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  1. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

    The Biographical Directory of the United States Congress is a biographical dictionary of all present and former members of the United States Congress as well as its predecessor, the Continental Congress . Also included are Delegate United States of America Delegates from territories and the District ... , Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 2005. http www.senate.gov artandhistory ... titlepage&source gbs summary r&cad 0 PPA3 IA4,M1 Dictionary of the United States Congress USCongress Category United States biographical dictionaries Category Legislative branch of the United States government Category Publications of the United States government fr Biographical Directory of the United States Congress ko it Biographical Directory of the United States Congress no Amerikas forente staters kongress biografiske kartotek simple Biographical Directory of the United States Congress sv Biographical Directory of the United States Congress ... index.html Congressional Directory since the 40th United States Congress 1867 . The most thorough ... Directory of the United States Congress Official Internet website External links http bioguide.congress.gov biosearch biosearch.asp Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774 present ... of the United States Congress http books.google.com books?id VH0FAAAAQAAJ&printsec titlepage&source ... s Congressional Directory , Lanman prepared the Biographical Annals of the Civil Government of the United ... in preparation for the Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774 1927 . Ansel ... with biographical sketches and the kind of reference information found in the Dictionary of Congress .... Joseph M. Morrison s revision of Lanman s Biographical Annals New York, 1887 was the final directory ... the publication of A Biographical Congressional Directory, 1774 to 1903 . Compiled under the direction .... The creation of the Historian of the United States Senate Senate Historical Office in 1975 and the Office ...   more details



  1. Biographical Directory of Federal Judges

    The Biographical Directory of Federal Judges is a publication of the Federal Judicial Center providing basic biographical information on all past and present United States federal court Article I and Article III tribunals Article III judges those United States federal judge federal judges with life tenure . These include justices of the Supreme Court of the United States and judges of United States court of appeals United States courts of appeals , United States district court district courts , and the now obsolete United States circuit court circuit courts . The Biographical Directory is available online in searchable format. The Federal Judicial Center website also contains lists of all judges of particular courts which are linked to the database. Biographical information provided for each judge includes birth and death dates, educational background, a summary of the judge s professional career, a summary of the judge s federal judicial service including dates of nomination, confirmation, and acceptance of commission , and the judge s race or ethnicity. Where available, links to the location of the judge s manuscript papers, biographical sources, and oral history sources are also provided. As a non copyright ed Copyright status of work by the U.S. government work of the United States government , the Biographical Directory is in the public domain . External links http www.fjc.gov public home.nsf hisj Official website Category Judicial branch of the United States government Category Publications of the United States government US law stub ...   more details



  1. 5th United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress number 5th image Congress Hall exterior.jpg imagename Congress Hall imagedate ... sessionstart5 December 3, 1798 sessionend5 March 3, 1799 previous 4th next 6th The Fifth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives . It met at Congress ... July 11, 1798 The United States Marine Corps was established XYZ Affair in the U.S., followed by naval skirmishes but no war is declared Major legislation Main List of United States federal legislation 5th United States Congress April 30, 1798 The U.S. Department of the Navy was established, Sess ... Library of Congress work Journal of the Executive Proceedings of the Senate of the United States of America ... Congress, requiring reelection in 1800. See also United States Senate elections, 1796 col begin ... Senate Ordinal US Congress Senate List of United States Senators from Tennessee Tennessee br 1 Vacant ... title The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress last Martis first ... www.gpoaccess.gov serialset cdocuments hd108 222 index.html Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress ... Statistics and Lists USCongresses Category 5th United States Congress nl 5e Amerikaans Congres pl 5 ... United States Federalist h majority Federalist Party United States Federalist sessionnumber1 Special ... of John Adams s President of the United States presidency . The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1790 First Census of the United States in 1790 . Both chambers had a Federalist Party United States Federalist majority. TOClimit 2 Image Alien ... in the United States 1798 in the United States 1799 in the United States March 4, 1797 John Adams and Thomas Jefferson became President of the United States President and Vice President of the United ... to Protect the Commerce of the United States , Sess. 2, ch. 68, USStat 1 578 July 11, 1798 The United ...   more details



  1. 7th United States Congress

    201 The Biographical Directory of the United States Congress states that Ohio was admitted to the Union ...Infobox United States Congress number 7th image USCapitol1800.jpg imagename United States Capitol imagedate ... March 3, 1803 previous 6th next 8th The Seventh United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United ... Supreme Court case, Marbury v. Madison Major legislation Main List of United States federal legislation 7th United States Congress April 29, 1802 Judiciary Act of 1802 , ch. 31, USStat 2 156 April ... was not set until 1953, when the 83rd United States Congress 83rd U.S. Congress passed legislation ... elections to the United States Senate Ordinal US Congress Senate List of United States Senators ... title The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress last Martis first Kenneth ... www.gpoaccess.gov serialset cdocuments hd108 222 index.html Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress ... and Lists USCongresses Category 7th United States Congress nl 7e Amerikaans Congres ... States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1790 First Census of the United States in 1790 . Both chambers had a Democratic Republican Party ... Party United States Federalist majority in the Senate. TOC limit 2 Major events Main 1801 in the United States 1802 in the United States 1803 in the United States March 4, 1801 Presidential inauguration of Thomas Jefferson May 10, 1801 The pascha of Tripoli declared war on United States by having the flagpole on the consulate chopped down March 16, 1802 United States Military Academy West ... United States Capitol with Brick Oven Party summary Image Bust AaronBurr.jpg thumb right 175px President ... session of this Congress, and includes members from vacancies and newly admitted states, when ... States Senate President Aaron Burr DR President pro tempore of the United States Senate President ...   more details



  1. 23rd United States Congress

    Union Infobox United States Congress number 23rd image USCapitol1827A.gif imagename United ..., 1834 sessionend2 March 4, 1835 previous 22nd next 24th The Twenty third United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives . It met in Washington, D.C. from March ... States federal legislation 23rd United States Congress Party summary The count below identifies ... For the beginning of this congress, the United States congressional apportionment size of the House ... six year terms with each Congress. Preceding the names in the list below are Classes of United States ... Congress, requiring reelection in 1836. col begin col 2 List of United States Senators from Alabama ... of the first session of this Congress. Senate replacements 8 Jacksonian Party United States ... of vacancy See also List of special elections to the United States Senate Ordinal US Congress Senate ... main List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives Ordinal US Congress Rep ... Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress last Martis first Kenneth C. year 1989 ... hd108 222 index.html Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress http clerk.house.gov art history ... 23rd United States Congress ... States Anti Jacksonian h majority Jacksonian Party United States Jacksonian sessionnumber1 1st ... States presidency . The apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1830 Fifth Census of the United States in 1830 . The Senate had an Anti Jacksonian or National Republican Party United States National Republican majority, and the House had a Jacksonian or Democratic Party United States Democratic majority. TOClimit 2 Major events Main 1833 in the United States 1834 in the United States 1835 in the United ...   more details



  1. 2nd United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress number 2nd image Congress Hall exterior.jpg imagename Congress Hall imagedate ... thumb 275px Senate chamber at Congress Hall The 2nd United States Congress , consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives , met at Congress Hall in Philadelphia .... 1, s United States Statutes at Large Volume 1 2nd Congress 1st Session Chapter 28 ch. 28 , USStat ... , Sess. 1, s United States Statutes at Large Volume 1 2nd Congress 1st Session Chapter 33 ch. 33 ... Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress last Martis first Kenneth C. ref Details ... Senate Ordinal US Congress Senate List of United States Senators from Pennsylvania Pennsylvania ... until the next Congress Vacant Not filled this congress List of United States Senators ... Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress http clerk.house.gov art history house history index.html ... vacancy reps 69 73 four additions with 1 3 vacancies s majority Pro Administration Party United States Pro Administration , br then Anti Administration Party United States Anti Administration h majority Pro Administration Party United States Pro Administration sessionnumber1 Special sessionstart1 March ... s President of the United States Presidency . The apportionment of seats in the United States ... 2, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution . Both chambers had a Pro Administration Party United ... Administration Party United States Anti Administration majority. TOC limit 2 Major events Main 1791 ... Foundation of Washington, D.C. The cornerstone of the United States Executive Mansion, now known as the White House , was laid. Major legislation Wikisource United States Statutes at Large Volume 1 2nd Congress Public Acts of the Second Congress Main List of United States federal legislation, 1789 1901 2nd United States Congress February 20, 1792 Postal Service Act , Sess. 1, s United States Statutes at Large Volume 1 2nd Congress 1st Session Chapter 7 ch. 7 , USStat 1 232 , established the United ...   more details



  1. 6th United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress number 6th image USCapitol1800.jpg imagename United States Capitol imagedate ... Washington, D.C. a lame duck politics lame duck session previous 5th next 7th The Sixth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives . It met at Congress ... List of United States federal legislation 6th United States Congress February 13, 1801 Judiciary Act ... Congress. Preceding the names in the list below are Classes of United States Senators Senate class ... US Congress Senate List of United States Senators from Virginia Virginia br 2 Vacant style font ..., 1801 colspan 2 Vacant until 7th United States Congress next Congress Administrative officers Architect ... stats and lists.htm U.S. Senate Statistics and Lists USCongresses Category 6th United States Congress ... 1 s majority Federalist Party United States Federalist h majority Federalist Party United States ... the last two years of John Adams s President of the United States presidency . It was the last Congress of the 18th century and the first to convene in the 19th. The apportionment of seats in United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1790 First Census of the United States in 1790 . Both chambers had a Federalist Party United States ... Jefferson TOC limit 2 Major events Main 1799 in the United States 1800 in the United States 1801 in the United ... 20, 1801 John Marshall was appointed Chief Justice of the United States February 19, 1801 United States ... President of the United States Senate President Thomas Jefferson DR President pro tempore of the United ... , F , elected February 28, 1801 House of Representatives Speaker of the United States House ... reelection in 1800. col begin col 2 List of United States Senators from Connecticut Connecticut 1. James Hillhouse F 3. Uriah Tracy F List of United States Senators from Delaware Delaware 1. Henry Latimer ...   more details



  1. 28th United States Congress

    Union Infobox United States Congress number 28th image Capitol1846.jpg imagedate 1846 start ... 3, 1845 previous 27th next 29th The Twenty eighth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United ... Following the 1840 United States Census , Congress reapportioned the House to include 223 seats ... size 80 End of 27th United States Congress previous Congress 100 D 1 ID 0 LO party shading Whig ... 9 style white space nowrap font size 80 Beginning of 29th United States Congress next Congress party ... elections to the United States Senate Ordinal US Congress Senate List of United States Senators ... United States Congress 26th Congress party shading Whig Ephraim H. Foster Whig Party United States ... List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives Ordinal US Congress Rep ushr ... reflist cite book title The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress ... U.S. Senate Statistics and Lists USCongresses Category 28th United States Congress ... Winston Jones John W. Jones senators 54 reps 224 delegates 3 s majority Whig Party United States Whig h majority Democratic Party United States Democratic sessionnumber1 1st sessionstart1 December 4 ..., 1845, during the third and fourth years of John Tyler s President of the United States presidency . The apportionment of seats in this United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1840 Sixth Census of the United States in 1840 . The Senate had a Whig Party United States Whig majority, and the House had a Democratic Party United States Democratic majority. TOCLimit 2 Major events See also 1843 in the United States 1844 in the United States 1845 in the United States May 24, 1844 The first Electrical telegraph electrical telegram was sent ... Henry Clay Major legislation Main List of United States federal legislation 28th United States ...   more details



  1. 8th United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress number 8th start March 4, 1803 end March 3, 1805 vp Aaron Burr pro tem ... States Capitol with Brick Oven The Eighth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United ... Major legislation Main List of United States federal legislation 8th United States Congress Constitutional amendments December 9, 1803 Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution was passed by Congress. June 15, 1804 Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution Twelfth Amendment was ratified ... List of special elections to the United States Senate Ordinal US Congress Senate List of United States ... reflist cite book title The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress ... U.S. Senate Statistics and Lists USCongresses Category 8th United States Congress ..., during the last two years of the first administration of President of the United States U.S. President Thomas Jefferson . The apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1800 Second Census of the United States in 1800 . Both chambers had a Democratic Republican Party United States Democratic Republican majority. TOClimit 2 Major events main 1803 in the United States 1804 in the United States 1805 in the United States April 30, 1803 Louisiana Purchase was made by the United States from France February 16 ... United States presidential election, 1804 Incumbent Thomas Jefferson DR beat challenger Charles Cotesworth ... next 0 House of Representatives Following the United States Census, 1800 1800 census , the size of the House ... of the Senate br Aaron Burr Senate President of the United States Senate President Aaron Burr DR President pro tempore of the United States Senate President pro tempore John Brown Kentucky John Brown ... Anderson DR , January 15, 1805 December 1, 1805 House of Representatives Speaker of the United States ...   more details



  1. 4th United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress number 4th image Congress Hall exterior.jpg imagename Congress Hall imagedate ... thumb right 175px Speaker of the House br Jonathan Dayton The Fourth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives . It met at Congress Hall in Philadelphia .... See also 1795 in the United States 1796 in the United States 1797 in the United States Major legislation See also List of United States federal legislation, 1789 1901 4th United States Congress ... of United States Senators Senate class numbers , which indicate the cycle of their election. In this Congress ... began in this Congress, requiring reelection in 1800. See also United States Senate elections, 1794 ... by date of vacancy See also List of special elections to the United States Senate Ordinal US Congress ... Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress last Martis first Kenneth C. authorlink ... serialset cdocuments hd108 222 index.html Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress http clerk.house.gov ... USCongresses Category 4th United States Congress de 4. Kongress der Vereinigten Staaten nl 4e Amerikaans ... of the United States, by Asher B. Durand 1767 1845 crop.jpg thumb right 175px President of the Senate ... s President of the United States Presidency . The apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1790 First Census of the United States in 1790 . The Senate had a Federalist Party Federalist majority, and the House ... vacant last 0 note1 last Anti Administration Party United States Anti Administration note2 last Pro Administration Party United States Pro Administration seats1 begin 10 seats2 begin 20 seats vacant ... Party United States Anti Administration note2 last Pro Administration Party United States Pro ... States Senate President John Adams F President pro tempore of the United States Senate President ...   more details



  1. 31st United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress image Capitol1846.jpg imagedate 1846 number 31st start March 4, 1849 end ... sessionend3 March 4, 1851 previous 30th next 32nd The Thirty first United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives . It met in Washington, D.C. from March 4, 1849 to March 3, 1851, during the last 17 months of the Zachary Taylor President of the United States presidency and the first months of Millard Fillmore s. The apportionment of seats in this United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1840 Sixth Census of the United States in 1840 . The Senate had a Democratic Party United States Democratic ... Taylor died and Millard Fillmore became President. Major legislation Main List of United States federal legislation 31st United States Congress September 9, 1850 Compromise of 1850 , sess. 1, chs ... End of 30th United States Congress previous Congress party shading Democratic 36 0 23 1 60 0 colspan ... 7 style white space nowrap font size 80 Beginning of 32nd United States Congress next Congress D ... United States Congress previous Congress A 1 D 111 FS 0 W party shading Whig 114 I 1 O 2 229 1 colspan ... of 32nd United States Congress next Congress A 0 D party shading Democratic 128 FS 3 W 85 I 0 O ... States Senate Ordinal US Congress Senate List of United States Senators from Illinois Illinois br 3 ... book title The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress last Martis first ... Statistics and Lists USCongresses Category 31st United States Congress ... Party United States Democratic h majority Democratic Party United States Democratic sessionnumber1 ... 1849 in the United States 1850 in the United States 1851 in the United States March 4, 1849 Zachary Taylor became President of the United States March 7, 1850 Senator Daniel Webster gave his Seventh of March ...   more details



  1. 29th United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress number 29th image Capitol1846.jpg imagename United States Capitol imagedate ... previous 28th next 30th The Twenty ninth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United ... year terms with each Congress. Preceding the names in the list below are Classes of United States Senators ... Congress, requiring reelection in 1848. See also United States Senate elections, 1844 col begin col ... of special elections to the United States Senate Ordinal US Congress Senate List of United States Senators ... congress party shading Democratic David Levy Yulee David L. Yulee Democratic Party United States ... Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress last Martis first Kenneth C. authorlink ... serialset cdocuments hd108 222 index.html Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress http clerk.house.gov ... USCongresses Category 29th United States Congress ... United States Democratic h majority Democratic Party United States Democratic sessionnumber1 1st sessionstart1 ... the first two years of the administration of James Polk s President of the United States presidency . The apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1840 Sixth Census of the United States in 1840 . Both chambers had a Democratic Party United States Democratic majority. TOClimit 2 Major events Main 1845 in the United States 1846 in the United States 1847 in the United States March 4, 1845 James K. Polk became President of the United States October 10, 1845 The Naval School later renamed the United States ... that the Monroe Doctrine should be strictly enforced and that the United States should aggressively ... the Mexican American War Major legislation Main List of United States federal legislation 29th United States Congress May 13, 1846 Mexican American War declared, ch. 16, USStat 9 9 July 9, 1846 District ...   more details



  1. 30th United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress number 30th image Capitol1846.jpg imagename United States Capitol imagedate ... December 4, 1848 sessionend2 March 3, 1849 previous 29th next 31st The Thirtieth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives . It met in Washington, D.C. ... of the United States President James K. Polk . The apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1840 Sixth Census of the United States in 1840 . The Senate had a Democratic Party United States Democratic majority, and the House had a Whig Party United States Whig majority. It was the only Congress in which Abraham ... legislation 30th United States Congress March 3, 1849 United States Department of the Interior ... 80 End of 29th United States Congress previous Congress party shading Democratic 31 0 24 1 56 2 colspan ... size 80 Beginning of 31st United States Congress next Congress party shading Democratic 32 0 25 2 59 ... br W Independent br I Vacant style white space nowrap font size 80 End of 29th United States Congress ... 2 colspan 8 style white space nowrap font size 80 Beginning of 31st United States Congress next ... of the first session of this Congress. Senate Replacements 11 Democratic Party United States Democrats ... of vacancy See also List of special elections to the United States Senate Ordinal US Congress ... elections to the United States House of Representatives Ordinal US Congress Rep ushr Illinois 5 Illinois ... Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress last Martis first Kenneth C. authorlink ... serialset cdocuments hd108 222 index.html Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress http clerk.house.gov ... Category 30th United States Congress ... Democratic Party United States Democratic h majority Whig Party United States Whig sessionnumber1 ...   more details



  1. 24th United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress number 24th image USCapitol1827A.gif imagename United States Capitol imagedate ... 3, 1837 previous 23rd next 25th The Twenty fourth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United ... and so far only Vice President of the United States elected by the United States Senate . Major legislation main List of United States federal legislation 24th United States Congress Treaties December ... elections to the United States Senate Ordinal US Congress Senate List of United States Senators from ... elections to the United States House of Representatives Ordinal US Congress Rep ushr South Carolina ... James K. Polk senators 52 reps 242 delegates 3 s majority Jacksonian Party United States Jacksonian h majority Jacksonian Party United States Jacksonian sessionnumber1 1st sessionstart1 December 7 ..., during the seventh and eighth years of Andrew Jackson s President of the United States presidency . The apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1830 Fifth Census of the United States in 1830 . Both chambers had a Jacksonian Party United States Jacksonian majority. TOClimit 2 Major events Main 1835 in the United States 1836 in the United States 1837 in the United States December 28, 1835 The Second ..., Ohio city of Toledo and the Toledo Strip . February 3, 1836 United States Whig Party held ..., 1836 United States presidential election, 1836 1836 presidential election Martin Van Buren defeated ... denying victory to any Vice Presidential candidate. December 4, 1836 Whig Party United States Whig ... to the United States States admitted and territories formed April 20, 1836 Wisconsin Territory ... seats2 next 33 seats3 next 0 seats vacant next 0 note1 next Whig party United States Whig note2 next Democratic party United States Democratic shading2 next Democratic House of Representatives During ...   more details



  1. 12th United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress number 12th image USCapitol1800.jpg imagename United States Capitol imagedate ... 13th The Twelfth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives ... 13, 1812 War of 1812 the Battle of Queenston Heights November 5, 1812 Elections of 1812 United States presidential election, 1812 Incumbent James Madison beat DeWitt Clinton . United States Senate elections, 1812 United States House of Representatives elections, 1812 Major legislation Main List of United States federal legislation 12th United States Congress States admitted and territories organized ... States Senate Ordinal US Congress Senate List of United States Senators from Massachusetts ... of Political Parties in the United States Congress last Martis first Kenneth C. authorlink coauthors ... cdocuments hd108 222 index.html Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress http clerk.house.gov art ... Category 12th United States Congress ... years of James Madison s President of the United States presidency . The apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1800 Second Census of the United States in 1800 . Both chambers had a Democratic Republican Party Democratic Republican majority. TOClimit 2 Major events main 1811 in the United States 1812 in the United States 1813 in the United States November 6, 1811 Battle of Tippecanoe William Henry Harrison ... Clinton vice president George Clinton died June 18, 1812 War of 1812 United States declared war on Great ... next 108 seats2 next 68 seats vacant next 6 Leadership Senate President of the United States Senate ... tempore of the United States Senate President pro tempore William H. Crawford Democratic Republican Party DR House of Representatives Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Speaker Henry ...   more details



  1. 37th United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress image LincolnInauguration1861a.jpg thumb 400px imagedate 1861 number 37th ..., Congress directed the armies of the United States to stop enforcing the Fugitive Slave Act. The next ... federal legislation 37th United States Congress legislation States admitted and seceded and Territories ... Secession Main Secession in the United States Congress did not accept Secession in the United States ... United States Congress previous Congress 0 Constitutional Unionist 6 Independent Democratic 56 party ... in the United States Congress, 1789 1989 , ISBN 0 02 920170 5, p. 112. Martis recognized five Virginian districts in this Congress. in his The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress, 1789 1989 , ISBN 0 02 920170 5, p. 112 ref See also United States House of Representatives ... U , from May 6, 1862 ref name clerk37 Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, 1774 2005 , http ... States Senate Ordinal US Congress Senate List of United States Senators from Missouri Missouri 3 Vacant ... States Republican h majority Republican Party United States Republican The Thirty seventh United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government , consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives . It met in Washington ... of the United States presidency . The apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1850 Seventh Census of the United States in 1850 . Both chambers had a Republican Party United States Republican majority. TOC limit 2 Major events Main 1861 in the United States 1862 in the United States 1863 in the United ... Sumter, SC . Lincoln Habeas corpus in the United States Suspension during the Civil War suspended ... Southern Confederate States of America states withdrew from Congress ref Note Missouri and Kentucky ... Sumter. ref Martis, Kenneth C., et al, The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States ...   more details



  1. 35th United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress number 35th image The U.S. Capitol under construction, 1860 NARA 530494.jpg imagename United States Capitol imagedate 1860 start March 4, 1857 end March 4, 1859 vp John C ... March 3, 1859 previous 34th next 36th The 35th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United ... States federal legislation 35th United States Congress dm Treaties Main List of United States treaties ... nowrap font size 80 End of 34th United States Congress previous Congress A party shading Opposition ... space nowrap font size 80 Beginning of 36th United States Congress next Congress A 9 D 82 ID 6 R party ... Congress, requiring reelection in 1860. See also United States Senate elections, 1856 col ... Ordinal US Congress Senate List of United States Senators from Tennessee Tennessee br 1 Vacant ... stats and lists.htm U.S. Senate Statistics and Lists USCongresses Category 35th United States Congress ... Democratic Party United States Democratic h majority none Democratic Party United States Democratic ... 3, 1859, during the first two years of James Buchanan s President of the United States presidency . The apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1850 Seventh Census of the United States in 1850 . Both chambers had a Democratic Party United States Democratic majority. TOC limit 2 Major events See also 1857 in the United States 1858 in the United States 1859 in the United States March 4, 1857. James Buchanan became President of the United States March 6, 1857 Dred Scott v. Sandford July 18, 1857 Utah Expedition ..., during this Congress. During this congress, two Senate seats were added for each of the new states ... last 1 seats vacant last 0 note3 last Opposition party United States Opposition coalition seats1 ... American Party United States American br A Democratic Party United States Democratic br D Independent ...   more details



  1. 11th United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress number 11th image USCapitol1800.jpg imagename United States Capitol imagedate ... United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives ... Madison s President of the United States presidency . The apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1800 Second Census of the United States in 1800 . Both chambers had a Democratic Republican Party Democratic Republican majority. TOCLimit 2 Major events Main 1809 in the United States 1810 in the United States 1811 in the United States March 4, 1809 James Madison became President of the United States October 27, 1810 Annexation of West Florida from Spain Major legislation main List of United States federal legislation 11th United States Congress May 1, 1810 Macon s Bill Number 2 , ch. 39, USStat 2 605 ... Congress Senate List of United States Senators from Ohio Ohio br 3 Vacant style font size 80 Edward ... cite book title The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress last Martis ... Senate Statistics and Lists USCongresses Category 11th United States Congress ... President of the United States Senate President George Clinton vice president George Clinton DR President pro tempore of the United States Senate President pro tempore John Milledge DR Andrew Gregg DR ... DR , elected February 23, 1811 House of Representatives Speaker of the United States House of Representatives .... See also United States House of Representatives elections, 1808 Senate Senators were elected by the state .... Preceding the names in the list below are Classes of United States Senators Senate class numbers ... in 1812. col begin col 2 List of United States Senators from Connecticut Connecticut 1. James Hillhouse ... of United States Senators from Delaware Delaware 1. Samuel White U.S. politician Samuel White F , until ...   more details



  1. 9th United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress number 9th image USCapitol1800.jpg imagename United States Capitol imagedate ... December 1, 1806 sessionend3 March 4, 1807 previous 8th next 10th The Ninth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives . It met in Washington, D.C. ... and the Pacific Northwest . February 19, 1807 Former Vice President of the United States Vice President Aaron Burr was tried for conspiracy and acquitted. Major legislation Main List of United States federal legislation 9th United States Congress March 29, 1806 Cumberland Road , ch. 19, USStat 2 ... with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1806. col begin col 2 List of United States Senators ... Ordinal US Congress Senate List of United States Senators from Kentucky Kentucky br 3 Party shading ... title The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress last Martis first Kenneth ... www.gpoaccess.gov serialset cdocuments hd108 222 index.html Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress ... and Lists USCongresses Category 9th United States Congress ... of the United States presidency . The apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1800 Second Census of the United States in 1800 . Both chambers had a Democratic Republican Party United States Democratic Republican ... the Louisiana Territory and the Pacific Northwest . Major events main 1805 in the United States 1806 in the United States 1807 in the United States June 1, 1805 War with Tripoli ended. November ... 115 seats2 next 25 seats vacant next 1 Leadership Senate President of the United States Senate President George Clinton vice president George Clinton DR President pro tempore of the United States Senate ... new six year terms with each Congress. Preceding the names in the list below are Classes of United ...   more details



  1. 27th United States Congress

    Union Infobox United States Congress number 27th previous 26th next 28th image Capitol1846.jpg ... style white space nowrap font size 80 End of 26th United States Congress previous Congress party shading ... See also List of special elections to the United States Senate Ordinal US Congress Senate List ... of special elections to the United States House of Representatives Ordinal US Congress Rep ushr Maine ... congress party shading Whig David Bronson Whig Party United States W Seated May 31, 1841 ushr New York ... Party United States W style font size 80 Died June 17, 1842 Vacant Not filled this Congress ushr ... Parties in the United States Congress last Martis first Kenneth C. authorlink coauthors year ... hd108 222 index.html Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress http clerk.house.gov art ... Congresses Category 27th United States Congress pl 27. Kongres Stan w Zjednoczonych ... reps 242 delegates 3 s majority Whig Party United States Whig h majority Whig Party United States Whig The Twenty seventh United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives ... of President of the United States U.S. President William Henry Harrison and the first ... States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1830 Fifth Census of the United States in 1830 . Both chambers had a Whig Party United States Whig majority. TOClimit 2 Major events main 1841 in the United States 1842 in the United States 1843 in the United States March 4, 1841 William Henry Harrison was inaugurated as President of the United States ... of a bill to re establish the Second Bank of the United States led Whig Party members to riot outside ..., 1842 Dorr Rebellion Major legislation Main List of United States federal legislation 27th United States ... Treaty signed, establishing the United States Canada border east of the Rocky Mountains. Party summary ...   more details



  1. 3rd United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress number 3rd image Congress Hall exterior.jpg imagename Congress Hall imagedate ... 3, 1795 previous 2nd next 4th The Third United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives . It met at Congress Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia ... Hall Major legislation Wikisource United States Statutes at Large Volume 1 3rd Congress Public Acts of the Third Congress Main List of United States federal legislation 3rd United States Congress March 27, 1794 Naval Act of 1794 , Sess. 1, s United States Statutes at Large Volume 1 3rd Congress ..., s United States Statutes at Large Volume 1 3rd Congress 2nd Session Chapter 20 ch. 20 , USStat 1 414 ... by Congress. USStat 1 402 February 7, 1795 The 11th Amendment to the United States Constitution ... Parties in the United States Congress last Martis first Kenneth C. ref Details on changes are shown ... by date of vacancy See also List of special elections to the United States Senate Ordinal US Congress ... The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress last Martis first Kenneth ... www.gpoaccess.gov serialset cdocuments hd108 222 index.html Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress ... and Lists USCongresses Category 3rd United States Congress de 3. Kongress der Vereinigten Staaten ... reps 105 with 0 4 vacancies delegates 1 s majority Pro Administration Party United States Pro Administration h majority Anti Administration Party United States Anti Administration sessionnumber1 Special ... s President of the United States Presidency . The apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1790 First Census of the United States in 1790 . The Senate had a Pro Administration Party United States Pro Administration majority, and the House had an Anti Administration Party United States Anti Administration ...   more details



  1. 34th United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress number 34th image Capitol1846.jpg imagename United States Capitol imagedate ... 33rd next 35th The 34th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives ... legislation 34th United States Congress August 18, 1856 Guano Islands Act , ch. 164, USStat 11 ... white space nowrap font size 80 End of 33rd United States Congress previous Congress A 0 D party shading ... 2 colspan 9 style white space nowrap font size 80 Beginning of 35th United States Congress next ... font size 80 End of 33rd United States Congress previous Congress D party shading Democratic 156 A 0 ... font size 80 Beginning of 35th United States Congress next Congress D party shading Democratic 114 ... their term began in this Congress, requiring reelection in 1860. See also United States Senate elections ... elections to the United States Senate Ordinal US Congress Senate nowrap List of United States ... Parties in the United States Congress last Martis first Kenneth C. authorlink coauthors year 1989 ... hd108 222 index.html Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress http clerk.house.gov art history ... 34th United States Congress ... P. Banks senators 62 reps 234 delegates 7 s majority Democratic Party United States Democratic h majority Opposition Party United States Opposition coalition sessionnumber1 1st sessionstart1 December ... years of Franklin Pierce s President of the United States presidency . The apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1850 Seventh Census of the United States in 1850 . The Senate had a Democratic Party United .... TOC limit 2 Major events Main 1855 in the United States 1856 in the United States 1857 in the United States March 30, 1855 Elections were held for the first Kansas Territory legislature. Missouri ...   more details



  1. 10th United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress number 10th image USCapitol1800.jpg imagename United States Capitol imagedate ... March 3, 1809 previous 9th next 11th The Tenth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United ... br Joseph Bradley Varnum Joseph B. Varnum Major legislation Main List of United States federal legislation 10th United States Congress December 22, 1807 Embargo Act of 1807 , ch. 5, USStat 2 451 ... of special elections to the United States Senate Ordinal US Congress Senate List of United States ... elections to the United States House of Representatives Ordinal US Congress Rep ushr South Carolina ... title The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress last Martis first Kenneth ... www.gpoaccess.gov serialset cdocuments hd108 222 index.html Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress ... and Lists USCongresses Category 10th United States Congress ... in the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1800 Second Census of the United States in 1800 . Both chambers had an overwhelming Democratic ... States 1808 in the United States 1809 in the United States May 22, 1807 Former Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr was indicted for treason . He was acquitted September 1, 1807 June ... slaves into the United States was banned Image BustGeorgeClinton.jpg thumb right 175px President ... next 0 Leadership Senate President of the United States Senate President George Clinton vice president George Clinton DR President pro tempore of the United States Senate President pro tempore Samuel ..., 1808 John Milledge DR , elected January 30, 1809 House of Representatives Speaker of the United States ... new six year terms with each Congress. Preceding the names in the list below are Classes of United States Senators Senate class numbers , which indicate the cycle of their election. In this Congress ...   more details



  1. 32nd United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress number 32nd image Capitol1846.jpg imagename United States Capitol imagedate ... 4, 1853 previous 31st next 33rd The Thirty second United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United ... main List of United States federal legislation 32nd United States Congress dm Territories organized ... United States Congress previous Congress party shading Democratic 36 2 24 0 62 0 colspan 7 Begin ... white space nowrap font size 80 Beginning of 33rd United States Congress next Congress Party shading ... colspan 2 colspan 9 style white space nowrap font size 80 Beginning of 33rd United States Congress ... of this Congress. Senate replacements 8 Democratic Party United States Democrats D 1 seat net gain ... to the United States Senate Ordinal US Congress Senate List of United States Senators from Ohio ... in the United States Congress last Martis first Kenneth C. authorlink coauthors year 1989 publisher ... index.html Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress http clerk.house.gov art history house history ... United States Democratic h majority Democratic Party United States Democratic sessionnumber1 Special ... 3, 1853, during the third and fourth years of Millard Fillmore s President of the United States presidency . The apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1840 Sixth Census of the United States in 1840 . Both chambers had a Democratic Party United States Democratic majority. TOC limit 2 Major events File UncleTomsCabinCover.jpg thumb Uncle Tom s Cabin was published in 1852 Main 1851 in the United States 1852 in the United States 1853 in the United States March 20, 1852 Uncle Tom s Cabin published July 1, 1852 Henry Clay was the first to lie in state in the United States Capitol rotunda November 2, 1852 ... bottom Democratic Party United States Democratic br D Free Soil Party United States Free Soil ...   more details



  1. 43rd United States Congress

    Infobox United States Congress number 43rd image USCapitol1869.jpg imagedate 1869 start March 4, 1873 ... sessionend4 previous 42nd next 44th The Forty third United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives . It met in Washington, D.C. from March 4, 1873 to March 4, 1875, during the fifth and sixth years of Ulysses Grant s President of the United States presidency . The apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives was based on the United States Census, 1870 Ninth Census of the United States in 1870 . Both ... Major legislation Main List of United States federal legislation 43rd United States Congress June 23 ... of the 43rd United States Congress class wikitable style text align center style vertical align ... br R Other Vacant style white space nowrap font size 80 End of 42nd United States Congress ... style white space nowrap font size 80 Beginning of the 44th United States Congress next congress D ... Republican br 1 73 1 House of Representatives Before this Congress, the 1870 United States ... font size 80 End of 42nd United States Congress previous congress D 97 ID 0 LR 3 R party shading ... space nowrap font size 80 Beginning of the 44th United States Congress next congress D party shading ... their term began in this Congress, requiring reelection in 1878. See also United States Senate elections ... US Congress Senate List of United States Senators from Massachusetts Massachusetts 2 Vacant style ... cite book title The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress last Martis ... Senate Statistics and Lists USCongresses Category 43rd United States Congress .... Blaine senators 74 reps 292 delegates 10 s majority Republican Party United States Republican h majority Republican Party United States Republican sessionnumber1 Special sessionstart1 March 4, 1873 sessionend1 ...   more details




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