List of members of the US House of Representatives from Alabama
This list shows all the politicians who for since 1817 Alabama Territory and for the later state of Alabama the United States House of Representatives have listened. After joining the United States , the state first put an MP in Washington ; meanwhile the number of congress members rose to ten. Since 1973 the state has only had seven members. Between 1861 and 1867, the state's seats remained vacant after the Alabama secession.
Alabama Territory (1817-1819)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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John Crowell | 1817-1819 | Democratic Republican |
State of Alabama (since 1819)
1st seat (since 1819)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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John Crowell | 1819-1819 | Democratic Republican |
Gabriel Moore | 1819-1829 | Democratic Republican |
Clement Comer Clay | 1829-1835 | democrat |
Reuben Chapman | 1835-1843 | democrat |
James Dellet | 1843-1845 | Whig |
Edmund Strother Dargan | 1845-1847 | democrat |
John Gayle | 1847-1849 | Whig |
William J. Alston | 1849-1851 | Whig |
John Bragg | 1851-1853 | democrat |
Philip Phillips | 1853-1855 | democrat |
Percy Walker | 1855-1857 | American party |
James Adams Stallworth | 1855-1861 | democrat |
Francis William Kellogg | 1867-1869 | republican |
Alfred Eliab Buck | 1869-1871 | republican |
Benjamin S. Turner | 1871-1873 | republican |
Frederick George Bromberg | 1873-1875 | republican |
Jeremiah Haralson | 1875-1877 | republican |
James T. Jones | 1877-1879 | democrat |
Thomas H. Herndon | 1879-1883 | democrat |
James T. Jones | 1883-1889 | democrat |
Richard Henry Clarke | 1889-1897 | democrat |
George W. Taylor | 1897-1915 | democrat |
Oscar Lee Gray | 1915-1919 | democrat |
John McDuffie | 1919-1935 | democrat |
Frank William Boykin | 1935-1963 | democrat |
George Huddleston, Jr. | 1963-1965 | democrat |
Jack Edwards | 1965-1985 | republican |
Sonny Callahan | 1985-2003 | republican |
Josiah Robins Bonner, Jr. | 2003-2013 | republican |
Bradley Byrne | since 2014 | republican |
2nd seat (since 1823)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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John McKee | 1823-1829 | Democratic Republican |
Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor | 1829-1831 | Democratic Republican |
Samuel Wright Mardis | 1831-1833 | Democratic Republican |
John McKinley | 1833-1835 | Democratic Republican |
Joshua L. Martin | 1835-1839 | democrat |
David Hubbard | 1839-1841 | democrat |
George S. Houston | 1841-1843 | democrat |
James Edwin Belser | 1843-1845 | democrat |
Henry Washington Hilliard | 1845-1851 | Whig |
James Abercrombie | 1851-1855 | Whig |
Eli Sims Shorter | 1855-1859 | democrat |
James L. Pugh | 1859-1861 | democrat |
Charles Waldron Buckley | 1867-1873 | republican |
James T. Rapier | 1873-1875 | republican |
Jeremiah Norman Williams | 1875-1877 | democrat |
Hilary A. Herbert | 1877-1893 | democrat |
Jesse F. Stallings | 1893-1901 | democrat |
Ariosto A. Wiley | 1901-1907 | democrat |
Oliver C. Wiley | 1907-1909 | democrat |
Stanley Hubert Dent, Jr. | 1909-1921 | democrat |
John R. Tyson | 1921-1923 | democrat |
Joseph Lister Hill | 1923-1938 | democrat |
George McInvale Grant | 1938-1965 | democrat |
William Louis Dickinson | 1965-1993 | republican |
Terry Everett | 1993-2009 | republican |
Bobby Bright | 2009-2011 | democrat |
Martha Roby | since 2011 | republican |
3rd seat (since 1823)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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George W. Owen | 1823-1829 | Democratic Republican |
Dixon Hall Lewis | 1829-1833 | democrat |
Samuel Wright Mardis | 1833-1835 | Democratic Republican |
Joab Lawler | 1835-1838 | Whig |
George Whitfield Crabb | 1838-1841 | Whig |
Dixon Hall Lewis | 1841-1844 | democrat |
William Lowndes Yancey | 1844-1846 | democrat |
James La Fayette Cottrell | 1846-1847 | democrat |
Sampson Willis Harris | 1847-1855 | democrat |
James Ferguson Dowdell | 1855-1859 | democrat |
David Clopton | 1859-1861 | democrat |
Benjamin White Norris | 1867-1869 | republican |
Robert Stell Heflin | 1869-1871 | republican |
William Anderson Handley | 1871-1873 | democrat |
Charles Pelham | 1873-1875 | republican |
Taul Bradford | 1875-1877 | democrat |
Jeremiah Norman Williams | 1877-1879 | democrat |
William J. Samford | 1879-1881 | democrat |
William C. Oates | 1881-1894 | democrat |
George Paul Harrison | 1894-1897 | democrat |
Henry D. Clayton | 1897-1913 | democrat |
William Oscar Mulkey | 1913-1915 | democrat |
Henry B. Steagall | 1915-1943 | democrat |
George William Andrews | 1943-1971 | democrat |
Elizabeth B. Andrews | 1971-1973 | democrat |
William Flynt Nichols | 1973-1989 | democrat |
John G. Browder | 1989-1997 | democrat |
Bob Riley | 1997-2003 | republican |
Mike D. Rogers | since 2003 | republican |
4th seat (since 1833)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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Dixon Hall Lewis | 1833-1841 | democrat |
William Winter Payne | 1841-1847 | democrat |
Samuel Williams Inge | 1847-1851 | democrat |
William Russell Smith | 1851-1857 | American party |
Sydenham Moore | 1857-1861 | democrat |
Charles Wilson Pierce | 1867-1869 | republican |
Charles Hays | 1869-1877 | republican |
Charles M. Shelley | 1877-1881 | democrat |
vacant | ||
Charles M. Shelley | 1882-1883 | democrat |
George Henry Craig | 1883-1885 | republican |
Alexander C. Davidson | 1885-1889 | democrat |
Louis Washington Turpin | 1889-1890 | democrat |
John Van McDuffie | 1890-1891 | republican |
Louis Washington Turpin | 1891-1893 | democrat |
Gaston A. Robbins | 1893-1895 | democrat |
William F. Aldrich | 1895-1897 | republican |
Thomas S. Plowman | 1897-1898 | democrat |
William F. Aldrich | 1898-1899 | republican |
Gaston A. Robbins | 1899-1900 | democrat |
William F. Aldrich | 1900-1901 | republican |
Sydney J. Bowie | 1901-1907 | democrat |
William B. Craig | 1907-1911 | democrat |
Fred L. Blackmon | 1911-1921 | democrat |
Lamar Jeffers | 1921-1935 | democrat |
Samuel Francis Hobbs | 1935-1951 | democrat |
Kenneth Allison Roberts | 1951-1965 | democrat |
Glenn Andrews | 1965-1967 | republican |
William Flynt Nichols | 1967-1973 | democrat |
Tom Bevill | 1973-1997 | democrat |
Robert Brown Aderholt | since 1997 | republican |
5th seat (since 1833)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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John Murphy | 1833-1835 | Democratic Republican |
Francis Strother Lyon | 1835-1839 | Whig |
James Dellet | 1839-1841 | Whig |
Benjamin Glover Shields | 1841-1843 | democrat |
George S. Houston | 1843-1849 | democrat |
David Hubbard | 1849-1851 | democrat |
George S. Houston | 1851-1861 | democrat |
John Benton Callis | 1867-1869 | republican |
Peter Myndert Dox | 1869-1873 | democrat |
John Henry Caldwell | 1873-1877 | democrat |
Robert F. Ligon | 1877-1879 | democrat |
Thomas Williams | 1879-1885 | democrat |
Thomas William Sadler | 1885-1887 | democrat |
James E. Cobb | 1887-1896 | democrat |
Albert Taylor Goodwyn | 1896-1897 | populist |
Willis Brewer | 1897-1901 | democrat |
Charles Winston Thompson | 1901-1904 | democrat |
James T. Heflin | 1904-1920 | democrat |
William B. Bowling | 1920-1928 | democrat |
LaFayette L. Patterson | 1928-1933 | democrat |
Miles C. Allgood | 1933-1935 | democrat |
Joe Starnes | 1935-1945 | democrat |
Albert McKinley Rains | 1945-1965 | democrat |
John Hall Buchanan, Jr. | 1965-1981 | republican |
Albert L. Smith, Jr. | 1981-1983 | republican |
Ben Erdreich | 1983-1993 | democrat |
Spencer Bachus | 1993-2011 | republican |
Mo Brooks | since 2011 | republican |
6th seat (since 1843)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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Reuben Chapman | 1843-1847 | democrat |
Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb | 1847-1861 | democrat |
Thomas Haughey | 1867-1869 | republican |
William Crawford Sherrod | 1869-1871 | democrat |
Joseph Humphrey Sloss | 1871-1875 | democrat |
Goldsmith W. Hewitt | 1875-1879 | democrat |
Burwell Boykin Lewis | 1879-1880 | democrat |
Newton Nash Clements | 1880-1881 | democrat |
Goldsmith W. Hewitt | 1881-1885 | democrat |
John Mason Martin | 1885-1887 | democrat |
John H. Bankhead | 1887-1907 | democrat |
Richmond P. Hobson | 1907-1915 | democrat |
William B. Oliver | 1915-1937 | democrat |
Pete Jarman | 1937-1949 | democrat |
Edward deGraffenried | 1949-1953 | democrat |
Armistead I. Selden, Jr. | 1953-1969 | democrat |
Walter Flowers | 1969-1973 | democrat |
Robert E. Jones, Jr. | 1973-1977 | democrat |
Ronnie Flippo | 1977-1991 | democrat |
Robert E. Cramer | 1991-2009 | democrat |
Parker Griffith | 2009-2011 | republican |
Spencer Bachus | 2011-2015 | republican |
Gary Palmer | since 2015 | republican |
7th seat (since 1843)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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Felix Grundy McConnell | 1843-1846 | democrat |
Franklin Welsh Bowdon | 1846-1851 | democrat |
Alexander White | 1851-1853 | Whig |
James Ferguson Dowdell | 1853-1855 | democrat |
Sampson Willis Harris | 1855-1857 | democrat |
Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry | 1857-1861 | democrat |
Charles Christopher Sheats | 1873-1875 | republican |
William H. Forney | 1875-1893 | democrat |
William Henry Denson | 1893-1895 | democrat |
Milford W. Howard | 1895-1899 | populist |
John L. Burnett | 1899-1919 | democrat |
Lilius Bratton Rainey | 1919-1923 | democrat |
Miles C. Allgood | 1923-1933 | democrat |
William B. Bankhead | 1933-1940 | democrat |
Zadoc L. Weatherford | 1940-1941 | democrat |
Walter W. Bankhead | 1941 | democrat |
Carter Manasco | 1941-1949 | democrat |
Carl Atwood Elliott | 1949-1965 | democrat |
James D. Martin | 1965-1967 | republican |
Tom Bevill | 1967-1973 | democrat |
Walter Flowers | 1973-1979 | democrat |
Richard C. Shelby | 1979-1987 | democrat |
Claude Harris, Jr. | 1987-1993 | democrat |
Earl F. Hilliard | 1993-2003 | democrat |
Artur Davis | 2003-2011 | democrat |
Terri Sewell | since 2011 | democrat |
8th seat (1873–1973)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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Alexander White | 1873-1875 | republican |
Burwell Boykin Lewis | 1875-1877 | democrat |
William Willis Garth | 1877-1879 | democrat |
William M. Lowe | 1879-1881 | Greenback |
Joseph Wheeler | 1881-1882 | democrat |
William M. Lowe | 1882 | Greenback |
Joseph Wheeler | 1882-1883 | democrat |
Luke Pryor | 1883-1885 | democrat |
Joseph Wheeler | 1885-1900 | democrat |
William N. Richardson | 1900-1914 | democrat |
Christopher Columbus Harris | 1914-1915 | democrat |
Edward Berton Almon | 1915-1933 | democrat |
Archibald Hill Carmichael | 1933-1937 | democrat |
John Jackson Sparkman | 1933-1946 | democrat |
Robert Emmett Jones, Jr. | 1946-1973 | democrat |
9th seat (1873–1963)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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Louis Washington Turpin | 1893-1895 | democrat |
Oscar Wilder Underwood | 1895-1896 | democrat |
Truman Heminway Aldrich | 1896-1897 | republican |
Oscar Wilder Underwood | 1897-1915 | democrat |
George Huddleston | 1915-1937 | democrat |
Luther Patrick | 1937-1943 | democrat |
John Parks Newsome | 1943–195? | democrat |
Luther Patrick | 1945-1947 | democrat |
Laurie Calvin Battle | 1947-1955 | democrat |
George Huddleston Jr. | 1955-1963 | democrat |
10th seat (1913–1933)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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John William Abercrombie | 1913-1917 | democrat |
William Brockman Bankhead | 1917-1933 | democrat |
See also
- List of United States Senators from Alabama
- List of Alabama Governors
- List of lieutenant governors of Alabama
Web links
Commons : Members of the US House of Representatives from Alabama - collection of images, videos, and audio files