List of members of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts
This list shows all politicians who since 1789 for Massachusetts to the United States House of Representatives have listened. The New England state was represented in the first and second Congress with eight members each in the Chamber of Parliament, which was still in session in Philadelphia at the time . After various adjustments, caused by censuses , their number rose to 20 by 1820, part of which was assigned to the District of Maine . When Maine became an independent state on March 15, 1820 as a result of the Missouri Compromise , the number of MPs from Massachusetts decreased to 13 from the following legislative period. After that, it was always between ten and 16, before a steady decline occurred since 1933, which is why today - besides the two senators - only nine state politicians are active in Congress in Washington . Since 1794 the state has been divided into electoral districts; this also applied to the first two elections. Only in 1792 was another procedure used: At that time there was a division into only four districts, with the first and second district elected four, the third two and the fourth four; a further mandate was awarded for the only time nationwide (“at large”).
With John Quincy Adams and John F. Kennedy , two US presidents for Massachusetts were also temporarily members of the House of Representatives. Adams was the only president who was only elected to this chamber of parliament after his time in the highest office of the state.
1st seat (since 1789)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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Fisher Ames | March 4, 1789 - March 3, 1795 | independent |
Theodore Sedgwick | March 4, 1795 - June 1796 | federalist |
Thomson Joseph Skinner | January 27, 1797 - March 3, 1799 | Democratic Republican |
Theodore Sedgwick | March 4, 1799 - March 3, 1801 | federalist |
John Bacon | March 4, 1801 - March 3, 1803 | Democratic Republican |
William Eustis | March 4, 1803 - March 3, 1805 | Democratic Republican |
Josiah Quincy | March 4, 1805 - March 3, 1813 | federalist |
Artemas Ward Jr. | March 4, 1813 - March 3, 1817 | federalist |
Jonathan Mason | March 4, 1817 - May 15, 1820 | federalist |
Benjamin Gorham | November 6, 1820 - March 3, 1823 | Democratic Republican |
Daniel Webster | March 4, 1823 - May 30, 1827 | federalist |
Benjamin Gorham | July 23, 1827 - March 3, 1831 | National Republicans |
Nathan Appleton | March 4, 1831 - March 3, 1833 | National Republicans |
Benjamin Gorham | March 4, 1833 - March 3, 1835 | National Republicans |
Abbott Lawrence | March 4, 1835 - March 3, 1837 | National Republicans |
Richard Fletcher | March 4, 1837 - March 3, 1839 | Whig |
Abbott Lawrence | March 4, 1839 - September 18, 1840 | Whig |
Robert Charles Winthrop | November 9, 1840 - May 25, 1842 | Whig |
Nathan Appleton | June 9, 1842 - September 28, 1842 | Whig |
Robert Charles Winthrop | November 29, 1842 - July 30, 1850 | Whig |
Samuel Atkins Eliot | August 22, 1850 - March 3, 1851 | Whig |
William Appleton | March 4, 1851 - March 3, 1853 | Whig |
Zeno Scudder | March 4, 1853 - March 4, 1854 | Whig |
Thomas Dawes Eliot | April 17, 1854 - March 3, 1855 | Whig |
Robert Bernard Hall | March 4, 1855 - March 3, 1859 | American party |
Thomas Dawes Eliot | March 4, 1859 - March 3, 1869 | republican |
James Buffinton | March 4, 1869 - March 7, 1875 | republican |
William Wallace Crapo | November 2, 1875 - March 3, 1883 | republican |
Robert Thompson Davis | March 4, 1883 - March 3, 1889 | republican |
Charles Sturtevant Randall | March 4, 1889 - March 3, 1893 | republican |
Ashley Bascom Wright | March 4, 1893 - August 14, 1897 | republican |
George Pelton Lawrence | November 2, 1897 - March 3, 1913 | republican |
Allen Towner Treadway | March 4, 1913 - January 3, 1945 | republican |
John Walter Heselton | January 3, 1945 - January 3, 1959 | republican |
Silvio Ottavio Conte | January 3, 1959 - February 8, 1991 | republican |
John Walter Olver | June 4, 1991 - January 3, 2013 | democrat |
Richard Edmund Neal | January 3, 2013 - | democrat |
2nd seat (since 1789)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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Benjamin Goodhue | March 4, 1789 - March 4, 1793 | independent |
Samuel Dexter | March 4, 1793 - March 3, 1795 | independent |
William Lyman | March 4, 1793 - March 3, 1797 | Democratic Republican |
William Shepard | March 4, 1797 - March 3, 1803 | federalist |
Jacob Crowninshield | March 4, 1803 - April 15, 1808 | Democratic Republican |
Joseph Story | May 23, 1808 - March 3, 1809 | Democratic Republican |
Benjamin Pickman | March 4, 1809 - March 3, 1811 | federalist |
William Reed | March 4, 1811 - March 3, 1815 | federalist |
Timothy Pickering | March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1817 | federalist |
Nathaniel Silsbee | March 4, 1817 - March 3, 1821 | federalist |
Gideon Barstow | March 4, 1821 - March 3, 1823 | Democratic Republican |
Benjamin Williams Crowninshield | March 4, 1823 - March 3, 1831 | National Republicans |
Rufus Choate | March 4, 1831 - June 30, 1834 | National Republicans |
Stephen Clarendon Phillips | December 1, 1834 - September 28, 1838 | National Republicans |
Leverett Saltonstall | December 5, 1838 - March 3, 1843 | Whig |
Daniel Putnam King | March 4, 1843 - July 25, 1850 | Whig |
Robert Rantoul | March 4, 1851 - August 7, 1852 | democrat |
Francis Ball Fay | December 13, 1852 - March 3, 1853 | Whig |
Samuel Leonard Crocker | March 4, 1853 - March 3, 1855 | Whig |
James Buffinton | March 4, 1855 - March 3, 1863 | American party |
Oakes Ames | March 4, 1863 - March 3, 1873 | republican |
Benjamin Winslow Harris | March 4, 1873 - March 3, 1883 | republican |
John Davis Long | March 4, 1883 - March 3, 1889 | republican |
Elijah Adams Morse | March 4, 1889 - March 3, 1893 | republican |
Frederick Huntington Gillett | March 4, 1893 - March 3, 1925 | republican |
George Bosworth Churchill | March 4, 1925 - July 1, 1925 | republican |
Henry Leland Bowles | September 29, 1925 - March 3, 1929 | republican |
Will Kirk Kaynor | March 4, 1929 - December 20, 1929 | republican |
William Joseph Granfield | February 11, 1930 - January 3, 1937 | democrat |
Charles Russell Clason | January 3, 1937 - January 3, 1949 | republican |
John Foster Furcolo | January 3, 1949 - September 30, 1952 | democrat |
Edward Patrick Boland | Jan. 3, 1953 - January 3, 1989 | democrat |
Richard Edmund Neal | January 3, 1989 - January 3, 2013 | democrat |
James P. McGovern | January 3, 2013 - | democrat |
3rd seat (since 1789)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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Elbridge Thomas Gerry | March 4, 1789 - March 3, 1793 | independent |
Benjamin Goodhue | March 4, 1793 - March 3, 1795 | independent |
Samuel Lyman | March 4, 1795 - November 6, 1800 | federalist |
Ebenezer Mattoon | February 2, 1801 - March 3, 1803 | federalist |
Manasseh Cutler | March 4, 1803 - March 3, 1805 | federalist |
Jeremiah Nelson | March 4, 1805 - March 3, 1807 | federalist |
Edward St. Loe Livermore | March 4, 1807 - March 3, 1811 | federalist |
Leonard White | March 4, 1811 - March 3, 1813 | federalist |
Timothy Pickering | March 4, 1813 - March 3, 1815 | federalist |
Jeremiah Nelson | March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1825 | federalist |
John Varnum | March 4, 1825 - March 3, 1831 | National Republicans |
Jeremiah Nelson | March 4, 1831 - March 3, 1833 | National Republicans |
Gayton Pickman Osgood | March 4, 1833 - March 3, 1835 | democrat |
Caleb Cushing | March 4, 1835 - March 3, 1843 | National Republicans |
Amos Abbott | March 4, 1843 - March 3, 1849 | Whig |
James Henry Duncan | March 4, 1849 - March 3, 1853 | Whig |
John Wiley Edmands | March 4, 1853 - March 3, 1855 | Whig |
William Shapleigh Damrell | March 4, 1855 - March 3, 1859 | American party |
Charles Francis Adams | March 4, 1859 - May 1, 1861 | republican |
Benjamin Franklin Thomas | June 11, 1861 - March 3, 1863 | unionist |
Alexander Hamilton Rice | March 4, 1863 - March 3, 1867 | republican |
Twichell Ginery | March 4, 1867 - March 3, 1873 | republican |
William Whiting I. | March 4, 1873 - June 29, 1873 | republican |
Henry Lillie Pierce | December 1, 1873 - March 3, 1877 | republican |
Walbridge Abner Field | March 4, 1877 - March 28, 1878 | republican |
Benjamin Dean | March 28, 1878 - March 3, 1879 | democrat |
Walbridge Abner Field | March 4, 1879 - March 3, 1881 | republican |
Ambrose Arnold Ranney | March 4, 1881 - March 3, 1887 | republican |
Leopold Morse | March 4, 1887 - March 3, 1889 | democrat |
John Forrester Andrew | March 4, 1889 - March 3, 1893 | democrat |
Joseph Henry Walker | March 4, 1893 - March 3, 1899 | republican |
John Randolph Thayer | March 4, 1899 - March 3, 1905 | democrat |
Rockwood Hoar | March 4, 1905 - November 1, 1906 | republican |
Charles Grenfill Washburn | December 18, 1906 - March 3, 1911 | republican |
John Alden Thayer | March 4, 1911 - March 3, 1913 | democrat |
William Henry Wilder | March 4, 1913 - September 11, 1913 | republican |
Calvin DeWitt Paige | November 4, 1913 - March 3, 1925 | republican |
Frank Herbert Foss | March 4, 1925 - January 3, 1935 | republican |
Joseph Edward Casey | January 3, 1935 - January 3, 1943 | democrat |
Philip Joseph Philbin | January 3, 1943 - January 3, 1971 | democrat |
Robert Frederick Drinan | Jan. 3, 1971 - January 3, 1973 | democrat |
Harold Daniel Donohue | Jan. 3, 1973 - December 31, 1974 | democrat |
Joseph Daniel Early | January 3, 1975 - January 3, 1993 | democrat |
Peter I. Blood | January 3, 1993 - January 3, 1997 | republican |
James P. McGovern | January 3, 1997 - January 3, 2013 | democrat |
Nicola Sauvage Tsongas | January 3, 2013 - January 3, 2019 | democrat |
Lori A. Loureiro Trahan | January 3, 2019 - | democrat |
4th seat (since 1789)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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Theodore Sedgwick | March 4, 1789 - March 3, 1793 | independent |
Samuel Holten | March 4, 1793 - March 3, 1795 | independent |
Dwight Foster | March 4, 1795 - June 6, 1800 | federalist |
Levi Lincoln | December 15, 1800 - March 3, 1801 | Democratic Republican |
Seth Hastings | March 4, 1801 - March 3, 1803 | federalist |
Joseph Bradley Varnum | March 4, 1803 - June 29, 1811 | Democratic Republican |
William Merchant Richardson | November 4, 1811 - April 18, 1814 | Democratic Republican |
Samuel Dana | September 22, 1814 - March 3, 1815 | Democratic Republican |
Asahel Stearns | March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1817 | federalist |
Timothy Fuller | March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1825 | Democratic Republican |
Edward Everett | March 4, 1825 - March 3, 1835 | National Republicans |
Samuel Hoar | March 4, 1835 - March 3, 1837 | National Republicans |
William Parmenter | March 4, 1837 - March 3, 1845 | democrat |
Benjamin Thompson | March 4, 1845 - March 3, 1847 | Whig |
John Gorham Palfrey | March 4, 1847 - March 3, 1849 | Whig |
Benjamin Thompson | March 4, 1851 - September 24, 1852 | Whig |
Lorenzo Sabine | December 13, 1852 - March 3, 1853 | Whig |
Samuel Hurd Walley | March 4, 1853 - March 3, 1855 | Whig |
Linus Bacon Comins | March 4, 1855 - March 3, 1859 | American party |
Alexander Hamilton Rice | March 4, 1859 - March 3, 1863 | republican |
Samuel Hooper | March 4, 1863 - February 14, 1875 | republican |
Rufus Smith Frost | March 4, 1875 - July 28, 1876 | republican |
Josiah Gardner Abbott | July 28, 1876 - March 3, 1877 | democrat |
Leopold Morse | March 4, 1877 - March 3, 1883 | democrat |
Patrick Collins | March 4, 1883 - March 3, 1889 | democrat |
Joseph Henry O'Neil | March 4, 1889 - March 3, 1893 | democrat |
Lewis Dewart Apsley | March 4, 1893 - March 3, 1897 | republican |
George Warren Weymouth | March 4, 1897 - March 3, 1901 | republican |
Charles Quincy Tirrell | March 4, 1901 - July 31, 1910 | republican |
John Joseph Mitchell | November 8, 1910 - March 3, 1911 | democrat |
William Henry Wilder | March 4, 1911 - March 3, 1913 | republican |
Samuel Ellsworth Winslow | March 4, 1913 - March 3, 1925 | republican |
George Russell Stobbs | March 4, 1925 - March 3, 1931 | republican |
Pehr Gustaf Holmes | March 4, 1931 - January 3, 1947 | republican |
Harold Daniel Donohue | January 3, 1947 - January 3, 1973 | democrat |
Robert Frederick Drinan | Jan. 3, 1973 - January 3, 1981 | democrat |
Barney Frank | January 3, 1981 - January 3, 2013 | democrat |
Joseph Patrick Kennedy III | January 3, 2013 - | democrat |
5th seat (since 1789)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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George Partridge | March 4, 1789 - August 14, 1790 | independent |
Shearjashub Bourne | March 4, 1791 - March 3, 1793 | independent |
Dwight Foster | March 4, 1793 - March 3, 1795 | independent |
Nathaniel Freeman Jr. | March 4, 1795 - March 3, 1799 | federalist |
Lemuel Williams | March 4, 1799 - March 3, 1803 | federalist |
Thomas Dwight | March 4, 1803 - March 3, 1805 | federalist |
William Ely | March 4, 1805 - March 3, 1815 | federalist |
Elijah Hunt Mills | March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1819 | federalist |
Samuel Lathrop | March 4, 1819 - March 3, 1823 | federalist |
Jonas Sibley | March 4, 1823 - March 3, 1825 | Democratic Republican |
John Davis | March 4, 1825 - January 14, 1834 | National Republicans |
Levi Lincoln Jr. | February 17, 1834 - March 16, 1841 | National Republicans |
Charles Hudson | May 3, 1841 - March 3, 1849 | Whig |
Charles Allen | March 4, 1849 - March 3, 1853 | Free Soil Party |
William Appleton | March 4, 1853 - March 3, 1855 | Whig |
Anson Burlingame | March 4, 1855 - March 3, 1861 | American party |
William Appleton | March 4, 1861 - September 27, 1861 | Constitutional Union Party |
Samuel Hooper | December 2, 1861 - March 3, 1863 | republican |
John Bassett Alley | March 4, 1863 - March 3, 1867 | republican |
Benjamin Franklin Butler | March 4, 1867 - March 3, 1873 | republican |
Daniel Wheelwright Gooch | March 4, 1873 - March 3, 1875 | republican |
Nathaniel Prentiss Banks | March 4, 1875 - March 3, 1879 | republican |
Selwyn Zadock Bowman | March 4, 1879 - March 3, 1883 | republican |
Leopold Morse | March 4, 1883 - March 3, 1885 | democrat |
Edward Daniel Hayden | March 4, 1885 - March 3, 1889 | republican |
Nathaniel Prentiss Banks | March 4, 1889 - March 3, 1891 | republican |
Sherman Hoar | March 4, 1891 - March 3, 1893 | democrat |
Moses Tyler Stevens | March 4, 1893 - March 3, 1895 | democrat |
William Shadrach Knox | March 4, 1895 - March 3, 1903 | republican |
Butler Ames | March 4, 1903 - March 3, 1913 | republican |
John Jacob Rogers | March 4, 1913 - March 28, 1925 | republican |
Edith Nourse Rogers | June 30, 1925 - September 10, 1960 | republican |
F. Bradford Morse | Jan. 3, 1961 - May 1, 1972 | republican |
Paul William Cronin | Jan. 3, 1973 - January 3, 1975 | republican |
Paul Efthemios Tsongas | Jan. 3, 1975 - January 3, 1979 | democrat |
James Michael Shannon | Jan. 3, 1979 - January 3, 1985 | democrat |
Chester Greenough Atkins | January 3, 1985 - January 3, 1993 | democrat |
Martin Thomas Meehan | January 3, 1993 - July 1, 2007 | democrat |
Nicola Sauvage Tsongas | October 18, 2007 - January 3, 2013 | democrat |
Edward John Markey | January 3, 2013 - July 15, 2013 | democrat |
Katherine M. Clark | December 12th 2013 - | democrat |
6th seat (since 1789)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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George Thatcher | March 4, 1789 - March 3, 1791 | independent |
George Leonard | March 4, 1791 - March 3, 1793 | independent |
William Lyman | March 4, 1793 - March 3, 1795 | independent |
John Reed Sr. | March 4, 1795 - March 3, 1801 | federalist |
Josiah Smith | March 4, 1801 - March 3, 1803 | Democratic Republican |
Samuel Taggart | March 4, 1803 - March 3, 1817 | federalist |
Samuel Clesson Allen | March 4, 1817 - March 3, 1823 | federalist |
John Locke | March 4, 1823 - March 3, 1829 | National Republicans |
Joseph Gowing Kendall | March 4, 1829 - March 3, 1833 | National Republicans |
George Grennell | March 4, 1833 - March 3, 1839 | National Republicans |
James Church Alvord | May 3, 1839 - September 27, 1839 | Whig |
Osmyn Baker | January 14, 1840 - March 3, 1845 | Whig |
George Ashmun | March 4, 1845 - March 3, 1851 | Whig |
George Thomas Davis | March 4, 1851 - March 3, 1853 | Whig |
Charles Wentworth Upham | March 4, 1853 - March 3, 1855 | Whig |
Timothy Davis | March 4, 1855 - March 3, 1859 | American party |
John Bassett Alley | March 4, 1859 - March 3, 1863 | republican |
Daniel Wheelwright Gooch | March 4, 1863 - September 1, 1865 | republican |
Nathaniel Prentiss Banks | December 4, 1865 - March 3, 1873 | republican |
Benjamin Franklin Butler | March 4, 1873 - March 3, 1875 | republican |
Charles Perkins Thompson | March 4, 1875 - March 3, 1877 | democrat |
George Bailey Loring | March 4, 1877 - March 3, 1881 | republican |
Francis Stone | March 4, 1881 - March 3, 1883 | republican |
Henry Bacon Lovering | March 4, 1883 - March 3, 1887 | democrat |
Henry Cabot Lodge | March 4, 1887 - March 3, 1893 | republican |
William Cogswell | March 4, 1893 - May 22, 1895 | republican |
William Henry Moody | November 5, 1895 - May 1, 1902 | republican |
Augustus Peabody Gardner | November 4, 1902 - May 15, 1917 | republican |
Willfred Weymouth Lufkin | November 6, 1917 - June 30, 1921 | republican |
Abram Piatt Andrew | September 27, 1921 - June 3, 1936 | republican |
George Joseph Bates | January 3, 1937 - November 1, 1949 | republican |
William Henry Bates | February 14, 1950 - June 22, 1969 | republican |
Michael Joseph Harrington | September 30, 1969 - January 3, 1979 | democrat |
Nicholas James Mavroules | Jan. 3, 1979 - January 3, 1993 | democrat |
Peter Gerard Torkildsen | January 3, 1993 - January 3, 1997 | republican |
John F. Tierney | January 3, 1997 - January 3, 2015 | democrat |
Seth Wilbur Moulton | January 3, 2015 - | democrat |
7th seat (since 1789)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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George Leonard | March 4, 1789 - March 3, 1791 | independent |
Artemas Ward | March 4, 1791 - March 3, 1793 | independent |
Theodore Sedgwick | March 4, 1793 - March 3, 1795 | independent |
George Leonard | March 4, 1795 - March 3, 1797 | federalist |
Stephen Bullock | March 4, 1797 - March 3, 1799 | federalist |
Phanuel Bishop | March 4, 1799 - March 3, 1803 | Democratic Republican |
Nahum Mitchell | March 4, 1803 - March 3, 1805 | federalist |
Joseph Barker | March 4, 1805 - March 3, 1809 | Democratic Republican |
William Baylies | March 4, 1809 - June 28, 1809 | federalist |
Charles Turner Jr. | June 28, 1809 - March 3, 1813 | Democratic Republican |
William Baylies | March 4, 1813 - March 3, 1815 | federalist |
John Whitefield Hulbert | March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1817 | federalist |
Henry Shaw | March 4, 1817 - March 3, 1821 | Democratic Republican |
Henry Williams Dwight | March 4, 1821 - March 3, 1823 | federalist |
Samuel Clesson Allen | March 4, 1823 - March 3, 1829 | National Republicans |
George Grennell | March 4, 1829 - March 3, 1833 | National Republicans |
George Nixon Briggs | March 4, 1833 - March 3, 1843 | National Republicans |
Julius Rockwell | March 4, 1843 - March 3, 1851 | Whig |
John Zacheus Goodrich | March 4, 1851 - March 3, 1853 | Whig |
Nathaniel Prentiss Banks | March 4, 1853 - December 24, 1857 | democrat |
Daniel Wheelwright Gooch | January 31, 1858 - March 3, 1863 | republican |
George Sewall Boutwell | March 4, 1863 - March 12, 1869 | republican |
George Merrick Brooks | November 2, 1869 - May 13, 1872 | republican |
Constantine Canaris Esty | December 2, 1872 - March 3, 1873 | republican |
Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar | March 4, 1873 - March 3, 1875 | republican |
John Kemble Tarbox | March 4, 1875 - March 3, 1877 | democrat |
Benjamin Franklin Butler | March 4, 1877 - March 3, 1879 | republican |
William Augustus Russell | March 4, 1879 - March 3, 1883 | republican |
Francis Stone | March 4, 1883 - March 3, 1887 | republican |
William Cogswell | March 4, 1887 - March 3, 1893 | republican |
William Everett | April 25, 1893 - March 3, 1895 | democrat |
William Emerson Barrett | March 4, 1895 - March 3, 1899 | republican |
Ernest William Roberts | March 4, 1899 - March 3, 1913 | republican |
Michael Francis Phelan | March 4, 1913 - March 3, 1921 | democrat |
Robert Sarsfield Maloney | March 4, 1921 - March 3, 1923 | republican |
William Patrick Connery | March 4, 1923 - June 15, 1937 | democrat |
Lawrence Joseph Connery | September 28, 1937 - October 19, 1941 | democrat |
Thomas Joseph Lane | December 30, 1941 - January 3, 1963 | democrat |
Torbert Hart Macdonald | Jan. 3, 1963 - May 21, 1976 | democrat |
Edward John Markey | November 2, 1976 - January 3, 2013 | democrat |
Michael Everett Capuano | January 3, 2013 - January 3, 2019 | democrat |
Ayanna Soyini Pressley | January 3, 2019 - | democrat |
8th seat (since 1789)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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Jonathan Grout | March 4, 1789 - March 3, 1791 | independent |
George Thatcher | March 4, 1791 - March 3, 1793 | independent |
Artemas Ward | March 4, 1793 - March 3, 1795 | independent |
Fisher Ames | March 4, 1795 - March 3, 1797 | federalist |
Harrison Gray Otis | March 4, 1797 - March 3, 1801 | federalist |
William Eustis | March 4, 1801 - March 3, 1803 | Democratic Republican |
Lemuel Williams | March 4, 1803 - March 3, 1805 | federalist |
Isaiah Lewis Green | March 4, 1805 - March 3, 1809 | Democratic Republican |
Gideon Gardner | March 4, 1809 - March 3, 1811 | Democratic Republican |
Isaiah Lewis Green | March 4, 1811 - March 3, 1813 | Democratic Republican |
John Reed Jr. | March 4, 1813 - March 3, 1815 | federalist |
William Baylies | March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1817 | federalist |
Zabdiel Sampson | March 4, 1817 - July 26, 1820 | Democratic Republican |
Aaron Hobart | November 24, 1820 - March 3, 1823 | Democratic Republican |
Samuel Lathrop | March 4, 1823 - March 3, 1827 | National Republicans |
Isaac Chapman Bates | March 4, 1827 - March 3, 1835 | National Republicans |
William Barron Calhoun | March 4, 1835 - March 3, 1843 | Whig |
John Quincy Adams | March 4, 1843 - February 23, 1848 | Whig |
Horace Mann | April 3, 1848 - March 3, 1853 | Whig |
Tappan Wentworth | March 4, 1853 - March 3, 1855 | Whig |
Chauncey Langdon Knapp | March 4, 1855 - March 3, 1859 | American party |
Charles Russell Train | March 4, 1859 - March 3, 1863 | republican |
John Denison Baldwin | March 4, 1863 - March 3, 1869 | republican |
George Frisbie Hoar | March 4, 1869 - March 3, 1873 | republican |
John McKeown Snow Williams | March 4, 1873 - March 3, 1875 | republican |
William host Warren | March 4, 1875 - March 3, 1877 | democrat |
William Claflin | March 4, 1877 - March 3, 1881 | republican |
John Wilson Candler | March 4, 1881 - March 3, 1883 | republican |
William Augustus Russell | March 4, 1883 - March 3, 1885 | republican |
Charles Herbert Allen | March 4, 1885 - March 3, 1889 | republican |
Frederic Thomas Greenhalge | March 4, 1889 - March 3, 1891 | republican |
Moses Tyler Stevens | March 4, 1891 - March 3, 1893 | democrat |
Samuel Walker McCall | March 4, 1893 - March 3, 1913 | republican |
Frederick Simpson Deitrick | March 4, 1913 - March 3, 1915 | democrat |
Frederick William Dallinger | March 4, 1915 - March 3, 1925 | republican |
Harry Irving Thayer | March 4, 1925 - March 10, 1926 | republican |
Frederick William Dallinger | November 2, 1926 - October 1, 1932 | republican |
Arthur Daniel Healey | March 4, 1933 - August 3, 1942 | democrat |
Angier Louis Goodwin | January 3, 1943 - January 3, 1955 | republican |
Torbert Hart Macdonald | Jan. 3, 1955 - January 3, 1963 | democrat |
Thomas Phillip O'Neill | Jan. 3, 1963 - January 3, 1987 | democrat |
Joseph Patrick Kennedy II | January 3, 1987 - January 3, 1999 | democrat |
Michael Everett Capuano | January 3, 1999 - January 3, 2013 | democrat |
Stephen F. Lynch | January 3, 2013 - | democrat |
9th seat (since 1793)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
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Shearjashub Bourne | March 4, 1793 - March 3, 1795 | independent |
Joseph Bradley Varnum | March 4, 1795 - March 3, 1803 | Democratic Republican |
Phanuel Bishop | March 4, 1803 - March 3, 1807 | Democratic Republican |
Josiah Dean | March 4, 1807 - March 3, 1809 | Democratic Republican |
Laban Wheaton | March 4, 1809 - March 3, 1815 | federalist |
John Reed Jr. | March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1817 | federalist |
Walter Folger | March 4, 1817 - March 3, 1821 | Democratic Republican |
John Reed Jr. | March 4, 1821 - March 3, 1823 | federalist |
Henry Williams Dwight | March 4, 1823 - March 3, 1831 | National Republicans |
George Nixon Briggs | March 4, 1831 - March 3, 1833 | National Republicans |
William Jackson | March 4, 1833 - March 3, 1837 | Anti-Masonic Party |
William Soden Hastings | March 4, 1837 - June 17, 1842 | Whig |
Henry Williams | March 4, 1843 - March 3, 1845 | democrat |
Artemas Hale | March 4, 1845 - March 3, 1849 | Whig |
Orin Fowler | March 4, 1849 - September 3, 1852 | Whig |
Edward Preble Little | December 13, 1852 - March 3, 1853 | democrat |
Alexander De Witt | March 4, 1853 - March 3, 1857 | Free Soil Party |
Eli Thayer | March 4, 1857 - March 3, 1861 | republican |
Goldsmith Bailey | March 4, 1861 - May 8, 1862 | republican |
Amasa Walker | December 1, 1862 - March 3, 1863 | republican |
William Barrett Washburn | March 4, 1863 - December 5, 1871 | republican |
Alvah Crocker | January 2, 1872 - March 3, 1873 | republican |
George Frisbie Hoar | March 4, 1873 - March 3, 1877 | republican |
William Whitney Rice | March 4, 1877 - March 3, 1883 | republican |
Theodore Lyman | March 4, 1883 - March 3, 1885 | More independent |
Frederick David Ely | March 4, 1885 - March 3, 1887 | republican |
Edward Burnett | March 4, 1887 - March 3, 1889 | democrat |
John Wilson Candler | March 4, 1889 - March 3, 1891 | republican |
George Fred Williams | March 4, 1891 - March 3, 1893 | democrat |
Joseph Henry O'Neil | March 4, 1893 - March 3, 1895 | democrat |
John Francis Fitzgerald | March 4, 1895 - March 3, 1901 | democrat |
Joseph Aloysius Conry | March 4, 1901 - March 3, 1903 | democrat |
John Austin Keliher | March 4, 1903 - March 3, 1911 | democrat |
William Francis Murray | March 4, 1911 - March 3, 1913 | democrat |
Ernest William Roberts | March 4, 1913 - March 3, 1917 | republican |
Alvan Tufts Fuller | March 4, 1917 - January 5, 1921 | republican |
Charles Lee Underhill | March 4, 1921 - March 3, 1933 | republican |
Robert Luce | March 4, 1933 - January 3, 1935 | republican |
Richard Manning Russell | January 3, 1935 - January 3, 1937 | democrat |
Robert Luce | January 3, 1937 - January 3, 1941 | republican |
Thomas Hopkinson Eliot | January 3, 1941 - January 3, 1943 | democrat |
Charles Laceille Gifford | January 3, 1943 - August 23, 1947 | republican |
Donald William Nicholson | November 18, 1947 - January 3, 1959 | republican |
Hastings Keith | Jan. 3, 1959 - January 3, 1963 | republican |
John William McCormack | Jan. 3, 1963 - January 3, 1971 | democrat |
Louise Day Hicks | Jan. 3, 1971 - January 3, 1973 | democrat |
John Joseph Moakley | Jan. 3, 1973 - May 28, 2001 | democrat |
Stephen F. Lynch | October 16, 2001 - January 3, 2013 | democrat |
William Richard Keating | January 3, 2013 - | democrat |
10th seat (1793-2013)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
---|---|---|
Peleg Coffin | March 4, 1793 - March 3, 1795 | independent |
Benjamin Goodhue | March 4, 1795 - June 1796 | federalist |
Samuel Sewall | December 7, 1796 - January 10, 1800 | federalist |
Nathan Read | November 25, 1800 - March 3, 1803 | federalist |
Seth Hastings | March 4, 1803 - March 3, 1807 | federalist |
Jabez Upham | March 4, 1807-1810 | federalist |
Joseph Allen | October 8, 1810 - March 3, 1811 | federalist |
Elijah Brigham | March 4, 1811 - March 3, 1815 | federalist |
Laban Wheaton | March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1817 | federalist |
Marcus Morton | March 4, 1817 - March 3, 1821 | Democratic Republican |
Francis Baylies | March 4, 1821 - March 3, 1823 | federalist |
John Bailey | March 4, 1823 - March 3, 1831 | National Republicans |
Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn | March 4, 1831 - March 3, 1833 | National Republicans |
William Baylies | March 4, 1833 - March 3, 1835 | National Republicans |
Nathaniel Briggs Borden | March 4, 1835 - March 3, 1839 | democrat |
Henry Williams | March 4, 1839 - March 3, 1841 | democrat |
Nathaniel Briggs Borden | March 4, 1841 - March 3, 1843 | Whig |
Barker Burnell | March 4, 1843 - June 15, 1843 | Whig |
Joseph Grinnell | December 7, 1843 - March 3, 1851 | Whig |
Zeno Scudder | March 4, 1851 - March 3, 1853 | Whig |
Edward Dickinson | March 4, 1853 - March 3, 1855 | Whig |
Calvin Clifford Chaffee | March 4, 1855 - March 3, 1859 | American party |
Charles Delano | March 4, 1859 - March 3, 1863 | republican |
Henry Laurens Dawes | March 4, 1863 - March 3, 1873 | republican |
Alvah Crocker | March 4, 1873 - December 26, 1874 | republican |
Charles Abbot Stevens | January 27, 1875 - March 3, 1875 | republican |
Julius Hawley Seelye | March 4, 1875 - March 3, 1877 | More independent |
Amasa Norcross | March 4, 1877 - March 3, 1883 | republican |
William Whitney Rice | March 4, 1883 - March 3, 1887 | republican |
John Edwards Russell | March 4, 1887 - March 3, 1889 | democrat |
Joseph Henry Walker | March 4, 1889 - March 3, 1893 | republican |
Michael Joseph McEttrick | March 4, 1893 - March 3, 1895 | More independent |
Harrison Henry Atwood | March 4, 1895 - March 3, 1897 | republican |
Samuel June Barrows | March 4, 1897 - March 3, 1899 | republican |
Henry Francis Naphen | March 4, 1899 - March 3, 1903 | democrat |
William Sarsfield McNary | March 4, 1903 - March 3, 1907 | democrat |
Joseph Francis O'Connell | March 4, 1907 - March 3, 1911 | democrat |
James Michael Curley | March 4, 1911 - March 3, 1913 | democrat |
William Francis Murray | March 4, 1913 - September 28, 1914 | democrat |
Peter Francis Tague | March 4, 1915 - March 3, 1919 | democrat |
John Francis Fitzgerald | March 4, 1919 - October 23, 1919 | democrat |
Peter Francis Tague | October 23, 1919 - March 3, 1925 | democrat |
John Joseph Douglass | March 4, 1925 - March 3, 1933 | democrat |
George Holden Tinkham | March 4, 1933 - January 3, 1943 | republican |
Christian Archibald Herter | January 3, 1943 - January 3, 1953 | republican |
Laurence Curtis | Jan. 3, 1953 - January 3, 1963 | republican |
Joseph William Martin | Jan. 3, 1963 - January 3, 1967 | republican |
Margaret Mary Heckler | Jan. 3, 1967 - January 3, 1983 | republican |
Gerry Eastman Studds | January 3, 1983 - January 3, 1997 | democrat |
William D. Delahunt | January 3, 1997 - January 3, 2011 | democrat |
William Richard Keating | January 3, 2011 - January 3, 2013 | democrat |
11th seat (1793–1843 / 1853–1863 / 1873–1993)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
---|---|---|
Henry Dearborn | March 4, 1793 - March 3, 1795 | independent |
Theophilus Bradbury | March 4, 1795 - July 24, 1797 | federalist |
Bailey Bartlett | November 27, 1797 - March 3, 1801 | federalist |
Manasseh Cutler | March 4, 1801 - March 3, 1803 | federalist |
William Stedman | March 4, 1803 - July 16, 1810 | federalist |
Abijah Bigelow | October 8, 1810 - March 3, 1815 | federalist |
Elijah Brigham | March 4, 1815 - February 22, 1816 | federalist |
Benjamin Adams | December 2, 1816 - March 3, 1821 | federalist |
Jonathan Russell | March 4, 1821 - March 3, 1823 | Democratic Republican |
Aaron Hobart | March 4, 1823 - March 3, 1827 | Democratic Republican |
Joseph Richardson | March 4, 1827 - March 3, 1831 | National Republicans |
John Quincy Adams | March 4, 1831 - March 3, 1833 | National Republicans |
John Reed Jr. | March 4, 1833 - March 3, 1841 | National Republicans |
Barker Burnell | March 4, 1841 - March 3, 1843 | Whig |
John Zacheus Goodrich | March 4, 1853 - March 3, 1855 | Whig |
Mark Trafton | March 4, 1855 - March 3, 1857 | American party |
Henry Laurens Dawes | March 4, 1861 - March 3, 1863 | republican |
Henry Laurens Dawes | March 4, 1873 - March 3, 1875 | republican |
Chester William Chapin | March 4, 1875 - March 3, 1877 | democrat |
George Dexter Robinson | March 4, 1877 - March 3, 1883 | republican |
William Whiting II | March 4, 1883 - March 3, 1889 | republican |
Rodney Wallace | March 4, 1889 - March 3, 1891 | republican |
Frederick Spaulding Coolidge | March 4, 1891 - March 3, 1893 | democrat |
William Franklin Draper | March 4, 1893 - March 3, 1897 | republican |
Charles Franklin Sprague | March 4, 1897 - March 3, 1901 | republican |
Samuel Leland Powers | March 4, 1901 - March 3, 1903 | republican |
John Andrew Sullivan | March 4, 1903 - March 3, 1907 | democrat |
Andrew James Peters | March 4, 1907 - August 15, 1914 | democrat |
George Holden Tinkham | March 4, 1915 - March 3, 1933 | republican |
John Joseph Douglass | March 4, 1933 - January 3, 1935 | democrat |
John Patrick Higgins | January 3, 1935 - September 30, 1937 | democrat |
Thomas Aloysius Flaherty | December 14, 1937 - January 3, 1943 | democrat |
James Michael Curley | January 3, 1943 - March 3, 1947 | democrat |
John Fitzgerald Kennedy | January 3, 1947 - January 3, 1953 | democrat |
Thomas Phillip O'Neill | Jan. 3, 1953 - January 3, 1963 | democrat |
James Anthony Burke | Jan. 3, 1963 - January 3, 1979 | democrat |
Brian Joseph Donnelly | Jan. 3, 1979 - January 3, 1993 | democrat |
12th seat (1793–1843 / 1883–1983)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
---|---|---|
George Thatcher | March 4, 1793 - March 3, 1795 | independent |
Henry Dearborn | March 4, 1795 - March 3, 1797 | Democratic Republican |
Isaac Parker | March 4, 1797 - March 3, 1799 | federalist |
Silas Lee | March 4, 1799 - August 20, 1801 | federalist |
Samuel Thatcher | December 6, 1802 - March 3, 1803 | federalist |
Thomson Joseph Skinner | March 4, 1803 - August 10, 1804 | Democratic Republican |
Simon Larned | November 5, 1804 - March 3, 1805 | Democratic Republican |
Barnabas Bidwell | March 4, 1805 - July 13, 1807 | Democratic Republican |
Ezekiel Bacon | November 2, 1807 - March 3, 1813 | Democratic Republican |
Daniel Dewey | March 4, 1813 - February 24, 1814 | federalist |
John Whitefield Hulbert | September 26, 1814 - March 3, 1815 | federalist |
Solomon Strong | March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1819 | federalist |
Jonas Kendall | March 4, 1819 - March 3, 1821 | federalist |
Lewis Bigelow | March 4, 1821 - March 3, 1823 | federalist |
Francis Baylies | March 4, 1823 - March 3, 1827 | Democratic Republican |
James Leonard Hodges | March 4, 1827 - March 3, 1833 | National Republicans |
John Quincy Adams | March 4, 1833 - March 3, 1843 | Anti-Masonic Party |
George Dexter Robinson | March 4, 1883 - January 7, 1884 | republican |
Francis Williams Rockwell | January 17, 1884 - March 3, 1891 | republican |
John Crawford Crosby | March 4, 1891 - March 3, 1893 | democrat |
Elijah Adams Morse | March 4, 1893 - March 3, 1897 | republican |
William Croad Lovering | March 4, 1897 - March 3, 1903 | republican |
Samuel Leland Powers | March 4, 1903 - March 3, 1905 | republican |
John Wingate Weeks | March 4, 1905 - March 3, 1913 | republican |
James Michael Curley | March 4, 1913 - February 4, 1914 | democrat |
James Ambrose Gallivan | April 7, 1914 - April 3, 1928 | democrat |
John William McCormack | November 6, 1928 - January 3, 1963 | democrat |
Hastings Keith | Jan. 3, 1963 - January 3, 1973 | republican |
Gerry Eastman Studds | Jan. 3, 1973 - January 3, 1983 | democrat |
13th seat (1793–1833 / 1893–1963)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
---|---|---|
Peleg Wadsworth | March 4, 1793 - March 3, 1803 | federalist |
Ebenezer Seaver | March 4, 1803 - March 3, 1813 | Democratic Republican |
Nathaniel Ruggles | March 4, 1813 - March 3, 1819 | federalist |
Edward Dowse | March 4, 1819 - May 26, 1820 | Democratic Republican |
William Eustis | August 21, 1820 - March 3, 1823 | Democratic Republican |
John Reed Jr. | March 4, 1823 - March 3, 1833 | National Republicans |
Charles Sturtevant Randall | March 4, 1893 - March 3, 1895 | republican |
John Simpkins | March 4, 1895 - March 27, 1898 | republican |
William Stedman Greene | May 31, 1898 - March 3, 1913 | republican |
John Wingate Weeks | March 4, 1913 | republican |
John Joseph Mitchell | April 15, 1913 - March 3, 1915 | democrat |
William Henry Carter | March 4, 1915 - March 3, 1919 | republican |
Robert Luce | March 4, 1919 - March 3, 1933 | republican |
Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth | March 4, 1933 - November 13, 1958 | republican |
James Anthony Burke | Jan. 3, 1959 - January 3, 1963 | democrat |
14th seat (1793–1821 / 1903–1963)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
---|---|---|
David Cobb | March 4, 1793 - March 3, 1795 | independent |
George Thatcher | March 4, 1795 - March 3, 1801 | federalist |
Richard Cutts | March 4, 1801 - March 3, 1813 | Democratic Republican |
Cyrus King | March 4, 1813 - March 3, 1817 | federalist |
John Holmes | March 4, 1817 - March 15, 1820 | Democratic Republican |
William Croad Lovering | March 4, 1903 - February 4, 1910 | republican |
Eugene Noble Foss | March 22, 1910 - January 4, 1911 | democrat |
Robert Orr Harris | March 4, 1911 - March 3, 1913 | republican |
Edward Gilmore | March 4, 1913 - March 3, 1915 | democrat |
Richard Olney | March 4, 1915 - March 3, 1921 | democrat |
Louis Adams Frothingham | March 4, 1921 - August 23, 1928 | republican |
Richard Bowditch Wigglesworth | November 6, 1928 - March 3, 1933 | republican |
Joseph William Martin | March 4, 1933 - January 3, 1963 | republican |
15th seat (1803–1821 / 1913–1943)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
---|---|---|
Peleg Wadsworth | March 4, 1803 - March 3, 1807 | federalist |
Daniel Ilsley | March 4, 1807 - March 3, 1809 | Democratic Republican |
Ezekiel Whitman | March 4, 1809 - March 3, 1811 | federalist |
William Widgery | March 4, 1811 - March 3, 1813 | Democratic Republican |
George Bradbury | March 4, 1813 - March 3, 1817 | federalist |
Ezekiel Whitman | March 4, 1817 - March 3, 1821 | federalist |
William Stedman Greene | March 4, 1913 - September 22, 1924 | republican |
Robert Milton Leach | November 4, 1924 - March 3, 1925 | republican |
Joseph William Martin | March 4, 1925 - March 3, 1933 | republican |
Charles Laceille Gifford | March 4, 1933 - January 3, 1943 | republican |
16th seat (1803–1821 / 1913–1933)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
---|---|---|
Samuel Thatcher | March 4, 1803 - March 3, 1805 | federalist |
Orchard Cook | March 4, 1805 - March 3, 1811 | Democratic Republican |
Peleg Tallman | March 4, 1811 - March 3, 1813 | Democratic Republican |
Samuel Davis | March 4, 1813 - March 3, 1815 | federalist |
Benjamin Brown | March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1817 | federalist |
Benjamin Orr | March 4, 1817 - March 3, 1819 | federalist |
Mark Langdon Hill | March 4, 1819 - March 3, 1821 | Democratic Republican |
Thomas Chandler Thacher | March 4, 1913 - March 3, 1915 | democrat |
Joseph Walsh | March 4, 1915 - August 2, 1922 | republican |
Charles Laceille Gifford | November 7, 1922 - March 3, 1933 | republican |
17th seat (1803-1821)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
---|---|---|
Phineas Bruce | March 4, 1803 - March 3, 1805 | federalist |
John Chandler | March 4, 1805 - March 3, 1809 | Democratic Republican |
Barzillai Gannett | March 4, 1809-1812 | Democratic Republican |
Francis Carr | April 6, 1812 - March 3, 1813 | Democratic Republican |
Abiel Wood | March 4, 1813 - March 3, 1815 | Democratic Republican |
James Carr | March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1817 | federalist |
John Wilson | March 4, 1817 - March 3, 1819 | federalist |
Martin Kinsley | March 4, 1819 - March 3, 1821 | Democratic Republican |
18th seat (1813–1821)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
---|---|---|
John Wilson | March 4, 1813 - March 3, 1815 | federalist |
Thomas Rice | March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1819 | federalist |
James Parker | March 4, 1819 - March 3, 1821 | Democratic Republican |
19th seat (1813–1821)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
---|---|---|
James Parker | March 4, 1813 - March 3, 1815 | Democratic Republican |
Samuel Shepard Conner | March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1817 | Democratic Republican |
Joshua Gage | March 4, 1817 - March 3, 1819 | Democratic Republican |
Joshua Cushman | March 4, 1819 - March 3, 1821 | Democratic Republican |
20th seat (1813–1821)
Surname | Term of office | Political party |
---|---|---|
Levi Hubbard | March 4, 1813 - March 3, 1815 | Democratic Republican |
Albion Keith Parris | March 4, 1815 - February 3, 1818 | Democratic Republican |
Enoch Lincoln | November 4, 1818 - March 3, 1821 | Democratic Republican |
See also
- List of United States Senators from Massachusetts
- List of Massachusetts governors
- List of Lieutenant Governors of Massachusetts