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Membership of the 27th Congress of the United
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March 4, 1841 to March 3,
1843 |
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First Session: May 31,
1841 to September 13, 1841 |
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Second Session: December
6, 1841 to August 31, 1842 |
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Third Session: December
5, 1842 to March 3, 1843 |
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Special Session of the
Senate: March 4, 1841 to March 15, 1841 |
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Vice President of the
United States: |
John
Tyler
(Virginia) |
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President
Pro
Tempore
of
the
Senate:
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William
R.
King
(Alabama)
Samuel
L.
Southard
(New
Jersey),
from
March
11,
1841
Willie
P.
Mangum
(North
Carolina),
from
May
31,
1842 |
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Secretary of the Senate: |
Asbury Dickins (North Carolina) |
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Sergeant At Arms of the
Senate: |
Stephen Haight (New York)
Edward Dyer (Maryland), from March 8, 1841 |
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Speaker of the House of
Representatives: |
John
White
(Kentucky) |
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Clerk of the House: |
Hugh
A.
Garland
(Virginia)
Matthew
St.
Clair
Clarke
(Pennsylvania),
from
May
31,
1841 |
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Sergeant At Arms of the
House: |
Roderick
Dorsey
(Maryland)
Eleazor M. Townsend (Connecticut), from
June 8, 1841 |
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Doorkeeper of the House: |
Joseph
Follansbee
(Massachusetts) |
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Georgia
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Senators
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Alfred
Cuthbert |
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John M.
Berrien |
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Representatives At Large
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Julius C. Alford (resigned October 1, 1841) |
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Eugenius A. Nisbet
(resigned October 12, 1841) |
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William C. Dawson (resigned November 13, 1841) |
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Richard W. Habersham (died December 2, 1842) |
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Lott Warren |
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Thomas B. King |
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Thomas F.
Foster |
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Roger L.
Gamble |
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James A.
Meriwether |
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Edward J. Black (elected to fill in part the vacancies caused
by the resignations of Julius C. Alford, William C. Dawson, and
Eugenius A. Nisbet; served from January 3, 1842) |
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Walter T. Colquitt (elected to fill in part vacancies caused by
the resignations of Julius C. Alford, William C. Dawson, and
Eugenius A. Nisbet; served from January 3, 1842) |
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Mark A. Cooper (elected to fill in part vacancies caused by the
resignations of Julius C. Alford, William C. Dawson, and
Eugenius A. Nisbet; served from January 3, 1842) |
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George W. Crawford (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the
death of Richard W. Habersham; served from January 7, 1843) |
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Pennsylvania
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Senators
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James Buchanan |
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Daniel
Sturgeon |
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Representatives |
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District 1: |
Charles Brown |
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District 2*: |
John Sergeant (resigned September 15, 1841) |
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Joseph R. Ingersoll (elected to fill the vacancy caused by
the resignation of John Sergeant; served from October 12, 1841) |
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George W.
Toland |
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District 3: |
Charles J.
Ingersoll |
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District 4†: |
Jeremiah Brown |
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John Edwards |
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Francis James |
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District 5: |
Joseph Fornace |
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District 6: |
Robert Ramsey |
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District 7: |
John Westbrook |
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District 8: |
Peter Newhard |
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District 9: |
George M. Keim |
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District 10: |
William
Simonton |
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District 11: |
James Gerry |
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District 12: |
James Cooper |
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District 13: |
Amos Gustine |
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District 14: |
James Irvin |
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District 15: |
Benjamin A.
Bidlack |
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District 16: |
John Snyder |
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District 17: |
Davis Dimock, Jr. (died January 13, 1842) |
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Almon H. Read (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the
death of Davis Dimock, Jr.; served from March 18, 1842) |
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District 18: |
Charles Ogle (died May 10, 1841) |
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Henry Black (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death
of Charles Ogle; served from June 28, 1841; died November 28,
1841) |
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James M. Russell (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the
death of Henry Black; served from December 21, 1841) |
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District 19: |
Albert G.
Marchand |
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District 20: |
Enos Hook (resigned April 18, 1841) |
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Henry W. Beeson (elected to fill the vacancy caused by the
resignation of Enos Hook; served from May 31, 1841) |
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District 21: |
Joseph Lawrence (died April 17, 1842) |
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Thomas M. T. McKennan (elected to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of Joseph Lawrence; served from May 30, 1842) |
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District 22: |
William W.
Irwin |
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District 23: |
William Jack |
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District 24: |
Thomas Henry |
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District 25: |
Arnold Plumer |
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