FOURTEENTH CONGRESS MARCH 4, 1815, TO MARCH 3, 1817
FIRST SESSION—December 4, 1815, to April 30, 1816 SECOND SESSION—December 2, 1816, to March 3, 1817
VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 1 PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE—JOHN GAILLARD, of South Carolina SECRETARY OF THE SENATE—CHARLES CUTTS, of New Hampshire SERGEANT AT ARMS OF THE SENATE—MOUNTJOY BAYLY, of Maryland
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES—HENRY CLAY, 2 of Kentucky CLERK OF THE HOUSE—THOMAS DOUGHERTY, 3 of Kentucky SERGEANT AT ARMS OF THE HOUSE—THOMAS DUNN, of Maryland DOORKEEPER OF THE HOUSE—THOMAS CLAXTON
CONNECTICUT William W. Bibb, 4 Petersburg Joseph Desha, Mays Lick George M. Troup, 5 Dublin SENATORS Benjamin Hardin, Bardstown REPRESENTATIVES AT LARGE Richard M. Johnson, Great Crossings Samuel W. Dana, Middlesex 6 Alney McLean, Greenville David Daggett, New Haven Alfred Cuthbert, Eatonton Zadock Cook, 7 Watkinsville Samuel McKee, Lancaster REPRESENTATIVES AT LARGE John Forsyth, Augusta Stephen Ormsby, Louisville Epaphroditus Champion, East Bolling Hall, Milledgeville Solomon P. Sharp, Bowling Green Haddam Wilson Lumpkin, Lexington Micah Taul, Monticello John Davenport, Stamford Thomas Telfair, Savannah Lyman Law, New London Richard Henry Wilde, Augusta LOUISIANA Jonathan O. Moseley, East Haddam INDIANA 8 SENATORS Timothy Pitkin, Farmington James Brown, New Orleans SENATORS Lewis B. Sturges, Fairfield Eligius Fromentin, New Orleans Benjamin Tallmadge, Litchfield James Noble, 9 Brookville Waller Taylor, 10 Vincennes REPRESENTATIVE AT LARGE Thomas B. Robertson, New Orleans DELAWARE REPRESENTATIVE AT LARGE SENATORS William Hendricks, 11 Madison MARYLAND Outerbridge Horsey, Wilmington SENATORS William H. Wells, Dagsborough KENTUCKY SENATORS Robert H. Goldsborough, Easton REPRESENTATIVES AT LARGE 16 William T. Barry, 12 Lexington Robert G. Harper, Baltimore Thomas Clayton, Dover Martin D. Hardin, 13 Frankfort Alexander C. Hanson, 17 Rockville Thomas Cooper, Georgetown Isham Talbot, Frankfort REPRESENTATIVES REPRESENTATIVES Stevenson Archer, Bel Air GEORGIA James Clark, 14 Winchester George Baer, Frederick SENATORS Thomas Fletcher, 15 Owingsville Charles Goldsborough, Cambridge Charles Tait, Elbert Henry Clay, Lexington John C. Herbert, Vannsville
1 Vice President Elbridge Gerry died in preceding Con- 8 Admitted as a State into the Union December 11, 1816. 15 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of James gress; Vice Presidency remained vacant until March 4, 9 Took his seat December 12, 1816; term to expire, as Clark, and took his seat December 2, 1816. 1817. determined by lot, March 3, 1821. 16 Elected to serve ‘‘from January 29, 1816, to March 2 Elected December 4, 1815. 10 Took his seat December 12, 1816; term to expire, as 3, 1821,’’ and took his seat February 5, 1816; resigned 3 Reelected December 4, 1815. determined by lot, March 3, 1819. December 6, 1816; vacancy in this class from March 4, 4 11 Resigned November 9, 1816. Took his seat December 11, 1816. 1815, to January 28, 1816, caused by failure of legislature 5 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of William 12 Resigned May 1, 1816. 13 to elect. W. Bibb, and took his seat December 12, 1816. Appointed to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Wil- 17 6 Resigned November 9, 1816. liam T. Barry, and took his seat December 5, 1816; subse- Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Robert 7 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Alfred quently elected. G. Harper, and took his seat January 2, 1817. Cuthbert, and took his seat January 23, 1817. 14 Resigned in 1816.
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William Pinkney, 18 Baltimore James J. Wilson, Trenton James W. Clark, Tarboro Peter Little, 19 Baltimore REPRESENTATIVES AT LARGE John Culpepper, Allenton Alexander C. Hanson, 20 Rockville Ezra Baker, Tuckerton Daniel M. Forney, Lincolnton George Peter, 21 Darnestown Ephraim Bateman, Cedarsville William Gaston, New Bern Nicholas R. Moore, 22 Ruxton Benjamin Bennet, Middletown William R. King, 42 Wilmington Samuel Smith, 23 Baltimore Lewis Condict, Morristown Charles Hooks, 43 Dublin Philip Stuart, Port Tobacco Henry Southard, Baskingridge William C. Love, Salisbury Robert Wright, Queenstown Thomas Ward, Newark Nathaniel Macon, 44 Warrenton Weldon N. Edwards, 45 Warrenton MASSACHUSETTS NEW YORK William H. Murfree, Murfreesburg SENATORS SENATORS Israel Pickens, Morgantown Joseph B. Varnum, Dracut Rufus King, New York City Richard Stanford, 46 Hawfields Christopher Gore, 24 Boston Nathan Sanford, New York City Samuel Dickens, 47 Mount Tirzah Eli P. Ashmun, 25 Northampton REPRESENTATIVES Lewis Williams, Panther Creek REPRESENTATIVES Asa Adgate, 28 Chesterfield Bartlett Yancy, Caswell William Baylies, Bridgewater Enos T. Throop, 29 Auburn George Bradbury, Portland Daniel Avery, 30 Aurora OHIO Elijah Brigham, 26 Westboro Samuel R. Betts, Newburgh SENATORS Benjamin Adams, 27 Uxbridge James Birdsall, Norwich Victory Birdseye, Pompey Jeremiah Morrow, Montgomery Benjamin Brown, Waldoborough Micah Brooks, East Bloomfield Benjamin Ruggles, St. Clairsville James Carr, Bangor Jonathan Fisk, 31 Newburgh REPRESENTATIVES Samuel S. Connor, Waterville James W. Wilkin, 32 Goshen John W. Hulbert, Pittsfield John Alexander, Xenia Daniel Cady, Johnston James Caldwell, St. Clairsville Cyrus King, Saco Oliver C. Comstock, Trumansburg Elijah H. Mills, Northampton David Clendenin, Youngtown Henry Crocheron, Castletown William Creighton, Jr., Chillicothe Jeremiah Nelson, Newburyport Thomas R. Gold, Whitestown Albion K. Parris, Paris James Kilbourne, Worthington Thomas P. Grosvenor, Hudson 48 Timothy Pickering, Wendham John McLean, Lebanon Jabez D. Hammond, Cherry Valley 49 John Reed, Yarmouth William Irving, New York City William Henry Harrison, Cincinnati Thomas Rice, Augusta Moss Kent, Leraysville Nathaniel Ruggles, Boston John Lovett, Albany PENNSYLVANIA Asahel Stearns, Charlestown Hosea Moffitt, Nassau SENATORS Solomon Strong, Westminster Peter B. Porter, 33 Buffalo Abner Lacock, Beavertown Samuel Taggart, Colerain Archibald S. Clarke, 34 Clarence Jonathan Roberts, Norristown John Adams, 35 Catskill Artemas Ward, Jr., Boston REPRESENTATIVES Laban Wheaton, Easton Erastus Root, 36 Dehli John Savage, Salem David Bard, 50 Frankstown NEW HAMPSHIRE Abraham H. Schenck, Fishkill Landing Thomas Burnside, 51 Bellefonte William P. Maclay, 52 Lewistown SENATORS John W. Taylor, Ballston Spa George Townsend, Oyster Bay William Crawford, Gettysburg Jeremiah Mason, Portsmouth Jonathan Ward, New Rochelle William Darlington, West Chester Thomas W. Thompson, Concord Peter H. Wendover, New York City William Findley, Youngstown REPRESENTATIVES AT LARGE Westel Willoughby, Jr., 37 Herkimer Hugh Glasgow, York Charles H. Atherton, Amhurst John B. Yates, Utica Isaac Griffin, New Geneva Bradbury Cilley, Nottingham John Hahn, Pottsgrove William Hale, Dover NORTH CAROLINA Joseph Hiester, Reading Roger Vose, Walpole SENATORS Joseph Hopkinson, Philadelphia Daniel Webster, Portsmouth James Turner, 38 Warrenton Samuel D. Ingham, New Hope Jeduthun Wilcox, Orford Montfort Stokes, 39 Wilkesboro Jared Irwin, Sunbury Francis Locke, 40 Salisbury William Maclay, Fannetsburg NEW JERSEY Nathaniel Macon, 41 Warrenton William Milnor, Philadelphia SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES William Piper, Bloodyrun John Condit, Orange Joseph H. Bryan, Windsor John Ross, Easton
18 Resigned April 18, 1816, having been appointed min- 30 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Enos 41 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of ister to Russia. T. Throop, and took his seat December 3, 1816. Francis Locke, and took his seat December 13, 1815. 19 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Wil- 31 Resigned in March 1815, before Congress assembled. 42 Resigned November 4, 1816. liam Pinkney, and took his seat December 2, 1816. 32 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Jona- 43 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Wil- 20 Resigned in 1816. than Fisk, and took his seat December 4, 1815. liam R. King, and took his seat December 2, 1816. 21 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Alex- 33 Resigned January 23, 1816. 44 Resigned December 13, 1815, having been elected Sen- ander C. Hanson, and took his seat December 2, 1816. 34 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Peter ator. 22 Resigned in 1815, before Congress assembled. 45 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Na- 23 B. Porter, and took his seat December 2, 1816. Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Nich- 35 Served until December 26, 1815; succeeded by Erastus thaniel Macon, and took his seat February 7, 1816. olas R. Moore, and took his seat February 4, 1816. 46 Died April 9, 1816. 24 Root, who contested his election. 47 Resigned May 30, 1816. 36 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Richard 25 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Chris- Successfully contested the election of John Adams, Stanford, and took his seat December 2, 1816. topher Gore, and took his seat December 2, 1816. and took his seat December 26, 1815. 48 Resigned in 1816. 37 26 Died February 22, 1816. Successfully contested the election of William S. 49 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of John 27 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Elijah Smith, and took his seat December 13, 1815. (Mr. Smith McLean, and took his seat December 2, 1816. Brigham, and took his seat December 2, 1816. did not appear or claim the seat, although credentials 50 Died March 12, 1815. 28 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Representa- had been presented.) 51 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of David Bard, tive-elect Benjamin Pond (October 6, 1814, before the be- 38 Resigned November 21, 1816. and took his seat December 11, 1815; resigned in April, ginning of the congressional term), and took his seat De- 39 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of James 1816. cember 7, 1815. Turner, and took his seat December 16, 1816. 52 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Thom- 29 Resigned June 4, 1816. 40 Resigned December 5, 1815, never having qualified. as Burnside, and took his seat December 3, 1816. 82 Biographical Directory
PENNSYLVANIA—Continued TENNESSEE Aylett Hawes, Woodville John P. Hungerford, Leedstown REPRESENTATIVES—Continued SENATORS Jesse Wharton, Nashville John G. Jackson, Clarksburg Thomas Smith, Darby John Williams, 62 Knoxville James Johnson, Suffolk 53 Amos Ellmaker, Harrisburg George W. Campbell, 63 Nashville Joseph Lewis, Jr., Upperville 54 72 James M. Wallace, Hummelstown REPRESENTATIVES William McCoy, Franklin John Whiteside, Lancaster Newton Cannon, Harpeth Hugh Nelson, Milton Jonathan Williams, 55 Philadelphia Thomas Gholson, Jr., 73 Brunswick 56 Bennett H. Henderson, Hendersonville John Sergeant, Philadelphia Samuel Powell, Rogersville Thomas M. Nelson, 74 Mecklenburg Thomas Wilson, Erie James B. Reynolds, Clarksville Thomas Newton, Jr., Norfolk William Wilson, Williamsport John Sevier, 64 Knoxville James Pleasants, Goochland Aaron Lyle, West Middletown William G. Blount, 65 Knoxville John Randolph, Charlotte John Woods, 57 Pittsburgh Isaac Thomas, Sparta William H. Roane, Dunkirk Daniel Sheffey, Wythe RHODE ISLAND VERMONT Ballard Smith, Lewisburg SENATORS SENATORS Magnus Tate, Martinsburg Jeremiah B. Howell, Providence Dudley Chase, Randolph Henry St. George Tucker, Winchester William Hunter, Newport Isaac Tichenor, Bennington REPRESENTATIVES AT LARGE REPRESENTATIVES AT LARGE ILLINOIS TERRITORY Daniel Chipman, 66 Middleburg John L. Boss, Jr., Newport Luther Jewett, St. Johnsbury DELEGATE James B. Mason, Providence Chauncey Langdon, Castleton Benjamin Stephenson, 75 Edwardsville Asa Lyon, Grand Isle Nathaniel Pope, 76 Kaskaskia SOUTH CAROLINA Charles Marsh, Woodstock John Noyes, Brattleboro SENATORS INDIANA TERRITORY 77 John Gaillard, Charleston John Taylor, 58 Columbia VIRGINIA DELEGATE SENATORS William Smith, 59 Yorkville Jonathan Jennings, 78 Charlestown James Barbour, Barboursville REPRESENTATIVES Armistead T. Mason, 67 Rasburg Plain John J. Chappell, Columbia REPRESENTATIVES MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY Benjamin Huger, Georgetown Philip P. Barbour, Orange DELEGATE William Lowndes, Jacksonboro Burwell Bassett, Williamsburg 60 William Lattimore, Liberty William Mayrant, Stateburg James Breckinridge, Fincastle Stephen D. Miller, 61 Stateburg William A. Burwell, Rocky Mount John C. Calhoun, Willington Matthew Clay, 68 Halifax TERRITORY OF MISSOURI Henry Middleton, Charleston John Kerr, 69 Mountpleasant Thomas Moore, Prices Store John Clopton, 70 Tunstall DELEGATE John Taylor, Pendleton John Tyler, 71 Charles City Rufus Easton, 79 St. Louis William Woodward, Monticello Peterson Goodwyn, Petersburg John Scott, 80 Ste. Genevieve
53 Resigned July 3, 1815, without qualifying, having served by appointment from March 17, 1814, to October 72 Election unsuccessfully contested by Robert Porter been appointed judge. 10, 1815), and took his seat December 4, 1815. -field. 54 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Amos 63 Elected for the term commencing March 4, 1815, and 73 Died July 4, 1816. Ellmaker, and took his seat December 4, 1815. took his seat December 4, 1815; vacancy from March 4, 74 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Thomas 55 Died May 16, 1815, before Congress assembled. 1815, to October 10, 1815. Gholson, Jr., and took his seat December 4, 1816. 64 56 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Jonathan Died September 24, 1815, before Congress assembled. 75 Served during the first session. 65 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of John Sevier, Williams, and took his seat December 6, 1815. 76 Presented credentials and took his seat December 2, 57 and took his seat January 8, 1816. Never qualified owing to illness. 66 1816. 58 Resigned May 5, 1816; seat remained vacant. Resigned in November 1816. 67 77 Granted statehood December 11, 1816. 59 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Wil- Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of John liam B. Giles in preceding Congress, and took his seat 78 Served until December 11, 1816, when Indiana Terri- Taylor, and took his seat January 10, 1817. January 22, 1816. tory was granted statehood. 60 Resigned October 21, 1816. 68 Died May 27, 1815, before Congress assembled. 79 Served during first session; unsuccessfully contested 61 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Wil- 69 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Matthew the election of John Scott in the second session. liam Mayrant, and took his seat January 2, 1817. Clay, and took his seat December 5, 1815. 80 Presented credentials and took his seat December 2, 62 Elected to fill vacancy in term ending March 3, 1817, 70 Died September 11, 1816. 1816; Rufus Easton contested, and on January 13, 1817, caused by resignation of George W. Campbell from this 71 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of John the election was declared illegal and the seat vacant. class in the preceding Congress (Jesse Wharton having Clopton, and took his seat December 17, 1816.