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The United States on July 26, 1833

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

President
Jackson
Andrew Jackson D · since Mar 4, 1833
Senate
16 J · 7 AJ
32 senators · 23rd Congress
House
—
0 representatives
Supreme Court
4 JR · 2 D · 1 F
7 justices by appointing party
Union
24 states
12 amendments in force
Public debt
$7M
as of Jan 1, 1833
1833-07-26/executiveThe administration
President Andrew Jackson D
since Mar 4, 1833
Vice President Martin Van Buren D
Attorney General Roger B. Taney D
since Jul 20, 1831
Secretary of War Lewis Cass D
since Aug 1, 1831
Secretary of State Louis McLane D
since May 29, 1833
1833-07-26/congress23rd Congress
Senate · 16 J · 7 AJ · 3 A · 2 O · 2 W · 2 N
William Rufus de Vane King (Jackson, AL)Gabriel Moore (Jackson, AL)Gideon Tomlinson (Anti-Jacksonian, CT)Nathan Smith (Anti-Jacksonian, CT)John Middleton Clayton (?, DE)George Michael Troup (Jackson, GA)John Forsyth (Jackson, GA)John McCracken Robinson (Jackson, IL)Elias Kent Kane (Jackson, IL)William Hendricks (Adams, IN)George Mortimer Bibb (Jackson, KY)George Augustus Waggaman (Anti-Jacksonian, LA)Nathaniel Silsbee (Adams, MA)Ezekiel Forman Chambers (Adams, MD)Peleg Sprague (Anti-Jacksonian, ME)Alexander Buckner (Jackson, MO)George Poindexter (Jackson, MS)Bedford Brown (Jackson, NC)Willie Person Mangum (Jackson, NC)Samuel Bell (?, NH)Isaac Hill (Jackson, NH)Theodore Frelinghuysen (Anti-Jacksonian, NJ)William Learned Marcy (Jackson, NY)Thomas Ewing (Anti-Jacksonian, OH)William Wilkins (Jackson, PA)Stephen Decatur Miller (Nullifier, SC)John Caldwell Calhoun (Nullifier, SC)Hugh Lawson White (Jackson, TN)William Cabell Rives (Jackson, VA)Samuel Prentiss (Anti-Jacksonian, VT)Henry Clay (Whig, KY)Nehemiah Rice Knight (Whig, RI)
House ·
1833-07-26/supreme-courtThe bench
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
Gabriel Duvall JR
Associate Justice · appointed by James Madison · since Nov 18, 1811
Joseph Story JR
Associate Justice · appointed by James Madison · since Nov 18, 1811
Smith Thompson JR
Associate Justice · appointed by James Monroe · since Dec 9, 1823
John McLean D
Associate Justice · appointed by Andrew Jackson · since Mar 7, 1829
Henry Baldwin D
Associate Justice · appointed by Andrew Jackson · since Jan 6, 1830
1833-07-26/weekWithin a week · Jul 19, 1833 – Aug 2, 1833
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.