U.S. Congressional Delegations From Alabama United States Senate

Class 2 Senators	Congress	Class 3 Senators
William Rufus King ( D-R)	16th ( 1819- 1821)	John Williams Walker¹ ( D-R)
17th ( 1821- 1823)
William Kelly ( D-R)
18th ( 1823- 1825)
19th ( 1825- 1827Events February 20 Battle of Huzaingo February 28 The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad offering commercial transportation of both people and freight. March 7 Ellen Turner is abducted The Shrigley Abduction case begins)	Henry H. ChambersChambers ( October 1, 1790 January 24, 1826) was an American politician, who served as the Democratic-Republican U. senator from the state of Alabama from March 4 1825 until his death. He was replaced by Israel Pickens until a replacement, John McKinley,² ( D-R)
Israel Pickens³ ( D-R)
John McKinley ( D-R)
20th ( 1827- 1829)
21st ( 1829- 1831)
22nd ( 1831- 1833)	Gabriel Moore ( D-R)
23rd ( 1833- 1835)
24th ( 1835- 1837)
William Rufus King¹ ( D)	25th ( 1837- 1839)	John McKinley¹ ( D-R)
Clement Comer Clay¹ ( D)
26th ( 1839- 1841)
27th ( 1841- 1843)
Arthur P. Bagby¹ ( D)
28th ( 1843- 1845)
Dixon Hall Lewis² ( D)
29th ( 1845- 1847)
30th ( 1847- 1849)
Benjamin Fitzpatrick³ ( D)	William Rufus King¹ ( D)
31st ( 1849- 1851)
Jeremiah Clemens ( D)
32nd ( 1851- 1853)
Benjamin Fitzpatrick ( D)
Vacant ⁴	33rd ( 1853- 1855)
Clement Claiborne Clay, Jr. ( D)
34th ( 1855- 1857)	Vacant ⁴
Benjamin Fitzpatrick^{( D)}
35th ( 1857- 1859)
36th ( 1859- 1861)
American Civil War ⁵	American Civil War ⁵
37th ( 1861- 1863)
38th ( 1863- 1865)
39th ( 1865- 1867)
40th ⁶ ( 1867- 1869)
Willard Warner ( R)	George E. Spencer ( R)
41st ( 1869- 1871)
George Goldthwaite ( D)	42nd ( 1871- 1873)
43rd ( 1873- 1875)
44th ( 1875- 1877)
John Tyler Morgan² ( D)	45th ( 1877- 1879)
46th ( 1879- 1881)	George S. Houston² ( D)
Luke Pryor³ ( D)
James L. Pugh ( D)
47th ( 1881- 1883)
48th ( 1883- 1885)
49th ( 1885- 1887)
50th ( 1887- 1889)	Edmund Pettus² ( D)
51st ( 1889- 1891)
52nd ( 1891- 1893)
53rd ( 1893- 1895)
54th ( 1895- 1897)
55th ( 1897- 1899)
56th ( 1899- 1901)
57th ( 1901- 1903)
58th ( 1903- 1905)
59th ( 1905- 1907)
60th ( 1907- 1909)
John H. Bankhead² ( D)	Joseph F. Johnston² ( D)
61st ( 1909- 1911)
62nd ( 1911- 1913)	Franklin P. Glass ¹⁰ ( D)
63rd ( 1913- 1915)
Francis S. White ( D)
64th ( 1915- 1917)	Oscar W. Underwood ( D)
65th ( 1917- 1919)
66th ( 1919- 1921)
B. B. Comer³ ( D)
J. Thomas Heflin ( D)
67th ( 1921- 1923)
68th ( 1923- 1925)
69th ( 1925- 1927)
70th ( 1927- 1929)	Hugo L. Black¹ ( D)
71st ( 1929- 1931)
John H. Bankhead II² ( D)	72nd ( 1931- 1933)
73rd ( 1933- 1935)
74th ( 1935- 1937)
75th ( 1937- 1939)
Dixie Bibb Graves³ ( D)
J. Lister Hill ( D)
76th ( 1939- 1941)
77th ( 1941- 1943)
78th ( 1943- 1945)
79th ( 1945- 1947)
George R. Swift³ ( D)
John J. Sparkman ( D)¹
80th ( 1947- 1949)
81st ( 1949- 1951)
82nd ( 1951- 1953)
83rd ( 1953- 1955)
84th ( 1955- 1957)
85th ( 1957- 1959)
86th ( 1959- 1961)
87th ( 1961- 1963)
88th ( 1963- 1965)
89th ( 1965- 1967)
90th ( 1967- 1969)
91st ( 1969- 1971)	James B. Allen² ( D)
92nd ( 1971- 1973)
93rd ( 1973- 1975)
94th ( 1975- 1977)
95th ( 1977- 1979)
Maryon Pittman Allen³ ( D)
Donald W. Stewart¹ ( D)
Howell T. Heflin ( D)	96th ( 1979- 1981)
Jeremiah A. Denton Jr. ( R)
97th ( 1981- 1983)
98th ( 1983- 1985)
99th ( 1985- 1987)
100th ( 1987- 1989)	Richard C. Shelby ( D)
101st ( 1989- 1991)
102nd ( 1991- 1993)
103rd ( 1993- 1995)
104th ( 1995- 1997)	Richard C. Shelby¹¹( R)
Jefferson B. Sessions III ( R)	105th ( 1997- 1999)
106th ( 1999- 2001)
107th ( 2001- 2003)
108th ( 2003- 2005)
109th ( 2005- 2007)

2 House of Representatives

Congress	District
Congress	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th
16th* ( 1819- 1821)	John Crowell
17th* ( 1821- 1823)	Gabriel Moore
18th ( 1823- 1825)		John McKee	George Washington Owen
19th ( 1825- 1827)
20th ( 1827- 1829)
21st ( 1829- 1831)	Clement C. Clay	Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor	Dixon Hall Lewis
22nd ( 1831- 1833)		Samuel Wright Mardis	Dixon Hall Lewis
23rd ( 1833- 1835)		John McKinley	Samuel Wright Mardis	Dixon Hall Lewis	John Murphy
24th ( 1835- 1837)	Reuben Chapman	Joshua L. Martin	Joab Lawler ²		Francis Strother Lyon
25th ( 1837- 1839)			Joab Lawler ²
25th ( 1837- 1839)			George Winfield Crabb
26th ( 1839- 1841)		David Hubbard	George Winfield Crabb		James Dellet
27th* ( 1841- 1843)		George S. Houston	Dixon Hall Lewis¹	William Winter Payne	Benjamin Glover Shields
28th ( 1843- 1845)	James Dellet	James Edwin Belser	Dixon Hall Lewis¹		George S. Houston	Reuben Chapman	Felix Grundy McConnell ²
28th ( 1843- 1845)	James Dellet	James Edwin Belser	William Lowndes Yancey¹
29th ( 1845- 1847)	Edmund Strother Dargan	Henry Washington Hillard	William Lowndes Yancey¹
29th ( 1845- 1847)	Edmund Strother Dargan		James La Fayette Cotrell				Franklin Welsh Bowdon
30th ( 1847- 1849)	John Gayle		Sampson Willis Harris	Samuel Williams Inge		Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb
31st ( 1849- 1851)	William Jeffreys Alson			Samuel Williams Inge	David Hubbard
32nd ( 1851- 1853)	John Bragg	James Abercrombie		William Russell Smith (American Party)	George S. Houston		Alexander White
33rd ( 1853- 1855)	Philip Phillips	James Abercrombie					James Ferguson Dowdell
34th ( 1855- 1857)	Percy Walker (American Party)	Eli Sims Shorter	James Ferguson Dowdell				Sampson Willis Harris
35th ( 1857- 1859)	James Adams Stallworth	Eli Sims Shorter	James Ferguson Dowdell	Sydenham Moore			Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry
36th ( 1859- 1861)	James Adams Stallworth	James L. Pugh	David Clopton	Sydenham Moore			Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry
37th ( 1861- 1863)	American Civil War ⁵
38th ( 1863- 1865)
39th ( 1865- 1867)
40th ( 1867- 1869)	Francis William Kellogg	Charles Waldron Buckley	Benjamin White Norris	Charles Wilson Pierce	John Benton Callis	Thomas Haughey
41st ( 1869- 1871)	Alfred Eliab Buck		Robert Stell Heflin	Charles Hays	Peter Myndert Dox	William Crawford Sherrod
42nd ( 1871- 1873)	Benjamin Sterling Turner		William Anderson Handey		Peter Myndert Dox	Joseph Humphrey Sloss
43rd ( 1873- 1875)	Frederick George Bromberg (Liberal Republican)	James T. Rapier	Charles Pelham		John Henry Caldwell	Joseph Humphrey Sloss	Charles Christopher Sheats (At-large)	Alexander White (At-large)
44th ( 1875- 1877)	Jeremiah Haralson	Jeremiah Norman Williams	Taul Bradford		John Henry Caldwell	Goldsmith W. Hewitt	William H. Forney (At-large)	Burwell Boykin Lewis (At-large)
45th ( 1877- 1879)	James T. Jones	Hilary A. Herbert	Jeremiah Norman Williams	Charles M. Shelley	Robert Fulwood Ligon	Goldsmith W. Hewitt	William H. Forney	William Willis Garth
46th ( 1879- 1881)	Thomas H. Herndon ²		William James Samford		Thomas Williams	Burwell Boykin Lewis ¹		William M. Lowe (Greenback)
46th ( 1879- 1881)			William James Samford			Newton Nash Clements		William M. Lowe (Greenback)
47th ( 1881- 1883)			William C. Oates¹			Goldsmith W. Hewitt		Joseph Wheeler
				Vacant ⁹				William M. Lowe ^{2 , 7} (Greenback)
				Charles M. Shelley				Joseph Wheeler
48th ( 1883- 1885)				Charles M. Shelley				Luke Pryor
48th ( 1883- 1885)	James T. Jones			George Henry Craig ⁷				Luke Pryor
49th ( 1885- 1887)				Alexander C. Davidson	Thomas William Sadler	John Jason Martin		Joseph Wheeler¹
50th ( 1887- 1889)				Alexander C. Davidson	James E. Cobb	John H. Bankhead
51st ( 1889- 1891)	Richard Henry Clarke			Louis Washington Terpin
51st ( 1889- 1891)				John Van McDuffie ⁷
52nd ( 1891- 1893)				Louis Washington Terpin
53rd ( 1893- 1895)		Jesse F. Stallings		Gaston A. Robbins			William Henry Denson		Louis Washington Terpin
53rd ( 1893- 1895)			George Paul Harrison				William Henry Denson		Louis Washington Terpin
54th ( 1895- 1897)							Milford W. Howard (Populist)		Oscar W. Underwood
54th ( 1895- 1897)				William F. Aldrich ⁷	Albert Taylor Goodwyn ⁷ (Populist)				Truman Heminway Aldrich ⁷
55th ( 1897- 1899)	George W. Taylor		Henry D. Clayton ¹	Thomas S. Plowman	Willis Brewer				Oscar W. Underwood
55th ( 1897- 1899)				William F. Aldrich ⁷
56th ( 1899- 1901)				Gaston A. Robbins			John L. Burnett ²
56th ( 1899- 1901)				William F. Aldrich ⁷				William Richardson²
57th ( 1901- 1903)		Aristo A. Wiley ²		Sydney J. Bowie	Charles Winston Thompson ²
58th ( 1903- 1905)					Charles Winston Thompson ²
58th ( 1903- 1905)					J. Thomas Heflin¹
59th ( 1905- 1907)
60th ( 1907- 1909)				William B. Craig		Richmond P. Hobson
60th ( 1907- 1909)		Oliver C. Wiley
61st ( 1909- 1911)		S. Hubert Dent, Jr.
62nd ( 1911- 1913)				Fred L. Blackmon ²
63rd ( 1913- 1915)										John Abercrombie (At-large)
63rd ( 1913- 1915)			William Oscar Mulkey					Christopher Columbus Harris
64th ( 1915- 1917)	Oscar Lee Gray		Henry B. Steagall ²			William B. Oliver		Edward B. Almon ²	George Huddleston
65th ( 1917- 1919)	Oscar Lee Gray									William B. Bankhead
66th ( 1919- 1921)	John McDuffie¹
66th ( 1919- 1921)					William B. Bowling ¹		Lilius Bratton Rainey
67th ( 1921- 1923)		John R. Tyson ²		Lamar Jeffers ⁹			Lilius Bratton Rainey
68th ( 1923- 1925)		John R. Tyson ²					Miles C. Allgood
68th ( 1923- 1925)		J. Lister Hill¹
69th ( 1925- 1927)
70th ( 1927- 1929)
70th ( 1927- 1929)					LaFayette L. Patterson
71st ( 1929- 1931)
72nd ( 1931- 1933)
73rd ( 1933- 1935)					Miles C. Allgood		William B. Bankhead²	Archibald Hill Carmichael
74th ( 1935- 1937)	Frank W. Boykin			Sam Hobbs	Joe Starnes			Archibald Hill Carmichael
75th ( 1937- 1939)						Pete Jarman		John J. Sparkman¹	Luther Patrick
75th ( 1937- 1939)		George M. Grant
76th ( 1939- 1941)
76th ( 1939- 1941)							Zadoc L. Weatherford
77th ( 1941- 1943)							Walter W. Bankhead ¹
77th ( 1941- 1943)							Carter Manasco
78th ( 1943- 1945)			George W. Andrews ²						John P. Newsome
79th ( 1945- 1947)					Albert Rains				Luther Patrick
80th ( 1947- 1949)								Robert E. Jones, Jr.	Laurie C. Battle
81st ( 1949- 1951)						Edward deGraffenried	Carl Elliott
82nd ( 1951- 1953)				Kenneth A. Roberts		Edward deGraffenried
83rd ( 1953- 1955)						Armistead I. Selden, Jr.
84th ( 1955- 1957)									George Huddleston, Jr.
85th ( 1957- 1959)
86th ( 1959- 1961)
87th ( 1961- 1963)
88th * ( 1963- 1965)	George Huddleston, Jr.
89th ( 1965- 1967)	Jack Edwards	William L. Dickinson		Glenn Andrews	Armistead I. Selden, Jr.	John H. Buchanan, Jr.	James D. Martin
90th ( 1967- 1969)				Bill Nichols			Tom Bevill
91st ( 1969- 1971)
92nd ( 1971- 1973)					Walter Flowers
92nd ( 1971- 1973)			Elizabeth B. Andrews		Walter Flowers
93rd ( 1973- 1975)			Bill Nichols ²	Tom Bevill	Robert E. Jones, Jr.		Walter Flowers
94th ( 1975- 1977)					Robert E. Jones, Jr.
95th ( 1977- 1979)					Ronnie G. Flippo
96th ( 1979- 1981)							Richard C. Shelby
97th ( 1981- 1983)						Albert L. Smith, Jr.
98th ( 1983- 1985)						Ben Erdreich
99th ( 1985- 1987)	H. L. 'Sonny' Callahan
100th ( 1987- 1989)							Claude Harris, Jr.
101st ( 1989- 1991)			Glen Browder
102nd ( 1991- 1993)					Bud Cramer
103rd ( 1993- 1995)		Terry Everett				Spencer Bachus	Earl F. Hilliard
104th ( 1995- 1997)
105th ( 1997- 1999)			Bob Riley	Robert B. Aderholt
106th ( 1999- 2001)
107th ( 2001- 2003)
108th ( 2003- 2005)	Jo Bonner		Mike D. Rogers				Artur Davis
109th ( 2005- 2007)	Jo Bonner		Mike D. Rogers				Artur Davis

Note: * designates those Congresses in which representates were elected from the state at large, rather than by district.

3 Delegate from Alabama Territory

Congress	Delegate
15th ( 1817- 1819)	John Crowell

4 Notes

Resigned.
Died in office.
Was appointed to the office, and was later replaced by an elected successor.
Seat was vacant due to failure of legislature to elect a senator by the beginning of the congress.
From secession until readmission to the Union, Alabama did not participate in the U.S. Congress.
George S. Houston presented credentials as a senator-elect on February 9 1866 but was not permitted to take his seat, Alabama having not been re-admitted to the Union.
Successfully contested the election of the representative that was replaced.
Elected to fill the vacancy caused by the previous representative being elected to the next term, but dying before the term began.
Seat was contested by James Q. Smith and declared vacant; the original representative won back his own seat.
In 1913, Henry D. Clayton became Senator for a few months before Franklin P. Glass replaced him.
Senator Shelby was elected as a Democrat in 1986, but switched his party affilliation to Republican on November 9 1994.

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