Tennessee's 13th congressional district

Tennessee's 13th congressional district was a district of the United States Congress in Tennessee. It was lost to redistricting in 1843. Its last Representative was Christopher H. Williams.

Tennessee's 13th congressional district
Obsolete district
Created1830
Eliminated1840
Years active1833–1843

List of members representing the district edit

Member Party Years Cong
ress
Electoral history
District established March 4, 1833
William C. Dunlap
(Bolivar)
Jacksonian March 4, 1833 –
March 3, 1837
23rd
24th
Elected in 1833.
Re-elected in 1835.
Lost re-election.
 
Christopher H. Williams
(Lexington)
Whig March 4, 1837 –
March 3, 1843
25th
26th
27th
Elected in 1837.
Re-elected in 1839.
Re-elected in 1841.
Retired.
District dissolved March 4, 1843

References edit

  • Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
  • Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
  • Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present