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Mississippi's at-large congressional district

34 members have held this seat since Dec 7, 1801. Vacant or no longer exists.

Holders
34
17 D · 9 U · 4 J · 2 W · 1 AJ · 1 R
Longest tenure
2 years
George Colin McKee
Current
—
nobody
history/seat/ms-alEvery holder, newest first
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18201840186018801900192019401960198020002020Thomas Marston Greene · 1801-12-07 – 1803-03-04William Lattimore · 1803-10-17 – 1805-03-04William Lattimore · 1805-12-02 – 1807-03-04George Poindexter · 1807-10-26 – 1809-03-04George Poindexter · 1809-05-22 – 1811-03-04George Poindexter · 1811-11-04 – 1813-03-04William Lattimore · 1813-05-24 – 1815-03-04William Lattimore · 1815-12-04 – 1817-03-04Harry Cage · 1833-12-02 – 1835-03-04 · JacksonDavid Dickson · 1835-12-07 – 1837-03-04 · Anti-JacksonianJohn Francis Hamtramck Claiborne · 1837-09-04 – 1839-03-04 · DemocratJacob Thompson · 1839-12-02 – 1841-03-04 · DemocratJacob Thompson · 1841-05-31 – 1843-03-04 · DemocratWilliam Henry Hammett · 1843-12-04 – 1845-03-04 · DemocratHenry Thomas Ellett · 1845-12-01 – 1847-03-04 · DemocratWilliam Barksdale · 1853-12-05 – 1855-03-04 · DemocratGeorge Colin McKee · 1867-03-04 – 1869-03-04 · RepublicanVannoy Hartrog Manning · 1883-12-03 – 1885-03-04 · DemocratNarsworthy Hunter · 1801-12-07 – 1803-03-04Franklin E. Plummer · 1833-12-02 – 1835-03-04 · JacksonJohn Francis Hamtramck Claiborne · 1835-12-07 – 1837-03-04 · JacksonSamuel Jameson Gholson · 1837-09-04 – 1839-03-04 · DemocratAlbert Gallatin Brown · 1839-12-02 – 1841-03-04 · DemocratWilliam McKendree Gwin · 1841-05-31 – 1843-03-04 · DemocratTilghman Mayfield Tucker · 1843-12-04 – 1845-03-04 · DemocratRobert Whyte Roberts · 1845-12-01 – 1847-03-04 · DemocratSamuel Jameson Gholson · 1835-12-07 – 1837-03-04 · JacksonSeargent Smith Prentiss · 1837-09-04 – 1839-03-04 · WhigRobert Whyte Roberts · 1843-12-04 – 1845-03-04 · DemocratJacob Thompson · 1845-12-01 – 1847-03-04 · DemocratThomas Jefferson Word · 1837-09-04 – 1839-03-04 · WhigJacob Thompson · 1843-12-04 – 1845-03-04 · DemocratStephen Adams · 1845-12-01 – 1847-03-04 · DemocratJefferson Davis · 1845-12-01 – 1847-03-04 · Democrat
Vannoy Hartrog Manning D
Dec 3, 1883 – Mar 4, 1885 · 15 months
George Colin McKee R
Mar 4, 1867 – Mar 4, 1869 · 2 years
William Barksdale D
Dec 5, 1853 – Mar 4, 1855 · 15 months
Henry Thomas Ellett D
Dec 1, 1845 – Mar 4, 1847 · 15 months
Robert Whyte Roberts D
Dec 1, 1845 – Mar 4, 1847 · 15 months
Jacob Thompson D
Dec 1, 1845 – Mar 4, 1847 · 15 months
Stephen Adams D
Dec 1, 1845 – Mar 4, 1847 · 15 months
Jefferson Davis D
Dec 1, 1845 – Mar 4, 1847 · 15 months
William Henry Hammett D
Dec 4, 1843 – Mar 4, 1845 · 15 months
Tilghman Mayfield Tucker D
Dec 4, 1843 – Mar 4, 1845 · 15 months
Robert Whyte Roberts D
Dec 4, 1843 – Mar 4, 1845 · 15 months
Jacob Thompson D
Dec 4, 1843 – Mar 4, 1845 · 15 months
Jacob Thompson D
May 31, 1841 – Mar 4, 1843 · 21 months
William McKendree Gwin D
May 31, 1841 – Mar 4, 1843 · 21 months
Jacob Thompson D
Dec 2, 1839 – Mar 4, 1841 · 15 months
Albert Gallatin Brown D
Dec 2, 1839 – Mar 4, 1841 · 15 months
John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne D
Sep 4, 1837 – Mar 4, 1839 · 18 months
Samuel Jameson Gholson D
Sep 4, 1837 – Mar 4, 1839 · 18 months
Seargent Smith Prentiss W
Sep 4, 1837 – Mar 4, 1839 · 18 months
Thomas Jefferson Word W
Sep 4, 1837 – Mar 4, 1839 · 18 months
David Dickson AJ
Dec 7, 1835 – Mar 4, 1837 · 15 months
John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne J
Dec 7, 1835 – Mar 4, 1837 · 15 months
Samuel Jameson Gholson J
Dec 7, 1835 – Mar 4, 1837 · 15 months
Harry Cage J
Dec 2, 1833 – Mar 4, 1835 · 15 months
Franklin E. Plummer J
Dec 2, 1833 – Mar 4, 1835 · 15 months
William Lattimore
Dec 4, 1815 – Mar 4, 1817 · 15 months
William Lattimore
May 24, 1813 – Mar 4, 1815 · 21 months
George Poindexter
Nov 4, 1811 – Mar 4, 1813 · 16 months
George Poindexter
May 22, 1809 – Mar 4, 1811 · 21 months
George Poindexter
Oct 26, 1807 – Mar 4, 1809 · 16 months
William Lattimore
Dec 2, 1805 – Mar 4, 1807 · 15 months
William Lattimore
Oct 17, 1803 – Mar 4, 1805 · 17 months
Thomas Marston Greene
Dec 7, 1801 – Mar 4, 1803 · 15 months
Narsworthy Hunter
Dec 7, 1801 – Mar 4, 1803 · 15 months

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