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The United States on March 19, 1811

Who held every office, how Congress and the Court were made up, and what happened within a week. Diff this day against today →

President
Madison
James Madison DR · since Mar 4, 1809
Senate
19 R · 5 F
24 senators · 12th Congress
House
—
0 representatives
Supreme Court
3 JR · 2 F · 1 n
6 justices by appointing party
Union
17 states
12 amendments in force
Public debt
$48M
as of Jan 1, 1811
1811-03-19/executiveThe administration
President James Madison DR
since Mar 4, 1809
Vice President George Clinton DR
Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin DR
since May 14, 1801
Postmaster General Gideon Granger DR
since Nov 28, 1801
Attorney General Caesar Augustus Rodney DR
since Jan 20, 1807
Secretary of State Robert Smith DR
since Mar 6, 1809
Secretary of War William Eustis DR
since Mar 7, 1809
1811-03-19/congress12th Congress
Senate · 19 R · 5 F
Chauncey Goodrich (Federalist, CT)Samuel Whittlesey Dana (Federalist, CT)Outerbridge Horsey (Federalist, DE)James Lloyd (Federalist, MA)Christopher Grant Champlin (Federalist, RI)Charles Tait (Republican, GA)John Pope (Republican, KY)Philip Reed (Republican, MD)Samuel Smith (Republican, MD)Jesse Franklin (Republican, NC)Charles Cutts (Republican, NH)John Lambert (Republican, NJ)John Smith (Republican, NY)Obadiah German (Republican, NY)Alexander Campbell (Republican, OH)Thomas Worthington (Republican, OH)Andrew Gregg (Republican, PA)Michael Leib (Republican, PA)John Gaillard (Republican, SC)John Taylor (Republican, SC)Joseph Anderson (Republican, TN)Richard Brent (Republican, VA)Stephen Row Bradley (Republican, VT)Jonathan Robinson (Republican, VT)
House ·
1811-03-19/supreme-courtThe bench
Samuel Chase
Associate Justice · appointed by George Washington · since Jan 27, 1796
Bushrod Washington F
Associate Justice · appointed by John Adams · since Dec 20, 1798
John Marshall F
Chief Justice · appointed by John Adams · since Jan 31, 1801
William Johnson, Jr. JR
Associate Justice · appointed by Thomas Jefferson · since Mar 26, 1804
Henry Brockholst Livingston JR
Associate Justice · appointed by Thomas Jefferson · since Jan 16, 1807
Thomas Todd JR
Associate Justice · appointed by Thomas Jefferson · since Mar 3, 1807
1811-03-19/weekWithin a week · Mar 12, 1811 – Mar 26, 1811
Nothing recorded within a week of this date.

Each office is shown as it stood at the end of the day. Cabinet records come from Wikidata and have gaps for some historical offices.