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Membership
of
the
28th
Congress
of
the
United
States |
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March
4,
1843
to
March
3,
1845 |
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First
Session:
December
4,
1843
to
June
17,
1844 |
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Second
Session:
December
2,
1844
to
March
3,
1845 |
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Vice
President
of
the
United
States: |
Vacant |
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President
Pro
Tempore
of
the
Senate: |
Willie
P.
Mangum
(North
Carolina) |
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Secretary
of
the
Senate: |
Asbury Dickins
(North
Carolina) |
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Sergeant
At
Arms
of
the
Senate:
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Edward
Dyer
(Maryland) |
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Speaker
of
the
House
of
Representatives: |
John
W.
Jones
(Virginia) |
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Clerk
of
the
House:
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Matthew
St.
Clair
Clarke
(Pennsylvania)
Caleb
J.
McNulty
(Ohio),
from
December
6,
1843
Benjamin
B.French
(New
Hampshire),
from
January
18,
1845 |
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Sergeant
At
Arms
of
the
House: |
Eleazor
M.
Townsend
(Connecticut)
Newton
Lane
(Kentucky),
from
December
7,
1843 |
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Doorkeeper
of
the
House: |
Jesse
E.
Dow
(Connecticut) |
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New
York
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Senators
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Silas
Wright,
Jr. (Dem.) (resigned
November
26,
1844
to
become
Governor
of
New
York) |
Nathaniel P. Tallmadge
(Whig) (resigned
June
17,
1844
to
become
Governor
of
the
Wisconsin
Territory) |
Daniel S. Dickinson
(Dem.) (appointed
and
subsequently
elected
to
fill
the
vacancy
caused
by
the
resignation
of
Nathaniel P. Tallmadge;
served
from
November
30,
1844) |
Henry
A. Foster (Dem.) (appointed
to
fill
the
vacancy
caused
by
the
resignation
of
Silas
Wright,
Jr.;
served
from
November
30,
1844
to
January
27,
1845
when
John A. Dix
was
elected
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John A. Dix
(Dem.) (elected
to
fill
the
vacancy
caused
by
the
resignation
of
Silas
Wright,
Jr.;
served
from
January
27,
1845) |
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Representatives
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| District 1:
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Selah B. Strong (Dem.) |
| District 2:
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Henry C. Murphy
(Dem.) |
| District 3:
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Jonas P. Phoenix (Whig) |
| District 4:
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William B. Maclay
(Dem.) |
| District 5:
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Moses G. Leonard
(Dem.) |
| District 6:
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Hamilton Fish
(Whig) |
| District 7:
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Joseph H. Anderson
(Dem.) |
| District 8:
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Richard D. Davis
(Dem.) |
| District 9:
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James G. Clinton
(Dem.) |
| District 10:
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Jeremiah Russell
(Dem.) |
| District 11:
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Zadock Pratt
(Dem.) |
| District 12:
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David L. Seymour
(Dem.) |
| District 13:
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Daniel D. Barnard
(Whig) |
| District 14:
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Charles Rogers
(Whig) |
| District 15:
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Lemuel Stetson
(Dem.) |
| District 16:
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Chesselden Ellis
(Dem.) |
| District 17:
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Charles S. Benton
(Dem.) |
| District 18:
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Preston King
(Dem.) |
| District 19:
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Orville Hungerford
(Dem.) |
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District 20: |
Samuel Beardsley
(Dem.)
(resigned February 29, 1844 to become an
associate judge of the New York Supreme
Court) |
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Levi D. Carpenter
(Dem.)
(elected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Samuel
Beardsley; served from November 5, 1844) |
| District 21:
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Jeremiah E. Carey
(Dem.) |
| District 22:
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Smith M. Purdy
(Dem.) |
| District 23:
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Orville Robinson
(Dem.) |
| District 24:
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Horace Wheaton
(Dem.) |
| District 25:
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George Rathbun
(Dem.) |
| District 26:
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Amasa Dana
(Dem.) |
| District 27:
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Byram Green
(Dem.) |
| District 28:
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Thomas J. Patterson
(Whig) |
| District 29:
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Charles H. Carroll
(Whig) |
| District 30:
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William S. Hubbell
(Dem.) |
| District 31:
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Asher Tyler
(Whig) |
| District 32:
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William A. Moseley
(Whig) |
| District 33:
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Albert Smith
(Whig) |
| District 34:
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Washington Hunt
(Whig) |
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