List of United States Representatives from Connecticut

The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Connecticut. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States Congressional Delegations from Connecticut. The list of names should be complete, but other data may be incomplete.

Current representatives

Alphabetical

By District

List of representatives

Representative Years Party District Notes
John Allen March 4, 1797 – March 4, 1799 Federalist At-large
Samuel Arnold March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1859 Democratic 2nd
Albert E. Austin January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1941 Republican 4th
Charles M. Bakewell March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 Republican At-large
John Baldwin March 4, 1825 – March 4, 1829 Adams At-large
Simeon Baldwin March 4, 1803 – March 4, 1805 Federalist At-large
Thomas R. Ball January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1941 Republican 2nd
Noyes Barber March 4, 1821 – March 4, 1823 Democratic-Republican At-large
March 4, 1823 – March 4, 1825 Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican
March 4, 1825 – March 4, 1829 Adams
March 4, 1829 – March 4, 1835 Anti-Jacksonian
William H. Barnum March 4, 1867 – May 18, 1876 Democratic 4th Resigned after being elected to the US Senate
Nathan Belcher March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1855 Democratic 3rd
William D. Bishop March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1859 Democratic 4th
William W. Boardman December 7, 1840 – March 4, 1843 Whig 2nd
Walter Booth March 4, 1849 – March 4, 1851 Free Soil 2nd
Chester Bowles January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1961 Democratic 2nd
Jonathan Brace December 3, 1798 – ????, 1800 Federalist At-large Resigned
Augustus Brandegee March 4, 1863 – March 4, 1867 Republican 3rd
Frank B. Brandegee November 4, 1902 – May 10, 1905 Republican 3rd Resigned after being elected to the US Senate
John H. Brockway March 4, 1839 – March 4, 1843 Whig 5th
John R. Buck March 4, 1881 – March 4, 1883 Republican 1st
March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1887
Alfred A. Burnham March 4, 1859 – March 4, 1863 Republican 3rd
Daniel Burrows March 4, 1821 – March 4, 1823 Democratic-Republican At-large
Thomas B. Butler March 4, 1849 – March 4, 1851 Whig 4th
George S. Catlin March 4, 1843 – March 4, 1845 Democratic 3rd
Epaphroditus Champion March 4, 1807 – March 4, 1817 Federalist At-large
Charles Chapman March 4, 1851 – March 4, 1853 Whig 1st
William M. Citron January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1939 Democratic At-large
Ezra Clark, Jr. March 4, 1855 – March 4, 1857 Know Nothing 1st
March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1859 Republican
Chauncey F. Cleveland March 4, 1849 – March 4, 1853 Democratic 3rd
Joshua Coit March 4, 1793 – March 4, 1795 Pro-Administration At-large
March 4, 1795 – September 5, 1798 Federalist Died
Ranulf Compton January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945 Republican 3rd
William R. Cotter January 3, 1971 – September 8, 1981 Democratic 1st Died
Joe Courtney January 3, 2007 – Present Democratic 2nd Incumbent
Albert W. Cretella January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1959 Republican 3rd
Emilio Q. Daddario January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1971 Democratic 1st
Samuel W. Dana January 3, 1797 – May 10, 1810 Federalist At-large Resigned after being elected to the US Senate
James Davenport December 5, 1796 – August 3, 1797 Federalist At-large Died
John Davenport March 4, 1799 – March 4, 1817 Federalist At-large
Robert E. De Forest March 4, 1891 – March 4, 1895 Democratic 4th
Sidney Dean March 4, 1855 – March 4, 1857 Know Nothing 3rd
March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1859 Republican
Rosa DeLauro January 3, 1991 – Present Democratic 3rd Incumbent
Henry C. Deming March 4, 1863 – March 4, 1867 Republican 1st
Lawrence J. DeNardis January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1983 Republican 3rd
James Dixon March 4, 1845 – March 4, 1849 Whig 1st
Chris Dodd January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1981 Democratic 2nd
Thomas J. Dodd January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1957 Democratic 1st
Jeremiah Donovan March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1915 Democratic 4th
Le Roy D. Downs January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1943 Democratic 4th
Theodore Dwight December 1, 1806 – March 4, 1807 Federalist At-large
William W. Eaton March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1885 Democratic 1st
William Edmond November 13, 1797 – March 4, 1801 Federalist At-large
Henry W. Edwards March 4, 1819 – March 4, 1823 Democratic-Republican At-large
William W. Ellsworth March 4, 1829 – July 8, 1834 Anti-Jacksonian At-large Resigned
James E. English March 4, 1861 – March 4, 1865 Democratic 2nd
Elizabeth Esty January 3, 2013 – Present Democratic 5th Incumbent
E. Hart Fenn March 4, 1921 – March 4, 1931 Republican 1st
Orris S. Ferry March 4, 1859 – March 4, 1861 Republican 4th
William J. Fitzgerald January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1939 Democratic 2nd
January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1943
Samuel A. Foot March 4, 1819 – March 4, 1821 Federalist At-large
March 4, 1823 – March 4, 1825 Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican
March 4, 1833 – May 9, 1834 Anti-Jacksonian Resigned after being elected Governor of Connecticut
Ellsworth Foote January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949 Republican 3rd
Gary Franks January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1997 Republican 5th
Richard P. Freeman March 4, 1915 – March 4, 1933 Republican 2nd
Carlos French March 4, 1887 – March 4, 1889 Democratic 2nd
James P. Geelan January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947 Democratic 3rd
Sam Gejdenson January 3, 1981 – January 3, 2001 Democratic 2nd
Robert Giaimo January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1981 Democratic 3rd
Sylvester Gilbert November 6, 1818 – March 4, 1819 Democratic-Republican At-large
James P. Glynn March 4, 1915 – March 4, 1923 Republican 5th
March 4, 1925 – March 6, 1930 Died
Calvin Goddard May 14, 1801 – ????, 1805 Federalist At-large Resigned before the convening of the 9th Congress
Chauncey Goodrich March 4, 1795 – March 4, 1801 Federalist At-large
Elizur Goodrich March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1801 Federalist At-large Resigned
Edward W. Goss November 4, 1930 – January 3, 1935 Republican 1st
Bernard F. Grabowski January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1965 Democratic At-large
January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1967 6th
Miles T. Granger March 4, 1887 – March 4, 1889 Democratic 4th
Ella T. Grasso January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1975 Democratic 6th
Roger Griswold March 4, 1795 – ??, 1805 Federalist At-large Resigned before the convening of the 9th Congress
Elisha Haley March 4, 1835 – March 4, 1837 Jacksonian At-large
March 4, 1837 – March 4, 1839 Democratic 3rd
Joseph R. Hawley March 4, 1859 – March 4, 1863 Republican 1st
March 4, 1879 – March 4, 1881
E. Stevens Henry March 4, 1895 – March 4, 1913 Republican 1st
Edwin W. Higgins October 2, 1905 – March 4, 1913 Republican 3rd
William L. Higgins March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1937 Republican 2nd
Ebenezer J. Hill March 4, 1895 – March 4, 1913 Republican 4th
March 4, 1915 – September 27, 1917 Died
James Hillhouse March 4, 1791 – March 4, 1795 Pro-Administration At-large
March 4, 1795 – December 5, 1796 Federalist Resigned after being elected to the US Senate
Jim Himes January 3, 2009 – Present Democratic 4th Incumbent
Uriel Holmes March 4, 1817 – ????, 1818 Federalist At-large Resigned
Orrin Holt December 5, 1836 – March 4, 1837 Jacksonian At-large
March 4, 1837 – March 4, 1839 Democratic 6th
Julius Hotchkiss March 4, 1867 – March 4, 1869 Democratic 2nd
John H. Hubbard March 4, 1863 – March 4, 1867 Republican 4th
Richard D. Hubbard March 4, 1867 – March 4, 1869 Democratic 1st
Samuel D. Hubbard March 4, 1845 – March 4, 1849 Democratic 2nd
Benjamin Huntington March 4, 1789 – March 4, 1791 Pro-Administration At-large
Ebenezer Huntington October 11, 1810 – March 4, 1811 Federalist At-large
March 4, 1817 – March 4, 1819
Colin M. Ingersoll March 4, 1851 – March 4, 1855 Democratic 2nd
Ralph I. Ingersoll March 4, 1825 – March 4, 1829 Adams At-large
March 4, 1829 – March 4, 1833 Anti-Jacksonian
Samuel Ingham March 4, 1835 – March 4, 1837 Jacksonian At-large
March 4, 1837 – March 4, 1839 Democratic 2nd
Donald J. Irwin January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1961 Democratic 4th
January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1969
Ebenezer Jackson, Jr. December 1, 1834 – March 4, 1835 Anti-Jacksonian At-large
Nancy Johnson January 3, 1983 – January 3, 2003 Republican 6th
January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2007 5th
Andrew T. Judson March 4, 1835 – July 4, 1836 Jacksonian At-large Resigned after being appointed United States judge for the district of Connecticut
Stephen W. Kellogg March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1875 Republican 2nd
William Kennedy March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1915 Democratic 5th
Barbara B. Kennelly January 12, 1982 – January 3, 1999 Democratic 1st
Herman P. Kopplemann March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1939 Democratic 1st
January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1943
January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947
Frank Kowalski January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1963 Democratic At-large
George M. Landers March 4, 1875 – March 4, 1879 Democratic 1st
John B. Larson January 3, 1999 – Present Democratic 1st Incumbent
Lyman Law March 4, 1811 – March 4, 1817 Federalist At-large
Amasa Learned March 4, 1791 – March 4, 1795 Pro-Administration At-large
George L. Lilley March 4, 1903 – January 5, 1909 Republican At-large Resigned after being elected Governor of Connecticut
John Lodge January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1951 Republican 4th
Augustine Lonergan March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1915 Democratic 1st
March 4, 1917 – March 4, 1921
March 4, 1931 – March 4, 1933
Dwight Loomis March 4, 1859 – March 4, 1863 Republican 1st
Clare Boothe Luce January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1947 Republican 4th
Lucien J. Maciora January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1943 Democratic At-large
Bryan F. Mahan March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1915 Democratic 2nd
Francis T. Maloney March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 Democratic 3rd
James H. Maloney January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2003 Democratic 5th
Edwin H. May, Jr. January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1959 Republican 1st
John A. McGuire January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1953 Democratic 3rd
Stewart McKinney January 3, 1971 – May 7, 1987 Republican 4th Died
John D. McWilliams January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945 Republican 2nd
Schuyler Merritt November 6, 1917 – March 4, 1931 Republican 4th
March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1937
Orange Merwin March 4, 1825 – March 4, 1829 Adams At-large
Thomas J. Meskill January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1971 Republican 6th
Frederick Miles March 4, 1879 – March 4, 1883 Republican 4th
March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1891
William J. Miller January 3, 1939 – March 4, 1941 Republican 1st
January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945
January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949
Phineas Miner December 1, 1834 – March 4, 1835 Anti-Jacksonian At-large
Charles L. Mitchell March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1887 Democratic 2nd
Toby Moffett January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1983 Democratic 6th
John S. Monagan January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1973 Democratic 5th
B. J. Monkiewicz January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1941 Republican At-large
January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945
Albert P. Morano January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1959 Republican 4th
Bruce Morrison January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1991 Democratic 3rd
Jonathan O. Moseley March 4, 1805 – March 4, 1821 Federalist At-large Resigned after being elected to the US Senate
Chris Murphy January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2013 Democratic 5th
Patrick B. O'Sullivan March 4, 1923 – March 4, 1925 Democratic 5th
P. Davis Oakey March 4, 1915 – March 4, 1917 Republican 1st
Thomas B. Osborne March 4, 1839 – March 4, 1843 Whig 4th
James T. Patterson January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1959 Republican 5th
Elias Perkins March 4, 1801 – March 4, 1803 Federalist At-large
Elisha Phelps March 4, 1819 – March 4, 1821 Democratic-Republican At-large
March 4, 1825 – March 4, 1829 Adams
James Phelps March 4, 1875 – March 4, 1883 Democratic 2nd
Lancelot Phelps March 4, 1835 – March 4, 1837 Jacksonian At-large
March 4, 1837 – March 4, 1839 Democratic 5th
Alfred N. Phillips January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1939 Democratic 4th
James P. Pigott March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1895 Democratic 2nd
Timothy Pitkin September 16, 1805 – March 4, 1819 Federalist At-large
David Plant March 4, 1827 – March 4, 1829 Adams At-large
James T. Pratt March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1855 Democratic 1st
William R. Ratchford January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1985 Democratic 5th
Thomas L. Reilly March 4, 1911 – March 4, 1913 Democratic 2nd
March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1915 3rd
Abraham A. Ribicoff January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1953 Democratic 1st
John A. Rockwell March 4, 1845 – March 4, 1849 Whig 3rd
John G. Rowland January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1991 Republican 5th
John Russ March 4, 1819 – March 4, 1823 Democratic-Republican At-large
Charles A. Russell March 4, 1887 – October 23, 1902 Republican 3rd Died
Joseph F. Ryter January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947 Democratic At-large
Antoni Sadlak January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1959 Republican At-large
William St. Onge January 3, 1963 – May 1, 1970 Democratic 2nd
Ronald A. Sarasin January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1979 Republican 5th
Horace Seely-Brown, Jr. January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949 Republican 2nd
January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1963
Edward W. Seymour March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1887 Democratic 4th
Origen S. Seymour March 4, 1851 – March 4, 1855 Democratic 4th
Thomas H. Seymour March 4, 1843 – March 4, 1845 Democratic 1st
James A. Shanley January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1943 Democratic 3rd
Chris Shays August 18, 1987 – January 3, 2009 Republican 4th
Roger Sherman March 4, 1789 – March 4, 1791 Pro-Administration At-large
Samuel B. Sherwood March 4, 1817 – March 4, 1819 Federalist At-large
Abner W. Sibal January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1965 Republican 4th
Rob Simmons January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2007 Republican 2nd
William E. Simonds March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1891 Republican 1st
Samuel Simons March 4, 1843 – March 4, 1845 Democratic 4th
John Cotton Smith November 17, 1800 – August ??, 1806 Federalist At-large Resigned
J. Joseph Smith January 3, 1935 – November 4, 1941 Democratic 5th Resigned after being appointed a United States district judge for the district of Connecticut
Nathaniel Smith March 4, 1795 – March 4, 1799 Federalist At-large
Truman Smith March 4, 1839 – March 4, 1843 Whig 5th
March 4, 1845 – March 4, 1849 4th
Lewis Sperry March 4, 1891 – March 4, 1895 Democratic 1st
Nehemiah D. Sperry March 4, 1895 – March 4, 1911 Republican 2nd
Henry H. Starkweather March 4, 1867 – January 28, 1876 Republican 3rd Died
Robert H. Steele November 3, 1970 – January 3, 1975 Republican 2nd
Ansel Sterling March 4, 1821 – March 4, 1823 Democratic-Republican At-large
March 4, 1823 - March 4, 1825 Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican
James Stevens March 4, 1819 – March 4, 1821 Democratic-Republican At-large
John Stewart March 4, 1843 – March 4, 1845 Democratic 2nd
Ebenezer Stoddard March 4, 1821 – March 4, 1823 Democratic-Republican At-large
March 4, 1823 – March 4, 1825 Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican
William L. Storrs March 4, 1829 – March 4, 1833 Anti-Jacksonian At-large
March 4, 1839 – June, 1840 Whig 2nd Resigned after being appointed Associate Justice of Connecticut Supreme Court
Julius L. Strong March 4, 1869 – September 7, 1872 Republican 1st Died
Jonathan Sturges March 4, 1789 – March 4, 1793 Pro-Administration At-large
Lewis B. Sturges September 16, 1805 – March 4, 1817 Federalist At-large
Zephaniah Swift March 4, 1793 – March 4, 1795 Pro-Administration At-large
March 4, 1795 – March 4, 1797 Federalist
Joseph E. Talbot January 20, 1942 – January 3, 1947 Republican 5th
Benjamin Tallmadge March 4, 1801 – March 4, 1817 Federalist At-large
Nathaniel Terry March 4, 1817 – March 4, 1819 Federalist At-large
William L. Tierney March 4, 1931 – March 4, 1933 Democratic 4th
John Q. Tilson March 4, 1909 – March 4, 1913 Republican At-large
March 4, 1915 – December 3, 1932 3rd Resigned
Gideon Tomlinson March 4, 1819 – March 4, 1827 Democratic-Republican At-large
March 4, 1823 – March 4, 1825 Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican
March 4, 1825 – March 4, 1827 Anti-Jacksonian
Isaac Toucey March 4, 1835 – March 4, 1837 Jacksonian At-large
March 4, 1837 – March 4, 1839 Democratic 1st
Uriah Tracy March 4, 1793 – March 4, 1795 Pro-Administration At-large
March 4, 1795 – October 13, 1796 Federalist Resigned after being elected to the US Senate
Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. March 4, 1789 – March 4, 1795 Pro-Administration At-large
Joseph Trumbull December 1, 1834 – March 4, 1835 Anti-Jacksonian At-large
March 4, 1839 – March 4, 1843 Whig 1st
Samuel Tweedy March 4, 1833 – March 4, 1835 Anti-Jacksonian At-large
Robert J. Vance March 4, 1887 – March 4, 1889 Democratic 1st
Jeremiah Wadsworth March 4, 1789 – March 4, 1795 Pro-Administration At-large
John T. Wait April 12, 1876 – March 4, 1887 Republican 3rd
Loren P. Waldo March 4, 1849 – March 4, 1851 Democratic 1st
Levi Warner December 4, 1876 – March 4, 1879 Democratic 4th
Samuel L. Warner March 4, 1865 – March 4, 1867 Republican 2nd
Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1971 Republican 4th
Lemuel Whitman March 4, 1823 – March 4, 1825 Adams-Clay Democratic-Republican At-large
Thomas T. Whittlesey April 29, 1836 – March 4, 1837 Jacksonian At-large
March 4, 1837 – March 4, 1839 Democratic 4th
Zalmon Wildman March 4, 1835 – December 10, 1835 Jacksonian At-large Died
Washington F. Willcox March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1893 Democratic 2nd
Thomas Scott Williams March 4, 1817 – March 4, 1819 Federalist At-large
Thomas W. Williams March 4, 1839 – March 4, 1843 Whig 3rd
Chase G. Woodhouse January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947 Democratic 2nd
January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951
George C. Woodruff March 4, 1861 – March 4, 1863 Democratic 4th
John Woodruff March 4, 1855 – March 4, 1857 Know Nothing 2nd
March 4, 1859 – March 4, 1861 Republican
Ebenezer Young March 4, 1829 – March 4, 1835 Anti-Jacksonian At-large

Living former Members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut

As of October 2016, there are seventeen former members of the U.S. House of Representatives from the U.S. State of Connecticut who are currently living at this time. The most recent representative to die was Donald J. Irwin (1959-1961, 1965-1969) on July 7, 2013. The most recently serving representative to die was Stewart McKinney (1971-1987), who died in office on May 7, 1987.

Representative Term of office District Date of birth (and age)
Bernard F. Grabowski 1963–1967 At-large (1963–1965)
6th (1965–1967)
June 11, 1923
Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. 1969–1971 4th May 16, 1931
Robert H. Steele 1970–1975 2nd November 3, 1938
Ronald A. Sarasin 1973–1979 4th December 31, 1934
Chris Dodd 1975–1981 2nd May 27, 1944
Toby Moffett 1975–1983 6th August 18, 1944
Lawrence J. DeNardis 1981–1983 3rd March 18, 1938
Sam Gejdenson 1981–2001 2nd May 20, 1948
Barbara B. Kennelly 1982–1999 1st July 10, 1936
Bruce Morrison 1983–1991 2nd October 8, 1944
Nancy Johnson 1983–2007 6th (1983–2003)
5th (2003–2007)
January 5, 1935
John G. Rowland 1985–1991 5th May 24, 1957
Chris Shays 1987–2009 4th October 18, 1945
Gary Franks 1991–1997 5th February 9, 1953
James H. Maloney 1997–2003 5th September 17, 1948
Rob Simmons 2001–2007 2nd February 11, 1943
Chris Murphy 2007–2013 5th August 3, 1973

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