45th Congress (1877–1879): members and party control

1877-03-04 to 1879-03-04. Everyone who served during this Congress, including members who joined or left part-way through.

Senate

House of Representatives

Members by state

Other 0 senators, 1 representatives

• Jefferson Kidder District -1 · Republican

Alabama 2 senators, 8 representatives

• George Spencer Senator · Republican
• John Morgan Senator · Democrat
• William Garth District 8 · Democrat
• Robert Ligon District 5 · Democrat
• Jeremiah Williams District 3 · Democrat
• Goldsmith Hewitt District 6 · Democrat
• Charles Shelley District 4 · Democrat
• James Jones District 1 · Democrat
• William Forney District 7 · Democrat
• Hilary Herbert District 2 · Democrat

Arizona 0 senators, 1 representatives

• Hiram Stevens At-large · Democrat

Arkansas 2 senators, 4 representatives

• Stephen Dorsey Senator · Republican
• Augustus Garland Senator · Democrat
• Lucien Gause District 1 · Democrat
• William Slemons District 2 · Democrat
• Jordan Cravens District 3 · Ind. Democrat
• Thomas Gunter District 4 · Democrat

California 2 senators, 5 representatives

• Aaron Sargent Senator · Republican
• Newton Booth Senator · Republican
• John Luttrell District 3 · Democrat
• Peter Wigginton District 4 · Democrat
• Horace Davis District 1 · Republican
• Romualdo Pacheco District 4 · Republican
• Horace Page District 2 · Republican

Colorado 2 senators, 2 representatives

• Jerome Chaffee Senator · Republican
• Henry Teller Senator · Republican
• James Belford District 1 · Republican
• Thomas Patterson District 1 · Democrat

Connecticut 2 senators, 4 representatives

• William Barnum Senator · Democrat
• William Eaton Senator · Democrat
• George Landers District 1 · Democrat
• Levi Warner District 4 · Democrat
• James Phelps District 2 · Democrat
• John Wait District 3 · Republican

Delaware 2 senators, 1 representatives

• Thomas Bayard, Sr. Senator · Democrat
• Eli Saulsbury Senator · Democrat
• James Williams At-large · Democrat

Florida 2 senators, 3 representatives

• Simon Conover Senator · Republican
• Charles Jones Senator · Democrat
• Jesse Finley District 2 · Democrat
• Horatio Bisbee, Jr. District 2 · Republican
• Robert Davidson District 1 · Democrat

Georgia 2 senators, 10 representatives

• Benjamin Hill Senator · Democrat
• John Gordon Senator · Democrat
• Hiram Bell District 9 · Democrat
• Milton Candler District 5 · Democrat
• William Fleming District 1 · Democrat
• Julian Hartridge District 1 · Democrat
• William Felton District 7 · Ind. Democrat
• William Smith District 2 · Democrat
• Philip Cook District 3 · Democrat
• Alexander Stephens District 8 · Democrat
• Henry Harris District 4 · Democrat
• James Blount District 6 · Democrat

Idaho 0 senators, 1 representatives

• Stephen Fenn District -1 · Democrat

Illinois 2 senators, 19 representatives

• Richard Oglesby Senator · Republican
• David Davis Senator · Independent
• Lorenzo Brentano District 3 · Republican
• Horatio Burchard District 5 · Republican
• Carter Harrison District 2 · Democrat
• William Hartzell District 18 · Democrat
• Robert Knapp District 11 · Democrat
• William Lathrop District 4 · Republican
• Thomas Tipton District 13 · Republican
• Thomas Boyd District 9 · Republican
• Greenbury Fort District 8 · Republican
• Philip Hayes District 7 · Republican
• William Aldrich District 1 · Republican
• William Sparks District 16 · Democrat
• John Eden District 15 · Democrat
• William Morrison District 17 · Democrat
• Richard Townshend District 19 · Democrat
• Thomas Henderson District 6 · Republican
• William Springer District 12 · Democrat
• Benjamin Marsh District 10 · Republican
• Joseph Cannon District 14 · Republican

Indiana 3 senators, 13 representatives

• Oliver Morton Senator · Republican
• Joseph McDonald Senator · Democrat
• Daniel Voorhees Senator · Democrat
• James Evans District 11 · Republican
• Benoni Fuller District 1 · Democrat
• Andrew Hamilton District 12 · Democrat
• John Hanna District 7 · Republican
• Morton Hunter District 8 · Republican
• Milton Robinson District 6 · Republican
• Leonidas Sexton District 4 · Republican
• Michael White District 9 · Republican
• John Baker District 13 · Republican
• George Bicknell District 3 · Democrat
• William Calkins District 10 · Republican
• Thomas Cobb District 2 · Democrat
• Thomas Browne District 5 · Republican

Iowa 2 senators, 9 representatives

• Samuel Kirkwood Senator · Republican
• William Allison Senator · Republican
• Theodore Burdick District 3 · Republican
• Henry Cummings District 7 · Republican
• Samuel Oliver District 9 · Republican
• Ezekiel Sampson District 6 · Republican
• Joseph Stone District 1 · Republican
• Rush Clark District 5 · Republican
• Hiram Price District 2 · Republican
• William Sapp District 8 · Republican
• Nathaniel Deering District 4 · Republican

Kansas 2 senators, 3 representatives

• John Ingalls Senator · Republican
• Preston B. Plumb Senator · Republican
• William Phillips District 1 · Republican
• Dudley Haskell District 2 · Republican
• Thomas Ryan District 3 · Republican

Kentucky 2 senators, 10 representatives

• Thomas McCreery Senator · Democrat
• James Beck Senator · Democrat
• Andrew Boone District 1 · Democrat
• John Clarke District 10 · Democrat
• Milton Durham District 8 · Democrat
• Thomas Turner District 9 · Democrat
• John Caldwell District 3 · Democrat
• James Knott District 4 · Democrat
• James McKenzie District 2 · Democrat
• Albert Willis District 5 · Democrat
• John Carlisle District 6 · Democrat
• Joseph Blackburn District 7 · Democrat

Louisiana 2 senators, 8 representatives

• William Kellogg Senator · Republican
• James Eustis Senator · Democrat
• John Leonard District 5 · Republican
• John Young District 5 · Democrat
• Joseph Acklen District 3 · Democrat
• Joseph Elam District 4 · Democrat
• Chester Darrall District 3 · Republican
• Ezekiel Ellis District 2 · Democrat
• Edward Robertson District 6 · Democrat
• Randall Gibson District 1 · Democrat

Maine 2 senators, 5 representatives

• Hannibal Hamlin Senator · Republican
• James Blaine Senator · Republican
• Stephen Lindsey District 3 · Republican
• Thomas Reed District 1 · Republican
• Eugene Hale District 5 · Republican
• William Frye District 2 · Republican
• Llewellyn Powers District 4 · Republican

Maryland 2 senators, 6 representatives

• George Dennis Senator · Democrat
• William Whyte Senator · Democrat
• Charles Roberts District 2 · Democrat
• Thomas Swann District 4 · Democrat
• William Walsh District 6 · Democrat
• Eli Henkle District 5 · Democrat
• Daniel Henry District 1 · Democrat
• William Kimmel District 3 · Democrat

Massachusetts 2 senators, 12 representatives

• Henry Dawes Senator · Republican
• George Hoar Senator · Republican
• Benjamin Butler District 7 · Republican
• Benjamin Dean District 3 · Democrat
• William Claflin District 8 · Republican
• Walbridge Field District 3 · Republican
• George Loring District 6 · Republican
• William Crapo District 1 · Republican
• Benjamin Harris District 2 · Republican
• Amasa Norcross District 10 · Republican
• George Robinson District 11 · Republican
• William Rice District 9 · Republican
• Leopold Morse District 4 · Democrat
• Nathaniel Banks District 5 · Republican

Michigan 2 senators, 9 representatives

• Isaac Christiancy Senator · Republican
• Thomas Ferry Senator · Republican
• Charles Ellsworth District 8 · Republican
• Edwin Keightley District 4 · Republican
• Alpheus Williams District 1 · Democrat
• Jonas McGowan District 3 · Republican
• John Stone District 5 · Republican
• Omar Conger District 7 · Republican
• Jay Hubbell District 9 · Republican
• Edwin Willits District 2 · Republican
• Mark Brewer District 6 · Republican

Minnesota 2 senators, 3 representatives

• William Windom Senator · Republican
• Samuel McMillan Senator · Republican
• Jacob Stewart District 3 · Republican
• Horace Strait District 2 · Republican
• Mark Dunnell District 1 · Republican

Mississippi 2 senators, 6 representatives

• Blanche Bruce Senator · Republican
• Lucius Lamar Senator · Democrat
• James Chalmers District 6 · Democrat
• Van Manning District 2 · Democrat
• Henry Muldrow District 1 · Democrat
• Otho Singleton District 4 · Democrat
• Charles Hooker District 5 · Democrat
• Hernando Money District 3 · Democrat

Missouri 4 senators, 13 representatives

• Lewis Bogy Senator · Democrat
• David Armstrong Senator · Democrat
• James Shields Senator · Democrat
• Francis Cockrell Senator · Democrat
• Nathan Cole District 2 · Republican
• Thomas Crittenden District 7 · Democrat
• Benjamin Franklin District 8 · Democrat
• John Glover District 12 · Democrat
• Robert Hatcher District 4 · Democrat
• Anthony Ittner District 1 · Republican
• Lyne Metcalfe District 3 · Republican
• Henry Pollard District 10 · Republican
• David Rea District 9 · Democrat
• John Clark, Jr. District 11 · Democrat
• Aylett Buckner District 13 · Democrat
• Richard Bland District 5 · Democrat
• Charles Morgan District 6 · Democrat

Montana 0 senators, 1 representatives

• Martin Maginnis District -1 · Democrat

Nebraska 2 senators, 2 representatives

• Alvin Saunders Senator · Republican
• Algernon Paddock Senator · Republican
• Frank Welch District 1 · Republican
• Thomas Majors District 1 · Republican

Nevada 2 senators, 1 representatives

• William Sharon Senator · Republican
• John Jones Senator · Republican
• Thomas Wren At-large · Republican

New Hampshire 2 senators, 3 representatives

• Bainbridge Wadleigh Senator · Republican
• Edward Rollins Senator · Republican
• Frank Jones District 1 · Democrat
• James Briggs District 2 · Republican
• Henry Blair District 3 · Republican

New Jersey 2 senators, 7 representatives

• Theodore Randolph Senator · Democrat
• John McPherson Senator · Democrat
• Augustus Cutler District 5 · Democrat
• Thomas Peddie District 6 · Republican
• John Pugh District 2 · Republican
• Clement Sinnickson District 1 · Republican
• Alvah Clark District 4 · Democrat
• Augustus Hardenbergh District 7 · Democrat
• Miles Ross District 3 · Democrat

New Mexico 0 senators, 1 representatives

• Trinidad Romero District -1 · Republican

New York 2 senators, 34 representatives

• Francis Kernan Senator · Democrat
• Roscoe Conkling Senator · Republican
• William Bacon District 23 · Republican
• George Bagley District 22 · Republican
• William Baker District 24 · Republican
• George Beebe District 14 · Democrat
• Charles Benedict District 31 · Democrat
• Solomon Bundy District 21 · Republican
• Anthony Eickhoff District 7 · Democrat
• Elizur Hart District 30 · Democrat
• John Hungerford District 29 · Republican
• Stephen Mayham District 15 · Democrat
• George Patterson District 33 · Republican
• Clarkson Potter District 12 · Democrat
• Terence Quinn District 16 · Democrat
• Martin Townsend District 17 · Republican
• William Veeder District 2 · Democrat
• Andrew Williams District 18 · Republican
• Benjamin Willis District 11 · Democrat
• John Bailey District 16 · Republican
• Simeon Chittenden District 3 · Republican
• Amaziah James District 19 · Republican
• John Starin District 20 · Republican
• John Camp District 26 · Republican
• Jeremiah Dwight District 28 · Republican
• Elbridge Lapham District 27 · Republican
• Anson McCook District 8 · Republican
• Fernando Wood District 9 · Democrat
• Abram Hewitt District 10 · Democrat
• Archibald Bliss District 4 · Democrat
• Frank Hiscock District 25 · Republican
• Samuel Cox District 6 · Democrat
• James Covert District 1 · Democrat
• Daniel Lockwood District 32 · Democrat
• Nicholas Muller District 5 · Democrat
• John Ketcham District 13 · Republican

North Carolina 2 senators, 8 representatives

• Augustus Merrimon Senator · Democrat
• Matt Ransom Senator · Democrat
• Curtis Brogden District 2 · Republican
• William Robbins District 7 · Democrat
• Alfred Waddell District 3 · Democrat
• Joseph Davis District 4 · Democrat
• Walter Steele District 6 · Democrat
• Jesse Yeates District 1 · Democrat
• Alfred Scales District 5 · Democrat
• Robert Vance District 8 · Democrat

Ohio 3 senators, 20 representatives

• Allen Thurman Senator · Democrat
• Stanley Matthews Senator · Republican
• John Sherman Senator · Republican
• Henry Banning District 2 · Democrat
• Jacob Cox District 6 · Republican
• Charles Foster District 10 · Republican
• Mills Gardner District 3 · Republican
• John Jones District 9 · Republican
• Americus Rice District 5 · Democrat
• Milton Sayler District 1 · Democrat
• Milton Southard District 13 · Democrat
• Nelson Van Vorhes District 15 · Republican
• Henry Dickey District 7 · Democrat
• Thomas Ewing District 12 · Democrat
• Ebenezer Finley District 14 · Democrat
• John A. McMahon District 4 · Democrat
• James Monroe District 18 · Republican
• James Garfield District 19 · Republican
• Henry Neal District 11 · Republican
• Amos Townsend District 20 · Republican
• William McKinley, Jr. District 17 · Republican
• Lorenzo Danford District 16 · Republican
• Joseph Keifer District 8 · Republican

Oregon 2 senators, 1 representatives

• La Grover Senator · Democrat
• John Mitchell Senator · Republican
• Richard Williams District 1 · Republican

Pennsylvania 3 senators, 27 representatives

• Simon Cameron Senator · Republican
• William Wallace Senator · Democrat
• James Cameron Senator · Republican
• Samuel Bridges District 10 · Democrat
• Francis Collins District 11 · Democrat
• Chapman Freeman District 1 · Republican
• Levi Mackey District 20 · Democrat
• William Stenger District 18 · Democrat
• John Thompson District 26 · Republican
• Jacob Turney District 21 · Democrat
• Hiester Clymer District 8 · Democrat
• John Killinger District 14 · Republican
• Edward Overton, Jr. District 15 · Republican
• Harry White District 25 · Republican
• Hendrick Wright District 12 · Democrat
• Russell Errett District 22 · Republican
• John Mitchell District 16 · Republican
• William Shallenberger District 24 · Republican
• William Ward District 6 · Republican
• Abraham Smith District 9 · Republican
• Jacob Campbell District 17 · Republican
• Isaac Evans District 7 · Republican
• Thomas Bayne District 23 · Republican
• William Kelley District 4 · Republican
• Levi Maish District 19 · Democrat
• Samuel Randall District 3 · Democrat
• Lewis Watson District 27 · Republican
• Charles O’Neill District 2 · Republican
• James Reilly District 13 · Democrat
• Alfred Harmer District 5 · Republican

Rhode Island 2 senators, 2 representatives

• Ambrose Burnside Senator · Republican
• Henry Anthony Senator · Republican
• Benjamin Eames District 1 · Republican
• Latimer Ballou District 2 · Republican

South Carolina 2 senators, 5 representatives

• John Patterson Senator · Republican
• Matthew Butler Senator · Democrat
• Richard Cain District 2 · Republican
• Joseph Rainey District 1 · Republican
• John Evins District 4 · Democrat
• David Aiken District 3 · Democrat
• Robert Smalls District 5 · Republican

Tennessee 3 senators, 10 representatives

• David Key Senator · Democrat
• James Bailey Senator · Democrat
• Isham Harris Senator · Democrat
• William Caldwell District 9 · Democrat
• James Randolph District 1 · Republican
• Haywood Riddle District 4 · Democrat
• Jacob Thornburgh District 2 · Republican
• John Bright District 5 · Democrat
• John Atkins District 8 · Democrat
• John House District 6 · Democrat
• George Dibrell District 3 · Democrat
• Hiram Young District 10 · Democrat
• Washington Whitthorne District 7 · Democrat

Texas 2 senators, 6 representatives

• Samuel Maxey Senator · Democrat
• Richard Coke Senator · Democrat
• De Giddings District 5 · Democrat
• Gustave Schleicher District 6 · Democrat
• James Throckmorton District 3 · Democrat
• John Reagan District 1 · Democrat
• Roger Mills District 4 · Democrat
• David Culberson District 2 · Democrat

Utah 0 senators, 1 representatives

• George Cannon District -1 · Republican

Vermont 2 senators, 3 representatives

• George Edmunds Senator · Republican
• Justin Morrill Senator · Republican
• Dudley Denison District 2 · Republican
• George Hendee District 3 · Republican
• Charles Joyce District 1 · Republican

Virginia 2 senators, 10 representatives

• Robert Withers Senator · Democrat
• John Johnston Senator · Democrat
• Beverly Douglas District 1 · Democrat
• Auburn Pridemore District 9 · Democrat
• Gilbert Walker District 3 · Democrat
• Richard Beale District 1 · Democrat
• John Goode, Jr. District 2 · Democrat
• John Harris District 7 · Democrat
• Joseph Jorgensen District 4 · Republican
• George Cabell District 5 · Democrat
• John Tucker District 6 · Democrat
• Eppa Hunton District 8 · Democrat

Washington 0 senators, 1 representatives

• Orange Jacobs District -1 · Republican

West Virginia 3 senators, 3 representatives

• Samuel Price Senator · Democrat
• Henry Davis Senator · Democrat
• Frank Hereford Senator · Democrat
• Benjamin Martin District 2 · Democrat
• Benjamin Wilson District 1 · Democrat
• John Kenna District 3 · Democrat

Wisconsin 2 senators, 8 representatives

• Timothy Howe Senator · Republican
• Angus Cameron Senator · Republican
• William Lynde District 4 · Democrat
• Gabriel Bouck District 6 · Democrat
• George Hazelton District 3 · Republican
• Herman Humphrey District 7 · Republican
• Thaddeus Pound District 8 · Republican
• Charles Williams District 1 · Republican
• Edward Bragg District 5 · Democrat
• Lucien Caswell District 2 · Republican

Wyoming 0 senators, 1 representatives

• William Corlett At-large · Republican

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