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New York's 28th congressional district

77 members have held this seat since Dec 1, 1823. Vacant or no longer exists.

Holders
77
35 R · 25 D · 9 W · 2 J · 2 AM · 1 U · 1 A · 1 IRD · 1 IR
Longest tenure
8 years
Ralph Abernethy Gamble
Current
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nobody
history/seat/ny-28Every holder, newest first
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1840186018801900192019401960198020002020William Woods · 1823-12-01 – 1825-03-04Timothy H. Porter · 1825-12-05 – 1827-03-04 · AdamsJohn Magee · 1827-12-03 – 1829-03-04 · JacksonJohn Magee · 1829-12-07 – 1831-03-04 · JacksonGrattan Henry Wheeler · 1831-12-05 – 1833-03-04 · Anti MasonicFrederick Whittlesey · 1833-12-02 – 1835-03-04 · Anti MasonicTimothy Childs · 1835-12-07 – 1837-03-04 · WhigTimothy Childs · 1837-09-04 – 1839-03-04 · WhigThomas Kempshall · 1839-12-02 – 1841-03-04 · WhigTimothy Childs · 1841-05-31 – 1843-03-04 · WhigThomas J. Patterson · 1843-12-04 – 1845-03-04 · WhigElias Bellows Holmes · 1845-12-01 – 1847-03-04 · WhigElias Bellows Holmes · 1847-12-06 – 1849-03-04 · WhigAbraham Maus Schermerhorn · 1849-12-03 – 1851-03-04 · WhigAbraham Maus Schermerhorn · 1851-12-01 – 1853-03-04 · WhigGeorge Hastings · 1853-12-05 – 1855-03-04 · DemocratWilliam Henry Kelsey · 1855-12-03 – 1857-03-04 · Ind. Republican-DemocratWilliam Henry Kelsey · 1857-12-07 – 1859-03-04 · RepublicanWilliam Irvine · 1859-12-05 – 1861-03-04 · RepublicanRobert Bruce Van Valkenburgh · 1861-07-04 – 1863-03-04 · RepublicanFreeman Clarke · 1863-12-07 – 1865-03-04 · RepublicanRoswell Hart · 1865-12-04 – 1867-03-04 · RepublicanLewis Selye · 1867-03-04 – 1869-03-04 · Ind. RepublicanNoah Davis · 1869-03-04 – 1871-03-04 · RepublicanFreeman Clarke · 1871-03-04 – 1873-03-04 · RepublicanHorace Boardman Smith · 1873-12-01 – 1875-03-04 · RepublicanThomas Collier Platt · 1875-12-06 – 1877-03-04 · RepublicanJeremiah Wilbur Dwight · 1877-10-15 – 1879-03-04 · RepublicanJeremiah Wilbur Dwight · 1879-03-18 – 1881-03-04 · RepublicanJeremiah Wilbur Dwight · 1881-12-05 – 1883-03-04 · RepublicanStephen Columbus Millard · 1883-12-03 – 1885-03-04 · RepublicanJohn Arnot Jr. · 1885-12-07 – 1887-03-04 · DemocratThomas Schmeck Flood · 1887-12-05 – 1889-03-04 · RepublicanThomas Schmeck Flood · 1889-12-02 – 1891-03-04 · RepublicanHosea Hunt Rockwell · 1891-12-07 – 1893-03-04 · DemocratSereno Elisha Payne · 1893-08-07 – 1895-03-04 · RepublicanSereno Elisha Payne · 1895-12-02 – 1897-03-04 · RepublicanSereno Elisha Payne · 1897-03-15 – 1899-03-04 · RepublicanSereno Elisha Payne · 1899-12-04 – 1901-03-04 · RepublicanSereno Elisha Payne · 1901-12-02 – 1903-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Luman Knapp · 1903-11-09 – 1905-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Luman Knapp · 1905-12-04 – 1907-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Luman Knapp · 1907-12-02 – 1909-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Luman Knapp · 1909-03-15 – 1911-03-04 · RepublicanLuther Wright Mott · 1911-04-04 – 1913-03-04 · RepublicanPeter Gansevoort Ten Eyck · 1913-04-07 – 1915-03-04 · DemocratRollin Brewster Sanford · 1915-12-06 – 1917-03-04 · RepublicanRollin Brewster Sanford · 1917-04-02 – 1919-03-04 · RepublicanRollin Brewster Sanford · 1919-05-19 – 1921-03-04 · RepublicanPeter Gansevoort Ten Eyck · 1921-04-11 – 1923-03-04 · DemocratParker Corning · 1923-12-03 – 1925-03-04 · DemocratParker Corning · 1925-12-07 – 1927-03-05 · DemocratParker Corning · 1927-12-05 – 1929-03-04 · DemocratParker Corning · 1929-04-15 – 1931-03-04 · DemocratParker Corning · 1931-12-07 – 1933-03-04 · DemocratParker Corning · 1933-03-09 – 1937-01-04 · DemocratWilliam Thomas Byrne · 1937-01-05 – 1943-01-04 · DemocratWilliam Thomas Byrne · 1943-01-06 – 1945-01-04 · DemocratKatharine Price Collier St. George · 1953-01-03 – 1959-01-04 · RepublicanKatharine Price Collier St. George · 1959-01-07 – 1963-01-04 · RepublicanJames Ernest Wharton · 1963-01-09 – 1965-01-04 · RepublicanJoseph Yale Resnick · 1965-01-04 – 1967-01-04 · DemocratJoseph Yale Resnick · 1967-01-10 – 1969-01-04 · DemocratHamilton Fish Jr. · 1971-01-21 – 1973-01-04 · RepublicanSamuel Studdiford Stratton · 1975-01-14 – 1979-01-04 · DemocratSamuel Studdiford Stratton · 1979-01-15 – 1983-01-04 · DemocratMatthew Francis McHugh · 1987-01-06 – 1993-01-04 · DemocratLouise McIntosh Slaughter · 1993-01-05 – 1997-01-04 · DemocratLouise McIntosh Slaughter · 1997-01-07 – 1999-01-04 · DemocratLouise McIntosh Slaughter · 1999-01-06 – 2003-01-04 · DemocratLouise McIntosh Slaughter · 2003-01-07 – 2009-01-04 · DemocratLouise McIntosh Slaughter · 2009-01-06 – 2013-01-04 · DemocratCharles Horace Holmes · 1869-03-04 – 1871-03-04 · RepublicanRalph Abernethy Gamble · 1945-01-03 – 1953-01-04 · RepublicanHamilton Fish Jr. · 1969-01-03 – 1971-01-04 · RepublicanSamuel Studdiford Stratton · 1973-01-03 – 1975-01-04 · DemocratMatthew Francis McHugh · 1983-01-03 – 1987-01-04 · Democrat
Louise McIntosh Slaughter D
Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2013 · 4 years
Louise McIntosh Slaughter D
Jan 7, 2003 – Jan 4, 2009 · 6 years
Louise McIntosh Slaughter D
Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2003 · 4 years
Louise McIntosh Slaughter D
Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years
Louise McIntosh Slaughter D
Jan 5, 1993 – Jan 4, 1997 · 4 years
Matthew Francis McHugh D
Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1993 · 6 years
Matthew Francis McHugh D
Jan 3, 1983 – Jan 4, 1987 · 4 years
Samuel Studdiford Stratton D
Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1983 · 4 years
Samuel Studdiford Stratton D
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1979 · 4 years
Samuel Studdiford Stratton D
Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 4, 1975 · 2 years
Hamilton Fish Jr. R
Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1973 · 23 months
Hamilton Fish Jr. R
Jan 3, 1969 – Jan 4, 1971 · 2 years
Joseph Yale Resnick D
Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1969 · 2 years
Joseph Yale Resnick D
Jan 4, 1965 – Jan 4, 1967 · 2 years
James Ernest Wharton R
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1965 · 2 years
Katharine Price Collier St. George R
Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1963 · 4 years
Katharine Price Collier St. George R
Jan 3, 1953 – Jan 4, 1959 · 6 years
Ralph Abernethy Gamble R
Jan 3, 1945 – Jan 4, 1953 · 8 years
William Thomas Byrne D
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1945 · 2 years
William Thomas Byrne D
Jan 5, 1937 – Jan 4, 1943 · 6 years
Parker Corning D
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1937 · 3.8 years
Parker Corning D
Dec 7, 1931 – Mar 4, 1933 · 15 months
Parker Corning D
Apr 15, 1929 – Mar 4, 1931 · 23 months
Parker Corning D
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 4, 1929 · 15 months
Parker Corning D
Dec 7, 1925 – Mar 5, 1927 · 15 months
Parker Corning D
Dec 3, 1923 – Mar 4, 1925 · 15 months
Peter Gansevoort Ten Eyck D
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 4, 1923 · 23 months
Rollin Brewster Sanford R
May 19, 1919 – Mar 4, 1921 · 22 months
Rollin Brewster Sanford R
Apr 2, 1917 – Mar 4, 1919 · 23 months
Rollin Brewster Sanford R
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 4, 1917 · 15 months
Peter Gansevoort Ten Eyck D
Apr 7, 1913 – Mar 4, 1915 · 23 months
Luther Wright Mott R
Apr 4, 1911 – Mar 4, 1913 · 23 months
Charles Luman Knapp R
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1911 · 2 years
Charles Luman Knapp R
Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 4, 1909 · 15 months
Charles Luman Knapp R
Dec 4, 1905 – Mar 4, 1907 · 15 months
Charles Luman Knapp R
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1905 · 16 months
Sereno Elisha Payne R
Dec 2, 1901 – Mar 4, 1903 · 15 months
Sereno Elisha Payne R
Dec 4, 1899 – Mar 4, 1901 · 15 months
Sereno Elisha Payne R
Mar 15, 1897 – Mar 4, 1899 · 2 years
Sereno Elisha Payne R
Dec 2, 1895 – Mar 4, 1897 · 15 months
Sereno Elisha Payne R
Aug 7, 1893 – Mar 4, 1895 · 19 months
Hosea Hunt Rockwell D
Dec 7, 1891 – Mar 4, 1893 · 15 months
Thomas Schmeck Flood R
Dec 2, 1889 – Mar 4, 1891 · 15 months
Thomas Schmeck Flood R
Dec 5, 1887 – Mar 4, 1889 · 15 months
John Arnot Jr. D
Dec 7, 1885 – Mar 4, 1887 · 15 months
Stephen Columbus Millard R
Dec 3, 1883 – Mar 4, 1885 · 15 months
Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R
Dec 5, 1881 – Mar 4, 1883 · 15 months
Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R
Mar 18, 1879 – Mar 4, 1881 · 2 years
Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R
Oct 15, 1877 – Mar 4, 1879 · 17 months
Thomas Collier Platt R
Dec 6, 1875 – Mar 4, 1877 · 15 months
Horace Boardman Smith R
Dec 1, 1873 – Mar 4, 1875 · 15 months
Freeman Clarke R
Mar 4, 1871 – Mar 4, 1873 · 2 years
Noah Davis R
Mar 4, 1869 – Mar 4, 1871 · 2 years
Charles Horace Holmes R
Mar 4, 1869 – Mar 4, 1871 · 2 years
Lewis Selye IR
Mar 4, 1867 – Mar 4, 1869 · 2 years
Roswell Hart R
Dec 4, 1865 – Mar 4, 1867 · 15 months
Freeman Clarke R
Dec 7, 1863 – Mar 4, 1865 · 15 months
Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh R
Jul 4, 1861 – Mar 4, 1863 · 20 months
William Irvine R
Dec 5, 1859 – Mar 4, 1861 · 15 months
William Henry Kelsey R
Dec 7, 1857 – Mar 4, 1859 · 15 months
William Henry Kelsey IRD
Dec 3, 1855 – Mar 4, 1857 · 15 months
George Hastings D
Dec 5, 1853 – Mar 4, 1855 · 15 months
Abraham Maus Schermerhorn W
Dec 1, 1851 – Mar 4, 1853 · 15 months
Abraham Maus Schermerhorn W
Dec 3, 1849 – Mar 4, 1851 · 15 months
Elias Bellows Holmes W
Dec 6, 1847 – Mar 4, 1849 · 15 months
Elias Bellows Holmes W
Dec 1, 1845 – Mar 4, 1847 · 15 months
Thomas J. Patterson W
Dec 4, 1843 – Mar 4, 1845 · 15 months
Timothy Childs W
May 31, 1841 – Mar 4, 1843 · 21 months
Thomas Kempshall W
Dec 2, 1839 – Mar 4, 1841 · 15 months
Timothy Childs W
Sep 4, 1837 – Mar 4, 1839 · 18 months
Timothy Childs W
Dec 7, 1835 – Mar 4, 1837 · 15 months
Frederick Whittlesey AM
Dec 2, 1833 – Mar 4, 1835 · 15 months
Grattan Henry Wheeler AM
Dec 5, 1831 – Mar 4, 1833 · 15 months
John Magee J
Dec 7, 1829 – Mar 4, 1831 · 15 months
John Magee J
Dec 3, 1827 – Mar 4, 1829 · 15 months
Timothy H. Porter A
Dec 5, 1825 – Mar 4, 1827 · 15 months
William Woods
Dec 1, 1823 – Mar 4, 1825 · 15 months

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