1843-1844 Major Political Events Members of the Twenty-eighth United States Congress Amos Abbott (Representative), Whig, MA John Quincy Adams (Representative), Whig, MA William Allen (Senator), Democrat, OH Joseph Halstead Anderson (Representative), Democrat, NY William Segar Archer (Senator), Whig, VA Archibald Hunter Arrington (Representative), Democrat, NC John Baptista Ashe (Representative), Whig, TN Chester Ashley (Senator), Democrat, AR David Rice Atchison (Senator), Democrat, MO Charles Gordon Atherton (Senator), Democrat, NH Archibald Atkinson (Representative), Democrat, VA Arthur Pendleton Bagby (Senator), Democrat, AL Osmyn Baker (Representative), Whig, MA Daniel Dewey Barnard (Representative), Whig, NY Daniel Moreau Barringer (Representative), Whig, NC Alexander Barrow (Senator), Whig, LA Isaac Chapman Bates (Senator), Whig, MA Richard Henry Bayard (Senator), Anti-Jackson, DE Thomas Henry Bayly (Representative), Democrat, VA Samuel Beardsley (Representative), Democrat, NY James Edwin Belser (Representative), Democrat, AL Charles Swan Benton (Representative), Democrat, NY Thomas Hart Benton (Senator), Democrat, MO John Macpherson Berrien (Senator), Whig, GA Benjamin Alden Bidlack (Representative), Democrat, PA Edward Junius Black (Representative), Democrat, GA James Black (Representative), Democrat, PA James Augustus Black (Representative), Democrat, SC Julius W. Blackwell (Representative), Democrat, TN Pierre Jean Baptiste Evariste Bossier (Representative), Democrat, LA Gustavus Miller Bower (Representative), Democrat, MO James Butler Bowlin (Representative), Democrat, MO Linn Boyd (Representative), Democrat, KY Sidney Breese (Senator), Democrat, IL Francis Brengle (Representative), Whig, MD Henry Roelif Brinkerhoff (Representative), Democrat, OH Jacob Brinkerhoff (Representative), Democrat, OH Richard Brodhead (Representative), Democrat, PA Aaron Venable Brown (Representative), Democrat, TN Jeremiah Brown (Representative), Whig, PA Milton Brown (Representative), Whig, TN William John Brown (Representative), Democrat, IN James Buchanan (Senator), Jacksonian, PA Joseph Buffington (Representative), Whig, PA Edmund Burke (Representative), Democrat, NH Barker Burnell (Representative), Whig, MA Armistead Burt (Representative), Democrat, SC George Alfred Caldwell (Representative), Democrat, KY John Campbell (Representative), Democrat, SC Levi D. Carpenter (Representative), Democrat, NY Charles Holker Carroll (Representative), Whig, NY Jeremiah Eaton Cary ('\'Representative''), Democrat, NY Shepard Cary (Representative), Democrat, ME George Smith Catlin (Representative), Democrat, CT John M.S. Causin (Representative), Whig, MD Augustus Alexandria Chapman (Representative), Democrat, VA Reuben Chapman (Representative), Democrat, AL Absalom Harris Chappell (Representative), Whig, GA Samuel Chilton (Representative), Whig, VA Rufus Choate (Senator), Whig, MA Thomas Clayton (Senator), Whig, DE Duncan Lamont Clinch (Representative), Whig, GA Thomas Lanier Clingman (Representative), Whig, NC James Graham Clinton (Representative), Democrat, NY Howell Cobb (Representative), Democrat, GA Walter Coles (Representative), Democrat, VA Jacob Collamer (Representative), Whig, VT Walter Terry Colquitt (Senator), Democrat, GA Mark Anthony Cooper (Representative), Democrat, GA Henry Young Cranston (Representative), Whig, RI John Jordan Crittenden (Senator), Whig, KY Edward Cross (Representative), Democrat, AR Alvan Cullom (Representative), Democrat, TN Amasa Dana (Representative), Democrat, NY John Reeves Jones Daniel (Representative), Democrat, NC Cornelius Darragh (Representative), Whig, PA Garrett Davis (Representative), Whig, KY John Wesley Davis (Representative), Democrat, IN Richard David Davis (Representative), Democrat, NY John Bennett Dawson (Representative), Democrat, LA William Lewis Dayton (Senator), Whig, NJ Ezra Dean (Representative), Democrat, OH Edmund Deberry (Representative), Whig, NC James Dellet (Representative), Whig, AL John Dickey (Representative), Whig, PA Daniel Stevens Dickinson (Senator), Democrat, NY David W. Dickinson (Representative), Whig, TN Paul Dillingham, Jr (Representative), Democrat, VT Augustus Caesar Dodge (Delegate), Democrat, IA Henry Dodge (Delegate), Democrat, WI Stephen Arnold Douglas (Representative), Democrat, IL George Coke Dromgoole (Representative), Democrat, VA Alexander Duncan (Representative), Democrat, OH Robert Pinckney Dunlap (Representative), Democrat, ME Chesselden Ellis (Representative), Democrat, NY Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer (Representative), Democrat, NJ George Evans (Senator), Whig, ME John Fairfield (Senator), Democrat, ME Isaac Gray Farlee (Representative), -, NJ Orlando Bell Ficklin (Representative), Democrat, IL Hamilton Fish (Representative), Whig, NY Elias Florence (Representative), Whig, OH Solomon Foot (Representative), Whig, VT Ephraim Hubbard Foster (Senator), Whig, TN Henry Allen Foster (Senator), Democrat, NY Henry Donnel Foster (Representative), Democrat, PA John Brown Francis (Senator), Law &, RI Richard French (Representative), Democrat, KY Henry Frick (Representative), Whig, PA George Fuller (Representative), Democrat, PA William Savin Fulton (Senator), Jacksonian, AR Joshua Reed Giddings (Representative), Whig, OH Thomas Walker Gilmer (Representative), Whig, VA William Leftwich Goggin (Representative), Whig, VA Byram Green (Representative), -, NY Willis Green (Representative), Whig, KY Henry Grider (Representative), Whig, KY Joseph Grinnell (Representative), Whig, MA John Parker Hale (Representative), Democrat, NH Edward Stowe Hamlin (Representative), Whig, OH Hannibal Hamlin (Representative), Democrat, ME William Henry Hammett (Representative), Democrat, MS Edward Allen Hannegan (Senator), Democrat, IN Hugh Anderson Haralson (Representative), Democrat, GA John J. Hardin (Representative), Whig, IL Alexander Harper (Representative), Whig, OH Samuel Hays (Representative), Democrat, PA William Henry Haywood, Jr (Senator), Democrat, NC John Henderson (Senator), Whig, MS Thomas Jefferson Henley (Representative), Democrat, IN Joshua Herrick (Representative), Democrat, ME Joseph Pendleton Hoge (Representative), Democrat, IL Isaac Edward Holmes (Representative), Democrat, SC George Washington Hopkins (Representative), Democrat, VA George Smith Houston (Representative), Democrat, AL Edmund Wilcox Hubard (Representative), Democrat, VA William Spring Hubbell (Representative), Democrat, NY Charles Hudson (Representative), Whig, MA Daniel Elliott Huger (Senator), Democrat, SC James Madison Hughes (Representative), Democrat, MO Orville Hungerford (Representative), Democrat, NY James Bennett Hunt (Representative), Democrat, MI Washington Hunt (Representative), Whig, NY Jabez Williams Huntington (Senator), Whig, CT Charles Jared Ingersoll (Representative), Democrat, PA Joseph Reed Ingersoll (Representative), Whig, PA James Irvin (Representative), Whig, PA John Jameson (Representative), Democrat, MO Spencer Jarnagin (Senator), Whig, TN Michael Hutchinson Jenks (Representative), Whig, PA Andrew Johnson (Representative), Democrat, TN Cave Johnson (Representative), Democrat, TN Henry Johnson (Senator), Whig, LA Perley Brown Johnson (Representative), Whig, OH George Washington Jones (Representative), Democrat, TN John Winston Jones (Speaker of the House), Democrat, US Andrew Kennedy (Representative), Democrat, IN John Pendleton Kennedy (Representative), Whig, MD Daniel Putnam King (Representative), Whig, MA Preston King (Representative), Democrat, NY William Rufus de Vane King (Senator), Democrat, AL Littleton Kirkpatrick (Representative), Democrat, NJ Alcée Louis LA Branche (Representative), Democrat, LA John Basil Lamar (Representative), Democrat, GA Moses Gage Leonard (Representative), Democrat, NY David Levy (Delegate), Democrat, FL Dixon Hall Lewis (Representative), Democrat, AL Lewis Fields Linn (Senator), Jacksonian, MO William Lucas (Representative), Democrat, VA John Henry Lumpkin (Representative), Democrat, GA Lucius Lyon (Representative), Democrat, MI William Brown Maclay (Representative), Democrat, NY Willie Person Mangum (Senator), Whig, NC George Perkins Marsh (Representative), Whig, VT James Mathews (Representative), Democrat, OH William Cochran McCauslen (Representative), Democrat, OH Robert McClelland (Representative), Democrat, MI John Alexander McClernand (Representative), Democrat, IL Felix Grundy McConnell (Representative), Democrat, AL Joseph Jefferson McDowell (Representative), Democrat, OH George McDuffie (Senator), Democrat, SC Abraham Robinson McIlvaine (Representative), Whig, PA James Iver McKay (Representative), Democrat, NC Samuel McRoberts (Senator), Democrat, IL William Duhurst Merrick (Senator), Whig, MD John Millen (Representative), Democrat, GA Jacob Welsh Miller (Senator), Whig, NJ Heman Allen Moore (Representative), Democrat, OH James Turner Morehead (Senator), Whig, KY Edward Joy Morris (Representative), Whig, PA Joseph Morris (Representative), Democrat, OH Freeman Harlow Morse (Representative), Whig, ME Isaac Edward Morse (Representative), Democrat, LA William Abbott Moseley (Representative), Whig, NY Henry Cruse Murphy (Representative), Democrat, NY Henry Nes (Representative), Independent Democrat, PA Willoughby Newton (Representative), Whig, VA John Milton Niles (Senator), Democrat, CT Moses Norris, Jr (Representative), Democrat, NH Robert Dale Owen (Representative), Democrat, IN William Parmenter (Representative), Democrat, MA Thomas J. Patterson (Representative), Whig, NY William Winter Payne (Representative), Democrat, AL James Alfred Pearce (Senator), Whig, MD Joseph Hopkins Peyton (Representative), Whig, TN Samuel Shethar Phelps (Senator), Whig, VT Jonas Phillips Phoenix (Representative), Whig, NY James Pollock (Representative), Whig, PA Augustus Seymour Porter (Senator), Whig, MI Elisha Reynolds Potter (Representative), Law Order, RI Emery Davis Potter (Representative), Democrat, OH Zadock Pratt (Representative), Democrat, NY Jacob Alexander Preston (Representative), Whig, MD Smith Meade Purdy (Representative), Democrat, NY Alexander Ramsey (Representative), Whig, PA George Oscar Rathbun (Representative), Democrat, NY Kenneth Rayner (Representative), Whig, NC Almon Heath Read (Representative), Democrat, PA John Randall Reding (Representative), Democrat, NH Charles Manning Reed (Representative), Whig, PA David Settle Reid (Representative), Democrat, NC James Hugh Relfe (Representative), Democrat, MO Robert Barnwell Rhett (Representative), Democrat, SC John Ritter (Representative), Democrat, PA William Cabell Rives (Senator), Whig, VA Robert Whyte Roberts (Representative), Democrat, MS Orville Robinson (Representative), Democrat, NY Julius Rockwell (Representative), Whig, MA George Brydges Rodney (Representative), Whig, DE Charles Rogers (Representative), Whig, NY Jeremiah Russell (Representative), Democrat, NY Samuel Caldwell Sample (Representative), Whig, IN Romulus Mitchell Saunders (Representative), Democrat, NC Robert Cumming Schenck (Representative), Whig, OH James Semple (Senator), Democrat, IL William Tandy Senter (Representative), Whig, TN Luther Severance (Representative), Whig, ME Ambrose Hundley Sevier (Senator), Jacksonian, AR David Lowrey Seymour (Representative), Democrat, NY Thomas Hart Seymour (Representative), Democrat, CT James Fowler Simmons (Senator), Whig, RI Samuel Simons (Representative), Democrat, CT Richard Franklin Simpson (Representative), Democrat, SC John Slidell (Representative), Democrat, LA Albert Smith (Representative), Whig, NY Caleb Blood Smith (Representative), Whig, IN John T. Smith (Representative), Democrat, PA Robert Smith (Representative), Democrat, IL Robert Barnwell Smith (Representative), Democrat, SC Thomas Smith (Representative), Democrat, IN Thomas Ara Spence (Representative), Whig, MD William Sprague (Senator), Whig, RI Henry ST. John (Representative), Democrat, OH Lewis Steenrod (Representative), Democrat, VA Alexander Hamilton Stephens (Representative), Whig, GA Lemuel Stetson (Representative), Democrat, NY Andrew Stewart (Representative), Whig, PA John Stewart (Representative), Democrat, CT William Henry Stiles (Representative), Democrat, GA Alfred Parish Stone (Representative), Democrat, OH James W. Stone (Representative), Democrat, KY Selah Brewster Strong (Representative), Democrat, NY Daniel Sturgeon (Senator), Democrat, PA George William Summers (Representative), Whig, VA George Sykes (Representative), Democrat, NJ Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge (Senator), Whig, NY Benjamin Tappan (Senator), Democrat, OH William Taylor (Representative), Democrat, VA William Poindexter Thomasson (Representative), Whig, KY Jacob Thompson (Representative), Democrat, MS John Wooleston Tibbatts (Representative), Democrat, KY Daniel Rose Tilden (Representative), Whig, OH Tilghman Mayfield Tucker (Representative), Democrat, MS Asher Tyler (Representative), Whig, NY William Upham (Senator), Whig, VT Joseph Vance (Representative), Whig, OH John Inskeep Vanmeter (Representative), Whig, OH Samuel Finley Vinton (Representative), Whig, OH Robert John Walker (Senator), Jacksonian, MS John B. Weller (Representative), Democrat, OH John Wentworth (Representative), Democrat, IL John Wethered (Representative), Whig, MD Horace Wheaton (Representative), Democrat, NY Albert Smith White (Senator), Whig, IN Benjamin White (Representative), Democrat, ME John White (Representative), Whig, KY William Wilkins (Representative), Democrat, PA Henry Williams (Representative), Democrat, MA Robert Charles Winthrop (Representative), Whig, MA Henry Alexander Wise (Representative), Whig, VA William Woodbridge (Senator), Whig, MI Levi Woodbury (Senator), Jacksonian, NH Joseph Addison Woodward (Representative), Democrat, SC Joseph Albert Wright (Representative), Democrat, IN Silas Wright, Jr (Senator), Jacksonian, NY William Wright (Representative), Whig, NJ William Lowndes Yancey (Representative), Democrat, AL Jacob Senewell Yost (Representative), Democrat, PA David Levy Yulee (Delegate), Democrat, FL
Major Political Events Members of the Twenty-eighth United States Congress Amos Abbott (Representative), Whig, MA John Quincy Adams (Representative), Whig, MA William Allen (Senator), Democrat, OH Joseph Halstead Anderson (Representative), Democrat, NY William Segar Archer (Senator), Whig, VA Archibald Hunter Arrington (Representative), Democrat, NC John Baptista Ashe (Representative), Whig, TN Chester Ashley (Senator), Democrat, AR David Rice Atchison (Senator), Democrat, MO Charles Gordon Atherton (Senator), Democrat, NH Archibald Atkinson (Representative), Democrat, VA Arthur Pendleton Bagby (Senator), Democrat, AL Osmyn Baker (Representative), Whig, MA Daniel Dewey Barnard (Representative), Whig, NY Daniel Moreau Barringer (Representative), Whig, NC Alexander Barrow (Senator), Whig, LA Isaac Chapman Bates (Senator), Whig, MA Richard Henry Bayard (Senator), Anti-Jackson, DE Thomas Henry Bayly (Representative), Democrat, VA Samuel Beardsley (Representative), Democrat, NY James Edwin Belser (Representative), Democrat, AL Charles Swan Benton (Representative), Democrat, NY Thomas Hart Benton (Senator), Democrat, MO John Macpherson Berrien (Senator), Whig, GA Benjamin Alden Bidlack (Representative), Democrat, PA Edward Junius Black (Representative), Democrat, GA James Black (Representative), Democrat, PA James Augustus Black (Representative), Democrat, SC Julius W. Blackwell (Representative), Democrat, TN Pierre Jean Baptiste Evariste Bossier (Representative), Democrat, LA Gustavus Miller Bower (Representative), Democrat, MO James Butler Bowlin (Representative), Democrat, MO Linn Boyd (Representative), Democrat, KY Sidney Breese (Senator), Democrat, IL Francis Brengle (Representative), Whig, MD Henry Roelif Brinkerhoff (Representative), Democrat, OH Jacob Brinkerhoff (Representative), Democrat, OH Richard Brodhead (Representative), Democrat, PA Aaron Venable Brown (Representative), Democrat, TN Jeremiah Brown (Representative), Whig, PA Milton Brown (Representative), Whig, TN William John Brown (Representative), Democrat, IN James Buchanan (Senator), Jacksonian, PA Joseph Buffington (Representative), Whig, PA Edmund Burke (Representative), Democrat, NH Barker Burnell (Representative), Whig, MA Armistead Burt (Representative), Democrat, SC George Alfred Caldwell (Representative), Democrat, KY John Campbell (Representative), Democrat, SC Levi D. Carpenter (Representative), Democrat, NY Charles Holker Carroll (Representative), Whig, NY Jeremiah Eaton Cary ('\'Representative''), Democrat, NY Shepard Cary (Representative), Democrat, ME George Smith Catlin (Representative), Democrat, CT John M.S. Causin (Representative), Whig, MD Augustus Alexandria Chapman (Representative), Democrat, VA Reuben Chapman (Representative), Democrat, AL Absalom Harris Chappell (Representative), Whig, GA Samuel Chilton (Representative), Whig, VA Rufus Choate (Senator), Whig, MA Thomas Clayton (Senator), Whig, DE Duncan Lamont Clinch (Representative), Whig, GA Thomas Lanier Clingman (Representative), Whig, NC James Graham Clinton (Representative), Democrat, NY Howell Cobb (Representative), Democrat, GA Walter Coles (Representative), Democrat, VA Jacob Collamer (Representative), Whig, VT Walter Terry Colquitt (Senator), Democrat, GA Mark Anthony Cooper (Representative), Democrat, GA Henry Young Cranston (Representative), Whig, RI John Jordan Crittenden (Senator), Whig, KY Edward Cross (Representative), Democrat, AR Alvan Cullom (Representative), Democrat, TN Amasa Dana (Representative), Democrat, NY John Reeves Jones Daniel (Representative), Democrat, NC Cornelius Darragh (Representative), Whig, PA Garrett Davis (Representative), Whig, KY John Wesley Davis (Representative), Democrat, IN Richard David Davis (Representative), Democrat, NY John Bennett Dawson (Representative), Democrat, LA William Lewis Dayton (Senator), Whig, NJ Ezra Dean (Representative), Democrat, OH Edmund Deberry (Representative), Whig, NC James Dellet (Representative), Whig, AL John Dickey (Representative), Whig, PA Daniel Stevens Dickinson (Senator), Democrat, NY David W. Dickinson (Representative), Whig, TN Paul Dillingham, Jr (Representative), Democrat, VT Augustus Caesar Dodge (Delegate), Democrat, IA Henry Dodge (Delegate), Democrat, WI Stephen Arnold Douglas (Representative), Democrat, IL George Coke Dromgoole (Representative), Democrat, VA Alexander Duncan (Representative), Democrat, OH Robert Pinckney Dunlap (Representative), Democrat, ME Chesselden Ellis (Representative), Democrat, NY Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer (Representative), Democrat, NJ George Evans (Senator), Whig, ME John Fairfield (Senator), Democrat, ME Isaac Gray Farlee (Representative), -, NJ Orlando Bell Ficklin (Representative), Democrat, IL Hamilton Fish (Representative), Whig, NY Elias Florence (Representative), Whig, OH Solomon Foot (Representative), Whig, VT Ephraim Hubbard Foster (Senator), Whig, TN Henry Allen Foster (Senator), Democrat, NY Henry Donnel Foster (Representative), Democrat, PA John Brown Francis (Senator), Law &, RI Richard French (Representative), Democrat, KY Henry Frick (Representative), Whig, PA George Fuller (Representative), Democrat, PA William Savin Fulton (Senator), Jacksonian, AR Joshua Reed Giddings (Representative), Whig, OH Thomas Walker Gilmer (Representative), Whig, VA William Leftwich Goggin (Representative), Whig, VA Byram Green (Representative), -, NY Willis Green (Representative), Whig, KY Henry Grider (Representative), Whig, KY Joseph Grinnell (Representative), Whig, MA John Parker Hale (Representative), Democrat, NH Edward Stowe Hamlin (Representative), Whig, OH Hannibal Hamlin (Representative), Democrat, ME William Henry Hammett (Representative), Democrat, MS Edward Allen Hannegan (Senator), Democrat, IN Hugh Anderson Haralson (Representative), Democrat, GA John J. Hardin (Representative), Whig, IL Alexander Harper (Representative), Whig, OH Samuel Hays (Representative), Democrat, PA William Henry Haywood, Jr (Senator), Democrat, NC John Henderson (Senator), Whig, MS Thomas Jefferson Henley (Representative), Democrat, IN Joshua Herrick (Representative), Democrat, ME Joseph Pendleton Hoge (Representative), Democrat, IL Isaac Edward Holmes (Representative), Democrat, SC George Washington Hopkins (Representative), Democrat, VA George Smith Houston (Representative), Democrat, AL Edmund Wilcox Hubard (Representative), Democrat, VA William Spring Hubbell (Representative), Democrat, NY Charles Hudson (Representative), Whig, MA Daniel Elliott Huger (Senator), Democrat, SC James Madison Hughes (Representative), Democrat, MO Orville Hungerford (Representative), Democrat, NY James Bennett Hunt (Representative), Democrat, MI Washington Hunt (Representative), Whig, NY Jabez Williams Huntington (Senator), Whig, CT Charles Jared Ingersoll (Representative), Democrat, PA Joseph Reed Ingersoll (Representative), Whig, PA James Irvin (Representative), Whig, PA John Jameson (Representative), Democrat, MO Spencer Jarnagin (Senator), Whig, TN Michael Hutchinson Jenks (Representative), Whig, PA Andrew Johnson (Representative), Democrat, TN Cave Johnson (Representative), Democrat, TN Henry Johnson (Senator), Whig, LA Perley Brown Johnson (Representative), Whig, OH George Washington Jones (Representative), Democrat, TN John Winston Jones (Speaker of the House), Democrat, US Andrew Kennedy (Representative), Democrat, IN John Pendleton Kennedy (Representative), Whig, MD Daniel Putnam King (Representative), Whig, MA Preston King (Representative), Democrat, NY William Rufus de Vane King (Senator), Democrat, AL Littleton Kirkpatrick (Representative), Democrat, NJ Alcée Louis LA Branche (Representative), Democrat, LA John Basil Lamar (Representative), Democrat, GA Moses Gage Leonard (Representative), Democrat, NY David Levy (Delegate), Democrat, FL Dixon Hall Lewis (Representative), Democrat, AL Lewis Fields Linn (Senator), Jacksonian, MO William Lucas (Representative), Democrat, VA John Henry Lumpkin (Representative), Democrat, GA Lucius Lyon (Representative), Democrat, MI William Brown Maclay (Representative), Democrat, NY Willie Person Mangum (Senator), Whig, NC George Perkins Marsh (Representative), Whig, VT James Mathews (Representative), Democrat, OH William Cochran McCauslen (Representative), Democrat, OH Robert McClelland (Representative), Democrat, MI John Alexander McClernand (Representative), Democrat, IL Felix Grundy McConnell (Representative), Democrat, AL Joseph Jefferson McDowell (Representative), Democrat, OH George McDuffie (Senator), Democrat, SC Abraham Robinson McIlvaine (Representative), Whig, PA James Iver McKay (Representative), Democrat, NC Samuel McRoberts (Senator), Democrat, IL William Duhurst Merrick (Senator), Whig, MD John Millen (Representative), Democrat, GA Jacob Welsh Miller (Senator), Whig, NJ Heman Allen Moore (Representative), Democrat, OH James Turner Morehead (Senator), Whig, KY Edward Joy Morris (Representative), Whig, PA Joseph Morris (Representative), Democrat, OH Freeman Harlow Morse (Representative), Whig, ME Isaac Edward Morse (Representative), Democrat, LA William Abbott Moseley (Representative), Whig, NY Henry Cruse Murphy (Representative), Democrat, NY Henry Nes (Representative), Independent Democrat, PA Willoughby Newton (Representative), Whig, VA John Milton Niles (Senator), Democrat, CT Moses Norris, Jr (Representative), Democrat, NH Robert Dale Owen (Representative), Democrat, IN William Parmenter (Representative), Democrat, MA Thomas J. Patterson (Representative), Whig, NY William Winter Payne (Representative), Democrat, AL James Alfred Pearce (Senator), Whig, MD Joseph Hopkins Peyton (Representative), Whig, TN Samuel Shethar Phelps (Senator), Whig, VT Jonas Phillips Phoenix (Representative), Whig, NY James Pollock (Representative), Whig, PA Augustus Seymour Porter (Senator), Whig, MI Elisha Reynolds Potter (Representative), Law Order, RI Emery Davis Potter (Representative), Democrat, OH Zadock Pratt (Representative), Democrat, NY Jacob Alexander Preston (Representative), Whig, MD Smith Meade Purdy (Representative), Democrat, NY Alexander Ramsey (Representative), Whig, PA George Oscar Rathbun (Representative), Democrat, NY Kenneth Rayner (Representative), Whig, NC Almon Heath Read (Representative), Democrat, PA John Randall Reding (Representative), Democrat, NH Charles Manning Reed (Representative), Whig, PA David Settle Reid (Representative), Democrat, NC James Hugh Relfe (Representative), Democrat, MO Robert Barnwell Rhett (Representative), Democrat, SC John Ritter (Representative), Democrat, PA William Cabell Rives (Senator), Whig, VA Robert Whyte Roberts (Representative), Democrat, MS Orville Robinson (Representative), Democrat, NY Julius Rockwell (Representative), Whig, MA George Brydges Rodney (Representative), Whig, DE Charles Rogers (Representative), Whig, NY Jeremiah Russell (Representative), Democrat, NY Samuel Caldwell Sample (Representative), Whig, IN Romulus Mitchell Saunders (Representative), Democrat, NC Robert Cumming Schenck (Representative), Whig, OH James Semple (Senator), Democrat, IL William Tandy Senter (Representative), Whig, TN Luther Severance (Representative), Whig, ME Ambrose Hundley Sevier (Senator), Jacksonian, AR David Lowrey Seymour (Representative), Democrat, NY Thomas Hart Seymour (Representative), Democrat, CT James Fowler Simmons (Senator), Whig, RI Samuel Simons (Representative), Democrat, CT Richard Franklin Simpson (Representative), Democrat, SC John Slidell (Representative), Democrat, LA Albert Smith (Representative), Whig, NY Caleb Blood Smith (Representative), Whig, IN John T. Smith (Representative), Democrat, PA Robert Smith (Representative), Democrat, IL Robert Barnwell Smith (Representative), Democrat, SC Thomas Smith (Representative), Democrat, IN Thomas Ara Spence (Representative), Whig, MD William Sprague (Senator), Whig, RI Henry ST. John (Representative), Democrat, OH Lewis Steenrod (Representative), Democrat, VA Alexander Hamilton Stephens (Representative), Whig, GA Lemuel Stetson (Representative), Democrat, NY Andrew Stewart (Representative), Whig, PA John Stewart (Representative), Democrat, CT William Henry Stiles (Representative), Democrat, GA Alfred Parish Stone (Representative), Democrat, OH James W. Stone (Representative), Democrat, KY Selah Brewster Strong (Representative), Democrat, NY Daniel Sturgeon (Senator), Democrat, PA George William Summers (Representative), Whig, VA George Sykes (Representative), Democrat, NJ Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge (Senator), Whig, NY Benjamin Tappan (Senator), Democrat, OH William Taylor (Representative), Democrat, VA William Poindexter Thomasson (Representative), Whig, KY Jacob Thompson (Representative), Democrat, MS John Wooleston Tibbatts (Representative), Democrat, KY Daniel Rose Tilden (Representative), Whig, OH Tilghman Mayfield Tucker (Representative), Democrat, MS Asher Tyler (Representative), Whig, NY William Upham (Senator), Whig, VT Joseph Vance (Representative), Whig, OH John Inskeep Vanmeter (Representative), Whig, OH Samuel Finley Vinton (Representative), Whig, OH Robert John Walker (Senator), Jacksonian, MS John B. Weller (Representative), Democrat, OH John Wentworth (Representative), Democrat, IL John Wethered (Representative), Whig, MD Horace Wheaton (Representative), Democrat, NY Albert Smith White (Senator), Whig, IN Benjamin White (Representative), Democrat, ME John White (Representative), Whig, KY William Wilkins (Representative), Democrat, PA Henry Williams (Representative), Democrat, MA Robert Charles Winthrop (Representative), Whig, MA Henry Alexander Wise (Representative), Whig, VA William Woodbridge (Senator), Whig, MI Levi Woodbury (Senator), Jacksonian, NH Joseph Addison Woodward (Representative), Democrat, SC Joseph Albert Wright (Representative), Democrat, IN Silas Wright, Jr (Senator), Jacksonian, NY William Wright (Representative), Whig, NJ William Lowndes Yancey (Representative), Democrat, AL Jacob Senewell Yost (Representative), Democrat, PA David Levy Yulee (Delegate), Democrat, FL
Members of the Twenty-eighth United States Congress Amos Abbott (Representative), Whig, MA John Quincy Adams (Representative), Whig, MA William Allen (Senator), Democrat, OH Joseph Halstead Anderson (Representative), Democrat, NY William Segar Archer (Senator), Whig, VA Archibald Hunter Arrington (Representative), Democrat, NC John Baptista Ashe (Representative), Whig, TN Chester Ashley (Senator), Democrat, AR David Rice Atchison (Senator), Democrat, MO Charles Gordon Atherton (Senator), Democrat, NH Archibald Atkinson (Representative), Democrat, VA Arthur Pendleton Bagby (Senator), Democrat, AL Osmyn Baker (Representative), Whig, MA Daniel Dewey Barnard (Representative), Whig, NY Daniel Moreau Barringer (Representative), Whig, NC Alexander Barrow (Senator), Whig, LA Isaac Chapman Bates (Senator), Whig, MA Richard Henry Bayard (Senator), Anti-Jackson, DE Thomas Henry Bayly (Representative), Democrat, VA Samuel Beardsley (Representative), Democrat, NY James Edwin Belser (Representative), Democrat, AL Charles Swan Benton (Representative), Democrat, NY Thomas Hart Benton (Senator), Democrat, MO John Macpherson Berrien (Senator), Whig, GA Benjamin Alden Bidlack (Representative), Democrat, PA Edward Junius Black (Representative), Democrat, GA James Black (Representative), Democrat, PA James Augustus Black (Representative), Democrat, SC Julius W. Blackwell (Representative), Democrat, TN Pierre Jean Baptiste Evariste Bossier (Representative), Democrat, LA Gustavus Miller Bower (Representative), Democrat, MO James Butler Bowlin (Representative), Democrat, MO Linn Boyd (Representative), Democrat, KY Sidney Breese (Senator), Democrat, IL Francis Brengle (Representative), Whig, MD Henry Roelif Brinkerhoff (Representative), Democrat, OH Jacob Brinkerhoff (Representative), Democrat, OH Richard Brodhead (Representative), Democrat, PA Aaron Venable Brown (Representative), Democrat, TN Jeremiah Brown (Representative), Whig, PA Milton Brown (Representative), Whig, TN William John Brown (Representative), Democrat, IN James Buchanan (Senator), Jacksonian, PA Joseph Buffington (Representative), Whig, PA Edmund Burke (Representative), Democrat, NH Barker Burnell (Representative), Whig, MA Armistead Burt (Representative), Democrat, SC George Alfred Caldwell (Representative), Democrat, KY John Campbell (Representative), Democrat, SC Levi D. Carpenter (Representative), Democrat, NY Charles Holker Carroll (Representative), Whig, NY Jeremiah Eaton Cary ('\'Representative''), Democrat, NY Shepard Cary (Representative), Democrat, ME George Smith Catlin (Representative), Democrat, CT John M.S. Causin (Representative), Whig, MD Augustus Alexandria Chapman (Representative), Democrat, VA Reuben Chapman (Representative), Democrat, AL Absalom Harris Chappell (Representative), Whig, GA Samuel Chilton (Representative), Whig, VA Rufus Choate (Senator), Whig, MA Thomas Clayton (Senator), Whig, DE Duncan Lamont Clinch (Representative), Whig, GA Thomas Lanier Clingman (Representative), Whig, NC James Graham Clinton (Representative), Democrat, NY Howell Cobb (Representative), Democrat, GA Walter Coles (Representative), Democrat, VA Jacob Collamer (Representative), Whig, VT Walter Terry Colquitt (Senator), Democrat, GA Mark Anthony Cooper (Representative), Democrat, GA Henry Young Cranston (Representative), Whig, RI John Jordan Crittenden (Senator), Whig, KY Edward Cross (Representative), Democrat, AR Alvan Cullom (Representative), Democrat, TN Amasa Dana (Representative), Democrat, NY John Reeves Jones Daniel (Representative), Democrat, NC Cornelius Darragh (Representative), Whig, PA Garrett Davis (Representative), Whig, KY John Wesley Davis (Representative), Democrat, IN Richard David Davis (Representative), Democrat, NY John Bennett Dawson (Representative), Democrat, LA William Lewis Dayton (Senator), Whig, NJ Ezra Dean (Representative), Democrat, OH Edmund Deberry (Representative), Whig, NC James Dellet (Representative), Whig, AL John Dickey (Representative), Whig, PA Daniel Stevens Dickinson (Senator), Democrat, NY David W. Dickinson (Representative), Whig, TN Paul Dillingham, Jr (Representative), Democrat, VT Augustus Caesar Dodge (Delegate), Democrat, IA Henry Dodge (Delegate), Democrat, WI Stephen Arnold Douglas (Representative), Democrat, IL George Coke Dromgoole (Representative), Democrat, VA Alexander Duncan (Representative), Democrat, OH Robert Pinckney Dunlap (Representative), Democrat, ME Chesselden Ellis (Representative), Democrat, NY Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer (Representative), Democrat, NJ George Evans (Senator), Whig, ME John Fairfield (Senator), Democrat, ME Isaac Gray Farlee (Representative), -, NJ Orlando Bell Ficklin (Representative), Democrat, IL Hamilton Fish (Representative), Whig, NY Elias Florence (Representative), Whig, OH Solomon Foot (Representative), Whig, VT Ephraim Hubbard Foster (Senator), Whig, TN Henry Allen Foster (Senator), Democrat, NY Henry Donnel Foster (Representative), Democrat, PA John Brown Francis (Senator), Law &, RI Richard French (Representative), Democrat, KY Henry Frick (Representative), Whig, PA George Fuller (Representative), Democrat, PA William Savin Fulton (Senator), Jacksonian, AR Joshua Reed Giddings (Representative), Whig, OH Thomas Walker Gilmer (Representative), Whig, VA William Leftwich Goggin (Representative), Whig, VA Byram Green (Representative), -, NY Willis Green (Representative), Whig, KY Henry Grider (Representative), Whig, KY Joseph Grinnell (Representative), Whig, MA John Parker Hale (Representative), Democrat, NH Edward Stowe Hamlin (Representative), Whig, OH Hannibal Hamlin (Representative), Democrat, ME William Henry Hammett (Representative), Democrat, MS Edward Allen Hannegan (Senator), Democrat, IN Hugh Anderson Haralson (Representative), Democrat, GA John J. Hardin (Representative), Whig, IL Alexander Harper (Representative), Whig, OH Samuel Hays (Representative), Democrat, PA William Henry Haywood, Jr (Senator), Democrat, NC John Henderson (Senator), Whig, MS Thomas Jefferson Henley (Representative), Democrat, IN Joshua Herrick (Representative), Democrat, ME Joseph Pendleton Hoge (Representative), Democrat, IL Isaac Edward Holmes (Representative), Democrat, SC George Washington Hopkins (Representative), Democrat, VA George Smith Houston (Representative), Democrat, AL Edmund Wilcox Hubard (Representative), Democrat, VA William Spring Hubbell (Representative), Democrat, NY Charles Hudson (Representative), Whig, MA Daniel Elliott Huger (Senator), Democrat, SC James Madison Hughes (Representative), Democrat, MO Orville Hungerford (Representative), Democrat, NY James Bennett Hunt (Representative), Democrat, MI Washington Hunt (Representative), Whig, NY Jabez Williams Huntington (Senator), Whig, CT Charles Jared Ingersoll (Representative), Democrat, PA Joseph Reed Ingersoll (Representative), Whig, PA James Irvin (Representative), Whig, PA John Jameson (Representative), Democrat, MO Spencer Jarnagin (Senator), Whig, TN Michael Hutchinson Jenks (Representative), Whig, PA Andrew Johnson (Representative), Democrat, TN Cave Johnson (Representative), Democrat, TN Henry Johnson (Senator), Whig, LA Perley Brown Johnson (Representative), Whig, OH George Washington Jones (Representative), Democrat, TN John Winston Jones (Speaker of the House), Democrat, US Andrew Kennedy (Representative), Democrat, IN John Pendleton Kennedy (Representative), Whig, MD Daniel Putnam King (Representative), Whig, MA Preston King (Representative), Democrat, NY William Rufus de Vane King (Senator), Democrat, AL Littleton Kirkpatrick (Representative), Democrat, NJ Alcée Louis LA Branche (Representative), Democrat, LA John Basil Lamar (Representative), Democrat, GA Moses Gage Leonard (Representative), Democrat, NY David Levy (Delegate), Democrat, FL Dixon Hall Lewis (Representative), Democrat, AL Lewis Fields Linn (Senator), Jacksonian, MO William Lucas (Representative), Democrat, VA John Henry Lumpkin (Representative), Democrat, GA Lucius Lyon (Representative), Democrat, MI William Brown Maclay (Representative), Democrat, NY Willie Person Mangum (Senator), Whig, NC George Perkins Marsh (Representative), Whig, VT James Mathews (Representative), Democrat, OH William Cochran McCauslen (Representative), Democrat, OH Robert McClelland (Representative), Democrat, MI John Alexander McClernand (Representative), Democrat, IL Felix Grundy McConnell (Representative), Democrat, AL Joseph Jefferson McDowell (Representative), Democrat, OH George McDuffie (Senator), Democrat, SC Abraham Robinson McIlvaine (Representative), Whig, PA James Iver McKay (Representative), Democrat, NC Samuel McRoberts (Senator), Democrat, IL William Duhurst Merrick (Senator), Whig, MD John Millen (Representative), Democrat, GA Jacob Welsh Miller (Senator), Whig, NJ Heman Allen Moore (Representative), Democrat, OH James Turner Morehead (Senator), Whig, KY Edward Joy Morris (Representative), Whig, PA Joseph Morris (Representative), Democrat, OH Freeman Harlow Morse (Representative), Whig, ME Isaac Edward Morse (Representative), Democrat, LA William Abbott Moseley (Representative), Whig, NY Henry Cruse Murphy (Representative), Democrat, NY Henry Nes (Representative), Independent Democrat, PA Willoughby Newton (Representative), Whig, VA John Milton Niles (Senator), Democrat, CT Moses Norris, Jr (Representative), Democrat, NH Robert Dale Owen (Representative), Democrat, IN William Parmenter (Representative), Democrat, MA Thomas J. Patterson (Representative), Whig, NY William Winter Payne (Representative), Democrat, AL James Alfred Pearce (Senator), Whig, MD Joseph Hopkins Peyton (Representative), Whig, TN Samuel Shethar Phelps (Senator), Whig, VT Jonas Phillips Phoenix (Representative), Whig, NY James Pollock (Representative), Whig, PA Augustus Seymour Porter (Senator), Whig, MI Elisha Reynolds Potter (Representative), Law Order, RI Emery Davis Potter (Representative), Democrat, OH Zadock Pratt (Representative), Democrat, NY Jacob Alexander Preston (Representative), Whig, MD Smith Meade Purdy (Representative), Democrat, NY Alexander Ramsey (Representative), Whig, PA George Oscar Rathbun (Representative), Democrat, NY Kenneth Rayner (Representative), Whig, NC Almon Heath Read (Representative), Democrat, PA John Randall Reding (Representative), Democrat, NH Charles Manning Reed (Representative), Whig, PA David Settle Reid (Representative), Democrat, NC James Hugh Relfe (Representative), Democrat, MO Robert Barnwell Rhett (Representative), Democrat, SC John Ritter (Representative), Democrat, PA William Cabell Rives (Senator), Whig, VA Robert Whyte Roberts (Representative), Democrat, MS Orville Robinson (Representative), Democrat, NY Julius Rockwell (Representative), Whig, MA George Brydges Rodney (Representative), Whig, DE Charles Rogers (Representative), Whig, NY Jeremiah Russell (Representative), Democrat, NY Samuel Caldwell Sample (Representative), Whig, IN Romulus Mitchell Saunders (Representative), Democrat, NC Robert Cumming Schenck (Representative), Whig, OH James Semple (Senator), Democrat, IL William Tandy Senter (Representative), Whig, TN Luther Severance (Representative), Whig, ME Ambrose Hundley Sevier (Senator), Jacksonian, AR David Lowrey Seymour (Representative), Democrat, NY Thomas Hart Seymour (Representative), Democrat, CT James Fowler Simmons (Senator), Whig, RI Samuel Simons (Representative), Democrat, CT Richard Franklin Simpson (Representative), Democrat, SC John Slidell (Representative), Democrat, LA Albert Smith (Representative), Whig, NY Caleb Blood Smith (Representative), Whig, IN John T. Smith (Representative), Democrat, PA Robert Smith (Representative), Democrat, IL Robert Barnwell Smith (Representative), Democrat, SC Thomas Smith (Representative), Democrat, IN Thomas Ara Spence (Representative), Whig, MD William Sprague (Senator), Whig, RI Henry ST. John (Representative), Democrat, OH Lewis Steenrod (Representative), Democrat, VA Alexander Hamilton Stephens (Representative), Whig, GA Lemuel Stetson (Representative), Democrat, NY Andrew Stewart (Representative), Whig, PA John Stewart (Representative), Democrat, CT William Henry Stiles (Representative), Democrat, GA Alfred Parish Stone (Representative), Democrat, OH James W. Stone (Representative), Democrat, KY Selah Brewster Strong (Representative), Democrat, NY Daniel Sturgeon (Senator), Democrat, PA George William Summers (Representative), Whig, VA George Sykes (Representative), Democrat, NJ Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge (Senator), Whig, NY Benjamin Tappan (Senator), Democrat, OH William Taylor (Representative), Democrat, VA William Poindexter Thomasson (Representative), Whig, KY Jacob Thompson (Representative), Democrat, MS John Wooleston Tibbatts (Representative), Democrat, KY Daniel Rose Tilden (Representative), Whig, OH Tilghman Mayfield Tucker (Representative), Democrat, MS Asher Tyler (Representative), Whig, NY William Upham (Senator), Whig, VT Joseph Vance (Representative), Whig, OH John Inskeep Vanmeter (Representative), Whig, OH Samuel Finley Vinton (Representative), Whig, OH Robert John Walker (Senator), Jacksonian, MS John B. Weller (Representative), Democrat, OH John Wentworth (Representative), Democrat, IL John Wethered (Representative), Whig, MD Horace Wheaton (Representative), Democrat, NY Albert Smith White (Senator), Whig, IN Benjamin White (Representative), Democrat, ME John White (Representative), Whig, KY William Wilkins (Representative), Democrat, PA Henry Williams (Representative), Democrat, MA Robert Charles Winthrop (Representative), Whig, MA Henry Alexander Wise (Representative), Whig, VA William Woodbridge (Senator), Whig, MI Levi Woodbury (Senator), Jacksonian, NH Joseph Addison Woodward (Representative), Democrat, SC Joseph Albert Wright (Representative), Democrat, IN Silas Wright, Jr (Senator), Jacksonian, NY William Wright (Representative), Whig, NJ William Lowndes Yancey (Representative), Democrat, AL Jacob Senewell Yost (Representative), Democrat, PA David Levy Yulee (Delegate), Democrat, FL