Membership of the 18th Congress of the United States

 

March 4, 1823 to March 3, 1825

 

First Session:  December 1, 1823 to May 27, 1824

Second Session:  December 6, 1824 to March 3, 1825

 

Vice President of the United States: 

Daniel D. Tompkins (New York)

President Pro Tempore of the Senate: 

John Gaillard (South Carolina)

Secretary of the Senate: 

Charles Cutts (New Hampshire)

Sergeant At Arms of the Senate: 

Mountjoy Bayly (Maryland)

   

Speaker of the House of Representatives: 

Henry Clay (Kentucky)

Clerk of the House: 

Matthew St. Clair Clarke (Pennsylvania)

Sergeant At Arms of the House: 

Thomas Dunn (Maryland)
John O. Dunn (District of Columbia), from December 6, 1824

Doorkeeper of the House: 

Benjamin Birch (Maryland)

 

Alabama

 

Senators

 

William R. King

William Kelly

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Gabriel Moore

District 2:

John McKee

District 3:

George W. Owen

 

Connecticut

 

Senators

 

James Lanman

Elijah Boardman (died July 18, 1823)

Henry W. Edwards (appointed and subsequently elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Elijah Boardman; served from October 8, 1823)

 

Representatives At Large

 

Noyes Barber

Samuel A. Foot

Ansel Sterling

Ebenezer Stoddard

Gideon Tomlinson

Lemuel Whitman

 

Delaware

 

Senators

 

Nicholas Van Dyke

Thomas Clayton (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Caesar Rodney in the previous Congress; served from January 8, 1824)

 

Representative At Large

 

Louis McLane

 

Georgia

 

Senators

 

John Elliott

Nicholas Ware (died September 7, 1824)

Thomas W. Cobb (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Nicholas Ware; served from December 6, 1824)

 

Representatives At Large

 

Joel Abbott

George Cary

Thomas W. Cobb (resigned December 6, 1824 to become Senator)

Richard H. Wilde (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Thomas W. Cobb; served from February 7, 1825)

Alfred Cuthbert

John Forsyth

Edward F. Tattnall

Wiley Thompson

 

Illinois

 

Senators

 

Jesse B. Thomas

Ninian Edwards (resigned March 4, 1824)

John McLean (elected fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Ninian Edwards; served from November 23, 1824)

 

Representative At Large

 

Daniel P. Cook

 

Indiana

 

Senators

 

James Noble

Waller Taylor

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

William Prince (died September 8, 1824)

 

Jacob Call (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of William Prince; served from December 23, 1824)

District 2:

Jonathan Jennings 

District 3:

John Test

 

Kentucky

 

Senators

 

Richard Johnson

Isham Talbot

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

David Trimble

District 2:

Thomas Metcalfe

District 3:

Henry Clay

District 4:

Robert Letcher

District 5:

John T. Johnson

District 6:

David White

District 7:

Thomas P. Moore

District 8:

Richard A. Buckner

District 9:

Charles A. Wickliffe

District 10:

Francis Johnson

District 11:

Philip Thompson

District 12:

Robert P. Henry

 

Louisiana

 

Senators

 

Henry Johnson (resigned May 27, 1824 to become a candidate for Governor of Louisiana)

James Brown (resigned December 10, 1823)

Josiah S. Johnston (appointed to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of James Brown; served from January 15, 1824)

Dominique Bouligny (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Henry Johnson; served from November 19, 1824)

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Edward Livingston

District 2:

Henry H. Gurley

District 3:

William L. Brent

 

Maine

 

Senators

 

John Chandler

John Holmes

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

William Burleigh

District 2:

Stephen Longfellow

District 3:

Ebenezer Herrick

District 4:

Joshua Cushman

District 5:

Enoch Lincoln

District 6:

Jeremiah O'Brien

District 7:

David Kidder

 

Maryland

 

Senators

 

Edward Lloyd 

Samuel Smith

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Raphael Neale

District 2:

Joseph Kent

District 3:

Henry R. Warfield

District 4:

John Lee

District 5*:

Peter Little

Isaac McKim

District 6:

George E. Mitchell

District 7:

William Hayward, Jr

District 8:

John S. Spence

 

* Two-member district

 

Massachusetts

 

Senators

 

Elijah H. Mills

James Lloyd

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Daniel Webster

District 2:

Benjamin W. Crowninshield

District 3:

Jeremiah Nelson

District 4:

Timothy Fuller

District 5:

Jonas Sibley

District 6:

John Locke

District 7:

Samuel C. Allen

District 8:

Samuel Lathrop

District 9:

Henry W. Dwight

District 10:

John Bailey (presented credentials as a Member-elect to the 18th Congress, but the election was contested on the ground that he was not a resident of the district he purported to represent; by resolution of March 18, 1824, the House declared he was not entitled to the seat; subsequently elected to fill the vacancy thus caused in this Congress; served from December 13, 1824)

District 11:

Aaron Hobart

District 12:

Francis Baylies

District 13:

John Reed, Jr.

 

Mississippi

 

Senators

 

Thomas Hill Williams

David Holmes

 

Representative At Large

 

Christopher Rankin

 

Missouri

 

Senators

 

David Barton

Thomas Hart Benton

 

Representative At Large

 

John Scott

 

New Hampshire

 

Senators

 

John F. Parrott

Samuel Bell

 

Representatives At Large

 

Ichabod Bartlett

Thomas Whipple, Jr.

Aaron Matson

Matthew Harvey

William Plumer, Jr.

Arthur Livermore

 

New Jersey

 

Senators

 

Mahlon Dickerson

Joseph McIlvaine (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Samuel Southard in the previous Congress; served from November 12, 1823)

 

Representatives At Large

 

George Cassedy

Lewis Condict

Henry Southard

George Holcombe

Daniel Garrison

James Matlack

 

New York

 

Senators

 

Rufus King

Martin Van Buren

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Silas Wood

District 2:

Jacob Tyson

District 3*:

Churchill C. Cambreleng

Peter Sharpe

John J. Morgan

District 4:

Joel Frost

District 5:

William W. Van Wyck

District 6:

Hector Craig

District 7:

Lemuel Jenkins

District 8:

James Strong

District 9:

James L. Hogeboom

District 10:

Stephen Van Rensselaer

District 11:

Charles A. Foote

District 12:

Lewis Eaton

District 13:

Isaac Williams, Jr.

District 14:

Henry R. Storrs

District 15:

John Herkimer

District 16:

John W. Cady

District 17:

John W. Taylor

District 18:

Henry C. Martindale

District 19:

John Richards

District 20†:

Egbert Ten Eyck

Ela Collins

District 21:

Lot Clark

District 22:

Justin Dwinell

District 23:

Elisha Litchfield

District 24:

Rowland Day

District 25:

Samuel Lawrence

District 26‡:

Dudley Marvin

Robert S. Rose

District 27:

Moses Hayden

District 28:

William B. Rochester (resigned 1823 to become State circuit judge for the eighth circuit)

William Woods (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of William B. Rochester; served from November 3, 1823)

District 29:

Isaac Wilson (succeeded January 7, 1824 by Parmenio Adams, who contested the election)

Parmenio Adams (successfully contested the election of Isaac Wilson; served from January 7, 1824)

District 30:

Albert H. Tracy

 

* Three-member district

† Two-member district

‡ Two-member district

 

North Carolina

 

Senators

 

Nathaniel Macon

John Branch

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Alfred M. Gatlin

District 2:

 

Hutchins G. Burton (resigned March 23, 1824)

George Outlaw (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Hutchins G. Burton; served from January 19, 1825)

District 3:

Thomas H. Hall

District 4:

Richard D. Speight, Jr.

District 5:

Charles Hooks

District 6:

Weldon N. Edwards

District 7:

John Culpepper

District 8:

Willie P. Mangum

District 9:

Romulus M. Saunders

District 10:

John Long

District 11:

Henry W. Connor

District 12:

Robert B. Vance

District 13:

Lewis Williams

 

Ohio

 

Senators

 

Benjamin Ruggles

Ethan Brown

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

James W. Gazlay

District 2:

Thomas R. Ross

District 3:

William McLean

District 4:

Joseph Vance

District 5:

John W. Campbell

District 6:

Duncan McArthur

District 7:

Samuel F. Vinton

District 8:

William Wilson

District 9:

Philemon Beecher

District 10:

John Patterson

District 11:

John C. Wright

District 12:

John Sloane

District 13:

Elisha Whittlesey

District 14:

Mordecai Bartley

 

Pennsylvania

 

Senators

 

Walter Lowrie

William Findlay

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Samuel Breck

District 2:

Joseph Hemphill

District 3:

Daniel H. Miller

District 4*:

Isaac Wayne

James Buchanan

Samuel Edwards

District 5:

Philip S. Markley

District 6:

Robert Harris

District 7†:

Daniel Udree

Henry Wilson

District 8‡:

Samuel D. Ingham

Thomas J. Rogers (resigned April 20, 1824)

George Wolf (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Thomas J. Rogers; served from December 9, 1824)

District 9#:

William C. Ellis

George Kremer

Samuel McKean

District 10:

James S. Mitchell

District 11§:

John Findlay

James Wilson

District 12:

John Brown

District 13:

John Tod (resigned 1824)

Alexander Thomson (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of John Tod; served from December 6, 1824)

District 14:

Andrew Stewart

District 15:

Thomas Patterson

District 16¶:

James Allison, Jr.

Walter Forward

District 17:

George Plumer

District 18:

Patrick Farrelly

 

* Three-member district

† Two-member district

‡ Two-member district

# Three-member district

§ Two-member district

¶ Two-member district

 

Rhode Island

 

Senators

 

Nehemiah R. Knight

James De Wolf

 

Representatives At Large

 

Samuel Eddy 

Job Durfee

 

South Carolina

 

Senators

 

John Galliard

Robert Y. Hayne

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Joel R. Poinsett

District 2:

James Hamilton, Jr.

District 3:

Robert B. Campbell

District 4:

Andrew R. Govan

District 5:

George McDuffie

District 6:

John Wilson

District 7:

Joseph Gist

District 8:

John Carter

District 9:

Starling Tucker

 

Tennessee

 

Senators

 

John H. Eaton

Andrew Jackson

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

John Blair

District 2:

John A. Cocke

District 3:

James I. Standifer

District 4:

Jacob C. Isacks

District 5:

Robert Allen

District 6:

James T. Sandford

District 7:

Sam Houston

District 8:

James B. Reynolds

District 9:

Adam R. Alexander

 

Vermont

 

Senators

 

William A. Palmer

Horatio Seymour

 

Representatives At Large

 

Rollin C. Mallary

William C. Bradley

Charles Rich (died October 15, 1824)

Henry Olin (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Charles Rich; served from December 13, 1824)

D. Azro A. Buck

Samuel C. Crafts

 

Virginia

 

Senators

 

James Barbour

John Taylor of Caroline (died August 21, 1824)

Littleton W. Tazewell (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of John Taylor of Caroline; served from December 7, 1824)

 

Representatives

 

District 1:

Thomas Newton, Jr.

District 2:

Arthur Smith

District 3:

William S. Archer

District 4:

Mark Alexander

District 5:

John Randolph of Roanoke

District 6:

George Tucker

District 7:

Jabez Leftwich

District 8:

Burwell Bassett

District 9:

Andrew Stevenson

District 10:

William C. Rives

District 11:

Philip P. Barbour

District 12:

Robert S. Garnett

District 13:

William L. Ball (died February 29, 1824)

 

John Taliaferro (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of William L. Ball; served from March 24, 1824)

District 14:

Charles F. Mercer

District 15:

James S. Barbour

District 16:

James Stephenson

District 17:

Jared Williams

District 18:

Joseph Johnson

District 19:

William McCoy

District 20:

John Floyd

District 21:

William Smith

District 22:

Alexander Smyth

 

Arkansas Territory
 

Delegate

 
Henry W. Conway
 

Florida Territory

 

Delegate

 

Richard K. Call

 

Michigan Territory

 

Delegate

 

Gabriel Richard