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Tennessee's at-large congressional district

8 members have held this seat since Dec 2, 1793. Vacant or no longer exists.

Holders
8
5 R · 3 U
Longest tenure
20 months
Thomas Amos Rogers Nelson
Current
—
nobody
history/seat/tn-alEvery holder, newest first
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180018201840186018801900192019401960198020002020James White · 1793-12-02 – 1795-03-04James White · 1795-12-07 – 1797-03-04William Dickson · 1803-10-17 – 1805-03-04 · RepublicanJohn Sevier · 1815-12-04 – 1817-03-04 · RepublicanThomas Amos Rogers Nelson · 1861-07-04 – 1863-03-04Horace Maynard · 1873-12-01 – 1875-03-04 · RepublicanGeorge Washington Campbell · 1803-10-17 – 1805-03-04 · RepublicanJohn Rhea · 1803-10-17 – 1805-03-04 · Republican
Horace Maynard R
Dec 1, 1873 – Mar 4, 1875 · 15 months
Thomas Amos Rogers Nelson
Jul 4, 1861 – Mar 4, 1863 · 20 months
John Sevier R
Dec 4, 1815 – Mar 4, 1817 · 15 months
William Dickson R
Oct 17, 1803 – Mar 4, 1805 · 17 months
George Washington Campbell R
Oct 17, 1803 – Mar 4, 1805 · 17 months
John Rhea R
Oct 17, 1803 – Mar 4, 1805 · 17 months
James White
Dec 7, 1795 – Mar 4, 1797 · 15 months
James White
Dec 2, 1793 – Mar 4, 1795 · 15 months

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