The following is an alphabetical list of members of the
United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives, often referred to as the House of Representatives, the U.S. House, or simply the House, is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber. Together they ...
from the state of
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York; on the east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on the west by the Delawa ...
. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the
United States Congress
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from the state (through the present day), see
United States congressional delegations from New Jersey
These are tables of congressional delegations from New Jersey to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.
The current dean of the New Jersey delegation is Representative Chris Smith (NJ-4), having served in the Hous ...
. The list of names should be complete, but other data may be incomplete.
Current representatives
* :
Donald Norcross
Donald W. Norcross (born December 13, 1958) is an American politician and labor leader who is the U.S. representative for in South Jersey. A member of the Democratic Party, Norcross was first elected to this congressional seat in 2014, follow ...
Josh Gottheimer
Joshua S. Gottheimer ( ; born March 8, 1975) is an American attorney, writer, and public policy adviser who has served as the U.S. representative for since 2017. The district stretches along the northern border of the state from New York City' ...
(D) (since 2017)
* :
Frank Pallone
Frank Joseph Pallone Jr. (; born October 30, 1951) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for , serving since 1988. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district, numbered as the 3rd district from 1988 to ...
(D) (since 1988)
* :
Thomas Kean Jr.
Thomas Howard Kean Jr. ( ; born September 5, 1968) is an American Republican politician and the U.S. representative-elect from New Jersey's 7th congressional district. From 2001 until 2003, he was a New Jersey General Assemblyman, representing t ...
Bill Pascrell
William James Pascrell Jr. (born January 25, 1937) is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for , having served in this position since January 2013. A member of the Democratic Party and a native of Paterson, New Jersey, Pascrel ...
(D) (since 1997)
* :
Donald Payne Jr.
Donald Milford Payne Jr. (born December 17, 1958) is an American politician who has been the U.S. representative for since 2012. A member of the Democratic Party, Payne served as president of the Newark city council from 2010 to 2012.
Followin ...
(D) (since 2012)
* :
Mikie Sherrill
Rebecca Michelle "Mikie" Sherrill (; born January 19, 1972) is an American politician, former U.S. Navy helicopter pilot, attorney, and former federal prosecutor
An assistant United States attorney (AUSA) is an official career civil service ...
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Ernest R. Ackerman
Ernest Robinson Ackerman (17 June 1863 – 18 October 1931) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1919 to 1931.
Early years
Ackerma ...
Mayor of Newark
The Mayor of Newark is the head of the executive branch of government of Newark, New Jersey, United States. The mayor has the duty to enforce the municipal charter and ordinances; prepare the annual budget; appoint deputy mayors, department head ...
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John Adler
John Herbert Adler (August 23, 1959April 4, 2011) was an American lawyer, politician and a member of the Democratic Party who served for one term as the U.S. representative for from 2009 until 2011. He lost his 2010 congressional election to ...
, , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 2009 – 2011
, Elected in 2008. Lost re-election to Runyan
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, align=left nowrap ,
Garnett B. Adrain
Garnett Bowditch Adrain (December 15, 1815 in New York City – August 17, 1878 in New Brunswick, New Jersey) was an American Democratic Party politician, who was a two-term member of the United States House of Representatives from New Jersey f ...
Rob Andrews
Robert Ernest Andrews (born August 4, 1957) is an American politician who served as a U.S. representative for from 1990 to 2014. The district included most of Camden County and parts of Burlington County and Gloucester County.
Early life, ...
Theodore F. Appleby
Theodore Frank Appleby (October 10, 1864 – December 15, 1924) was an American Republican Party politician who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 1921 to 1923. He was the father of Stewart Hoffman Appleby, who als ...
, , Republican
,
, nowrap , 1921 – 1923
, Elected in 1920. Lost re-election to Geran.
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James C. Auchincloss
James Coats Auchincloss (January 19, 1885 – October 2, 1976) was an American businessman and Republican Party politician who represented northern coastal region of New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives from 1943–196 ...
Oscar L. Auf Der Heide
Oscar Louis Auf der Heide (December 8, 1874 – March 29, 1945) was an American businessman and Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives for five terms from 1925 to 1935.
Early life and ...
, rowspan=2 , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1925 – 1933
, Elected in 1924. Redistricted to the .
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, nowrap , 1933 – 1935
, Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1932. Retired.
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John Bancker Aycrigg
John Bancker Aycrigg (July 9, 1798 – November 8, 1856) was an American physician and politician who represented New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives in two non-consecutive terms from 1837 to 1839 and 1841 to 1843.
Early li ...
, rowspan=2 , Whig
, rowspan=2 data-sort-value=0 ,
, nowrap , 1837 – 1839
, Elected in 1836. Re-elected, but the House declined to seat him.
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, nowrap , 1841 – 1843
, Elected in 1840. Retired.
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, align=left nowrap , Isaac Bacharach
, , Republican
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, nowrap , 1915 – 1937
, Elected in 1914. Lost re-election to Wene.
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Ezra Baker
Ezra Baker was an American politician and physician who served a single term in the United States House of Representatives, representing the at-large congressional district of New Jersey from 1815 to 1817 as a member of the Democratic-Republi ...
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Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
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, nowrap , 1815 – 1817
, Elected in 1814. Retired.
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Jacob T. Baker
Jacob Thompson Baker (April 13, 1847 – December 7, 1919) was an American Democratic Party politician from New Jersey who represented New Jersey's 2nd congressional district for one term from 1913 to 1915.
Early life and education
Baker was bo ...
, , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1913 – 1915
, Elected in 1912. Lost re-election to Bacharach.
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Ephraim Bateman
Ephraim Bateman (July 9, 1780January 28, 1829) represented New Jersey in the United States Senate from 1826 to 1829 and in the United States House of Representatives from 1815 to 1823.
Born in Cedarville, New Jersey, an area within Lawrence Tow ...
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Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
, data-sort-value=0 ,
, nowrap , 1815 – 1819
, Elected in 1814. Lost re-election to B. Smith.
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, align=left nowrap , Allan Benny
, , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1903 – 1905
, Elected in 1902. Lost re-election to Van Winkle.
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Christopher A. Bergen
Christopher Augustus Bergen (August 2, 1841 – February 18, 1905) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives for two terms from 1889 to 189 ...
Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
John T. Bird
John Taylor Bird (August 16, 1829, Bloomsbury, New Jersey – May 6, 1911, Trenton, New Jersey) was an American politician and businessman who represented New Jersey's 3rd congressional district for two terms from 1869 to 1873.
Early li ...
Opposition
Opposition may refer to:
Arts and media
* ''Opposition'' (Altars EP), 2011 EP by Christian metalcore band Altars
* The Opposition (band), a London post-punk band
* '' The Opposition with Jordan Klepper'', a late-night television series on Com ...
Democratic-Republican
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, nowrap , 1817 – 1821
, Elected in 1816. Retired.
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Elias Boudinot
Elias Boudinot ( ; May 2, 1740 – October 24, 1821) was a lawyer and statesman from Elizabeth, New Jersey who was a delegate to the Continental Congress (more accurately referred to as the Congress of the Confederation) and served as President ...
Adam Boyd
Adam Mark Boyd (born 25 May 1982) is an English footballer who last played for Bishop Auckland. Boyd plays as a striker and started off playing in school while attending Grange Primary School, in his hometown of Hartlepool.
During his studie ...
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Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
John H. Brewer
John Hart Brewer (March 29, 1844 – December 21, 1900) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1881 to 1885. Brewer was the great-gr ...
William J. Browning
William John Browning (April 11, 1850 – March 24, 1920) was an American Republican party politician who represented New Jersey's 1st congressional district as a U.S. Representative from 1911, until his death in 1920.
Born in Camden, New Jerse ...
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Jr. ( ; April 23, 1791June 1, 1868) was an American lawyer, diplomat and politician who served as the 15th president of the United States from 1857 to 1861. He previously served as secretary of state from 1845 to 1849 and repr ...
William T. Cahill
William Thomas Cahill (June 25, 1912July 1, 1996) was an American politician, lawyer, and academic who served as the 46th governor of New Jersey from 1970 to 1974. A Republican, Cahill previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives, repr ...
Gordon Canfield
Gordon Canfield (April 15, 1898 in Salamanca, New York – June 20, 1972 in Hawthorne, New Jersey) was an American lawyer and politician. Canfield, a Republican, was first a secretary under the United States representative for New Jersey's ...
Clifford P. Case
Clifford Philip Case Jr. (April 16, 1904March 5, 1982), was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served as a U.S. Representative (1945–1953) and a U.S. Senator (1955–1979) from New Jersey. He is currently ...
George Cassedy
George Cassedy (September 16, 1783 – December 31, 1842) was a U.S. Representative from New Jersey.
Born in Hackensack, New Jersey, Cassedy attended the common schools, where he studied law.
He was admitted to the bar in 1809 and commenced prac ...
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Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
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, nowrap , 1821 – 1825
, Elected in 1820. Switched parties.
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, , Jacksonian
, nowrap , 1825 – 1827
, Re-elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian. Lost re-election to Pierson.
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Peter A. Cavicchia
Peter Angelo Cavicchia (May 22, 1879 – September 11, 1967) was an American Republican Party politician from New Jersey, who served in the United States House of Representatives, where he represented Essex County, including The Oranges and ...
Abraham Clark
Abraham Clark (February 15, 1726 – September 15, 1794) was an American Founding Father, politician, and Revolutionary War figure. He was a delegate for New Jersey to the Continental Congress where he signed the Declaration of Independence and ...
Opposition
Opposition may refer to:
Arts and media
* ''Opposition'' (Altars EP), 2011 EP by Christian metalcore band Altars
* The Opposition (band), a London post-punk band
* '' The Opposition with Jordan Klepper'', a late-night television series on Com ...
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, nowrap , 1855 – 1857
, Elected in 1854. Switched parties.
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, , Republican
, nowrap , 1857 – 1859
, Re-elected in 1856 as a Republican. Retired.
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Orestes Cleveland
Orestes Cleveland (March 2, 1829 – March 30, 1896) was an American manufacturer and Democratic Party politician who represented for two terms from 1869 to 1871, and served two separate stints as Mayor of Jersey City.
Early life and career ...
Democratic-Republican
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, nowrap , 1811 – 1813
, Elected in 1810. Redistricted to the .
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, nowrap , 1813 – 1815
, Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1813. Redistricted to the .
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, nowrap , 1815 – 1817
, Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1814. Retired.
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, nowrap , 1821 – 1825
, Elected to finish Linn's term. Switched parties.
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Anti-Jacksonian
The National Republican Party, also known as the Anti-Jacksonian Party or simply Republicans, was a political party in the United States that evolved from a conservative-leaning faction of the Democratic-Republican Party that supported John ...
, nowrap , 1825 – 1833
, Re-elected in 1824 as an Anti-Jacksonian. Retired.
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John Condit
John Condict Condit (July 8, 1755May 4, 1834) was a United States representative and a United States senator from New Jersey and father of United States Representative Silas Condit.
John Condict was born in Orange in the Province of New Jerse ...
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Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
Anti-Jacksonian
The National Republican Party, also known as the Anti-Jacksonian Party or simply Republicans, was a political party in the United States that evolved from a conservative-leaning faction of the Democratic-Republican Party that supported John ...
Anti-Jacksonian
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James A. Courter
James Andrew Courter (born October 14, 1941) is an American Republican Party politician, lawyer, and businessman. He represented parts of northwestern New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives from 1979 to 1991. In 1989, he u ...
, rowspan=2 , Republican
,
, nowrap , 1979 – 1983
, Elected in 1978. Redistricted to the .
, -
,
, nowrap , 1983 – 1991
, Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1982. Retired.
, -
, align=left nowrap , James Cox
, ,
Democratic-Republican
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Federalist
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History Europe federation
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, nowrap , 1813 – 1815
, Elected in 1813. Retired.
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, align=left nowrap ,
Augustus W. Cutler
Augustus William Cutler (October 22, 1827 – January 1, 1897) was a 19th-century politician and lawyer from New Jersey. The great-grandson of Silas Condict, he served two terms in the United States House of Representatives from 1875 to 1 ...
Dominick V. Daniels
Dominick Vincent Daniels (October 18, 1908 – July 17, 1987) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 14th congressional district from 1959 to 1977.
Early life and education
He was born in Jersey City, New Jerse ...
Ezra Darby
Ezra Darby (June 7, 1768 – January 27, 1808) was an American politician who was elected to two terms as a U.S. Representative from New Jersey, serving from 1805 to 1808.
Biography
Born in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, Darby attended the common sc ...
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Democratic-Republican
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Federalist
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History Europe federation
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,
, nowrap , 1799 – 1801
, Elected in 1798. Redistricted to the and lost re-election.
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Jonathan Dayton
Jonathan Dayton (October 16, 1760October 9, 1824) was an American Founding Father and politician from the U.S. state of New Jersey. He was the youngest person to sign the Constitution of the United States and a member of the United States Hou ...
, ,
Federalist
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History Europe federation
In Europe, proponents of de ...
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, nowrap , 1791 – 1799
, Elected in 1791. Redistricted to the and retired to run for U.S. Senator.
, -
, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap , Vincent J. Dellay
, , Republican
, rowspan=2 ,
, nowrap , 1957 – 1958
, Elected in 1956. Switched parties.
, -
, , Democratic
, 1958 – 1959
, Switched parties and lost Democratic nomination to Daniels.
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, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap ,
Philemon Dickerson
Philemon Dickerson (January 11, 1788 – December 10, 1862) was a United States representative from New Jersey, the 12th governor of New Jersey and judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
Education and care ...
, , Jacksonian
, rowspan=2 data-sort-value=0 ,
, nowrap , 1833 – 1836
, Elected in 1832. Resigned to become
governor
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.
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, , Democratic
, nowrap , 1839 – 1841
, Elected in 1838. Lost re-election to Aycrigg.
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Samuel A. Dobbins
Samuel Atkinson Dobbins (April 14, 1814 – May 26, 1886) was a Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1873 to 1877. He served as the Sheriff of Bur ...
Dow H. Drukker
Dow Henry Drukker (February 7, 1872 – January 11, 1963) was an American Republican Party politician from New Jersey who represented the state's 7th congressional district from 1914 to 1919.
Biography
He was born in Sneek, Netherlands, and ...
John T. Dunn
John Thomas Dunn (June 4, 1838 – February 22, 1907) was a U.S. Representative from New Jersey.
Biography
Born in County Tipperary in Ireland (then a part of the U.K.), Dunn immigrated to the United States with his father, who settled in N ...
, , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1893 – 1895
, Elected in 1892. Lost re-election to C. Fowler.
, -
, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap , Bernard J. Dwyer
, rowspan=2 , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1981 – 1983
, Elected in 1980. Redistricted to the .
, -
,
, nowrap , 1983 – 1993
, Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1982. Retired.
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, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap ,
Florence P. Dwyer
Florence Price Dwyer (July 4, 1902 – February 29, 1976) was an American Republican Party politician who represented much of Essex County, New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives from 1957 to 1973. From 1967 to 1973, she also ...
, rowspan=2 , Republican
,
, nowrap , 1957 – 1967
, Elected in 1956. Redistricted to the .
, -
,
, nowrap , 1967 – 1973
, Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1966. Retired.
, -
, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap , John J. Eagan
, rowspan=2 , Democratic
, rowspan=2 ,
, nowrap , 1913 – 1921
, Elected in 1912. Lost re-election to Olpp.
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, nowrap , 1923 – 1925
, Elected in 1922. Lost renomination to der Heide.
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, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap ,
Charles A. Eaton
Charles Aubrey Eaton (March 29, 1868January 23, 1953) was a Canadian-born American clergyman and politician who led congregations at Natick, Massachusetts, 1893–1895; Bloor Street, Toronto, 1895–1901; Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, 1901– ...
, rowspan=2 , Republican
,
, nowrap , 1925 – 1933
, Elected in 1924. Redistricted to the .
, -
,
, nowrap , 1933 – 1953
, Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1932. Retired.
, -
, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap ,
Joseph E. Edsall
Joseph E. Edsall (March 29, 1789, in Hamburg, New Jersey – February 17, 1865, in Hamburg, New Jersey) was an American Democratic Party politician, who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 1845 to 1847, and the ...
, rowspan=2 , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1845 – 1847
, Elected in 1844. Redistricted to the .
, -
,
, nowrap , 1847 – 1849
, Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1846. Retired.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Ebenezer Elmer
Ebenezer Elmer (August 23, 1752 – October 18, 1843) was an American physician from Bridgeton, New Jersey. He represented New Jersey in the U.S. Congress from the Democratic-Republican Party from 1801 to 1807. Elmer's older brother, Jonathan Elm ...
, ,
Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
Isaac G. Farlee
Isaac Gray Farlee (May 18, 1787 – January 12, 1855) was a U.S. Representative from New Jersey for one term from 1843 to 1845.
Biography
Born in the Whitehouse section of Readington Township, New Jersey, Farlee attended the public schools.
He ...
Edwin B. Forsythe
Edwin Bell Forsythe (January 17, 1916 – March 29, 1984) was an American Republican Party politician from New Jersey who represented parts of Burlington, Ocean, and Camden Counties in the United States House of Representatives from 1970 until h ...
Rodney Frelinghuysen
Rodney Procter Frelinghuysen (born April 29, 1946) is an American former politician and lobbyist who served as the U.S. representative for from 1995 to 2019. The district includes most of Morris County, an affluent suburban county west of New ...
Scott Garrett
Ernest Scott Garrett (born July 9, 1959) is an American politician who was the U.S. representative for , serving from 2003 to 2017. He is a member of the Republican Party. He previously served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1990 to 200 ...
Democratic-Republican
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, rowspan=2 data-sort-value=0 ,
, nowrap , 1823 – 1825
, Elected in 1822. Switched parties.
, -
, , Jacksonian
, nowrap , 1825 – 1827
, Re-elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian. Lost re-election to H. Thompson.
, -
, align=left nowrap , Jacob A. Geissenhainer
, , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1889 – 1895
, Elected in 1888. Lost re-election to B. Howell.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Elmer H. Geran
Elmer Hendrickson Geran (October 24, 1875 – January 12, 1954) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented from 1923 to 1925.
Biography Education
Geran was born in Matawan, New Jersey on October 24, 1875, where he attended the p ...
Josh Gottheimer
Joshua S. Gottheimer ( ; born March 8, 1975) is an American attorney, writer, and public policy adviser who has served as the U.S. representative for since 2017. The district stretches along the northern border of the state from New York City' ...
Edward W. Gray
Edward Winthrop Gray (August 18, 1870 – June 10, 1942) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 8th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives for two terms from 1915 to 1919.
Early ...
Charles Haight
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Early life
Hai ...
William Halstead
William Halstead (June 4, 1794 – March 4, 1878) was an American Whig Party politician who represented New Jersey at large in the United States House of Representatives from 1837 to 1839, and again from 1841 to 1843.
Halstead was born in Eliz ...
Augustus A. Hardenbergh
Augustus Albert Hardenbergh (May 18, 1830 in New Brunswick, New Jersey – October 5, 1889 in Jersey City, New Jersey) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 7th congressional district in the United States House ...
, rowspan=2 , Democratic
, rowspan=2 ,
, nowrap , 1875 – 1879
, Elected in 1874. Retired.
, -
, nowrap , 1881 – 1883
, Elected in 1880. Retired.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Henry S. Harris
Henry Schenck Harris (December 27, 1850, Belvidere, New Jersey – May 2, 1902, Belvidere, New Jersey), was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 4th congressional district for one term in the United St ...
Fred A. Hartley Jr.
Frederick Allan Hartley Jr. (February 22, 1902 – May 11, 1969) was an American Republican politician from New Jersey. Hartley served ten terms in the United States House of Representatives where he represented the New Jersey's 8th and New Jer ...
, rowspan=2 , Republican
,
, nowrap , 1929 – 1933
, Elected in 1928. Redistricted to the .
, -
,
, nowrap , 1933 – 1949
, Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1932. Retired.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Andrew K. Hay
Andrew Kessler Hay (January 19, 1809 – February 7, 1881) was an American Whig Party (United States), Whig and Republican Party (United States), Republican politician who represented New Jersey's New Jersey's 1st congressional district, 1st con ...
John W. Hazelton
John Wright Hazelton (December 10, 1814, Mullica Hill, New Jersey – December 20, 1878, Mullica Hill), was an American Republican Party politician, who served in the United States House of Representatives, where he represented New Jersey's ...
, , Republican
,
, nowrap , 1871 – 1875
, Elected in 1870. Lost re-election to C. Sinnickson.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
William Helms
William Helms (died 1813) was a United States representative from New Jersey. Born in Sussex County, he served during the Revolutionary War as second lieutenant, first lieutenant, and captain, and was brevetted major on September 30, 1783. Fo ...
, ,
Democratic-Republican
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Federalist
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History Europe federation
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, data-sort-value=0 ,
, nowrap , 1795 – 1797
, Elected in 1794. Lost re-election to Schureman.
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, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap ,
John Hill John Hill may refer to:
Business
* John Henry Hill (1791–1882), American businessman, educator and missionary
* John Hill (planter) (1824–1910), Scottish-born American industrialist and planter
* John Hill (businessman) (1847–1926), Austral ...
Harold G. Hoffman
Harold Giles Hoffman (February 7, 1896 – June 4, 1954) was an American politician of the Republican Party who served as the 41st governor of New Jersey from 1935 to 1938. He also served two terms representing in the United States House of Re ...
George Holcombe
George Holcombe (March 1786 – January 14, 1828) was an American physician and politician who served as a United States representative from New Jersey.
Early life and education
Born in what was then Amwell Township (now in part of Lambertvi ...
, ,
Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
Charles R. Howell
Charles Robert Howell (April 23, 1904 in Trenton, New Jersey – July 5, 1973 in Trenton, New Jersey) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented in the United States House of Representatives for three terms from 1949 to 1955.
...
Jacob Hufty
Jacob Hufty (1750 - May 20, 1814) was a U.S. Representative from New Jersey, serving three terms from 1809 to 1814.
Early life and education
Born in New Jersey in 1750, Hufty was a blacksmith by trade.
He served as a private in the State mili ...
, ,
Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
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, nowrap , 1809 – 1813
, Elected in 1808. Redistricted to the .
, -
, ,
Federalist
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History Europe federation
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Anti-Jacksonian
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, data-sort-value=0 ,
, nowrap , 1829 – 1833
, Elected in 1828. Retired.
, -
, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap , William Hughes
, rowspan=2 , Democratic
, rowspan=2 ,
, nowrap , 1903 – 1905
, Elected in 1902. Lost re-election to Allen.
, -
, nowrap , 1907 – 1912
, Elected in 1906. Resigned after appointment as judge of Court of Common Pleas of Passaic County.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
William J. Hughes
William John Hughes (October 17, 1932 – October 30, 2019) was an American politician and diplomat who served as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1975 to 1995, representing New Jersey's Second Congressional Distri ...
John E. Hunt
John Edmund Hunt (November 25, 1908 – September 22, 1989) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1967 to 1975.
Early life
Born ...
John Huyler
John Huyler (April 9, 1808 – January 9, 1870) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented in the United States House of Representatives for one term from 1857 to 1859.
Early life and career
Born in New York City on April 9, 180 ...
Lecompton Democrat
The Lecompton Constitution (1859) was the second of four proposed constitutions for the state of Kansas. Named for the city of Lecompton where it was drafted, it was strongly pro-slavery. It never went into effect.
History Purpose
The Lecompton Co ...
.
, -
, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap , James H. Imlay
, rowspan=2 ,
Federalist
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Phineas Jones
Phineas Jones (April 18, 1819, Spencer, Massachusetts – April 19, 1884, Newark, New Jersey) was an American businessman and Republican politician who represented New Jersey's 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representat ...
, , Republican
,
, nowrap , 1881 – 1883
, Elected in 1880. Retired.
, -
, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap , John Kean
, rowspan=2 , Republican
, rowspan=2 ,
, nowrap , 1883 – 1885
, Elected in 1882. Lost re-election to Green.
, -
, nowrap , 1887 – 1889
, Elected in 1886. Lost re-election to Geissenhainer.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Robert W. Kean
Robert Winthrop Kean (September 28, 1893 – September 21, 1980) was an American Republican Party politician and member of one of the nation's oldest and longest serving political families.
Kean represented parts of Essex County, New Jerse ...
Thomas Kean Jr.
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Joseph Kille
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Eugene F. Kinkead
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Biograph ...
, rowspan=2 , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1909 – 1913
, Elected in 1908. Redistricted to the .
, -
,
, nowrap , 1913 – 1915
, Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1912. Retired and resigned to become Sheriff of
Hudson County
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, -
, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap ,
Charles Kinsey
Charles Kinsey (1773June 25, 1849) was a U.S. Representative from New Jersey from 1820 to 1821.
Early life and career
Kinsey was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1773. He attended the common schools, and in early life engaged in the manufacture ...
, rowspan=2 ,
Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
, rowspan=2 data-sort-value=0 ,
, nowrap , 1817 – 1819
, Elected in 1816. Lost re-election to Condit.
, -
, nowrap , 1820 – 1821
, Elected to finish Condit's term. Retired.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Littleton Kirkpatrick
Littleton Kirkpatrick (October 19, 1797 – August 15, 1859) was an American Whig Party politician, who represented in the United States House of Representatives for one term from 1853 to 1855.
He was the son of Andrew Kirkpatrick and the ...
Aaron Kitchell
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Early life and education
Born in Hanove ...
, rowspan=2 , Pro-Administration
, rowspan=3 data-sort-value=0 ,
, nowrap , 1791 – 1793
, Elected in 1791. Lost re-election to Cadwalader.
, -
, nowrap , 1795 – 1795
, Elected to finish Clark's term. Switched parties prior to start of full term.
, -
, ,
Federalist
The term ''federalist'' describes several political beliefs around the world. It may also refer to the concept of parties, whose members or supporters called themselves ''Federalists''.
History Europe federation
In Europe, proponents of de ...
, nowrap , 1795 – 1797
, Elected in 1794 as a Federalist. Lost re-election to Imlay.
, -
, ,
Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
,
, nowrap , 1799 – 1801
, Elected in 1798. Retired.
, -
, align=left nowrap , Herbert Klein
, , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1993 – 1995
, Elected in 1992. Lost re-election.Lost re-election to Martini.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Paul J. Krebs
Paul Joseph Krebs (May 26, 1912 – September 17, 1996) was an American labor union official and Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party politician. He served as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative for New Je ...
John Lambert John Lambert may refer to:
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*John Lambert (general) (1619–1684), Parliamentary general in the English Civil War
* John Lambert of Creg Clare (''fl.'' c. ...
, ,
Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
, data-sort-value=0 ,
, nowrap , 1805 – 1809
, Elected in 1804. Retired.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Leonard Lance
Leonard John Lance (born June 25, 1952) is an American politician and attorney who served as the U.S. representative for , from 2009 to 2019. He ran for re-election in 2018, but was defeated by Democrat Tom Malinowski. He is a member of the ...
, , Republican
,
, nowrap , 2009 – 2019
, Elected in 2008. Lost re-election to Malinowski.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
William M. Lanning
William Mershon Lanning (January 1, 1849 – February 16, 1912) was an American lawyer, jurist, and Republican Party politician who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 1903 to 1904. He later served as a United States ...
Redistricted
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The U.S. Constitution in Ar ...
from the and re-elected in 1932. Lost re-election to Towey.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Herman Lehlbach
Herman Lehlbach (July 3, 1845January 11, 1904) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives for three terms from 1885 to 1891.
He was the unc ...
Samuel Lilly
Samuel Lilly (October 28, 1815April 3, 1880) was an American Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party politician, who represented in the United States House of Representatives for one term from 1853 to 1855.
Early life and career
Lil ...
James Linn
James Linn (1749January 5, 1821) was a politician who served as a United States representative from New Jersey, serving one term from 1799 to 1801.
Early life
Linn was born in Bedminster Township in the Province of New Jersey in 1749. He wa ...
, ,
Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
, data-sort-value=0 ,
, nowrap , 1817 – 1821
, Elected in 1816. Died.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Frank LoBiondo
Frank Alo LoBiondo (: born May 12, 1946) is an American businessman and politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 1995 to 2019. He is a member of the Republican Party. He represented all of Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland and ...
Andrew Maguire
Gene Andrew Maguire (born March 11, 1939) is an American politician who served three terms as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing New Jersey's 7th congressional district (western Bergen County) from 19 ...
, , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1975 – 1981
, Elected in 1974. Lost re-election to Roukema.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Tom Malinowski
Tomasz "Tom" P. Malinowski (; born September 23, 1965) is an American politician and diplomat who is the U.S. representative from New Jersey's 7th congressional district. A Democrat, he served as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Huma ...
Frank A. Mathews Jr.
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Early l ...
James Matlack
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January 11, 1775; attended the common schools; interested in various business enterprises; owned slaves; justice of the peace in ...
, ,
Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
, data-sort-value=0 ,
, nowrap , 1811 – 1813
, Elected in 1810. Retired.
, -
, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap , John P. B. Maxwell
, rowspan=2 , Whig
, rowspan=2 data-sort-value=0 ,
, nowrap , 1837 – 1839
, Elected in 1836. Re-elected, but the House declined to seat him.
, -
, nowrap , 1841 – 1843
, Elected in 1840. Retired.
, -
, align=left nowrap , William McAdoo
, , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1883 – 1891
, Elected in 1882. Lost renomination to McDonald.
, -
, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap ,
Walter I. McCoy
Walter Irving McCoy (December 8, 1859 – July 17, 1933) was a United States representative from New Jersey and later was an United States federal judge, Associate Justice and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia.
Educa ...
, rowspan=2 , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1911 – 1913
, Elected in 1910. Redistricted to the .
, -
,
, nowrap , 1913 – 1914
, Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1912. Resigned on appointment as Associate Justice of the
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
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Bob Menendez
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U.S. senator
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Democratic-Republican
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, data-sort-value=0 ,
, nowrap , 1811 – 1813
, Elected in 1810. Redistricted to the and lost re-election to Schureman and Stockton.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
James Mott
James Mott (20 June 1788 – 26 January 1868) was a Quaker leader, teacher, merchant, and anti-slavery activist. He was married to suffragist leader Lucretia Mott.
Life and work
James was born in Cow Neck in North Hempstead on Long Island, t ...
, ,
Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
, data-sort-value=0 ,
, nowrap , 1801 – 1805
, Elected in 1800. Retired.
, -
, align=left nowrap , Thomas Newbold
, ,
Democratic-Republican
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William A. Newell
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Donald Norcross
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Hudson County
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Archibald E. Olpp
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77th Infantry Division 77th Division or 75th Infantry Division may refer to:
* 77th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht), Germany
* 77th Infantry Division of Khurasan, Iran
* 77th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)
* 77th Division (People's Republic of China)
* 77th Division ( ...
.
, -
, nowrap , 1951 – 1965
, Elected to finish Towe's term. Lost re-election to Helstoski.
, -
, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap ,
Frank Pallone
Frank Joseph Pallone Jr. (; born October 30, 1951) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for , serving since 1988. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district, numbered as the 3rd district from 1988 to ...
Richard W. Parker
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, rowspan=4 , Republican
,
, nowrap , 1895 – 1903
, Elected in 1894. Redistricted to the .
, -
,
, nowrap , 1903 – 1911
, Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1902. Lost re-election to Townsend.
, -
, rowspan=2 ,
, nowrap , 1914 – 1919
, Elected to finish McCoy's term. Lost re-election to Minahan.
, -
, nowrap , 1921 – 1923
, Elected in 1920. Lost re-election to Minahan.
, -
, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap ,
Bill Pascrell
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, rowspan=2 , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1997 – 2013
, Elected in 1996. Redistricted to the .
, -
,
, nowrap , 2013 – present
, , Redistricted from the and re-elected in 2012. Incumbent.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Edward J. Patten
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Donald M. Payne
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Opposition
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* The Opposition (band), a London post-punk band
* '' The Opposition with Jordan Klepper'', a late-night television series on Com ...
, nowrap , 1855 – 1857
, Re-elected in 1854 as an Opposition Party candidate. Retired.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
William Pennington
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, , Republican
,
, nowrap , 1859 – 1861
, Elected in 1858. Lost re-election to Perry.
, -
, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap ,
Randolph Perkins
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Early life and caree ...
James N. Pidcock
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Early lif ...
Anti-Jacksonian
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, data-sort-value=0 ,
, nowrap , 1827 – 1831
, Elected in 1826. Lost re-election to S. Condit.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Mahlon Pitney
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New Jersey State Senate
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.
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D. Lane Powers
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Early life and career
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Powers a ...
, , Republican
,
, nowrap , 1933 – 1945
, Elected in 1932. Resigned to become a member of the Public Utilities Commission of New Jersey
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Le Gage Pratt
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Early life and career
Born in Sterling, Massachusetts, Pratt was e ...
, , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1907 – 1909
, Elected in 1906. Lost re-election to Wiley.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Rodman M. Price
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, , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1851 – 1853
, Elected in 1850. Lost re-election to A. Pennington.
, -
, align=left nowrap , John H. Pugh
, , Republican
,
, nowrap , 1877 – 1879
, Elected in 1876. Lost re-election to H.B. Smith.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Amos H. Radcliffe
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Early life and educatio ...
, , Republican
,
, nowrap , 1919 – 1923
, Elected in 1918. Lost renomination to Seger.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
John R. Ramsey
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Ramsey was born ...
, , Republican
,
, nowrap , 1917 – 1921
, Elected in 1916. Lost renomination to Perkins.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
James F. Randolph
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Randolph learne ...
, ,
Anti-Jacksonian
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Opposition
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Arts and media
* ''Opposition'' (Altars EP), 2011 EP by Christian metalcore band Altars
* The Opposition (band), a London post-punk band
* '' The Opposition with Jordan Klepper'', a late-night television series on Com ...
, rowspan=2 ,
, nowrap , 1855 – 1857
, Elected in 1854. Switched parties.
, -
, , Republican
, nowrap , 1857 – 1859
, Re-elected in 1856 as a Republican. Retired.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
George M. Robeson
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Andrew J. Rogers
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, , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1863 – 1867
, Elected in 1862. Lost re-election to Hill.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Miles Ross
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, , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1875 – 1883
, Elected in 1874. Lost re-election to J. Kean.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
Steve Rothman
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Rothman w ...
, , Democratic
,
, nowrap , 1997 – 2013
, Elected in 1996. Lost renomination to Pascrell.
, -
, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap ,
Marge Roukema
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Early lif ...
, rowspan=2 , Republican
,
, nowrap , 1981 – 1983
, Elected in 1980. Redistricted to the .
, -
,
, nowrap , 1983 – 2003
, Redistricted from and re-elected in 1982. Retired.
, -
, align=left nowrap ,
John Runk
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Runk was born in Milltown (later, Id ...
Charles W. Sandman Jr.
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, , Republican
,
, nowrap , 1967 – 1975
, Elected in 1966. Lost re-election to W.J. Hughes.
, -
, rowspan=2 align=left nowrap ,
Jim Saxton
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James Schureman
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, , Pro-Administration
, rowspan=2 data-sort-value=0 ,
, nowrap , 1789 – 1791
, Elected in 1789. Lost re-election to Dayton.
, -
, rowspan=2 ,
Federalist
The term ''federalist'' describes several political beliefs around the world. It may also refer to the concept of parties, whose members or supporters called themselves ''Federalists''.
History Europe federation
In Europe, proponents of de ...
Democratic-Republican
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George N. Seger
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, rowspan=2 , Republican
,
, nowrap , 1923 – 1933
, Elected in 1922. Redistricted to the .
, -
,
, nowrap , 1933 – 1940
, Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1932. Died.
, -
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Mikie Sherrill
Rebecca Michelle "Mikie" Sherrill (; born January 19, 1972) is an American politician, former U.S. Navy helicopter pilot, attorney, and former federal prosecutor
An assistant United States attorney (AUSA) is an official career civil service ...
Federalist
The term ''federalist'' describes several political beliefs around the world. It may also refer to the concept of parties, whose members or supporters called themselves ''Federalists''.
History Europe federation
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, nowrap , 1797 – 1799
, Elected in 1797. Redistricted to the but unknown if then retired or lost.
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Anti-Jacksonian
The National Republican Party, also known as the Anti-Jacksonian Party or simply Republicans, was a political party in the United States that evolved from a conservative-leaning faction of the Democratic-Republican Party that supported John Qu ...
Albio Sires
Albio B. Sires (; born January 26, 1951) is a Cuban-born American businessman and politician who has served as the U.S. representative for since 2006. The district, numbered as the from 2006 to 2013, includes most of northern and eastern Jerse ...
Charles Sitgreaves
Charles Sitgreaves (April 22, 1803, Easton, Pennsylvania – March 17, 1878, Phillipsburg, New Jersey) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 3rd congressional district for two terms from 1865 to 1869.
Ea ...
Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
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, nowrap , 1803 – 1809
, Elected in 1803. Retired.
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Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
Federalist
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Henry Southard
Henry Southard (October 7, 1747 – May 22, 1842) was a United States Representative from the state of New Jersey.
Southard was born in Hempstead, Long Island, New York. He moved with his parents to Basking Ridge, New Jersey in 1755, where he ...
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Democratic-Republican
The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early ...
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, nowrap , 1801 – 1811
, Elected in 1800. Retired.
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, nowrap , 1815 – 1821
, Elected in 1814. Retired.
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Isaac Southard
Isaac Southard (August 30, 1783 - September 18, 1850) was an Anti-Jacksonian member of the United States House of Representatives from 1831 to 1833, representing New Jersey at-large.
Early life
A son of Henry Southard, Isaac Southard was born in ...
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Anti-Jacksonian
The National Republican Party, also known as the Anti-Jacksonian Party or simply Republicans, was a political party in the United States that evolved from a conservative-leaning faction of the Democratic-Republican Party that supported John ...
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, nowrap , 1831 – 1833
, Elected in 1830. Lost re-election to Schenck.
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John F. Starr
John Farson Starr (March 25, 1818, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – August 9, 1904, Atlantic City, New Jersey), was an American Republican Party politician, who served in the United States House of Representatives, where he represented New Jersey' ...
William G. Steele
William Gaston Steele (December 17, 1820, Somerville, New Jersey – April 22, 1892, Somerville, New Jersey) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 3rd congressional district from 1861 to 1865.
Steele was ...
James F. Stewart
James Fleming Stewart (June 15, 1851 in Paterson, New Jersey – January 21, 1904 in Paterson, New Jersey) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Represent ...
Federalist
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History Europe federation
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William H. Sutphin
William Halstead Sutphin (August 30, 1887 – October 14, 1972) was an American military officer, businessman, and Democratic Party politician who represented for six terms from 1931 to 1943.
Early life and career
He was born on August 30, 1 ...
Democratic-Republican
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, nowrap , 1821 – 1825
, Elected in 1820. Switched parties.
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Anti-Jacksonian
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, nowrap , 1825 – 1831
, Re-elected in 1824 as an Anti-Jacksonian. Retired.
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George Sykes
George Sykes (October 9, 1822 – February 8, 1880) was a career United States Army officer and a Union General during the American Civil War.
He graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1842, and served in numerous conflicts, ...
J. Parnell Thomas
John Parnell Thomas (January 16, 1895 – November 19, 1970) was a stockbroker and politician. He was elected to seven terms as a U.S. Representative from New Jersey as a Republican. He was later a convicted criminal who served nine months in fe ...
Anti-Jacksonian
The National Republican Party, also known as the Anti-Jacksonian Party or simply Republicans, was a political party in the United States that evolved from a conservative-leaning faction of the Democratic-Republican Party that supported John Qu ...
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, nowrap , 1827 – 1828
, Elected in 1826. Died.
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Federalist
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History Europe federation
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Edward W. Townsend
Edward Waterman Townsend (February 10, 1855 – March 15, 1942) was an American Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's New Jersey's 7th congressional district, 7th congressional district in the ...
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, nowrap , 1911 – 1913
, Elected in 1910. Redistricted to the .
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, nowrap , 1913 – 1915
, Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1912. Lost re-election to F. Lehlbach.
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Ebenezer Tucker
Ebenezer Tucker (November 15, 1758 – September 5, 1845) was in the United States House of Representatives from New Jersey where he was elected to both the Nineteenth and the Twentieth United States Congress. He was in Congress from March 4, 182 ...
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Anti-Jacksonian
The National Republican Party, also known as the Anti-Jacksonian Party or simply Republicans, was a political party in the United States that evolved from a conservative-leaning faction of the Democratic-Republican Party that supported John Qu ...
George Vail
George Vail (July 21, 1809 – May 23, 1875) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 1853 to 1857. His father Stephen Vail, and his brother Alfred Vail were the driving for ...
Marshall Van Winkle
Marshall Van Winkle (September 28, 1869 – May 10, 1957) was a U.S. Representative from New Jersey, grandnephew of Peter G. Van Winkle.
Biography
Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, Van Winkle attended the public schools.
He studied law.
He was a ...
Charles H. Voorhis
Charles Henry Voorhis (March 13, 1833 – April 15, 1896) was a lawyer and judge from New Jersey.
Biography
Voorhis was born in Hackensack, New Jersey. He attended district schools and graduated from Rutgers College in 1853. He moved to J ...
Peter D. Vroom
Peter Dumont Vroom (December 12, 1791 – November 18, 1873), an American Democratic Party politician, served as the ninth governor of New Jersey (serving two terms in office; from 1829–1832 and 1833–1836) and as a member of the Unite ...
Democratic-Republican
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, nowrap , 1813 – 1815
, Elected in 1813. Redistricted to the .
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, nowrap , 1815 – 1817
, Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1814. Retired.
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Elmer H. Wene
Elmer Hartpence Wene (May 1, 1892 – January 25, 1957) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1937 to 1939 and again from 1941 to 194 ...
William H. Wiley
William Halsted Wiley (July 10, 1842 in New York City – May 2, 1925 in Orange, New Jersey), was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 8th congressional district from 1903 to 1907 and from 1909 to 1911, an ...
List of United States senators from New Jersey
This is a chronological listing of the United States Senate, United States senators from New Jersey. Since the enforcement of the Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, U.S. senators are popularly elected for a six-year term beg ...
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United States congressional delegations from New Jersey
These are tables of congressional delegations from New Jersey to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.
The current dean of the New Jersey delegation is Representative Chris Smith (NJ-4), having served in the Hous ...
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New Jersey's congressional districts
There currently are 12 United States congressional districts in New Jersey based on results from the 2010 Census. There were once as many as 15. The was lost after the 1980 Census, the was lost after the 1990 Census, and the was lost after ...
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York; on the east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on the west by the Delaware ...