History / Congress

Massachusetts's 17th congressional district

9 members have held this seat since Oct 17, 1803. Vacant or no longer exists.

Holders
9
6 R · 3 F
Longest tenure
21 months
Barzillai Gannett
Current
—
nobody
history/seat/ma-17Every holder, newest first
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18201840186018801900192019401960198020002020Phineas Bruce · 1803-10-17 – 1805-03-04 · FederalistJohn Chandler · 1805-12-02 – 1807-03-04 · RepublicanJohn Chandler · 1807-10-26 – 1809-03-04 · RepublicanBarzillai Gannett · 1809-05-22 – 1811-03-04 · RepublicanFrancis Carr · 1811-11-04 – 1813-03-04 · RepublicanAbiel Wood · 1813-05-24 – 1815-03-04 · RepublicanJames Carr · 1815-12-04 – 1817-03-04 · FederalistJohn Wilson · 1817-12-01 – 1819-03-04 · FederalistMartin Kinsley · 1819-12-06 – 1821-03-04 · Republican
Martin Kinsley R
Dec 6, 1819 – Mar 4, 1821 · 15 months
John Wilson F
Dec 1, 1817 – Mar 4, 1819 · 15 months
James Carr F
Dec 4, 1815 – Mar 4, 1817 · 15 months
Abiel Wood R
May 24, 1813 – Mar 4, 1815 · 21 months
Francis Carr R
Nov 4, 1811 – Mar 4, 1813 · 16 months
Barzillai Gannett R
May 22, 1809 – Mar 4, 1811 · 21 months
John Chandler R
Oct 26, 1807 – Mar 4, 1809 · 16 months
John Chandler R
Dec 2, 1805 – Mar 4, 1807 · 15 months
Phineas Bruce F
Oct 17, 1803 – Mar 4, 1805 · 17 months

Dates are from the @unitedstates congress-legislators project. Consecutive terms of one person are merged.