List of United States Representatives from North Carolina

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United States Congressional Delegations from North Carolina

These are tables of congressional delegations from North Carolina to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.-United States Senate:-House of Representatives:-Key:...

Representative	Years	Party	District
Charles Laban Abernethy Charles Laban Abernethy Charles Laban Abernethy was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1922 and 1935.Born in Rutherford College, North Carolina, Abernethy attended local public schools and Rutherford College before moving to Beaufort, North Carolina in 1893. There, he founded the Beaufort Herald...	1922–1935	Democratic
Evan Shelby Alexander Evan Shelby Alexander Evan Shelby Alexander was a United States Democratic-Republican Party Congressman from North Carolina between 1806 and 1809....	1806–1809	Democratic-Republican
Hugh Quincy Alexander Hugh Quincy Alexander Hugh Quincy Alexander was a Democratic U.S. Representative from North Carolina between 1953 and 1963.Born on a farm near Glendon, North Carolina in Moore County in 1911, Alexander attended local public schools and then Duke University, graduating in 1932...	1953–1963	Democratic
Nathaniel Alexander Nathaniel Alexander Nathaniel Alexander was the 13th Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1805 to 1807.-Biography:Alexander was born near Concord, North Carolina , the son of a local sheriff...	1803–1805	Democratic-Republican
Sydenham Benoni Alexander Sydenham Benoni Alexander Sydenham Benoni Alexander was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1891 and 1895.Alexander, born near Charlotte, North Carolina in 1840, attended preparatory schools in Rocky River and Wadesboro and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1860.At the...	1891–1895	Democratic
Willis Alston Willis Alston Willis Alston was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1825 and 1831.Born near Littleton, North Carolina in Halifax County, Alston was said to have attended Princeton College, though no records exist of his enrollment, and engaged in agricultural pursuits...	1799–1815	Democratic-Republican
	1825–1831	Democratic
Ike Franklin Andrews Ike Franklin Andrews Ike Franklin Andrews was an American politician. He served as a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina's Fourth Congressional District between 1973 and 1985, when he was defeated for reelection by Republican Bill Cobey.-Biography:Born in Bonlee, North Carolina, Andrews attended local...	1973–1985	Democratic
Robert Franklin Armfield Robert Franklin Armfield Robert Franklin Armfield was the Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina from 1875 to 1876, and a U.S. Representative from North Carolina between 1879 and 1883.-Biography:...	1879–1883	Democratic
Archibald Hunter Arrington Archibald Hunter Arrington Archibald Hunter Arrington was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina from 1841 to 1845 and a member of the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War....	1841–1845	Democratic
John Baptista Ashe John Baptista Ashe (delegate) John Baptista Ashe was an American planter, soldier, and statesman from North Carolina. He was born in Rocky Point township of Pender County, North Carolina in 1748, the son of Samuel Ashe. During the American Revolutionary War, he served in the North Carolina Line of the Continental Army, rising...	1790–1793	Anti-Administration
Thomas Samuel Ashe Thomas Samuel Ashe Thomas Samuel Ashe was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1873 and 1877. He had previously served in the Confederate Congress.-Early years:...	1873–1877	Democratic
William Shepperd Ashe William Shepperd Ashe William Shepperd Ashe was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1849 and 1855.-Biography:...	1849–1855	Democratic
John Wilbur Atwater John Wilbur Atwater John Wilbur Atwater was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1899 and 1901.Atwater, born near Fearrington, North Carolina in 1840, attended common schools and the William Closs Academy...	1899–1901	Independent Populist
Frank W. Ballance	2003–2004	Democratic
Cass Ballenger Cass Ballenger Thomas Cass Ballenger is an American politician. A Republican, he represented North Carolina's 10th Congressional district, centered in North Carolina's foothills, in the United States House of Representatives from 1986 to 2005....	1986–2005	Republican
Graham Arthur Barden Graham Arthur Barden Graham Arthur Barden was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1935 and 1961.Born in Sampson County, North Carolina in 1896, he moved to Burgaw, North Carolina at the age of 12, where he attended public schools...	1935–1961	Democratic
Daniel Laurens Barringer Daniel Laurens Barringer Daniel Laurens Barringer was a United States Representative from North Carolina between 1825 and 1834.Born in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, Barringer studied law and practiced in the state capital of Raleigh...	1826–1833	Democratic
	1833–1835	National Republican
Daniel Moreau Barringer Daniel Moreau Barringer Daniel Moreau Barringer was a Whig U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1843 and 1849.Born near Concord, North Carolina, in 1806, Barringer attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Graduating in 1826, he went on to study law in Hillsborough and was admitted to the bar,...	1843–1849	Whig
John Dillard Bellamy John Dillard Bellamy John Dillard Bellamy was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1899 and 1903.Born in Wilmington, North Carolina, Bellamy attended local common schools, the Cape Fear Military Academy, Davidson College, graduating in 1873, and finally the University of Virginia at...	1899–1903	Democratic
Risden Tyler Bennett Risden Tyler Bennett Risden Tyler Bennett was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1883 and 1887.-Biography:...	1883–1887	Democratic
Lauchlin Bethune Lauchlin Bethune Lauchlin Bethune was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1831 and 1833.Born near Fayetteville, North Carolina in 1785, Bethune attended private schools and the Lumberton Male Academy. Elected to the North Carolina Senate in 1817, 1818, 1822 to 1825, and 1827, Bethune rose to the U.S....	1831–1833	Democratic
Asa Biggs Asa Biggs Asa Biggs was a North Carolina politician who held a number of positions. He was a U.S. Representative, a U.S. Senator, and federal judge....	1845–1847	Democratic
Edmond Spencer Blackburn Edmond Spencer Blackburn Edmond Spencer Blackburn was a Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1901 and 1903 and 1905 and 1907....	1901–1903 1905–1907	Republican
William Blackledge William Blackledge William Blackledge was a Democratic-Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1803 and 1809 and between 1811 and 1813....	1803–1809 1811–1813	Democratic-Republican
William Salter Blackledge William Salter Blackledge William Salter Blackledge was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1821 and 1823.Born in Pitt County, North Carolina the son of William Blackledge, who would himself become a Congressman from North Carolina, Blackledge moved to Craven County, North Carolina at an early age, eventually...	1821–1823	Democratic-Republican
Timothy Bloodworth Timothy Bloodworth Timothy Bloodworth was an American teacher and statesman from North Carolina.He was born in North Carolina in 1736 and spent most of his life before the American Revolutionary War as a teacher. In 1776, he began making arms including muskets and bayonets for the Continental Army. In 1778 and...	1790–1791	Anti-Administration
Thomas Blount	1793–1799 1805–1809 1811–1812	Anti-Administration
Herbert Covington Bonner Herbert Covington Bonner Herbert Covington Bonner was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1940 and 1965.Born in Washington, North Carolina, Bonner attended school in Warrenton...	1940–1965	Democratic
William Horton Bower	1893–1895	Democratic
Nathaniel Boyden Nathaniel Boyden Nathaniel Boyden was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1847 and 1849 and later between 1868 to 1869....	1847–1849	Whig
	1868–1869	Conservative
John Branch John Branch John Branch, Jr. served as U.S. Senator, Secretary of the Navy, the 19th Governor of the state of North Carolina, and was the sixth and last territorial governor of Florida....	1831–1833	Democratic
Lawrence O'Bryan Branch Lawrence O'Bryan Branch Lawrence O'Bryan Branch was a North Carolina representative in the U.S. Congress and a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War, killed at the Battle of Antietam.-Early life and career:...	1855–1861	Democratic
William A. B. Branch William A. B. Branch William Augustus Blount Branch, was a Representative from North Carolina.-Career:Branch moved with his father to Raleigh, N.C., in 1852...	1891–1895	Democratic
Samuel Mitchell Brinson	1919–1922	Democratic
Charles Robin Britt Charles Robin Britt Charles Robin Britt is a former Member of the United States House of Representatives from North Carolina's 6th congressional district. A Democrat, he served one term from 1983 to 1985...	1983–1985	Democratic
James Jefferson Britt James Jefferson Britt James Jefferson Britt was a United States Representative in Congress from North Carolina.-Biography:...	1915–1917 1919	Republican
Curtis Hooks Brogden Curtis Hooks Brogden Curtis Hooks Brogden was the 42nd Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1874 to 1877.He was born in Goldsboro, North Carolina, the son of a local farmer. Brogden joined the North Carolina state militia at the age of 18 and rose to the rank of major general...	1877–1879	Republican
John Morehead Brower	1887–1891	Republican
James Thomas Broyhill	1963–1986	Republican
John Heritage Bryan John Heritage Bryan John Heritage Bryan was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina.Born in New Bern, North Carolina, Bryan studied under private teachers and attended New Bern Academy....	1825–1827	Democratic
	1827–1829	National Republican
Joseph Hunter Bryan Joseph Hunter Bryan Joseph Hunter Bryan was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina...	1815–1819	Democratic-Republican
Nathan Bryan Nathan Bryan Nathan Bryan was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina from 1795 to 1798.Bryan was born in Craven County, North Carolina in 1748 and was a member of the North Carolina House of Commons in 1787 and from 1791 to 1794. In 1794, Bryan, a Republican, was elected to the 4th United States Congress and...	1795–1798	Democratic-Republican
Alfred L. Bulwinkle Alfred L. Bulwinkle Alfred Lee Bulwinkle was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina.Born in Charleston, South Carolina, Bulwinkle moved with his parents to Dallas, North Carolina, in 1891.He attended the common schools....	1921–1929 1931–1950	Democratic
Benjamin Hickman Bunn	1889–1895	Democratic
Dempsey Burges Dempsey Burges Dempsey Burgess was a Democratic-Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1795 and 1799.Born in Shiloh, North Carolina, in Camden County, Burgess was a member of the North Carolina Provincial Congress in 1775 and 1776...	1795–1799	Democratic-Republican
William Olin Burgin	1939–1946	Democratic
Richard Burr Richard Burr Richard Mauze Burr is the senior United States Senator from North Carolina and a member of the Republican Party. Previously, Burr represented North Carolina's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives....	1995–2005	Republican
Hutchins Gordon Burton Hutchins Gordon Burton Hutchins Gordon Burton was the 22nd Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1824 to 1827. Some sources indicate that he was not affiliated with any party at the time, although he was associated, according to other sources, with the Federalist Party and later with the National Republican...	1819–1824	Democratic-Republican
George Kenneth Butterfield, Jr.	2005–present	Democratic	1st
Jesse Atherton Bynum Jesse Atherton Bynum Jessee Atherton Bynum was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Halifax County, North Carolina, May 22, 1796; attended Princeton College in 1817 and 1818; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Halifax, North Carolina; member of the house of commons of...	1833–1841	Democratic
Greene Washington Caldwell Greene Washington Caldwell Greene Washington Caldwell was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Belmont, North Carolina, April 13, 1806; pursued academic studies; was graduated from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia in 1831 and practiced; assistant surgeon in the...	1841–1843	Democratic
Joseph Pearson Caldwell Joseph Pearson Caldwell Joseph Pearson Caldwell was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born near Olin, North Carolina, March 5, 1808; attended Bethany Academy, near Statesville, North Carolina; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Statesville, N.C.; served in the State senate in...	1849–1853	Whig
Frank Ertel Carlyle Frank Ertel Carlyle Frank Ertel Carlyle was a United States Representative of the Democratic Party from the state of North Carolina. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After serving in the navy in World War I he practiced law in Lumberton, North Carolina...	1949–1957	Democratic
Samuel Price Carson Samuel Price Carson Samuel Price Carson was an American political leader and farmer in both North Carolina and Texas. He served as Congressional Representative from North Carolina...	1825–1833	Democratic
Richard Thurmond Chatham Richard Thurmond Chatham Richard Thurmond Chatham , who usually went by Thurmond Chatham, was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, an industrialist and philanthropist. He represented North Carolina from 1949 to 1957.-Early years:...	1949–1957	Democratic
Henry Plummer Cheatham	1889–1893	Republican
Henry Selby Clark Henry Selby Clark Henry Selby Clark was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born near Leechville, North Carolina, September 9, 1809; attended the common schools, and was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1828; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced...	1845–1847	Democratic
James McClure Clarke	1983–1985 1987–1991	Democratic
James West Clark James West Clark James West Clark was a United States Representative from North Carolina. Born in Bertie County to Hannah and Christopher Clark, a successful sea captain and import/export merchant...	1815–1817	Democratic-Republican
Jerome Bayard Clark	1929–1949	Democratic
Eva M. Clayton Eva M. Clayton Eva M. Clayton is a politician from the state of North Carolina.Clayton was born in Savannah, Georgia. She graduated from Johnson C. Smith University with a bachelor's degree and from North Carolina Central University with a master's degree...	1992–2003	Democratic
Thomas Lanier Clingman Thomas Lanier Clingman Thomas Lanier Clingman , known as the "Prince of Politicians," was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1843 to 1845 and from 1847 to 1858, and U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1858 and 1861...	1843–1845 1847–1853	Whig
	1853–1858	Democratic
Clinton Levering Cobb	1869–1875	Republican
William Wilfred Cobey, Jr.	1985–1987	Republican
Howard Coble Howard Coble John Howard Coble is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1985. He is a member of the Republican Party.-Early life, education, and pre-political career:Coble was born in Greensboro, North Carolina...	1985–present	Republican	6th
James Cochran	1809–1813	Democratic-Republican
Henry William Connor Henry William Connor Henry William Connor was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born near Amelia Courthouse, Prince George County, Virginia, August 5, 1793; was graduated from South Carolina College at Columbia in 1812; served as aide-de-camp to Brig. Gen...	1821–1825	Democratic-Republican
	1825–1841	Democratic
Harold Dunbar Cooley	1934–1966	Democratic
Charles Holden Cowles	1909–1911	Republican
William Henry Harrison Cowles	1885–1893	Democratic
William Ruffin Cox	1881–1887	Democratic
Francis Burton Craige Francis Burton Craige Francis Burton Craige was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born near Salisbury, North Carolina, March 13, 1811; attended a private school in Salisbury, and was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1829; editor and proprietor of the Western Carolinian...	1853–1861	Democratic
William Thomas Crawford	1891–1895 1899–1900 1907–1909	Democratic
Josiah Crudup Josiah Crudup Josiah Crudup was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1821 and 1823.Born in Wakelon, North Carolina in Wake County, Crudup attended a private school in Louisburg, North Carolina and then Columbian College in Washington, DC...	1821–1823	Democratic-Republican
John Culpepper John Culpepper John Culpepper was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born near Wadesboro, Anson County, N.C., in 1761; attended the public schools; became a minister in the Baptist Church; presented credentials as a Federalist Member-elect to the Tenth Congress and served from March 4, 1807,...	1807–1809 1813–1817 1819–1821 1823–1825	Federalist
	1827–1829	National Republican
John Reeves Jones Daniel John Reeves Jones Daniel John Reeves Jones Daniel was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina.Daniel was born near Halifax, North Carolina and was instructed privately at home. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1821. After studying law, he was admitted to the North Carolina...	1841–1853	Democratic
William Davidson William Davidson (congressman) William Davidson was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina.Born in Charleston, South Carolina, Davidson completed preparatory studies....	1818–1821	Federalist
Joseph Jonathan Davis	1875–1881	Democratic
William Johnson Dawson William Johnson Dawson William Johnston Dawson was a U.S. Congressman from the state of North Carolina from 1793 to 1795.Dawson was born near Edenton in Chowan County, North Carolina. His grandfather was royal Governor Gabriel Johnston...	1793–1795	Anti-Administration
Charles Bennett Deane	1947–1957	Democratic
Edmund Deberry Edmund Deberry Edmund Deberry was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina, from 1829 to 1831, from 1833 to 1845 and from 1849 to 1851....	1829–1831 1833–1837	National Republican
	1837–1845 1849–1851	Whig
John Thomas Deweese	1868–1870	Republican
Samuel Dickens Samuel Dickens Samuel Dickens was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born near Roxboro in Person County, North Carolina, birth date unknown...	1816–1817	Democratic-Republican
Joseph Dickson Joseph Dickson Joseph Dickson was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina.He was born in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Moved with his parents to Rowan County, North Carolina. He was engaged in cotton and tobacco planting...	1799–1801	Federalist
Joseph Dixon Joseph Dixon (North Carolina) Joseph Dixon was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina for a brief period .Dixon was born near Farmville, North Carolina, on April 9, 1828. He engaged in agricultural pursuits and also in the mercantile business. Dixon was appointed colonel of the North Carolina State Militia soon after the...	1870–1871	Republican
James Cochrane Dobbin	1845–1847	Democratic
Alfred Dockery Alfred Dockery Alfred Dockery was an American Congressional Representative serving both Tennessee and North Carolina. He was also a Confederate States Army Militia General in Tennessee during the American Civil War....	1845–1847 1851–1853	Whig
Oliver Hart Dockery	1868–1871	Republican
Richard Spaight Donnell Richard Spaight Donnell Richard Spaight Donnell was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in New Bern, North Carolina; was the grandson of Richard Dobbs Spaight; attended New Bern Academy and Yale College; was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1839; studied law; was...	1847–1849	Whig
Robert Lee Doughton Robert L. Doughton Robert Lee "Bob" Doughton , of Alleghany County, North Carolina, sometimes known as "Farmer Bob," was a member of the United States House of Representatives from North Carolina for 42 consecutive years...	1911–1953	Democratic
Clement Dowd Clement Dowd Clement Dowd was a Democratic politician in North Carolina who served as Mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina from 1869 to 1871 and as a U.S. Representative from 1881 to 1885....	1881–1885	Democratic
Edward Bishop Dudley Edward Bishop Dudley Edward Bishop Dudley was the 28th Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1836 to 1841. He served in the United States House of Representatives as a Jacksonian from 1829 to 1831.-Early life:...	1829–1831	Democratic
Carl Thomas Durham	1939–1961	Democratic
Weldon Nathaniel Edwards Weldon Nathaniel Edwards Weldon Nathaniel Edwards was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Gaston, North Carolina, January 25, 1788; attended Warrenton Academy; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1810 and commenced practice in Warrenton, North Carolina; member of the State house of...	1816–1825	Democratic-Republican
	1825–1827	Democratic
Renee Ellmers Renee Ellmers Renee Jacisin Ellmers is the U.S. Representative for . She is a member of the Republican Party. Ellmers defeated seven-term Democratic incumbent Bob Etheridge by 1,489 votes, confirmed after a recount....	2011–present	Republican	2nd
Joseph Wilson Ervin Joseph Wilson Ervin Joseph Wilson Ervin was a member of the United States House of Representatives from North Carolina.- Family background, education and early professional life :...	1945	Democratic
Samuel James Ervin, Jr.	1946–1947	Democratic
Bobby R. Etheridge	1997–2011	Democratic
Hamilton Glover Ewart	1889–1891	Republican
John Miller Faison	1911–1915	Democratic
Charles Fisher Charles Fisher (congressman) Charles Fisher was an American politician and legislator from North Carolina who was twice elected U.S. Representative from his state....	1819–1821	Democratic-Republican
	1839–1841	Democratic
Alonzo Dillard Folger Alonzo Dillard Folger Alonzo Dillard Folger was a Democratic U.S Congressman from North Carolina between 1939 and 1941.Born in Dobson, North Carolina, Folger attended public schools in Surry County and attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill...	1939–1941	Democratic
John Hamlin Folger John Hamlin Folger John Hamlin Folger was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1941 and 1949.Born in Rockford, North Carolina, Folger attended public schools in Surry County...	1941–1949	Democratic
Daniel Munroe Forney Daniel Munroe Forney Daniel Munroe Forney was a United States Congressional Representative from North Carolina. He was born near Lincolnton, North Carolina, in May 1784, the son of Peter Forney....	1815–1818	Democratic-Republican
Peter Forney Peter Forney Peter Forney was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina; born near Lincolnton, North Carolina, April 21, 1756; attended the public schools; served as a captain during the Revolutionary War; engaged in the manufacture of iron; member of the North Carolina House of Commons 1794-1796; served in...	1813–1815	Democratic-Republican
Lawrence H. Fountain Lawrence H. Fountain Lawrence H. Fountain , generally known as L.H. Fountain, was a Democratic U.S. representative from North Carolina from 1953 to 1983.-Early life:...	1953–1983	Democratic
John Edgar Fowler John Edgar Fowler John Edgar Fowler was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of North Carolina in the United States Congress.He was a Populist and attended Wake Forest University.-External links:...	1897–1899	Populist
Virginia Foxx Virginia Foxx Virginia Foxx is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 2005. She is a member of the Republican Party. The district takes in much of the northwestern portion of the state and a portion of Winston-Salem....	2005–present	Republican	5th
Jesse Franklin Jesse Franklin Jesse Franklin was the Democratic-Republican U.S. senator from the U.S. state of North Carolina between 1799 and 1805 and between 1807 and 1813. He later served as the 20th Governor of North Carolina from 1820 to 1821....	1795–1797	Democratic-Republican
Meshack Franklin Meshack Franklin Meshack Franklin was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Surry County, North Carolina, in 1772; Brother of Jesse Franklin...	1807–1815	Democratic-Republican
John Robert French	1868–1869	Republican
David Funderburk David Funderburk David Britton Funderburk was the ambassador of the United States to Romania from 1981 to 1985, and a U.S. Representative from North Carolina, serving as a Republican between 1995 and 1997....	1995–1997	Republican
Nick Galifianakis Nick Galifianakis Nick Galifianakis was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1967 and 1973.-Life and career:Galifianakis was born in Durham, North Carolina, the son of Greek immigrants Sophia and Mike Galifianakis. Galifianakis attended local public schools and then Duke University, earning a...	1967–1973	Democratic
James Carson Gardner James Carson Gardner James Carson "Jim" Gardner is a North Carolina businessman and politician who served as a U.S. Representative and as Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina ....	1967–1969	Republican
William Gaston William Gaston William J. Gaston was a jurist and United States Representative from North Carolina. Gaston was born in New Bern, North Carolina, the son of Dr. Alexander Gaston and Margaret Gaston. He entered Georgetown College in Washington, D.C., at the age of thirteen, becoming its first student...	1813–1817	Federalist
Alfred Moore Gatlin Alfred Moore Gatlin Alfred Moore Gatlin was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Edenton, North Carolina, April 20, 1790; pursued classical studies at New Bern, North Carolina; graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1808; lawyer, private practice; elected as a Crawford...	1823–1825	Democratic-Republican
James Gillespie James Gillespie James Gillespie was a Democratic-Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1793 and 1799....	1793–1795	Anti-Administration
	1795–1799 1803–1805	Democratic-Republican
John Adams Gilmer John Adams Gilmer John Adams Gilmer was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina.Gilmer was born in Guilford County, North Carolina near Greensboro. His parents were Robert Shaw Gilmer and Anne Forbes. He was the brother of Confederate Maj. Gen Jeremy Francis Gilmer. Gilmer attended the public schools and...	1857–1859	Know-Nothing
	1859–1861	Oppositionist
Hannibal Lafayette Godwin Hannibal Lafayette Godwin Hannibal Lafayette Godwin was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1907 and 1921.Born near Dunn in Harnett County, North Carolina, Godwin attended common schools near his home and then Trinity College in Durham...	1907–1921	Democratic
Benjamin Franklin Grady	1891–1895	Democratic
James Graham James Graham (NC politician) James Graham a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Lincoln County, North Carolina, January 7, 1793; brother of William Alexander Graham; pursued classical studies and was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1814; studied law; was admitted to the...	1833–1837	National Republican
	1837–1843 1845–1847	Whig
John Gaston Grant John Gaston Grant John Gaston Grant was a politician and served in the U.S. House of Representatives.John Gaston Grant was born 1 January 1858 in a log cabin in Henderson County, North Carolina , along what is now Highway 74. He was the fifth child of William Colin and Sarah Elizabeth Grant, of Henderson county, NC...	1909–1911	Republican
Wharton Jackson Green	1883–1887	Democratic
William Barry Grove William Barry Grove William Barry Grove was a Federalist U.S. Congressman from the state of North Carolina from 1791 to 1803.Grove was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina in 1764. After studying law, he was admitted to the state bar and became a practicing attorney...	1791–1795	Pro-Administration
	1795–1803	Federalist
James Madison Gudger, Jr.	1903–1907 1911–1915	Democratic
Vonno Lamar Gudger, Jr.	1977–1981	Democratic
Richard Nathaniel Hackett	1907–1909	Democratic
David McKee Hall David McKee Hall David McKee Hall was a Representative from North Carolina. He was born in Sylva, North Carolina. He attended the public schools of Jackson County, North Carolina, and then became a special student at the University of North Carolina, receiving a certificate of law in 1947 and a law degree in 1948...	1959–1960	Democratic
Thomas H. Hall Thomas H. Hall Thomas H. Hall was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Prince George County, Virginia, in June 1773; studied medicine and practiced in Tarboro, North Carolina; elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Fifteenth Congress and reelected to the three succeeding Congresses ;...	1817–1825	Democratic-Republican
	1827–1835	Democratic
William Cicero Hammer	1921–1930	Democratic
Franklin Wills Hancock, Jr. Franklin Wills Hancock, Jr. Franklin Wills Hancock, Jr. was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing North Carolina from 1930 to 1939. He was born and died in Oxford, North Carolina....	1930–1939	Democratic
James Clarence Harper	1871–1873	Democratic
Micajah Thomas Hawkins Micajah Thomas Hawkins Micajah Thomas Hawkins was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina from 1803 to 1809.Born near Warrenton, North Carolina in 1790, Hawkins attended Warrenton Academy and then the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. A practicing farmer, Hawkins was first elected to the North Carolina House...	1831–1841	Democratic
Robert (Robin) Hayes	1999–2009	Republican
David Heaton David Heaton David Heaton was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio, March 10, 1823 to: James Heaton and Mary Morrell ; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar; elected to the Ohio State Senate in 1855; moved to St...	1868–1870	Republican
Willie Gathrel (Bill) Hefner Bill Hefner Willie Gathrel "Bill" Hefner , was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina, serving between 1975 and 1999....	1975–1999	Democratic
Fred Heineman Fred Heineman Frederick K. "Fred" Heineman was a Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina, serving between 1995 and 1997....	1995–1997	Republican
Archibald Henderson Archibald Henderson (politician) Archibald Henderson was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born near Williamsboro, Granville County, North Carolina, August 7, 1768; attended the common schools, and was graduated from Springer College; moved to Salisbury, North Carolina, about 1790; studied law; was admitted to...	1799–1803	Federalist
David Newton Henderson	1961–1977	Democratic
John Steele Henderson	1885–1895	Democratic
William Martin Hendon Bill Hendon William Martin Hendon is an author, POW/MIA activist, and two-term Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina's 11th District....	1981–1983 1985–1987	Republican
John Hill John Hill (North Carolina politician) John Hill was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina.Born near Germanton, North Carolina, Hill completed preparatory studies and was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1816.He was a planter....	1839–1841	Democratic
William Henry Hill William Henry Hill (North Carolina) William Henry Hill was a Congressional representative from North Carolina; born in Brunswick, North Carolina; attended the public schools in Boston, Massachusetts; engaged in agricultural pursuits; studied law in Boston; was admitted to the bar and practiced; appointed United States district...	1799–1803	Federalist
Richard Hines Richard Hines Richard Hines was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Tarboro, North Carolina, birth date unknown; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1816 and practiced in Raleigh, North Carolina; member of the State house of commons, 1824; elected to the Nineteenth Congress ;...	1825–1827	Democratic
Clyde Roark Hoey	1919–1921	Democratic
James Holland	1795–1797 1801–1811	Democratic-Republican
Gabriel Holmes Gabriel Holmes Gabriel Holmes was the 21st Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1821 to 1824. He was not affiliated with any party; a Representative from North Carolina; born near Clinton, Sampson County, N.C., in 1769; attended Zion Parnassus Academy in Rowan County and Harvard University; studied...	1825–1829	Democratic
George Ezekial Hood	1915–1919	Democratic
Charles Hooks Charles Hooks Charles Hooks was a United States Representative from North Carolina; born in Bertie County, North Carolina, February 20, 1768; when he was two years old his parents moved to Duplin County, North Carolina and settled on a plantation near Kenansville; became a planter; member of the State house of...	1816–1817 1819–1825	Democratic-Republican
Orlando Hubbs Orlando Hubbs Orlando Hubbs was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1881 and 1883.Born in Commack, New York, Hubbs attended local schools and went to Northport in 1856 and learned the trade of a carriage and wagon builder...	1881–1883	Republican
John Adams Hyman John Adams Hyman John Adams Hyman was a Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina from 1875 to 1877.Born a slave near Warrenton, North Carolina, Hyman was sold to a new master in Alabama in 1861 after it was discovered that he was attempting to educate himself...	1875–1877	Republican
Hinton James Hinton James (representative) Note: This article is about the U.S. Congressman from Laurinburg, not the first student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. See Hinton James for more information.Hinton James was a U.S...	1930–1931	Democratic
Charles Johnson	1801–1802	Democratic-Republican
Thomas Dillard Johnston	1885–1889	Democratic
Walter E. Johnston, III Walter E. Johnston, III Walter Eugene Johnston III, usually known as Gene Johnston was a member of the United States House of Representatives from North Carolina. He was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and attended local public schools...	1981–1983	Republican
Charles A. Jonas Charles A. Jonas Charles Andrew Jonas was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina, and the father of Rep. Charles Raper Jonas....	1929–1931	Republican
Charles Raper Jonas	1953–1973	Republican
Alexander H. Jones Alexander H. Jones Alexander Hamilton Jones , was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina.-Biography:He was born in Buncombe County, North Carolina, where he completed his preparatory studies. He engaged in mercantile pursuits, and enlisted in the Union Army in 1863...	1868–1871	Republican
Hamilton Chamberlain Jones	1947–1953	Democratic
Walter Beaman Jones, Jr.	1995–present	Republican	3rd
Walter Beaman Jones, Sr.	1966–1992	Democratic
Woodrow Wilson Jones	1950–1957	Democratic
Thomas Kenan	1805–1811	Democratic-Republican
William Kennedy	1803–1805 1809–1811 1813–1815	Democratic-Republican
John Hosea Kerr John H. Kerr John Hosea Kerr , grand-nephew of John Kerr and relative of John Kerr, Jr., was a Democratic Party member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing North Carolina from 1923 to 1953...	1923–1953	Democratic
John Kerr, Jr. John Kerr, Jr. John Kerr, Jr. was a Congressional Representative and jurist from North Carolina.He was born near Danville, Virginia, February 10, 1811, son of John Kerr...	1853–1855	Whig
William Rufus de Vane King	1811–1816	Democratic-Republican
Larry Kissell Larry Kissell Lawrence Webb "Larry" Kissell is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 2009. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district stretches from Charlotte to Fayetteville.-Early life, education, and early career:...	2009–present	Democratic	8th
Alvin Paul Kitchin Alvin Paul Kitchin Alvin Paul Kitchin was a U.S. Congressional representative from North Carolina.Kitchin was born in Scotland Neck, North Carolina on September 13, 1908, the grandson of William H. Kitchin and the nephew of two congressmen...	1957–1963	Democratic
Claude Kitchin Claude Kitchin Claude Kitchin was a U.S. Congressional Representative from North Carolina and floor leader of his party in the House during the 64th, 65th, and 67th Congresses....	1901–1923	Democratic
William Hodges Kitchin	1879–1881	Democratic
William Walton Kitchin William Walton Kitchin William Walton Kitchin was the 52nd Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1909 to 1913.-Early Life and Family:...	1897–1909	Democratic
Theodore Franklin Kluttz	1899–1905	Democratic
Horace Robinson Kornegay	1961–1969	Democratic
John Walter Lambeth	1931–1939	Democratic
H. Martin Lancaster Martin Lancaster Harold Martin Lancaster is the former President of the North Carolina Community College System and former Chair of the National Council of State Directors of Community Colleges...	1987–1995	Democratic
Israel George Lash	1868–1871	Republican
Louis Charles Latham	1881–1883 1887–1889	Democratic
James Madison Leach James Madison Leach James Madison Leach was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina.Leach was born on his the family homestead, “Lansdowne”, in Randolph County, North Carolina, January 17, 1815. He attended the common schools and Caldwell Institute in Greensboro, North Carolina. He graduated from the United...	1859–1861	Oppositionist
	1871–1875	Democratic
Alton Asa Lennon Alton Asa Lennon Alton Asa Lennon of Wilmington, New Hanover County, N.C., was a Democratic U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1953 and 1954, and later, a member of the U.S...	1957–1973	Democratic
Romulus Zachariah Linney Romulus Zachariah Linney Romulus Zachariah Linney was a Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1895 and 1901.Linney was born in Rutherford County, North Carolina, the son of Martha and William Coplin Linney. He attended common schools, York's Collegiate Institute, and Doctor Millen's School in...	1895–1901	Republican
Matthew Locke Matthew Locke (U.S. Congress) Matthew Locke . Father was John Locke and his wife Elizabeth . Elizabeth's maiden name may have been Witingham or Whittingham Elizabeth died August 10, 1760 in Rowan County, North Carolina and was buried at Thyatira Cememtery. Was a U.S...	1793–1795	Anti-Administration
	1795–1799	Democratic-Republican
James Alexander Lockhart	1895–1896	Democratic
John Long John Long (NC politician) John Long was a North Carolina politician who served four terms in the U.S. House of Representatives.Long also served one term in the North Carolina House of Commons and one term in the North Carolina Senate....	1821–1825	Democratic-Republican
	1825–1829	National Republican
William Carter Love William Carter Love William Carter Love was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born near Norfolk, Virginia, in 1784; moved to Chapel Hill, North Carolina; was tutored at home; attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1802–1804; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced...	1815–1817	Democratic-Republican
Homer Le Grand Lyon	1921–1929	Democratic
Nathaniel Macon Nathaniel Macon Nathaniel Macon was a spokesman for the Old Republican faction of the Democratic-Republican Party that wanted to strictly limit the United States federal government. Macon was born near Warrenton, North Carolina, and attended the College of New Jersey and served briefly in the American...	1791–1795	Anti-Administration
	1795–1815	Democratic-Republican
Willie Person Mangum Willie Person Mangum Willie Person Mangum was a U.S. Senator from the state of North Carolina between 1831 and 1836 and between 1840 and 1853. He was one of the founders and leading members of the Whig party, and was a candidate for President on a Whig ticket in 1836.Mangum was born in Durham County, North Carolina...	1823–1825	Democratic-Republican
	1825–1826	Democratic
John Manning, Jr. John Manning, Jr. John Manning, Jr. was a North Carolina politician who briefly served in the United States House of Representatives in 1870 and 1871.Manning was born in Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina on July 30, 1830...	1870–1871	Democratic
Charles Henry Martin Charles H. Martin (congressman) Charles Henry Martin , was a United States Representative from North Carolina. Martin was born near Youngsville, Franklin County, N.C., on August 28, 1848. He attended the common schools and the preparatory department of Wake Forest College, graduating from Wake Forest in 1872 and from the...	1896–1899	Populist
James Grubbs Martin	1973–1985	Republican
Joseph John Martin Joseph John Martin Joseph John Martin was a Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina, United States between 1879 and 1881....	1879–1881	Republican
Archibald McBryde Archibald McBryde Archibald McBryde was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina.He was born in Wigtownshire, Scotland, immigrated at an early age with his parents, and settled in Carbonton, North Carolina....	1809–1813	Federalist
Charles Washington McClammy	1887–1891	Democratic
Joseph McDowell Joseph McDowell (General) Joseph "Pleasant Gardens" McDowell was an American lawyer, soldier, and statesman from Morganton, North Carolina.... (3rd Congress)	1793–1795	Anti-Administration
Joseph McDowell Joseph McDowell (Colonel) Joseph "Quaker Meadows" McDowell, Jr. was an American planter, soldier, and statesman from North Carolina. He was known as "Quaker Meadows Joe" to distinguish him from his cousin Joseph "Pleasant Gardens" McDowell, who was also a legislator and American Revolutionary War officer from North Carolina... (5th Congress)	1797–1799	Democratic-Republican
Duncan McFarlan Duncan McFarlan Duncan McFarlan was a United States Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1805 and 1807.Born in Laurel Hill, North Carolina in Scotland County, McFarlan engaged in agricultural pursuits...	1805–1807	Democratic-Republican
Patrick T. McHenry Patrick T. McHenry Patrick Timothy McHenry is the U.S. Representative for . He is a member of the Republican Party. He previously was a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives for a single term...	2005–present	Republican	10th
Mike McIntyre Mike McIntyre Douglas Carmichael "Mike" McIntyre II is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1997. He is a member of the Democratic Party....	1997–present	Democratic	7th
James Iver McKay James Iver McKay James Iver McKay was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born near Elizabethtown, North Carolina, in 1793; pursued classical studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced; appointed United States attorney for the district of North Carolina on March 6, 1817; served in...	1831–1849	Democratic
Alexander McMillan Alexander McMillan Alexander McMillan was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina.McMillan was a member of the State senate, 1810–1812; he was elected to the Fifteenth United States Congress but died before ever serving.-External links:*...	1817	Federalist
John Alexander McMillan, III Alex McMillan John Alexander 'Alex' McMillan III is a North Carolina Republican politician who served five terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing North Carolina's 9th congressional district from 1985 to 1995....	1985–1995	Republican
Archibald McNeill Archibald McNeill Archibald McNeill was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Moore County, North Carolina; member of the State house of commons in 1808 and 1809; served in the State senate 1811-1813, 1820, and 1821; elected to the Seventeenth Congress ; elected to the Nineteenth Congress ;...	1821–1823	Federalist
	1825–1827	Democratic
Alexander Mebane Alexander Mebane Alexander Mebane, Jr. was a U.S. Congressman from the state of North Carolina from 1793 to 1795. He was also a brigadier general in the North Carolina militia during the Revolutionary War....	1793–1795	Anti-Administration
Brad Miller Brad Miller (congressman) Ralph Bradley "Brad" Miller is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 2003. District 13 includes all of Caswell and Person counties, and parts of Alamance, Granville, Guilford, Rockingham and Wake counties...	2003–present	Democratic	13th
Anderson Mitchell Anderson Mitchell Anderson Mitchell was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born on a farm near Milton, North Carolina, June 13, 1800; attended Bingham’s School, Orange County, North Carolina, and was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1821; studied law; was admitted...	1842–1843	Whig
Wilmer David Mizell Wilmer David Mizell Wilmer David "Vinegar Bend" Mizell was an American left-handed pitcher in major league baseball who went on to serve three terms as a Republican U.S. congressman from North Carolina between 1969 and 1975...	1969–1975	Republican
William Montgomery William Montgomery (North Carolina) William Montgomery was an American physician and politician from Orange County, North Carolina. He represented North Carolina in the United States House of Representatives from 1835 until 1841.-External links:*...	1835–1841	Democratic
James Montraville Moody	1901–1903	Republican
James Turner Morehead James Turner Morehead (North Carolina) James Turner Morehead was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Rockingham County, North Carolina, January 11, 1799; attended the common schools; was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1819; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced...	1851–1853	Whig
John M. Morehead John M. Morehead John Motley Morehead was a North Carolina politician who chaired the state's Republican Party from 1910 until 1916 and served one term in the United States House of Representatives....	1909–1911	Republican
Cameron A. Morrison Cameron A. Morrison Cameron A. Morrison was the 55th Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1921 to 1925.He was born in 1869 in Richmond County, North Carolina. With the backing of Sen. Furnifold Simmons and the help of race-baiting tactics employed by A. D. Watts, Morrison defeated O. Max Gardner in the...	1943–1945	Democratic
George Mumford George Mumford George Mumford was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina.Mumford was born in Rowan County, North Carolina, birth date unknown. He attended the common schools. He was a member of the State house of commons in1810 and 1811...	1817–1818	Democratic-Republican
William Hardy Murfree	1813–1817	Democratic-Republican
Sue Myrick	1995–present	Republican	9th
Stephen Lybrook Neal	1975–1995	Democratic
John Nichols John Nichols (politician) John Nichols was a U.S. Congressman from the state of North Carolina between 1887 and 1889.-Biography:Nichols was born near Eagle Rock in Wake County, North Carolina...	1887–1889	Independent
James Edward O'Hara James E. O'Hara James Edward O'Hara was an African American Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1883 to 1887, representing North Carolina during part of the Reconstruction era....	1883–1887	Republican
David Outlaw David Outlaw David Outlaw was a Whig U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1847 and 1853.Born near Windsor, North Carolina in 1806, Outlaw attended private schools and academies in Bertie County. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1824, studied law, and was admitted to...	1847–1853	Whig
George Outlaw George Outlaw George Outlaw was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina in 1825.Outlaw, born near Windsor, North Carolina in Bertie County, was educated by private teachers and in the common schools. He engaged in agricultural and mercantile pursuits and was elected to the North Carolina House of Commons for a...	1825	Democratic-Republican
James Owen James Owen (American statesman) James Owen was an American politician from North Carolina. Born in North Carolina, Owen was a member of the North Carolina state legislature and was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina 5th District from 1817 to 1819...	1817–1819	Democratic-Republican
Robert Newton Page	1903–1917	Democratic
Robert Treat Paine Robert Treat Paine (North Carolina) Robert Treat Paine was an American planter, ship builder and lawyer from Edenton, North Carolina. He served as a Colonel of volunteers in the Mexican-American War and represented North Carolina in the U.S. Congress as a Know Nothing. He was educated at Washington College .Paine moved to Texas in...	1855–1857	Know-Nothing
Gilbert Brown Patterson	1903–1907	Democratic
Joseph Pearson Joseph Pearson Joseph Pearson was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Rowan County, North Carolina, in 1776; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Salisbury, North Carolina; member of the State house of commons from Rowan county in...	1809–1815	Federalist
Richmond Pearson Richmond Pearson Richmond Pearson was an American diplomat and member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina.-Biography:He was born in Yadkin County, North Carolina, the fourth of five children of North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Richmond Mumford Pearson.Pearson studied law and was admitted...	1895–1901	Republican
Ebenezer Pettigrew Ebenezer Pettigrew Ebenezer Pettigew was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina. He was born near Plymouth, North Carolina, March 10, 1783. He studied under tutors at home and later attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He engaged in planting, and later became a member of the State...	1835–1837	National Republican
Israel Pickens Israel Pickens Israel Pickens was an American politician and lawyer, third Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama , member of the North Carolina Senate , and North Carolina Congressman in the United States House of Representatives .Born in Concord, North Carolina, Pickens graduated from Jefferson College Israel...	1811–1817	Democratic-Republican
Walter Freshwater Pool	1883	Republican
Robert Potter	1829–1831	Democratic
Edward William Pou	1901–1934	Democratic
Eliza Jane Pratt Eliza Jane Pratt Eliza Jane Pratt was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina, the first woman to represent her state in the U.S. Congress.A native of Anson County, North Carolina, Pratt worked as a newspaper editor in Troy, North Carolina before being hired as a secretary for Congressman Robert L. Doughton in...	1946–1947	Democratic
Lunsford Richardson Preyer	1969–1981	Democratic
David Eugene Price	1997–present	Democratic	4th
George Moore Pritchard	1929–1931	Republican
Samuel Dinsmore Purviance	1803–1805	Federalist
Richard Clauselle Puryear Richard Clauselle Puryear Richard Clauselle Puryear was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between the years of 1853 and 1857.Puryear, born in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, moved to Surry County, North Carolina as a child...	1853–1855	Whig
	1855–1857	Know-Nothing
Kenneth Rayner Kenneth Rayner Kenneth Rayner was a whig U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1839 and 1845.Born in Bertie County, North Carolina, Rayner attended Tarborough Academy, then studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1829...	1839–1845	Whig
Edwin Godwin Reade Edwin Godwin Reade Edwin Godwin Reade was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1855 and 1857. He later served in the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War.-Biography:...	1855–1857	Know-Nothing
Monroe Minor Redden Monroe Minor Redden Monroe Minor Redden was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1947 and 1953.Redden was born in Hendersonville, North Carolina; he attended public schools and then Wake Forest College, graduating from its law school in 1923...	1947–1953	Democratic
David Settle Reid David Settle Reid David Settle Reid was the 32nd Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1851 to 1854 and a U.S. Senator from December 1854 to March 1859. His uncle was Congressman Thomas Settle, and his brother was Hugh Kearns Reid....	1843–1847	Democratic
James Wesley Reid	1885–1886	Democratic
Abraham Rencher Abraham Rencher Abraham Rencher was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born near Raleigh, North Carolina, August 12, 1798; tutored at home and attended the common schools and Pittsboro Academy; graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1822; studied law; was admitted to...	1829–1833	Democratic
	1833–1837	National Republican
	1837–1839 1841–1843	Whig
William McKendree Robbins	1873–1879	Democratic
Leonidas Dunlap Robinson	1917–1921	Democratic
Sion Hart Rogers Sion Hart Rogers Sion Hart Rogers was a Congressman from and Attorney General of the U.S. state of North Carolina.-Biography:...	1853–1855	Whig
	1871–1873	Democratic
Charles Grandison Rose, III	1973–1997	Democratic
Alfred Rowland Alfred Rowland Alfred Rowland was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina.Born in Lumberton, North Carolina, Rowland attended the common schools....	1887–1891	Democratic
Thomas Hart Ruffin Thomas Hart Ruffin Thomas Hart Ruffin was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Louisburg, North Carolina, September 9, 1820; attended the common schools; graduated from the University of North Carolina Law School, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1841; lawyer, private practice; circuit attorney of...	1853–1861	Democratic
Daniel Lindsay Russell Daniel Lindsay Russell Daniel Lindsay Russell, Jr. was the 49th Governor of North Carolina from 1897 to 1901, an attorney and judge, and a politician. Although he fought with the Confederacy during the Civil War, he and his father were both Unionists...	1879–1881	Greenbacker
Earl Baker Ruth	1969–1975	Republican
Romulus Mitchell Saunders Romulus Mitchell Saunders Romulus Mitchell Saunders was an American politician from North Carolina.Saunders was born near Milton, Caswell County, North Carolina. He was the son of William Saunders and Hannah Mitchell Saunders, attended Hyco and Caswell Academies and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill...	1821–1825	Democratic-Republican
	1825–1827 1841–1845	Democratic
Lemuel Sawyer Lemuel Sawyer Lemuel Sawyer was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Camden County, near Elizabeth City, North Carolina; attended Flatbush Academy, Long Island, New York, and was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1799; attended the University of...	1807–1813 1817–1823	Democratic-Republican
	1825–1829	Democratic
Samuel Tredwell Sawyer Samuel Tredwell Sawyer Samuel Tredwell Sawyer was a Congressional Representative from the U.S. state of North Carolina.Sawyer was born in Edenton, North Carolina, in 1800. He attended Edenton Academy and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Sawyer studied law, was admitted to the bar, and commenced practice...	1837–1839	Whig
Alfred Moore Scales Alfred Moore Scales Alfred Moore Scales was a North Carolina state legislature, Confederate general in the American Civil War and the 45th Governor of the US state of North Carolina from 1885 to 1889, and Congressman.-Early life:...	1857–1859 1875–1884	Democratic
Ralph James Scott Ralph James Scott Ralph James Scott was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1957 and 1967.Born near Pinnacle, North Carolina in Surry County, Scott attended public schools and then Wake Forest University, where he studied law...	1957–1967	Democratic
Thomas Settle Thomas Settle (politician) Thomas Settle was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina from 1817 to 1821.Settle was born near Reidsville, North Carolina, March 9, 1789; educated by private tutors; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1812 and commenced practice in Wentworth, North Carolina...	1817–1821	Democratic-Republican
Thomas Settle III	1893–1897	Republican
John Sevier John Sevier John Sevier served four years as the only governor of the State of Franklin and twelve years as Governor of Tennessee. As a U.S. Representative from Tennessee from 1811 until his death...	1790–1791	Pro-Administration
John Williams Shackelford John Williams Shackelford John Williams Shackelford was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1881 and 1883.-Biography:...	1881–1883	Democratic
Henry Marchmore Shaw Henry Marchmore Shaw Henry Marchmore Shaw was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina, as well as an officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was killed in action, one of a handful of former U.S. Congressmen to perish during the conflict.Shaw was born in Newport, Rhode...	1853–1855 1857–1859	Democratic
John Gilbert Shaw	1895–1897	Democratic
Charles Biddle Shepard Charles Biddle Shepard Charles Biddle Shepard was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in New Bern, North Carolina, December 5, 1808; attended private schools of his native city and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1827; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1828...	1837–1839	Whig
	1839–1841	Democratic
William Biddle Shepard William Biddle Shepard William Biddle Shepard was a congressional representative from North Carolina; born in New Bern, North Carolina, May 14, 1799; completed preparatory studies; attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1813; was graduated from the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia; studied...	1829–1837	National Republican
Augustine Henry Shepperd Augustine Henry Shepperd Augustine Henry Shepperd was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Rockford, North Carolina, February 24, 1792; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Surry County, North Carolina; member of the State house of...	1827–1833	Democratic
	1833–1837	National Republican
	1837–1839 1841–1843 1847–1851	Whig
Francis Edwin Shober Francis Edwin Shober Francis Edwin Shober was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina, father of Francis Emanuel Shober.Born in Salem , North Carolina, Shober attended the common schools and the Moravian School, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.He was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1851.He...	1869–1873	Democratic
Alonzo Craig Shuford	1895–1899	Populist
George Adams Shuford	1953–1959	Democratic
Heath Shuler Heath Shuler Joseph Heath Shuler is a businessman, a former NFL quarterback, and the U.S. Representative for , serving since 2007. He is a member of the Democratic Party....	2007–present	Democratic	11th
Furnifold McLendel Simmons Furnifold McLendel Simmons Furnifold McLendel Simmons was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1887 to 1889 and U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1901 and 1931. He served as chairman of the powerful Committee on Finance from 1913 - 1919...	1887–1889	Democratic
Harry Skinner Harry Skinner Harry Skinner was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina, and the brother of Thomas Gregory Skinner.Born near Hertford, North Carolina, Skinner attended Hertford Academy and was graduated from the law department of the University of Kentucky at Lexington.He was admitted to the bar in 1876 and...	1895–1899	Populist
Thomas Gregory Skinner Thomas Gregory Skinner Thomas Gregory Skinner was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina, brother of Harry Skinner.-Life and career:Born near Hertford, North Carolina, Skinner attended private schools, Friends Academy, Belvidere, North Carolina, Horners Military School, Oxford, North Carolina, and the University of...	1883–1887 1889–1891	Democratic
Jesse Slocumb Jesse Slocumb Jesse Slocumb was a U.S. Congressional Representative from North Carolina.Slocumb was born in Spring Bank, North Carolina, in 1780. He completed he preparatory studies and then engaged in agricultural pursuits. He held several local offices and was a member of the court of pleas and quarter...	1817–1820	Federalist
John Humphrey Small John Humphrey Small John Humphrey Small was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina.Born in Washington, North Carolina, Small attended private schools and Trinity College , Durham, North Carolina where he was a Member of the Chi Phi Fraternity. He taught school from 1876 to 1880 and studied law...	1899–1921	Democratic
James Strudwick Smith James Strudwick Smith James Strudwick Smith was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born near Hillsboro, North Carolina, October 15, 1790; attended a private school near Hillsboro and Hillsboro Academy; was graduated from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1818, and practiced...	1817–1821	Democratic-Republican
William Alexander Smith William Alexander Smith William Alexander Smith was a U.S. Representative from the state of North Carolina.Smith was born in Warren County, North Carolina and attended the common schools. He engaged in agricultural pursuits and was a member of the State constitutional convention in 1865 following the American Civil War...	1873–1875	Republican
William Nathan Harrell Smith William Nathan Harrell Smith William Nathan Harrell Smith was a United States Representative from North Carolina; born in Murfreesboro, North Carolina, September 24, 1812; attended the common schools in Murfreesboro, N.C., Kingston, Rhode Island, and Colchester, Connecticut and East Lyme, Connecticut; was graduated from Yale...	1859–1861	Unionist
Richard Dobbs Spaight Richard Dobbs Spaight Richard Dobbs Spaight was the eighth Governor of the American State of North Carolina from 1792 to 1795.-Early life:Spaight was born in New Bern, North Carolina, the son of the Secretary of the Crown in the colony...	1798–1801	Democratic-Republican
Richard Dobbs Spaight, Jr. Richard Dobbs Spaight, Jr. Richard Dobbs Spaight, Jr. was the 27th Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1835 to 1836.Born in New Bern, North Carolina, Spaight was the son of North Carolina Governor Richard Dobbs Spaight...	1823–1825	Democratic-Republican
Jesse Speight Jesse Speight Jesse Speight was a North Carolina and Mississippi politician in the nineteenth century.Born in Greene County, North Carolina, Speight attended country schools as a child. He was a member of the North Carolina House of Commons in 1820, serving as Speaker of the House, and was a member of the North...	1829–1837	Democratic
Richard Stanford Richard Stanford Richard Stanford was a Democratic-Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1797 and 1816.-Biography:...	1797–1816	Democratic-Republican
Edward Stanly Edward Stanly Edward W. Stanly was a North Carolina politician and orator who represented the southeastern portion of the State in the U.S. House for five terms. In 1857, Stanly ran for Governor of California but lost to John B. Weller. Politicians of the mid-nineteenth century remarked that Stanly bore a...	1837–1843 1849–1853	Whig
John Stanly John Stanly John Stanly was a Federalist U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1801 and 1803 and again between 1809 and 1811. He was the father of Edward Stanly....	1801–1803 1809–1811	Federalist
Charles Manly Stedman Charles Manly Stedman Charles Manly Stedman was a politician and lawyer from North Carolina.-Biography:Born in Pittsboro, North Carolina, Stedman moved to Fayetteville, North Carolina with his parents in 1853 where he attended Pittsboro and Donaldson Academies and graduated from the University of North Carolina at...	1911–1930	Democratic
John Steele	1790–1793	Pro-Administration
Walter Leak Steele Walter Leak Steele Walter Leak Steele was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1877 and 1881.Born near Rockingham in Richmond County, North Carolina, Steele attended common schools near his home and then Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Virginia, Wake Forest College, and finally the University of North...	1877–1881	Democratic
James Stewart	1818–1819	Federalist
David Stone David Stone David Stone was the 15th Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1808 to 1810. Both before and after his term as governor, he served as a U.S. senator, between 1801 and 1807 and between 1813 and 1814.-Biography:...	1799–1801	Democratic-Republican
William Franklin Strowd William Franklin Strowd William Franklin Strowd was a Populist U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1895 and 1899.Strowd was born near Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 1832 and attended local schools. A farmer, he was a private in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.Strowd was a member of the North...	1895–1899	Populist
William Francis Strudwick William Francis Strudwick William Francis Strudwick was a U.S. Congressman from the state of North Carolina between 1796 and 1797.Strudwick, born at "Stag Park," near Wilmington, North Carolina about 1765, was a farmer with a limited education. In 1789, he was a delegate to the state constitutional convention; he also...	1796–1797	Federalist
Absalom Tatom Absalom Tatom Absalom Tatom was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina from 1795 to 1796.-Biography:Born in North Carolina in 1742, Tatom was a sergeant in the Greenville, North Carolina Militia in 1763; he served in North Carolina Militia during the American Revolutionary War, where he was commissioned first...	1795–1796	Democratic-Republican
Charles H. Taylor Charles H. Taylor Charles Hart Taylor is an American politician; a Republican, he represented North Carolina's 11th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives. He began serving in 1991 and continued through January 3, 2007....	1991–2007	Republican
Roy Arthur Taylor	1960–1977	Democratic
Charles R. Thomas Charles R. Thomas (1827-1891) Charles Randolph Thomas , father of Charles R. Thomas , was a U.S. Congressional Representative from North Carolina.Thomas was born in Beaufort, NC, February 7, 1827; attended a private school in Hillsboro, N.C., and was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1849; He... (1827-1891)	1871–1875	Republican
Charles R. Thomas Charles R. Thomas (1861-1931) Charles Randolph Thomas , son of Charles R. Thomas , was a North Carolina attorney and politician. Like his father, he served as a U.S... (1861-1931)	1899–1911	Democratic
Daniel Turner Daniel Turner (North Carolina) Daniel Turner was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina .Turner was a 1814 graduate from the United States Military Academy . He served in the Army until 1815, during which time he served in the War of 1812 as an acting assistant engineer. He was a member of the North Carolina House of Commons...	1827–1829	Democratic
William Bradley Umstead	1933–1939	Democratic
Itimous Thaddeus Valentine, Jr. Tim Valentine Itimous Thaddeus Valentine, Jr. , generally known as Tim Valentine, was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from North Carolina from 1983 to 1995....	1983–1995	Democratic
Robert Brank Vance Robert Brank Vance Robert Brank Vance was a Congressional Representative from North CarolinaHe was born on Reems Creek, near Asheville, North Carolina, in 1793; attended the common schools and Newton Academy, Asheville, N.C.; studied medicine at the medical school of Dr... (1793–1827)	1823–1825	Democratic-Republican
Robert Brank Vance Robert B. Vance Robert Brank Vance , nephew of the earlier Congressman Robert Brank Vance and brother of Zebulon Baird Vance, was a North Carolina Democratic politician who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for six terms . He was chairman of the United States House Committee on Patents... (1828–1899)	1873–1885	Democratic
Zebulon Baird Vance Zebulon Baird Vance Zebulon Baird Vance was a Confederate military officer in the American Civil War, the 37th and 43rd Governor of North Carolina, and U.S. Senator...	1858–1861	Democratic
Abraham Watkins Venable Abraham Watkins Venable Abraham Watkins Venable was a nineteenth century US politician and lawyer from North Carolina. He was the nephew of congressman and senator Abraham Bedford Venable.-Biography:...	1847–1853	Democratic
Alfred Moore Waddell Alfred Moore Waddell Alfred Moore Waddell was a Democratic U. S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1871 and 1879 and later mayor of Wilmington, North Carolina.-Family and education:...	1871–1879	Democratic
Felix Walker Felix Walker (American politician) Felix Walker was a Democratic-Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1817 and 1823.Walker was born near the Potomac River in what was then Hampshire County, Virginia, now part of West Virginia...	1817–1823	Democratic-Republican
Hallett Sydney Ward Hallett Sydney Ward Hallett Sydney Ward was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1921 and 1925.Born near Gatesville, North Carolina, Ward attended public schools in Gates County and then studied law at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill...	1921–1925	Democratic
Lindsay Carter Warren Lindsay Carter Warren Lindsay Carter Warren was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1925 and 1940.-Early life and education:...	1925–1940	Democratic
William Henry Washington William Henry Washington William Henry Washington was a Whig U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1841 and 1843.Born near Goldsboro, North Carolina, he graduated from Yale College in 1834, where he was a member of Skull and Bones. He then studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1835. Washington practiced law in...	1841–1843	Whig
Melvin L. Watt	1993–present	Democratic	12th
Zebulon Weaver Zebulon Weaver Zebulon Weaver was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1917 and 1929 and between 1931 and 1947.-Early years and education:...	1917–1929 1931–1947	Democratic
Edwin Yates Webb Edwin Yates Webb Edwin Yates Webb was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina from 1903 to 1919 and a federal judge from 1919 to 1948.-Biography:...	1903–1919	Democratic
George Henry White George Henry White George Henry White was a Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1897 and 1901. He is considered the last African American Congressman of the Reconstruction era, although his election came twenty years after the era's "official" end...	1897–1901	Republican
Basil Lee Whitener Basil Lee Whitener Basil Lee Whitener was a Democratic U.S. Representative from North Carolina between 1957 and 1968.Whitener was born in York County, South Carolina on May 14, 1915, and was educated in the public schools of Gaston County, North Carolina...	1957–1969	Democratic
Charles Orville Whitley Charles Orville Whitley Charles Orville Whitley was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1977 and 1986.Born in Siler City, North Carolina, Whitley attended Siler City High School, graduating in 1943...	1977–1986	Democratic
Archibald Hunter Arrington Williams Archibald Hunter Arrington Williams Archibald Hunter Arrington Williams was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1891 and 1893.Born near Louisburg, North Carolina, he attended local schools and then Emory and Henry College in Virginia...	1891–1893	Democratic
Benjamin Williams Benjamin Williams Benjamin Williams was the 11th and 14th Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina, from 1799 to 1802 and from 1807 to 1808. He was the first of two North Carolina Governors since the American Revolution to serve nonconsecutive terms.Williams was born in Johnston County, North Carolina in 1751...	1793–1795	Anti-Administration
Lewis Williams Lewis Williams For the Welsh rugby union player see Lewis Williams Lewis Williams was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1815 and 1842....	1815–1825	Democratic-Republican
	1825–1837	National Republican
	1837–1842	Whig
Marmaduke Williams Marmaduke Williams Marmaduke Williams was a Democratic-Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina from 1803 to 1809.Born in Caswell County, North Carolina, Williams studied law and was admitted to the North Carolina bar. He was elected to the North Carolina State Senate, serving 1802, and then was elected that...	1803–1809	Democratic-Republican
Robert Williams Robert Williams (American politician) Robert Williams was a Democratic-Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1797 and 1803 and the Governor of the Mississippi Territory from 1805 to 1809...	1797–1803	Democratic-Republican
Hugh Williamson Hugh Williamson Hugh Williamson was an American politician. He is best known for representing North Carolina at the Constitutional Convention.Williamson was a scholar of international renown...	1790–1793	Pro-Administration
Warren Winslow Warren Winslow Warren Winslow was the 33rd Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1854 to 1855. Winslow graduated from the University of North Carolina....	1855–1861	Democratic
Joseph Winston Joseph Winston Col. Joseph Winston was an American pioneer, planter and Revolutionary War hero from North Carolina, and the first cousin of statesman and Virginia governor Patrick Henry...	1793–1795	Anti-Administration
Frederick Augustus Woodard Frederick Augustus Woodard Frederick Augustus Woodard was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1893 and 1897.Born near Wilson, North Carolina, Woodard attended private schools in Wilson County and studied law under Richmond Mumford Pearson, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina...	1893–1897	Democratic
Thomas Wynns Thomas Wynns Thomas Wynns was a United States Congressman from Hertford County, North Carolina. He was an original member of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Board of Trustees...	1802–1807	Democratic-Republican
Bartlett Yancey Bartlett Yancey Bartlett Yancey, Jr. was a Democratic-Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina, USA, between 1813 and 1817....	1813–1817	Democratic-Republican
Jesse Johnson Yeates Jesse Johnson Yeates Jesse Johnson Yeates was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1875 and 1881.Born in Hertford County, North Carolina, near Murfreesboro, Yeates attended private schools and then Emory and Henry College in Virginia. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1855, practicing...	1875–1879 1881	Democratic
Tyre York Tyre York Tyre York was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1883 and 1885.York, born in Rockford, North Carolina, attended common schools and then the Charleston, South Carolina Medical College...	1883–1885	Independent Democratic

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