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Members of Congress: North Carolina

Biographies of every U.S. representative and senator from North Carolina



Member NameBirth-Death
ABBOTT, Joseph Carter1825-1881
ABERNETHY, Charles Laban1872-1955
ALEXANDER, Evan Shelby1767c-1809
ALEXANDER, Hugh Quincy1911-1989
ALEXANDER, Nathaniel1756-1808
ALEXANDER, Sydenham Benoni1840-1921
ALSTON, Willis1769-1837
ANDREWS, Ike Franklin1925- 
ARMFIELD, Robert Franklin1829-1898
ARRINGTON, Archibald Hunter1809-1872
ASHE, John Baptista1748-1802
ASHE, Thomas Samuel1812-1887
ASHE, William Shepperd1814-1862
ATWATER, John Wilbur1840-1910
BADGER, George Edmund1795-1866
BAILEY, Josiah William1873-1946
BALLANCE, Frank W.1942- 
BALLENGER, Cass1926- 
BARDEN, Graham Arthur1896-1967
BARRINGER, Daniel Laurens1788-1852
BARRINGER, Daniel Moreau1806-1873
BELLAMY, John Dillard1854-1942
BENNETT, Risden Tyler1840-1913
BETHUNE, Lauchlin1785-1874
BIGGS, Asa1811-1878
BLACKBURN, Edmond Spencer1868-1912
BLACKLEDGE, William -1828
BLACKLEDGE, William Salter1793-1857
BLOODWORTH, Timothy1736-1814
BLOUNT, Thomas1759-1812
BLOUNT, William1749-1800
BONNER, Herbert Covington1891-1965
BOWER, William Horton1850-1910
BOYDEN, Nathaniel1796-1873
BRAGG, Thomas1810-1872
BRANCH, John1782-1863
BRANCH, Lawrence O'Bryan1820-1862
BRANCH, William Augustus Blount1847-1910
BRINSON, Samuel Mitchell1870-1922
BRITT, Charles Robin1942- 
BRITT, James Jefferson1861-1939
BROGDEN, Curtis Hooks1816-1901
BROUGHTON, Joseph Melville1888-1949
BROWER, John Morehead1845-1913
BROWN, Bedford1795-1870
BROYHILL, James Thomas1927- 
BRYAN, John Heritage1798-1870
BRYAN, Joseph Hunter1782-1839
BRYAN, Nathan1748-1798
BULWINKLE, Alfred Lee1883-1950
BUNN, Benjamin Hickman1844-1907
BURGES, Dempsey1751-1800
BURGIN, William Olin1877-1946
BURKE, Thomas1747c-1783
BURR, Richard M.1955- 
BURTON, Hutchins Gordon1782-1836
BURTON, Robert1747-1825
BUTLER, Marion1863-1938
BUTTERFIELD, George Kenneth, Jr. (G.K.)1947- 
BYNUM, Jesse Atherton1797-1868
CALDWELL, Greene Washington1806-1864
CALDWELL, Joseph Pearson1808-1853
CARLYLE, Frank Ertel1897-1960
CARSON, Samuel Price1798-1838
CASWELL, Richard1729-1789
CHATHAM, Richard Thurmond1896-1957
CHEATHAM, Henry Plummer1857-1935
CLARK, Henry Selby1809-1869
CLARK, James West1779-1843
CLARK, Jerome Bayard1882-1959
CLARKE, James McClure1917-1999
CLAYTON, Eva M.1934- 
CLINGMAN, Thomas Lanier1812-1897
COBB, Clinton Levering1842-1879
COBEY, William Wilfred, Jr.1939- 
COBLE, Howard1931- 
COCHRAN, James1767c-1813
CONNOR, Henry William1793-1866
COOLEY, Harold Dunbar1897-1974
COWLES, Charles Holden1875-1957
COWLES, William Henry Harrison1840-1901
COX, William Ruffin1831-1919
CRAIGE, Francis Burton1811-1875
CRAWFORD, William Thomas1856-1913
CRUDUP, Josiah1791-1872
CULPEPPER, John1761-1841
CUMMING, William - 
DANIEL, John Reeves Jones1802-1868
DAVIDSON, William1778-1857
DAVIS, Joseph Jonathan1828-1892
DAWSON, William Johnson -1798
DEANE, Charles Bennett1898-1969
DEBERRY, Edmund1787-1859
DEWEESE, John Thomas1835-1906
DICKENS, Samuel -1840
DICKSON, Joseph1745-1825
DIXON, Joseph1828-1883
DOBBIN, James Cochrane1814-1857
DOCKERY, Alfred1797-1875
DOCKERY, Oliver Hart1830-1906
DOLE, Elizabeth Hanford1936- 
DONNELL, Richard Spaight1820-1867
DOUGHTON, Robert Lee1863-1954
DOWD, Clement1832-1898
DUDLEY, Edward Bishop1789-1855
DURHAM, Carl Thomas1892-1974
EAST, John Porter1931-1986
EDWARDS, John1953- 
EDWARDS, Weldon Nathaniel1788-1873
ERVIN, Joseph Wilson1901-1945
ERVIN, Samuel James, Jr.1896-1985
ETHERIDGE, Bobby R.1941- 
EWART, Hamilton Glover1849-1918
FAIRCLOTH, Duncan McLauchlin (Lauch)1928- 
FAISON, John Miller1862-1915
FISHER, Charles1789-1849
FOLGER, Alonzo Dillard1888-1941
FOLGER, John Hamlin1880-1963
FORNEY, Daniel Munroe1784-1847
FORNEY, Peter1756-1834
FOUNTAIN, Lawrence H.1913-2002
FOWLER, John Edgar1866-1930
FOXX, Virginia Ann1943- 
FRANKLIN, Jesse1760-1823
FRANKLIN, Meshack1772-1839
FRENCH, John Robert1819-1890
FUNDERBURK, David1944- 
GALIFIANAKIS, Nick1928- 
GARDNER, James Carson1933- 
GASTON, William1778-1844
GATLIN, Alfred Moore1790-1841
GILLESPIE, Jamesc1747-1805
GILMER, John Adams1805-1868
GODWIN, Hannibal Lafayette1873-1929
GRADY, Benjamin Franklin1831-1914
GRAHAM, Frank Porter1886-1972
GRAHAM, James1793-1851
GRAHAM, William Alexander1804-1875
GRANT, John Gaston1858-1923
GREEN, Wharton Jackson1831-1910
GROVE, William Barry1764-1818
GUDGER, James Madison, Jr.1855-1920
GUDGER, Vonno Lamar, Jr.1919-2004
HACKETT, Richard Nathaniel1866-1923
HALL, David McKee1918-1960
HALL, Thomas H.1773-1853
HAMMER, William Cicero1865-1930
HANCOCK, Franklin Wills, Jr.1894-1969
HARNETT, Cornelius1723-1781
HARPER, James Clarence1819-1890
HAWKINS, Benjamin1754-1818
HAWKINS, Micajah Thomas1790-1858
HAYES, Robert (Robin)1945- 
HAYWOOD, William Henry, Jr.1801-1852
HEATON, David1823-1870
HEFNER, Willie Gathrel (Bill)1930- 
HEINEMAN, Fred1929- 
HELMS, Jesse1921- 
HENDERSON, Archibald1768-1822
HENDERSON, David Newton1921-2004
HENDERSON, John Steele1846-1916
HENDON, William Martin1944- 
HEWES, Joseph1730-1779
HILL, John1797-1861
HILL, Whitmell1743-1797
HILL, William Henry1767-1809
HINES, Richard -1851
HOEY, Clyde Roark1877-1954
HOLLAND, James1754-1823
HOLMES, Gabriel1769-1829
HOOD, George Ezekial1875-1960
HOOKS, Charles1768-1843
HOOPER, William1742-1790
HUBBS, Orlando1840-1930
HYMAN, John Adams1840-1891
IREDELL, James1788-1853
JAMES, Hinton1884-1948
JARVIS, Thomas Jordan1836-1915
JOHNSON, Charles -1802
JOHNSTON, Samuel1733-1816
JOHNSTON, Thomas Dillard1840-1902
JOHNSTON, Walter Eugene, III1936- 
JONAS, Charles Andrew1876-1955
JONAS, Charles Raper1904-1988
JONES, Alexander Hamilton1822-1901
JONES, Allen1739-1798
JONES, Hamilton Chamberlain1884-1957
JONES, Walter Beaman, Jr.1943- 
JONES, Walter Beaman, Sr.1913-1992
JONES, Willie1740-1801
JONES, Woodrow Wilson1914-2002
JORDAN, Benjamin Everett1896-1974
KENAN, Thomas1771-1843
KENNEDY, William1768-1834
KERR, John Hosea1873-1958
KERR, John, Jr.1811-1879
KING, William Rufus de Vane1786-1853
KITCHIN, Alvin Paul1908-1983
KITCHIN, Claude1869-1923
KITCHIN, William Hodges1837-1901
KITCHIN, William Walton1866-1924
KLUTTZ, Theodore Franklin1848-1918
KORNEGAY, Horace Robinson1924- 
LAMBETH, John Walter1896-1961
LANCASTER, H. Martin1943- 
LASH, Israel George1810-1878
LATHAM, Louis Charles1840-1895
LEACH, James Madison1815-1891
LENNON, Alton Asa1906-1986
LINNEY, Romulus Zachariah1841-1910
LOCKE, Francis1776-1823
LOCKE, Matthew1730-1801
LOCKHART, James Alexander1850-1905
LONG, John1785-1857
LOVE, William Carter1784-1835
LYON, Homer Le Grand1879-1956
MACON, Nathaniel1757-1837
MANGUM, Willie Person1792-1861
MANNING, John, Jr.1830-1899
MARTIN, Alexander1740-1807
MARTIN, Charles Henry1848-1931
MARTIN, James Grubbs1935- 
MARTIN, Joseph John1833-1900
McBRYDE, Archibald1766-1836
McCLAMMY, Charles Washington1839-1896
McDOWELL, Joseph1758-1799
McDOWELL, Joseph1756-1801
McFARLAN, Duncan -1816
MCHENRY, Patrick T.1975- 
McINTYRE, Mike1956- 
McKAY, James Iver1793-1853
McMILLAN, Alexander -1817
McMILLAN, John Alexander, III (Alex)1932- 
McNEILL, Archibald -1849
MEBANE, Alexander1744-1795
MERRIMON, Augustus Summerfield1830-1892
MILLER, Brad1953- 
MITCHELL, Anderson1800-1876
MIZELL, Wilmer David (Vinegar Bend)1930-1999
MONTGOMERY, William1789-1844
MOODY, James Montraville1858-1903
MOREHEAD, James Turner1799-1875
MOREHEAD, John Motley1866-1923
MORGAN, Robert Burren1925- 
MORRISON, Cameron A.1869-1953
MUMFORD, George -1818
MURFREE, William Hardy1781-1827
MYRICK, Sue1941- 
NASH, Abner1740-1786
NEAL, Stephen Lybrook1934- 
NICHOLS, John1834-1917
O'HARA, James Edward1844-1905
OUTLAW, David1806-1868
OUTLAW, George -1825
OVERMAN, Lee Slater1854-1930
OWEN, James1784-1865
PAGE, Robert Newton1859-1933
PAINE, Robert Treat1812-1872
PATTERSON, Gilbert Brown1863-1922
PEARSON, Joseph1776-1834
PEARSON, Richmond1852-1923
PENN, John1741-1788
PETTIGREW, Ebenezer1783-1848
PICKENS, Israel1780-1827
POOL, John1826-1884
POOL, Walter Freshwater1850-1883
POTTER, Robert1800c-1842
POU, Edward William1863-1934
PRATT, Eliza Jane1902-1981
PREYER, Lunsford Richardson1919-2001
PRICE, David Eugene1940- 
PRITCHARD, George Moore1886-1955
PRITCHARD, Jeter Connelly1857-1921
PURVIANCE, Samuel Dinsmore1774-1806
PURYEAR, Richard Clauselle1801-1867
RANSOM, Matt Whitaker1826-1904
RAYNER, Kenneth1808-1884
READE, Edwin Godwin1812-1894
REDDEN, Monroe Minor1901-1987
REID, David Settle1813-1891
REID, James Wesley1849-1902
RENCHER, Abraham1798-1883
REYNOLDS, Robert Rice1884-1963
ROBBINS, William McKendree1828-1905
ROBINSON, Leonidas Dunlap1867-1941
ROGERS, Sion Hart1825-1874
ROSE, Charles Grandison, III1939- 
ROWLAND, Alfred1844-1898
RUFFIN, Thomas1820-1863
RUSSELL, Daniel Lindsay1845-1908
RUTH, Earl Baker1916-1989
SANFORD, (James) Terry1917-1998
SAUNDERS, Romulus Mitchell1791-1867
SAWYER, Lemuel1777-1852
SAWYER, Samuel Tredwell1800-1865
SCALES, Alfred Moore1827-1892
SCOTT, Ralph James1905-1983
SCOTT, William Kerr1896-1958
SETTLE, Thomas1789-1857
SETTLE, Thomas1865-1919
SEVIER, John1745-1815
SHACKELFORD, John Williams1844-1883
SHARPE, William1742-1818
SHAW, Henry Marchmore1819-1864
SHAW, John Gilbert1859-1932
SHEPARD, Charles Biddle1808-1843
SHEPARD, William Biddle1799-1852
SHEPPERD, Augustine Henry1792-1864
SHOBER, Francis Edwin1831-1896
SHUFORD, Alonzo Craig1858-1933
SHUFORD, George Adams1895-1962
SHULER, Heath1971- 
SIMMONS, Furnifold McLendel1854-1940
SITGREAVES, John1757-1802
SKINNER, Harry1855-1929
SKINNER, Thomas Gregory1842-1907
SLOCUMB, Jesse1780-1820
SMALL, John Humphrey1858-1946
SMITH, James Strudwick1790-1859
SMITH, William Alexander1828-1888
SMITH, William Nathan Harrell1812-1889
SMITH, Willis1887-1953
SPAIGHT, Richard Dobbs1758-1802
SPAIGHT, Richard Dobbs, Jr.1796-1850
SPEIGHT, Jesse1795-1847
STANFORD, Richard1767-1816
STANLY, Edward1810-1872
STANLY, John1774-1834
STEDMAN, Charles Manly1841-1930
STEELE, John1764-1815
STEELE, Walter Leak1823-1891
STEWART, James1775-1821
STOKES, Montfort1762-1842
STONE, David1770-1818
STRANGE, Robert1796-1854
STROWD, William Franklin1832-1911
STRUDWICK, William Francisc1765-1812
SWANN, John1760-1793
TATOM, Absalom1742-1802
TAYLOR, Charles Hart1941- 
TAYLOR, Roy Arthur1910-1995
THOMAS, Charles Randolph1827-1891
THOMAS, Charles Randolph1861-1931
TURNER, Daniel1796-1860
TURNER, James1766-1824
UMSTEAD, William Bradley1895-1954
VALENTINE, Itimous Thaddeus, Jr., (Tim)1926- 
VANCE, Robert Brank1793-1827
VANCE, Robert Brank1828-1899
VANCE, Zebulon Baird1830-1894
VENABLE, Abraham Watkins1799-1876
WADDELL, Alfred Moore1834-1912
WALKER, Felix1753-1828
WARD, Hallett Sydney1870-1956
WARREN, Lindsay Carter1889-1976
WASHINGTON, William Henry1813-1860
WATT, Melvin L.1945- 
WEAVER, Zebulon1872-1948
WEBB, Edwin Yates1872-1955
WHITE, George Henry1852-1918
WHITE, James1749-1809
WHITENER, Basil Lee1915-1989
WHITLEY, Charles Orville1927-2002
WILLIAMS, Archibald Hunter Arrington1842-1895
WILLIAMS, Benjamin1751-1814
WILLIAMS, John1731-1799
WILLIAMS, Lewis1782-1842
WILLIAMS, Marmaduke1774-1850
WILLIAMS, Robert - 
WILLIAMSON, Hugh1735-1819
WINSLOW, Warren1810-1862
WINSTON, Joseph1746-1815
WOODARD, Frederick Augustus1854-1915
WYNNS, Thomas1764-1825
YANCEY, Bartlett1785-1828
YEATES, Jesse Johnson1829-1892
YORK, Tyre1836-1916

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present

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