1788-1873), "North Carolina"
* John Floyd (1783-1837), "Virginia"
* Charles A. Foote (1785-1828), "New York"
* John Forsyth (1780-1841), "Georgia"
* Joel Frost ( -1827), "New York" :G-L
* Robert S. Garnett (1789-1840), "Virginia"
* Alfred M. Gatlin (1790-1841), "North Carolina"
* Thomas H. Hall (1773-1853), "North Carolina"
* William Hayward, Jr. (1787-1836), "Maryland"
* James L. Hogeboom (1766-1839), "New York"
* Charles Hooks (1768-1843), "North Carolina"
* Lemuel Jenkins (1789-1862), "New York"
* Jabez Leftwich (1765-1855), "Virginia"
* Elisha Litchfield (1785-1859), "New York"
* John Long (1785-1857), "North Carolina" :M-R
* Willie P. Mangum (1792-1861), "North Carolina"
* William McCoy ( -1864), "Virginia"
* Charles F. Mercer (1778-1858), "Virginia"
* George Outlaw ( -1825), "North Carolina" …elected to fill vacancy, seated January 19 1825.
* John Randolph (1773-1833), "Virginia"
* John Richards (1765-1850), "New York"
* William C. Rives (1793-1868), "Virginia"
* Thomas R. Ross (1788-1869), "Ohio"
* Romulus M. Saunders (1791-1867), "North Carolina" :S-Z
* Arthur Smith (1785-1853), "Virginia"
* William Smith ( - ), "Virginia"
* Alexander Smyth (1765-1830), "Virginia"
* Richard D. Spaight, Jr. (1796-1850), "North Carolina"
* Andrew Stevenson (1784-1857), "Virginia"
* John Taliaferro (1768-1852), "Virginia" …elected to fill vacancy, seated April 8 1824.
* Edward F. Tattnall (1788-1832), "Georgia"
* Egbert E. Ten Eyck (1779-1844), "New York"
* Wiley Thompson (1781-1835), "Georgia"
* George Tucker (1775-1861), "Virginia"
* Jacob Tyson (1773-1848), "New York"
* Richard Henry Wilde (1789-1847), "Georgia" …elected to fill vacancy, seated February 7 1825.
* Jared Williams (1766-1831), "Virginia"
* Lewis Williams (1782-1842), "North Carolina"
* William Wilson (1773-1827), "Ohio"

Jackson Democratic-Republican

:A-F
* Adam R. Alexander (1781-1848), "Tennessee"
* Robert Allen (1778-1844), "Tennessee"
* James Allison, Jr. (1772-1854), "Pennsylvania"
* John Blair (1790-1863), "Tennessee"
* John Brown (1772-1845), "Pennsylvania"
* Jacob Call ( -1826), "Indiana" …elected to fill vacancy, seated December 23 1824.
* John W. Campbell (1782-1833), "Ohio"
* Robert B. Campbell ( -1862), "South Carolina"
* John Carter (1792-1850), "South Carolina"
* George Cassedy (1783-1842), "New Jersey"
* John Cocke (1772-1854), "Tennessee"
* Lewis Condict (1772-1862), "New Jersey"
* Henry W. Connor (1793-1866), "North Carolina"
* Hector Craig (1775-1842), "New York"
* Patrick Farrelly (1770-1826), "Pennsylvania"
* John Findlay (1766-1838), "Pennsylvania"
* Walter Forward (1786-1852), "Pennsylvania" :G-L
* Daniel Garrison (1782-1851), "New Jersey"
* James W. Gazlay (1784-1874), "Ohio"
* Joseph Gist (1775-1836), "South Carolina"
* Andrew R. Govan (1794-1841), "South Carolina"
* James Hamilton, Jr. (1786-1857), "South Carolina"
* Robert Harris (1768-1851), "Pennsylvania"
* Robert P. Henry (1788-1826), "Kentucky"
* George Holcombe (1786-1828), "New Jersey"
* Samuel Houston (1793-1863), "Tennessee"
* Samuel D. Ingham (1779-1860), "Pennsylvania"
* Jacob C. Isacks ( - ), "Tennessee"
* Jonathan Jennings (1784-1834), "Indiana"
* John T. Johnson (1788-1856), "Kentucky"
* Joseph Johnson (1785-1877), "Virginia"
* George Kremer (1775-1854), "Pennsylvania"
* Peter Little (1775-1830), "Maryland"
* Edward Livingston (1764-1836), "Louisiana" :M-R
* Philip S. Markley (1789-1834), "Pennsylvania"
* George McDuffie (1790-1851), "South Carolina"
* Samuel McKean (1787-1841), "Pennsylvania"
* John McKee (1771-1832), "Alabama"
* Isaac McKim (1775-1838), "Maryland"
* Daniel H. Miller ( -1846), "Pennsylvania"
* James S. Mitchell (1784-1844), "Pennsylvania"
* Gabriel Moore (1785-1845), "Alabama"
* Thomas P. Moore (1797-1853), "Kentucky"
* John J. Morgan (1770-1849), "New York"
* George W. Owen (1796-1837), "Alabama"
* Thomas Patterson (1764-1841), "Pennsylvania"
* George Plumer (1762-1843), "Pennsylvania"
* Joel R. Poinsett (1779-1851), "South Carolina"
* William Prince (1772-1824), "Indiana" …died September 4 1824.
* Christopher Rankin (1788-1826), "Mississippi"
* James B. Reynolds (1779-1851), "Tennessee"
* Thomas J. Rogers (1781-1832), "Pennsylvania" …resigned April 20 1824.:S-Z
* James T. Sandford ( - ), "Tennessee"
* James I. Standifer (1782-1837), "Tennessee"
* Andrew Stewart (1791-1872), "Pennsylvania"
* Samuel Swan (1771-1844), "New Jersey"
* John Test (1771-1849), "Indiana"
* Alexander Thomson (1788-1848), "Pennsylvania" …elected to fill vacancy, seated December 6,1824.
* John Tod (1779-1830), "Pennsylvania" …resigned in 1824.
* Starling Tucker (1770-1834), "South Carolina"
* Daniel Udree (1751-1828), "Pennsylvania"
* Robert B. Vance (1793-1827), "North Carolina"
* Charles A. Wickliffe (1788-1869), "Kentucky"
* Henry Wilson (1778-1826), "Pennsylvania"
* James Wilson (1779-1868), "Pennsylvania"
* John Wilson (1773-1828), "South Carolina"
* George Wolf (1777-1840), "Pennsylvania" …elected to fill vacancy, seated December 9 1824.

=Adams Federalist=

:A-Z
* Samuel C. Allen (1772-1842), "Massachusetts"
* Samuel Breck (1771-1862), "Pennsylvania"
* John Culpepper (1761-1841), "North Carolina"
* Henry W. Dwight (1788-1845), "Massachusetts"
* Samuel Lathrop (1772-1846), "Massachusetts"
* Stephen Longfellow (1775-1849), "Maine"
* Henry C. Martindale (1780-1860), "New York"
* Raphael Neale ( -1833), "Maryland"
* Jeremiah Nelson (1769-1838), "Massachusetts"
* John Reed, Jr. (1781-1860), "Massachusetts"
* Henry R. Storrs (1787-1837), "New York"
* James Strong (1783-1847), "New York"
* Stephen Van Rensselaer (1764-1839), "New York"
* Henry R. Warfield (1774-1839), "Maryland"
* Daniel Webster (1782-1852), "Massachusetts"

=Crawford Federalist=

:A-Z
* Louis McLane (1786-1857), "Delaware"
* James Stephenson (1764-1833), "Virginia"

=Jackson Federalist=

:A-Z
* Francis Baylies (1783-1852), "Massachusetts"
* James Buchanan (1791-1868), "Pennsylvania"
* Samuel Edwards (1785-1850), "Pennsylvania"
* William Cox Ellis (1787-1871), "Pennsylvania"
* Joseph Hemphill (1770-1842), "Pennsylvania"
* John Lee (1788-1871), "Maryland"
* Isaac Wayne (1772-1852), "Pennsylvania"

References

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*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]